Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-09
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y annex ne synopsis Of the Baltimore sun ~
The document opens with an appropriate alin-
sion % the late Presidential elscon aeEeTts % The
usnslee1ss e sae Defy ii the protection and Pto
vision We Troy ii HIS bands ard then touches
eEsiy Up II the demise cf Daniel Webster, niling
e NE ttsre the Office If SegfeiaEy Of Stale
vi toregn relations constitute the next topic o. l
sers9.1. The fishing diiIkuiy i explained e =.
= been already understood ~ ne pubic ana
tGFther negotiation suggested as desirable % hnai
and mote, literal arrangement wiki Great Britain.
The Caban exploit, under The patfCnage q ms
Capfhin General Is referred 70. and The TACT stated
thai hts removal 70 allow passessefs and The |
mail 20 &c landed jn certain cases, made .Ee SUB
feef III seriGrs remonstfanee al Madrid
Ogeflures have beenmade by France and Eng
land Ter lrfpartite convention, Of which The Uni
ted States was 10 Be the bird party, il virtue Of
which Inc three powers were % disciaim Az insen
lion ID obtain possession 81 the Island Of Cuba
Tie ptoppsaf vas very properly declinedx Al the
same aiEas an iniimation vas given thai our gov
eminent would regard sils incarceration with our
Union, al lie present time, as fra0ght with peril.
The Tehaanlepec ard Nicaragua affairs are re-
/ ferred 10, but nothing new has transpIred
Some claims Of American citizens have been ac-
knowledgedby Venezuela, and il is hoped thar pro
vision Will be made for their payment Recent
events in Baen0s Ayres have induced negotiations
on the psrl Of Great Britain France and The United
States, with view 20 treaties Of commerce, which
will open TO the enterprise Of the United States, II
concluded, RICH and extensive territory tTea-
" OF cQmmereg. has been concluded with Uruguay
The japan expedition is favorably presented TO
the observation Of Congress and the cuAntry. and
the good Offices Of the King Of the Netherlands
suitably acknowledged The expedition Is to go
with P7lcer u fsme1state as well as 70 plead.
The oyeTbuFdened condition Of the State Depart
ment Is spoken Of, and the pfopfiey Of adopting
some measures for Us reliei, under The growth d
the country, suggested.
The staie Of The Treasury Il as follows; /
- Al nj far FeNF
| 30lh Of jane last were Sig9ss 3s6 -. Exrendi-
lures fer he same period, 10 Coz SOC 20. Of which
S9i5jel5h M was on acdoanNot public debt intin3
I ding the lasl insialfnentio Maxlcn Since that PEI
! Rod 81 1864 u has been further applied 70 the
/ redemption Of Tie public debt iand Il = designed @
] continue soto apply The surplus, under favorable
i circumstances as 10 price,,
/ The imporlasions have amounted 10 S201 2in,iel
4 OF which there was in specie 5262 Oh
/ The exports toE The same period were go ~
:, ducts @a,''' S'a'''n' p'0' $40 s5t9u
I sFsfeign merchandise l72of o26
Specie AZ. 5O7 $50 500 273222
II The President fayors us witasa very plausible
l dissertation the doctrine Of protection; and some
| Jndicous remarks upon dd uaforem dulles uAder
| foreign valuations, or invoice price,
! Indian affairs are referred 70 the report q he
/ Secretary
A general emigration of the Florida Indians,un
| der treaty recently signed BY Billy Bowiegs is
! expected al an early day
! Within The last year, 9,522, 953 acres Of public.
| land have been surveyed, ard 1882 4S3 acres
brought into market. ln the fiscal year, $685.
! OIL acres have been sold; and 3l6996 located
with bounty land warrants and other certificate.
/ An anayleal diges, Of patents, with the publica
/ ton Of the same, is recommended. Reference is
made to the present State Of the Mexican boundary
commission, and legislation asked for its relief
i Sundyy measures are recommended for the Dis
| triet Of Columbia.
The difficulty attending the maintenance OF order
and the protection Of our, people on The Mexican
! frontier Il spoken Of. The Inconvenience IN the
disposal OF The Texas Indians, Tor the want Of an
assignment OF ierritoryby Texas 10 their use, IL a
subject Of remark, The matter Of fofhheations IS
| pressed upon the attention OF Congress.
| The President is graualory upon the aprropri-
atoms for rivers and Lsrbors and trusts That the
policy will be judieiously continued.
4 The prosperous condition Of The Navy Depart
menl II adsered 10 with proper spirit, and The sew
erai enterprises in progress OF development men
stoned with particular approval. They seem 70 US
exceedingly well conceived for useful results.
/ The exploration OF The Amazon has furnished a
variety OF Interesting and important data, with re-
spcct 10 the territory waiefed by H.
A plan for the reform Of the Navy Is highly re-
commented ID he attention 1T Congress, and lhe
r glance at It's eharaclgr which We obtain through
the message induces the belief that u is practical
+ and desirable.
subjects Il 1egslaliun
The President speaks In warm communication 81
the faithful seryfcts Of The principal and suberdi.
aale officers 81 The government in every depart
4 ment
He diseourses at some length upon the doctrine
sol intervention and makes the topic 4 vehicle FOR
some salaiafy remarks. He spsaks Of The por.
gfessiye spirit Of lineage; draws a distinction be.
tween change and Progress, aad depfecatss The
spirit et wild crusade against neighboring States
He justly lauds The Constitution Of the United
States; does not pretend thatit Il perfect but ad.
monishes csutien In any proposition 10 amend H.
The President closes with some compliment and
waIraniable allusions 10 the peace ahd prosperity
WHICH pervade the country, IN ali lis domestic aud
foreign relations; claiming only to have discharged
his arduous duties to the best 81 an humble ability
] with single eye to The public good. And VIE ven.
ture 70 say that the public will award him at least
/ that need Of praise.
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