The New York herald., 1870-01-27

Regulations to Go Into Effect ON the LIST Of
Febrnary-Eiow the Carriage Busincss Il To
BE Conducted-Imp0rtnnt TO Merchants and
Curriers'.
Alter fun consideration. and with the approval
OF the more prominent cartmen, Collector Grnnell
has issued the following order for the government
and guidance or inspectors, agents ana cartmen en-.
gagged In the Custom House business The order
wlll go into effect on the LIST OF February
CUSTOM HOUSE REGULATIONS.
COLLECTIONS OFFICE NEW YORK, Feb. I, 1870.
On and after this date all bonded articles Ia this
Collection district transported on vehicles Will De
Done substantially as foll0ws:-
Ltcenses.-Licenses will be issued to such persons
only as the Collector shall approve. All licenses
will be issued by the Collector and will be revoked
at his pleasure. No empoye WIN receive license or
be allowed to perform duty without subscribing to
the oatn OF allegiance as III ali other made and
provided Tor government officials
Bonds.-A satisfactory bond Will be required from
employees, which VIII be for the prOtection OF the
ages that may IN any way occur by negligence or
otherwise OF the licensees their employees. The
district license bond viii be III one amount-$50 900
The bond on each vehicle Will be In the sum OF So
In some cases special bonds will De required or pro-
priet0rs and others.
Designation or Vehtcles-Each vehicle used in
transporting bonded articles must have painted upon
1t III some permanent aud conspicuous place, .nese
words:-" custom House License, District No. IN
letters and figures OF not less than TWO inches In
length; also Immediately under the same the num-
Der OF the city license, az the city regulations
require. On all VeulcleS pOuuou anu In use
by the district lcepsee the above sign VIII be painted
upon black ground or oval form OF not less than
by sixteen inches, with white letters III
oval lines
On ali other vehicles permitted to ride bonded
goods the same rule will follow as to name district,
number and size OF letters and figures and the name
OF the person OF nrin to whom the imports to be
transported belong must be added thereto. This
sign Will be painted on aswhite back ground,
in square form OF not less than twenty by SIX
teen incnes with wnlte letters on straight lines.
Ie'JoiTnance of La0or.--Aii transporters or gooas
under these licenses ana bonds will be required TO
do their WORK promptly, ana not delay the inspector
and other officers. Imports VIII not be allowed TO
remain outside bonded houses over night unless
special permits are granted by the proper oncer
and these Will be granted only upon facts and neces
sites and guarantees In writing to hold the govern
ment harmless against loss by IRE or otherwise.
General Agency.-A general ageat will be appoint
ed by the Collector, win such assistants as ne may
require, TO nave general oversight over ali matters
pertaining to the carriage and give directlOn5 how
the orr shall be performed in cases OF disagree
lnent The general carriage ollce Will be at some
convenient polnG near the appraisers office or Gus
tom House, from which the ioliowi ng blanks VIII be
furnished III Dook or other form, and to
this oincer must all complaint be made oil
every KIND aud nature, ana through
him VIII all instructions be given referring to such
carriage, and from him can all information pertain
ing 10 the same be had. (uere follows copies OF
receipts.) The receipts Will be filed up by the vari-
ous cartinen IN quadruple numbers, and one to be
left with the officer delivering the articles one with
the oflcer receiving the goods after transportation
one TO be returned by the cartman to the general
agent ON the morning following the performance OF
the labor, and the otaer TO remain with the cartman
a. his voucher FOR having performed his duty.
Each Official aud pb0nded wareh0useman and al
others VIII certify to their correct imports imme
dlately upon presentation, 80 that no unnecessar,
delay may occur.
me officer, hcensec or any other person causin,
by negligence or delay the return Of the certified
celpts 10 the general agent, as before stated, VIII b.
subject TO instant dismissal
Approved NJ. II. GRTNNELL, Collector