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James Parton, The life of Horace Greeley, Chapter 16: the Tribune and Fourierism. (search)
ber of lecturers in various parts of the country, who are lending their efforts to the cause, so that the onward movement must be greatly accelerated. Small Associations are springing up rapidly in various parts of the country. The Sylvania Association in Pike country, Pa., is now in operations about seventy persons are on the domain, erecting buildings, &c., and preparing for the reception of other members. An Association has been organized in Jefferson county. Our friend, A. Mr. Watson, is at the head of it; he has been engaged for the last three years in spreading the principles in that part of the State, and the result is the formation of an Association. Several farmers have put in their farms and taken stock; by this means the Domain has been obtained. About three hundred persons, we are informed, are on the lands. They have a very fine quarry on their Domain, and they intend, among the branches of Industry which they will pursue, to take contracts for erecting bui