The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-08-30
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
Custom House Dirson.-Daties of Officers in Charge 81
WareloHses.Al bonded warehouses, whether public
private occupied BY appraisers
where there SUCH placed by the collector in the
tody Of officers designated for the purpose be known
storekeeper who always keep the keys thereof in their
possession, and personally uperpend the opening and
closing Of the doors and windows They required to be
attendance at the from O'clock
from April LIST to October lt and for the residue
of the year from eight O'clock sunset, except the
time necessary for their meals not hour at
when the stores closed
They prohibited from allowing any goods to be
ceved, delivered sampled packed, repacked except in
their presence The designated
assistant by the collector and they required to keep
Of all goods received delivered, and
transferred and of all orders for sampng packing repack
ing They also required to make daily returns of all
goods and delivered and inform the superintendent
of any acon of the warehouse rules and regulations By
inspectors other persons
also required to keep exact accounts OF
all the performed merchandise sent to such stores
whether unclaimed bond and their returns to the
Of its receipt must certify the nature and amount
such charges They must also keep rolls OF all persons en-
poyed in such warehouses; which rolls must exhibit the
of such persons the number OF days employed the
rate and the total amount earned TO be
recepted for by the person to whom due, and paid
weekly monthly according to the custom Of the port by
the proper dsbursng officer of the custom house. cert
tickets signed by the officer in charge and setting
the person named has been employed for the
Der of days stated at the rate of compensation stated that
tho specified therein is due him. and that he has
signed the therefor At the close OF the quarter
these rolls are to be by the officer in charge the
collector be compared with the certificates tickets be-
described and which the payments have been made
and such collectors with the vouchers
for disbursements account of public stores and warehouses
ISTERioR DEPARTMENT
General Land O6ce.-Cairo and F1ion Railroad and its
BruncheAn application has been made by the governor
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the lands remaining the United States in that section
country after satisfying the grant made By Congress
aid in the completion Of the Cairo and Fulton railroad and its
branches The maps of the definite locations of these roads
have been placed file in the General Land Office, and
compliance with the request Of the of this State
orders have been given for the immediate adjustment of the
grant progress at this Office and 30 put the lands into
market at early day practicable 1t Is understood
however, that the present too far advanced to adj
init of the sales taking place before early in the ensuing
spring The shortest notice allowed by Law is three months
and some time apse before the ales be advertised
They probably be advertised before the meeting of the
next Congress.
Agrie,.lsroi Dipison Of The Patent 0Ffoe.-Acorn~-A
box Of acorns has been this Office Mr. Man
ebas OF Prairie Fork Missouri They represent the choicest
varieties of the oak peculiar to that section of the country
consisting Of different kndsand were selected by Mr.
NJ with great complete description of each variety
has received, together with description Of the
from which they obtained He speaks OF the bur
orercup oak the largest in size and the best for
era purposes II splits freely and hard and durable The
tree graybarked Its large and very sweet
and much reished BY cattle OF all kinds
yajabe Pasfe.-We received the following recipe for
making uube paste from this Office This plant has been
Gently introduced into this country:
.'Tske ujubes pound, ard water, two quarts boil
half strain with SETTLE decant the clear
clarity with white OF eggs; add strained solution Of
gumaabc six pounds in four quarts OF water and 70 the
mixture pounds Of white sugar; gently evsporate, h
first constantly stirring, and afterwards without stirring
iii reduced 10 the OF soft extract add orange
flower water ounces and place the in vessel Of boil
ing water In twelve hours carefully the pour
the into slightly oied tin moulds
OFFICE DEPARTMENT.
Transfsr Of Route Agenn.-J. X. n. Tenhet has been
from the Wilmington and Mnnchester the