, 1866-06-22

ner. Trad and coal orc sold without the eheht'
- heaitat}ou to individual propr1ctors ID
absolute Iee, the object being to make tnese
mineral riches source OF national pros
periiy. As the precious ,,s.e,i me'GG IN I ~,
ecopoiny Of tbe nation, - the ignohler ones
mentioned, tnat production SHOULD De en-
conraeed In Tie salne Nay. Agaln, the poll
ey O, reservation Il anomalous and contrary
10 the spirit Of our institutions. dovela'
1nents Of the Ok World reserve Their MINER
n our m Republic naifonai riches should not be
mado to ceut,a,ize wealth in the Govern
| ment, hut ID contribute as mucn -
uosslblo to the general well-dotng o.
ihe people. The past experience ofthe Gof, OF.
trumcpi with copper and lead landa ahoras
llc strongest srEument agan1r Mn,Haksa tue poh ehaiu
uI eyid.nce against the systena Of retailing 1a;
IL, fac of miDes,ll lands Ii tie Governmenb
n1d desl,nr with the miners ID tenants.
:, Wfirhty support In favor OF the poil,y " "
sa!e: is der1Fe1 IRON the acual condltion u
mning and mining clalna e TIC ptHnsaps. pHafaeas
; S IL recent report Of the Committee on Mines
aTd Nininr ct the Senate Of the STATE Of Ne
, Tkiin In which tho following passage occurs :
Tie1e ne>r ~as eo1fesi:n ".lks cn,1anosa. e.
.foit, ~ smpie stae, each lib ~ ssltappzo1 :.
.4 code theac codce differing mol alone tton eaeo
sober but presenting nnmnS,sss ~ e ,otHs
..na tne isE OF another Hsc miles di.ta9'. aad
..I,h \. htr % VIII he code whteh Il the iaw ei
.uetbet at the soTmef Na .ae t,-1 hs
IL .r1in by some peculiar custom waicn cAa te oonG
IA stnpuheEe accorded. and tne ptoi y. "nsa ~ Th
..va1, with he volume q ~ 70 ahsi T.
..ss,,er seeElur 10 asccst1n The Inv. !. sHpsl.st
e5.n taat tsEe 70 punEseof
sasn be e ,ts p,oeeioa 10 as eae r a.
en- outaeen.ent to rne c1pltsnL n,h.r " ~ ES:en
is sys,um; "rue present ssstsa, o. sas.r @
II ~ lilies 10 sno IN our slzter Ssnte aiitor'a> d
fc ..psrals ze htr prpnss than The uncertainty ~ e.
le rcnor farther says: *'lhe need sa sone festato
- nIn,eb vii eraeic those sho arr citizens, "a II
=. ..to acouifE title which will stand in hws
h. Hnt these are mot the only grounds tor t
ii, adoption Of the policy OF saie set lGr.4 ~
III system, by denying permanent o~nership
r.. he soil and thus preventing Its 1mproTemt
~ ~ III necessarily keeps down Its value a pol
liz ,faaIe. pcr contra, would stimulate impFo
n1 mrnt ur1t1 increase the production q the
cty xipMs metals, 30 mucn required ~ .nd ~. ~
nf commerce and Industry. II "onla mo
son aver. do much toward rclie'ne Ins mh
w u ...,,'+ho nrsrn, n,in1suess and uncertainty
;Gs ,5em .,s 1sapal|ea. saa It wond make him nj
lag settled In his habits. East, not least,
mi nd nrerailine embarrassment Of our public fln
ng, ccs. Tie secre.aery OF ,I ane tn. ~, 1 ~ T.
ith his report y tS, ~. ~, ~. .a,,,a 10
are fIve hundno alil1ons y. ,na-s1 uIs tsnas oe
ulr- allied by ne saie "a "ns .h nat" ~
to The eNAceas,ueeGsa u suE eonaeE aas..daa
aud Introduce ~ ~. sacintat. ~ ~ W. IT.,
Of ]. lhaL ~ u.lietat .a.on ~ s,1 .Ca,,
ate States are Os he!esl.eI neS anI o5en 1;s;1
and exploration ond occ1!A.,oI, ~ t.;.., ~ 80,
and eud tlose !aNAuH oe1tae" '"oA 'AN~N'''
tor become sn9. .,.. IF vain ~ :,
sen- =. That 4e elaltnan.a ~ fSn ,'a roJ y. =