The New York herald., 1865-06-23


established with such boundaries as to nende territory
IN VIII ch recently become possible TO enforce
the laws of the United states In those districts NJ
The rule laid down above w be 80 modified as TO re-
quire the ass ssmeu and collection OF the FIRST taxes
which become due after the establishment OF assessment
divisions In the particular locality. Whenever assess
ments are to made based on transactions which may
have been carried on a deprecated currency, IL VII
be proper for the TO ascertain the amount OF the
income value Of sales or receipts In lawful money o.
the United States according TO the best informal on ne
obtain 10 the average value OF such deprecsreu
currency for the period covered by the assessment Inc
special provision Of the statute made payable by the
person whose hands the articles are rst iouna W
officers OF the Internal Revenue With reference " mJs'
articles therefore, the rule laid down VIII mol appy'
but assessments will be made wherever tney arc
Whenever any person hods asa purchaser any sr,, =.
ces which, under the Internal Revenue laws may 70
transported under bond and desires to transport ths
TO any Northern port or place, ne may apply s
assessor TO have the amount o. n Savna besn had
the assessor will certify the amour. Oh duties theIcon
tho collector, and the collector VIII thereupon gran S
for their storage in bonded warehouse, such permit
and bond being in the form required by the regula
tons for the establishment OF bonded warehouses; On
or hefoys the tenth day of each month the assessor will
transmit 10 the ONCE Of Internal Revenue state
ment showing the amount Of duties thus certified
The month preceding and the collector will on or
before the same date, transmit descriptive schedule OF
all thus taken by him In the course OF the preced
When goods arrive in any Northern port under such
transportation bond, or under permit issued by Col
they will be received the proper warehouse estab
shed under the Internal Revenue laws In tho district
into which the goods brought and the necessary GER
tcates win bo issued for the cancellation Of the bond In
the If the goods were transported from
another bonded warehouse Whenever any person Is as
sessed conse found TO have paid license tax TO
special agent, appointed under the regulations OF the
Treasury Department for commercial intercourse with
insurreconary districts the collector will issue license
for the year ending May l. 1885, and will collect only SO
much may be due for the time intervening after the
expiration OF the license issued by the special agent inc
caad md left
when the proper claim presented 70 the Commissioner
- ~ Il. McCULLocH Secretary OF the Treasury.
The earnings Of tho st. Louis Alton and Terre Haute
Railroad for the month of May were:-
1894 eoe eos
1865 IV,ozo
Increase. sci, no
Published returns of the import trade of this port from
tho end of june 1864 to the end of May 1885, afford
the following comparison
1908 o0o oSe' oSe s0s s0s
ss9
lo00. @ooooo
The reduced imports during this time furnish an argu-
in favor Of the probability Of increased imports In
the future markets throughout the country have
been gradually becoming more and bare Of foreign
merchandise.
The receipts for customs duties this port during tho
same eleven months were:-
1868.
1904. - 100 200 UoY
1885 % 332 40S
The exports in May were:-
1s63 including specie SIC 002 $50
1894 including specie. Fl 6S2 zoo
1885, exclusive Of specie s25S,275
This is loss than half the amount in gold valuo Of
the imports during the Same month, although the
latter unusually light; for which and other
reasons thoy likely to be larger in tho fu-
ture. Our exports Of specie were less than usual
during the eleven months ending with May, as they
aggregated only $3 7s7 against $751; Ill for tho
same time in 1854 and $50 24 S83 for the like period in
1858 The total exports Of produce and merchandise for
the eleven months ending in May were:-
1853. VIZ 5lSooo
1864. ...................... /Ol3lIsoo
1865. ILSOIovIo
The Merchants Exchange Bank (nationaD has de-
clared semannua dividend Of 1vo per cent payable
the LIST of July The Marine has declared regular
dividend Of five per cent and an extra divi-
dcnd Of five per cent Tho Merchants and Manu-
facturers', the Irving, the Ninth National and the
Tenth National banks have declared similar semi annual
dividends The North River Bank has declared six per
cent and the Metropolitan nationa Bank Eve per cent
regular and i've per cent extra dividend
The rac returns Of the Atlantic and Great Western
Railroad for the month Of May were:-
1854. .eIaSSsS
1866. s60,72z
Increase. .s245, 74s
The business at the Sub Treasury to day was fol-
lows:-
Total receipts 4,Izo,olo
Payments 90, o0a