The New York herald., 1864-08-13
GEN ER.AL NEWS.


HEAVY INrIAN WAR ANTICIPATED.
The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs has received q -
spalch from Governor Evsrs or Colorado dated Deovs
August stating sasaed that nearly oil The In
dian tribes OF the Plains combined in the against
the wbiies and that will be Indisn tis
country ever had extending from Texas the BritisA
lines involving nearly all the wild tribes OF the Plains
aud urging that all tho influence OF the department shall
be used In OF speedy rcnfccemen,s OF the troops.
and asking that authority be gwen HIM to rsise rez
mcnt Of mounted for hundred daye, and saying
that the militia laws Of be Territory nopera,ve and
unless authority given the whites VIII be destroyed
SUSPENSION OF HosrILIrIEs BETWEEN DENMARK AND
GERMANY.
II has been officially announced to tho State Depart
ment that In consequences Of the conclusion Of
sion OF hostilties between Denmark and the Germaa
Powers the blockade Of the Prussian ports OF Coberg
Cammin, Swtnemnnde, Wolg,st, Greswsde, saraisuud.
Barth Dantzig and Psu well that Of tho ports and
nets on tho east coast duches OF schleswg and
Hosten, ordered to be raised on the goth Of July
ENF0RC AMEET OF THE LAW RELATivE TO sMUs.
CLING.
Commissioner OF Customs Sargent will leave Washing
lngtor for frontier 20 carry effect tas
law and regulations prevent smuggling These be says
his circular have been made necessary by the extsut
TO which the revenue laws have been evaded, and
the very lax manner In which they have by Some
OF the officers OF customs been enforced The examtna
OF avoers' baggage WILL under any circumstances,
be very unpleasant and anuoyn duty. Nevertheless
It must be performed The American people are not -
cus,omed being stopped and having their trunks aut
travelling sacks opened and examined and may at 6rst
exhibit some imratcnce under the operation But u y
expected that ocer who may have this duty TO pse-
form will suffer himself TO exhibit the least irrtatNA,
but at all times maintain entire secontroi and paoaa
demcanor. In examining trunks, sacks, &C. they VII
be careful not 30 disturb their contents more than
necessary ascertain whether they contain any goods
liable 70 duty The examination must, however, be sum-
cienty thorough ascertain whether they contain sss1
goods including lsces and jewery or not Baggage pAs
Ing from the United through Canada into the United
States should be put In place whore It oau b
scaled up and 60 through without being disturbed
When this done baggage need not be inspected when
1 delivered.
The regulations among other thncs. require tbst =
closing and sealing trunks boxe barrels bales otss
envelopes packages OF any kind the proper ocsr u
order to guard against false bottoms movable hinges
and othor fraudulent contrivances will take care that The
secured BY cords wires and additisaaa
seals that they cannot be opened any part OF their
contsnss taken from them without breaking, removing
or cutting aush ccfds wires or seals seals arc y b
USED for sailing vessels seanc boats, cars ana sshss
vehicles engaged In trade between tn onea oa'0' noe
other countries; trunks travelling bags, boxes
thing containing articles Of wearing apparel or other pe
sona Effects purpcrting to DO must DO opened and
their contents thoroughly inspected by the proper oee
OF the customs who shall remove the seals from the ca
containing such baggage and no trunk, travelling beg
valse other envelope to bs delivered taken away
until thus inspected and all baggage among which may
be found secreted any articles Liable 10 duty which
duties have been paid must be seized and retained
SUBSCRIPTIONS TO THE GOVERNMENT LOAN.
The subscriptions to the seventhiry loan reported -
the Treasury to-day amounted TO S76l 300.
JUDICIAL APPOINTMENT.
Hon. Joseph c. Knapp, United States District Judge u
the Third Judicial district OF New Mexico, has been
moved, and Judge Hubbel appointed in bis place. Some
difficulty occurred between Jucse Knapp and Colonel
Carleton, commanding the military forces in New Mexco,
in regard procuring military passes wne travelling h
tho discharge Of his judicial duties, and Ia suppssl
that his removal consequence Of representations
made by that officer. Judge Brochus, OF the Second
Judicial district Of New Mexico has also been removed
for tho same reason.