davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Hawaiian gazette., 1868-10-14


The above l call very bad refining. The
Advertiser then compares this showing with
some old analysis of sugar, thus:
Pure sugar, 1940 fbs or % 90 per ct a Sc, sl552O
Moasses IS do 275 do Les
waste,.. 5 do rs do
1otal-. -.--.---.-.-----.-- .-.------- St'o-oo
Having often refined No. Is sugar, will
give the correct analysis, which should be
used in the comparison.
Pure sugar, LOCO ibs, or so per cent, a &c., s12sOO
Molasses $50 do II do 3 $40
WASTE. 10 do do -
sI3s.4O
Less the extra pay to revenue officer . LsO
Total -.---.----...--.-.- --..-.-+.---- SlJ4-oO
A mistake by the advertiser of merely
s3l. As per ton; the difference, $3.50, makes
it therefore quite impossible to pay another
Il cent, or $40 per ton, duty.
Yours truly, ALFRED CHATTER.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1868-10-14
JUST RECEIVED
From San Francisco
PER STEAMER IDAHO"

NEW CALIFORNIA CHEESE,
New California Bacon,
New California Hams,
New California Smoked Beef,
New California Goldfish,
New California Maccaroni,
New California verrn seelli,
New California Potatoes,
New California Onions,
New California Oats,
New California Bran,
New California Dat Meal,
New California Rye Meal,
New California Buckwheat Flour,
New California Coarse Hominy,
New California Fine Hominy,
Cases French Mustard,
Gases French Olive Oil,
Cases French Green Peas-Petit Pois,
Cases Green Corn, in lib tins,
Cases Gala. Green Apples,
FOR SALE Low BY
37-A MCINTYRE 4 BRO.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1868-10-14

OPTICAL NoTIPIcATIoS has been received
at this Department, that the Consulate of the
Free and Hanseatic City of Bremen, having
been merged into that Of the North German
Confederation, ceases its functions from this
date, and that the duty Of said Consulate OF
Bremen will henceforth be discharged by the
Consul of the North German Confederation.
(Signed,) STEPHEN II. PHILLIPS,
Minister Of Foreign Affairs, ad interim.
DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS,
Honolulu, Oct. 2, 1865.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1868-10-14


MEMoRIAL.-The general sentiment of our
I community regarding the treaty still pending
in Washington, is set forth in the following
Memorial, which has been sent to His Majes-
ty, and which we are permitted to publish:
HONOLULU, Oct. s, 1866,
To HIS MAJESTY KAMEHAMEHA ",
King Of the Hd'cdiian Islands:
MAY IT PLEASE Your MAJESTY: The un-
dersigned, residents of the Hawaiian Islands,
deeply interested in their prosperity, and be-
lieving it would be greatly promoted by the
Reciprocity Treaty with the United States,
whose passage has been sought with such
untiring fidelity by his Excellency c. C.
Harris, Your Majesty's late Envoy at Wash
ington; believing also, that the probability
of successful issue to the negotiations
which, for this purpose, have been in pro-
gress, will be greatly increased by the pres
ence, at Washington, of q duly accredited
Agent Of the Hawaiian Government, beg
most respectfully to recommend that Your
Majesty will appoint some suitable person
to proceed TO that place for this purpose.
The undersigned have the honor to be,
Very respectfully, Your Majesty's Obedient
The Hawaiian gazette., 1868-10-14

A CESTExAKIAs.-Mr. David Makepeace,
of Norton, Mass. Is one hundred and one
years old. He still works on his farm, aud
last July moved on awager against gentle
man of eighty-seven years OF age, beating
him by about q rod. He has voted for every
President Of the United States and intends to
cast his vote for Grant and Colfax at the
coming election. He voted for Gen. Washing
ton at his second term of Office. and remem-
bers many incidents connected with our war
of independence
The Hawaiian gazette., 1868-10-14
BY AUTHORITY,

To all whom it may concern, be it Known,
that the Cattle-Pen at Waiohinu, makai Of the
Public Road to Kona, has this day been set
apart as an enclosure for the impounding Of
estrays for the district of Kau, Island of Ha-
vail, in conformity with section 23l Of the
Civil Code.
FERD. W. HUTCHINSON,
Home Once, Oct II. 1865 Minister Of Interior.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1868-10-14
BREAD.
Campbell g. Co.,

Late NICHOLS q COZ San Francisco, which
be offers for sale at the lowest market rates.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1868-09-24

Life in Texas must b9 charming. when
your political opponents warn you not
to attend THAR public bSrboOues under
lhroata of Instant death sath IL Wade
Hampton Butcher 'FOroaSvallnadis-
haa jan. DaviulArArow johnson Kp-
Klui-ee osoiyilVO- -CoppoyhOad lomOO-
,;uey, eogllAa l'resldsat di;Ool tho
army toPaE sIoP'o 'lqR yiol'uC'G
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1868-09-24

Au exchange says. "Brick Pomeroy"
isirying to ind onl what kind of clay
he is made Of Following out the inves.
'tisatiou, he wrote to Senator Pomeroy
iuquirlag to what branch Of tbs Pome-.
roy, family be belonged Tho Senator
replied that Brick might talo which
branch he pleased. but hOllhp sOnOtur)
belonged to the other brinph."
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1868-09-24

The Democracy aro rejoicing much
about accossions 10 lGgit ranks. And
make prqet ado because poot old
Thopas ENisg is Tying 10 work fot tho
CopPerhOad party. The poor old man
bas been doing all bis cnioasled jnloI.
lcel would permit HIN to DO, Coitbs cop
pcrAosds for acnctaI years past, HOiu
90 more an accession to the Democratic
pady Than Howard Oft loIsaIAis4--
only ho Is got "shOrlct oay'," aud hiO
LrasiNg Isl not 80 olltn heard. Nj Fow.
ard, paL your name IN tho next list Of
scspssioas 10 sbdlRtBcl peaogSacY, yOs
publDb,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1868-09-24
"a AK1s 4G8
From lbc Kana1Aa jOurpal
s'No Bi8iNe

.IH.
t'No BIlhlN
The friends ono AaBlA, tho
Democralio paBdldgt lo gtagIsSA for
this Disifisi. est ash sonptkor-
oOlonl Witghgr 4 sp POI a&pF--a
msqsotea bFaiass0i gapg lion BysG
sue sol 6s6d g-Flssoy3 Xiii Odd
Ei6aspssl IL Colonel wlIeher in this
way. -llahll was Win reference TO
.sHSh men Ss these l S9lOmOp AiG,
I "a "A maolhal Is RiAa in-Ais- -onn- -scnabit
there il snar4'tFpO 81 eoRUD then gof
him. aWAalSAiipscqaiisa might ba
made blythe. pprcllasooi tstess Ssp;ai
tpiefr own estiadlida Of thenstl Aud
selling Observation-Disclosures Ofiulsrfs
assFS Hf6IlscsiaS SHd E#ilesA
10 lnytitur al idqdity as 10 vhivhs Os
tRo.isb, MoorS or MildlSS, ,1E6Dd gReu
the best cvidtMtd'to iht%ofldof talens
aud o0efsS,f fAf ,Nfcs'iP5y ppssliaeAIlaps
X? ,ltLtj92 ,RlH
O'''"V, ,Tf94flS~iSg MS" ''sl %ss
'"' ,Ou y : pVHf sso@ N"O "" uuso,o
" ygpFg,s Rp'hAlY9Es sH'st 'say "
0'.'uy sa'V't@ @y ieA'sssst sss s's"0,
AMI spa D0Eoa'0as sype0P'", oSpP0Se
OaI Wa '!Pg' wsetsSss m s4 ls = sGys sSsPsA
llsss'i ll' s si''S W. ~ x
luuS'u y ouy %ols'' T ppu "u NV 4as
S0,E' ,n1, ''yn =, .",s' .'sa 'sSp4'
~ W. pVy''S Ys'o1 ey'9Y"S' ~ VIZ.
|" IppeS 'oug'sncg' ,.!. 3Sy,
oo'o"s' "tOqgr @opi.as 5eu"s
mag 9tsffysqopip's spp'lsupilsssE"en
.n' Is '0'1 'n,s ','Ss, 'Ou@'sy ~" ooog'r 'nq
h's services r. oeeaea' ,e'.a. a. mo,sq ey
gprt OF P''r'ou'm' qO''' us plOW'takes
his gun fs'ses e! y 0'y' rev men ana @oSesS
10 lhe'liont 10 aelsnes O''h' eoupslys-
t. comm'ssioneu N "a L'eu'enan'' ana 'du; :
ring I've saEea, yeUFS OF 'ervieolg pro-
Po'so lOt ga'iaa. serv,eeana worm lf0@
we 'anSs V .he soq''natp ~ ~ss'me"
~ ~ oel" a. So'l's' .etVg oS'o' ~ ws rv wy
w"r''"'eu : ~ say'ns wy .'"a' oO''us' "+Su
y captures 'uSss Psis0sSr' !,S5.3py 'au9rs nag
,a.na msn - n,a tSm%a@s. 2 os''as' oO''uS
"''snYs3r w, pspS'S9Si ~ .nss
ssls Ns'u 'ps VH3RessT oassA = r's
0oul'i toel,psr ~, \ u q wy ias T.. ~ ~
l.Ssssss IS 7.ass, NY y ~. s.
um' Mne" MT, m9U'e WIS 'S'p',Hs
'ONe Slnco +, u'p9r WY ~ =. we p',a'oU
toi""s '.0 ~, = gus sO's'"'nog. y ~
'"S' "'' o"O"' p''''y 'a'' ''ss' w
. poor Doi s,p0W 9Yspp5S 'uttS"
uNi 'flsnaS' VINO 90' now 'HO.I 'ps4
20 or - fgHsS % :, age s'.' wy
so''oeu'el 'r'enus VI Hi' 1"Oo'V, P'eaf
to tell US what he has done TO Distinguish
himself, or what he has done for bis
country Or himself lie ic ten or fifteen
,o,r ols.r tbon noI Witeber and Ind
~ 80 !, !. ,.no 10
many pore Hp'A" 'eeY''H - 10 ''' A's
We have learpcd)jh he was poor boy
like Colonel Wileher, rndwus apprent-
ic,d ,o ,bs tsilorinc business Wien he
-. - - H. ,;ch ,nclo VIZ,
Wy 'dN'" y - : ,'s i In r.J
cst q several thousand golfers, Sg loreep
on .him,A classical a9d lega eauPeqIion
end slered him iu life, snd with these
,..,, ,Iyottonoz Ubni has ia dnne
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DR.. y. q. SBIA w ,

rHYsTclAN AN D SURGEON
nNEN DERs his professional services to tho
i public. Gala from the country promptly
attended to, Onice. corner Main and Third
Streets, In hisRev building opposite Prcebyie'
fian Church. npS-ly.
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Mno MEREnEMOCRATs.

was democrat.
! Every soldier who, after being edq6a
ted at The expense Of-the Goyerumenl
hassly deserted tho Hlg of hi; country
aud Icok Up arms against it was . Dem
ocrat.
Every membr ofbolh branches Of Iht
5obel Congress was a DemoCrdt.
Every cut threat and murderer who
shot down aud starved defencsltss Uuiou
prisoner. of gT vas Democrat
Every man in the North who sympi4
tliizsd with treason iaithe soulhidGrng
the late war was Democrat. 'sa
Every General. Colonel, eiEoeF 10 the
ConFeGsratearmy was a Democrat.
Every person who reinicsd at lie as
ssssina;ioa VI AbrJham Lincoln was !
Democrat.
Every drafl flrioter, sneaS epd bounty
jumper was D!mocrot.
Every person who wrote letters TO The
army encouraging sOldiers to desert their
comrades was a Democrat.
Every perion who was sad whsa the
UoiOn etniss iri0mPhel was neais
Cat. 81
Every persqE who assqilel.lhe "law
ful money of the country aud the "a
lionnl credit WAS D:mocrel,
Every person eusaged io the mossa
ere oiUoion soldiers at Foh Pillow was
a Democrat
Every person who mprderel gu On
roIlins oaiocr was a Democrat.
Every perspn engaged 10 the Sons Of
Liberty CoasPi iraey to mutjer the Exee
utige and overthrow the GOycrumen; wqS
Ia Dcmocra', aa
Every person iqthe North who op
posed cooterring suFtags paou uuion
Soldiers in the Iield was Democrat.
Every person who encaumssd aud
protected ilcscrtcrs wasu Democrat.
Every pcrsoa ghq refysed TO con
tribute to the relief oilhe sick onI woun
dea soldiers ives a 2 smocrSt,
Every Feisoao who dselatcd that he
hwoald.lfRe, 90 see all Democrats uniio 10
abqls,saa.Gpaa rsslsIsuss .iaall kIeppls
TO Keep ours aUnited people" wF g
Democrat,
Every peron who was in favor Of
'pwo republics and united South" was
a Democrat.
Every person WAC cpatyiyei helish
SCHEMES TO introduce the wasting Pesti.l
ence Of yellow fever into Northern cities
was Dsmocra',
E:ery person WHO robbed the school
fund and used the money for GOLD gam
bling operations was Democrat.
Every person who engaged iu shoot
ing down negroes in the s,eets or bur
mig negro school houses vac Demo
crat.
Every Ferson who burned up negro
children in orphan osyluns was a Dcg2
crat
Eyery oGcer in the army who was
dismissed for cOwardice aad dislOgal'y
was Democrat
Every man who douounc ed Uoion
soldiers as "Lincolu breIiuSs' Sas
Democrat,
Eg,y p,o who denounced green,
backs as a Iincoln skin was Demo
cral.
Every man thOt asserted that our only
hopeis in the successful resistance Of the
S1uth was Democrat.
Every man yho, during the var assert
ol that the Republic was "DyinS! by
ins!! Dying!T was a Democrat.
Every person who conspifeds to re-
lease rebeI prisoners and burn Northern
cities was Democrat.
Every member Of the Ku Klux Klan
is Democrat
Booth, the assassin, was Democrat
Seymour, who addressed marderous
moi os my f,iehdO" is Democrat.
Gen Forrest, the For, Pillow butcher
is Democrat.
Wiz, the murderer Of Union prise.
uers, was Democrat.
DR., Blackburn is Democrat,
Drs, Mudd, Payne, and A'EerOdh
were Democrats.
mi
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LII clubs be composed Of p +m6crals
and as ready TO fight as TO vote: let them
be drilled in The manual Of arms; b, a,
conversant with the service Of military
tactics as with Democ'atic principles.
They my be repaired to display that
knowledge, and if niger or radical kill
ing should be ia order they will Bo as
ready for that business as to listento the
inaugural Of Democratic PrcsiIsht on
the 4.h Of M,fch ise9"-Bricls Ponce
roy iE ~ =, Cross Democrat Dec +,
1903. f n 2.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1868-09-24

Con. TOou,bO hatGalO auOlhbTtpOOch
lonOunoiug Gen. 9rut Aata Idi the
psRppnimily Of Con. yGrRptlhI' BobadiI
OftAe South would dsS RQ hldiVg 10
ibCgENmps Of Georgia. ,ss ..f
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1868-09-24
a CARD,

'OR. l.. Y. CAMPBELL, offers his proCea
IL pionaT services TO The citizens Of Point
rleaaant and vicinity, Office on Main street,
throo doors below tho Register oiHcQ,
7 August 10 ls61mB -
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1868-09-24
POINT PLEASANT. VEST VIRGINIA, !
A DEMOCRATIC LIE NAILED.

n ne increase OF Iae,ydeot SHOWN oy
Secretary MrCullorh:
l9Gs..y,......,.,... Sc 523, 5s4,49o
ls85.....,...,,,.... $3.50 955,0F
Increase, ....,,..,.. $l56,57o los
Such isibe efsc! Of three years Rcd
lea rule in time Of peace Democrat
One would suppose that essna Dem,
orradc POper would have greater res
| Pect for the intelligence Of The, people
than 10 publish spc6ia misrepresentation
Of facts as Ihe ahoso array of dgurss,--
lnasmuch as the dsyil is the htber Of
| lies, vs believe thar We viii not be sub
! Ejected To- the chaigsol profanity Wien
wesas The fgdFssiie Ike The 9eyil. We
vii do oEy,lcissbor the jqsfse to say
tbat it is an'txtrac!ftom antxShange :
, probahlyslhe La Crosse Democrat, New
York D IL Book or Wheeling Register.
no,oyioss sxcnplarI Q. truth and Y.rpe.
ily.
On paso'2o Of hp Prosidenrs Mess :
age anl accompanying documents 1867
-'6a. Secretary McGulioch gives the to-
tai debt on the 3lst Of August, 1866.
8s2,7S7, 60OG7l,wyich was the iadcbt-
edne.s KS: fEs emQmtMea in he R'eas.
my, which was $S8. OOo,oOo. On the
lt Of James 1868. the total debt vas, in
round runbers, $2.5l0,0UooOO De.
duet from this sum the amount of cash
then in tIc,Treasary which was thirty,
four millions, and We haveth total re.
dnrrioGOf The debt between August 81 /
1865, aud June lst, 1868, ever $e8l,-
.O0S oC0.
Besides this vast feluciion, we would
call the attention oftke Democrats 10 a
t;s items oiexPsndifures made imme-
di@eIy rpon the ciose Of I6o war.
when the usr closed in 1865 isero
w.re M rilfoo man ,,tbo ,r.,or ,o,,s
OF jas srtnf There we're fifty thousand
sa,lots IA tRe navy. Their. was d o.
those soldiers ani oailorS from one 10
Is ,non,b nav and 10 s,ms ragimeD,.
&c, tssly. o,on,hs, ,ov. Sn n ,cs,,y
III ~ s,,diet, ,bSre vas aro ,Slh,,,,y
o.o,ni.aJ,ba5, bnt ,vh;,L ,ooIa 10, b.
,s;6 ..,oaHn, ,ba b,o,;,ions "
lin Law So1I tISsS asys nj, s;Sssg ort .
In las ,b,n ,;y roo,bs ,r,er II. c,r
,,,,,., oft.; ,i;ot. na:l T., y "a
,iono, Tr.o.nty .;r bnrjro1 ,rd ,uor,y
8 % ,,i; lar, i'i,, ~ s,,,,-. f., b.,L o,y IA
h,no,, All ~. h,,yo datri,,s If ,te
nl A., yn,b. D,m,c,,,;, nrss.,,d
Do, ~ or,,n,, y.,,,,s,,,, cs,rre
= nan INA q ,,a,l;,,o = ,y.,y nj, il. = ne
an cr,,,y,c,nce Jpfinp tina times Of
mara ssvooo, cb,,.,l If in hia
Co,,,r. I,s,i,n,. sos,chas penils,on
nj, c,,i,n,,;o s,sccb and
vo,I,,l;,h,m So, ,nrc ,ba cSorrss m.
q, !, in cv,rv ,npacS Il, bSs 1, ,Ny,red
sioca ,ha u., : 'eya
n
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1868-09-24

SoAnFD. An Illinols OOrrcseOaleat
Of Brick POmcroyis papar sayt 'the
woods are full OF 2 IN ocrats llljs yoart'
That is just the way j! was dihing the
draft. That is jdst The way il was
when our artriep we're royiug 10 the en-.
omics copEiry, apdsm ,Gy Q braye sOId.
Ter was ppolerel W Ihc bullet Of the
bushwhacker, Thar Fisipsttha way it
now is with the woods Of mepyof the
Southern States. where gpi9n opsu arc
being murdered by the Ru- KIp1 ,KlOp /,
in cold bleed, l3i a,,isl
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1868-09-24

YoIo our ticket OF s'arve that y o
fundamental proposition of Dehoc'acy
III the Southern States, ind Is to be
syslematizcd anl vigorously carried inlo
practice, 10 other words, capital is TO
control labor. and the working man
must srrren1er the right ofptiyaIc jadg'
ment in political mutiers' i '
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1868-09-24
NramA ~. Nissom,

-CorJv u Y "a NC Il X,
TgNHE UNDERSIGNED IS PREPARED
to execute deeds of conveyance DC, at
the Recorder Office of Mason county,
FRANK W. SlSSON,
Feb. q vi. Recorder.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1868-09-24

II. uouFg. CD T, MOORE,
'NRs. HOoFE 8 TooRE,
Having formed partnership ioriho practice
ofMSdictne, offer their services to the citizens
of Point Pleasant aud surrounding country
One or tho other may be found at all hours OF
the day and night when not professionally
Gugaged> at their office, at tho Drug store OF
Hooff 4 Moore ap29-ly
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1868-09-24

Always wiling TO aOCord 10 Brick
.Pomeroya a fayorable hearing, it is Silh
a&tidms Bfeasdrc thar mskc room for
the following choice extract. which we
find in his.paper Of the. 10th. The en-
Iite extract is pervaded with the seOii-
ments Of propfiety. discretion, urbsnity,
rore taste and refinement. which heTe
made Brick The moath.piecc ofhe Dem
ocratic party, andlcausel the editor Of
the Mason County Journal to pattern af.
ter him: J.Yy ta
Some Of the p,pers Object 10 men
lionog the murder Of Mrs. Surralt; and
say SIZE shqsG rest in peace. Very
kind Or you pojprsd hounds and infp-
nous editors who clamorsd for this death
Of 6 better woman than the vifn OF your
Doferish Efesileat. whc @as sl4in by a
gentleman,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1868-09-24

A. Democratic dsmooliratiou took
plooGat New Orleans op Saturday. 10
which according to The despatch. num-
Der Of mega clubs participated, What
has become Of "tbs White .Aep'tParly?"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1868-09-24

Some one has asserted Thai ipteapOr.
anOo is stealing away the brains Of Dam,
ocratic leaders. InlsmpOnnce viii
make q poor haul there. aa
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1868-09-24

Some twenty vioIatots Of lhelaw Eete
recently sent from New York to .sing
Sing. That 10 dead loAs 10 The Demo.
cratic side. ~, ,'
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1868-09-24

The lsct that loyal men in Tennessee
propose that the Legislature oi that
State arm the militia for the protection
oflheir lives and propetty. hos SET the
President to studying the Constitution,
lie has concluded tbsi lI,sy haze uoieqn'
slinliOuaJ rghtlo doso. WOile Mary
land wae engaged in recognizing rebel
resmenu as Stale militia, the uncons'i-
tutional question did not trouble And. ,
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N. s. EgNOWN,

ATToR RNEY AT LAW,
XEtLL.L praclice in tic counties of Mason
w Jackson and Wirs. Address, Ravens
wood wsstNs. April II '67-ly
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1868-09-24

The Pine Tree Slate Oa2s in thunder
tones. "Lcl Us have peace"
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URSnAY MORNING.



a, AstbeTsa meaning Of ihai poPulse'
sattchsEorA soI the Democracy equal y
RxalQn"' begins 10 degA upon t!ps
Aipls el intellige9' msohGniss aud bus
ddmep, !be,snlhusiosn, which caught
lhS cFy, i gradually -di@iphhipg,-
| I4rsady q large portlop the vogki9a' :
| Iben, ,ol lhe country regard the ,proPqsi I
I'm asdittis less dangerous than lbc
rd Of Damoclss' They perceive
sai the epfOtcepeQi q5, 'ae demand will
IN gse an additional NrRilrnry tqI upon
- paN,s While under The .,ppsent gls,
aehb ifthey are disposed e dQng ihem'
fe,lHss Tho use of articles upon which q
lIS imposed, olif lheiS incomeis less
staan 3 ttoGsonb dollarg they, escape
Ia&qtis9 e0tiiely, The huahapdmaa
whose crops fail, who's. stock dios from
disease or who SUITES from am unusa
al misfortune, can claim no excmption
from the lax imposed upon the real
vpluatian't ofhis carm, since al. proper
t. Of whatever dcscrp ior, will be made
to heas iAS burden of le{alion,
10 pld1ion to ibis both the mcohon-
jc and husb oman Sll bc compelled to
Ray ahishcE price for every laTatle gr-
licle hey obtain fromthe merchant, who
as a matter Of course, will add tho am
cunt Of the tag to biz price. These are
some Of the beauties of the plausible
proposition advanced by the To%many
Dvmoctacy. Esclscs, imports aud in.
comes viii be abolished 10 order to OBJ
tain additional revenue through direct
taxslioa, The very frst result o. the
Democratic theory will lessen the tax
upon luyaries. and impose Q direct tax
upon the necesssries 81 life where none
nov exists. Equal tax1lion" sounds
well; il Iickles the ess. The ignorant
sud SoipfJrmol roll it under their
tongue as a sweet morsOl. Were they
blessed with Uias moto penetration,
they would prove lass supple 10 placin;
ayoke upon 'heir neeks merely for the
grailGcaton Of the S.S!hsru aristOcraIs
who devised The project.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1868-12-18

The report Of the Secretary Of the Navy give
She following fc,s AID i-ure.:

The report Of the Secretary Of the Navy give
She following hc,s AID f-me,:
The total number of vessels borne upon the
navy list is 2lt, carrying l.43 guns, reiu:-
ton during thc year Of 81 vessels, carrying l-b
guns
Jron-clad vessels, -, 40 guns screw stesm-
eIS, 90, 93s guns puddle yhee.-, -, lJ3 guns /;
sailing vessels, 81, A. guns.
The estimates u the expenses for the fiscal
vear ending june so. 1870, are -2n, ,gJ3.Ali.
Alusion is made in the report to the necessity
for increased navy-yard facilities, especially IN
the matter Of dry docks, and he tayors an IN
crease Of the uunber Of naval apprentices
he says that Congress ty reducing the day's
labor Of those " lo work for the government %
eight hours instead Of ten. has imposed on tho
department, as a necessity, the employment Of a
larger number Of hands 70 execute the same
amount Of work and if it was intended that
the rer diem compensation for a working day OF
ten hours iu outside establishments should un-
der the statute. fix the rae Of wages in navy
vari.. 20 per cent. Is added TO the cot Of labor.
The estimates for. iab0r for the current year
we're based on the standard wn ch had always
previously been iecognize,l and observed.
To preserve and protect the vessels and other
plNpttlf IL Nul navy liIl1 = y Auty pioup ptti
by economy. Work should not be wholly sus-
pended on the ships which have been commenced
and are yet unfinished, but they should be com
pletel, and gradually launched, and brought
into service as they may be wanted. Ifp-o-
perry protected, they can remain on the stock;
fer years without injury, after the hulls are fin
ished
The waste Of war is always great, but much
Of the expenditure Of the NAVY Department
which is but small per cent of the naiiona
var expenses, is invested in navy yard improve
ments, which are worth TO the government al
they cost, and il naval vessels ard ordnance
vhicn have at all times an intrinsic value "hef
the fact Of this large amount OF property Of
hand, Of the return f millions to the treasury
OF the magnitude Of the war, Of the vast opera
tons Of the navy and Of the depreciation Of th'
currency, and the Consequently enhanced price
with which those operations were conducted
, are considered, the economical and faithiu
administration Of the Navy Department. viii b
admitted.