The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1831-1858, 1832-10-03

laws, IN consequence Of
er, mas become ev, y N
mutability F; as we will
the most servile hattere
country" cannot but he {
is this. During the last
Congress making approp
iernsl improvement. G
approved, and il became
not approve, and il Yves
have collated the Two
attention Of the candid r
tween the following sci
whole og the two bills "
gree of contrast we nj
items of each only 10 saV
TaE BILL APPROVED.
AN ACT making apPro-
priatlons for certain
Internal Improvements
tor the year one thou-
sand eight hundred and
thirty-two.
Be il enacted. nc,
That the following sums
lie appropriated for the
purpose of making the
improvements hereinat-
ter enumerated. viz
For removing obstrGc-
;ions TO the navigation OF
Kennebec river, al Love
JOYS Narrows. Maine, III
cIading a balance Of for.
Iner appropriations, OF
two ihuusaad FIVE hun
drei and seyenty-nIne
dollars and eight
huudredths, carried To the
surplus fund. two thou
sand SIX hundred dollars,
Forrepairing Plymouth
BeacA. Massachusetts
two thousand five hun
bred dollars.
For further protection
and preservation of the
Beach at pruvincetown
Massachusetts, four thou
sand six hdndred dollars
For deepening tn,
channel through the'Pas'
au Heron, Alabama, be
Ing the balance Of the
appropriation of one thou
sand eight hundred ant
twenty-eight. carried L
the surplus fund lst Jan
uary, one thousand eigh
hundTed and ihiriy-one
six thousand and fifty del
lars.
For deepening III,
channel at PascagouIt
river, being the balanc,
of the appropriation o
one thousand eight hun
dred and twenty five, car
ried to the surplus fun,
the LIST of January, on,
thousand eight hundre,
and thirty, fifteen thou
sand nine hundred dol
lars.
For improving the nav
igation of the Red river
Louisiana, and Arkansas
being the balance of III,
appropriation of one thou
sand eight hundred ant
twenty-eight, carried t,
the surplus fund, two
thousand six hundred anC
twenty-eight dollars. ant
the further sum Of TWEEN.
iy thousand dollars.
Fer carrying on the
work of the Delaware
Breakwater, two hundred
and seventy thousand dol
lars.
II enable the Secreia-
~ of War to pay Lucius
w. Stockton the amount
expended by him on the
repairs Of the Cumber-
land Road, during the
year one thousand eight
hundred and thirsy-one,
hye thousand eight hun
dTed and siXiy-eight dol
lars.
For completing the re-
pairs of the United States
militlry road between
Pensacola aud Tal!ahas-
see, four thousand dol
hrs.
Far completing the
same from -. Augustine
to Tallahassee, two thou
sand FIVE hundred dollars.
For the completion Of
the improvement Of the
harbor and river St.
Marks, in Florida. as rec
commended by the Chief
Engineer, four thousand
FIVE hundred dollars.
For completing repairs
10 piers at the entrance
OF Kennebec river, Maine,
ore thousand seven hun
bred dollars.
For removing obstruc-
lions in the Berwick
branch If the Piscaisqua
river. two hundred and
fifty dollars.
For completing the sea
wall for the preservation
of Deer Island, Boston
Ha'bnr, sixty Thousand
dollars
For completing the
breakwater at Hyannis
Harbor, Massachusetts
seven thousand six hun.
bred dollars.
Tor removing the bar
at The mouth Of Nantuck-
ct iIarbor, six thousand
dollars.
For completing the
breakwste. and dikn, and
deepening the channel,
ia the harbor of Mill riv-
er, in Connecticut, -four
thousand four hundred
aod ninety dollars and
forty-three cents.
Now will any mortal
putting n negative on
would not equally appl
there is any distinction b
BILE TO the rejected bill,
preparations TO half the
contained in the bill W
A" Inconsistency of the la
by the arbitrary exercise
introduced into the Cons
against that very blemi
sometimes the wisest Of
We see, by the abov
that the Veto power has
ly. as we'll as arbitrariI,
principle. but according
Tnent. No one could p
pie, if Congress should
and pass the very bill We
whether the President v
it. 1t would depend prof.
was in 81 the time it was
has, in a wsrd, taken upo
power as effectuaily as
the most absolute soverei
not enact the laws, il is
TO be enacted but such as
effect, making the laws !
We may be told that II
exercises a power which
him. We maintain that
en- to be exercised as
spirit Of the Constitution
reiterated exercise Of it.
gwen to the President wi
OF power IN call into ex,
mr.