The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1873-05-01
sumed By it's predecessor xi.hou, rcpudi-

| afinn.
The celebrated case nf nessrs Phalns
| Dodge 4 Co. Of N. 7. prosecuted hv
| the Treasury Dent for frands on the
| revenre is devpinring facts mnch more
| favorable 10 the parties implicated. than
was at FIRST euprnsed The errors NAV
| now withnnf INV great sketch of charity
/, no ~;;rihufnd entirely To a dishonest suh
insn its falsa position. turne1 any unon
| 'ts actions and ranorfed to The govern.
| mant. This informal snv systnr, arpears
| sa he she low nF modern civil govern
| nant. We believe That the sooner the
| government cnaees to nut any cnrfdanrn
| in the word Of Interested ;nformare =.
| will be hettar for public interest and pri-
vata morality
The latest ranori Of the Rrrnam nf
C.atiStics nf the Tress,,rv shows that for
the ten months endino Oct 81. 1879 on
exports nf leather and morocco amnunt
ing 10 81 o3i .h45. against Al O94 OFT
dur;nr the eorrnsnnndinQ manths nf
1871. Mr n A Wells and his free frsd..
allies warn aomntime arm cn1,.laininr of
the tar'ff crinrlinp the hnat and shoe
sra.la Of this country hv RAISING the nrice
of raw material IF this had bean dnne
wa would have fnund haavv partaf for
shis summers increase of onr laathn-
prndurt which enhanced 900 rar cent in
- single year The fact is sha. the tariff
Sc hnf little more than revenue tariff
now American industry can get along
vary WILL virhont it,
One of the remarkable features rre-
sentea hv our late census is the enor
mons increase in numbers and wealth of
the Jewish pnnuiation. which has quad
rnrled in twenty wears. The number nf
members IF svnagoguee in 1850 was 49,
37l: in 1870 il was 73 265 In 1850
there were but 81 svnagneues: in 1870
there were i42. The value Of these
hnil.'ines in 1850 was A4le 600 acainst
s5.l55 234 in 1870 In New York Citv
are heated % syna.opues; in Philadel-
rhia 8. This remarkable race from
being exclusively agricultural in the days
of Joshua. has now become almost ex-
clnsively mercantile The Jewish race in
the world amounts to about Eve millions
Of which probably nne-twe'fth is already
dnmicil' d in this country and large
number coming every year.
The money market after being strange
ly ulanirulated hy spectators, has. at
last. relaxed and the feeling here Is gen.
orally that the dead point nf danger has
passed without any serious disaster, gold
has fallee and currency is fowing to the
great mnney eenters. Th" demand for
gold to pay duties or imports Is less than
formerly. which indicates a diminished
foreign import. On the other hand th-
embargo which our severe winter placed
on transportation has been removed and
now our agricultural staples are being
exported at a greatly increased rate.
Here then We have a fundamental con.
dition of permanent ease in the money
market, selling more abroad and buying
less
Orders for fifteen millions of new po,-
tal cards have already been received by
the Post Office Department, Phladel-
phia alone wants one million Only one
third of that number will be ready by
the first of May and it will take some
days after that time before they 90 into
the market.
DR.. Mary f. Walker has made appli-
cation for pension II is sincerely
hoped that her presen, delicate health
will be attributed TO injuries sustained in
the Army.
One million of dollars were appropria
t"d by Congress last session. to furnish
head-stones for soldiers graves $3.50 OOO)
in the National Cemeteries. Several ar
fists have been engaged preparing de
signs. Congress requires that they
shall be of durable stones LIFE