Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1893-12-13
, oI tnls actlon WIN De most sanitary ma rar

OF inns aCtIon VIII De most sanitary nd raf
reaching.
In the nature o. things, however. it Is impos-
sible to know at this time precisely what con-
dltions Will be brought about by the change
or wnat; II any, supplementary LEGISLATION
may, In the lishs O. such conditions. appear to
be essential OF expedient OF course after
the recent financial perturbation, time is nec-
essjry for the re-est1blishment OF business
confidence. WI 3a, however. through this re-
stored confidence the money which has been
frighteGed into hoarding places is returned to
trade and enterprise s3rvey OF the situation
Will probably disclose safe path leading 10
permanently sound currency abundantly
sufhcient TO meet every requirement. of our
increasing population and business In the
pursuit of this object We should rcsulutely
turn away from allu-ing and temporary ex-
ped!ents, determined to be con:ente1 with
nothing less than :. las ing and com 3renensive
lin inciAl plan. In these eircu Est;ls. ,es ana
Convinced that Reasonable delay in dealing
with the subject insteId OF ue;n iniur otis
VIII increase the probability OF wise action
Tne monetary conference which assembled
at Brussels upon our invitation was adjourned
to the 10Th day OF november in the present
year.
The considerations just stated and tho fact
that II definite proposition from US seemed to
be expected uron the reassembliny of the
conference, led me to express willin IN esS to
have the meeting still further postponed. 1t
seems TO me that II would be wise TO give
general authority TO the president TO invite
other nations to Such conference at any
time when there should by u fair prospect OF
ACCOMPLISHING an International a reement on
the subject of coinage.
l desire also to c Irnestly suggest the wisdom
OF amending the exiStin; statutes in regard
10 the tss Nee OF government bonds
The authorit vested in the secretary of
the treasuryi .-5sue bonds IS not as clear as
It should be and the bonds authorized are
dlsadvdnibeeous to the government both as TO
the tiiae OF their maturity and rate of interest
The superintendent of imsai ration, through
the secretary OF the treasury. reports that
during the last fiscal year there arrived at our
ports i40 I93 immigrants or these 06i were
not permitted to land under the limitations of
the law and 5T7 were returned to the countries
frcm Which they came by rea ,on of their hay
ing become public charges The total arrivals
were 1il. .0S4 less than for the previous year
The secretary in his report gives an account
OF the operation of the marine hospital SER
vice and OF the good work done under its SUI
peryision. In preventive the entrance and
spread of contagious Diseases The adnoni-
lions ofthe last two yelrs touching our pub-
lie health and the demonstrated dancer of the
Introduction OF contagious diseases from for
etgn ports, has invested the subject OF ma
tional quarantine with increased interest
more general and harmonious system than
now exists, acting promptly and directly
everywhere, AMI constantly operatin. by pre-
ventive means to shield our country from the
invasion of disease and at the same time hay
ihg due regard to the rights and duties OF local
agencies wou d, believe adl greatly to the
safety of our people