The Newspaper Man

The MMoa wliy mi leu ntn compaxaUve ly succeed in journalUm, saya a sensible xcbange, Ís becausc so few have for il the temperament iiud the conatituUon. More thau a nioiety of mankiinl ia ilow, lackini; in alacrity, aml devoid of u HOM of ftOportiuii. The art of putting thinga rapidly in thapa nol well umlcrstood by the pablic. 'l'liis Marta hyuc liav. [ong-winded tennaiw, lecturea prninoüveof loanoleiiey, uta infamnawart whichpresupposM tbat longeity rouebaaml to ihloug-ftbidiog oW genUeraea and Udies of tüe old Teument. The public is nut incnii.-iU-r:ite- it i. OUlJT iL'iiorant. The Qewipaper is a ni.vM.ry, ol the manufacture of which it knows Uanlly aoything. ThoewboglTeto it the utbusiaius of youili, the ?lg of maobood and whatever of wiadom old may have brougnt with it might have bidlug.faine in this dcpartineiil ui litvratun-, or the otber, in the tield of cienoO, In the arena ,,1 public all'airs. Taete or aeciilent baa betrayedthiin Into ¦ bumbla aptwreoi human exertion, nor do they quarrel with thcir fortune. He who drift Into journallaoi rarely lr:ivc it ; hestill ili)dson in the daily toil which for bltn has a rare fascniation. Often thcre is no tauie for hiin. The cleverest Dewiptfwr DMB may tw utteily unknown, and not fcugotteo only becsOM he lias ncver been renicinbcrcd. His lieart, bowever, il stout, at any rate ; and, come rómpeteme, or the lack of it- come the hlghegtor the humblcst position, hc still toils with irrepressible cheerfulness, and hopea u hen all la over with him tbat hi MSOCiatea who survive liim wlll l1 ie:isnnahly xiu v orsolemn at his funeral.