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Since the Ist of Decomber last, the . ose originato ‘the a ‘ coolness r ‘ked out, an cash, on account of the public de’ companies this communication, form a of, nave dcteemined, wie cote Megrae thar peo pape to Congress for an appropriation to defr: interest, have amounted to $7,501, Hye seasemens of the operations of Thad important depart- ablie Pat of ehe Mac ri the a the th tte GP paid unde on nek 4 ee te i Pur- violate its and put to hazard the lives of | the expense thereof on the part of the Uni however, inetatse the sama ane uneey a of he evvecemnens So aicatli freeing the navigation of those waters from obstruc- | vice on the Ohio and Micsiestopt rivers 4m 1882 and 1833, SP itaformea ‘sud deluded m ‘You will consider | States. Your attention to this subject is socording- tho twelfth article of the yo pee lente » therefore, of this great deem | and the amount paid tothe Post forvige $ of the lends 5 1 Office, for exceed those of the it again ollected. ay be necessary to proveat | ly invied, and » proper appropriation recom: the further sum of $2,501,213 45, being the amount | S2000n to aaticipete a still further’ increase, notwith. | approprictiogs for these Peer Comers t2, Se eae | ea eeeanges es teehenet sto cha mee) th 8D) rpetration of such offences in i i of awards to American citizens, the late ‘the Geatiiona whieh bave test to = : ue seve individuals have a right to hazard the peace | A convention for the adjustment of claims of | treaty with Mexico, ie oo pa] the B ‘and the liberal rants to individu. Ct poof et tee penta ati oraz he on None Ce eee. of the country, or to violate the laws, upon vague | citizens of the United States against Portugal has | authorized, but which was paid in cash from als as a reward for military services. This fact view to the prevention of the overflows that have proved | the ted fore wud Payal wine notions of altering or reforming governments in | been concluded, and the ratifications have been ex- | treasury. gratifying evidence of the grewing wealth and pros- | so disastrous to that region of country, have been, iy | British ‘Post . to pO38,7ET BL - other States. The principle is not only reasonable | changed. Tho first instalement of the amount to The pelile debt on the 20th Lge gy ad) of of our country, consisted ond the. thereof are mow in eourse cf | increase of $907,610 79, or 15 65-100 per cent over the ike in itself, and in accordance with public law, but is | be or PE ortateal sr) Gat Ome GYR Of Depreir the stock authorized to be issued to Texes 7 ft ier you. ‘engrafted into the codes of other nations as well | ber last, and has been paid. _ act of 9th September, 1850, was $62,560,395 26. gsour own. But while such are the sentiments The President of the French republic, according The receipts for the next team Year are estima- ‘of this government, it may be added, that every | to the provisions of the convention, has been select- | ted at $51 000, which, the unap- independent nation must be presumed to be able to | ed asarbiter in the case of the General Armstrong; proprisied balance in the Teeoury, on the 30th of A ° defend its possession; against unauthorized indi- | and has sienited that he accepts the trust a1 ane next, will give, ae the able available | su a x f viduals banded together to attack them. The | the high satisfaction he feels in as the com- | means for that year, the sum of $63,258,743 09. extended our territory. ‘to make the | believed ‘chat they vu fall cy! mf 8 government of the United States, at all times | mon friend oftwo nations, with which France is It has been deemed proper, in view of the large On the 3d of March last, an act was passed providing | best use of the means at my disposal. all | the last year. ‘The surplus of the revenues now om hand ince its establishment, has abstained and has | united by sentiments of sincere and lasting amity. | expenditures uent the acquisition of | for oe cppeinienent of Uhre commissioners to settle | the tr to that service that could properly be | is, however, so large that no further appropriation from sought to restrain the citizens of the country, from The Turkish government has expressed itsthanks | teriitory from the estimates for the claims in Be yirgerd am, ms vere Fg oapery A pedayal have been on | the treasury, in of the revenues of the department. entering into controversies between other powers, | for the kind reception given to the Sultan’s agent, | noxtfiscal year should be laid before Congress in | 42 pe wesw, Je ptt lh vance er ond <Siaom high moray Sy staaien is required for the current fiscal year; but an: ‘and te observe all the duties of neutrality. At an | Amin Bey, on the occasion of his recent visit to the | such a manner as to distinguish the expenditures | of ‘compensation. regent. nee ore - f po dhnoe wil yascety ts teouga toe be = mm 8 the year ending Jue x early period, of the government, in the administra- | United States. On the 28th of February last, @ | so required from the otherwise drdinary demands ‘hs, fr the mmo reason alo declined and‘ aemroind, | nesteRne sic teen nts ontiee fad wut ae bee d necensary tion @ shin, ton, several laws were passed for Seopetee was addressed by the Secretary of State | upon the Treasury. until late in the season that the services of suitable are intended to overawe. eee a ees po : this purpose. The main provisions of these laws | to Mr. Marsh, the American Minister at Constanti- The total expenditures for the next fiscal year | sonscould be secured. A jority, of the commlaton- | * Sufficient time has not yet elapsed to realize all the | commended a reduction of postage to rates which he were re-enacted by the act of April, 1818, by which, | nople, instructing him to ask of the Turkish & are estimated at $42,892 299 19, of which there is | ers convened in this city, on Oth of eptember last, | benefits that are expected to result from these arrange- | deemed as low as could be prudently adopt don- amongst other things, it was declared if any | vernment permission for the Hungarians, thenim- | required for the ordinary purposes of the govern- bys Satetas ki instructions were given to Same ln regard ments, but Ihave every reason to hope that they will | ey was prepared, , person shall, within the territory or jurisdiotion of priced within the dominions of the Sablime | ment, other than those consequent epen the ‘acqui- pa or aut — tbele fret etl for the — corel AC held marauding expeditions. The ® the Department, a sum more ‘equi- the United States, begin, or set on foot, or provide, | Porte, to remove to this country. On the 3d of | sition of our new tersitories, aad deducting the me, ne ie De Bey FRgIONO: Om She aD mena conntey, Walch Soplenas itie Se the —- Talend 10 themall serviers. pertormned by it for the gov. or prepare the means fo: military expedition or | March last. both Howes of Co: passed a reso- | payments on accoumt of the public debt, the sum of as Fs phar to refer to these facts, not Srecsshmans, io tomers sably well adapted to ‘thie eeedstce eral, in t ts lotioe ocean Geto r] yey enterprise to be carr m thence against the | lution requesting the President to authorise the 343,198 08; and for the purposes connected di- only to explain the nooner de delay in filling the com- | ry warfare; and we can that any military | and'to Galifornic frases oa on letters fron territory or dominion of any foreign prince or | employment of a public vessel to convey te this | re or indirectly with those territories, and in | mission, but to call your attention to the y of ‘combined with Nhs ercatoon poten by the last G i peo pi storied State, or of any colony, district, or people with | country Louis Kossuth and his associates in cap- | the ent of the obligations of the government, increasing the compensation of co ali aoe ay ‘The | suppress it. the present letter rates, and advises against a ‘ure he whom the United States are at peace, every person try. r contrasted in consequence of their acquisition, the | office isone cf labor and responsibility, and the the treaty of Guadalupe Hitslao eats hosed toys reduction until justified by the revenue of the Depart: 0 offending shall be deemed guilty ofa high mis- A instruction above referred to was complied | sum of $9,549,101 11. compensation be such as to command men of « | tect the of Mexico the incursions of the | ment. demeanor, and shall be fined, not exceeding threo | with, and the Turkish government having released If the views of the Secretary of the T: in J order of talents, and the most unquestionable inte- | savage tribes in our border “with equal and He also recommends that the rates of postage on priat-. thousand dollars, and imprisoned not more than | Governor Kossuth and his companions from prison, | reference to the expenditures required for ti I. eereS eR RR energy,” as if the Cg made Sine our itory | ed matter be so revised as to remder them more simple, three years; and this law has been executed and | on the 10th of September last they embarked on | Territories shall be met by corresponding action on | ;.> cohen hy iy great difticultics, Mp 4 cen oe, eee a eee rye eg pol poe gg ol ary Sage upon all classes of enforced, to the full extent of the power of the | board of the United S:ates steam frigate Mississippi, the part of Congress, and appropriations made in | gunualme TT recoshuiended the survey and Py ‘of | have been given to ie receianae «Py aceon e ccmmmemtations of the Government, from that day to this. which was selected te carry into effect the resolu- | ageordance therewith, there be an estimated | them in wall parcele, under such restrict as would | frontier to consider the Mexican territory and itsinbabi- | ‘The public statutes of the United States bave now In proclaiming and adhering to the doctrine of | tion of Congress. Governor Kossuth left the Mis | unappropriated balance in the Treasury on the | effectually guard against menopoly and speculation, | tants axequally with our own entiled to tection; | be:n accumulating for more than sixty years nentealiny and ig inberveniian. the United S:ates | sissippi at ret tar, for the purpose of making a | 30th haber 1838, of $20,366,443 90, wherewith to | But upon further epeaien cod in deference tothe | and oaks all their plans and ‘craugenoae with s | spersed with ~e acts, are foattered recep bave not followed the lead of other civilized na- | visit to England, and mey shortly be expected in | meet that portion of the public debt due on the first ios of persons familiar with the subject, I am ia- | view to the attainment of this object. Instructions have | rous volumes, and, from the cost of the whole, have be= tions; they have taken the lead themselves, and | New York. By commu ions te the Depart- | July following, amount to $6,237,931 35, as tochange that recommendation, and to advise | a'so been given to the Indian commissioners and agents | come elmort inaccessible to the great mass of the com- have been followed by others. This was admitted | ment of Stato he has expressed his grateful acknow- | well as any appropriations w! may be made that they be permitted to remain, Sah present, a com- | among these tribes, in all ticatier, to make the clauses | munity. They also exhibit much of the incongruity by one of the most eminent of modem British | ledgments for tho interposition of fis overnment | beyond the estimates. mon field, open to the enterprise and industry of all our ned for the protection of our own citizens apply also | and imperfection of hasty legislation. As it seems to be nost " t es ‘itizens, until further experience shall have developed | to those of Mexico. I have no reason to doubt ne! conceded that there is no “ ” satesmen, who said in Parliament, while a min- | in behalf of himself and his associates. ‘This coun‘ry in thus referring to the estimated expenditures | fhe best ; melanins koe fre United Beat "command law” of Eile sia ue Tanta | on plied tasnhat eld aa | Sn th Sop tal gta Viet OM | te gta argraaten eater | macy kere Pig eating cs | nega tot pra el eyetem of neutrality, i concur wi ist, for a short , than, b: 4 oe America in the days of Washington and | homes in Lurope; and it is recommended to Con- | me in the desire that a lil Danene ey Magn ong eee heey ree we by th ao | o er oe ta eal og Md course of policy may | to fastenon the country a system founded in error, | fered,as our own ha crime made punish- the secretaryship of Jefferson;” and we see, infact, | grees to consider in what manner Governor Kossuth | be pursued towards » and that onary ol rand which may place the whole psreed beyond the future ‘To the difeulties of defending our own fons Prepon p soortbing greed gt be Aaflict! that the act of Congress of 1818 was followed, the | and his companions, brought hither by its autho- | tion, exprees or implied, entered into in consequence | control of Congress. above mentioned, are toy ong in Sencng Sat of | ed. In ition to some particular cases, spoxen. succeeding year, by an act ofthe Parliamont of nity, shall be received and treated. ef their acquisition, shall be fuldlled by tho most | | The agricultural lands should, however, be surveyed | Mexico, those that arise fa the | of more at length, the whole criminal code is now la- England, substantially the same in its general pro- tis earnestly to be hoped that the differences | liberal appropriations for that purpose. gud brought into market with as little delay as possible, | fact that we Rave no right to rtation oar trooge within | mentebly ive. Some offences are imperfectly de- visions. Up to that time there had been no similar | which have for some time past been pending be- | The values of our domestic exports for the last pecan ty ngewe Apsmitooatb “yes ona a ypoarypored the es 1 pe pete al po ag pap hnd oe, Kany prone ete 20 that flagrant Jaw in England, except cortain highly penal sta- | tweeen the government of the French republic and | fiscal year, as compared with those of the previous | on the ord! ward. acte of life. Wo effect these. objects fas this shell continue to be the case, the number and ec | punishment te net ta ait ate aaa = +r tutes passed in the reign of George II, prohibiting | that of the Sandwich Islands, may be peaceably | year, exhibit an incroaso of $43,616,322. At first | {ris desirable Chat. the seceasaty provision, be mode be. | tivity. of our troops will rather increase than diminish | the degree and neture of the ones et ig eooraine to English subjects from enlisting in foreign service, | and durably adjusted, so as to socure tho inde- | view this condition of our trade with fo1 na- | law for the establishment of land offices in California the evil, as the will naturally turn towards that | dered more unequal by the different modes ef imprison- the avowed object of which statutes was, that fo- | pendence of those Islands. Long before the events | tions would seem to presont the most flattering | Oregon, and fur the efficient prosecution of the surveys | coumtry where they encounter the least resistance. Yet | ment, or penitentiary confinement, in the different reign armies, raised for the se of resto: the | which have of late imparted so much importance | hopes of its future prosperity. An examiaation py ay day. these troops are necessary to subdue them, and to com- | States. bouse of Stuart to the me, shovid not be | to the possessions of the United States on the Paci- | of the details of our exports, however, will show | , Some difficulties have oceurred in o: the ter- them to make and observe treaties. Until this shall | Many laws ofa permanent character have been intro- strengthened by recruits from England herself. _| 0, we seknowledged the independence of the Ha- | that the increased value of our exports for the last | Titorlal governments of New Mexico and Utah; and, | have been done, nelther country will enjoy any security | duced Into appropriation bills, and it is often difficult. to All must see that difficulties may arise in carry- | walian government. This government was first in | fiscal year is to be found in the high price of gotton | When more accurate information shall be obtained of the | frem thelt attacks, |) yy previ hey so poe Bh ce AA spp Dew gg fons eg ing the laws referred to into exeoution in a country | taking t step, and several of the leading powers | which prevailed d the first of that yoar, sulject.. ; iceorires ex abe ee ed of a ble character, and disposed to cultivate the | force. It has an Meneliy Maced (oes puacepnaier now having three or four thousand miles of sea- | of Europe immediately followed. We were influ- | which price has since declined about one-half. In my last annual communication to reas I re- irienashlp of ¢ the whites, have committed seve- | and provisions of law have Leon introduced into bills, cast, with an infinite number of ports and harbors | enced in this measure by the existing and pros- The value of our exportsof breadstuffs and pro- | commended the establishment of an Agricultural Bu- | ral acts yy Ase large portion of thereinforce- | with the title or general subject of which they have little and small inlets, from some of whieh unlawful ex- pais importance of the islands as a place of re- | visions, which it was supposed the incentive of @ | reau, and I take this occasion — to peeks your fa- | ments sent tothe Mexican frontier were drawn from the | or noconnection or relation. In this mode of tion rt. —— may suddenly set forth, without the know- | fuge and refreshment for our vessels engaged in | low tariff and large importations from abroad | vorable consideration of the sub; Pacific, the military force now stationed there is con- | 60 many enactments have been heaped upon each other, e of government, against the possessions of fo- | the whale fishery, and by the consideration that | would have greatly augmented, has fallen from | Agriculture may justly be regarded as the great inte- | sidered entirely inadequate to its defence. It cannot be | and often with but little consideration, that, in many in- ie States p they lie in the course of the great trade which | $63,701,021, in ISi7, to. 626,031,873 in 1850, and | este of our people. Four fifths of cor ective population | eee eee ee ik aocenoe ak IMADnaee aie Tothe | ee et aren coments Getermntag viine _ Friendly relations with all, but entangling al- | must, at no distant day, be carried on between the | to $21,048,603 in 1851, with a strong probability, | S¢ ben ne fey i ane icrgentfecodg ant ti ee om dt the frondien, ere The inl of the United States is emphaticall Hiances with none, has long been a maxim with us. | western coast of North America and Eastern | amounting almost to certainty, of @ still further | ¢£panslon cf our settlements over new territory, ls dally | Protection of the frontser, | ions on this sub- | a government of written laws. ‘The statutes shoal Onur true mission is not to propogate our opinions, | Asia. - reduction in the current year. Justice and sound policy, e, alike require that | ject, and on others connected with his department, in | therefore, as faras practicable, not only ‘be made acces- or impose upon other countries our form of gov- | We were also influenced by a desire that those The aggregate values of rice exported during the government should use all the means authorized by | the report of the wi sible to all, but be expressed in language so plain and of War. ernment, by artifice or force; but to teach by ex- | islands should not pass under the centrol of any | the last fiscal year, 2s compared with the pre- | the constitution, to promote the interests and welfare of ‘The appropriations for the support of the army during | simple asto be understood by all, and arranged in such ample, and show by our success, moderation and | other great maritime State. but should remain in | vious year, also exhibit a decreaso amounting to | that important class of our fellow. citizens. ‘and yet ft | the current fiscal year ending 30th June next, werere | me asto give perspicuity to Lee subject. Many justice, the blessings of self-government, and the | an Independent condition, and so be accessible and | $460,917, which, with a decline in the values of | is singular fact that, whilst the manufact and | duced far below the estimate submitted by the Sree of the Btates have revised their public acts with great ‘advantages of free institutions. Let every people | usefel to the commerce of all nations. I need not | the exports of tobacco for the same period, make commercial interests have engaged the attention of Con- | ment. The consequence poke niece er aren ra- | and manifest benefit; and I recommend that pi 7 = n war rm) jency, to which I invite your early attention. be made by law for the appointment of 8 commission to ehoose for itself, and make and alter its political in- | say that the importance of these considerations has | an aggregate decrease in theso two articles of | Stes* during « large portion of ev on, andour | tle defic a“ - if " " Statutes abound in. provisions for thelt protection The expenditures of that department, for the year | revire the public statutes of the United States, arrang- Ftitatiens to tuil its own condition and coavenienoe. | been greatly enhanced by the sudden and vast de- | $1,106,790 tnoouragement,littic has yet been done directly tor the | ending 20th June last, were $8,060,208 88. ing them in order, rupoiying _ifictencies, correcting in e policy which dictated a low rate of duties on | gayancement of ulture. It is time that this re- | motes for the year comm But, while we avow and maintain this neutral poli- | velopment which the interest of the United States ing 1 it ead ding ongruities, sim) oy ourselves, we are anxious to see the ey a | have attained ia California and Oregon; and the | foreign merchandise, it was thought by those who proaeh to our | ition should be removed; and I sin- | June 30. 1863, are $7,808.75 rd showing pens arbre | teen by : plity ing ‘ae. ; aed reporting bearance on the part of other nations, whose forms pol heretofore adopted in regard to those islands ‘omoted and established it, wot tend to benefit | cerely hope that the present Congress wil! not close their | $1,161,492 75. An act of Congress approved 20th September. 1850, con- ef government are different from our own. The | will be steadily pursued. he farming population of this country, by increas- | labors without ad efficient means to supply the | The Board of Commissioners, to whom the manage- | tained a provision for the extension of the Capitol, ac+ deep interest which we feelin the spread ef liberal It is gratifying not only to those who consider | ing the demand and rais principles and the establishment of free govern- | the commercial interests of nations, but also to all ag ae in foreign mi ments, and the sympathy with which we witness | who favor the progress baferrwlain. and the diffu- he foregoing facts, ho ir, seem to show in- every struggle against ba sa Loge that we | sion of religion, ieee hea ny emerge a conte ae Co ogg Fong t has followed the abould be indifferent to a case in which the strong ‘age state and attain such a degree of civili- | adoption of this policy. On the contrary, not- | soi), and of procuring and dis The report of the Secretary of the Navy will exhibit | chitects, in pursuance of an advertisement by « comm arm ofa foreign power is invoked te stifle public | zation in those distant reas. withstanding the repeal of the restrictive corn laws | and other vensunle Tog ae the condition of the public service under the supervision | tee of the Senate, no one was found to be entirely sat sentiment and repress the spirit of freedom in any It is much to be deplored that the internal tran- | in -ngland, the foreign demand for the products of | r, te the soil, cl , and treatment best adapted | of that department. Our naval force afloat during the | factory and it was therefore deemed advisable to com- ho - | omissions of those who have preceded them. ment of the affairs of the military asylum created by cording to such planas might be approved by the Presi- hepeias of cgueuite | cule ‘Agricultural Bureau, charged with the duty of col- | act of 84 Mareh last was entrusted, have selected a site | dent,azd appropriated one hundred thousand. dellars to g and digceminating correct information as to the | for the establishment of an sqine in the vicinity of this | be expended under his direction, by such architect as he best modes of cultivation, and of the most effectual | city, which bas been approved by me, subject to the pro- | sh appoint toexecute the same. On examining the means of serving and — the fertility of the | duction of a satisfactory title. various plans which had been submitted by different ar~ eountry. | quillity of the Mexican republic should again be | the American farmer has steadily ed, since | totheir growth, could not fail to be, in the language of | present year has been actively and usefully employed | bine and adopt the advantages of several. The governments of Great Britainand France | seriously disturbed ; for, since the peace between | the short crops and consequent famine in a portion | Washington, in his last annual message to Congress, in giving protection to our widely-extended and insress- | The ebject to be accomplished was to make such have issued orders to their naval commanders on | that republic and the United States, it had enjoyed | of Europe have been happily wee by full crops “— el ~ perernee immense national pod “ is eee see nee ee rony wy hell neat a as et eee esas scarenivat — the West India station Ret by force, if | such comparative repose that the most favorable | and comparative abundance of food. ing of Congress. approved 28 Berd a aived the: inspired by eaten monte | Guibaens sess leun for apeteians, 2h aniolne necessary, the landing of adventurers from any | anticipitions for the future might, with a degree It will be seen, by recurring to the commercial | bet. 1860, granting bounty to persons had nation ad the Island of Cuba with hostile other of prev md have been indulged. These, how- | statistics for the “A year, that the value ef our poner ten cmap pak wie Lo septs ene 5 the tntercousse, and the diguity end power of Fo gly beg oe cag ig pr seatardn: Awe ‘The copy of a memorandum of @ conversation on | ever, bave been thwarted by the recent outbreak | domestic exports has been increased in the single | Eox\cus desire has been. felt by the officers cutrasted | . The expedition, commanded by Lieutenant De Haven, | to mar the harmony and beauty of the present structure, this subject betweenthe Charge d’Affaires of her | inthe State of Tamauipas, on the right bank item of raw cotton by $40,009,000 over the Ue | with its immediate execution, to effect to ite jched in search of the Britiah commander, Sir John | which, asa specimen of architecture, is #0 ut , Pritaunic Majesty and the Acting Socretary of | of the Rio Bravo. Having received information | of that export for bed gps preceding. Thisis not | provisicns All the means ST ay) ny wore, | Franklin, and his companions in the Arctic Seas, return- | admired. K 1g these objecta in view, I concluded to generai demand for that | therefore, brought into requisition to expedite the adju- | ¢dto New York inthe month of October, after having | make the addition by wings, detached from the present State, and of a subsequent note of the former tothe | that persons from the United States had taken part | due to any increase , Department of State, are herewith submitted, to- | in the insurrection, and apprehending that their | article, but to the short crop of the year, | dication of claims, and I am gratified to be able to state | UDdergone great peril and suffering from an unknown | pbuilding, yet connected with it by corridors. This mode of gether with a copy ofa note of tho Acting secre. | example might be followed vy otherts I caused or- | which created an increasea demand and a” aug. | thet near one hundred thouvand applications have been | SB4 dangercus navigation and the rigors of « north, | enlargement will Ieave the provent Capitol uninjured, and tary of State to the Minister of the Frente repub- | dere to be issued for the purpose of preventing any | mented price for the crop of last year. Should the | ocntidered and sbout sevemty thousand warrants issued | 6D climate, without any sal information afford great advantages for ventilation and the admission lie, and of the reply of the latter, on the same sub- | hostile expeditions against Mexiso from being set | cotton cropnow going forward to market be only pF 2 7 LET RO oe ee PO gen tne Bin a Sipe se anette iT ts acne ject. Theee papers will acquaint you with the | on foot, in violation of the laws of the United Scates. | equal in quantity to that of the year pi | mendations of the di it is confidently expected | frequented polar regicne, The oMloers and men of the | this plan into effect, I have appointed an experienced grounds of this interposition of the two leading | | likewise issued @ proclamation upon the subject, | and be sold at the present prices, then there would that, before the close of the next Gscal year, all who are | @xpedition, oo n all volunteers for this service, | and competent architect. ‘The corner stone was laid on commercial powers of Europe, and with the appre- | @ copy of which is herewith laid before you. This | be a falling off in value of our exports for the entitled te the benefits of the act will havereceived their | #04 having so conducted it as to meet the entire appro- | tbe 4th dey of July last, with suitable ceremonies, since hensions, which this government could not fail to | appeared to be rendered imperative by the obliga- | present fiscal year of at least $4,000,000, compared | warrants. of the government, it ix suggested, asanact of | which time the work has advanced with commendable entertain, that such interposition, if carried into | tions of treaties and the general duties of good | with the smount exported forthe year ending 30th | The Secretary of the Interior bus im his re. | grace and generosity, that the rams allowances of extra | rapidity, and the foundations of both wings are now effect, might lead to a! s in derogation of the | neighborhood. June, 1551. port various amendments of the lawe te pensions pay and emoluments be extended to them that were | nearly complete maritime rights of nited States. The mari- In my last annual message | informed Congress | The production of gold in California, for the past | 804 bounty lands, for the ay more effectually | made to the ofticers and men tray rating inthe late | I again commend to your favorable regard the inter- time rights ofthe United States are founded on a | thatcitizens of the United States had undertaken | year, seems to promise a large supply of that metal | fuarding against abuses and frande on the Government, | *ploring expedition to the South eas... | exteaf the District of Columbia, ead deem it only neces. firm, secure, and well-defined baste; they stand up- | the connection of the two oceans, by means of a | from that quarter, for some time toeome. This | ‘pl “i mmcht invite your paricular attention | | 9 Soreealy nethoa val atablishment, apportioning | ioYolee in the cholen of representatives, 1a Congress, on the ground of national independence and public | railroad acroes the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, under | large annual increase of the currency o! world | quent upon tar cequiciion ‘ot New nnd Califor. | and the number of officers in maak ionke weet: are not the less entitled to a just and liberal consid— law, and will be maintained in all their full and | a grant of the Mexican government to a citizen of | must beattended with its usual results. These | Sia, and the extension of our settlementa into Utah and | img some mode of promotion to the grades of the in your legislation. My opinions on this sul ast extent that republic, and that this enterprise would pro- | have been already partially disclosed in the en- on, have reased interest importanc Bavy. having reference to merit capacity, rather | were more fully expressed in my last annual comm: j The principle which this government has here- | bab, Caprese uted with ener; ver Mexico hancement of prices, and a rising spirit of specula- pa Fs SS Sacmees _ Sad omnes, or date of “7 into the naam f and for | tion. os tofore eolemnly announced it still adheres to, and | should corsent to euch stipulations with the govern- | tion and adventure, tending to overtrading, as well | No materialchange has taken place, within the last | retiring from the ve upon reduced pay those | @ Other subjects were brought to the attention of Von- will maintain under all cirsumstances and at all | ment of the United St as should impart feeling | at home as abroad. Unless so1 salutary check | year, in the condition and prospects of the Indian tribes who may be incompetent to the performance of active | gress in my annual mersage, to which I would re- hazards. That principle is, that in every regularly | of security to those who should invest their property | shall be given to these tendencies, it is to be feared | WhO reside in the Northwestern Territory and west of the | duty. Ass measure of economy as well as efficiency in j cenaee gy Aen But there was ore of more pele cng f documented merchant vessel, the crew whe navi- | inthe enterprise that importations of dry goods beyond a healthy | Missi#eippiriver. We are at peace with all of them, eee - = ae mentioned is | intereat fo aeleh I ogain Saves again intvite ous special ae 4 gate it, and those cn board of it, will ind thelr pro- | A convention between the two governments for | demand in this country wifi lead toa sudden drain | {\ilbe source of pleasure to you tolearn that he determination of the questious of relative rank be- | comalasion to settle private elaims egainat the Unived tection in the flog which is over them. No Ameri- | the accomplishment of that ond has been ratified by | of the precious metals from us, bringing with it, as | Sreccintlites seen nes sation and the pursuits | 008 the sea officers and civil officers of the ‘nary, and | States, Justice to individuals as well as to the govern- can ship can be allowed to be visited or searchedfor | this government, and only awaits the decision of tho | it has done in former times, the most disastrous Along the Mexican frontier, and in California, and | between officers of the army and navy, in the various | ment, imperatively demands that some more convenient the purpose of ascertaining the character of indi- | congress and executive of that republic. consequences to the business and capital of the | Oregon, been occasional manifestations grades of each, will alto merit your attention. The fuil- expeditious mode than an appeal to Congress should viduals on board, nor = there be allowed any ‘Sime unexpected difficulties on) delays have | American people. . called any ons some ‘Seiten ane Wi Ure to provide any substitute when corporal punish- = watch by the vessels of any foreign nation over | arisen in the ratification of that convention by Mex- je exports of specie to liquidate our foreign | Lam satistied, however, that they resulted more from | ment was abolished for offences im the navy, has ooce- It is deeply to be regretted that in several instances American vossels on the coaste of the United States | ico, but it is to be presumed that her decision will during the past fiscal year have been | the destitute and starving condition of the Indians than | sloned the convening of numerous courts-martial officers of the government, in attempting to execute the or the seas adjacent thereto. It will be by the | be governed by just and enlightoned viows, as well 203,070 over the amount of specie Imported. | fom any rettled hostility toward the whites As the | the arrival of vessels in port, and is believed te have bad | law for the return of fugitives {rom , have beer Tast communication from the British Charge a’At. | of the general hinportance of the objoct, as of ‘her p01 during the first quarter of | tuberuscn tice iter eaeier eae Sor are tnem Wie | the porvioe. Ee moderate puslbtoset from ome greases | Se'incicesawa violeat mobei that in exe cose push Te- faires to the Department of State, that he is au- | own intere ind obligations. the iripsee fisca! » have been $14,651,827. fitren tor deatror Toa the tity sheers me another is among the humane reforms of the ego, bes to Ps phen Ay in the deal h of an estimavie citizen, thorized to assure the Seoretary of State that every In negotiating upon this important subject, this | Should specie continue to bo exported at this rate | thei is starvation or plunder. It becomes ua to con. | Sbolish one of severity, which a to of- | and in others serious injury eneued to those offloers ii pplied #0 gener: care will be taken that, in executing the preventive | government has hadin view one, and only one ob- | for the remaining th: uarters of this yoar, it | sider. im view of this condition of things, whether justice | fences on ship-board, and provide nothivg in its stead, is | and to individuals who were using their endeavors to mei against the ex tions, which the United | ject ‘That object bas been, and is, the construo- | will drain from our metallic currency during the | and humanity. as well as an enlightened economy, do | t suppose s progress of improvement in every individual | gustain the laws. Prosecutions have been instituted States government itself has denounced as not | tion or attainment of a passage from ocean to ocean, | year ating 30th June, 1552, the enormous amount | not require that, instead of seeking to punish them for | *™Ong seamen, which is not assumed by the legislature egpiast the alleged offenders, #9 far as they could be iden~ Deing entitled te the protection of any government, | the shortest and best for travellers and merchan- | of $55,607,008 offences which are the result of our own policy towards | in respect to any cther elaas of men. It is hoped that | tified, and are coy I have regarded it as my no interference shall take place with the lawful | dite, and equally open to all the world: It has | , 18 the present prosperous condition of the national | them. we should not provide for their immediate wants. | Tutieeicn Win therougriy: investigate, thi important | ts tke anforcement of the laws, oud T'abell seazites te . A ii ¥ 1 tw J re. J ” commerce of any nation sought to obtain no territorial acquisition, nor an; poet vane. ba Ax publi .. SS rely on their labor, instead of the chase. for the means of | *ubject, and establish such modes of determining guilt, erever and whenever their execution may be’ In addition to the co ndence on this sub- | advantages peculiar to itself; and it would see, wit! iam consistent rerieted t, herewith submitted, oficial information has | the greatest regret, that Mexico should oppose any | Prt'sn\tncrhed bf aroronrtatons Gt ac tetncesnens | Vattous important treaties have been negotiated with Seasentiyland the perszanl tightes teatviaeats, on, ot | "'Stetat of Congress er the veturn of fegitives frees ances by the Preach government that inthe orders | which promises much’ convenience te the whole | Sea'este nescumuy.mcud ee emplozedin rack ouy, | (memens atbns daring the Pome ty whisn tase ii 0 | ciet perio ot Qty oad tbe suppreaton of elas | Sactasttke ocndenaaons | usnens 07 ‘he oupewe 7 n retin given to the French naval forces, they wore ex- | commercial world, and such eminent advantages to | extinguishing the outstanding debt of ‘aeaten mar , all of which will. at the proper time, be submit- | im our ships of war The constitution declares “That no person held to Pressly instructed, in any operations they might | Mexico herself. Impressed with these sentiments By reference tothe act of Congress approved 9th Sep- | ted to the Senate for ratification ‘The stone dock in the navy yard at New York, which | service or labor im one Btate, under the laws thereof. engage in, to respect the flag of the United States | and these convictions, the government will continue | tember, 1850, it will be seen that, im consideration of ‘The jeint commission under the treaty of Guadalu was ten years in process of construction, has been to far to another, shall, in consequence of any lav ‘wherever it might appear, and to commit no act of | to exert all proper efforts to bring about the nooes- | certain concessions by the Btate of Texas, it is provi- | Hidalgo bas been actively engaged in finished as te be surrendered up to the authorities of the | oF ion therein, be discharged cach, service i i ‘i ded that the United States shall pay to the State of | ingthe boundary line m the rd e dock at Philadelphia is reported ae com. | of labor, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party meee Cece the pects vomplotaen of tae Geek, of Mexico for | Texas the sum of tem millions of dollars, im a mock beat. | Mexico. It was stated. in the last annual report of Pieted, and is expected soon to be tested’and delivered | to whom rach service oF labor mag be due.” Tals eau Ministers and Consuls of foreign nations are the For some months past the republic of Nicaragua | IE Sv* pet cent interest. and redeemable at the end of | Secretary of the Interior, that the over to the agents of the Government. That at Ports. | stitutional provision is equally ol upon the Le means and agente of communication between us | bas been the theatre of one ot those civil convul- Sartore verse, Ge intrest pagatle balb-yeaniy, oh the | Cestbe cad the pains of Saastien pone ar bs ean coms Senkapen every "Tie Gane Treasury of the United States. Colorade river had been ‘and a contract has been concluded. agreeably to the act | the government, and upon every citizen the United and those nations, and it is of the utmost import- | sions, from which the cause of free institutions, and | In the samesection of the law it is further i ing line. about one hundred and of Congress at its last session. for a floating . ance that, while residing in the country, they | the general prosperity and social progress of the | “that no more than five millions of aid ‘tock shail ts run and marked by tem = dock on the Bay of San Francisco I invite your atten- —— however, must, from necessity, first act should feel a perfect security so long as they faith- | States of Central America, have oo often and so se- | itsued until the creditors of the State holding bonds and | time a monument of marble tion to the recommendation of the Department touchi: upon the subject, by prescribing the proceedings ne- fally discharge their respective duties, and are | verely suffered. Until quiet shall have been re- pg ay oboe gp wale duties ca —— and menos lendeeeke of fren have been the ectabtbheneet of © Sexy ES yy pg Fy pf ph eT Yer fi i i . ri e ri rt. al i le as ’ ret file at the on . Such « mn is ne- e for jon im- guilty of no vielation of our laws. This is the ad- | stored, and @ government apparently stable chail the’ Unites 'Btatee releases of ‘all claims | The initial point on the Rio Grande has also been fixed to the convenience and eilectiveness of our fleet | ant. This was dene by an aot. pased mitted law of nations, and n0 country has a deeper | have been organized, no advance can dently be | Treasury 8 = interest in maintaining it than the United States. | made in disposing of the questions pending between | Seainst the United States, fee Popo in 4 eo Sor comipeasieatien. Oho purver’ st ums |. tosqeente chcommnen ont ‘he vapid py = pF. FI nanny te te inst Our commerce spreads over every sea, and visite the two countries. e J Secretary of the Treasury and approved by the President been made thence westward about one hundred wale hoon over ite waters and it now remains for the Executive Tete De: every clime, and our mini¢ters and consuls are ap- lam bappy to announce that an inter oceanic | of the | nited Bta! ard fifty miles to the neighborhood of the copper mines, The Naval Academy at Annapolis, under a revised and | partments to take care that these laws be faly eme~ pointed te pretect the interests of that com communication from the mouth of the St. John to The form of release thus provided for has been pre- The commission on our part was at first wed on | improved system of regulations, now affords opportunities | cuted. This injunction ¢f the constitution is as perem &# woll as to guard the peace of the country od the Pacific has been so far accomplished as that | rcribed by the Secretary of the Treasury, pprove & tcale which experience proved to be unwieldy and at- | of education end instruction to the pupils, quite equal, | tory and as binding as any other; it stands ¢ maintain the honor of its { But how can they | pasrengers have actually traversed tt, and merchan- | It bas been publiched in all the leading papers tended with unnecessary expense. Orders have. there. | it is believed, for professional improvement, to thoseen’ | on the same foundation as that clause whic discharge these duties unless they be thomeelves | dise has been transported over it; and when the the commercial cities of the Umited States, and ail per- | fere, been issued for the reduction of the mumber of per- | joyed bpm ene’ im the Military Academy. A large | provides for the return of fugitives from justice, rotected; and. if ‘s ’ Y 1 6 bee : 4 t sons holding claims of the kind specified in the foregoing | 0n# employed within the emaliest limits, consistent | class of acting midshipmen was received at the com- | or that which declares that mo bill of att ap pgen wes } be by the apy ht upleted, according to the | proviso were required to Sie their releases (in the Yorm | With the rafety of thore engaged im the service, and the | mencement of the last ncademic terin, nuda prnctice. | OF ¢x port facto law shall be passed. or that whe. what le due to our own public functionaries resia- | furber improved thus preseribed) in the Treasury of the United States, | Prompt and eftici of their im dutier. | ship bas been attached to the institution, to afford the | provides for an equality of taxation, according to the inctionaries resi: P on or before the let day of ¥ ath Ar yy] Returns bi emplest means for regular instruction in per census, or the clause declaring that all Zaties shall be ued from the ay 0 four ing in foreign nations is exactly the measure of it is understood that a considerable part of the what is due to the fanctionarios of other govern- | railroad across the Isthmus of Panama has been | ments residing here. As in war, the bearers of | completed, and that the mail and passengers will in | flags of truce are sacred, or else wars would be in- | future be conveyed thereon terminable, eo in peace, emp aking the census in the States and Territori#, | well as for cruiees during the vacations of three or uniform throughou! the 1, yet up to the Ist of October last compara ifort ia. The superintendent employed temake | months ch year. vision that the trial few releases bad been filed by the creditors of | the enumeration in that State has not yet made hisfull | The advantages of science in nautical affaire have er muses of the comstitutbons ali Terort, from causes, as he alleges, beyond his control. | rarely been more strikingly iliustrated than in the fact | reetingon the eame authority, must stand or fall iors, public min Whichever of the several routes between the two ‘The authorities of the State of Texas at the request | Téis failure is much to be ited, as it hae prevented | stated in the report of the Navy Department, that, nited States, or the important by | ther. Some “ajectlons have been urged against the icters, and conruls, charged with friendly national | oceans may ultimately prove moet eligible for tra- | Of the Secretary of the Treasury, have furnished @ | ‘he Secretary of the Interior from making the decennial of wind and current charts, ted ai tails of tue act fagltives from labor; * intercourse, are objects of especial reaps a aed | vel ors to bod from the Tinerent seasat on the At- | Schedule of the public debt of that State created prior | eppertionment of representatives the States, as by Lieutenant Maury, the tapectanweden ‘of the | but {e is worth rel Sooner test the Ee open is protection, each Aecording to the rig a Colengiog | lente cd Gulf of Boxies wed om ecase on te PO- to her sémirsion into the Union, with a copy of the or = the act approved May 23, . Tt ie hy ‘aval Obeervatory, the passage from the Atlantic to the | aimed against constitation itself, Proceeds from. to ol tag aay . eng of sees import- | cific, there is little reason to doubt that all of them s have, ‘rom ray sews furahape ty the State of time wih then fe tes tn Susking tho eoseee? ap) Ag faye hsb naka sien Ges wR | thei wae toon a Constitution > mae io ant principles, it is with deep mortifcati il 7 publi . le Ls i 4 til _ Yep set nnoane "you that daring Sex| Tard that ioiidaleatrgr, Wy which los | Vagbeat Rt thn he pss earn boy | Aptars "nt uemnune we crew ved | Eline he epee marpandmang | err ari en hh apie n i f " to & ° er, 195) 4 ‘That ment titi \. Soo ctee ether" Scaoke maoeere seonel at ak See 8 TNE tie SAGES ES CHENEY | Te sees Gea EEE ot: Oo geen The Superintendent of the Seventh Census is aitigentiy | #5406478 18 the estimates or the current yeat being | Fortunately, the number ‘of Toess persons ie sompecy: Orleans was assailed by a mob, his property de- iy bas been concluded between the contendin Texas of the proveitios contained in the act anes pe ag hy sol chetinta ‘abel = seer } vy Fa whine ply fo bing. bat stroyed, the Spanish flag found in’ the office carried | part f St. Domingo, and it is hoped | £0) Leaused the stock to be prepared, and the five mile | the statistical information derived from the returné op | thot detent cpeelal sgh eosa) 80” mento rupremacy and oven the exines of tao coserition” ‘of tnd torn int pieces, tod be himeold induced to | bps Such if the extent of bug | Home Which ate to be issued unconditionally, bearing am | the marshals, and it ia believed that when the work shat $2,210,000 for the fh year, the inerease being ooce- ‘anes have heretofore arisen in which individaals have t interest cf five per cent from the lst day of January, | be completed it will exhib Jai be ne WEE Genk tee tos te ete & . i xhibit @ more perfect view of the | sioned by the additional mail service on the Pacific coast | J¢*i¢d the binding authority of sets of Congress, and «fai o feel m attong Antorest | the tate of Texas.” The authrettion Of Texas: up to the | Lum aeintey whatntur scone: i, fetal condition of | and the construction of the dock ia California, autho. | <T1n Aiaten hare proposed 9 nallfy gach ata, upon the Present Lime, have not authorired any one toreceive this | world. ‘The value ofsuch a work as the bacis of eulight | Gititus under the bend oF improvements and ropatts to fend: aod that thie acte of onigrese ware rept wut te flee for hie person fety, which he supposed to | commercial be in danger. (in receiving intelligence of these | United Sta events, | forthwith directed the Attorney of the | in its tranquil United Stater residing at New Orleans to in The office of Comrnissioner ¢ hina remains un stock, and it remains in the Treaew R a oO te ° = ry Department, sab- | ened | lation. can M4 4 into the facts and the extent of the pecuniary | filled; several perrors have bean ay peinted, and the | ect to the order of Toaae Serneetly bape thet Compre con Jose no mn tgteniing | MY RSn W cf weet hapertenes to'T. Just coonomy, ond much eguinet pectictiar laws as being inocemetect with ' tained ho coneul, with the intention of | place has been offered to others, all of whom have | », The releases, revulred by law to be deposited in the | the appropriations necessary to complete the classifica: | @ correct understanding of naval nditares, that | t@ constitution, es against the constitution Itself; nnd laying them before you, that you might make pro- | declined its acce ground of the inad- | Treasury, not heving been fled there, the —- five | tioma, and to pyblish the results in a style worthy of the teparation of the appr: it is not to be disguised that wrpirit exists and bas been vision for such indemnity to him asa just re, The annual allow. ed. This iast amount of the | subject, and of our national character tions for the apport of the om {7 mi Y . ‘Baval eervice ively at work to rend ae this Union, which i+ for the bouor of the nation and the respect which is | ance by law is six thousand dollars, and there | (ck Sit.p Noy fe Bat onditions | The want of a uniform free bill presonbing the com: | there for phen 4 pak improvements tt ety yords one cur cherished inheritance from our revolutionary fa. Ay Bonn tong boner might, in your jadgment, | is see red Ld Nr | earnestly recom- | by the creditors of fthat State, unless Congress ehall Tale r] commbeone tn civil and ‘ert ninal canes, ip ial wee paasignen ned to the 5 oorvin fon of this @ cae we dere. u Tho correspondence upon this | mend the consideration of this subject to Congress. | ctherwise direct by @ modisication of the law the cause of much vexation, inj vad 0 1 _— ase oxen a tris of meacurer which had vers stopted t¢ tb fubject between the Secretary of State and her commerce with China is highly important, and | — In my last anpual mesage, to which I respectfully re Miecan, iajectien, oud ctmataiat, 5 | Seat. the tories of measures which had been adopted at the Catholic majetty’e minister plenipotentiary is here- ing more and more 80, in consequence of | fer, 1 stated briefly the reasons which induced me tore. | eyuid recommend a thorough revision of the lawson thé | the report of the Postmaster General. herewith com. | Previous sention, in referepee to the agitation grow! with tranemitied tho increasing intercourse bet weon our ports on the | commend a modifention of the present tarift by com | ceive oye freate, Seoul bs paiionens aaa prescribe ¢ munleated, presents am lateresting view of the progres | Sutonune je rwotial, aad slavery quetions, a4 Saal’ The occurrence at New Orleans has led meto | Pacific coast and Eastern Asia. China ie under. | verting the ad valorem into a ‘ , operations, and condition of bis department settlement in principle and substance of the * fio duty, wherever the neatil rervice fitoal year, give my attention to the state of our laws in regard stood to be a country in whieh living is very expen. | tticle imported was cf such a character as to permit it, may be rut perform at wl be a | some eis fe in ib 05 mes ns | Semended ihjeeta which they embraced T re- 8 ha may be required to perform. This tubjest will be fuil , time to foreign embasiadors, ministers, and eaneuls. I | sive, and] know of no reason why the American | Snd{0at suid « deci does ewe sees ia isree | Sines {a the report of the Becretary of the Laterior. See cretrerend erence Sue Le0say miles | tee | Soies mucus anin tien ond sopeteeetione eee Ly providiog suffi ntly sither fo 4 ome m ropaed $9 oeupvaanaion, on am roy ieling win | courage home predueticn without excluding foreign com- | for belizving tbat you pemeames af y sometboctiogdl pore bg epee tty] transportation aT i ; ted pi Figg x at taguned ws kel net Bi or the pi n ard to co on, 0 . | Seutiee or believis jcogth of the foreige well te eettnatel of 5 wise, I was ni9ed to makes | or the punishment of consuls. | therefore rocom- ministers who repreeent this country at the courte | 'The numerous frnude which continue to be practised | snitthrTacue nacbort of our great lakes and tee coast | 19.540 miles; and the annual transportation ‘thereon at | {ble fecommendation because Tthcught those measures! | send the subject to the consideration of Congress. of I erope upon the revenue, by fale invoices and undervaluations, | mended that ep priations should be made form, | 026208 miles The annual cost of this service is $1,472. | Perfect, for no human legislation oan be perfect. Wide our attention is again invited to the question of Hy reference to ths Ieport of the Secrotary of | cenetitute an unanswerable reason for adopting specific | pleting such works ge had alread: and | 287, of which $448 007 te pald by the Post Office depart. | fliMferences and jarring opinions can only be “ by yielding something on all sides, and th’ ed after an angry oontliet of m result ha. he, in reci instend of od valorem duties tn all cases where the natute | fur ceknureine tach cthers oe ight Sean eas ant ment, and $1,028,200 fs pald through the Nery depart- | | of the ecmmodity does not forbid it. A striking illustra | acm of Congres: al trade between the United States and the Treasury, it will be seen that the aggregate re- ‘ anada and other British possessions near our fron- ceipte for the last fiscal year amounted to # ¥. = Ss ? Fy & - our fr 312, be of public and general importance, tier. Overtures for a convention upon this subject 979 §7; whic! tion of thete frauds will be exhibited in the Report of | Without re, g the reasons then The annusl trai tion within the U which one part of the country was arrayed agailet ano- have been received from ber Britannic Majesty's | the Ist Ji 4 do nave ry or ee Fe the Becretary of the Treasury, showing the custom house | duty ognio bo canttvout ‘attention to t qe (excluding the service in Oaiiforute and onme be | ther, violent convulsion seemed to be imminent. Minister Plenipotentiary, but it seems to be in the year, the om $54,917,524 98. for | valuation of articles imported under a former law.sub- | ject The. works on many of the harbors were aft ra | i# Now, for the fitet time, reported avd embraced in. the oye fede by Ay Hp many respects preferable that the matter should be ‘The total ditares for 't When there was no induce- | ‘in unfinished state, and consequently exposed to the | tabular statements of the department.) exceeds that of | then, duuy, {© selze upon this Compromise a wentened teeter uae : al expenditares for the same and the custom house va- | action of the elements, which in fast destroying them, | the preceding year 6,162,865 miles, at an increased cost | (At Could be obtained amid conflicting interes ree wa 7 revlproce logislation. Documents are —_ period were €48,006,87868 | one of the tame articles, under the present | Great numbers of lives, and vast amounte or property| of ir ito, ” ineiat upon it aes final <ettlement, to be adhere: ore 706 showing the terms which the Britith | ‘he ial imports forthe year ending | eyttem of ad valorem duties, so greatly reduced | are annually lost, for want of safe and convenient had ¢ whole number of port oMices in the United States, | Wi, "hO value the peace and welfare of the country, Hoverament is willing to offer, apd the measures | Lib June, FBG), Wore oo... cscs eves $215,725,005 | ne Wo Jewve wo dopbt of the existence of the most jorson the lakes. Nong butfthore who have been ex. | Othe OO day of June last, was J0709, ‘There were | Lager Wy ast eons rot.