The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1858-11-25

| WAsriSoros. Nov. 49, Ex-tiovcrnor
Nedary will leave here for Ohio. lie will
answer in the course Of week whether no
will accept tho tender Of tho govcrnorship
OF Kansas.
The decision on the question presented by
the collection OF Mobile, regarding the grant.
ing Of u clearance to Nicaragua emigrant
vessel, will probably turn on the truth or
ialsity Of report that the passengers have
obtained passports iiom Yrissari.
The balance 10 the Treasury on Monday
last was nearly s7.O000OO. The receipts
Of the week preceding were S37s.O00. Tho
amount OF drafts paid was S925,00O. and
the amount OF the drafts issued Sl.l27, 900.
Judge Parker, defeated candidate for
tho New York Governorship, has been ten.
dercd the collec,orship Of New York City,
and declined IT, The Office, II Is now sta.
ted, will be offered to Mr.. Taylor. candi.
date Tor Lieut.. Governor on the same ticket,
the President being determined 10 remove
Mr.. Schcl
Special Di.ps,oh to the New fefs lines
WASHINGTON, Friday, Nov. lathe
Quartcrmastcr.t Generals annual report ID
" ready for the press. The expenditures
In this branch Of tho War Department for
the past year have amounted TO 80. 1876 ,385,
and Of this amount little over 81 ,OOO. 900
have been swallowed up in Utah. Tho Pa
ctic Department Ia tho second district 10
point oi disbursements. During tho past
fiscal year there were but seven Military
Departments, viz Eastern, Florida, Wst-
ern. Texas. New Mexico. Utah aud Pacific.
Tho Department Of Florida has latc'y been
merged into the Department Of the East, aud
three new Departments created. via tt: Platte.
California aud Oregon. the latter two being
created out of tho Department of the Pacific.
The position assumed by the British Gov
eminent relative 10 Nicaragua and Amcri.
can tilbus,crs has created tho liycliest 10.
tcrest here The resistance threatened by
the British forces in tho Nicaragua waters
is not the wort feature Of tho case. Mr..
White has been assured that his boats could
not navigate tho San Juan IL under the pro-
lection OF General Walker Should they
carry the ililibustcr flag ] am assured tho
boats will be seized and burnt by the Brit
sh authorities. Walker regards oil this n
mere buster to brighten him from has fixed
purposes, aud 10 pronouncca Il. Yet he
laughs ut It and his movements will not 10
varied in the sllghtcst by all the threats tho
English legation here can hurl against him.
am satisfied These arc not empty threats.
Nor are they ~ regarded by our Govern
moUt. No little excitement exists In tho
State Department In relation thereto Mr..
White hns been required 10 make dcclarH-
ton that ho Ia mot in tho 6lIibuster inter.
cat. nor will b. counicnance amy violation Of
our neutrality laws" General Walker says
tle same thing, lie denies any intention 10
violate the neutrality laws Of the country,
and declares his purpose TO go TO Nicaragua
as n pcaccab'c ",migrant' Thus We still
fad White and Walker In tho same boat.
few days may develop something OF I'm,
portancr.
fVsspondear. ~ Tho nsumars Sun.
WAsuIh1Ios, Nov. u. --- The revenues
from du'lablc imported articles thrown upon
the mnrkc, last week ut New York wero
but 1879 900
As the aggregate trade Of the country 10
with the " rcst Of mankind il IL doubtless
true AZ general rule that our imports will
he equal IN value 10 our exports, and that
twenty five per centnm per- annum upon tho
total Of the former. would furnish eighty
millions ~ the annual receipts from customs
duties, n sum surely sufficient for the pur-
poses Of the government. But all imports
are not dut'abfc. and the average per cent
nm Of revenue, under The present tariff, docs
not exceed eighteen and half cents upon
the dollar. The total Of revenue received
NJ New York, In ten months Of the present
year, ia S22,149,00 upon dniiable arti.
cleH thrown upon the market Of 8li9,376..
600. Allowing couple OF millions week,
(which Is probably ton mueh.) IN the value
OF articles 10 be thrown upon the market
within the remaining weeks Of the present
year, and also recognizing the New York
revenues IA two thirds Of all. We shall have
$500 900 900 as the total of dubitablc arti-
clcs for tbs year 1853. Ia the frs, ten
months Of 1886, (thc year preceding tho
crasb.) the value II the du,inble articles
thrown upon the market was slC0 0O0. 900.
apon which the total Of revenues was
$40 1000 900. or u rate Of twenty-five per
ceas.
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