Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-09

n. @ o'Snenes OF industry which drseve protection would
saved nom hs prejudice excited against sbe bsn ,h.,
po.seon forms psn OF system BY which poriows Of m.
is intellectually more impor,sns the v.l wnss
n-at principle which requires acquiescenee I'M ,s vii; IN
-, he secure from the d.cedu add danger
20 whch exposed by the acts Of 0ies founded NO, On
neny OF conviction but Of small ,ninori,;es
yh;nh % ,o 'ns purpose OF mutual assistance measures
earned. ' '"''o never oe
am well aware that thi. is n subject of so much d..
on account OF the extended interests Involves as reous
ha ~should be touched with the cau,ion and In,
i an ao'nnonment Of the policy in which orgnaed-s
Pocy coeval with our Government pursued though
I've anlnsatons neither be expected or desired lie
people nave right to demand and demanded ,a II m
SO ,nodhed as TO correct abuses and obvate injustice "
ana our deliberations on this Interesting subject should b.
institutions frrveni wish of INV hear, T 20 ,,se
question: which unappSso divide, and excite.
ton, must destroy all hope Of settling ss,i,fe,o =, G
@ oony Of the people, and Cor the general can
NOT heefore ON taking leave Of the subject too %
my own feelings the common good VAN YOU asi a"s
ohghting consequences Of such a course 49, w
nScofn: to the estimates a, the Treasury Department. the
III the treasury during the present year will, amount n,
olr millions one hundred sixty one thousand and
thousand dollars the estimate presented IN thu @
Por OF the Secretary Of the Tca suIy The total exuend,
s pp' oS Ss ,~o at @
aed and eleven dollars. and the paymen, on account, Of %
hundred AM fly four thousand six HUNDRED and a;,,v &
leaving balance in the treasury. first of January eiy
nneeen thousand seven hundred eighty one dollars
~ with the condition Of finances il afoais me
have been made Treasury D.parm.n,
pecnnay responsibility Of the public officers and The more
cua payment OF public dues The revenue cutter services
has been orsanzed placed ON rond Go,. AMI 49,;
al OF inspectors a, exposed points the regulations
undef The act OF May $780, inspection md an
praement OF merchandise have Produced much ir,
~ Tue execution OF the laws and mne security asans, tbs
ances FOR fishing boun,es have also besn
saving IN that branch of the service thereby effected f.
sick belonging to the nerch,, .. Tor
eu and by being rendered uniform and economical the hes
tended - e "ee" "seuny eS
The prosperity of our country also further evcea bv IN.
- e" en- arising from the sale of public lands. as Will
~ ao" '"e report oil the Commissioner of the General
Land once and the documents accompanying n which ar.
,hs 49,, sn'eu neg leave TO draw your attention to
@ ano TO the propriety of making eaIly
| Tor the objects which II specifies ' appropriations
that auen,on again invited to the subjects connected with
OF the public interests the War Denarr
men. some OF them referred in my former
Wa az detail IN the report Of the Secretary OF
,h. s."nn submitted refer also to the report OF
mar Queer Tor knowledge of,h the Army r;sca
c.d S ana Indian affairs all ofwhe win be per
worthy OF your consideration whether the
or sbov , h on our maritime fo"er which now
.ne appropriations will enable the Depar,men,
neral system Of focaon which has been ~
sMss, ana IS recommended by that maxim OF wison vscb
'eiis us IN peace to prepare for ~
refer TO the report of the Secretary Of the Nav. f
Sny satisfactory account OF the which IN.
'' have been conducted during the present
year Our position in relation all most powerful ra,;ons
OF ne EARTH and the condition Of Europe admonih
separated ny wide seas from all those hose
nght have reason to dread, have nothing IN apnre
rom aemts at Conquest 1t chiefly upon our
ohetce ana hafasng inroads coast wbc,
we have to guard respectable force always aaoa
WIN an accumulation OF the means to give a rapid extension
~ case OF nech furnishes the by which all such
sons may be prevented or repealed The enon Of the Go
@ me been recently directed presev.
my c puoc vessels already built and providing material, 10
IN depot for future their nm.
Wv rne ao OF Congress in few years the Government will
prepared IN case oil emergency Navy
shps almost as old could be repaired
las, an"", inns part Of the service my
OF the Secretary of the Navy again
report of the Postmaster General in like manner e
erDme%, "de" y few OF the Imperial, branch the Gov
extended by the operations of the Post Office Department
improvements within the present wear have bce
secured ny an increase in the of sao.
and the frequency and celebrity Transportation of ,h
man between some Of the important po,,s of rs,
Under the late contracts improvements have been ,ovd
Tor the southern section of the country. and at the time
dollars Notwithstanding the excess of expend,n,e Ssr
he current receipts for few past necessarily INCURRED !;
w eht OF existing contracts and in the additional exsen
ses between the periods OF contracting to meet The
created by the rapid growth extension of our ouh;
revenue OF the Department will be sufficient to mee, m
:ve engagements The system recently introduced ta, sub
J. s receipts and disbursements to strict regulation ba
entirely fulfilled its design gives full assurance of the
al fansmsson as well as the security the fun. Of the
department The efficiency aud industry of its officers and
the ability and energy of contractors Justify an 80
dence IN its continued prosperity wa"
nccas sion
wa necessity oil such modification Office of Aorn-
GENERAL oil the United States would render it more
10 e wants oil the public service THIS resulted in the
hent oil the Office of Solicitor Of The Trnsury and the
es' measures Were taken TO give effect the of In,
aw which authorized the appointment of that Officer ,nt
SEEMED ms duties But is not believed that tins ptovisiou
useful in ilse' calculated uperccde the
extending the duties and powers Of the Attorney
once On the contrary, am convinced that the public ni.
est would be greatly promoted By giving that officer the
raj supenendence OF the various agents of the
ent and OF all law proceedings wheher civil or criminal in
wnch the United States may be interested allowing TO him al
he same time such compensation would enable him 10
uevoe ms undivided attention the public business ,but
Ger " $3.50 ' Y" VIC WI
occasions of reference from the different Executive reo,,
mems 10 the Attorney General ave Of frequent Occurrences an,
e prompt decision OF the questions referred tends much r.
aoa'e me despatch OF business in those Departments The
report of the Secretary the Treasury amended so
also branch of the public service specifically ~
Attorney General. - ~ w '"'
But Independently of those considerations this Office ia now
one of daily duty IL was originally oreani,ed and lie com
pensaon Fixed with view occasional service eavinc n
he monument time for the exercise Of his prosson in
nIacce he state of things which such an
Laion no longer exists The frequent claims upon the
OF TINS officer would render his absence from the Seat o Gov
eminent IN professional attendance upon the courts rio
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