New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-09-19
T1SHING7ON.
srTTLIyG OFFICERS ACCOUNTs--yACANCIES IN
TIE REVENUE DEPARTMENT..
lDY TELEGRAPH TO THB TRiBUEEJ

SETTLING OFFICERS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS IN
TIE REVENUE DEPARTMENT.
IDY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRlBUNEI
WASHINGTON. Monday, Sent ~, 1871.
The reorganization OF the Third Auditors oic rs
Gently made by Gen. RUTHERFORD greatly facilitates tho
business Of thai office ard by the end OF the present
fiscal year. IL is expected that all tho property accounts
of army officers during the will be closed up and
finally settled This to he brought about by tho Dis
continuance Of the useless and unwarrantcd system
whca has been carried for few years past in settling
this class Of accounts; and TIE Official statement,
fr,nis. ed at tho laird Auditors Office, shows that
tie cost of collecting the money due for lost property in
cnar- of officers has five times exceeded the aggregate
va ne of sCH property. undr the present system the
~ accom- lhiIy books gone over in eys
Tn att ordc", and where there Is an entry having That
,ry while doing duty on the fro or, the item Is can
cr j. and tc Government g, which would be tho
oi traHS,uus business hastcns tie wcr, II bureau,
al qmnIy al rms some clerks, who ALWAYS Oh
~ uuarN disposition of petty cases viii he economical
10 thc ucopl" and consequently meet their approval
First Drrty Commits 'ioncr OF inienal Rev
eyre in orhcr TO settle the question as to liz pres mt
VIII b' xiv en- in as soon rs ms successor hS Dth dccncd
on by the iro"inrm. tH. ,,Veh aao a",i W N
nomination in Iowa. and there will TINS DO two vacan-
About SC per cent of all the spirits produced during the
existence of tie bonded sy tenn, operated under the
Willie hont 10 per cent fcnaincd in bonded Warehouses;
alter ic 10th day July 1865, aud realized 10 tie Gov
crucnt AK Of co cents Irl!uu. IT, remaining 20
per cent IS accounted for ly tho amount exported
and allowed for leakage, &C. ThcsC figures would ind-
thtt Government la 70, iNcd upon c'h GlilOn
of spirits shipprd amount not Exceeding 81 cents per
g?lOn. , r. -,
Slpcrvisor Perry OF The North md South Carolina nis
trct is in city, ana informed ouay, ~ lcttr
from The Assessor Of the VIII Mouth Care ma Dis'li
1n in YaGk:n County two Illicit stills which were III u
running Odcr Lad b. Tn ec.Zd, t"tctnci WIN 10 sdl"o
of brandy and % hogs Mr.. PcrIys deputy, few days
70 informed him tat be bad s"7ad IOul aiEe tobacco
factories this district for reusnS reNc' ntahph anu
otter fraudulent practices. I!c owners nave Dceh
TUNED over to tho courts. As yet the Commissioner "
Internal Revenue and tie Collectors ana SCISSORS pave
agreed lon no basis for the settlement ol the coilihs-
sous dut the latter on account "a tic shipment OF To-
bond ont Of their respective districts. . .
Ii has been SCREAMED that lie appropriation OUT OF
which The hos, Ita stewards were 10 receive ttclr cAa
duty nay rs recently allowed thCm by the decision or INC
Second controller Will cover only small portion oi mo
cllims iJNo The question Is NHdt CLAIMS hAall
claims were ilvd by the same attorney al one nc anu
none can priority Tor payment tlS Suggested Wy
untIolrr rUuhcad that they cast lOLs lUr tuc amount
on ia!iu.
The latest detail from tho Treasury for q Furopcan
tour, III connection with the bones Is as loiOWs JHo'
Burroughs, Chief of the Orsdaiz.tlon DIVISION IN .i
Office ol liz. Controller Of tie Currency; j. HellIi
cones esq., Chief Clerk Of The First Controllers Olic
ana gentleman connected with the loan Dranch Vi INC
| Trcasliry, who leave Now-YCIk 10 III, lr0w. . . g.,
{. e. Coon Of the Office OF the lriSui1f OF INC tn' II
states who went to Europe months SINCE has b' en-
dIecc to remain there Until i" Isl OF December 10 TIA
| The \ sol .iant Secretary, JuG5c Rth..ldS"h. 60, .
Mu n, cilce goes TO Europe in icwd"yS On Govern
! PM lIl-.t.