Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1863-01-21

" nich iro,i il: rery nature neithe. limits uf
fraction nor cen c.,-sxist With l. niun."
y. On-th. rubjret "f Confederate Hnsnoet the
President urge. tbs: Caosre~, take 10. -di.te w.
siJn, and rsn.srkr:
The ieyislSti"a 1T yonr las. sessi2r intended
70 hasten rhe tun;ius az outstan ling Treasury
notes has pruy-n hnn.H.:a!, as shtTn by the re-
turn. xune1rd ,r -" report ot tho Secretary "I
the Treasury. Pa: i. was neither sufficiently
rrompt nnr far r-tc:ltg to meet the full extent
Of the evil. The passage ut rrine enactment car
rying still further the policy Of that law by fixing
. limitation not later than the lst July nexttefhe
delay allowed for funding ths notes is!aed prior
to LIST Dsoanber, 1892; will; 10 thsSdpihion
OF tas SECRETARY, have the effect to withdraw from
circulation nsarly the entire snin Issued previous
to the last named date. ito this he added
rersnue from adequate taxation, and negotiation
of bond. guaranteed proporsionAtsly BY the sever
Al States, as has alroady bsen generously 9roposed
by sone of them in ,enactusnts spentsnsoasly
adopted, there is little doubt that We shal zee oar
auaueess restored tu sound and sstsfAetory Goa
di.ion, ou, circulation relieved of6ths Redundancy
now productive Of 50 many miashiefsr aud5a1r
credit placed on such basis asts relieve Is :roU,
further anxiety relative to our rsaoarces iss 9'
prosecution Of the var.
II is .rns that as ia rloss debt viii hu lsrSej
but it will be due to our own people, and nei:he'
tho Interest nor the capital vii! bs exported -
distant countries, inpovsrishing ou,s fer their
benefit On the rstsrp Of psaes, tho untold wealth
which will spring from our ieil will rssler the
bur,hon Of taxation far less onsrous than ls'Re~.
supposed, especially II take into considerstinu
that vs shall then, -bo free from the large sad
stoady drain of,our substance 70 which We vess
subjected in the lsts Union through the ili:Ta-
mentality Of sectional legislation snd protective
tariffs" 80
9. The latter portion Of tbs message contains
much that will intsrsat tho roadsr, and ae slSs
almost entire, rsgrs.tiug that circumstances pre-
rent Ls froIa publishing tho full length ana
brssdth Of this ausbls doouusat:
"Tho operations Of the War Department A.rs
boon in the main satisfactory. IN the report Of
! tho Secretary, herewith submitted, viii ee fonna
SUMMARY of Iaxy memorable successes. They
sre with justice aaerbed, in largo measure to tho
reorganization aud reinforcement Of our stnisf
under the operation Of the enactnsnts for "sp-
.cription. The wisdom and efficiency II tSess
acts hsYs been approved by results, asd the like
spirit Of unity endurance aud ssf.dsTot;an OF tas
people shich has hitkerto sustained .kai: scsiop,
must DO rolled Oh to sssurs their enforcement ua
der th. continuing neasasitie. Of our situation.
The Recommendations ef the seeretsry to this OIL
fe,. Xrs tempered BY .asssss.a' for !keir ansii-
Grafton, and the subject drss1!os tho cea'deEassa
Of Congress. For s4e perfection 81 s4F piliss5y
urgxuitasieq no spPr 'triats G.ssns sseald e' re-
iect.l, aud On tAi. suIjeo. the opiui0ns Of taa
Secretary merit esrly attsption. II Il gratifying.
70 perceive that, under all the Vhsr's aud sscris
y Of war, the psusr, nsaus sad rrseuress OF the
,nederacy for its successful prosecution are iu'
croasiny. Dependence Oh foreign supplies Is to
b, deplored. and sh,uJ ~ far ~ lrac'ie sb!e, ~
obria,.d by the development aud eap'yusuts 81
iutcruL resources. Tbs peculisr s!rcu'nstaoee'
Of the country, however, render this difficult AID
rsouiro sx.raoriiu.ry sseuurs .sasrts sad fac;l:.
tics to bo granted By the Government. Tho ep-
sA-nifL" tEa hu..tAA QApAf2fy
Of the r!ir.adt to Afford transportation, and tbs
| imposaisi!i:y uf otherwise commanding aud dr.
! tr;tutiax the uspesssry supplies TOR the armiee,
; renl.r re control Of the roads >tnder some gen.
oral sspe vision, su.i sssvrt ~ shs paw.s %: ip.
pr..i,nsus, military s1igsnui... Toiis saah pow
.r. hxys to be exercised, they sAoald !. yu.risl
By jldici9ts provisions against ssr,sr5i"p sT
ahrss, AID Do, NJ rsvpnu snd.d sy tie 5tsSs..-y.
| anlsr 'iI. resslsisai VI lsm.
"I specially recommend in this connection seEs
revision Of the exemption law oflas; session. Ss-
rious complaint. tars reached W the iusgaa!:-
! ~ Of it, operation from spiususaai pasrn.i5 oi.-
iEsns, whose uFinious rser,t great cousil.rstisa.
and trust that sous nsans will ks ds1iaed fyr
leaving ss houae suH:isut local police without
.kins disori instions, xlw.ys to be deprecated.
hptresn different classes OF "ur siti1sns.
"Our relations with th. lndiAns gsu.rIlly coz
taue to Ss friendly. 4 .rti1n Of the Cherokee
| psopls -hxvs rssunud sa attitude hostile to tSs
Cunfsdsrsts GYrsrnAsnti bat.iti, gratifying II
be sbls to Ltsts that tao mass Of Intelligence aad
worth in that nation hxvs rsu.iasd true aud 10y
al to .hsir trsu.y engagements. With this aEoep-
tion there have boeu NO important instsnces sf
disafsction am ng any Of the friendly nstious
sad !rioss. Disafsa,On recsotly unaffected H.
set anoug csrs.ia p9rtons VI theu bat this re-
stitsd from u;slpprsssnsiou OF tas iasspsisI.
OF the Government ia th.ir ssh eli. This tsa
t!ea r!nYrsd and uo further difficulty u saIsi-
p.ssd. :. :
"Th. Report VI the Sssrst.,y Of The Navy, ksss-
with transmitted. srhibiu th. proSrs" made Ia
this branch Of the public ssrviss aipns your al
j,ursnsn,. as veil I'd its present cepditioR. r..
details embraced 10 IL are Of susA . nature as u
render it, in luJ opinion, ipoan ,tibis with ,hs
public interest that they ssuuli be pusished siiA
the Message. therefore eassas uysslf to NV
ting Jonr .ttsstios t. the iusara44lo ti.rs:s
contained.
"Our Goverun.nt. born .f the spirit es fr,a-
DON and Of the equality aaa iadspend.nos Of tie
States, could nv. have survived ssla.h or isal.rs
dispo.i,ioR making each only oArefnl Of iss orl
interest sud safety. The fate Of the Cuafsdsraay,
usder the blessings Of Dirias prsviisRo<, de-
ponds epo1 tho hsEsony, energy and unity Of !hs