Holly Springs gazette., 1844-12-20

], m eye 10 the great Interests or the country
| Composed as . he Uaion, Of separate AM
independent Sistes. a patrloiic Iegislagur'
wall net teii ~ consulting the inters SIS fth,
parts, TO adopt such course as Will Be bes
calculated TO advance the harmony of tbs
whole. and thus ensure that peamdaency il
The policy Of the government wiihou
which all efforts 10 advance the public pros
psrity are vain and fsuisless. This great and
vitality important task rests vith Congress
and the Executive can do no more than re-
commend the general principles which
should govern IN is execution
| refer you 10 the report Of the SecFetaTy
Of War, for an exhibition Of the coalition o.
the army and recommend to you, as wei
worthy y0CT best consideration Cany OF tht
Suggestions II contains rhe > cretdry IN
90 degree exsggefates Ihe great Importance
Of pressing forward. without delay, IN the
work of erecting and fails ing the fasiiiica.
'ions, 70 ~hlch he p>Ttculaliy iudes =
Much has been doua towards pld Iag cur
ciiiz ms and roddsteads 10 4 state Of security
8gainst The haZtrds CT hostile attack. wltaln
the lasl four years; out considering The new
elements which baVe been, Of late years.
employed inlhe propeiling Of ships, aud the
i0rniIsble Implements Of destruction which
have beea btou3hi ia.o seIv.ce, We c nnot
be too acive o. vigl'aat II Preparing a"d
perfsctiag The means ot defsuce. | Ietcr you.
also, - his report Ejr fall statement of ta-
condition ot the i3disn tribes W. hi- ou
llris lIctione TIE TX CH.ya h8s abled 40
edorl IN Carrying iuto eGtcl lhs weIles,a5
liShed policy II the g0vssnrnen which con
tenpl~t $ remoga! oi al ih- tlib-s residing
wGhin ihe liml;S ana it IS now enabled u
cong yra,ul 1te the country ailhe p. o p=cs of
an carlg c3osunna.i1H Of tlis oti G.. slal
NJ ofthe tl5,s have ai,raIr m .de great pro.
gles5 ia the arts q fcIv.i.z-d !i.,-; aud .uroueh
the operation Of the schools established d.
mong them. aided By the ehvrs OF pious
men of VarI0us religious denomjnations-
who devote themselves 10 the task # t5eii
imp mproven+nt-te may ioatly hope that The
rem t.hs oithe nTmiIA5.e tfi0es walsh ye!e
JIce tn masters oi th:s c0uaIy, Will. 10
helr tfacsl,i1n from the savage state, To Il
condition oi refinement and cultivation. al
mother bright trophy TO adorn the laJofs Of
| well directed philanthrophy
HE accompanying rep0rt Of the Secreta-
y OF the Navy, viii explain to vou the sit>
itIon OF that braach OF the service The
res az orgenlzitlOn Of lhe Dep pir,ment i'm.
ats to us operations great efficiency bur
concur fully IN the proprety Ola Division
t the Bureau Of Construction. Equioment.
nd Repais into two Bureaux Tie sab,
cts, as now arranged. are Incongruous I
nj rtqaire, TO ce'tdIc extent, affirmation /
nd qualifications altogether dissmlar.
Tue operations oi the squadron on the /
asst of AIt,cd have been conducted With I
u due attention 10 the object which Id 10 T
S organz ton; and | am happy to say |
l&t td6 others and crews rave enjoyed the +
est possible health, under the system adop /
81 W the oti;e N command 1t Is btlle, /
"a tte OnHed Slates IS the only nation /
'a:ch has, BY is Laws sui tisctrd 10 the pun +
'nmeut Oi acata, Is pirates, those who may T
e engaged IN ihe slave uade 4 similar F
aac'm@tt oa the part o. ether nslions would +
OF taii ~ Be Attended bv brneici,l results
Ia consequence OF tde difficulties which 7
ave existed ia the way q securing tides for
he necessary grounds, operations nave uot
e. been commenced towards The establish,
leut ct TOE Navy Yard at IirmpbIs So sJoa
5 the ulIe Is pe.Ec.,I. 20 further de..v
'hi b p-rmued TO intervene. IL IS well
'0Juy Ot your cJHSide5a-i.n, wheeler Con.
tess sauuIa not direct tae establishment
a fopu'w t!A IN connection WIKI q Goa
mqllted Navy Yard, as measure MOI on
: OF economy, bu; as highly useful aud ne
essary be only establishment of the
~ now CONNECTED with The service is loca,
d at Boston and the advantages Of "a slmi.
IT establishment, convenient To the hemp
rowing region, must be apparent TO all.
ne report oi the Secretary presents oth>
T matters TO your Consideration. of an i'm
orIaat character In connection with lbe ser,
ice.
In referring you 10 the accompany wing re
ort OF the Postmaster General, it a6.rds
le ontinued cause Of qualification % be -
lie TO adveTtt to the fact taat he yh'tiis of The
epartmeut fof the last four years, have
cen 50 conducted. as, from is uuaited -
oufcts, to meet its large expenditures Oo
ly coming into off i,e, a dtbl Of nea lv
$4,000 existed against the Department
ihlch Congress discharged bv an aDnro.
Ration from the Treasury, The D@parn /
lent should be seif.spstaiued bul !, NAV be-
ONE necessary with the wistst regard TO
2blic interests, 20 introduce amend meats and
Iteration In the system. There is strong
esIre manifested IN many quarters, so 10 al.
e ne t1rih oi letter poStage as 10 reduce
ne amount OF tax at present Imposed -
hoGlt such measure be carried iut0 eHeet
} tae iHil extent desired. il cannot well be
oa5:ed bat thai. f,r :he first years of is
Pera'lon. diminished revenue would be-
9llected. the supply of which would necss>
'rlly constitute charge upon The Treas;, .
" hetheT such "a r. suit would b. drsI> d
bic, 1t VII be f'r Cong oss il is wisdom, /
detcsmins' l. may in general, be assef. 1
d, that radical alterations Ia any system
ioniG rather be Brought about gradually. ,