The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-10-31

Condition of New York National Banks.
The quarterly abstract OF the condition OF the
national banking associations for New York State,
which has been officially prepared at the Treasury
Department, exclusive Of cities OF New York and
Albany--the former OF which has been previously
pubiished-shows the total amount OF
Resources to $l2a. I'll ,675
specie Zba,22o
Loans and discounts. Observation-Disclosures. GO,5O0 500
United states bonds to secure circulation SO o56 $50
security Tor pubic deposits. $780, N
Legal tender notes. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 5692.s 500
While the liabilities show
National bank notes outstanding ..... s2y 800 6Se
Individual deposits Observation-Disclosures. A5GS,6.;
The quarterly reports OF the national banks or
Albany show the amount OF
Resources ana liabilities 10 he. ...... $ls6ll. s2s
Loans and discounts. Observation-Disclosures. laos. Cos
United States bonds Is security FOR circu-
lafion. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 100000
Individual deposits. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 100000
Duties Upon Imported Cigars.
The Treasury Department has issued q circular,
dated October 20, directing that duty OF two dol
lars and fifty cents per pound and twenty-five per
cent ad yalorem shall be assessed all cigars olga
rettes and cheroots, under the eighty-second and
eiehty-seyenth sections Of the Internal Revenue act
approved July 30. 1895.
Importation Of Foreign Gotten.
In accordance with an act of February 3 1885. all
cotton imported from foreign countries from and
after the lst proXimO will he exempt from import
duty.
Charge Against North Carciina Collector.
Deputy Collector George II. Moore, for the Third
district OF North Carolina, has been under examina-
tion here for several days past. charged with en-
bezzlcment ana neglect OF duty. The Commissioner
discharged The this afternoon, rs IL appeared
from the testimony he had paid to the Collector
nearly $500, 600 leaving an apparent balance In HIS
favor OF $4,000
AcqmiiiaI Of Colonel Breedom.
Colonel william Breedon. Assessor of Internal
Revenue at New Mexico, indicted and tried at Al
suquerque on charge OF retaining pension money,
was acquitted on the 18th inst. This makes the
third acquittal on three indictments growing out OF
the same transaction.
Internal Revenue AppOiut meuts.
The following appointments have been made:-
Compensatory G Dehona, for the Eighth New
York district Braxon sassr Tor tns Es lew raar
Illinois district ~
StorcEeeq,ew-ssmuel Radesky, for the Fourth
virginia district; George Sothawer and Rudolph
Blumenoerg for the Second Maryland district; James
Blooner, Tor tnc Fourth PENNSYLVANIA district y. =
Crosby, for the Sixth Virginia district; Dwight
Graves. for the Third Massachusetts, district, and
Charles Carples for the First Illinois district.
Gold Discoveries In New Hamp-hire and
Vermont.
IN the eastern extremity OF the Appalachian chain
another gold district has been discovered which
promises 10 be OF much Importance. The talcose
states rocks OF the New Hampshire side of that chain
or mountains como time since yielded from their
quartz ores 900 up $3.50 per ton OF the precious
metal. on the Vermont side, nj Bridgewater. a
locality has been long known a. surerou-, and the
Commissioner Of the General Land Once has
within Few days received specimens OF quartz
VEN from near Manchester OF very rich quality.
From the analogous geological structure OF the
country and the specimens In hand rich 5ield may
bc expected. Gulch mining has from time TO Time
been rcsoried 10. and has afforded enough 10 stmu
late research FOR the vein irom which the metal
conveyed 10 the stream and bottom lands. The
recent discovery regarded another evidence OF
the almost universal presence Of this metal IN the
tacose slates.
Letter frem Mr. Romero on Affairs im Mexico.
Minister Romero writes 90 friend IN this city,
under date OF the city OF Mexico. October TO-
n gives me great pleasure 10 inform you that the
political affairs In this country continue 10 Improve.
The people are really tired IT war and earnest IN
their support Oi tho governments. Tho action III our
Congress on the Vera Cruz Railroad T. not insl
Will II cause any serious difficulty. We expect.
with anxiety, General Rosecrans arrival OF Vera
Cruz, and await with deep interest and concern the
result OF the ensuing election in the United states.
The Case Of ~. ~. Oimstcsd.
The mental condition or l.. b. Olinstesd.
the defaulting di-Dursng officer OF the Post
ONCE Department. IL such 70 preclude
the possibility OF speedy Legal invesags.
ton. In view Of this fact his case will not be
pfesented to the Grand Jury FOR The next term and
for the same there IL little disposition push
IL on the part OF the prosecution.
The Case Of Joseph H BradIe,.
rule has been served upon the Justice OF tI,e
supreme Court Of the District from the Supreme
Court OF the United States returnabe tile ir-t Mou-
day In December. 10 show cause why the name OF
Joseph II. Bradley, stricken from she roll Of attor.
neys OF the District Supreme Court, should not be
restored to such roll II will be recollected that NJ
the close of the FIRST Surratt trial Judge Fisher
ordered the name Of Mr. Bradley to be stricken from
the roll and subsequently the court In Genera, Term
sustained Judge Fisher. Al the close OF the last
term Of the United states supreme Court Mr. Gar
isle, for Mr. Bradley, filed an application for man
damus on the District Court commanding IL 70 70
store his name TO the roll. II Is understood that the
United states Supreme Court In this rule answers
the question a. TO whether they have Jurisdiction IN
such cases. Mr.. Bradley has also commenced suit
In the Circuit Court against Judge Fisher for libel
laying damages at $4,000. The case viii stand
ready for trial ct the November term OF the court.
An Aascsisssse Prisss warden.