The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-08-03

present stale vi society," "efo W " 'S""~ $3.50
Mr. Hewllt--How many mlllions'
| Mr. Bennett said he did not know whetner tne nu"
! her OF millions was one two
Mr. Hewitt inquired II the members OF Congrsss
| now engaged upon this investigation were producers
or not. ,.. nm, No,
Mr. Bennei,--Iou are class OF lsborcrs. out you
are not producers. ,,. 90
| Mr. Iiewtt--Are We not producers by attending 70
the duties Tor when the people have no Tine ana 90
! We thus not enable otners to produce noref
| Mr. Bennett thought inns was not exactly p'o,,
ducng and then continue elaborate the schcme Of
! the co operative socieues. -.
o Is there anything 70 prevent the workinsmen
from starting cooperation nowf A. We have not the
MI hewitt daushingy)--Then you want capital
Mr. Bennel.-rhere would be no objee, In co-opers-
tion now Tie present state OF society makes u I'M
possible - r.
Mr. Rice what would make 1t possible' A. The
abolition o! capital machinery ny the govern
Dir. Rice-And you think that 1t would be proper in
democratic republican country 70 ntrnst govern
ment with sucn a power. which wonid maze u a
worse despotism tnaD your German Emplref a. ~
lie people wan: IL they should bnve Eu, that IL
asking 100 m uch Just WHAT We want at present
i. u law lorbidding employers 10 work their sands
more IMAM eight hours. compulsory EDUCATION 10 the
| age OF fourteen and tuat wives having husbands
snouid be allowed to work
SIR Hewitl-You woal1 let WIDOWS work. A.
! Yes, Sir. 49,.
@ But suppose tue wiie's husband should be ackY
! a on, we'd DO good Dntured enough TO see 10 II:
o. If a woman eight or ten children TO ieed, ana
She cannot do 80 without less than ton hours,
should she be lett TO siaryeY a. lAter much hosi,a.
tom Size could then earn more IN SIX hours thah sue
Mr. Thompson--would you keep the wages whore
! they are now, although you reduced the hours Oh
| labor twenty -nve per cent? A. Yes, BIZ i'1rs
| @ rnen you would nave 10 pay twenty hve per
Tor your shoes and boots ana other thinSs
O. Tnen what advantage would there be in ~ A.
There would DO an advantage ~ H. .o
| Mr. jonas, who stood by here murmurcd, "on,
| what nonsensel"
Mr. A. Donai, another delegate, venerable, white
haired German said the FIRST cause OF the present his
tress the plinlcss production
Air. Hewul-WDaL kind OF production was there
before this painless productonr
Mr. Dual went into the history OF trado societies
in ago oil Cromwell The rise and tall OF the yeo
uanry Charles H., &c, put Mr. Hewett declared that
he d I'd no, want any more history. Dir. Doua recon-
rnended that work should be limited TO eight hours
tue present owners oft 10 be paid an annuity whiis
| they lived. The Pacific Railroad ana tbe swamp
Land laws as wei as other estaolishinx monopoiss
should be repealed fhe factory inspectors OF tho
| government should nave the power 70 examine the
| private books OF the owners Mr. Hewett declared
that was power never Claimed by the government
but Mr. Douai corrected HIM, say ing that upon tue
seizure books Wy the revenue authorities tho same
| right " as exercised III the courts.
Mr. Douai then proceeded TO state In detail tho con-
slituilonai amenamenis .nat bis party Is In iavor
turers responsible for accidents 10 their employees;
ali wages paid in lawful money OF the nation anu
within one week after the labor performed
su laws preventing labor comonatiops or 10 any
other way abridgng tho right oil labor 10 protect
Itself against capital should be rcpsaed gratuious
aomiuis|suo" Va 'As''~s 'S' ~'S'' Wv - 80 '"N
courts oil law tg lI.
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al Doual seemed a little puzzled by this question,
but e1tricntea un,e,I p,opns ~ aay' ~, .s .no
engaged ia such suit
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Mr. Doua-rnatthc courts should be main tanned ut
the expense OF The government 80 snas the poor man
might the same facIlity Tor obtaining legal re-
dress as tue rich man has now.
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