Blue hen's chicken. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1848-1854, 1851-12-05
WHOLE no. 329.


- s.sss.s.sss,
ied 10 my last annnsl message. 10 which 70
y Specliully relief. stalled briefly The rsssnn
eh "hlcl induced me 10 recommend modihcr
ar "i The present Tar Fl, by converting the ad valo
VI rem mo specific duty, wherever The Afiel
nj impor,"d was Of such character as 10 prfnri
n II, aud that such determination should 6,
'u made N favor cf the indus rial pursuits Of ou
~ oNn eoliiirg. ae 10 encourage home production
without exciu,ling ioraign cnmnstlttnf.
q Inc numerous frauds which continue 10 he
q pfnetsei upon the revenue by false invaiers and
interval aiions, constitute an nnauswcrsbs resso,
tor adopting spec fc instead OF sd raloretn dnliss
~ az cases wheTs the nature Of The CONN grlitr
y upes tn nrOd Il, striking illustration OF hess
= fa i9 WI ne exhibited in The Report of tho 5ecre.
u NY o' lie Treasury, showing h- custom house
AZ VAW'hun nf articles imported nHnsr former law
, S"Nert 10 specific duties, when there was no
' i1"Neelnrht 10 nndervalnailrn md the custom
- iNHHe Fulaa'lnns OF tho same aricics, under The
fesNhi syseiu Of nd valnrsm duliea 80 afea lie
'faee5d as 20 leave no doubt nf tho exi,ience Of re
.. NOS hs3fin abuses under the existing aws This
: Paciira evasion OF the 'preseHt law, combined
u with the angish,ng condition of some Of he rreat
Interests OF the country ranscd by over ,mnoraiions
nH" consequent depressed prices and with The failure
, ~ "hslning lp-cign market for our Interesting
surplus Of pfcHlsuis and Provisions, has induced
ne esaiI To recommend modification Of the exist.
ing ia-f ~ ~
I,s report of the se-reiar7 ofthe Irierior, wbth
irhpaen, ,s,i e,a,,,,, r ~ '".iou WIZ Ipsfsnt
raGnnl deuaFimen Of The Government.
lands xsed ;b,,sa 81 H. rnna,iiss 80 v. ,"e ruuls
lare X reason 10 ,n,e,,,aia ain 5y,h oHu snat
, n"'wlhslandrg The large donations which hs We
-,4ni. Il, r,Ii,,,I,;i ~ "s Ahu 'ue ~ srsi
crs TINS IN VI r,,nih VT .aiy ser.
o. '"e gro wing wealth anl prosperity OF QUE eoan-
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4 fha
and Or.gnn Sns!. ., NV pu,Ge ,anps @ "a Ss'IlorhR
iseA ana s,r,,, . '-t ~ ~ ~ i''r .eeu o,guu>
ia, ~, W. ~; 7, ,s.e's nhs rf lane " estanlsn-
i,se a ~, WIZ W leru.an lInes. bu' tuf-
b,, ,,eecssarv ifr d. '.m @ ni,pg,opa'allons WI
n,dc mi ,ba ,,., VI. PuPsr suuulVtions eau pe
W m r,,n sv"orn, N.Y. sssm extended over
a., ,l, -, n lhe s,u "a t',s y, .eltiioIV.
vim, T., ,hs " - ~. AZ Az was passed pro-
~ ss 80, slpo',lmsnl OF 'hrre commissioners
ners,ns w., ,ani s,nins ~ Saorns; % Lnree
h,,,.,t,. ,,,i;.i ~ s.s opPo,',cu NJ u Wuulni
a, n,anr, :, " ~ Sa H. sVeepths we ohce, lu consf~
i thers ,yers nronn,v " h nh eonPsnshmous
rpasnn as, I,ciip3 - ~ - "'io, ~ .ue sa'no
- '. y s'ss s , w. u,.'l W, n,s ~ a.
e,nyssc5 IeSursh in a. m1iar,y Of the commissioners
,a, % " lna Guy, on the 10Th Of September
i, H.. ~ n'sI uues' ineIr hfst meeting for
ii .f ~, ,ba s, & ~ ~ y ~ : nciu ~ s7an Fran
N 5nv. ihonnj,, !, ,,n. ~, ,ne 's'snt mpnn; ~
i moi rl, i .xai y" ,esl Y tnesr u, iaeu,
ih,, comm h,, =, III ~ ~ ue... " n",ns
proprley of Inrr.aspg tbr CO.. a. sne
IN lssonrrs Tho Office Is one pf gres lshor nnJ re
fha
as TO connilnd men of n bigh n,Jar nr ,aIo,. .nS
} The nust Il i0tI.stinnahle inieeriiv = ~ w
The prnper dlsno,al OF the mineral land. nj Cali,
forna IS subject surrounded by arsot JiG,euI,ies
IN my last animal message recoinmrnded tbc ~.
vev and sal,. Of them in small narces under sneh
restrictions AS wo,iiJ .i,,c,unil g,a III ags,ns, ~
uoply and sp ,cunlinn Bnt unon f,,rtbss inSo,ms.
luua and IN deferenre in tbr orinions af nsrsan
lLinliar win tbr snl;nrt ~, i,n.,,n.5 ~ -, Ph
ihai recommendation. ami In aav,se Ibst ,hsv hs
4 permitted 10 remain as Al nrrsent = comn,on s.id
2.ns tmni further xnrr,,.pre shall h,va aarsio..d
nm b,.si ,cv Ia H., t,t,n,,.I,, asionsi ~ -
linen. Ii ia sater 10 sulier In, onrsnieocss ths,
lnOy exist ior a sbnrt ncrtoJ ,ban h., nran,.,m-.
Io js,It,n r., rss,cn an H. onts ,n,, ~ E,"S
ed in er,nr ,vhIrh n,sy mac. ,h, yhoe sub;s., h.
yonl III. futurr control nf Congress.
+. mn. ,,.,.uiiur.I i,n,ls ss",'ii tz..,.. l.. -.
,,d .1l ss t.', ,an"s s...u me"eter1 y sur
~ nn.shl, thaf In. t,tl-s NAV b."n,,e .s,sd .nd
III inhabtnnts siio,nlaI4d in ,nats n.,1r.nsn, d.
nr,ysn,ra,s ana ,,,r ~, H., nsa ~
l'ir , rlIer Ib,.s,. b,s,s is 5.riy.Iia H., ~
lnece.sarv nrnvi.;on ~. mnd 10 80 rs ~. "",h
l,,snn,n,' =, ionJ n,r,e. ,n CaIiic,s';. ~ ,nS ~
land ir Tho eli en PROSECUTION Of he s,rTevs a. an
no,ir d,v 'N'' '''N' ~ ''e u''ey1 "e"
snnr diaBcul,,e. lnvr occu,red IN oroa ani,;,s ,bA
rs-r,r,i ,,a',,nsnts of NJ, M.'a II if,sh ~
md when ,nnrs nccnr,,e ,nio,m.,;on Ill h. *
ane, Of ibr causes, further COMMUNICATION viii
lie made on that subject.
Ia M last annual c2mnunicnon 10 Congress
ise'linendeH me establishment OF an Agricultural
,snu, "nu '"Ns ,li's "euaslon asa,n 10 ihFokc
Asfeoi,,.e nav igsliv ie resaFJed a. ibe srsst
interest of our people. FonrlhfIths Of our setlvs
population ate employed in tho ruuvaiios oil The
.oi, aud the RAPID expansion Of our settlements
aTrr new territory . Only adding to ihe humber Q,
s rnissu ~, III, ''s ,h, ~ sno souse
H., ~, ,,.. al h,, menns ,,,ho,ssj bv n. ronsrs
tI,los 10 nrono'e the interests and welfare oi that
imnnaai class OF Our fcllow-ciiizens. And yet ii
i'o singular lsci that whilst The manufaciu'insand
Commercial interests nave engaged me sMeaiion o.
@ ,,, s,,,,,'. ~, n nrori.ion. for bs;s npn,
ieriian anl encouragement, nile has yet been done
dreriiY ior the advancement of agriculture. Ii is
time that ils iepFoaeh to our legislature should be
tsm.Tsd "ud siareTely hHne ths, .ne pressat zen.