Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1867-07-27

NEw YORK, July 2o'h, 1867.

New York IL hot. The heated term is
progressing beautifully; it Is fast approach
ing the zenith tf its power-the heat
Es,rtm's meet suppose that ia due time
we shall achieve to An equal degree oil
cold. I've can-get-aways" haze left town.
! |, is ROT lasho. able TO remain. 1t i. very
convenient aud pleasant to belong to The
elevated ha'.-score of thousands. As said
this elan is away. You may End them a,
tie Springs a, the mountains-at The Paris
! Exposition- perSp:r ring freely in their efforts
to Ike 'p coo--an1 spending money. They
might keep lnSt as cont--at less expense
at home, but Mrs Grundy woult wonder at
it-she would SAY hincs;' and Miss Flora
'ntercedes - though she have "norhing t.
wear; aud. b-tween them. PAS and Ma.
shut up their silver spoons AMI Il n with
a Trust Company, discharge on Through
Biddy, and with much trunks and dunnage.
repair to scenes buculic and fe stve in scar. b
| of vrtuous pleasure and erjoymen'. The
number of people visiting Europe this sea-
son is surprising. The ocean steamers go
fully laden both ways. The bulk of this
increase in foreign travel comes from tina,
class of people who made fortunes during
the war. Fat contracts and fortunate spe
culations were not rare. you know, in war
times Hundreds o. families are now gaming
at the sights and sounds of Paris and ume
and London, who few years since conlA
hardly support themselves 10 a New York
tenement house. top floor. From the pl.
bian they have achieved the parvenu-"easy
come, easy CO. They made their ''rc"
'ast-risht royalty do they spend i,-wbich
Is all the better, | suppose, for those of Us
who don't happen to have more than W.
know what to do with. The "can't- goes" of
c. urse remain in town, making peri, rec, the
best OF what they cannot help. But it is
trtary business Misery's "ccmpany' they
nave, though, in abundance aid they man
age to endure. And very little sympathy d.
they get from their NOR" rtnnate neigh
hors. PERHAPS they don deserve it. for
New l'rk than there used to be-reop|e
who ought to b- ca, on your broad western
prairies, developing the ltimtah|e res onrce,
there awaiting the and Of enterprise aud
helping ,hemst'v Ives while thy help the
country. Here they fill the hospitals aud the
poor-houses, there they 'ght raise he,r
own corn aid wheat, and tave bread to
spare Tor the rest OF the world. lere the,
worship at the shrine of BAcchus aud dt,rk
Only of the mote,s Of adversely, becom
acquainted with vice il every form, AID q,
last miserably die as truukatds aud thieves:
there they might worship Got, and drink Of
the waters ui heaven, become acquainted
with Nature in her s"blimes, manifestations.
and die as honest men and pioneers should
worth the living for-,he average and CON-
mon destiny Of man-'he only PORTION Of
which they now tulGl being TO "eat their
peck Of Dirt These are but a class. how
ever. There is ano,ht" very large class here
who deserve the sympathy of their rch
neIghbors-the laboring, common herd -
Their lot is hard one Their Ives ar,
respectable, yet miserable. Poorly laid,
their S Is a constant struggle with the but, b.
er, The baker, and the landlord. They ar.
beginning to grnmhls; already their muir
murs are heard by those above tie level uf
daily drudgery. The question of Labor VS.
Capital must ere long here III this city have
new adjustment. Capital here ,n>crihe>
IN lis banner, Every nan for self, and
is changed | very much fear that the devil
will get the whole concern
The eight hour law has gone INTO Effect
but 1t seen as yet not TO effect or atlrc'
much Of anything. 1t was never intended,
in my opinion, hy the polite clans who passed
it, to effect anything. 1t shines all through
and through with start ing genernli'ts but
has no real solid benefit in it for the working
classes 1t was bid by the republicans Tor
votes. 1t strikes its audience alb ut as the
auc,ioreer's books did New Orleans Per-
laps you have heard it. He wa- selling a
iarge lot Of books at auction -bu, his au Il
ence appeared du!-d'd no, bid sharply.
All at once be bethought him of some very
fine bibles, which he had 10. offered. Sure
ly,' thought he, they will bid lively O.
| these So he tick ore. mounted his pedes-
tai, saying, Gentlemen, now offer you Il
beautiful family Bible, printed in clear type
well nounla book needed by every one
how much am bid Tor it?' No one seem
ed to bid. 'Gen'lemen, this is splendid
edition-copionsIy illustrated with fine en-
cravings, how much am offered for tn.
Bible to start it?' No one bid Gentle
men, this has COM lete blank family reg
ister-no'es and annrtetions by eminent,
pious and learned men, and is just such q
Bible as every family needs how much will
you give me for i?' Not mnrmur arose
it was no sale; and throwing down the book
and thrusting his hands in his pockets, j.,
desparing. desperate tones, the poor fellow
cred-"We'l, gentlemen. if you won't bid
for Bible what in h-U miH you lid for ?
The trade s-unions will prove an audienc.
as dun and indsposed to take stock" in tn,
eight hour law, as even the people at the
auction to buy books.
The papers are full OF twadde about th'
"laboring classes crying out that "some