New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-01-17
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tOiIeCtt1n OF l6tttss@s
The GioJe, lsn Oh friend = I'd 4 new face, where
Of we have some.hin particular y say on f'''nr
occasior,l ba. the following remarks on tic cues
ton If reironching tho expenses # colec;i"r
the ca.tgrns nov under coDsdera.op nj Wash
iRgtOni
Tss, oussna- and tb0ussn1s Of dollar are noT 49,
uieiy sf.p from Public Treasury hy and o. no in-'y
fo n The Administration ryin Dot Cgnbo Pc f-.''
we slv storm Tor when Offices Iua' are frieci
are bestowed upon political parIsenf, no" % lhe "-.
oronra,. word When men tppofied lo pose 10 it
Custom ~ b. never gOne1T p excepting 0a' h''
iogs ihclf -neafhen Ds, - ~. D., ~ ~ 80
u moral cass Of obtsning under fase pfe's'-
apd who Wi deny mat suce esses are 80 'eSo-i
not al snnsdvsrtion y
Mr.. Speaker r. said member Of The jana
ca Legislature, discussing bill for the regui''io"
Of the tmbcrtradc, 81 kacr these TIMBER mer
chants % be most egregious rascals-I'e as o"emy.
SELF for Ten yea,s" Evidence 50 point blank an
so clo-rly based on personal kno.sedge IS never e
be dscredited. The par,y OF winch The Globe %
champion has had the control Of the Federal Go
vernmen, for une.tenihs Of the last twenty years
dnrng which period the cost OF collecting the Cus
toms has been at least trcblcd The testimony G
It's organs TO the corruption fraud and downright
robbery precticed On the People under The preieA'
Of employing suitable persons to aid N the coD"'
ton Of the Revenue is Of the nature o. ia" states
Evidence Of buiIied and detected rogucs, 70 be De-
ceived with some caution. but we cannot consent, O.
its entire rejection
-- TIE Commercial is quite wrong ia givis TIC
present Opposition the entire credit or discredit
the proI osion agreed TO By Congress at us las
Session. limiting the cost of collecting the Custom
to g. 500 per anuun The fact l. quito Other
wise Tho measure was considered sautsry b.
men Of all porties, and heartily concurrcd in by O
grea, ma ority Of both Houses True il was pass
I'd in haste at the very heel Of the Session, rs wer'
seven eghis OF all the bills passed al all true, d
faded to consider and provide Tor the sudden and Is
uaordnary extension Of the service on our Pacll'
coast true. the limit fixed by the &C; was arbitra
~ aud very much within the cost OF preceding
years but the principle asserted was emineniil
sound aud It's assertion no, a whit too early Il D.
quite true that our Loco Foco brethren never seen
to have any appetite ior Retrcnchment except ni
the exact moment when they are being cloked Of
from the public crib but that being cstablshco
law of the animals nature VIC must conform cur
action thereto, and snatch the lceting muneu'
wherein to accomplish all the good possible. W.
rejoice therefore, tina; the art passed, and W.
trust Congress viii not be induced 10 back out Of II
though ol course We know that notifications at,
essential At least s25OoO0 additional should 3,
appropriated Tor the efficient collection OF the Re
venue on cur Pacific coast--an entirely new Sc
vice. which had no existence til last ycar--an,
time should be given the Secretary "a cut ms coat
To his cloth but One Million and Hall of Dollar
per annum Cor the collection OF Customs on tho AZ
lantc side, are quite enough aud Congress VIII d'
wrong if they lavish one dollar more upon 1t Il.
all sinocures be cu, on let good many salaries h'
pared down aud let the WarehouSing NUISANCE o,
abolished as las, and as cheRply as ex SecroiaT.
Walkers contracts Will allow Meantime Their
viii be lots OF official and mercantile rrun'hhne bu
there is NO help for that The cost OF Sovernnu
must somehow be reduced. or people Will be drV''
u CONSIDER Government So dear luxury that They
must contrive some way TO do without il
ALDERsANiC CAPERs-Cspt Smith oi the si>tl
Ward Police had the following preoept handed
him few days ago.
Curt SagA 81 plea. discharge the body OF Psind
nfslv pow IN wear custody psssag leo dollar couu'y
eu bill moving 70 10 he bad until 10 o'clock IcnottD'
uora.ng and much ooige Years A., a., w..
Capt. Smith did nj do II. but another Cap'si'
might have oboyed. We could bolt the Who'll
ReEuned Code OF Practice straight, down wi'heu
Whining only Tor the clause forbiddins Allefme'
b. exesciss Judicial functions hereafter. Mcsss
Legislators do a let that be lost ANYHOW, snd s''
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