New-York daily tribune., 1843-01-03
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rsn- hr,a,pd and eighty men to 60 the duty OF
over eleven hundred and It was ~ a.
ford these ships larger guards, Tor OF lne ''i oa
shore there would be -,
Nonoommssoned officers, nbou: 4
Musicians :, q
Clerks, stewards, &c. . ....... IS
Sick,
Lsaype for relief guard in the whole uniied
about $50 private marines, OF whoh P''Haps
$50 would be unavailable for sea service OH aeooua'
ef near expiration of service. tnder these ereata>
stances ii is Only surprising that the
of the Corps should manage so we'll as 10 Keep 0s
board even the small number we tnd taete' as We
would naturally suppose ful! relieving suasu oa
shore necessary to this purpose. -.
/, remains now to cast about tor single a''rs-
;ional pre,ext for Withholding acqmoscenee from
the Secrctary's recommendation. ihe iactS ena.
merated must show that the extraordinary NJ Of
economy with which some OF our Lawmakers haSe
recently been afflicted partakes, IN view Oh .al
case. of;he most violent symptoms OF hypooho"aHa
| think | have shown that our public property
cannot be pro,ected that public authority, diselp
line, or security of life cannot be efiectua'iy naf
tanned that the efficiency OF our SHIPS on cara,
rous or revolutionary coasts Is saaiy sa
for many purposes entirely pugatory under ias
state of maters that the present STATE ol '''
renders it impossible TO remedy these evils ana las
an increase of at least 900 marines Is ,f"Peta,
lively demanded by some of the most ''epottam
interests of the nation, while 1t cahne1 'o'eise,e
with or encounter rational opposition trom' sOls
- =, ono for II adds little or nothing to the la
hiitv of the taxpayer, while it saves millions .
the country.
incidental oucstions-just and rational in them.
selves-have occasionally been urged into connee'
ton with these facts, and perhaps have been made
to occupy a prominence to which they had no claim
thereby diminishing the interest OF many real
friends OF the Navy who have seemed 10 lmasiae
that these were the real objects aimed at ana hsSs
not taken the trouble TO separate them IRON sne
questions at is.us. These questions aie now, pre-
susne, dropped. The justice of them in genera
canaot be doubtful to those who would examne
the subject fully, but their suspension is seen .
be most expedient, if not necessary tor the bench
of the Corps and of the Navy Until facts remove
every doubt of their propriety they will surely not
be revived, and until then their advocates can atton
to wait
The matter being thus entirely Invested of every
thing not necessarily depending, and the naked
facts and reason. being placed before Congressia
u proper, etruight- forward manner, conceive aa
member voting against an increase to be without
excuse-except that one of last resort Want o.
Sense"
1t may, perhaps, be as well to say in couclr
sion, that the foregoing hasY remarks ore in ever
form entirely disinterested, as the writer has 10
connection with the Marine Corps or Navy in th'
remotest degree Nor has he consulted or sPokca
with an officer of either on the subject for nearly
two years past If any Of fact or intereaee
exist in his treatment of the matter, they are bis
alone, not those of any member of the Service.
W. D. C.
p In the village of Woonsocket, R. ~ there
are eish hteen mlls, in which there are 268 looms
5O,s25 spindles, and 1,162 hands. The aggr.
gate number Of yards of goods produced during
the past year is 9,7397l7; Of which there vera
250,009 yards warps; $4,000 yards aanneh
364 900 yards jeans e., 400 yards negro cloths;
1856 900 yards sa,inets; 5,645, 900 yards cotloa
prints, and 3,ll7, 900 yards cstton sheeting.
80 There now reside in Walton County, Fhy
q man and his wife whose united ages are tco
hundred and twenty-nine years. Tho old ger
temsn's name is Daniel Campbell. Ho was ufi
ted to his present wife ninety four years ago, in .be
Isle of Sky, in Scotland. He emigra,ed to this
country several years before the Revolution, and
was about fifty years old when ir commenced. he
is now | II years old, and his wife liz.
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SANDss anoUnt Of suffering reiie7ta
oy thh Invaluable preparation Is without parsieihtls
history of medicine. Thousands have been restored
health by lis healing and reeesera,ing efficacy who wee
past the reach OF remedial means as yarousc
ticaes heretofore published abundaplIy prove II has
ceived the entire appreciation OF many prsctoners his
aud Other cities anG II, rapid growth in the estimation
The public ha, placed h beyond the reach of deaecne
Tie efforts OF competition Diseases which arise from M
purity Of the blood vtatiGn of the hymors gencrsly
such as Scroula or Kings Evil, Rheumatism and iDcpir
6oot, Salt Hbeum anu other cutaHeous Diseases 9e76
Sores, Internal Abscetes. Fistulas Chronic Caar Ulcer
alton OF ihe Throat and Nos,r painful affections ot s