The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1875-10-28
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YOU'D grant. Hl "iH- :, l.
s'f1c' lu...'o .1. ,ptal is but the creator u,,, ~
ceoS 'n"' 'ii'.hor. Why then shouae ya"' uro'
pr"u"c' vi Amc to be greater thte nlIs. .la.,
creature aSS' eek to rule it with IF rU". r,a,.
creator I''n lapel it to cringe and no tbn;
'lol, ,,aS ",,u i1 tne poor privilege to laon nroG
De ne I,'""H" ,"li the already plethogs On Ilar
anu '"tii J.. =" own offspring. I've Wis r"n, ~"
r'oi'S = " ~ ~, selfish greed of mi To- +,
n'"nu ~ ''.o himself alone, tn: - vi ,r;'
Justly bclnns !" wy .s n.MJ onJ ,lr.,rf the
"' lhe'i. nI lis personal aggrandiz ~
Wa'Tr WI iof :. been said, Mans inh AZ :
wen mas ~ .kcs countless thousands
ltv |" i, ll''1r ,,n men in their vain imagln.
mourn. ilhc pomp and show of wealth
inyS' j, ann" . forget there il a God, whose
eyer, every oa1.r,., attr' and to sm all must give
an account tro6t it = han if he gain the
nat I'll bv Il selfish unjust dealing
whole wofi fellow man? Will ne not he
wl'll IL. ms Judgment for grinding the
nr""Ei.' poor, for the want. prIvatlon
race "l 'he 'hey he has caused in his avarl-
ana "nlSeri ping for the glittcring dross
cl"us gr:aih1cs with the uScng, and sad
that pcrlS lose his own soul? And for I
drS' OF an few wears at most of vain graf
W "". is against an eternity OF pilSS
illca''",'' raftcr. for such is the word or
III 'he l'at' high God. Is it not strange,
tilc III; NAT man will act be on principle
..n,.@C-nohle>t work of (iod. an honest man.
NJ Justly with all
~.uc present systems OF business ana
exchanges have much to do with this
state of things, where the man VIII" can !
practice the sharpest tricks OF trade or
finance and accumulate wealth the most |
rapdlv is looked upon by his contrcrcs
with admiration and to hr initiated, how
eyer notorious he may he morally. rs
TO the remedy for this unfair and UNJUST
state. i, would seem very simple and
direct. requiring only fair, honest dealing
between man and NJ in, dropping OF the
diStruct and suspi 1on one of another
But as moralizing hE never yet restrained
men from wrong ,io,ng and probably
never will. we will drop it. Yet, these
matters need to be thought of.
,iow. in looking over the matter we
find the wnzld over, two classes OF pro-
luser. first. the tillcrs of the soil.
Tsc other the great army Of workers in
every other field of enterprise; andarach
class. the main consumers OF the pronhc'ss
Of 7hc other. But in the exchange OF
thct produrt Of the labor of both these
nrodMciEr classes from the one to the
othcrl has grown up third and non
nrndnAcing class who manage mail hy
tbo moArious qualifications of what is called
..,.. 49, SYAnl finance" to absorb about all
thnycaE Nth produced by the toll of both
thfthcEAr classes.
'ow Ais there not a more direct and
c.apcr AWAY of cifccting the necessary
Changes of pr"d duction bctwccS the
80 parlit F<. and e,ving to them x
rye poref on of the profit, or iH71'r-"S9 t,, I,
~. the G. fpcn>c of such cxchan.. V l,I l'a
l the cooperative prnV TEh
hi wouE require none of the ip w. ~
-actcc> tS drccptions now onl$ 70 Nv ,o'
.cvalcnt S,rarlv all business tral w. ",
think fT Twill deny but that the pl f,,' s1r
pc Of cqrl f=upon which co-opcrat ~, w.
ll>t ncccsy;l b be based is an en- Inincnt so' m
lmd one. (i' the correct oHc upc..'
,cr m>inc >hould be done if it is ~
done for th{ ecneft of the EfroduccrS
, be sure il wlAHld rcquire or,G Gani7attiiIIir IIir
| the part of botn ca>.,.S of hrod"crs he ;
1T straight forward honest dealing be- Ior
.crn them to make it effective 80 49,
Bv both parties putting their mans ,rn', w.
rcthcr and establishing manufactures ar,
such articles "t prime necessity As wh,
,th must have and thereby getting ~ \
en- at first cost with another adv:n- y
yc. that Us no one will be Interested to o"'
e inferior material. or do inferior work. ,'G'
III polish it over to hide defects and lao
'rrvc customers that their profits may M"
thereby enhanced, both would stand 4 l!'r
r better chance of getting an honest lio'
tirlr; and also another matter not To LIZ
lost sight If. by removing the trmpta. "o
III to dishonest dealing. gradually lcsS '''c
,.n into tn" path of rcctitudr and p''
'm"r. " o"O''
Every tllrr Of the soil who gives that III
ought To his business necessary t. Slc oo'
- in his honorable calling in this aye 9i'
advancing ideas and appliances. will, VI
think. readily see his advantage i'll COZ
Hiding NJ home industries. and having :"
: goods made ut hi, own door. aud Il !c"
arkrt thereby provided ut home for his 'l'S'
vn products, and where the surplus S'''
rniny> Of both Glasses could find ready COZ
ut rrmlIncrativc employment under o',
cir immediate supervision III budding o''
'. strengthening and extending the in oa'
rests Of all. adding to the value wear hy COZ
ar of every mans farm. ati"rlng aIdi- rye
nal sources for adding to the irrt:itv AUS
vulr lands that could not otherwise baI
Crllc ,'s
All will readily see that Il market for u
rplu> products. but five miles away, il dr
better one than fifty of. and III the att
me proportion as to distance, modified M
Of COURSE by facilities for gu
anS,mrtatinn hut let it be always un- bet
.r-,o~l that all transportation IF any sur
ld all kinds ruat- money and mu.t be on
,id hv the article carried which hy 81 llc
urh reduces its value tn the producer. syi
And in seeking 4 foreign market for
lr products and rrtan>l'or''"G our wl
rod. in return. i simply building up lat
ld rnrirhinr foreign land ani 1r"plr 80
the tNIN'IlNt III 'IlIl H''IIl' IIfl''''iI- al \
ld il followed up to its Icri,inal" rr i'm
lit, in time ais" n, the expense Of our W.
rms and their profits BY maxim" tn" cit
rning class dependent on y foreign va
arkrt, for their g",ds. which inn no
ir- also the payments Of all trade bal sci
rcc> in gold, and the history of com Al
crcc for centuries demonstrates ;hat pr
r"rntrics accumulate iu
raIth much faster than purely a"rlrul- th
Ira ones do, othrrwi." why is Ma>>a- Ill,
I,l-ctt- 80 far ahead nf Georgia in wealth wi
1I population? Who can deny that if
lr south in her palrnv days had BUILT
y manufactures /" work mp at h"m"
lc products Of her cxuhcrant soil. IN tn
cad Of selling il in 4 i"rcir market. dl
nj huyin2 from them her manufactured an
rrI-. wnuld not to-day have been hun i"'
rods. yes. lhnrl4and, of millions the h"