The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-27

tions to the Dr. Luke Blackburn who was
arrested in Canada and tried on charge
of attempting to infect Northern
cities with yellow fever-Speaking
of the order lately promulgated
by Mr. A. D. Hazen, Third Assistant Post
master General. the Cor mercial observes:
1t turns everything upside down and topsy-
turvy, and then calls upon people to direct
their letters to places unknown and un-
heard of outside the Post office. upon PEN
atty of not having them forwarded. Great
is Hazen, II. A. ?. G. May he go to the
place where the good people go! Only let
him 90 quickly.
The Gazette says that the Southern pa
pers are all the while proclaimng that
those Northern men are welcome who
bring capital with them and identify their
interests with those of the section to which
they enligrate. Mr. Taylor, of Phiadelp phia,
in 1870, went to Greenbrier County, West
Virginia where he bought 2,700 acrss of
land built residence, grist and saw-mills
post-office, church, school-house, a store,
and several houses founding village called
Salem. He spent over 100000 in all. As a
return, seveial of his buildings have been
burned and he has received threatening
letters announcing that the iAcendiary
process will be continued unless he moves
away.-The Gazette says that in 1865 The
bonded debt of the United States was
81. 3S1 500, 294, with an annual interest of
$50. 977 ,597. In 1879 the bondM debt is
81, 797 ,645, 700, and the annual interest $685.
! 773,T7S. In 1865 the United States taxes
were 1858, ,032, 620. In 1873 the Uni ed States
taxes were S257, ,763,S79. In 1865 the eX-
penses of the United States. Government
were 81, ,297 $50, 224. In 1878 the expenses
of the United States Government were
$236, 964 1926.
The Enquirer, in review of Mr.. Hen
bricks speech delivered yesterday at Eaton,
quotes him as aging that during the two
years and eleven months from July LIST,
1865, to May 31st, 1863 our imports, valued
in our own currency, amounted to
1851, 449, 055, and our exports under
the same valuation, amounted to Sl,4l1,-
0S9. 195. During t!at period of tw )
Years and eleven months, after the close of
the war our purchases exceeded our sales
abroad by the enormous sum of $lS6, ,0U0,-
OoO." He calls particular attention to the
reduction of our purchases abroad. "FrOm
1873 10 1874 the reduction was S74, 729, S6o; ;
from 1874 to 1875 it was $34, 400 9O6; from
1875 to 1876, ST.. 264 245; from 1876 to 1877,
50, AIS, ,065 and from 1877 to 1878, the re-
duction was $l4, ,27l ,594. The economy of
the people in 1878 as compared with 1873,
in the consumption of foreign goods, was
about $2U0,OU0,00O He calls the cry "a
solid North against solid South the "cry
of hatred, of separation, of treason" He
notes the fact that the saving to the people
in the four years of Democratic control Of
the House was more than 500, 100000, and
| that the savingof the State Of Ohio has been
nearly 81 900, COO Says the Enquirer: 1t is
not possible for the Republicans to carry
the Legislature, or either branch of it. The
Government OF this city is beyo the reach
of disturbance by a Republican Legislature
for the next two years at least. The Demo-
cratic majority Of thirty-four in the pres
ent Legislature can not be overturned. We
called the counties one by one Yesterday,
and we show that in the House the Demo
cratic majority is assured.
Tie German Papers.
THE Volksrcund.l
The Gas Company is good prop for the
Republican party.
Every vote for Hickenlcoper is vote for
the Gas Company.
The Republicans are commencing to let
their heads droop. They wasted their pow
der too early.
A number of prominent Germans of New
York have organized themselves ndepen-
IDENTIFY from all parties, and resolved to vote
for Robinson, the regular Democratic can
didate for Governor.
f1he Volksblattl
Ex-Postmaster Wahle is for Grant. That
settles it.
The local government officials are for
Grant. Why not for Sherman?
Our Exposition is, among all the Expnsi-
tions how ir. progress sthroughoutthe United
States, by far the biggest, best and most
largely attended
AS soon as the election is over meetings
without regard to partyism should he held
to prevent the members Of Council from
selling out to the Gas Company.
THE Free Presse.
Even without the presence of General
Grant, our Exposition will turn out to have
been success, and have thrown in the
shade everything of the kind that has been
attempted west of the Allegbanies. Gin
cinnati has. in truth. proved itself the
Mecca, not of the faithful, but of the in
formation-seekers Of the whole West.
Yesterdays Abend Postl
1t is the intention of the Democratic
Commissioners to oust Mr. Weber BY in
tligue in order that the Board NAV secure
Democratic majority, and that Mr.. Wap-
penstein, whom Weber had often made to
tell the truth, may retain his position.