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, cocoas- , tnem is starvation or plunder. It becomes fire now in course of preparation, and wili l lewance of extra pay and emoluments be
. ‘46ii-.us to consider, in view of this condition of shortly bc laid before you, , ; extended - to them .that :.vore. rnndo to the
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. - and things, whether justice Lind humanity; as- The protection or our south-western
; officers and men alike rating in ttio late
,ould well as an enlightened economy, do not frontier, and of theadjacent Mexican states, exploring expedition to the South Seas.
, :i.err,require that, instead o iseelting toininish against the Indian tribes within our border,l. I earnestly recorrimund to your mitten
_ t Waned; them f o r o ffences whic f• - ri're• the result or has claimetoiny earnest and constant mit.
,tion the necessity of reorganizing the Na
-1 our own policy artier ids them, we l •shoutd fontin. Congreas having failed, al mite ,vat establishmet * , nsportioninn pelage fixing
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I landS!provide for their • immediate, wants, and last session, to adopt my recommendation. the number olsitficers in each g , pro
. , , -ed by ;encourage them to engage in agriculture, that an additional regiment:of. mounted . viding some modo of protraction to the
it met- and to rely on their labor, instd of the men specinlly adapted to that service should , higher grades 'of the navy, liming refer
sal sale chase, for the means of support. be raised,.all that remained to bensone as elies, to merit and capacity, rather than so
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mch..res-1 Various important treaties have been to make the best use of the m ne w my niority or date r Intry into the service,
s • sgainst negotiated . with different tribes during toe disposal. Accordingly, all the troops ad.; and' for retiring front•the etlective list upon
• on, fur. I year, by which tin:4l4lo to large and val. opted to that service that could properly , reduced pay those mho may be incompc.
o the o. liable tracts of' country has been ex be spared from other quarters have been tcnt to the perfortnimnce Of active duty:-
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lubject,; guished, all or which will, at the proper concentrated on that frontier, and offieers As a measure of economy as. well as of
. Ounen.itime, be submitted to the Senate lisp rutin- of high reputation selected to command •eflicieicy in this arm of the service, the
r rrnit. • cation,. them. A, new n rrangement of the milita- I provision last metitioned is eminently
4tomon , The joint commission under the treaty 'ry posts has also been made; whereby the j worthy of your consideration.
4ustry of Guadalupe Hidalgo has been actively troops are brought nearer the Moslem' i The determination of the questions of
Irience 1 engaged in running and marking the frontier and to the tribes they are intended i relative rank between the sea officer's and
1 (relit officers of the navy, and between . (AL
1 to be ' boundtiry line between the United States to eviorawe.
in. It:
and Mexico. It was stated in the last an- Sufficient -tune has not yet elapsed to icers of the army and navy, in the various
• 6 that , fluid report of the Secretary or the Interior realize all the benefits that tiro expected to grades ol each, will also merit your atteu
, y pre.' that the initial point on time Pacific and the result from these arrangements, but I havcltion. The failure to provide any substi•
l ninishment wt's nbols
loon- I point of junction of Gila with the Colorado every reason to hope that they will pffect- inn°, when corpora . I
o' may i river had been determined, and the inter- wally cheek their maranditig .
expeditions. ; ished for offences In the navy, has occae
future' veiling line-about one hundred and filly The nature of the country, which furnish- / slimed the convening of numerous courts-
I ;once in length-run and marked by tem- es little ibr the support of an army and i martial upon' the tirrivimi of vessels in poll,
I
io wer. porary menurnents. Since that mime a abounds in places of refuge nod conceal.land is belieVed to have an injurious' effect
starket , monument o f m arble has been erected at
meat,
is re markably well adapted to this; uprru the e fi ciency of the, service. To med
dle ti-I the initial point, and permanent lantlrnarlis predatory warfare ; and we can scarcely erate punishment from One grade In ate ,
jObit.lof iron have been placed at suitable dis- hope that any military force, combined , other, is among the humane reforms or
sz ; im.; tanoes along; the line. with the greatest vigilance, can entirely ;the age ; but to abolish, one of Severity,
, ;which applied so gemetnlly to offences err
/O u r , I The initial point on the Rio Grande suPPress it•
*Vt. Is has also been fixed by the commissioners By the'Prenty of Guadalupe ilidalgo,we shin-beard) ant! . ,
-tit be at latitude 32 doh. 22. min., mid at the' are bound to protect the territory of Mexico ' stead , Bto supp . preside reShing in 'its .
ose a progress or improve
. 'it'd t •thel • • •toes ,' n• ••r . tII incursions•of tl • avane tribes
o n „ ; ( ate ot nst communisation survey , a c ,ai ms me is s ,
YS, lbr or the line had . been made' thence west... within our border"with equal diligence and
• which is not lissumed Isti the Legislature in .
went in every individeal among 'sea tear
at I ward about one hundred and fitly miles to, energy" as if the same wero inane within
I hoped that CongresS, in the ample oppor
regard to ;my other cless 'of 'men. It is
s t... the neighborhood of rho copper mines. , our territory or rqvinst our citizens. I
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b i n or- , The commision on our part was at first have endeavored to comply, as far as pos. tunit afforded by the present session, will
4,o'ts aluminized on a scale which experience sible, with this provision of the treaty.-
I ' i 1, .thoroughly investigate this irnportant subt-
t wet and establish such modes of tletermin
,•l more i prevt• o to ..0.-• unwieldy and ata(ncled with Orders have been given to the officers, • , . .
m•aille tl al unnecessary expense. Orders have,there- I commaniiing on the frontier to consider, mug guilt, and sweat gradations, of punish:.
kilt." atilt' fore, been 'issued lOr the reduction of the the Mexican territory and its inhabitants I melt' as are e°l l3l • 4 \ t ent " . ) ,(1 ' buman n Y and
perso ns em ployed within the 'as equally with our own entitled to their I tile
number ui
iietition to smallest limits, consistent with the safety ' attain
protection; and to make all their plans and ' the same tunic shall ensure the most ener.
personal right); of pidividunls, and at
j eblislitnent o r i h ss e °l ettered in the service, and the arrangements with a view to the
4 ' 1 I ' l ke this prompt mind efficient execution of their Inn- mein of this objet. Instructions have al-, mind the suppression of crime in our ships
I gene and efficient eperformunce of duty .
/ it r fa v ore Liu so been .iiven to the Indian commissioners of war.
A poriiitit dutit.s.
, 1 Returns have been received from all the and agents among these tribes, in all iron-
t h e York Wllleh Wits ten, years in process of
The stone dock in the navy yard at N.
re-
IL regarded as lollierri et ignaed in taking the . census in tic:, to make the clauses designed for ,
i construction, has been so far finished ns to
r people. Four- I the States and Territories, except Califor. protection id our own citizens apply 11150 I
iion are employed , nisi The superintendeet employed to to illos , (ilMesico. I have no reason to; be surrendered up to tlie authoritiesof the
, soil,. and the otpid ' ninke the enumeration in that State has doubt that these instructions have been hilly I ynrd, The dry dock at Philadelphia is re
tements over new I not vet made his Intl report, from causes, en rri. td into effect. Nevertheless, it pro- i
is ported as completed, mid is expeeted'Foon
to the number of I :is he alleges, beyond his emeriti. This liable 01.0 ins pite of all our efforts, some' to be tested and delivered over to ate a.:
mouth,
t vocation.. Justi••e 1 failure is much to be regretted. ims. it has •of the neighboring States of M ex i co may gents or the Government. That at Ports.
:dere, al6,e requrre prevented the Secretary of the Interior littr'• suffered, as our own have, from do- New Hampshire, is also nearly
r eady f o r delivery ; and n contract lina
should use nll the Iron) malting the decennial apportionment predations by the Indians.
the constitution to of representatives among the States, as To the difficulties of defending our own i been e° nclutleti t agreeably to the act of
i and welfare of that ' required by the act approved May .23d, territory, as above mentioned,
•are super _ ' Congress at its last session, for a floating
Ir fellow eitizens.-1it.350. It is hoped, however, that the re- added, in defending that of Mexico, those sectional deck : on the Ilay of San Francis
,polar fart thnt, tiniest to will soon be received, and no timearise from its remoteness, from the co. I. invite your attentisn to the reconi.'
men dations of rho Department touching
and cowry:rein! inter. will then he lost in making, the necessary , filet that ate haVe no right to station our
• :i the attention of Con: apportionment, rind in transmitting the troops within tier limits, and that there isl ilv.i establishment of a navy yard in con
irge portion of every sus- ' cirtiticates required by law. no efficient military force on the Mexican
ijutiction with this dock en the Pacifie.--
Such a station is highly necessary to the
statutes a bound in provis. Th e superintendent o f t h e s eve nth C et i. side to co-operate with our own. So long
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protection and cnemirage., sus i, diligently em pt o ved, un der the di. as this strait continue to be the case, they
number and activity of our troops will I.
'convenience and eflbetiveness of our fleet
ion that ocean, which must be expected to
ss vet been done for the ail- , rection of rile Secretary of the Interior, in !Increase with the .irowth ofcorninerce and
i agricuituro It is time that'' cltissit\ ins, end arranging , in tabular form, rather increase than diminish the evil, as t .. ',. , e
.ch to our legislatiep ..i i tatill befall the statistical information derived from t i me Indians trill naturally turn towards .
rapid extension et cur whale fisheries over
and I sincerely hope that the n e , returns of the niarshals, and it is be. that country Avhere they encounter the , its waters.
Sonsress will not close their labors The Navel Academy at A nnapolis,onder
......neee, to, iti MI i- • •••'"‘ u"'"4""-t. - - ! ll('Ved that when time work shall be c oin- least resistance. Vet these troops are ti me
•'''- 't - - .- • ' --- • - -li- .1,...-, an d ennairt.them!ri revlsed and improved system of reguls•
the omissions of those who have preccded or tile population, wealth, o csolmations, i t tel ' to tree rind observe treaties. - Lunt this 1 tions, now maords opportuns of eithea
.„o otillervaloations, constitute an '
them. .teial e onditiett of a great country, than shall have been done, neither country 'tint) and instruction to the pupils quite c
. , unanswerable reason for adopting specific , qual, it is believed, for professional int
'''' . 1 " 8 been w-, instead of utlytilorom duties in all `dues
' An Agrieulter•ll• Bureau, charged with has ever been presented to the world.- will enjoy any security from their attacks.
... item 01 raw cotton
o , '. where the nature of the commodity dues the duty of collecting and disseminating 'l.'lle vtmlue of such a work, as the basis of' The Indians in Coliforniam who had pre. I cal,
at e
to those enjoyed by the cadets
-.Mt/0 (We l' We value of that ex. .
not lir a it. A striking illustration 0 1', correct i n f orm ation as to t h e b es t modes of enlightened legislation, eat) hardly he over vionsly a ppeared of a peaceable character, lin the Military Academy. A large class
Pr for the veer preeeding. 'Phis is not of active midshipmen was received at the
these frauds will be
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in the report • cultivation, a nd the most efl'ertuel means e stimated ; and I earnestly hope that Con. and disposed to cultivete the friendship of
due to any increased general demand for of the S e cretary of the 'i reasury, showing 'of preserving and restoring the fertility oi. ntess will lose no time in makins the tip- the whirrs, have recently committed sev er. ! commencement of the lasi academic te ram,
that article, but to the short crop or the , and a practice ship has been attached to
the custorn-house va luations of articles th e dad, and of procuring and distriblitinn , propriations necessary to complete the ill acts of hostility, As a large p o rtion 0 11
Preceding Yessr , w Inch "tsltet i all increas - i mporte d /m ope ii f ornic r l aw su b j ect t o seeds and plants and other veg,etahle pro- telassilication, and to publish the results in ' the reinforcements sent to the Mexican I the institution, to aflbrd the amplest means
ed den-and and an augmented price for si ; citic dutie . No , 1
~ when 1 let e w as no induce- N‘i t instructions in it eatt 0 it, ,•1 sy i %%et I/ tt It. Sti tji ( ail( o our frontier is cm. dram trine toe Pacific, thei or rt 6u nr instruction ni seamans lip, its
I military fame now stationed there is eon
the crop of last ) , well as for cruises during the vacation o f
l e ' ar• should the c°llun went to undervaluation, and the custom- soil, climate, and treatment best
ail:, ,;rd tintienal chamueter. or foor months in each year.
crop now going tor%veted to inarket. - be of i un . to their growth, could not fail to be, in the ' The want of a ittli;urin ferliiit, pri•s( ri. sidered entirely inadequate to its d e fence. I, three
I 'louse ValUationS of die same articles.
ly equal in qua In mt vto that attic, preceding der the p re sent s ystem of a il v alorem du.; language of Ww-liiii,ton, itm his last team- bing . the compensnlion to be allowed ilk- ,It cannot be increased, h o wever, w ithout I The advantages of science. in te lotiettl
venr , and be sold at the
present prices, ties, so urea tly re d uce d as to t ease no al ['Jesse se to Con. rcss, it "vete . eta's' , deice :inertly ss, clerks, marsh:lls and coin- lan increase of the army ; and I aanin re. i affairs have rarely been mor • s• -II •1 •
r. ..ti.,lllL, v
then there would bo it falling off in the doUbt o f l'i'w ex istence of the most flaartiot . instroincl of immense national larelit." , missioncrs it pistil :mil C (1111111111 CaSCS, IS COMM('IId that aaasa re . as indisi7easable illustrated than in the fact s tated in loci r,••
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of our exports for the present fiscal abuses under the existire, laws. 'l'his Regarding the aet or Cousitee: ell •II• •• • 1 .1 - • '• . • C toton •• • I Ih f• • -
,„ , pro v- a. can si. o mut iv L xatton, Injustice am in peotei tono t e owner. I pert of the Navy Delia rtinenet Ita tby It - vans
year of at least $40,000,000, cum pawl red practical evasion l )1 . the 11 re " Se 1) i law, cu nt- cil '2ttltli September, 1 i' l so , growing bounty , complaint. I would recouttielid it Ilmoro', I invite
VOII r n t t,11( ion to the s tmagestions lof the wind and current rime me projorteil
with the amount exported for the year en.. te•l wish i 1
.blue the sitionisitins c onditiomm of lands to persons is lio had been . isemeed in revision of the la ws on the ss hole subjeet •on this subjeet, and on o thers connected I and rewired by Lieutenant 1'0;1111v, tlu•
ding 30th June, !dbl. • ' . ..:, .
with ,,‘
' some of the g reat i nterests of the c ountry, the military ser‘ ice, of flit , count i . y,as 3 ;Old 1 . 110 3'101)11011 a 3 tariff of lees which,: his tiepartment, in the report of th e Superintendent of time Naval Observatory,
The production of goldiin California for caused by over.importations and eense- great mensure of national justi...• a tt.l ino., cis far ;Is practicabl^, should be uniform,' Secretary of. War. the passage from the Atlantic to the Pacify!
the past your seems to promise a large (iet a d epress ed pr i ces , an d w ith th e f a ll. iiilicenee, ida a nxious desire 11:1 , ; here felt, amid 1)R-iCrilie cm specific conipensation. for ; The appropriations l'or the support of; ports of our country has been shortened
supply or that metal from that quarter 16r u re i n u ld a jnin. , a iOreign ma rket. for o ur by the officers intrusted with its immediate every service which the officer may be re- I the II l'aly daring ring the etlrrellt iltiCili Vear 1 by about Ibrty days.
some time to come. 'Phis large annutil increasine surplus o f b l eadstutlir and pro- .•xecution, to i.ive prompt effect to its pro-, s quired to perform. This subject will be entline . 30th June next, were reduceil far; The estimates for the suppoit of the Na
inerease of the currency of the world racist ; ;
v.s.ons, hats induced me twain to recoil). ‘isions. All el the means within thel r eon.' fully reiqesented in the report of the See-lbelow the estimate submitted by the De-, V y rind Marine Corps for the ensuing year
be attended with its usual results. These' mend a moditicatien of the existing tariff. trot Weld, therefOrt!, bl'illlglli into l'ilillitil. ret(ll7 of the Interior. ,
be o w The c onsequence of this re- , will be found to be $5,856,472 1%, the
have been already. partially disclosed in . Ti l e re p o rt o r t h e S ec retary o f the lute. lieu to expedite the adjudication of claims, In my last annual message I gave briefly ' duction is n considerable delliciency, to' estimates for the current year being 85...
thelenhancement of prices and a rising ' rior, which uccompantes this" conen„,s,„. a nd 1 ar n g ratified t o b e able t o s tate that my reasons (or believing &mat you possess.) N‘ll . ld ll I invie Your early attention.! - I 900, 6 '21.
spirit of speculation and adventure , tend• I tion, will present a condensed statement near um! hundred thousand applications ed time co nstitutional power to improve the 'File expenditures of that department., The estimates for special objects under
int , to overtradin, as well at
it as . - b e !of the operations of that imPortant depart.' have b een cons id e red, an d a bout seventy harbors of o ur great lakes and seacoasts, , for the year ending 30th June last were the control of this Department amount to
o
broad. Unless somet:salutry check shall meal of the government. thousand warrants issued in the short space', and tile navigati on or our Principal rivers,lB9,o6otS 50. 'l' he estimates fOr the $2,684,220 89, against 8'2,210,980 for
bc,igiven to these tendencies, it . 14 to blt will be seen that the cash sales °Niel of nine months- If adequate provision be l and recommended that appropriations year counnetteing Ist July next and end- I the.present year, the increase being ocea.
feared that importations of foreign goods; public lands e xceed those or the preceding I made by law to carry into effect thd re- isi ould be made for completing such works ; ing Juno 30, 1852, are $7,898,775 83 ; sioned by the additional mail service on
..- beyond a healthy demand in this country •' year, and that there is reason to ntiticiptite :commendations of the department, it is {as had already been commenced, and for • showin*a reduction of 81,161,492 75. the Pacific coast and the construction of the
will lead to a suddendrain of Precious a still further increase, notwithstanding the; confidently ex pected th a t, b e f o re the close commencing such ethers as might seem to The Board of Commissioners, to whom dock in California, authorized by time last
metals from us; bi•inig with it, as it has
in donations which have been made to of the next fiscal year, all who are e ntitled the wisdom of Congress to be of public and the management of the affairs of the Mili- Congress, and some sliahr additions under
done in former times; the most 'disastrous' many of the States , and the liberal grunts 'to the benefits o f the act will have receiv - . general imP°rtaltee• Without repeating tory Asylum created by the act °fad March the head of improvementsrepairs in
consequences to the J,,businesslandlcapitallto individuals as a reward ibr military set . . 'ed their warrants. the reasons then urged, I deem it my duty last was entrusted, have selected a site for navy yards, building and machinery. '
of the American people. , v ices, This fact f u rnishes very gratify.' The Secretary of the Interior has stig- again to colt your attentioti to this impor- the establishment of an Asylum hi the vi. I d ee m i t of much •
importance to a just.
• The exports of. specie to liquidate our 'vices,
ing ev idence o f the g rowing wealth and; rested in his report various amendments! (ant subject. The works on many of the tinity 0101'1 city, which has been a pp ro v.
, ecooy, tend a correct mid .' r
erstan. n , l 0.
foreign debt during the past fiscal year I prosperity of our country. of time laws relating to pensions and bounty !tabors were left in an unfinished state, 0d by me, subjoet to the production of , • .
a naval expenditures,that there should be an
have been ei.1,263,979 over the arnouutl Suitable measures have been adopted lands, for the purpose of more effectually and consequently exposed to time action of ; satisllictory title. I •
entire separation of the apPropriations for
of specie imported.. 'Ths exports of spe-i for commencing the . survey of the public guarding agaiast abuses and frauds on tholthe clement, which is fast destroying them.' The report of the th Secretary of navy will ! the support of the naval service proper
cie durina the first q uarter of the present! lands in California mind Oregon. Survey-1 government, to ali-of which I invite your !Great numbers of lives and vast amounts exhibit the condition of the public services' from those for perrnn •
s, . nent Improve
fiscal , year nave' been 814,651,827.-lina parties have been, or'grinized, and borimelparticular attention. of property are annually lost for want of under tin, supervision of that departm t
is navy yards and stations, and Cemen ts Shuld s pecie continuo' to be exported at', proarees• has heart :made in. establishing . The large accessions to our Indian pop. , sale and convenient harbors on the lakes. Our naval force stfloat during the present cean steam mail service, and other spe
this rate for the remaining three quarterslthecinineipal baso and meridian lints,, 7-. "UL ( iOn consequent upon the' acquisition oflNotto'but those who havo been exposed year has been active!y and usefully cm- vial objects assi d ' '' • of
goo to tne supervision
of this ar, it will drain .from our menthe But further legislation and additional appro.-
n I , New Mexico and Californiti, mind the ex- ,to that etingerous navigation can fully ap• ployed in giving protection to our widely- this Department.
currency' during the year ending .;30th ; prattions wilt be neceSsary t•
ho th re t h e pro . tension 0 our settleinents into Utah and! predate the importance of this subject. - extended Itnd increusing commeriii and in- The report Un t o ii os t m us ter G f
enure ,
June,,P3s2,,the eno rmous ainount a OS,- ' per subdivisions can be made, mind the Oregon, have given increased interest andiThe whole northwest appeals to you for terests in the various quarters of time globe. I • h h
terewit.... su_mitted, presents an interesting
607,304. .• .I trust. thei a . • dourflag
, general land . system•extended over those importance to our relations with the abor. reEef, and r mad will receive ,an -
.
lri the present prosperous rcondition of, remote parts of the country. •„ • iigipal race. due consideration at your hands,. ' securityand received th res meet ins ' • 0 , p eon
I c . 4. f plied dition of his Department.
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the national finances, it will become your ! On the 3d of March last an act was pas-1 No material, change has tnken ' place . The same isin a meriaure true in re- Iby the- justice and liberality ()four inter- At thcloseofl fiscal
e rho -lustyear, the
duty to. l cOrtsider the hest mode of payin"' sed Providing lbe the appointment or three within the. last year in the condition and , gard . to seine of the harbors and inlets on' course, and the dignity and power of tilts length'of mail routcs within the United
ts •
off the pablic debt. If thopresent and an-lcomtnissioners to settle private land .claims prospects of the Indian tribes . wile reside 1 the seacoast.
' nation. • ' ..
States was 1.96,21)6 milea ; , the .anunal
ticipatSd surplus in the treasury should net! iln, Culilbrnia. Three persons were im. in the Northwestern Territory, and west i - The nnobstructed navigation ofonr large; The expedition commanded by L . t
oft . transportation thereon 53,272,52 Milea .;".
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be absorbed by apProriations . of an extra I or,.
y a ppointed, all of .whom, howcv. of the Mississippi river; ', We are at peace; rivers is oTequal importance. Our settic- I D O .Haven, despatched in search the and the annual cost.of such transportation
tmrdinary . character, this surplus shOuld be ' er, declined accepting the o ffice, in s eopse-1 with all of them'; rind it will
,bett soured' ments arc now extended to the source of ; British commander, Sir John' rranklin $3,421,754.
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employed i n Bu sh way, 'and : un d er we b (iaonce ()I t h e ina dequacy Of , the compen. 'of pleasure 'to you, to learn flint 'they nro the great 'rivers . which empty into, and' and his cOmpanions in the Arctic' sena, re- , The length- fth fires
, 9, et n tuft routes is
reit-111,3101w, as:Conress inay s ;enact in•ex, ; Be ti o ". o t h ers we re pr o mptly selected, gradually advancuipt , m civilization and I form It' part Of the Mississippi; 'the;
turnedtto New Norit in tho , menth o n • Oe. estimated s •c•
at 1 ,049 miles • and;the annu'-
tinguishing theputstanding debt of the nap whe e ler the.same reason, also declined ; efts pursuits, of social , life. '•-- - - • I ‘ - ' i vallie Of the public lands in IIIOSIY regionS', after , having:undergone great peril al transportation the ' re '
tion. •. , 1 ' ' • frontier,arid in 'Cal •lu'euld. be' ' , read enhanced by free•na ' en tit 015,200 miles.
, and it was not until late in the season thatl ' Along. thellexican , -, 6 y .• t 0 the and suffering from an • unknoWn and The annual.cost of ths , seistice is $1 ..'
By reference to the acrof s Congress ti p• tl
,p• I __le services of 'suitable persons could boiiforpla and Oregon, there.baXio been bc:!lntiYiglitliiii of• those waters from obstrue.' geroua navigation and the• rigors orator 187 .ofl I .. .
- , NV 11e1,54 . 43,937.. is, , paidy too
proved'f)th September,' 1850, it will be seemed'. • A majority of the commission., easjonal rnanifestaiions, of unfriendly' feel-. 1 In •'yew, thereof , of this great in. thorn eliinate;• t ivithout any Satisfactory i . n-Post Office •Depnrtment and 41,628'251i
seen tlitin in consideration - or cortnin con-, ars c onvened in - this cat on the I Oth of ina, and some epre'claticinst comtifittcd: fereSt; I'deein it my duty again to urge, formation of , ;the 9bjects, of, •their search, is . poid thua ' ' '' ' '
• ,le avy Depar,tment.,
cessions by tho State•of Texas, it is pro- September' tast when cleYtailed instructions I am satisfied,
,liowe,ver;,ticitt th6y.rOSulted iiponrCongressni make such • uppropria-but^with now • contributions to sciencom and - : , Ti Outwit
. The transportation WITUIN the.
laded that the "United States,shall pay to,: were given to ;hem in re regard to their du- more -from the deStitOtc and starving cart,-tiorts'for these improvements as'they . may ', navigation , front •the unfrequented' pol ' United,. States l' ' I. '' ' ''''
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polar ~ excluein * t :
5... he service 'in
rho State of Texas the i:.uni•of ten . millions ties 4 Their first meeting g for else tie ..
nsac- damn of the Indians than .frem'anyr settled I deem necessary. -, -s , s' ,-. .. ; regions: , • The Officerteand" men of the: ex- Cr f ' 'd
'45 - —-• •-••' . -
a 1 orniailp .., regon, which is,riow, for
of dollars, in . Stock bcurin I live per l •'f b • •'-' : • I''
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,to ddi syli . teS A • the 'set ' ' •Tlie-SUrvey' or the Delia or the Missis; I ed'ti n'l v . beenll l• • "
0 cent.. tion-o ' usiness will be held in San Fran- tostt tty wnr s.e,i.: - s•
..i pfo , ya ing , , a vet unteers for the firat.time,,ropOrted _anti embrneed. in
interest, and rodeimmable ut. the end of; cisbo on,tho Sth day of tile present month•.;tlcments of our
,citizens progresn•tOwitrilsisippi, with a . view to the prevention Of the
i,thisi, ServiceStinavingsso.e,on'ductedsas the' '
tabular staterrients of, the Deparment) .
fliurteen'years,• the intcrost 'payable half' A hht •
, . have thong . L .
n whien tuey my! osterflonts•that butte proved -so disastrous ,as to meet the entire approbation ' •
It proper.to rofer to these; them ~ .the game ppo,. , . ~.
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, . , tug ycar . . ~,
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n, the causes„of thOLsolys fqrststsb,Siaten,ce Is driven 'Off or de,,s',7; t , O'ilui . f f rgion 'or . the eouturti; liutru,badri GiniieritinfinVit is csuggested.laaof
,155, •i
mi ea g ,tft.a•n tAoyenscd cost of t .85 - 47 e•
, iV 'alternative - Vto' nearly •cornplete•d, rind'the repo . rin . titeietif 'grace andligenetoiity; thitt.the'•'•is 'i .. in' '
ame :,, a - ....„1 4 l'iii‘-i; ' -
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yearly, itt the treasurY, 7.0 f. tho
States."
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