The Red Cloud chief., 1885-12-18

power and changeabie a, vi A st-~
e Il effort has been made by the etrrrzr, OF
the Treasury 20 increase the amour; 81 our
silver coin IA e r~Culatlon. tut TIE Fac: that .
large share OF the limited amount ;hu. put
has o q returned Ia the public ;rcasary
IN Aayinenf Of duties. lead TO ~. br.a. tha.
ths people DO not nov desire Ia keep Il IN
and this. With the evident d~.sED.st on
To hoard gold. gives r~e TO the .gsp-clon
there already exists a lack % CONFIDENCE
among the people touching our financial
processes. ] recommend tn suspension u
the ~puisory coinage OF SILVER dufisr.
directed by the law passed IN FelT.ap, ia
TINE NakISE HOSPITAL SERVICE
The Supervising S-urgeunbcuersi reports
that during the fscai y.aT 1l.sli patient. have
received r.lie. hruugh tac marine hospital
service. of whom G-~3 were treated IN hD-
pitst. and es..ii az dispensar.--- Active AMI
efforts have been made through the
medium of this >eryic" 10 protect ihc cuuntTy
against an INVASION o! cholera. which nss
prevailed ia spain and france. and smallpox,
which recently broke out In Canada
COAST SURVEY.
The work OF the coast anS geOfcfic survey
WAS during the Last n~cal wear caTrr"io on with
in onr BOUNDARIES and OF the coasts 81 thiT
ty-.'yo States. two Territories AMI tire - -trc'
OF Columbia In July last CERTAIN Irregular
li,ps were found To exist in the uAhfEcJLcn
OF this bureau. which led In prompt invest
cation OF its methods, tn. abuses ui ~hlc.
were brought Ia light hy this eNnWinai ON
and the reckless. disregard OK Cuty std IN
interests Of the Government Gci":G ~ ct
the pnrt of some Of those connected "i'h IA
service mad" "a change OF supeTlhieL-tHt
AM! other offices necessary.
THg WAR DErhHTNEsr
Tn. report OF the Secretary at Or - her
With submitted. The attention OF tougE-s
4. invited To III. detailed account IN - 3
contains OF the admin STRAIT on OF n C'rar,
,ucut and suggest oD- FOR 'hc hmprnN' I,JI
of the service. tn. army con-i>tti, -.
date of the last consolidate turu~i-i
g. ~ -. "a, enNfNfslGa men
p,u.rso Of the department. fpr the -. a., =,
cna-,i June ~. lHi. intending -, ON.
for rubltc works aui r:rr sn'- -"
movements were -L-pl.sHS1 81, ,rr
E1,fT.s ,,. .,.nVs whirh ~.tSht ~ iut'
suit OF the snail tnni OF -.
their reservation III 80 -
murders and ou'rasas. -. ,, IL.
an w =. 20 I 20 prevent Hn ou;.
break which -.cny =. -
manned To aid, II II va. -, ,riIr, vno
oi ,m ~. EaH-"i the discont"Ht among
-. at tHc executive PROCLAMATION
=. INN Ia remove was complied sith
vii pGt rrfi'f''c'' -
-. ser. ul.o sent IN Rock spring.. n
n.,g T.retory. after the massacre ui
~ ,.incsr there. - prevent fur'a'r Us.
49,, .Dc.>. and siteywarG to seattle, q +-h'
In on Territory. Ia avert n thr'-trh'd nj
,.yk upon Chinese 'uDorcr- ami domestic
.fOlenc- there: in both cases the mere pres
encc Of troops hsi 'hc desired cn'ti. II an
pears that the number "t ccscrt on- tnN'
DUNN shed, hut that dUrirI the last h-cal
yerr ,hc number was ..1E. ana one instance
il gwen by In" Lieutenant General al -N
descrttons by The same recruit am Goa
WINGED that this number Of desertiops can t'
much diminished Dy better Il 80 pine ana
treatment. but the punishment should bt
increased for repeated oden-"S
The Judge Advocate General reports ths'
the number of trials by general court maittai-
during the year we're s,E.-. and that LIS trias'
snnL tta.e hptnts garrison anu TtElliltfItA
court martials. Tn. sugy, s'iOU that prriA'Ii
more than n tenth Of IN" army has been itic'
for o.'cnses great and small IN one year ma,
we'll arrest attention. III course m"n' al
these trials of garrison aud rrgIncu'nt cnsri
uartiuls wcr,. for ofDDscs aiino-t frivolous
and there should. ! think. 'c 4 way devise
Ia dispose Cf these In IA more summary an'
less bereavement manner tHah hy c"ur
marital. OF Some of the proceedings al
court martial. which ! had occasion To- OK
anime, the present idca- oi justice WI 81
generally prevail II IN" trHiN, ! am -at.>o'"
should be much reformed IL IN" moro
and the honesty of III" army u tho nav
are. 10y their in~strUmcn,aiity.tC ue V.nd!c"tc'
ard protected
The Board OF Fort ncai.ons AMI WARRIOR he
fen.e-. appointed IN pursuance OF provision
OF the act OF Congress-. approved Warren -
ISL. wall. IN IA short time. present n report
and IL - hoped :i,at this NAV greatly ala IN
legislation 80 necessary to remedy tue pres
snt defenseicss condition of cur sea coast
THI signal >FKviCE-
The work OF the signal service mas Deer
prosecuted during the las, year with result
of increasing benefit 20 the country IN
{. ncId OF Instruct on hes been enlarged with
,sev OF aid ny To IT. usefulness The mum
DER OF stations ~ operation June =
.e,tsir T aittyS r. tSceg ~; s,a: ,d rGp' rero ats az r.
also received from - Canadian stations. q
! volunteer Observers. ~ army surgeons Al
I military posts, rud -, foreign stations. Tn
CNp'nsc of the service uur.nV ;hc f-ru
X NtlE. .ttHT 1sN.ngk.ny roc MI. fFaF
smi.i;ary telegraph lines. was t,s7 jar.g,
WHIST PDTSr
81 The military ar"ictnv at West Point ia r,
Y 0rtcd ~ hti1g IN 4 high state % '.f'.caC
ood we'll ~.upfpprI Tor the nccnmpIisnmcut q
70 pi'p"-.-" ~ m~ant"nancc. rhr ia,
! al Unusually large one. hHs Co1.-,.,iucl IN
/ to decline 10 make appointments I" -~-.n
I ~He0teuan'cic- In tn" arrrV tr. ~ eva i'fc :
thoe srch vacancies 9" cNt@f ~ thrs' pace
m0vbc rc-rry..f for such graduates, AMI get.
r. MOI prohah,r tha, there siil b. vaCEnCte
!, cnough To- l~,rovil" PCS tons Cor ilcIn a.. who
1 hey leaVe che mil'tar' school.
y S~AviCABI.E WATERS.
$ There should be a general law 81 Congress
I n cslibIting the construction of bridges oN,
~ vigables alters in such manner ~ To ots:ru'
-ixstlon. with provisions for p~vcs"nitnl
samo. II seems. under existing statute
TAI tho Government can not !U!"TTcD" I
n,vseat auch a construction. when cntcrs
sudn without i;s consent. taoush when src
cSn1t ut v astcl. AMI granted upon c"nii'o
thS0 4 uthof3ay TO INSIST upon such cofIaitiu
~ me Navy IMPAIRMENT.
Thetycport OF the Secretary of the Nav
givedA bistogy of the operations OF hi, Z.
partut4nr and thc present condition Of .
work q rnrntoci Z" his charge. lie d'tsi
in fulisb our pursued by him 20 prote'
the rigJs OF the Government in respect
certainF ss~is unfinished at tho time 90 b
scccsstN o OFF,. and also concerning n
dispaich Y oat. Dolphin. claimed Ia bc cor
pleted and swasDns the acceptance Of {.
'e y" one : fail % acc from recital. CO
tainej In q . scperts that only the appie
tiou of bust - peAnciple- has been in-i-t'
upon in the satmou; Of thee subjects. ~
that whatevG c~cusrovcrSy has arisen ~
caused by trTk Sscz1pG On the part of the u
we're legally q ~ In the Ca-- n! 81
Uplpbtu- with ire fUs.i &c tn the couirsg
or~ an srrcprrR has been entered into pr
v,diny for the sSAkrtaiusneut. by 4 Judicial {
quiry. of hhe Cot iete or paftiai complain
vith the convr In her construction. a,
tur.her nroxsit,S6D r fhA a-scSsmsut of "a
snmsre 20 yhiA the Government ~.
T.. epttlet on ,cc M: Of Q part a failure
n.vforn euch cod act. or PAYMENT og u
sun s,Ill renaFnir, npeid uVuu Der rrtc~
~.ac a fuu perfor nee IL aiigfgci Il
con;rnctor. ty ressdL O! his failure IN tu'
n.ss f.cinv uashle complete the 9th
three vcSs~is thew Nc taken Ip-scs..on
b. 81. f.o~.vnucos petv uHEu she'd Sat
under eIsuse in IN contract ~pcuB't:''
sn~h n coue~c and nov IN grnFF@-
con,,.s on ~ The xsr the contractor. ,
made ,ne snperv..ioa tas Man DeS>f
Weuf. .,
Congress 1t ifs last Sd N a1tS-.
construction Of t~o add ssI
and two euuboats. at \ CO ~.-.,y
the ~agEreeafe tceos.sD &r -, ,
foe this purpose having 1-~r-s... q
the Ls day OF July las. scst -
The procurement OF 80 ,a,usd h, k
s:rSss,ea o. ss"se rsn~.. Z seu.rk'oa
These ar. OF vs.oss a b.,
M vessels y this esarscie. sss ~
not lost Ia > spent tn
sAerass0a and selection 49,,
Az Uuss admit the snroTsan
stve savy TO . nation Ike urssss
an extended seA coast 10 prosaD 80
ave not q ssagie vessel OF
kepp the scns aRafass . nrss-csA0 49,
any important forcsSa power. 60
ton oua Ct nos n to coui noc- s.
Tat can not resist sSgye<soa
expnsci 90 is foreign policy. sDc
afr ~sak AM gs negotiations
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