Editorial note — The Labor Question. Translated From Le Correspondant.

[Footnote 48: Advent Conferences of 1865. (3d conference.)]

[Footnote 49: "If democracy be the rising of the common people, of the peasants and the laborers, to a higher standard of education, of well-being, of morality, of legitimate influence, the church is with democracy." —Atheism and Social Peril, by Monsignor the Bishop of Orleans. 1866. p. 166.]