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NO. 5680. MORNING EDITION----TUESDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1849. “IMPORTANT STATE PAPERS, _| stvstn4)7 ie rotering of «trae avole, who na nt though unevecessful be divided into small lots sense of responsibility to his country. It is under | lecting the revenue st grenens scale disposed of by sale or lease. | these circum: eee ‘only, that the pian can feel | of service, Pe ay be mipeoeb ier emt the Our the Isthmus, at Tehuantepec and a Cg apenges 4 of procuring | that, in the choice of the law maker, he is himeelf, } question of reducing that scale, and the mode of such = Pp vigor, Panama, are #lso wortby of our serious consideration — | # permanent right of property inthe soil This would | truly, @ component part of the seventign of | reduction. | annex to the report ies of letters THE PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE ‘m my object to employ 'y effort of honorable not fail to engage the attention of ay prede- | seem to be as important to the success of mining as of | the nation. With equal care we (marked T) received from collectors of the customs ? Mylonas to prooure their adjustment Our late | cessor, The negotiator of the treaty of Guadalupe Hi- | agricultural pursuits. to defend the rights the rubject. In my judgment, no reduction Charge d’ Affaires at Lisbon. the Hon George W Hop- | dalgo was inetructed to offers very sum of money ‘The great mineral wealth of California, and the ad- | department . highway which ought te be dedicated to the comwon of man! cable, consistently w AND THE Kins, ‘made ableand energetic but unsuoovasful wiforts | for tbe right of transit acrosé the Isthmus ot Tehuan- | vantages wbioh ite ports and barbors, and th served tn Se contrary, 1 have no docht that toe hover Secret: of the Treasury's Report, to settle these unpleasant matters of controve: tepeo. The Mexican government cid not accede to the | gon. afford to comm: specially with the increaced ary y emuity for the wrongs which were the subjects | preperitien for the purchase of the right of way, proba- oceans, and the populous re- I deem it proper to invke the early attention of pacEvED BY of complaint Our present Ubarge ’ sifaire xt that | bly because it had already contracted with private ia. it’ certain that there will Congress to thi r the second court will, also, bring to the prosecution of these | diviouals for the construction of » in afew years, larg. belt cf th Soak yous’ he hones 4 - SPECIAL POST OFFICE EXPRESS, cials A ebiltty ond | neal ki we revolutionary and d: ties on our western coast. estimate is onbmitted, (C,) as required iy te ee tant that ao Iii Inort exneditio re, of communication, the best and tion of the act of 3d March last. ‘The entire revenue hich the nature of the country will | their children, and with the from customs being paid into the treasury, aad remit- adwit. should be opened within vidence which has to long and so kindly guarded our | tances made to each collector for all the expenses of United States. from the navigable Liberties and institutions, we may reasonably expect to | collection, very great embarrassment would result’ if pa arcade ahi St ap claims have not yet been settled. The omission of Por. | penration and the guarantees of the maritime States of | tie cr the Gulf of Mexico, to the Pacific, Opinion, as | tranrmit them, with their innumerable blessiugs,to the | the necessary appropriations were delayed. resi- | tugal to do justice to the American claimants has now | the world, in reparate treaties negotiated vith Mexico, | elicited and expressed by two large and respectable | remotest posterity Under the provisions of the 6th section of the act of dent's Message and the Report of the Secretary of the | aceumed s character so grave and serious. that | ball | Binding ber apd them to protect thobe who should con- | conventions, lately arsembled at St. Louis and Mem-| But attachment to the union of the States should be | 24 March last, | present herewith a “statement of the ‘Treasury. shortly make it the subject of @ special message to | ftruct the werk Such guarantees would do more to se- | phir, points tom railroad as that which, if practicable, | habituaily fcstered in every American heart. Wor | amount of money expended at eack custom-house tn ‘The express engine came through from the capital in | CoBste*® with a view to such ultimate action as its | cure ihe cempletion of the eommunioation through the | will beet meet the withes and wants cf the country. | more then half a century. during which kingdems | the United Staten during the fiscal year ending the oth 4 he cap! wirdom and patriotiem may suggest territory of Mexico, than any other reatonable consider. | But while this if im eueceseful operation, would bea | end empires fallen, this Union has stood un- | June last and also the ntaber of persons employed, ebarge of Mr. Malcolm VW. Mearis, Special Agent of pavith Kustia, Austria Prussia, Sweden, Denmark, | acticn that could be offered. end as Mextooherveif would | work of great national importaner. and of a value to | shaken The patriots who formed it have long since represented ne of ber delay | The epecial express of the Port Office Department | in indemnifying our suffering citize Bus! mast from Washington, arrived in this city at twenty mi- | DOW fay itis matter of profound regret that thie loubtless, be well contented with that com- the Post Oflce in Washington. on the shortest time on | Belgium, tho Netherlands. aud the Italian States, wo | tw the greatest gainer by the pew eommuni- | the country which it would be diffiou! timate, it | descended to the grave; yet atiil it remaing, the proud. secord—an less thon siz. hours und thirty mimutea running | MHL main'ain cur aceastomed amicarle relations | | cation tween the Gulf and the Fasite cosa ought also ded as an undertaking of vast nt to their memory, and the object of ( ie ok ester uring the recent revolutions in the Paoal Sta she would not hesitate to yleld magnitude ‘und one which must,if it be in- dmiraticn with every one worthy to beai It wi!l be seen, from the statement referred to, that distance of two hundred and forty miles, The ex- | our Charge d’Affaires at Rowe has been unadie to pre- prose left Washington at two o'clock yesterday after- | Seat bis letter of credence, which. indeed. he was dl. rected by wy predeceasor to withlicld until ha should nocn, and reached this city at twenty minutes past | seceive further orders Such was the unsettled ool ite its dissolutien | full complements of officers for twenty-four revenue d to avert that | vessel were charged upon the revenue The number of able Congress to judge whether. inthe | should be the rtudy of every American. Upon its pre- | officers has been reduced to sixteen of each grade. “ | » Of the country through which it must pasa, | rervation must depemd our own happiness and that of ruBLiC pEnT. mine o'clock—seven hours and twenty minutes only | tion of things in these States. that it was not deemed _ # protection of (he late treaty with | the work be feasible, and ifit be found so, whether it | countless generations to come. Whatever dangers | Annexed will be found table marked (E,) in compli- from city to eity, including all stops expedient to give bim any tvetructions on the auhject | New Grenada ratified and excbangsit hy my predeces. | should tw undertaken as a patioval luprovement or loft | may threaten it, I sball stand by itund maintain it im | ance with the 22d rection of the not of the 28th of Jan- ‘The express for Boston rtarted immediately with the | °% prevntiog is credential letter, differenttrom those fer op the 10th day cf June, 1845 whichguarmoties the to individual enterprise; and in the latter alternative, its integrity. to the full extent of the obiixations im- | wary, 1#47, containing the information required thereby ; with which he bad beem furnished by the late agminis- | perfect wentrality of the Isthmus dud the rights of | what aid. if any. ought to be extended to it by the go- | poted, and the power conferred upon me by the con- | respreting the issue, redemption, purchase, and resale dccuments, in charge of Mr Calhoun, over the New | tration, until the 2oth of June Inst; when, ta conwe- sovereignty and property of New §frenada over that | vernment. | recommend a¥a preliminary uieasure @ | stitutio . TAYLOR, | of treasury notes, Haven rcad, and will reach that eity before daylight | (vence of the waot of accurate information of the territory, “with # view that the free transit from ocean carrful reeonnolmance of the several proposed routes ‘Wasuixarox, December 4, 1849, As required by the first seotion of thle mornirg. exact state of things. at that distance from us he wasia- to ccran may not be interrupted or embarrassed” dur- | by # scientific corps anda reporc as to the praction- encounter many difficalties in itscon- rican name, In m, Eas ge fore, to avoid failure and disap- | would be the greatest of celamities. Seis structed to exercire his own diveretion ta preventing ing the existence of the treaty Itisdour policy toen- | bility of making such a road. with an estimate of the == pail ; himvelf to the then existing government if in bis ccursyeevery practicable reute actoes the Isthmus, evs d support the preceding year under the provisions of that MESSAGE OF THE PRESIDENT | iucswent. vvtticiently etable; or itmot, toawat further wbich connects Ncrth and South America, either by | end other matters co REPORT Statement (F ) hows the payments into the fr events Since that period Rome undergone wn- Tetiresd or canal, which the energy and enterprise of ome Department, | refer | FY op account of the loan of 1848 or rue oth sharers he abides Lo ramen of @ | our dns y induce them to complete; and | con- | you to the repert of the Sven a of the Interior. | ov Tus The public debt amounted, on the Ist of October, government eufficiently permanent to justify himin Fider it obligatory upen me to adopt that policy. epse- | | recommend early « priations for continuing the 1848, egresably to table (0) annexed to the last re- UNITED STATES. Spening diplomatic inieronurre with it iy in consequnee of the absolute aecernity of fact: | river and Berhor ‘improvement which have beea Secretary of the Treasury. port of my predecessor, toc the mum of. $98778.490 41, - With the repubiie of Mexivo, it is our true policy to litating intercourse with our possession on the acific, | Slready begun aud also for the construction of thore f Since that time, $1073 156 70 of the debt has been re- iis eines tues ere cultivate the most friendly relations, Sines thy ratiti- | The porition of the Sandwich Ivlauda, with reference | for which estimates have been wade, ag well as for exae | deemed and extinguished by the purchans of stocks, » ‘dlow-citezens of the Senate cation of the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, nothing hag | to the territory of the United States on the Pacific; the | amivations and estumates preparatory to the com- Trxasusy Deranree: House of Representatives: Ceourred of @ +erious chi x to disturb them, A suecers of Cur perrevering and benevolent citizens woo | mencement of such others as the waute of the country, December, 1849, Sixty years have © lapsed since the establishment of | faithful observance of the treaty and a sincere respect have tepeired to that remote quarter ia Christiaaizing | and erpecta‘ly the advance of our population over new | ‘The Secretary of the Treasury reporta Diatriet of Colwmbia, assumed by the act of the 20ch of this government, and thy Congeess of the United | for ber rights. eaunot tail to secure the lasting con. | the vatives. and inducing them to adopt ® rystem of | districts. aud the exiepsion of commerce, may render | RECEIFTS AND BEFERDIVORGA. _ | May, 1586. $60,000, on secount of the old fumded and States again arsembics to legiviate for aa empire of | fidence and Hhiendsbip of that republic The message | government and laws, snited to their wvity aud | Ercerary An estimate of the amount which can de | The receipts and expenditures for the tiseul year en'- | ypfundes debt, $6.08 08; of treasury notes porchased &e. Of the amount thus redeemed aud extinguished, there were—on account of the debt of the cities of the freemen, The predictions ot evil prophets, who for- | ef my prede r to the House of Representatives of | Wats: and the use made by our numerous whale ships | advantaeously expended within the next decal year, |. ing!0'h Juue. 1449, were:— ” . ‘et par and received in payment for land: customs, amerly pretended to fireteli the dowutail of our institu. | the Sth of February last communtecatiog. tn comop)t- | Of the harbors of the isiands, as places of resort fu: or the Cirection of the Bureau of Copographical | Receipts from customs .. .. 28,846.738 82) $2450; of military bounty serip $253 075; of the stock ow remembered ouly to oe derided, and the ith w resolution of that body. a copy of & payer | toining refreshments # wil combine to cen- | Fnyineers, accompanies the report of the Secretary of ye public lands « 1,655,069 65 | of 184i. $90,700; of the stock of 1643. $138,000; of the ates of Amvrica a+ this moment, present to & protocol, signed at Q aroon the 30h of | der their destiny peculiai ltiseuc| War, to which I respectfully invite the attention of he mntrcellaneous 1,038,619 13 | stoek cf 1848. $200 000; of the stock of 1847, $392,500; ‘id the most stable and permanent government | May, 184s. by the commissioners of the United States | duty toeucourage the authorities of those islands in | Congress | avails of Treasury no te which Jast was paid for out of the land fund, and suar- b and the minister of foreign affeirs of the viextcan go- | their eforts to improve and elevate the moral aad p» | — The cretion of territory made by the late treaty with | ond loans in specie, ... 17,755,750 00 | chased by Hugh Maxwell, Exq , collector of New York, It of the labors of those who hi verpment. Paving been @ prbjrct ef eorrespoudence | litteal condition of the inbabitants ; and we should | Meoieo has greatly extended our exposed frontier, and " Do, funded... ... 04+ 10 883,000 00 | with (he aid (Kindly afforded) of CW. Lawrence, Kaq., gone before us Upon Congress will eminently depend | be'ween the department of State and the tiny y | Wake ressonuble allowanees for the difficultivs iosepa- | rendered its defence mere dificult, That treaty has | the |) te collector of that port, whose resiguation hi be future maintenance of our sy-tem of free govern. Extrecrdipary avd Mivister Plenipotentiary of that | rable from thistask We desire that the tslands may | #l-e brought us vider obligations to Mexico, to comply at me, just taken effect, and who had acquire: quent, and the tramsmistion of it unimpaired, to pos- | republic accr:dited to this governmeut. a transcript of maimtain their independeuee, and that other nati: with wbich a military force is requisite Butour mili. | A@é balance in the Trereury, July 1, 1° perenee in similar operations, from having terity. that correspondence is herewith anbmitred. +beula concur with us in this sentiment. We could, | tary establishment is not materiaily changed. as to its - bee yd ip them by the government tu the pre-e We are at peace with sll the world, and reek to main- | ‘Tbe Ucmmirsionsr on the pari of the United States | in no event, be indifferent to their passing under the | #ficierey. trom the condition ta which it stood before $50 816 vie tatement hereto annexed marked (G.) Asin our cherished relations of amity with the rest of | for marking the boundary between toe two repu | dominion of any other power The priucipal commer. | the commerecment of the Mexican war. some addi- | The expenditures for the Le public debt now amounts to the sam $64,704,095 amavkind. During the past year we have been blessed, | though delayed in reaching Sau Diegs by nuforeseen | cial States have ip thix @ common interest, aud it isto | Uen to tt will, therefore, be nec treme firenl year were, in L. whieb will be redeemable as follows: — by akind Providence. with au wbundance of the fruits | cbetactes, arzived at that place within & short poriod | be beped that noone of them will attempt todaterp snd to the favorable consideration of Congress aa ins | C&8Bs.. esses vee oe Parts of theold funded t and although the destroying ang: after the time aquired by the treaty, aud was there obstacles tothe entire independence of the isiaa creme of the revere! corps of the army at ou Treaeury notes funded op presentation... .. ++ $122,735 10 extentive po Mt our territory jcived by the Commissioner on the part of vexioo. ‘The receipts into the Tressury for the year | Weetern Ff, a proposed in the accompanying report Debts of the Dirtriet oi b y nnuaily... 960,000 00 of August, 1861. ... 908,573 92 t the raveges of @ dreadful pustilence. yet, the Almighty | They entered upon their duties; an ‘das at length deigned to stay bis hand, and to restore | of the latest intelligence fro ble blessing of yoceral bealch to@ people | progress bad been made in cknowledged bis power, deprevated his | penres incident to tbe organization of the co nmis- Congress, $00,000, payabl Five per cept steck, per a $2,184,964 28 | 1546 redeemable #th Aug the date | ending op the thirtieth of June last. were, in cash, | of t weretary of War ” forty-cizht millions eight hundred and thirty thouseud Goest emberrastment bas resulted from the effect | Ler bolence in the Treasury, July bity-reven dollars and fity cents pravk inthe army heretetor n to brevet and . dio Treasury notes funded. ten eof commirsic The views of the Secretary of War pe rurvey 48 530,007 G0) ying statement A. | Five per cent loan of 34 March, 1845, re- Ds wrath, and implored bis merciful protection sion, and to its conveyance to the yiut whera its | dred and thirty-three thousand dollars ($10.555000), | on this rubject are deemed important, aud if earried at deemable Ist July, 1963... ...0....-- 6,408,231 35 While evjoying the benetivs of amtoable intercourse | operations were to begin, bave so much reduced the | Making an aggregate of fifty nine millions rix Luadred | intorffees will, itis believed. promote the barmony of d expenditures for the fiscal | Six per cent lonn of 22d July, 1846, re: with foreign nations, we have not been insensible to | fund appropriated by Congress, that a further sum, to | #nd rixty-three thourand ninety seven dollars acd fitry | the service The plan propored for retiring dteabled der mebie 12th November, 1666... . 4,999,149 45 the @itractions and wars which have prevailed in | cover the charges which must be ivcurred during the | cents ($59 665 067 50); and the expendirures for the | offerrs and providing an asylum for such of the rank from customs— Six per eent loan of 15th April, 1844, re other quarters of the world it is « proper theme of | present fiscal year. will be necrwssry ‘lbw great length | tame time, were, in cash, forty six millions seven hun- d fle as from ege, wounds, and other infirmities occa. | ter, by actual re. ae deemable 31st December, 1562. ....... 8,198,686 08 kegiving to Him who rules the destinies of nations, | of fronifer alcng Which the boundary extenus. the um | deed avd pinety-elght thousand six bundred aod oped by fervice have become unfit to perform their | Feces creeee cee s $11,643,728 4 Six per cent loan of 25th January, 1847, re- ‘that we bave been able to waintaia, jidst all these | tare of the adjacent territory, aud the oifliculty of ob- | faty reven dollars and eighty-two cepts ($40 7) 5.067 | reepeetive duties, is recommended as a mei | Receipt. from custoeme— 24, Geemable lot ante 1s08 27,618 360 65 independent and neuwal position towards | taining supplivs, except at or near the extremes of the | $2) and in Treasury notes tunded, ten millions eight | ing the efficiency of the army, and as an fd end 4th quarters, as i Do, do. - 1AY,928 00 t powers. line, render it al diepen-able thar a liberal provie | bur died end thirty: three thousand doilars($ dur from # gracefnl country to the faithful @atinatedes seers + 19,856 271 46 Six per cent loan of Bist Our relations with Great Britain are of the most | tion should be made to mret the nrcessary charges augregate of fifty-seven will ‘The ee) report ot the Secretary of the | $3) 1 frendly character In conrequevee of the t al- | during the fircal year ending on the 39th of June, isol e thousand six hundred Navy a 1d satisfuctory account of tho | Receipts frem pubite lands. . Aeration of the britich navigation acts, British vess I accordingly recommend i ubjeot to your witen- 7. 8 d operations of the naval service, during | " miscellaneous sources from British aud other foreign ports, will, (auder our | tien. oy bieh will y ngaged in the legitimate | ck. under the act of January, existing lows.) aflerthe frst dav of January next. bo | In the adjustment of the claims of American citizens | tot engrers in the Report of the Secretary ot the Crea- | purruits of oc have enjoyed its benefits, 1S4T, will be redeeraable Ist Jaly, 1863, 144,139 3L wdmitted to entry In our ports, with cargoes of the | om Mexico, provided for by the late treaty. the employ. | rury, show that there will probably be a dencit. ocea- | Wb if ational versels have gone, they have Recetpte from avails of lor ees growth, manufacture, or produetion of any part of the | ment of counsel, on the part of the government, may | sloped by the expenses of the Vexican ud treasy, d with respect, our officers heve been |} , $290,060 00 $64,704,693 TL world, on the same terms as to dut imposts, aad | become important, forthe purpose «f assisting tne com. | oD the first dey of July next, of five mitlions ef.bt hun- | treated with kind and courtery, and they have, ou 39.450 00 Ware aNpD MEANS, charges, as vesrols of the United States with cheir car- | mispioners in protecting the interests of the United | dred and twenty eight thousand hundred aod ocew fons, purrurd & course of rtrict neutrality, in | 1,288 600 in estimated # dedott goer; aud our vessels will be admitted to the eamead- | States. [recommend this subject to the early aud fa | twenty-one dollars and ixty-eix cents. ($5.25 Lu 66) | accordance with the polley of our government, | —————— 1,238,600 00 | on the Ist July neat of $5.525.121 66, and om tue Let Yantages in British ports, entering thereia on the | vorable comideration of Congress and on the first day of July. 1561, of ten millions five 1 f t prevent im commission, 1s as inrge | Fam hoo oo | July: S61. of $10,047,002 73; making, 1m the whole, am v Should no order in Complaints © been mnade iy regard to the im bundred and forty seven thousand and ninety-two dol- | #8 is edmiseibie, with the number of men authorised | Total recviptt. .. sees cece oes $i 00 | estimated deficit of $16,876,214 4¥, to be provided fur, arraugement, the late | ciency of the means provided by the gov Inte ond seventy-three cents, ($10,547,002 73.) making | by ‘ opgress to be employed. | Add balance in the freasury July 1, 1949, 2,184,064 29 | arising from the expenses of the war aad treaty with y whictGreat Britainis | New Grenada, for transporting the United in the whelv @ probabl jon to the recommendation of the Mexico as estimated. any, WHE, ‘The actual expenditures for jeficit’ to be provided for, of | _ I invite your artent tixtern millions three bundred aud seventy five thou t jundred and fourteen Collars aud thirty-nine (616 976,214 39) The extracrdinary expeuses of estimate of the ex- brought within the terms propored by tho act of Con- Isthmus of Panama. pi to our postal In order to ai@ in forming « qieve of the let of Mareh, 1817. 18 1s Roped, will be pro- | eorventicn with that republic. of the 6tn of March, ny jetive of beneht to both countries 1644, Our Charge d’ Affaires at Bogota bas been di subject of re-crganiza- 4 various grades of officers, and th 3 3 be fire: quarter, « d the expenses ‘A slight interruption of diplomatic intercourse, Veh representations to the government ith Mexico, and the purchase uf ( aifornia ti q em OF pe qiblch cecurzed betvoen this Government ond France, | cf New Grenada as will. it is hoped, lead to prompt | and New Mexieo, exceed in amount thin deficit. to- eres adept rome such mw , | th september, senane 00 from Ist April, bad, Jam happy to say, has been terwinated, and our minis- ether with the loans heretofore made for those objects. reare the efliciency of the navy, and were.» $8,904,8 st April, 1849, over thorw for the three years tar there bea bose reecived, It is therefore unueces The ranguinary civil war with whioh the republic of | therefore recomm het authority be given to bor- jitures. ly preceding; and the excess of ti roper for two aod a haif ye: il. 1846, to let October, 1545, over thow: gary to refer, now, to the ciroomstances which led to | Veresula has for some time past been ravaged, has row whatever cum may be necessary to cover that de- | | also ask yeur attention to the views expressed by : and a Laif years immediately preeeding that interrupt [need not express to you the sine | been brought tom close. Im its progress, the rightsof fieit | recommend the observance of sirict economy | him in reference to the employment of war steamers, the u with whieh thail weloom: some of our citizens, resident, or tr here, hi in the appropriation and expeuditure of public money. to the contracts for the transportation of o Envoy bf xtraordivary and Minister Ail afford the | | reecmmend @ revision of the existing tartit and its | the United States mails, and the operation of the sys: = varters. trom Ist Ooto~ ‘The excess of army expe requbiic, to whieh we | V: ty to exam tem upon the prosperity of the pavy, ber, 1849, to 30th June, certained, was. ° Plenipotentiary from a» sist ae edjusiment on a baris whieh may sugwent ‘so long been, and stil re 1 of jo mot deubt the ri And the excess of navy im, bound by the 1860, are :— Civil List, foreign jnter- By am act of Congress pasved August 14th, 1848, provision was made for extending post office and mail it; ours ge domestic iadustr, a “ae Set hed . red upon the discharge of the ees as well as ividual wealth apd pi wity, a Pin cesneng ry a ccurse, and misceilane- 10,590,116 62 Bekins, togeth 5 ry nee Executive duties, | ‘appileed that a war steamer, | gov ahi I look to the wisdom an: patriotiem ‘of Congrers tor the wade exxoute that law Ro increase, of debs by the Sees bs Delowging to the German empire, was being fitted out ‘The extention of the const of in the barbor of New York, with the aid of some of our | the Pacific, and the upexampled rapidity 1,926,000 60 July 2%, 1846, 2oth januazy, Ld {Il adaptation of our post office laws to Pt ay 9 fon of that cou: naval officers, rendered under the permission of the | the iobabiiants «f California, especially, are inereasi rr factures, give @ new end Ary, and the measure of com 113.850 00 jate Secretary of the Navy. This permission was | in numbers have imparted new consequence to our re: ercared stimulus to agriculture, aud premote the de- auneen ee ‘ Granted during an armistice between that empire and | lativva with the other countries whose territories border Velopment of oUF vast Tesourers aud the extrusion of vor fbn posmrgplies ype bey ay on the Denmark, which had been in | upon that ocean. itis probable that the intercourse our ccmmerce, Believing that to the attainment of | th are, lore 1,097,490 93 come pole. net Se Senne 6 the Scbleswig-Holstein war. SEE tate | bitween these countries and our povtessions ta thet | three ends 1 as the necessary augmentation of | particular and efficient provision by law is required on eaee Ce ee Suey tee ee ee eee 17,072 30 loans) towards the extracrdiaary military aud pavel # of the war dition to these expenses (without taking into the ealeviation sundry smalier ite milltery land warrants issuable under, the eat of 11tB ebraar SOT, and the act of August 10, 1544, is to —————— 8,081,506 06 | tchon into sonslderncie Inde Warrants for 100 geres exoh, and 6,219 for 40 we: ready been weued, Claims to the w quarier, particularly with the republic of Chili will {nourred by the | become extensive aud mutually advantageous, in pro- ons of the aot | port fornia and Oregon shall t pu wealth. Itis desirable, therefore, that this hovld do every thing P conten rengtben its relations w * pirit of amity between us should be mu- and the prevention of trauds) » rystem of | this subject, bert adapted, | strongly recommend to ‘The act of 1845, reduel adoption of that system fixing the ough to al bstavtialand suffictent to our own in wedjusted as to ipeure er: iy ‘The question of the continuance of the act of interventi of eur Pe al establi . pense Interest on public debt and the Poet Office Department. not including the cost of ‘Treasury moter... 666+ fury ry s ny 0 Chagres, and from Panama to Astoria, # Comgrens. iteontinued, important modifications of it | have not been cousidered by Congress as properly be- FE nn dared July, 1860. ss esos oes $0.88 121 66 shou by eer of the navy; and | instructed Minister of the G. mmenvt, of my deter. tual and cor: 5 execute the law of the United Staves and to maintata I recommend the observance of the same course to- faith of treatie: orres: eri . The United States appear to be to the mail service. stimated reoelpts and expenditures for the fecal been suspended or rejected, wud ft 1s esti = which pon Stage gupereaearet mand jet rhage: hg whieh, as their | Wi further elie ana views on the above and other r commencing July 1, 1590, and ending June 30, 0 preseuted be Minister of the Wermaa empire, is here- | Daturel ally and friend, they will always be ‘disposed, | matters connected with ecommerce, the fiuances, and Reale . $22.000,000 60 before you. The execution of the law. and | first, to look for metiotion snd assistance, a the event | sevenan 2 9000 to the report of the Secretary of the S gante toeen... n.390.080 00 apy ol ween a | . i “ “ cof the. wellestoche sacred | tien.) A ‘nay cften Kindly mediate in thelr | No ditvct ald bas been given by the general 5 a gic Ree heehee 3400 ena, ment to the improvement of agrioulture, except by the . ¥ a pt by Of course until the: not fail to pur if without entangling ourselves in foreign ware or imated reovlpte, . $84,450,000 00 Senso wae Gn controversies, Whenever the faith of our | expenditure of & ms for the collection and publi. ry. wid. ts entimated jane ly be made, bali be exhausted, «large proportion of the re the opinion, on with any of them shall require our interference, tural etatiation, and tor some chemical | may rafe jade, rei I departme ‘Treasury, War, ue from rales of pubiie Inada must be thereby, ate utes between con- the oath of office, that in di and Postmaster General, aro: 2 rrarily interpose thue far, paid for out of the | to the uniform rate of five has bees ‘boll, lo= a im on, al without thereby imporing any Siete Seecign Goverment A Oe eet t Yanth ook grees alge Maree) oe fo: is leadin in- | fury them constitute @ very moderate compen- appropriations, My predecessor estimated the revenue from publie Sa Se Be in pmacive, tras tae csrmeapen | gorecemetty 4 cialis on thet | ustsy the coousogement which 16, wertan 1 reopect. | oat om for thio publie service; andl theretore seopeet Hi be required to be expended tande, ior the last fiscal year, to be reevlved ot the tees * sseeres $5,066,500 34 | treasury. at $3.600 000. tand indefinite appropriations 6 045,410 24 ‘The sotual teovipts at the treasury from thet soures, dence submitted to you, in connexion with thiseub- | Since the lart seasion of Congress. eo received an fully reecmnmend the establishment of an agricultaral | pam | recommend such ® reduction meee one we been Plepipotent bu: to be ted with the Department of the to abolieh the iy. it esanr Jeet, teat ne SToguhe belligecens, powers iatersenes ta | hom vet | ape * ey nadlane 4 with ft are pm 4 Interior, To elevate the social condition of the exricul- Meme petette thet no ‘on the treasury would Specie appropriations asked tor this year 33.007 164 15 | jn the year enaiug sth June, ess, ware, § 2 66. ne tet «4 upon the mort amicable understanding. | turiet, to increase his prosperity, and to exteod bis | reruit from 1 f= ah ni a ae 4 gett was 73 7 wad houg! J tates } earnertly invited to an amendment | means of urefulness to bis country, by multiplying his | th y tu ion r Mt — Fang Pinan nA as “+r sistivg te Telatio ito the African slave trade, | sources of information, should be the study of « the result ef the reavetion to five cents, which | have Rey > is composed of the Siemine particulars: —— Kegust, 194%, ond bas, fore long tos, been tn atte to the efeetual statem ry object with every Toninintor reecumended, sheuld be first tested, ls submitted to ©! gions 0 pa mpeg hw) $ ‘a | barcus traffic, It lepot to be d No civil government baving been provided by Con- | your decision. 088, | ut that Empire, was re- | still, in part, carried om by means of vessels built in the grees for ( olifernia. the Je Of that territory, im- | Sines the commencement of the last session of Con- : ore 22F WOO nores 2,760,000 00 |; of 1849. 2 406 500 neew Ted Baten acd. owned or pavignted. by some pelied by the necersities of thelr political condition re- | gree, @ portal treaty with Great Britain has been re- a ay eh) ‘een aelaitively eon | of our citieras, The spuuapeagente’ betwee the cently met in convention, for the purpose of form Samee ter ine Fess Giles, beptotmnets ot the toe fr oe a6 «0 $5:451,790 00 {liituted. Mr. Doneleon. our representative at Frank- | Department of State and the »iniste: Consul of constiti ‘and State government, which, Boe Depart Pe ERS RL] k in the expecta. the United States at Rio For tsfieatior counties Im pu te 440 00 |, The Frewipte ‘s treasury from rales of publie 1247 W038 38 lands. during the re $1,004 99 66, viove give me reason to suppose. bas bed, and it is believed they will Ube adm alifornia inte the Ui States, constitution or form of goverment, might, at lengtl . by t uniated | by means of ace letters Vessel p 1912710 63 | ,,'* te not paeb calves w be cresnine’ sink Tilations betewon Prussia. ad. the | provided with such papers by the Contul, Instead of wet ; } —— S A eaa ie te | been me ull extent of ty pom Ly Hmmm J © | Turning to the United States for inew register, pro. const United States, | recommend their | For = px oe DOE TES GB | located uicder tine mit land warramta, bad Wis'the | coed, of ones. to the evast of Africs, for the of to the favorable consideration of ©: | Post Office Department. and other matters comnveted Naval e table T think it may be eafely that thie source of ently, eetabiish -% i the organ. | obtaining cargoes of slaves. Much addit ood be possi of New Mexico will also, it ia beliewed, at | with that braneh of the public service, | reter yeu to soot om Tee 3.742.261 1p | TETERMY tay be teheu at wearily 64 000,000, of wine @ event of the formation of #u hy 4 on cr} bee * tl DO Very distant period, prevent themecives for admis. | the report ot the Postmaster ( ie of ibe i i 7 | pert te abecrbed by the land arre ‘® part, say ization of a central power fi uy, = | cuaee the De Se nese ts sion into the Union. Preparatory to the admissdon of By the net of the 3d of March, 1840 eck of the lesa o s08 9 1,667 060 (bat being the amount paid and payable should form » part, it wae Se | Se toc pitkoy of ons bawe t California and New Mexico, the people of each will constituted to make arrangements for t PY VAT vee eeweeesceners 402,008 97 | Guring the pre-emt freal yrar ) be applied to the pay- ee one Cate Gem eed aogier on | co ae, an” ee bave instituted for themerives @ republican form of | venth census, composed et the Secretary of State, the Facet oon 73 | MERE Cf interest om the Loam aud (remeury Betem Hndwe pre sg hpi ag ny Es 4 eo @ vessel built im ti goverment, Attorney General and the Postimacter General, aod it : the wet of January us. Ih47, aod the rem re ve er 0 anna : on oO the & . of de $52 Cotumuance of the miesion to Frankfort. | have, | te the inconvenience of ¢ end schedules de mightte ne, ‘Deficit July 1, 1851. + eiasaans te | CSS on Tl Cteee tinbne eee therefore, recaued Mr Lopeitou and directed the ar- register, before permitting her the imbabitants ef Le. July 1, iste, - bsz5 141 66 | th by the land war- of the lvgation. at Frenkfort, tobe transferred | Any alteration of the laws. owe lean Iegstion at Serlin | dency to impede the free hat a considerable number of | between our citizens, or the ow itary €X- | vessels between different parte of the wor! ae foreign oyed in lawful commerce, should be well and ceu- dest information | jously considered; but | to Invade the island will devise « method by whi friendly relathvas exist- this reepect, may be prese cen and Spain; tothe treaty the abure of our fieg. mm ne oe ween the two nations: to the ¢ An nny cpbtad aeons there is me pecupent of OS | is ro perms bo ganeneets Ltates, and, above ail. te te \meriosn honor, AE. the lawful authority of thir goverom ppresst * L Hated 08 | eco, tf the invasion. To this formerly composed the republic of that name, we have wnder the set ODgTess extending revenue ps Wyn S pesceemich, enjoining it upon the pa | negotiated with some of them treaties of er California, and mearures bave been taken to or mye ee is one civil awd military, te use amity and commerce, which will be laid before the | ine the custom houses et thet and the other ports = o ithin thelr power. A copy of that Senate. mentioned im that act at the carlest period practioa- ¢ ith submit The expedition ‘A contract having been concluded with the State of | bie ‘The collector ea iand god advices So long ae the aot of Congress of | Nicaragua. by a company composed of American citi- | bave not yet been reorived of bis arrival at sa pap taeny hd I, 1818, which owes ite existence tothe rene, for the purpore constructing @ ship canal, civeo. Diranwhile, itis understood that the customs penne “y % 4 to | iiey of Washington him- ti the territory of that State. to connect the bere continued to be collected there by officers acting f - , all remaie our statate book [hold ittobe Atlan’ Pacific oceans, | have directed the nego- under the military suthority, as they were during the & 1 - ay ty of the Executive faithfully to obey ite im- | tiation treaty with Nicaragua, piedging both sdminis'ration of my predecessor, It will, | think, be jm ¢ immortal name it peng Ls cinbae 4. the “ Saretions | governments to protect thove who shall © in and po ey od ph mp fh pe oe By od aed oe pO I a ee . 4 anys = rd to = lidlagn ly Ly Te age oy Fay Ly nt my os Be ere ot Ticet | estes tote tae easar treet | ar k At to authorize) to be expended ‘withia the prosperity must enlist the feelings of ite constitutional es Led) einer Its paseage, except ten laspectorsat | and woula have wnade a Seat a Setacls. cha, gn wos ruppoced fore ir oorried etipulations ‘her oF to be paid into the Treasury, for jut guardians, and command their favorable considera Ne leans, per set Sd Mareb, 1645; aod the conse. | ry from New Orie PP eethe tolawaof Cube, | cach from euch on arrany be | propriations for the improvement of tien. Wat at all the large putts, tve nam ver of In. {Tamedietely eansed such steps to be takem as | thought | of thie Our uevent for the aieeh ars the ties | meceseary, in case the information | had received should wer which might seek to obstruct it, or to mono ¥ brea prove correct, to vi te the honor of the country, liselte advantages. All States, catering into such a | t an asylum om | treaty, ‘will enjoy the right of passage through the canal, See ee reeae, Total deficit. 1860and ‘S1......... $i6STOAI4 99 | iret of July latt the expenses of collect. | tome were paid out of tl | we! paid, onder Md ALLOUAL- t aty with Mex ing im $ 108 ublic debt to the amount of $7 24 (inclading the treaser Tressury poten reerived for enstoms aad lands) waa paid eft of purcbared ovt of the gea-ral funds o€ he tr tthed besides $382,400 of the rteck and Frearury notes inrued under the act of As47, purebared cut cf the land fund nadeanceiled see stems, $%0.175, wre of the having been 0. it Dow rests with Congrees to eonct a law the treasur Venue, aller deduct by the acts t So Maren last, the rystem was chan; Py let suty, 1848, and, recording tom whieh re juires an actun: ple cf the U uived States within the easali ter assigned by the’ on-' oral 4 State a the Let Saiz, 1849, S.0n8 of 29,108 @o Pay ments under the treaty. Payments out of general fi ot debt. on account wer ce government fs one of limited powers. and Speet the const survey, was despatehed its succersivl administration eminently depends on ibe Inst, According to the latest ad-— jE ye of exch ordinate branches cicns of the r fn May next, te Mexico $3 £46 000. and the b 2 revene. aetiomted areatly increased, by the stem. “ on pe} the ame toile been given to t ed on using &: 6, will be $2,000,000 - making together $4,540 000, ave been abducted, was promptly awed ‘The work i soostrested under these guaran’ the sites of the thout which, added to im of $12Go4 Gas 67, |. , . re now about te | will become & bond of peace, instead of @ sabject Tined to be eo weuld vm whieh dedacting the | Lions . | ceed Without Celay to mal undergo gig’ S| eee eel eaehins bre onal hurope coment to | imyortent points om the coast ef Californie. and cape ‘to have been committed int ase, is heid | this arrangement LI © OD Fites for lighthoures odious. as being in conflict with our opinions on the | thata propor subject of national sovereignty and personal freedom, | by any), the there ja no probibition of it, er, punishment for it, pro- | operate in prome vided In any actof Covgress. The expediency of sup- | do not recom: tng this defect in our criminal code t therefore re- | treneury for this purpose, nor do | be vy jon. -gommended to your consideration. Seed, win plete the work. dit prove | be neoenemry | eriating the uum ber of cfierrs, vo Avie In additi mu to jos to the revenw lectore, wr der aut erm pelied to m decision of Congress on sicned, by autber baa th the & y | eotimeted defeit om the let July, 18° 0, of $5 Bee1ti 64, ted by rome ot the ool- | wonid bare leftan cetinated balance inthe traarury.om rity of the act of 17%, Lhave beem | thatcey of $125/04)7 U1. Adding to that balance the t, im part the emergenoy thus ooca- thitien’ to Mevico, due ta lsat, $5.49 000, and the ing. at the porte of New York, Bos ve from lands 2 000 900, im woth that decision eball tn, New Orieave Philadelphia, baltimore eof $17 676.417 Ol, from which dedas to the President forep- B. 1, the employment of thirty. two addi e Let of July, by the Conetitution, to set store Reepe db made qualified veto, wilt pever upon the # earury. om that day, of £7 BOve into this detail for the a thority to rreom: meerwies to Congress. Having performed that department of the goveroment | enprot rightfully centred t | ary robject © | Dave beew otter ferring t aber of inepectors, im except in the cases to their approprite rpoxe of show. | have sorupulously avoided any interference in the | pe ~ public. nting to requests for elat the resources ef the country are ample that ponent contentions which have recently distracted | py Eg my Fe dl nang 8 D0 to be resorted to only in ex- hority free outer potts, ouly because the ueoes, | the eetimated deficit will have erloem from the ettran curope. eat nection) tabiADME NE © ay become meow pity did wet appenr 10 be of so Urgent & ebaracter as to | ordinary « 4 of the war sud treaty oe Duriag the late confilet between Austria sed Hangs, | a omega n towed tee propecnd seit #11, in my optntom, aflora nmporteet gaivet the enctonch- | mehs it imporeible to await the soticm of Congress Oa | ond thet the juniy high putile credit ot the Ualted zy, there seemed to be ry, — | ime of on y Till be ready to commence hoe engrged Im mining, #8 well me va the or to prevent hasty thie subject States te not endenge +d by the fact thas, in this poet ‘become # ependent nation | the . iptonriderate or wnoonrtitutional legiviaticn. ‘The estabiie brent ofnewe: jon iota fo Texas | tion of affetre, a now loan will be reqatred Giaposition of the mineral lauds | hd 40 Fy coutteurly confining thie remedy within the eptere | ard Celiter teation dertaking whenever that yroteottvm shall be ex- re att Tooral’ ome ar to be Pay nal a otah he rool eon. on be Or gnntned and the probab Under ther clreum tacers, | propose that anthority 0 them fe rert Tite a to if in tbe cot mporaneous exporitiros of | more, will of ecurre mabe addition to the expexres | be given toraive such tum, not sxcegding $)4400,000, lean people, whe deeply aympathized with the Magyar - f the practicability of eovetrnoting ouch pestivatien, aoe of the people, | well as to the revenue to be te | ge may be found necessary, from tite to tinge, by t tpared, ‘the contingensy of | eee 7 a 1 permanent govarmmenty | pal, that doubt could be epeediiy solved by an actual to be the first to weloome independent Hi —- of the route. tea, On snch teraa of t ent.) and yomey ) tion stall, previous to ineue Uf eteek or te jameted by our eye | + There are now 110 of Iepisiae oe Bemators aad | ‘The preventive service ts ert (ne the Presid ite full constrneted. under the com- tem with the pervice ef collection. . the family of nations. For this purpose, I in Cy =O fo) to alk er heotion ited States. Of this num- | their being txeued, think Ht to ordey im Europe, with power to declare our wil. | mon protection of all Bations, for equal bene fine wo ter, 18 ore lie expense, not bay: | Autbority bas siready been green by the y the past year, There | March dd 1840. to trene ators ior the fH HA0.000 Soret aeeren, Cbpbt te be Gixpored of © y ich the revenue cvilected te not suMotemt | priated to carry into + ifect haw Lith grtiow of the treaty t ply to recngnise heryindepemdence, in the | it would be neither just nor tape aient shat teri ate Bayt 7 but erpecshy fave rable to the © PE Colle nt of her ability to — T ate should @omm 0 ry ted by the 0 and Ubey 6&6 Bo respou-tbil * Fo eaves Stee Tord tree ae oleles of ony tortige | iy Ch6eF ThOt (be FMtURtIOR AOE Charecter of the | CAL) lumen power bur thelr constituents, By holds | te meet the anpuslexpenres, aud but 66 at which the | with Mexico, of ti ates, bat te ~ hog #) ceperites IoC witor mie may be ascee. | ta the heprerentative responsible only to the people, grove revenue exceeds the ex » provide for the payment on} of the tevenna, of the ropes waling Magy new ¢ pe SE, ‘taaen were | in # iy oniioted in the OG miversingt | 9) 0 Cat mp ine him from ail ether lofluences, e ele Under there oir mstavors, | submit the estimates, +h That & groreg rem otra With the Hogar eurveys | vee the charsetcr of the constituents quickem = Lerowith presemted (marked |), of the expenses of ov Bt which «la be due te Mexico tg the deal fem be co Pg OULD J whe, 189%, be seoure the palsting of @