The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1886-05-01
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Wtsfiratos trH lf me President
in.dat am Ma iI'tWlua message 70
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tnn ffraa Legislation HtIu ihIa serious nhi
FfrfaiHH HIHi "tt u ur uur Torn ul govern,
ttnt tUt ftiH HI Iihnf ~ On element ~
NHtlHHi pt1aHfltf should he distinct
lt rlrlauIfrI. Hud the wr|iafs oi the iahuf
10 mu snuuld he regarded ~ srps
plalty entitled go legislative care In c9uNf
trt which offers 60 ~ W rilitehs We hWu
rat aitalnm ~ ~ social ana polilcal "ls.
uuciluu. itsuufklrfmrn ctn not justly or
safpIN It considered ~ iffrynshhlf con
sFat,'t T.. ,ia iiirtia M 4 class aud entitled tn
ud wfHnt gH Hni allowed no ptulesi eRMnh
netitof mo labnrng man. bearing W ~.
I1nusu iudatruf iile contribution 70 nnr
gfnv.h auI ururf,ss tHav Hci insist, WIN
mnry rnuratN nni "a 4 n w upon We
samo prenfnilnn from thuHo whl ihhke uuf
law. he g. accorded 90 Hny ftl.f rifeh nHf
Inf vniiAhlr interest in rhn'ff' anu hh
reasonable demand should ht met In snNl y
splDt uf uul4tc.uNJu ant iHlrnrHs ~ " w
duce Il cnntentrd and patfintlf en'rpepuon
ir che uchlr vomrut OF Frnnd Nnii1uhl 'es'
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promoted by resort 90 threats und violent
manifestations, aud Nhilr those who, under
the urctr1t Vt ma advarnrY vt the claims ~
lHn0r whntanly attack tie rights Of cFrthl
and Tor tuat selfish purpose ~ the love ~
disorder SOW seed, of violence and discon
tent should nfitHvr DE encouraged nor c1n
ruIutpd ull LEGISLATION on TIE subject should
be- alini, and deliberately undertaken, Win
no purpose N sstisiYlng unreasonable de-
mnpd. or gaining uaufhT adf1hiWe
Trh present condition II Tug fr'h'lGrs he
tween TABOR and capital are inr fftyi rsiii
factory mo discomfort Of thN onplhyed y
due IN q large degree otbe htarpihg, "
needless exact ons ~ employers aud m
alleged discrimination in favor 0f capital Y
an obt ct pt Governmental attention u
must also BE roncrdc TINT the !Rb0rln
men ARE not always 'ateiul TO hfoh cause
loss aud urluat,nablc disturbances .IhpuHl
the Importance ~ a better accord brt-eeH
tbrsr Interests is anparent, IL must be b1rnl
IN m.nd thai ANY effort w that direction ~
The iplpI M Cove nne1t must he " ntlY
limited hy constitutional restrictions There
nte many grievances whicn legislation by
Conare-- car not rrdress aud many cOnd'
tluu- rhi,h can not ~ such means DO re-
t0rmoi
NAV be doue uh ier ftderhi authnftttd pfr
vent the disturnaDcts ahieh 80 often arlsa
| from difpu'c- between employers AMI tlh
| employed, ahd whlcii nt times seriously
| thrrutrn the huslHcsa interests OF tho c1un-
! Try and In my opinion the proper theory
upnn which 20 proceed N that ~ voluntary
| arbitration be- the means OF settling these
| dlnruitirs liui suggest that lnsieal oi ~
| hitrniur- chosen IN the heat CONFLICTING
claims nnd after each dispute thnll arise
| thero bc created a commission Of labor, con
| slstInz ~ three ncmbefa. who shall he feRu
! lar officers NJ tho Government, charged
! among other duties, with th. consideration
| and settlement, when possible, Of all conif0'
vtr-i hCtae n labor and capital.
= commission thus Orgnnz 4 would have
! the H.iyartagt ~ bHing 4 fihlie body, and
! iis meinb r. rs thsy Rniued e1penrnco
would constantly Improve IN their ability tf
! deal iutrlhRsuty AMI usetnlly with tito
| questions witch might be- Submitted " them
| II arbi'ratOrs are chosen for temporary
/ ~ cs ne each cas- 0i dispute arises, ~
perener and familiarity with mach that i
! IuyIlYei 10 the question Will be lacking
extreme plui-anship and bias VIII be- th'
! anal fpaiIons sought on either side. AMI
frequent complaint II unialTness Rnl par
I TALLY viii bs insy table. The imposition
I npun Federal Cont of n duty foreign q
| tie iudlid function NJ the selection NJ NJ
/ arbitrator N such cases u NJ least Of doubt
I fnl uroprlety The establishment by federa
I hf'h0fi'g ~ snrh = pnrrHn would be ius
] and sensible rpf0fnitiph III TITO TfiUe o
labor and ol its right "a b. represented 4
/ the departments ~ the sovnrnnent,
So faf a. ~ cGncillntOfy ofiires shall hav
7 relation a. disturbances Nhlch intsItft
Hfh transit and commerce between IN
states ~ existence would bs justified unde
the provisions ofthe Constitution which give
10 IUugrr-s the power 20 regulate c1fnmere
with foreign nations aud ainonz the seyera
statrs. And IN the frequent disputes be
tween the labDring men nnd Their employ
prs Of lee. extent and the consequence q
which are confined siihin state limits. an
threaten domestic violence. tie interpOsl
ton ~ saoh comm ssi0n might W ,sl
deroi. upon the appilea alton Of the fexisia
tnre ~ Executive ~ state, under the con
ftifuiional provision which requires the Gen
fTai Government 20 "pr0tfer' each stat
"agaiaai domestic violence"
N such a eDmms IN were fairly oraah
lged. the risk 0f a 0f popular suppoi
ara sympathy fssnlilng from refusal 3
subfbt 20 ~ peaceful an instrnfnrninlii
pould t01strain hOih parties 10 such ~
patrr ip Invoke lis iuftffereqct and hbid
" H. decisions Ilefe aouid AisD ~ goo
Tentnn % nope that the Yery existence q
sHeh an agency would invite application {
Il Tor advice and counsel, frequently result
ln1 In tho ngOidanre o. contention and mia
undefsfAndl1g
4 the useiulnsss of such ttmnis.lor
l doubtful. because u MINT lack pDucf " -
force it= derisi1ns. much encouragement
derived frrm iAe conceded good that ha
teen aeccmplished ~ the railroad con
missions ~iiirh have been organized !
many ~ the states, which, hayinx bat liz
tte more than advisory poNef. have -
tFted . mos salutafY innuenre IN the seitli
mont oi disputes between conflicting Intel
ssfs.
In July. Is.i, By a las of Congress. a ~
rshu OF labor wHs eFtabi shed and placed !
ch1rge ~ a commissioner nf lanor. Who
] required 20 "colifct information upon a.
! fui eai - labor IT, relations With capita
tie bouis 0f ish1r. and tie earnings
ieb1fnR fnen and womrn, and the means
. rrnm1ting their material social, intrlieeiul
hhd moral property"
. The enmIni-slgh vhirh sugzcss could sai
/ HF D. anrfafted uhuu tnr h'irsan thus 4
! sfady organized - the aiditiDu u ~ o mot
commissioner, and b tuppiemrntlng n
dufifs n0r Imposed upon II W sarh 0th'
power and fgnetigns ~ sould print n
Commissioned 10 aft A. Hrbltrafprs vie
ns sszafY fetseen labor and capital. anfs
, such Hmli stions and spgn sBcn occasi0ns
| Should b. de med proper aud nsefni.
foNef shpuid also - distinctly e0afsrre
, upon fais hursau 20 Investigate tie esuss
q 81 dispufss a. ttey Occur. ahetEer ful
uiifsd for arbltfhtion OF not. 20 thas lnfo
) nation may always be ~ hand 20 All isKi
iation N t3s subject shea Necessary "A
gRovEn clrvELSD.
, EtEcurivE NAssiOs. April q. lf5s.