The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-10-29


bursting officers. ................... assists
Due to national and other banks
and bankers. SOL, 39l, 1872
Less balance due from banks
ana bankers. .......,........ lZ,5Zio2I
Total amount of circulation and deposits
FOR which reserve is required under
sections 81 and ~ OF the aci. sl94, 24a5o9
Fractional currency ....-...... 231,21S
Legal tender notes. 80, $685.
Compound interest notes, which
are legal reserve on deposit 2o,97l,37o
- s62. Oes, AIS
circulation and deposit s............ 1885,, a77
Surplus sls,5s7, o4l
per cent Of circulation and deposits excess
Of the requirements OF the law.
Refusal of the British Government 10 Re.
lease Suspected Fenians.
The British government declines to release Colonies
Warren and Maggie from custody and has directed that
their trial shall place Immediately The State De-
partment has directed the employment OF for
their defence
The Cotton Regulations.
II Is not intended by the recent cotton regulations
series No s, TO require permits and bills Of lading for
the removal Of cotton from point point within the
district where the is produced In case of re-
mova from such district collector should not exact
. fec Of the taxpayer for marking his cotton.
Rain Storm.
A rain storm, which commenced early this morning
northeast
Prescriptions In Alnskn Contrary to Law.
In The absence OF the pecessary appropriation pay
for the newly acquired Territory Of Alaska IL is under
stood that all prescriptions that quarter in viola
tion Of law, and that the military authorities will proba-
bly, DO instructed to settlers until the pur
chase shall have been finally consummated by the pay
ment OF the money and until the government shall
have prescribed regulations for the same.
eating Statistics of the Mining Interests Of
'shc Pacific States and Territories.
j. Ross Browne, the Commissioner for the collection
OF mining statistics, has just returned Washington
alter extended through the States and Terrific
ries Of the Pacific coast and is at his o-
cal report which embodes great variety OF important
Information connected with development OF the MIN
ing interest since the date Of his preliminary report
printed by Congress in January last he has had
Geld able corps Of scientific practical assistants
whose researches extended the entire mineral re-
zion west OF the Rocky Mountains from the borders OF
Sonora TO British Columbia Each district is described
In detail and statistics given OF tho yield prac
teal working Of every prominent mine In the country,
with comparative statements showing the results
OF existing processes for the concentration and
amalgamation Of ores. and the necessity OF
improved systems OF reduction II is esti-
mated that the resulting from the present
does fall OF fifteen millions OF dollars per
annum OF which large percentage might DO saved by
the establishment Of national mining school, The
general condition Of the mining ineres. is represented
TO be healthy and prosperous and the development OF
tho Pacific SLOPE respect other branches Of industry
is said TO be absolutely wonderful The opening OF
communication with China and The rapid progress
Of the Pacific Railroad, have stimulated enterprise
various directions and the prospect Of large ucre
h...
ready created demand for Of agrcul.
tara lands. In view OF the growing importance Of
Pacific possessions and the advantage to be derived
from knowledge OF their resources IL Is sug-
gcsed that Congress will print large number Of
Commissioners report In two three languages and
facilitate circulation both home and in foreign
countrieG
Among the interesting facts noticed In connection
with. the development Of the mining interest Is
but little at all, known to the public, namely
persistent efforts made by Manuel casianarss 1874
attract the attention OF the Mexican government the
importance OF the gold placer deposits in California,
which ct that early day represented
erng region nearly thirty leagues In extent enbrac-
ing many rich placers since made known to the world
OF the enterprise Of the American people.
Mr.. Brownies report will be submitted the Secretary
Of Treasury early The statistical returns
Of production yet complete but 1t is probable
they will vary materially for the present year from
the following summary Montana, $4,000 900;
Idaho. $4,000, oool Oregon. s2,o 900; Colo.
RADIO sb,ooo,ooo; Nevada, slaooo,0oo Caifor.
mia, $4,000, 600; miscellaneous, s5ooo,ooo In
dian Disturbances have somewhat retarded the
progress OF mining operations In Montana ard Idaho
and almost mpletsly put stop TO thai branch Of
dustry In Arizona Oregon IL beginning 70 assume
important position iron producing State The
works on the Willamette river full blast and pro-
ducing most satisfactory results averaging nine tons
day OF nrst class quality OF iron
The wheat and -four erports OF California this year viii
fall far short OF millions Of dollars and tho manu-
alone represented to amount 70 considerably
more than tho gold product The wine crop this year
vii amount TO three millions OF dolara White there Is
falling on the gold product other branches OF In
dustry afford moro than q counterbalsnca
Internal Revenae Observation-Disclosures Of
Revenuc Claims Against Rankrnpts.
Tho Commissioner OF Internal Revenue has also rem
dared the following decisons:--
In whore the United states % creditor Of
bankrupt for taxes the claim may DO enforced IN Two
First by lien against the property. whore such
len rs attached before The yarty has been adudged
demand. under the authority warr.nt OF dissrains.
possession OF the property OF The bankrupt which
warrsDt and all lawful charges thereon. should the
marshal refuse deliver the collector should then sub
motion 20 the court having jurisdiction OF the
OF bankruptcy for order che 70 make the
delivery demanded IL the cosr refuse 70 make such
order but will claim Of United States BE-
placed at head OF the list Of claims 70 b paid before
even costs bankruptcy then the collector may accept
that order or he may any other orders which the
court may make which will the collection OF ths
whole tax and costs far practicable in any lawful
way satisfactory 70 the government othsrwlse les
the proper be taken for revision Of the action
Of the Court OF Bankruptcy
section second Of The Bankrupt act provides that
thing contained in that act shall interfere with the
and coisotioB OF taxes BY the authority Of the
United States In where there 10 no such lien, ana
o where the tar may b secured without resort 70 the
cmsdy By len shs collector should Ms sbs Aassssmsas