Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-09-09
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The who raalcioosly nees tho poor against The
rich simply The ground that tho former should hate the
latter Tor mee sissimary Of eeudi,ion, 10 base dem.-
cry IL very Questionable. AL would be rich n pc.sL
be- and human being ought feel enmiy agsnst what
he would legally enjoy himself. The abusc, tho pos
session ouly. ofwcalih should sndsngcr dislike OF veal
thy persons When wealth KSsLAvk- u becomes dcspcs-
! bic, and may, with reason, be condemned.
About week since, the ut n large mill in the
nteror OF this State frankly told after acquain
OF couple Of hours that he would discharge his 900
tsrLoNsEs without the notice VI moment. they refused
To vote his ticket
| "Sr. asked We, what is your ticket
| "Whg, was tho reply.
And ~oudy discharge your men because they could
not conscienuousy think with you IL their families were
likely 10 suiler in consequence
81 would They would oppose MY interests and very
probably place my family in starving condition.
"Hcre was frank admission. Here was fair exposition
OF real aris,ocraeal Wing views. And ssel isJssasus
deerAss are theoretically adrOeated and
raefsed ~ erery FAs espifaist in the Union These
wing manufacturers the operatives down the work
Tor the Nery smallest compensation exoTng from nine TO
ten or twelve hours hard labor daily. but not aow tho
compact to end here should. No they do not con-
sder mat the relative duties OF employer and employed
comprised in fair exchange Of labor tor an honest
gee % compensation. They only wish purchase
with stipulated Of tho operatives body for
'nsh OF hme but they insist upon including. In
pulsoy barter the right control OF the poor working
mans conscience They must have both scui aud bods
BE wing or starve, is the ave have the rnishf
and we mean 70 establish that right"
[Hari.srg Union.
The Enquirer Of Fday last copies with sleni endor-
saon, the above "hattering" specimen OF "kepubean
sentiments" Never in my life have seen an article con-
aiming oaser demsgogueisi bsefac.d falsehools
~ seu out by saying, tho man who maliciousy ncea
mo poor sgalnst the rich. simply the ground that le
FORMER should hate the latter for dssmariy of copdi
non, 10 base demsgogue and, we ask what can be
palmer than that this the very object which il sought To
be attained by the above extract Else why was the
conversation (fabrceted for occasion hay, no doubt
between te Harrisburg editor and the owner of large
mil related Buit this part OF the above fat
efhg Republican sentiments" that intended 10 notice
twas the base fasehood contained in sue
tue conversation said have taken place. When
s euor Penned the words in italics in tho above extract
Ianu 'ne hses are IN the article published in the En-
9aer) did he not know that he saying that which
es al tnuuh f-and did the Enquirer know that
giving eirculauon 10 charge Injurious il is I'M
ouhueo' "hen II transferred hsm s columns In IL did
' ieh ignorance can be its only inexcusa-
Ole ignorance; because IL IL wishes know the truth IL
can be easily obtained The manufae,urng ss,,hI;h
mems near Riehmond-those owre cd by private . Wbip
Capitalists prove that the allegation Of the
eolor Is the ssnderous coinage Of his own brain Tho
Enquirer 0ught 10 have known its injustice Wby then
should II transfer to its columns without dissent ARTICLES
winch would not consent from its love OF truth 10 pub
lish as originate -
IL Is shameful and deeply be regretted that pre.,
winch has always prded itself upon its dignity and which
mas even assumed to itself the office Of teaching
10 ohets-should give publicity and weight to such un
Iounoed and caumnous for the purpose Of making
niue paluy capital Tor Its party IL 10 disgacefu and
should meet with whitening rebuk the hands of every
lover Of deeeney, fairness and truth in politics.
WHIG