The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-02-29
OF bhs neglect thu dsveopemrn OF agricultural
sources has not advanced hand In hand With the othor

OF bhs neglect ths Development OF agricultural
has not advanced hand In hand With the othor
great interests Of the Bt ate.
The mineral lands Of our State are regarded By ths
psopis as the common heritage OF American cs-n and
they, with great unsnmity fsver the existing bsrs
and just policy acted upon In working these mineral
lands. That the mines should as at present remain
free, IL the almost unanimous sentiment OF those who
have fam,arsed themselves with the subject from
tua operations. careful observation Tbs propositions
nor will receive the sanction Of the psops Of California
They believe and with too that the sale of the
mineral lads would exert moet bghting influence,
the advancing prosperity Of the state psra the
energies OF tie eDterprsng body Of engaged in
developing the recources Of young stats pre-
sent there are 40 sxactions upon labor In the Inesa
that tho industrious operator gather from the auds
OF our rivers or dig from our h, is his ovu and tho
knowledge that such IL the fact enceurges to pcrsev
IN well directed Efforts to tho hidden tres
On the other hand, the inevitable result OF the
sale or lea,s Of these lands would be the gradual 'orn
ton In midst Of fearful poles Possessed o the
valuable portion Of these lands these poss
BY combination would be easbed regulate the reward
si labor asorcuntances sva,ics might dictate Tbs
reasons are cogen snd numerous why tbs general go
vrumt nt th0u uld mot seek TO derive from
mines OF this state Amongst the most prSng IL the wsl
Rscestsined fast that California; in proportion 60 p1pu
ltop, contributes TO the naoHa treasury than
any other State "a the Union Tho amount Of revenue
collected At the ports within the limits OF thu
btate dutng the past year, exceeds o0 OOQ being
equal 10 nearly Ttlfth OF tho whole expenditures OF
tht general goy Again the estimated value OF
the exports OF the othsr thirty States did exceed
dnring tao past year, S1oo 100000 whilst California
alone wA nearly perhap, quite cohtrbute sioo ooo
one hall the entire sum contributed by the osher thirty
States These are important facts, demonstrating
only tho wisdom OF the existing policy ia repe.t to the
minsa out ooncGVty psoylng tts the general goyern-
me nj should, in common justice make no additional eY.
actions upon TIE industry and enterprises OF state
ror pursue course Of policy favored by sXcept
those nters.d in tbs establishment OF powerful
pcles against the domination Of u ch the genera 90.
yernIntnt should a'sltnously guard
To the reservations made by United States Com.
ms'iorers in their treaties durag the past year with
ths Indians living within the borders oil ths sta,s OF
and raj
would respectfully call your attention and rso0ua.
mend that SONS action be taken, by whch the Gluos.
neTatle evils rtful.ing we'll 10 Ios Indians who
intended 10 be bcnsttao 10 the state may bs
Cd am crsaioy intormed that extensive reservations
have been made TO tho Indiana of srg. OF land
Eich In Mneias aud valuable ter agi;eit:s pprpGse
and that where they previously occupied ~ whss
oitiIohs shey have been tequed to seaodcn their POS
sessions ana deliver them up the adian IL pursa
upos of treaty To ray nothing Of thu polcy Of g,n
eal government ssttug "a ths very heart Of tate
vast trlp-s II sayager, win exclusive iaud pv.iegs
tbs inevitable tendency Of ths ~ ste ia produce col.
ls.oa between the whits ala tnaans ha.en she aaui
hstiou :, tha latter and inpos. UPON the stAts 81
genersl government beavy expenses Tor fitting ont Ia
asn eApeeitions q which to some sxtoat, aeVo
perienced the effects icoised expression should De
trsnsatti to the Serate II tie United States sad
eetion OF the treaties by which these EessEgaons are
secured earnestly urged
Although the importance aad necessity of branch
mint IN CaliicGra is universally sdnted ya ha, Con-
grtss Eo1n cause other bee. tsydy s srtion
on the subject snob, however has been the
OF cur population and the augmentation of ne NJ
o. gold taken tion tho mines during pas year that
Congress it Is bseyd will longer delay theic action
upon subject OF conceded tmpors.nce, 10 tcter
tnce TO rbich thero b. nttle diversity OF
opinion. Ihs matter rhpuld however By be sgain
urgently proceed upoa their consideration
by the -5 Ia section Of tie t,h att.os Ui tLs Conssu
on. Z is hsie tte outy VI ths Legislature 10 provide
for enumeration OF be nnab of ths S.ato, ia
the year 1867 Your attention rospeo sfuy directed
THE REQUIREMENT. o. t1s Consultation gnd IL Il
endsa '6at provision be made for taking ts emu ssra
ton prescribed
Tie of 1850 ii is believed very in
scty tassn, AID does not EXHIBIT 10y Many thousands
tbe population of the state II this 80 and there is
thsres 80 that our representation IN he popuar braach
of he National IL ,satCre shall pr0pofLoned 10
SEXUAL population, which s generally conceded to be
considerably over 200 90.
transmit herewith interesting report fro m the
visiting ph Jseisu OF the 6aeralento state Hopial
by he .sth rectioD Of the act creating State Hospital
Sacramento City, SIS gco spprc priared set
epat to be used In providing for insane persons This
appropriation has been exhausted aud from ths ssts
9a exhibit made in .hs report Of ehs visiting physician,
u Will oc escn that there Exists necessity for the
adoption OF olhr measures for the relief cl this unor
snpate cls.s Ok men
Gu The 18th inst. Issued order iisbsuiiag oil hs
troops IN tbs service OF the State under he and Of
Major General Bean, and directed General Rains, tbs
spscis agent charged with the duty OF experimenting
the ashsndpg OF said troop, to take immediate pos
sssroB Of all the property OF the State used Ia the
2eaton ond to sell the same ut auction after gyirg
not rss than ten days public notice Of te time ent
place CT sale and 20 pay 20 the Treasurer Of State
the proceeds
reference, to few Of the mpor questions which
Us as state now commend all the eul scts
TO your careful consideration. JOHN BIqLAa
January 80, 1852