New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-05-21

and zen. MCLEAN mas peen orvoreu W tcPo' w
Gen. Burnside.
ARRIVAL OF THE THRTY.FIFTH NETWORK.
The 35th New-York Regiment, whose time 10 out,
arrived here to-day in excellent condition. II now
numbers between $50 and 700.
SENT TO RICHMOND.
The steamer State Of Maine took TO Richmond To-
day $50 Rebel sympsthizers, and prisoners who
have been exchanged. John James, noted gambler
Of this city, wN one Of them.
TIE TAX ON DRAWING LOTTERIES.
Commissioner Lewis has decided etwo important
questions arising under the section Of the act OF
March Sd, taxing the business Of drawing lotteries
Thei first is, whether manager appointed, az is
the case in Delaware and Kentucky, by the State,
is, on the ground OF being q State officer, exempt
from the thousand dollar license, OF whether he re-
quires one, as do the other managers.
The second question is, Whether lottery tickets
require stamp before they are sold, as being from
the time they come into the hands Of the dealer
Offered for sale" within the meaning Of the law.
The construction of the law by the Commissioner Is,
first, tina. no license fee is required TO be paid
by an officer appointed by State authority
70 superintend tho drawing Of lottery;
and secondly, that stamp duty is not pocessary as
long as the ticket remains unsod in the HANDS Of the
proprietors OF managers, and that the afixing Of
stamp at the moment Of sale 10 virtual compliance
with acquisitions Of the law.
MUNICIPAL CORPORATION BONDS REQUIRE A
STAMP.
Tie Commissioner has also decided that paper
signed by the chief officer Of municipal corporation
aud bearing its seal which Acknowledges or oertdes
i Ill. in
a certain sum, TO be paid on an appointed day, Of
fixed rate of interest payable yearly or hslf-yeary
is q bond or obligation within the meaning OF the
law, aud requires bond or obligation stamp.
WlsHrsGfoy, Wednesday,, Hsy 90 1863
THE REPORTED LOAN IN EUROPE.
There is authority for saying that all tho state
monts that the Hon. Z. j. Walker has power from
the Treasury Department TO negotiate q loan In
Europe, are without foundation are also all re-
ports that any other persons have been sent abroad
by the Secretary of the Treasury for that purpose.
COLLECTOR OF PUGET SOUND.
DR.. L. c. Gum, Deputy Surveyor OF the port Of
San Francisco, has been appointed Collector OF Gus
toms for Puget Sound Disrict, Washington Terrific
ry, vice Victor Leupp resigned.
DISMISSED THE SERVICE.
Acting Engineers George A. Patterson OF the
steamer Sumter, and c. A. Hodsdon OF the steamer
Savannah, have been dismissed from the navy as de-
serers.
CHANGE OF COMMAND.
Brig. Gen. Crawford has been relieved by IN
order Of the War Department from the Military
Commission, and assigusd to duty under Msjor-Gen.
HsintzeIman, for the command OF the divlns-ha~v-n
a. the Pennsylvania Reserves. Gen. Seymour takes
the place OF Gen. Crawford la the Commission
The Assignment was made q. the request Of the
Governor Of Pennsy lvania in confederation OF Gen
Crawford's former efficient services and Gne soldier
" qualities. lie was with Anderson during the
bomba, dment Of Sumter, with Banks in tho shensn.
doah Valley and Cedar Mountain, aud while com.
handing the first division after kansfeld fell, was
severely wounded at Antieam.
DECISIONS By THE SECRETARY OF THE
TREASURY.
Thu following decisions have been made by the
Secretary Of the Treasury Of questions arising upon
appeal. by importers from decisions Of collectors re-
latng TO the proper classification under the tariff oil
July, 1862:
III. du,y Of 90 per esniu on certain hIG, fur prop
IL case Of secondhand sunpy bags Used as envelopes for
torn tAibed and In many snrely useless excepting
be made into bsss It desided that the additional
dpty of 10 per attaches Ia all where good,
wares urcb nae Of The growth protne Of countries
boy the Cape o. GOOD HOPE mportes from Pso.' this
sid OF H. unless their character quality aid condition be
iirsly char god by manufacture or otbsrvi'e
Tho ditinetivcnes, Of the ,rto. In qs.sor n,me
w. runnJ hst Is not merged In its condition but
tho contrary fully preserved 80 was possible Ia any change
Cotton .kirs not wovs tks9e frames properly
,ubjectsd 70 duty OF Eve per eeutsm ID ysiorsn.
Chins Clsy ss tun.
Cotton Reed thirty per oentuu
Ginger Root i've cents par pound
Mohar Coating CloskDg Thirty i've per cenium Cd
Valorsm.
SECOND CONTROLLER or TIE TREASURY.
Goodsill Buckingham was to-day appointed Act
ing Second Controller Of the Treasury.