| Show TRADE ASA AS A the elasticity of mind alno is wonderful prom from the most mosi crushing experiences it rises apparently without effort or intent grier is ia ever by time and the more violent originally the quicker it to become exhausted areat financial flu ancial train etrain E relaxes without consent on the part of those affected there is ie a weariness eim of restraint and an an indisposition to look save tor for a sean s eon 0 on tho the dark and bitter side aide of things hinge nature reasserts herself after intense sickness and the wheels ot of trade acquire natural lubrication after afier a season ot of rest it is a rare thing for several poor harvests to come iu succession and business de pree proe sion is very seldom of loog long continuance ti nuance even when so severe us as to be worthy the name panic there la Is always a sure fiure reaction react lou and this of necessity seeing that humanity Is IB full of wants which site are supplied by the irrepressible tendency to trade this drift belongs to all ages when man was rude and barbarous ex change exchange was waa common if at times limes compulsory but this only antedated a few cantu ries the meanous ot of refined aud ud intellectual tel nations lor for at the point ot of the bayonet and to the roar ot of cannou ports have been opened and those nations that possibly in seif denied intercourse with at strangers have by force yie yielded loed aben exchanged anu anti it finally a have accepted rule and civilization to a greater or lees leee extent india and chiria china are prominent aromi nent examples of enforced trading contrary to 10 protest the latter particularly has bae had opium forced upon it to the demoralization ol of ito ite millions by the usurping influence ot of the be mother country but their tea and silk have paid tor for it so bo at the same ame time commerce has beon been indirectly a lor for when pecuniary interests int eresto have become among barbarous tribes there has been governmental protection to the tb 80 aar r and ap d so 80 from madagascar on to the islands of the sea and now in africa ries have followed in the wake of the w tot until cannibalism sm and st si rat re JB as rites have been uprooted or banialis ban bani alid jd into far off interiors where they will alter after a time assuredly perish and maybac this Is ia the intent of deity whose program la Is one of eternal progress the essential constitution of the earth with its varied form oil nate and products seems to in as much to prophesy exchange and that friction or contact which modifies ancient conditions whet isolation was wae unbroken by the ibe lust of conquest and ana impossible only as the result of u modern appliances which ensure speedy a ad id unmolested lomma dention cation il an illustration was noted the other day on the platform of a leading altu importing house of this city where seven oases cases were billed for to a southern jou thern town in utah as follows pickles Pi oblee from england ear iines from france olive oil from italy mustard from england marmalade from scotland fruit preserved from germany starch from the united states mcatee the last laet only being a home borne product the former all depending depend inK on national comity and coming out here into the desert by virtue of the spirit of trade based on fancy and appetite apparently universal ibus on a small email scale in utah to is ex habited the fraternity of older states and nations whose example nearer home possesses special force for there inter de pen denoe dence seems written on everything so blended la Is desire and gratification the only obstacle to free and uninterrupted commerce and peace being the customs custom houses bouses on either eltiser shore and that national jealousy which for ages has been fostered as a policy and of mans design for if france can make silk and england iron what so natural as an the interchange of commodities modi ties or if italy makes olive oil and america has surplus grain I 1 why not swap without the intervention in tion of laws which seena seem placed to obstruct rather than to recognize the unity ol of mankind all the ba barriers briers between nations and their special products are artificial and the day will surely dawn when 0 opportunity ana desire will brook no interference any more than is known between southern cotton und now new england factories fact between We western ettria wool and eastern mille or between pork centers kansas city cl chicago and cincinnati and the outer fringe of legitimate demand before this universality of commerce national prejudices would dis die even language will take on anti ami by and by the survival of tue fitt estIP will herald the universal reign of peace and brotherhood it will be understood spite of raft and the per perverted averted education of amea that god hath hat b made of one blood all atie nations of the earth I 1 bigotry and narrow mindedness are the spawn of isola isolation tiou traveled intercourse broadens broa deno and educates whether on it a limited or a liberal scale and a worlds fair exhibition of customs and products is probably more potent in securing the reign of peace and good will than le ilie ol of tb bible good and precious as in some circles ciral that may be considered why local isolation would be destructive tive ot of all sympathy and interest if long continued what would st geurge be to this city after a few years of non what of settlements in idaho nevada arizona col orado it if not for the alliance of faith anti and the me active thought of common work sad and destiny it is not dot many years since we ot of this city were verg vering into that condition but president young strong in wisdom and quick in execution calad for colo lets jets tor for the ibe borders of the land until ka obedience lily mod abed the fruitage of interest was realized among the people here trobe who had fat bero erp sous sons friends in the south north east or west began to inquire where such and such ft a place was aud to asit as to its reeo urcO the masses became familiar with iron county washington county and places over the border and the of utah was signally developed and established establish edl I 1 on a little different baste basis is in our missionary interest in foreign linda lands we think inquire about countries visited by our fathers and sous sons the parallel is ie simply incomplete because this phase of life and duty is transitory while colonization partakes more of the enduring yet can we not imagine county against county town against can we not realize how bow under some circumstances the peoples of each might look upon one another as having diverse interests then as aa ene enemies finally from non intercourse each gradually creating a jargon of their own customs hafits thoughts grad gradually bally ve veering pring probably at the instigation of designing denning men then war upon each other conquest tyranny and at times absorption would not this all have been possible under the mentally y un enlightened eras of the pasto paar and la Is it not likely that the sharper points of nationality have bavo originated in some such way modern drift to in the antipodes of this we want to knowd 1 we explore with life in hand the dark places Awot of the earth which are full of cruelty and individuals la and nations now vie with each other in jealousy lost jest their flig big float first over territory only all discovered even the hoary secrets secrete of the corthern Dor Dort thern bern pole are bound to be wrested from its ice and silence at the bidding of this insatiable appetite for conquest and a market for our ware steamships railroads modern appliances as to food and science seem to have conspired on with human bravery and pertinacity in rescuing from ages of oblivion the unknown and mankind of this exploring type may yet like alexander weep because there arno areno more worlds to con conquer quere japan has been phenomenal in imbibing on a large lare scale the advantages of civilization without partaking of its if sins more so in fact than any other nation the hawaiian and other islands of he sea have become decimated by contact the weak side of white custom secured its sad bad ascend ancy but not unlikely the end has been reao reach bd id for they the inhabitants of other islands and the indians indiana of our own nation are children of promise and their latter end shall be ba greater than their beginning if we must have this unity of man established it will likely come in az reat irreas vart cart through the harmonizing tu in fleeno e of trade association and deal L if f the products of the tropics are of value if so called heathen or barbarous nations have anything which the so HO odd superior races need let us exchange our manufactures for the tea and rice of china and japan if the south A merican nations give us coffee lot let barter be our rule and it ir england wanta out our bread and germany our pork let labor furnish its best local equivalent in exchange so shall special talent endowment climate and go band iu in hand until inter depend dependence enve shall be so thorough that rivalry and race shall be overt overthrown brown and the steamship and the white aia 11 of commerce shall in the theodur ther order dur ot of divine beneficence anti aad brotherhood lead the nations to beat their swords into ploughshares plough shares and their spears into pruning hookland hooks hooke and study war no m mm artl I J |
