Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-12
8OMr@NMS S.
TUESDAY, Ian. s 1880.

IN SENATE.
The following written were RET oiv,d fr,yn
me prrsdert oil the United States, by MIR. Done
his private Secretary:
TO he Senate Of the Uniiei States:
submit herewith report from the Secretary of the
Treasury giving the Information called Tor by re .olu.
tim OF The S,nae Of the 2ih December. 1928.
ANDREW JACKSON.
IA letter from the Register Of the Treasury accom-
pAnles his message The money expended in the sew
era' states and Territories, for tie conjunction ofroad.
and canals since the adj option OF the Federal Cnsiiu.
ZION 10 'e close OF the year 1925 incuiinx surveys.
amounts to "a 81, NJ, n,
The statement OF the Comm scion r of the General
Land Oce, shews the amount of public Land. Granted
for the purposes Of education and the of
roals aud canals 10 be 7,i99,I3s 4S 100 acres.
N"ned az the minimum price TO S9,75o. 5Oi So
To The Senate et the United States:
nave been requested by the Legislature Of South
'arona will appear from the docurnen accon,p.
nying This communication 10 submit 10 tho considers.
ZION oil Congress certain claims against the Government
advances made Ivy that ate during the last war I,
conceded MAT the redress ought for can o,ly be or
tanned through the interposion o. Congress The onlv
agency allowed TO me such in
TO The subj ct "a in pos o the Executive in
order that the whole may he fairly con.idcred
The duty perform wi h great pleasure, being wall
sahed mat no inducement will be waning TO sscur.
10 Tie claims oil member OF the conf thai ..
unqer a" circumstances, sihewn an ardent devotion to
'hr cause oil the country, the mos, ample justice
by reference TO the Department IF War for inE,r
NATION as TO the nature ani extent of these claim, u
appears that they consist of:
's'; Interest upon moneys advanced for the w. s.
winch have heretofore been reimbursed;
IL Certain advances which, on settlement, If a..
counts between South Caio'na and the United ale.
tce's OF The Treasury "
In reg ard TO the former Tia. ru. bither,o ,,,,, 3d.
congress fas been t. allow {, the States o,
where they have paid ii mon " borrowed and h,J
Applied u TO the use ot the United Stats. The cas-.
o. . uh carolina does not strictly within mi.
rue, because instsa! of no rowing a. IN. aI,rg.. a.
',e use Of ih9 Uned States upon in e-c.i, she sppIi
q to The United St,tes' fund.-. fr which she w,r..
tuhy receiving interest; and she i, und.,.t M, o,
1nsit that the loss of nteres; in both case, holm co.,,
"'i ts relief afforded equally mcri'orious the Jam,
If'nclp'e OF remuneration should he applied
AcHng upon an enlightened sense of pa,ion,I I'M.
nee anu gratitude, is confidently believed that Con-
gre's wiz be az mindful of this elm a. il h., bee.
0. oher' put forward by the State. that in period. Of
extreme peril generously contributed IN m. ..,.. =,
IN" Unon ant enabled IN. General C,v.r,n.., .
discharge its obligations. The z onnl. unon ,s,,.S
certain port M Of il have en su.pended or r,;.c,.
fd' wiz appear from h, communist alto 10 Of IN. G
cre'ary Of War and Bid Auditor herewith ,hn,;,,.I
January an, 1897
ms Message ordered u I've printed ,nJ r.f.,.y
10 me Committee on Military Affairs
MASSACHUSETTS CLAIM
Mr Sils5ee and said that ayrs.abI., o. II.
es, ye.ieday he was about to ak leave 10 introduce
hll, entitled Bill 10 authorZ. the pav,ne,, q IL
eldiins OF the S;ae OF MSsschu etts for ;:
services during The late war;" but as this claim 81
,i been 80 long in Congress, had never been b,for
"'""Nh w ", We was lDuUceu 10 its IL
reduction her: by remark or two in r.I,,i,a q, a.
Inc subject oil this claim, he ssd had been ,mL,a. \
~ every ahnuh message Of the Chief Maoi,,r.. of
49, 80 ann nad occupied portion of the at
iertlon OF every successive Legislators of that ST.,
some time psst--that this ronsid ration in ,o,n.'
WIN the Interest and the feelings of the Peop. of U'
s1cnpseu' upon The suhjec', made il the duty Of ,b
hpr's'na'iye% here, TO pres IL the early cons.
urratlon OF the Scn,,c, without waiting Iooe., n, a. .
scion OF tie other House upon H.. Msuscbu,..,. ~
OF me oldest Staes OF The Union. had presented, rIi
NpOn TIE GJy cTumcu' OF ths Unfc1 Il
eNpend nres IN the course of the late war. IN ~
amount exceeding eight hundred thousand JoIt
me claim had been considered an eouitabI, oo. ~,
only 10y that administration OF the Coycrnn, ~ Nv"
'acnl'et' under whichit originated hut by evsrv
'eed'ng administration Of the STATE from ,,t neS;oJ =,
uns 10 The present one. and alter twelve or ,L;r, W
ytas application Tor remuneration Of the cIsn, III
was reported about two years ago for two bunoJ W T,
t1r'y Old thousand dollars or . little over ma. ''
o'l' "mtunt. Th' bill said Mr. 8 was eccon,n.,; :,
,rpor, ifoin The most scrutinzing officer Of ,ho
accsr -, ,, '"'nls hs amount. AZ I-sf. be de
~ ~ s W we most rigid principles which had eve,
pTep adopted ~ The adjustment Of anv sin;ls - !
1880 "pu "uho"Eh early, or quite two ysarsbaJ
sc,.g ,o, 80 "ot Ispoft was male, II has not been
sc'ed ufoD YET while This claim OF M,..,chm..,, =,
been pending before Congress rro., ~ hAu
similar character from other STATE 4, - ~, muse OF
ueen seuIed' massachuselis, said MIR s. s,k 90 n
poets the sannc MEASURE Of Justice 10 Il. - snu st-
hef winch has been accorded 10 those ohs, 10
t3e asks slto aud asks ra'ncsfIy, for cijon Snn
,I'", ~ has, therefore. ~ the opinion Of E.r H.
e. 'ps,r n"'y to urge u 10 seitIemeni and
weAPes' ,pt'r des5e that an early renot and der,i,
way We hah uron 1t 10 the S.natc with This srn,,n
"VT; We asNcp 1--we TO Introduce tl,s bill
pared 10 second reading " ''"" ~"
MI benton. 6Ofn the so,o,,;us. - -, -
mfwweu bill 10 cause HE northern Lo,,,d ., ,s
n.LsJ 20 S' Missouri 10 be better NAKED snJ s,.,h
dsry smon ,, ns eer'hn lands adioiuing ,sid boun
,,st g we haN-brecd Indians Of the S,c sod H..
r., rnlch was read and pssset n ,eeonJ ,s
WV "On' we House Of Representative, 90 ss