Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-12-10


!. meeting Lake Michigan wlth navig,
J, tle wAief uii the Illinois river, thu
= making wnter communication islail
{ i,atwrrti thu East ui,d the West All
Q South Thcsu great artificial watc
! ranrses are the property Of the ktatC
!. through which lbps pass nn,l nay TO
!. to those states. Would Il not ID wis
!. statesniaNshtp TO pledge these stale
e that if they will open these canals IL
3 the rarriagc oflaryu vessels, the vuv
!. efnmeAt will look after and keri
theM IN MRvigable tUmuttiun III
great pNblin highways with wbirI
they coMMect, to-Wtt. The nvrsslaur|
OF the llhls0N, Tim 81. Clair flats MI,
, ,hn llitMv,s anh Afississippi rivers
This would be u national work, ON
! pt SrrAt value ID the producers tir III,
West md Snuth IN giving them thea,
,, transportation 10, thciF ptotlntu /,
tho seab0afI AN, \ market / 10 III,
UnAsNiAprs ~ tho EAst IN giving lhn,,
n ichrap NetisHry OF those articles b
fa1a " hieh ti0 Not Md 4 nfoieisn mar
ket, and Al Nfiees whteh, thefefoie,a at,
jAot fHgMla,eh BY Foreign aeNlnMtl
\ The advantages 6f sNeh a Work NJ,
ta0 obstoNs f0e nsaANAeMt. 1sNbMi'
this sMeIert III SoN, sheseibHe, with
iSWt faEther e8NimeNs,
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NANAt REFANfNNNN
hnYtNg the past ycsF thN NAVY has
hcen ye,tuced by tAe sAie ~ seMe Nss'
sais, No loNSer ~ wv naVai tNfNNsSs
ana by the ronN,e'nNa1tM " "heFs
Not yet 1tspeseNM ih's, mWSNSF,
has heen MQre thaN eaMpe,NsA'e" 'eF
M the rspa'r ~ AIN Ht HM Wpe,aSn
ships 9Hd by thNew'ulns "NWe e'HM
new sleeps @ NAV, an'n4!'Ae"pN 'ne
las, oonsress, Tue hN''''ns W neNe
latter, has necMrfel al uaupE inr
tuna,e time, They ars aooNt pH,n@
completed When 'heN VII. pnstnE
them has not oh!y SiVen empto!mtn'
heen the means oil keep'hs Hpeh e>-
tabiishmeh's 10Y olns. Mo.A' ~
tlhe oi great hnahc'"tW's'teSs' oluI'
the commencement OF 'he i"st ao"'h'
however, the nis'ressin. occurrences
which have taken place tne waters
of the Caribiai' sea a,ihost ON our
very seannn,u, WIN. wv! ,u.a,.a n",,'av.
i",;na tIat !; nation situated as ours
should maintain in Il state of efiicicn-
cy. n navy adequate to its RESPONSE
h;litv has M the same time demanded
ttot mi Tho effective force we really
have shalt he pu, in Immediate reatii,
ness for warlikc service.
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