, 1865-10-28
The Labor Moyomont.

dunii.y vi inc workers. The North settled the
question nearly q century nKo, BY unanimously
deciding that laborers to he profitable mnst he
free. Forced to accept that solution by the RI:
salts OF the wal, experience will soon dernous,rstc
us wisdom to every rejecting mind in the South,
AS, even in Connecticut, all doubts thereon bav =,
been ~iiHpciled for yours, VIC cannot hesitate to
believe that South Carolina will presently adopt
1t as MI undeninhlc doctrince Of her social creed {.
and, along with her, the rest of our recently re.
hclIious and erring sisters.
In the North, and especially in Massnchusc,t,
which usually leads the van in all reformatorr
movements, mn earnest effort is in progress, 10
diminish tho laborcrs daily task to eight h,n,rs
li'c result of this ngi,n.ion, like the subject of il,
III merely q question Of time. Whenever ,bn
iaborlng classes shall unanimously or rcncr,llv
demand y further reduction Of their hour, of ".
Dor, the employers will not hesitate long before
granting it.
Whnt the results Of that concession vi,l be
must depend entirely or the conduct Or The Ia.
horera themselves. II, as the I'd ydcatcs df ,he
movement argue, as much work and MS good oua.
l'ty, will he rendered in return for equal %wnac.
IN unuc! The existing system, there sill be no
,uiiriliiutlon Of the amount Of rccompchsc allowed
them. II not, NOT. The rate Of wages is no, an
hf bitrary arrangement; it is fixed by sociaI law,
,As infieAiblc MS fate it depends neither on IN.
i''li nor wishes of the employer or c,nplo ycd
Artificial combinations may ,cmpornrily inter
ruPt The operation Of the law which regulates
prices and wages, supply and demand, but ,h.y
are utterly powrrlcss to control them pcr,l,a,
'cht! ana III exact proportion to thu. strcn.,h
md length OF the recoii. These truths mr., c,n,,,
oe OF demonstration as m,controvcrtiblc rs The
truths OF mathematics or finance but The crowd.
y" ana limited columns OF Il journal i no, the
proper place TO clucida,c them. We n ,rst ron,.nt
ourselves Win stating them ms a1ioms, and nd
,tsihE our InborinH readers to study item in MI
tne'r developments in the page. Of the masters
of political economy. "
~ with the financial SO with the social r...u,,s
Mi the concession demanded. |, seems to he as.
.sirlcd that the two hours saved from. ,nil w;u
invariably bc carried to the crc,li, ef ip,cll.,-u,l
culture or social enjoyment. We sincerely I.,r
mat II VIII be so placed but tho wurkin, ,,,.n
alone car decide that matter.
mig Arthur was the s"Fndcr Of the ci.ls,. hour
0avatein. lie divided hi, day ants three par,.-
'ieToii'E uiic 20 ,!"c, ana he ci.an.inr of ~.
''"!hi person one To governing the people
whom he ruled 50 wisely; aud on. 10 IN, ,nI,;'
'n''on ct his mind. lie coul! do H.. llc ,n-
u ,"ch! ,ri'ow. lie was Il King. liu, The ir.:
s"i' II arose l"oil>hly disrc.nrdcd the yo,-!
';nonatch's example. Ike stock m, ,cis,oIS ~,
part ms pen into h0Hhcr, and .o,,cd his ni,L,.
cap ny" towels INTO ahc rem ,inin. third: nn{
ever since. struggle they never 80 strongly. my
% :" h"rri"iiy, '"srr ~ long, no Journalist Ia,
been all: To get the ,t.ycc i'm ply,r .u,s NJ H..
daily t'i! into nm! other adjustment, So,nc,,m,,
indeed the editor succeed, III making enc nI.,r.
"'oh III ms ancient ordrr-hui il l., to tn. d;..
advantage Of ii, ni:htcup, nst " III. .t..oY.l
his pen
'''' e#'ih al tiSnt-aOIrs system ! =
i'to"''c.
,,-.r, ,
" 'c"s mas com. ~ '',s,, aud vii
''h'oii th'' evening. Nrad RE ai.vcr,i.cm.n,
in ~ann,icr column. ni -. ,,,,S.
cnt, Ia bc ,.,, ,
Nh. ,.;, A"t ''"''cA H"'' 'oF
' III Icy "rc"''p''h. MI.
lntSG loW..-M Most l"a.t';lyio wr ron.ra,u.
- - - ,a, i',i', i. &c t,fn,! f.E}l,, ,r- laa,
Non f., tLc ,.,,a of F,.,,i,n, ,,,tg II, III.
Their STATE G invention SAY 81 Ia y.tt. IL
!. h'"A party op"n'N' mnrrSyr%rdly ). "a M ne,
;. :. ~, o'''H ho' !oH"' mn W.
;, lici,r,l The surface Of M. n,,ni. rn,,, ~
?oncnts. Keeping The Dr,npcrntic nnirc and o..
t'h'"a''nn ""t - ''Sht' h"ii . Sopi!'e : &t,nvcn.
,;,r Th,n,.. ~ II -, H., -
hon,) Himself n pro!e.,.d kyrnblc,n. whn ma
been S,a'c Sup"rln'cndcnt Of l%!ucnttan, had .
500" ~ ',I''.: hh' "h'c'cfE wa ctlcn-
mn;,ir n ,,"E -. -" " I'M n, !" u'l
Comprehend ,ain,, aud Tie p!p,frrm. had on.
.l!nnk-No Negro Snfrasri Coi. S,onr. ~ho
nya'.n M i>Hpnph'HA Neket to7k ~, h"!il
,aar,,o ~ H.. : H.,
port on mt ground and h. h. -, l.r,,.i II
1000 majority while the rrsidre Il the uckc,
i''csAsc -p'n1Vo. io"A ny ;hur ras, NE