From the London .Argus of july 9.
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Mankind, one would think, have had by this time
quite enough Of war and 1t might be supposed that
the world vas now old enough to have lost much Of
that taste for the mere uniform and accOurements of
soldiers life which may be allowed perhaps, to have
been no very unnatural propensity for its childhood
or early youth. Itwould seem, however, from the
signs Of the times, that. so far from this being the
case we feel at the present day, to the matter in
question, much in the same way did our progeni.
tors, five hundred, or five thousand years ago We
still deem the greatest OF men to be, the successful
soldier. Look to what has lately taken place in our
own country. where military leader has been lifted
by the mere breath of his military renown, to the
topmost place in the management of the State; while
multudes are ready almost to fall down upon their
knees, and worship the uneducated soldier, as the
first of Statesmen and the Senate itself seems to
crouch in trance of awe and admiration beneath
his Marsha's baton.


Look again to what is about to happen among our
brethren on the other side of the Atlantic who are
going Immediately, in all probability, to give 81.
mar or still stronger, proof of their reverence tor


the profession of arms by calling TO their seat of su
!, preme honor and authority man who can only be
rightly described as military barbarian and who
: should he gain the place to which he aspires, viii


have earned his election as the head and guardian


the institution of his country, by career OF arrogan


and ferocOus defiance of its laws, which ought ra


ther to have brought down upon him its hottest in
b dignation, and most unsparing vengeance. And ye
: these two countries-Amerca and England-cal


themselves the chosen seats and sanctuares of ber
n ty-each boasting, that even to tread its soi;,
breathe its air is to be free; and above ALL proessin
& to hold in abhorrence, the intrusion into civil life
l. of the discipline of the camp, or the domination
d the sword. Yet Field Marshal, the Duke Of We
!, ngton. is already all but King i'll the 0ne-and Ger
= eral jackson is just about to possess himself of


that there is for crown and scepre in the other !