The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1883-12-14

Complaints have lately been humorous and
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cise, {; one vhlch mcriss your CAREFUL consld.
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thc country and thoIr great and beneficial IN
nucnccs upon tne dc{elopment q our ma
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power over ihc iniercss d sny oder Citizen o.
s'n7 q award ana croass6s ress,rs
upon their Investments and 20 reasonable fro
dom IN their regulations must - recognized.
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FORREST PROTECTION.
II ny last annual mcss.se1 called attention
20 the necessity of protecting. ~ suitable
IL domain. II many portions ~ che West nc
practicable b. resort % Irrigation. while snc-
cc<<ful irrigation would b impossible with
out The aid afforded by forests ~ contrionting
% the regularity and consiancy Of supply q
During e ssst year severe sun. ss.sE,as sca
SS ow ~s's %sny s 2. rss ' o.
the country These Irregularities were IN .
great measure caused ~ the removal from
u f me Timber y which the wsser sappiy 6sd
bccn nourishcd aud protected. The prcscr-
walton u such portion 81 the forests On the
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Sribussries d the Ni<eouri-the Columbia and
Montana, near the northern boundary ~ the
flsiheai Indian Reservations. This region i
which ii.w rom i depends AZ ne i future s sfr'
~. The attention % Conrress 4 called y
sale this part OF the public domain and csiab-
fishing there forest prcscrvc-
THE INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITIONS
which have been held in the United statcs
n many fdrcrn c5snsa Where sSe an
nounccment ~ those enterprises had hecn
made public through the foreign agencies Of
~ n"ss"n ana she sonsh"fn ExhIhisiom ''' y
Louisville were largely attended by the cxhib-
IfQrs Of foreign countries. Notwithstanding
ns ,sse q any ss ~
position 20 be held next year n New Orleans In
commcmorAtion Of the centenary o. the first
es q q n ess s PS q ;ns ur
success Under the act Of Congress Of the
10th Of February, isS5. declaring that cxpo<i-
ton @ q national and international in - char
United states maintain relations have been
invited % participate. The promoters 81 this
important undertaking have already received
excited abroad.
CIVIL sERvIcE.
The Commissioners who were appointed I'M
der net Of January 10. is<i. entitled An Act
he United Staten. 'v entered r promptly upon
the discharge OF these duties. a series 81 rules
framed In accordance with the spirit of the
Pr rf n.' II some NJ. pa9sscnan ~S ~ sds
they eccgned defective those rules were sub>e-
qnently amended. Il viii be seen that they
sesss 9or adnis.on q sRe pubic service ' y
which the statute relates The act a limited
~ ~ original application 20 the classified
menis IL washington. numbering about kan1.
sricts ana pSss.ci' sc where 's 4 many any
% per q sse. sf' pe eB'"yeo sna
rous % that existing In the Washington olnccs
was duly made before the Law went into eject
| post-of1iccs were thus brought under immcdl-
port ss 81 he civ Vi Service Commission, which
| the means Of I more DEFINITE judRmcnt than
| am now prepared 20 express - % the merits
Of the new system. am persuaded that ~
practical methods appear 10 b adequate for
| the ends proposed. and there hae been no -
rious dllIicuIiies n carrying them into effect
an aware 6ss 6ce; sppcinicd % Tie public
service IN the classified portions thereof many
81 the departments. o. ntsny Of the post-oihccs
those i ccrsiiei IS fhe COMMISSION % 81 ne
most competent. on the basis or the cxaminnr
tons held IN conformity TO the rules.
TINE KxkcUTIvE.
/ Al the time when tho present Executive en-
/ tered upon his Office. his death. removal. res
l irnatIon. or Inability 10 discharge his duties
would have left the Government without .
1 constitutional head. II n possible. Or course,
ness she Vision n Nay s provide os
| against ~ rccurrencc- The senate. u ~ last
session, after fun consideration. passed an
trust. commend iiseif * lie pprosni II u bcth
\ houses Of Congress. The clause OF the Con-
stitution upon which must depend nny law
sents also for solution. other questions u
paramount Importance. These questions 70
THE PROPER INTERPRETATION oFrHk PnRAsk.
Inability 20 discharge the powers and duties
i OF said o1lcc.' our organic law providing that
Il when the President shall suffer from such ina
bility the Presidential ONCE shall dcvol y up
4 on tho yicc.Prcsidcnt, who must himself. nm
der like circumstances. rive place % such OH
1 ccrS A. Congress may b. law appoint 70 net a.
| mcrOus and interesting inquiries which arc
! suggested BY these words of che Constitution.
4 They were fully stated IN my fIrxt communicn-
tion - Congress- and have since been the sub
4 jcct Of frequent dcIibcr1Iion IN that body ID
/ = greatly 10 BE- hoped that these momcnfous
/ questions viii md speedy solution, Icst
impossible. and any determination, albeit tho
wisest. may furnish cause FOR anxiety and
vrrorro APPROPRIATION.