Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1866-12-14

of vessels. as well as "a navy ward oG
area sufficient for the wants of the son
vice on the Delaware river.
The Naval Pension fund a,uoa.,.
to $l1,750,000, HAVING been iacros.
cd $2,750,0OO during the year Tb.
expenditures OF the Dcpartm r..
the fiscal year ending Both d ..,.
last, were 543, 1925, 526, ana l.. osr
mates for the coming year amoun, 10
$23, 466,436. Attention Is inv:t.a..
the condition OF our seaIncn, and tine
Importance of legislative measures
for their relief and Improvement
The suggestions in behalf Of this de-
serving class Of our fellow citizens are
earnestly recommended to tie favor
able attention Of Congress.
The report Of the Secretary OF the
Interior exhibits the condition OF those
branches of the public service which
are committed to his supervision
During the last fiscal year. four mil
lions six hundred and twenty-nine
thousand three hundred and twelve
acres of public lands were disposed
of. one million eight hundred and
ninety-two thousand five hundred and
sixteen acres of which were entered
under the homestead act The policy
originally adopted relative to the pub
lie lands has undergone essential mod
ifcations. Immediate revenue, and
not their rapid settlement. was the
cardinal feature OF our land system
Long experience and earnest discus
sion have resulted in the conviction
, that the early development Of our az
ricultural resources, and the diffusion
, of an energetic population over our
; vast territory, are objects of far great
er Importance to the national growth
and prosperity than the proceeds Of
the sale OF land to the highest bidder
in the open market. The prescription
| laws confer upon the pioneer who
| complies with the terms they impose.
the privilege of purchasing a limited
: portion OF "unofered lands, at the
, minimum price. The homestead enact
5 ments relieve the settler from the paw
. mont Of nurcbasa manav and s.i,,...
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"a w;th5roU from, 1o.It IL - ~ '' ~! ~
a. ns Within tLa -'i''' es ;'Ie i''l'' ian
a o.,on+, and +hn, ~ l- -|'',Cl u 9''-i
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% broaob Of tho oand;4;an- -,
a Cona.o1- ,,,o,- 1',,,, ,-o+ - mn
+ Shon7d rro,.i, -, - - ~ ''S7
20 the lands 80 Withdraw INF - ,r-',, =
% cd and Of t;tio ~ tGa I.a 'I' - 1o'',
IS Which remai, nnSold ' '''''''7 '''-' . u
" OnoratinnI o 81 tLl ,o--,u,I H.; .
: the Pacific railroad bavo haod ,'', 80. -
h. ontod Nth ,,~l,aaS.. IL -" 07'
f ooss CLonId ,Nt,' So ''''N' 7''o-
al Of deIav occ,r - = ann IiI v'',''9eo
q cinatod that Tho r..oot -, GU M.
T. wir hn comnIefod 3afora III $50. No.
10 tion Of the nar;od dosi1r,o+aJ H., 9 - &
,e DRESS ''0 Va
n During the last fiscal xoor :, .
@ amount mid 10 nons;oaors ;na1-,.I'..
,r the evnenses of d;sbnrso,,, luo' -, :
r. s13 40 qqe ood 5oI-= ~l-,1,,'9' was
r. added to the nansion roll. NJ ~ ~
IN tire nnmbar IF sio 4id iol'9 Inc nc G gn-
: 1866. was 1922 Tbis fanf f,r
he nishes mechanically and stril,inr, nroot
es Of the sacrifices made 70 yindiaafe
On the constitutional autbo,.;t, Of rhat.I
Us eral government and to maintain in.
m violate the integrity of tho T7nio,
" They imncsa nnon No .rrno~,,aa,I;ao