Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1845-07-14

gfsv ~i,o tel BY dsess. and wsst With their bo.I
On TIE -kht- at isss " fublia Planjsfsr," who short,
ened their happy dsys broke up their hom.s aud brought
'hem to an nntinely end. They with some Of
those who thus cruelty treated before the God of
nations e',g In the highest Court oil the deeds of those
times done in thu body. Those days are pasi
aud let and prepare resist like fteeme
any second Aitsmio destroy the labor and the
bees Il the Whatever may have been the .uir,oys
VI Cent Jsekson In his latter days b,as no
a. those eu, wrorgs aud injuries which g
inflicted the lab ring popraton III this county and
our pity aud sympathy Tor him and respect for his
would have bcn mot free aud ardent had we no, IN
the midst OF the mis- riss and su rings which his iron M
through tho aid ut his flaming l.etets aud seduces had
brought upon his unoilending c,unirym.n.
The population - - OU aud rapily f,e,o,.
ing More thnn half q, tho inhs bit.G, arc ei,h.,
ewnen :" iseDn's % "Petatvs engaged ia iht and two
thirds =" the pe"P!e are directly Indirectly .n.nd,r,
upon mnnuaeuies The value 81 The yearly sale. h...
factories alone. ~ about tw.ya millions Tn, .,lc. ~
some Nv" OF three iSeiocs is i0O 900 per an.um
In some at these Establishments many OF ,h. hands 400,
salary equal to any Cicrkship under Mr. Polk Many ~
them thus able to UP enough T., buy them confer.
table houses aud lots, abode for themselves ard
then ospring and in to II years become them
Se'cs manufacturers 10 give work aud susenance III.
succeeding generations. The ialsoh.i 50 generally cir
cu!st,d ~ the friends OF tree and i i.n control over
the American mechanic anj up.rstycs that the onpyrr
makes all and the employee nothing h without sbao ~
Ourdauon. La proportion tho capital the labor
and responsibility attncing. compared with the simple
daily labor OF IL. operatives, the get less than the
hands Many of these establishments employ even five
hundred wofkmen, male and female.
have nowhere seen purcr, healthier, more
and vtuOus population among people u n tow, fli,
up Iast tins city, found in the operatives n, ,h.
csspihnients The ingious reports put ia
by those who dss. u the selfish and graspng policy Of
Great Britain triumph the industry and ab,r Of
citizens that tie BbUrcts badly maid and
their habits corrupted, cslumny both upon the employ
ers aud tho employees. Their hours work are
By rules which nding upon the tn,nufaeu,,r n.
the laws OF the Modes aud Persanr No unnecessary la
Dor exofiod from the hands and their pay ready for
them the moment their work IS done. Besides this the.
nfnfHN tfRasa tl.
gnoblo attempt 10 array hostility between them and their
employers piece Of indcensibe n. which no
body OF would attempt but those who were villains at
henL lie who says tic operatives do here enjoy all
their proper rights and privileges "es in his throat and
is neither lit tn kick OF be spi upon.
Ihe character OF the operatives with both above
roprOach There are some few exceptons--Aud wkeie
do You find any business does not SHOW some ,.e.p
lions Of like ehsractcr1 But heard not one single char,
against e good at any OF the females employed
IA the numerous factories of Newark. Their condue; SO
lar could and hear added dignity to the labor of
thel hands, 50 Tar honesty aud virtue arc cor
their seimporant faduccfs aud calumuiaors would bear
no comparison. Their dress and Carriage neat and
gcno., and their dvmcanJr comey aud every way becom
They knew Und kept their places and were treated
VITA courtesy and peei by e opposite Male opc-
ruve frugal, sober and industrious III. most of them
win the females are subscribers the morning and
ing papers vi new York and this city, and while thew Ia,
Dor Tor support aud ny sci good example Of industry
ter children anu all men, by taking the papers, they k.
wise inspire disposition among their Offspring TO read and
cultivate their minds. Many Of them have fair library of
ueiu DOCKS w"Ch they nave gathered by the labor their
hands MY heart and hands say success To- such sc
full and valuable citizens.
The children OF THE married operatives look always neat
and clean. aud found every day padding along th
boys aud gs Of the richest ia allies the Public Schools.
and are able from such advantages forth To bless
nanknd ornament society and add character the State
ne advantages which the State gives young by its
public schYo, to improve their minds and capital OF m
'erpn%ng men by establishing factories give employ
nen OF those who work, strengthen aud coihe the body
creates thriving intelligent orderly, industrious healthy
and vITIu us community; besides, induces capital and
population u consrcrntc among them. number Of poor
foreigners, who 10 this country without education
and who ate now employed IN these Factories have
induced not only TO have their children educated but are
themselves receiving instruction, Abandoning drink and
adopting oil the improved habits of native punu
This fact alone speaks volumes home industry
In tact, II Il truth written in living light upon the face
OF history that all mcn ard behold that where poo
pie are industrious, intelligence wall spread aud diuse it,
sell among all classes aud n wholesome public sentimcn,
Will prevail mean, at course, in Governments lik this
where the people their mssiers and pursue call,
ing the best adapted To their cap And
We Ut the South viii have 10 mend ways md change
our habits and pursuits, both In education labor or we
will bc. alter all our boastng, the contempt all wise men
aud States nnd stink IN the nOstTls of pocEy the opinions
OF bobta politicians the contrary Notwithstanding.
SOuTHERNER.