Brookings County sentinel. (Brookings, Dakota [S.D.]) 1882-1890, 1882-12-14

a.,crpta rv's view. In roarect 10 tbo oI;noa "a
a serio,s contraction III tbis c;rcnl.t;on snd 20
the modes by which that result NAV. in his
Judgment. be ayerted.
The mas OF Accumulated coin has grown an
great that the yault room AT present syailabIe
for storage il scarcely snfticient to contain n
n ia not apparent vhv n IA desirable 10 con-.
tinne tbis coinage now an enormou.lv in excss.
OF the pnblic demand
A 10 tbe silver ceyti6cs,e. in add;,;o, N ,ho
grounds which seemed lat ye,r IN ,nst;Iv Their
rstirement NAV bs mentioned the efTect which
Ia likely 10 enstie from tbe snnnjv ~ ola CO...
ti6cates for whence Issuance cpnuress racentiv
made proyision. and which are noy in insctirs
circulation.
In respect 10 the coinage NJ silver dollar.
and retirement of silyer certifcates have
seen nothing 10 alter INF much to Confirm tbe
sentiments 10 which I cave eypre.sion Last
wear. A comparison between t6e resrsctive
arnopnts ~ siiver doIlars in ci,cplst,on ~, n,
yemher 1891 and Nnvernber Iaso shors =.
slight increase of n million and a half ~ dol
Iars. hnt dnring the interval there bad ~ on ~
The whole nnm6er coiseJ an increase ~ 2a a.
oOO. 600 OF the I2s OOO. oO0 tbns Far r;nted
little more than az mn ooO are in circnIatnn
You cannot fail 10 note with intere.t The d;s.
eu ,sios INV the sec,etarv a. IN the neces.;tv n,
prsv,din0 NV lepislatInn sop,a mode ~ fres;n.
the treasury of an excess of asst Tn tbe
syept that congress- fails to reach an sarIv
ArrrpNlrnt for the FeiucfiOn M taxafinn I
heartily approye the secretary's recommends-
tion M immediate and e,tensixe rnductinn IN
he animal reyennes of voyernment, 7. Will
be remembered that I uTged unon ,be .cttor
of conpress Al ;ts jast session tba
importance Of relieving tho iIdust,y
and enterprise Of the country from pressure
~ unnecessarv te,at;on II i ona % ~ So,
msYims OF noIi,rcsI economy that ali ta,ss .,a
bnrdensome bowevsr wisely and nrudsniiv i'm
posed. and though there have always been
among our people WIDE difference of sentiment
as IN fbe be.t ,ne,bods ~ rais,ng tba rational
revenues and indeed az m tbe nrincinIea nm,
on wbicb taIs,ion sbnnld he baspd there la
been substantial accord in the doctrine that
only srch taxes oupht 10 be levied as are naces.
sary for wise and economical admins trat;on
of the government. or late the pnbjc revenues
have far exceeded that lirni, and unless checked
nv annronr,ste IegisIation sncb excess will cor
time 10 Increase from year 10 wear. For the
fscal wear ended .Inne sntb IssI tho anr-Ins
ravenne aunnntsd to sIn0 noo no0 Enr tba
fscaI yoar endad on tho 2tb - J,rn last IL
snrplrs vas more than s1I5 600 oO0 The re-
,ort ~ .he sacre,arv sbnws Mat J;srasi,ia,
bas been nsde of tbe.e rnonevs Tbsv have
not only answered tbe reonirenents ~ tho
sinking fund. but have afforded 4 ,,rye
balance sppIicabIe 10 other rednctiops of
the n,blic debt But I renev Tho cxnres.;on ~
INV CONVECTION that snrh ranid ey.inpnisbment
of national Indebtedness AZ il now taking nIsre
ia ly M ,r,ans c,u.e ,oT c,,,,q,ra,nIotins9 !;
a car,se rather for s.riuns a,,rrebension n II
continpes II must sneediIv he followed nv one
~ the evil resnlts 40 CLEARLY act fnrtb IN Tho
repnrt of the secretary F,ther Tho snrnIns
mt Ee id,e IN the ,reasnr, or tb, ,,or.nr!;art
VII he forced tn bny at msrket rstas
its bords no, then redc.wolJs an1
which under n,ch circtIr,,anc.S can.
not tal to command ON cnor,,o,,,
uremium, or the swollen revenues viii he do.
rntaa 10 ey,ravagsnt cynerd,,nr.. a,h;nb 90
exn. rionce bas tanght ~ ever the b,,,e ~ ~,
oyrrf, ,Hino treasnTv n WAS nade @,,,,'rnr,
in the course ~ the animated d,.cnssionIf ,Jiri
TN. on,.s,iun srou.ed ot The lost session of
congress tt,at the upIrcy ~ dimlnisbinr tbe
rsv,nue he rpGnri,,, ioyation r,,n,,5,,J,d
general auuroysI of IN, nernhers of both
bousas I Ier,rct tl,st c.an.o ,,nut ,cti,I, a.
IN H.. host r,S+I,cds uI,ch tI,i r,oi,ry IND
he mad on,,rstive rnnc ~ u. Lan,tt. Laxs
bssn re,r.a Tn tbr ipliirrant ~ ,ybst 7
deem INV rrn.titutIouaI dhty. Int ys,tb Iit,Ie
hon. that I can male v.luahI,. ro,,,rihu,,n,, :,
,bis vryeI nI,estion .LaJI r,oc.od ,n i,ti,,,,e
briefly INV ,wn yiews in reIation To- H.
Tu0n tn. showing of our fiuanclaI cpndl,.nu
a, H.. cl,., NJ m. I,st t;s,aI var f.lt mt.
6ad in recnr,rnendipc tn concress tho aho,tinr
or intcruaI Iayenpe taxes. e2c.pt tbos,. nron
tobacco IN ia yar,ous form. and mon i,,tiflsd
spirits and t,rmented ionnr- and rxc,nt aJso
tbr .neciaItax ,,ron the cturer a,1d dnaI
crs in inch srtir,s | venture nov 10 suggest
that unIes, If shall he asc.,+,Tned
that the probable eypand,tures of The
government for the coming wear bay. besn
1nder-estimsted the intcrnstionsi ,sSes save
those which relate TO distilled spirits can he
prudently sbrogated. Such action. ACCOM-
panIed by a .implfcation OF the machines Of
collection which would then be easy of accorn-
ulishmcnt. might reasonably be exuerted IN
result IN diminishing the cost of sncb cnIlec-
tlon at least TWO millions and half of dollars
and m the retirement from otiice ~ from 5OO
To Q GOO nersrrs The sv.tern of excise d,1tie.
has never commended iiseIf IN tho FAVOR ~
thr American nronle and has meyer been 70.
sorted 10 ,xcept for ,upplyiue defciencles
in the trea,ury when bv rcasSn oi snerioI
exirencie, the duties on imports have proved
inaSenuate 10 tb. needs 81 the Government
The sentiment of tbe cnprtrv doHbtia.s com.
mancs that the present excise tax shall be
abolished as soon AZ such a course can safely
h, pursneJ. II seems IN me boweyer for
various rpa sons. 40 sweertn, n measure a. tbe
total abolition Of internal taxes world for the
present he an rnwise .,.n. Two of tbe.a rea.
tons sro desorv,n, ., snac;sI r,sn,,on F;rs,
i, il bv ma means clear that even
;f the ex;sting avstac ot Jrtias ON
;,rnorts Il cont2nuad xitboyt ,,EJ,6cat;oi,
those dp,,es alone viii weld reySnpe for all thr
noaJs 81 Tho Cnvernn,aIt II !. estimated nj
on bunJ,ai r'iIIinrs - doIia,s viii ha 70
nrIlreH for rNspgiaDs iuriuS. the GAMING ynar
asnJ ~ NAV Vii ha Jonht"d vbe,ner tbe nal
mum snnnsI demand Tor that niiscr has yat
baar raaIJad TSs n,,cer,atTt, ~, ~, ,b;S ~
I'm would aIore inst,fv in NV indgment the
ro+art;nn tnr tbs ,'rssc3i ~ ~, Ior,;on ~ The
80, y, 'nr ,@xO,,,,, ~, ,rbiI - I.at, W
;sc,ion.Hi. re ,o o,ha ,, reo,Ie s"coNd s,otsI sbo-
ii,ion Of exc,ss tareI would aImost nrove n
asr,ons 70 not an ,,nsnr~onItahIa "biactior 10
a tbororch ~, rsSi.ian Vi. % The tsr;g .nS 70 anv
consIdarehis radnct;on in irrort dn,ies
Tha ,arsssnt tsrisy srstann z in man rosr,,cts
rrins, II well npeonsi dis,rihn,io1 botS 81
-. hmr,,on. ~ ~ Sene,its This s,ct Wa
ss - T,' ronoc,,,a5 by a r,.;nr;tv 81 sarb
nny. ~ sonT,rsss ~, tbc nsssags n, the act Gre
a,,ns, the tar;ff cnn,niss;on The rsnort M
49, or,u,;t,a, ,,;JI he nIsced before von ~ the
L,ar;,n;,n 80 ri" s,,sS;c, snd vii trust ~
81 ~, s,,.h =, ,forrns,;%, a. ,n he condition
~, roI,on, ., ,,a ,a,;,,,. oo,,n,a,c;oI sT,ri.
ontt,raJ n,snnf.a,nrins, nn,ning sTd her m.
.ae, .sn aa,,r,... 81 go, ~ snn
'aa,;o, ~ ,or rs ,o,nr, rasi.ion a. viii nrac,-
sn,, ,, nr, a.,'on 80, ,b;s ,rnnor,a,t ,ns.-
any aiu 'o'i "'"o" 'f'''' 'D'' u" f1oS
"V1 "a ,o,,o,,,,o ,ro,,, .,,s,o,,s for m. Ss.sI
-. - - aS isSS aOannrtoa 10 sIeT
gySo oon I, Sas ~ r. tSraa sncceadinc years
ooovvo; vi AZ. s,ae 900 nnn .,a,s stoa 6nO1 SaS
ieasnou "st Sioo,VVV''Vv eu.h