New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-10-07
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Intelligent persons 4h'-y 60 not SEE low II Is tust
,oss whose daily bFsas absolutely depe..denten
Inc steady employment and far recompease Of La
tor should gote 90 tue side hostile to Iuternsi I'm
prov e.nent Protection TO Home industry and every
thing which tends to increase Work and enhance
Wages We were once thus puzzled. Dut are no
LONGER so The solution Is found IN tia; Anarchy o.
Labor Which creates an apparent 4 not teai aHia5
oy,isri n interests between the employer and The
,y,.,k,,ep. GA the jealoasies and hatreds thus
,,aa,ed Leo Z coisn preys Ike hyena- Being
aware that the Employed are the more numerous
art. it deyotes Itself assidaousy 70 inaaming
tbeir passions and fomenting ll-wiI between them
and their employers. are wages reduced " to-
low The emp{Qyeos are denounced IN the Looo-
Fooo journals aud gatherings as set d heartless
and arinding arstocrats, and the Wing party made.
some how or other, responsible for their acts
Two-tbirls 0. the employers who pay the lowest
wages-the Jew manufacturers Of cheap coihing.
for iostance--ncyer were Whiss nor thought Of be
ing 90 bu, no matter all the ciamor against grip
ing EMPLOYERS, just OF unjust IS made to bear
arains, the Wink party. said pretty intelligent
View Yorker few years since, Ny rent IS raised
Gity dollars this Spring enough IN make ing
Foeo was 70 help the matter he did not explain
If we have Protective Tariff whatever IS aniss
in the condition and rewards Of Labor is charged TO
that If not the Banks must take it any how-and
though the Loco Focos chartered most OF these,
the Wings have TO bear all the hostility fomentcd
against them When the Sailors in this port struck
for higher wages i'll ls42, they were harangued IN
the streets by Loco Foco denagogues who assured
them that the black Wing Tand' then, just ere.
ated was their banc-that 1t calculated TO Kill
Commerce and Navigation, and there could be
good times nor good wages 70: seamen till should
be abolished This doubtless gave our opponents
several hundred votes al the election which directly
followed Yet Navigation has never been more
steadily active and iourisbing than under this very
Tariff.
We were out in l5i4 trying to do what We could
for Clay aud the Tariff Of II. and casually inquired
OF the intelligent foreman of large manufacturing
establishment how the men therein employed were
divided in politics <" About even he replied
But how that be when the question OF Protec-
ton is at issue Just this way; our concern
pays part in goods out Of their store, where bar
rel Of -four worth IS in cash is charged 81. The
WOrkUtn lcPl HSpFlSFcl NIOIrtu ~ l!IIsf ~
they vote Loco F oco How Mat TO mend the
matter they probably never asked 1t suihced
them that 1t seemed to spite their employers. Yet
we nrc sure that, IN the absence Of Protection and
especially if Paper Money is likewise abolished.
there will be ten times much barter and store
pay as at present But the men who so voted
never thought or never cared for this.
We ask the readers attention to a few para
graphs clipped from recent numbers OF the Ere""s
Post elucidating the systematic efforts OF the Lo
co Fcco part, 10 incite the Employed to hate and
detest the Employers. to disbclieve that any
acts of the Government can possibly cause dmi
mutton of Employment or Wages. and 70 regard
reduction of Wages as always prompted by the
Employers inexcusablc cupdity Read and think
For ,le Evening Post
Mr.. Editor. " IN YOU bc 30 kind inform me the
Coal is worth six dollars ton, when last year
bought the kind Tor i've. The reason ash is am
Wing and the papers read told # the Tariff Bill oi
1876 passed would ruin the coal ct Pennsylvania
doara ton Is paid than last year 1t Ia TO me
except about thirty cents ton freight am poor man.
and have been taught believe what the Tribune said
true but eyes opened. ana think have been hum
plugged my satisfaction ! shall now leave my Wing
friends and vote tie Democratic ticket this fall satisfied
ration, do not benefit Tns roon Man
Rcm0kS By ttc ErcaiRs Post.
Our correspondent was not aware. probably. that
while the owucrs oi these coal mines have raised the
price of their commodity, of them have reduced
the wages of their workncn They grinding the
poor in two wHys-frst IN the price OF coal, and Sc
condly in tho rate of wages We find the following par
agraph III the New Brunswick Times OF yesterday
TIM IMAGES THE LAsoRING M,S.-We see II stated
that about 0on miners and luborcrs, connected with the
coal niue at MneIsyle refuse TO worn tor ie wages
offered ihcmon. dollar week less than ihcy huve been
necessary. because OF the Tariff Til i sheer decc
part the papcIs, and r,scaiiy the
Tariff S vet gone luo operation. and the ptce OF
coal higher by fifty cents on the ton Than when HE
aboerH named above received dollar per week more
than they are now offered.
This attempt TO reduce the rnto OF wages is act OF
sheer wantonncss While Coal maintains high
price in the market there not the slightest necessity
deduct any thing from the compensation of those who
d. ii from the earth. When the employer Is so well
paid it is Just that the workncn should be well paid
also The Of the coal quarry at Minersvc, per
haps may yet ind themselves in the condition OF the
owners OF mill in Connecticut whose unucky case is
related IN the suboined paragraph:
a PANIcMASrR CtuGur.-Thc owner oi q CcttonMill;
whose eyc-teei are probably not, AL gut and who had
learned from the Palladium that the Manufacturers We're
shutting their mil. IN all directions nohed the persons
employed In his mil! last week that he had Concluded 10
stop work unless they would consent 10 reduction oi
wages They refused comply and the ullwas stopped
No sooner WAS the Tact known, than agent dis
patched from Cubovilc Mass induce the operatives to
up there Offering than they had before
received 10 work III the business and before their
former employer of the movement, they
on The oad 10 Springfield The last OF Them consisting Of
about twenty girls observe taking the steamboat Train
for Springfield yesterday hen the story related
II is said that viii $500 Sl0Oo IN time and
expense ~ get this cotton mil! in operation again
New-Haven Register.
VIII the thoughtful reader, who looks beyond
events to causes consider the above In the first
place, The Poor Man complains that in spite of
the prospective reduction OF the duty on Foreign
Coal over dollar ton by the New Tariff, which
takes effect two months hence. the p,tce OF Coal
has Advanced dollar tom He does not see. or
affects not To- tina, this completely upsets Secretary
Walkers theory and the general Free Trade as
sumption that home produced articles are increased
price by the full amount OF the duty on their For
eign rivals, All he can see is that the Perusylva
MIA coalminers cannot be hurt by the New Tariff
because sixty days before ii takes effect Coal is
higher in Newly than it was a year ago, But
we Tariff men have always Insisted that the heavy
duty OF ~ on Foreign Coal aid aet increase the