Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1865-12-29
TELEGRAPHIC.
Yesterday Afternoons Report
DEATH OF THE PRESIDENTS
BROTHER.
1t was Caused by Rebel
Neglect.
SECRETARY MeCULLOCH DON'T
WANT ANOTHER LOAN.
New Custom House and Treasury
Regulations.
AHTN"N TKY MHU
FFAI IN TEXAS.
Great Ignorance, Distress and
DiSaffeCtiOn.
Washington News.
Over-esfimated.

Over-esfimated.
NEW York, December ga Washington
dispatch states that the casualties in Alex.
andria on Christmas were over-estimated
Only one white and two cnlnrAd PersoHs
~--serruusIy injured.
Denies.
The Times Washington special says Sec
rotary McCulloch denies that he wishes or
needs a loan of 500, 0O0, 600 aside from the
regular revenues of the government, as has
been reported.
An order was issued yesterday transfer
ring the headquarters of the Department of
Tennessee from Knoxville to Memphis.
Forbid
The Secretary of War has issued an order
forbidding the examination of any nom
commissioned officer of the regular army for
appointment to brevet lie~utenancies who
have not served at least two years in the reg
ular army.
Miscellaneous Items.
The Worlds Washington special says the
Secretary of State has directed the United
States Attorney to keep a vigilant watch on
all vessels sailing for Mexican ports, and to
seize all contraband articles. The parties
in New York, engaged in this business, al
lege that they lave a carrier route entitled
NV 1AoAAAn4AdA GABEoSs company some
facts will shortly be made public showing
upthe matter more clearly.
Some days ago necessary papers were
filed in the Treasury Department, showing
hat forty miles of the I'd division of the
Kansas road had been completed, and appli-
cation was accordingly made for the S643, 900
worth of bonds.
Since the above the representatives of
another interest nave presented themselves
at the Treasury and notified the Secretary
that the bonds called for are in their posses
sion, and ask that the bonds be issued to
them, and not TO the Kansas and peaven
worth party. The Secretary has all the
papers relating to the subject and will rem
der his decision ina few days.
The Secretary of the Treasury and Com
of Internal Revenue have adopt
ed new regulations relative to drawbacks
upon shipments to British provinces. In
case goods are to be shipped from a port, or
transported through a frontier port to any
of the British provinces where the draw
back claimed on any one shipment does not
exceed fifty dollars, the exporter will file
his entry in triplicate at the custom house
at the port OF expectation, in the same form
as prescribed for shipments made to other
foreign ports in the amended circular dated
LIST, 1865; one of which entries will be
transmitted to the collector or other Off
GER of customs at the frontier port
through which the exported goods are
10 pass, and be will examine the
packages to ascertain if they agree in
all respects with those described in the
If the packages are found to agree
The officer of Customs will permit them TO
be sent forward without detention to their
place OF destination, and will execute on the
DaeK OF ooid ontry q certificate that the
packages of merchandise described for ex-
poTtation to canada or other British Pro~ia-
,es have been duly inspected at that port
md delivered for expectation as aforesaid.
The exporter will then proceed in prepar-
ng the balanee of his papers in accordance
with the above mentioned circular instruc-
ions changing each of said forms tosuit the
altered circumstances of the case. The bond
will be cancelled if the exporter shall pro-
luce within ninety days a certificate under
he hand and seal of the Collector or other
thief revenue officer of the Canadian or
'ther provincial port, that the goods, wares
md merchandise imported and described
herein, and duly entered at the Custom
House, and that the duties imposed by the
avs in force in the province have been paid
r secured on the merchandise intended for
xportatiOn with the benefit of the draw
Jack under the Internal Revenue law NAV
e forwarded through those frontier ports,
hOugh imported merchandise may be
consistent with the lawful reg
lations and no other. If the merchandise
70 shipped direct by sea from a port of ex-
ortation, or shipped direct from a frontier
ort to a port in the British Provinces, the
equations prescribed in the amended cir
ular of instructions, dated May LIST, 1865,
ill be observed where the drawback
laimed on any one shipment exceeds the
Una of fifty dollars. The Consul's eertif-
ate will be required in addition to the GER {
-icate of the ship revenue officers for the
of bonds in all cases. These
equations will be enforced on and after
anuary LIST, 1855. I
RumOF.
The Worlds Washington dispatch says
the Dresence of Clarence A Saward in