Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1886-03-27

used temporarily and not as permanent feat- 0
ures of national progress llstorIchsi5, Nv Il
sav- IL must be admitted that the Two etta1
onnositp srsteirs of free trade ana ptotcc- o
lion have played well their parts IN the III. b
dustriai development OF nations put thY M
wisdom derived from the e1pet.entoe s,,occss ", "a"
should teach that ultimately tnst syr,eU l.
frcest from restrictions VIII pege' hcyy penhGtu,,y
the best conditions. MeahtiHe ttpeul.to ptGo | 9
has II mower and must continue 70 eAerclso 7
a. nnt9 tho evils resulting thcretfom !
changes can be met through the t solte'a !
inauences which come from contest auu
hardship. The struggle 20 sa,, Iar u"s Thase
eyerre6urring periods OF depression. lneaS,
considerations are shown to be Nalld througn
the information collected by tne bureau ~
all the countries lnNOl'ec' ,,a d., 40
pfrsriops the commissioner says hhlt
should be made in freely granting ianos ~
corpOrations fof, however Valuapie euch
grants may be to the pnDuc estueNeiop. |
mo vreat lines of railway, the result IS tnat
the lands constitute Il basis to gfeate' OF
! less extent for speculative purposes
Legitimate voluntary immigration may m ne
too rapid to enable country devclopns ~
/ ipdt1 rfps 10 aSsimilate labor from 'he out-
! side but when Immigration becomes ~ ~
| itct Of nducement undet fohtract ~ tn
purpnsc hf disp laciug Il gher Rraht % laL3o. az,
/ The result is pcrnicious and all the huthorny
of law should he called N 70 prtFei. sno
. continuance of the wrong All the tfhultJ,pnt,
| of the country furnlsh afpumehl9 astinr astin
this regulation of voluntary lhlu
| Ytt voluntary immigration may 40 NV ~
dustries of the country harm anu one t hot .ho
| that the industrial world mas arrived az VIZ %
may be called a crisis perlof toroupn @ lrs
| raDid extension of machinery ana ING euilii |
seauent over-development OF tne WIZ w
,nskes Mr. Wri ght thinks the doctrine thuo |
tI,A United states offers an asylum ~ 'ho
" world somewhat dangerous .,,r |
laws To stop speculation II speclncally ap-
piled, would do good. 1t might pc wen ,,It W
enact laws allowing no orgahnation. .ht 10 PTuII PfuI
its stock upon the market Titn1ut the ~"
value of its cap tai stock pa W, ,,t IA
Industrial arbitration Is advocated but ~
be successful in he least degree u @ mus. pe
purely voluntary on the inraucas pnre NJ snH 10 the
dncision of 6thtts The disposition 10 sun
nit points in controversy 70 tne necIsSLoo nor Tt
{ PARTIES outside of those lItiinenlateit oola a
, rrrnrd il almost arbitration in ltseh' ana
No narties are not far apart In Their ogin-
= ions The creation of Board OF Arb tratlo1
by law for the sake of having cohVen,omo ,,,o
I machinery ready ny which parties can leiaos ea.
= their differences ed iusted by the good oiioes io.
:, ! of prhitrators would undoubtedly tsc1l tatc
:, the growth of the spirit OF arbtr ration anu ~
:, this direction the suggested remedy ma -
y tai force but boards of arbitration cfeuttu
=. nv law must be so constituted as not 10 max
= t6em obstacles to industrial peace insteao o.
. hnlns in br nging the work ng man aua na
,t employer to higEef paue anu '0''0' "F
N proc ut on of each 0thel ,..,, ,l,,oe
- Imitation and contraction disturb Faue3
IL and thereby disturb industry ana d sou"s ~
- | CURRENCY is demanded BY laOor III oruei me-
- the lhorer may know the value oi ms earn, ear.
~ ~ mrs at all times and it is demanded ny lhe
" " nrndnr"r thnt he may calculate with reason
I. able accuracy he cost OF pf9dUetllonii, o,,-
~ Reform II the method OF stf,putlhs ,aa, snp
" niles would if rightly directed, bring Eteat
~, rnlief IN consumers but co operative dlst!l'
,ss hllt1on is only q half measure oecause Iha'o
si effective for consumers only. .-,..o, 90
~ Production whether of agricultutW w
m III notwithstanding products, increases faster
au | than popuation, so that one OF we t@le"' @
rs problems in this matter IS hol hoT mn ht,Io
= T. duction he made to keep pace WIN p0n",.
,lv ton, but how snail produciioh po '
',n Fanlty d strihution, not over-productlon
d. is the iruer term, butte the conlnunf ox ~
en- volvei over-productoh NOR tien' ~, 70 h,
I'd presses the difficulty. Cooperation ~ w w
in complete. must he prncple burr'u'o'"'
M product on as well as consumption. ii
iii Industrial copartnershp is rec9lnheinne;n !,
w | Uut little has been done in this direction !
~, ~ United states but wherever the pfhc
W nIe has been tried there has heen thre
,rng grand results. Labor has receiver inul id
70 ThAral share for its skill, capi'hl mas utc
,bo better remunerated and the moral tone q
tmr ~ the whole community involved raised.
.riy The organization OF capital, the coihull'
' sioner SAYS, frightens the labor lofces' an
,as In return the rapid organ latlon 81 idot
'fr | friVhtcns capital, and yet these TWO klnu>
js determinations are suggested as remedies tt
'sns industrial depressions. There can not .
nas ! much 10 fear N the complete orEanzauoht
cc7 tI,0 nunloyprs on one hand and the employt
'no ] an the other: in fact, there is great nope
Iiio such complete organization lor Mneu 600 i"
nee panizatlon IS complete on each ut, "a,
la force must treat with the other through !
~ taIlipent representatives, and such urea
Lrec meni would result in dong away WIN pa
Nv sion with excitement, and all that comes
,b. the endeavor of II great body oil men 10 IRE
.ive with the proprletors indNldnaliN' - !,
~ Profit sharing and organ lation or AZ u
hc forces of industry would aid in securing
on more lust division OF the profits OF produ
Al ttpgt Oh I Al
n, t'i' tn ra ned would be reduction in the honrS
1cby inbOr. considered by many as the oniN sol
- ~, ZION for labor troubles and the great panac
are for Industrial depresSons iutr 40 Ion i,,, plu
,'i,a organization of labor and capital tne hou
,,iro of labor could be adjusted ON ba>is
Ibat more satisfactory than by law. ...,..
hinh There : the cOmIniSs oner says no coht'
i'nt, hetwcen labor and capital. nor between
A,nH inh"rernnd capitalist rs such, but there /
"aI contest between the latter as 10 the pr"l
r,na of capital and wages Of lahor, or III slull
nnr terms, as to the profits each shal receive
i,ho MS respective investment, ana ms cont
a., vii continue SO long as the purely WI
al is system lasts 1t is absurd to say thar tue
oon tef,,sts of capital and labor are ldentt
VOW They are, however reciprocal ana ,he
mont tell gent comprehension OF TINS reclpro
",. elonpnt can only be brought out INTO
~ of fullest play by the most complete orgt
m nj zation SO that each party shall teei thal
-hich is m integral part OIL 'he "hui' ""iN
.ith establishment. ,. 80. 4.
:, AZ In his summary the commits >oner says l
- tbc effects of the present industrial dep
exist sion are Wtat'na am". ~ NV sln,y1v gradua
~ but safely returning and that the extent
,'tiuo tho dcpress on has not been so great as
mn popuar mind has conceived "
80, I'm conclusion the Commlss ss'Oner sNgg
ippeiu In tho way OF remcd al legi> lat on, that
,Y,ias n healthy public opinion behind il the
~ IN making power can prevent TO grsal
rnncp gree, the unholy speculat on IN toou
ation ucts Ii can indulge in a conservative
a, hn / in extending railroad build ug ani N Ill
uaS Int ny the organization of manuiactu
i,atio ! rorpnrat ons II can restrict the gr
tntro. of the public domain II can e
,st be uniform bankruptcy laws. extending
nrem. provisions of such laws so that the
" wa. man indebted hut few hundred do
,ssihin shall lie able to readjust his financial an
'SaHts MS readily as the larger dehtor "
! aen'n ,bridre the provisions of laws relatin
'nn,,a The collection of debts, 10 the end that
'''"o credit system shall not lie abused II ca
,.u,,, 10 il that the tar,f shall be regulated on
, Etti ms : of Justice and science, and not
thlhhN honbayarA basis .,che!, adUvt. only '"'t
~ ,i ,n nal nlercsts and ofentimes nhicts ger
Itn,, ! harm II can see that stable currenS
reck guaranteed, tina, the workman MAY
it,;.'l thp purChaslng power OF his >UpulNtcu
,aprt NJ iuys II can consider what reaNonahle
,,nral v humane regulation, may be adopted Iei
',,,,,ra Ia inm grafton, and see to u lnht iat
s".ueu .u NOT lowered either in standard or thr
ecklcss oarn'lRH uS ,,ttan,. W.. th.t ny ery
'ss Inns fuI endeaNor be made to Sllnlu ave )
= ' iriy' education in all parts oi the cou
cripple thht tne ueSV, ueS1Vi is,n,mpn, of ali nnrts 4
OF our lhuuS'lal - - ras,it a lnsriti,pa
"hhand crease I'm the consuming power OF tht
fairs of pie, IL eau s''uiu s''uti,,s,rtaI cnn,rtne,
: ap,',, throunh methods Of prott sharing ny
p,, ,,ai nerrnisslve laws. fuh sentlmen
ny ~ III saws can encourage the perfect organ
sm ~. ofthe forces involved 10 the end that
VV,',,,,aI shall treat with the other through repl
Nv nSin, ,Siu tntiyes aud that production shall he
~ nra lnted nv the demand and not hy me
w lse -, I y'spd eagerness of men 10 push thelr
90 -, ~ Individually to the detriment OF o
~ n nd tina, there may come the universal au'
.,,sns w.. o." of shorter hours Of labor, ana az
Js'rirC that after capital and labor shall ma
iPP""e coiyed tNed and reasonable compenS
,,lo, 1. each for its investment, the net pro
~ 'h ~ hon production shall be div ded under Y
' ,iI,,tr sharing plans or methods, or througn
rhis In trial co-partuership, to the end that
,nn,r,h forces oil production shall'he equally u
Vo,i'a W, IA mutual welfare II can ask that I'M
,s,,r,int, tracts for commod ties, under Ia
aS tha1 ments for services rendered; u
| end TINT the workmen shnl M
p,h.on Obliged To make contracts on tern
blowing aeceptaot W hin; I'm; 20 rosort
arp fall the party wn,un Ss uvn, az ADMIRATION
ne oars reSpous BILE for all tho ill-nnects grow
hout Tho of contest, These remedial agehcies
'""' medal methods, alloviaiorS IN the
,,,io,s are NIL possible, the commissioner tn'i
he nrns the reasonable acts of men. lhev
,r srays. chimcrcal schemes, bu, measures 2
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