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duce a disturbing effect upon the service as
well as on the Indians themselves
HOT SPRINGS roNNtyccynN

g HOT SPRINGS COMMISSION.
5 In tho anyolma,, ot tba h;u ,naL;n,, =,
| nronriations for snnary o;v;i ax,,a,Isa ~
The last session Of Consress ,hat 1911
which nrovidea for ~. co, ,;n,at;onf - ~
Hot SnrinSs Comm;ss;on was om;ttad a "A A
the Commission had comnleted The worl
OF taking testimony on the many confctin
before determ;n;pg tbs r;.hts If oia;raan,s
tbreateped for a ,;ne - or,harrass ,h'
interests not only Of tbe Goysrnmsnt hn
/ also Of n largs nnmher of ths c;,;vans ~ y
Hot Sn,ings who were wa;t;ns for a a
action nm tbeir claims hafors har;,n;,,
contemplated imnroyements. In order I,
nreveni serious Is f,cnIt;os which 49, A.,
prehended' and nj the solicitation of ', mani nv
, LEADING citizens Of Hot Strings and other
; Interested in the welfare OF the town. IN,
: Secretary Of the Intorior ,,a. an,bor;roa =,
REQUEST The late Commissioners 10 tak,
,barge Of The re,ords ~ their nroceedings
and 10 nerform sueh work as could nronarly
he done nv them under such c;rcumstancas
TO facilitate the future adjudication of The
claims AZ an e,rly day ana 20 nresarya az .
stains of Tho cla;mants mil Thar r;,hts
should he finally determined The lat
lomm;ssiopers committed Nth that ran,asr
and renort tbat tba testimony In all III
cnses. has been written ont examined
briefed and al arranred az 10 facilitate a y
early settlement when authorized Inv law
IN il ,ecommended tbat Tho reon;site an
thority be given at as early A day in the
session rs nossible and hat a fair oon,.
nensntion he allowed III late Comm,ss;onars
Tor the exnense incurred and labor nor,
formed Inv them since the o5th of Jnne iast
|
TIMBER LANDS, AND AGRICULTURE.
Iinvite the attention of conyress In IN.
recommendations made by the Secretary of
the Interior with regard To the preservation
~ the t;,vher On 80 a"hi;o Lads ~ ' ~
IJnited states. The nrotection Of tho NH.
lie nronertv Is one Of the 6rst duties II the
Goyernment The Denartment If tho In.
terror shonld tbcrefore no enabled Inv suf.
tic;ent annronriations 10 enforce Tho laws
in hat raenect Rut th;s ,notter annoars
still moro ;mnortont as a nnestion If prrhlic
ecanomv The ranid dastrnct;on af our
forests Is an evil haucbt with tho vraveat
! conseouencea esnsoialiy In The monnta;n.
| one diatrirta where tbe rocky sIones onoa
aennded Of their trees will ren,oin az for.
ever, There The injury once done can not
he renaired fully concnr with tho Secre.
| tarv If The Interioy In tbe amman for tbia
reagan Ieo;slation toucbing the nubl;c Aim.
bt r in tbe monntainona states and Territor.
| lev of tho West. sbould no esneciallv well
consideyed and that oxisting laws in which
tbe dost,rct;on ~ No fores,s ;s moi sne;
| Guarded llnnlI
modi6ed a General law concerning tbis
imnortant suhiect nnnears To me 10 he
matter NJ urge5t nubiie necessity
From tbe organi2ation of the Government
t,a ;mnor,once ~ enonnrog;no NV oil noa.
sihle means Tho ;ncrease of opr ogricujtpral
PRODUCTIONS has been ackowledped and
nreed unon the attention of Concress and
lIe neoi,le as tho eurast and raadiest neana
Of ;ncraosing onr snhstantiai and endurine,
The wards of Washington are ma apnli.
nabIa to.dav 40 when m his eighth ANIMAL
moesage he said an is NOT ~ he doubted
that With reference either to individual or
national welfare agriculture Ia Of urinary
imnortance. In nTonortion as nations adj.
vance in nonuIation and other circumstan.
ces of maturity. this truth becomes more
annarenI and renders the cultivation of the
sdiI ,nore and more nm obiect Of nnhljc
PATRONAGE Institntions for nromoting il
e grow mn sunnorted Inv the nnblic nurse
and To what object can il be dedicated with
or.otor nronr;a,v9 Amono Tho means which
Rave hesn emnloved to this end none have
been attended with greater success than the
eetablishment If boards composed Of
nroner characters. charged with collecting
and difIusino Information. and enabled nv
nre,nin,ns and small necuniarv aids. to en-.
courage and assist the soirit of discovery
and Enforcement this species of establish.
ment cantributing doubIy to the increase of
;mnrovement nv sai,uulating 70 euternrise
and exnerimenf and NV drawing to n com.
Tnon cepter the results evervwbere of indi-
vidnal skill and ohservation' and spreading
~, tbanno oyar Tho Whole nation nv,
,,ar;anna aeoordinolv hath shawn that thew
r. ,,arv cboan ;nstrnmants of Immense
nat;onai lanaffu
TIC areet nrenonderapce nj tbe apricul.
turaI nyar anv other Interest in the Tinted
Statos sntitIes II IN ali the reconsideration
claimed for Il bv Washington. About one
half If the ronulation of the United
States rs engaoed In agriculture. The value
~ tbe aorienitnral nToducts ~ the United
Statas for tbe year fss7e ia estimated at three
thonsand miIl;ona of dollars The exports
If agricultural nroducts for the wear 1877
os annears from he renort Of tbe Rureau of
Stat;st;os was Eve bundred and twenty.
80. 9o;li;,ons 81 doII.ra The areat ertent
l - n.,, ',rtrv u,;th ;ts d;vars;fv NJ so;I
"a III ai;r,ota enahles no n nroduce within
"mr Gun bordars and NV 5ur own labor
~ Nv tho nocessar;e, hut most ~ the
i ~ 80 thot aro oonsumod in c;v;I;yed
aanatr;oo Vat not,y;thstand;na opr adj
,antaaee of soil climate and ;ntepcommuri
oat;nr = annea,s from tho stat;stical state
nents in tbe renort of the Commissioner of
aen;o,Itnra that ,ve ;ronort annually from
fssa;s,s, ID r,anu ,i;Ii;ons ~ d,lIars,
na.,5 81 anrIo,,tmrai nrodnct.fwhich could
Nv ~, rais ei Is f. , our own rountrv
No. ~ GU ,',,aot;nns or;sa; the nract;ce
- aSnnoad add.;e,,1,nra ,vb;ch can onlv he
y, h., aSnar;,na,ts nftan costIy and
snnat;,nss fru;tIess which are bevond the
yneans Of nrivate individuals' and are a lust
and nroper charge on the whole nation for