Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1866-12-12
Vol. LVI, 10. 49,


sS45g s g5@ see and 55 names were added to the PEN
50 1856, was l26.522.
TREATIES wT71 INr.aN.
Treaties have been .r.ud, with ia, Indians who
s""ted INTO armed opposition 10 uur Grvsrnmrnt at
the outbreak OF the rebellion. have uurond,;iopalIv
submitted 10 our a',hgry. and mamie S,cd a. earnest
desfe LOT a renewal Of friendly relations
THE PATENT ofucE.
During the ynar ending September So 1896 sis
patents for useful Inventions ana designs we're issued
anu al mat date the balance in the Treasury the
circuit oI the FAtcnt iund was S--S.2g7-
THE mississippi LEvEFs.
A subject upon which depends an immense
s'r"uIt "I pi'd"cUou ami commerce Of the country,
recommend 10 Congress such legislation A. NAV be
necessary ioT the preservation of evees OF the
Mississippi nTer IJs alnatter of inrartance
that early steps should be not only to add TO
tht cHhr'eHcy ~ these barriers against destructive
inunaaIons hat fer the remoya Of ali ohsiructjon~ 10
The Iree ana safe navigation that great channel Of
UAde ana commerce.
kLFREsENTATIoN FOR THE DISTRICT OF coLtABI4'
The District OF Columbia under existing laws IS not
EMIT ed 10 nat representation ia the National Councils
winch, rom our carries, history. las been uniformly
accorded to each Territory established from time 10
time within oui limits. I, therefore recommend the
passage OF law authorizing the electors of The Dis
trct Of Columbia choose delegate to lie allowed
the same rghts aud privileges as delegate rrresent
ing Territory.
AGRICULTURE.
he report OF the ComInissiouer OF Agriculture re-
views the operations Of hIs Department during the
past aud asks the aud of CdnTrasS in - 80
ny,
TIC industry.
EMIGRATION OF FoRkIGS ooSvIcTs.
Inc ie.p,Huon Of Congress protesting against par
ions by foreign Governments OF persons convicted
oI infamous otien>cs. on condition Of ,,,grt,n 70
our country. has been communicated 10 fha states
~ nsy S'H We M-intain intercourse and the practice,
not been renewed go F ~
EMIGRATION OF FREEDMES TO FOREIGN LANDS
The Executive. Yarnsd OF attempt 10y Spanish-Amer
4 TEf Ia.
ne tHiei states foreign country protested against
bondage even nor 0pr@s>S t|Sr It 5n
"hich they have lust been relieved Assurance has been
received rom the Government U the Star which the
plan ~as naure that the proceeding viii ueither
It's eucourageme nor approval 1t S question worthy
o. OUT whether our !aWs upon tAis subject
are "a the pres Vention or Punishment O the crime
'""' IL .'''s'
Our RELATIONS WITH FRANCE MEXICO.
In the mont! cf prl last Congress i, aware friend
arrange vas made between the Emperor France
aAa M President u the nite State the withdrawal
from Mexico of the FreUch eXpeiousry military forces
his Withdrawal was 20 be effected Ia etuchnents
the rst OF which. ii was Understood, would Mexico
10 N3HeniGeT e| past The seGonl in March next, and
cannot iorego the hope that France will reconsider the
subject snd adopt some resolution in regard
/ expectations of the United States
UNITED sTArEs AND GREAT BRITAIN
It Is matter Of regre: that considerable advance has
been a 1e @ %9WaEds an adgStment q The d,rerces be
,he depreaations on our national commerce aln other
tGespaSsGs u our civil war by British sub
/ ti0us.
FESIAy AFFAIR OF LAST JUNE.
On the oh Of June last. IN violation Of neutrality
laws. military expedition sni enterprise
British North American Colonies pfoJect,1i ami al
trL YET !" 6 carries on WITHIN the territory and jursic
tOu Ot the United States The expedition lut
has not bee without it, painful consequences Some
cur CITIZENS Nn" II was alleged, engaged
petition captured. and have been hrUug
oa capital oGense, in the Province Of Cauala Judgment
sentence Jf death have been pronounced against some
while others have been acquitted.
The RIGHT OF sELF-ExPATRIATIox
yictei, or accused, or suspected Of crime
Utica! right OF Se-cN pat Ration a choice
to'a arElaCr tiJ>L uI size European States have dis
sruted ron this principle ana have claimed night
hol such OF their subjects have unirratc
natuTaiEed ~ the United States and
visits countries the Der-
subjects. Peace IS prevailing in Europe pres
to be favorable time for by Con-
tive Department that naturalization by State fully
exemptS the nav eborn any other State from
the performance OF military service under
eminent 50 long As he does not voluntarily enOUnce its
| rights and benefits.
! TRYING ORDEAL.
the performance a duty imposed upon me bv the
tves of the States ai Of the people such Information
domestic and foreigu the public Interests
require. oar Government IS undergoing fits
most trying ordeal, nul that the
peril be successfully ana finally passed without
pairing original strength and
Of the nation best be promoted bv revival
TateTu9l relations, the complete obiteatiOH
differences and the of all
Directing efforts to the early plishmeHt
between tue coordinate Departments Of the Government
that each in it, proper sphere cordially
with the other tn securing the maintenance OF the Con-
stituon the Of the Union an the erpetu-
| ity Of our free Institutions.
| Washington, December 3, 1856,