Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-08-09
SPEECH or MR.. FILLMORE.

say, that in making up our minds as TO the amour
o OF additional revenue, that may be wanted TO NEE
, the probable demands upon the Treasury for tn
: four current years, while we hiucr ourselves with
the re'renehments we NAV effect, not only in tn,
lew expenditures to which have alluded, but pos
s'bly by putting an end to that most inslouous un
Iort9n'te, ana In'nous oil at wars-I mean that Titi
F, the tiorto lHdions-yet II must also bo borne ~
mind that we have TO provide for the debt incurred
during the last four years. and thSt the practice has
been for several years pisI 10 stave of all private
claims, without much regard to their merit, many
ofwhch are doubtless Just, aud should be pad, ana
that several OF the states, PARTICULARLY Name, Seor-
ga, Alabama, ana LOUISIANA, nave large claims &C
eruing under the past administration, which II just
and legal must be pad, independent o''he name'eSs
and numbet'ess unilqulda'ed claims growing out
OF the Florida war, and the removal OF the Indians
many OF which are doubtless Just and must be PAID
barely mention these, among the numerous de
mands that may be made upon inc treasury, OF an
extraordinary character during the current Tour
years, to show that we cannot estimate the prooa-
bic amount.
But the next question u.s. How IS nus dehcit TO oe
supplied, whether you call u SIoV VoVOu or Slo''
OoO,OJo per year, or more or essi tls ciear there
must be large dehcit thit must DC suppheu from
some source, and know ol out three modes IN
which II can be done. lst' GU may borrow. 20
fou may lay direct TAX upon the property OF the
country or, 81. You may Jay uuN upon
goods now imported Tree, ana upon mose gearing
less uuty thnn w per rehI-equN' W 80 Pr Ie"N'
and IN That way supply the wants VI INC treasury
10 the extent OF those means,
shai enter INTO no stsuuhen' W suo" 'nS| VIC
ought hot 10 uepehu on ooHo"iuS 70 supply u'e ol
dniry wants OF me treasury "ehaNe uIeI 'ha''
more OF less Tor Tue ast nuI yeas, aho rayg nl.y
Iuhoeu the uco', WIN VIC" E paying ~ OI' uuI''.s
Tue current years puoU0 ueTt 'SJuSty ou'ouS W
'he people oil th's country, anu u'n un"..'"s !"
sec " increased ehcep' from aoso'ue
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man from SCUM C1ronn' MI sNne.'' anu my COZ
league from view io'A, N'i. , tHr.o",l spoNJ w
la'or OF 'I''s "'ooe " euPpyl"S vs.. - ~ y S"y
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members on inns moor VINO "ou'H au'o'Se N"' u0e
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Songressto go INTO REVISION anu us'henS Ui n!e
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eo'ies 70 hG's"a hn"' anu Pe'rna"e"' otc'HSo"i 'e
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lemP"THIy measure, 'Ho ety o. auuy OF ~ Per e''
au va'oTen on an men aLe no" Iiee VI uuSy,
or H"cn pay IesS guy man ~ PEI egit'' eNtel''
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, tl's measure &c auOt',eu' u % es nv. '''a
.nete wiz DC received In.o .no treasury rom GUS
tolnS, II, o Se 'as. quaite' Vi 'I ,ese' ag 80
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Oo Ut'u !" ''e year 80, uSe' ''e I'aS 80 @
nmue' 'te "c1 ol tna'en - looO' a"Vu'
nc "details o' th's es'Ha's W"' &c loCnu III '.s a'
eo,npanylhs paper marked T. ana eU &c
neso are uie EIy"s oi te PreSSnI Mt.
ENIns, anu the Comnl"ee OF ways ana MEANS Us
nave, IN lhe man, c"neutEeu ~ mem, anu the oi'
nhuer consloetaton Is IhShueo 70 carry mem out
pu' inc members o' Ihs tiOusc, on measure OF so
Hluch lhPo,!ahoe' may ues'e 70 Ano% y 'at "e'e
the views o. 'hI a'e oIoIe'a,y VI tnt IIelsu'y o"
thls suUJec'. ath Happy 70 nave Ia my rover 70
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