The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1848-12-15
lie PREsIpENT,s MEssAGE.

AE EhESllEN I'D
The following abstract Of the message d
she President We copy from the Alabama Jour
nal, received 10 aoysnce o. the mil. TO
morrow morning We will give another ant
more extended abstract from our own CORES
pendent Pie.
s BAITiMoRE, Dec. s, l848.
The PEesident's message was delivered 10
dry "A the two Houses Of Congress at IL, M
Itcommences by invoking Proyidence-al.
luEea io European powers and their troubles,
end che condition 81 commerce In consequence
-coRiraaIs thc peace and prosperity in Ame-
Fica since the ratification Of the treaty OF
peace with Mexico with the instability Of Eu-
Fope; declares that our war with Mexico az
lords demonstration Of our military strength
~ the whole world. Regards tho annexation
otTexas asa magnificent achievement, adding
wealth, territory, and numcrous other odvan-
sages, 40 Tie country. Speaks gIOwingly Of
I'M California gold minesr-recOmmends Gov.
eminent 70 establish branch minis in Califor-
nia-bslieyes Tho acquisition Of New Mexico,
California md Texas will add more 10 The
wealth ct she nation than anything since the
formation Of the constitution.
Provision has been made for collecting rev.
enue from new Teri.ories-recOmmends spec
Nv formation Of Territorial Governments over
New Mexico, California and other provinces.
FonT columns Of the message are filed about
Mexic0'and California.
4 The President thinks Congress has no right
~ interfere with slavery-believes il q matter
Aolongingto individual States to settle them.
s~elvcs-thinks the constitution did not warrant
inteEfetcnee with private rights, with indisid.
aahl PToPoTtyah III recommends that the com.
PFomise bs extended on the parallel Of $50,
extending New Mexican and Texan bounda-
zlss thps 70 the Pacific Ocean.
: Thismiddle ground may safety all sections
III the Union. The slavery question he regards
a ihs only dangerous ons In our path, and in-
ayokep Congress u adjus, il amicably.
He recommends The establishment Of sur
vsys cverthegold mine rsgions, and the bring.
ing ne land into Market and suggests that
provision DO made 10 adjust nnliquidated
elaiHs Of our eitisons against Mexico, except
the TIRES anda quarter millions.
hs recommends soneiliasoFy, psacsfui and
honorable dealingswith the Dragon and other
Indian tribes.
-. Es EL# |
The irhpoFts Of the fiscal year ended the
9Osh Of June last, were one hundred and sixry.
four milIious nine hundred and twsniy.seycn
Thousand dollars; 81 which were exported
twenty,one millions ono hundred and twenty.
sisks thousand uaging On hand shirly.thrse
millions. lWe presume this should bo Iaa..
'OcO, cOO instead u ss,OOosOO.
Ed. JOurnal.
TIE salue e our exports feF tie same De.
rIod VIZ over a~fty.fout millions. fOne hun.
sssd 40 ~Hfsy-fous millions, probably.
Eds. Jouynall
RnvsRUE.-The receipts iatO the Trsasn !
M w same period, 3 s5A60O00; 81 wbiokds.
sissi .sm susloms, $sl $4,000; from DubIis
ahts, nearly Sir5OO,OoO.
Aha expenditures during he 6seal ysar, in
slgains she war, and excluding principal and
iHsss1si n TIE public debt, we're S42,8Ii,S70. L
The saFia hs aays, operates favorably. The
sonslisuiisasl treasury y highly praised fov iss
beneficial sEseis,
IF ssslmsted expenditures for The next 6s-
eFI SA believed u Be ample.
HgSsaam ands the establishment Of branch
Mn. II View York.
favorable XEsw 4 presented Of the War
Department aad " NE nsesssity oG armies
hsnaeI0fsh,
Pea QERicE pERARThEsrTh receipts o.
saa FL QfSee sss increasing largely beyond
epsnsaFiona recommends minor .modi6oa.
nain tha present. law -bclinrca ihe chean
9satage agssem fhe beet.
H. opposes the United states Ba~nk-bclievss