The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1841-03-18

sc lEctiItFFAf y thAtf NfileN We tss's
i sEnrsIiv isssFNsd By death, 70 V sl'ii
snnuslly ipsWsslNs IRON sddmWs y t'f
llsI Isnak n lht annual FsreE's ~ shf
Il Pensions, ant yoa ssiii
see that tIis 10 the Csc. Lnek q thr
qusaliIy Of billI % youF lsbls Tor placing
addHnsial asulrsna ne Irnsiaa roll--ne-
nv and most of which will probably pass
a. soon a. tine can be obtainsd 10 Psss
Bpon thsm. Owing 10 these facts. have M
dosbl bul that. Coz he neat i've years, TIE
sddiiions. with TIE srrssTsgepsy N seeh
eases. viii be equal 10 The dimlnuaieA
iron deaths.
Assuming. then. that The military ser
vice viii cost "a much this year 40 u DID
lssi. which Mas ss.342. 900 50, and add
ing he q. SIS. $40 stated 10 be neeesss
II BY The Secretary Of War Tor The rio
rida service. and you have On aggregate
Of sI0.729. 23O. Cor the military service.
shieh Hill be Iosnd indisPenssbiy Beees
ssry.
Next come me estimates for ihe navy.
Which The Secretary puts dosn a %,
445. 800 81. Al,.s1eh ! bellsse This %
be much 100 small, YET. for ihs present.
will assume il 40 sufficient sum. There
10 one item. hoseser. Of $50. 900 Tor ms
pay Of navy pensioners. which must Dc
added. Cor which . bill has already pass
ed this House. and loI which The SeeFe
isry has sent in no estimate. but ahicf
w,Il be charge on The year ls4l. But
says The gentleman from Sou.h Caroll'
ma, ne do not know ihai The Sense ~il
pass The bill. Perhaps il may MOI; for
until lhal body 10 pnrged. y hich il 10 soor
likely 20 be. believe il capable Of sny
injustice. But that Is not the question
The question 10. 10 il right 10 pass ~
Shall ne leaislaIe here under 1supPosilior
lhai one Of The branches Of The Legisls-
lure will not do lis duty! You might Al
well strike out OF your eslimsie any oh
e. appropriation for the public service
(,he army for example) because weaie no
certain The Senate will pass il. You are
IN duty bound 10 pay The navy pensioners
You have squsndered fund which was
properly theirs. and you are bound. By
every consideration Of honor, 10 pay them
what Is strictly theirs. and BY every prin'
cipls Of gratitude. TO reward them FOL
their services. This sl50.000. added
TO the Seeretsry's estimates. will MIKE
The naval service for The year amount is
s5. SOS. 800.
According TO the data I have assumed,
and lhsve placed them al The loves, pro
bable amount, The items Of expenditure To-
the present year will appear as follows
viz.
Civil. miscellaneous. and foreign
intercourse, s4.soo. oO'
Military service, including Florida
war, lO,1xs.1ss
Navy pensions. $50 90
Naval service, 5.595. 80:
Appropriations made for the ser.
yre of the year isII, BY former
acts of Congress. i,0I3.2OS
Balances Of appropriations made
in 1870 aud previously. standing
over on the ist January Is4i,
and which will be charge on
the treasury in is4i, after de
duciing SO much as may remain
a the close q 1871 5000, oo'
Relief Of The corporate cities 10 the
district Of Columbia, per acl Of
Goth May, 1886. sl39 200, and
public debt payable a. the Urea.
sury, per act 81 Sd March, 1917,
$40 900, las. 2OI
Required TO iaish public buildings.
architect. 400, OCT
Treasury notes and interest. allcw.
ing for $500, 600 which may not
come Ia during the year, 4 $50 00l
Amounting in the whole 10 2s,ss7 OF
which is the sinonn, necessarily charge
able upon the year ls4l.
Here then. with a probable incam
Of SCI 725.015. We must meet an al
most inevitable expediture OF Sss, ss7
0s9. Sir, how can you do il, With.
nut b,rrnwins nancy! YOU will b,
compelled 10 borrow; aud, whrthel
you do il by Treasury nuIes. or Inan
how are you. 10 repay 10, unless sol
raise the duties on imports. or rrsur
to direct taxation! Aud how are y.l
to sustain the heavy expenditures %
coming years. unless you rrguiat
your tariff To meet the demands upol
the Treasury! But. rxclaims the gen
tlrmau IRON Mississippi. Mr.. ThUmp
son. the cry Of The Wings has bee
refrn', AMI by reform he understand
a tetrrnchmeut in the expenditures.
can also inform The gentleman that /
means honesty in the expenditures.
is not SO much the amour, expended
of which we have complained, ss "a,
manner in which IL has been expended
paying $3.50 a day for steamboat.
$40 cord tor wood, purchasing spien
did furniture and silver spoons Tor nu
boats. paying high salaries ocroad
uf l,nnuera attached fo ynup ruat.,,