The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1883-12-08

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a4aifanit None. Indeed ~ thf punishment
VI criminals ttrfpf surh be- ufrhd aFHiusi
certain customs, tammsfce and navigation
he r@.1ur. NJ Alaska. especially In ftr
mine. And iuntef. are eOnsHie fahio w etteui
aud capable ~ large Development. ehilr
NJ geographical situation u ono ~ political
aWd commercial Importance The pfumritnra
! ~ luierrsi. therefore. ~ yell 80 cunsldefa'
tnHs ~ honor ami fnfsi fsith, demand the i'm
f~neiisfH establishment ~ civil government IN
thai Territory
cnspoffxa HAfLv,rs.
Complaints have iairly been numerous and
] urgent that certain corporations controlling, |
in Whole ~ In part. che facilities Tor the Inter.
state carriage ~ persons AMI NOR haldlse
uyrf the great railroads ~ mo country have
FesarHh 10 their deatnTa With Inc public ~
divers measures unjust end oppressive IN their
character In .umf Instances the state tiuy.
efnmsnis haye ATTACKED and suppressed these
evils. but IN others they have h"eu unabieto
AFFORD adequate r9iiet tafau-" ~ inc lnrisilc
tlonai limitations which arr impossd upon
Them hy tho Federal Constitution. The q1es-
ton how fAr the National Government may
las fuiiy interfere in the promises, nnh what
II any. supervision or control u ought Ia ctfr'
else. q one whlrh merits your careful consul
eniiun. While We can not fail "a recognize
the importance Of the vast railway systems Of
the country and their great and bcnchciai In
auruc~s upon the development Of our ma
trial wealth, W. should on the other
hand remember that no individual and no
corporation ought Ia be- invested with absolute
pOeet OVER The Interest " any other citizen or
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corporations Ia award and profitable return
upon their Investments and a. reasonable free
dom In their regulations must De- recognized.
hut u seoms only just that ~ far as ~ consil.
tutional authority Wili permit Congress should
protect tho people az large In their Interstate
imNc against acts % injustice. which the
stats Governments are powcrie.s to prevent
rDHIrr PBurEcrIuN.
In my last anuunl message called attention
10 the necessity ~ protecting. ny suitable
legislation. tho FORESTS situated upon the pub
De domain. In many portions ot the West the
pursuit Of general agriculture i only made
practicable by resort 20 irrigation, while sue
Ceufui irrigation would he impossible with
ont the aid Afforded by forests In contributing
to the regularity and consiancy OF supply OF
water.
/, During the past year severe suffering ana
great loo. u property have he-n accustomed by
: prnntse Hoods. followed by periods Of unusll.
ais low water In many Of the great rivers OF
the country. These irregularities were In a
great measure caused by tho removal from
I about the sources of the streams In question
4 nf the timber by which the water supply hal
been naurished and protected. The prcser'
Walton 81 such portion o. NE forests or Tue
n national domain a. essentially contribute 10
A the eluablc How OF important water courses,
i ui tho highest consequence. Important
. tributaries Of the Ni-souri-thc Columbia and
the Saskatrhcwan-rise In the mountains OF
Montana, near the northern boundary Of the
United states. between the ulAckfeet and
\ flaihrad Indian Reservations. This region Il
unsuitable for settlement, but upon the rivers
which flow from Il depends the future agri'
cultural development Of a vast tract Of coun'
try. The attention 81 Congress Il callssi "a
A The Necessity Of withdrawing from the public
sale this part of the public domain aud estab'
; fishing thcrc n forest preserve.
b TnE INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITIONS
which have been held In the United State,
a during the present year attracted attention
In many foreign countries where the an
nounccmcnt uf ihose enterprises had beer
70 marie public through the foreign agencies al
mi. G%ovcrnmcnt The Industrial Exhibition
- Of nuston and the southern Exhibition nj
Louisville were largely attended by the eshib
iiors OF foreign countries. Notwithstanding
= tics IN those undertakings. The Centennial FL
position to be- held next year at New Orleans II
COMMUNICATION Of the centenary. 81 the mrs
"a shlPmcs.of cotton Irom . pori o. the INIT,
success. unhcr the act Of Congress Of tn
10th Of February, ISL declaring that expos
ton Ia he national aud International In Us ehai
actrr, all foreign governments with which III
4 United States maintain relations have bee
!. invited TO participate. The pr9pnlrr'r, .csI ~
Y inno,ian. unPaLb, r. i,siy interest witch 4, Ia
excited abroad.
DISTRICT ~ coLuNHIA.
The report Of the Commissioners OF III
A. District OF Columhia IL herewith transmitted
ash for u your careful attention. especial
for those portions which relate 90 the assoc,
civil SERVICE.
n The Commissioners who werc appointed nm
"A der act ~ January 10, ISL entitled AN AZ
tn regulate aud improve the civil Service q
- X, ne s wSI,s1 s, z. ,ss.s e Ss,IS. g .sTIp. r. s 4dis
. framed In accordance with the spirit OF II
statute was approved aud promulgated BY III
~ President In -oHe particulars vhesri
ia thcy seemed defective thnee rules were subs
.quenily amended. It will be seen that the
a discountenance any political or religion
tesis for admission to the public service I
A. whch the statute relates. The act u llsite
IN ia original application to the classine
NJ cirrkships IN the several executive dvpar
r. mrnfs AT Washington. numbering about A1s
i. and similar positions In customs dt
trtcts and postofhccs where as man
classification Of fheec positions mali
sots 10 that existing In the Washington agice
- was duly made beferv the Law wcntintne feci
kisyen customs Districts aud twenty mr..
post-naaccs wrrc thu brought under imnod
ate operation o. the statute. The annual n
10 rort % the Civil Service Commission, Nhlc
IT I'll spon be suhmisisd 20 Consrcss. will sior
II the means Of = moFr dcnnltc Judgment ttan
u" am nov prepared TO express a. 20 the uerii
o. the new system. in persuaded thf \
n effects have thus TAR proved beneficial III
20 ihs end. pfuta.ri. AMI there has been n, >
Id riuis d~ifKculiies 10 carrying them Into efec
- since the ieth Of July last. no person 40 hrl
am aware, Ia. teen arTointcd 70 the .p,hli
~ aINAr ~ tNF tta@tafA FnNANN taTt''A tI-N
OF the departments. OF Al any OF the post-etc'
ard customs districts shove usnei. enei
IN tho.e csrlnAd b. Inc Commission 10 bath
- mu.s c~cmpcisni, on The hasl. Of the exaHinI
- tons he'd in conformity TO the rules.
-, ruK nxnrrrfvn
AZ Nr time when the prcs-nt Executive q
tered uron his saAse. hs death. removal, "
iruntion, OF Inability 10 disrharrr his ditis
"A sonAi have lcu The Gogsrnmfut NtfhAt
- eonstifutionAl head. II = pc@sibie. 81 sosrs
thai : similar eeaiiaEsnsy mas azaia a.
ia. uniess the uisiaH of Gongrcss shall ptud
against ~ reeufreHee. The senate, Al =. a
session. after full enmsAaeratlon. rss=4 q
nd at r~istins 10 tAfs sahieet vhrh 81 -.
irnsf. commend itseif 20 the approval uflui
houses ~ CunxrvseL The CLAUSE 81 the -
stitufion urpn vhtrh must. deffnf sny a
~. regulating The Presidential nscces=lon. pr
IA. fsnts aiso Toe saAution. vfhrr QUESTION
paramount Importance The>e questtrf :
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~ sahf ufHcs.~ our afsanh isw rruststeH n
a"t wheu the rrrstlena shall surer from sad m
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tiaa - fonFres sd law &1rN h~ea H.
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