Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1871-01-28
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS


T. Atshthththt-t a-s tn0ntt
. "REtORN.
Q fF0n the Missouri capeasisn.
One year ofthe "hsro.presiden,'
, model ECONOMY" has passed, at
3 the bills been paid. And here, a
eerdlng TO their own "oilielal =
; ports, at er all tho lying. dodginl
! whltlling down and hiding the
0 can DO, are the figures
Siii,s55,i77 69., A
Spent-gone--
sqnatnlaied In one ycarl How
that for Neeohomyg" Look Rt I
Think of III Four hundred an
eleven million. two hundred an
f.iy-hyc thousand. fourhundred an
sovonty.soven dollars, aud sixty
throe cents Ono years expenditures
Hero yon poor doyil-you miserable
dradgo-you who have TO rise beior,
the sun, and toll with hammer an,
ax and saw, with plow aud hoe nn,
rake, TIL darkness shuts your nel,
or shop or bench from viow-oom,
with your brown aud grisly hand
and do u little figuring. What
though every bono your wrotchcd
carcass does ache? What though
you arc weary enough 10, ay TO The
grave as u rcstingplacc2 There's no
time for you 20 rcstl Work. work
workl is your portion, and the por-
tion OF your children after youl
Take out your pencil, and cipher
away.
slil,255,477 60. 49,.
That much spent in one year.
Put the population Of the whole
country at 40,OOO,OOO; and that is
TEN DOLLARS AND TwESTY-EIaHT
CENTS n year, for every man, woman
aud child, padper, idiot and crimi-
nal, from Maine to California;
Direct government taxationl Oh,
but you have no property, and con-
sequcntly pay no tax ? All, indeed?
Then why is it, that you pay thirty.
cents q pound oryour coffee, while
just one mile out of tho United
States, in Canada, IL sells at ten and
twelve cents. Why do you pay
sixteen to twenty cents y pound
for your sugar while the Canadian
laborcr, with only the Detroit or
st. Lawrence river to divide him
from you, pays but six TO eight
ccnts2 Eh? Why does n common
cassimere coat cost you eighteen
dollars, while justin sight, Canadian
merchants sell them at seven and
eight dollars2 Don't you know its
the "duty" that onr Yankee masters
levy on allimportations, that makes
the difference? If you don't yon
ought to. Bat let's figure a little
more:
Tho whole OF Jackson's administration,
eight yv.rs=, ..$l45, 1925 20
Van Brrep's four ysars.....- 100, ,72s,8l0 10
Poli's q 49,. III, ,847 ss5 "a
Pierce's 49,. PIP 2ooo, ,92s "a \
Buchaaan's ..... 2e3,s61, 1877, ,76
Total, iwsnty-fOur ysars, sss9;s92,86e SO
Total cost of twenty-four years of
Democratic rule, including the Flor
ida and Mexican wars, s8s9.592,366
90 WINE urans ~, ~ ~. uhe ear ~
peace sPenus i,1'yia', 20, ~
almost hali US much 9 nues,a.,an
cost $3.50, ,66l ,l97 76, an average Of
xoo ,9l5, ,z49 44 a yeap-so tha1 one
year 81 the tahyaru mummy cosss
nearly as much as SIX yeurs anu
hait Of the last real Fres'aen1 q ehe
United States. q, how are you,
"Economyf
but.keep on WIN your Pcnci,c ac-
s4ll ,Zoo,4H % per annu.n, nun ooo
days IN y year $blzo,Ioo 14 lof
every DAY that roiis o. : over . ei y your nus
cradle head. w, ,9io % lof every
hours.-stoz 40 lof every ihinuee'
xl3 "a for every second, every CLOCK
tick, every throb of your weary |
hart Seven hundred and eighty |
,J f,,,r f;va nnnts n
WV ~ ,.i.sNil:,
minute !! LINK clailk pii,iihlty
clank + Hear It'll Cold lgllttering |
poid I The bone and muscle, the |
EIood and .0poons of Iaburinp5 men. |
~ "a a;a,bs 20 nh dnws and
ehe TEARS anu ~ no - ~. Iis'o'J ..,.o 49,"
Jo,neu NY J,ns ,,,,s, ,Sa ~
ing golo, ahu so.ns, so.g, 49, 81
hoNpahp i.,,ta nSp ;nto n,o tha
Iwo. 70 poLLAhs Ian ~ aaha,,a ,a,n, o,.n' dra;n
ROBBERY s'.a.uIoaat"s ~ 'aa, ,,;,,naaI
60 co'iers u V"'-'ni9a., s, p..a 80 :
et goSernnlc'''l , i. LauV;." :, s,;, il0n I'D -
the country pretnrei' - ., so.' ~, ana
sutiorinss now lon - WI, w, , 'a ~ ~
cure sacu n'V"s.loua ~ !, ,oai'.Dr' "a
y QUO You soe nov 5 yopr y a.i. ~ sh' ,hese
ings arc s4aanus.su ~, ,Von ,',naar;. ~
iit,le ~, Items ,ih 'ry,n sns 'ass 'aId hI tho
S,il 1,on ", masS VII .aoS r., S,s;asened
oongfesS,ona, ,',s .''o @,oo '''s
For fueI for Presidents hous.......s 5000
For annual repairs and repsirlag
me 'n's'Of " 'n' ' N ooo
Far flower pots. mats and iwins.. 1000
For lighting the Presidents housa,
) capital end pdOlic grOands:;....;. 10000