New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-10-03

rbs Right 70 Labor certainly cannot complain
-, NJ. neglected BY the Assembly and II Socialism
!. aooll.bed IN June. il has attained 70 consldera
!. ,,ow,h since 10 Judge by the degree Of attention
.'..e5 mon il Forty two different speakers have
.,,,s their names 10 discuss this one subject -Four
49,, have already been devoted % d, and there no
I-r,,,utitwill occupy four more for doubt whe-
-, he Effort which will be made this afternoon 70
the debate 70 close will be successful and ~ least
.sr ssys would be required 70 give every one who has
,,,thng - SAY for or against chance 70 say H.
r> issue is on motion Of ~ Matthew Of Drome' to
,o,, 10 the Constitution the original clause in winch
a, Rsbt 10 Labor was guaranteed without any deduc'
,ooo, explanation His speech, the first the discus
~ r.s exceeding forcbe full Of sound sense and re-
-.,,,ble FOR the dstinctness Of is ideas. It was
..os indication Of the extent to which Social ideas
~, penetrated among thinking men He has not been
.o.s A. Socialist but bis earnest appeal in behalf OF
,.es for the people proved that he appreciated the
o.,po.itive and progressive views Ills speech was
~, very well received by the members the speaker
=, nj, The oariamentary tao, which can keep in order
such iosm.ng and clustering sea as the Assembly,
H,u.s,tefrupted from beginning to end and for that
matter 20 is everybody. lie maintained That all re'o
,g,ops we're brought BY misery among the people
ADD that the only means Of preventing them was 10
.hoi.h that misery This would, in fact be the &C
eomuu.hfneni Of the great revolution-tho Chrs
tan Revolution If they DID not thus carry that move
,nsnt 10 is term. revolutions would ensue Tue
abor was for the poor the extinction OF misery
, "a. vain TO say that this right could not be secured
b.t there was no work be done France could with
..e ,u,sin forts millions OF inhabitants more than che
had at present
Ga Tuesday Mde Tocqueyille entered the s,s against
the sh TO Labor aud more generally against Socialism
II wm Necessary, he said that this nightmare, which
weighed upon the country should be shaken on and that
could only be done By discussion The question must
10 settled a, the tribune that France might know
whether the Revolution of February were to be made
social Revolution OF not lie said that all the schools
Of Socialism had three general features in common
These were Frs-An sppeai to the material passions
OF man one spoke Of the rehabilitation oil the body'
another of rendering labor less repulsive, another oil
unlimited consumption another OF distribution accord
ng TO the wants of each person second-A agreed IN
nccssant attack more less direct and outright on
{pnvsp property from the Socialist who, forty years
since s.id that property the source Of all evil.
down 10 m. modern successor who declared In rather
Aoueh terms Property Is robbery they held substan
u.v the same opinion Third-All were also opposed
10 individual liberty and the result Of their systems
ss to diminish check and destroy IT, TO conhscate IT,
|Roei sli.m was new formula OF servitude.
was claimed In behalf Of Socialism that 1t was the
sical consequence, the complement OF Democracy and
the French Revolution In regard to the latter,
truth was that that Revolution was accomplished by
ealng to nober aud srsnder motives than the material
sideratons of the Socialists 1t was the love OF the
rntry and of liberty which reused the whole population
resist the combined forces of Europe and carried 90
/ sauy armies TO victory. IL was not with them ques'
tDn Of eating and drinking Socialism was not In
harmony with the Revolution but rather with that re-
none which the Revolution overthrow. The old order
a things based the same destruction OF mai
rdual freedom which the Socialists contemplated
And AS Tor Democracy he would say that IN the only
teal democracy in the wOrldthat of America-the So
cis. doctrines were never heard Of In the Legislative
Assemblies and IL hardly possible to say that they
were even known there This wss, perhaps, the worst
county IN the world for Socialists 10 go 10 and though
he should not personally suffer from emigration on
their part he could not advise them 10 60 there The
only point OF contact between Socialism aud Democra
cy was that both aimed at Equay-the one al equality
in liberty the other a, equality In seryitude.
The Republic oughtnOt to be made Socialist said NJ
De Tocous,e In bis view all practicable deliberations
would b. accomplished by Unvcrsh suffrage Educa
the right public charity IN case OF necessity and
Ia great dimnuton OF the Taxes as was possible
According to this philosophy the Revolution of Feb
|uary would produce for the direct moderation oil the
|sonduon of the working classes nothing better thar
,ome sort of adaptation OF the English poor law
Ledru ROLLS replied 10 NJ de IOcquevlle, by proving
Rom the book that II the Revolution of 20 were mol
Socialism IL at least proclaimed the Right To Labor lie
routcnded that II this right were denied they would
|eOmpromse the principles OF the Revolution ana go
esck MY years.
Daysreier Dlsuranne followed in spicy attack upon
ID, o,sis,s and the RICH, to Labor To establish that
hight would only be to repeat the proceedings OF the
hSr months which ended in the days OF June lie SAID
smong other things, What would you do II you hsa
guaranteed the Right 10 Labor and million OF workmen
you for work when you had no money 10
setihcm ~ work with We'll said NJ. CrcmieuN, what
would You do Il they were 30 come 20 you and demand
employ mcnt without any such guaranty = for the rest
CrtmcuN cOntended that the Right 10 Labor was
not anew thing The Consultation OF 81 recognized H.
The Committee OF the Assembly. in which there was
only ssnse socialist embodied 1t IN their original plan
NJ because the events of June 10 STAIN the streets
Paris, what right before ceased 10 be right
sierwsFt They could not thus deny to-day the cN
silence of night which they proclaimed yesterday. NJ
NiemeCN concluded BY affirming tina, the Right 10 LABOR
Ses he great oonqucstot the Revolution OF February
Beside the Right Assistance which estabshe pubic
charity lie said they ought to nscribc in the COnst
ron the Right 10 Labor, which was the basis OF real
- s'd'y. NJ ArnNud OF Ariegc a young man Of sdmi
zoe talents who 10 destined 70 IN conspicuous place
srcsfcr sustained the Right TO Labor as based the
nc pies Of Christianity - the ration OF Liberty
nd sure barrier against Instructions
Aisr NJ Armand. NJ Theirs mounted the tribune
n Theirs is undeniaby the sros, gun OF the Assem-
Isy No other man OF them al possesses his skill ss
;sesier or 10 listened 70 with such attention Whatever
Iou may think of his opinions you are always that
= will not bore you with common places. 1t was known
Aa he was going 90 make sn attack on Socialism and
every body WAS curious 10 whether he would leave
ny fragments OF the monster.
HIS speech was long and able. IL was clear. pOngent
M Of sharp bits and neatly turned periods but IN Ideas
nos' melancholy Snd barren. he was OF opinion mat
socaety a. snow organized was founded on true pm
opes and that the natural development oil nose prn
eplss was all that could be ssked for. They were PRO
FsIy Liberty and Competition under their action the
.on o. the ls6orious classes had improved rsther
ee'eriofated In 81 fsrm-aborer received II or
4, p' uay, bow he wss psii 40 sous; In - weaver
- e~'1so francs now he earned O. At the same
e ~. eos' Of clothing had diminished from 20 to 90
snu 'hoegh the rate OF rents had risen. food
J" soou, 'ne same hgere as then The interest on
oey zoo nsd decreased This was the result of the
plscef VIC S'>'~4''N f~' 80 80
~ Ls'e,' 1aen took up the Socialist systems which
-. u'o ioar ssyiss that their disagreement was
s su ~ oineht 10 their favor There was Communism
S,suOu ., ,ae system Of Louis Blanc that OF NJ
vsauon ana tnat OF NJ Cousidersnt lie then exam.
:, 'n' nfs tnree ana OF course found them 10 be OF
= value whatever the fourth be did mot crtieise
y bad not been brough. forward In the Asssmblv
10 10 practical trial elsewhere had shown is value
ns however gave Considerant challens. 10 come for
no and explain his theory He then srrued atleng,h
s'ns iae possibility Of securing such right as the
ta 70 Labor and heldup the dangers of |, 10 strong
sat de also maintained that il would only add very
sssuy TO the taxes which always fell most severely
IN the poor, and would thus he both nd