The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-18

any portion OF the property cold FOR deraat in nav
nent OF taxes 70 me persons 60 WHOM it belonged;
sllli be forfeited. Goods the product OF Switzer-
land. imported thence va Germany n French
Goods IN the general order store" over one year
cannos be delivered to the claimant without an in
voice. btu OF ladng or some legal proof 81 owner
ship, bat must DC included IN fhe nrst sale as un
claimed goods.
Section forty-hve OF the act of Ja,y H. 1865, pro
vdes that spirits found elsewhere than Ia bonded
warehouse, Tot having been removed from such
warehouse accsyding to law, and not having paid
tax may be sold by the collector for the tax and ex-
penses OF the seizare and sale. The money received
from the proceeds Of such sale cannot DC regarded
IA forfeiture but must nc user In sat- sSacfon OF
the tax due the United states 1t IL Not diStributab0
TO the informer; the surplus II any there be- IL
not nae, penalty or forfeiture. and cannot be ap-
pleu ny The department 10 the compensation OF an
miormer The money being covered into the Urea
snay can only be reached bs an appropriation under
Gold and silver sweepings are entitielt " free.cn
10y. An adaiAonai duty can be exarted on goods
even aIer the Withdrawal and cancehngor she bonds
me consent OF the department IL always necessary
pei vesse can he remeasured. All applications
Tor readmeasurement must be accompanied WITH y.
detailed report OF the facts ana state the port at
which the vessel was admeasured and where error
ID a!eycu 70 exist Ierryboat worked by means OF
u chain attached to either shore passing over 4
cylinder worked by steam anu permanently fixed
on board, must be inspected in iull and boiler and
be duly dOcumented aS other steam ferryboats Of like
tonnage. In all cases where commissions do not
appear on the invoice separate cnarge they must
be added to the invoice value IN order to MAKE the
dutiabe value. even though the goods be purchased
directly from the manufacturer. The ats making
paper currency legal tender apply only within tAe
United states. Hence consuls should require the
three months extra wages payable TO seamen dis
charged In foreign ports TO be paid in god silver
coin or its equivalents. Though the personal effects
of an immigrant are free from duty taey must arrive
with the owner or within reasonable time there.
after to be entitled to free entry.
Dressed lumber, on which drawback Is allowed,
Is lumber planned, turned, smootned or having under
gone similar process. but not porticed, tenoned,
tongued or grOvea
the department cannot allow foreign ministers TO
take alcohol from bond Tree or the internal revenue
tax, as a withdrawal rom bond without such pay
ment is absolutely prohibited by the act or January
Ii, 1868.
Shpknees from two sides OF which the surplus
wood has been removed by rhe ''Dan!cl5 p.anel,"
are dunable at twenty per cent, under section twen
tyiour or the act OF March 2 1sGl partially manu-
featured articles unenulneraed.
Inc act excmptng raw cotton from duty, passed
February 8 1865 does not go INTO effect 80 ar as for
eign cotton Is concerned until November l. 1885,
The duty upon cotton imported prior to that oac Is
three cents per pound according to the act OF July
Is, 1885,
Questions OF classification and not Of valuation are
not subjects for reappra!sements, and any such re-
appraisements had must be set aside Us null anu
VOID.