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The Portsmouth inquirer. [volume] (Portsmouth, O. [Ohio]) 1849-1855, 1852-09-10

II 4 Ii
The pestinacitywiih which Up wkis pa.
pers and speakers still IeiteEate the charge
Of religions intolerance against Gen. P1kRcI
and the New Hampshire democracy, not.
withstanding the overwhelming amount o.
evidence by which ithas been again sndagaiu
Idisprosed, demonstrates what was wen IN,
deistood by democrats at the outset, that il
was never made in good faith, but was only
intended to cover Q most fagrant and rep
Irehensible appeal to the religious feeling:
and predictions ofa potion Of our people,
TRisis the simple truth Of the matter, and il
view oft, we desire to submit lew wfemarks
to the eonsidesation Of those who still cherist
some slight regard for religion. u
We wishto ask them to pause one moment
and consider what will be the effect II Chi
course Of conduct ON the part Of politica
leaders, is suffered 10 go pnrebuked: We
had supposed that there were already ami
mosiries and jeaiousies enough between Cath
lolics and Protestants, without fomentipl
new ones by arraying them in political hos
tility against each other. And is any on'
blind, enough MOTTO perceive that such mus
be the inevitable result Of such course al
tina. upon which wearenow animadyerting
Can any one be so short-sighted as to.suppost
that the Protestanls ofthis country can wit
mess direct and palpabls appeals to Catholics
las Catholics, 10 array themselves either ipl
any candidate iorany Office, with
Eout having their prejudices and jealousies,
alarmed and inAamed, or that they will fail
to act, as well asfsclP The man who is So
must certainly be forgetful Of all the teach
ings Of history and experience. And we sol
emnly and earnestly ask all serious minded
persons whether they can feel justified in
Egiying countenance to a course Of conduct
which must produce result SO deploable.
But this is by no means the worst efiec
WulCl lHuSb Iccuit lONl tulo SOueuSt vi pul
opponents If presisted in, Religion may be
rendered dearer TO its professors, and ever
purified in their breasts, by persecution, but
tits always disgraced and corrupted by being
mixed up with the sguabbles Of party. Such
has been the teaching ofall history. 1t is
then professed by the worst OF men for ths
worst Of purposes, while the upright and hon
est come to look upon itas mere covering
for vilainy, and stand aloof. Such will be
the inevitable result here, if those who have
its interests in charge shall suffer it 10 be
prostituted to party purposes. 1T will be
but a very short time ere il will stink ia the
nostrils of the community.
The Catholics have shown that they fully
comprehended these truths, and they have &C.
cordingly spurned the base appeals which
have been made to them. Will cur Protest.
ant citizens act as wisely and pairioticly and
rebuke such conduct as il deserves? We
trust they will; but if not, we tell them
plainly, they will manifest less regard for re-
ligion and their country, than for party.
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Lower California an Independen,s,.,,

The San Diego Herald Of the e2d, has IL
from reliable authority, that active, prepara.
ilons are on foot to proclaim the indepen-
dence OF The peDinsulsr territory, andhoist
the BEAR Flag" Don Manuel Castro. :
native of Monterey, and late an officer in
the Mexican army, IL is said, bas been 81
lently engaged Of late in enlisting men In
this and The county ofLos Angeles, to pr,,-
ceed TO Lower California and proclaim the
independence Of that territory. Rumor has
| i that he has been quite successful, and thai,
his followers are now daily making their
way over the line in small parties, intend.
ing TO unite at some given point, and march
upon St. Thomas and La Paz. Negrete. tbe
head of the Mexican authorities IN thai
leonntry is represented as timid nan, inca
pable Of resisting well organized efforts--
His family have taken refuge in our city
from the impending storm. Castro is or
opinion that the few Mexican troops in car.
rison at Santo Thomas and La Ppz; will Join
his standad as soon as be unfurls il.
The Portsmouth inquirer. [volume] (Portsmouth, O. [Ohio]) 1849-1855, 1852-09-10
chearinn

We had the pleasure Of meeting Hon
Jas. Burnside, late member of the Senate
and now one Of the Democratic electors oil
Pennsylvania. He brings the most fatter-
ing intelligence from the keystone State
He says the Democracy are united to man
and enthusiastically at work for Pierce and
King, He states that, for time, there was
some doubt as to the result in the state, but
that now there is none, it being regarded ss
almost beyond contingency that it will! be
triumphantly carried for the democratic nom
inees.
The Portsmouth inquirer. [volume] (Portsmouth, O. [Ohio]) 1849-1855, 1852-09-10
Railroad meeting at McArthurstown

Railroad Meeting at McArthurstown,
A railroad meeting is to be held, on the
llth inst, at McArthuDtown, a point on ths
line Of The Scioto and Hooking Valley Rail.
road, on which occaaion speeches will be
made by gentlemen from Newark, Mansfield
Somerset Lancaster and Portsmouth. We
hopess many from this place as can will at.
tend the meeting. Vinton county is the
battlefield. Prove victorious there and the
Iron Horse will have a clear passage to New
Arb.
The Portsmouth inquirer. [volume] (Portsmouth, O. [Ohio]) 1849-1855, 1852-09-10
Later from California:
ARRIVAL OFTHE DAN,L WEBSTER

New ORLEANS, Sept. a.
The steamer Daniel Webster, with eleven
days later adviees from San Francisco, arri.
we'd here to-day from San Juan.
She brings dates from Panama to the S9th
|ult.
The Hon. Edward Gilbert was siled in d
duel with General Denyer,at San Francis
co.
The obsequiesof Henry Clay at San Fan.
cisco, wasa grand affair. Five hundred chi.
nese formed in the procession fss
The mining news is less favorable, owing
to dry weather. sa.g,l' -,.ss'.l.,'
The ship Stafordshie, which was re port.
led lost, arrived at San Francisco on the l4th
August, l0l days from Boston.
Consul Rice had returned TO Acapulcoand
|re-opened bis Office.
Rich discoveries Of gold had been nisds
on the Klamath, Salmon and Rouge NV
rs, g,'sF
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Genteel..
Comment is unnecessary.

The Chillicothe Gazette, learning that
Gen. Sam. Houston is expected to address
meetings Of the people at various places in
this Slate, during the present month, en-
deavors 10 forestall public sentiment, and
counteract the influence OF the renowned
Senato by abusing him. The following is
he strain ofits remarks.
Indeed. his age and station are not properly
appreciated by himself, or lie would not de-
scend to an abusive TRADE against "an older
and better soldier" though the latter may be
his political opponent. The fact that he does
so, demonstrates that there is strong ground
ling pOeipity in the old man; eOarseness Of
sentiment. engendered in early life, nurtured
by h is soiourn among the Indians and on The
frontier, and tincturng all the habits Of his old
age. What, indeed, can we expect Of min
who will openly boast that he wheedled the
United States into The act Of Texas annexation
by cultivating a gracious demeanor towards
the British officers at Galveston, alarming the
suspicious OF Gen. Murphy, and inducing him
to write to President Tyler that "0ld SAM
was selling Texas 10 the British One who
feels proud OF such trickery, and blows his
own praises fer its success, can easily and
gracefully intermingle in the yiiest cliques Of
housing politicians. 4.
Gen Aouston's offence is, that he has had the
audacity 10 criticise some Of Gen. SCOTS
military acts. Wing leaders are oil stupen.
dously great men, and their characters and
IL. - a.. La al
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The cnnndian Prorinces.

The Governor General Of Canada, in his
address at the opening ofihe new Parliament
last week, refers 10 the increase Of the p0pu-
lation and wealth Of the Canadas. The steady
Advance OF their securities. and satisfactory
condition Of the revenue, and reconnends q
uniform currency, based on the decimal sys'
tenn. A plan isbe submitted for establish
ing direct steam communication between
Great Britain and he ports Of Quebec and
Montreal. Al
II is significant that no allusion was made
to the fishery question, or to what the Toron-
10 Patriot is pleased 20 term nthe humilia-
ting hpmbug which has 90 long been used "a
tickle The public taste under the captivating
name OF sfeciprocity.r
The Portsmouth inquirer. [volume] (Portsmouth, O. [Ohio]) 1849-1855, 1852-09-10

The Coal AND IRON RvILwAY.-Ths Day.
ton Journalinfofms us that the stockholders
Of the projected road from that city by way
Of xenia TO the Marietta & Cincinnati Ii road
metst xenia on Wednesday last, and or
gpnized the company BY electing the follow
ing directors, to wit: Horace Pease, Josepl
Clegg, Daniel Beckel. 3. r. Drake, Jane
2. Johnson, John Haughey and John Har
bine.
The Portsmouth inquirer. [volume] (Portsmouth, O. [Ohio]) 1849-1855, 1852-09-10
AusrRALlA, The London correspondent

Australia. The London correspondent
Of the National Intelligencer says:
The tide Of emigration is still rolling To-
wards The Australian colonies. The returns
Of the number of eInigrants who were ship
ped in July, were very Imperfect and can.
not be quoted with confidence. But there.
is no doubt they exceed one thousand day.
There are at present one hundred and seven.
tern vessels entered oatwards for,Australio,
Of which ,seventy-lhree- are in iIe port Of
London, and forty four are OF the eui-poIts.
The vessels vary in tonnage from 3O0to L.
600 tons. We are told that it is the better
sort OF people who go ont now. Noblemen's
sons have looked over a stock of emigranl's
tools, and two of them ayowed their de ler-
mination 10 get out Of this Odd SLOW,
worn out old country, where everybody
seemed crippled" op. ~ :
The Portsmouth inquirer. [volume] (Portsmouth, O. [Ohio]) 1849-1855, 1852-09-10
The western Reserve.
A letter to us has this paragraph:

A letter to US has this paragraphs:
Colonel, the fate of the coon party OF
the Western Reserve is sealed. You ma,
set down the Free Soil vote $4,000, this fall
/ vii! arbitrate with you if you dare, on
that? There is weeping, and wailing, anC
gnsshing of teeth, among the Old Hnnkel
Wings, over the Free Soil movement on the
Reserye"!
That Is awful, IL true! And from the per
son who writes il, we have no reason to
doubt. Oh! for the cause Of old oon-dom.
Some are so foolish as TO think that the whigs
Of Ohio will drop Scott and all 80 for Hale!ll
--Nfdtesfnaa.
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mo- the German Citizens.

II is announced in the WsstbOte that MA
JoR REuNHART, the editor of that paper, will
be here on Saturday next, and address the
German population on the politics of the
day. The Major is said to be good speak
er, and We hope all who understand the Ger
man Language win turn out to hear him.
The Portsmouth inquirer. [volume] (Portsmouth, O. [Ohio]) 1849-1855, 1852-09-10
.Counterfeits on the Ohio state stock
Bank.

Dyes Bank Mirror gives full description
Of the counterfeit $40 note on The Miami
Valley Bank of. Dayton The lines forming
the mountain directly above he first pas.
senger car, at the left hand Of The note, run
almost perpendicular. In the wreath around
the head Of the female, the top leaves are a
greater distance from the border, at the ton
OF the note, than in the genuine. The fol-
lowing banks are in operation, and using the
same plate. As the title can be altered to
any OF the Others, 1. will be well for all per
sons 10 be on theireuard. Bank of Marion,
Marion; Champaign County Bank, Urbana,;
Forest City Bank, Cleveland; franklin Bank
Of Portage, Franklin Mill Iron Bank. Lon.
Ton Merchants Bank, Mussillon; PickawSy
County Bank, Circleyille, Stark County
Bank, Canton Springfield Bank, Spring.
field; Savings Bank, CINCINNATI; Trades
mans Bank, Cleveland Union Bank, San
dasky City y.--Cin. Sun.
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Arrived.

Mr.. Derrick, the engineer who is TO run
the Locomotive Utica arrived here on Mon
day evening. Several days will be required
toput the Iron Horse in running rim. The
gentleman who is to erect the Turn-table
came down on the same evening.
The Portsmouth inquirer. [volume] (Portsmouth, O. [Ohio]) 1849-1855, 1852-09-10
It is the Ball a rolling ON.
Society RooMs, Portsmouth, 4
September 3, 1859. (

II is the Bail a rolling on.
The last Hamilton Telegraph has this
item: , .
A, P. Cox, Esq. Of Union township, who
was delegate to tho Wing Congressional
Conucntion here lust month, has renounced
Whiggery forever. We are informed that
Mr. Cox made an excellentspeech at Pisgah,
last Saturday night, in which he gave his rea-
sons for the faith that is in him. I" "1hings
is loorkin."
The Portsmouth inquirer. [volume] (Portsmouth, O. [Ohio]) 1849-1855, 1852-09-10

Lehhey, the "Monk of La Tmppe,' has
been arrested and imprisoned for numbering
Edward Stanley, at PaTdieyille, Wisconsin.
He also shot atJustin Morton, wounding him
slightly. Jealousy Is reported 70 be the
cause.
The Portsmouth inquirer. [volume] (Portsmouth, O. [Ohio]) 1849-1855, 1852-09-10

BAI1ooE AscEEaos.--Mr. Wise, ascen.
ded from Detroit, a few days ago. and land
ed in Oakland, forty-two miles distant. Ths
Cleveland Herald, says be describes ths trir
nscne Of ne most drlighiful. Al one tint
nsally one hundIsa small lakes wore 10 sishs
The pFosPsct we surprisingly gnnd. 3
The Portsmouth inquirer. [volume] (Portsmouth, O. [Ohio]) 1849-1855, 1852-09-10

OH MAIns AND BAcHELoRs. The North
Frisians are very unmerciinl TO people who
don't marry. One Of theiilegends says that,
after death, old maids are doomed 40 cut
stars out Of the sun when II has sunk below
the horizon, and the ghosts Of the old bach.
elors-must blow them up in the East, fln.
ming like lamplighters all night up and down
10 ladder. 6s N !, = ~
The Portsmouth inquirer. [volume] (Portsmouth, O. [Ohio]) 1849-1855, 1852-09-10

Aman named feter Redling killed a wo-
man named Chrisliapa KIpmel, in this city
Saturday evening, BY cutting her head open
with an pxe, and then cut bis own throat---
Both died immediately. Chnse--loyc and
marriage O. S Jour. n 4
The Portsmouth inquirer. [volume] (Portsmouth, O. [Ohio]) 1849-1855, 1852-09-10
"DumL driven CATTLE"

who know nothing but TO keep step to the
drum and fife, but that we are MEN, with
principles which we love and will main.
tain while we have strength to cast the
votes Of freemen.
The Portsmouth inquirer. [volume] (Portsmouth, O. [Ohio]) 1849-1855, 1852-09-10

The Russian Government has forbidden
ths admission Of German mechanics, jour
neymen ofapprenlices on any peience what
eysr, into tbs Huston dominions.
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Col Landman, who Las mat pnhlisbsd !,
naIIasFe a. ms adventures and Reeollee
Etions, wnlle At New York, met with the ,ia-
tnot pletns Weskly Register tCobhett), who
Wenhas ls well known, during bis sta, il
teat city by ihe soiaqriqust OF "Petet Pcrcu-
pine. Aiew days only before Che Dulonel
called, dandy walked into Cobbett's s6as
and asked 10 be served with ouarter 81 /,
bnndred Of .quills. On reeeiyiua ther he
exclaimed, "Oh, Mi, Cobbett, fthink sa~
have made d mistake y \ s.How "a N reniied
Cobbett, sternly. sThese are porcupIre,s
quilts. are they not 2" httering. Goblet.
looking grave and contemptunus, coldly OBJ.
served, mo, sir, they were--bat are now
goose quiIls." lc.
Explosion of the steamer Reihdeer--
Further Particulars.
EER York, Sept. 6.
The accident occurred at I Oelo ok Satu,-
day, whilst leaving Saugerties. Amer land
ing passengers she, was going from II q aock.
when the connecting pipe bursied. and he
steam rushed out between decks dirpctlv IN
10 the lower cabin, where q number of mas.
lsengefs were dining, who were all;either Kin.
led or badly scaldrd. Among the dead were
Fred. Menal, Clerk; Francis Dana, deck
hand; Ed. iBenner, waiter; Robert Farewell.
waitr5 Dennis Levi, and Samuel Brown, NJ.
tx. Among the scalded were, Mr.. Weed
Banner, Of the coasl survey, Princeton. MI.
fatally; Mrs. Lockwood, son and daughter;
Pbomas and Pnebiana Quickly, N. ", slight.
y; Hugh Powers OF Flowers, of Newb1rg,
fireman; d; J. Holdrie, Jos. EIinger, and
Edward Ve!ly, N, Y, and Mr.. Beech, engi-
lneer, badly; Mr. Hayman Fisher, N. X. ii.
SO among ihe schldel. All
7 SAueERTEs, Sunday, Sept. s.
| So far 20 deaths are known to have resulted
from the explosion. Z Il is thought that most Of
those reported as badly scalded, will, die. b
O'clock p. m.
Among those who bave died o.day. are
ThomasG. Barnes, Hugh Reilly, and two step
daapghters, MMgaretand Corneiia Andrews 40.
lW.H. Smell Of Richmond, Virginia. b,
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Tbs. Albany Journal saysthat II. 2. Hay.
|ner, of TIoysN n. !. has been appointed Chic
Justice Of Minnesota. leJ isistiiss
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1852-08-19
TUE LOST UEiRT.
BIZ GRACE aRktYwoop.


"Sir, have you found the hear. Host.
As ou and |, lastnighi,
The fragrant, new.mown meadow crossed,
Beneath the sweet s.arlight!"
"I have heart, but ere show il,
'Iis fair thou shouldst define
The private marks by which thou'lt know 1t
no doubt the hear, il thine"
"Well, twas not hard, norvery strong,
A loving little heart,
Filled with sweet rapiures and wild song,
But all unskillcd in art.''
"Twas like, In It's free, joyous youth,
A bird upou the wing,
A worshipper OF love aud truth,
And every blessed thing"
s.Weli here's the heart, 80 fond and true,
never could torsakeit:
ltrightiully belongs 10 you
The priceless gem-,hen take it,
81 thank you cir. Bu. hold, look here,
said my heart was small;
This great, warm, throbbing heart, 'sis clear,
Is not my heart at ALL"
"Aha, rogush plunderer, thou!
So this nice heart is thine.
No matter, though, I'll keep il now,
lis 'nost as good as nine"
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"And wha, II fool have been," raid
Fhomas Williams, advancing from an ad
jaining room, a, the same time extending
his hand towards Singleton.
"God bess you, dear friendm exclaimed
Singleton, grasping his hand. WHY
what has been the matter with us botb!'
"My Young friends, said Mr.. Tfuenan,
one Of the kindes, hearted men in the
world, rising and advancing towards them,
al have known you long, and always es.
.eemed you both. This psasan, meeting
and reconciliation, you perceive, is my mr.
Now let me give YOU pre-
cept ,hat will make friends 1t has been
nv motto through life, and | don't know
that have an enemy in the world. |, Is.
"A soft ansver tarneth array rvrath. but
srierous rords stir up anger"
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.wHY I PREFER SCOTT"

Afeu days since we enquired Of an old
snd consistent Wing as 10 his choice tor The
Prssidency.
.Ths ma who has got the aominasloD,
Winfield Sco,tw was the prompt and en-
pba,c reply.
.And who was yeur second choics!" Z !
aNone'' was the brief but msaniD9. re-
joinder."
You are quite decided"
.Ouly after m,ture deliberation."
We asked him for the benefit Of his po-
if,icai reflections, when he stated the fol-
lowing sound and weigh,y reasons for h'a
decision:
winfield Scott, is a true Whig-not in
ihe narrow partizan sense OF tho wcro, Dus
in its most liberal and patriotic acceptton.
His Nationality iko pyramid, Iays nc
base on The Allan aud Pacific, the duif
and the Lake. =,
"Hs is no, shackIed By pledges; he Will
never become the tool ofc!l1ues Or des'gn-
ing and salE.h msn.
..He ha. been ";ried'' and, like pure
gold, has wilhstood every test and sctu''-
nv. His own glowing fguratIve Ian
unscs to the American Legions. when
hev stood f.. the Grst time on the Plaza Of
If Mexico, will apply with full force 20
himself: You haze been bapsissd N IRE
ind come out Steel
"Now that be is nominated, he can be
elected; and the aspect Of affairs, both at
home and abroad, point TO bin as man
qualified il every respec. 10 fill the station
with credi. 10 himself and honor 10 bis
country. ~.
.Hs has claims on the gratitude ofiho
American people. for services ln camp ana
.ouacil, such as no other living man poss-
asses, and 10 no other way could Amer
cans more honor themselves than IN
nonoring those claims.,'- Exchange pa
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A VOICE FROM THE GERMANS.

The Germans of Milwaukee have organ
lzed a political association called TIL
l"Scott Volunteers"
Al their last mse,;ng, they passed ths
following, among other resolutions:
/ Resolued, That for our western lakes
and rivers bordering on the several States
we demand the same protection and sup
port from the General Government OF which
,the Eastern and Southern sea-shors has
had 30 large a share already.
| Reaolred, Tha. We consider these CUES.
tons tbs main questions 10 the present
icampslgn, and all the other issuos OF Sec
ondary Importance.
Resolred, That franklin Pierce, whose
political life shows him to be jealous sup
porter Of the Slavery Power, an enemy OF
Western River and Harhor improvements,
an opponent 10 the Righ, Of Petition, and
n exclusive party man, cannot be The
right uan for the progress OF our Union,
iaud especially not the msu for our West.
Resolred, That Winfield Seats wounds
aud victories during forty years, his well
tested talent for organization, bis circua'
special conduct in Sn,h Carolina, New
York and Maine, his humane care Tor TIE
sick with Cholera, his escort ot the Chero-
KEGS, and his conquest Of Mexico, bis s'ed.
fact proclaiming of bis convictions, and
his manly ayowal oil errors, when he was
wroug,-appear to Us 10 be the best secnri.
as ,ha, ho is the right man Tor our people
and for our time.
Resoloed, Tnai we, being Germans and
Freemen, vii! decidedly repel any attempt
- shorten our political rights on account q
ar place OF birth, or our different language
and habits; bu, that when we declared our
intentions to become citizens of this coan-
try we entered on the duties Of all other
citizens Of this country that among these
duties there is ono Of respect and gratitude
10 those men, who have we'll deserved ofI
our new Fatherlana; that respect and grat
itade ta Winfield Scott, who has bied and
conquered, and for forty years hoaorah's
#labared for this country, appear TO Us to be
the datv Of il aqtige or adopted Amsri-
cans; aud that We being adopted Ameri-
cans On account Of ,tist respect and graft.
,ude, tnas well forget enc wrong, which we
adopted ciiize MS are alone entitled TO Tor
give. Ias i, touched none bat u and which
Ioug sgo has been repenled by him.
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EXPENSES of UR GOVERNMENT. lin this

EXPENSES Of UR GovEgSMENT LIN this
way does the Louisville Democra, talk:
"Six,y millions of doliars per annnm!--
only think gift! Nearly one hundred and
fiiiv tons of gold, or twenty-five hundred
tons of silver! The annual expenditures
OF the federal government in gold would
load train Of one hundred wagons with
a ton and half each; or in silver, train
of sixteen hundred. Two-thirds Of the
ANNUAL product Of California cannot more
than keep the treasury supplied. The
5, aiisiics of our cotton crop are sometimes
reckoned immense, but in ordinary seasons
the expenditures Of the federal government
would swallow up the whole Of it At mar
ke. value. Sixty millions gone. consumed
aud sunk in unproductivc hands! This sun
would educate every youth, male and 10
male, in the U. States. !. would bni'c
three thousand miles of railroad-abou
twice as many as have been built b. the
State Of New York, with all her wealth and
enterprise, and nearly one-third as many
as have been built in the Y. $. up to this
dato. This is paying dearly tor Govern
ment. Suppose man could earn on
cents per day over his expense, i woalt
require the earnings Of $4,000 men L
snpplv the treasury OF the U. s., il they
were day laborers, to support the system
of extravaganza and proaigacy al WssI
lington."