The New York herald., 1844-07-22
City Intelllxsn co.

E'0llce AecOrd.-July 2l-kIor, RswDvIsM,
BURGLARvA most dsg ractful occurred in Hroad
way Saturday evening, that will, in all probability
terminate with the arrest OF the parties and pr.ba-
bly, with their conviction and imprson nent. Club
room, occupied by number OF gentlemen forcbly
entered between the hours OF ~ and II O'clock after Tie
house had been closed for The night and
several hundred dollars destroy ed away
The authos Of this outrage well known; their
are in our possession as also those who preceded the
act by threatening letters An immediate vsDaTaton Of
the damage ana return Of s property will ale prevent
public exposure and criminal prosecution TO the extent
VI the law Of the land that affords protection to all
ToMsKINs FELLows' THE ToMss--A man bearing
this cognomen was arrested yesterday by officer BuIey
the charge of stealing $i7 in money from poor Irish
woman named Mary Quinn, wife OF James QUINN OF lit
William street She stated in her affidavit before Justice
Masel that Fellows came into The room here shs
asleep Friday evening" and offered Offensive Ian
guage TO her, and also to a girl named Ellen Dury
who In the house. In few minutes alter
wards he went out and returned. Alderman Gale and
officers into the house at the same time s arrest
James Quinn, the husband for disorderly conduct,
and she says that Fellows then put one ann around
Aer, forced his hand bosom, blew the
light and abstracted pocket book containing SIT from
her bosom, when from fear and excitement, relative
10 the arrest Of her husband she tainted away On
vering she avowd her loss the pocket book when Al
derman Gale ordered search about the floor, and
one dollar notes we're found that had been loose her
bosom when the pocket book was distracted. He was
ully committed to answer the offence.
COrOncr's Rec0rd-JULY 2l-DRowrEp BopIrs Rs.
covlRlp.-Ths bodies Godfrey McRsa and girl
usm-d Caroline smsad, aged seven years, who wire
drowned Tuesday last ton small boat In the East
River, were recovered and inquest held by the Coie
ner.
The body OF dressed in light roundabout with
ribbed psn,s found the East River opposite Brook
yn Heig hrs-no name and unknown
COMMERCIAL ClRcULAR.-We have been favored
with copy Of the following circular, which is Of
interest 10 some Of our commercial readers.
CIRCULAR ISsrRucTIoss TO CoLLhcroas AND Naval
OYSIckRs -rKEAsuKY DhPAR1 MLNT, July 10, IS44--1ho
special attention OF the Department having recently been
called 10 the subject Of the duty imposed the Of
Portugal and M by the 5E sub division Of the
9Th section Of the act to provide imports,
|Atn nyldf fhA Ana<
has accordingly been given the NATTER connection
with ths stpuatons OF the Treaty existing
Treaty, concluded the 26lh day Of August is4O it s
mutually stipulated that higher shall
Ds imposed the Importation into the kingdom and
possessions OF Portugal Of article the growth pro-
luce or manufacture Of the United States America
and no higher other duties shall be imposed the i'm
portaon into the United states OF America Of arti
cie the growth, produce manufacture o the Kingdom
md possessions OF Portugal than such are
shall be payable the like article, being the growth,
produces manufacture OF any other foreign country"
On examination OF this provisions Of the law before
fer ed TO- manifest that higher duty imposed upon
sions than imposed upon the white and red Of
rance, Austria, Prussia and sardinia The law there
ore clearly conflicts with the treaty and the latter being
of higher and obligation, solemn
Cannot be suffered TO be inrugsd by the former Such
infringement or interference the act OF C~ngrsss before
quoted expressly torbds, by prove the section
isr consideration viz -" That nothing herein contsined
snail be construed permitted operate inter-
lere with subsisng treaties with foreign nations"
On mature reflection and consideration have as be.
fore intinated the conclusion the
u the act stated imposing duties the white and led
vines OF Portugal ana her possessions rspngnsnt to,
and interfere with the subsistng treaty stpuIaons
t.rred to, and in conformity with ths directions oil the
aw feel bound to Observe the treaty obligations ol the
United states towards Portug and possessions Un-
Ter the foregoing views of the act Of Congress- and treaty
ipuatioDs the department ics that the fellow
rates Of duty being those at which similar wines OF the
most favored nations are admitted TO entry, all
that can legally be exactud to witt Maderis othsr
white wines Of Portugal aud its possessions when import
ed IN casks. sspen and half per gallon when i'm
ported IN bottles, ytetn cents per gallon. On Port and
other red wines OF ths same country when imported in
casks sir cents per gallon aud when imported ia bottles
fifteen cents per gallon The bottles being chsrgssbls
with separate duty. agreeably to Law.
In all Cases therefore, OF lmportations OF the above
mentioned wines from Portugal and its possessions made
At your port since the act Of 3vth August, ls42 went
INTO operation, and which higher duties may have
been exacted and paid, than the rates herein
before stated, you authorized and instruct
I'd to issue the usual certificates for refunding
20 the parties entitled receive the the OF
duty paid and above said rates respectively he
transmission Of these certificates 10 the Treasury tHey
will he discharged In the provided IN the 2nd
on OF the general appropriation act Of the Sd March, 1882
lsiaNgpl GEORGE NJ. BiBB,
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