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——————_—— THE EVENING STAR. ks osisting, and ether rxpenens ti Published Daily, Sundays Exeepted, carred y them for troops called into the service AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, during the rebeliion vee The reports of the General of the Army and Pennsylvania Avenue, corner lith St. ef the division and depar(m:nt commanders, . writ oe the ocenmry on ome em and m of A are performed ti THB BYENENG STAB NEWSPAPER COM’Y Serving cen’ Gen Gal wt yng & H. RAUCFP MANN, Prost Though these duties, reaatting from the determ!- eae =a nation of the Governments —y Selene for THE EVENING STAR ie served by carriers to - collection of revenue am for the ap subscribers at Tas Cexts rex WEEK, or FoR- : + p f armed i tion, have few agr A -stimate of £3.000,000 js submitted for th J MERE Of the claims of the sever sl Slates for . the pertormed with ¥ Fer k CENTS FER MONTH. Copies at the coanter cheerful energy which * Ps resalt of dtseip Two ¢ The records of the Department show th: six mon: me year. $5 0 andred applications for troops (or various ‘WIE WE LY STAR—published Priday—@190 pores, and for military protection, have bee ste, 7 tec nae bth ct %, 38—N2. 5,840. WASHINGTON, D. C.. MONDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1871. TWO CENTS. | Bea Sem iisioes an y required at, have been py GF Rates of advertising furnished on application. ——[—_—_—_—_—_—_—_————————_— ‘h. By wmail—three months, $1.0; it tw EVENING 4 ST ‘AR. _— s government to swerve from its establishe ! ngehy SI admit «| Seneca Prompted by a {desire to pnt an end to the is we har apy at | adapted to particular local us ——— — recommends that the extra lieutenants nc aie efu} information as to the metho of eult. ED | ‘ d from each article, is in course of prepe- | mastess be dhomta wane 8 nm % 4 u metho o altiva | ‘ad fro , ist u as c paige emal'er vowels 81 | cn. the plaple, seriair, aud ocr product: | DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS. | fiton {sua ein be eubmitted to Congress. thene pit pe eh ities fplkgesten The removal of duties from a class of | reduction ofS lieutenants, aml save $1 eked Sai once exten Quietly, but surely, the Agricultural Boreaa 3 articles used in manafactures, and reduc nnom. He also recommenus that the _ _ on the Coreen ‘Cnestf instructed our Minister | Rore frequently ch ie Working a great Pational good, avdt Liver | REPORT OF THE SECRETARY OF | {oy of the duties upon coal, tarnish an oppor- | Hf quantainste, tise Tecommetde that the grate PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE at Peking to endeavor to conclude a conven- | jure” ficicuily” coerally tie “guties | UY Supported, the more widely’ ice i JHE TREASURY. tunity for a moderate decrease in the rates of eavy artillery be 5 pein * | Goewith Gorea for securing the safety and hu-| of the as th eee a peace | Wl be extended and the less depend The country has been prosperons during the | duties upon those products whose cost will be t - t of such mariners. Admiral | witbent excecding the number «f menor theex- | thall be uyon the products of foreign coun- ; sy © finances have | @iminisbed by these changes. y the first sergeant of each con ve Te the Ben edges Gee testaeied te: sasannpaniy Stan wit R} w. During ties. year how closing; and tho public Anances bev While nothing, as the consequence of legisla- | Also, the discontinuanse ot c Meuse of Representatices: | |\QUgeTs Wms ee to protect him in case of need, ‘The subject of compensation to the heats ot | shared iv the general prosperity. tion, could be more disastrous to the public d Company wager. The me Im addressing my third aunual m-stage to the | a small surveying party sent out, on reach- Bureaus and 6flicinls holding powiions of re During year ending Jimne 30, 1571, | prosperity than a policy which ghould roy | the services of 1.163 ¢ n. and save wll | sponsibility, and requiring ability eharae- | the reduction of the public debt was chas tepec, avd under like | ter to fill properly, isone to which y law making beanch the, Government it is | ing the coast, was treacherously attacked 761.81. The total decrease in the public gratifying te be able to state that during the | St ® disadvantage. Ample opportunity oF seriously disturb the manufactaring interest | $412,740 per annum debi | of the country, it i ossible, by w recommends that the law rn en and as given for explanation y has sent ent an expeditioa competely | tion is invited. But few of the officials ree from March 1, 1869, to December 1, 1871, was | moderate changes adapted to the condi ments be amended. and that nor . vost yoar #eecess has ggueraily attended the | And apology for the imsult. Neither came. A | furnished and equipped to explore the nuknowa | a ccmpeneation equal to the respectable 1p- 211,8%.16; and during the same 1 the | business and labor, to reduce the rates of duties | mitted to enter the se " eilort to eweeute all laws found upon the statute | force was then landed. After an arduous march ented the ra a ibe Saguodtions of the report | port of a family, while their duties are sach as t interest charge bas been reduced $16, own oath, is notshown a te all I ound < . Surtees arcane ing and improving the oF books. | Over a rugged and «difficult country the forts | Maccrial of the navy and the plan recorumend luvolve millions of interest. In private lite 04. The Secretary sertions dm ’ ° " ‘se > " services demand compensation equal to th+ he revenues for the year 1571, and the r per cent.; for the year 1569 i largely tnereased. The rope a The petiey has been not to mquire into the | fom which the outrage had been committed | reducing the personnel of the service to & p services rendered. A wise economy would dic- | ceipts since the fist of July last, show that the | 22.36 per cont premium; for the year i Department inaicate that'¢ tthe were reduced by a gallant assault, and were de dard b e gradual abvlition Ei p Pp 5 ¥ einem of aus Ghreéhiy “enacted, but to leeme | Voce eee En ee ort fretion of other ploy= | tate the same rule ia the Government service. | time has arrived when a considerable further re- | was 14.53 per cent. premium; and for the first | pay of soldhert trem sateen to thirteen devae aunt having vianifcated the honor of the flag, the | ment of some in the service of the ‘commer. | I have not given the estimates forthe spp)r' | duction in taxes can be made, and yet leave the | eleven months of the year ist it was 12.1 per | bes month has coninokel areatin te tea | expe dition returned, finding it impracticable, | ¢/#! marine, and well considered, and deserve the | 9: Guvernment for the ens: y ughtful attentien of Congress. f ab ficers appointed t ler th cumstances, to conclude e- | recommend | comparative statement betw: under the eir ances, oneiade the de at all promotions im the wavy above the grade of sired convention. I respectfully refer to the | captain 'be by selection instead of by eenurity, | tUFes tor the year just passed and ¢ Year, nor ihe | government in a position to pay at least fifty muil- | cent. premium. The ¥alue of the paper © The board of ar thi ions of dollars annually of the principal of the f the country during the years 1si9 vestigate the enbject of military. prisons re public debt, meluding the amount pledged s apparently appreciated by the in- | mends the adoption of the British eretem, whe hk oweve bee! er : elati to herewith sab- ‘bie course will ré in the hicher giades preceding, becavse ali these byt through the sinking fund. Inmy annual report to | creased use of paper money in the South, but | is to forfeit the pay of the convicts for the wooal chartiscaecute/te loun-ef tire Property | anitted pend leave the subject ior auch netion as | e@ ciency and held out an facenttvs to ye tained in the accompany Congress tor 1870,1 expressed the opinion that the | chiefly by the establishment of the credit of the | supportof the priwon. Sixteen retired office:s Ys vtorma and fire. These disasters have served | Congress may ece fit t0 cers to improve themselves in the knowledge uf t presented directly to settled policy of the country should contemplate | United States upon a firm baxis. On the first of | have died during the year te call forth the best elements of human natu The Republic of Mexico hax not yet repealed | Prpfessiom. oe siutaining the Navy, the | Mates have mv approval. uy a revenue sufficient to meet the ordinary ex- | January, 18/1, the last-named tact was fully ac- | ‘The proceeds of sales of clothing from Tune * our coum and to develop a friendship, | the very objectionable laws establiching what is cous Slanperee with that of the eee ding year, and More than six years having elapsed since the ne °s of the government, pay the interest on | complished, and since Leg tone mopar oF mp ep 39. 1500, to the present date amount to #1..) as on the part of foreign nations which gues far | known as the “ Free Zone” on the trontier of the | the estimates for the easing year are cm'ain last hostile gun was fired between the armies | the public debt, and from twenty-five to fifty | of the currency has been due wholly to the | 728 M, all of which, a» collected, ix turned uta toward alieviaulmg the distresses eceasioned by | United Stat itis hoped that this may yet be | the accompanying report ‘Of the Seccetary. of then arrayed against each other, one for t millions of dollars of the principally annually. | increased demand for it in the business affairs | the Treasury and caunot be used by the Depart " perpetuation, the other for the destruction or | ‘To that opinion T adhere, with even astronger | of the country. The difference between the | ment. well be considered whether viction that the payment annually upon the | value of Pepe money atthe present moment The cost of transportation during the year bas these calamition. done, and also that more stringent measures The a receipts of tne Post Offics Denart- | the Union, it’ mi ‘The benevolent who have so generously shared | may be taken by that Republic for restraining | | The ed recedp: oat Office Depart. 5 caves : they i +H int, as shown by the accompanying 1ep ue | it isnot now time that the disabilities imposed | principal of the public debt should not be less | and its value on the first of December, 1870, may | been $1,500 000. their meane'with the victims of these misfortune | lawless persons om its frontiers. I hope that | bUiiaster General. exhibits a gratiying increase by the X!V amendment should be removed. Bian tity millions-of dollars. be attributed to the latter cause, aed furnishes | “In the oftee of the Quartermaster General ag? ir ‘d in the comsciousness of | Mexico, its own action, will soon relieve this ‘of the bi % Wa ee Secmatl co mable act aud an eeesiving | lovertmant efttas diicallics experisnoed teoan [on ee cere here eer ar pis the indes | ‘That amendment does notexe ude the ballot ge as the revenues of the country have been | the best means which the country has yet had | lerge numbersof miscellaneous claims for teanc- . nia person = canenin hess oniees. ‘two elements highly condacive to the ¥: but only imposes the disability to holt oftices | during the last three years, our system of tax- | for ascertaining the quantity of pare cur- | portation and for stores taken and used by the eaten an ‘eave ek ——)* ‘our relations with the various republics of ee ability of Tepublicee ‘With a vast territory like | c! When the purity of the | ation has not been oppressive to individuals, nor | rency which can be used and its valuo kept at | army in certain States and Territories, under the ‘The relations of the United States with Foreing | Central and South America continue, with the | our#,much of it spare: ly populated, but all requiring a eee ne eer ts Le eee Smbarressed the | par with geld. . act Of July 4, 1861, have been @ied and final Fviee . s e $ i; ‘The concn: action mene < Powers continue to be friendly. The year has | one exception, to be cordial aud friendly. Sot rick Unk tale decane tae ie eae ie sraneige or pepe oe fexoteding | toxation ia nehabioas ect tome See result of this tet re with what hed es far os ble. bed entiul one, Im witnessing two great | I recommenil some action by Congress regard : ral uppreneh to thie end, B yet more desirable to | seems to me to be the best opinion upon the | amount to many millions of dollars, and the ee trereking one language, tune having | ing the averdive fustalimente wuder tae wtard | Wsinne: , Dat & gradual approach to this end, | 0, irom office merely because they were, be- | maintain the public credit in its present eleva- | subject, that the amount of paper mouey in cit- | large. interests involved reyuire that there Gee fineage, setting by peaceful arbitrations, | offtne Veneruelan claims commission of 1905. | day'ie'not far distant wien the Post Oftce Depart. | foTe the rebellion, of azanding and character | ted position, notonly as an example to other | cvlation is still sy great Whatit‘cammot be main. | shebld te more care taken of thea ee Gieprirs of long sanding, and liable at any | The internal dissentions of this government | went of thegovernment will prove much greater | #uMiclent to be elected to yonition, requiring | nations, but for its historical value in enabling | tained In vate at fat with Cola, “bere are two | records than ean he Gane deat time to bring those nations into bieody anid | presents no justitication for the ab-ence of effort Digeeing t0 8 whole people than it is m: them to take caths to support the Constitution, | the government to make loans for i modes of relief : is to reduce the volume of | building, in which a tire would be disastrous. contly conilict “An example has thus been set | to.meet thelr solemn treaty obligations ily, In | Currency, ‘ax was recommended by mo in ‘The number of graves in the ustional suggestions of the Postmaster General for jitting t igi r i erate Ries ieee and admitting to eligibility those entertaining | umountsupon favorable terms if, unhap; e = if suceeserat 2 Seal mpi ek ann aeeees <a treaty with kim are ‘earnestly _zgcommended No your 9 tal fa llomeeartligae bur of less standing bap pee exigency should require suc peagering swage ogee And Seniees Bs Bac | = Stam, tnckading 4, ee én “ Mowe t nations, iy ‘agua bas been . attention. Expec recomt fa é ‘ . ‘ , 1869; \ : ° The ee c e n the ag. Bethe inane of returning to productive indus. | It isa subject for congratulation that the great | stabie" conskierstiog of? the Teremmend f*- | "rt may be sald that the former violated an oath. | ‘he powcr tone iate a large loan at fiveper | of the country, and the incréasing demands oc | gregate, of about 1,80) acres of land. we-uired St try millions of men now tasintained to settle the | empire of Brazil Las taken the initiatory step | ting the tomgraphio system of the United beg hed pa dng aa 4 Cong aa! Bed he cent. interest, and t) enter upon negotiations for | business, which in time will prodace the desired | a cost of $170,000. di putes of nations by the bayonet and the | towards the abolition of slavery. Our relations ay She LE a wee ee oath iteannot be doubted they would bave broken ——_ of bonds bearing five, four-and-a-half, | result. : | | The number of medical officers is insufficient Broadside. with that empire, always cordial, will natural phat, Dy cach a conres, the cost of telograshing could | fas aid the former clasa. and four «per cent. interest, is derived entirely | ‘The chief means of securing the end sought, | for the service, aud be recommends that the law I transmit cower = copy ot im, treaty be sande mere s0 by thi Sat. Fi in mt ton sanek ter rendered. wt some secure the further advan- Pedic thers for the 5 crimies aistinguishea Tuited tae seals eeieaetaa eae eae without = redeetion inthe volume of currency, Probibiting promotions and appointments in juded to which has been concluded, since the pe e government y here- | tage of extending the tel through portions e wil others for the part they took in oppos!- | BP e % he use of paper money upon the | that corps be rey . Sr are Congress, arith ‘teat Inctgate | after’ Kadit. te its Satanent; ne well an tecrinal the cousiry whet private ctterpicg et nee wee: | tion to the Governm jc const, With tischject im view, steps | Duriay the fecal scar emeli-arme and oré- 3 v a, might, in the judg- | and the consequent crthat expectation of the | P. y of the protocals of the q@n- | cally right, to advance toward entire emancipa: | struct it. Commerce, trade, and above all, ment of Congress, nded from such an am- | Government to answer that ex; on by lar; hi already been taken Department for | nance stores to the amount of $10,000.00 have Sere Pan cote custoceus bey eaten Mk eet | Gommare fopbaly Chua’ the prenens bet cantons” || ines te bing @ betale eiaold seperate iit Con: esty, This subject is submitted to your careful | and frequent payments ypon tie public = the puirpose of Seerttaieins weather ieee | been sold, and the entire proceeds, except & ber a ted. This treaty provides —— for = a m . e ‘ag Pere acne mies always benefitted by a rapid The Sonattibn Of Gee Southern Slates ia um ak customs hPa year vg aubatitute paper for coin, at have | —— ny ene ey oot Teparing fusting the questions pending between the ‘trne prosperity an: ness of a nation 5 Reape PS. ard Southern States is G1 was greutly in excess of imates, | reason to anticipa & change may be made | other stores for sale, have passed into the Treas: g the qi p gue nate and education of | £ausation; the ground work of republican inat'tu, | happily not such as all trae patriotic citizens | amounting’ to S56270.408 05; agaitat SUB: | Teak eae ee wank ch janks tending | wy yo the control of this Department. bo bipens result, whic oe wet affect unfavorably —S Sotections of weather ceperss' made at - 4 the, character of the system.” d i Office, & per cent. have en fully —_— bch apse sontty om eres fe | being three and eleven hun per cent.. Be of the Controllerof the Currency verified. "This percentage, increased by those BoA ida Sah sp ie “i ten i iy é es K while the cost for the year 1870 was #6,237,137 25, | shows that one hundred and fcrty-five banks | regarded as partially verified, will take am on 0 i Md rool I inte th oi ¥ Of | or three and tweuty hundredths per cent. have been organized under the act approved | aggregate of 90 per cent. of average verifica~ poles Hatee oe : othe — lately in The iation for the collection of the | July 12, 1871, providing for the issueof fifty-four | tions. entity When (he oh chin ae of the | customs, with the additions derived from tines, | millionsof dollarsofadditional bank circulation, | ‘The Secretary speaks in the highest terms of States’ will teke an interest, ia mublic ata, | Penalties, and forfeitures, exceeded the expend- | and that the sum of $22,333,900 has been issued. | the signal service and the value of the weather s nal : de ied te cade e are pubue atwirs | itures by the sum of more tham eight hundred By virtue of the same act, the Treasury has | observations to the country. eeramenatne tee ee Wego vote for | thousand dollars, and there is ng doubt that the | redeemed $22,230,000 of the three per cent. cer- | | The Secretary says in reference to the recent men hare “i Se eit view: ie i lerate the | permanent appropriation will Wample for the | tificates then in circulation, leaving the sum of | frauds:—*'The regulations now governing dis~ entertaining dillcrent political convictions > | Pfesent year, and for the next year. ‘$23,490,000 now outstanding. I take the liberty | bursements appear to be ample for the pre cial ostracism for opinione | 374 44. for the ton = ee social 4 44, preceding year. The cost of co he desire to reap the benefit of auch improve: | *aK€, personal violence or threats Lysol ir lecting this revenue was $6,560,072 61, for 187 ire to be adjested by arbitra- | its laborers. It is a eubject tor regret that the | gather speedy news from sll parts of the coun commend Congress at an early day to | reforms in this direction, which were voluute- | 11 e the necessary provision for the Tribasa! | rily promised by the statesmen of Spain, have | men! At Genova, and for the several commissions on | not been carried out in its West India Colonies, i ER eg As the part of the United States called for by the ae — entene ann fe an, ee tears -for comparative statements of results with f ear His Majesty the King ot Italy, President of ith no hope | “There has been imposed upon the E: Swiss Confederation, and His Majesty the ase unti! their lives become # burien to eror of Grazil, have each consented, on the | their employers. joint request of the powers, to name an arbitra- | I desire to direct your attention to the fact tor for the tribunal of Geneva. I have caused | that,, citizens of the United States, or persons my thanks to be suitably expressed for the rea- | claiming to be citizens of the United States, are ‘ s diness with which the joint request has been | large holders in foreign lands of this species of | Uuacr the, provisions of the nbove acte I pend will stimulate education. I refer port of the Postmaster G: cet nia deny el henley The reduction of the rates of duty on the 1st ofsuggesting. that it appears to me to be wise to | tion of fraud. The failure to enforce them complied with by the appointment of gentlemen | property, forbidden by the fundameatal law of | proclamation calling the attention suproved Welce A Ses1 4 tes ~ | of dunuary, 18st, under the act of July 14, 1*70, | leave the distribution of the circulation Author- | makes the path to fraud an easy one.” He pro- ef eminence and learning to these important po- | their alleged country. I recommend to Con- | the United eee ed Land Wieck itorrial diminished the importation of many articles | ized by said act as it now stands. poses to have frequent inspections of the ac- sitions. gress to provide by stringent legislation, a suit- ment Was organized in the curmg the last six months of the year 1870, but | Should the States that have already received | counts of disbursing officers made, and boid His Mojesty the Emperor of Germany has been | able remed: the holding, owni: there was consequently a large addition to the | their proportion of circulation be revenues for the first six months of the year A comparison of the first six mouths of t or the Joint regaest of the | dealing in slaves, or being interested in slave two government consented to act as | property in foreign lands, either ax owners, norized to | each inspector ane for any misdemeanor ts, and has ong Fa the arbitrator of the disputed water boundary | hirers, or mortgagers, by citizens of the Unite take what may remain, only a brief period will | which may his district. elapse before a demand will be made from It has Toon jutely necessary to retain calendar year 1ST] with the first six months or | States with limited circulation for an increase. | about one-sixth of the army in thowe states of the between the United States and Great Britain. States. is TApaly ‘Deconsin: y the calendar year 1870, shows an increase It seems prudent, therefore, to retain the balance | south, east of the Binsiaal , which were en- ‘The contracting parties in the Treaty ‘have | | It isto be regwetted that the disturbed conli~ writ having volaptariy taxed themactie Ri | Hty-tive ver éents ia the quantity of tea im. | of the tity-four aallions for distribution tm those United States bare contended from te com- | i.tence of « protracted struggle in such close Sere powerful imma parte tsat of goverment. f reconsensl Mineral ooroptie | brown Sagar, one Tmudred and twenty per cent. he jdetaile of the subscription to the loam | marshals, officers of internal revenue, and state mencement of thelr history. They have) also | p ty to territory. pparent | Sates. puFticwarly iu certain mut ties ou the partof Comareat sim order tiacine gry | 12 {hE quantity of pig iron, one hundred and | show that the national s have, upon the | officials; for assistance crowded tems rs ipl prrarh wdaiy pd — Rory TMi wera Cams A vad ee Coe soa eig! oe per cent. = € quantity of melado, | whole, acted liberally—more than a hundred | in from vate citizens, and it soon became the other me Powers, an re | other than an object of concern to a'people who, | givlit sas ascertained: that in nine © A judicious sytem of tnproventeut. one hundred and thirty-nine per cent. in the | millions of dollars having been subscribed for | evident the security of the people de- them to accede tothem. my moor iy ing | while abstaining from interference in the affairs raubenehin ficient portion of the R the creat fire in € ago the most important of | quantity of spices, and a large increase in many | by them on their own account. manded the continued presence reg: the object 1 ap ai ns a * al T recommend thelegsiation mecemary on the | peace | Aiberty, ‘and "the “blemings of | tia we eutetani he ‘ diet muagieekiog one acatfursternemetseat, | for the Current yeur willexceedthat for the sear | bonds under, the act ‘ of the south freedom of opinion in mot. toic= Tey Articles of the ‘Seeaty telating to tha Fisk. | Caban waters have ‘been instructed, in cate it | of those oltizens who did not sysupdubive with choi be je Tha receipts; Seem jkateeneh Geena aren: paced 3 to ed eae en Loe ae net te ee ¢ries, and to the other matters touching the re- | should become necessary, to spare no effort to | Cunricwn. Aniong thelr operations were freanent | jade immediately to purehs £142,068,155.03, being $4,048,984.29 less than the | offer witha that, after ninety days, to | late rebellion. Indisputable evidence cstab- i aut cbecnr tina te: | eechisaetanatecntaeai arc, | Parenti pitta igi peeasieene | Tutynctrjmct lage ate | oma nchicd Gree wm | etten at bet ats Set be | ee We Rl ges — = men ee . ‘opi = a kes dan. See Reged chennel oma ignity o © | Tima in almost all cases Leiog ci tizens of different Vided that the begisinture of lilinoiewilt pee oe ‘or the fiscal year ending June 30, 1871. The | banking associations may be formed in the sev- | the experience of numerous sufferers, that an en the part of Great ms. | Spain growing out of the affairs in Cuba, may from their own, oe tose parm authorizing its copdempation for goverment. pur mates {or the current fiscal year were | eral states where the existing banks shall have | armed rebellion ef ——. Organization aud Itis much to be desired that this legislation | be adjusted in the spirit of and coi hts and al opriation of ae mac! vey | £126,418,000, and it is probable that the receipts | failed to make the requ’ subscription, and at strength now ex! in parts of those ne adja 5 : ut | Seca properly be eApeuded towards the erection ei | Will be equal to the ertimates. the circulation tranferred from such banks to | States. ‘The frequent reports by army. officers may become operative before the fishermen of | tion which has hitherto guided the two Powers | ¥' mace new buildings during this fiscal year. ‘The net receipts for the fiscal year ending | the new associations. of perfect reliability, made after matare obser- the United States begin to make their arrange- | in their treatment of such questions. ‘Thereupon on the 32th day of October, 1871, a pro- | hy DUWuber of immigrants iguorant of our lawe 20, 1871, Were $3AS,323,944.80. the ex] ‘The banks now organized cannot justly com- | vati i conclusively show that the ments for the coming season. To give importance and to add to 2 ae clemation was iast habite, &e try ually line +48! ramifications of this organized body are e\ten- = ; he ia 4 rose) ame period were $29, lain, if, having an opportunity to pursue the I bave addressed & communication, of which | ency of our diplomatic relations with upon the members of open become # prac iced myo The receipts for the tirst quarter of the prese feoreon bd uy 7:1 e new bonds, and declining it, | sive; that its system is arranged with great care 2 copy fs b and China, and to further aid in retaining the | within five days, and tc orthelr protection. Le seems to | fecal year were: other associations shall succeed to their fran: | and shrewdness ; that its persecutions extend im of New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, | good opinion of those peoples, and to secure to | military ofBcers sf the Un ct of legislation by Congress. Tecan. | Frem customs. + $62,280,320 chises and rights. the dark bours of the night, and in cowardly dis- mes, Iline! is sat Lael wane soem ee [pecay share < = Foor por gy Geen! soe tag nce taetr e ° ae uu 1 desire the nature of the = m = rnat ita ‘The business of the Bureau of pon gt and gale , to of every age, sex, and condi- governments of those States respectively the be low between those nations and the © complaints made by immigrants, of the treatmon: | From sales of public land carried fi who freedom of cend: necessary action on their part tocarry intoeffect | balance of the commercial world, I earnestly | {4} POrPOMee a td ane aris, | thew receive, but will endeavor tedy so during the | Prem nescctlancows sou rice Cegilingced on with diligence to exercise or ety during the year, and with satisfactory results. | action, or speech which disagrees with the polit= Although some efforts have been made at | icol doctrines of these marauders. This body of counterfeiting the special used by the | conspirators, constituted for the purpose of sion of Congress, particnlarly if the subject uld receive your attention. It has been the aim of the Administration to ‘et of the article of the treaty which | recommend that an appropriation be made to tober another proci jon was issued sus contemplates the use of the canals. ' rt at least four American youths in each | Secite the retire tee Ta counected with the navigation of countries, to serve as a part of the o conint jee Any the & form ‘on phir oke enforce he _ i a ing out many of the inherent liberties of an athe © : een cline that otthin. 22 a nforce honesty and efficiency in ull public offices. Department, they have not n successful, u ’ eS coaday 04 tae Shaeumae of torn pocahontas ld ; persone ruppescd upon creditable infor, | BX Fublic tervant who hus violated the tras | rye expenditures for the sume period, exclud- | 40d the specimens captured are so crude as not the defenccless people of those States, defies tha countries. It is hoped that the importance of | plaesd upenan equality with the represencatives | Mauicn.to be members of such unlawful combina eree im him, hag been, proosede ing payments on aceount of the sinking fund, | %@ €xcite serious apprehensions as to ultimate nd (sparns the authority of the the object and the benefits to flowptherefrora | ot Great Britain and of some other: powers. As sue Untat State end dare ee Werte a ana altenaacees ger sTFnes ine tacar duly, A000, sbvssiig mae, Sal oe gee hanes i will secure the speedy approval and legislative | now situated, our representatives in Japan and | Le 4 t ding to law. 0 i sce - yr 1860, ilion | mecersary thorities sanction of the states concerned. China have to aopens fer interpreters andtrana- | counties, Serk ood o pevtschety, adars Soreets teers + $l sheets of paper tave been manufactured, all of | armed force of the nation in putting down th t auiliciently well knowa, to or who give letters endorsing the “ * Je-seekers without a proper sense of | por ayy Department... the grave responsibility which such a coures de re ersinces volves upon them. For pens ons. lrenew the recommendation for Sppro- | lators upon natives of those countries who know | been made. At the last account, the number of per priation for determing the true position of the | our language imperfectly, or eh Ny yt torty-ninth parallel of istitude occasion, the services of employees in foreign | to "he of an interion etree ae eae ace tala boundary between the United business houses or the interpreters to other for- which have been accounted for on the books of | second rebellion and in bringing its leaders to the Department. " ment. I respectfully recommend that an - | The in calls attention to the tion be made for a new issue of national bank eceusty of apropriations tor the ty erec~ tion of @ sul jal fire-proof building for the a present. These have generally mads confessions ji i 2 b notes. Those now in use are mach worn am British North American possessions bet eign ministers. their guilt civil service reform w! can correct this | For interest on the public deb’ War De) T it = the Lake of the Woods and the summit of the | ‘fw : z abuse is much desired. In mercantile pursuil very successful countertvits of several denom! ‘ar Department. The rented buildings, scat: hed fs ee ee ere er emmares for | | Great coution hen been sxercieed in making theee | Eusiuers man who gives letter of recomnie = vations bave appeared. tered all over the city, are remote from the malm Rocky mountains. The early action of Con- | the parpore Kena omni the American lines of grees on this recommendation would put it in | steamers now plying between San Francisco the power of the War Department te place a | and Japan and China, and the Australian line— force ip the field du the next summer. a’ most our only remaining lines of ocean steam- nd to enable him t advises the erection of - | office and ridicuously unsafe. Many tons of oe enod: | n etrenger in _regarded ae, morally. reopen ex c 4 a for the integrity of bis friend. and his’ ability ‘The estimated receipts for the remaining three penis ang = icone, in on aed =e. = —s ow phy ad = “ng 4 . | to meet his obligations. A ‘reformatory law | (U*rters of the present year, are as follows : destre y, fre, character Baer tee stored in these ‘The resumption of diplomatic relations be- | ers—and of increasing their services. horities of the | which would enforce ihis principle azainst all i TOM CUStOIMS 00... “$148,000,000 00 | Wants of a first-class city. Also, recommends | Besides their historical interest, these papers are tween France and Germany have enabled me ‘The national debt has been redaced to tho | toenforce the law. man: Teaco ded it | doreers of perso places would insure am internal revenue. 90,000,000 09 | 4 lations for pitals at of immense value for the protection of the gov- to give directions for the withdrawal of the | extent of eighty-six millions, fifty-seven thou- | there ie toe pS oi ny pnaeion thats ~ = great caution it From sales of public lands. coe we [ot aire ere wiet ——— r= frand, — a ond —— protection extended to Germans in France by | sand one hundred and twenty-six dollars and | persons have violated the law. A fuil report of what Tom miscellaneous sources. ..... centctcedlnc) Tame in calls the attention of Con, tothe | re of army olboors, hospital records. the diplomatic and consular representatives of | eighty cents during the year, sud - | bas been done under thie law will be submitted to ~——___ le again e rans $0 tine pacts A » oo the United States in thet country. Vatisn of uacienat bade axe tower ceases. Conarese by the At\craey General, name om 253,000,000 o» | !mportance of increasing the salaries of the ba- | counts of pubile pooperts, ont tn foot. tho on It is just to add that/the delicate duty of this | terest; the 1ctereet on the public debt has been | rasautal (here still remaine a reminant of barbarism place throughont the country in bringing te ———__—_ | Feau oficersand heads of division in the Treas. | cumulated records of the ment for sevent ptection bas neon tee Tepegnaut to civilization to decency and to the laws nent thoge who have proven recreant to the | ‘The estimated expenditures for the same period, | "ry Department. At present there is great in- | vears, and are scattered bere and there in suc dC formed by the Minister 4 ‘1 + i "2 : P 7 r og A ie Pare ae us Coches: rpg reooemsras Se poe cphec cor aged ok the United Westen. a ne Vang ed ueuste confided to them, and in elevaticg to publi excluding payments on account of the sinking | €quality and injustice existing. He = buildings as can be secured by rent from private France, under the supervision of the hes been Gan duty in a spirit of equity and with ad office none but those who pos: ce noe of | fund, are: restoration of the Solicitor of the Treasury parties, and utterly unsalted to the purpose for lstier, ith guns bininemyeseel aneih eee [ine in a aaner “Maren, of ay hecenalty” of italning the naj fic honest aud the virtuous, who. it willalwars b | For civil and miscellaneous pur- Solicitor of Internal Wevenue trom the Depart- | Which tiey must be used, “°° BAP" U8 dence and tact. Their course has received the | Ie was highly desirable that this rapid dimu- | © law. Nei polygamy, nor any other | { Ut. comprise v 5 reasury Department. mode of « tion commeniation off tea Garman Gavermasniond | niueanntin tone prnmehinn 4 page nthe | Violation of existing statutes will be permitted | “faony meense to Congress on year ago urgently ‘The Secret es the history of the suc- | and appointments suggests the hope that a sy eRe cessttil pegotiation of the National Loan au- | tcm may be devised Uirtie civil scrvice comimis= thorized Dy act of July 14, 1870, and says that | ion which may extend its beneficial effects to on the Ist of September public notice wasgiven | be various departments of the governmen'. that certain five-twenty bonds, to the amotat of | The experience of those who have watched witht one handred millions of dollars, of the issue of | interest the workings of this department teaches specified by number as nearly ax was prac- | that time is lost, money wasted, and businest ticalle, according to the provisions of the act of | demanding attention delayed by the constant July 14, 1870, would be paid on the Ist of De- | changes which occur under present laws anf eminently oc ese a er = cember, aud’ that the interest would cease on | customs. A judicious reform would soon exhibit rules and) recuiations | for (he tscal year ending Jw " that date. Of the bonds so-called, more than | the great advantage of an improved system. oh 8, > ma. Thole labore are no he reveipte and expeaditane xr the & eighty millions of dollars are now in the posses- — - a Le within the territory of the United States, It is | recommends form in the civil errvice of the The guversanent of tie uperor of Germany | crautcr the country and to convince its citizens | Not with the religion of the self styled sninite that may. in coolsenisy Cincher rememmenaaiing ae nifest a iriendly feeling towards | piney renee cee crery dollar oftia- | we are now dealing, but with their practices. nthe dh section of “An act making ap- the | nited States, and n desife to harmonize of cho sonmnphananent eff iase sirable = They Will be. protested ts (he worship of God ac- gr ae Nith the moderate and just poliey for which | of therapid development of the reeourass of the | {0Tding to the dictates of their conselences bu: Pots xe this Government maintains in its relations with | coun'ry, its increasing ability to meet large de- | ae The ios "3 pert es it x ate cea un- Asaiatic Powers. a8 well as with the South | mands, and the amount already paid, it is not | 1°" (2® — io conablior what to che a: American republics. I bave given assurances | desirable that the present “resources of the | {F,COPe! toatl natvatane ia to be te t te friendly feelings of this Government | country should continue to be taxed in order to | {f the laws against polygamy, is to be th are fully shared by the United States. continue this rapid payment. I, therefore, re- | Pere, gine: and (heir offsprings. abl tom conventions with the Austre-Hangariaa | commends modification of both the tariff'and | act eulnsrising the Territcrat Lestelorne ‘or Pensions, For interest on The princiy to deviow “dre pat it is by zation conventions with the Austro-Hungarian | jnterns 5 : r aE fs will suc re sf (one sion of the Department, of whichamount seven- | REPORT OF THE SECRETARY oF Empire have been exchanged. = Bil taxes trom ‘internal, scecgmmend that | Tian to legitimize all children born prior to.a | StracaaetieiPes plan whic ed tothe | year cuding June 30, 1613, are estimated « teen millions of dollars have been paid in cot ‘Tun BAVE J bare been oficially intormed of the annexa- | ished except those collected from spirituous, | j'me, Sized, in the act, might be justified by ite | micnts and membere ci Congrést, and: RECEIPTS. Re ee aera ice hee ceo lease” | Secretary Robeson reports that the navy of ton of the S! f the Chi to the Kin, r : bh to these innecent children, This isa stol the public servi = rd vonds. cretary at . dom of Italy, and the removal of the capital s¢ | arent and from stamurt bacco in ite various | syegestion only and not a recommendation. nt shal! bave a fair trial. | | Eromen ‘The most serious obstacle in the way of nego. | the United States now consists of 179 sips of all event public lands LOWS SUF a * i ¥ have th st i med 1 ‘operat or | From inte Co ee om a he |, {nrealjusting the Carit, Lsuggest thata care- | | The poltey pursued toward the Indians has tingsberoaiepe ceriee the ak eee ae ee | Fromea e-tablished policy of the United States, l have | ful estimate be made of the amount of surplus | Tesulted favorably, eo far as can be judged | tues mticne ae cecur to From misec) Tecogpired this change. . revenue collected under the present laws, after | !'om the limited time during which tt has been | copsiderat The ratifications of the new Treaty of Com- providing for the current expenses of the Goy- | im Operation. ‘LhLrough the exertions of that your merce betwoen the United States and Italy | ernment.the interest account audasinking fant, | Tous societies of Uhristians, to whom like. knd tot fiating the four and four-and-a-half per cent. | classes and in all conditions. ‘They are caica~ bonds in Europe is the inadequacy of the com- | jated to carry, when in commission for service missions allowed. The Secretary advises such | |" : wo | an allowance for commissions upon the four and | 14” gums, exclusive of howitzers and smait four-and r cent. bonds as will secure | Carronades. Many of these vessels, built with great ray EXPER DE have been exchanged. The two powers have | andthat thic ate © 2 | entrusted the execution of’ the policy, and th 2 ‘ ; + ea shall be exempt from capture in case of | number. law of April 10, 1869, many tribes of Ludians & oe ee ae c show that the ocean commerce of the United | cmergencies of the war, are unlit for use. 1 war between the two powers. The United siates | ‘There are many articles not producpd at home, | have becn induced to settle upon reservations, EGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY. Oe tt ee P States is passing rapidly into the hands of | make & part of the necessary expenditure of have spared ne opportunity of —e & | but which enter largely into general consump- | t? Cultivate the soil, to perform productive L.—The Council was not in session on oe ie daking het oe tesa hag eae ere ‘shi rie. per ce fon 7 bo cp gee can wong Meeps gd —4 rule hgation of nations. tion through articles which are manufactured | labor of various kinds, and to partially accept : 974,226. 0 bee 3 4 ich is thus occasioned. U forty-first Congress, at its third session, | at ome, such as icines compounded, &s., | Civilization. E OF DELKGATES.—Under the catl of | Of $65,974,226.01 in all. a of the foreign commerce of this country was in | the deficiency which is thus occ . Unless an shpropriation ft the orgauization o. 4 | Seinen which very litte revenue trderived, |» They are betng cared for in wash away tte | Senyeteytlie lalewieg are fgeroamomn Be Me. | tm tne cata fr the next Secsl yous thar: | Americen Sips inte, i had falen to forty- | something is done sn this direction, our raising mixed commission tor adjudicating upon put which en’ " ch ar- | hoped. as to induce those eti!l pursuing thei: wo! distri ont, far to sia i — u , v “4 claims of citizens of the United States ngaintt | tleles I recommend ts be, placed om thes-feee | Old bablts of life to embrace the ouly opporta,. | fet hustrict, and authorizing the ( adopted By | Soro wich may be sed, mow im the Cxpondienres: 1 aad ta. wets: tt than thirty | ly respectable for s of our rank and re ‘Spain, growing out of the insurrection in Cuba | list.” Suowld a further reduction prove advisa- | Ulty which ws left them to avoid extermiuation: | air (va™Bill appropriating $250 t pay thecm. | ‘e Rremlum which may be paid on be eight per cent. pope pom pam out at Coma sso, has fince been organized. 1 | De, 1 would then recommend that it be made | | 1 recommend liberal appropriations to carry | Ungent, expeania the higicpervice reservoir; | Purchased in eurreney. fter careful consideration of the whole sub- | Of existence as an arm of our - transumt herewith the correspondence relating | upon those articles which can best bear it, with- | Out the Indian policy, not only because it | Tlerred. Mr. Murray—Bill authorizing the | , In the suggestions f have the nor to make | ject, the Secretary advises, for the restoration | | The Secretary warmly Ay a that to its formation and its jurisdiction. It ts to be | out disturbing home production or reducing the | 18 humane, Chi like, and economical, but | **ilitorto sudit the pa) ments of the money dus the | in reference to the reduction of faxes, Beep ia of our commerce, the passage of a law guaran- } wy TF measures to, at least, ved that this Commission will afford the wages of American la . because it is right. F omag od cposis; Keearee By Me, Camp os oa rg po Lived ability | teeing to persons who ma; ‘im the decline of our naval power. claimants a complete remedy for their Thave not entered into figures, because to do | _I recommen d to your favorable consideration | McKnight—Bill regivatine asct "i th eek 7 it Ithas been made the agreeable dut So, would be to repeat what will be laid before | also the polley of granting a territorial govern- | ‘mprovements ordered since the pessdge of the ally of the principal of ce ag eg my epreknes United States, to preside over a conference at nd le act: referred. , secondly, that in the change {jnited States, to preside over a conference at | you tn the report of the Secretary of the Freas- | meneto the indlass in the Tndian territaty went | °"gt autem he commitee ga approncia | of or the pri Spain, and the allied South American Sepub- tions, reported 'a bil appropriating $5.0 ite, which has resulted in an armistice with the Ph tgion aad the Fecords of the surveyor's office; The bill to ved, ue i if § ° Of taxes of sixteen, that funetionary asa Tepreseatative. ‘wish to avail a oe It was impossible. with self-respect, or with a ‘Geo coe Just re; to the dignity of the country, to ‘an object. Bs; i i tt a 7 % ——o--—-—_ Ip aceordance with my wishes this Governm-nt ‘the Interior, TRE INATION OF Mas. Bese, who is has been sehaved of tercourse with ‘all the ia- a of the imperial legislation has passed into the ‘oxen dat on ‘at Lawrence, Kansas. No new facts ! mae Tan adate oe ineay w cieestes and the indi- | in Philadelphia, there ‘no leas than tro hundred and thirty-three deaths from the ne aR soya ease im that city last week. ot Mra. Wharton's te ; Annapolis overlook the city government. I have reason to th Selection is due to an jation of the di terestedness of the policy which the United Strtes have pursued towards It te im the re It is our desire to continue to maintain this | frum able assistants, all | SP" A chil was reeently born in Providence disinterested and just policy with China as well Aavy itroducing into the agri- | With but one arm. 5 “tnd “correspondence transmitted herewith pond Of tne pation all usefal | 87-One brand of Cincinnati whisky is war- 8 conta’ ndred bows that there is no disposition on the part of ranted to in un and thirty-seven £ i f ghts to the Larrel.