Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1886-12-16
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.

TREASURY DEPAR MEM.
xfnopsix OF the Report of the Secretary of
the Trsasury-Hisoviews Upon the Silver
i Qusstfoo-The Public Debt-NatiOnaI FL
nspces Diceassed.
wAsHINeros. Dag. s.-Seoretary Man
nias's aphuaI relD< - Congress IS eargely
taasn ss with his epale enov1n Eteys oS the
sfiyer ssasstiou. e. sSl95aBtiate whach pa
eiss ssgeass ba8 sAssafy. La GcsiriH.s dis
enASasaace ee CO efusena System q eOta-
iae sa;ser &oJlasa ke sAeQAs eas aae &sRefi.s
,sAee& 10 eaaaes Ve4sse arise. &slEAsss
Te sa0p aAes SsVxg16Aa OF siesb9 Ge@I S0&ase
de Ssa0sueg. 0eile SAAs 'nsOssssBsES &ysessa =
sseUsasaa 20. 90 1Ssass9 <sDss1a&esa44 10 Esss4
tasa 9is8 &efaas@aS 0aS @reeseS sSssg t4S btet
enf ssock " olives rpta ae axR sSsP4 g4 I'D git
essr aseAs and loegl gse4 sW sAW ssNss4 @SstS4
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Os c9p szas as,s - Co sho gnepsef oeiRf So ~
cesaalas euplOySae9t Od t0ssSS-ssoe gSsa aF4ftep
Ce souua 0nencs ana chs GSsa gnEaitiaa@ Ge
erO.presss. 40 st0p rse sIUsse00s % S%iSrs -
course gill canas o nRSs 6QSt al SsDe ASsG&S9s
market. Speedtee. asaEa yDsSse 0Ss&ev& %is&
eaen be the dey s1e its Gnst eesas@Usj0sa - -
e0rDeF place ia khS EsOsseS at Ss1F q sx'A4. 70
10 tAe recent eeevy aass Wessch &es Efas1S@ teA
eyes sbaa were nlin4s eaas ears stsVs @sFr dsSst.
B1t fell US sstseP. Il eisS eSPeeee s1s3 "a H0E
Gu sise treasury 9rs asOsSsS10 $50 eAS Ts5eVD1gE
6ifse,sIts az kae cuts Nhic6 tGe SssFs isePa'&a
to keep lE0 ailTef csFc0 AssSz - hAt sgie& <0lG
~isnin Sus OWE 1sfisAscs iD@- sN eSAaTs4
eOsnDSxss1sS enaNIDg tsgUe OF a 0adeE te@et
scesr ~ aud l0cAllF ingerlOr t9 4gnAeS
aels psymeNte. CT ga GsiIy sADe&se cz eeg
= 0assG fsurce .tte ipEeTiOs6sy 90 aSzSssS.
Wa.egess its sAi!Iful emries saeas cad On s0-
ssssS do sses TasSsa, 1s.S ysess 81 sesst s.ss
0riey frOsn aPDSSfissR sU OaaF Sa0azesa ~ s<1-s1
a,s s a &c S9ossSs Sc e saiD ' n sS s.
eAas e. EsoWef OF fRe 1zsesef Gae eer sss'
s:s so enc srsss.rs - see ssses:sss s arsss$r
s&Decsed 90 e0RiaS lilo sOsn as &c - zaese'
veg va shSs sesess she prOsss ef sssSs sSeass-
ing shaae - tss5e nuSnS9, che sS@&SGegy sHeKs
sas 0 sasae sisogeshes. aus b. SSssssssS t;s:r
creditors. shaving our fe9si10rGA. sT es4S-
,.es sSr s9 s s : ss , :. sses =, s
iUcaa patiss aiih TAP ess1 dollar ta1asI we Ss.A
ssntte VITA che 'saGhs ps~ers Ca rsseer ~
ssS es es'ss'sA:s sA"E sss@sTis 1880
eAend 90 tse Wisdom % C0sgrcss sbs SDs.@s-
aeceWDanssd ny surh'a deesAS~at0ss
NArIuxAE Rak AACEA
Secretary 81 assfsja& E,lbaeas 30 afEG@& do
ussnd fog fnanriRi eT9tSelo 8slsl tbs Eessv8os
tios. Oa saxatioa. Tue G0st0ui0G Is tsss AaAaG6
OF the nasiuhat debt snssefisse Witts tslS Eee1s
posais % Eedues the treasury essfpiHs:
items. aiish are. in sxsaIna sSAaEeFe- ae s99s
iuWa:
ntfed SsAees ;egsl teEdeF noteG .e3te. 90 80
S9c9nss-1he funded 0DeSE~s
LDat. OF lss:. yer eesifa .-..s... g az ~
Isaa at ls:.. alS pee s'ruts ..-..-... - ~ zee
IAsal Of tssye. peg cenfs- s.-...--. ias,t0ISs9
uuring ths last se. e., Years shs rsGespea ssg
the Federal tfessars have t,een .ver S@.asss
Aei as,e: tae net ordinary e1DendituesA hsSa
tscen uEsn an aEcreee I,.iAEstHss \ SGGgi eh4'
excess Of che ..rdaa1rg reSsnns hHs l'~r:,.
csss in ~. ~ tss 500 an. ass;ss es1saSr ss.r
.iivss. she tsssa. aan.ssl snEius reveaSs' has
been nearly Ei2.taaltS9 = yeHf gOe 3bO Jess
sssen ears. W lab this surplsas SES haSe t1eeis
tayiNs OF t.szttE-i detsf az az average rate az
toe fesiJue mostly Gu siiVsF dOiiars. aT Tllicf
in San0ary NEST esAtNEyNO will h&ss beess.
OiaeS1.
ms the last fscai year an Increase oS rSss-
,,ue Les ond tina. OS shs pref gus Gscal pear
prsseni mccall year geve 81 sE ESQ is,s-Tsase ss9
revenue teyOad that VI the nEst ilslasteE 0e
taSes css.siea and eGctse. ernOrr.f rg fasG Ssss9
tO about S;ai1. sas.G.s an eOEnr1Od;fles etIisTe6
dLcsa ansoSa ar gEs'e,sIa a. nss1:'e ss.s ss'fs
Increase. and sD auSrHenting Llcrease..
Congress ct the 'Sst season sareeese.a
pay nenf OF the tundesi debt huhject t0 caAi.
Exercising due dlscTef.On sac6 has eyeV
n.itcafian of the jufisrlscnf Of Congress 90
that head. as well az the lass az CtI1gress
Watch direct ny ., ac,:en Nil. cont rue to e:
funded debt hes eeeu rsduceS 20 81 81: .ssaa.
and and. in ssp,s sna psy.nsns 70 say h.l.asE:
offered. According to she best forecast SisIsS
o. hP mode in matter ttiet can better fsS
practicable to have called for Isay mcllt this
nat Of the three per Feuts By Ehe 1rsf 0f ne 20
S ;ssne IL grdtsus en- esrii.r date wa bss
Enpios Iress for the prncesds OF Cur sur
p.ss ta1at.. a. rsas0as S11r q, SsIss
Ia q rapid pay nsent Of the funded debt. SSG-
ting asi.ie tine Cenishine . per sents and
funded Icy ss,ir predecessors that s;sasazs, "a
h gin premium to tue b0ndhel.is.r, before Seq
tenber l. its'l and that 99s. SsS 81 can nDs Esss
so the ho1,tshe lsser. before luis /. fSsf. &C.
end after fbOse dates, respectively but fs0f
until then; =, those !oa.s a.e payab.E: nc sbs@
the s =. pes ssnss Of ISL T. sas'.s ssessa pee
cents Of lss,1 is about tWeGts-eisht PET Saris.
10 continue ONE presSut surplus saHaa es9s
Tesrs To- Ss,Ts,ss in Wvir,S To- fP,s. ix,s,ii.s, -
aay such or still his,,eF preEniafEDs by agssieG-
patory purchase Dg those h,ntas s,-sssEe eae9
are due a,sd payable st par. - q f4sesf DSOlicG
so unnecessary, estraEasaSt ans IA eVeilssee
tO the Industrious fOlers Of sSGlr isss6. Sspel
Quoted and taken ali ths ces enSes oe enc
treasury. that can not EEaesShae theis 9epz1
senIaSiFeS Ia congress NSJ9s Isl eSat8 GnE
lasS legOlF Eg ,;s,OE the head OF thjs 6esHg9
meEs slach q fhri9tless task.
TIE flGancse3 situa1lOI1. seAlnsd 9s lEesW
ana ue o whole. y!atnly ind.rdtse SEP GSsS
rszliicy. W@ ShoElG-
xetAlce tasesi.Il Immediately tD GN aGMH&
revenue sa4aeiEg tO psS Our annual esDen&i
tuTe. Including tbs klnS fund ana SeIAE1
ing the silver pllFyhase;
PAY 0ur unf.nais.C. sieht ~ &sss 6a5. OSs e7i4h
the present surYlus. e1d the ssrFplIso sgA 90
WiIl accrue before, the n ns,.e reduction of
taxasrota can be made ar take s3ess. sind
while I'D a.Ore funded debt can DO OSo$ &G
cep1 at . pFeiItil5ns Daring the bse SeS86Seszg
noW until issl.
]. therefore. respectfully Tec0m . ee19:
Eirst-Repeal OF the elansS of eSe zee OF 4,
February -. 1878, mGkin9 compuls0rH trees
ufy porchss OF silver. Cog eSe reasons
heretofore 4 vess and sn order tn reduce SUE
plus and unnecessary taxGsioB S3AU5J,OOO a