New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-12-09

rt,rs,op q Cppuett .,,s.o.l
nsrs ,5S toe report The Secretary of "a, preen'
,ro reasons proving ths ino se Of ire army nnoet
IN ,he sp-ci, attention. Ct Cobgais - the recon
op of T. q small Of sb dr'Usst Cor some years
ID. Cover bment bas been obised On Hsny occ4H'-s 70
'psh o mem %s nsS. 20 s navy which
ne nysI, Of CsIs we aA's nddo mac, MI
lions Of ieresn and Domestic com n'fes 81 'no.,
left exposed This class Of vessels OF hfht ora sS
,ps.d aDd heavy sup. would D. Formidable IN eo..' o.
ms The COO. Of .hei construction s not be Erea: and
th,y will require boz small expenditure 70 .ep
ne :. much larger vessels. md oen mere u.ef oae
Of them should be st every station where Ts mai
SANITY employed on our AslsDu. snd Pacific coasts
E.nSay u 4 a. tIey y 9 I'M, s e ys. 9oad b.
f Dceste sdvsntsse TO tn, naval service ana ,ne Ss
Of their constructs would not exoeet two hiohs 'he
hundred thousand collars, or elSo, 600 each . .A -,
Tie Report Of the Secretary Of the Interior sorlnJ %
diversified branches Of domestic standardization iatrusied 20 nun
BY Among hee the most prominent are the puoc iAni
Our ,,.m for the dpo. Of the public lands originating
with The Fathers Of the Republic has been improved enps
snd Of our Western stse. fsrtOre' It has
Sorked vel in practice Ae.dy thirteen state s :ef more
Than thousand millions Of remain unsoid Whs.
bound prospee this presents to our county Of u'0e Po"
We have heretofore disposed of $50 "a acres Of the public
While the public lands Of revenue are OF great
importance their Ia pOrt@nee is far sreser furnishing
for hardy and ndepslceLt race Of honest and
zen. subdue and cultivate the soil Ihey oak.
be ada niseIed uanly with view Of promouos TINS ~e
beLevoet policy In sppIOpla.ing them 10Y eLy otne par
pose We oush 10 THAI they ha been
converted into money ana the were are ay p9
he teuuiy To squ Dde away this hest ana no'ssi inner
lance whch any people have enjoyed upon OBJECTS
% a. The mot mporsnt trusts ever committed aoy people
While do deny to Congress the power when nt o9aa
S. Of hex ssins the value Of he remainder yet considering
he great temptation TO abuse TINS power We cannot De 100
4sa.i settlers under exiting law. projected ssaiD,
9TH the pubic sal IN hstr night OF prec nPon
extent Of auaiter section 6a sud The
msudI msy then disposed Of at public or entered at pm
yst. sale IN Unlimited Quantities.
Sp.colsor years prevailed rea extent 10 the
pubic The been that large portion, o.
them have become the property OF nd.idaes and
thus the price greatly enhanced 10 those wh2 desire y
purchase for actual settlement In order TO m the area OF
SPECULATION much possible the extinction OF the lndl,n
title and extension Of the public surveys ought only to Keep
Congress ud bereer frant sen.te sections to sass
psns they have done hsret fore recommend that
the sections retained b the Government houa De
subject to preemption BY actual settlers - A., tit,
ought be cardinal policy to reserve the pubic
prices We shall thus not only best promote the prosperity Of
The States aud Territors and the power Of the Union
but shall for posty for generations
The extension Of limits has Brought within our jan'dlc
ton '3d popoeqs 81 snd d e aG0
iroL Predatory and warlke in their deposition and
hitting each oth-r well upon our from
cizers those emigsng 70 distant States and Ter
Iscesy to and The and
The present system Of making aae , vsus1e q To-
believed be the better policy TO COLOMBO them IN suitable To-
be gradually induced adsp; habit, Of Industry So fer the
xpe,mer has been tried has worked well In practice ald
1t will doubtless prove to be less expensive than the present
The whole number of Indians within territorial limits is
believed the best alta in the Interior Department
The sIbe, Of Cherokee Choctaw. Chckassw and Creeks
settled in the territory apart for them West of
are rapidly improving in educ ,on and all thu arts of cvzs
ton and self nent and indulge the agreeable
tcpstop thai at no very distant day they will be ncofpors
ted into the Union Sc one Of the sovereign States
The Post Oaee department depend the
treasury been compelled TO do for several years past
for an important portion Of the means Of sustaining and
extending it. OPERATIONS Their rapid growth and ex;
PsDSG s .n The To
year 1871 In year there 1900 post in 1881
Y.aI rs postcce. bsye been established d.,onp
ned leaving Of o9 The po'ma''er' Of SS Of
The Iensh poo.d: n ss7 wa, 1876 s ms;i 10 s5.
are 242 sol miles Of po.rosd Including q $50 miles of siro.d
.ss ore tire for the se yea. ending
on the Oth June 1887 adjusted BY the Auditor amounted
70 dtsy exp ndues there to the credit Of the
department the lt July 1856 tie sum Of s7ssSs the
he ransports mail matter produced and
the supplied by The from sSs is
and The appropriation 81, Of sSsS Ss made y the
&C. Ct March @ n S .scean,. Of bs cSeH
comment consideration the report OF the
route from the Mississippi river TO San Francisco California.
The ID with my full the in
my Judgment beet calculated 10 stan the OBJECT Gun
tempaed by CopEess. ,
Tie monetary Ievul.ion may h.vs one fo3d
should both the Government aud the Peop 20
return the practice OF vice and adcous economy ooth
An overlooking treasury has led to habits OF prodss,y and
e1raysgsnce in les,sos IL has Induced ConsIe" 70
would have pOvsed had been i.e the amount
Of CURED meet them BY increased taxation or oy
c1unize our expenditure with the unos vigilance sad 10
performing this duty pledge my co operation to me extent Of
anal
Il ought to be Observed at the time that true public
Sig' 10, ntr..ed 20 US BY the
Constitution and especially such nsy ee necessary 'Gt .ne
Suy 10 our appropriations objects Of this character
unless where Justice TO individuals may dem.na ar
money granted BY Congress 'h, be faithfully and economically
Pnds the Federal Constitution, ever. bill which shall
have passed the House Of Representatives and the Sem
by r. '1 siG,t not .Srove
with hi. objection. h., House Which Ohsnsted Ia
must be Showed Prsdent to read and examine bill
presented to him tOi sppSys Vns.. ts be .nO, . tine
worse becr mes means of deception Our contaent.,
ss ss thar b.:
performed this duty when IN truth, nothing H. in many cases.
FROM the practice of Congress. such examination of each
bill Constitution requires hes been rendered Impossible
into hours and the alternative presented 70 the Pres
den, violate the constitutional duty which be
D possible be- should have examined or BY refusal 70 do
ht subject the country and individuals 10 great oss and In
ccnvsIitnce.
Besides, prsc,'e has grown up Of late years to esis-
te appropriation bills At the last hoars Of the session
ON rev and subjects This practice conrans the
Pdest either suffer to become law which be
doe incur the Of stopping wheels of
the Government by vetoins appropriation BILL Formerly,
such confined TO specific appropriations for carrying
into fleet existing and well established policy Of the
county time then required By the President for
their examination.
70, NV own part have deliberately determined that
'b. approve no bill which have not examined and wll
tau me
fully but earnestly recommend that the two Houses would al
low the least two days previous the adjourn
nent Of each Session within which bill shall be
.euted TO him for approval Under the existing joint rae
on, dAy "a allowed; but this rule has been hitherto
conany suspended in Psc,ce, that important bills