The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1870-05-01
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sns 1aa snaustsass saat noafish q indeuen,
tei!ow beings - the eosdition AZ hir.s ~.
: 20 themselves. This relativa5 s.,,1;.s Ely
Tocoming hDed and iperpetnsAsss !. a. q !
sne mother country. There = ~ ~ - 4.
~ oSsange from above down and ftom hsio,
al emr, % sne co1dation Of operative TO ~,
=. e.PIoyer, and cios csssa, g. va ftsn,s ~
u former generations, when. Srsss 1871
were small. Tho magnitude ar -" s.s.s.e'
Ieqoired y barrier 70 the onersesvs ~.
a aihs.ng 20 the condition of emplover. M. NJ.
S SSs1ac1 70 or1shes al fisisg kopes With.
from, . 49,, Iankee boy 10 found emereine
.iGry town OF village, or within Che o1s -
I'VE CLASS. The condition Of New IN sSc.sI
~ present 10 this-the rich - cvo-S -
81 s%S".ng richer, the poor every dey no@cr
" "uu more numerous. Many who were tSeir
the con troIina , rev yesrs ago have under
M sem fallen to the condition Of hirei;:y.
WOW IL would be fallacy to su,,noss tie.
~ tne midst of our busy industrv. ccnta~se
aI reigns. Our philosophers have dream
~; Ino sui dream, Of AN industrial aoe;ay
.ct;a o' Were every man will be busy.
ewards Of his toll, but they have nav S.e
discovered the secret of eradicatinr fran,
ne raPacious rich man the desire ~ co;r
~ tee living form of his fellow beinr int
OLD for himself. AnSO
NO wonder, then, that we haye sbr;ek.
ae working mans friends hrs t l
= sr Is ana complaints are faint indicafions
we underiying, muffied discomfort. Onr
.uustriai system makes hirelipes of nm.
Opuiasaon, and condemns them 10 n Iiea ~
It'll n;nf. a;raagesy from early morning
ciaI unchecrful, serious i;6a =. I t.a,-
.,a resource either in mind or feaIic~
~ some vague sense Of ipiust;re ranie'
9 al tneir minds equally at what fhav
!. uos eneuseivcss ,a6d &C what otSers
se, with NO recreation, no nmusemeSs
In, ~ .,. no capacity for enjoying sacii,
shoIc Christian sentiment and be,aeS
= 0eacn men TO regard this life as Q nil
M1ee 20 better future, and that allevi
:: 'ne nardships and iils 0f the presunt
=. q sne hope and prospecs Of bIissfai
S ~ a.eS nnknown and unfelt. The
% mans existence Is this life, and han.
ess therein his only aim. But when
~! me 10 FOUND to be unceasiDg drudeery.
the goods Of it to be barely the neress
es OF subsstence, the rejecting mimi
In IL out small modicum OF haupi-
); ano NOT infrequently cuts short its
inaance by suicide-a feat not rare in
England. ="
ne degree of education attaipable nv
operatives, instead of being the pana-
Z Is represented, really only uuickena
senae of iife's ills, and makes these
sfite with no disposition to describeip
ny colors New England industrial IiSa
not say that the operatives are in q
o condition than the operatives and
ing- classes of other lands, or than che
lug class has been at other times. huk
say that the hardships of his coudition-
ne sees himself and children doomed
are more irksOme and less endurahIe
Yankee than to the workmen of other
and other lands. He has not the
ana nope of the. Catholic to sustain
10 Iceach MIN resignation under pres.
nlctioas he has not tho patient en-
ce taught his class in other lands bv
i'i 70 condition of life, and unQues-
I S Ghat this condition is their
- ,oe. NO. ne has higher aspirations
.nahnooo, and his aspirations and
.t En come INTO unpleasaDt conflict
the struggle Of life becomes sevare
chances OF emerging from his hirelin9
ION become more and more diflsculsor
are becoming every day. then time
'ar witness to the fruits Of the Cos
seeking first the goods of the earth.
connice between capital and labor
Me, and will bring with it more civil
er IMAM Southern slavery entaiied
can ireemen and American manhood
u submit to the harsh aud exactin1
y OF rich capitalists. The wealth.
ever been prone to submit to the de-
of dependents. PHILOSOPHERS will
Try to reconcile the irreconcileabIe