Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-12-06

abroad, Such nm nm" Imported h.,
necessarily, of course in n'H.pvatiOn NJ
be within the domain Of Sne ,begnaS
e etp ie,s and the subioo, 'nileIligen
stage should receive all no TJeGl In ever
agement from the Goyernnooaa,.ple encop,
terest OF millions of our ciHeaI. The h
in agriculture are involved ' ~, ehgags
men meht and ana improvement Of tbS an enIsrge
t .,i9 labor, and Jealous rega lv result
welfare should be a wiliins5a tor he.
those whose productive rntS. Tribute 4
man source OF their progress ssu n ATE
The existence of LESS 3Iauos and bow,
among the cattle of yo ,Juro' pneumos,
led TO burdensome and in .o States Ia,
I In,sIt restrictions in an 'G irn case
branch OF our commerce "" timportsht
to enforce the quantity and 'hreatenn,
the food supply. This Is n Nh" ma quality I
Importance and of such far matter naer oisuG
sequences that hope if viii TEACHING Con.
serious SER ,i attention of the Congress- lye BE
end that such a remedy ma S'I ~ to the
as the limits Of constityyuoe applied
CATION OF power to the pen n".,Tnal delA
ment will permit. / c 6uneral ,goyen,
consideration of the Vnn elu TO Id,
report Of the Commissioner 'gress lie
THE CIVIL SERVICE
The continued Operations o.
relating to our Civil Service u The sl
to the most convincing nroof, has adla
slty and usefulness. It's a fs al US nete
G on ne ? every public officer Wbo S% on
Just IDEA OF his duty to the peon Ino hli
to the value OF this reform '' IT, testifa|
est friends are found anon i's ;, saund.
understand it best, and IFS wo. nose Sbl
porters are these who are ro EARNEST SUP
protected by its requirement. ed a3
meaning OF such restraint and '' ns., Ih|
Is not appreciated by those r pLLoeCt3
places under the Government WIN wan
OF merit and efficiency, nor bv tregaldIes
insist that election for such nIa SaUse e Nh
rest on proper credentials ' aE
ing active political works S %
mean public officers, wbo lug
not their lives, the only opn "mS
offered them to attend the n N5bTIT;l'qll
ness, and they mean to be- co pJU n pug
their continued and better V W. PeOpeh
OF the work OF their government rIr'O''l 4
exceedingly. strange that the scora
nature OF this reform are so liuo 'r pna y
stood, and that so many thino S' n uaae
cluded within its plane are calIoa uN y
name. When civil service vieId. oy
fully to examination, the sv ,V'uo nl0N
have large additions to the n1m iI" ,S \,
friends. Though civil service rafo U,r " ',
be imperfect in some of its detail. a aa
may be misunderstood and on nr~s ~
may not always be faithfully F OnaHI
Its design may sometimes m rEp,ol
through mistake, and NAV ', Nm:
times tremble under the o,, soJ
OF its enemies or ar ,aI
under the misguided zeal Of m ,nrss,a
BILE friends. Ii the people Of this rovr,,
ever submit to the banisbmppti ' ~ Y
underlying priciple from the operato,
their government, they will ab,ris,
the surest guarantee of the saioty ~
success OF American institutions IA.
woke for this reform the cbperfpI ,' Is
support of Congress Tra
new my recommendation made last ya,,
that the commissioners be made eol,l
other officers of the Government barr
like duties and responsibilities, and
hope that such reasonable appropriations
may be made as will enable them to IN
crease the usefulness Of the cau,e tbsr
have charge of.
THE Freedmen S BANK.
| desire to call the attention d aJ
Congress to plain duty which the Cor l.
.rnment owes to the depOsitOn in N
treedmen's Savings and Trust Comprt
Tins company was chartered by theta
sress for the benefit of the most iIIta f.
md humble OF our people, and will
Intention OF encouraging in them inis a.
ind thrift. Most Of its branches IA ~
presided over by officers hodinghi
commissions and clothed with uniiNni
he United States. These and Other d,
reasonably, | think, n
hesc simple people to suppose that ih
invitation 10 deposit their hard eIns
avings. in this institution IMPLIED 5
m undertaking on the pt
heir Government that their moE
hould be safely kept for them. Wha +
his company failed it was liable 10 tk n
um OF 81, ,02j, % to 81 ,l3l depoatn
Dividends amounting in the aggregated
10 per cent have been declared, and u
um called for and paid OF such dyiiaz
Gems to be 81 GAS, 1Sl.72, This sun
Iucted from the entire amount d
,osits leaves 81 ,20l ,744.50 still unn T.
'ast experience has shown N
Iuite a large part Of this ~ 0
viii not he called for lAa t
re assets still on hand amountn9. Y
he estimated sum OF $4,000 ta ?
he remaining 80 per cent. oil eaA
hese deposits as have claimants 'ie =
e paid by the Government upon Ida i
les OF eqity and fairness. The sPl St
he commissioner, soon to be lald N b
congress wi II give more satslaCdl Is
ais on this subject.
THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA @,
Control of the affairs Of the Dl'IIn y
having been placed 10 m
ands Of purely executive olicer, w W
ne Congress still retains all legfs u
relating to its gOveTnns's ~ IN
ecomes my duty to make known a
lost pressing needs of the Dlsu" Tt
commend their consideration ~
.ws of the District appear Dr.
an uncertain and unSal'" vi
and their codlllCau%, m,
vision is much needed, DaIu. %
asst year one OF the bridges leaaus va "a
10 District to the State oil 'rgn W., W
lme unfit for use, and travel u% 40
as forbidden. This leads me 'o ~, 81
lat the improvement Of all inc s US mc
ossing the Potomac and us m Da't ov
ON Washington is worthy the ~"I ,lI
Congress. The Commissioner, s 81 81
istrict represent that the laS' %s ipr r
& the sale of liquor and ga1' mi
'nses therefor, should 5l,,t Pc |. pss Die
and that legislator. %T yer
consolidate, define ana e aS'tt 10
,ope and powers Of the C., C,' Nh y
nd penal institutions within the ,, y, NJ NJ
ld suggest that the comInlis' o ID siT
othed with the power 10 l, ,IS,ia om
,ed limitations, police reYu'a ,nj me
.leve this power granted , ao
Iarded, would tend to 50. sno'ils 10 L