, 1870-12-06

Of g1snts Il ranroads, CT for otaer puonc uses.
Tne ert,ses unaes ne Hnnestead taN during ne
ourhg 10 p.eo+ d!ox. rear; sur!e7. nays oesa
nj sns appacabe . tae pueeoss- Tne quantity
e &C. pu Pses.nt asnzaa Wy rps sna s'.,a so'f 4
&ar ae.t'ers under ,ho Huutl.<ad az the
= 81. & 19s sass; xug a T. so1.
atla suveJen pubic aed mx1s to a LINKED
b. acquired unoef the primer laws, It the
pazsf eLtssied :? enses 1nnsr sae@ y ~ soaply
r@oeIee ia cultivation. M aesuaa sc 1tts
prf,e tncc 1fxnt Of puschsse - even n:oAdsf, aud
exs.nos 70 'ends w.isa ~ "efs g ISsaTs!ei - ~ ne
COL 1t I'd within nach nsrT6Wer AEat1. asd " ohs
pert.d cf o0t hls:-zJ was conlet1a "a1 oy sosetA M
ssue TEs, Ts1s e asfen 1so nms =, a. 70 ns aa
5rSs'1eo r. Cpl. iaSn''D Sa ut IT, pnoae ianas
%, nn . eaded es d, A. sou e o. 1srenue
ard snec ssfu ca! .!nttoo OF them IS nox Jns..f
confidar, cd ot Horc inpor1soce 70 OUT ,9sE.tesaG
'tsn Is the fuod which so.s l3e OF MeE tt.a Hsa.a
eus rev Staten aot Tat tAou!ea ATTEST ihe Viz.
dom OF the leRta,s ston shkn fuIiies the ttEer o.
the sotl ~ secure germaneat hnme On Erm,
th,. dsu9r:a sid puvatous OF = froouer life. sui
thu. ntos In laying the fon1dh*!oa Of neF conmoa-
wealth. Etndefs signal aervce TO hs conatiJr
hpd IL entitled 70 . apcctA favor aud nfotetuc1-
Tue l2ws secure that object ant largely psomo q
the general welfare. They mould, therefore,
he cht ushed as pert1sar en< teatlfe OK oar laad
sJs EN-. Gocu faith requlrt Us 10 gtvs tn!i elecf
to 1tltlng rants. Tue uu1e-aoDo!ed and penen.
G. nj policy Ct settlnE ap1rs certain secuoos Ut
pon1t lALns for educstaunRl pu poses n nc new
suites snoud D. continued WhBo ample pro
Flston sr III have been made for this potect sao
n1L as qrtauon wuIthT Of serious consideration,
whetn.r The residue Of or nauoa.l oom IN
should not re weollY disposed of uld.t tna peo-
vistors Of The Homesteaa and Pre-eIIton LAWS.
10 addition 10 the swaup sud cveTnowsd lands
p1anted 10 the Sta1es In Np'cn the1 a-e ssuase.a,
the tpuds uken under the Agricultural Collage
scfs, snd for internal improvement purposes. na-
der the ACT Of September. ls4lt and the
se,. soeR1ensn,a tosie!e sssse as nee4 s4
pa'sht, or other equivalent ty1d. nct of uAe, 70
stxrks and ccrpofAtc1.s 81 ls1t9 10 Is tor
Est!~s!s. canals: and wnxon Eo.da y - essi, p,
acrcsis slA due under REAata for !ise tscs Ean
ptlcy OF thus aiding the States In building 1ofIA
Of iItsEna' tupEoyenenk .1s tususufAleH m,fs
and II !no,S to AID those States IN Opening can ais
Il, Connect the atera Of the Waaash RIln those
q sose ot IL " US Viii Vii
. me mooincau0ts 8, IN the grant to lslno!s * a.
te1nate seclioIs Of pn5ale i.nd: y Tttntn certain
teen 6tates aud sund,y corporations lave
1ecerreo sitna, sroa,ntes in connection WITH E4as
ways, completed or IN process OF co.'s s1ust1on.
MINIMUM. the sale ot them ii toe enhanced pE,ce
hiss thur, IN many taalatces, tldemploed the
TfeasuSy for the granted lint8-' The Colslu ucaon
R,vt q vigorous impetus 10 tne development: Of
COR rcton ces and the settlement Of tue nore dls'
art portions Of The country. Il may. howevet.h .he
regard has be- Il CHARACTERIZED by tno.scflmln&r die
aid piofuse lihesaltsy The United States SD IN
not iGsn 'neiF s1.d, 'p a,t Of any sntesnstse nn;
lacds IN sSy instance unlssa the pro:
hvs.onsl Importance ana st'onsly luelaets d
| to bfstuw sunsldles OF .!tuer description, bur,
shou,u CorR.eas detc. tne ntneEwsse. /, aents y
r.conmcud that thu rfgat Of settlers aud Of ias
| public land be mote e1ectut} secured auu rfu
i.ctet by app opTsate lext-latisn-
1lE rATkST oFPtcH.
na'trg tse ,.sf r. eHsns y c;sa e s. ;s
cauops for patents, 33;4 cxveate. ans 49, appii
Gallons for tue CT russon ot rateu's; Il. So pat
I'd '1igs Tef9 81;
1ss mia, 9 ices: he Iesr!e5s :!
IN e1csss 1t lis e1rrndtlu es. Tbe wors ot to-
T.. h&1,a Bureau has beeu enefHescal1y pr0+ecut.
The p!e!lu tnary report, t,cuLs1naR much inforfna
ttnu Ut special yalue an Int rest, Klll be ready
Tor denver! aurtus tne present sesstoo. Tne1
4 ulaIl lug volumes viii ." comu1eicd win all tue
dispatch consistent with perfect accuracy IN ar:
tnus Il 10 t distant dsy g "a nishea with an au.
| tnth,ie recort Of our condition and RESOURCES
Il Will | doubt rot, attest The ssts! S5s,w1st
iuihg lie decade ELIch has ias, closed i: vas =
vettiy tried BY the great wAt waGed to on,nr1lt
It's integrity and TO secuFe and perp<'uate our frs
| TIE rESsloS aCRxAu-
| During the lust nscal year the SUM paid to pen
atorers. Including tue cost Of disbursement, va
wtre t.sutd. Al its c.ose 1866 names se'e o.
| the pf fnslou rolls. The Ia ors Of The Pension
uttice have Men directed to the severe seruiinI q
the es1dence submitted II favnr Of new Claim:
and TO The tsi.cnyetY OF ncust,us claims whfc
hi ye been heretofore anowct. The aopeors,attc
to1 the employment OF special AGENTS Tor tne II
s1sEstton of ftaCds. mas heen lotflc!OusiJ use,
aru the ,csusts Ut 1t hare been OF uuquesttonan'
| beutdt to Sne service
EDUCATION AND AGR1cCI1CRz
| The EukIcCts Of tduraftNn Ant agriculture al
of Rfrat interest to the SUCCESS Ut our repuoltca
iuststuuonF. happiness. AMI GRANDEUR - . naiio
| In the laleleet Of cue. bureau has been esta
Eiucatitn- aud i1 the Interests OF the other *
| aIate department, that Of Agriculture. bttle1
sftat z, ret Al good ts to nua from the operate
moi conn. end "a Jour .aseiul consideration {.
highly thr reports OF The connlsJ aners Of Ei
| cation and of ARrenltnfe, nor u1Ke too stfoue
suth liberal legsslAtlon As 10 secure their ct
| 1tsEcy. -
In conclusion wonsd sum up the policy nf Il
ApmlptAttattn tn be a thorough enforcement
eytsy law; .aith1ul collection al the eax PIT
ricCo for: ecopnmy 10 tie disbursement of Il
same :, nj d a ptoupt pasuent Of Tt debt nt It
nAsian: reduction 1T taxr~ - E24 IDLY Us The T
9rt.eut pts Of the couLtrJ will admit; ftt1ucu
| Ut taxation antl tatln tu le 50 arearEtd a9
| ttIofd the Eteate1t relief to :he eatest numhe
; | huueat mud fait Iealnas With al other perple
the end that war with all ~ biighti
! / consequences may be avoided. b
| Whit ut eusftn.ettb3 any right or Obligation d
| to tho CGlta.i S ln.es; return In the ITc1tn1e
] of the Iniats, and IN the whole civil service
The ceuntr!. an, nnall!, IN securing 4 ra,r, u
cast . vote rnBy DO tu4t ourc at each electic
! without Il ar Of mnes;atf,n or prescription on
counr OF II. political talsh, nativity. Of c410f.
{SiHned) T.. =. GRANT
Exkcu1lyk MlSs.os, Dec 5, 1870.