Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1854-12-08

acter. can hardly be over estimated. re-
Pendentiy of these consider tions, wl "e
accurate knowledge. the co" prehensi ~,
gence. which shall discriminate beswe, 'ei =
alive claims Of these twenty eight
roads, in eleven States and one I'd
Where will you begin, and where
enable these companies to execn:e til
Cd works, il is necessary that the aid D,f6
eral Government be primarily given E
will present problem SO CT mprehef 10
bea rings, and SO important 10 ouep4 ."u
social wellbeing, as to claim, in a h.'o"'
the seycrest analysis. Enter,ainipx n
recur with satisfaction TO the expo .eho. I
action Of Of the last session Of Cong as tut,
,;.h;ng .ss,r.,c. m =, ,be suh;.c, 3 OF fall &
TO elicit CAREFUL re examination a u sc'u-
tiny.
1t was my intention to presenT oeea il
sion, some suggestions regarding al I'M
provements by the General Gosek1' which
wan, Of time at the close of the last pom prf
vented my submitting, On the re.ur1 hon
Of Representatives, with objectioA inc o.
entitled can act making apprcpfQs iof sne
repair, preservation and compl etiEf cefsatf
public works heretofore comme6 'nder at
thoriiy of law" but the space in fommana
cation already occupied with o. matter q
immediate public exigency, const me to re-
serve tina. subject for speciatrfse. WHICH
will be transmitted to the two es OF Cohr
eress at IN early day.
The judicial establishment % U. b re-
CURES modification. and certsins osms n tne
manner Of conducting the lest ensss OF tug
Government are also much ne De- bdes have
addressed on upon both ofthesubiec,sa length
before. have only to call yo.r s,tentis 20 the
suggestion then made.
My former recomme nda,ions in reIson to
suits able provisions for various shiectsl deep
interest to the inhabitants of the Districef 20
lumbia, are renewed. Many OF these olect'
partskc largely Of national character. ~ or
important. independently Of ,heigeiationo IN
prospe Gritty Of the only considerable oTg0'ze'
community in the Union, entirely unreprsenfe'
in Congress.
have thus presented suggestions o, sue
subjects as appear to me to be OF par'icsar 70
.efest. or importance, and. therefore met VOL
thy Of consideration during the short r,Da min
period allotted to the labo,s ofthe preset Con
grrss.
Our forefathers of the thirteen Unitd COLI
mics, in acquiring their independence and
founding the Republic CT the E~i,ed Rates
America, have devolved upon US, thei desce'
dants the greatest, and the most nob crust ev
committed to the hands Of man. imp0ing upo
all, and especially such as the public will ms
have invested, for the time being. witt polite
functions. the most sacred obligations. "
have to maintain inviola,e the sres doctrine
the inherent right Of popular self governmer
to reconcile the largest liberty Of DE indvidu
citizen, With complete security Of The public {
der: to render cheerful obedienceto the laws
the land, to unite in enforcing their execute
and to ffown Indignantly on all Combinations
resist them, TO harmonic sincere and ardt
devotion % the institutions Of religious fat
with the most universal religious toleration,
preserve the rights Of all by ,susipg each TO
81 &C, those of the other: TO carry forward eve
social improvement to the utmost limit ofhum
PerfectibIlty, by the free action Of mind up
mind, not by the obtrusive in.exxkp,ion OF II,
applied force; to uphold the nfssri,y and qua
the limitations Of onr organic ~ 20 H.. II
pYe ~ VIM yU1sees.y ..e -.
lection, this Union. as the only sure found al
on which the hopes of civil liberty rest; 10
minister eoveInn cnt with vigil ant integrity q
economy; TO cultivate peace and friendship VI
foreign nations and TO demand and exact co,
Justice from ell. but to do wrong to none:
eschew int rmeddling with the rational pol
and domestic repose of other governments, a
to rerel il from our own; neer to sbri
from war when the ri eh,s and ,lt honor of
country call Us 10 aims. but cultivate
preference the arts of peace. s2k enlargeme
OF tn rights OF neu,rality. and elevate and Ii
eraize the intercourse Of nations: and by su
Just and hon orable means and sch only, VIII
exalung the condition of the RpubIic, to a
sure TO il the IL eitim ate nfuenc and the Der
authority o. crest example emng all the pc,
ers Of Chris,endom.
Under the so.emn,y Of dissertations, II
blessing OF Almighty God is eaaes,ly invoke
TO attend upon your delibe-atns. and upe
ali the counsels and acts Of the Government,
the end that. with common yea and commo
efforts VIC may, in humble submission to I ht d
vine will. CO. operate for the pomolion Of ii
supreme good of the United S,ss
FRANKN PIERCE.