The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1842-12-15

iStAr at L IGel ~ Ahai'S, upon the CODP'hint
Of Mrxi,O tnat crliz4ns OF tho U"it'd St'tIs
were permitted 70 give ri to the ILhabit'n'' of
Texas ia the war eAi tag between her aud that
Repub ic. Copies of 'ni' correspondence are
herewith communicated to Congress, together
witt copies OF IetteTs on the me subject. sd>
dressed - the d. plomauc Corps, at Mexico,
by the American Muis:er and the Mexican
Secretary of STATE.
Mexico has thought proper II reciprocste the
mission ofthe United Stdtss t. thst Govern
inert by acCredltng u tAi' "a Mi"ister OF tho
sams rank as that Of the representative Ofthe
Uuited Sites 10 Mexico. From the Cifcum-
ttaucrs conneCtsd with his Mission. favorable
results are anticipated from it, IT'S so obvl-
ousy for the Interest fboh countries as ne'ghhos as
friends that all just causes of mutual dissatisfaction
should be removed that ills to be hoped neither will o.
nit or delay tho employment orany practicable and hon
orab!e means to accomplish that end.
The affairs pending between this Government and
several others of the States of this hemisphere formerly
under the dominion of Spain, have again within the
past year, been materially obstructed by the military
revolutions and conflicts in those countries
The mtfcatious of the treaty between the United
States and the Republic Eucador, oftho 18th June,
1889, have been exchanged and that instrument has
been duly promulgated the partoc this Government.
Copies are now communicated to Congress with
view ia make such changes in the laws applicable to
our intercourse with that Republic may bo deemed
requisite
Provsn has been made by the Government of
Chill for lie payment of!he claim on account the il.
legal Detection orhe brig Warrior at Coqumbo, in 1920
This Government has reason to expect that other claims
of our cilzens against Chilli will be haslened 10 final
and satisfactory close,
The Empire of Brazil has not been alto
ge,her.. exempt from those convuIsiOns which
SO constantly aAlat the Deighboring republics.
Disturbances which recently broke out are
uow understood 10 be qujeed, But these oc-
curretces by threatening the stability of The
governments, or by causing incessant and vic.
lent clanges IN them OF in the persons who
administer them, tend greatly to retard pros
visions for a just indemnity for losses and
inurns suffered by Individual subjects or cit.
zens of other states. The Government ofthe
U. Safes vii feel it 10 be its duty, however,
to consent 10 no dely, not unavailable in ma
king satisfaction for wrongs and injuries sus.
talond BY its own citizens. Many years hav.
ing IN some cases elapsed decisive and eff.
fecma course Of proceeding will bs demanded
Of he respective governments sgansl whom
ella ma nave been preferred,
The VexatIOus harrasslng and expensive
wjr wnlch mas iong prevailed with the Indian
trDes iaAQbIliug The Peninsula of Florida, has
happily been terminated whereby our army
has been relieved from service of the worst
disagresable character aud the Treasury from
large expenditure. Some casual OUT
breaks may occur, such as are incident 10
the close proximity Of border settlers and the
Indians; bu, these as in all other cases, may
be left 10 the care Of the IscaI authorities, ad-
ded, when occasion may require by the forchs
OF Ihe U. States. A sufficient number OF
troops will be maintained IN Florida. so long
as the remotest APPREHENSION Of danger shall
exist, yet their duties will be limited rather to
garrlsoning ofthe necessary posts than to The
main,anauce OF active hostlIt!es. 1t is to be
hoped hat territory, so long retarded in its
growth will now speedily recover from the
evils incident to prolraCted war exhibiting in
The increased amount fits rich productions,
evidences of returning wealth and ptos-
perily. BY the practice o. rigid justice TO-
wards the numerous Indian tribes residing
within territorial limits, and the exercise of
parental yigouce over their interests, pro-
leCiiog them against fraud aud intrusion and
at the same time using every proper expedi-
ent to introduce among them the arts Of .civi
Iized life, we may fondly hope moi only to
wcau them from their love for war; bu, to in.
splte them with love for peace and all ito
avocatons. With several ofthe tribes great
progress in civil,zlng them has already been
made. The sehooImaser and the missionary
are found side by SIDE, and the remnants of
what we're once numerous and pow erfu ma
tlons, may vet be preserved as the builders up
efa new name for themselves and their pos.
teHy'
The balance in the Treasury on tho Is, of
January. (l842 exclusive oflhs amount de-
posted with the 6:ates, Trus, funds and In
demnitIes) was $230. 469 6S. The receipts
into helTreacury during the three first quar-
ters Of the present year from all sources.
amount to $40 GIG 593 -, OF which more
than forteen millions were received f.Om GUS
toms, aud about one million from The public
lands. The receipts for the fourth quarter are
estimated at nearly eight millions; of which
four millions are expected from Customs, and
| three millions and ha'f from Loans and
Treasury notes. The expenditures of the
first three quarters o(the present year exceed
'wen!y.sx millions; and those estimated for