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Show I.AISOlt HAY. The Timks haiia with pleasure every movement calculated to improve the social and industrial condition of labor. The world stands In the presence of a mighty revolution in the system of vage earning, tho muttering of which can already be heard on all sides. To make this revolution a peaceful and prolitablc one is airact of duty which tho American Ameri-can workmen owe themselves. They are part of our most intelligent citizenship, citi-zenship, and the observance of a day like this, bringing together as it does the different trades, and bringing about as it inu.st, an exchange of views, serves as a historic milestone in the progress and settlement of tho labor question, the most momentous that now confronts civilization. |