Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1851-12-19

Pen ,su,,ay n Ihs Dc.
uis, Colamlis. $4,000 o,sI0 o.
Ms,iraa Boundary ,ur.
Vsy, 10000 o. 10000 90
To,ah. sTiseo7'OO s5Gg5 .:2s o.
/ 5yihisit viii he seen ths, rc,isel,un er
about i million and half has been effected
Tie whole number Of pensioners Of all
clis.r, now m the rolls. is 10 Gil.
II, sum Of 400 ha, hcrn paid dforvir
riril h1lfpay md cnnmui1,ion claims.
OF Bounty Lind Warrants or scrip, ,h-re
have b,,- ,,rcI durinp the last year:
. T. s,ll,v. ~ ,h- nv ~ isi2. o.
e. ,,Llisl, N ,hs Ney,-ln var, grisr
thc hrr ~ Fsh. II. IsIT. s39J5
rhs number 4 aTpli,.tr,n, fr nr.
nrts ur,Isr 'h- s1,-r,l aw VI sept
p, I2j1, l' ,b,ot 10000
Sr,cr,I suggestions arc made ~ mui,Ga
ton, Of ,hr Pcsio1 Laws, TO guah aga.rs.
rand. anl facilitate tie operations ol Ihc Pea.
son office.
The appointment II an Assistant Comms
sjoucr of Pensions is recommended
The quantity Of land ,o'd during ihs hs'
n,rll year Va, I.siO.si5 lo.IOO acres, iar
which the sun. of s2.3;O,gi; - vas rccav.
rI The quanrlry ,nll dIrtur the first GUAR.
i-r uf ,he prrsrul f.ral year vas i7lIio 90.
TOO acrrs. producing COIGgl The quantity
.nli .durug lhs cour.r,ul.a, quarter OF rHr
ll,l G-ct year ua, .CC 80 CO 100 acres, clio
rrr.eI, uf which amuurrI Co SJlg,s;G UG
lbas .HuaIa. q considerable increase 900 rH.
,iIr. uf tI' p,rsaa, u,sr those uf the Ilst f..
rl' yrlr. The qDlmiyuf land located dur
.u. iHr '.sl Gscil yrlr, with bounty '1rIU4r
r.r.. was gIjLOO0 acrrs, which, added Goo
iHrfmu'iy sn'l flrcls'. mikes 1uarcr
u0 I3"O.-Is iDIOu acres. Hal che lmuu.
rs lrIrJ w,h varuul, dur.0s ,hr Us, G,clI
,rlr b,ca disposed II ior cash, q, ,h' mini.
muu price, rbr ag--la', of revenue fmm
sci of no, pu,lrs lauis aoulI ln,ebrrn 81.
IJs ~ Is. The whole number uf warrants
r.snrI up 'o the IL of Nnumhrr under OIL"
MNlclr vtr 1ruu'y land Ilu OF llr0 frIm
ary. I-i7. is sO.sfl Of these GO GIs ba,
. bcrn lu,-iieJ and r,rprc,l ~ ,hs Gsnsr,l I.1pl
Office and of rh, latter num5rr. 60 POO have
',rcn patented The whole number uf Nar.
-a's ',sroi up To the 'ame prrni, under ihr
gru ,l' bounty land law ol September -.
l,io, 3, jI2ol ani of th' S,iC- when l1,,
brcr 'ucl'rl lui returned 10 the Gsarnl lauI
one, 1880 bed been patented un ,hs lsiu.l
II s recommended ihl, one general land
system b.. r,r.nIrIu,er ClIlnml lln sucl,I..
iH.a, Cuarr.,, uly deem beet llr, pro-.
f.s,i ln aaupl no sale NJ lease Of lhc mineral
land. nj California IT present, but that thrg
ma, be- lou ulcu lo tho ermmou enterprises ~
our ciut.ns.
ludnn aGur received considerable -ucr
uun. but lhs most interesting points have a.
ready brrn given tn Ibc rcror, ol ihe s,,re.
uu 1T War The pacific c,ltnl policy
.,,rcrd as lhr. h',, mode of securing lhe good
Ulil IT the lpiiln tribes. our o.u security,
and lhalr moral and physical elevation
\ long chapter Is devoted 10 Doe details of
expenses ol lhc Federal Judiciary, and many
suprrslur- TOR their reduction ace made.
I'udcr the head of Publc Buildings and
GmuD.s,' it's stated that Iho eastern wing
ul the Patent OlTce will soon be ready ior
49,. spd appropriations furils immediate con.
s,ruruol uf ;hr western Wig aw earnestly
recommended. the room bcn, wanted frr doc
RECOMMENDATION of ,arious public Burclui
which are now located IN lncon,cn.cn, anJ in-
s,cure buildings
Census returns have bcen received from al.
tine States and territories except California
and Utah. lrom which palal rciuu' have
been received. aud ,hc remainder ore expect.
cd IN a few days The work IT CLASSIFY tug
and arranging tl,c ccusus table. Is pmcgciln-
With rlpldry and accuracy. SIjo,ooo addi.
,ioual is asked 10 derny the expenses Of tax
iny the census.
Mr.. Charles + S,ansbury, an officer 10 the
Patent Office. was s,uiiothe Worlds Fair ln
examine and iniarm himself relative TO rln
many objects IT interest on exhibition. lis
r,por,. which Nill ,uou 10, fnuhs"U.ng. is cN-
,,ecled IT, b, a most valuable and interesting
ducumrut. giving Descriptions of natural pro-
ductors. implements machinery, manulic.
lures. works ui art. and olher objects Of inter-
-, peculiar 10 zach nation.
/ Tir establishment Of an Agricultural Bn-
rriu is again urgei upon tie atlentIon of Con.
rrrss. Agriculture j. the great interest Of
uur country. rnore than iour.ffh' Of our pop
ulation b.irr engaged in il, aud yet it's With
uul Bureau devoted to ~ interest, although
recommended since the days of Washington
The hes, mode of illustrating the utility oi
,n Agricultural Bureau isio present cor
.Icnsed statement of the duties which It sloult
be required ,o perfi,rn. 1t should he charged
with the duty rf collecting and disseminating
information in regard in the cultivation OF Nc
4,il 10 all lis branches. 1t should investigate
very proposed improvement, in the iillaee OF
he earth. or in the construction Of mllemen''
or hu.haudry. 1t should collect from ou'
,wn aud foreign countries every variety nI
,eel. fruit. plant apd vegetable, and distribute
hem. with G,il and accurate information as "a
The soil. climate, and mode Of cultivation he's
adapted to each. Through the Sgeney Of OF,