The New York herald., 1875-11-01

question what decision the United States shall make
il serious and difficult one not TO be determined with
out careful consideration Of its complex elements Of
domestic and foreign policy, but the determination Of
which NAV at any moment be forced upon by oc-
eurrences either in Spain or Cuba Wthal, the Pres-
dent cannot but regard independence and emancipation
OF course The only certain, aud even the
necessary, solution Of the question Of Cuba
and, in his mind, all incidental questions are
quite subordinate those the larger objects Of the
United states this respect The President does not
mediate or desire the annexation Of Cuba % tho
United States but its elevation independent
public Of freemen in harmony with ourselves and with
the other republics Of America The policy ofthe United
States in reference TO Cuba at the present time y de-
cared TO be Of expectancy but with positive and
fixed convictions to the duty OF the United states
when the time or emergency Of action shan arrive
SALES OF GOLD ORDERED DURING NOVEMBER
The Assistant Treasurer al New York has been IN
structed by the Secretary of the Treasury 20 sell
4 e. 600 900 gold coin during the month Of November
as foows-s500 600 each Thursday
REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONERS or EDUCATION.
The Commissioner Of Education in his report 70 the
Secretary the Interior aludes g ne ohco puolca
tons during the year a. folows-
Subsequent 70 the 81 my last annual report the
| following pamphlets have been published
4 History ii the once nom Its Foundation to the
End OF the Year ls74 Pp., l6
a Statement of Tie Theory q Education IN The
United states. Pp., 22
Also the following circulars Of fnformaton;-
No l-Proceedngs Of the Department oi Supern-
tendence 81 the National Educational Association az
Washington, y. q, January y and y, 1915. Fp ia
Il No 2-Education ia Japan Pp., o.
No. An Account of The Systems Of Public 1nstruc-
ton Belgium, Russia, Turkey Servla and Egypt
80 4-waste Or Labor in tho Work Of Education.
No 5-surgcstions Respecting the Educational TX
hbit Al the International Centennial Exhibition Of 1870
Y No 6-statements relating to reformatory, charita-
Y be and Industrial schools tor the young Pp., POS.
hecorder Hackst says-If mere EXISTS al once uhtoh
than am other should be utterly dirorced from
political considerations Is that II clerk o. deputy
No T-ConstitutionaI Provisions in Regard te Educai
ton IN the Several states of the American Union. Pp
Ii addition TO the above mentioned pamphlets the
office has made special and very extensive collections
81 historical, statistical and practical material respect
ing public Libraries Ia the United States ~ ls hoped
that this publication will be issued before long An
other subject q great importance-that Of industrial
drawing-has also received much attention, and work
this subject is in course Of preparation.
ACTIVITY IN THE NAVY DEPARTMENT CoNDI-
TIoN AND WHEREABOUTS OF NATIONAL YES
Sells.
The new sloops-ofwar Alert Alliance, Essex Ranger,
Adams Trenton Huron aud Enterprise viii be
ready for sea and most or them win in be-
fore the end Of the year The Trenton the only
not launched but i is thought she viii be by the 18th
OF December next The Alert is already IN commission
al Chester Pa The Alliance, at Philadelphia, viii
soon be put in commission. The Ranger built At Will
mington will in a few days, 90 Philadelphia to get
her outfit The Adams and Essex, Boston;
the Enterprise at Portsmouth, n. H., and the
Huron. Norfolk, Va, rapidly beng
prepared for sea- and their officers VIII be ordered
on board 1t Is thought the Alert will be ordered to
the East Indies join squadron in those waters
The others win be ordered join the North Atlantic
feet fast they put commission, and
sels are needed abroad they will RECORDER HAcKErr
sAYs:-''THE OFFICERS VINO ESCORT
ERs 10 AND FROM THE CRY PRIsoS, AND GUARD
THEM IN COURT, AND VINO SOME EXTENT CONTROL
PROCESS, OUGHT NOT TO MERE POLITICIANS, sUcH
RELIABLE MEN As THE JUDGES SELECT" be ordered
from the North Atlantic TO foreign stations.
II the policy of the Secretary of the Navy keep
large number Of vessels IN the North Atlantic feet 50
a. 70 relieve vessels abroad from this station when
necessary. Tie Worcester, present the nag
snip Of that station, being very old, viii be
ordered 70 Norfolk As receiving ship in
place OF the New Hampshire, which vessel
win be sent Port Royal s. g, a storeship for tho
North Atlantic feet The Hartford which recently
turned home from the Asatic station, viii be the new
flagship Of the station During the troubles growing
out the capture Of the Virginus BY the Spanish
ofwar Tornado two years ago government suffered
great inconvenience account Of the very weak
dion or navy, but since then the department las
been doing all in its power with the limited means IL
its disposal 10 put the navy good condition. that
We may be ready for any emergency. The IRON clads
Montauk Manhattan, Saugus Mahopac, Nantucket,
Ajax, Canoncus CatskiI, Jason, Dictator and others
are IN sea going condition and should occasion re-
quire they could By put IN service in five days