Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-12-03


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sources for the advancement of the people in
the requisite knowledge and appreciation Of
their rights and responsibilities as
citizens, and l desire To repeat the sugges.
tion contained In my former message 10
behalf Of the enactment Of appropriate
0essures oy congress !or the PURPOSE OF
s.stsms ~ aSnc.,,on 10 ~" .. by we .U.'
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h PUBLIC LIBRARY.
Adequate accommodations for the great
library which IL oyergrowing the capacity
OF the foOms now occupied at the capitol,
should be provided without further delay.
This Invaluable collection of books, manu-
scripts and illustrative at has grown to
such proportions, in connection with the
copy right system Of the country,
a. I" demand the prompt aud careful
attention OF congress to, save it from injury
IN Ito present crowded and insufficient quar-
ters. AZ this library is national in its char
acter, and must from the nature of the case
increase even more rapidly in the future
than in the past, it cannot be doubted that
~ peoP'e VII eaoctl0n any wAse e1Penui'
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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE.
The appeal Of the agents of the Smith.
sonian institute for the means to organize,
sAnlc!t anu make sva''aoie ior the PUBIC
inc ~ tho nat;onsI m".ann + ha:,.;Iv ~
ommend ~ ronr cons;dsra,;on
TIE oToAAc AT WARRINGTON.
The attention OF congress is egain invtt.
TO inc condition OF the river front of the
Guy Oh washington. II Is y matter OF vital
importance 10 the health OF the residents
OF tue nationsl capital, both temporary and
permanent, that the law lands III front OF
the CITY now subject to tidal ove,tnws
enoold De reclaimed. In their present con-
ditlon these Oats 0bstruct The drainage OF
the city and are a dangerous source of NAL
arlal poison. Reclamation will improve
the navigation Of the river by restricting
and consequently deepening its chsnue'.
and is also Of importance when considered
u connection with the extension OF the pub
lie grounds and the enlargement Of the park
west and south of the Washington monu.
fnent.
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.ha ;o~ G.ue.eu ~! ael VI congress. Oh
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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
The report of the commissioners Of the
District of Columbia presents q detailed
statement Of the affairs Of the district. Tie
relative expenditures by the United States
aud district for local purposes ia contrasted,
showing that the expenditures by the
people Of the district greatly exceed
those OF the general government. An ex-
htbit is made in connection with estimates
for the requested repair of defective pave
ments and sewers OF the city. which ia q
worK OF immediate necessity, and 10 the
same connection q plan is presented for I: e
permanent funding Of the outstanding
securities OF the district. The benevolent,
reformatory and penal institutions of the
district are all entitled 10 the favorable at
tent!on of congress. The reform school
reeds additional buildings and teachers.
appropriations which will place all
tnese institutions in good
CONDITION to become models of use
iuiness benehcence will be regarded
by the country as liberality wisely bestowed.
Inc commissioners, with evident justice,
tion of Land for the ann,o,, of ~ Ill.