The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-10-21
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vnws ov TIE ADMINISTRATION on TUE CRISIS
wBAr eDcRErAEy ooBB WILL nEcon a1sp IN mrs
ANNUAL RnPoRT TO cokGRRss-rnE rARI1v-FIsH.
ING hoUST8s-EAvY, ooSAs NAIL sr1anBrs, x 70.
wAsm-sros, Oct %, 1885,.
Ybs Secretary The Treasury Dos no anticipate
viii b any necessity for loan In osder 70 the
endurss Of the government, and the administration viii
orposc any erors In thai direction. He hops reduss
The amount appropriated for The fiscal year. end.
Ing NE Sosh Of June nsx twenty ave milcn dot
ass, 70 bring the expenditures down to thirty mu
IONS sum Considered 70 DO sufficient Tor IN economical
administrator or tho government
In order 10 effect this rcdacos be inssads 10 put stop
70 ali expenditures for building num.
Der OF which provided Tar by Cougressfrngins the
Lakes and tbs onio and hiasippi rivers, and even Of
tending 70 The most out OF the wsy places Thousands OF
miles from salt ws.sr navigation. Al "vorrs o. inernsl
i'm srovemsnsv nol deemed Of urgent necessity viii
also 10 suspended the expenses OF The navy viii
be cat down, asd moro ships hep, In com
miss,on than The protection OF may require
rns sapendaures CT the army viii be subjected 70
rigid economy The Ceass Survey Office win no. escape
the eessrl cutting down. In word, NJ Coob Intends
srpend only much - 10 necessary for carrying the
sovenment-payng attention 10 NE amount % ,eoeri.
s,ed, and only Carrying oui sxissiDs coauscts-
A for the mendscrs 70 Congress, shs President
viii noe recommend any Increase In the tara with lse
exception IN all probability, Of me srIaes Of tea cose
ssd suru. rbh you nay rely upoa- me only encourage
she Iron interest cas expect NE recommenda.os
70 iron nuoa poo ole In the OF poo
fe pudisgs Any ssseups to increase The duty roa
win be opposed by The administration.
me Secretary a. ire Treasury has nos received suceai
dsA, In reply 70 the circulars he transmitted some
sne ago 70 The Collectors Of Customs, 10 be able 70
Tor idea Of the eFcc,s Of the late tariff eaAc,ueut
dos be anticipate susssslsg any change In ,hs
Gin addition tca ccfss end susa,) Al The mesns Of
Congress win The exception a reno nmendsg she sdop
ton Of decimal Of duty. The decmsi system which
has been sdcpted principle By our government, 10
tally Loot sight Of in the present tariff rata rhe schsdalcs
too are very faulty, nss only csabyshins variety OF
scales, bot also rates Of dssy, cash 90 per cent
A tor the o~As mail s,ssm r.ice 10 prosssls the
Of payiss several lines running The same
rcuies practically the name, win be alluded 10 rnus
there psessnt-or hey existed TN the recent ere
ration Of some Of The costyscs-s line " Liverpool an
cther 10 so,tna mpoa and Bremen and Third 70 ssu.n
smpton and Havre- One European line 10 rerardsd
- sufHcient-mak Nc u, II secessUy, weekly
mail II NE scverpmsnt deems II expedieus 70 maize
large expenditures for ocean mail service vi be recon-
monced - " divide - 10 aord fAc es for malls in
new rsascns, nsead or dupucsrrs routes "a sm,,.y
points, the with The European service or Pa jno
oosa.
LIS prcbsbls he Secretary or Inc Treasury yin also
tho sbolshm Of the fishing bou niles a. an
expenditure wholly unncceusay and therefore waste Of
| public money.
The expenditure fcs the Coas Survey operations win
recommended 70 be permanently and materially dimin.
| hbed.
COR lighthouse sy,cm VII also be reviewed, and shs n
Hnlion OF gr~s called 10 the fact THAI vha Eogand
the lighthouse sssabshmen self usasins, 'he uAiied
sases sr sadded -ih charge Of miiso and half, OF
| two million dolrs year, for he support.
NJ Cobb docs consider The present depiessos 90
likely 70 be permanes, and he therefore dos not snc
rate the revenue vill fall or this ysay veyy raserisy,
though ii the time nc Of course aware thai even
nov the public warehouse are nsd Win over thirty
million dollars worth Of gocds Ccas proportion q witch