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Rh the same others pay for their crowded, inconvenient tenement accommodations; and for all this, be it said for the benefit of narrow-minded capitalists, the enterprise pays six per cent. on the money invested. Capitalists can make more by the ordinary tenement system, to be sure, but the result of their cupidity will be—what their worst fears anticipate. Let them learn a lesson before it is too late."

This is an enterprise which in magnificence of conception, in nobleness and comprehensiveness of aims, and in triumphant achievements, stands in the world, without a parallel, and should recieve the heart-fell plaudits of universal man!

Where is the American Godin, who will launch such a magnificent enterprise upon the shores of this New World, to be "like a city set upon a hill," the admiration of all nations, and an example for them to follow? Thanks! ten thousand thanks, in the name of Humanity. to Mr. Godin, for his glorious example!