New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-16

The subject of the seizure Of the Florida in
tse harbor Of Bahia has not We. been presented 20 the
Lo.tcd States Government By that Of Brazil
GEN lGiSALl ~ JEWS
A number OF decisions by the Secretary Of the
Treasury Of questions arising upon appeals by IN
usr,ere IRON tie decisions of collectors Of customs have
been printed FROM which 1t appears that tie duty "a
opshaf cent per pOond was properly 'ed on molten
bnlets imported RON Caueda. tie article being OF the
sane character az II it in bars pigs slso that
cen u: centum I'D vslorcm properly a'sc'ssd on
or,hea weed under the Of 1902 The SecrctSTy Of
<ae Treasury afIms the decisions assessing duties on
brass padl0cs cast-steei tires. a1es. shafts agd oee
fOrgnes Ia The rough under the law of june last, at
use rate Of forty. five per contum ad SiaoreD. The
Secretary does not concur with the Nev.icTk ap'
prassrs in their special report In which taey clam
tast although the machine known as loom. is not
manufacture Of which steel is component PER-, yet
the shuttle which is an accessory machine, machine
r. being composed partly Of steel renders The whole
importation in question: manufacture Of stee. In part
End subjects it to forty6ve per centum duty. The De-
partment in analogous cases where The elossihcauol
OF dfIeren. articles In the same package could be
easily determined. has directed that The rate Of duty
applicable 10 each per shOd BE- separately levied
The Secretary has also affirmed the decision assessing
pipes, hogshesds or other casks, OIL certain sough
saves imported from Canada The appellants had
claimed that split slaves exempt from duty un.
der the reciprocity treaty with Great Britain
An appeal was received at the Treasury
Impairment dated April ls64. from the deeieion okbe
Collector al NewYork exactng tie payment Of 40 cents
Ter gallon in coin specie. until the Act OF March.
1S5a on six quarter casks Of brandy. The Secretary
explained that the additional duty Of 40 cents per gallon
~ss 10 be regarded ~ Internal Revenue tax on all
soirits bonded in Government Warehouse. p-ior 70
March T. lsGl. On spirits imported and after that
day the character Of the taI changed and Il became
GSat Of importduty and such, payable IN funds
Seoeivabe for duties 1t appeared the brandy in ones
son imported into New-Nork April 4. 1859, and
was in bona when the additional duty Of 40 cents Vas
SOLICITED. Therefore the applicants entitled TO The
relief asked for far relates 10 the payment in coin
ce specie of the additional 10 cents distinguished
from legal tender notes. 90 l!ed BY them.
The Acting Commissioner OF the General
Land Office has Just issned important circular in
which he decides that under The act OF Congress op
proved July 1854 providing fof the location Of IDS
by States and corporations under grants from Congress
1or railroads and other purposes registers AID receivers
OF the land Offices OF tic several States and Territories
where sech land located each entitled 10 receive
Zee Of dollar for each final location Of bundled
and sixty acres. any quantity approximate thereto
where the deficit is lees than forty the to be
paid whom definitely asoertaned 81 the General Land
ooe. Registers and receivers must account ior such
foes aud commissions warrants. and pIoJnptou ocs
sloas accounted for
An Associated Press dispatch says: after
careful inquiry e is ascertined that there is nothing
whatever sustain tho repeated iunors and assertions
OF Cabinet changea The indi, s,ions directly Goa.
trary This statement. however. excludes Secretary
Fessenden. who. it is known. merely ACCEPTED the
position at the head OF the Treasury Department Cor
the Congressional recess Reports continue TO prevail
ihat the Aou Robert J. Walker will be his successor.
Gen. McClellsn's resignation reached the
War Department on the 9Th Inst and wss et ohce nc
copied Two days ago Gen. Sheridan was appointed
% the vacant place his commission rs hIaio, General
IN the Regular Army to date from tie battle OF Cedar
Creek.
Six men were arrested in Chicago on Monday
night on charges OF being concerned in tie plot 20 re-
lease the Rebel prisoners o. Camp Dongas 90 election
day One of the arrested il q nephew az tie pirate
Ssmnes
The instructions to the general agents OF The
Treasury Department for THE purchase Of cotton and
other supplies from the Rebel states housekeeping
vision in order TO greater efficiency.
Senior Barreda, late the Peruvian Minister st
Washington. has reached Paris. France, TO which
oouatry he has been transferred IN similar diplomatic
capacity.
The captured Rebel pirate Florida reached
yortress Monroe Just in time 70 take par in grand
nsrs saigte in honor OF the reelection OF Presden, Lin
coin
An elderly gentleman named Andrew Flood
81 BROOKLYN N. Y. wss by the ears MoHduy
Night. at Clifton Canada and died shortly aiterward.
The schr. Carrier Dove foundered on Monday, |
as Long Point. Lake Erie and was sbaneoasd
The Hon. \. W. Lincoln accepts = renomi.
nation Tor Mayor Of Boston.
Gold opened at 2A and sold down 10 49,. Prom
~. pom, it Vailed u 2tt and closed t5T Gold ea,s
~.s no 20 dcuty. end there I, Siish inquiry l.pd IT.
s,.u shsrmsas I'D fear. OF whsa Congress nav
do financially CHECK the disposition 70 boy ior sdvssos
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