The New York herald., 1870-07-30

| There ia a balance ,o,r.ve, OF te,54s for which
Jhe collection In Delaware has t US ia'ou 70 account
| o' the quota OF New York baien . OF s'oio'o ap
| pears TO be unsatisaed, bur clA Sus against the
United States have been flied by that State
which mag be found to lqA 'aa'o nN
doot Kansas is still In arrears Zoe so1'"o
Sscorsin, $4,000; California; s7,ooo. orsy. up
pears not 10 have paii ANY part OF her quota. no
quotas of New Mckee Dacotah and Nebraska hsy,
been satisfied by deductions from he appropriations
made for the benefit OF those Terf;sories Washing
Ton Territory has PAID $500. Utah has pad no part
OF her liability II is impo sible 10 ascertain the
condition OF the quota OF Colorado Nearly two mil
Hons aud hair have been collected IN Virginia,
North Carolina, South Cas0,lna, Georgia FlSrda
Mississippi Louisiana, Texas. Arkansas, Tennessee,
leaving uncollected in these States, including
$3.50 600 IN Alabama, S2,62lO0o. the expenses of
assessment collections and sales amounted TO nearly
hail million.
Montgomery Blair for Congress.
The friends OF Montgomery Blair seem determined
to run. and II possible elect hi "a the next Repre-
sentative from the Fiji Maryland district They
are OF tho opino that II Blair gets seat In Con-
Eress he VIII be able to teach the old fossil demo-
crats some wisdom and point Out tha true road to |
success against the radical party III The Presl
dentlal election. Blair IL very ANXIOUS himself il
Is SAID, to get to Congress, ana VIII make a big I
fight for the democratic conservative nonination
IN his district IN Congress 1t Is believed he would
have iner opportunity thln as mcre private IL
zen TO impress his views OF the situation upon the
country MIR. Blair thinks that the policy OF the
democrats is TO shelve the fossil leaders abandon
the Old issues which have been settled by the war,
accept the situation as 1t L and follow leaders who
have ever been consistent Union men and been
"enuned with the OF the constitution and
Union.
A Massachuse,ts Bank tn Do N Gold In siue.,.
To-day the Comptroller OF the Currency received an
application from Massachusetts for a bank charter
TO do business on gold basis under the act when !
passed at the last session of Congress- This Is said
to be the first Application from the East; all the
roImer applications were from the Pacific coast.
Destruction Of Bonds.
Secretary Boutwell, has ordered the destruction OF
$40 S0265O OF United States bonds. heretofore par
chased by him for the special and sinking funds IN
conformity with the sixth section OF the act ior fund
inc the national debt This reduces the outstanding
principal OF the coin debt by shat amount
Contract for Removing Obstrrct ctions in ia mes |
River.
y. c. Asserron, OF Portsmouth, Va, has contracted
with the Treasury Department for lie removal OF the
hull OF the steamer Florida from the james river
near Newport News, and has paid 5000 for the same
ana given bond or indemnity In the sum OF So 900
Tor the faithful rulh mene OF his contract This ls
the first Ope alton Ter tue for tie re-
movai or sucn sunken vessels.
Ciaiins Against the Qnnrtermaster's Depart.
menf.
The Quartermaster General having declined to pay
certain claims which accrued prior July /, 1870
the fuli statement OF the question and the reasons
for his refusal wcre referred 10 the Attorney General
who has given an opinion to the eject that all un-
expended balances must be covered into the TreL
gur and bouca mid ,lS, La a
further legislation by Congress.
~ ReorEau xing The Treasury Department.
The rcorganizing and consolidating OF the di-
visions OF the secretarys olice and the Treasury
Department was completed to-day. The fourteen
divisions heretofore IN existence have been consoll-
dated into nine as f0ll ows--
First, appointments Ii. 5. Vanderbilt chief
marine hosp tails, ~ B Devereaux. che third. war
rants and warehouses, q. r. Conan, Chief; fourth,
toms, repelis, remission OF fine. penalucs. &c, D.
LYMAN, chiei; sxtn, shippng, TONNAGE and !
enin, uned states depos,sor,es 'Asl ana SUBJ
TREASURES George Parnell, cnlef; eighth, internal
revenue, =. T. Ga mes, chii ninth, statonery. nles
consol da Ell with the Others the law branch, w
r;o +; Glars cnei warehouses ". Goddard chief;
chef. These gentlemen retain then positions Ia the
department, and VIII be assigned to dllies
nectiUn With tnclr former dt>l3
Board to Examine Applicants for Gluce.
The Secretary has. ordered that the board to
examine applicants for Office ana clerks for promo
tlon provided Tor by the act Of Congress, be the
chief clerk OF the bureau 10 which such persons may
be assigned the CHIEF clerk OF the department and
Z. H. Elliott. Of the oflce Of the Secretary. The
examinations must be In writing, and must show
the process by winch the solutions reached.
Internal Revenue Receipts.
The receipts from internal revenue sources to-day
amounted TO Sl,o96,42o AMI 10 far ae receipts Tor
July are over $40, 900 900.
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