The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-16
WASHING ON.
WASHINGTON, Sept Is. 1867, /
IL o'Ciock z. 81. (

Immediately Examined at the Internal Revenue Depart
nent 10 sy sent TO the Secretary OF the
Treasury by Mr. Harand, the first Deputy Col
lecV5r, who is acting Collector in the absence of
~! Rollins, with a letter, stating that IN the
ropAioh OF tia Internal Revenue Department
Mr. Clicot If not crminally guilty hao exhibited such
careessness In the discharge OF duties OF his
oee as TO warrant his suspension under the Tenure Of
ONCE law, until the meeting Of Congress The Secretary
of the Ireasurylssued order supene'ug hiat once
and assigns in his place his second deputy, MI.
Andrews, to the position OF Acting Cole ctor
speculatioas the Impeachment OF the
President.
Washington Is In msy be aptly termed
speculative noes. The interest in The late political
movements and excitement occssioDed by their
expected mad scarcely abated and had
been fully reasoned the point which subjects
dropp for OF another position to view them
FROM the last and -reatest sensaon-the probable
course tisai will be adopted by the Executive
event OF +npeachment-has started political gossips
afresh fhe great anxiety which has been felt hitherto
that the President should advsedy an mater II
ssmodeiag his Cabinet ard in making judicous selec-
lions a. ministers has now given place to
she all absorbing theme OF wha, will 'be the
result Of imneschm-at. On all sides the ques.
lions aFe asked :-Ras Mr. johnson been really
guilty Of any crime misdemeanor within
the nfc'rfn OF tae constitution Is il an impeach-
able olenca TO defend and support the constitute nf
Would The IT s,deni dare dspere Congr
new elers'onf If The President should order
thng so Esp rate would order be followed
b. numf rons re ignations from the army9 And tsus
query ofews query, with few who pretend suffcien,
knowlef ige foresight vouchsafe a reply Many
there who ihink they descry positive signs danger
&c the OF the country the affairs s
taking; bu By far the greater number express
sna alarm, say that serious hitch in the work
of re Construction will he safely and sfuly
before adjournment OF the next session of
Con fress
The report OF the House judiciary Committee on tho
impeachment question is being printed a
government printing Office. The pressmen anu press
Re sders have all been sworn to secrecy.
Anxiety the Pennsylvania and New
York Elections.
Considerable apprehension is felt among the loading
politicians here The OF approaching eie
tsons New York and Pennsylvania The radicals are
not over sanguino about either of these Penn
syvania is regarded especially doubtful owing IL is
raid the laundering Of the radical State aud county
conventions in making nominations The st posted
radicals concede that as things look
Will carry tho city OF Philadelphia The radicals hope,
however that reaction may be produced by circu-
ion among the people OF the proposed programme OF
the President The radicals regard vorable
their cause while of the Presidents advisers say
bold course is the only left to him, and that
order to succeed he must a direct issue with his
opponents before the people, A prominent rad cal
said to-day that If General Grant would only
speak out and let his opinions go to the
country the radicals would carry everything before
them al the coming elections. HIS theory is that Gen
erai Grant Is with the radicals heartily and If
would only out and state this boldly would serve
70 confirm the iaith OF many who waverng
The peculiar decacy Of General Grant position as an
officer Of the army, well member OF the Presi-
dents Cabinet Is ia stated the only reasons for his
retcence
The Question Of the Constitution ,ity Of the
COnfscation Act.
Numerous suits be brought before the Court of
the District OF Columbia test the consututionaty OF
Abe Connscaion act OF Congress AT the
Of the late rebei N much properly sold be-
longing to those who held pubic Office under the
Southern contederacY. possession TO continue the
purchasers only during the lifetime of the orig nal
Eminent counsel have been 10 try The
issve including it is ssid General Cush ng for Dr.
Garrett.
mir. Stewards Dinner the Aust rim n Minister.
Secretary Seward toward the close OF week. gave
parting DINNER to Count wydeubruck, who has
years past repre- Ausir Envoy Extraordi-
aud minister Pen poentiary, aud is on tue
eve OF depart for Europe. Among the guests pres
c a we've the French and British Mnis ers. rhe Aus.
VI 'an LeSa1On u'AnalieS
n ,h the arrival OF Coant wydenbrucks successor
Internal Revenue Decisions-Importaut 10
Printers and Liquor Dealers.
the Commissioner Of Internal Revenue has recently
n dered the foliowDg decs ons:-
inter- is liable the SPECIAL tax a. manufacturer
be articles he prints exceed value when printed
ST. coo per aunun. printer understood to oe apy
pea firm whose business 10 to take impress tons
frI types or engraved surfaces upon paper
mat erals In determining the liability OF printers 10
the. sVecal manufacturers the value
cl,s ~ merchandise produced by them should alone
take into consideration. Amounts received or insert
be so included.
WIN OF packages Of tax paid spirits are
chang td IN character by mixing reduction IN proof
shev aust be lain inspected and branded In the
manne Brsodtng the word 'recthed" Is optional, |
.here eug 20 law regulation requiring this to be
done The name daddess OF the firm persoa doing
business or re- tucrs, or wholesale dealers, ST. how
eyer a. the package
Gasoin her or below seventy in weight,
l. cunsd wed TO Do coal oil, the payment OF
SPECIAL "a = concerned.
Weiss ser Us not inc'ued In the provisions OF the act
or Aaieh 1867 cxempting OF beer other small
beer eongs 10 the class Of ermented liquors aud
by TIE provisions of toe relating
subject re producer should therefore required to
pay the spe ai tax a. brewer aud tax OF dollar
per barreS "a, The beer.
Prior III acs 81 March 1867, the tax distilled
spirits ien on the spirits distilled ana tue
tilery used "a dtstliiug the same win the sus
nj tue tOOis thereiu and the ia crest
o safe IN tue lot or tract OF land the
said dssery si'ua ed. 10 the act o. March 2 1907
TIE w,Tds b, interest said dstuer IN sere ,en
oa lear ing them out Congress evidently
20 make me tax dsied spirits lien ON tbe Iot or
tract OF iard which the distlery situated
the on ntr a. tho land was liable tie ray
ment OF Tho tar.
The xrpsst OF Ibc Rcgents OF the Southwestern
InstituIc.
Tho annual reyrrt OF the Board OF Regents OF thc !
smi,nson hsn nstsrte for the lS6j just bsa
pub,shed IRON tbs roversmcat prnuog oncs |, ap-
pears from The Professor Heuty she Gre
.ary HAT by a,cioAs iaycsimen safe uf coin
received from England the rcslduary c.acy sul,u.
son ar wcn az Nat the annual interes. irun the 4
tuned states No, only have The operation. OF ,ne in
sMuton besu msataiacd aud the reconstruction Of
be ba dt,g CARVED without any from he govern.