Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1846-08-20
From the N. Y. Tribune.
CLOSE OF THE SESSION.

;,, NJ, Tho Governnant T,bpv f,und Tho rountrv
eniov;ng neace and nrasneritvYi,s labor comnarn.
,;volv wolf emnloved and G,irIv rewarded tho nro
dnc,s Of lis diversified AMI expanding industry
commanding fair nrices in nearly every denartment
building imnrovinr 40 everv where active or
checked only bv The nnnrebension of what this
same CONGRESS mioht dor,he revonue confessedlv
abundant loo abundant the Executive journals an.
nrehendedA and the ,ublic delhi created during the
nst exnerment at deprivino of protecton our great
industrial interests. rap,dlv diminishing and abont
TO he extinpuished. while the Treasury boosted a
dailv increasing snrnlps of ton millions Eiyht
months of uncurbed Locofoco ruIe have suficed to
chance entirely the osnect NJ bings-to substitute
War for Peace. and most shameful, cowardly,
oriltv war at that-fo nolsv in n prent degree the
arm Of useful labor and 10 draw 9wav thousands
from The nlow and the ,yorkshop TO shed The blood
of onr innocent fellow men on the distant Mains of
Mexico-to render tame and dstasteful to thous-
ands the peaceru walks and achievements of hon.
est toil-to omen wide the sluices of the Treasury
and drain il at the rate of m least one million of
dollars weekly: TO render necessary the issue of
ten millions of Treasorv shinplosters 10 be ineyita-
blv followed by millions en- millions more: and at
last we had a messape from Mr.. Polk asking for a
snecial two millions to mako neace with afier snond
;no MANY nill,ops fru;tlesev and ,vckedv in NAL,
me war Such ora sonoe ~ tho leaIinr achievn.
vents of tho los, eirbt mouths
or s ,Lo sossie7n hos Lao fo, mill oo,,,o;o
,n. !, t us "a $780, co., I;,,o c, r XII,
Iii co., ,ho, !, Los ofr,o,aJ vha; !, o,rht The,
rte 1910 has hna so,ooiod o,a It'll, ay
- " .cesIi d ,s o,2l G ~;
,s st ., i"O yaar,Ii, y,
10 ~ =. .I", Ni,' ,."', " PSr n
PIE anu ulsast.ously pungIlng IN ue,aHs-a anu
I ~ ""u Pnoos,in and
~ So TO-, nc e"roiay -, o"' o"" p;pt Sa,s
nijo 80 ,l,n, ia ,ro,,;io nj, ro,nr,,o IN cnor
| &C ~. az NJ Iii ~. r > - 49,;
ol, H. ,,,o.,oy. g., assass ,bo J,;as on No
wy ",'o"' W. ,''o ~" vi
goous they import contrary W an ilgn' 'eason anu
t"I eAa'nPie vi every euNSn'eheu "auo.''
having involved 'he country IN most expensive
war, ana destroyed the arlh which "oulu nuVe
provided a good part OF the revenue required to
sustain lt-baVing exhausted the treasury ana or
dered the issuing OF reams OF shlnpaslers to MI It
the next step was naturally to pass the Sub-Treas-
ury act, by which the Government declares itself
afraid to trust and too poor to deal with specie-pay-
ing banks, In order TO give the issues OF It's own
gigantic mill reader circulation. True, these
are redeemable in nothing, except at the pleasure
of the Government, or as received by it for dues
like the groggery shnplaster Good for sixpence
at the Bar, but no matter" Hurrah for Free Trade
and Hard Moneyw When the Government had
millions on deposit it had them Kept, transferred
and dsbursed without cost or trouble; now mat IL
has run close ashore, II Will soon have lot oil Sub
reasurers at TWO 10 TOUR thousand dollars each per
annu'n, with retinue OF clerks, &C., to see that
the cash Is taKeh care Or It's money was very wei
KEPT oy banks, but Its evidences OF Its own ragged
ness must be specially guarded with costly rlgor.
Such IS the restoration OF the Constitutional Cur
rehcy-such Is Legislative WISDOM IN the hihe-
teenth century
Inc TWO best measures OF the session were blast
ed by the Presidential Veto The River and Har-
Dor bi proposed to abstract little over one mill
ION OF dollars from the general wreck and spend
so that our tree laborers would get the money and
our country endnHngIy reap substantial 6eneht
rom . 'ns expenditure. ms Is hoyaily lorpiouen
=. ~ me- So l''ucn money "neio"nh 70 10 eVI
lhat we can spare none 10 DC employed III doihg
GOOD 80 % IN .ne other case; we invade Mexico,
up le, Inpture ner owns ana ouscner
r ar,p;u pnoI;a,;on sue u"us n' pay Us
Gv voarS spca thnno' al has o =" ,ho oh,
nod II !, nor aI has r nad n,,. o .'U iii
more for which She hods b pr rese;n, yet l;to
Ihoie, ior w'ou sne mous ms iecet, yes ike