New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-01-28
Retrepchmsnt In the Collection Of the
Gustom-

We have already chroniced the order Of Collec-
TOR Maxwell that The Custom House shoah hence
forth be kept open 'or the dispatch Of business from
. An 70 { PN. Of each secular day instead Of from
10 70 only as heretofore TINS change vii uot
only reduce the cost d the service bat must prove
great convenience % or importers Of aud dealers
ia foreign goods
On Saturday. NJ. Maxwell took another decided
step Ia the work Of reducing the expenditures Of
the collection service ~ tbs port u Obedience %
he lav passed by Congress- last session, which ren
ders A large curailmeDt Of xpendit1res m the Re
venue Serr.ce inevitable Tie Oacers Of the Gus
toms named below were al discharged, and 10 ap-
pontments made 70 81 their plsces-,he Collector
having determined ~ get ON with 50 many lass SD
to-dinates than be las hitherto had If possible
vz WEIsHEss
VIZ r Cr1ger Ro5er D4usont Y p Graham.
TlOu4s Herrlg JONI u lho1le
Wr,srRFRs
Bayua5as Bates Holman Rowan.
George shsrp
GACGER-Ey. VI N.clos
f~spFrrops
Henry Cbesven. F-ed Hu,r1e. Sapl1s Pl..iPs
Morton Fsirchfd. Thornas Jel xi1s, D ". Nare
Lewis n DeCamp r Locse louas " u ..h'
Ctas De. Feccnio. JOHN Frazee. 20. - -
/ Wu De- Pcrs'er Tl0s n i-el " sr-hA"
! Edw'd Fcr est0n, Hugh AcSsAv. - 49,,
/ Davd Gardner. Butter o Nooe " h1 ilO-"'
,y siean 80 l,s-ss, ,y. O-ria n Lew.
| AZ, 60 49, gsr'ev " chae Wal
| fobr NrCafe DAVID Scanned, 4 Dr,s'r-
| cas,,e. WcCaulev dennis McCsoe. Wm y Ar
I Al a., Ee,r-5v Eas Hsv.and
NM j., 'Sy I,,Ss. asa jr NJ cars.oa.Jr
r.,r,. A DOVE w'I.aul II wooley.
! sTarrsrrc,L cLgREs
R B Connolly 9 Lylng.ion T. ~ &c p Wa.
| u . - p y8uar5s Marvel. Jr-
| cLEsss waRFHorsE gErrRNs
| -. ,t.,.,',... . T. y.mes Clares DAVIS.
| 2An n n.-.e & : 30. james LINEN,
| WIN IN Van Do..on Dsu.eI Mallory. Hamilton Bruce
MARTINIQUE CLTREs
SAM ; Rockwell, James Whe.pe'' ".Aan Oo'"s''
wArcHwEs - ruRLic s1oRts
Ja,oe. B p9 jamesA Msn,ile I'd T.nkhaul
Ypo. Burrows George Merritt John : ' an feli-
Geo " DIpgnGc. liam D. Ole4rDeoIse ( "N7-e.
Son NJ fhe CD1e.tar
Total Weigher.. 4Measurers, Guager 81 In.
spectors. 20 Nieht Inspectors Invoice Examiners
. Invoice Clerks, Statistical Clerks. CLERKS
Warehouse Returns : Clerks Warehouse lo
Wa,chnen ia Public Stores. beside "a temporary
Clerks and Boaimen. and forty Laborers not
viyep above. Three Markers who have been paid
: 400 per annum have been put down 10 lnspec.
tors Al 81 O95 aud four Assistants have been dis
charged one Deputy Collector Parkc Goodwin. re-
signed and his place is 40, to be filed The entire
saving effected by this reduction IS nearly $4,000
per anuuin or about one fifth Of the entire COS; OF
the Revenue Service at this port, aud the whole
number discharged is one hundred and serenity one
Ofthose whose names ere above given. we recoe-
ME members o, both political parties.
of course. the dismissal Of So many officers
without filling their places will cause much mcon
yenience and delay in the discharge Of vessels and
passing OF eools nd subject Mr Maxwell 10 re
newod and bitter attacks but We think they can.
not be lust Congress has directed reduction iI
the cost Of collecting the Revenue amounting in all
20 DOT less than 100000 per annum. md though
there is a prospect OF a Slight letup ia the opera
ton Of this mandate there fair notice given that
It's continuance must not be relied on. Even d the
Senate bill shall pass the House It il stall provided
that the service OF $50 shall cost more than that
Of ls4s did consequently. the entire expense OF col
lcctinc on the Pacific coast must be saved some
where else We DO not see therefore, that cithor
the Collector or the Secretary oi The Treasury had
any course open to them but 70 rctrench declslych
and though good many worthy men aro thrown
out of snug places thereby the laws mast be o5eycd
Those who were ia Office a while ago and are now
out. stand pretty nearly in our own prcdicameut
which VIC don't consider a very cruel one. Il there
should be sympathy got up Tor anybody, we think
it should be- for those who never cot into office
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