New-York tribune., 1878-06-26

General Lear then spoke OF q evils arising irom the
class movements which becoming 80 common ana
popular and likely to prove dangerous In the future
He said: All organizations based upon the hostility OF
one class to another arc hurtful The form in which
this hostility frequently asserts Itself s between
the employed and the employer, usually expressed
between capital and labor which cannot but prove IN
pends on the success or failure Of the
other Labor Is commodity to sell ana
capital furnishes the for it's purchase When the
latter fIs, the former finds no market Ihere Il q
mutual interest in aud reciprocal dependence on eac
otLer All antagousm between them Is unn5tltal ana
suicidal and tends TO the violation OF law and the de-
strnctOn Of organized society Hence All ORGANIZATIONS
based ON hostility between labor and capital are dangeI
GUS 10 the public peace Organizations ostensi9hy
behalf o. s9s ssan WRo S SeyoaT sS run the sub
stance OF their victims and rob them OF
depression they find ready listeners 10 their lphamma-
tory appeals And these ministers OF the gospel OF nate
who faten on these success IN lntenslIying Tue Bos @
between capital ana aDOf, are the WOIs eD ps Vi
men they lead. DemagOgues are ever rea0y 70 point
out the %To5gs @ Oh tae sons C @ % dtI ~ rdg9s bold
man. especial II he have political aspirations 70 sS %
tne tide which Is ditng US into Con,m1S t Seded sd
men who dare 90 II are grealy noeeSSa S
at this time. Combinations dangerous 20 .o,t,s t9s
OF the teachings OF these aRators who have only their
own selfish purposes 10 subserye; counter current
must be created TO this tide Of COmmunlstio ent
ment The laws aud the authorities which sustain then
must be supported by pubic sentiment There may pe
evils 10 complain Of but government 10 Detter au
none Anarchy is the alternative of despUsm, and we
must either sustain the government we have or submit
eitizens by the strong arm OF despOte power.
The people must submit 70 and eujoy the i6.
erGy they have or surrender Ii 10 power V'H
which they have no con roL
So long as political management remains with those
who have no higher motiye than personal advancement
politics will remain trade and political strength VIII
be acquired by appealing to the passions and VICIOUS
propensities Of those who have votes TO giyej
and ambitious and selfish men, without prin-
cple capacity, win mainly tne imag gnary wrongs
taneed grievances OF tlose ID humble POSITIONS ana
dam IN meta UN
constituted authorities IL Is not asked thaJ educated
men shall partlsans but tina they sha ara
In hwarng tue Vaccinations OF trade politicians, ana
assist leading the people 70 hgnef plane IN the mah-
10 become the heroes OF private lire for the general good
Of feh0wmen II IN the performance oI Ihe dutss
OF citizenship political hOnors come unE0ueht, the
responslbilty should be accepted This Is the true
theory a government OF the pe"pe; but we nan-
agemen of public affairs be left IN the naDda OF those
who make the welfare OF the country subserYent 20 per-
sonal advancement, aud the eyh and vicious classes OF
society control tho selection Of meu % make ana execute
the laws in the nsaiaie hae and unfeasOnlng siust
the great principle Uf sgigOye nmen VIII be consumer
as the hax which falls asunder at he t0uch OF hIe'
In times Of business prosperity. when all people
have remuneraye occupations there s general content
ment. II times Of great business depression when
skilfu management and the qualities which surmount
difficulties are brought out. The storm and gale and
the bidden rock bring the highest qualities OF sea
manship and no true mariner would aDdhoh us cIas
Wuirling waters. Ihe cOae OF uohOt " hia RiV
frsslon would brand such act as cOwardee. The
storms Of business sweep away iottunee, rI'lus .Do
country covered with wrecks tue hurrcane DestIeWs
M. Among
handwork business depeua5' pateut couase 8mv ~
d0mtable viii are The qualities Wnich Wlu. By theH
exercise fortunes saved aud financial disasters are
ayurted. There Is no better nus Iat,On VI 'I' ~
than the OF your own lAlayctte Ut,
IN Pe tne dd9rE days Of 1893 ana 1854 The man
agcment had shown iaui-heareduess, LII yrte to,any
won tue bittle aud the 10 enjoy the fruits
Of his victory. What inspiring tnng % Is TO vie
Is thereby streDg gtheued for new conflicts
The tracnings of Socialism in favor OF an uncon-
dona surrender Hothng will satisfy it but general
distribution Of property. Grievances which are the
inevitable results OF disc0rds In the laws OF trade
magnhed expressions oi the poor. The doctrine Is
taught that possession Of property ~ robbery and
the popular tide professional agitators are uoah
INTO position, where they viii remain uuth carried
back by the rCfuent wave Of popular ndigna-
don into the 0bscuTity from which thcy unfortunately
emerged "Tbe earth hath bubbles as the water hath, and
M, are of them require that tle ucated
men OF the country snail assist To exposing the hollow,
ness Of who sub-st Oh he lie-h'pOd OF
those they destroy. long these false gnidra give
direction public sentiment, men Will De led 70 cesct
the ordinary ayocatons Of IIt anu uaI.SIIe9 Will Win
promises Of a magnificent iuturr, or hllcd WIN
ambition 20 adorn more conspicuous staJouh, MI bc
drawn from the pursuits Tor Wmch tney arg qlnsu Sy
their natural abilities and viii be wrecked npon tne
shoal OF perious adventure. would NOT alsoollage
proper ambition 90 excel; but no man ',h We suetsu
IN every calling and t il important 20 aim ana the e"m
munity thai MS Efforts should oe pdobef9 uliSS S
Every occupation or profession Mheo - "SeluI ~
society Is equally honorlDle IN PIyS
h. duties are performed Every branch Of useful uus-
ness aud productive industry and all ongag therein
mas rs gradaOns, aud necessarily. All tue strata oi
scciety recprOcalY contribute TO tue prosperity ana
happiness of each otber-aud t "a the amr throughout
all the gradatUns Of animated existence.
Al e reunion OF the Washington Literary suCety this
morning. tho address was delivered by joan scJllay,
ESQ., of Philadelphia. and the vaedctory by j. l. Miner,
o which j. NJ Scott responded on beaah OF the society
Erlefand spicy speeches also made by Professor
Porter Professor Tame, Of tne Chambershurg Ladies
College William Kennedy, OF The FotsriHe ChrOHiele W.
c. Field George B. Kaeroher W. II. Mcknight william
Neyin, NJ g. Eckles the Rev. W @. stewart and others
Art the reunion IN Franklm Hail. addresses were deliv
cred by Dr. Juukin, the Rev. Lyman Coleman, ID. d.,
Reuben Hawes Dr.. Charles L. Lee the Hon. L. T. James
and Mr. D. serp. Tue Alumni reunion was held In Par
dee Hall The Hon. y. b. smithers; OF Delaware Class
Of 80 presiding. Among the speakers at lunch we're
C,purg, Il. Kaerrher Dl,tuc,-AttOrury ScuuJ ikll
County; the Hon. Robert James, James A Ne.
Kugut " 49, recently elected member OF the Board
oil Irustoos MaiorGeuera Robert p. t,rsOn, who was
one of the original uamel Ii tue charter "
1895 presided al tue meeting Of the hoard and Ashbel
Wson ats presidcut OF the United Rail DADS o New
Jersey AT the meeting OF Examners. EdNaid Hart Of
Jolus opkius University, Ormerly tutor iu tS COLLEGE,
vas appolutod Assistant Professor Of Analytical Chem
IsTy.