Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1898-12-06

country advances with cTtraordlnnr
growth Within twenty Yen
both the revenues ntA The rHpenhlthlll.,
The postofiec department have mulut
three fold. IN the lat ten years they m
nearly doubled. our postal hnsinrss, So"
more rapidly than uuf population NY
Involves an expendiiuF u fl"lFNv"
year. numbers iAfasi p0siuilirrH hul ~
rolls In.tsD employees. Tbs rrmifhapl.
tension ~ d service Whlrh D. 100 aecutaN
index ~ the public cundliius present Efaif
fyine evidence N the adfaneemrui ~ EIDE
cation. 81 the Increase n rummunifat ~
and business activity and N tho impfof
meut ~ natl facilities irldlus 10 th'if
constantly nugmentinr nse
The war with Spain laid pos Hud 'tffp'
ilaual lnbaF~ In the pusfof.a depafim'ui
I co.. mastering N ihc militia and nafai
I forces ~ fhr United States required spf
I cial mail arrangements Tor wrff camp shi
every campaign Tue communication pf
tween home aud camp was naturally eager
] aud eEperiunf lu some ~ fhe larger places
I ~ rendezvous as many Hs innu lriifiH
I duF Required handling This Necessity va.
I net hf tlr prompt detail and dispatch "l
I experienced men frum tlr established f'rrr
and by directing 100 abe iusfrum'niah. %.
I 70 the railway mail Hnd posferler serve"
to far as .ncrrssary 90 thls new nsed
Congress passed an nee tmpuNrfns th'
postmaster general tu establish "hcr nf
ton aud undcr this Authority hf postal
machinery was speedily put ~ .-n-
/ operation. 49,
Under tho same authority uhan p tf-s
moved upon cuba. Porto iirl nd fl'l
lrplues they we're attended uua aaif
by the p0sfal service Though H. q
congress authorized thr app1iaist =
p0simasfers where necessary DO tff
determined public Interests would hssf
suissfted uuf by new drsIEnafilna fly
] 81 n 81. q
tafy ur naval navy familiar wilIihsf.
/ vice and This rollff Wus rraliv iaa.
sd when the TERRITORY which taste
thsntsr N conflict came lotto our passsl.n
DO hec1ms netessarr tn rersfah'isu mnia
/ rllltiss far che resident population a.
ns to provide them fof 0ur force n 90
patton and fhe former requirement va o.
| thrnuEh che extension ord application
the lattrf ohlisution. ] cove 'hr rcquist
authority uni the same -.nru pnneiis
uhs nrplled 90 Tits as fn other hunches q
civil admiuisiutlon under military ncrupa
ton
The detail. are more particularly given ln
tha report ~ the posima-frr arH.fal and
. ins to be- nL.c o. say that fhr .ruirr in
me tfrItarf which has come under orr
control ia already materially .ulrosrd.
New War.hip
The following re,ammfnIafIHa = ,he ser
. frtarf ct fhf navy relative fH Hr urffhse
~ co. nart have my samaa .l.g
7 Ttfse sfa going aaf s.railfd 80 w
. pered hattlosiips q ainni ltl" tons friAl
d disuInrrmrut rlrryIrs flr heaviest nr'u'r
and most powerful ordnance Or vessels ~
7 their class. aid fn haf. fH. H.-I.- rra'-
. tiruhIe speed aud ErrHf ulIus H. 10 Usi.
. Estimated e0st exclusive 1f aru0f a1d arm
amsut 81 10000 each
81 cruisers ~ about 1000 TONS iHal lis
plsremrnt. carrying DO lrafirsi lrHlr hhd
inast powerful orduaurr fHf vessels pr iN' ii
. class nnd iG lnvv thr dIsAfs' rlnlr
Y carry fhr musi .p0Wrrfu' ordinance si'fthl'
4 fof vessels ~ their class estimated get ~
y elusive u armpr and Hrmamrni f-.l'''''
4 each
al.auf gJn0 tons TRIAL dspnrsmfut ' save
III. Teh..f .pesd compatible Win -und
cruising qualities. Frsaf radius 7 ariinn ann
Z to earn tbs most p0vrffni ordnance ssii
I III ta vessels ~ their Glass tf'imsie cos'
: exclusive o. arnamrnt si.lfl.~" ea'A'
N.v.i AdVaneswsHt
ioln with tho secretary ~ 'he nary a
!. recommending that ftr grades ~ admir- 4
r aud tlrp admiral Boz frmlH'fHIiN fi1rA
to b. Hllcd by officers uh' have speeia. \
distinguished themse'rs n zoe var WIZ
p Spain.
Twelfth Csnsus.
1 earnestly urge 10 congress the import
A anrr of early legislation prov .lms fnf or
!, taxing ~ thr twelfth census lm. ]. he'' Z
y .afy la view ~ tho largr amount N Wuf
4 which must D. performed ln thc prepar1il'
n ~ the schedules preparatory io ih' rhnih''
10 alton ~ thr population
2. r@n.ions
2 There were on che pension rolls itnua (
n gn ruTi4 names. an Increase DIT .'"IN
n feuOH over tho number uu ihr iN.i-
o.. tt. anne date ~ the preceding year P.
T. amount dIshur-sd from ihit sun w.. ~ Z
J. tsi N5u ~ leaving balance n ,A.tAl' 49,. ~.
Io upsknend.d uu abe uih N june lN'
watch Nns recovered into ihe Treasury
r.,-n, onir- Rscsipf'
4. The total rccrlpts - the pltsni ohg
\, during the present year were n. ~. y
I, The expenditure were slu>itAi' lrA'
nv lng a surplus " sli2alAea
rub Be- rds
q. The puhllc lands disposed ~ hy ihg so
Iu ernment during tho year lrachrI ~,
Ia sfH ~ acres. Hn Increase IN JILL
10 over the previous yenr Iotal ff'.'plH ll
~ publtr land. during che fiscal yfar noun.
of tn slg11r ~ Hu Increase nl L
nv Over the nreredlng 1tal ~. il.tt y.
uf hrurrd in the eleven i"r al.
'm fsi,7 again became subject o. ilr "
ne ! rraiiuus ~ the proclamation M =
ss 1871. treating thcm When 'll nv m
he I ftmatpd amount " lNihlf-' nj ..i.,..i
~ .,is .,,brfrsd In the reserves rfr'lnN.l
"a created in addition ttrfe" W. tt
- serves were created tunn, ,erg.
y, tpnc Mountain and 200 wv. .,1 I'd
gat. embracing ltlt Hh Nv H.. b..
.r PRESCOTT rps, rye iu New MNr' a., nj
~. changed ana enlarged % ln''ud' i-''
A, additional acres.
ina Al the close ~ the year thirty le,. N
uo crvnilons. not including hoe oi NC