The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-09-08

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TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Castorl- Iouss Diefsiog transportation of lerchqndS
Across de t.si. ~ pananiaWhen merchandise is en-
tered bond given for Interpretations between the Atlantic
ana y c, -or Of the United States, by way az the 18th
n ~ ps,ana Il l. IN. Of the collector before the de-
livery of the merchandise from warehouse ana ~ the
expense OF the transporter, cause each bor bale va
other package be corded and lead seal attached thereto
Cigars small boxes be packed In and sealed
Wines and distilled spirits, in easks, other packages
must lie nmber Of bung other holes egby branded
on the exterior fud DO sesled 10 prevent alteration
aduteraton in the transit.
Goods in bulk and other articles which eaunot be segied
be examined BY the collector before delivery for tra
portaton and Weighed gagged measured the
be- and Tic weight gauge found specified
the entry and on the copy thereof accompanying the goods
Before delivery from warehouse, whenesef practicable each
package must also be egbiy marked "Port Of, Ii Bond
Before delivery from warehouse samples must be taken OF
each package Ct euors except when is packed in bottles
exceeding eight IN ani,y These samples must
be marked identity and deottss with The
store subject the order OF the collector
duly certified copy of the entry with the duties estima-
ted thereon certified copy of the invoice, with the
prasers' report, must accompany the goods tipoae
entry as other Of transportation in bond, must be
forwarded by the collector by the first mail 70 the collector
at the per. Of destination .ptas. i5a !, jl.
These papers each contain statement OF TIE Fsrue
of the sealing bonding, and marking Of the goods
On arrival AZ Tho shious the copy OF the entry must be
exhibited to the United States agent there "a one
residing there II there none then il mist % exhibited %
ss tinted sstes consul residing the port whose daty
to examine the raekasc-, compare them with the aescp
ton copy the entry, certify tho result OF n
nation on he copy deliver to the owner on h9 rsen
On arrival at Tie port on tie ttmrs from which the
goods are 10 be shipped to the United States e same exm
nations and comparison be made by the United sstes
revenue agent if there ia residing there II there s
none the be done by tho United States consul the
result certified by him the copy OF the entry and the
same delivered the bis agent in charge OF the
goods
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT.
Agricaiural Dioigoa Of the Patent 0Nce -Soine-- Mr.
j. H. formdn of Chambers county, Alabama, CORES
pondent of the Paten Office frne the following facts IN
reference the rearing Of swine in that State
Next to horses and mules swine the most profitable
animals to this section They more dIicu to
estimate in consequence endless variety and diversity
Of treatment, some attaining maturity at from IS to "a
months Old, chile others require from 10 to ~ months VIVID
pene Of raising i probably s., oisiae Of pest
Their value when slaughtered is from $40 to az esch
few imported swine have found their way mere; nor
Of feed &C., varieties can be multiplied "a MIA
from the stock by selection and treatment
From hir. Joseph 9. Orth, OF Wabash county Illinois,
the following statement has been received at this Office:
Mos farmers consider hogs the most indispensable part
their stock. Some few gain largely by rasng them put
sincerely believe al tie accounts were carefully balanced
the facts wouiu SNOW praNy an'ai ~. e. ~
raising of hogs Too much fed to them, aud when
they are brought market generally at two years
old their heads hav been twice cut off by corncobs The
fall year. when and other nuts rpen Is the
only time that they will thrive without being fed well ON
that costly of cropscorn Some few experiments
proved that the most profitable food the farmer can
provide swne in this climate at age clover, the
raising Of which mar be said be bat in is infancy
OF breeds swine haze great variety, from the
genuine Inndpiko up to the best Berfshirs' Expert
encc has amply established the fact that crossing decidedly
Many of hogs do not mature at less
age than years These mostly largcboned large
framed animal Others mature Mt year old and are
generally dnnutvo size but small eaters and take on fa
fast The crossing such with the large always attended
with decided benefit.
The cost of raising hogs will of course, much depend
upon the kind Some cost 50 others double that
cents Der pnund for pork This year the probabilities
against high fgnre,
Bosntv- Land parran-An abstract Of the business of
the Pension Bureau for tile week ending September =
1855