VOLUME XVIII. THE OBSERVER IS PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY, AT ERIE 'Erie County. Pa. A. P. BURIN & B. F. SLOAI,: Pr prfefors puPiskers orricr. COANTAL OF 3TA rn 3 IVIT , IT AND i•VOLIC orrostrE THP: EAGLE; tlorra.. = City ilubtteribot a (left by the cit.-n.. 0 lb mail, or at the ollic . la ail , am e. LT If not psul to advance. or wiihin threw month• front the time of two dollars will he e:iarge I No deviation fr. rti Ihr , o terms. • No p titer cliNcontiiiiind until all a gest are paid except at the opt on of the publiFlicia. All CO/11111USIICAl1011/ must bo post paid to secure sueution. TER.SIs OF ADVERTISING. 0,11. iquarn, one ) rAr, SE, on Tilrre :Au fires 1 xcl-, $lO do d FIX menthe, SIM .to do 8 din, it do do Orli° do 1 e , l do du 1 do t; , „ Trim. ten, ottivrreleturnip SO ..,tire per •nu or for tisr tint Iniertinn and V. 5 erot• 0.r.4,.1, ..,,i,.• ,i., ~,, 1,,,,,i„,. 17, 7 e• Ye, rly ad% erii.er.s hale Ilt.• pritilv4lg 0 nf 14.110.0 i t pleftrurr, tint at no icon , . ra .dlolvd,l to ,o run. Burr than three square., emut,to be tsmitecl to their i omcdit t e 0 .,11 ,1 5 1 . A,lncrli.ementi lint lint in,7 nOrr ii reel will Incin ~,,c,l till fortml, Uhl/ 0 1, tint , it ofl ..r.iiilzly. s tlrCarti., 110 i exceeding G Hoch. 11lb, rtwl at .13 per irio,kkon ; r per ytt 11,1% . ..011 tic'test styl • \ I ,t• " Phlid klp.tec.o. and Los er l.i •• " '•5O GL ('.11:e04 lion. 6 fn 12c. pi.r v 4. All W., I, It. 4, vk"ldte. Vyllow and 11411'10:1, 1,111 ", ( . I,ISII Di T.:14; 1110,11 of .4 11., '0 v 10w ~..4 a ll o 11-11.11 y lo p 1 in w. 11 nil V low priecti "•t+ oni-II the na • DI r DI ss( 11,uTi()N OF l'All.:l'N EltSlll , l'. l a, e ,4 lip - herr l ) , nt, en the stob.c..l)Pr.., 11 ,1 1kr . 1 ,S. .4 —.1v..11 lry litt .1 011SVI;r. .111 010 an llr %a,. in d i t : It t,i(l4 111. A. Li I I itch...lei:, ..1.1 and where all 111..4e iatere , ted i0e 4 11.,1 1 ,1 eettle. ‘I did IT: 111 ref I , t .Gic. would Ray In hire A • frit•a(l, and t•ta•Tmat•rm and :kit pat) ht, 11. .1 ill 1011.11 N to Wait 0 i th: mat lir .011 • anti ;tart Rell tirocerieq, Ito , tiod tihttop .as L FOR SA I.E.— 100 'lons Plip• ter, 200 111118. cficnpat Tit.• s J. and linorivari Ir.in. sir' ire 11 , 11 11)11 S . N,%ii nil IN , ruUnd ;11111 rgn.rrr ' rod.. Bawl Iron Cast 4usii tnicul. Nails A livil4, %rives. Sze.. : 4 4e. Nov n• • 1:r) crl,nt,',7 C,E.Ft.',... - 1,,, : , ... 1 1... 1 , 102.... the. ‘viiii.t guiles:l. st+.,lr trwilt of 31,3. ri. P lor -;IP by Nov ti 1 • GE( I. " 4 1•1.1 )1. :N 4. SON. ' Arn %al I%xtraordubtry 1 . ~ ihes, W :^1111 . 1% ChPjlp.ide, 1"1 "1 . N. Vet.; 1 . .1.1.4 , 111 . Iht• .1 1111012 . 11' TO IYIS .curl. el..— 10,1 lill Cii.i.ii , :ho l :PA lifilled 'hiltl'lS •11 die. mpg , I MAO tO Oil Mock ~t* I ~,,, I lII° iii( l l..s is rirti.•olair ALLEN 4. COI I'.__ ruvlE Propli.Larg solnoti.pro the al' ran (3.),.d: bey Jiro daily eKpet• Plai i Silto% !I 111 , 1 t.. the hst nn Sim th • sic, ention ly requeß cd by Ntry 94, 1417. N,.v. 2, 1317 A. 11.111 rctic9c,tc. A'GI,N.I' The du .Ih nirtichard lle ..y %VOW he 1111 incident %%Weil chCi, It liiiiilil meld eliely is.tereq imel•iery line of (het i • . frit•iiiii .41 lii-, the 1110fii 111..111110u of IV.ICII, C. , . y ear,. La. 11-, .., re..11...1 lii, ..... ne w.th eu ewe., le....ere, tq 1116 I ou..try • _. Hien. Tleie'ling .s at 1..., eier be •u, i 4 it /if w Inv ekted ii ith a .. .i et di Clue ll itilliS crollll the et:tulle •11.).. tied the Ii old is hi. h 1... t ii d it is now uorveler, .111shaill, fur:/or. Jly 1463 I Ilk., roAn Th ilav)111111i1 Pity. cr., Ow nk,d,•. cvviliesg •e..lt,•r , •d On V.... I mind, to Um' ro-e'n humble Tel The Aft II But V.lpt,,T. Mons of is win r c Are, .h e ' ,w e pt W . 1 1.• to .-"°- .10110 !hall wurp it tear fir we i. like Or; \lvitunvot,,r Thp: till 111 010,11100 a pale ray, Its 0,1.1 fa frad, ns data is brief, Ita•tle,—, au i POOll daffy. Yet, et,• t'a at I Af fatal I f ,If and fa frt. T 11.• 11.1,11 t 1113 ot ill its .sires its alpala, The mil, b.t.tatl the leall,” tree, Iltn Hone Own braatliff a sigh for mo' 2m !I My lit.• I. Ilke the 101 l which 1. , /I Ito I,:rt Ott T tt*, 11. Per? xifilinl; 00/311 at tlse t I ine tide .hall heat, Ail ir:toto will te.oll It Pool ll'ar imati; V...;11 i. a grs..l% plg,irp • ff All r ol'thc 111111.11 rice, 0.1 111111 lone .hurt 1t,,. I niholl - no to .11.011.111,11 for too' TilE 'I AIL.; BY )LAITY S. ADOIS. I "Three, months' iiiimis'imineot! Tieighor soliliigillee.l.,Ditrvey hall, 19 he entered the seioul-room, and surveyed the array of 5.:1124 before him. "Well, poverty is a crime pun not only by one's state an I . ry, but by the whole world. ITeris am I longing fot a professiou which shall give - some play to my mind, which shall eilable tn:s to take a stall I nino e -g men; an I ti' wto !itirelin-e that profession I most "tench young Heals' . till the requisite sill!' 1. , II .11:11. I. The daughters of Dino , . were con !mina. I fur the mor ler of th'eir !fustian Is to Wl' leaky tes 3 iels in Tar litros--Iliat is, they heimme teachers! It is barl that those who liavr oeiiher been nor niiirdercrlilitibbands rlptuld endure lilie went." • HaryCy Ilull alwhys spoke the truth, apeit, sometimes the truth a little strut/en: ea he wa , . as he sai I, condernne , l to a temporary reign o‘rr the ch;hlfen ant sreling-hotolis, in_or.ler to pitr:ue Iti= etudies•—for the ex pett-es otthe finances his f u • , had , parent. would not suttee: an I oe leant the acalettly at 1)., kith the due announce: tnent of qualificatinna i t tild county newspnpet. , "South bright faces here," t in big eyeslglaucel over thit-e o : I upturned to him, and rested on rut bright eHitgli to light Coif' I nn any nitietutitted heart, but bear press.itm l of siiiiiMered mirth, lie by thosi i why rod happen to k t 1 enigtne. "Small white fingers thing Ily or, the Elate, whic given tt a t oititg la Iv, wh,i, nn II its character-, gnu' a stilled latig riel her face inn hanlkerchief. Our of the miscliiel, whatever it ‘, 1 - turiie,l to grii%ity. end ofet th gazo of flail with u de nure lank I. c.l !lumina n "Pleat daughter of Par-nn Ilia voting!) In something. I. vi•h coottl.preach her into: better bell is the niti-q:trirfilesomn sprite Ia lies," he said nll ;Ii of leis ;»iiti•ri, "le ing, and more tit tentum to your st con.lnee to your inTrovetneut. - Annie flinto4: an.l her - churn books, awl were 80011 apparently them. Annie npq ' with rune ehould not solve: nml taking her teachjr, she askei an explanati gi% en "And von male nn ob4erva!ion sir, which I Wi.ll to remember be kin! a.; In repent," rdie titl.l t own r:l4 him with tlie r irreateit int and deference. It is l i said that the worst reeept i i pliment is to request its reo-Litio remark k just as applicable to a rep taitily ii.irtey Halt found it vo. he con! I have met snece • ssfully; hi siirnething in the arch air of r i ev dently'assiie I, and iii the polite ti rallying bright e , es which would 10 oiii, ‘s; j liicli • toll him that The pri woulriguri. in lw o alter frolic ; i ettott;yl to young, gent omen whp tire never proof against thJriiiiicille of ntirtii • fill girl. in their t4ens. lie hinge.' to laughliwilli her tit it all.i . but nn assciiilde,l school; a riliguisli Fchitin i , would not exactly a hi it iif this: so, colorin , a little, nit I then provoked at him - seif fo i r 1 the gassk lying b:1)111' l w-hicli he trayed his inward Niihau.: r.sitte i ntAe said, "Oh merely titat study is mor t eapproprin to to the riohnol-roorn thatiltrnosenietit . I ;hall be happy to have ii dee'' , in your'inetnary and praciiiie, Miss Minim," , , • ! Annie bowel gracefully. gryvely, and torn ied liwl y, but not before Hall, mentittly retinlv ed nevPr i to admonish her again if he cbtilil avoid 'V II t. . • , ' n the day fur comlinsit ion 4ame—thut I ich all parties would gladly overlai; .f look iii•er—hall, dreading trite es. all the hackneyed theme::: of :clioul,l • misses under his chargelto write on ng_that interested thetithey might e some of the manners an'4,eustoms ,them, b"re N‘l nsteat, says u told th any ti dercri utuun:- "Bu cupoof .wo have no winners, amt very few g. Mr. Hall," sniff Annie; • .11, select any subject that pleases your i,t= Fe!f, i's The so tutu thut DI D 1 soy t into 8 her. COMposnion Was on Dignity, and was crows, so peugual a de,cription of it, !r. Hall was faiely-pozzle,l. %VIM shall C. this merry damsel, who seems 19 torn bit all l' say or do. ,I cannot correct IN • "'" - I "T II 'E IV L.1•0•' G'43;4OE-101 , ' 77- 77 7- r7 .10pyr41 SA.TUIiDAiLT, JANOiIiY l i ISik "Miss Wilton, carry this (tome to your fj er, and - see if he ~ tys it is a proper article, you to bring in as a coin '5. Tia , next day it INIIB returned with, " father•thinki Dignity one of the fine,t thi he has ever reel'," ui if - unwilling to utter Hitch prni4e, botll inc as if nil the spir.t. of No h9d.tokon hpportuniiy 4111 t. 61 . Iter eyes. eibtin.e, her, revere:id • parent hid ue‘.erli glimpse of this her teacher very kne%%. But, whip watch her with more interest Iluni all the "wtill' behave t" of hisr,schoorl Itt ae cor Wilco ‘4ith Scripture,. he left the tiinet) an.' nine itst ones, to seach for 'the one '% ho went as; rdy The les.ouS she recite Iha I a dottl.le. interest; the days sli l y was ahsehtwery lik the dolt, gray diy of uutiolfti:vg, sev eral times he even nelthowle:lge.l 'to` ItimseD that teaching wits not the dull routine he . had Isuppose.l, att.l the term of his prohutionha.t nut the lode') win % he . lut3 ant icipat'el But there was an apprehension to ilistorh the tenor of his thoughts, and fill lietivily upon his official capacity.' tie ha 1—:, es, he cerilaitity had seen Annie Hinton receitp a billet' from Cu:tries Line; and Charles Lane Was a bright youth—t fine scholar—lmlay to enter 5 'liege the next teen—an,j9,l I ' lo' Tigre. ..\ li MIS %%long, di ciedty will l ig, to h ave any silly flirtations between in..re boys mil girls —he had always c iii:iilorri it so; hitt tinw it has won lerful to see bow 66'144: his reason ing, and firm his opinions were on this sub ject: And personaiextierienc I has an extra ordinary power in giving edge. to. moral re flections; bow it draws Thom mica Mesh? Je, content...ires and cline te-1 them. \. Well,'llarvey Hal! felt really grit.% ed that 'sclio'iirs: shwa i haye their attention drawn away from their studies 'by such nonsen:eUs n chil„lreit's love altiiis, Char:es Line was a kromising boy to be sure: but he most go teotigh coliele. an! be settle.] in life' before he might ili liiiilk 111 fancying miy one. Ile might Wotan.. disteipated—ouch bright boys r.l:en did; or lickle—in ,lion, no .one ' knew which rein lot his character the furtive might will: Aml AnnTe—;tretty creature--who cunt I nut pass a day wltholit . carne mirthful episo le, how ridiculotts.for a chili : like :her,- 'to think if ...electing a' lover! lieu min haul not disci i dined at all—lies tasie not pin:Mune , ed: she might make a ditreerbt 'chide& when !lie really kiieW her own nishes, aid liad seen „ more oi , the wor m. I t would be wrong, to entangle herself nit!' tiny passing fancy like the _precelit - really ‘ wiettlYer a child to make a occasion by 'Which- t -- ' 'ln must I iiiiile.. Aild tlien Vii g0.,,1 A. be shocked-tO see hi. plaything, AMU ,' iirinin g may biol . 's!' attachment. Yes, he !nest 11.;''all he coold to prevent it, But how could Par son Ili ti o io be so,blion The other evettior wh'en he calle.l there, Charles Lane knocked at the door, iii loiter a slip of geranium, %% hich he ital tvititeil Seg.ral, miles to get for An nie; an I the oil gentleman 'only 'sal I, -You arc very obliging-, Charles—fro;, in. an I :set' us often." So strange, not to, Itn.lw 'it ‘,vies jost like such precocious - youths to fa cy them-elves in lute with every pretty giri.— . , Sir tan s la ere enacted stridier than Muse 01 the 111...1cs and Persimez, agai :st all billets passecl in school; a: if Copi i, 141,1 he made the essay, wont.] nut have delighte.l to j top ardize all regulation-, and 11,7ii - N,he face of all laws. One day n 9 Mr. liail t'vas a=c, steps to enter school,' lie san r - ~:inie gill' Charles Line a knitted pur-se, and , heard her I - say something +wont -- , -ti he I.ll.lllpina. As I siii I. he was principled against suck inlet change of sent iambi, or gift, between -melt children; but the, present instance did lint come precisely iiti.lor Ins doitoti(tte,bejog ena of schnol—aml he entered upon his 'thitie-. wiTh a shiewliatsloidy brow, Every tine has obseit ed how intich the' sky' of, his feel logs inflUences t lie Jul •tli l of realitt . If me hakes "tint of tune" in the Morning. the events -4,10 in harmonize hint. 1.,c-t t Ou'tvallt out lii it Ciil, feeling blue mil burthened, nii.l . . I. how 'liana' thing , s conspire to gunny you.— You are blinded by dust, or contaminated will. 'slit hP, as is 't.cllo;ars e With eyes 11 4 way td; ME!= er w the mot race I ,umc %%•ua then perusal of and bti, But the a,ll, Is. irwant. t•carching' m finds rim her father %Mr.. She I have in a+=nming lies would tolk their U=nrUrJ in l&tion .he unk ,14 the 1. it MIS 1 j , i.t no tv, , 1V II you I, belidmg Ic attention of a c,an -1 a; and the lac / 4f. er- Impudence It there wtt mud, or the FtlOW St 1111111) : :, or y. eL cry Avii; u child is utmost at! street; pco,de jostle rii lely; thei town-crier seems t , t scream Ut pet, ft) evi -etitt,CellP forint lahle where you torn; the lady you p, mire ia; talking tt ith vam main ation and alooe not even rrseit e you; a bow thrown i.way; 111 r. wken-, Ile deaf la, will craps's ( l aver to sptuali to yoga, but canUatt hear your anNwer, ;although VIII) hate raliatatc;(l it the thir.l tune: a gum win,l blurs aurya'aur hat -au.) a bore holibt yeti by the boiton to tell yna. 'what you well 'wow, the elvetibo has gene riguinst your I . 4ll,rittt canal late; , while yell intvar.lly e2seLl illly single," thir pelagrogue had a lia4y almost:here' around his si.irit t —anti nothing clear ed it. The recitutlons Were miserdb!e, ant the buys full of pratiksl—which boys are heir to; the girls ohreany thing but brink-intent. The eqa;.s in clietni,try %yd. oellvJ, i and as Mr. Mill wtt performing .641143, 4 : 1 0 -Micas on the uppuratne, he i „ "No, when I apply th';.l, you will peo that —it wont go," he tilled, as the dedireSresult from some come failed. "Certainly, we sec it," stalling, whiSi;erel Annie tri the next MI her seat. The sound reac'tel Mr. Mtn, already awn. Merl by the failure i.f the experiment. "Miss Hinton," he esclaittie.l, in a lona, stern tone, "take yelleb*lk•lt ut I g." hme." Annie looke,l surprise", a; weltshe might. an I waited, as if to ha s / re.she di I not mis. tin ter:laud The attemitin of the school was aroused—there could be no revocation— so the maniac wat repeated, uua obeyed. Pour Hull! his chemicai manipulations were no mire saccessfu" : that day;' pla-nes were called, and heard at random. T-,e smut scholars thoufht "it was.% grayi t irne--mas RES ME UM tl , e 01 tl a •ell rnaifl the ur leet b;ip RI 10ler 111 Abe bell to:l,;the every corner inicularly ad- , !iiiiz.f.,rtunqi 'lever come 111111 ler did not . seem to mind them;" w' ones wondered at .his unwonted Moira while his reflections were any agr'eeable. Ilo4conld he have bee for such n trifle, and ting,entlerrianly Antii.e'is faults were the mere exube jovous spirit; and she was quick to 1 e.lge and regret thenf; and yet he In' postulated, but abruptly command ] ienve. How she must despise li she had a great 'deal of sensibility i In , the color sutriisel, her Ince, tittli titt ten in her dark eyes, when n tale if ly delicious poem had excited her cm( ti taps ,he was at that very mom n at hit harshuesst l inid then proof t in him, albeit, t-hei was a lung - lite - 9So it, stole Aver his memory.. lie 140 etening lie had lately passed n when his - conversation seemed to l ri tension, although he afterward h • n t•Thery'l Mary June has a party t )• I entirely (ergot too late. inys'elf !viler here. " Alll, .limv hail he rikterneil it, I,li rii.lecess!' She wit, jo-t lie l talk tc% Met with c.titi hug fianitt hook., her tawes, awl cipeninr, ti miml as: well worth _the her,face—wheullliA-Mliv la it Awl what wtoti.ki the g, ti./•? Ile tt his hal receice.l hi•is ru tot! 'limit, come to hit it al! tirites ‘t hen he cotil,l be of Itt hat wouti he .. 7 ay 1141 Ga cc amii-vicelit an 1 pri le, Write.] u c Oh! limy thuilvitir4 ur selioul (1r ery ntoment•peeme.l G, b_qtr a tyttl,! c irry to the luckless teacher; Ityrtitits p i by self-reprmet,',.. -7 er wa.4 tint or rejea4e uhutine I. ttgle.l regret an I apprehension; hi- -IPps tol he parsimage. Ile the dour, desired to Fee Mr. Hindi accordingly shuAn up into his stu "He 'oohs as if something lay op thought the clergy Man, as tie en% and advanced to shake hands with I laatis In• is considering the coil soul. Ilearea help me to counsel and there was an unusual tone, as he urged hire to be seated plug cop l: of lire — mi the.hca scieace-stricken trnchc•r. A pailso. "1 am-1 have ca, "Alt, yet.," mentally ejaenlnted a the old 'pan "Tie feels the buden of bin, and i 4 under con- grct..-." vietipts, 1 re e—" "In ghor i t, sir,, I am sorry to tr üble you ut this time, hut I—" "Speak out fri , ely, my dear Yoling int)," sail his benignant listener. Is it piissibll be dues. nut kn "I regret to say that, vexed by Hon of the scholars, and by wl which M t -s Annie joined, I; has i to leave school." '"Fold my daughter Annie. to 10 ' The door of the study %vas throl Annie danced into the middle Of ti bonnet haloring on her arm, flu hair, an 1 a bompiet in her hand, fr mods in viliich she had been f 'Tat her! father:' she] stlyped, att at her father, and then at Mr. tnitigled ex, res.:dim of regret an let long walk ihat'afternoon a heightened color: i and the vd, vthich moved her werd already de Nee -••Cothe here, Annie," said ila his hand, come here, and say yn; rudeness 4 this Liternonn, ' S an in-tam—the crito-vM drepe chuck, aml t he lips li!rhtly)tremb ei big up with 0116 of her ralinn gave her Final!, white howl to Ott ] Not long alter he male tmothe good tniitister't. study,. tot, .giveness fur torning•Annie out 4/ to twg rermis-ion to transplaiit in II home of Ilit4 own. %Viintev; we suspect Annie Oli, , zht have 'ET in.uulcc in Ilt)illl " for that ratio:, era-iZation of No gull. 141 , ..50ii nl l lll ,N.lllll t nut !tan toe each rig] It, “Y.• :mg geittleown," said 11 Ilall then,) when Some years ward two or three of his law s inlents spenqing the evening at his hospitable i‘ion,-"tiyillitig gentlemen, never i regret the tie ce,'sily of exertiog yourself in (idler to obtain your profer,ion; for the liabit of p./p. Imp 11... is foruled, whicl: ult. ilualile. ycn may," he ntlile' l l. l glancisig archly at the rtiee, fir as c‘er, "of her who sat wi , lll- muslin s 'teller:. by the centre-table, , 'rrnect with a 1\ at rose as precious as .I.l,xgrizrue. I A NEw Ittlidt.—The editor o the Ch t engo Dottiocrut git the fidlowing rood advdce:— ..11 1 it e:z, love your hu-ba ods and maim them -- 7 po pc , r ofthe oldest fe.lernl ientleineri in the: 4e parts hearinz real, in Cay' l r' speech, the remark that the Wirral party by liivireintittet in the war of 15812 tin lglost nnll t .oS - fly IMI the Public conlidatce," lifted nplis trembling,' voice amt sai with a ',Neil smile; ,I"liarry will soon findtliat 4E/tris - dune til saute." "I ray stranger" said a little et stage nrchin in the neighborhood of ftlontreat to a Yankee pedlar. “Jon't whistle that d 4 away •ANThy he ain't no use no 11 , 1 w: Ite7s too home ! I y." Oh! but he so e 4 heaps of work."-- r ho licks the plates and (fishes clean, so that they never want washin i t , .., and moth er says she fhe ‘vould'ot part with him, no h ow —for our new dog hain't cot tts.ed to us tar.l yet." -' There with dhac Synopsis of the report of the see retary of the Treasury. lllit e older nn0r....... Ithing but so harsh ta l c). Al l nee of a ucknowl d not. vic •/I her tic 'in! And had seen curs glis sc‘rrow or on. Per- This volumions• and masterly document, being perhaps the most comprehensive, sa gacious and argumentative, that has ever is. sued from thellepartMent over which its dis tinguished author presides, is in our hands; it is longer than the in ~sage. occupying over: ten colon's of the Union newspaper, and as a whole,. is so replete' with interest, that it has a claim upon tbs'attention of every matt in the community. There are, however, por tion, susceptible of synoptical publication, wpch we shalt reduce to this form: portions which we skull extract mite: and mucli that is merely eNpositury, we must reluctantly, but necessarily, omit. I • l'he report opens with the fullest:llg coin- Idiom of the , tinancial statements and * the;itis y, 47, I weeptog f interest Our spir ght t.fn n ter house, et her at- Fny, and ell, I have, he, II The Receip A and Expehditurrs o r 11,1 C-... rear tn c)11 .111 dit gl the 30th 0t 1 1 , I .'. r j I ' • fin 'cnsom:, , e 23,7.1 ,86 ' 66 nr, ptit,lic aticht l y H 2,46 ,3 5 . 3 0 f'i, inii.celhinefin,rentiree:7, .. ib ,57, 511 in' avuilrd (')f 1 Treitbury ,1 I . lined and loans, • . 25,679,199 45 'G. itll rant Pr} Pr Fillo limar row! i , her n.iv iceli rove,' is ht fl tilht i 1 tn't kit d nt t - — t ------ Total receipts $52,025,983 83 Add balance' in , Treasury, ~• , July 1, 18-16 " - 49,126,439 08 , • )•_.:...----..,...—_....-- ..- Thfal tnean4. 861,152,428 60 TTheexp , en.iitures (luring the .t fi.ainl periud, were , _ • 59,451.177 65 MEM h; so I 1 , 'y o u ii 1 11 CV ce 116 01001 on tt 0I .0f Lea% inf..? balance in Treasu q, Jukl, 1847. $1.701,251 251 The .e.tirnitte.l Receipts and penlirtt res fur tlu tiical );o11C; en liter 31th Jurte, 1848, are - ,1i1.C1.11 VIZ; cut4onis, - 4.4. quarter. • _ ictit3l3 etortis, 811,1130.251- 41 nni quarters, us est:muted, 19,893,743 59 Er- Ted usslnd r~•.t It 111' 1 No tint F rum by ii MEI Frimi Stir = pailvd !ell at he %) .taUic Tal Prom gales of public Lurk Prim) mir•cOluncout4 stances MIX his Ininfi," him enter, ' i "Per erns of his im aright!" ies4 ,in iiii which was of the eon- ' $34,900 Wm 'OO From nvaii:4 of Treasury ..1 • Junes - -andlana,. ' 6;28:),91 55 I • , . .1 - $11,1834 1 U.l 55 Mil balancP.l in Treasury, July 1. 1647. ' 1,701,2 1 51 n 5 . • Total means estimated. $12,886,345 80 ' EXPENDITURES, VIZ: The actual expenditures for Ist quarter, end ing September 30,1817, ue4e, $16,469,194 69 The estimated expenditures fur the public - service, du ring the other three_ qua r N tere, felon October' , 1817,' to June 30, 1848, are • Civil li.t; foreign inlereourtfe_l and miseellancults- $5,486,180 42 Army proper-in chiding ‘olun ' 19,080,80.5 Fortifications, 'mina nee, :I r m - mil itla etc. 2,036,446 511 i Indian depart: 1,720.660 - 26 1,083,533 66 • I,it al establish- ' meat .10,241,072 47 Interest on pub lic 0,..bt and treasury notes 2,250,577 18 'Treasury notes outstittidivg pa able x% ht-tt prevented, - 267,139 31 ME!!MEI w . what has he inta,ten- isiwring, in ilv ['aid her VC school!" is= iP room ? her wers in (her esh from the ram ling.—, t 1 gn cil 1a with d ghon her fed feelings. Meted onler 1, exteniling. forgive the e hell aced led oti.dinr I; then look sinilos, Blie teacher. Exce' of ,r \ xpenditores over , means, July 1, I&48., e1:3.729.114 27 The estitnnied receipts, ['leans and expen ditures, tor the fiscal year, conitrwuciog July I. 1848, nitdiending „time 39 . , 1819, aro, F iii[': 'cm:444h,, ( $31,000,000 00 F I 4 , 111 lit Wild IC ) ,11 00100,000 LO Front witeel.towoub suuteee, 100,1.100 00 Total re% • ime, 35.1U0,1100 00 I),doct dt• icit, .101 y 1, 1848, 15,720,114 _in availahlt• fir • year, ending J 11 ne 3t, 1849, 19,370,685 '73 lIMEIII I to ask for ;tebol, but The expenditures during the same lerind, as e-iinutted by the se% cral Depn*rtutents nt Si.',tt Treasury, ‘Var,.Navy, and - Yu.t !tins tf'r General,jure, • The habil:cc ui hornier appru prwiuns which . will be required to be expended thi , vear,„ t 31,175,210 77 Verinnnekt and I ap prupriutious, 4,587.57: 82. Speeitn`tanpropri at inns tidied f..r• this vela, 49,582.153 1 her tins) day r yea= said, I rved as "an r broad gen IMMI nrvey after were MIMI Cit il l list foreigo intercittm-v, Ju misocilrineous 5,613,061 59 Army pvti er r % ol tuntvers. Acadrmy 39,907,023 Fort ilications ord mince, lo ming . uni Itt in t rtg.. '2,045,109., 90 1 , i liet -ions, ' 10194.318 81 ' ln.linu deport. , 926,401 81 :Nil% at o f tablirli-,, 1.. ; mcnt, 10,905,558; 55 I Interet.t on pnblig, r- I deli; an , l tre;, ry notes,, mr edliet nient • l'f• rrnjuillingappli n6le tt) se •lelpf. ' of &pa) `car 0114June' ,184% •.1 111 . - ~ - • tivess of etxpenida tures ,dver i,ll 771 -7 i , , 3il 274 Olitr 73 / • mean. July 1, 1849, bursitgiugents," the amenuments auggestid 'a ' • . The Secretary them proceeds to remark up- i M my last annual report, (including the `en. on the contingencies of the war With regard tablishriletit o a branch mint at New York) to the revenue and upon the prol)Netv „/ ',and 'a hich re eived the sanction of theHoultn: ; i ofltepre,ent:itives diving the lost session', measures tipvards keeping the establishing war duties an.( adoutlng----other recommended to the favorably con. Walla that may i ' a g 44 • ll ' hi, ttect.s,car at a minimum .ita. Tho , o con. : sitter:llion of Cungresp, 'bring the year ending: 30th, June, 1847, eist of roc iminoula lion.: of an it !valorem duty , of i 5 per cent. - cut ten n:11 ootTeea the re. j o ur inrorts of Specie weie544021,289, (sco table T.) n u ,-t of ur his', under firsneirtirs dociinn and graduation of the price of terns, utitt-t Ititvl gone iuto the z banhe, to have of the eolith, lttn:l4, an I the extension of the preemption privitnze to every h ona ild e set-, N e n made the hash; of issues mr, heir paper tier: feont all of which is estimated an annual to tile additional a molmt of tilly or siatreal)._ revenue in the aggregate- of St-Vir_ t oe.V. p,. • lions of dull.ars. Such an exot:Oß' ;Oril, dal* * n man perfidi. $31,000,000.00 3,600.000 00 400,(a)0 00 42,1-13.4G5 38 6.58,6 5,660 07 , . 55,614,911 712 NM NiilBER 33. the adoption ofthesemea,Ctit rim, the loan might, be reduced to $17,000,000. • The subject uf/militally contributions It ' Mexico is, discussed, qnd a mode of oppratine suggested by which the largest amount, it Is supposed, would be derived. Tho prese4 d ut i es a r e , f r p l , N d so as to yield the largest r. Kennel tvl;ere. s :the Mexican tariff rata in Or: hig!test deg r .e pridectiye and prohibitory. No (luta, howeve , is acce Ilible, from whence 1 to make any satisfactory estirnztet but the proposal, is to obtain, as far as possible; sup,_ plies fur the army •in Sfpxic,,, from this source, and to diminish the expenditures of (Ike futtioef ul.freesitry in thk prosectu ion of the vrar,,, It is well recommeeled that in contnicting a public. debt, provision shwa at the same , lime he made flir the prompt payment of tkat interest and the Bratual but - certain: Caitiff guishibent.of the principal, • - _-• f ~ : t2t -, t , Itetrenelinaent has been effected : in 'OA 1 ineans of Collecting the national revenue, and: I. l r an ainOOnt of $5,000,000 per ounum,not r lay' retina nuJeOmpt-usation,but by 'dispensing With awry ,utfic.er nut absolutely-woes...vial (of 1,h9 ertice. . The - report advocates, in an energetic-tone, ne reduction of the ,price of public !undo to settlers and cultivators, and anticipates, frot stielt a measure the-rapid introduction into the Union, of two new States, itlinesoto and ita!-ca:in the great bailey of the West,. - s Information is furnished in relation to the. exploration ail! survey of the mipergl lan,ds on Lake Superior, 'Wisconsin rind Northern; lEEE The legislation of the ht-t ?ongresA view to the protection of ourr ddiers and vol: unteer; in t sceuring their botty bindF, is sta- - ted to be insufficient und curtldr,Jegislationi is required to carry / out the benevohciii. policT kn dieuteJ. • T recommendation is renewed to until fish torts of entry, in Oregon, extend the rev 'elm ' laws over that territory, grant donations ;if 'ruts to Fettlers, and school sections tcr every quarter of a township. The import twice f th,e settlement tdOregoo n in view of our commerce o ith_Asia, adding weight tct the recommendation. An ample return -to the government is anticipated from a just andl liberil policy in that quakter. . A number of tables are submitted exhibit : hot the state of the public debt land various transactions of the department. From _ono f these it appew, that the amount of public ) debt liquidated in principal and interest 1,71 yearly payMents from 1794 to 1847, is Ef148 3 1 - 800,498 '79,. 1 •i "This table," Fat's the report, "is the re-i corded evidence of till and i the ability of the' Arnericatt Union to lischarge ell its r ions, the amount of debt now due ta Et i.5,Gav,659 419—a sum less than etae l tent the" ainonnt of principal and i4terest of piiblic debt - which we have already [Alt These payment .were made with. unit punctuality; and commencing with heasi l " amounts.,,at periodsiwiten our population was vusiy lees than one-fifths of its present nuni; , burs; and when its ability to meet its engage ;petits was men in a smaller proportion. • "It is impossible for any American citizen to regard this evidence of the honor and goad faith of his country, wile atty'other feelings - than those of pride and satisfaction. In war, and in pence, our country has maintained bop_ honor unsullied, and resolved, thrnuah scums sacrifice .)i• blood ands i•easure, that it mast and shall'ho preserved." - . The report ad; ances to the operation and' ern ets of the constitutional treasury, whielli: being a passage of peculiar interest we ex! , tract entire; \ • "The constitutional treasury went into e.. ft'ct on the Ist of January last; and,the bush tresstress of the government under this act, !du r , ring the last Mete); months has been Conli da.,e,i iii specie; of which, as appears by tai-. bie U, there was received during the last elm+ en months, forloaus, customs, lands and misL ~ •I• cettan - cutis collections. the sum of 8.03,136751- 881 i 48 in specie, and the stun of $48,226,41,1k. 21, during the same eleven mouths disbursed im'opceie. . - , "Itt New York t-ee table Y) during the. Month of Augurt lust 83,34'0,70e 48 in .trprr cie, was rec‘ved by thecollector of that poo r . and itlAbe las %en months by him in specie S;ill,tils,4s].4G. During the, same-month e l f thereiwas deposited (see table 6G). the Hint of $5,95,720 92 with the assistant:. treasurer of that city, and transferred from or dixdnirsed , by that officer. The receipts and di.,,burseinents of the governMent in spec - I, : during tlle last eleven Inorrh;, have arnountci: together, to the sum $96,894,-10a 49; and not a dollar has been lust to the treasury net. any injury inflicted upon any branch otcotte-_ tnerce The constitutional troaa ry, has been• tried during a period . of war, when it (vita VeGeSsftry to negotiate very lur&e luanf, when our expenditures were be ing i ! m' r e a sed, and %%lien transfers 'nopreet.' dented in amount were required to distant points for di:bureemelit. During the it* eleen Menths 'the government has received. o'pd.dishtirsed More epeel , llmn the whole sr ; -.rote toP-* - "fir nr" k'reiinte period of 57 yentlt pieceeding, .rince. the ntloptiim of the constitution. 'Co ren4er- the' systent more safe, useful and eco-. nuittical; to define more clearly the potters ci(k the depart went, -and ripecially to render more WM' in the handsof dis- !MI Mil Mil -1- , El CM