, 1869-11-24
WASHINGTON.
The Spanish eunboat Question.
Writs Of Attachment Issued
Against the Entire
Fleet.
Annual Report Of thu CommIs-
staner Of Customs.
The Pacific Railroad Difficulties
Amioably Settled.
The Spanish Gunboat Question,

T!na, ota ~
Stsss I'd ss.sisss Il usii:d s,as. .scei; @ai
sie!osl "a
Totd e1pen sit:s4on
The rp~x, penalties. aud Inrteituree, lasl year.
were e4t0.E00. About &173 orc non OF the customs
receipts we're n cp1 AEu the receipts are eqaA to
925l, CO In currency. The cont OF collection
has betn eh per cent cutretcy. In 1865 the pres
ent Commissioner secaFrd The passage Of I'LL
Providing for tic printing OF al books and blanks
for Tic cudto4s ttIsice, buz Tie law las not been
executed I'LL TIE present year. Now the public
printer IA rap''lly supplying II uniform style Of
looks and HANK, at a taylng Tor books Of fully
ote GuaIttr, ard Los tie same method OF book
keeping Is pursued, and accounts are much sJs-
teEasazets and ktns ned. TIE cost Of furnishing
book &nd blanks ts es'tma.cd al about ss0.oO0
The Commissioner recommends The codif5ing Of
the Customs Laws and 11Hu!tcAuan Of m1n5 now
III force. lie also recommends the restoration Of
ssu1t 81. Mare ns port Of entry instead Of Mar-
9rei1e.
THE FrASisa GrAraAT QUESTION.
Iuttmat.oLs II Se1 YORK paoer1 to-day that
the recent action oi or government in relation to
the Spanish gnntoats Etets with hostility from
the Ait!ster OF Spatu ia pu+e fiction. There Is a
TefJ curious history eE+ath the dOfpRs Of the last
three OF four days, which is l:lt1y enough to be
loade public In 4 short t.nc. II viii probably
kloW that tic Spanish Minister has not yet de-
minded the r.ica-e U: tse t.tt-; that the Pefusn
mnistes u Eot 10 aq'eH1eh soi&f any eTidenee
4RAasI aheFn, ana tnat the 'afsttion oI the frea-
dent Is to r:esa proceedings under the
hoF' !" az early coaclus'on. Attention
~aa mn eaiea 10 the ooAts IN June
they were Intended r"r wa-1ke use against hts
country. TN this compliant, or Information tbeY
He!e, ~ .ue .!etoen' ~ oiec1 o5uel. placed ID
Fns'e'naaee !" Tue 0a' ~ ausaor1ues- ihciF at1na-
bent Was cent 1Fou- sl'ah two moths ago, and
Meh 70 man them reAchei Sc~ foTE last S1ndaj.
fhHen ol Toe Nnoie ta:rt5 could be made rehdy
~ seA " '"eoss'4ot9 neufs nolice. "nAt VIII
. ~ .e4".: VIC ""t' otStes Commls-
o,s. - ~"7 rug " LILO A'ei' eaanos now "
-.. ..
foA@'sS Rk@At'aSS
4ae S"H1hhtte Oh fHte'GI Anaifs, To-day.
ehueu III !Aau1al fuftef &nd Nm. Hun
ttf. Assistant Secretary II state, and questioned
tHeM cuuee'uis Tue telll'"ns VI nAras aud ti.p!o-
.4s@.. ~" An'uau' ar tiae'ef ea'd dlnes-
- ,..s "'l ecu 'ne ohcets OF Inc
' W. LA. 'ne1e Asa never neeo "a
at.1,s unlu 'ne Gss VI Inc Hasnba1n
S,.,s ,.,..,s.~, - 'u'ut' s4'n taa' sne
e sp"4'.Aent 41tee AAa My e'taeu!tF ID GET
.une tue" us'ffs rs u "aG1s'i, 10 any glren Case,
uota LIE NAVY Department Adnita! Porter gare
n.e s,e"s d. stea' hbst', ha'ttalnns the idea
s"a' oaaett' Ill d. easet' oasaI 10 come through
tus p.o,Nt Aa'.' su''et"'A. 'or tne feasoo that
10y W.. In a'a'a" e'e u'cea !ess ase!7 10 9cs
'"$" 'o"e' ~ ~ ~ '@e''e' ."aa soe dipioinad'
<,. I'M ".""tlA s1Aik FAIR
eoi1n1'sa4oaels laPten aLu prlAn6s aud other
eeh"etheu "no "eHt Hon mere 10 the GeOtEia
sac ta'T, expected T. reach Savannah lrom
ths1a so-mosro', sd telu1u u ttls city about
toc saa VI '"'s week. Aans OF tne ssstots' H.
tea'5 oacA' tpe1A ttf"nEt tl the political aul~
.o ., ~" ."u "o"n tae'e' anu Pss'lea!a1l5 note
.nAA tne e1ie@o ''9"@ AAs "sAs LUZ nlst'a}ed dur
As incl lAr.
GOLD hCGHET,
n1fees OF eLuslai rota, Efrth QUO hundred
nAo te'cnA3'A'e aols1H1 1aa tcG.nu} Teen 5ouhd
user In 2lnufE+ratf7 Cu1n1t, Maryland 1t IL hail
an inch thick by three apt Il ar ,opp md tEn
and llalI vide and /. ,ox o,ryntt,,r.oc n ,h,.
ct,r +, x..s ,one. 49,. 80 s..'
ti's' ~ @as 'on1o u 'o'sf' 2fasea4s loant' and
"ots tol eon&ain nbca 4aAttL
sEk1olsLY ILL.,
GepetsI II, II. Wt,:es.y Ona,trrn,aster nf
H., ,1-x,.,-,,. n,..., ~ ,., 49, - - ~
~ neisa4' "as nHeee oo"u win HI
Ht'atG o' lla1al!sis Light before hst- II adects
}esa
r,rr r,,rS,,rx-cup.
=. T., p..,-.-s,...s.. 49, .....
rec:ed ht,e tomorrow
COST or aEyEkrE cotLkc11oxs
Calculations in the Treasury Department con-
ct5n1E the cost Of collecting The internal teye-
nue for The last fiscal sesF ux 1t Mt four and hail
per cent
7nr Pacific R4lIsoADs
1aene md ceu,1A T.e,re ~ S.,lrosn conp.n.es on ss
taxc ert,1ed th.tr 1t,rrrerr,,. nna fnat .be f.cn
:I.' talss ne ses;,sa ,ron o4;sa . rroaonter5.
lion Permanent, :; sdsu, aa,, ,usare. the @ ere.
lion Of large and cos''5 buildings there The
1eu,s ,irc x,z e SO % IT,, t -. 1 si,s., y, .as
"'s .uu' 'A'' ''<- sS|'N'' '*4 @"e 'oi nlts''afee
10 THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
u..u.c~ the 81 srAS,sH =, 1T sr>a":I: na.ss =,
ns aaH usaef q een
St~ io1l, Is ssnpl. 70 .rsnx tho QUESTION setofs
m nc a 'n anf
csl quarters thu there IL 1s'ih'hT potcat In tns
!rkM M Wn t. ~ UT R"|eintneo& ID coHncc
e11 ~ WEE .re 1Ha;.s W. =. ~ tst.
ro,I ;. ntrn1rrr ~ st., nn, ,t ~
.nar,h r1!,f..at. ~ -, ~, ,,s. tns I
",,o" IT,. ~ ths g:onn .;, as ny ass i1;endsd e
,n.r hr nffttn"fri.' t,,,u.a1T ~. tr,s..h 49,,
n:clI, ,s'"uAh lt.,,s Mtn<sf, III. rouus anst taeJ
~ 81 t:,ls ~; &c aSuase aa''oa1 a peace VILE
tAe co',ta w. ar',,..r St" ,,,-,- -
r,.- - .r ~ 1i.SH ~. ~ -. ~ .naNEn.
1S arE,sf,..-.:,1 Sa'eS " ~a"''tf'
WHrRras Il, ~ - ..I..i ~ 49,, t III, p.x.i.x,. u
H., .n, Ia,
i:E, r.l.;.-.l. eI.i Il rr l. lie, In,
I'll" the tI"itsd er-t"~ tIrn.h v---rl- Istm tht
e',.nlr,. r's trr1itEs -.-.; :;!5,'-"!. rid.
mhE9tAA saft-tnr:"f> it.tnsr.a'i,u ha+ rihcc f~rr
t'Fs1stfl ~ me rhat tfr tttst sHra ttttes on Al
'i ~ atsr "tn ~. Arr N Ft..sM a. ths
~ rom, IL. M ~ H. H. t @ n W ~ o'3''
Srw, thcrcfo.,. /, Ii y t;.stt Tr--,d Ut RI II.
unltsd *f.'er Of ksrir. tE II the authnrit,
vctted n ta* ~ e tet Il tans'-: 81 th IN daF Q
-. a., A. Y Il ~, ,.s, ia roI VI =" ~
tia - Nd II r. III, lux =. nsrr.h,pA.- II,
;Ssfeo irtr France IL, is-4.s. e thc UEss stat:s
Nhr*hcr frn'n ttr chlut Il it. s1:. trnn tth-
en"rti,f4 rin'i ts n!ihff't Ia hrt'rt. II Fsa1c. Vi
iEr trItnf n 'e! the discriminating inttre Es.ti
tTr le@ei ny ny eh.EG. 4'ts'+.1 1ntH the EE4t"t
itatss r. :" g. tef.f. ..'i*' M,. - s"anste "
d+ennfsnn.a ma .frt!.s,.s ''' ' w ~4 III
In serils..,rs wLr1ot II. = !,-rsunr ret mr Inn
md caGtrt shr s-ni # sh' l@+d " he aia.sd
Ratr ~ m 1tf G. " ".h F.hh. mi @':n s1F n ~
tHr - RI II T-,,:t. ~ ss,, y ~ r.as ~ ;.
isnsth :
Ry the fre.heHt:
HAMILTON tEsE. Stt sti:f cf S.a:c.
cABLE rGu1Ecz.
hetweep New Ynrk aLtt t:c issuc. recent. sut
ronkfft ra'toD, anu ut Tie ta,a.r tine due &C
fnoWlc.gEco; Mil t,e II .at 10 The NethefIaol
Government for the lIt.r'ily mot,vtx xfs'c
kectnsncttt, especially tcrml.1 il. douotle%e
The principe which Will govern IaIure 0tlirlAl psu
A1t A4Lkrs A34O y u td'1 tAc 4tls,t0eAk Nul+ ~ NJ
10 lie tu;jrcs Tpr co3sTsa, NJ Ias"rs " an A." Aner