Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-12-09

negotiations are coDoncifo Win oisauN hh-
tare hecnuse II N not In condition % eDiorce
The terms dictated by its sense Of right and
iusiire inspired a. am by the hope shared
by al patriotic citizens that the day i no.
very far distant when our navy VIII besuru
81 belts our standing among the nations %
the earth, and reiOiced al every sep thal
leads 10 the direction ufEuch CONTAMINATION
] deem 70 my DUTY 90 especially direct lne
nfief lion az Congress 90 the close OF tlc
report ~ the Secretary ~ the Navy. ~
which the humiliatiug weakness OF the pfr-
sent OrGA igatiOn 81 hrs department h ex-
limited and the startling abuse and WHetF
az ia present methods are - posed. ID"
conviction - forced upon us with TIE Ger
tsiptv al mEthemAJlrHl demonstration.
hat before We proceed further % the res
tOgafion OF the navy we need thBou-hS
recognized Navy department. The iAci
thai within seventeen yehrE more IMAM
seventy 1--we millions o. do.lsrs have been
~ eni IN the construction, repair. equip
u t.Ilt and armament a. vesSel ~, Hnc thr
further TACT That instead o' au efcct ve hhu
cfedtahle feet We have only TIE ols'eL-
tent sud apprehension 81 8 nation undo
tended by wa vessels added 90 The q isr D.
euTes now made do not permit us 20 douhi
thRi every attempt 90 revive our navy has
thus far fOT the most pnri been ml7u
fecfed and 81 ouf efforts N mai dlrer-
ttun have been little better than blind
groupings and expensive, bi4ni~ss ipl-
lies. PROFESSIONALLY. A. We hfe con
tent with THE malntenancr o. Navy
JIG EFFiittiit NtI'lh. ~ btthH. -'s'
ment 90 the Government cpnAthhI
vsichfuirpss may preventEoms OF the scau-
dhl and s. ru-e which have iOuut lueT way
mo our present OfCauizRtlou ana lis lht--
cutRble v asfe MAJ he reduced 10 the ~ liI-
mum. But II we desire 90 build ship Tor
present usei q ness. instead OF nHNhi r.
miudCrs Of the DAYS hH' aye past. we mus
have q department organized i0i iht V0fk
supplied with al The talent ano m
rriluity our country affords. prepared
ia take EdvRu1Rgt 0f the experience
OF Other uafiOns Ays'ematlzrd - ihai az
effort sinai unite NJ lead ID one direction.
and fully lInhutd with ihe CONVICTION ihht
WHf vessel though new are usfics. uhitb'
Z hey com hine al lilHt the ingenuity OF man
has uptO this day brought forth relating "
fheif construction ! earnestly coiu memo
the poriiou ~ The Secretary reports de-
voted to Ihis subject 10 Inc attention o'
Congress iu the hope shat tis suggestions
touching TIE Te1rCHD lZailuD of hA depart
fpeui NAV be adopted ~ the FIRST step in'.
ward TIE Reconstruction OF oui navy.
7HE POSTAL SERVICE
The affairs OF The p0sts service are ex-
lIhicl hy the report OF the fp-i inhN.-f'
General. which VII hr laid before you Inc
uOstai revenue. whose ratio OF eaip uplu
Inc rising I,rC1p cr.ty o. 1852 ana l-sh out
slrpp,t tlc Increasing expense OF our
grow uc seTt CO. Nas checked by thf itluI-
tIun 30 ihe rave ~ letter postage when tr'h
elect win tie bel ming ~ Oct"hef u me
hitter yeRr and 20 0mln Ished curing lht
1.-Two fscaI veHrs s.. 40 600. 10 Boou' the
proportion ~ 2 20 600 ID 1883 i. f'@''
900 D 1853 NsturHi growth an. ot cop
u.euI nave meantime Increased he tA-
mend Itl.rp resulting !H deficiency 70 the
revenue 10 meet in' AptnSfs %. t-r w.
uirtmeuI " tive aut Quarter u. ions OF
fa.prs lar t.f wear ls-4 and tlELt hu4
-i.rd u. 500. .U 90, last fhCHI yea Ihf
aNtIc.p..r and nBturu ret'Ya. 20. iut frlr-
rue lfl He,u oppressed Ruc REAR Zee ul iit
UulhVora uIt hus ness condition %. tut r'uu-
lrl. on, Which the p1sia- service % II .'..-''
ynSr.st.'y.rr fa,t o.. shown. however. ~
me re..fr fNrf our returning prosperity p
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