New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-02-12


q h- Secretaries. TIE Treasury ~
orss q at the end q tie ye.r han they hsa 5een CO
euIated by more than $4,000 aid nat 10 Us 60
rl-, f5f he Bsz cB1fsat yssr lie sscssisfy Ct ne
Trsasury nsa evdsnty fallen ssaa nto ths s'as 7iioI
Ne have Del tlra1sl one lial-l over 10 80. -
snG the estimates already cent ia amount % - =. Y
lie IL. II July at Instead 4 SIS 10 81 81 es
u The bssnnnsof -sl session. oi ths lat 50 u is =
efstary of Wa estimated Q fe army proper VIZ
tesrs and ordnance department. -l 1883 = sslle ne
estimated osfc.Bcies s-nt 10 a. the present session. ~
80 ,u,ogrt 10 ths additonsI sau o. 81 ~ ~ -
II We bear 10 mind intt The mere excess over l-S -
mates for this branch G. tie p.2ls ss.sS1 ,-.et he
year s equal y he wh9e snnual eAYs q - *. ~
payments made On account u the puzzle Seetl y 49,
tire eminent urdsr the -omnistrauor q ~
Adams, may well Be startled a. Us o'1 80
u now going On IL Is SAID, BY say % excuse ioi
sls-ssI force has been called int The se'sies l. .
sniic pzt-c when the esiin-t'ss were % = .sri.
H. y-sf But ought thess tr'ofs . have 80
mated for and. u %, why -s u clnii-e- Us
minislsation snce undertake. sny sJest naleiy sf
- =, ,or.rosot not thea begun decd "a upon
Bpf have The whole q the eehsisnc-s ioi W
year been eve yet presented U Congress he : a. .. -
- I, spnssr. thst the Q1srtermastsf General On ne
49, - Noysuber -..ins.-d the osic'enci-s 10 9ahcn
Of the service follows. For sTrs.r-sss IN ne 1880
camp aud harrison equipsgs, es-''p' 70 Keep
tive in the hed ard that Is TOO Us. ~, -
- ,s,i.ion sDd reduction And the 18th % NcFrIO1'
m. oa.r,srm.stsr General again handed IN thsse s'
n.tes having cat down the ssti.e ior ne
this aDd for the service of next year S's'l'--'
M ViNroS goes to state that VI secretary MAS'
had been requested explain, and he tells ~hsi ih4i sS
pl.naron consisted Of, adding. J
We nay isrrefors pf dsH friiLd ita tl',t saa
,iont s oil Be called fgr. Aud 10 pr1ol q r. OF ne ~
the present month only ten days eief % 'ele 70 q,
Committee n " sys and Means, the secretary o. VI
writes 20 the Committee that cc-lussneJ -ls-..-.f
,o.s which tn.de 10 necessary 20 have IN ainlions
$3.50 10 for The Clothing Department ~Alcn ~. .
H. srrea-az. for 9th ~ from the reduced sun 81
10 $3.50 oo0 which tbs Q1aTerm1sef 1ensiei haH 0
~ sosd rnss az. provision FOR the present year
.. which were taken AWrt
ron the QaaIiennasier Generals original esiinsis. 81
IL 81. done, assume there VIII De 90 olLe 80
n. tur-s during the year beyond what - alrssey ef-
rsfss for and no addition nad- 20 the amy then the
wants Of the Government or this year beyond re ne ih
hy the Secretary OF the Treasury, sdo StVf if o'e
e,tnate Of the Of the year ana 30 $50 =
War Department, and there must te T2ised ~ leaa
cary tho Government 20 he lst or JOY ny,
Intended provide or the WHOLE q the present year IN
stead Of - 10000 which the Secretary as already -iaen
informed C0nEess was oil thar would b "at1-d slolle
have been for -f5 seog0 II the >l6oNt now proposed
10 he rs.ed will meet the wants Of the Government ften
tie public deb a. Mc end # ts greacHf real sa Juse
ria bt ctoNtpiNo. li you 500 70 US 49,, 80
overesn.,eI OF receipts and inderes mates 81 expend-
ituIea. already explained the oe st That aaie VIII %
there nothing LEFT TO f, bs.k upon bu' the customs.
The from lie customs Tor ns year "LlcA orl
on the lot Of July ~ safely estimated Al more
than so 100000 81 OO oo1-say s-7 90 Oosnd put
the LAND Al million and half making twenty eshi On
the Government He therefore deducted SIX and ha'
millions from The Secretary esilmsi9 bat on the
other hsnd. will be he expenditures There - row g
much larger force IN the public service than was empo' ed
the beginning q the present yeiri auc The ilct
that The Executive j. pressing congress Tor Ihse
addition to IL shows that, even 10 no more trocls
granted BY C0nsress al row mere Will con
nue 10 be employed and that therefore there IS Il.
the remotest probshit, that tie expense q the ueN
year will fall below those Of Ibis assuming tncIn q Be 20
more IL rad befr. SHOWN thst the esna,es fer this
already H. 20 S62733660; the probably
g 900 must be added that Tor underestimate IN the
Ousrtermesers srtnlt--bnging it Up upward Of
To- Oh mn he Ndsra n
ado itiOnsl interest, next yea the loan posed
bs raised end that which must be raised al the begin
ming Of the year meet the wants Of the yearsay >b
O00 600 From this 3unt take the nex years revenue
So 900 and there u Re d,hciecy Of $500 ooo T.
be proridsd for By loan
We know thA, more troops are urgently demanded :
that losses Of property ensue that the Executive
has row changed his policy and is resolved upon carrying
the the vitss Of the enemy which IL plan kng
h means 10 snd subdue he whole vast territory
Of Mexico and, 10 pursuance Of that policy already
hear that great operations are Organizing Tor the Tesneon
Of Potosi and Queretso. What lhsn, will be tbs public
debt a. the end Of the next fscs year II the wal continue
This has become solemn and alarming inquiry He had
already put down the probable debt the end Of this
SIS 10000 Ifto that be afed $50 10000 forthe dtci
ofne1t pear the amount the close Of sa ysa ll Be up
5oard ef sll2 100000.
IT, however The SO 900 600 low ssked for will DO ~
th. year then the debt Al the end OF neS year should
there be deficit Of no more than S3soov IN tust yer
Secretary of the IIessuy the debt - re tnd V re wet
sar tri( Be Sc 0U0 These estimates are al pred
esed upon the suppo ton that the increased force asked
for II that is raised II must ase
he public psndures IL must be estimated FOR and ap,
nrSprsiioas asse hereafter ire supCo Any one q
these estimate, exhibit sad prospect for tns country
Loving THE bill mere money irsnsseuon oetwesa
The snd the public creditor II may be thou
rors honest than pedisnt make disclosure OF the
present and Prospective condition Of the encia nna
Of The country but Il not 70 be mat there
another party whose SCENTS We are, e arPdine pear
toto must foot The bulls and haVe ght 20 tnoD te
fph and the uiole tuhto know how, by whom snd iol
what their money "a expended. Re felt bound 70 saw
that from the rstuIe and uncertainty Of he facts ifo
which many Of the iuious he had stated are oedeeed
he could uo clv uith entire confidence In the correct
ness of all his conc usioDs bet they were neveThees'
conclusions he could avoid coming 20 lie sln1efcy
bop,d f the sake Of the country that his Calculation
were as uch above the future wants Of he Government
IS the past estimates Of he Executive are now sno"n 70
have been below them