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Tiie i wuli iaa Terr .;.:a. tor. .-. . . . ... - ' : .' 1 , r.v " rlrm.vW-hil:i seep .kti...pn r.- 1 t.iip!' j it.-. w siere .:... t t l.Hi-tit i.i tti- tin-:.- -; n - I' r'H.,,"-'i- Walir-w. .'-t . .!.. ... either i-arrm'e j.:oi n r-t i : ... r..?i!.-r pri. win.h i, il.tft jr !"r V:l. !.;.'. .r :-i,.i .e. f. r I'i; . ..''"' liver l kMnev i,--fs. eysj t-. fev - . . EXCELSIOR COOK STOVES ALWAYS SgPltliY. EIGHTEEN SIZES M KHEL il Pete hi sial! II 1 .11 'III IV L iUii., .1 ' '...: ... i:: If- A . .C'llOil t- V. . . . Hllcls-sly- M.'.)t.'-i.r. -.I. I,. :.-j::a, ,,i ::i.-:r Ire- it l""? !. Nuriami ril-aiu f.-r .-. i..l "'" "1-"P'""an leeii f. -N- K ' Ai.M.RT t Hor.Nt TT -.);.. SME & WARD -1 i f l,sv !- 10 lCat011fe 13l'Or-i. NO. 27 FIFTH AVEXUE, rmsiii -itaii, i'A. SPRING AND SUMMER, 1886. Ef-l -"-.-- fs?,"'TI .X Ai iili.v...s.i IX .,,lrt L v Mw ,,.:rid. . . , . ' r' v' ' 3 " " ' '"" lr- 'r..'ow. n ltir;s. tivi. Vi'i.-f .-f .'. FAS'. Y -fl:K. I GseIs' Fraiii Gooi it, k. Toar Patroiuac Is B-sipKtfaily SolKated. , .1 -r.l-r. l. J:t .:; n.ie.1 t...t. 1'n.miines. w-i-i.-t.. 5 2:72. Cnir -n. rt'ns i.n itn l;i. s.v-. I Ijjv .-tss n i ;h,. 4rrre V.-.-.ii. 1 & iir.in:-r ..1 v.ui-. -.n.l nt'i.l v s,R.llt, ,irin i.-r .cn Hii.i -ui. 1..1- i,; .r-h.-M-tw ni::t1::r hcW-ii. -;.-rn:-..-. Kv iin-. fWii --r ;! n;ic t . ?-'; vnl. Va:v fniH .:ul f1'! i-r --t n i.vir..jJ.i.ic! a...l 1; .1 ' ' '.' -;-.n.. n'li1,,. t.i l.o.rMry in 1---1. ii'i: -I-.--.1 I cliircl-e-. act. t-r.t.-Toic-- .-.,.-1. r vh:.i. -r. , ,,. .4,:,. ,.f s. ......i'M!:.:.- u-r, It-. K. 1 iu-v itl.i-trat.sl cm i 1:.- :.-- ...- er.ii'-i .m l j JTfl-el.. -itlTHIS .WlljM.t 1 M. , (i-i.--bTf ..-ii.f..f.j J'.'it. ' a-.iirt --lyr... E ."XKt I'Tui: -; N.'lTH K. I Ti' it-liM. .-nyM i '. r.t. : ljex r tt-!aSK i!:ir fci-.vf.-a.dir h i:tr ! I ttrrii.t'-'i Crt n-icrnn:t-'l t." t.'t ;rup-r ! amh-T-tt. twiJ-i.-1 ta--ivM irvt i: ! it j -n--1 :i- i d-! ,-Tt- .i.jak- ;Tiim-.1:t !, :: a-'i KtOM hrtvlirir -;tr:i-. Ai?a:!T7 !' u-ii j rrM'!U rl'-'ti iiiv MUt.M uii:-.--.tM fi-r : i--n-Tit u liif utt'"T:ir:tt i Y- -ui.r f T.Mr-.jtv 1 ( ..i j fiar if Ifx-m!- r, :ti hi rs-i.1i-!Ki- i- ht I BiwkUn. iu SUa-ic tw u-Iiip r-tTi r- t .'. I'a. i'K.K--N M.V.. ill KiilTKIt's NTI K. i !- k-traU-. cr.-i.Ttr r oii.ci" !. tf.ai 1 minSTrsi.-r of l-tm I. -so.l.-r :h-e'.l i K.rsl mfi.1 n.::.t ..-..suit ot lyrsifim. hiot.n-. . A.ttiiif.istriu ofi '.irai Ei-i.ij.-. .l.s-,1. rirs sn! r.nci a-ri.iiii ef Ini?.-1 .s..irvir. Kir. - i-f 1-s.i-t-iui lt.-::ar'.. Knenretir. rvliaW- i:n-t: u m-11 ilir -ii..ir-- f'niu mjU on.tiiueiii:.! Ntir-en- st'n k. on .k'n.-f . - .v. -ti ii.-c ir on ci4t:n;-..!i. j.reieiT-il. j scetM.y rtMi.i..-iiei. i iarv,j!Hl tue ivat. liasl- .rvv :efe. i-tl-l.ji R.-iveler. N. V. 1 DMIXISTRATOK s MiTK'F- a. a. I -Kfef.li lliiniiw!. .i.tn-a-s-1. Ue t p.int lo.t.snie. -ssi-rr-l Couaty. fa. L-Hci-of -li...li:-ln1..u mi loenNtve eM!- i hav.na- Is-ni rraia-.f to iim- insl. r-.nei bT tr.e ! pr-s:r auos-riiv. ivsiee t- tirel.T -r.rcn to ail ! jerou- In-M-pl lo -aid r-Ji- to nuke aamcn. i ale tsnnt-Al and u-: hsTiujT riairas jaitv-t . I he ma. to (.fv-s-Til ibr-w Uitiy atiluertieat.l . -s:k..j..lll oil 1'rMijtV. the -a K ,if ISs-cnlv. iitiiiic-aiiMn; t-iiimet in Pmjm ; waimsiif E. J. el vi Ei i iti. Artiwinaaraajr. Salesmen Wanted! me SOMERSET, PA., PRESIDENTS MESS ACE. The rctmrt .f the S-n-t-iry of the Treas ure exhibits in Jetiiil th condition of the pnblirfinanof theW-v.-n!HT..nh.'S f r v.rn- , l- i. ntent. I (! Lilly direct the attention of the Cot!iT-f to the reronimendationn contained in thUnnd the a. rivtMn-g ?-rt of the SeTet:rv tonchm t! e sim- ! 1 l.o npiiitary rm :i-i i the or.mTi.ent f.r the fix-a! yur eti'lej June!, were ;:!. pn.TiT f this amount Sl'r.Vi..(ej:l 41 K-i, re.vive.1 from cus t'Uns and 1 l'i-".!."rfi 4 from internal iw. iiue w ith total r. oidpts s heri'stal.sl. ! '..74'MiJii tis r-nt.-r than for the prev:-".- vear. l.Ht the "neretsso from cllt-.ins wt .?I1.4::t.rs4 10 and from internal r-v-enne. 4.4o7;io I4. tnakin a total uiin in '.!ese itete f.-r tb.- l-.t year of s4! .!.", fi4 : a f.:!!i:; off in oilier n-s..ur.-cs itslit.-in tho to a! im-r-.-vse to the smaller ai!io:ii;t !nel)li-;ll.-l. Tile eXi-Ds.- at the I'liljerx-tif euM-.ni ii-nss of cod NiitiiT this i:i. -reused f'u-"iiis revenue vas less than the exlB-tl. ;::t. Iid'i!l' tie' Collection of siii !i r v.-siue f' r the pr. ivllicj year by t'lois, ;,u.i the iiiiTte -i 5 r-f! ij-ts i4 in tern ,1 Tevetitl" wen' s.!l-tod at a "-t to tie- itu-nial l.'eciue Hun-ail "f 'Mi "i !. to:. I! the i;t'e-w of ieh c- 1 ! i-.p. for th" prei i .u year. Ti.e total o- lit-. iry et pens, s . if the overr!t!!t-:it for '( :.-al y- ;i-eiidi-l .! ::ne ssi;. n "o. l-i;ij '. s. l,v si77.ss.707 tH .ii e.-'i i-xpen iititn-J '..r the yii-.r pn--c-liti and liait:;r a -ti".!us in the Tn-.'.-O'y :lu- . of the l.i-t fial year "f ti:;.'i."m,"N ."; as a.-aiti-t Ss?.-Ii;;.. 771 -7 :-t the , 1, f the previous year, U-::ij an ini-re-.w in such surplus of 4''".'. s!7 :Th-' me;eT then -.dies the t" jure of the Tr M-ury r.p.rt.i THE -j!';1!oS . HVKM K In toy L-r annu-1 lm-s-:-- to the ('.iti-irrc-s, attetftl'.n whs dir.- t.-.-! to the fart that tie- i-v:n;es of the 1 i.ienitneijt ct-is-e it 1 i's .! t !:i . te-ed-. ill. I itas siij n ---d ill It le-.'id.itive set ion should ! t. .11 t. n lie. lie- t"i ! fro tin isn- i s.-s.s i-v hnrd.-n of t.i apparel;!. In vicv of pi'rtaiuv of tiie subject, alion thus aa.le the prsin im I d.vu it my dj- tv to ;'.e;:.:i urn- it. coi'sideraion. Tl'e . ite-i:.r- 1 1 j the I o eminent, by i's increa--- d o" line and thnctjli e.T.noi;(ies in its . o'i.-.-io;i is now more than ever in ex C,. of public tieisjs.-i,i.-s. The applii-.i-' tion of the surplus t the payment of such p-rtion of th-public debt as is now at i our option snbj.i-t to extinguish meiit ; if couTinu.sl r.t the rate which iu latelv prevailed. w..!d n 'lre trmt da- of it,- del.t.ilm."S w ith'.n less than one venr from , ., . . . ti ,. . . ,.r ' .ins ,e. ..,s ,., . I ,.t.s--i.t n-venuo system Won!'! H-on re-j i suit in the recrdpt of an ann nil !nnme j j much -r.nler than ii.i-eA.j-rv t Mt j l ptveritii.eiii -v.-"iss, . i ' i 1 HO l.'.l-oie.l- j nes-s ii's-.n which it could ! applied, ve ! shod. 1 then t-e n .nfroiit.il wilh a vast .U;'n!it of no un. of tie- pi; nry. w i.t i it s: we should be . m-v, the c:n ill.. t ! nr tn.ili . v t :.-.. -r :' iioiirotsi ui me 1 reas- 1 i;!d in their h; !ntv n int.' wate 1 , i 1: . l 1 pin. in - ! extracamv, ail the tvrn.p.i..:.. and na- j ! tionul det'iei-di Mticr which follows in I:.....:. i;,.;. ;-.....!. ;,. , rl. 1 I 11- 11.1..1. ..... o ........ .... ...... . , i teuc.. of this surplus, and its threatened j attendant evils, which furnish the stroiw- i ! "t-t ar-eim.-nt aiinst our pnss nt s.-ale .,f . ; f.s'.cn,! taxation. Its w..rt pha-t' is the ; exact;. 1 of sii. -h u surph-.s ihrou-h a js-r- I r.- ,. , i . r .i i . V'.ieoii, ,,ur.:cii iiiiiii; ix.raeaia iiuie .Mint r-i.rrs tiut at tue tune ot t!ie jus- j cress have extirelv ehaii:tsl the suhi.-et f o.n.iitun oJ a;uirs ;n oiir ci.uns. p!i!ntit:o:i aivl anit ii'l'iien? of the law , .. . , , 4 .,,....,....' " re!-it:Ji"tohee..!. t:o- of our -v nues 1 "' tbetH)vernnnt needed uu.li-as-to : si of the law of 1($ Jtrpcttuj; this i so ,r as preliminary invesi-ition L in-' the pd-mv-. an 1 in" x nu-r' of w'n?" v'anT'ii ' ma'RU'n by wur t!ie S!l',,'-V 3,1,1 'ntesri- ' coinufe'e. j vlve 1, an.! in their reeomiuen.Litions ' T!"' " l"" "f ,!lt vonimissioiicr uf I", n t'i'-i' tothe'weTOn t'iv ' 1 11 has 'rn lh' I"'1"'? the intrinsic vali e ok the i.llak ! thev are i!.tantial!y a-ree.1. ! w-ns.vntaiusa dt tail-sl an 1 tu.-t s.it:-f.ic ,"V ," "Mn'""'rir . niar )f t(? u,vernutut tt ji xhv orilu.i. j th:j, t,imj ,4, ft.nU .j anJ Ut . i uent that the present invitati. ! b,r' "s!"bit ,y( "'Ignition "f ' - I ' . ' . i .rf,rt ,t r., .nn.--s hv i tax niH.n im. nn U I .1.,.. r.,T .....:... - r .l . t. . r 1:1, r : : Pen.l ils Rtirvau during the l;it tisi-al j er-i..n ofthe ivlations b, t .v.cn tii-ple j f r .-itJns in a just and -aieful sys i and their uov. n.u.eiit. and a .hui-Troiis ; .,,, f fleral taxation. Th.w.. acttullr 1 .ei trture troin the law which liu.it ! ri.'ht of federal taxation. (l.si .i.v rn- 1 ! llil tit, lllld es'ss i.dil tin- JuM-llilni-l-t of ! which every A-i.-riesn oitirn U-a-ts. has 1 f. r its 1,! j.-: :s til- prol.vfiou .f e.-r' r I s..!, within its ,-.:re in the an-.-t-st l'.b-rty j c l.si.-T, i:t With tod oi l. r of VH-Iely, I bis j.-r:.-. t si -urity in the enjovmen: of his ear'ihis with the !e.;-t possible di ; iiiinutieii . f ul.Iic im !-. Wh.-ii more of the i-ropio's I!UIH- is exaited il.r.-ujh the form ..f taxation thun is n.i- : i.iry lo ln. i t theju-t ol.i.iiioiis of ti.e ' .-.:i nin.ei.l and the ex n-.-.f it- 4n 1 iiotni.-al iidn iii;sti-..ti..n, -u.-ii ,.x.,-;ion : lsiiuij.- rtthless .-xtortioi. and a ii.:.i : tion ot the f;it;d.u:.etila! nn.-ipli- of a free oieiii'.oenf. Tbcindir.it 'n.-iuiicr I'. v hi. !- tic-.-e....-t:..iis : re 1-. id-- bi s a tei.deii. i to coiioc.il their true charttct -r 1 and their .-Mi nt. I v.t wchave arrived ' at .; sliic -..(" superfluous n-vnoe which ha- aroi,sei tie- p.i.pio to a re -ii.oioh of the fact that the amount luisl prof.s.si . ly f. r the s.;p;.-rt of the i.e. en;:, etit is pi.i 1 hy the, ii :.- id'-ohife'iy. if added to ! the price ' th - tl'ilis's which supply i tiu-ir d.niv wants, a- if i? u;is pai-i at tix 1 c-l. prise-!- into lhe hand of tin-t..x;-.!th- i l-M I TJ:.-i who t-.il for .iaiiy w-o.- ;.n- -; einn'.i to nndi r-taiid that capital.. ' th.nr i o::n times vaunting it- itiip-.r- i tar.ee an.i cl.imorinj the pr-.f.i -l...n and ; -'re tin- tn-vi riiiti.-iit. is sln-vish : still, i to;i:-h--.l by 'b.- u.a-i.-d b.-.nd f lHt.r. it spr-mrs info :--fiv ity, ft;ri;sl;hi an mtn si'.n for fdSera! taxation and uainin the value whi-h cti .bl. s it to t-c:,r ii- burden i i and the la'-iriiii- man is thou-btfully in iiiriii-; whether iu thi-secin-iiinstanxs : , and iDUsiderin the tribiite hectistanlly pavs int.. tl'e pui.lic 1 n-a-ury as lie suje piies his dativ Want, he re. -en .-s his fair . slian- of -d'.ant.i-re-. There is a Is., a sji- : : pi.ioii 'hrsid thai tiie surplus of our j ' - 1 cniu-s m hcates a!.ii. r;i.ii. and ex.i pte.ii- i . - .-. i . - ai Mi-nios.- pn.l.ts win. 1. un u-r the sy- : . i a ; i , ; torn which pio.iu.i-- -uch -uri...i. in-1 ; r-ase without ,i.rr-,. n.liicj benefit , ; :fh- 1-1.1. e at hove, tlw vast a.-.-i,oiula-' ; tions of lew ai.io". j our cititli- wtne 1 fortunes vi- lalil.j the W.-allh of ihe in.-sf (favondiu :inti-l Viuwratic na lions, are -; tad the natur.t! orowtii of a steady, plain ' 1 and heht-trious Bejoihlic. .-ir fanner. i t.o. and th.-se er.jajt-l directly in supply- ! ; inj the products of aricuiture, see that; lav bv dav and as often as the daily! , work of their honsohoi. is ri-etir, they are ' forcol to ray ek.-ewive and ncedlef. tax- ; i ati.m w hile their irodiiit -stnurolc in ; foreign market- with the iimipctition nations which by allowing a freer ex ', clianm- f prs bat ions than we permit, 1 enable their people to sell for prices ; hich di.-tr.-ss the American farmer. As : every triotic citia-n n-.u-es in tin run- ' stantlv increasing pride of our people in I ; American citia-n-hip and in the piory of ! our national acim vements and progress 1 i a sentiment revaili that the h-adinn i rtnnot. useful to a nation in its infancy ' I may well be to a great extent dit-v-arded in ESTABLISHED 1827. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1880. i the j.rtwtit !.tast- of American ingenuity, ; courage and tVarlt elf-re!:aniv an-1 fir j j the (rivili-.f of indulin this sentiment ; ; with true Atnt-riean etitlniMaMti, our eiti- : , Xt-hs an' tite willini; to fornsyi an idle; ; ttiiTxilii i 11 tf,. ttilili.. trfittim- an A Tl tKa ! ' , ' ' " " l"!'" Itn-wth: the averej-rate of Fed- time of -are, but little le- while upon arth h- of nerwKiry consumption it ; is actually more than ;isii:ips.Hl by the lrts and no chanire in this i.licy is de- j ii ruble. Btit the pn-ai-nt condition of af- J fairs iv-nstrains our .ple to demand ; tiutjiv a revision of our revenue laws the r o-ipts of the t iovernmeut shall Is- re- I duecd to the r."i-es.siiry ex;nse of itseo- i was sm u as to make tliese d'.lur in-noiiiii-:.! a-lniiii'stratioii, and thisdemand trinsi.-ailv worth 7 cents each. should be ns-ea-nLed and oU-ved by the : j,eoplcs repr-s-ritatives in tiie legislative . branch of tin' ( ;..vem...it-nt. In read-; j'L:!Il tiie bilolelis of t.slvral t.l.V.ltloil, a , oiiiid pttS'i.e j.licv tvplil'es iliat such of; our cit;.i lis as have built tip Iar-je and important indii-4' ies under present i-oiid:- ; tiohs should not U- siiddcnly, and to ; their ii ji.rj, deprived of advanta.-s to 1 which tiny t;ae atiaple.l t ii.-ir buii.ess ; I but if the pi.i is.d leipiin-s it, they siiouel u- eoiront wiin sucn con-i.icra- j ilistnl'iit- this currency amom; the s J niark.il and t-ratifyins; ui:pnetiient dur tioiiasshai! d.-.d fairly and cautiously pie. The withdraw al of l'tiite.1 Mate j imj the nst year. A particular account wit t their interests, w ii l.-Toe jn-t de-i Tn-asury notes of smail deuoinins.tioiis . of its transaction and condition is civrn maud of tho i-s .p.le for ndief from ne-d- ; and the i.-s'iiins: of small silver certificates ! in the n.p .rt of the rr-tiu:fter tn-nerul. l. -s ta::tit r. is h.-nestiv aii-wersl. A j have been resorted to in the endeavor to ! whi. h will K- laid before you. The n--rt-;.s.nal.lc aii'l tiuiT-ly sul.tuission to su.li g accomplish, this r-su:t, in ollieiice to j duition of the letter p'-tae iu ls.s;) ren a demand should is.-rtaiuly In; proible ! the w ill and sentiment of the reMvsenta- j derinif the -tal n-venues inade.ptite to withoii; dis.:.si roiis sh.sk to any Hiterest, t tives of the j-ople in the t'ontrp-sx. In mistuin the expenditure, and bit-ine-s and a cheerful .-one. ssioii s.iiftiiuts J the 27th day of November. Iv;. the ii- : de n.-ssion als.. oontributins. n-sult.sl in aai!s abrupt and heeliess a' tioii of the ' pie held of th(se coins or certiSaittsj r.-p- ; an exiiss of cost for the fiscal rear ended outfrowtli of impaiieti'v and d.-layed j re-s-ntinir theto.the nominal sum of JPW,,-! June Im'i, of eiirht and one-third justice. ! 7:.m and we still had s7'.i.4;Vi"i in the millions of dollars ; an additional check tiik l-TKl:r ok Uv-r. j Trea-ury, as against alx-ut 142.stq.u.Vi so ' mvipts bv doiiblini; the measure line ns,-ar ! si oiild l-aU. accorled in ! any .r..p., C-ls of At: involvtsi. th:it then 'd r.-11-l.lU-tl'leilt to the IP.ter erieati labor . far a ih. v are ', We col.-r..lll!;.tc oli-s,-!f- is auion-r us no Ulmrina class llXO'l Nt IT tl ill UIlMt'l'llJl-; ill's ana il.s.iinsi under all conditions to the iuex or.d le fate of .lady toil. We n-.-.-.'niz. in l.i'u -the chief factor in the w.-alth - I'the ; K: public :.nd we tru-t th'- who have it 1 iu their keepism as citiei.s entitled to; liuit carehii n-jaril ami Iliouhtlul ler.iioti. inis rvsjari an.i aii niioii should tvawaritil them not only liecaa-e labor is the c; pita I of our orkiiiL'men justly entitled to its share of e .comment faior but for the further and not les im j.'rtant r,-.;s..n that the hil- riiis' n.an siim.uK-hsi by his family in his humble homo as a consumer is itallj interested 111 an nu t cii-aH-ns ti.e w m m-j an i . enables him to bnii-j: within his doii.i-stif ,.jrvU. additional ti.tfortsan.i a.Ka!.tu-s. Tins relation of the vt-iniiu-'nian to the-i ' rt.ve1Ut. lilWs..t theconiiti-vaiid lhe uian- er j which if. ilblv it,tiivn.is the .., ..r i , ,.t i. r..r ,oit..n in till. j,M;,iah!e promim-ive ven to the proj-cr uiaii.T; -naixi- ol the supply and plofeetioll of Well jlitl l.dsir. and tlise considerations su-est sm-1. an arraite n.ent of '.iivcrr:U:i-t.t n venues as shall , . 1;,;. , i.;i ;- ' l.iiu.v the -sp iisc i I, f . , , I diH-s not curtail the 01 ts.rtunit v for w orv , . " , .1 n,.r r.snHe toe comi-n.s,it:on of Amen- ,,a UWtr aB(, :Iljufl.,y!v atli,t its con- anil . ,UM lt holds in , , Uiv esiunaiion 01 our pii.p.e. ,,lt fak'in. intkresTi. ;m uUr farmc-s and a.-riculturist-. t,IM. vlt friIU j. i.nciuiv the thin w.Msume.l hr all, are perfiat- tuorelire--t- '" , other v aI) j,.,itilv i-omx-rnul than any en.'.i 'd in and more n mot. Iv connected ttjt, this kind "f w.-ik nuiuU r n-iirlv m -half .l ..ur popuiatioii. None lai.r hanl.-i-or i.mre . .i.itintK.iislv iii.111 they. No enactments limit their hours ,,f toil, and no interruption of the t.o-.ernmont euh;.iu--s to any jrreat .-xtetit the v alue of 'heir products. And yet f.-r many of the nisx-s-saries and comforts of iile. which tiie Ui st scrupulous e-oiiom- enables m to brini into their hom.-s. and for xil,.lr j1,)-.;,.,.,ents ..f bu-baiidry they are oblij-vd to pay a ri.e lar.-elv incr'-asul by an unnatural profit which by the ac-ti-m of the l .ovt rnic-i.t i- L'iven to the more favore.1 manufacturers. I reis.m n. end that kccpiiii in view all fhe-' .i'ii ider.iti..iis the iucnasin and unneies s.try siirpiii-of ii.itioiial iv,.- .me ;.nini.i!ly aii-U'ii'ilaiinj Is- n leased t-.the Jsi.ple by an amendment of our revenue law s w hich shall rln-.iea the price of the lie. essarii-s of life and o'ue irecr elitr.;lic-.- to siich iin-.rt.-i n.ateriai- a- bv Aiiieric.-in la!r mv li::.!:ulaet.iril info marketable .nm- 1i..hI:!..-s. Nod, in- elm Is- a Hlipllslieil . .. . , , ' how ever n; 'i.:-n.th i: n.i-l;il rviotui un-i l.ethesu; i-.i i-;: ppio.ich. il in a patri otic -oirit of devotion to the inter, -ts .f lhe emir..' .-..tintry. niiti with a willini rie . to yield so.iieihin lor lhe public iro"d. THE It "BUI r-EEl. The -um jiaidon tho pnbiicdei.l.iurin the fis.-tl year endi'i-; Juno :), lv-it, was s44.'vM .lk4'; lUi. TIIE noNI- ll.l.EI. I;triiur the twelve n.onth ended IHt 2', 1S;, :i i-ri-eiit. Ism. Is were called for redemption amount in: to -jl27."S.:,lot1 of w hich tr'.Nl, W.'JMu wa- si culled to an- ! -w-r the rtsmirenietits of law r..f.i.!ii. ... i the Multilist fund, and WtkiKl'MiW for the' I,,lrl" of reducine lhe public deM bv I ariilir;iti.n of a mrt cf the sunIu iu the l ; v. ' ,,,,,,,',.'. ,. I thus call.il. Ml2.2i)!'4 oo ljec:ime .-uhieot : . , J 1 under such calls lo rcdcmi.tion prior to I ( 1 . ! Jj 1 M reu'3,,1'7r' nau' i tit ti '.jnT. n the tnb """ " - "-'m.c. .u.ce. i. .-.o-.,v-.1,... r.. i In addition to ; ti.e i.ii.tiur. iiitt. vie. . m aiinaii-u III : , , . . the amoru.t ibj;i1 to isivment and can- i i t-'-llatioii prior to XovemU-r I. there were ; .,, - . , . ' al- paid lei..re that ilav certain of th -e i , . . . . i i'iiii- i:a imeresi uieni.n, aiuoiintuij , . . . i i.i.'.i'i.-i.'. w men were antu-i 1 1 1 -at i , . .... i lie.-irmutunty,.whi.h 2.ti4,So. had i , ,. , '. " ! lni-n atin:l;v applml pnor to the 1st of l " , . I soveini'r, lcn;,utiieexiiniruishment of t , , ,. . our ls.nds and interest ls.-jnnadebt.leav- i , 1 ing on thid day still nt -tatidinj the -mu . .. 1. It . I T-l . ilo- , t ... . . I . of M.lo.l.44.1.112. M..!-! were still rei.rrse.:t.i! by .'! i-r ! it ' re.. iUr.,..U.r.,-,.i,e .-.-r , ... ... I 1.. i'i 1..... . I. 1. SI"'V -Xov l' r,r mil at .-nee be, fur- j ,? "'' '- ' " , j liK'h hv nlM f8 aI" 1 "ul ' Motv lhe UUer ,Llte" THE SILVER ul ESTION. Ihiriug the fiscal vear ended June 30, ' c - ' . IS-, there were coined under the' Com- ) j.uiiry Silver Coinajw aet of 1S7S. ?.- gSS,905 silver d.il'ars. and the cost of the silver aed in such coinage was J3,4.',- iU) fl. the peeviiji vtiu's keh-kp. XV . - 1 .... . . .1. . I "H . ."e u.e of the 'revuis c-t-al year under the j.p- j Lirs, and on the 1st day of iHsviiiU-r, j lS.sc, the total anionnt of nuch coinage j was 2i7,ZljrAi. The IHreetor of the silver reached the low-it stae ever : known, so that the intrinsic or bullion I price of our standard silver dollar at that 1 date was less than 72 rents. The price of silver on the s dav of Novemlier lat. toJiei l.-sl:V 10INA0E 1M..ES Not LNHANeE ' THE VAU'E OF MIA EK. ! The-.- d i Iff rvn ce in value of the cuius , represent the fluctuations in t'le price of 1 silver, and they certainly do not indicate that compulsory coinage by the liovern- mer.t enlianeeit the pri'-e of silver or so- ; cures uniformity in its values. ' Et FoHTs. TO li.it. E ( lla.Tl.AnoN. ' Kv.-rv fair an! Ie4.1l etf.rt ha- -i-n made bv the Trtasurv !etmrtm-nt to in the hands of the people and 72.vi.-,- ; "7i remaining in the Treasury one year and diminishing onedialf the charire for !.'. ; ne' s.j r carriage was imposed by leis- Woi:e VAt l.T Room keh h:ei. I lation whi.'ht'x.k etfV-et wiiri the f-i.'in- Ttie Jiirei-tor of the Mint nsriiii urjes i nit: of the past fiscal year, while the on the ne-essity of more vault room fr the stant d.-niand of our territorial develops purpose of storinsr these silver dollar ; Tnetit and mwinir K-'pul:ttion for the es which are not needed for cirenlation by tension and increase of mail facilities an 1 the i-op!e. TE st-spKN-tos of coin .k. , liave , h t, : views c xiir-sed in mr hft annu.il ine-e m the subject of this i-ompu'sory oinare. and I aituin nrjsf its sapeibi n U': ail the irroun.ls contained in my f Tmer recommendati.-ns. reinfon-e.1 by the significant in.-rejs.' of our "old ex porta 'ions during: the hi -t year as coin- p;ire-l by the cwniir.itive statement her,-- with .resented, and bv the further n-as- tLat the UMn. thi, t.urrvIll V u listri- ; buted anions the l-ople the irre.iter U-' dimes oil- duty to prr.te.-t it from disaster, .i. .. i ..i i e 1. voat we iio nave uiiuiiiuiuiv lor an our nee. U and that there seems but little tle wrt'w. This is the more pleasing Is pn.priety in building vaults to store such i ''-v ,,nr 1"1'! en'i"y othchea.r currency w hen the only pretense Pt it.s ! l-ota: i.ropr.rttona!ly t distanoe. and a coinage is the neiessity of its use by the i "-tor -""I "fre nstly .-rvi.-e than any Iuple as a circulating nmliu-u. r"i"'r "l"" the -jlole. THE AKMY AND TIAS-r UP.KENSK.S. f.t FXsFI L RETRENCHMENTS. The reis.rt of the S-r.-trv of War ! Iletrenchinent has ls-en off i tovl in the ilivesa detaile.1 ai-our.t of the adniinis- i t ration of his Dei -art ment. and contains 1 , ..... sun.trv rvi-om men. lat lor.s lor the 1111- " , ., ! ' " ui , 1 ' ar",yr "'"T I T ' date of the lust consohd itnl return of 1.- lot) '..tliLrs. iM.t"; enlistisl men. Tiie ex-pen.-" of the Iietsirtment for the last ti-s-al year wen.- s."0l.H! US. including i.mjoVi 4:5 for public works and river ! and harbor inipr .venieiits. I esii-iallv 1 ,. , ' . , , ,, 1 uireci tiie atieniion 01 tne 1 oinrress 10 tie rti-ommendation that ..tfntrs l-i- re uuire.1 to submit to an examination as a preliminary to their pMiiiotioii. I sec 110 1 ohjoctiou, but many advantages in adopt- i in this feature, which has operated U-neti. tally in our Navy IS-iiipa.-tine -.t. as well ; in some branches t,f the am v. The siihj.s t of n.:;st d-fen-s-s :tn 1 forti- li-ati..i,s ha- bc-n fullv and .vrefitllv treated bv the iloar-l of Fortiti.-atioii 1 whirs- r-i.rt was suhmittnl at the Lt session of Congress: but no construction work of the kind recomu.ende.1 by the i Boiirl has In-n js-ssible d-irini? the hist year from the lack of uppn-priation for such pur.-e. The defen-!.-- .-onditiou t ..four sea cast and lake frontier is per- 1 futly palpable: the exan.inations mu le milst coiiiini-e us all tha' ivrtain of our cities named in the rei-ort of the l!.rd should !o fortifi.il and that work on tli most important of the-..- fortifications should Womu.enit.il at one.-. The work h:us U-eii thoroughly ti.nsidere.1 and laid out to the Secretary ofthe War in report- tuit all i delayed in fault of ( on-rcs-ion- a! o.-tioe Tl.e ,.tM,li.r. n.-.sitv i.l.l r,sl , . ' bv all standards of pniden.-e and feresiot.t ; . . ,r . oi our pn-parai.oii i.t an eueci-i.1. re-i -tam-e a-ain-t the annon-d ship- and st- jruns, and mortars .f in-slcrn n.n.-t ruc tion which may threaten the cities on our ca-ts is so apjctriutt that 1 ho-eefftv-tive stej will Ik- taken i 1 th:'t dir ti.'ii imiiniliitelv. Tiie lalnableand su.j-j.-s- tive treatment of this .pwioii by the ' may lend to -timntattnj intercourse and j -,Mi(V f() ,h. ,in,v( ad erippbd, but S-i-n-tary of War is earnestly ii.nitt.end.il li"me the hartunj-i-r of a .n.fita.!e trsf- j ,.,rj,-,. frjendl.- s .Idler, who i on to the consideration of the! ..nirrv-s. 1 th- which will open new .-.venue for the ; ti ,v ;..,,.,,.,! or w ho m.e-t l ,,,t.-nt it-. ..J. . I.. ... . r I.. i THE N ivv. The report of the Si-retan- of the N'avv 1 . ,-" contains a detailed exhibit of the condi- tion of his deiKirttiient. w.th such a -fate-: . ment of t ie aition n.-e-h-l to improve .1... u.ooa u K...il.l ..It ,l!..e.r.. ...ir .... . . , ' f.B. . ... . ' . . . of : First, Fourteen sinnle-terreted niotii- .... tors, none of which are in omii,!ton , . , , n r at the tiresent time sen riocabie. Tiie buitterie of the ships are ol-dete and - Mtl ivrilf fatat MallaAil ti - -a w itivi!i irv '. ,. . ,, ' , . " ' , . . i , i , . n -illi-s Ili iiiijisi .itirus- aii.1 leeii jtiie. ; ... ., . . i sju-l. mi. ..-.T.-nili.tiret firs.n tlte.o .sii.ic-f.t ., . . - - . . it-- not I dt-enve-l justifiable. twi.l. rive. , , , ,. . , i forth rate vessvels of sma.l toiiaje onlv : - ,. , , - , , one of w hich was de.iimed as a war vet- ' ....... ... - !, and allot which are anxiiian nicn-lv. t . , - - .,. " i I 111. o, I. cut t s t , ,1 vi ut? .so i , tuirc of which are built of iron of -mall b-nnai-e I , , . . , , ' and twentv-f.tir of w.i. Of these w.iod- : ," .. . . . . . - en ies.l it is e-tiiiujUiI bv the chief ; .u . i .1 coii.stru.'tor of the navv that onlv three . ... ..." .. Will i-e !-rrtiu.ll'ir H j-i. i'ii cn : i-j'.-.t v. ti.e evutio-ru'oit'I. u. ttir t u I.I-r . . VT, toe .iiM.autr ... y nr.- ..c tills, amoUlH ,- ; . ... " :. i . .. , i.i... ... .. ... . ( . i i :...i. ;.... MX years, ai. iuiui HUM- li amy ur nu.l'1 J that ofthe .resent naval tmv nothing j in .), ! heretofore authorized are onder i contrac t or in course of construction, ex- j cept the armored ahir. the tondo and r j dyDamife boats and one cruiser. As to I the last of the, the bids were in exoesa j . a- .i... .:...: i l .. . ft i oi 'lie i: ii.it u jteti i c. v in. 1 1.7-T-. ..Mr jio d action in the tnited Skates of arnw i and gun steal is a question which it aeetna era net-ani to ett!e at an earlr day, if the ! anuore-l war veswls are to be i-oniplete-l ; with tin? materials of home manuiav- : ture. This has teen the subject of iuves- tiation by two boards and by two xtu- !.. . r I. .. .1 : nm.ee 01 wsn.ui'.t years. The rep-rt of the sun foundry tions ma le in January hLt and the re - ! port of the e!e.-t rnitnitte of the two ! Hon , ma.le at the List ssion of Cn- siu h of the material as is now authoriied shall fail to induce domestic nianufac- tur.-rvtoiindenaketheUr.-eexi-nditures ; reiuired to preisirv f.-r this new nianu- Cloture and no other st are taken by Coiiresfi at its ci.n-.inir session, the Sec r t.irv oonietaplates w ith lispati-faotion the nccesity of obtaining abrtad the ar;n.r and jun steel for the authorized "bijis. It would seem desirable that the w ants of the army and navy in this re gard should le reaonaiily tnet. and that by uniting their contract such induce ments r.iidi lie offered as would r.suit in eenrinsT the domesticating of these iiu-1-or-ant ir.teo-.is. THE rTL I.EP IRTM ENT. Tiie affairs of the postal service shows f weight in rating --ale.l correspondence machinery ni-ss:tate.l a steady annua! advance in outlay, and th- i-an-ful en-mati-s ,,f a year ao upon the rates of tx-l-tid'H'.;re then existing, contemplated the unavoidable augmentation of the .i, f.oieiioy in the la-t fiscal year by nearly twojuillions of dollars. The ant;. itted revenues for the lat yar fail"l of reali zation al.uf -'4.oii. but proper meanre of ei'onomv have s.i xitisfactorilr limited 1 Ul n-wtn of expenditure that the total ! ! Mcier.cy in fact fell Mow that of Iss.",. i a!'' ;lt hi' time increa-e of revetnii-s i- sainine, rttioovcr the iner-ase of c-st. ; 'lomonstnttuii; the Mitticiency of the prer ent t-o.-s ..f i.sm-v ulrineitel v to n-t .in - t cost of sut plies : .some e.xi-er.ditures nn-i warranto.! by law have ceased, and the outlays for mail .arriae have Ifen sule jn toil to Wncficial -s-rutiny at the ihs-e of the la-f fi-s-al year, the enj-t-ns-e of traiisiirtation on Star routes stood at an aiiinul rite of n.t less by over ?i.'m than at the close of the previous yejir, an i steamlioat and mail inessener lit nearly ijjl.'rt) li-ss. Theservii-e in the ne-atitime has licen enlareil and ex tended by the establishment of new otii-ce-. increase of routes of varri.ii-. ex pansion of carrier delivery, continuam-e and additions to the railway mail facili ties in nccor lance with the irrow ini exi iroi.cies of the country and the lonjr e-ta!e 1 "'d lii. y -.f the .n.vemm.T.t. The 1'. i ri.en. ral .-jills aiti nt.n to the ! exi-tin-' U.w for crtmpensiuins- railr.d. ! " -xpp--s tle opinion that method n.ay Is-del w hich will prove ' ju-t to the .-.irri.-r. and U.-niticiu! to the I ' overntmnt.an.l the su'.j.it appears wor- "' -v"'lr "-"'' o-.ns:-ierat:..n. lhe J 'mer.-nct- wtiicU are during the year certain of ttie ...an steam-hip c..m- j lni Have tern.inatct i.y tne implies - p)inn have terminate.! I.v the i wn.-e ot a.l in ti.e poLcy of the t-overn- ; -"cut a..prr.v.il bv the founss in tho al propriitieti at its la-t s. -.j,,n. j i I """a ! -f' the Kirtmetit nw enjoys the nt- I most ; ri iceafli.nli ! bv all ir- --is w hich i 'l '"'" -r..rts on either .,-ean and a ! .cerally ad-juate to the need-of ! "" intern -i's.-. ! Petitions "'-- i'""-r. Wn .res, Pt- 1 ,-. IO .11." IS ,..111. .It If. fl 111.., !' His Hid- 1 i clu. n.s anl manufacturers for thoesta..- ' li-hmont of n direct nrvhe to the Arjcn i tiie- 1-piil.lic. and for nii-montlily di j pitches to the empire of Brazil, and the I subjnt is .-ommended to y..iir innsideri- i tion. It i- an obi f-us duty t jToii'ie j ... . - t .. i.:.. i. ! - til- iiiea.t- oi l-.s(.i coiiiiiiuiii. ...ion vtji.tii ' : our i.iiunen-e mimres. and w ith prudent , f- .n ea-t of r-sult- the w i.-e extension of it ,!.T-ll,,i..,,l,.,n.,r,..,,U, ,.,.- ; tee Tl. .-. renii.I:. nil tif the llitir-.trio nt , .- . c 1 the far iinith of our nintnient are sixh a ; ... , . j. , i to invite our enterj.rise and attop! the . -K . . .... promi.-e of snfhcient adisntaj.-- to justi- , ' . , . . , i fv an unti-ual etTort Pi lirinit alssit the ; c ser relations which irrealer fn-dom of , ,,,.,,,! ,,i!.t p-rel to establish. I Mj-"iit that ft !:-unu.vll fmm a otnt ir 11T awl. 1 V f iT t tt tHr ria-'rVfr-f f tf , , ,1 lav ii;y hr rvjuirp. to j-firp a-Miti-inal r. - l-r. r.f t r-j rtr tr:ivtl. m h fr niif. ' . - v ij t i varied as within the limit of leiritiuaafe . , . coiiM-ensation for su h sen K-e, niE free, peuvery. j The extension of free delivery serri-e 1 , ., . , . ,, , , , . . it..- , as su-i?-stei I.y the 1 oslinaster t-eneral, ! adot:t-Q of . , , . . , , nas neretoiore ri-eivet mv vinciion, and , ... i . ..-,..,., ... t - - -j m ... t. . m -.ii'.. .im. un, o t w ill soon be ajrreed upon. Thi reouest ' t - .- r - .. ii for an appropriation sutticient to enable . . . r , ., , . ' tiie'reneral inspeitnn of b-urtn cUsm of- ; u i .- n.-es has un approhation. I renew mv i ,i ,.r.u i..: r .i". 1 i i-vuiumti ci-ruer. mill uimwr I ant be provided for the Postotiiee D irTir-nt ami I invite v.-,r -t.enri.m to the aeveral other rero--nnien.iati.jni in his report. The Presi.lent indorse the recommen- datkm of the Attorney General for the erection of a penitentiary forthe confine- ........ ..... f--:.. .1 -ei.i. o i'i it. i s vju.m.ms. iu t. nur-i Mate i-onru. He cinsi.lcrs it aniatter of ! . very Teat importance which ahy-oU t j I 1 Jo WHOLE NO. 1848. ! once rw-eive Con;r-ioBdi a tiin. More ! than one of therx1 in-titiiti'in uiijht t ; ervet.-d and by eiuj'loyin the j.ri'-.mt-r in th-.- maiiuf.i.ture of artitle n-i.-'l )'r j u.-e by the liovernmciit. .juitc a iarvv i .w...,,.; . V. ..,'. m-,..,!.! k in ; . - ... ... jwrtu.l r-iurn fur the outlay of wmm'- j of the Attornev n-ner.il for a chan.'e in j the Fedora! jtidcia! system to obviate the i delays ii-cesdniy attending the jn-s. nt year. The amount of work don- was the lur.it in anv veur since the cr.'jii- ; ijt;o1 ,,f,!"" 'reau. an.! it has been lone it !c-scost than during t ie pr-n oua year in eierv division. n the thir teenth day of June, I'., there were ..". 7ni pt n-ioiiers on the rolls of the Bureax ?;n.-e lull there have been l.nis.risV ap pl;cat oils for pensions tiled, of w'i,.-h 7-1,-s.',4 wi re based upon ser . ice in the w ar of 1-1 1 Then; were 02!. ""'4 of the-e ue p!i.-i on.- aii. .vvisi. iiioludiiiii isi.!7s to the soi.lier j of 1-12 and their w i.lows. The total amount nid for i.-nsions since li'-l is S-ss.;24..stl.."7. Tie- num ber of new -elisions allowed during the year . ndeil June lo. li i.- r'.--".7a larger numU-r than has n allowed in any lear s ue one, sim-e The qj llt-s t,t' 2.22". pensioner w hich had !i n r. vi-o'l-iv h-opi-ed from the roll- were restor ed d ir.tiir the year. After de l'i. !i r' th-se iroptil within th-.u:ie time f.r vurioi, cau-es an increase- remains f. r the ytar of 2o. oi names. Fn-iu Jnuury 1. l-"il to l-ecem! r I. ls--". l.'"il private s-n-i. n acts hid li n ncssel. in.e tiie Lit mentioned date and d lrin the ia.-t e-sivti ot the Conjrrese --H s.U'h acts Is cauie laws. -I't 111. tEolsLATIoV NEEfiE!'. It stoiiis to lue tint no one can exam ine our .en-ion est.ii.i.-huint and its o-ru?ions w.th.uit Ik-iii.' c .nv inced that thrm-h its instrumentality justice can he Very nearly don. to al! who are enti tled under pr.-sen! law l the -elision l.,.u:.t .- of the ( ...v. rnmetit. H i: it is undeniable that cases e;-t w-li el. titled to iel; -l in id -h tho P-n ;ion IPirouu t ..werle to aid. ie-aily worfny ca-s--of this class ar ,neh a- only lack by ini-forTiuie the kind of puntiiy..l proof w hich tne law an i r dilations of t;:e Bureau require, or winch, th-.e.-h their m. -r.t i-apparent f.r romo ote r n-a-ui. cann-'t Ve ju-'Iy d.-alt w ith thr.nii -.-n-er.il law.-. Ti.e-e conditions fu.!; justify ap iicitioii :.. the oiii-r.-se. and si.-i.i! eiia. tiie-nts. But r sort to the i 'i,n f..r a sj-cial l nsioii .u t to overrule the lieiii rite and careful determination of the IVr.-ion Bureau on the merits .r to si-ur fuvomble a.tioti when it oouid not Ik- ex: t.-ted under the most lilveral exe cution of general laws, it must I adinit ti, open the door to the ailoware-e of .pu-sti .riul'le claims, and presents to the Le'is!ative and Miecutive brandies of the i .lernii.eiits aj j II. ati. .lis .-..n.-ede.!-ly not within the law and plainly devoid of merit, but so surrounded by sentiment and patriotic feeling that they are harl to resi-t. I supj.rst- it will not be denied th;;t inany claim for i-Usioiis are madc withei.it merit, and that many have been ailow.-I uj.n fraudulent re.r-sntat:..iis. This ha Ut-n .!i-c'are.i fnjui the I'-.-n-ion Bureau not only in this, but in prior ad ministrations. The usefulness and ju-sti.i of any system for die distribution of jq. sioii- d.-jien I upon tie- e piality and uni formity of its operation. It will Ik" Seen from the r-jxut of the Couituissioner that j there are no-paid ;.y the e.ver:imetit j one hundred and t'n'.rty-one different 1 rates of (-fusions. He estimates from the i lt-t it.foriti.it he can obtain that t.'-i ; of tho-s- who have served in the army i and navy of the I nited .-".ate- are now : siiojs.lted ill whole or ill part fro;,, o'lii ' lie fun-Is or by or.'.inie 1 charities. exchl i -lie of tie se in !diers' homes under t!ie 1 dirif tion ami control of tho n.vernment. I Uiiv 111 er cent, of :he are -en-io-n-rs, . while of the entire mi. u!-er f rn.-n. fur '. nished for the late war -scn.-thin- iike 2 i ir cint.. including their widows and 1 r-iatives. have lit-en or How are in the reiv.pt :if is-n-ioii.-. The America ri- , , , i-j, a .,atri(,ti.-. -T, atful re -,rd i-r y t, ,.rai, am, ., ,.r,.d , ,, ,,y anv lal a ,v, tis, ,irr niit oii'v willing but anxious that e.)i;..l an i e.i, t j.i-t.c- in.iU lie 1 done t.i the holle-l flu i ill.. lit s for t. t;- j ln th,.lr .l.t t ,e iri. teiless and j ,,,Mitlt. Mw .i.-j.-nd-nt on public i (.h.int. lf t1(.rw. entitled. h.w pry- , c.lyUlt. a,liJ , , siiar(. in th nt. I - - , visions maile forth. se win. fought their t counfv - ln.tt..-s a- tli.-.' ..-tier ao.e tlip.uh fri'-nd- and ii.fi i.-noe to .u-h th.ir el.iiic-. Hitv j-r-ion that i granted u:i.-r our pn ent plan til. -n anv I other irroiinds than a. t'lai s-rrnr and in jury or dL-as.' incurred in such sen in-, i - , 1 anl eier in.-tan.-e ff the manv in which en-ions are increiL-sd on other ground th in the men's of the ciaiiu Work .in in .. .,,.. a n end law-. Then-an- Ut !. many T:-ij!iliirhosls in w hich r.- fotuid .lariiij; cas.-i of ine qiulity of tre-afincnt ofthe matterof i-n-sion, atvl they ar- larjly duo to yield ing in the I'.-n-ion Bureau to importunity on the .art of th.- ...ther than the -n-sioner w ho are .s-i ia!lv inf-.-r-stvl' or txiT-v ri-- fr-'iu -i-..ai a t i d f.r the f-ujht side bv side should stand side bv !e when tliev ijtrti-Lii!te in irreutful tnition kin! remeuiberance. Every 1 ci.n-ui ration of fairn-s an-l juti..-e to our ex- 'Idlers, ind the prfei.tion of in. ia-tirn t of our citiz. us from desrcr.iti. n and violation, point to the -n.sion -y-tem br-ad . and comi.reticn-iie enoujn to toier ': , ... ;" i. . ., rirn t , i v . 1 1 t 1 11 t, a.i-i tin ti si... i in. s neii-.n- and objectionable volume of -.."-. . . n sreial lt-ji.-Iati..i;. As lon a.- we adhere , , Pj the pnnnwe of jr.intinj -en-n.ns . i .i i. for service and disability as the result ...-.v .i... .: .' .;... sil.i.... l-e re-ancwr. j. iu fast. ie--ciitiii tU.se featur--i. Every patriotic heart 1 responds to a tender consideration for 1 t iose h havin sene-1 their country long and well, are reduced to ile-tittilion and dependence, not as an incident of their serrice, but with advaccinij aae or ! throiij-R i..-kDe-- or niisf.rttirw-. We are I all temteJ by the contem-!afion oi'sm h a cuu.LtiU to snppiv rviiet. anl areotlea 1 r. ...... I imiiu..ul 4 th limit-ifint of ptbli: j duty. Yielding Pt no one in desire ... in i dtilj thi feliin. of nmsiderafion. I ean I not r.d mi--if of the conit. ti. n that if ! the-- ex-soldiers Are to l It-lvte! th.-v , anl their ris- are entitled t. tli- '-ni-i. of an entp-t-jient ur.'b'r w hich i;;'1!' m-v j be il.i'iin-1 as riihf .n.i thit .p ;-, n l,.-' ! should j-anp-d nnd-T 'he ia t.-'.T of lew nt ii evu-'nti of i V .f ,:.,-. 1 i sttt'h w "'rti. A'.,j...- ,s? rir.-. r.li .- t.: ; entitll. 1-? r-piiratl P the nneieiai ; --" ration "f s.viiipwtiiy r th- tender ! men ie-. ..f .-tsl and p.diti.-.l inrl:M-n.-e , with. their unjust. l;s-.riiiiinati..n. Tiw ; d:acha-sd- t!d:er- and sailors of the country are our fellow citieus and in terested with us in the pa-nai-e and fai'.h- i fu! execution of wholenMue ho. They I oannttt b-e swerve.! from their duty .f citizenship by artful appeal to their ! spirit of brotherhood lorn "f ,-,.iiiui..n : peril and MitTerine. nor will they exact. 1 as a test uf dev4:..n to their Welfare, a. : w ;!!injri-s P ne:-le..-t pul.'iic dutv in . their t-ehalf. T!ie relations of laU.r and capiud.an-l ; of lai'x.r'.nj men to their emploi ers .re of tiie utuio-t concern P. everv pitr-.ti.- ' citizen. When th.s- are -trained an-l distorted unjust irijble . Uiins are apt to ' Is iiisi-fcd Uji'U by l.tii intere-te !, ar-i , in the controversy which re-iet-, the w-l-1 far... ..fall and the ros;vr.f v of the ,-ou;-.-' try are jeop.irdi.v.1. Any intervention. f ,i.e jenerai government, w. thin the limit- ... its const!. ntiotiul atiti.or.ty. to a'.t ik h a t'oiid't:.:;!, shoul I '. wiliiitj'y o.n tnio 1. In a :eei i in.---1 j tr insnic te.1 P. l'o.-ijr-ss uf it !u-t s.-: n. I uji o-i ; the enl.irjement of our pre-ei.t l..!ir B ir-mi. and a-l linj, to its ,. -.-n' fiinc- ti.n the power of arbitration tn tasc-s w her.' liifferent-es aris- l-etw-n e:-: lov er and employe 1. Wh -n tl;, -.- d.ff r.-u-v r-ach -u- ii a -t.ije as to r-u t in iti P rruptioti: of comaier e tit, n tl:- Stat.--, the application of 'h. r.-mt-ly by , the ' ioveniu.eiit u.i.-l.l be rej !..- ! us :: tirely within its cx.ii.-ti-ti:;..n.i! -.i ,-r-. and I think we ui j'it r -.i-.ii.iMy ii" that sut h arbitrufor. if caret illy i-kv:.- I an i if entitled to the con.i it-tit-- of the dirties to Is atf.i tod. would ).- Vohitit.i rdy called to the ett:m-nt of i-.it-ov-r-; of less extent and not nn- ur.'y- .n the doiiiuin of Federal rejui.it-oii. lam ofthe oj.i;i;..u that till- lJ-J-stlotl 1- Wor thy th" attcn ion of ( .'unjr- ; but .o'l-r all ha b-en don,- I.v ti..- ..am.--- l i'i either F'-ierul or Stuti.. to n i.eve a si'uu-" tmn f-.o of soiicitu l.-.iiiucii uioreretiiu.ni Pi u.-compli-he-1 by tiie r.!Ust.;te:.. tit and cultivation of a trie American senti ment which iv.ivjniz.-t th. npiaiitv of Am.-ricun citiz.-nst.ip. Tin, in the lijht of .mr traditions, and in i.t'.iy P. ti,e widrit of our institution, woiiideach that a hearty c.v-.'iT.ition on the part of ad inter t- i the ur-t path to national i-r.-.itn s and the h.ii pin. s ..fall our -' j!-; that capital -hoi;!. I. in revojin:;. -n . ofthe br.-rhcrh.s.-l of our ci.si.'.en-!.. p and in a spirit of American fhirtit , -jeperoiis. ly a. T l to lals-r its ju-t c.'tu;--n-nt: a and con-:. I -ration, .r-l thai .ir. ir I ' i-ts-ri- cat ital -l--t pi teitii.n ai.! faith ful ally. It Would p.uli. t .. tii .t the d.'.ers.-sii-iation- of our !-.i!e ar- ir: arai.ie from our civiliat.-.n. 'hit every cit:-'n siiou'id in his -ph. re !- a contri butor P. tiie rene -ul j-l. ":.tt capitui l.-s not r.i--e---an:y fend to tli.- oi pre--:'ti of laoor. and that ioient bstiirluu rn and d:!-"lein jhena'..' fn.m fh.-ir pro moter true Amen, an - tns.':iv and kindly f.-linj. Tie- 1 .partm.-nt ..f Ag riculture, rej re-s-nfin-j the ..-l. st an-l larje-r of our national indu-rri.--. i ub---n in-j well tiie purp..- "f it- ..rtiiiu ri'Ui. By the ititrod'i-1 ion "f :iew sub-j.- l foriuiiij enterpri--. and by ot-niri-j new st.iurii- ,f ajr.ci-,!tiiral wealth and tho di-e!iinjtmj of early in format i"ti cotiti-rninj prhi.t and price, it ha contributed iarjely to the fountrv .ps. ji-rity. Throu-jh thi- a.-rn v. adian.i-l . thotijht an-l investijatioti t ,n, hmj the sill -ji- ts it has ill char.-'- dm'iM aitiofj oth.-r thinj I- practn ally appi:--! '" the ! h"ine pr-sluctioR at low v. -t f urti.-l. of J f.-l whi h are now imported from abnrad. U' b an innovation w.ll n'-i-s-sarilv, i.f course, in t ie Is-jintiir.i- Is ' within the doiutin f iiite:!':-j.-nt ex;-ri-tneiit, and t!ie sul-.it in e.ery -t.i-e -"lotild tn-.-iveail J.-ii-le ei;c..ilra-em. llt ; fro ii the I .overmen.. Tie- int. ri- of ' millions of our eitiz. in ni j ijed i.i ajri cultun' are invoiicl in a:i n:..r-j. ii.eiit and impr.vemeiit of the r.-su f of tin-ir lu'-or. and a zealous r. j..r ! for th-.r w-i-fure -htjiii-1 l-e a wiiimj tribute to tin- iihose pr.sl ictive returns are a main -. ir e of our pr rjr.-ss and powe -. The exi-tellet' of i.-u p ep ueuii.oli ill alllol.j the oafi!e of various Mutes h.oi.--l P. t ir- d.-tisome and in soin- ca-es .li-.i-'r i't r--tr. t ..ti in an imi.r'.iiiT i.r.r?. h of our commerce threat, ninj P aif t the ijUai.ty an-l .pMafity of our f-.-.d -'tpply. Tli:- i- u matter of -uch imrs.it.ince aitd of -i ;i far-re ichinj cotitsj.eti. fs lint X lloj-e it ill etijaje tiie serio'is alter. ioi. tion "f the I'oti-jrv. p. tiie end th.lt -m il a r"ii-dv may Is applied as the limits of .a eiin-tiM'ional deie-J-tt;. . of power t. the e-nerai ...v.-rnmcn' vili prv.-.i. I coiii;ii-nd P. the con.-i l.-raf i.-n of 'oi.jr--- the n-fK.it of h'- l.'.'iiimi loner and his sifojesfions i-on.-erni;:j the int.-r. t in-tro.-tcd to his care. The i--i;i;iric.l . j.. ration ,.f the Lev re la 'in j to ..ur ( iv il rv i. e b.i- added the In. f colli lilcillj pr .fs ol it net. .-ity and uscfulm-.. It is u tet worthy of . note that every public officer who has a ju-t idea of hi- duty P. tl:- p-.j.;..- P-ti- lies ... the lai'le of I i- r.t. -rt... if. -t.iiinchest fri.-iid ur- f..un lamopj.!. wfi.. un l.-rtanl it U -t and ts w:.;n..st -upl.'rter-an th.-- who are r-r..;;..-d , and prot'i ted by it- riuiireiii.-iit-. The ui.-:in:nj of u h r-!r.iiir atel t.r it t,..u i not appreciated by th-- who unt . plu.-e under the lt.jiemine.it. r j.:r!le-. , of merit and elh- :eiii-v, nor by tie, who in-i-t timt the tion- f. .r -ik !i !...-- should re-t u;n u pr-js-r or b-ntitl showitvj aitive .i.rtisaii w-.rk. Tliey .' iii'-.iU to jMibiic ofli.-e if ii'-t that hvi-s, the only oiitunitv afford. -d fh.-in toat- tend piib.it- b'i-in--. and they im-ari lo ! ii! oj!e ir the count n- ti.e tett.-r - -rf..rii..nice .f the work of th-ir' i .vern liient. It is exceedin-jly -tr.injf that tiie scope and nature of thi tvf.-ru are little understood, and that -o many thinj- not included w -thin i' p'uin an called by its name. When i-ivi! yi.-i i more fully to examination tiie -y-?ou will have larje a.lditi.His p the num'-s-r of i friend. Otircivii ".-nice r f'.-r it may l-e iiairfict in souie of irdefa.l. it . may Is.- miun iert.x-i and op;"--!. XI 1 may not aiwuy ! faithfully app!ie.i, if-d.--ijn.s may s.tutt:iiies niL-t-irry thnst-ri u.:.-tuke or willful in'ent ; it may -.sne- tiii.s uemble under tiie as.tiiit A it 1 enemie. t r laiijui-tli un kr in'-ju; led lel of imprus ticahle frieu-l- 1 '.t Jti.e peoj.le o. this country ever sub u;t p th bani-hn.eut it, un.ieriyinj .riuciple from the ojerat.on tj the.r -..vernment, they will abandon tl iwrot iriuranP-t ofthe -aifety ale! jua-ct-s-i of A'tH-rican in stitiiti..us. I invoke for this reform tiie cheerful and unjnklir-'l supj-jrt of the Conjre. I renew my nvommenilation nude last year that the sai-rit-s of tiie C'.miiii--sioner tje uja.ltipiul P) .-tljer of fivn of lhe "-overnnienl liuv lj iike du ties, anil resfonib:l.ti-. and I hope that such -ea.-s.-rta hie appropriations may be made as will enable tbem to Increase the u-fulne-i of the cause th-v have ia chu-yjv. OKUVES CIXVELAyO.
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