Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-01-31
American Cancellations TO the
- l.f VVOrlfI,s Fair.

WORLDS FAR.
Since the publication Of the invoice lisI
Of the Ship which is to convey the con-
tributlons to the Paris exhibition from the
United States, we have noticed fears fire.
quently expressed that cur country would
not show as well as it should in comparl-
son with others. Now it is strange how
many things are overlooked, In which, just
now, we excel all other nations, and we
allow ourselves to suggest few. There
should be sent, by all means,
/. SEwARD's little bells, with which he
could arrest and consign to Fort Lafayette
free born American citizens, a greater dis
lance apart than any King In Europe.
2. LINc6EN's financial goose, CHAsE's
great resource for money, with gold before
and greenbacks behind. aoo .
8. The dress and cap in which LINCOLN
entered Washington.
4. The carriage and escort Of cavalry in
which LINCOLN Travelled to and from the
White House to the summer residence call
ed the Soldiers Home.
s., The coffin and car in which he was
carried from Washington to his final home
6. Photographs of the military trial OF
vALLANDIGHASI, MULLIeAN, Mrs. SURRATT,
etc. f,,ia r- s..,
z. The gallows on which the United
States hung a woman for apolitical crime.
8. A picture, painted by an American
artist, OF an American city in 1868, with
flags in every window, newspaper offices
mobbed, political disputants shot down and
hung up at lamp posts.
8. An United States Marshal's office in
the height of its glory, trading in black
and white substitutes. t
10. Photographs of our American bas-
tiles, Fort Lafayette, Fort Warren, with
the prisoners confined and the cells therein,
including chains, balls, including the bibles
for comfort. t'.
IL, The door Of VALLANDIGHAM's dwell
ing in Dayton, as it looked when beaten
In at midnight by United States soldiers as
tools of BURNSIDE.
II. The two United States officers in citi-
zen's dress, their uniforms laying beside
them, who acted the spies on VALLANDIG-
HAMS speeches.
10. Photographs of the several Generals
who regulated American newspapers be-
tween 1861 and 1866, and their several or
ders and rules in reference to the publica-
tlon of a so-called free press.
IA. A photograph of Governor BRoUGH,
the lifelong Democrat as specimen of
American beauties in the Conventional
chairs.
10. A photograph Of Governor ToD, with
the Ohio & Pennsylvania canal sticking
out of his pocket.
1G. A shoddy contractor, with specimens
of the coats, pants, shirts, boots, &C., furn-
ished to United States soldiers, duly accom-
panied by an United States Quartermaster,
who certified to his invoices, with list of
what both had before the war and what
they had after. Capt. HURT is suggested
for the latter. Lis .sot7
IL. A handbill of JAY Cook & Co., the
financial agents of the United States, with
all the falsehoods it told.
IS. A Aphotograph of Congress, exhibit
ing the empty benches of Representatives
and Senators denied their seats.
10. SHERIDAN's great ride illuminated by
burning dwellings, barns, &c.
20. RAYMOND, FoRNEY and HALsTEAD to
accompany the foregcingas commissioners,
and as specimens par excellence of the
purity, consistency and high position of
the press of the party in power.
Other things might doubtless be suggest
ed, and we hope none will be backward ID
them forward. They should be
ready by March A, 1867. 1885,.