The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1869-12-09

dictates caution against ul6~
tuvbing. the Industrial interests o. the
country ut teaches ts, also, the neces-
0sity oflobkinY to etsef markets for the
safe qfs9Nr sVrRlls- .! Gun 'neighb0es
to,l.h st IA. .apd. China !. , ,. yspai ?,
will be the endeAvor of the hdministra.
these nations - ito, eentitle US to their
confidence aud make Il, their interest %
ewell as ours 70 establish better. CONNER,
cial, relatfons! !" Through The agency ofa
more enlightened policy than tl,at1ie
tofere pursuea towards China, largRly.
due to the sagacity, and efforts of lone of
our, own Distinguished citizens, the
world Ssshl,Odt to commence largely ir-
screa cd relations with ti,ut populo.ss III
ihitHertQf exElHslYe; d 4atl00. its Ks J tho
Unifed States have been the ipcitinx
,BPwer I'D the new pQlicy. SO should they
BE the ,nitsu sratt II SHOWING theft g56od
Tahf isnafnkilE ~ lsdctess.a R4 ftafs
t6hheQll d. rallyise. such Jegislntii,tr hi
preclude the enslavemeAt Of,
the,Chinese upon our soil 4, under the.
name 81 Coolies, :,iid'siso prevent Amer,
lean vesselsa nom ehyasing In o the
'ttaifisp ertaGi0n of COolits to may tzsuhbsys
ptoleratigg, the, system r also, recoms
raised ta S nssof the! fifst c,aMss. 9sHi9Fl
On my assuming the responsibilities
Of Chief Maxistrata,.O thee United
States. lit w.ssl wi tn 4tlle conviction that
thrpe things we're essential TO its Dsaee,
prosperity ind fullest deveTopneiit.'
First among tiseln isl strict integrity In
fttfffllins ,sH,our. obhY,tiDns. Seco,.d,i
10 secure, protection TO- the persons and
property OF the. citizen Of our common
country, WHEREVER ohe may 'be found.
WithoutE reference 10 ,Ori .si4idl u iativity,
religion, colon, lor -politics,, deanandinE
If him only obedience to the law. aud,
proper respect to 1.-The rights Of Others.
Third, Tho uriok OF All the States, With
eg,ssI riga,eJ, ,iAtleAtractat1e BY my I'M
c0Assti t4ltiohal illesnA. 10 isecu to the
first of these, Congress, has taken tive
essential steps, in declaring by joint
resolution, that the public debt should
~ paid, principal ahtl Interest, liz coin;
SECOND. l1l providing hAesass iior Issying
it, .Proyiling means, however, could
not secure the object desired without
proper administration or tile laws fOf
the 4cuHscetIos, .oft iths> reveuues and: an
economical distursanleAtyo Vt them. no
this. subject, the, ADMINISTRATION has
most earnestly addressed Itself, with re-
suits, | believe. satisfactory to the cotln-
sry.]s TherrG has teeas HOsllssi tatiN,Eis,
changing oficAlslin order to secur.r I've
efficient execution Of the laws. Some,
times, too Wiieai In a Mere party view,
undesirable political results We're likely
to folio wssa,ly failure to sustain efficient
officials. against. Femonstrances wholly
Political. IT may be well to mention
here the embarrassment of the position
to arise from leaving OH the statute
books the so called Tenure of Office Act
aud to earnestly recommend its total
repeal. 1t could not have been the
intention Of the trainers of tile Consti-
tuition, when providing that appoint
ments made l,y the President should
receive the consent of the Senate, that
the latter should have the power to
retain in office persons placed there by
Federal appointment against H. the
will of 1.-The President The law il
inconsistent with Il faithful and efficient
administration of. the government
What faith can the Executive put in
ofticials forced upon him, and these, too,
whom he has suspended for Cause
How, will such officials be likely to
serve, an administration which they
know does not trust them ~ - '-'
Flo, the second requisite tDour growtl,
and prosperity, time aud y, humane All
min'stratlop OF existing, laws, amended
correct in execution, or harsh ard nler-
cenary, is probably all that l. required.
IT The third cannot be attai nsall BY spec
ial legislation, but must he regarded Us
fixed by the Constitution itself, and
gradually acquiesced in Ivy force Of pub
lE opinion. az
From the foundation of this Govern
ment to the present, the management
of the original Inhabitants Of this con-.
tineht, the Indians, has been q subj ect
of embarrassment and expense, aud has
been attended with contentious, robbery
murders and wars. From my own ex-t
I,erience'upon the frontiers and Indian
countries / do not hold. either legisla-
ton or the Conduct OF the. whites who
came most in contact with the. Indians,
shameless for these iiustiifties.1 The
last, however, cart be audbhe- and the
question must .be slaet rs we now find it.,
| have adopted new policy tnward
these wards of the nation, they cannot
be segartfed IN any otherhHght than as
wards, with fairgre.,ilts so tAr, ss tried
and which l hope will be attended ulti-
nlateiy With great SUCCESS, The society
of friends Is we'll Known, ia having sue
ceeded in living in peace with the Tn!
dams in the leariy settlement of Penn
sylvania when their white neigAbors Of
other sects in other sections We're con-
SANITY embroiled. They are, ais. Known
for their opposition toail strife, violence
and war, and are gentraity noted for
their strict integrity.ands fair dealings.
These considerations induce Ine. to, give
the management ora few reservations
Of Hltliafis To them, and to- throw the
burden ofabelection Of agents upon the
society itAelf, land the result has proven
most satisfactory. 1t will be found
more fully set forth in the report OF the
Com m issioner Of Indian affairs. Foe
and agents n0tHn reser
vations, officers of the army were select
ed The reasons for tliis are numerous.
When Indian Agetfts' afe Sent, there or
near there, arooDs nrsst iAe xeslt aiso.--
The, agent and commander Of the troops
are independent of,each other, and are
subject b orders nom different depart
ment Of the government. The army
officer holds an appointment for life ,the,
agent,one at the will of the President.
The former is per .onally interested in
living in harmony with the Indians,
and the, establishn1ent Of permanent
peace, to the end that some portion f0f,
his life may be spent Yithip the limits
Of civiiizhtfpn.. The latter has no such
personal Interest. Another iiettsOn 10
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