Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1842-05-17
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-''H - t's Nsr',-f7af Pee T,rgs EOS, f,aaF,si1,..
q ''i - p'O''!e rer''Te from oaDart,. spi Co
change ard molly ,risiihs Lffs istlssis. laf,.s
on 'a.Pori' asd (or other p,rp,sos
Treasury Dapaumc,i. Maya. 1872
SIR In Obedience tpa s,ritiba orthc House OF
Representative olt,e 2Jth Mlrch last. recurring th,
Secretary Of Elc Treasury to communicate to tho
House ',hc llu-. Views, onI inc,ruljian aaL mat.
trrs. r,',i r 90, tc iuiipNtps lcucr aIdr,-sc,i o.,
Lim un ,ha 2Gh FrHulr, last hy 'he Chairman OF
the C"mmJilcv If Mays alI - .l,,.'
COMMITTEE ,,m pl W ,y, au Means.
February 10, lSIl
SrU am instructed 10y tho Cummtteu ui WAYS
and Nlcau- tp ulnr,, yul 90 comnuuir ace {, th-,n
any "a 900 Nh yOp may hay. i,r r,i,,u. thc ncce.s
rrs amount ct revenue irr deitayiug i,r cNrsrs 81
q 'N'rumc't hy an iprr'a 1T duir, Goa ,nlprta-
iuus 90 hy auCi,un duties uu .,,pls imported or
o'hcrNis,, aI,' any plan "r view which y,u ,na,
have on the sr'J'ct oi home valuation, c,sh duiics
wirct"u~iur y>iru. ANY uthyr matters incident
ally connected wrh these surrris. auI cspccIally
any inform tioU wa ch cl to- all rigI Ly your ID ..
phriinsu n 10 te r,,lirultr trrlr tup ,r,i winch
WI best bear an increase Ol duty, and thc amount
OF such incrcgsn.
a to committee are now ready 60 take tLc sub
ct dcr consideration. they would b., L,tuv
{" receive your views at "a, carly Jsy as Io.-,-
bic.
Respectfully your-,
MlLLARD FILLMORE C'dira,aa.
Hon. Walter ForwarL
have ric hOupr 10 stale that. upon the subject ct
taxing "sacs 81 auri,ru of g-ri, ruI,Fcd or uthrr.
I WIS.,, with "a view "u increasing Ihe rc,e uu,. 80
the Department under the ucyc>sttv Tor tho want
e.. more fall and distinct information respecting 10,
to dei"r the cNltc,si"n oi a'y oLuipu u reference.
10 'h" oNpcd Uucy ct lhr taN Iu question
The "Iuutpu ct the Department "a, To- the impr,rti-
On 'hIy OF the home y,iuuru,' provided Ia the
compromise act, VA, expressed Ia rrr,u ou Ihc
finances, male un tho -J.h Of December last, and
remain, unchanged.
Various substitutes, proposed With a view 81 Scout
Ius the benefits promised 10 the manufacturing ia
tcres uud hbIrus classes by such valuation have
been cJusidc'cl but after maIlUcd reflection Il has
been thought hest 10 continue tho existing made
uf inc ad ylor,ss duties, 80 Tar as thu,c utic
are retained, guarding it, as iJr as pracucuhc irrm
/ abuse 10y additional precautions against fraudulent
! 10 voices.
The plan ui the Department "EIr raising the ne.
cc-sary amount ui revenue Tor dcirIyIug Jhc cxpct
-, ul Government 10y increase ui ,lulits un iu,
puriauOus' viii appear ia iuc accompanying. ball
The object primarily regarded IA framing ,h,
ball was Ihc supply uf AIN iIut # rcYe t!c 81
/ passed. 10 lie commensurate with 'hs probable want,
| of the Government m future -. The limit OF
expenditures uust ot course he dc,erm lul b. Goa.
grcs>; and all t. males hy the u, .aumcut II their
amount are necessarily. iu sumo degree. cuurctur.
al la reference iu has n,Itcr, possesses uu means
OF forming 60 rcct alignment utht iIlu these WA ell,
are equally 90 the power ui every member of 4 ,,-
/ gress. The DypnUm at can 90 40 { thrr tasft
/ assume that whatever expenditures may be- r,l.ir.
81 10 sup prt the Government ~ maintain or ca.
large system Of National defence. will toe Ger.
tuny injured; AMI, being well convinced thar The
] lUtfrU - Lg
| cEiIro security which appears 90 be called Tor hy
! popular opinion, n well as demanded b, our hirh
cst Interests, without liberal and = raps increased
appropriations lrIm year 10 year. the sIpq,sIi.ou of
diminished expense, has M, brcu entertained Thai
| spirit OF ccpnumy which iorbids prpdigalIiy ami
waSIc, is nu, expected u,rprsc To Illustrate lIber
| al system uf measures for the national defence. i
! secondary. though extremely n,lprlaHt Object
In framing tins bill has been - uiiJrd some relief
and encouragement 10 the aJUriug classes AMI II,r
mech ncIl trades of The country. whose interest,
are u'w lInsrlshins under severe ausl, 10 many |
instances, ruuuus depression While u Is cpuc,d.
Ell that the primary object Of duties on imports L.
The raising al revenue, Il is believed thai proper
Discrimination among ihc articles made duli,lp rs
well as In the am ,uUt 1T duties may be- rI.hIiy
d,inluicd 10y the interests REFERRED To- aud Is f,or
able o. ihe Interests ct Jil.
IN order o. carry out the views uTiLp B,u,ri
meat uu lhi, subject ii uycumr necessary lp ,us,i
-.
aud 90 await the required details AMI ssrctacnts
The delay therefore, which has taken p.rcc IN r.,
ply % Iuu letter OF the chairman Of the CDurnlIle
OF Ways uud Means, we'll rs To the rc-,In,i,,u n
Ihn House, was necessary, not only n all Irling tl
opportunity O. those who are connected vtfi Inc
several Interests above mentioned 10 present Ihe,,
views Dn matters viuliy important. but also i'm M
lowing o. lhs Department some reasonable lime Ia
due examination, aud Tor an equitable and iu,iri,ys
arrange ncui OF subject conn Iclcd and dcic,,c
iu Us character that ct framing a svsts,, of i
duo.
The io.lpwinc estimate az The cypcnJirure. al
the years 1912 1913, aud 1914 exhibits Tho r,,,.
sure OF income necessary 10 be raised during ,bc /
same period:
For the year 1912
Civil, foreign intercourse and mIs,uI-
lancous, mtulry and naval, as csil-
matcdb by thc Departments, S9II2i35S g5
Permanent appropriations, g32Uuu on
Debt 'ue b. corporate Giles, principal
and interest. 1875 900 90
Paris Of tho old public debit 600 OO
Three and five per cent funds due
10 The Sutcs, including The sums
due u Mississippi and Alabama
under the late law. H2OUO on
Interest payable u 1912. on
the loan Of 81 aud So, sJI3.-
600
Redemption Of Treasur nntcs
including interest, 10000
-S 7gI3.OOO 90
s33s22 25s IS
T. rthe vo1r 1912