Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-05-18
charge the duties Of the oGiee Of The village Of Cdyuga
A. SPENCER"

A. SPENCER"
Hon. Gideon Granger"
This was the style i'm which reforms made I'M
der the advice and agency OF Judge Spencer And the
judge, in voting for the resolution calling for rea-
form had been extended to all those politicians WHO had
been republicans, turned guilds, and from that ca
terpiiGr state had become Jederoiists"
ToMPKiNs.
The TARIFF IN LOUISIANA. Tie following Re.
solutions, deciaraory Of the consti,utionali,y and ex-
pedency OF the Tariff have recently been adopted by
the Louisiana Legislature
Resoiced. by the Senate and House Of Representa-
yves oil the State ot Louisiana in Gene al Assembly
vcned That tie General Assembly OF this State DO not
concur in the views and sentiments expressed by the
Resolution Of the Legislature Of the State OF Mississippi,
relative to the Tariff OF 1925 and that the Legislature
oil this State does not perceive any
in adopting such measured.
Reso'red. Sc. That highly approve of the Re-
sou ions OF the Legislature of the STATE Of Vermont
by which they have declared the law of 1928. the
Iariif to be CONSTITUTIONAL expcdien, and harmless to
the Southern States. any other Of our sister States
hesolred, Sc. That our Senators in Congress be in.
structed, and Representatives requested to accede
to end support such those that are con,em
plated by the Law Of 1888, on the Tariff.
statement OF the Receipts and Expenditures of the
Government from 1883 to 1929 furnished by the Secre
tay of the Treasury the Committee on Rercnchment
and printed by order of the House of Representatives
shews, that both Of these have kept pace with the
growth Of the Country The Customs, which at all
times even during the war, have been the principal
source OF revenue on an average of the first years
from IS9 to 1799 amounted to about six millions ann
ay-for the last years. from 1919 to 1929 the aver
age has been about nineteen millions the receipts for
the last year were $22 1865. The highest amount
received in any year from the Customs was in 1876
when in consequence OF the heavy importatons which
followed the war; this branch of the rose up TO
$36306,S71 and in the year subsequent il was over
twcnty-six millions. Nothing appears to have gone in
to the Treasury for the sale of public lands prior 10 l796
the receipts OF that year only SI,S36. The
average of ten years thereafter $3.50 900
the last ten years the average has been than
900; within the last year 81 i57 OO4 was rccev-
ed. The largest sum which accrued from the public
lands in any year in 1919 to w.t. 3,27I 1872 dol
lars The Total of Receipts for the first ten years of
the Federal Government was. average less than
ten millions year-For the last ten wears the ,yerapc
has been about twenty-five millions and for the wear
ustcxpred S2i,767I22. The receipts from all sources
from 1889 to 1929, 75S, 965 66i of which the
Customs paid $500 ,296,996.
The expenditures for the first years average some
thing above nine millions yearof the last tcn the
rise oil twenty-five millions, large part, i'm both in
stances, going towards the payment of the public debt
The expense of the civil list in 1892 no more than
1928 amounted TO 81 i55, 1901 At the COM
enceincnt oil the Government the of the Army and
Navy together, was from one TO two millions-hc ex-
pense OF each for years past has been about four
millions annually OF the 297, l2i expended since
lIS9, nearly one half to w.t. 1862 70I has been in
discharge OF the principal and interest of the public
debt created i'm the Revolutionary war and the more re-
cent one with Great Britain. IL continue peace
the whole public debt may be paid off in three or four
years, and then the people may Tor relief from their
personal---very. indirect taxation, by the reduction of the
uues on tea, coilce, sugar. SALT and indeed,
ported article of general consumption.
[.H5HeigepiHc Recorder.
new poli,ical party ha' sprurg up in the state OF
New fo'k, under the denomination Of the JTorkinS
Men We believe all par'izans might be embrace un.
der this title; some 40 heal work some handy work
and ve'y large number excel in dirty ,cork Ifui.
intended to convey the idea of combination of men en-
gagged in manual labor, highly ,ii.approve of it,
Such combinations whether Of classes profe sions
Tor political purposes, contrary to the spirit Of re-
publican institution which incucae the ocrine that
al distinctions have aristocratic tendency whether
'hey are put up with view give The poor the power
oil nroling the rich. the rich the poor Neither
have to govern by virtue OF their condition rank in
society. TNorJoM Herald
| APPOINTMENTS BY THE PRESIDENT,
By and ,cih the aipice and consent of The Senate =
Hiram e. Kennels, 10 be Receiver OF Public Moneys
Tor The Districts o Lands subject sac Mount Sslus
in the State Of Mississippi, vice James C. Dickson
Charles Downing, 10 be Register of the Land Off c.
Tor he Districts OF Lands SUBJECT TO sale at ST.
tine, in the Tertiary of Florida. from the 22l lay OF
Nav, 1880 when his pr sent commission will expire.
William III Allen, TO be Receiver OF Public Money
Tor the District Lands subj to sale ST. Augustine
IN he Territory OF Florida, from the 22I day OF Nav
| 1880, when his present mission will expire