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rBIMTKD) WEEKLY, UV LUCAS & HAS- Terthi cf SuSicriphon : Three dollars per - L.Lf ... I " 1 . year, au iwu w ue paia in advance No paper to be continued longer than tfani months- after a year's subscription be comes due, and notice thereof shall have been given. tidverutemet$, not exceeding 14 lines, are'ee,I,' ln' the I reaury fop the year inserted lance for one dollar for twenty-1 821 , the amount of revenue limL nvecentsvacD subsequent insertion : and' in like proportion where there 18 a rreater' number ol lines than fourteen. The cash muSi accompany from those persons un - knowu 10 lite euitors. (jyiNa ,ubnption can m any case be re- t ceived (t'llKnut payment of at least Rl ii-u.iWiunooiscon.inuaiice witu- jwyment ot arrears, UiIew at the on. ttut tijti ot the editors. f -oMxressioiiuI. ANNUAL i iui,i;;sY u&iui 1 Treasui- Depart nf:i. j Sic: l,vee;e the .cl, entitled - An act to .wuk.,,,.,, and are pale ,ih,n the lislt ur iieasury Uctwrtuitiit. yer, audythc amount at vhieh they I have the oomoMo be, eiy i ts had been .estimated. yetUihyt Sir, jour obe't sei vant, f receipt into the Treasury raaj V ji. rl. L'R , WFORD. i 'eonsideraliJv exceed or fall shnn H-o Tilfc. UuN. Jou y. TAIliUtt, Sl-takti ii itlt liousc .. iicl.rcs. filativM. ' lb oUcUttnte (u the Uirectiann r: tun iivi j l u liic OVV in htiulisii tin' i reusurv llnupf-i'e rf -wal,. ,iueui," uie bfcrttary ol tlie 'l'rcasu ly sttuaiiis iiit tuiiovfviii lieport; t uV THIS BrM;iS. It i:i astii lamed llial (lie gross a muunt ol tiuitts uu UrorchatitJize aud totitiae, vtlncti accrued during tue thuse lit st quarters of the p.tseut yei ; exceeds) lil 3,il0,00o j and the hnli-3 of the piiOlic lands uuiiiig the iv( hi!.i iiuaiteis ot the jtar, ex ceed biKti0U. y'fbc jyaients into the Treasury during u.l iiu-ee fiiii quaners of ttie )ear, are esi ;,., cd to atiioont to 16,61,7, 49 Cusioms, 12,373,513 12 1'llbllC lull.b, tX- elusive ot Mis- i!;jpi -1,124,645 53 Airt..: s ,i uiWi'. lul ..u;ii.b and 104,769 20 577,749' 14 2,543:3"U ir 6,5.9 24 luciUcuui ie- CtiJJia,. - "toti.ck rci tLircil- lio;n u.ilis Lsymcntb, ' And die payments unto tiic Treasury aui ai tne lourih oiiaritf ol ilic car, lVmn the ln.c suurcu., are tst.maUid at 3,430,000 Ott Jlunintlie total amount estimated io i ivre .vnd auo tLe i'reasun, during the year .s:;j, ao,249,6J7 -49 V, liich, addded to the balance in 'lie 1'rea-iH-v on the lu-day f January last, a ,,.uu..tig io 2,076.007 14 flakes the aggregate aniuuni t 22,326,4 63 Ti,t application of this sum, tor ine year lb'JU, i te.iin.iitd us follows, ViZ. fu vlit Odi ot September, die . '.Jun.ua w 16,9.18,413 80 viz. -., Civil, diploma. . J tir, and nnsccl- , 2,(73,573 2i? 'ditary cr kc", ,l'Jll'"lr foihkav.''i5'. ordi)a..c , '"di an dcpainienf.. I'cvoluliouar)' & ( ui'litai-y ..' 'iors, " arnung' -nihiia, and V 1 rs pii mrearafe. Naval be; v ice, '.iidutini uie ' .pennant nt ap- .J)ltij)WllO1 fi,r the ii ,rc.se of A the navy 2,946,762 Ofr Pubhqdebt, inclivJing jjl, n 1 13,79,50, tor;- -.. , the redempUon of the Mi&isip- . Jii certilicaXs 5,810,010 55 During the Io n in quarter y .it is LStimaled that the pay :ints will amount to ; 8,056,000 00 viZ Civil, uiplonutic, and mis ctllaneuui expenses 450,uCO Military service- l.yoo.OO'J. V .Naval service 8y6,000 rpubiic debt, to the-- lat ofjan IS'21, 4,900,009 Staking tlie sggregi ate amount of mi - ,nl Wvine. nn the 1st of Jmia .rv . 821 - j -fcaUncs against' tttsj' Treasury.' estun te' . .... ,nw -.oJo iw - f , .. . 2. Or the Public Mebt The funiiid uebt hicbas contracted belqrc the jear 1812Mid whub was wire- . - . . . .5.- L.. ... ueemtQon trie ittiooer, ioi, iinmniv to --7 i 0 '7T7i. . rr..t.ni ea rbUniiK tae re 7 1 m on ine istuav nt fii -nk. o. : i . " donthel8tdayofOciobr,18J9 ., mmint- KUfiRAoor -i"w1joo Making the aggregate amount ot Of the Estimates of the Pub'ir 11 91.723,591 venue and Expenditures, for th. , tarn ' Jo forming an estimate f th outstanding ua the 30th of Henlemhir Iai . .i.. nepiemoer ,1" I I a pU""8 Und 1 . ""poiition of thaeom- ImunitV iopureItae. ami ,.4,;iiu the quantity and quality -of land in. leudTd t hpt uoJa , JtI iliMk.,.-ii r ; , - M-rwV 1 ,f y,ir preieul, the Wftta" ...I.i.i. . . wuiFii me calculations muM he made. A a-ioriioo of the fus wnirn accrue iu the foanh quarlr mftb- pre-c aj year, and ia the ursi mna aeeoad ut the unx, forms a pan oi lite receipt into the I reasu- ry ir Hie latter year, the amount re- of the 8Um "tiinated, in consequence I" ISsUe of a eruutrr nr mount of dehen;ur - ..hvkKU -f -! ;..v -ui.U8 " wyriau uau uccll CSViula TLe desrree of mtnctualitv with I 5vu. upu wineii iiieesuQiate is lorm- ed, must neeessarilv affect the ,, that will be e eived i t - .... be re.so, . acviuiug revenue oi uie pre-1 cat and two sucfeeding quarters) ir i... : .. . snouia exceed that of the correspond' nig quarters of the preseut and last year ; ir tlie amount of debentures which may he issued and made paya ble no as to a8"ct tbe receipts of the year,, should be less than that of pre ceding years, sitiee the peace, com pared with the cross amount of duties secured within those years respective- iy ; ana it greater punctuality in the payment cf revenue boud now out. itandiog should be observed than du ring the last mentioned p riod the re ceipts from the customs will exceed the estimates now presented : anJ they will fall short of it, shel' tfan)eeii ttoe wff aunng me jiresem ycafT S he revenue bonds ouUandmg on the 8)lh of September last, are esii- mifil at S.18.7T0.0O : of this sum sails vm - w ' i' a iSO.fti o are in suit ; of which a boul ftl, 230,000 will not he tOllected nn aeeouul of the iusolveney ol the debtors . ltavice the amount of bonds ...atniidi is. nuan which collecvioi s an t be rnade,'Stiu.ated ali.7.320 -j 000. The amount of duties secured durir e thl-sl, 2d, Bitd Sd. quarfers of the ytar 1850, is estimated at gt3,- 330.0t'0; ana tnai oi hwkji maybe estimated at 16 300 Oi'u dol lars. The amount of debentures outstanding on the aotb of September and payable during the year ia;i, i- estiniated at l,ltiiit id. winro t ijnhieet to he increased by the amount istued in Hie present quan, r anu - . . . . . . . i .i.. ring Ihe whole of tbe ensu ng yer.r, . a . . l. ....,.... ..r Char'eaDie upon me ituuuc vi iuu. vfar The annual average- amount of d.entures, bounM. nd , allow an. ces and t xpences of collection, cba- ep&ble nnon tbe revenue, has been a- certained to be nearly, eqnal to t3 . r ..,.t. ..f l ie annua average a - mount of the dtities upon imWrts nd toanage, which accrued from the ytar 1815 c the year ibisj. ineiusive. If this proportion be applied to the revenue uond outstanding on the 30ih of September last ; and if the.-receipts from the tonnage of vessels, and. ii; on duties secured uuring tue present and the two succeedirg quar ters, are assumed to be equal to auy deficieiicv resulting ironist he want of t.jiitclualitv in the disclvarg." of ilje outstanding bonds, tbe receipts into tho Treasury fothejear i82i,noni SilB source of reyeime, may be. esli ' ...m1 at g 14,080.000, 'rom tlt ptioi'ii '1,,3 during the three r. ..iters of the present yef, arc ...i..i.MlSl,l24,645 32andtbi.ne .,f the entire yr wl V'0 "," -j -rrT-irrr;r-nnrrJ' t IlffTe inucti exceen jDiiuuu"" ceipts from that source during ihe year 1821, will proo-.bly not xceed 5?i!ih of the nreseut year, if no inceu ia DrUhier iiniieiuaii'T r iuuvr in v w o r ( , ii I ... ir.ituc ntnmnt ndV tneUi 8I10UIQ trbe p'mtuted to the public debtors, in -Jibe course of la preseut session (of . ,iucu. - i r . . . Congress. li I. .. I . . n . r:ntarnal ilntiAS ftnd i lie umauuca ui imvi m ... direct tai still outslsndiag, are so .0.ilrnliiH n4 in iustifv an, estnnale ifiial . . .. wi euioreins navment nrihn.a ... , . . lu ' n; T,, . . u- the reeV.n 7ln, -r 5 5 , ' ! tteT mn th Jreaiury, for l.J-ih e,r"";tWM, Ihe reeeipujof the crop oftU.e artiele made du IT. Si1 W7"H ri"S "'MTeeedtu year. The ab.h cuMiinsycar.nav beest m&t0iBiMH 4 ' follows wiV- Customs. 14 'OO.Ofto nn I ubhc lands, exclusive ot Missi8ipi)i Stock 1,600,000 00 Arrears or internal do. ties and direct tax, and incidental rtCcinis. ico.ooo 00 Third iostalineiii from lie Bank ot the United otates. 50C.OOO 00 Bank dividends which may accrue during the year, estimated at 5 per cent- 550,000 00 -Vftkmg an sggrepate o . 6.50,000 00 1 be nppropriatipna for the turno periotl. are estimated as follow., vi Civil, diplomatic, ana miscellune- "-" Military depart. " .ii.cin, inciuaing fortiiicntions, ordiiance.Indian department, mi. lilury pensions n'1 krreari arrearages r . ' c Ibt v..... i . ' 4.585,353 6t I... uipuriment j.O ,594 56 Making an sBKreeate of fi 777or o,' But to oVi-m.; .i,. '' eriee of l int Vear. the fu,.wi.,o. addi.io,,. JI" f '"""'S, 1st. Civil, diplomatic and miaed...!.. " wu luuur. Mitt. : neous, the sum of 1 300 Ooo dol lars: being an amount of appro priatious of the present and pre ceding years, unexpended, and '"Mlr ana the sum of 5.477,770 76, pajable on account f Hie interest and reimbursement of ibe principal ol the public debt durmi thai year. ina . .. . . 2d. The uwxpended balances of ap propriattons for the war H m. , -der the different la.. rfnilv M.i..ru.u,l j .. i. . L 1 been deducted from the estates, ! Iy rlrl1 f.Wst J.T." ::r;.u,a"V """""every art.ele of exportation, andereat trie eipenaiiure ou tuat oiytn uu- ring the ensuing jear,) an.uuutitig . .1 a - r.i7 9A7 R'2 routs. lUClU'vl U ID . The annual jiiJironrdliou of 200,- the uiililia. a .n.l il. Indian aimuiiies. not em- krau.l hv iKo i. tint it iiftz amount- insr to 132,573 d'llUis Ul HVtM f m - -w...-- j i 3d. The aiinuol appropriation of 1 000.000 dollars fur the gr..dual increase f the navy, which, will expire iu the. year 1823. and an un expended balance on the samu ac coiin, .which may. be expended in 18-21. of 1,730,000 dollars. According m the foregoing data, the expenditure of the year 1.821, and which is churgeabte upon tbe trea sury during that year, may be esti mated as lollows, vi : Civil, diplomatic and m'wcella- ne lis. Pub,C bt, 5,m,77i o Mrtary department, including f....r. i i... lornricuunns, uiuiwiiic, diun department, mdiiar & 7 j- . iiry! rl8i7 aiming the i,iii,lia, & Indian am-nities, 7,445,195 Nvy d-)-.uriu.tnt, including the , sumoi jv.uw.w". " L'l-adual incicuse of the nu v,, 5,170,594 56 Making an 'aKgrffrate charge iipoii the trcaburv, tor the earl81,of 21,303,417.60 To which add, the balance a- L'a.iisi the treusurvon the 1st d:ty of January, toil ' ;',63,1C9 1? Making -"" ... 24,001,586 77 Leiiviug u balance of .7,451,386. loils. 77 cents, beyond I ho estimated. means fur which piuvisiou is to bej tiuder- .. . . I'o determine whether a deficiency lo this or any other amount wiU cc- cur in sueeeediug years, is' extreme ly dtflieull. 1 t.e data tarnished by the lic,al operations of-the-govern- meut since the peace must oe priuei- .. .11.. riili...! ii ....ii - iii inn L ii.' I h ft C&l- I J . culat ans necessary (o arr-ve ai any ,,r,.l unnn the subiect general tcsuU upon tbe subject. It basheeu ascertaineu u:ai me .... i nett revenue wnicn nas accrueu innn imports and tonuoge, from the year 1 1 " . 1815 to 1819, iripiu-:ve, lias aaiounita 10 X120,260 032 46. If this be dmd - . r.P.ra.n which .( leered the ruTt .11 be an annu- t averake revenue of 824,032 000. ut the revenue wbicii accrued ib .Ttsls gceilty eelil, mt only . : ,u. ii1.,, ,Lr .. w - tuat pi auy y, ar ..cr ...v i.,.J... , fr'"u uu uuuu a 1 me eiose 01 tl.( wr Pwlly of eoUonand lobar cik, roukKieraoiv exceeded tl pnrcnafce a increased alhouut of ,or eigo article, in the year 181. i l "r"u"'"5'ee,llttl ol , jcim. 11 uas auo ueei. ascertained that ibe imuortatinn .t foreign articles during th preseut year has been considerably less than in any year since the pfaee. IV lorm an eatitnale of the average au- uuai icvnnue wnicit mat accrue fron imponaand tonnage during the next four jears, f bat will appn xioiaie to- ary whj i necessary luewbraeein the eaJealaima the re - is"";;1 fef k loV" 'f9 '"C,U8,.ir 'DUUn'iD8 t 121,50,414 03, and that which sl.at; ve accrued in ile ear i82- -i, uiaieu at 14,000,000 d.ilhui e aggregate of gl33,5 17,414 05. which gives the sunt nl' 1,787, uuiian us tue auual average rt veriut' for those scveu year. Other views derived from the fiscal operations ot the government will be found ,o accn.d v.,,h ihia reault. the average product of the duties um.i. Invituri .....I ..... . . aiiu lounaee wnir-ti from the year 1801 to 1807 ine."lni 1 w. l.aleu al 13,640,000 i and .'1,c ' ttCPr"' fom the formef in,P.. COuucipaieu uurioe the hrst ytart ""ease ol papulation ... the United which Weeded ih n.-..'. i - : cons.iin.uir.n i, 1W'B"' arneiog, wuicii occurred about that of I! r i r ""P-Hed with ibu fiommcttcement of 1819, nat on y ar ? T l TT Preveuted in further would exceed S20.0oo.0oo l i" I I rni i... I-,, . ; ' fall but liitle short of 317,000,000 ac vhoIe5I Pr -rmhSd h on werB Pjl -t. of rone were invnlvprl m uur. ...i.:i. not on v biivk In .i.. .V.. -TJ"U5 '"s i-avesoueht lor relief iu mea . . " enha-lVZrAnf : UI," tleavcraSeyrev;. upon Unnn mcc umm ncio ---j- , creased iu 1816, the objections to Ktirh an estimate, are. in somedesroe. I " 1 - diminished. From the year .1808 to 1813 inclusive, the LJuited1 States - were engaged 'in a stale ot commer cial or actual warfare. The disad- vantages to which their commerce . was subjected by that warfare, more than counterbalanced the peculiar ad vantages it enjoyed in tbe seven year immediately preceding. An estimate for the next four years, louuded upu an average of the whole term, would, mre probably, falldiort of, than ex eted the sum which would be received ml the Treasury, notwithstanding! the duties were higher, dtiriag two years of that term than at present In the investigation of a subject of such complexity, affecting so deeply tho interest ol Ihe community, every fact and circumstance Ciitiuicted with it ought to he considered, "ince the vear 1807, new interests have arisen. which claimed a prominent place in . . . . . this consideration. I torn time imoie .....;.t I. ...iux.1. i. ii 1.1 ... nn ii f-'urfir uria hit vt 1I1UI ll iiuuouumv. ii.uuu.u.. . I ex iled in every pari ol the uniieu . M . IT . I Mate. 1 he mecnanieui arts ; inosr s - . - brandies of inanulAuture without which socifly, even in a very imper fect' state of civilization, could uot exist, tbowpjh d.llVring in some degree from those properly denominated household, have, tons; existed in the United Stales, Since the year 180?, those branches of inamfVdciure have been greatly extended and improved Others have been established, aud a large amount of capital nas been in vested in manulaciui tog establish ments, which promise to furnish, in a short tune, an ample supply of cot - ton. and woollen manufactures, and most of those of i'fb, "giuss, and va rious other articles of great value. As commerce has been properly de fined to ibe an exchange of equivalent value, it is' probable that the faildreldopftuis measure by the must grave . . e i-. ! .: 'VI. a mnel mnnil- .. .. nort tn luiaiia frnm Iiirtri'ii !' , -o" T V- V"-. , h- -n'eeasii . of ualions the accustomed supply ofuent of Ihese was the necessiiy oi now be nro- ..rorentine the further increase ot a . i,- C r . rliiopil m nur dnniestie eslablisbiiitints. - . , articles wh.cb they have been ac- piimtomed to receive froui us Will lose ....inmJ in ranoivu frnui nn will lose . . , . . ....!.. ... ,..-,. u"'u5 , " ' TV would otberwue have -commanded, until new channels of i - " lit ! ticles of urerchandize shall be subslUeord&nco with the motives in whi h . ' '! ". VtAT. 1 1 -" -p 5,a .. hilily io furuisb evet v -e i-.l . oary or secondary necessity. ' The precious meUla are Lever luiportett nro any eouutry, wbeo coamodmei v which will comioand a orofii can ha K. obtained for laauortMion vteiehl to the fact, that woollen, iron, and various other ni-V? leHhieti are now furnished by our V' . Jome8rieeacblislinieinf. Will he Kera. after reecved fioni foreieo iialiuus on ly to a small amount, fci7,00t .000 of r venue may be assnn.ed n ihe n ,n- tnilimai.d 20,ooo.( 00 as the vax- k " ;n.um which Hiii be annnaliv in.n.. ed from mipoi is and lonusgt dormg . t the next lour eara. I he dei rM - which" las (.ceurreri in i,- ...a .' preaetit y ear furni.he. Uv eiouad ( di.trns. . .. J . U : 1 ibiju eouciusr i-,-;r duced in i8,6 n net, reveooe .1 sfia 6,023 Ji, in 1816, 227 484,1000 fl & ik I8i7,dlis. ir.524.rra rti,. t . - 7 ? - - w fiia lasfslaul . .. 1 .i ' . a a. the nenodol .resIL E? Accordingly, iu 1818, the net! reve nue from tlte eusloma atnoonted to dolls. 21,828,431 48.1? TLe uiuiiinlication of hanki, tha orifl I i .K . eoniBiaiided until ibe. end I of cst a. strongly invited to extravagance ot e very kiud, and uarticuUrlv ih 1 1m cousumntion of foreiirn merel,,H. the resources of individual. hd tuiii Buiycccueu tne neaee. lit, mid .. previously contraclea iH-jnutiicBuio. sua pressure tiius produced upon tbe communis, react- IP- theP vender, of everyencs Eu-domestic, who, without thoroughly - .. . o'.v. . . " . than alleviate the public euibarass rueot. i'he issue and payment of a larger amount of debentures, iu tho' present year, iu proportion to the ex- i: . . r.i k ready sale of loreisn ana uomesuo ar - . . 1. t h tides now in. tne ma.rKet, soew tuav . . - . the importation of foreign goods is upon the eve of being regulated by the demand for them foj: consump tion. It has been stated, that the reeeipta from tbe publie land, during tbe year 1821 cannot be etimateu -l uioru tnan i,coo,000 dollars, uuress some, reater incentive to punctuality, or inducements to make prompt pay- Leutr should be offered by tbo mea- surcs which may be adopted in the course of the preeut scsbioh ol con gress.---. 1 he act oi tne sm 01 vpus last, which abolished cwdit on all purchases of land, and reduced tho minimum price from 200 to 123 cent per acre, furnishes, it is respectfully conceived, equitable ground for le gislative interlerence in lavor oi pur chasers under the aneient system. By that system the price could .be reduced to 164 cents per acre'by prompt payment. If the act ubol- uhitig credit had uxeti tue uhiuujuhi price at 164 cents insieuu ui w cents. i;o emtitable erouud for legis- tulive interference could exist, his not contended that the veiiderol au unielft under ordiuary ciicunistances, dots an injury to a purchaser hj sub sequently selling the same anicie i oilers at a -lower rate.' Bui if be tins in bis nossessioii such fx niiiitiuty of the article sold us to euabie htm, for au irdefinite time, to deternnna the price of the article, be Bl'cts.tho interest of every prtvious put chaser by such redutliou, who may ne c la strained, ft oiu any cause whalevei, to sell that article. The extent ot ihe national domain will for ages cuuole the", government. .to uewriniue .o price of u-. itiiproved lands, sim lrly situated. It is admitted that the ovetiiment has been induced to a- considerations. The most promi- ureventine the further increase ot a debt, thea about-22,00X))0u0 d-.Mars, strongly aBectioz the micresis at a Tolina nf m frrvat number at Cli-1. zens. If its increase was ah object, of deep solicitude, its dim't juiu 0.S an act of grace,' feuuded upbu tf'utV able principles, will be iu Vii icc : S tl , measure originated?, t).th may. occur m ii'j iniog ,itf. sucb a iiieKiiie,u-.-v .a Jnrcspntpd in.,., .r-.,t-,-. t 111 !:: I I t -1 - V i
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