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y nest pas de linteret de notre goaverne-
nent d'elever aux places civiles osi nilitalres,
les strangers lexclusion de nos propres cl-
toyens. WAsH1NaroN. q
Je desire sincerement, quill ny cut pas un-
seul stranger parmi nous, excepte le Marquis
do Lafayette don't; Ia conduite 'diffsre entiere-
nsnt de celle les autree. WAsHINGToN.
Je vons conjure, mes concitoyens, de yous
tsnf sur yos gardes, contre les addresses insi-
Aeuses de Influence etrangere. C'est Penne-
mile plus dangereux dun gouyernement repu-
blicain. WASHINGTON. 4
Jsspere que nous trouverons un moyens,
4 nous garantir, 4. rayenir contre rinfiuence
srangers chez nous, qu'slle soft politique
ssumsreials, ou do quslque maniere qu'slle
raise etre exsrces. Je voudrsis quill cut
m ocean Dc femme entire . paysa q ZEN
rope. JmTH1ssN
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10 s b NJ g..
L-Nous deinandons que les lois de naturalization
ssent rsysees de manere eaayegarder 10 sliisafite
ID scrutin. ~ t "a
H-Nous dernandans quill soft vote des lois con-
yenables pour interdire Ientree du pays aux NEIL
1ianA ct aux criminels " ~ . 1s
IIl--Nous condaInnons toute atteinte que Ton
slercherait porter aua droits ac s Ear les lali.
ans Dc CO pays, quils soent mes aux Etats unis ou
AretEAnger. 5s ~
Wsss1lons croyons que le gonvernement federal ne
lot point soccnper de l'esclayage, 81 ce nest pour
prot49er nos droits constitutionnels.
VrA01s mons pronOneons pour nne forte poluque
hstiq1al6 qni entoure dune inviolable protection
lthslgsr le nom americain. ct qui accompagne ct
aavegarde le citoyens de pUnion partout oa n &c
VI-Nous croyons que Ia kericains doiyent gou-
tfn@ Am&rique ct que &c g0uvernement dot re-
nltM do peection, seul moyen legitime Dc reforme
VII Nous croyons que les fonctions publiques
1oisent Atre oflertes ct non soicitees. Nous con-
damnops les distributions de places parm 10 horde
d eolicteurs qui les revendiquent CONNIE 10 recon-
pense de leurs services. sges4 81 x
VIlI-Nous maintiendrons ct nous defendrons Ia
Constutiondes Etats Unis, ainsi que fUnion, telie
quee existe actuellement, ct les droits des Etata
CANS leuri1tNgrite, exigeant en- meme temps que le
touyernement general Femplisse exactement tous les
lsvoirs qni lui sont imposes par Ia Constitution.
X-Nous approuvons le programme adopte par ie
esnseil National du parti AmGrican dams SO r6cen-
bFtanion Philadelphia, mais nous rejet0ns Zap
phsatloA des principles dn hultleme artlcle aux
sth0iques snGritsihs CONNIE c1ntraire "A
4 hverite ct complement indigne de notre pays.
IONS protestsrons constamment contre tonte telnte
Sus lon cherchcrait porter Ia ibert4 religeuse,
r nous motions au premier rang de nos convlctlohs
seprilcipe OUT entire i'homme: ct sa conscience Deu
seal est juge. Moss condamnons de 10 manieie Ia
plus formele toute tentative ayant pour but de fare
dane croyance religieuse une condition pour rem.
pir des fOnctous politques, ct nous ne nous join
drons jamais un part qui ne partagerait pas com'
betement nos vues 4 Get egard. "a ~ - !.
X-Nous ne sommes pas opposes aucun part
eomme organisation potique, mails nous serons CON
ss tous ceux qui connbattrons les grnnds princpea
smaricains que nous venons denoncer.
ssS Doctrlne1 d,Etat.
Mtoime De- abus et din,inution des Expenses de
rEht. g tsss.s. ~
Education de u jeunesse du pays dams leo ecole' M
0ahlies par l'Etat. sE ., IS
Organisation constitutionnelle desls commission
u sterres inondees. -
Administration plus efacace da departement del
aMelioratons int6rienres dams le but damehorel
4 sotse navigation interieure. ss,Sssss- ,I!9,.
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Plusieurs Assemblies Natives Amsricaines
ont Gu lien cette semains dams notre paroisse
don't l'sspace de nos coloDnes ue nous permet
mas de donner un compte rendu. De 10 part de
r,otre parti, Charles Derbigny, notre candldat
pour Gouverneur, le DIR. Duperier, 1. Duvi-
gnaud, le juge Moore, Adolphe Olivier ct r.
Gates ont harangue le public n. Mouton =
peru, en- une ou dsux occasions, en- fsyeur des
ants. 80 E. -. ga !, g
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Linduence etrangee est sun e1,Ilerni secrAt
ae 1etse' gouyernement; !; nous ne ponyons PCS
tAste tfop d'e6orts pour Ia .supprimer
g ~ - = 81 8 sMAptsou.
y y : une !nscessite tres urgentc d modifier
nos lois de Natnrs rslisation rs
/ ssa n D1Ni1l Wnssrsa.
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AZ OPEL OUSAS lI19 3lll.
sA1rnn1 slATrS, = ocronRE, lsss.
MISS MEETING, DU P4R1Y AaTERf.
CAkN YERMILLONYYkLE

S - - Aus /
4 nNs9n'preuse, % Ct nous fhmes enchantes ct en-
meme temps, un pen surpris, De tronver tant
e cnauds partlsans du nothingismey dams a |
patolsse qu,on nous await dit etre le Sebasto-
Ides Antis.
z LassemDlee Tut presidee par M. w. Q. Crsw
! asslste de "A. Henry Wilcoxon CONNIE vice
PRESIDENT y. Edgad voorhies debuta en- op-
posluon anx princlpes du parti Natif Ameri-
CAIN. nsfpt suiyi par PHon. Chs Dcrbignyl
no1re candldat pour gouyerneur, qui fut pre- |
senlf lassemblte par le president, ct recu
avec de grapds applau dissefnents. i fut tres
lnocefe oans son dlscours ct dsmontra une con-
nalssance parfaite de son sujet. QUAINT ! Ia
question d'opposition = 10 religion Cstholique.
dons on accuse le Parti, ilprouva, i salts
action .ss de tout le mende que cette accusation
await ete portee contre nous par nos ennenis,
oans le Dns 9 arreter zee progress Dc notre parti.
{ p,p'sny u'' g y sess iui-meme ca'holqre
= - : '.'al''1s NV. enNs,gner = ses ehlalls
- ~, sf = ,s'Se oashonque =
Z e''' &. 60 Louaslane
ss.ss 4u' ~ oa'no''que' su''a'' s.e cho'sl
sa p'A.s = P''s i'"por'an's suF T. 'ickeI IS
1A.sl.c'.'ls = y y .ro1ve en- on1rc, q autres
e'.'no''qees sur 9 uckes qul auraieht meprlse
a.'s !. lo.'a.'o, aa r''crlnce Is 'sor rehgloh.
~. ,AefD's.y ueear1. que les 'ro's quarts o oes
!: 's'a''' s'''s''s ''e'.,p'ss ~ ia'r-
= =, = :, pIssque 'ou.ts ies Paro'sses
AttlflyJtllilSS uOUUSfHlRUt u0G I1d1OrlJt
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b Dams nos COLONIES eyeglasses, g trouvera la
reponse de NJ. Elbert CAN'T, notre candidat
pour sherif. anx accusations ipjustes porttes
contre hi par le Courier Dc samedi. Le man
que d'espace nous force den rsnvoyer la trar
duction i notys prochAin numtro.
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Fuel. u W
Boardcrs who have fire in their rooms viii furnish
their own fuel and lights 4s5Eir al
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nr,ea from Neworleans with a'well selected stock
n 'sslI IA DIES DRESS GOODS,
nnS,NSllrg TRIAflIINE,S ETC.. Of every variety anu
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1oods, Negro n!ankes =. n nAiSsss, u
seys, etc. etc, a general stock of Plantation Me1
eifes Of the best quality also, large stock Of Gro
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a, nl Z ], =. ! q u ssSa,3le ii v,
DLO tho stage stand at Malame F,sti 81
letteis, in Bellevue, about the 10th Of An- EssSS
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Procedures dll Jurl de Polics
eis 1t n pu IA "a, H. 4. III
pARoIssn ST. LANDRY.
y MARDI, 4 Sept ten,bre 1855.

MARD1, 4 Septenbte 1855.
s LIE Juri 80 reunit conformen,ent a l'ajourne-
ment. s. S. "a.
4 M. Dcvilier 0ecupe le fauteuil
NJ. Can't collectenr dc Ia tAxe de- paroisse
pour lsannee 854 soumit III j pri le Roll des
non-r6sidens pour lannte 1854,
Sc moniafit 1 &. !. &. 4 !. . 8. $8l7 "a
Recu par lni sur cette sompae. 1913 04
Balance tli,e. &. &. $l84 SO
81 Mt annonca que 10 residence de ceux qui de-
yaient cette balance lui ttaient inconnue, ct
squ'illui etait impossible de leur trouyer des
agents quil aiirait pu notiaer, dcmandant au
sJuri dcs instrdctionsA regard de CO qu'il await
a faire. LA-dessns 10 liste fut lue et 10 Juri
ayant indique plusieurs noms qui paieraient, se
monta,,t 4 III SO
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preaching on horseback. They Tera rough fIj III
looking fellows dressed il sasnsingshIrts. and I'd
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I sooRsrcrED wiIxjnkLY

NEW oRLEANs PRioK I'M
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CorpANnA7IoN.-Les quatre negres prSve-
nus du Ineurtre de M. .,et de Nine Jones, dams
Il parois.e de la Points Coupe, ont 10 sxt-
cutts vendredi desuier, s.
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Din,anche PARSE, les antis ont donne IN
Barbecue 1 l,Anse.aux.P .Pailles. Ils ont fait
leurs preparatifs 81 secretement que nous men
savions rien, sans quot nous aurions Gu un ora
teur sur les lieux. Mais, heureusement, eux
ou trois bons know-nothings de notre connaiss
sance, qui sly trouvaient, ont arrstt, = diffs-
rentes reprises, leurs orateurs lorsau'il s'scar-
talent tyop loin de ID verite. n
C'est CONNIE So, messieurs de l'opposition
que vous nous accordez discussion libre7 Nj
vous vantez plus de ne pas craindre la discus
sion publique de vos principes! s.
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bckef Life Insurance Company Of the city Of aew
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il1flEE31RESN N
ple.'It wc
raised his
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OF such unexp.nced balance there belongs TO the
appTopristions made for the several Canals rs follows
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eapno. be- expected that al boats viii be theroaghy
ip,p.c.ed the hesf practicable mode Of preven;iog
and detecting frssd i- Tor the 1esp~cs"r fr-qaenuy
spc Unfortunately. 10 select oos' aIHt1s d =.
rc4 OF d..tip.tp AMI attend 20 the tall.iog on %
IL cargo. and Il. his selections in slch way Ia
.s.h fqwsrer may ,nppps- thu NE boat may ne uh-
cIe n61. fesci.e. such fact the Auditor d - M
cetvored 20 urge .ni in pr,ss upon ne misgs " ,le
rsi rpeeiicn Ct bosis ust cee ing fro her start
ne psoe aud consisting - II does IN most sncs-
il imply measuring the cepth Of -.'er ersFn by the
boat, % vtnirg GPon he Geek and taking = gen
" ersl leok q. 50 uucs OF the cargo ~ Is IN Plaza
seti i idl, e mesn- ~ detecting trsud Aud sneo
reurk is. of course equally true shen sush general
ip-v-c,on mad, e. pace Of desn ,,on or shy other
point,
The following summary OF the returrs OF Tue L.
,n,ctors for the nae; ,.ar < shOs that general
ting frsuc has h.d nothing 10 ses from their visi-
lance
inspected Character %
Iu.pecGon
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Such incresse of expenditures Is 10 some eA'ch',
attribute Bile to the DC ubfI policy o. tue Legislature
ard many OF the Canal officers, - nske The cOnsutd-
tiopal appropriations for collection, tu0erntendencs,
aid ordinary repairs, the pack-horse nP9n which TO
,adoe all KINGS md descriptions Of expenditures ana
thereby virtually to nuhiy the resttcu'e feature oil
that PORTION OF the fundamental law.
| IMPROVEMENT or The REvESUE-IScEEAsE OF TOLLS.
In view of the ipsuffciency Of the Of the
canals TO meet the charges imposed upon them 1t aP-
rears incumbent upon the pu)hc agents To see
Wheeler tUcb revenues cannot be improved. Upjn
examination OF the amount of tolls collected annu-
ally, il sppears that up TO and including the year
1851 there steaay and gradual ncre sse OF the
revennes, ubt in that year, IL reached the SUN OF
So 100 9g9 "a. during that year the Legislature
Leased II railroads from he pay of tolls and the
Canal Board mace large reduction of toll up m
many articles viii ID then and still are largely
TRANSPORTED upop the canals aud formed consltera-
bic source of revenue. 1be result of which has been
that il the next fscs year the revenues declined over
half a million of collars, and have renamed nearly
stationary SINCE. .
IL the sea- Oh Of navigation for 1881 the amount OF
TIM pat upon the Canals 5s2 1873 tuns, and the
tolls thereon amounted TO 50 329 727. ln the sane
season Of 1852 the tunnsge amounted TO 3s63,-
44l tune being an Increase Of $50 70s tuns, while the
ttlls amounted only to s3 pa being dimlnuuon
of s2ll 4s3 and in ls53 with an increased tnnnage
over ISL Of Cos 100 tuus there falling OH IN tue
tolls below those OF SOL Of s25, 009 Upon the tun-
mage OF 1882 at of toll of 1851 the revenues
of the Canals for 1882 would have b-en sJ 59Osl2.
which exec, de the actual revenues sfI2 Sos Inc FOL
loving table shows the reductions end the losses oc
cssioned 10 the revenues thereby. And /, EXHIBITS
cor cusively that the reduction OF tolls at such time
practically operated for the beneht OF iorwardets 10
the injury of the State and WAS not upon articles
which needed the reduction TO invite aud incre ase
| their ira sportaiOn:
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Totals ~ b55,73l 81 %. us "
Showing thai the work thus let has been contracted
for q; 81 2397se % lees than the engineers estimates
b.ipg an average Of over 2l.4 cent. This IS highly
eraf, ing result and has happily put at rest the fears
al prehe nsions of some Of the friends OF the Ca
nsls that the unusually high prices Of provisions and
pro duce which have prevailed ouriHg the past year,
would have ruiLoasly increased the expens: OF tae
work.
The restrictions which were wisely thrown around
the Contracting Board in the making Of contracts
have operated sdvaLtsgtously, AID equaled the sn-
ticipatious Of its wsrmest friends.
UNAVAILABLE FUNDS BELONGING TO THE CANAL
fUsD.
At The last session Of the Legislature the moneys
With u ight be realized from the sale of the Bank
Fund Stock were appropriated 10 pay certain demands
and iOr the purpose OF meeting such appropriations,
the Commissioners Of the Canal Fund have disposed
Of such stock al Sl2 600 thereof have been DIS
pose Of 10 the Controller and the balance, sl25,-
eco va, taken and transferred as al investment for
portion OF the premiums arising from The loans made
curing the Year. S8eh sale reduces the unayalabie
securities OIL hand 10 the
s,o.i,. Ia C,ual Bsul Albany failed ls... $50 e55 -
p.to,it. Wafer Jsy's Bank Buffalo failed ls43, to5I o
Real s.esIiie. Of latter bsLs........ NS+ q,
sIDSH 81
The Guoun's due from the broken banks remain IS
lh@y were lat YEAR
The so coo Of tolls deposited with the Pa'chin
Bank he's been secured sId deposited IN the Cnsu-
tauque County Bank.
The Kpiokerbe cker Bank has paid the State the
The moneys in the Empire Cry aud central
Banks are believed to be sbund,nty secured, AL
tie officers of each Of such BAaAs have given the
strongest ssurssce Of speedy adjustment without.
the e,ssy OF rtsorting 70 proceedings against the
sure;ies. $1,000. -
II. b.sLee m due foa4 he In pre- City 8.sk S5 9s =
TIE ts.rce still tie CsL- B.ck lI16t p
Mailing al the sun of................. am $!
It's due TO the Empire City Bank thi. it should
ere be stated that the Al itor has been informed
hst in ADDITION TO the usual bond executed BY BANKS
srd heir sureties the Directors of tue Empire City
BARK have lately secured the STATE for the repaynen.
al tine Csns epo-i,s in their b nk by Mortgage up
OF reel estate n the City Of NeS-Iork, sali to BE-
snpls security for such purpose
ruF CANAL DEBT AID sISKISG FUsD.
Tie total amount Of the Canal stock debt, a. i
existed or tie Is: day Of October, 1883
Ibef. y.s bosroEed aTiLs the 1se1i year cad
irrru the seth s-p'snber. So. Tor the enit'le-
usnt ard competitor Of ne Csras unaer Art $500 -
eIeT cf he CCz.iufsoL tn1eneed 22sps %
gr'a 'ssssst'''' - - ~ -
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Nhef t1s rtI dtftd tuCu prvSIt',IFI I1IVF O'0 TO
c.t,srv the Auditor is unable TO explain.
IxPEsDITUREs FOR REPAIRS BY CANAL CoshIs-
sIONfKs.
The next item Of Expenditures for replirs appearing
In the prece ding account IL that Of Canal Commits
tioueIr Which for the last fiscal year, amounts 10
s1C2 81 81. .
increased within the las, few years. In IT are inclaced
an appropriations made by the Legislature directed
TO be PAD ont OF the money appropriated ioi ordinary
Ierairs of The Canals The expenditures unde' such
head inducing the solsIies Of Canal Commissioners,
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In stating the above balances as unexpended upon
the Appropriations Of the enlargement II che Erie hd
the conpleioB OF the Genesee Valley Canals the
sum OF s34 600 has been deducted from the special
appropriation to the Efie and added to the apPropcis
tior for the Genesee Valley Csnsl under resolution
of the Canal Board passed ia pursuance OF sec. l.
chap $50 of TIE Laws Of 1854.
Under the authority Of the law passed at the last
session OF the Legislature 10 carry oat the provisions
Of the Amendment Of the Constitution, contracts TO
large amount have been entered into by the Con
tracing Board and filed in this Department. The
amount lot upon each OF the veral Canals, with the
estimated cost at contract prices and at engineers
as,in1afe. arc a. fnlloHr.
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rigid, iron rule uny slding and unaccommodains to
spy circumstances.
II country such a. this, where everything be'o'
keps progress-s here Improvements are constantly
being made or demanded. 10 meet the e1igences OF
the times and where il 10; made trale is forced ~
work out new and other channels, II appears aston
.nng 10 tse pubic works, such ~ ours crippled oy
poiicv which has denied them for Year, the opeor-
tury and means Of developing those res urce Thch
alone are wanting for the realization OF gol9eh
harvest.
By the late amendment Of the Cons.itution how
ever and the judicious application OF the means "hic1
arc therehy soDroprjat.d for the Improvement and
oompletion Of The Canals, those great state ~orks
will coon be PLACED in a 'ituaton 10 which they can
compete successfully win their iron bound n ali. and
answer with ease ell the CONSTITUTIONS demands pisced
upon them.
IxPrsDI1URE BY sUPERIsTESDEST'.
Az ARREARS By TIE preceding statement, the e1-
pendituree by Superntendens OF Repairs 90 tne se.
trel Canols curing the last fscsl year amounted 10
the rum Of $500 39s 40.
This amount Of expenditure includes the sun OF
sl5 600 speciay appropriated by Chapter 10 OF me
Laws Of 1884 to bottom out the mario" aaa crooeou
portions Of the Enc, Osweeo and CaJusa az! seaeS.
Canals 20 az to edmt of tie passage OF boats Of lns
enlarged size at the earliest possible perloa', -.
such sum should, therefore, be deducted iQr the
nnrnose Of aceTtainn: the actual expenditure ~ 'ne
turerinter dents in TIE ordinary performance OF ,neH
dsiiea The amount of expenditure, after making
,uch deduction 4, the ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. +S'i'S "
The expenditures for the hcal year, en'ius se
So lt55, WeIe..
Shaving an excess Of expenditure In The as. over .
the PREVIOUS ascG year S.........''.-.'.'..'' ~
The table appended, marked -, Will show upon
what Canals the increased expenditure has been
mad ard that 500 l49 % Of euch increase IS upon
/ the E,e Canal en- 1925 AZ thereof upon the Os"ego
! Canal sua the balance upon tue other Canas.
| 1t cenrot be di,gu.ed and the Auditor "onid nor
u.b 70 conceal the fact, if he could, that the EkPeu
| Gitnres for repairs by Superintendent have, uh-
sccounta5ly, iIcressed within the last lew years.
They have been, Tor several Of the pas h'ca years.
a, follows: 80. ,o a..
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hi ... 30 gs7 II 80 $3.50 10 .2fS . 9SI 80 lBe
Thu thte exhibits the fact that IN the seven most
irnorrr, localities TIE csrgoes OF only five boa's
y,re Tailed of during the entire season: New York,
.. Buffalo. !: Oswoco 2; BROOKLYN Albany, Troy,
ard West Toy, nore. Ard a. Buffalo, out OF over
ECO boss inspected only Is Of them we've oil moss
whose cestil siion vas q. Buffalo.
Tie Auoior considers the continuance OF the ONCE
of Ls.ecto- rs il is now reeultted oil unnecessary
exreise prsiuclive of linle if any good
TxLARorMEST AND ConPLTTIos OF THE CANALS.
Tie p., pie arr OF the ~ortn and intrinsic value
of tbeir works of internal improvement hsTe looked
10 N Gel eis with confidence - source u revenue,
md Lot a burStD. They know that there 49, shd
ayeys ms been, within those works intrinsic V@is
erd eoppetebcy under = proper administration sid
frercaI policy 10 complete them entirely from their
can r. yflues nh such kno -ledge, ,hey 80" the
ruin 10 which tie financial p0icJ OF the )nsutaisa
q 1916 tending nnoer the course Put'ueu .! 'hs
oUuoIenis of the Canals and NE uOeXle'te con-
,Iucton given 10 il by TIE Cour. of last re- Irt ana,
,i.in. in heir ms ht d. boId-d reform. mat de-
maid resulted in the ado ,tOD 0f an ainetuhent 70
the fuue sru.uts law prDvdng tor ioaus ana ApPro-
ursiiors for the early mflet0n OF tue enargeeh''
m. erlrreer.,ht ard completion Of the 'tnas ere
unou.ttonsD,y s,cUIod BY such amendment oui IL
10 be regretted that lie trainers nag not ALSO 'u neg
III. EFT. alton te other points eul e. chtpgel au
cin,ir;s he'd some 0! the CONSTITUTIONAL ca Igts uune-
c.,safiy lsrge a. to hove brought then cle"y ~"uh
HE Canal ryeIues. AZ tie last session OF me l. gIs
lsture ont Of The loans suihorl-d u o. mfde ois o
such ans Idmeht % the Constitution there "as OPP
lrOTrlahQ Tor lie tll1i-tA.tht oh1 VII - 49,
Jhnsls:
F.r the f.. al year endins Sept 50 '0
For ID. Lsct y-.r ondIDs sept So le0.''''''''' -"
Tosl....................' ;''''' go, =,
There was e1pencsd during the last f-cal year. N
addition the old appropriations, npon me se'otsi
Canals out OF suca new sppropnalon;
Fer the ,ula.ement % the Erie.......|fli,5 ~ :.
For the tuiaTg. u.eLt Of toe O.~eso.'.; 4o9y "
For the eulN cement Of ine Ceybsa ana .,.,.e,
Wv ~
For The 81 largensut 81 tlc theUpihh
Tor The corIistion Of iht Black hiver.
FOR the comp ietion Of the Oenes.e val % 'o al - g
There has been expended, during tue present h'eai
yesr uIol such Canals:
- I.t.,.,,sn, of the Frie.......s2ss 7iJ 81
n, IN. 81 Al cement Of the Os~eso..'; sl'0'' -
For the nleIs ment oi The Saynss An' 8. ,,.,-
...........-.-.....- "" ~ -
For the eniargtmept Of the locts
Oh. MO .D..........+.... .s.''''
For N. competitor o tue Bis River.
For ia. completion Of the Genesee 81 4poo % go -, ,
~" " ' ini sf2 q
hnoun, une1peuded Of the c'' q
OF such Unexpected balance there belongs TO the
appropriations made for the several Canals rs follows,