The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1857-09-17

IN GyMBEIC ~
State pays cash, and that everything
should have been cleared of by the par
ty going out Of power How was it,
We found unpaid debts contracted for
which we had toFay during the lant
year, Of e5l7 000t when there ought not
to have been as cent to pay Besides
this was another debt Of 500, 600, not
paid By them. These items paid, nom
inally left q residue Of 32O5,977. But
where was this2 With Wash Conesy&
/ Co, Daniel Beckel of Dayton aud the
/ City Bank of Cincinnati; and deposit
ted With them without any security
Another sum of $3.50 was in Bres-
/ Inns pocket, which he claimed for eE-
| change besides other items, which, all
added together, made O deficit of about
/ one and a quarter millions of dollars to
/ be provided for We had to provide
/ for it. Gibson saw that the Government
must be sustained and by shifts and con-
/ triyances.already alluded to, he conceal
ed the deficit as long as he could, using
the evidences Of debt in his custody as
, lLe OASIS OF MS ue8OlltNOO5s
RATE OF TAXAVtoN
I Now for the rate Of taxation. Dur
( ing the Medill Administration the rate
Of taxation on the General Levy, was
/ three mills and two-teuths With all
our burthens, the rate In 1856 was no
higher County and Municipal taxes,
under Medill had also been high Tn
1856. under our administration, wo col
lected S428 600 less, than under Medill,
/ for State purposes; S53000O less for
county purposes, and about S15O,OOO
less for city purposes, making total of
| 100000 less than under Democratic
government The general levy for this
year is three mills and one. tenth, being
a reduction, while county township and
municipal taxes are also materially re-
duced But, 7 now tell, that however
much the Treasury has been robbed;
however grievOus the burthen we have
to carry however much VIC may have
been pluudered by Breslin, every hon
est debt Of the State of Ohio has been
paid.
STATE HOUSE ECONOMY.
. Now I shall tell you about the State
,lous1, vi "o'cA you nave neara' as you
Ti' TI '' 'uo I.Ou'O house ~ GIhc'nnat.
nests in both places The Medill ad.
miuistration estimated the costs of
fence around the ten acre Court House
r. square alta fraction less than 377, 600. Mr..
Platt, whom IaPpoiuted Commissioner
- Of the State House, says that the fence
e. T.l' y. nH'''o" !O1 less tnah 9oOluUO'
ana, dIgIo rs srI IcoucVlol o! ono item oil SAL
. ~. IN1 same ouiA'nistfauoh esuma-
'gu .nI gyS+ OL grazing IhaI ten acre Io5
e aO e'o'oVO' M FIatt says he VIII have
Inree ~ sues In'snea TINS year and the
, 51"5ySo" atoCo slIe neAI year IoF less than
r r. 'ooy--a'.I'AIE ,'ll..I saving OIL 9OS'oVV.-
' ,...l....--. -
-,. r...u
7 .'o Do'..o'i"ys Us 'LH us tney want
Z w u o-7" ~ O"sy mean Oy SUD
'i1"'''y ''N'H5 INC money from tho
PeeoI'e. II anu s PuI.lI$ IL Inlo 'he PocketSS
n. 'l'1'l 1S S'u'I-l.o'ueIs' can unLs.9'aI" NV
1"oI" I l"y IaIt ~ -ots!.t oo.'S'Iol .no
r. Poo"o.7 vi ~ ~: 80 20 &c.
~ anu nun 'lIS p.."O''.e u semi
annual @ Col.'C'IJn II. vi '"@'S 'io'' O0S' ST.
'UI'Iy rom i.oul IyOGl"S -..--..,
+ Il i De'Ic'e 'nG DesO Prlnc'Plo 10 DC 20
ColIecO IHoHe5 RON .uo PeoPIe as 'no
gH g,I HPolso5 o' ,Ie Ho'gI"lneuO =, require IT,
nose VINO nave IS s'lI4'I IA sums 70 pay yyrIi may
~ Ply II az once II C"oS cnOOse' nose nose
"lio "i5' '''I 1ao VI ',o,' T,o.loy may
Pay '.,.I - III al. u,'' .iu nan il! q uIy.
= IL is uCI necessary TO assure you unaV my
PIlnclP'eS are W 'u".'HIsleI ''e govern
nent upon 'ne mo"1 oconon,cal li .l.. pan
possID.Ie' ana 70 require .ue lIosU cG5'aln al
socuIlllos - iFoI I- al uePosl1GIleS oi Inc lho
government IoI uo.o o.luenoo 'uuO
q we nave I reduced .-. . expenses, .lI1 ana We
nave treasurer upon "AoW you can
rely
THE NATIONAL QUESTION
,oJaou ,gfsb a., sra.l 30 vor r-4ro,,
y .ra - ira., DV| o,astion tbat co,stoDtIv G ab
T. sarb5 onr t5ongbts and demands onr
o. oort;,,ai ottortion ,nd orIists ovr Eool.
{ 49, - ~ T snoot oF t5e SIayery onc,tion
IA hi r-,, sra sno,i;ng ~ 5toio o~
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