The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-10-31


Congress- II carried out wl be hurtfu 70 the working
men % the North II calls for large armies. II the
South 10 be held in subsection until in the language OF
Mr. Phillips Il gravilates towards IDEAS Massaehu
setts nj least hundred thousand men must be kept
In arms, OF cost ~ NOR than one hundred mi'ions
each year The Sonth will have the benefit OF the
money thus speut aud time may look with a. much
satisfaction upon the arrival OF troops a. -
shown by our Canadian friends when reg ments
are qusrered in their towns Great arlnies
10 be kept up by Congressional legislation, tho
usual evils will follow. Our general and State govern
IN nts fast getting 10 he corrupt and wasieuL The
cot OF them must b. borne BY labor Government
bonds taxes and tho dsoraanszed South Instead
OF helping bear these burdens. will add TO their
weight Meetings are held In all parts OF
try TO shorten tbs hours OF toll Wen claim that tney
should have NOR time for rsst and mental culture AT
agree that this right, all promise to support them N
their movement, republicans and democrats alike hut
promises cheap, and sympathy Is OF little value " u
stops with the mere sentiment. ask the workingmen
70 think Of this. You must pay your taxes aud yon
must work 10 do IL matters not " these taNcs are
pad into the hands OF ihe tax gaherers or 70 tns mer
han who puts them tho price you pay for hts goods
OF course. II you could buy your food fuol, cothes
and other necessares and comforts OF fe at tho cost
OF production. adding reasonable profit free from
Tho taxation which enters into prices AZ this time you
could live with your present wages by lAborng four
hours each day. Taxation its varied forms more than
doubles tho cost OF life In this country Each man w
the shop and held works part OF thc day for himself
and family aud part OF the day 10 inset tho cost OF
government Taxation means toll And more taxation
means more hours OF toll. Tie Congressional policy OF
hate, OF dscord Of meddhnr of large armies, and OF
corrupt patronage, will longihen ous your hours OF
labor, for must pay for these things But Won have
not ye felt the full pressure Of these burdens just
n'w they are cushioned with an inflated currency
ought 70 do 80 as soon as wc can. The time viii be
when all prices for lab down 10 the specie
standard But taxes viii not come down. Tho cost o. tho
cessaries Of life so far taxation enters into them
Will be kept up and then the tax which you now pay
With ono hour Of toll VIII then call for two Not only
will the Of labor be cut down. but the call for labor
Until matters adjusted upon basis thsre will
BIO great suffering In country. 10 10 the part
Of wisdom to lessen these evils by timely care 20 see
UQye m mt 10 rnL n IN
possible point In little time you viii feel that the
questions Of the day do merely ths South
all in tho tax gatberers bill You win then learn that
the number OF hours you to work In not question
between you and your employers, but between you and
the tax gatherer. HsH f04 .IM
AsoraKR Evn 70 rHE xosrH
ro~ing o1t OF tho system Of anng the minds Of our
people with hatred Of the SOUTH that public attention
Is turned away from great questions Of financial policy
which concern every class OF citizens All admit
cause o. business confusion of. Of d s .peea., Ss and Of
demoralixn g waste and extavagance We have reason
10 fear these evils win grow until they bring " 10
pays nothing TO support government, held mainly
In ono corner Of our country, but the banks,
yo1 Il, hay. rsns TO make as currency
large degree by the Eastevn and Middle States
Not only our debt but currency Ia sectIonalzed Ia
the report OF tho secretary OF the Treasury this sub
icct made last session TO Congress- shown that Of
the national bank notes then ssued Massachusetts, had
Connecticut dollars and Rhode Island seventy
doIlas while in the great commercial States Of
the west-ohio, llno!a, Wisconsin and h,cnigAn-the
proportion - in Ohio only eight dollars per heal In hi
nos six dollars In Michigan three dollars and In Wis
consin three dollars per head OF tho popuaon that
the largest proportion thereof goes 70 these three New
England States. Tho number and wealth OF the people
Of tho great States thus left with little Of
getting currency except ~ borrowed from more favored
section, make tina glarins evil A. shoy grow In
commerce, wealth and power they viii demand, with
strong show Of reason that they shall be put upon
fOOtip9 with n0rth0nae0ru n0ctiOu d
the Union And this win Be- done by an incrsass Of
paper money for the debtor and speculative ote!sss
viii always control Congressional actiop. Whs there
danger that the paper bubble " TO BE- blown up until
IL bursts and throw whole system Of dsbt banking
away nom Ills peril and from guarding against H. ana
Is taken up with schemes 10 fasen dsspouc and mill
.ary government upon the people Of the South II tho
day comes that this government fails 10 keep ~ faith
with the holders OF national bonds and natl nal cur
reney THIS Union yin b II extreme psrl asd " shan
Pr n. q e.
TAXATION YKAnIuUn
Al the last session Of Congress new bin for sxstion
upon foreign and home produc pasaed The house
Of Representatives, and lies II ths Senate. 70 ~
ac,sd upon afssr The psndiAg slsc&Ioas Il bali which
isrs.ss u our COUNTRY i wh Assn sAis s.-ss AZ i
will lsssthsp ~ hooss Of labor and w Scant s food
and clothing o. y The ps0s 30, Who hss O this amid
Journals have denounced the msasurs q one which
would bring disaster upon ~; but Who hesds their
bat in upholdlns those whom ihsy charge
with the guilt OF selfish dangerous Legislation. THIS
q ssS cS r. * r..
70 lead the people OF this State By their preadcsa hade
bold BY success the mask Ia thrown on and Banks,
the Southern States shall not be admitted
the Union, they give the negro the right vote
Known As sa,sr un. thes iass. OF sasSss. lSaas
cora with those 4 sssssesu.sss The men Of Ne.
members. because they admitted they would
10 uphold your commercial greatness asd the Interests of
ws.s.rS S sss s ss.ns - h. s o s, 'Ss moral
forms OF pubic action In rarty church OF htsrasars
do not speak nov Of the abuse and uniru,h uttered
and TO 40 nnswerved In those pathways which
think lead 70 the right suds The day u triumph
VII Be ,hsn irs,h inomph. and ,sA. day .,lI sary
10 tho discontinue u those who Dsih W The party Of
bgotry and bate and who now are the very ksros Of
The passion they have stirred ap hut which thsy
cannot quiet Each Of the Of mind who have led in
tbs revolution which has changed tho whole aspect Of
our coontry has 70 check ~ viols o. 70 direct
iu course better ohan1ss and each
has been trsmplsd down ruhersy ~ herd Of MAJ
deasd bafaloes tread out the lives Of uss.s leaders
Each Of these Of hra4ns Who thought ihsy vrs
guiding have had 10 pick hsmssivee ~ the
dust into which they we're sunosd bs snss They dared
the coare passions aud narrow vIsvr OF tho of
their party. rbs rough hswn, vigorous editor Of ne
f,ts~,, who bsyond cthss men had pushed On We 20
hlcaI night against tbs south until he saAy partly claim
u have done most Of al 10 ksdis asnss of civil
=. s.w. ~ - bloody sss,ss To-, i .:' ss..ss,
n . and treasure. He made the attempt and The
Wild herd behind him trod him do~n. An eioQnsnt
clergy who pdsd himself upon boldosss and daring
felt that he owed something TO roll on vsil W
party; he tried TO tssch msn that ~ .as sas ovs
70 while 70 we're In cprn Rebellion 10 Divine
authority who prayed each night Gods forgiveness
for our daily sI- shouid ~ least havs ptj bvsh
rem Who hsd la down lbsr arm. DO, the eeiis-'sx
divine dare to-day preach words " lose and peace
from 5aviours sermon ON ths mount tn poets and
philosopher whose journal read ny tho educated and
think ing portion % soc,sv ventnrsd IN that
Congress corrupt ns legislation destructive N the
Interests OF tho c0antry tbst lac arns Oppressed bonsst
Industry and hiisd with dshans~t gains tbs
pockets Of spectators aad swindes-l ~ TIE,
know that the sostherRusssa s,sis- the, sould
o. hs Union because who ~oald the
% repfeenea and for The Interests II agriculture In
oi commtn., There was meaning 10 NJ. wendell
TOE No's ...e nlsnt In thu ball where he sad sscin
rh'i would have fepsesen alton In Coagvers ~hsn "