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Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1850-04-26

MINERAL CAVE IN WIsCoNsIN-The Madison
(Wis.) Argus publishes a statement showing thai
there is, in that vicinity, huge containing i'm
mense depostcs Of lead and copper.
The quantity of mineral lead seen in a distance o.
three miles only, (cave distance perhaps three hun
dred yards,) was computed at about 100000 tons
The discovery created great excitement at Foxtown
smelling furnances were Immediately made
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1850-04-26

Spain has no railroads, no canals, no telegraphs
and not single lighthouse. 51 ..-. b.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1850-04-26

COTTON STATEMENT-The New Orleans CONNER.
cial Bulletin says:
The total receipts of cotton up to the latest dates
at all the ports amounted to 720 bales being
decrease from last years receipts to the same date
of 464 1862 bales The decrease in foreign exports as
compared with last year is 484.52O bales.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23

,vfug-iupg over the city thai the oscillations az II
of an entt quske we're itit. About ooocs The
liet thing fell In the eros Gallon. but have not
head OF Any m1re serious accident than those
mentioned occurring The following 10 another ac'
count Of ihs Storm from GAFgnanis paper:
aTre,s,p is 10 Paris yesterday extent rzyey wit
re.t.d NAM Of streets we're 30 covered vi EAer
inai for rsbry an hour ejaculation was imnosslbe 70
me n ,ees he water vtS four feegoeep. The's ~n
hnnd,r storm but Il a. peber violent 81 long durs
lion we were Witnesses, 10 lhe rue dn yanboufg 'oL
nsryr 10 a p.tfct DEUCE. Two form dable eslAacn
auso down from the Cadet and The rue des AIJrI
TIE had pseed psnks n great hight 10 pre-
vent ne ys'er rom eneing their shops but II washed
over hsm The bofses 10 10 tbsir chess and ne
e6aget could Dot move O4e rerson threw of hs eots
xrd sEam Along he sir ct amidst the Applause and algn
ier OF he ty,tArdes His Example WA however blow
Cd by oilers ard st me upward OF twenty peri 1nt
were Of 10, gGtTim Tbs rue Rehef preset ted me APP
r.,rapee Of rspia ard muddy torrent 10 The me, .,
-bieh we're HoAing number OF easi,, wnlcn rs
b,.p washed n y pggon fol owed by msn suipp-d 10
m r Mode The IN ihe carriages were up ~ ih7r
,honldsT, The ouuhuiss which pesit ed 10 e1deAvolf
10 nt,, tbroufh were led With water Al the shops ana
were lpurdae NIT seer 90 took place 10 voc
Russ De Provence &c Ia Vcoife and he Cha1ssee Az
lin lr ,ome OF The shops 10 10, latter street The wafer was
a,cot deep Cosches Piled on The Boulevard AonImhue
10 carry over persons for ore 500"
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23
SPAIN.
Change In the Administration OF Cuba.

The Madrid Correspondent OF The Times far
ni,hes the following important intelligence
The present state Of Cuba and the m rked dis
agreement which exists between the G.vernmsnt
and ibe Ca plain General Of the Island, and which
have induced the withdrawal OF the Count de Nj
rasol and the commission which accom- panied hun,
and the appointment OF General Jose de Ia Concha
10 that command, are the objects Of every CONVEX.
satiou, and may be regarded as the most interest
ing matter Of the day. There are no doubt many
ju.t causes OF complaint against the military su'
thorities Of the Island Of Cubs which have come
to light notwithstanding the difficulty which toe
inhabitants find 10 make their complaints heard.
and who have been long condemned 20 suffer 10
silence the abuses Of the authorities. IL appears
that serious facts, well authenticated have made
their way TO the Council Of Ministers, and have
enlightened them as to the real state Of the colony
and the perils which bang over it, petition has
been presented TO the Government lthis is fact
not known to the public demanding mre liberal
policy, a more enlightened and equitable admin.
stration, and an effcacious guarantee against the
depredations and excuses OF the oltciss
In letter received few days since from the
HavaDDab, it is stated that the Slave Trade and the
importation Of negroes have been carried to the
highest pitch during the government OF the present
Captain General. According TO this curious doca-
ment written by one Of the mostrsspectable inhsb-
hams Of the Island It appears that on the very day
When the babo OF NhfClAO Lopez was
defeated in the streets of Csrdenas by the Spanish
troops, 1000 troops were landed ia the Island Of
Cuba, which produced the Captain General tri'
fling present Of coo ounces Of gold hree ounces
for each uDfortun ate slave whom enlightened ia
rope has not been abe to defend except by vain
d. clan alton and ineffective ornaments. The Gov.
veInment has at length acquiesced in the petition
OF the future Ca plain General Of the Island OF Cuba
by giving the rece ss,ry orders for assembling the
force bch is to form the xpediton to be command
ed by Don Jose Copcha, and which wi Do composed
Cf coo or 5000 infantry, 600 cavalry with a SAT
fcient equp sge, except horses, which they viii
find on their arrival in the island and four compan-
les Of engineers. The squadrcns Of cavalry are at
present being organized in the neighbUraood Of
Asdrd.
The Queen has been able to assist at Mas, since
her recovery and it is expected every day that 'ne
will make her appearance in public. General Ssr.
ranO vas named successor u General Don jose
Concbs, as Inspector of Cavalry bu! am assured
that the King OOsinately refuses 10 confirm the sP
pOiLlment.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23

about the railway stations watching the traia. or
waiting Tor the wounded vho were shipped -
Altopa bus they ask FOR no nevt Tna loss vn
great but the dead are baried And blessed, anatls
wounded will be well cared for, AID many Of shsn
WI pern'ps De restored and return assio 20 the
field. The soldiers who are ont On short iuroash.
the railway junction allowing the Surviving oom.
b.tants OF ldsteds to visit their families are sesn
amusing themselves, promensdiog, drinking, or
joyfully returning 70 their quHtsrs Tho Danes
have beaten us, and we must Of oour.s re,a.a
the compliment seems 10 be written on everv
visage. There is nothing like trsgioal exprss,ilS
fortoding looks or the anxiety OF dolS! viGbls say
where. Smoking, singing and losing are going on
in al directions. The utmos. that s TO be ssea 10
the fearful eye and afflicted atttade Of some 20
man taking leave Of 4 son, brother, or sweet.
heart such grief is ineligible enough. We are
Involuntary reminded that among the ancss.1rs
of these PEI pie prsng up the fable Of the WAlh
and its immortal battle loviSg warriors.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23
Miscellaneous.

Letters from Touon state that the famous Ger
nuIchi has arrived there on board the Nnval;
sirce bis aoquttal, Cernuschi had been transferred
10 Civita Vecchia and placed on board French
vessel
The Assembly have refused to allow Victor u sn'
pequin 10 be prosecuted for articles Published IN
the Democratic P0eifqiN in Nov. is4s.
The Democratic PacLfgve has reappeared, Al q
weekly instead OF = daily paper.
Another number Of lie PeEple ne 1850 has ap
peared containing an article entitled Liberal
Traditions Of the Bourgeoisie," which has excited
much sensation not less by the bodness OF its Rev
olutioDary views than by the art with which they
are recommended 10 the class Of nadespeople-
A meeting of the shareholders OF the Chei Oo'
yrieres was held Aug. ,. M. Aocqunt, ehrt de'
cabinet presided as the representative Of the Pres
ident, " ho 10 the principal shareholder. The meet
ing voted unanimously the opening OF a credit OF
800 OCO francs with the Compton d Escompte for
the completion of the undertaking.
The ParisiaIs go 10 London now in large num-
bers. Fourteen hundred, mostly work men en-
blouse are said 10 have arrived in the British CAPT
tai on Sunday, August 4.
The Legiiinsts are daily setting of in coveys Tor
Wie,baden Beside Berger, who took his de-
pei ure August 5ih and will join the Duke Of Boz
deaux next week General de Ct. Priest, Vesin, de
Ia Rochette. Des Rotours de Chaulieu, and Lacoch-
jscquelin VatmesDl, Bechard de Seze, Fa-
vreau, and Others are on the wing.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23

TheHish Court of Justice OF Wurtemhurg a.
,embleo AZ Stutte ard on the 80, try NJ Waechter
spi,er. Minister Of Foreign Affair.", on the In
pt acfn eut Of the National Assembly, for having
violated the Constitution by scoe ding ~ the lfeay
Of Alhsnce Of Munich, aud adhering " the iHte,
nm Central Government COR Germany, established
nj Ffsbkfort under the auspices Of Austria IN OPP
po,lion 10 the union got no by Prussia. After the
reading Of TIE Indictment, NV aechter Sptler de-
tended hin self at some length 10 sIpeech IN "ocn
be maintained that he had not violated the Con,
,tituiion inasmuch as Ct the time he hal adhered
10 the Mubich Treaty, the Ceramic Con'ed IA
tion was ,ttl 10 existence. the President o. me
National Assembly, II. Schoder, then proceeded
to sddress the Court in support Of the inPeacn-
n en, and had not concluded when the report came
avsy.
The public treasury OF Electoral HesIe has sus-
pended the payment of salaries and pensions ex'
eeedire ten thalers a month aud they are 70 De
paid by the eector from his private purse TO such
functIonaies as will cede 10 him their claims on the
state.
By the decree of the lst the Grand Duke Of
Baden convokes the Chambers for the goth.
The Criminal Court Of Csrsruhe, IN the sitting
of the 3D. condemned Gustavus Strive to c ose i'm
pri,onment Tor life for participation in the revou
iionsry events Of lat year.
The banking houses Of Aessrs hothscnlld
Schmidt Of DarmssadL and Ladenburg OF Mann.
helm, have contracted for the new loan Of 100000
Hoip. at Al per cent for the Grand Duchy OF des,e
Dsrns,adt. The money is intended 70 terminate
the rail WAVE
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23

standing, and perhaps grew so gradually. that
Chinese ex srcise |. almost unconscious, Ia r.
selves From old custom, tn y are Sc mash ino,...
ed with the powerof the msod,'insii hizh nn
ter', as with sha. off,se, although 10 common ss,-..
that is In practlc ] iie, the people have the .,.,
cu,iye furcion. u for instance, N md srin Vi.
es to raise tax AMI i. does no; please the psosl.
they 60 not ply IL and he mast m,Ae u. s.,
arrangement with them be cln-or tiny oae h,
been robbed o. cheated, the culpri, is usu,n,
punished by them according to his Own estimate.
or If a criminal is arrested, the mandarin win "a,
venture to pronounce sentence, unless hshs-.
twill be approved b. the people Tbs twesad
Government Of Chins, where strong denocr,y
goes hsr in hand vith the most unlimited DECO
n'm' certainly deserves the attention Of all 5s.s,
men.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23
Apsther Specimen.

A suartx chrystsl, says the Sacramento Trans
.,;pt. from the Auburn dry diggings, about three
il che, long and FIVE inches in clrcumterence-clear
A amber. la the center appear the most beautl'
f.l variety Of forms and shapes ever presented 70
the eve. A cluster Of green metallic mo's-an en-
clo,ed formation like an smebyst--streaks oil vare
rated bues and oolors perfectly transparent, and
IRON the center to the circumference OF ne cnrys'
ts inpu shoots jut out OF some metallic sub
stance, be airing an exact resemblance 10 the shin
ips blue steel bair spring of watch. This sPeci.
men would be highly valued In the States. We
are told the owner has refused $500 for it. Some
Of our Esstern societies ought to send along bot
ss;st to sample our flowers, geoloSss to see how
much older this end OF the world Is than the other
and a mineralogist 10 hunt for diamonds whore
there are 10 many things that look just like them
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23
NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE, AUGUST %.

e,lties thu, evident in the way, An'trii succeeds
I, il. .pdesvor at Frankfort she viii have much 10
topsratulsts herself upon.
A teesrsphic di,pa,cb, dated Berlin the 'ih'
n can able states:
"The ser i-oHcisl organ declares that the smaller
n upcil ienstrs Ralkl cannot be Constituted.
srhe report, relative to the proposals ana AZ.
vice W III res ard 70 Pfus,iAs participation are
VI ihout foundation
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23

" Notics.-Psssspgers per steamship Plc,e A,
Liverpool, will be on board Al ths foot OF CAaala o. ~
urdsy, Aug "a al II O'Clock d and send al lpsrs.r.
wanted on The passage on ooa'd on Friday AUG nrss
below, with The tumber OF lhois 0slIh shiaee, n
please sebd 10 their Bis u LsdiSg and elesr ser ssa
al the Custom House this cav Ms
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23

y Water.Cure InstituIes-Ctry gsd Css..
try.-Dr fsALL receives patients a. he couarnod, =,
establishment IS Lsighlst snd Al Oyster Say L. o.,
munlcsuon daily between thess places BY steamboat A.,
Railroad. General practices attended 70. ccrsunccs
iySl lms
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23

~ Camp Meeting. Tho Wesley On Camp Neon,
WIN commerce at NeTp.AGk's Poiog Mo1cay, Aas la \,
coniiI ue during The week P.usnss rsn be soo,cs
10 the ground by the Columbus fo5m Cbsmbersa ~
Pm daily, and by The Hudsjn Rail osd esrs att nil
and o'eccx daily. L C. NkrLOck
d HARRIS
an22 Sc w. D. Parker
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23

~ Lebanon springs water ure EstnA,,.A
ment 10 nov 10 10 slxtn year cf saccessf1 ope.sra.
FOR Information sddress
,nS Inns BEOORTHA N m
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23
BOARDING.

BOARD ON BkOADWAf.-A fsrny ssa
DsiDgl- gen uem-u can ontsin boafd on bfOsasE-
tween Prince and Blesefer SIS The house and ssss
meBts have been made with view 70 ms perpoe !.
Suns desiring accommodations 90 liberal scs n.y.
table &c will do well 10 attend q this opp 'funiT
erences exchanged noe Of sddres oirecea " ~"
BfOsdwsv Posi- Office will be promptly silended@
2ur
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23

~ DIR. Houshton's Wa'er.Curs RssnAl..
nrnt No WesI E.e'enIhsL ihree doSrs iro1 So.
way. nlsI.s
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23

- PhossEraphio sasnear,saa Of sp s.ss !,
ico awp&Nr JOhse @soW AZ
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23

- Shs "Orszxs lnepnInia Wslsz Cur,p.
so Orange NJ j. one hours rds By rslrcad f'cs ~ a.,
yhe cslsbsrreni hsf private bs,hs ANNEXED 70 a. :.
dents roorns. Address Or. hEGknk 8 Orr,rs I
Car eFme kses
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23

- DR.. Shows WaIs4-U1rs In.t,,.,, -,
ser fveknn-st and UDivsrsrypls1s \.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23
TURKEY.
Nossuth aud His Companions.


The DAILY Nesos has received 1 private fstser
from travelling friend conveying some interesting
particulars Of the illustrious Hangarisns whom she
jealousy OF Austria, the dictst'on OF hussls, a1d
the veskpess Of the Porte have conIigned % iT'
prionment at Kuisyeh. 1t was gratifying 70 learn
that the exiles enjoyed tolerabls heath, snd we're
more reconced than at first 70 their unaccout table
captivity. Kossuth, Banhysni, Meszaros, Perez 81
and the rest were, indeed, struck With desPonden
CIV when conveyed a. culpris and captves to the
barrack prison Of Kutayeh, where calls were as
signed them for hsbitation more savorlng oil new
gate than Of honorable captivity. Toe sTictesI
guard was kept over them, and they were NOT al
lowed to psss the walls OF the bsrack without
strong Escort The Tarkish officers aad soldiers
have treat ed the prisoners with difference and the
Turkish population with every marx OF Oriental
respect, Kos,uth being with them the kraL who
bad held for time in his hands the dessinles OF
Eastern Europe.
This universal respect was especially evident on
the occasion Of Kossuth's reception o. his cold
rem. Three Of them, interesting sod Intelligent ht
lie ere atures were sent by the Austrian Govern
mept not without foreign intercessloD, 70 share
their fathers captivity. He and Madame Rossuth
were allow ed 70 20 and meet them-under guard OF
course; and the very guard Of rude rarki'h sol
ders were affected to toars a. the meeting In the
education Of bis children, the delsing aud plantlog
of hind OF garden within the barrsck val and
an occasional game OF skttles with the compaulons
of his political and military struggles, KosslEh
whites away the time OF his captivity
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23

~ Prince * Ce.'s nelOcsO,s FOR sale a As.,,
prices aibAD0ERs Flute NsaufaclorJ CEssSslFs
graph euiding, 1871 Bro.dvav fJ)tn.s
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23
miscellaneous

Accounts have reached as by Trieste, from Con-
stsntuople, to the Goth ult. The religious ceremo.
MES OF the Ramszan exclusively engrossed the
public attention. NJ de Lanartine arrived at
Smy rpa on the lsIh from bis estate. Ali Tchad
Eaendi left Cons.antinople to meet hiu, in order
to settle several matters with bin concerning the
extent of the lands granted 20 him. Letters from
sco Of the 18th state that the fleet OF the Cap1dan
Pssha had been seen between Malta and Sicily
about the sth
The Sultan has decided that specimens OF the
manufacture OF Turkey shall be sent to the EXIT
b,on which ia to take place in London. In 1851 !;
and he has nominated a commission consisting OF
FIVE superior fuDctionsries Of the Ministry Of Com
merce, OF three Mussplman and four Christian mer
chants to ,uperintend the necessary arrangement
Ismsel Pssha has been appointed President OF the
Commission, az one Of the Christian members Is
n. c. Lafontaine, an Engishman.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23
FURTHER NEWS FROM EUROPE
BY TIE STEAMSHIP EUROPA.

From the Engliab, French and German journH's
received by the TIE Ir'ts"e We make up the FOL
loving additional details Of news from Europe
TIE dates are from Liverpool August 10. London 9,
H., O.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23

Bench, g., coo, do Common Pleas to 600; Chiei
B.on of Exchea uer, &c 600; tTelSe Pdsne
Judges, each $4,000. 10 10 understoo1 mat tne
flee Of Vice Chsncelcr Is 70 be abolished on the
frat vacsncy. The retiring auossHoes OF tue
judfes, is is proposed, should os ADJUSTED IN pro
portion 20 the above scale lDreiererce 70 tnes'ge
en- olame nts OF the lag advisers ofthe Gown only
n general recommendation for their reduction Is
made, and il Is suggested that the Attorney ana
Collector General be paid fixed salary Instead OF
fees On toe subject Of fees aud patronage, IN "a,
cition TO the salaries Of judges and other oioer. oi
iU.tice the committee are not ecdscly OF opinion
q at they should be entirely abolLshed, and tnat All
persons hereafter appointed TO subordinate ONES
IN courts Of law and equity should receive reasoha-
bic and moderate salaries, and Invariably execu'e
the duties OF those Offices In person. All lees on
appointment to Office are recommended 10 De aool'
isbed For Bcotlsnd the scale ct Judges sae.les
recommended is as follows: Lord President OF the
Court of Session, Ga, 800; Lord Justice CLERK ana
President Of the Second Divi'ion OF the Court o,
Session. e., 1000 Lords Of Session, Ju'hciary' ana
Excbequer, each $4,000. No change recon-
meDded az regards the OAces OF Lulu Au'0O~'0
and Collector. General.
For the Irisb Courts the following scale OF sala-
RES is recommended: Lord Chancellor. 16'OOO ;
Matter OF the Rolls, $4,000 Chlei Jostlce Oh
Queens Bench, "a 300; ditto Common fIe1s'
$4,000; Chief Baron Of the Ezchequer, A4oOOi
Puisne Judges each, $4,000; Masters 10 Chancery,
each f2 O00 With reSPect 70 the last ofancn Of
the subject namely, diplomatic salaries, the Com
mittee recommend that it should be proposed to
the Governments Of France and Turkey to convert
the present Embassies exchanged with those
countries into first class Missions; that a single
Mission at some central point 10 Germany should
be substituted for the several Missions no exist
ipg at Hanover, Dresden, Stuttgart, Munich ana
Frankfort; that the Mission at Florence should be
united with one OF the Italian Missions that no
diplomatic salary should exceed 5000 per annun
exclusive Of alowance for residence.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23
GENERAL NOTiCES.

~ fowiers q wslia, Phrsso,sxirt. a,S pa
isshers, Clinton Hall lsi Ssssas ~ 80, - 50
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23
an2 81.

Vheh, i."-.-vs Lsaes, eoanesc<
ulh al sections Of me United sles General ohce M
Broadway. Open nom 10 The morning al n d nst-
VISITORS IN New-YorE who accustomed 10 uanssssf
Business with tho O'Reily Lhes 10 any section Of u
Upied sstes, ~il hId 10 their interest To leave hs 10
patches 1t this office, 10 insure pr mpi and eorfec n,t
mission. SH
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23

pep,,. for the coming yeari We have for borne
spv pubic answers 70 thsse inquiries, supposing
that III here who bad taken the slightest pains to
do so bad already amply satisfied themselves upon
The head.
For the purpose, therefore, OF informing orr
friends upon The Atlantic ,ide as well as to check
any upeue disposition 70 speculate In Our stocks
and d. ore cste theri below their actual value We
are hs ply to have IL in our power 10 lay before our
readers the following exhiot OF the debt ana ~
sources Of the State, from data obtained rom on
Cal sources;
The whole number ~ psrsops 10 Caiornlssuo-
ee 70 poll VI g each Cannot 30 es' 'hAn s,, ,oo
Properly ,o ss 40 20 .......... Sion,OOo
90 TO- ss' %,Ss u s.1Slass ssy..... 10000
Y.n.rditur,s Of he State Government under
n, present xper siye organization, estimated . -.
500
Up 10 The present tin e, allowing the hse4l year
10 bst w and erd with the meeting Of 'he Le-
e.l.nIe, The entire expenses Of the stas7 To-
elloh he past session OF the LeRlsisiure .o.,o.
STATE printing lie has rot oxceededs.''.'''' ~lo1'~
REHABILITATION.
From rOnsx......... .....,............... $50 900
From foreign pnefs GRx.......,'...'..'.'.'' <S,Vp
d" Auction saet.. .........s'''''''''.'''''' ~'VVV
fO,aI,.... sl,5l6,sO
LIABILITIES:
Expepeiures Of the State ron is organization
70 he Sl.t day OF December 1850, Inclusive. oil A,o
every hind, tos. ..........,..''''''''''''' s"VOV
$4,000
Leaving balance 10 he State rressury ne s.o.ooo
meeting Il TIE next Legislature Of. 800. s'<oVw
From pretty extensive acquaintance all over
the State and no little personal Observation, we
do NOT hesitate to affirm, as our own deliberate
ocpvictiop that the foregoing statement 10 candid
and reliable exposition of our financial condition.
70 prove this we will go very briefly into detail:
\. AJmost the entire American population ITO say
nothing OF the numbers Of naive CaffOrniens) 10
spbeot to The poll tax. O. IL IL the opinion oil the
b,st ioSses that there is $780, 600 subject 10
taxation in this city alone. 3. There are beyond
all question over $4,000 foreigners now 10 the
mines T. The amount Of auction sales In this city
alone il almost incredibly great. But to make the
matter still clearer
Deduct fhy Per cent ON the poll tax, say ,,o,o
Il 100 IS EACH sISo by
rs COO forsri srs paying &1O each but once H. SOOOOO
Deduct oIe fourth from estimated sucu0n-saes ,o-,,
FSsn, h.f Of per cent on soc LOCO oo
Tosl revenue 100 oc0
EIpenses..........'.''.'''''' 80
Balance. 90 -: :. =. ,,,;u H. in the
Chewing concusively that thefe wiz DO ~ soe
atsis Tressury, beyond Peradven'ure' on tue l,'
A., M January, 1881, balance OF over nall mil
ion Of dollars And the significant fact should oe
hcrne in mind that ,he above calculation does not
smbrsee over 81, 600 900 collected IN our ports BY
the military officers of the General Government. OF
impo,t duties which, upon every principle OF ju',
tiee and equity, rghtfully belong TO the people OF
California, and which we have an abiding conn.,
Sepcs Congress will in due time award to US
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