The daily gazette., 1877-08-14
Labor ! Troubles,
Causes and their Remedies.

! meeting of the Liberal LIE agile
|city, on Sunday morning, the
hinder discussion was "Cause and
banics, and their relation to capi-
|ch involves strikes, and their
b MIR. Geo. w. Roberts, of this
kned the discussion and spoke as
..I. .ll.fA sAI Uf'. s..
.d the cause of panics has troubled
Hest minds. Not, as I apprehend,
\ lii were hard to find a real and
L cause, but difficult to find one
&)d be acceptable to all interested
L. party to the spife out Of which
jkes and panics, can claim entire
ee; and to acknowledge the truth
Ehtail a confession of guilt. SO !
1.-THE world
Sund, and each one wears the hol-
mask.
a us is the richer, you or 1,
tens most bravely on the public
IS the easiest nod of self-content ?
men measure as they meet and
&tual grasp of hand and LoUe and
Of God. and God alone-is lost
srce passion of accursed gain"
otent as a cause, l think, is the
apply rules OF. high morality to
ID business intercourse, 1t is ad-
that while this is professedly a
people, ethical Christianity
nce ip practice-is the exception
ere all it we're well. Not.only
refnements Of morality, which
religion, ignored by religious
put honesty, justice, and equity
ded as sentiments too refined for
daily use, and honest folks, who
bespse the common thief, by an
er than his steal from each other
it business.lt is but justice to say
Pun has so sanctioned these meth
men, ''know not what they do. >"
law of reproduction, "after il
pples to moral, as to physical
ind thus the underlying strata of
hl, political, and business life is
lilly threatened with volcanic up
IL is folly for one to imagine
cropings of discomfort, and dis
indicate mere local contentious,
be evil is cured by granting or
redress for present grievances
W. These are but the skirmishers
Fecede the great struggle. The
e year by year, becoming more
E consolidated. The line upon
be battle is 10 be fought is more
distinctly seen. AS now in
these. seem to be that Of legal
gainst moral dictates. Capital
pr firmly intrenched in law; and
ply calls upon the law for the
ltion of physical force for its pro-
Labor rests first, upon the
dictates asserting that human
ual human necessities. Equity,
y, and good will come after
pts, and are higher just as a court
is higher than a simple legal
Human law, upon which capital
impaired by human frailties, and
llen the product of policy,-ex-
and self interest. Such law,
pe servant and not the master OF
pen 1t serves not we'll, it is dis
And appeal is taken to a court in
ght principle is law. 1t does not
Pat such an appeal Decessitates
FENDER Of physical forces, upon
ot labor. These should be the
prt. Labor is willing that it
2e so. But capital must cease to
cannon and musketry; must
hlde behind the bench and jury
! must learn a better way to
labor with capital, than by
y Oh law, backed by bullets and
abs"
ause' says capital, of panics is
inilatlon. yes, but not OF
he bubble that burst was an
~ hypocrisy. Do you not re-
que disgust felt when the sudden
ol commercial enterprises re-
'he true inwardness" of business
methods? You well remember
mingled with disgust, when it
ZEN that the U. S. Congress had
s,ulHed oy a railroad corporation.
pw to9' that the tempter had left
track within the church. The
ue'elopments which we might
uel lhese several heads, followed
per IN strange continuity, sugges-
eaSt' II not proof, of relative con
pulpit and press did not hesitate
charge business men with cor
ana hypocrisy; they had no ex-
y Tue mlsdeeds that might endan.
standing of the ministry, and the
OF the church, nor yet for the
lsed policy that threatened tc
sreaI political party. But how
again they do not hesitate, but
edu,ess' dangerous haste they rush
Ou Tor one moment believe, thai
nv men can submit in Difference
Hlle anything of divine right, in
y iSa'ihg In such apparent want O
nnII ,d also a plain logical deduction
useS' feelings OF dislike. and hat
pGlu grow into mems hearts, es
I iI,to the hearts of those who are
reoeiligent, ros and know little of law
IT, or methods, they being contin
uuer Influences which teach then
p,.ai tsa q considers an identity of inter
fulu
Searcher fOr cause of social revol
'nt a,h The conditions, from, through
rso ~, which poor men have come
nus must recognize the Influences
|nai a1Ne Their thoughts the ideal anC
1 anl, All the beauty, all the ease
nedfest approach to luxury posi-
ch; he poor man, is in the ideal; il
osf'ecture, Of furnishing, and occu
ar castles. Think you not
peoples thaoa with tl,oao I..,oo