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VOLUME - 27
THE, sts4l ;;- e CISTRe
E
.„ • 4;
, jot' Weekly4ClVAtflarer v ):.;
14111 LISHEb.EVIRT": 111 *itaiiiiii*ktlia;;A.T
MONTRO*Es
1-1. 4FRA •lER.- •
11318. .
One Dollar and rtftyte n ts:perninniin
cask aCttuillyin advance
Tw o Dollarsitpaid within:the- year.:
Two Dollars and Fifty cents if hot paid,
until, after the expiration,of
evbscri`i**-
tnnin unsettled 1424er:than two year s ..
These tern:ls-will b rigidlyndheied to.'
RAits OF .
One square, week, one. - $O5O.
IV -
each subsequent week, .0,25
Business Cards per anntitit - lith paper,3,oo
• *A- liberal discount made to -Yearly
adrertiiers. • .. •
PRESIDMINESSierE:- '.;:
4•. - •
Fellow Ci t izens qf t4c &attic
- . :and Howe of - Repremaatires-:
The brief spa ' w h ich has elapSed since
the close of ' y nr : last 'session has been
marked by' n _
.pXtramxlittary- political 1
Lott
event..._The_quatlretimaltlebiton;olthi e f,
Magistratcrhas , ,paMed_ J'olf With-less sibili
the usual excite Meat.., 7 Howeief,:indlviil-.
nals• and . parties may litiVe bee* diSap
pointed in the_ result, 4.-,, c
is'neverytliclers
a subject of national enitgraiulaticin that
-
the choice has been 'effee.ted by the inde
liendent suffrages'Of a,ll.Ce people;.:Cndls
turbed by thOse itilluenes-whtch in other
countries have tooleften affectedthe_puri
ty of popular elections. . - . -
. • Our grateful thanks are:due,tcr.an, All
merciful Pt ovidince, not only for - staying
\ the pestilenceowhich ini -. .different forms:.
has desolated some of' - our cities, "but - fire ;
crm r
vning thelabos 'of I the..bushaiidnian
_
_ . , .
wjth an abundant harvest, and the nation
generally with 'the blessings of peace and
prosperity. 1 '- -.---- --
ltithin a few weeks the Ptiblic Mitia
. .
Daniel Webste'r, filling'ai his deceas)e. th
office of Secretary of Slate. :His asiocf . -
ales in to ExeCutiveGovermitent have-,
II
sincerely sympathized - with his fatuity ik,
I
the - public generally, on this mournfurpe--
casion. Ilis commanding talents, his
. great . political and pri:fessional, (-mitt:
Hence, his well-trie - d.. patriotism, and: his
long and faithful servicez, ;t. 'the most ja
port ant i fuhlic -.trims., have caqsed - his
' death. to be. lamented I through Out the
country. .and earned for him .a, ,lasting
place in onr hikory.
In the course oft he last summer , con=
siderable anxiety ... Vas icansedfbr 'a - short
time by nil ! caciall int ittrat ion from the
G;iVernment! of Great - Britain, that orders
fi; . t.
'had been given the protection -of - the
Fisbefies upowt he toasts of the' British'
Provinces in North Ameriei - against the
'alleg - t.d encroachments of the fiSbingies
sei of the United . States and. Franee,-.
The sho'rtness'athis,notice and the , sea
sun of-the yearseemed
.to Make it,a mat 1
ter of urgent importance ; it was,at fiat .
apprehended - tha l f `an - - increased - nairal
force had been ordered to the _fishing
grounds To carry _ into effect'-th e .:l3litii4l
' ati provisio ns: • the
- Interpretation .t. ose ,na. ;
convention of
. 1818, in rofei - viiee to : - t he
true intent of which the tWo gint rtoenti
differ. It SITS soon tli§;envered:thg;:si l cl i
lit 3 lIS nt' the - design of-Great _Britaip, and
satisfactory explanations of tbe realobjeet
of the measure have:beengiNeti-beih here.
and in London. -.• i 1
• The unadjusted •: difference, . - hovvever,
het ween the two governtnents as to - - : t-he
interpretation of ibe tst article -of the,.
convention of 1818 is still a matte of itn- •
portance: Americanfishing tease viitli;
in nine or ten years have been 'ex tided
from.waters to which they . had fretikiceess '
fir t went y -fire . Years aft er-the 'n ego tiatt ion
-of that treaty. 'ln - 1815 'this -exclusitni''
was relaxed) so far as ' concerns: the !Bay
ofFundy, but the-just-and -liik?sial inten
lion of the Houle goveriinismi,i inecompli
ante with what we think-the true con
struction- of the convinktiOn.' to open all
the other . o uter "hayS - to our Sherthen,
was abaticloneltin—cot-fiequence-ofthe-irii--
position Of the colotties 'Not Wit hit ending
this, : the 'United - States - have; isirtee /the.
Bay , ,pf Fundy _.,was reppened .. :to our .
1. fish
ermen in\ I .5; , fittratiedllie' ihost jiberal .
course the colonial &hit* Intereitts: l'''-.lly l
tite revenue 'kV 0f1846,` ,.- the 'ditties' on
colonial . fish' entering . , our polls ',were .
vqy greatly 'reduced, and by the ware-,
Itouts-iilg act it is aftowed to be entered in
1)O CJ without payment of, duty. . In '; this
vray cidonial fish biski
,ncriired theznOnop
oly of the export - wide in bur market, )4V. 1.
is entering tck snipe extent hit° . - the home
facts
consumption.. 3 - hese w ere'
. among
tliose which increased the Sensibility of
our flihinginterest,, at the movement,. in •
question. < - - -- -
cirentristantes and
me
incidents
above alluded to !lave led me to-thinit the
mrnetit favorable for reconsidet etifirr
of the entire sulject 'fisheries - on
the coasts of the British pros/inces . with,a
view to .plice thein a. more . libe s ral'
fnoting'of reciprOcal prwileo. A willitag-
PC'ss Vijneet us , iii some atranqement of
this kind
,islimderstood• tip exist,: On the
Part of(.;reat Britain,' `a desire on
her part t o itindiide ' in One_, tornprehen-
Fire settlethent,lie - isellthitreeti . jeet as the.
commercial . intertoiiifie?-between the Un
ited B tetes . indlife'r Briefs!' prOviuces.
tare thousOrt bat whelevetarrengrements-1
v be made On these twiv'subjectic it;is
expedient- that "they shotild be embra,Fea,
tii seParate the illness - tptd
(lea!ll of ate ,1 1 1tA Serniziery re-;
Vented the'CoMille9o44lo4.oll/1MC01)44.,eTn.",,,
en t ( l_.e()lreet _ ibe-TitiOrmiikmi''zetrfinela;.
for the'details ineit'gen4 mein;
The mitred salt: y
(liflicttlty,
,itsff4lo.:o:47ticittfiii.ilii:-
Ii aVr.a
eent-ArtAlluOly .0 , 09010tia4 441444!
lm) parties, vonventiqm -I'443lll**Ane34;:
td in ibe'cniirse„ - 4;4lie present ': wtitit. r.
Contiii Otiiiii4a'aitilitrt**
• •• '
';' - ":"I'Firk:) '
rini=sM
MnIMI
1171ENZ
- z. , . - ~1 "t c',
..
.viSiomitifsneblah atTatiemetit, ; ,&,
omr9B..en!tf** Imtit9:4 Bo , be oPagei j YtA. •
The affatiO ,Coha,f4"fred ap • pent
topic it) m7 . la t amnia ' inessage.... hey
il
iemiiitilti‘awti eliiifitS tilition; MA ` feel
ing- o alartn a writ .-von - the•" ant - of
ilti IT'
the 'Cuban :authorities 'la ' re i , tiiist
..- . 3 • • ..
1' • ' P l ea . •. r '
Ti ns l e sl lll .g 1 1 t ”4eri 4 4C9 kr;h.t eirfleg
r.iilar commercial intercourse be T! the
r United -§tates (.and.thelaland• 'ail', _Jell to.
' itonii. - icti-^bi Which' We': havie 'a - I li 'ht• to
comPlairc. But. the Captain 9! - iof
j Cuba is clothed-with tiO 'power .t
~dritat
with f'• ) Pligil*.FerAMPnta"- Tigrr.: Act ,in
-IPY. dtgree. ue'ler the • Spanish ... nf
i t
'it "Wikibington; - ___Any. commtin • M inn t
vilitelt herifay 'held 'With' attl agent ira
foreign power informal and , itatlite4•: , Of
em.urtpsy- - f,.Affixi9mli to, pot Akenclstrfibe
existing i Pt c OP ve r- ii ..elltses , ("l'ich aee med
to -rest-Jiii a Misconceptiuni) I dke6iti
the mitily t lippoitiied Minister tes •VekiCii
to : -trait! z Htt vanav : on' , his• 'Wait' (4_Vera
Cruz. He was reSpectfu)lY reeeikil• by
1 t he Capthin ,Cretierak who, confen* with
hint 'freely on thc_reccnt occurrences;
but ,no permanent ar rangement .as,
elfe ted. .' - ' ' ' l ' .. ' ' •
I; the -nlean'.. time the • t tlaa , f the
Ciptyin General:lo4llloW passen ,nd
the ail to
on' ' which
in certain eisea,
(4r 'a', re:Aoop : vehtcht does ' ant trind 1 4 in.
the Opinion` 'or ibis goy-et-foment, - ' a
good'presiiinptive gronn fin
~. c
~ pro
hiblt leal lies - bet* si.a4e. - the_sithj, Orin
serious remonstrance" at 11Iiidtidr id I
hare mi rea#tiiiiii ironlit that due'r'., Viet •
will be pia hy the...gorernelent , Ilk . er
Catholic , MAjes! t y_ to the 'represent t4itis
wllich our: . Mimster has
,beettlinst cted
io Make' ou - ale - Subject.. , 1, I - 1 1
. It ii but:in:it iee to tbe Captain ' eral
to, ada , that:, Ills Conduet tows, the
St ea me reettiplOYed tti Carry the m i , ili 'of
the United States 16 Havann; bnat iwitil
tile ex!Ceptitins ahevealtudedi• to,
i .l . i . eri
marked hiihlcindnOtS and liberalit • ?
i llMi
indicates no genertii r rirpean:nf Ini' i'llr
ing With the commercial correction 'Cute
and intercourse bettireen the islan Ind
tiiii countr. '' 'F 1 - --4 ' ''
'Pi
Early in-the present - year offehti ' fres
I
were - retiered:front the Mmisters lof
France an England, inviting the 'p r y..
ernment•of the United Statearlto beCome
a'party with - Gres "!Brit - ain apd Fran&
to ,a :tripartite Cc yention, in virtue lof
whict the!three p Itets-1 shoulti . sc. rally
and• :Co ll ectively sclaim, no an • for
the future, all tote lion to MAIO') 'mea
-1 shin' of the Islau inf . Cuba, tind sh'enild
.ii
11);‘ , 4 th mSelve4 to kliscountenance 01 al
-1 tempts to that etre '; on the pie( oft„ l ii i ny
1 po% ef, it ind ,i% iidu - 1 - whatever4 Thili n
-1
r vitt 'lib -troeir-Irempeetfuttyt-depti
1 , ,
for eason which it_ would occupy
Imuch spa e i,u., this copmunicatto
1 stateitide, ail, hut , which led me to i
that the p posed measure would I
dittabitel- - estittitionality, impolitieit
e l
unavailing.; -I have, however, co 1 in
with several of trip preecessors, di Fled
1 the Ministers Of France and gngla II tit
r f
`be assOred that the United Stites 4t r
i tali? trio. designs "
•agakinst; Cnba i but Llibtit,
l'on the contrary, :I . slaciald re td hit fn
-4
corporatiOn into the
‘ Union at t i e p nt
1 time„,#s fraught- with seripas Rs ' r il.. ' : .
resi
r' - kii&iihil 'AIM cointhiA
.. iliet,i'' gild
tete g)finhabitants;;CtrOccupied by a km
,ired•rsce,l'sliduld regard ity if solu ri
lycedid by , Spain, as a au;st - deldr*
~ 9-
quisitioe- - °J3lit, tnnkr: "" a r tin g 4
stances, .I sh ould look 'l3peal,ita ineo43ol-o
-t.i013 . into . o ' r.: Union as a very_ hazardous .
measure. Jt. would bring-iutu the !Con
federacy a iiiroulatiou 'of n--differetAtk nil- ,
tintatlitabi ;;speaking allifferent hitiOige, -
and not likelf iii-luirmonize With thie*h
i
er memhers. It would probably att e r'
. . ,
a prejodisalmamrer,the•itukltrtal u t r
ests of Oie . geitifh` -"ilia - it 'might retri6_
iltose conflicts of ' opinion - between I}t he
different' *edam die' Ceuta:7 J 1,1440
lately shook the- ion tains-cent r e; and
u k
which have been so happily coistprotu
;
1 ,
The rtijeettoti 11m1 Mexican Con
ofihe' Conretition which' bad - been
• Republic and
the
lrotectiOtt , lt , '
7
tathinus lof e
teiests of t 'Oise 1
tee avisnl be
'...rigiaiii-. '
_one Of h`r vim
lie trans it, - has
in thet;wit lof
4f-Orable: oil ' 4.
K
_Mg 0 . -hope tAut- the Al' r- ..
ences o n the subject Whicirexist4ol'• , Ir
bereaft er piaci' ecothegos , tilts, I
ViilJ ) ,e.!iinie4tY,,,. ilu#ed• Tkis r6 kbf...o ,
IT (
however, iiSti. alt. - y mr. :gea the at t, en-
non of the Senate the United le•tat •
ex,
and-14( uirea my f rtbeiornmen in 'lbis
commuitication.
.. ' ' '..- 1 , *I
t i
The settlement of tkei i uestion cra p,-
tug the port 'of "San Juan;-1e- N . On,
arid-4111m controversy between- tbeire
publigi of,Cotairlitics a .‘; Nicaragua ; i n
i (Tat cl tiitbeir beunclaties, was colisiiier
ed-ie4eTensa,l4ein the ernmeneenient
of the t.-lop canal bet wee 3 the twp opetew,
the, , , ~.
~ . ,
wino, was Finical i tUe, uoUvesitpu.
between the til e '. a ell Il .
Brit - ail; of the 19t1t - of •fji 11, IBsg„is!Ac
voidinFly a pr+isitioii - Or thilinm por-,
putt. withL.24Al lo` 14'1.1? 'ir - OiVrei4llte
in that . , aster,. to, , 11l RlOatitutollti-,
a,..
die my w a ag:r*dtoLlik. 1itrzi111..144,..4.--P!ln'
Secrct ft of &we , .itaii lhellOrite , or
1
her Britannic
tO aid in rq.(i`eiCilTii*tlfti'; . , ' .'lieett of he
i
two rtpoi,.. Icm ,-...! ki the, Heiropil
tion from id'esire . R 1 " ... thegreat Wrk
je
'of a ship ptiltt ,w „ .., 1)0, - two
under one itiritiii4oti. .1, • lisitab4l4l the
import ant h ear ttii3 - 3' , aitlirtierii
under the g oy,f lit 4 41 . 1 Fili , ,
er. qbe,lt.r.o.4 4 mftip .
t eel korsliap * O 4
- , ,c1 IYo1 Yo x rast 1 ityd alp 144,
4 i fittl•=::k '
•
• •
.".- . Nit)
.-
•ITEig, , x , EorEl4,l.s--.71/E _LEGITIMATE , g O t I 4CE,- AND - THE- HAPPINESS OF THE-,
,;1.
-~ k Sa :t"
v: 4 1 646'641' itatisfhetiA . te4tifititielini
,
thoitabeetieegovaiit!ittist.ofirimezu
-4411.408 !Icknolvi.edge449ReAdoitimizEci;i
zetia'ef..,.the„Vinited State:l.l%inch bare; for.
'reeiti r y years past -.- ,bieil ' i . tried'•bY , o'er
chirgeiiPattaira it' QiiiiMas.' - ft , iti IE4O
, thatethelsame semsevalbstite .wilV attli
flatetbe.eteterressof theißepuidiefinpro
yidiPE.lPe.- Tc 1 41 3, for-,0 3 .0 PaPPROL,
'the recent revolut ion in : Buenos,
A y and the ponfeAdrated "iitei huVing (ire
'4 the ?respect''of . a.h improved 'Vito of
thingenethat-quarte . - -- the. govieriturents
Ortilet4 atitaitt and. Franca 41'46: veined
Ao. ,neaotikto with; the. chief 4109 ,uqr
Ciiiirederaci for the free i accers (,r. Aga r
'idoitatieleetoihe 'it(t.iliit;, ,.. count via' ii.it
terSd.ty-thetrifnitarielilif the' ie Alia; •
and-they gave-.a - tfriendly notice of this
purpose:kith* United States, that , --we
might, if we thought proper,., pursue, the
same course. in compfitnce with this ie
vit at ien;' 'ou'r' minister at - Riti'lineire t and '
our - charge &affairs' at !Buenos. Ayiei
: hate been Tully . 'autheriled : toy. cern:lade
-are ties with . the: newly urgan4eilfVen
federatien,. or the - Statesl. - eomposting.,it.
The delays which hare taken - phicein the
formation of the' riOW gtiV'eninOnt have
as;yit pm:vented-the execution` of these
instructions; but there is .every :noon
to hope that these vast countries will be
eventually opened to our commerce. • _
• A=treaty eftommerce has been eonClu
did ' bet Ween thee-United l i States and the
Oriental Ite blic'ef Uragnay," Which will
be, laid be...:the Senate. Should -this
tion
'Conven into - operatiOn;it will open
01 ;
to the comm ercirl enterprise of:ur ciit-
=emit' *country of great extent and un
resources, bet'' .
surptissedin natural from
which . fiireign notions hire hitherto been'
alneast whylly excluded. ' ... . ' ; . -
, TIM CarreiSpOn a eitiet of the late Seere
,_tart' of State with, the-Peruvian charge d'
off'aire4 relative to the, Lobos Islands was
' communicated' to. Congress to the
close 'of the last Congress.~' Since 'that
time, - on-further investigation of :.the'sub
ject,,the doubts which- had' been enter-.
tairied of thetit le of .kr . ru,tio those islands
hicelbe — ep -- ye!iipied ;., file ere iv just that
thelPnipotary'verong whichlad been un
intentionally done her, from'want Ofin-,
finmation, should he repaired by-an un
reservedaCknowledgment of her sover
eignty- . • . -
Ili we the satisfaction to inforni you that
.the Course pursued by Peru has ?been credi
table to the litoeiality of her government.--
Bcfir e it. was known I V her: hat • her title
would be acknowledged at . Washington, her .
'Minister of Forea Affairs .had nutherized
(air, chame - d'affai '
- at Lima to annum:* to
fhb Altiettetiff -iv ' ' •awiliell had gone to the
Lc - aJos r..T-*'‘, m4)0.-144414 Peruvian gotet,o.
meet was willing to " freight then) on it,......
account.
-4 .This inte n ti o n has been carried in
to off by the Perukien Miniger here, by an
arrangement whiPh its believed to beadvatt,
tageous to the pa itiei in interest.'
Our- settlement : 4on the shore! of the
Pacific have already given a:great ett.en
sieni*d in some re 3 POc.4„., a new Oirec-
riot) to our cereal cp. in th at 9cean. , A
direct and rapidly increasing intercoarse
has:sprung up wi Eastern - Asia. The
I
waters of the Northern Pacific,everinto
the Arctic sea, hake of 'late ye*- been.
freqUente4 by our witnionlm- . Tinl.tiPPli
catien of : t;o34gOri-eral,PuTT.ol9B-pf
- narigaif . is becoming daily more Allll-
a l
- Mon, makes it desirable to obtain fu
elr aid- other micesiary supplies it convey
ient Points pu the Mute be tweenAltia and
our Pacific shores. Our ,unforturitesoun 7
-try men Who 'from time teltirie suffice, ship
wreck en the coast of theei **ern seas are
entitled to proteeion: ' ;des,these spe-
cifie oljeas, the general p rosperity of our
B i n
States on the Pacifie: ) requtres that an at-
tempt should' be made to oppti the eppe
„bite regions of Asia ~to.
to a mutually benefi-
Chi Intercourse./ It is oViioriii that this
attempt can,heinade'byilO'ilthi`ef it 9” so
visit advantage' as , by the United-J*4es,
whose constitutional system excludes ev
eU iki of distant ; colonial , detTen4eu.
I-have accordingly been. led to
_oidei an .
aliitoPriate tiaial'fiirce to - JaPan t t under
the command of Se'cliicreet.and intelligent ,
' officer of the highest-rank- know, to 'our
service. ";:-He is instructed ,to endeavair to
obtain from tbe goyernment,of that conn 7
sometry 'relixation of the inhospitable
and. anti-social 'system whieh'itbas 'pur
sued 'for' Sheet two Centuriiii. ilie-hus
beiWiiirect.csi particularly to remonstrate
in : * strongest,language aghinst the cru- -
eleatment to which our shiptwrecked
.manners: hive Often been subjected, and
• tit :ri asist that they shall be treated - With:
it ;:*trity. He it - instructed, hoviever; at; itstne thee to give that government the
amplest assurances: that Abe- objects of the
.Uttited Stated are.such,and audio* sal
haVe indica ;ea 'that the -exPeclittoi is
friendly 'and - .feaceful. ' Notv . jitlistaitaing
the *doPi y w i thv which the governments:
- of'Esstern'Asfairegarkill.overturisstfessin,
foreigners, l am - " not. *1th4Mit,b01304.(4,41
Iteeeficial result orthe exhibition, .S o
it'be crowned 'With inceels,sthe' ads nte- ;
, gell' reilV -- nne be "confined to the Multi
jta
t
tee, but; airiii•the ease of - Chin4. , will
,belequally.o4oyedly all the other nen*.
t ti M e pf-wler!...T" ~,TO.-11311dEs.atiori
i#Ufftbnt in it.* O- 'l 3 sPrellr
"4ic:ptiiiii..t.i, • orookon of ___
-S Otte bait '' heed .: . '4044
ILiMfof-tbiall: . : ~ . 3- :thar - c - '
pe*potorer , tuvrio : ..:.- - asty.,Commera
1---: . - ,MlO triNEW.• , * ..'' It . c . -
' P P-P 4 4!T- 4 ' 033- ''!l i4 1u. "!7.
. 1 .
r ... ,re,.....„, , invi.g.„-... ,
et,i,„ ill Ati.l coltaieinthrift
*mist' l'Of tha ‘tiffierilkag 'ta
brimcb , ofthe.ptilib*bnsinesi .
P3ipel6t4 „ftreigai,
Of
tiii
iate,,yrre - greatfi 'inere&saj,
- ithoOkiletiegor-air okti irij . ,'
iirtioatteirtowitfitilitiy iiv jfi lto
ratbilie.bfAistionav2-liethil'itirsir
. c f:sf- AP iti, • ,ll6l b , '"equift
rile rr -k-.4414-- - 41. iefectltf
' :?din I.ri,or ' boeit;
:iiiiiefievlo' AAA*
iftwil tead4einta&Liwnisf
, - .4l4wawawais . tribistiesitorlie
14441:410esswomo,thelkeepimpl
•
TM.
n Ito
M i nk
of
mEmssiemmuml
IC=M
'; n: csdi . • . • .
4 1 4;
.7
and_distribution of the laws oftbe United
States) the - exesutiS , lrf the 'copyright
law, the subjects et teprieve.s - and pardons,
'atidackife"ntht•i'ailbj,' relittitig to litte.:
"tior•, i f )!Obaigration , "4 l otid be transferred
from th,e_Departthent of State,' it would
- iiiiqiieStiiiii-ly' be f64,_ the bilefit : . of 'the_
-pultrft sseivicei I'?Voidd alie suige k t-th at
the - ,lmildink,it proptiated to Idle State
ti4ntrimtint is: not fire proof;. that there
is Tikuottiollhe :eve', ihe.re are defecla in
:
its construction; and - that. the. ai•chive.sof
the . Goyernment in charge tif the Depart=
meat, with the 'precions collectiOns. of the
'thaiis'eripepapers'n " - Of . 'Washingt . - cin; Jeffer
tion;;Hakiilthis;4lWadiSon'ainl Ivi&irtie. tire
exposed to destructibu by.fir+. 'A:similar
remark may be, made of the bnildinga ap
propiiiii4dtirtlidamind _lslet . / trepan
likentP• - r: 1 • f:: .- I -
Vfxr
.T-kto condition of,the Tr . easury is dx
-1;444 in die annind *report from that 40-
~ ..,_
• - '4'lliii eashireepipts i mici the' Treas ury - or
thelfiseal :year irolingl the .10ch - Jone last,
exclusive of trii,st..funds,:were 849,728,- ,
'7§ -0 • 8 % - a nal - Ike[- 1 9 .'fl4rilliblres for th‘ Seine
period; likewise exchisiVe of 'trust fundS,
wern 846,007,896 261 . if .- ivltich $9,455, - , ,
816°83 was oii4aeccit of the principal
amtiaterest af.the-public deht,-.- including
t he last instalthent-loCthe - indetimity to
. Mexico, miderltbe treaty of "Paudalupd
Hidalgo,. leiiiintt a . balite-Ail of. 81032,-
- 1 I
136 37 in the Treasury on the Ist day'of
.lily liidt.-- Sin+ th ia.latter period, furth
er purchases of the principal of the public
debt to the. extent et . 82,456,54,7 49, and
the'shiPlui in.the' Tiebstiry will , continue -
_to he. applied tof that nbject, whenever the
stock can be prosuredi . within the lithiti . as
to price authorized by law. . . .
The' valtie ef
,forei n merchandise, im
ported 'daring I.the 'last fiscal year Ives
,8207,240,1111 ; and , t e value.of domestic
productions exported was - 5149,861,911-;
beajdes. 4J7,204,13261r f foreigk, therchan- ,
diSe exerted: Maliiiiik the egfiren - tite of
tfin'etitire `exports .*Fr'7`;065;937 ; 'eXcln-,
sivetiftlie aboVethetni was exported $42,-
507,28.5 in sticie i and imported . from
f0rei0.P 0 *.%5_,262,0Pi ' -
In i niy'trit a nail; to. on
I cilledyetten enii in whit SeemedtO
ine.sonte, defects in thi• present taritY,,eUd ",
4
reconimended a;ch tniiiiificationf as, in. my
judgment, - wcr • best r - t i l adapted, to , - remedy
its, evils and pro j rnot he prosperity of the
i•ountri.: Nothing h s since occurred to .•
change?niy ,views on' this impktant sub-,
Ject• - -:- - • [. I .. • I -._
WithOut : Tepeating the arguments ton
ci
'mined' inimy forirtertlineksaws, in •fa.vor of
discriminating° , ..roti+tive. duties,l deem
it my duty to ca 1 - yntirittenticn to one or
t."l!:€4.kuir... .cosski it trattons affecting this sub-
37 , '•- - Tile 'first ts - iliK•atect_of large int-
P -o .rtitT?ns:b l- 1 10 4 1' , - I =,! - mum' our'air
nency: 1 Most`ot the! , I o f eantbrins., - -.......
fast as it is col , 4,, s :its way
/ directly,
lii
to Europe in pa Itrepttfor-goods-purchas
-cd.: Ir the se .nd jilace, as nurthanufac
turineektiMshthentsrire broken diiivii"by
71
reiiipetiiioir vrith foreigners, ;th a
e capital
invested isithen . ti s . idst, thousands bort
' eskasid- t iudustrtOtts ,*itizens are *own
out of,employment, an the farmer to that
extent is Aepnved of - . lime mark-et for
ihi'iatikit • his quiiiii.. ' ` produce.' lii . - the
thirdirlace,-the7;destra on-of :our mann
fictively lkithies*.the fore gnerairithout.cotn
",pqtition'inottrE4arket,'find hecouspqnee t .
stt
ly rais es the eiie of - the, article- sept, here,
for sale, as'vr
is n seen in the'-increased
- Celli' of irohilin " ftedlfiroin":Englandbe
prosperity'-;' -'weilth •
.of nation
az i
inust...depeadupon its,Productiveindostry.
Thg 4 1. 1110, is - 44at u li VP - a.- 4) .‘4,ertifffl ))
,Y
th
'finding a ready arkeilTnr MS sulpha pro
duct•;, atill'beiefitted lnybeing ableto, ex-
Change:them, Withou -loss ` of time orcost
.pf- , transpooatioo L ~fm,', the _manufactures
Whirl! ltii Comflt or couveuience require.
ThiSii'alWaits'd } i leac toithe best,advantage
'Where 'al : portion'ofe- entitintiniti tn ,
WhiCh - he • liveivlq !en O4 in other' pur
suits'. i: But•mosti ; _mant*ctunis require an
it)
,tininunt,,ot : -capital I ant' a Practical:skin 1
ivhich `cannot . ber. corn nianded, unie., they 1
' tilt ,' I • -• • • I
be protected fore e froth riiinous corn
*tzar froriv: : :abr - d. I Hence ther - ne c e ss i-
V , or ,laying; , . ll .. ~_,.ditiPs- u Pcsiu imPuited
-6 9 P4 1 15 1 0 1 - #!- - c94sLi - Cro! atfthcif4es 1
4 11
tor rove Lid; iti'sitch a 3nuer as to,Ttct
' ' '' ' ' 11; 10;61-'4 . Oldi 1
tect an encOttrage -_, own,
-Cititerta '' 'Dail '-'hers ` eft should Mit be .
fixed- at ant:del tfiat :Mite ieiccludis the
i
~,
-foreign rtiold, 1 tit A tdd.be , # o gragua
ted as to- enable.thodoyiestic manufactur.
j eitairii:iii 'Ccuritsae ikstli the forergnerin I
- ow -mill iithiketti; and till's competition ;
to mince thisc , priele of `the Manufactured .
OW* to Xbe cairumeaj. to the .lowest,rate
44,01hi0 At. r4n.lie
cY. puced, Th is.poli-
,iAI ,ke .P+l 34l ic 1 1;tle A,,410 ,ace O
bribe Eiriiier; crqitoqiutuarinteicb . ahge
.
of thAti'rchipeetiVe - coMmodities; 'and thus
tithralatethe 414111.147144 the wholesefnin-'
,I . Thvitoilt-ender,,tis independent. -of foreign .
nations for tile supplies required bY the
liabita'in.' neeeiiiiieilOf the - people. - i -
"Another question, WhOllY independent
ocrsproteet ion ...;p rest+-, i tacit,: end the it s ,
whether, the duties_ levied should ; be laried
ppon:the value, of the article:at the place _°
nfibi - piAeltit,'' - 4010.4. it' - • . 1 1. 4 1 e. a .
If* =to
r#-,--0.
Iresettt
..........
i . , -:::.Dgt . '-'il'
~,,,
); T:DR,NING .
ti
„I
.._;. f ...
is lev:
teippit
744.61t:'
14en
, ftTsud ;
iprfi
it 01 - 14.
itOUI fy
nevni'
ipqrt_
tiedr
ttry.-4
ii - i.',
~,Thq`.
rtiikiiierr
irtiiiitfte.
4iii•isAir.
Ticifh e
ttitive.c..
tbeziute Atimit.i.!.. i
that:Abe ;invoice Ito'
the _oath by, mbie
reason ~o which.. ]
pays,a- :pert ,Conl ; t
paid by ;Ow bon' ,
ly receives; frimi ; t
ted, State% a;reWa
jeyy• , ..-TheiTcpci
tefere 'made. on i
ai*cly. that._ thesik
.tired ,to . a• great. e
to deatroy that, hi
*Web Our;mereb
Itinsuished ;. le .cie.
itErevenn; Ao le
u i r
C9liip
. titiOn.; Or 4
'bottle ss:uritnpM
reapo ible ;well
of .o . own „Oithz
most 0 4stly,riip
e ilutes,,li
owe wilt*
frauds'
Nv
to the'
014.abto at.
fact that.th - ,
mpuses_a h .
al imported
cturod fro ,
is t la the,
i
ement of tb
meat of ol
full and l, 4le,
t i ho•generi
irs t I raspe.
of the -S6.
mater
which
Fo
gard t
an air.
repo .
and t
Th
to rat
got l iat,
foi is
them
condit
ln
tar di,
accomPan:
Senate not
•
y the treat
a with the
and Ores ,
as been le
on.
,
they parts.,o uc, tenat ry partici;
triets have oeit set ;apart-for-thi
ve oer.uti of the lonians',: an
olit ,tote I ' di, within those limit,
1
1
n aeknowled d and regpeeted. 13u
fienia• and ; gon there 4.5-been n
tion by the vernment of the exelu,
lit of' the lii i us to -imi•tiart: of till
They are ' terefore mere tenants al
et., and Ihil;1 . o be driven from plat
at tlre plea.' t re of the whites.. • ,
treati4 whit ipare been rejeeted !pro
tl
),
o remedy tl keyils by allotting _
event tribes L trietsof, country suite
heir habits oil i life, and .sufFieieut fo
upport. ..Thi s proyision, •Inore ;hat
ier; it is 1,411.eii, led to their i'ejec
nd.us 'no *u i titute for, it has bee
;:by Congrd4l . l lhai tiot been ',demi
isahle
.to at' i inpt•-to' enter into he
1 /.•
Of si-peitio. ' ut character, air hol A
[
as been :spiel by temporary at range
to preierve I, 'len* relatiii .twit'
- s -'- 1 'III I
j
lie the:4or "
r aMm i ll u,
e 'settlement -,i
exclus
their r
in -Cal
recogi►
count:
siiirera
to Plat j
The
resod
their
any e
tiOtt
adopt
ed
treati:,
effort I
rnents
sign t
frotn
to set apar
they are to
proper
which
means elßi4nry fori:
Justice - alike to our qi
ans.rt wires the - f)r#
i lil
on till.- sulittt k ; ;.- 1 1
.The suneniiineitis
to, the; eatica ;;Aiti .
- .:,
tile.sici ! x.Tiititi A ,
atannitted t,otlio` tri '
-thou, ;And have re''
lar&ru Cratt of valuahl
.
'opened or .iettionie l l
all: tl - an! rof coliioin i
and-war ike tribe.; 4.1 t,
;1
:- - 'The i ino‘ni of.thi
BeirlF le In/hum-
..1
ano, . Indians fro' . torida has ..long beel,\
a cherished object ofi e Government, and it
i4 . inte to . iltich my ill entioti hai been stead 4
ily • directed. - -Atli ' ished by past experi;
ence of the-difficult nd cast of the ettempli
.- 1
to remove them 1w 1# litary force, resort tbas . .
been had to ettnciliat s measureg. By • the
invitationorthe - thin isSioner or Indian, Af
faint several of the I ' rincipal chiefs tleeently
visited %I . 'atthingtoti,
ekred the obligation -. their tribe to remove
with the least pos'tsi .Is delity. -Late ddriees
1
from. the Special agen' of thc m
govetnent re:
present that they-a , ere
. to. theit promise,
and that a council', f the people - h i s
.:been
called •- to, make - they preliminary arrange- ,
mats.,' "..general •`gmtgintion
_pay ' there , :
fore be , contidentlreVected Mari_early - day:,
The Report from the General Laud
cled
Office fslunvs iner • ; 'n ctivity. i n its ppd.'
rattons. The sui4i, - ;f the northern lion'n
airy prlowa has I ri completed with un
.e*.dmpled .iispatili..f Within the la st yefili
. 9;5,2.1,953 acres o f ' tiblic land
.have'be9ti'
d i
int .- Ye..yeti,' and, 8:03:. 'l6l - .hetes - lireughtin.; :
to market: • - ' --'- . -- •'.' ' ,
',,
In the bist barrel Tear re-were . - , ,
sold ''.' ' ' ~, ' • 1,553.071 sere*.
tocitiedwitK*liintilat#l4zarrtuit.93.,•2ol,3l4- •it- '
Lueated with Artherterlestes, '• '115.08! . 4
Making a total of f- --, - , , . 4,80,087 ; 4
- In, addition, ilw t ru i wtre— . , -
Reported under swamp land graii 45;!210;188' ' '1 ... :.
Fur internal imprUvetients, - mil- ` - '
roids, dx. • , i --,- - 3,cr25,024 - -...
Making an it,g,gre4ste
. tieing an inert.ag
I;)catelll2l4(4 . ' !arid wa
preeittas ydat i
'wholiiiirnonht
Witi.iatiti , .‘riliciited raid •
ioelifieted hiraderttai
tha, previittak: _year 11 -
tolrw wouldoviii. do'
goi the est auciv
firrilciiiiiiirklifisithaitritii •
*or' 40*
It isitrilAretereitold ,-
. iLticated With bounty.).
Located with athiir tat
Rifpoited under swamp , ;
i ring ! nn 4:fft,PU)
• • "
ritinjf , And°
!ithilistcfriitts
Oiii6ll*
.='ibe*-ci,i;aryAß . L . rer4
: OF qiP
kkk cif law • -rein.
SHE. TRUE •E:
- • -
gi 4
= 5
pillit,eyety.one must, e
f. ! y.be , ,,fabtionted,, ti
•OPPortP4I- fahm, i
he - dishonest : :htiportri
l i ef the duties,which :are
ono, and thus: indirect
e Treasury:of:66.uni t .
for-litsfeaturand perr
Of the Tronsuri here r
raaubject_shoW vnichi.:
nds. have, Leen. pra
tient. ~The tendeucylis
moral clinract4t Sonr
ntd have. long been disr
e.
to theltoTornment r
eak : down - the ton
toth , egorornment,
fillally,to,,transfer;th
tion,to, aforeign and ik . ...
•
to: the great dctrimettt
ns.' I; - therefore ,agam
Ullman(' the adoption_g
reversit is practicable,
' on to prevent -:timiie
1 n call your. atteutioft
proSsent tariff ht tiOnie
ier-duty upon the ra +
it an , upon •the , artielp
lit, the conselnence df
ty operatas to the e
foreigner :and the 41'-
led information information in r:
condition of our Ind
ally: refer Yon . to :.th
• tary - of. the_ Into • ;
u'g documents:.
~aving thought lirop
Which had been -
bes Of.liulian.s in Ca
- our relations wit
in An 01/m*l.4ooi:l
• f Congress to iarnov:
y . aliogntlier, or- to Rs
iy - --iviofie iemote
1C Wll •S "Thu.
') -- y Jaw. ,ileteriitory
, y.,:,and to provideJl,
enttovrttg them tu it.
izeni awl to ilia hu)i t
,pt /ICliOli ..of 01.ffigreii.
ro u.e pos re ed nea by uti . a tt Senate
were
Minnesota, here been
- 0 -16 Were Partie '
ivied their.assent.
territory Las thus bee
and ;cultivation, in'
with these powerre
been happily. reinoved
'remnant of the trite o
FynF
ja,11.511W
atirtp4
. of land& sold ift t
•
s Eatalociitoilitex6
taild
emeatiipieettili.tiiiit at
Inetes;...ii,i ; the
tg,,. have. bpstr.l.l)mciiiiir-;
...tesqrviiiima Air riiiiroadr
119 ; ifi ;i3e - pWitier' ;
2.48.2 455
• :iepfaL•
innzatit 1487.1 Itc,
gr0nt5,,40.13.2 - 113,. •"'
, . i 4;121,243',1` “ 1
•
. - ieti - 4kribellebeeOf
' ry. . f ug , .. : I mi ttitunis ' llf.,
i eel' , fipitiliej t c•-* att '
)flCoPeolitii ' ate .
ifiria
!iiiii:-Ait,, the tg!iticrif
.::
Allah - fdim ' T tiiiitiiiiiii
09 tipo:l4,toyitAtilit*
*W;
' ' •
by tU'fieclitiri
' . ' - ia-'
onattrtvithii it
bat salijict''
I I 11 . ' 1 °. 't i.
_ - - -
. • - ;.T.
IMMO
• - .0%; :A., ' 7 '
'D OF ''GOVER , I4I(tENT i k'i .
';iti
411131153
and the recentieleetines:baTe-beeninade
ittAteetordeeee*th:it = xT:'i . , ---. '
,-,
~ t. comertaud i r it o --,... yOuricavtirabie. regard
thespggestiou_poutiuok in , kholeport of
"the Secrintri44f34.o,Anterior,thait provi,
nt
sien,hea d ee-- Sr la i r iforAbfkPPWicitijoi
an a llik- cibutioa. 9 ooriqicallYi-of an-alta..'
lytieat cligest,ogall.t be pittents-which have,
been's, of akayj itereafferk-he4auttedlor
useful inventio ns , it'd, ,--, , ditico cep lis,:, with
suo , degiCriptioo•494,illustothinop a y .
be .neeessary. to -fresenk., an intelligible -
view: of !heir, nature .al4
.(IPernii94,- ,-,The
cost of duck j'
•, Pliblitation"--Penid, !ROY: he
defroyesVont . - bf., -the 'pateark fon4•Aed I -
soil persUaded, that it , eouht lwiti.pplied - tci, -
1 ,,
no object more; .:acceptable -40 •4 1 : 1 Yen4 3
!
sod beneficial -tonne oublie at-large.; •..,
v Au_appropriaiiht of s l oQ,PQo.lhavin
been „made at...tbe_last session ' or- the, per=
chase ofe suit able 4 sheand fer the eree . !:'
tine, furnishing' ? ,and,-fitt ittkjp, fftrq - Asy-t
in m -for the Itisitne. Of -- t he:Pistriet -of Col
unthist and . efi the 4 17 !Y miff Navy of the
United ,States„.the proper. measures have
been - adopted 1.0 carryibis,benefiOnt•Perl
-pose into effect:' • .
Op t he latest), sdvos
vii the Mexican••
Boundary -Clnfnissioujt.,,apppys,takitt,
the survey ef.the river Gila, from. itt-con ,
fluence ivith the C o loradn lo .-itastlP_PeaCA
intersection
*ill; the-Ostern)ieetiNe Yi Megien has. n Fgt o -:„ 1 5 our-'
ye, of 4 Rifriqrande
hes- a149 1 .4 11.. 7.
ishet trent Abe poltat , Attreed
_,,-- on -4 -, the
Cotnvehatioiters,.as- kthe- - -poitat - where s -it
strikes, the ..southetn: - .lionnan r y or Nevs
Nexic97 to a pOintotio hundreand ^ fbit, '
i
ty-five,Miles below.',Eliie- rd . .wilith is
about two!thirds of th! (lists ''.alobtg the,
course of iheviverin itii 1 - 7nckut
~.. - _
The oppmpriation which ,w , . tried°. it
thelust session . of Con gress for, hescontin.
uationof the , survey is subjecttolt he foV
lowing-provilui l i . - - ~. .
"'Priir,iiied, -Plat - no..t part- f this:'hp
proririafii*lshall , be., used 0r.,-espended
until it shalt beimade satisfactorily to , ap-
Tear t e the- Prelhi en; - of!the tutted. States
-that the Southern boundary of A Nre*,,ll4 l .
ico is net established bythe comoits4ion.- -
er and surveyor Ofthe.:United statesAar
iher- north of
_the town calledPTase":
than the same is laid :down in . ,pis . curtiell's
map, which is added _to the treaty."' ,
My attention Awes draWn to this:subject
by a report from the Department ef the
Interior, which reviewed all the'facts of
the else, . and-•*ulimitted for 03y dettision
the question whether, under existing eir::
,cumstances; any pen of : the ; appropr a=
t ion could - be latyfully tisea. or- eitpeeqed
for the further:3 prdsecution . pribe-wo!k:
i l
After:a- careful consideration °film s' 1.-
ject,-I came , te . the conclusion thit it; co 1 . 4
not, ,and so - inforineathe head ofthat. e
partment. Orders were
„immediately Is
sued by .hi to;the eantrfusa lettere -11 d sU r" -
veyor. to make no, ',further requisitiens On
the Depart meet.; „. as - ...they- could - ,llot . t? - e
td to-disc4utimie .o,l' ,oper#tions
f p n) t c'' s. . ut ' vt '**.--...;.a. -- iss , Atexico r ....
—u t, aft,tue department .ha no eratv,uw.:,
formation as: to ; the amount of_proVritons
and money which;, „remained , linexpentled
in t. e bands of the - eorn er.and.sur
missien
.. . -
ye) r. ;was it left: Aiscretionary with them.
to . omit! e the survey --_down the. Rio
Grade as air Us, the _ meausAti their A ispo.
sal.: ould Wilde 'them.. er:at once to dis t .
ban the, Commission.::A special Me's.
Setli
4. him , since,. arrveal.from the officer
in carge -of the survey on the river, with
ital . ) Illation that the funds subject to his
control woe, eihansted, and-that the offi..-*
cars' and ot rs.l employed in ; the :service
were deatit te2 4 plike of,the means of pros -
*cutingthe,work and of returning to their
homes. , .I - -'' v . - -- . ,
The (Ale t of the .Previsn ATafx'd 6 i4t7
il
less . to arrest; the sucve:Yof, the-stnii 6 ern
Ind western lines n _f , New l6 xieq. in re
gurit to whietil - different PPininnshttve
heetr.exPresseil; for , .it.- is hardly tni`h,
'4ul;l( ) use4 thatiihere ennid:he'atir,Rhiee
ti9uto that., part i of the line whiCh e xtends ,:
~alongthe channel of,,the jib; Orande...- 7
I Ant. the tertgi l-thu law are so bread ,as:
to forbid, ;the u se orany...partoftbe riiiht- ..
ey for' the p+Secutorm _of the! wori„:or
even , fur the RnYment* in the officers nnd
agents, of tbiqarrangel of-pay :iv4iPti
are justly .dnct .th emcl .
- 3 earnestly , l '
.vite ; ,yours prompt Atten
tion. .to this lathieet! atl4" reeettnnn4%a ,
modification I.Slit, ,h ` e , ,tern*,Pf OT P r 9r , r''
so as ; .9 1 ena9iffErAP .s 4 etn i rtment , -te114P , ,, 3 ‘
much of the appropriattob as wi ll b l e treF
esarY th all chirge-thenxtStinC ol 4loll9,4s;
l of the drive Menwand to 4omplete ;t he
surrey °Ph° _in Grnn4e..t,i4s - Tontk.,
',::.,1t.wi1l 1 - )e . proper to snake furthiir
ProMsion.hY, 7 rof 0 9 , f41 6 4 11 14.9 1 0\
t i t
tref47-Mith. A1c9 4 4,1 1 204ini itad.inark - 1
IPS t!/e" *au, , i ° F. OM 4,94 0'7 43' 1. ); ."'
w,...ee#4 . 1 2 0 i r'l ,o °.uif6(l.-5' ' - .. t e, ,:` .c, k•
l' u
• -vcfl,4it,Plqlct P. , " 3 -4 1 Pur,Parti!ILarit-_L'
le,mtima fOthei,lietteyPt43 'cif Iher .Xkliict Or
Caurnbill., Olich are ennfidn't_hYthe.C9P - .
stitutingitnAtinr Pfern4ittc , eitre•rr- .'-,: '
- Among 05- '1 44Aur,.94- Whic 4,13 ..?-era-P
.me 4 4:ihg,gotltt4i IMPPllegcetslijt# Mt:
perityi Are;AhtNYttr9fittc. tit, , nr,._...neeft_wlts:
supply Of willful int i' , ttMettr 4 1, Witittm4 - :
-IPPP--4: :Air 1 0 9 14 ,..trit 4 !PR ,AC -8 0Plkle
.hritig4 aceP4 Ibk - A'ntintn'esi.4 4, rntlinee.
those-ilhkeh :W9fr441e41.4.01*-44YAgb--**-;
ter in the ~e 4 i tkftf4rk of 44: Pr.949_4t.Y.eur-'
: . '.414• the: fast , s:VOnf Pf con ~t, -4 4 !F..--•
.orn k tril,thin ,Ari1!,,,,1P N 1 q ,,t 9 40 .., , y,,w4c i p*t_ ;
(42. a -sur,FeYtt -4,Wge.4 B iltl f!!!'.. ffit-ernAr4,-1:
5
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1112,10 t of VW 'ind, -WAIT)*Ent
'Sqlne• ProsT#lts 1118 . .boali . M4de, in - o#ll- lir, 1
ver.*l4 0 1 1 o( #. )l Nijk,i, c fP149 1 4114 11 e
B P4-* lll ix? 41, bP 10 03'4 1 , 1 .,.-, 24 . tf: :;..: 1
r F u r O el i*Pft*Prigtmik wit h l ie P - nag ;
VilsarY ft;rigradipuriSirinSltle4,....Srtiti,
mod syendesel a , !ear#llo_lll, '' 11 ""K 4 ' 441 :, :3
fishing t he: , paT: s u: - sienna -withip s 'lbtall
ly,a9W-....--i!init . .b,P . '" ,, '-' ' ' 7-1- - - ""--.4F - :'''i : .,- '' - ''''..r . 4 , 45
Pbbtlinioniar 4 illeie 44 o l e 4 o .4l Sget 6 4
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with tiniiheiiio4l%Oithutl6""6643*
'ltiot t i l tivibri l s .re g liiitrt4-./ '''' t-. 1 3
7"
~ii . 4„..p. lb P,liii*eiiii,l6 UE 6 tl
our ' it.,, : ; - iiiiit - It'it 4 ibie' r ' Mjiitlet
liflistat - i i,, levrthio'cdfifis iii!c of
s l itre
thimaii# ' . 1 14. Pa ii teit o tt.iit
, drfitiren , fire 13 44* t citirki - otki t i ao f,_
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IPliellUired t aVi t OrYt (Including Teit"
and ' of ' emigrants Proceeding thereto ''
am gratified to say that these effortikis
be en unusually sucessful— With thecex:
-1 .
cent's:in of SOMe Pariial dif C* t h r Tik sl 4
ifCrnia and Oregon.' Ima'occasiOnl4.lm
.reastiona on a portion of the Rie,,19171*,.
owing it istwlievea,Atithedia*bedstitti'
of that harder-region. the_inr4kat'difi
inaians have been eltectualli, re#,Pleed: `
Xxnerience has tibown, hOWever, tt#
wheneYer the two-raCes arezlirPug* l l —.l
to elontact, collisions will ine v itable oe.~ •
cur.To prevent ibis+ iollyionsth • a l
Uni
ted States bave gen'erallY,ltet• PrFt r -
tiPns Of.their terlit9ii tor,llVlstel'laa,
occupation ef the ridiait irtheit , ,, *diffi= k„,
cult Y oecurs, hiw,,,ettlir, iit the aPP li *co,, "
of this , PolicY to Teias. BY the terais.ut - '
tbe compact by which tinit , ,State was „
mitred into the
.Unioii: she retain - id tint
ownership °fall thq vacant lands witbin_ ,
her limits. ~ The gov)areinent ‘ of that S`tittai, -
it is nuiltsratopd, has" assigneenri PoitiOtt ; -
of her territ9rY 'to )he redlans't link* . -
fast aS bertsettlemelits ,adrania laYS l t. OW \
into •couPe)P s, =and Priocet,**.' td. -- kurveY t 4.
sell it, Vi s ta poliprinfanifestly teidsi et/
nuiY:i° al4Pm andlirrilltCthe In-djs4W
huk to' cumne.k. theml to resort' to
,Plundte47,
for' sulisi#tunfe; -44 also deprives -this - 1
eTverniktent of that linenee and coßtial A
o.xqkliiißi withitlt v! -Ich nci durable peace
r
can 'ever- exist he Iteen illeni" snitilia,
whites. ~,,I tnist, theireforti;that a trize'*
wird for her 4:/* / 11 4 ‘htenist . inter s ; iparc tro l it:
considerations of kttinaliq-and jnattne,
will induce that I State to assign, *kali:milk
portion of her vast domain for the prowls
tonal: occupancy -of the small teinna,atinf.;
tribes within, her borders. subject of course
to her ownership and eventual itirisdic;
tin!): If s - he should fail to <do this, fhis
fulfilment of our treaty stipulations witg,
Mexico, and ourdtity to the Indians thiin; +
selves, will,-it is fitaifed, become a - seljeci,
°fserious ete h ar ras/Inenta-thg, Tr e nt' -
"ment. It is - hoped, howivqr, thig a ,tttne'
ly and, just Provision' by Taxi's ninY t r e et: '
this evil. • , , , . ~- i -••
No appropriations =Mr forti fi cationa
were 'made! at 1 the 'two lasi Emilions:iit ,
Congress. The cause of this iimission,..l*
prob bly to be -found ip a grbwi=4,ll42_lo.----
th he sYstern of fortificationi ad i rig - T4 t l , ,
4
in 14, and:heretofore acted en, retlui.` - \
revision. : , . ,
The subject certainly . deserves : fullantl
careful investigation ; br, it should nat:liiii
delayed longer than;Can be avoided. Tit ,
the meantime there arts certain wcErki,
which have been comienced--annte ;or
them nearly completcilesigned - to` proi .
.tect - sur principle seapots from ROstail
to New,Orleani, and a ,` ,few other*, Pilit ~.h '
cant F•oints.- In re :r gard to the neeeisntr •
for these. works, it is, believed That Mae
difference of opinion, exists`among inilips..,
rY men. ,I therefore mend _ reccotliit
the appropriations nee scary to proseE i
them be made. k' ,
I. invite our: attention to tlie •
ream)*
-"I V/1 °h r' "4 on ef her e l nll:lee*,,4
wit Is e P ar*.. k .4o .tsLmtame,4,l, I 4
~re
: arCompanying report or tttnrte, ''
War. ' • . ~
itil .
Measures have been taken to , Mairtn,
to effect the law; of= the last- ; ..
king'proviiiionfo thc improrcient of eim
tam rivers 'and liarbors,, and,it is belie!,
ed that.the arningtrients 'made f o. b e t 1
• . • - . t -,_ , -
PurPoso will 9 0 Mbino ef fici enc y, O.,,ecOPP
" ) .Y . ;.,, Owin gL eh a erY____PL t he_;slancosi,, -
i seasOn when 1... t 1 .7 1 '1P 6.6 "R! hum* ;,-,
Yet been done in regard' to many `0f.40
wqr k s beyond making the nePessPq‘r
f!aratiMis.- With resPect r ite,4l!:,.t4 c ,
improymenta, the sums al r eady aPPrePn-7
atedrill sulfic to complete dein,- - t .
mosi of:them Will require additional:4. '
Pr°Priatimis• I trust that. t_hese aPPP,', -
pnations will be made, and thatthrt
and heneficieti.t PtaiCY , 'So atiskci4li 1
7
resumed, will tie continued., Grest,m, '
should he taken. howmer.-t0e116.!
no work whiCh is not of suffiCietic imp*
twice to-the- connime"efit Ole conntl i i!it --
i. -
he viewed as eatte.nal An litstchOmicter. :
[But works which ' h ave been coMmenelad ,
Ishould not be ,discontinued until cony . *
iced, as otherwise' the'sums eitpendedwilC
in most cases, be lost. , ..> • ,-,- '.l
The report from the Navy Department
Will inform rut of the Pro*PereasAclk''
tion ofthe‘braneh: IX Ath e tintldicSeralmt, ,
'committed to'his 4 harge••it.;PraalastriFmt .
our. considers iCSI• *IDS' I °Ples 40 .: OIL - ~
* r e it hlte n t whichllasklout eniiii. ,, , ''' -
exhibsts -,0 0 .4 buiso_.aktiegrce citecti+4l4P',
Oft onera tio nso,t i lt.he'DePartment , `Antin - ,'
"the Past- Year , ne,preparationsferAni - •
:Japan expeditioni,to which I bawl airaatdr '
Alluded ; the arrangements quad4;forAte,
~;
exploration and isurvey'attheChicafilloW
-1 the Northern Pacific, midi-LI Belurblige '-; -
I,Straitst-the incinient-messinistakeko.4.'.,
wards
•a rec nuoissance•-of the . . , :
of Africa e tint` or - libel:KA . --•_.'
partition for n , early examini . t , ups 7 . ,
tributaries o AC River 'La-Phil:4' Which , 1
la Bent ~ de real of •ther prop:stow' Ode -'-
of the Ar due CoefedArsPolibutiwat- .'
j
eittolntivigation; allithilip, entbronseg; '
and the means bY -which tneY are INOI2.-
iiseil to hit iccomplisliect -insilreie
eomndia ,
-,rob•-•
oily full App. ben - e"irefirl.l Ili* •daii_ IA:, :-...
,-,.
lbe peoduettife' anion asefigs kii,c ; , _-1 . •
: - - ..- -„,4„: ~ ~.,:-,..?..,...),„-,.,,
- - Two iiftlf*erttOVavYilrOCnaiwow _, 1
inotit*f to A xph eetbeitißili iirl*ttisf,thirkA il
Anision'river c fro *,14 ecilifte*Wiitiji :I.q I -i
iiiii - noutb. l.= The'rettiliwAni:Ol"tbeatAiiiii'l,
~ liced- i filttiteigisioriiiti. Wthetivir,n,t
an inteiiikingAariiitiiall
- ehariteirlaint resources
dint kith* nliderinhinfinnt
- opened toiho holitrk
inextillistiblirfund
ttil 4l ii'acoot tai
atteer by lko *44040
comminat4ran;ln
tm§lT!tibialot'kt* dif
'fierniskanf,on s rOg'iiii4l
b r ibiCi.h***4 l fa?'
at the glivit Ajuiakai'yfr
14 - .4rCiree
*OP t" .11 4) 1 *
o° 4 thelektkilq4llii
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