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responsibility; secures the blessings, or en-
dnrcs the miseries. The most enlightened
OF modern nations borrow from the wisdom
OF the past; this nation presses into it's SER
wee the best talents il can communicated
none are better for this thon common, every
day abilities, that spirit best defined bv the
expressive word gumption, joined with high
degree of moral honesty aud devotcdncss to
'he'r service. Some lament that command
Tag talents, with Il genius like Archimidcs,
that would move the world could it but fix
the lever, should lie sought. With all
due Difference to this opinion we differ
Experience shows that such are too apt like
the lightning, to astonish by In il ola c, but
destroy by their touch Their minds too far
in advance of the age, or consumed by burn
ing ambition cannot await the tardy progress
OF the nation, as it draws its slow length
along, but hurry it forward until ruin scizes
upon both, and leaves the Succeeding gen
Grafton to undo the errors of the past. Slow
and sure is as good an adagc in politics as
in other matters, and we believe ii second
rate mind which can adapt itscI' to the wants
OF an ignorant people, incorporate Itself with
their hopes and fears, in sholt to all the feel


ngs of a Hawaiian, bring the knowledge and
experience of civilized and christian man,
is tar better for this people and lar more
calculated to ensure happiness, as well as
success, than "A Napoleon, or Frederick,
MChcmet AL or ii Constantine