The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-09-12

must be surrendered and renewed within three
days after It's expiration, ift expire while the YES
sci from the district within three DAYS after
her arrival, II t expire when the vessel IL not In
use the master must surrender tie license and re-
port the fact to the collector. The penalty for neg
lect In either Is fifty dollars II the vessel lost
or abandoned 1t must reported to the collector.
A voIuminoms Witness.
The testimony Of d. d. whitney, in the case OF
Whitney vs.. Ames, and cross BILL before Commis-
sioner Cephane, fills over three hundred pages OF
legal cap and will be filed in court this week. There
are no new features developed thus tar but the ac-
uon OF the counsel, when the matter Is again
brought before Judge wylie. may give additional
interest to the subject.
Lager Beer and German Loyalty.
The extraordinary consumption OF beer during
the past month has caused an unusual demand for
Deer stamps. and the superintendent OF the Print
Ing Bureau Is transferring them at the rate OF
100000 daily Sundays excepted. OF course to sup
ply the acquisitions made by collectors OF internal
revenue at New York. Philadelphia, Baltimore, GIN
clnnatl, St. Louis Chicago and Milwaukee,. The de-
mand Is principally for quarter barrel stamps, and
II the love for Fatherand is commensurate with the
love for zwet lager" the loyalty OF the Teutons In
this country cannot be doubted The nearer the
Prussan forces advance towards Paris the greater
demand for the stamps appears Should King Will
liam enter that city 1t Is question whether this
printing bureau Will be able to meet the requisition
OF the Chief of the Stamp Division OF the Internal
Revenue Bureau.
The New Church ON Capitol Hill.
The work on st. Joseph's church, in course OF
erection on Capitol Hin, designed az memorial
church of the German Catholics of the United States
has so far progressed to enable the builder to
plcte the basement story This portion Of the edi-
fee win be solemnly blessed on the first Sunday OF
October and opened for worship on that day with
imposing religious ceremonies. 1t is nearly two
probably require several years more before the
church is finished according to the original plan.
The Texas Trnnscontincntai Railroad.
A number OF the incorporators named In the bill
passed at the last session OF the Texas Legislature
for building the Transcontinenta Railroad I'm that
State let here yesterday to attend the meeting OF
incorporators to be held in New York tomorrow.
The French Embassy.
Mr.. Berthemy has received no Official notification
OF the appointment OF q successor and continues to
discharge the duties OF French Minister.
Personal.
General A. B. Dyer, Chief OF Ordnance, VIII not
return to Washington before the end OF the month.
Whether he will be involved in another court OF in
quiry remains to be seen.
Consul Recognized.
The President has recognized Henry c. Dallett as
Consul OF Nicaragua at Philadelphia.
California Public Lands.
The Land ONCE has approved and listed to the
State OF California list Is for 1850 acres in San
Francisco anu list , for 1910 acres in MarysvIe
land district; also swamp land list for 1870 acres
In Stockton district.