Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-12-31

tbe sees M +taied 81 ~ tn last snnua messages
he's r. fasst agaR WHIST ,ala be The defsnesjess
nen'.ifica Of cur Starch ani rrtor;es uSss Il TIE
itssk5 Mau9.sins il aass If q wlr With naval
70 S'F SEN eetly strssg inssErupt all inisrconrss
still m,re ,ny"ced than sser Of the vast iuauor>
tases 4 this railroad I Fave never doubiel he
constitutional compete icy % Congress- 10 provide
FOR Is eanstruc ION be- tbs Exclusively under lae
wlr-HaSigg power. Gsssi ies TIE Constitution ex-
rfessiy reqasfs', As an imperatigs daty that the
Unitsl States shall protect each OF them lhe stes1
against invasion. l am ata loss 10 conceive how
tn prsseet on can be Afforded 70 California ard
OFegoH against suea naval pswsr by any other
means repeat The epiUi-n Contained in n1v last
aaneat faefs &c, ih,t It would be inexrede 1t for
thes u 'fe-nmeht - undertake this great work by
agents IT itsokR ap2C.n asns a1d under its diyecr
Ssd exclusive c5itrtl This would iaereaye the
patronage Ct the Exaeulise TO a dangerous extent,
and weald tossSf . eysttE iob5irg and clrrIr-
tiO9 "hea M yigIan e on he psri If deral eff
clas-e01.d prevent. Tbs construct OF Of this road
ought therefore. - 81 iaHussed to incorporated
ecmplnlts, or oiher agencss who would exercise
thai 1--WE ana vis Int supsrgisi n over IL which
can be Inspired alone hy .sstAle Ct CorpoFsts and
iadividasi Interest [ ve1fu-e 10 asssrs that the
ad iiioEal e,st Of Transporting t-oeps runifonscf
war, and necessary supplies FIR the army across the
vast Intervening plains u 0lr pesscsEon5 sn tse
fac.nc coast Wo1d be grea er in such a war than
the whole aneuat required 10 construct the road
Asd yet t5l5 resort s0ult, af.er all be inadequate
To- their dsfense and proteetor.
| We haze yes scarcely recovered FIN the habits
CT sxIaEe CANT expenditure produced BY 0Er ever
hoUi9g Treasury, daring several years prior 10 The
| c)hnsEeement OF M nInist-atior. The -dnan-
ciai ieScrses which We have since experienced ough.
TO teach as all to sorGIinize expenditures with
| he creates vigilance, and 20 rejuce then 10 the
| ioTcst possible pciut. The Executive departments
| of the Government have deTetel themselves 10 tae
] r1.uis. IL. a. -
success. rs will apsoar from their different reports
and estimates. To these / invite the scristiny Of
Congress, f-r the purpose OF reducing tien ST L
lover, Il this be pFaet citls e1;sis.sLt with the
greet public nteress Of the e-uaty In aid, of the
pc icy Of retrenshm, nj pledge my self 10 examine
closely the bills sppIoPT strg lands or moaey, 50
taat ii any Of these should inadveTtALt pass bslh
hoases, as mas some INES be the ol.e, may ford
them an oppCrtun " Tor iesoEsdsT ration. Al the
came time We ougal nsEcr - flrg at true public
eccn1my consists, not IN Etbh1idiDg the means
neces airy 10 accomplish important national objects
ecni led to as by the Constitution but ia iakiu z
thai the nancy appropriated f0r these
shall be faithfully and iIugs ly expend d,
Il will appear from tie report OF the Secretary Of
the Treasury that it is extremely doLb fIl - say
the les3t, whether we shsl lie attic pass through
the preseE ard the next hs-al year With ut p eg-
ding a1itioa~l reTeauc. tki1 can tniy be accom-
piilhed By ct iely cJLGniFg the appropriations
within tie eat mstei o. the Gift -Telt Depar mens
| without IN kiag an aloSaaca for any additional
expen ii-ures Hoich -ngrsss may think p.oPer, il
their discretion, 10 authorz' AID Eithout providing
FIR he redemption Of afy portion Of he $50 co.,
O00 Of Treasury nctes which have be, sireLdy is
sued. Ia the event OF a de6eilncy, which l con-
sidsv prcb 5ie, this ough. neg,r be supplied by
| resort t. atdi ioaal an. l, would be III mus
practice in the dsys OF peace and Irofp ri TO G.
OF iaore Using III. n t ena debt he ordius-
| rs expenses OF The ,vgrEn n Tais policy would
ippe oIF EesCurces mi iepai: tus credit IN ise
the exRt ence Ct Should render il nest ssary 10
borrow money. SaOal1 sub Z fceney occur as
| Apr, bend l would ree5mmen thai the -ssdry
rev nae be raised by INCREASE Of cur pre- ent d.
ties en- iI9psT4s retd not repeat The opinions tx
pressel in ny last annual message as to the best
mode au1 mater # Gpl:s in this object, AID
SHALL merely obserye HAT tLess have since IN
| derg1Le no change
Pne rrp5tt Of me S,cre:a of he Treasury will
explain il dsah he opera iOi.s Of that Department
# ,h- GoyerBmsa'.
The receipts INTO tie treasury frcm all source:
during the Il cal year ending SOth June, 1859, IL
Guiding the loan auth rz 1 BY he act Of l4th June
1858 aed The ixu 5f tres-uEy-n es authorized By
existii laws, we're eghty--ns million six hundreC
and ninety b Jns md four hundred and seventy
one d1li4Is AID enc cent, 1851 692 AL VI Ehicl
sum, via the balanes Ct million three hunirtC
ald Timely Ieht thouEand three hsndrJd and SIX
teea dollars and ;tn cents (S6,S98 BIG 10y remLin
iUg in The tea u Ell the C mn. neemsLt If taa
fc4l year made an aggl egs'e TO the service # ta
year o; g'tJ -eiSlt mI.l3n ninety thousand seveI
hu' deed aud cigh y-se5e1 dol,rs anA eleven c. M
1888. 100 ISL H.
fns publo ex 2en3tIes during The 6soal yea
ending 30 June, 1889, amounted 10 eigLty-.hre
million hundred sad ffry-3ue thousand hV
hundred std eleven dyili;s ami hfiy-ssvsn eea.
1888 75l Sill 57.l Of Til, sum seveLteep piIi i
ICur hsDdted ana five thousand tHo huldr, an
e;g1iy-fVe dOl@Ts AID f.rIy-,our ceLts (Si7, 4C5
ESQ Al we're appisl - tae pay men OF inL; -s Ct
the ublic ce5t and the redemption Of he .ssues
treasury -n9tes. Toe expendI for al othe
branches CT the p-b &c sergi;e dlrirg that fsca
| year we're, tkercf re- si<'y-s mll.oa tatee hun
dred an1 fory-six ,heussui Iwo turd ed an
twenty Elk dIlars AID ihi.t,cH cents 1865 $40,
; 2l6l3i
Tae oallrc' remaining in the treasury On ID
lat July, 1889, bang tue c mmeucemest OF IN
! pre- eI' cal year feur m lllcn IN ee hunirC
and Ihl'ty-a:ne thousand tso Eunl ed and seventy
FIVE doll IS and Ely u c,nis (S4. 333 Z55 81
The Ieceip Iato tie rea-ury during he IRE
! quarter of tie pge-tn: fiscal year, eonmenciE
tIn-y -1S39- Wzre lwsniy miliOa SIX hu-dred az
! eighteen ih1uss e.ett bnadre1 and Skis Ifs
| do laFs aaG eigh y-hye ce-t, (S20,6l8 SG5 So
l OF this sm5uBi, thrse mi liol eigit hundred IN
| tgeniy-ore Ia Is I'd ta,ee hundred t-.l5rs rs
| 81, 300 sas rje3iv,d account ef the loan al
tne issue Of treasury notes he amount Of sxtee
million seven hundred Gnl Eileiy s sen ttoI.an
G7e huDdr Z sixty GFc d lars AID tigktv-fJ
:
the qulrter ff3m ta9 trdinITy s.uroas # pub
: revenue Es-in. OIL -TCc-IFtS for the Tema.nit
: three quarters # tlc preseLt e.I az t. 80.
! June, 1860 IRE ty mi ioI four huadrCd an
= Weny six tAcusaHi four hIldred doiais, 800
4Z6 4jO) OF this am Junt, ii il estimated u : Is
: M Lion hundred and IF y-s;x IN u aad fol
. hnndred doAirs (Sj 1856 400 vii. be e-eived f.
" ttGsury n0iss WaSgh may b. issued under ID
fifth section Of the aet of 81 Mlrch last, and OF
| million one hundred AMI s-v thousand dola
(SIHO,OOO) on aec5uat Of he lean al'hor;z &
The aei OF June T. 1858 m kiaS six million niL
: hundred and twsuty-six tlcds nj fJar huadre
1 dollars IS 025 400 fom these ezra rI.car
u sources, an for T-tirce million GV5 La cd that
sand dous S43. 800 600 from the iiaary urct
: Of the pablic rev, nue-mlkirg n 'gg-egate. vi;
u the balance Ia the ssuty he lst jay, 1Sj!
= OF seven bTs million tree huPd Ell and Il "a
four thousand e kunietd ana fJfty-cn3 dollar
: and Gig ity nine C., nts (S75 3e4 54l 69l fsr ID
!. estimated means Ct tae present fiscal year en- lii
I 30th June, 1860.
2 Toe expendi ures during the f st q lar;er Of t
{ preseai Il cal year twenty mill o sCYsn lht
i saod ons hundred and seventy E ur dollars
. seventy-sx cent?, (S20,006 la 76 Four millc
: SIX 1uad'ed an ! SIX i,ur h7usa d denlre
u an sixtT ak d0ll r an Tehiy SIX c.rts (S4
664 800 1G) .. this sam sPp.j-l % he pay
ms o. interest IN thu pubic dr6' aad the r.
demption Of be i sizes OF ny u tics, and Ia
y remainder, being fft n nj thee hundred %
forty two thousand ek 1t huu L ~ ght dollar
! (SIJ, 352 S0S we're arpiiel TO dia cry expen1
: lures Caring the 4UUisr. The esJinst d txpe1d
9 t1res during the ma ming hFe, quutars, to JUG
c 10, 1860, are FIR nIlliO1 niue IN ed ard nine
d fVe thousand i've hun lrei and 6ftj ight dollar
II AMI TWEEN y-ihres cests $40 995 $50 23.J c
o watch um va million eight hu idred aud eighty
J. six th u a "a il h iad-e AID tRenty-2ne dollar
and thirty folF (S2 $50 G2I 3l) are estimate
d r the iIter,st The Fub.io d,b. Toe ascertain
6 ed aud esiimue expendi ares { r tie fiscal yea
e eadl5g 80 h Jua,, 1862 o. &C ;ouqt Of the publ
: ieot are so;oijuglF sew million f7e hsEdrs
/ an fifty ih1us n nice kunlred aCd eighty leigh
dollars aad lei eerts, (s7, $50 9sS 10 aud for ID
: offcary txpe' di ures Of the G vernme. t. IF y
u tree million four huodrsd an ff5y -one housan
: ". EuuireI aHd forty dollars AMI eighty
ria e;n'y, 1888 45l IA 50 making an aggregai
o Of sixsy-oae nl lion Two Thousand seveu hur dre
p. aud th'ry-tSo dollars aud niaety-,ne cen.s ISL
: OJ2, 132 80 ies ,iug an estina Ell balance in th
J treasury, on the 81 June, 1860, Of f,urteeu mi
on three hunlred and eighty-ore thousand eigt
hunjre / aud eight d,llIrs aud forty eeais, (Sl4
d eSl sos 4O)
The estima Ell pts during tn Sext fiscal yea
ending 30th June, 1861, are siEty-six nj lion tE
IN dr. la I'd t6eu'y -6vs thousand dollars, (SGG 225
O00) which. with he balance estimated as bsf T
2 stated. rem Ainiog in be Treasury the 30i
Jun,, 1860, will make aggregate for the servie
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