The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1863-12-16
sarssaRry of ilic P,eSidenI's Mes
S,,Ps, ttnd Pr0csa ma tIon. s..

who have either not the time or the
inclinatron to read carefully such a
document as the Presidents Message,
and for the leneft of such, says the
Enquncr, we have made summary Of
all the recommendations and points it
contains. 4 attr'ss w fr1s'# .'
The message opens with the usual
Acknowledgements to GoD. The Pres
ident.notices the stoppage by the Bri'
tith and Frtnth Governments Of the
Confederate rams, fcrbiddirg them to
leave their ports. # e" ,-".- ID. aa
A supplemental African slave trade
treaty hes hetn made, and carried ir-
to exccutiUn, as we are next informed:
The first person introduced into the
message, therefore, is negro! -i.'5
The president proposes to settle
with England some land claims in
Washington Territory. -s p.
The maratime jurisdiction of Cuba,
which has been discussed between the
United States and Spain, is aquesticn
to be referred to the albitrament Of a
foreign Tower. .-...,..,..
The SchelIt dues nre to he paid.
tits recommended that list of all
the pcrsons declaring their intention
to Become citizens Of the United
States be forwarded 10 tie Secretary
Of tic frtcrior, and that law be pass
cd for that purpose, 1t is also recon-
mended that the law be so changed
as 70 make the fact Of voting a bar
against any claim of no citizenship,
set up hy tHose who desire an exemp~
ton from military service.
Russia is to make a line of tele-
graph from our Pacific coast.
The Consular systems of the uni~
ted States begin 10 be sef-sustairing.
The, President recommends a tele-
graph across the Atlantic Ocean, and
also between Washington and the forts
On the Gulf of Mexico. "r8
A, recommendation is made for a
a navy yard on the Atlantic Ocean,
and also on the Western rivers,
1t is suggested that a Government
School be established for the fostering
and training Of seamen for the naval
service. 'l-. -
The Post Office Department is near
ly sustaining, being orly about $780,
600 short. .ga .ale. ar f-aa .Etr ~
Nearly million and half Of acres
Of land have been taken up under the
Homestead Law" The President res
eommends modification Of the law in
favor of those who have been in the
military or naval service Of fthe country.
He compliments cur Ministers and
consuls abroad. ''@ .a..a
The condition Of the Territories is
satisfactory, although the Indian diff
culties in New Mexico are not entirely
suppressed He alludes to the mineral
wealth of the Territories, just discoy-s
cred. d.Hsn.-psa 70 tsa"s5 rdaE asafs
The President suggests the expedi>
ency of establishing system for the
cement Of foreign emigration.
This is pretty good, coming from the
head of a party which, q few years ago:
wanted to- deny to emigronts the right
of citizenship, if not to forbid them
coming here altogether. iaai a5.
The President compliments the man>
agementof the Treasury. 5-s sa~a
lie approves of the National Bank.
ing Law, but thinks some amenaments
may be made to it. l'.a j.. 9.-i'.oat ,hr."s
Even warmer than his commendation
of the Treasury Department is the
praise of the President upon Mr.. Wei
les, the Secretary of the Navy. lie,
declares that his duty have been dis
charged with fidelity and eminent sue
cess, Shades Of the Sumter, Alabama
and Georgia. what do you think Of
this amazing declaraticn?5 What do
the merchants think, whose ships by
the hundred have been captured obyj
Confederate prvateers, that have roam
ed the ocean without molestation ?--
Lincolpis better satisfied with old Mr.,
Wolies than he is with Chase, tojudge
by the putting he bestows upon \ him, N,
Themeasuresl of the last Congress,
for the removal. Of the Indian tribes,
haveh been carried into effect. He|
suggcststhc propriety of a change in
our indian SYSTEM. ise aai8ia- astS8
Tie seems to favor a canal being
built around the Falls Of the Niagara,
on the American side. bSe1 80 9
The President next alludes I'd theI
state Of feeling at home and. abroad
year ago and nov, and fnds. IN his 4