The national Republican., 1867-01-18

be cancelled and destroyed, and the evidence
Of such destruction perpetuated In the fol-
lowing manner:
Each note when redeemed by the Treas
urer shall be by him stamped with the word |
cancelled burned upon the face OF the
note. As often as once in three months, or
oftener IL the amount redeemed shall be so
large as TO make Il desirable so TO do, the
notes redeemed and cancelled shall be trans
mitted TO the Secretary OF the Treasury, who
sball cause account TO be made, and o hole
10 be punched through the name OF the pres
ident Of the bank, as signed upon each note.
Thereupon the notes shall be delivered to
the Comptroller Of the Currency, who shall
also cause count TO be made, and hole TO
be punched through the name OF the cashier
Of the bank. The notes shall then be re-
turned TO the Treasurer, who shall notify the
parties hereafter named that the notes are
ready for burning; whereupon they shall be
burned to order In the presence Of four per-
sons--one 10 be appointed by the Secretary
Of the Treasury, one by the Comptroller OF
the Currency, one by the Treasurer Of the
United States, and one by the bank, Tor II
insolvent, by the ReceiyerD or In default OF
such appointment Of o person, not an oficer
Of the Government, appointed BY the Secre-
tary Of the Treasury, 70 act In behalf OF the
bank. Certificates Of such burning are to be
signed by the parties SO appointed, and filed
with the respective officers
CLINICAL PRoNorIoss IN THE TREASURY
DEP AnrxErr.--Th following promotions in
the clerical force OF the Treasury Department
were made In the interval between the LIST
and 18th OF January:
/, Secretary's Ofice-William Randall, from
LIST to I'd class; George u. Senseney, from
lst to Sd class; William 8. Beare, from I'd
to Sd class, and J. II, Pilsbury, from Sd to
Once Of Internal Revenue George l..
Cook and Charles A. Apple, from Sd to 4th
class; T. Il. Davis, I'd to Sd class
Treasurer's 0ffice-James II. Stephens,
1st to I'd class Frank @. Harris, messenger
10 list class. ..ua ao.a-s
Cusroxs REvKSuE.-The receipts from Gus
toms at the four principal ports during the
week ending January 18th were as follows I:
New York, S3,304, ,465.l0; Boston, $685.
327.2l; Philadelphia, Sl05, ,4s8ll; Balti-
more, Sl09,96742.
The above returns exhibit large increase
as compared with the receipts Of the previous
week. The receipts at New York show an
increase Of nearly two millions Of dollars I;
Boston nearly fifty-three thousand dollars
Philadelphia upwards Of twenty-nine thou
sand dollars, ana Baltimore upwards Of
ninety-one thousand dollars.
Prize MONEY READY roR DIsrRIBurIoS.-
Prize money due the officers and crews Of
the below-named vessels for the capture Of
the blockade-runner Celt and cargo Is now
ready for distribution at the Fourth Auditors
Office u
Acaria, Amaranthus, Agalea, Cambridge,
y Canonicus, Catslpa, Oatskill, Commodore
McDonough, Flambeau, Gladiolus, Home,
John Adams, Gonquil. Laburnum, Larkspur
Mahopac, Mary Sandford, Monadnock, Ma
hant, Nantucket, Sangamon, Sarah Bruen
South Carolina and Wamsutta.
TRADE BETWEEN EUROPE AND AFRICA, VIA
) SAX FRANCISCO AND New YoRK.-The Secre,
tary Of the Treasury has issued new regula
tions governing trade between Europe and
; Asia, via San Francisco and New York
The regulations provide for the shipment oi
: goods from China, etc. to San Francisco
) thence to New York, and from there tc
Europe. BY this arrangement fifteen day.
time Is saved in transmitting goods between
; the two Eastern countries, and altogether, il
: considered the safest as well as the mos
, expeditions route. -
I. EXAMINING SURGEONS. - The Commis
: sioner Of Pensions yesterday made the fol
. lowing appointments OF examining surgeons
Of applicants for pensions: Drs. Jacot
= Laisey, Cleveland, Ohio; A. II. Wilson
; South Boston, Massachusetts; F. R. Wag
Q oner, Denver city, Colorado Territory; Jo
siah F. Day, Alfred, Maine.
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GENERAL LAND 0FPIcK.-Four thousan,
:, four hundred and ten acres Of the publ
/ lands were disposed Of during the month Q
December at the Vermillion, Dakota Terr
tory. Office, ... ....