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posed favorably of Bartholdi of “Liberty $20,000,000 reported to The statue of representatives of twenty-five of the deficiency, and about bill, the house continues. representatives nations. GRAPHIC. LAKE CITY MESSAGE. PRESIDENT’S still 'The conference concluded its labors $23,000,000 of its is of the due by committees, remainder to the World,” gift of Enlightening the one was generous the that Ist having with substantial that body. It noped of November, the diminished receipts from internal pending before is on taxation. reach the people of France, is expected to unanimity agreed the meridian The the total during session the estimates the coming secretary sur upon receipts mea New York in May I that next suggest congressional of Greenwich thereafter the point whence for the and starting fiscal which will end June become law, immediate as may H. L. SMI Publisher. year, a I'H, the be action taken in relation to of Coinage longitude through of the is be 30, be of Discontinuation to computed, 180" 1885, $330,000,000, and the total taken to The steps place at secure a may in spirit which has and prompted this gift, degrees westward, and collections eastward and expenditures $290,020,201, which safe deposit for the valuable in at upon are now Earnestly Dollars Most Silver MINNESOTA. LAKE CITY, the adoption, for for which funds with which pedestal all included the and in of The aid of the timely it interest debt state insecurity. completion of the amount purposes a on be Recommended. found would of universal the for of convenient, payable to the sinking fund. This works the improvements rivers may a which it is to be placed. Our relations on day, which midnight and shall begin the leave of about harbors during the surplus for the entire prosecuted past at on a year were with Germany, contributes country which a initial Britain Great meridian, hours shall be $39,000,000. from derived appropriations and whose The of Business failures in value exports from the year were to the of best of citizenship, elements ours some counted from to the during of the with twentyfour. United States foreign countries act of Aug. 2, 1882, together to zero up remarkable decrease Deposit show fhe Banks Compelled to continue to United an continue to be cordiaL The a The such of formal report the the ending 30, 1884, few balances hand June from as previous year was as were on States have transactions extradition with several conference will follows: of the of treaties of this appropriations. The balance Excessive Security, and the Amount compared with last year year hereafter be subject 1883, transmitted to treasury July 1, to requisition of the the German states, but by of congress. Domestic $724,964,852 merchandise reason President. Thinks the complaints before, of dull although This $10,021,649.55. of receipt invitations government is in frequent Foreign The amount 15,548.757 merchandise was appropriated confederation of these the states under imperial from participate during foreign to the states fiscal 1884 was depression industrial year trade and rule, the are common application of treaties such Total $740,513,609 merchandise $13,196,346.27,and in international of exhibitions, often the from drawn great amount is not uniform and comprehensive the Specie England. $67,133,383 loud in as and as interest and importance. Occupying the treasury during the fiscal ever as as as we was year Foreign the Methods Extending for interests of the I countries require. $8,228,703.54, two do advanced world’s position in the leaving balance $3,112,- an of production, a world the The business talk of Total exports of merchandise and men, Suggested—Condition of the 580.63 in the Trade profitable treasury therefore, and aiming for to subject requisition to negotiations to a propose, secure open $807,646,992 specie dismal than share 1884. be for July 1, is to industries general apt in the our convention competitive over, more of all extradition, embrace to War Department a The cotton manufactures included and cotton markets, of it is matter serious SEACOAST DEFENSES. a the territory of the empire. It affords this valued at in statement the statistics of me were commerce. that the of participation want of concern secretary of The means submits the of report war $208,900,415, breadstuff's $162,544,- the at pleasure to with that intercourse say our in these often exhibits should chief of engineers so exclude the the practicability to 715, and the as the provisions $114,416,547 at advantages GEEAT producers from the BRITAIN our protecting important Urged—The of Navy cities the Restoration of the our minerals $47,103,248. During the on Austria suspended specie payment at same enjoyed continues to be by During of those other most friendly character. of countries. seaboard, by fortifications and a other defenses period follows: the imports as Graceful were Law—A Civil Service the past the attention of The Prussia, able 1866, during with indicated its year congress was to repel modem its of Hawaii has methods government of attack. [n war $669,697,693 Merchandise drawn to the formal this invitations in The time has regard when Valedictory. willingness such to for the now comp continue Gold 37,426,262 years and silver seven and it has since but is not resumed, now tendered England, by governments of the defenses be prepared with confidence can provisions of the existing reciprocity treaty. Holland, Belgium, Germany and they will not abortive; end. that and when making looking that Total $705,123,955 preparations to prove Such continuance, of in view of the relations Austria. The has instances executive in some the possible results of delay in making such More than 63 cent of the entire value per but Italy time, that suspended the country to the of at American system appointed honorary commissioners. same preparations is seriously considered, delay MESSAGE. of imported merchandise consisted of the PRESIDENT’S THE This is, however, unsatisfactory states, should, favored. in judgment, be most a expedient, inexcusable. For the important my following most France, articles: seems and resumed LATE ELECTION. some years ago, THE for, without provision to meet The revolution cities, those whose in Hayti established some destruction against the capture $103,884,274 or Sugar States: and molasses United the To the Congress of remarkable after the heroic and working of commission, most necessary would be expenses a national humiliation, adequate a govenment has terminated. While it Wool and woolen manufactures 53,542,292 the session American ^ince close of last the it effect in behalf little nothing your can or defenses, inclusive Silk of be made by and its manufactures 49,999,128 guns, including may financial struggle in history, in it became to was progress necessary enforce exhibitors. highest of their the exercise of An international inventors’ people, in Coffee the gradual expenditure 49,686,705 $60,000,000, of neutrality laws by instituting exhibition our proceedings is to be held London gold next the $1,000,000,000 in to chief in Iron of payment their and steel and manufactures have chosen much less right of suffrage, than victorious a sum a enemy May. This against individuals and vessels will special importance thereof field of 41.964,599 could levy cover contribution. a When An appropriation ensuing. magistrate for the four as a years Germany, issues has also made its Chemicals paper 38,464,965 in holds which charged country with their These infringement of about our one-tenth of that is amount the period in that at it is remembered Flax, no hemp, jute and like substances foremost rank, but the at executive is Resumption coin. asked redeemable gold and silver present to begin the in work, and revolutions I with all successful. in were concur cases political and manufactures thereof 33,463,398 has the long history 3ountry’s contest powerless to organize the proper representation of a secretary in urging that be it war Much anxiety has lately been displayed by Cotton and manufactures of cotton.. 30,454,476 accomplished fact became day of precedes the which customarily of this vast national interests in an our The granted. department is proceeding Hides and skins than skins. war other fur 22,350,906 European various and governments, especially direction. I have waged with in been previous national election the messages with the some in the conversion of smoothbore United ten-inch States five ago. years by the of Italy, for the referred government this to subject It to subject seems me into eight-inch and intensity, it is rifles, by lining the greater fervor guns a I with the of the secretary treasury concur that statute giving the abolition of to executive import duties works of a general former with tubes our of upon forged of cold the congratulation that after controversy of or in recommending the immediate suspension discretionary authority such girls to accept hundred pretty More than two It well wrought iron. Fi is to consider whether ty art. will be thus guns converted the slight and while of the polls coinage of silver dollars and, of the issuance at was over, invitations and appoint honorary to commissioners the within This, however, does the discrimination the in favor of year. the Racquet narrow silver exhibition in of certificates, this witnessed and is had been matter which the issue preponderance by a an without asalary and placing at not obviate the necessity of providing means works of American artists abroad is not to which, in former communications, I the the disposal unascertained, of the of determined yet secretary state Club New York, of sparring matches a for the was as construction of of of the highest guns have than the invoked attention likely to result, they themselves more once small fund for defraying as seem reasonable their but suffered disturbance, public but for the of coast defense no power, peace purposes of the national legislature. club and It that members of the between appears generally believe wculd professors it the be to in of great public utility. very may, practical expenses and for the quietly armament of patiently and vessels everywhere :hc people war annually for the have six there past years This has official notice government received exclusion of sculptors painters and The the self defense,” report of foundry “manly of board the art our of gun could result Nothing appointed awaited the been coined, in compliance with more the act of that the revised international regulations for April 2, 1883, in from the rich fields for observation, study of the pursuance Feb. of the 28, 1878, than the million strikingly illustrate temper twenty-seven pugilists otherwise known more preventing collisions have been adopted at as sea of March 3, act 1883, transmitted to and labor which they have hitherto enjoyed. was silver dollars, and the number outstanding love of order and his his American citizen, by all the leading maritime except powers in special of Feb. lavishly 8,1884. and the victors and sluggers, congress a message were that the long-pending is reported There is prospect by the be secretary to nearly a the United States, and force the signally into Nothing could loyalty law. to came on In more of March 26, 1884,1 called my message hundred and eighty-five million, whereof of the foreign treaties of Japan revision one gentle Ist of September by the creatures, last For applauded the due protection may the strength and wisdom of attention to the demonstrate recommendation of the our but little than forty milion, less more shipping or of interests, the provisions concluded conference held be at to be our board that a new the should government have political institutions. Eight in of great encourage who “went home state years than 22 cent, in actual circulation. excitement.” a per are statutes of should brought be at our While this fully once at Tokio. government the production at private steel works of the recognizes the since concerning The passed controversy of existence this fact to a mere into conformity seems with these “slugging” regulations. The that No wonder required material for heavy and the equal and independent station of cannons, furnish of to itself cogent election sharply called argument result of national me a of question securing authors, and a composers that two factories, for the government cities the of would one popular in Japan in community nations, it has become eastern for the repeal of the statute which has made so artists copyright the of the to the privileges attention in this country necessity congress and for should be the established army one navy, such fact possible. But there other the adoption of such not general a for are oppose in return reciprocial rights abroad powerless wholly to providing and definite khat the police of precise for the fabrication of more of such are guns and considerations that the tend in graver be terms of compromise Japan disposed is that justly challenge one as may may your material. No action having for counting the electoral been taken, regulations vote. direction. The it. his secretary same attention. It avows true that suppress convention offer furtherance uniform to in of is a the board subsequently reconvened thia was importance that It is of the greatest conviction that unless this and coinage will be for fully accomplishing necessary to determine with Western fully the policy of intercourse nations. plans and estimates more conflicting claims the issuance of silver be solved before certificates be question result, this but until shall the fix congress for its out recommendations. rule has During the past the increasing good carrying for home Tho movement silver likely year suspended, is at presidency shall again distract the the no to extent to which foreign holders of copyright It has received information which indicates will between government and that distant day become sole metallic to our own our shall be here privileged, it has been deemed politics persuaded that, by the British and I advanced in country; steadily that am there responsible steel manufacturers are standard. The commercial disturbance of Mexico has been variously manifested. inadvisable to negotiate such convention. of of the people at large, in this who, although measures relief not any country provided and the last during three and the impairment of the national credit now years, For this the United States The treaty of commercial reciprocity not reason were concluded at with the plant, proposed would be preferred to present thus far necessary that woulfl be thus occasioned scarcely can represented at the recent conference at long-delayed the achievement of this 20, 1883, has been ratified Jan. willing to construct the and to reform are same jontinued inaction. be overestimated. I hope that the secretary’s I Berne. recommend that the of the scope make bids for with the contracts and the tariff legislation awaits government necessary position suggestions respecting the withdrawal will lift Ireland from which to neutrality laws of the United States be a so for the supply of the requiste material become effective. to of circulation of the $1 $2 and notes will congress RELATIONS. FOREIGN enlarged receive to all patent acts of as cover for the heaviest is of comparative freedom adapted modern to guns apparently warfare, approval. It is likely that will, I doubt be legislation not, This your a considerable among hostility committed in and territory our if guaranteed AMICABLE. order ENTIRELY of sufficient a magnitude, portion of the silver incumbering shall unless there now assured, claim attention. aimed against the of friendly the first to nation. come measures your peace a accompanied by positive appropriation Our relations with all foreign a the the might coninue vaults in thus powers treasury Existing statutes prohibit the fitting of out of navigation, and full treaty A extending of shall McCarthy commerce, series Justin unexpected over a years, find the While trade reverses. With its into to be amicable. Belgium way currency. a conrention armed expeditions and restrict the shipment be made by desired, and All consular rights is much to be doubts to the congress. as dollars have ceased, for the at least, present signed Irish has been whereby the bold predict that explosives, makes of though the enactments the to in scope an feasibility of the plan being thus removed, believe that I have such treaty to be element of active disturbance reason to in a an our latter respect framed with regard has been enlarged >f present treaties not were to I so as iecommendation that such renew Parliament Dublin will be established my action at ready should government stands to system, provision be the Mexican an currency some international to obligations, but simply for citizens of either country within be taken by to will the enable ecure congress as made for their surrender the government. to embarrassment has been Some conclude. within Perhaps the protection of travel. these fact five All passenger years. to its ordnance government construct he jurisdiction of the other equal rights and own In the under view of circumstances which statutes framed at the special of its to occasioned by the failure meet were congress its territory, and provide the to upon own limit of time so he ought extend the to >rivileges in the acquisition and alienation of they coined, and of the fact that they were emergencies that have already arisen. Since for the due provide last session to armaments demanded by of considerations means have had legal tender quality, there ironerty. trademark treaty has also been A never a modern ingenuity supplies for the that be, somewhat; but, however means national safety and honor. may July 29, 1882, of the treaty of execution slight should be offered for them only advance a ioncluded. of hostilities The between Chili and Peru organization without war open resort all whose of the Mexican boundary his cheering for the confidence is to their bullion value. The secretary, resurvey on to armed vessels filibustering to end. For the arbitration at of the or s an THE NAVY. in the of his considers report, the and the relocation of boundary monuments. course I why parties, overt unhappy see no reason sympathies have to preparations out slaims citizens of American who during its gone propriety of beautifying the designs of THS NEW CRUISERS. our has With the republic of Nicaragua treaty in this the country for commi ?sion of a through the ;ontinuance suffered of the acts subsidiary of The Ireland. silver coins, and increasing report of the secretary of the so navy exhibits criminal such here - acts under concluded which authorizes the been as are con construction Chilian authorities, will their weight that they bear due ratios convention the which a soon may has been made sideration should be alike punishable, not progress on of bv the United States canal, a of standard dollar. of value the His cone usions negotiated. The state of hostilities beween whether such acts intended be to the steel by >e cruisers authorized the acts are committed new the is and telegraph line Nicaraguan The of Gen. Swaim railway cordially this regard approved across in very course a are foreign in in of Aug. 1882, France and China still continues to be country 5, and March 30, 1883. Of our own or a By the of this territory. terms which with The TAXATION. the of country at four vessels under Chicago, officer singular for the are peace. contract we embarrassing feature in Eastern relaions. one, army one any m our miles of the river Juan, sixty San treaty and thorough treatment of this In annual 1882 I of 4,500 as prompt of is than half question tons, my message recommended more The Chinese has government promptly charged high rank When to Lake Nicaragua, inland well the pursue. which intimately the is the abolition of all finished; the Atlanta, 3,000 an sea excise has been as tons, concerns taxes one except id justed and paid the claims of American width, miles in to forty national honor. Our existing distilled successfully are constitute those relating to spirits. This launched, and her machinery the place he with offenses in first is grave ;itizens whose destroyed property in part of the projected enterprise. was recommendation is renewed. In fitting; the Boston, 3,000 also of a tons, now case now NATURALIZATION LAWS inquiry, declines of to request court canal construction for actual he Canton. I This riots at the recent these shall be abolished the is ready launching; a covers for and the Dolphin, renew rec•mmendation taxes revenues a also need revision. Those sections relating the Pacific miles side and thirty-six seventeen the that will still remain to government will, dispatch steamer of 1,500 ready for on tons, is of last annual of by the Secretary and it ordered my message, residing within the limits of the to persons was the Atlantic. To the United miles in opinion, not only suffice delivery. Certain on to meet its adverse criticisms my upon Canton hat the indemnity fund be returned 1795 1798 have United States in and now War. Then, when that tribunal rich the Pacific is, States, whose territory reasonable expenditures, but will afford on the designs of these discussed by cruisers reported a are only historical interest Section 2172, China. The interpretation of true a o of the ordinary for commerce, large enough purposes surplus permit such tariff the who to secretary, insists that the correctness reduction citizenship of the children recognizing the of that the evidence established he with a recent that country treaty practically off from communication by cut be advisable to when of the advisory conclusions reached by the as may seem ambiguous in its naturalized parents, is terms >ermitting the restriction of Chinese and Atlantic the political with ports, him, he refused water prima against the results of the recent facie laws and board and the department has been revenue case and obsolete. There special partly are provisions of such project commercial advantages mmigration is likely to be commercial treaties shall have demonstrated shipbuilding again shown in by developments in a can recent the law favoring naturalization of of court-martial, and it for ask to was a It believed overestimated. is scarcely be what these be quarters reductions abroad. The machinery of the of deliberations. It most subject be can those who the in merchant your in i may army or serve the treaty is laid before the when that And judiciously effected. One of the of double-turreted Puritan, Terror the President. you monitors, ordered by gravest now seriously questioned whether similar the vessels, while privileges statute no are of will liberality provisions justice and its the problems which appeal to the wisdom of and Amphitrite, under the contracted for granted those who in the >assed the last does at session serve navy or marine trial he that he has been not put universal approval home, and enters command at upon the of for solution is ascertainment of act March 3,1883, is in of congress process construction. A rule of naturalization, uniform corps. the treaty rights of do late death of representative at cerain abroad. The the«most effective of No done during increasing work has been our the of demurrer step means our at such the constitution contemplates, every a as his St. Petersburg, Chinese, who left this while at at country Russia, post foreign trade, and thus relieving the depression the their for lack of the past year on armor, other things, clearly define should, among chiefly desirous proceedings, and imperial afforded to the government seems which industries languishing. fourth vith certificates, valid a in appropriations. A under the renewed return our are now necessary monitor, the of born within the United status persons testify its opportunity to of the The secretary the Monadnock, still remains sympathy treasury but >ld law, and to be debarred from unfinished vindicate his good foreign not to States, subject to (section now seem name, a power the befitting intimate in advises that the duty of investigating the yard California. It in manner at a navy is 1992), and of children of fathers who minor anding from lack of certificates required by official head pettifogging his by which has marked to friendliness this subject be entrusted recommended that early steps be taken ever save to declared of becoming have their intention he The recent purchases by the new. of the two countries. the intercourse the first instance to competent commission. complete these vessels, and provide also in to a but have failed to perfect their the suppression of the facts. citizens, naturalization. and United States of large fleet, heretofore trading the in raising its of government The a While fully the Miantonomah. recognizing considerations for the armament monitor course an It might well provide for be to Bangkok the diplomatic the Chinese flag, representative to under enhanced at that be urged against this The the naval advisory recommendations of our may course, central bureau of registry, wherein should a Siam evidences of evoked rank has from nevertheless the that, board, I of opinion the approved by the department, iommercial importance in the East In view am on comprise filed authenticated transcripts of bicycle be The increased of the haa every use The Siamese government friendship. whole, would be likely of other effect the construction of steel to cruiser warm no one >f the large number of vessels built the federal record of naturalization in several or purjhased the United States presented to ingenuity of inventors has speedier better results. That of stimulated the portion 4,500 3,000 cruiser of tons, two a commodious tons, or one and and make provision state to by American citizens other courts, in countries grounds for the mansion and the secretary's which report heavy-armed gunboats, light cruising occupancy concerns one cancellation of such also for the vacation light contrive road or to motor, and exclusively employed in legitimate carriage a a the legation, and I that suggest dispatch of the condition of shipping with interests gunboat, armed vessel our cannot one had record where fraud been practiced in cases raffle between foreign ports under the attest its by joint resolution fail to command attention. He Hotchkiss armed and three roads, driven by rec>gnized appreciation for congress your emphatically cannon, one a ram the applicant himself, the by common court upon this gift. This of of recommends that incentive torpedo boats. all of protection flag, The general designs, it might be generous government as an our forfeited had removed where he or It or small engine. ought not to be steam called of than been has the of American capital calculated to investment in which meet the existing on more once to veil provide are uniform rate for their to and uniform acquired citizenship. A just his a registration fulfillment of international action in late to take American steamships, the shall, of the well advanced, service; goverment wants troublesome problem to are now would strengthen the and documentation, this respect that the law in construct a very so agitation in toward Spain, obligation by liberal for mail the be transportation and construction of the vessels payments can protecting the government in hands of fide property rights of citizens engine vehicle, with >ona such oar lend the otherwise, its active to individual undertaken shall grant an assistance a CUBA THE ISLAND OF or as soon as you would abroad, and the citizens its pave herein shall be duly evidenced and properly enterprise, and declares his belief authority. the Spanish having been hostile to necessary managed, and consuming but easily safe crown the of treaties for conclusion way guarded. Pursuant to the advice of the that unless that be pursued, abusing the fermented by sacred EXPEDITIONS. senite course our THE ARCTIC foreign persons with countries. of naturalization make it cheap that little fuel, and to 7,1882, foreign carrying trade remain it The act approved Aug. must of the last I today, at session, recognized the flag hospitality which territory so right of as congress our the last session effected in of The legislation exclusively the of the United almost in hands authorized the removal States to officers of the government affords. The the International >f Association of consular certain the diplomatic and service it would less than price of the cost a G. foreigners. One phase of this subject the bodies of Lieutenant Commander is of instructed exercise vigilance to have been now to which have been reductions changes and THE CONGO A of repeal and buggy. especially prominent, in the W. Long and his of the Jeannette good horse reporter view of De companions laws infractions of neutrality at prevent our The population embarassment. productive of that of June 1884, has been of friendly government, by the act 26, of all statutory expedition. The removal avoiding, other the Cuban is West and successfully a Key ports of near activity and commercial country Traveller found the our the Boston other arbitrarily compelling accomplished. The provisions American remains the only doing, prejudgment I happy that in were of the conflict to coast. say and giving n so any the am steadily increase, are are on vessels the mails and from their Lena delta, in to taken in the mechanic told him that to Bay who precautionary where these carry grave instance territorial seyeral claims in that measures and often delicate region. Subsequently, a to varying rise n relationships new, the United States. As 1883. but Yakutsk from is March, retained it at offenders when successfully eluded, the were countries. Our foreign were with other in of the execution expressed wish working thia upon persons were being make provision compensate until following the to to the winter, territory subsequently season found in necessary embraces our were establishment nearly now if the I appointed commercial congress, a the of such vessels for performing far advanced admit of their immediate too of of convicted. The growing need to problem with excellent prospects tried and owners did operations that it double the of area for the Congo basin. The igent importance that after April, 1885, it hoped They arrived at New York is transportation traffic relationship of service close intercourse and of such confinement The twenty years ago. would probably bring the aud received 1884, they that the whole subject will receive early Feb. 20, where success, if the rich prospective trade of the Congo Spanish Antilles and their were between the natural consideration expenditure within limits of the service a that will lead the of suitable honors. In of the to enactment with United led to the the States pursuance valley has led market in inventions the spring. to general conviction market next that it to in established is not, it a then upon seems me, accordance for approved Feb. such the revival of joint resolution of commercial January last, of measures our merchant congress adoption, in and ihould be a with to all nations equal true community economy, a open upon fitted marine the wisdom of 13, 1884, naval expedition end. This that as looking congress may a was to agreement agreement people should be of of sixty millions An international conference for the :erms. Lieut. W. Greely, Three bonds of relief of A. devise. the for the cent by out superseded has since been per government more home a its The comforts of appreciated adequately represented in intercourse sonsiderafion are of this subject called by the of than SIOO,- of the was to amount United States and party who and comprehensive framed more carefully army, convention, project for the foreign nations. A with reorganization he of Germany, this than other, and is 000,000 have annual command at since last had under his in in been engaged emperor the subject senate message season more now session which I shall to my any and for service of the consular Lady Franklin redeemed by the The been secretary. bonds scientific observations at Berlin. Delegates attendince It been the aim of this at in approval. has for territorial jurisdiction are the of scheme extra who recasting and they fortunate have are comfortable that issue still consisted of the steam of outstanding fleet amount to bay. The such favored reciprocal negotiation to behalf of of the United open a If the limits before is on you. now little $200,000,000, about purchased in England; the one-fourth people have sealer Thetis, most under the homes, of production carried a over exchange as can full consideration, on session will allow its short not States. Of the results of the a conference John’s, Newfoundland, which St. of will be retired through purchased at the Bear, either make the intercourse flag of operations country to fail make as I will not to trust if they take time by forelock you the in will be duly advised. you which generously of the sinking fund during the the Alert, and coming and was Rico between Cuba and Porto of present needs suitable provision for the I’he Corea government of has generally aid-3d Preparations As these British government. bonds still continue the chief provided by the ihe and pleasant weather, do neglect less intimate than year. not ourselves scarcely de-, It has been customary to service. the promptly the efforts factor of the circulation of the for the expedition of the United national States minister domes were between io commercial movement of the rank our in the appropriation acts fine precautions against the rigors the necessary the of the with banks, question how the to avert the made by secretary burdens navy, removal the suitable and to insure of for the United contraction ports, 50 which salary is secure a premises each diplomatic office to a the of the of of caused co-operation secretary by their active which war. Spanish Indies, of shipping in the currency winter in this high retirement of latitude. States this be legation. As the conditions I that of diplomatic attached. suggest on course a placed Commander W. Coffin in of constantly George is increasing importance. shipmasters was shipowners and one the past in be left to the president, our abandoned, and it that intercourse with Eastern nations demand Neglect in particular is fruitful Lieut. W. H. Emery and It be of the Alert, conceded command to generally any a had complain. seems to have often of the cause the advice and so with consent senate, that the legation premises be owned The Thetis law command of the Bear. that the governing this in matter this convention has for exacts negotiation of The diplomatic of regret, and those who the fix from time sutler to time to Bcource by the represented Winfield 8. I advise that from the banks and that intrusted to Commander excessive security, power, of an certain postponed the prosecution was time this the of grade of representatives a government derive assigned the thereby valuable lesson their bond deposits Schley, whom also present larger circulation be appropriation made for the declared to was superintendence acquisition of can of citizens which on a claims to a advisable; were our abroad, provision seem as may expedition. Immediately of the granted entire than is allowed be jurisdiction of the late Spanish-American without the now this be may by the property The however, made, being definitely A government. for the future. cold dwelling, with as arrival Upernavik, its with perfect safety. I hope the bill at ciaims that and which commission, upon attached to the salary United States already for amount of valuable possesses now, of which passed the the dangerous navigation the began inefficient scarcity at the last session, fleet of stoves, feul and senate remitted diplomatic channels therefore, to the respective stations. are, at Tangiers, gift from the premises as a obstacle, of the the and spite permitting issue of notes equal to Melville bay, in settlement every The speedy adjustment. for clothing, with “a larder lean," sultan of Morocco, and they have warm June 22. island value of deposited bonds, will Littleton face commend reached be urged by this on a these claims will FINANCIAL. of now had vessel before lately received itself the approval of of earlier than similar gift from the house fortnight to of for treaty any make of discomfort that is a Negotiations representatives. SECRETARY’S government. REPORT. a THE up a sum appaling the point. On day it attained that same the Dominican and the the Siamese The commercial reciprocity with government. The condition of finances government our the hardiest, and is the fruitful io Sabine, where Cape crossed to concluded, the been successfully of over republic have the branches operations of various of Japan stands ready to of THE WAR DEPARTMENT. and other survivors Greeley Lieut. before the be laid with the and the result will shortlv connected public service which of unnumbered ills all to are present to extensive grounds Tokio, source at us discovered. After taking his party questions between the fully discussed on Certain were senate. department treasury DECEEASED EXPENSeS. very are wherein to suitable building the erect for inmates. a and bodies of the dead, board the living the still and the Ottoman empire It United States the of the secretary. in report In the department the appears the of expenses war legation; court house and jail, and similar sailed St. John’s, where relief ships for the behalf of unsolved. Complaints the fiscal in for remain that the ordinary revenue secretary decrease of than reports a more They The Armament Board arrived July 17. they appointed by privileges probably be secured in China adjusted. were appro® not satisfactorily on citizens June 1884, ended 30, can our are were: year $9,000,000, $5,600,- of which reduction of a withhold Portsmouth, N. H., priately received at has sought from The to $195,007,489 76 on porte and Persia. The such premises owning of our From customs Congress make 000 effected in expenditures for rivers to tests of artillery haa was 8. One Aug. of 1, and New York Aug. at 51 of favored to 121,586,072 the right treatment From internal on revenue......... of commerce would not only effect large saving the and harbors and $2,700,u00 in expenditures a landed the former place. 31,866,307 65 bodies all the at From other made report, recommending entitled by that the which existing was sources conventional we are a rentals, but would permit of the due present the department. Outside for quartermaster’s shore Governor’s others The at stipulations, the put and the revision of were on that the annual rights of of the extra territorial in department following-described assertion he 92 expenses procured at ...$348,519,869 Total ordinary guns exception of island, and with the revenues. final disposition unaccomplished. The tariff is one, for all the bureaus (except the during The public expenditures proper would the better these countries, and same army serve which interred in the national cemetery, with Venezuela has pending questions not the earliest date of was practicable for the defense probably the bureaus) substantially ordnance period are were: the United States. the destination the dignity of to maintain forwarded thence to indicated I have good reached, but been yet were reason as which be fixed charges cannot $22,312,907 For civil 71 harbors: materially of One hundred expenses by friends. The organization and our will which The failure make appropriation early settlement, of to expect . to congress an change 1,260,766 37 diminished without in the For foreign intercourse a relief expedition of the reflects conduct the provide the of re-examining the court oi and twenty-five eight-inch for representation at means to 6,475,999 29 For Indians The our numerical strength of the guns, carry army. expenses who all contributed great credit it® conformity with the to Caracas awards, in upon expressed For 55,429,228 36 pensions embarrass, khedive the proved serious quartermaster’s department has in the a projectiles weighing this, 285 pounds; last of 226 In the the state and which will of desire messages For military establishments, success. congress, the readily subjected administrative be to Egypt; and with in ment in intercourse can our shall have the honor transmit that I the justice of certain claims to recognize including river and improvements harbor preferred ion-inch to projectiles discretion, reported by the of and it is guns, carry secretary of diplomatic intimacy view of the 36 the 39,429,603 of United States, I and arsenals the necessary Venezuela. to against cannot congress result of of that exercising a war as For naval including the establishments, 575 pounds; 306 twelve-inch the participation strongly the relationship its attention due to too to urge on guns, AMERICA. AND SOUTH CENTRAL such discretion in reducing the and number vessels, machinery ^uty of restoring rapidly the of treaty this our navy as possible of as government one as American The Central and South commission, 894-pound animals projectiles; of draught and pack in fifty sixteei. 17,292,601 46 improvements at yards carry navy which high the of to state efficiency administration there of in all matters annual of the the cost supplying of For miscellaneonse xj>enditures,including powers appointed authority of the by act army, characterized formerly it. As the long -inch to projectiles oi peace guns, carry lighthouses public buildings, of foreigners, I advise such animals affecting the rights and caring for is will proceed Mexico. It 1884, to July, now soon fancied lulled that has into of security us a sense collecting 43,939,710 00 and the revenue $1,108,085.90 than it 1882. less in 512 furnished with instructions which 1,631 pounds; twelve-inch has been the and consulate the restoration of was mortars, agency disturbed, it at is time be For expenditures of the may any account on The military' commanders reports of show laid before They contain will be you. a general Cairo its former basis. at the strengthening that plain policy of Columbia on District of 3,407,049 62 610-pcund projectiles. to These carry that the last has been notable for its general policy of the of the statement year government debt.... by wish For public 54,578,378 this of the dictated considerations I do be the Interest the 48 service not it to is conceive on arm freedom from Indian outbreaks. In defiance commercial intercourse for enlarging its will have penetrating force at sinking For fund 46,790,229 the 50 of of just regard fov guns a of should use, economy, United States that the congress of the president’s proclamation of July 1, The with American states. comm ssioners future tranquility and of true appreciation our 5,000 through thickness yards oi withdraw honorable altogether from the 1884, certain intruders sought to ...$299,916,483 make position preparing Total ordinary expenditures. have been actively for 83 settlements of this of the dignity honor and republic. $57,603,396.09. Leaving surplus of As the Indian Territory. They they have held with respect holding conferences hitherto responsible task by compared in their a follows: Eight-inch wrought-iron as with the preceding fiscal there promptly removed by detachment of principal cities with merchants in the year a this to the of were khedive, that citizens republic or caliber, inches; 10-inch caliber, $21,000,000 in 10.39 decrease of During the session of the Central troops. past interested and and others in net over congress was a AFFAIRS. Egypt should in POSTAL. residing sojourning or expenditures. The suitable fire-proof building bill provide the amount aggregate to The Internaticn.il South American trade. or a a 15.16 12-inch inches; caliber, 17.25 hereafter be aid and without the of protection LETTER POSTAGE. IN THE REDUCTION than those of the and the receipts less for the medical conference, lately convened Meridian in year museum were army ) With of representative. The postmaster general competent of the The failing inches; by about $74,000,000. of the general’s office report a library caliber, 22.20 previous ac- 16-inch inches. the Washington, the invitation of surgeon received upon relationshij France the cordial made the senate. A similar with present condition and traditional off from customs nearly the approval of quaints the of States, United “■ government of the up revenue you was ccm-