New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-12-05

YORK. TUESDAY, DECEMBE
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FosTOYyICI p8PARTKEIf.
Tho enlarged receipts Of the Postoce Department. -
shown BY the accompanying report Of the Postmaster
General exhbits gratifying inorease In that branch OF
the public service. II 10 tho index Of thegowth Of edu
cation and Of the prosperity Of tho peoples two elements
With terrtory hle our, much q spe,se popu
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attention. especially DO recommend favorsble eonsid
the United State: with the postal system + bsiieved
that BY :uo6 course the cost Of tsissph.s could 30
would the rhs:
the vii i
merce trade and above all the efforts 70 bring people
rapid EGueasSn
the groundwork Of republican tDsttutiOns, encOursged
81 the sus 70
" such impro, cments win stimulate education refer
details Of the operations Of last year. and for comparative
| statements Of results with former years.
KU.KLUx AND MARTIAL Law IN SOUTH CAROLINA.
There has boon imposed upon the Executive branch OF
the tho execution Of the Act Of Congress
approved April %, 1871. and commonly known as the
KuKux law IN portion Of the State Of South Carolina.
The necessity Of the pursued will DO demonstra
ted by the report Of the Committee to Investigate
above act. have issued proclamation calling the at
%S to any Of the
ordinary powers thereby conferred upon me- except In
pose to exercise such power whenever should become
necessary do co. for the purpose Of securing to all
% ns a and
Jaws After the I:s:ase OF this law was
to MANN IN pas, law 'ns so nn
State pA'''s''a'sS sfa tSa1i
s IN nS counties %ns Of that state such
active aud powerful e%,acnS ,s sufficient n R0r
| ny. and having, among other things the Oh.
| jcct OF depriving the emancipated class OF me
the free political action Of those citizens who did not
we4s wt
tons. generally perpetraed at night by Disguised per
difSfent political sentiments from their own, or freed
person. Who had shown disposition to claim equal nd
we-dsposed citizens were the sufferers by this awgss
Fl ga s Of The
Ienrrs Of those combatins to dsperse within nys
Of tie United States ali arms. ammunition uniforms
dl. crses, and other means and implements used by
met haSs
other suspendng the privilege Of
direction gwen that wn snS eSsne: 80 dSsE
Of Sn HSh ha be
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many arress have been made At tho last account to
sevessi hundred. whose .erimnality. wa. .sesT:
s sess f made s
Of their guilt Great caution has been exer.
large t% mn%Ser /. is believed that Innocent person
nov n custody ~ prisoner. viii be held iof regular
s sn ne Appeared Tes'ed tnat the authorities the
State, were about to take Vigorous 70 %
for ppos1g that al o 81 nh I Ssn 5vs
%rI ,i,s law viii DO submitted Congress By the Az
iOrnGy General.
The rOLYGANors MOENoSs.
II Utah there still remains remnant OF harbarsn,
the United States. Territorial officers, however. have
seen found who are willing to perform their duty in
spirit Of equity, and with due sese OF sustaining the
majesty OF the law. Neither polyeamy nor any other
h e 81 e Of tns ststs It not the
religion Of the selfstyIed saints that we are now esline
S %Sr, Gi1 Of God aesSrdns ds shs.
esnce but hS will mot Cs paSn 70 VGla ay the he
advisable for Congress- 70 consider what M .,, the
OF psi VI AND er s"S pcpey Of
Congress passing an Enabling Act authorizing the Terri
pri% to tune sed 10 the ae might b. ,astifed by
hum unity to these innocent children. 1bs u susges-
ton only, and not recommendation.
TIE INDIAN POLICY.
The policy purs,ed toward the Indians has resulted
yorably far be judged from tho limited tim"
during which 1t hasbeen In operation Through the exrr-
tons OF the various Societies Of Christians to whom las
Leon ntrsed the execution Of the the Boart
OF Commissioners authorized by the law Of April TO- 1862
May tribes OF Indians beeu induced to settle upon
IaGs and to partially
ton They are being cared for In such Wy II y hoed,
70 h those su r i 5 sm
b, raj ap p DrS
because y ishrmanc. Chrstanlike, and economical but
frecommend to your favorable consideration also
policy q granting Terr orts government to the Inn.
sor n ana ins sou Of Kansas In doing
guaranteed to tho Indians by treaty snod De sscnrsd
Of Se Sds now :" the
Pacific south British Posse ssOns into one Ter.
,ory one State The Secretary Of the Interior has
treated upon this subject ut length, and recommend to
you his suggestions.
Public LANDS AND AGRICULTURE
Irenew my Recommendation that the public lands be
regarded no her age to our children to be disposed Of
only a. required for occupation and to actual sctors
Those already granted have been 10 great part disposed
Of IN such way uccess to the balance BY
the hardy settler who may wish to avail himself Of them
But caution Should be even IN attaining 20 de.
served by the grant proceeds Of sale Of public lands
settlers Go vish TO I've understood IN recon-