The Scranton tribune. (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, February 17, 1894, Page 8, Image 8

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TITE SCR ANTON Tl.TBUNE -SATUHDAY MORNING. FERTCUATIY 17, 169.
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PLI! is BEST
Fundament!) Prloojpta or ProtecUon ted
Free Trade CaKWllj Contrasted
FIGURES THAT ARC ELOQUENT
In an Addrets of Matlorlv Scope
Clearness and Fore.-, Danlll B.
Strong Dissects the Fallacies of the
8oCalled Revenue Rnformari ami
Outllni a (he Argument for Home
Markets, Home Mamilacliire ami
tha Continuanca ol a Hvstom That
Parniits the Payment ol an Hemes!
Homo Wage.
On V U, 8 Dani it Strong adalreiied
tha oltiseM of Btnrrucc. P. upon
Ta Fun Inmouttl Prli r plea of Pro
tection and Free Trade," Raipnkett'
mi audience that crowds i tha Stnrrncca
over i bona to lb attnoat oapacitj
Hid remark' wet lUt nod to with pro
found attention and woo ia in toy a mi
wrti t Protection that tba ad lrea In
full lias baea deetu 1 nrl iy of re pro
t) icli n T! e ! i Ire- w is i follow
littdi
.: by bo c a par
fncttiro adapted to our circumstances
should be one of the great land murks by
which to guide ourselves." Indued, is not
Proteotion herrhy indicated by this
greatest of American etateamaa a one of
the tnadamental prlnoiplea of oar whole
national policy-
Ofeuver, il any doubt was possible ot,
tbti Important point It wonlO be forever
dUelpati ! by tha Following llnei from Jel
tnnou'i aixth annual meesage, which are
the uororanarkablaaa President leffei son
wai thau confronted by a surplus la tba
treasury arising from protective tarlffi
uBhall wo,1 sayi the ureal American,
"suppress or tower the tarlffi aad thus
give that much advantage to foreign i ver
uut doneatlo nanntaaturaraf On faw
articlei ot more Senegal and ueceasery use,
i he iQppreaaion m one teasOn willdoubl
leaa be right bnl th great inaaaofthe
artlolea on a. biob dm lea are levied are for
'ij.il luxuries, pmobased oat) by the rich,
wo can wall alt rd therawlvoi the use oi
them," Equally, In I80B Jefteraon earn op
in n few irnrd the fnndamental principles
ot tba whole American protective system
a follows) "Mv own luce," he deolarea,
"la ibat we should protect homo ui.itiuf.ic
turea to tba extent of oar own oonaomp
ofaveryt Ingol which we rwlaetho van
luateriala
Now, the grant Democratic president
Uadlton speaks f Proteotion In the tin
anee,attd be nrgei noon congress, In his
apeotal meaiageaof Haa 88. laiNJL ibeeiiao.
u eul nl measurer even toi the Protection
t haute labor,
r c - .ur Monroe, nlioa Democrat one
nf America's greettet and wtseei atutes
men Author .film celebrated 1 Ifoaroa
'Nv'r .!' did the lain " Ami etc An
iti .1, Jacks u hi wit" the grand old Dam
cratir preetdeut was one of tha atrott eat
tdvoeatot ot tba protective tariff a IMS,
many o( th northern elates utvlughim
hvli votea on tbia lauo luhlstttsi pmi
dan lal election And wa niusl reiuoutber
that It was only nnder the throat ofolv I
ar and with g .i relui tance thti J tek-
.: kbau u Protection in laHS to keep
peace with the lavcholdlng ollgnrcbr ol
Pin d i will il ne, thai Pro
l. Hut
ru proaneritv under
inn t I it.' tha I re
a- wUhedj 1 1 t--:nv
tHKont'ta 1 1) net iti
Proteo'ion tii.t
promlucnoa wow
mies, it
popularity
hade
any
yeere, era Ban
always Hrnniai weD to
i : the
7 fieri
.f'7 t,s
iy a rt'piijf-sri
i it waa it aatorai
.. tii i, ,t it- -
daatrtal ye'em wa, mn happy to say,
nini by WaaWoiion biouell tba lama
the '! tra in i ol Indepeodanoa n the
itb of July. M'lr.i a in at approprlat
KtatM for the aigning 'if tbll I md deela
latinn of Atnnrlcnn lii'lepend moe, ai it h
pfOII tnott aptly itiill'd lu (urn, ai ii'rhli
wan coiiHi'i'T'O hy our forafatbere tboav
and of oar ha i lieni in tboaaearl'
dgjfi abtpbollderii merchanta, farnwrt,
riiechnnicn immi iiy I ilmrari" liarlnil
lirgeaitlv K'Hi'i'i"! '!iKr' " to p is ti.i
Mil) that our eonutrr, a bey graphically
exptesaod it, "nugir Im I idupeiideul I,.
f H- l IIH W' il r.H I I .II' III ' "
Now, in lui iiTinieii ino'.a::i of 1780,
Waabingtofl blmielf Mnted out to con
mtatbi nooeatltyof thla protaotlve pol
icy. John Adninx, our tfaoud prtaldent,
dfdtbeaama And for over twenty yearn
laob ideoaailva Tariff icitimt followed
was amend in rv and 1 1 Ipfnl to thi -ri -Ittal
act i IS! U, nbloli rnlgui wellbeoalled
Waabin ttou'a proteo Iva tariff.
Purl liei in ri, lln Mi.t "i, i'r i .k' i i, .liif
feraon, Madlnaon, Monroe) Olay, Webster,
Jackson all in fact, "f our greatest and
wtaaat atatasman have advocated tba pat
riotic and be sflolal polloy ol ProtaoUon
to bona labor aud nidnKtry,
Is mn Protection, ihen. indeed n nn-
t . mil poiiuv, ami nil II I .vo Uut Co mn to
Djaka it a put ty luauef
Hut, the immortal founders ot tba ureu.
Democratic parly were all of tbatl Pro
tection UtS,
JtmUMOH a PBOTMTIOSIST
The avowed fnth-r and founder of the
Democratic party Thotnni JtffurSOu, was
a Ktrict Proteeiloiii"t. Iu bis .Drat anno I
jnussage he says, "To protect the mauu-
b i
low eitiseus, is
I eSpl IQ il:'':i
eraiou of Demo-
lea, tr 'iuwuat their priUCt
er '.he wv-e and immortal
I; was tin Inter -ihtt
changed mpletely
An I to til'" it i one
tba ime t'.uie one
satructiw pages t oueas
v, trace h w tot grandest
y oatrloticof Americao par- I
ice ol the southern slave iys
ml bed o secession and the
I . waaoa to our Union. Lei
e that f tct, lei as always re
Fr -e ' , !' a forced up u
ic party not by the iatelll- ;
iotic north, bui b.- the old
w.4 certainly baaed on uo
f patriotism or reasons o(
p. Ko laadal 1" moeatlvea ;
-nl v.v'.t'ire the r-paoite
its or :. . 1 1 leea, mis or-
porely se;ie;iil uatur and
tau led artlii Batumi antag -tot
vital Interest ol oarna
rily snd i;red'n-?j.
or i forcihiy illutrate to v u
latjNtoaiam of Free Trade
tj- faT laxntal pri'iciril
: . in by recalling the famous
ic.o'. Sonti L'aro'uait, wuieh
"iiro, I most My, t:i' f nal
lt in the Deatocratk poiiey
ioa t- Fre- TraU
mm sab s a:-, on Xor. iy. 18891
.. :-, ;ar-d the authority of I
taes to eoUact duiie nul ami '
lie li"!t:s ef the State e.n 1
i-ce-d from th- t" i n. And
t friends. th it th met (fordrt i
:rv writtea on this t;rt bin- j
5 Amenotn mt.tutioas
even held by this snin.i party that nndof
the Constitution, 00 which our union was
founded, that it was aUconetttutional to
prevent tba destruction of tins glorious
union
And dually, did not Jafferaon Davie aud
his tbroug i-i i i ii they aeueded from the
union anu ion' asunder the oonstltntion
limply to the end thai the union, toanded
by our forefather, iniiiln, bo heller safu
guarded a id prase vaul
Btrange logicl Inoomprehoutible iufiu
nation, was it uol
lint, my friends and fellow oitliona, it
was no mora strange no more Inoompre
henslbla than ih, pr nl deliberate da
Ktrnctlun of our Industrial tha present
reducing ol hundreds of thousands of
a klngmen and their families to want
and starvation nuder the ntiiple folds of
a pre i lentlal message preferring to Over
Bow with aolleitu.lo for tha welfare of the
working claiiss ami enltamed, moreover,
wltb urn i ardent desires tor the greater
iioiii trial prosperity of "oar oeioceii ouhh
Ira "
N isr, tlx' logic n both Qaaos in certainly
ill.. Mime Ami i toll von. mv in I and
Fellow oltiaeua, that the spirlta, It nol In
Ita in em i.'n . surely in Ita ruinona affaota
In i he aine also,
I beseech th northern Dsmooral 'ore
in miier tha (or the pud sixty years his
liistorl .1 i,i in ins own party baa bean
I 1 1 ,'i d ipe anil cat's paw,
rhua was he dupe nutti under the Olay
CttlUpWm IS ''I' IHdit ha Was ton ed at hint
1,, iiirnw Pwtecilot aathe bone i" nppaaaa
the Pico Trade dogs of war,
Thus was ho ag tin dttua u itii in 'in the
oil of our fair laud was deeply drenched
in bw hi is' blood,
I idjure Inn', ilierefora, wllb all hit In
: ice and patil itism, to not again be
llllpe III in 'til until out lUdUStrinl and
maunfnotuiiui system Is orlpple.l for
yeara, unr ciminerelal n''"! ueas nearly
destroyed an I the lutnre "f the gn-iit
democratic seriously compromised In the
nituds ot iii intelligent patriots and sensl
i ie in, -it
it i 1 1 n i for Democrats to i ei urn tot he
origlual tradl lunsoft grand old Daino
eratic i a tv in its days of glory and p iwer,
tt m time tli it the wall i luude I and pal ri
owe opinions of Jefferson, Matltauu aad
iiouroe their wlseal leadara ami out
itattimen should aguiu in their
lo this nd,thewfore,lel ibem repudiate
,'t'.,v mid for ab Ihn Miisernido s. 'till. . 1 1 Irs
i 0 dhouti, 1 1 1 over 1 1 eve tud and
e ns'uts, wbicu terve only i" blind their
nairiotlsm .lupo theic common senas
an i b tray the moal vu.il kutcr sis of tbeir
i ,'irtv.
1 u u i I, im Free Trade be redacted
, i le Protect! 'ii once more become a
natio lal po ley m 1 cease lo considered
as n mn ty issue.
The tsrifi emocral ought to Join handi
with the tariff Republican in this ooa
,- ,'t uatto ii issue no matter how wide
i they iii in lu ded on other issuhs.
a id nether they ought t Inaagurata a
. tiionn policy ol Protection tan would
eventuttllv bring numerous manufacturing
enterprisee into the south -the same as
nort hern energy has already croated tha
i rent southern wuters of iron Industries.
rua COPNTR MAV
rheu t 1 tt wl 1 tli
who are still, as of a
pai t Is kdei s, v,' ,
..! by BO mjsn intnd
.-'. reltytv -ur nntonofthe
:y wno nix favor th Free
I am aimp.y statins an bls
mtoaa ifcn oertaialy car-
I sojn-eaii American patri-1
re of unwi'tialy apbobUng a i
i. on tnoroaLi -xa-ni:iat.on.
sty And, I alarm, most lajurt
IttoBat iar' , though still fa
ipa, to lbs ptli ate Interests
. . ; a ' -
iy x-7 fa.-n;l.s- with tii hi
j iit-v. kn.itv that Free Trad"
ni.ldi tt fiiigirehy
OB i.hs "Tr h",'ii
ir.ty for noriher i
was nor r. nild aver
ifa'itur.n?. Protec
Ita natural eoomji
,-a.le am Its oatural
t trtat If Prott II
aattlad policy of th
iiy would ftortbefn
. .r and mora pre
.. hot, on tba ot lot
ably bring iii i i fa
to the H into -wbleb
i the.r turn BeCeS'
OT and crest" a '-lass
lha plri!, of th"
i,ig tats. Conaa
r hail '" f',r'" Pros
t If obllgad l'i the
ry. WblCn fndy rx
imlina first fpiVS the
0 nfl in f.voi it
1881 .f.d llnally for
II is i' ia t 'i n- 'in :er 'Ii" baneful Infl i
looeof tba i w ' on tba i;ra '1 Demo
ill principle ofetate rigbM became at
est so falsified and pa mrtau that it was
Iflterpretad a tha rliil. to SeOaed from th'
lokei and Free Trad i wm m ids tba b md
mate - t ilavi rv.
Tbco arose 'he oil tnaltyof RaceaafoB,
il very and Free T ra la
ih" two persons of ibis an tl-patriotic
md Dn-Amorlcsn trmjiy haifodlappearedi
ail iim tbird nd lasi Prea Trade itlll
I '.aiii.
In trm ebaraetaf and role wars natar
ally masked prvio is in tii i ol r-1-1
log by the overebadnwlng quattiou of
iiverr. ii it now that ilavery It gum
Free Trade nasi ilan I out alona ami wa
, therefore, on centra tod around II an
the remaining ajorioOal Intaraata and pa
'iim it r irnwrly ibarad wllb it old pari
nara, which folly accounts for tbls no
Imslyand rarprlsing appearance in our
midst of the aatl-manufacinrlng, on
v 'iM-r i an and sntl-pn rlotie tendeacls of
liepra am Free Ti ids ibrong enthroned
tt wasbiugt in, hr'-a' bingtba old B mtbarn
liirit of tba .vnr,
SJ I Id B RtTWKEN niiIiiii ami KOI i it
Thus it is t hat .in ox i ' infoderate offlcer
with his numerous staff of ex Uoufed
i aoootltH reigns lunrcoM "V.-r the
pedslon bttrvaa to nojoatly and nneere
monlonslv trample t rights and dignity
d our old tar veterans nnder fo e 'rims
It Is I list' tlm el in us Stars and Hi.rip-s
avi b n sham f n i v lowers I by an i h irn
haoda from i in poet of olvllliatlon Bad
Protection on tha ffandwleh l lands, to
rrhih a Obrlstlan rapublh: and enthrone n
heathen aneen. And nrm it is that tbi
great ory ol despair rising from oor nori h-
ru linliit.Lri"l ei'tii'iv. ami rarmiug II10UI
bra been aaui l i tnd unheard by tha
soiiiuern Free Traders ot consraai if
tii' itgh they Ware, Indeed, the active staff
of an iii Vienna uuorederata amw rsv tginj
oor flalda aud deitroylna out Industrial
Willi the lama ime iinnr nlsloi ail una
I'tiiihal spun thst nharnctiTiand ill ro ti.i I
army from April Ig 1801, to April 18, 1888
In ot'ier words Irotn the honiliiirdineiii
i f Kurt Sumter to the idrr ndar "I Uaft
But even tile cry that Prolactin i is mi -
coitititut innal Is of the satu" nature anil
force of the old try that, it was nnCOOatitU
tioual to oppose elavciy. I n: wus it uut
UK PNtTKD.
people "f iii s mth
Id deluded by t!i -ir
h thoirown eyes the
advantages of Protection, And then w ill
the ast glimmering spark "i the old an
tagoulsm between no (band south disap
pear tbu p es ut autagonlam being to a
--at degree a misunderstanding simply
Bctwe m northern rannufacturing tntares s
sb t the tontberu mlaoonceptloa ot mauu
tac uring ad rantag ia.
Thus may we lutini have a great and
nited count y, the sum - as before we be
came 1 1 v i t-il a id embittered on the iptes
i . ol slavery. Bnt thus nion c in i his
great md be ace vaiplt ie.l. it is, indeed,
worth atrivlng for Aod it should be the
uuceasiugal uol every patrl itlc American
,'a- s iul i po es marvel us facilitlsa,
;' ir t te manufacture of cotton goo Is near
t :e :..-ids whew the rotton lagrown. Uore
. . oea ly t.'i per cent, of the Cotton
England manufacture.) is raised on our
them soil And this Immense trade
with its millioos of protitl aud millions of
hours of labor is rightfully oura. Indeed,
It ,".1 1 certainly in groat part be oars,
lr but for twe ityyeifs to come an eollgbt
tned protective policy could preeideover
tu- iudustrisl vestincy of oar nation.
1 lem att its both n irth aad sooth should
wefgb and understand lbs wise patriotic
advice of 'he great southerner and found
er of the Democratic party I have already
tii" : iti" t, t: tie iy. "My own idea -says
Jefferson is that we protoet our maaniBC
t ir ' to th extent ot the eonaamption of
every thing a', which we raise the raw ma
terials." Tbia means oe.r own home market for
ourselves, and it is. indeed, tha true doc
trine. How deeply I regret that it has
cMrtipfl to bj a Lieiaocratii policy.
No iiurli-t in the world i i qual to ours.
A single one of our railroads t ne P mnsyl-
va ; i mi'n.al, I lixlieve carries morn ton-
n ige in Iri .-lit in a single year thou Free
l'r.id Eoglaad carries yearly In all hr
: i !' lanl ibipa to all pait- of tin' world.
On tba other hand, the (nteraai trade of
our va-t an 1 nlgbty republic i greater
:.:.,ri t t.e ' i ' uale in Prance, i ig
land, Holland, Prussia Ramie, Austria -in
fact of all Europe combined. And to
.,', an Idea of tbe gigantic trade goinc
IB betWet .. ail th" slate- of our Colon, I
will say tha', if w 'omparo wliat wo COO
fame par capita with what, per capita,
other nation consume) We are not a popm
Utlon "' 70,00 i,i 11 but rather population
of over TOD,ooo,o "f people,
I la not " imi. slung, then, thai foreign
trader and tbstr agents should greedily
novel tbli magnlllcent markei of ours,
wincii Free Trade alone can give them to
the fatal detriment ol our own cltlaens,
And to "litni'i this market - I he grandest
siel most, remtitiiiral.ivn on earth it. is
nulla natural the are willing lo make sac
rifices aod ovi'n buy whomever will h-ii his
, n, his to, '" or hi- v on fur Ilis tra lition-
al "tbtrtj ; f -dvoi" aavudaabo1
traye I 0 r loiru anu liMster.
Iii'l""l, tu a well known fnct that for
ion trader have always offered directly
or indlrec ly largo bribes for our market.
And concerning) ihi Lord Brodghtoo, lo
th" B h'lis'i parliament) onca said: "To
iiiii aocasa for our Bngllah goods td tba
rich markets of the united Htatea, It p
Weil Worth whilo lo inriirn los on our
Rrt importations In order by the glut to
nil'' in, 'i orlpple American inunstrlea, '
a rowanytL conntR Arton ov oapital
ions, beoaoaa in reality Free Trade makes
all thlnm dearer.
lake nil otln r anpertlcitil nrgiinients of
it kiinl. He. lumlniiii'iitiil error of Free
I'linh' is ,i ronsidi r th" clieiiliiiess of an
article as something absolute, a a prsacv
pit mane, wneraas, II is nu principle
Whatever, It Is uuver nnvlluiig at'Koinle,
hut is, in fuel, Hi" in, .st shifting and rela
tive of ml i niiilil Ioiih.
rorlnatauce, a suit, of clolhi'sal tinner
suit isihrce utiles cheaper to a man on a
salary of J.luu per uiinit Ii I hau it is to a
iniiii on a salary of 8100 oor month. Again,
if i am making bat 88,80 par day andyod
iii" in.ikme ( i oer dev. ii hut at is jiihI
i w lean deal to you as it. i to in".
We must oever forael i bal mi ariicleiH
cheap to the boyai ouiv by roaaoo ol th"
mn uut ot money he dlanoiaaof i buy
with In other words, n is aheap limply
with respect to the uurcbaalng powei of
be buyer,
I nisi 1 1 1 1 1 1 I V . II Is ill ' 1111 Wi'll Hi"
nnmuiiit) or ih inn inn at largo
Wiu'ii ivn iiiiini munoy abroml to buy
g is Instead of pro liiclng or inunufaol ar-
iug iii. on at borne, era Inevitably diminish
ih" purchasing poweroftbe oommuuity
iu a far g' sAtci i hi in than we cheapen th"
articles Imported to t ho oouaumor- i hat in
to say, ihaii we iiuv" luoreasad the power
Of thee Illll li 1 1 v h, I hm-imik llm pricoof
i ha article,
Lot us sunooaa, lor Instauoe, that wa
end i i.tieii.iiii i iiiu .nul to t i v aooda that
oould an well nave been produced at borne,
Aud, fnrtherm re, that tblaparobaaa
abroad wa have diminished tha prion of
tli" mini Is to I lit, o ui ii ut" r -a v 88 p"' 000 ti
which on 11,000,000 It 8800,0011,
a FAfAli IMiUaiON,
n by thla tranaaotlou PreeTradera
olaiiu we have inoreased the pnrohaaing
power ol the oomtnuuit) lotheamounl oi
r.'. i i.uiiti, because we have navmi that nam
i o i ho cunsumer,
iim io aceompllab tins have wo not been
obliged iii il si. send gi.OKi.ooO aliruadf And
in lending Ibis sum out ot the oonntry
have wi nul evidently diminished the pur
chasing powei of ibe community for l,
ouo,00ii? lulle d we have, bVonnea the
purohastug power nf the oomtuuulty Is
measured at tbe prossn day iu biisinaas
rela ions by tbn amouni nl uiitfy iu go
t mil oirculat a
Therefore the above transaction la sim-
piv thp, iii.u to li a ii tii" nurobssiug
power ot the community rorfyw,000, we
till,, on th" other band, been obliged to
diminish this seme purchasing power f"t
1 1, in id, oi HI. winch C'U'lalinv i i i a dend
loss tu i ii" community m purchasing iwnr
ol 1780,000.
Ihis, my friends, is the Ionic of Free
Trade pruspei iii .
Is it uut eaay to nnderatand thus why
distress, pania and disaster have always
coincided in i iir national history with a
Pree Trad" police.
Plually let ns consider thai it' Instead of
ending the above mentioned stun of tk
u 0,000 abroad, tins mony bad been paid
out in wugea and the price of raw mater'
mis ai homo, i would m time and by rea
son of the laws ut trade have produced
tbia aame sum over again In some other
produce or manufactured article,
ladced, .j is; tbi same ys nu force is ever
loat In the p lyslcal world, so in like man
ner is the productive power ol in may kepi
hum,' -wr iiettve in producing ami re
producing wealth and prosperity for tin-
oommuuity.
now ratal an Illusion t aeu, to tooiteniy
suppose we oheapen tbe coat ol living to
th" working eiaasea oy foreign trade,
when we diminish at tbe sume time and
iu a ttill greater ratio not only ti")
pat chasing power ot the commnnlty, but
likewise Its productive power which, we
must remember, is the s do source of livli-
hood ior the .aii irtui; population
Most ot y u have probably heard of the
i 1 1 1 . i who li.iil iul i i in tlilsciiiin
trj . II" goes Into a bakery to buy a loaf
of bread, fjr which tbe baker nsk bim m
cents. ''But," says Pst, ''in the a old coun
try where 1 iltt came trom 1 could imy thi
tame for ."i cents.' "Thim why did you
not Btay there! retorted th t laker. "Ar.
iiplies 1'at, with u twinkle In his eye, "tue
Uivil was to get the ."i cant h "
Though under a trivial form this aneo
dote graphically lllnatratoa the fallacy of
r rni. '1 ruile.
hvcu now with only the advancing
shadow ot Fi Traiio nver u', already
"the divil Is to got th" Scouts,-' wnat then
will it be when th" reality is upon u
Anil hnuttriils of millions will be golug
iibi 'Hil. wlnl- the ntnuiinl of labor will al
th" came tun" be dlmioiablng at home.
Tne stupid naaortl :i of Free Trailers
that tl.e mora we bay abroad tbe more
other oations will purcbaaa from us, i
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ANNUAL STATEMENT
iik ihi:
Commissioners of Lacliawauna County,
Hhowlng rrci lple, illsliur"iii"iils, couillllon "f
tha niwnoss ami aeeounu orsub' and Counly
lax . on. i tots im iim fiscal year endim H'"--
Hint, INtl :
RKOB1PTB,
mount oi reeetpts Eer lbs year as par
mtemcnt r uounty Treasurer, l,
w Powell, and chargeable lo Oea
i mi i ounty aad Bridge fundi iisn,Bt
IHSIII HHK.MI'.NTH.
Amount "f dlebuiaiBsents fmm Qen
rul County iiii'I llrl'tui' luii'ls ii
thown by (be luitoiiioc latamaai
ut toeCoinmbwIeneni W
it.
,'2ii m
11,701 tfl
1. 1 if I VI
ipte in sxosss oi eipsnesa. t
AMHMIMKNT i
Paid Assessors tor maklns BUtts and
i nn uiy asaesami nts clerks mahtag
ooples, I'loiina aod iouIiiiik im
dupllsaMa linn iransi lipti ol mort
iiHi'i'u i,i"l Jieliitie nti, I
AH1, IJlliajN'l.
Paid ior advertlalBfl redsmptlon of
COUIIty Itoluls, slil" of m ull 'I uml
unaoated lairda, ami publishing an
in statemsaiol i ounly 1 oauau
si ru t 8,188 81
BRIDOKH,
Paid Owi io Bridge Sompaay
for Kim lu., UlfSS "'"I
bridiea, mte ovei i unkhaii
iiis-ii 1 1 reek, one over lard
ni-r's CresK, ami one ovsr
Mmi Uraefe IIJBH w
Paid Harrison iisoimT ior
huihiiuu stone arch or i'i
In HoOtl lowriahlp
Paid wiiiiain MelaiughUn
im stun,- area bridge in w a
vii I y iHirollah
Palo a ii Uuiinlns Jr , ior
piHiiH, a,' . loi bridges
Paid v i' a msdsB, inai lug
plana, ilw'
Paid bndgs viow- in-p'-i tin,;
bridges and advertising 1st
I In. .V"
rmaoN fxpf,nskm.
Pal'l John .1 Fabay, Sheriff,
Fbr feeding prlxmers SU.IIIO 13
l'ahl Salaries of Warditis
aad Kisas r o,ni 17
l'ahl Fui 1, ' his, water and
Kleclrlc i.igio n.070 IK
l'ahl Qonyeying Prisoners u
and Ituiii I'rlson aii'l Pi lle-
p'lt 3tt 00
Pahi Prisoners' i'IoiiiIuk,
Bhoaa, Bedding, sic f-i 88
Pahi SiHip, llrisiins, llrushi s,
Wrinaenfete MB x
l'ahl nil Cloth lu Warden's
His nu 4M Ml
I'ulil lilHlnffclaiils 411 Ij
aid Telepboua m m
Paid IU'sililii lstwu Mower
and Hnlldliig 1 u vu si
Paid New Keys 2 HI
Paid lu palraof Co'iity Prison mni il
Paid Covering a team Pipes,
patent eoverlng up. 4tt00
Paid N"W lliith Hwtms 111
i Ounty Prlwiii ill
Paid Pbysk Ian uml Mcdh ul
Hupiilhia Illli 0-i
s n
PBINTIMQ ANU BTATiUMRKY,
Paid lor lllaok BOOks "
Pill, i. d lllank , for II." wvi-
ml Couni) oiBcsrs IIJH6M
aid tor Mtatlonery for the
aaveml County ofneers .. . HH M
- s It
REOlHTRAflOM 01 ViflKUH.
Paid AhMiHom making May and Ds
" inlMir !. ililiKilori iiii'I i I'-iks
making topics tor Bustllou BoafdaJ) 7,4MZ1
HDAli DAMAOkVB,
Paid liamagai to Land as awarded by
Head Viiiwi-rs uppoliili d hy i.'iurt I 1,116 00
IlKAIi VIKWH
Paid Hurvevomaad Viewers sDOolBt
' d hy Court 8
STATE HOSPITAi FOR INSANE.
Md for keeplriK Insane Inmates
trom I. acknwaniia Counly It 'JOti 25'
HL'NDHY EXPENSES.
Paid P. J, Messstt et al., Clerks, for
icrvlccNaiid otlicrkuOdryuipuuBes t '&
MISt.'EI.I.ANEOUH.
Piihl Poi.tic", Stun. ps mid En-
i el ipea, etc $
Paid Stute InduHtrlal llo-
lurmuUiry
Paid Lival Kxpi'iiws
ru, a luxes overebarged and
n-fundeil
Paid Iteiurns of P.lrtbs nod
licalhs
V, 80
10K 10
lou ;jo
160 01
ro
8
4 ZS 61
no oo
ai ti
111 00
won
:il n
DEI ItlANKD BULD1EHN
I,, in m ut daesased
Dot t h m i i owei fnl oomblnai of
oapital tha lonai Intelllgeot monopoly
nil tru h i ' ii l h i i lu i.ne l uticerHi'l nc
lion of Bngllih laannfaotnrersi whan tmy
h iv" iu vi iW Ih" Conn n runt of ii lori'lgn
market, mid ufniiii h a member of the
llr.i lh p iroaui oil. has declared I "In imy
q i ut. r ot in" gtuoe. sn.-s ne, wnsre com
l , ii tin ii inn mi lik'iiv lo iiiiriiii'
arltta Bugllsh n opiily, Immad lately tha
capital m nc- "iiin iiai'i uri'i's is mus mi in
that pari louiar quarter, and ioii i"" i
ported there anu sold In large qnantltle
in I in "lull pi IOCS I nal on In hi" romp I it loll
i ' immedl tiely ounted unt, Dnglli i man
ni ctureri hav boon known toeiporl
goodatoa foreign market and sell them
ii nil " i I'd. fm yeara w i tit a view of "tt lug
the market i" iheli own IihuiIn again, anil
keep tbnt foreign market aud step In ior
th" WllOla when praii'S tevlve."
ir i in ii, foreign trade in willing to make
looh great 1 1 n - to obtain mini." ,
nee i wi be simple auongh t RQirpoaa that
thasa same effofta are me airendv mail" lo
opbu oor porta to tbaiuf Do not our own
t- rporatlons si'Sud huudredsol tbuusands
of dollars yearly 00 I or Idglslal tin s sunn
and federal to procure legislation favor
able i" u.'dr loioreataf
Bn likewise, then, is foreign money I
'ne inn, powerful agenl amonn thenntl-
mi ru. ie and uiisci uptiiuiiH advocates of
i v ... 'if ids in the i 'nited Biatea.
I nan readily nuderatan i imw aontbern
Deinocrats, eon now afu ? slavery baa
disapi r d, should niiii cling to Free
Trade Ihrougb "id tradltlona, long ac
quired manner of i hoogbi ami local Ignor
mien ot manufaoting advaotageai iim ihrn
north' in men, leadera in public opinion,
writers ai certain merits Bnppoaed to be
acquainted with ibe eronnmio hlatory "f
oouu 1 1 v, should advocate a Free Trade
policy In spite ol history, Common seme
and patriotism i n tu ma proof poaitive
that tbeir Free Trade ardor most have
Ipcentivri tbey would i trommel
log pnbllo,
Tim main iiiitimienl, however, under
which Free Traders mislead tminy 'of their
own party aod of tbe uasuspeoiiog public,
ii mat Free Trade will make goods
cheaper.
iiut thin 18 tho grcntost of all tboirillu-
really too ab-iird to b" not iced, wn
not for the numerout dnpaa it has already
mane.
' an anyone oe looiian enongii to lun-
poaa that iiatliiiis buy goods from eacl
oil.er on sent itui'ulnl am', polite principal
simply lo i.'iurn the i oiupliu.oiit, ns it
were. The Idea only leomi prepoatroos to
any i llsib," I'.lsti slliii. It isnevertll
less a fair specimen of Free Trade bob
sense.
Nation! buy of one another from neces
ity and where they can buy cheapest or
to tii" pes! ;n i van i age. tree iTadcoan
nut locreitse "in sales I i orei-ueri hv our
mgle dollar. Wbereaa II i evident that
every dollar's worth of good we buy
iibrosil places just by th n much mora bal
anoe egaluat ue, teAicb bolanos of trade it
rfiieiis "no in ioi
'I bereft re the principle Invi Ived n foi
etgn I rnile is on tlie tue o It a curielicv
B COM i mi iiiio, uml nut as l'i ee Ti inter
taleely assert a barter principle.
TUB OBJECT IN VII. w not PMOl
i nave airsauy anowu itnit vim moiiim
itiespnessot an article is not in i rmi
sidored as a primary condition ami a an
nO 'inte piiucipt". , even it-ieF aruuo
thla laiso oenire moit of tbeargumenl
iuuiii.it euii cuuci'i mn,; rreii Iiaili'iitii
Protection have revolved, lunch i" u
genai nl bewilderment of 1 1 a public mind
I, ul when we oiii'" understand tlmt t lie
uhj ict In View is not t he pi ii " i if an iirl n l
hut ralln r the put i busing power of tlie
coiiiiniiiiity winch alone is tii" oorrt
idea then tlmt which h ,. , prove l
been oconlttsod mnl obeours becomes Im
in dlately plain miuI couiprabeoalbl
i liihl sVOB i .iu umbo, itaud i.
'Ih- respect I v vi.lti", cm '"oiienlh, of
I i ,0 u t im. mnl Free Trade moat b" lodged
nni by th" i i inlnal cbaapneaa "f good
which is always relative and therefoi
nrpo'iet condition, bnl rather by the pot
i h i-1 nu power of ih" community, wblobl
a I w a s an nl' vol ale pi i ni i pi" ami n i,."orr
dunditloBi
i,"i ni, then,hnld ai troo and well round
nd "si Ha poiny teodi io diminish th
vol nine of money In actual circulation and
nl I hamuli" I mi" to diminish nlno I he IUIII
total of limns of "tup. ine I nl lull
wag" , ii Ii tu bo rejected,
Put if, mi in, tiary, a policy tends i
keep money In tbe country andincreaaa
ih" i 1 1 1 ii lat ton sud also InCfnaae "I" main
iniu the sum total of hoars of employment
i lair wages, men II. is I ' lie hiiihsl an
llllle linl Li .. ..;
Now, in) ii iiii'I", I leave yoo to deride
for yourself whu n pnlloy will do tbll Pi
lection or Free l radel
io i onnectli n i h wltb Ibl point i will
imply nun, mat wnai will give us, as
natiou, ih" iiii.mi boneit money bowoi
with, I h" I I liny i nl In bin -.lib Hie In eh
est wagsa to the worklnftneii should tu
Hi" 1 1 1 i ' l a 1 1 1 " 1 1 1 ii l priiiilpli III" collli'l
mnl k" sluii" I llm wliul" economic Uol
ley of oor democratic and 1 lirlatiau repnb
t ie
I HIS, iinle 'il, l the fiiml inii tils! law of
all p.'iitii ni 1 1 ouotny, having in view in
C lie, al Wellnte ol I lie wliul.' pi'opl" mnl
ni" BlgUiSI d" e opinion of a tuilloii
prosperity, Anil th"tiL.h Ih" ittcntcsi of
nil laws for I he w ealth uml hnppine of
our pir.it i", bavortbeiaaa, ao eaay of
CUinprehaUllOO, thai the most llllltnule
i iii -' ii can undsritand it if he win.
ihialawln n (lonnolal effaou Is th"
law of ti gpanalou and contnotlon ol
the ourreocy, or mniiiiim of eiohanga In
aclti il cm ul, it lou,
Bxpsniluu, or a healthy flow of aoaail
im v through u mn ion's oommerolal sy
tern always malntalua, or Increases, proa
parity, Uut COntrsOtlou f llm currency
is Inevitably lollowed by deprctalon, dis
tr si aod disaster,
Now, Protection In tba Hmted sintc
lias tbe effect of normally expanding the
ion iy circulation. It is inerefore In
variably fallowed by pros party, Hut Free
Trinln has the effect nl contracting the
currency. Theielore il is always followed
r "i later In ilisnsler.
Thorn are the fundamental principles
underlying tie two reouomlo theories
under consideration, Oonwqumtly tba
Contlnu. d on Pass 9
HUQlAIi l
Paid lor Inn Iul
ltollui'1,1 Kolilleln an Ul i Aet lit As
stmiblv. anuroved ivih liar. hW6...l noWi
i OUNTY COM M ItWIUN KRg' OFFII I
Paid il. i. Ilalstead, ounly
Commlssluiter tlJM '
Paid W lllluni I' lun, i ounly
i omiolsstonei . iflU '
aid Jobii -I- Fiaoaghan,
1! it Coilllllilin'oiiM . I,IW' IJ0
aid I harlesK Wagner,Com'
inlasloiierk' clerk I, Ml VJ
I'.ll'l .1 I- VS ll'lllus Anfl-tlilit
i link ... MHO W
I'hI'I II I Kniiiin, i ounly
tollCiUM (00 00
Total amount of dlsbursssenti hy
the ' ounl CoioiiilnMloii'.-rh on their
wiirruiits HOI, J Ui 4,010, Series "U'MUtJUt I
The following" dlSbBJOStnCBtl were
iiiad: hy County Treasurer Ll. W.
Powell from the Qential County
Kuiirl, Ui wit
liitiirtrsl paid on County
bonds W.OiVI 00
vlale 'I aj on Loans. K-10 "
Traoaejrrad n, linking i 'nd aiwi 08
hu,t achoola J. ; Taylor,
i inuiiy laslllois yoo 'a
County 'I leanmer's coifiuil-
hM 7,'KI 41
- H7.7I4 Ih
'lotui amount disbursed fmui Qenar
al 1 n inly and iirtdK- tfuadi 8MT4HI w
HTA'I K TAX AOCODVT,
To valuation of money at Inn in -I,
bonds, MMUoiireii U' , asw.-nned in
liv'sawamia Cotiiity lot the year
UIBkaabjeet o, a bar mill las for
Hal ia.riWM aod lepeCted to
autls U-.-td of Bmvenutt Commls-
f .... ;',,lll at tour mill I 'ti.'iVl 'H
U a Tnatsursr1! mnliMia a to
HI 31
h i A l l'. AUtlll
Paid lolW .1 Haul- auditing BO
OOOIlUl of Prothoii' laiy, Clerl of
Omria, Ryseoidar of Deeds and Ip g
U-i of Wills I
Balaam ttaa 'siahi I ByBBt U
"The above ninounl, lj wit X'4& VL
hs.t'K is,n paid i, vim h'.a'' 'Ir'anurer tif
County Trassersi i w poweii, un-VmnIt
of isnld aioo .nl s-!',ni'?l w li:SJiwai rih
Coaoty, an pr Act A 'th Jum, Utl, Ul wit,
j'j ' ir,,r,j;;7."
Ii w PowaU, Ooonty TrwMormfi In Aooount With LexjiuiwaiiUii Co.
on.
Hlnhlug
I'uii4
Tvwfl
imp
Faod
iPd'mv
Uob
Pund
gtati
I ji. i
'; ', ': i l
COI N n
obB Morris, i
i IlITORM
tiling
Paid I
a unis ho reai lata t tci w
l ai j iiuiphin, uuuiung
omit- fol )'ul IMC.' 001 41
Pllld S S .s-plllkn, liudltlliK
omits lor year lew KH no
t -',
i'iii::;ti un-ici-its
P, Kelly Ijistrict
Paid Im.
HUirnel BL7S t)
John.) Fahey.Hberld i.tai 5i
("hu h'll'llmuli 1 .'-I i rt P,7 .i'
Paid John 11 'I humus. ' ierk
ol Courts 3,'Jiu 'I
Paid i . E Pryor, ProtbonO'
tary t Wa
Pal i I. J. Moaly, Beoorder ol
liceiln luej
Paid John J. Shea, County
Detective woo
n:,n
i Ol M V BUBVBYB
'niii a B, Dunning, Jr. Com
mlssionei appointed hy
Court Ui mii ley disputed
boundary line between
Lackawanna and susue-
Iihiiiiii counties i ii'ii)
'aldL i BeusonameaQrvbie US il
Paid W II Mllldei ill, I. same
service .... lso M
Paid secrelKry of IiiUnial
Aftslrs, tiasiiiK '' Hi" be
tween Wyoaalngaad l-ai-u-
aii'iui na eouullm 11 CKi
BaiailM In"' inla r 31 '..'.:. UlJM 'li l,"Vi 1 1 114 tl
'lalen Imp.liaOiOf IDKI
IKig 1 1 a
la.i 4,'M 'Ji
Tales. HeatMl uiol l. oi-at'sl
land ! 4;l l)
luieieaton I.Tiiatatcfl Jano
I.i'juor I ih ensss. Hon .
h tauni.t
t-lat! TlSSIIIISI of Per
va.ai ui returned, years
ISO-' and ISM
Jury In, goal iiid "'U uv,
foilowa :
John P. Kelly, Mil All v
John II '1 bomus. CPs . ts ...
John J l-ahe), rthirlir
lusetih UBriea Attoraey
ii il Cisaini ijieaogieiMiai
l.xoi.i.TSU d Tan s oi'i'V'J . .,
Prisoners Bemdeoweted
pioth'y I.ten fees rollected '
Proceeds Copt'iB tai miss
lah feiit and 'stf. on ..:. . -
rsdeened from Oo. Com'n
I nited Htate-, . yean lent
loi one of nun roomi
Old ."ru t re, tc ,s1d by Cr
Kall'rt law hy Cot'rt
Klale Larp'l for corajdhng,!
4.' Tax statistics by Co.
Com'm In isv
State I'ejt game aSfW S V 1
A. iseanloii, dels"t)ve lie eb .
uodflee .
Redemption I und Bits
Tiaitsan fiisn Diiailj riiiid oi
Bndgs
- 'ii. ..: - i I
i otal
J.T1 S
ii oe
-I
u an d
47
MJITf ',i
Lilt BJ
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t.Wi v.
f.:Tt W V.Jt
47
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1 vi
Mi :
17 U
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V. TO
A
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Total
M Ij H6C Jt t 7
C'B
"4. K
."t ii
W jo
W TO
i
h 'ri
V 0)
Ji 0i
M K
J.
sr. . - - t . - (as t ' - r
:l -1U4:
Fund
1"B-
ablp
Jvmd
ii d -up
Fbj ;
J.r.cc-
Y I. u .
-i i,2te a
COURT EXPENSES.
Court Crier, Tlpstavss,
Paid
md Mis."uculs
Ptiid Bteoegmphera
Paid IJ rand Juror
l'ahl Pull Juror
Paul Traverse Jurors
.J4..VP '0
. 4,:tei 7u
. Lgn i
7JS7 ' st
6,081
Laao oo
Paid CoiKtuhlei, maklnc re
luni to Court l.lUl 21
l utd ufarcw appointee by
un
Pal'l Lack's Juiln lor im L
lltblng Trial Uata, Argu
ment I ;i ; . cte . ard
tor type wrllbip np ; an I
prtuilnc Court Uulca. etc
Psidc. K Pryor. eoarbeslBg
t mirt Rules
Paid Jury Commission, rs
and Clerk. 4Ki M
tSt '.'I
70 00
Paid di tectli e set vloee,
2' 00
'JO.liis '
OOMMONWK tbTII'8 COSTd
Paid tee- of Aldermen, .liisiii-en, con-
stabtes end wltneaaes Inerlmmal
oaao I p.',410 M
COURT HOUBH 0ROUM08,
Paid for niovvlnn lawn, palleeman,
IhiiiK'nl Hulas, h. iielias ami ollar
STounns
work on Court Reuse
l'lVlslnN OF Kl.l.iTliiN
M li
DISTRICT
Paid lor maktiiK male, of propOMd
I .lection iilnlrlrla t 4."i 00
division OPTWP8 AMD BOROCOUH
Coupons, lutema
Traaefer Uj Mnkief Fund. .
Traaafar l" Tax on Loans . .
Counly li.ttitutt
Coaaty tVsfrraatapiald Vos
Not 1 l'i 4!40 inelutlve
Eliihtyone iVimty BonO
rede, mud. tue of June 1.
11
Red'uiptiou Fund .
Township Fuud, Warrai.t
palo iji' lo 44. UicJostve
Paid state Treav.wr
Itaiaoce Mtata l ax. vaj .K.
state Tux, year ii
Tax on loan, hslanee 1IC
Tax on . rsJt
Mai Fund overdrawn a,
nn
County 'lYeasunr' Oom-
UllKsloU
luni
i agB i
i..oo 0('
Mi II'
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a "i n
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vi w ai.i-.t 7 '' We? ' is,arajjtv 51 saoKjm, irr
Scranlon. Pa . January IT, IBM
1' ' 1VWELL Oeaat Trwa.s-c
BtatdOMnt of the Account of Oollc-crcvrs cf Sia7i- aai C: uv.ty Tax,
Year 18P3
-ia! anp s FSTT HAS
Pn.d h wen appointed b) Court I
I vsl PUN PKNITKNTI AUV.
Paid tor board ami clothing oi oua
slots im yaai i i-oj
ELECTION cos tests
Paid wiiiie ns n i he oontsati of
okell vs. Unlnniiii, rhoniai va,
i uSIek unit jcnkin v. tiallagbar,
end Commlaetonen In Obeli va.
111111111111 enntest appointed bv
Court
BLtXjTIOK k pi:n srs
paid eleellon offleera and for
one oi polling piaom P" Xl 70
Paid Rsr bsllol ooiee, tovi
toi temporar. eleotlon
houaes, oaodls bold era mid
cttrtalni Ibr bumbi 80188
Pnld ground rem lor the n m
piirarj nlestlou houaea 112 88
Paid printing Ibtilola, Cards
of Instruction, KleeUon
Blanka, ale MM ti
Paid uiil'll'iilnii hi'. 'lion
Prnewmatlona, lbrnat ji
and Novniihei elections 1,111 BB
Paid foi Rtortiiu mnl Heiiinn
upbonihi MOI
Paid ho repairing and rs
moving I'O'i w ttiiiit up tern
pnrai v else linn buttaea is;' in
Paid ior delivering ballnU.
lailli'l lHl'n. iMMilhn, etc . to
p.. itlc,' ulaoes and Judgai
of Election M7 88
Paid Clerks appointed i.v
conn in oompuui i h etlou
iiciiinis. BK08
Paid lot lalbela foi liniloi
Boiea ami incidental e
penaea v 00
Paid i"i freight and eaprea
sue 4 O
I U.llil s
Pllld J V I
Paul Jurun
IMJl I '-IS
, Ihut, Coroner, ,,, I
at UgUMia
Mil is
..in i;
i, nil Mi
i 11 T : . j , . a 11
1 e cti - r a a i-
- z tli - i- i a
PisTRirrs. iu.i.ECTORS h ? raj- j i R 8 1 1 1
: s 7- s 1 -
Its K fJ I? ( 3 PO II
P ! t s 0 a
r w ititlMn. . $ uen Km.., .. . . e
tt K Same IJIU . HJ W '
II Oh smith LTRal Itt a g "
IV.rVlt awe LM IU - U " "5
James vi'Uoytc ... W f G 1: IL
H J. TsnOeld .... MK.V IS S
P V. Carroll UN U UB8 88J
M m t imer 2jMI... 81 a? 141 H "
,1 r QarniU .... 4-v
p r canxdl 23 ,fS8
r. E iwr. '..tee is -fiSl i." il
utMrce Helwtg . . . X.4N 17 vjweti as. sa
K liolan I . t is sj si -sn. .a
., m - w i
as iMr-mi
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ajf as o- 9 i .ii M ic i m .....
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i lerli of Court and Regll
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paid R P iiross, attending
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mid Hiuh" H'7 III
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CONlil lTON HE Hit: ITN ANCIIS UK
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cemlH'i tut, ltv.t
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Cash In liMihiin. "Hil.li;e I- unit
Cash InTreaeury. "Mlnklaelhiod
liuclroin Colleclors, "JHlind
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Enmlture and nsturtia lulni
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Cuuuty Prison
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Prison tirounita 81,000 HO
Total Awsela sam.itmi M
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Assessed valuation tor the year
tm 1115.158 Oil
ktrarafi "J 11 for yinr ish iw,aw 00
Amount "f l "aunty Tns. DupH'Ste
l.u' year 182, lneliidliiu Heiaetn-
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AnHiunt orSUU Tax Implicate. . . SUSO 5
lirspntfullv submitted,
B. W ROHEUIS.
tlll.ES RiiUEUTS,
JOHN TIKMTITII.
County tXmmlsloner.
Altost: CHAR. F. AO-sum, Clerk.
Sc.. niton Pa., Feb. 1st, IW.
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