| Show the public debt increasing and jobs abundant the increase lucrease of f the fhe he public debt tile the last two tio months and for the last month over four fout hundred thousand dollars will naturally lead people to inquire the tile cause of that 3 especially as heretofore the debt hl has been paid off at the rate of nearly a hundred millions a year first F then there have been great and unusual disbars disbursements from aas ury recently then the reduction of taxation lias brought down the of the government even with ordinary current disbursements we need not expect such a rapid extinguishment extinguish mont ment of the debt as we haxe have witnessed from year to year sinco since the war closed not that lit taxa taxation tiou is sufficiently reduced or that more economy ought not to be practised practiced by the government if we may judge from the recommendations of the president in his message to congress and from the many schemes to draw money from the treasury we have reached readied the limit of economy I 1 while the deop people e will not tolerate any increase of taxation x but wi will ll 11 no doubt demand deman a further red reduction diction tic tion in addition to having to pay the interests on pacific railroad bonds which is outside of the current and proper expenses of the government there are a great man many other jobs being pressed to swallow wallow ii up millions million 9 a year it js evident therefore that there is danger of uhe the trea treasury sun gun becoming embarrassed before ong unless congress cuts down appropriations ael rol actions and fets feth its face against all sil jobs and the adamini administration becomes more more eco economical few yew yori |
