The New York herald., 1863-12-14

$50 eco ta,s e cotton viii DO thrown INTO The market
by 100 uolr tuggsstoG Tho whole story ls tho inyen
tcn 81 homo person Interested The doprec o Tao
pyOo or coIloo and l doubl he has rs,ped no
rUMts nc by fng publicity "a hq ass hools.
On INC 12d ust tnitbut euli,t tsq iaio Acting Col
eoot ~ SasI'ms 'or lha port was no reoAcpt ol "A
souvenir Iom las ialo s1bordn3lcs, IA The form ~
beautiful ana eSlsrRhe god wateh and cham, mo
easo Of .heh vas engraved Tho following n'Crpu0n
''tNn cpihveft bnitt Acting Coiocor ,l Customs
hem hs a-eo,a'es and employe- New orcaus Gcccui'
eef iso - Sts testimonial = nae viii offering by tho
donors hhd ttuio Of wc,f dcfcYed oucl respect.
OF tho governmental arnoinimcos made 10 New Csoaus
soe has oeeg @ora cdly poquaf thau that OF Mr
eult' 70 lho potl 20 bds ust vaaicd. ITO c,ycs u 10
enter opon aho'hor spnero ~ usoiune,s the Navy
Agent % thus p,sl-~bch ha IA no donbt h with hat
e,n mont eso,~ vo sebty ahi,o hH 'a'cuts 20 Hruy
Tho following imfpp paut cDaugcs have vlhu Tho iast
few days ben n4de % tbo ces,om House Department q
tbvs .ily
George $. neonp fsa collector OF internal Revenue
I" teo Slap 81 holF'na haviny orpRnzed that depart
mcnt perecuy has nocn appointed special Agent OF tho
treasury h.psf m'ni lod acting Collector ut ts,oms FOR
Tho porl of New urgaas Mr D,unmon formerly bed
tbs position uom which he Transferred 70 the IN.
terDsi hev'o0e Depar,msbt order 20 syslomatzo it
Ire no" r'lifnF 40 "a Old position. be'det the ooec
ton a. 'nstun,, Mr. nean.on has f0n charge aud d.
roctoa ~ al iateynal trade. M nounson B. y0uug
man OF rare cAc.Qhyo talents rnd ta 4ppo utnent
te'ts credI 90 ne government IN the choice Of such
oih'eF lrrU4 NJ iensaons administration "f the ar
'airs 81 no internal Reyonuo Depastment 10 tho
esteem ~ al lcr ts ltragbtor~arduc aud Inpartay
tnthter! fail 81, lao Collector 81 c'stoms. haa
boon appo. uied Na' II Olhcer OF The port.
william r. Wuitteer, nte nep1y "1lectcr. has been
appointed goaeior informal Re,co. O. ,se 0ennisoo
lie n yonnf ~ good bps,no.s capa ity formerly
member of soc New York Irrp7 N entering upon h 10
new $50 u dof, he takes Nth him ire good shos ~
lAJSSs' mo-: Ssay 2 sAds o n.. been .o.o,.o 1,,.D
lI Inliec S,atssf rc.srror o quite young nin aud
sasS 49, Of THIS state ,s va mss me , man
&horty alef General Butler assumed commaod de
partmeni. lie employs colorsd ahorers ard many
wbit,s, aud ha' 'iemcrstrntcd he pracuoabty foo
We. Gray Deputy Colleotor o, Customs - re
tanned M his ,ositiou. He & Well snowu oy iho
chants aad haspess Of the state or hs coucy
and busirca tnrt
lonn coulns 200. has been appointed aeeond Ooruy
Collector fo has selected Ior hs business n,oits
and guehuratonH .or the position.
The new National iank IN tbis city win soon commence
Operation NJ. flanders tho supervisory spec,a agent
Of the oahury VI this department having been ceciod
Iresdent o ths institution, II js presumed 10 WIN
IvtssD his royepmontai position.
sh few dsy, commission arrived here from Wash
ngtoo specially authorized by the ccroary Of tho Teas
nry 10 nspcc tho government plantations aud the pro-
grcss ~ 10 compensated free labor syAtom. mo
mission ~ romposcd OF the following gentlemen Hon.
John Hdichns, late Uembcr OF congress from Ohio jotn
b. n i'eE.l, ssq2 d.; b. V: Pro. and > II HauI,
the Ir'asnry Dcpartneot fbs party was attended
by 'apiln = W ,plhens tho superintendent OF Plsn-
tatons IN this department, several plantations operated
on below this city vEi,ed and the invest "a Ions
instituted and Tho facts obtained highly patfaCty
As but iow ~ the plantations were vsed and the abors
OF the commission only partially fnhied have thought
II advisable to withhold The statistical facts OF the "trip
until all the plantations sbal have been visited In
days the connssoD VIII ysit tho ocaltes Of Donaldson
vile and Baton Rouge.
IN tho item Of amusements, the Varieties Theatre
~ having very successful season Ibe great play of
- Roeedale" which having great run AZ Wsack's IN
New York, meeting wiin similar slcccss here and
been performed 10 fr audiences for the past week Mr
ard Ms Lewis Baker. Laurence Barrett, and Mr and
Mrs Joseph R0rst the popular actors at this theatre
have established themselves az iayorites with the
Orcanas
Al the academy or Music. SsndiorGs opera troupe has
neon succeeded Dy Zoo Bailey equestrian company IL
being nft company Of tho hind that has appeared IN
n IS ny for feyerAl years