The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-20

labor, that Wiley Is no. entitled to cent. He was
engaged and paid Ut the rate OF thirty-nve cents
per hour, as the Fol submitted shows, and not by
the day.
Cabinet Movements.
The Secretary of war returned to Washington
this morpiHx There was no occurrence OF unusual
Importance at the Executive Mansion to-day. Dur
Ing the forenoon several gentlemen called on the
President, including two or three members OF Con-
greees who about to leave for their homes, and
desired to pay their parting respects.
Secretary Fish was engaged with the President
for some time this afternoon, and Secretary Bel
KNAPP had an interview OF considerable duration this
morning.
TIE Presidents MOvcme nts-His Family.
The President, accompanied by General Porter,
let Washington tonight for Long Branch. On
Monday night he will start from that place for
Boston, remaining there until Thursday night. In
the meantime he will attend in that city the meet
Ing OF the trustees of the Peabody Educational
Fund. Hts presence is necessary to constitute
a quorum OF the Board, other trustees being sick
absent from the country.
On Saturday the President win be In New York to
take q farewell of his Ulysses who is now at
Harvard University ana who will leave for Europe
for educational purposes, to remain year. at the
end OF which time he will return to the University.
The Presidents eldest son, Frederick, now In
Europe will return to the United States early in
September. His daughter, Nellie, will remain in
Europe until October.
The President will not again come to Washington
until the 9th of July, unless important public bust
ness snail demand his presence hero before that
time.
Reg ulatiOns for tho Free Import OF Ship
building Materials.
The Treasury Department has issued a circular to
Collectors OF Customs and others to carry into effect
the provisions Of the tenth section OF the Tariff act
OF June o, which provides that from and after it's
passage all lumber, timber, hemp, manila and iron
and steel rods, bars, spikes nails and bolts, copper
and composition metal which may be necessary
for the construction and equipment OF vessels built
10 the United States for the purpose OF being EN-
ployed in the foreign trade, including the trade be
tween the Atlantic ana Pacific ports of the
United States, and finished alter the passage Of
this act may be imported in bond, under such regu-
lati0ns as the Secretary OF the Treasury may pre-
scribe; and upon proof that such materials have
been used for the purpose aforesaid no duties shall
be paid thereon; provided, that vessels receiving
the benefit OF the section shall not be allowed to
engage in the cOastwise trade OF the United States
more than two months In any one year, except
upon the payment to the United States of the du-
u
vided further that all articles OF foreign production
needed for the repair of American vessels engaged
exclusively in the foreign trade may be withdrawn
from bonded warehouses free Of duty, under such
regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury may
prescribe. Under this section the following regua-
tons are prescribed
SECTION All goods, wares and merchandise OF
the character mentioned therein which to be
used IN the construction and equipment OF vessels
built in the United States, shall be entered for
warehouse, and regular warehouse bonds taken.
Upon the withdrawal Of the goods certificate
declaration OF the person Withdrawing shall be
fled citing the fact that 1t is intended to 80 the
merchandise. The name Of the vessel win also be
given; the place where she is being built, and an
endorsement will be made on the bond OF the
amount so withdrawn.
SEC. 2-Upon the completion OF the vessel q Ger.
tifcate or declaration shall be filed with the Col
lector Of Customs, where such withdrawal shall be
braced in the Withdrawal which have been used In
the construction OF the vessel and, II the Collector
Is satisfied that all the merchandise embraced in
the withdrawal has been 80 used, he shall give
credit upon the bond accordingly. II only pOr-
ton has been 80 used, duties VIII be collected on
the remainder
similar provision will govern the action OF Col
lectors Of Customs in the withdrawal from ware
house of articles free OF duty for the repair Of
American vessels engaged in foreign trade The
circular gives the forms Of the certificate and the
| bond.
SEC 3. Vessels navigating the waters OF the
| United States elsewhere than on the northern,
northeastern and northwestern frontiers whether
newly built or repaired will be entitled to its priv
| ileges only SO long they continue to sail under
register. Whenever that document shall be changed
for an enrolment and license, the Collector OF the
port at which the exchange may take place will
collect the duties on which rebate has been al
lowed.
SEC. An case any vessel shall be voluntarily
employed In the coasting trade more than two
months in any year. the Collector OF the first port at
which she shall arrive thereafter will collect the
duties Aforesaid cauti0ning any parties disputing
the right of such collection to protest In due form
and TO appeal to the Department.
SEC. 5.-The foregoing regulations are appli-
cable to vessels enrolled and licensed TO engage in
the foreign and coasting trade on the northern and
northeastern portions OF the United States except
SO far as they relate to the register OF vessels In
the case OF such enrolled and licensed vessels the
enrolment will be marked and endorsed as herein
prescribed. Upon the surrender OF any register
enrolment marked as aforesaid, the officers Of the
customs will similarly mark the document granted
in its place. and copy thereon the endorsements for
the current year.
SEC. 6.-Before granting marine documents oni-
GERS OF customs Will require to be produced, II
practicable, any document previously granted, and
great care should be exercised that no vessel which
shall obtain possession of documents not exhibit
ing that fact. No vessel not of the United States
under the provisions Of the tenth section Of the
law.
Ships Manifcsts.
The Treasury Department has addressed the
following circular to Collectors Of Customs and
others:-
laden will not DC required to enter or clear, nor
will the masters or the persons in charge of such
boats be required to present manifests, nor to pay
entrance or clearance fees, nor fees for receiv
ing or certifying mani(ests; but such mas
tiers will be required to report any baggage
goods, wares, or merchandise to the proper oflcer
OF customs according to law, which may be i'm
ported In such boats from any foreign territory. 1t
Is further directed that hereafter no fees shall he
collected by any ofcer Of the customs for receiving
or certifying manfests of any railroad car other
vehicle laden with goods wares or merchandise
sealed by customs offlcer under the provisions of
section six of the act OF July 2s 1866 and the regu
lations Of this department. passing from part
! place OF the United States to another therein
through foreign contiguous territory. Such mani
tests, however, will he produced, received and cer-
tilted in the same manner as heretofore. Any fees
exacted since June 4, 1872 the date OF the passage
OF the act aboshng such fees for any of the
\ or services above mentioned, will be refunded on
proper application to this department
The Tennessee Campaign.
Colonel Kercheval, Colonel Waters, Congressman
Butler and Governor Bard, OF Tennessee, had an
interview with the President to-day regarding the
campaipn N that state