New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-02

will be able Ia resume payment on or before tie uay
de,gna,cd, without distress 10 the copmuhlN. g
have in fact passed through all the suffering involved
I'm the reduction of prices which n.NittOy iolOWcd the
false values Of period 81 great lnalon PRICE, o9tn Oh
WAGES and property with few exceptions, lower
toiny than they would have been II We had never De
'i Inn th. coin standard and do not doubt that
ibr resumption specie payments WILL at once increase
the eNchangcabc value Of property and the market
pno ~ the present uncertain condition o. tnings
will bring relief To those who OWING moneynope 10 real
which is looking for rates of With the
en confidence property does not readily hhd ur
chasors price; capital is tnld IN nvsSlns enet
prise is ked Until confidence IA restored, our wohted
activity the exchanging OF property VIII not return,
ana until the present tendency To inactivity anu aosI
urbI caution CEASES, will look In VAN Tor higner
rae oil wages M financial doVlce by way OF renewed
Imitation or deonsemrnt money. Will compensate
tr tn disastrous effects OF the additional loss OF cou.
ndence which any such device VIII bring about heisi
a. near t hand IL Will seek IL by tho straight ROAD
and m would great weakness now when We have paid
the 1 cost Of &c" the pa Of
IN to this question. have tn effect OF pro
d,tion of business Of industry under which we have
suffered several There can be no confidence
m,nt set an example OF a want OF good faith. And
n A. ust always be borne III mind. Ill reference u
G"yernment Obligations the debt
not enforced there no arbiter OF Tribunal 10 decide
be ween the and Its creditors the debt IL
purey debt OF in such tine debtor cannot
keep himself clear Of the imputauon OF bad faith ex-
cent b, ruling all doubtful questions as to the meaning
at h,s promise against himself. trust that there will
be wisdom enough Washington to AVOID hindering our
thlt the laws o. the General Government aud those OF
our own state, this subject will continue to be, ~
they now are, in harmony
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Legislature has heretofore passed resolutions al
rectng tho Attorney -General to take legal pro-
ceedings TO determine the boundary limo between
New-York and Connecticut through Long Island Sound
The subject has been fully examined on behalf Of
the Attorney and the result OF such
submit to me- Of the opinion that 1t is best tina
this question should be settled by commission to "
apuointed by the two States. l informed that the
so advise tine Legislature Of that State l. therefore
recommend the appointment OF commissioners to a.
with to be appointed by Connecticut,
s,ermine the boundary line between the States OF New
York and Connecticut through Long Island Sound.
Ihaye received communication from the Secretary o.
War stating that Congress has made an appropriation
for tns maintenance Of the Antctam National Cemetery
10 be paid, upon condition that the legal Title " the
cemetery shalt be conveyed 10 the Unitod States The
title has been held BY the state OF Maryland trustee
for the states that contributed towards Its estah
shment The Secretary OF War requests that act bs
passed by the Legislature Of this State to
transfer Of the property by the state Of Maryland ~ Tia,
United Saes The draft Of such xh act Is requires
accompanies the communication II Will be submitted u
the Legislature, anu recommend It's early passage.
GOING On WITH The NEW CAPITOL
Itsnow about ten years since the construction Of tn