New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-07-26
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Whils dsacancIng slavery . : social, moral ana
pctscal ev, IL great ntislavcfy philosophers never
attempt u acccuut for The exemption Of the South
non IN thoss istressea which periodically atiict the
Notthern and English communities labor riots, IN
which IL raspes rise with nllying shout for bread
tor themselves, wives and children, which lack Of
emplcsnsus prevents their earning strikes" Of
yast bodies Of operatives, who thus protest against
~ tyranny which grinds them down to crushing
VII III msrs pit.ance bad seasons" or !" hard
tues.r y ihese periods are called when the commu.
lily isems 70 be disorganized its equilibrium de-
sroyed, and the balance which should exist between
labor and capital destroyed means and muscle ira
yelling in different channels, instead Of coming to-
gether for mutual aid and consequently all
manner Of misery, starvation and crime.
They never attempt to account for the fact that
these melancholy social phenomena are never seen
10 the slavehoding portion OF the country, but are
constantly recurring, not only in the free states but
In all other civilized countries in which the insttu
ton Of slavery does not exist They do not attempt
to account for this for they know that discussion q
the fact would proclaim and demonstrate the cause
and why il should he tho cause II would be proved
that the ystem Of bondage labor is the cause OF our
exemption, because the bondsmen, g lower class,
= the substratum Of society, constitute an always
reliable. neverwavering foundation whereon the 80
cia fabric rests securely rooted and grounded IN sla
biity, and entirely beyond the reach OF agitation py
such CAUSES as shake other communities 70 their
center. Elsvelabor is the ruling staple which con-
trols and keeps in adjusted equipoise the labor
market Of the community Of the South.
A free laboring class 10 like powerful and dan
eerouu engine and the capitalists are the engineers
Who manage it and manage Il very carefully they
must, Of II will explode to the destruction Of law and
order md perhapsll life and property The community
81 lie saveholding South contains such variable
and nao mable constituent the aboring class proper
heip slaves who never suffer want for lack Of work,
ana arc never out Of employment but labor on, pro-
duciue the same results from year to year and per
fecting clockwork regularity Of trade operations
and commercial relations. They are never starving
for want OF the chance to make their bread and rem
ered Wild with their misery that they rise to demand
the living which the world owes its industrious child
rem want does not drive them to congregate In vile
abodes there to tester In wretchedness and crime and
conspire against their more fortunate fellows who
have more than IL necessary Of that which they have
none Of. Our slavery institution exempts rs from
these things and while We prosper surely and unn-
hecause Of the stability Of our social or
.r,stion there 4 no room for the formation Of thu.
80. ~ ~ y once III victims and the cause Of
n. t,onbles e have referred 70.
~ coston IA wool manufactures Of the North
\. =. l,rue ana pecuar branch Of the labor
.na q rst M operatives were almost az
n.t;va r;rls Thew were yery numerous and
ssn.ndsd man th;a emnlovn,ent for sure though
ss.s,,. .n,ro,4 thew vare FAMILIAR With NO othe,
..,rts.,,.r. .rd t,,.4ea b, M. alone Tor living
NJ I, "a 10 Ina large foreign emigration threw
-s.s ,,,,.s.-s = nrsrnIovea FEMALES from abroad
Z. -. l.,.or r,o-tet tho vera viinu 70 work 70,
1900 .rvth;rv IA straiobtvav employers dis
ch.r,.a ths;r asrai operatives md employed these
$500 ~ conusrnaDca ~ That Largo nnm
W y ar,.,;csn horn women we're thrown upon the
-o,,d IN, II snic,ent means 81 support and found
ths;r rto k,tcben and .cullerv or fell into dis