New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-02-13

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| amendments on which the Ycas and Nays have boon
ordered will be taken first and is expected 10 affect
| the vote on Mr.. McrTimou's substitute. III TINS
amendment is lost il probably will be, then inc
inGatiousts Will raise the CRY that the East IA an
willins to deal Justly with the West and viii cast
pretty solid vote FOR the MerTmon substitute; and
IN q full Senate tho issue would be very doubtful
! If the Wright amendment should DO carried the1
the inGaionists hope that some OF the New-Englahd
Senators. whose constituents are protesting ioud'y
against tho loss of their share Of the twenty-five
millions, would when the amount OF currency 10 DE
withdrawn from THE East is doubled vote fer an
increase of forty-sIx millions la other words they
hope that if the question worc put to hassaehn-
sett would you prefer to lose thiTty-one millions
of yonr present bank circulation to allow forty
six millions to be added to the entire bank circuia-
ton Of the whole country you retaining your pres
ent amount 2" her representatives would answer
&c Let tho increase DO made" The debate on TINS
bill during the past two days has been very AMI
mated, aud it promises to continue indefinitely.
FINES AND PENALTIES IN REVENUE CASES.
AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT OF FINES, PENALTIES, AND
MOIETIEs IN REVENUE CASES, FkoI MARCH,
1869 TO NOVEMBER, 1878.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO TRIBUNg.l
WASHINGTON, Feb l2.-The information 40 long
desired about the amount collected fines and pen
altes IN the NewYorlI and Boston Custom houses,
aud the mOieties paid to informers and Government
ti.cials came to tho House to-day. 1t made roll
that resembled cylindrical bandbox for lady's
| muf and when opened contained about 200 sheets
of very large paper Nj Butler, whc appears to be
exceedingly sensitive on such matters, objected to
having il printed but upon Mr. Dawes insisting,
he withdrew his objection. The document contains
some curious and interesting information. il will
of no
PRINCIPAL Custom house officials and of the profta
BILE business driven by the trbe Of spies and In
formers.
WASHINGTON Feb 12-The Secretary Of the
Treasury sent a communication to the House Of Rep
rescntatves to-day response to resolution calling
f0r a statement OF the amount of money paid from
March L. 1869, to Nov. 3, 1913, by any person OF
persons in settlement Of suits, Judgments or claims
made by OF in behalf of the United States for viola
ton Of the Revenue laws, at Boston and NewYork.
The statement accompanying the letter gives about
$500 cases in New-YoTk. the names OF the delin-
quents, the amount of the indebtedness and the
names OF the iufomcIs, with the amount awarded
TO them and to the Collector, Surveyor, Naval OH
Ger. &C.
The indebtedness fo The greater part Tie individual
cases s small ranging from so 10 sLoco Some OF the
largest sums together with tie names o the denguents,
arc az follows:
julius Borr. $3.50. Emanuel Hoffman s367sl Peter
J. StuTyis. 5000. J. G.. o. Gemmans $4,000; j. NJ.
AlayUga, 5l225O; q w. MYa aud G. kuevals. sl5O1l
n. aud L. o. oliOndu, $4,000, Il. 3. AmessInh, S97iO
3. Cora lo'0Oi SOLOMON Iownsend ana others 'S'ds
a. s. Ecsogbtum, SN,5os H. swift ald othefA, s5gVl;
iCscpl Y Optcra % others S50,GJ; Z Barker ana q.
y. Weld, $1,000; j. T. NCwlndge and Others, sZ5,0C
g. g. Jayne stated the inioTmcr IT, the above cases
and yi14 IN tho aggregate $500 III audiOh 10
| at leas; $1,000 ia smaller cases.
Apart from these is the statement OF the delinquency
O. Phelps, Dodge Co, namely, s21IO7. The costs and
expenses OF recovery sSll5. jayne ufOrmer IN
uI case received sGj7i8 aud the Collector. Surveyor
ana Naval Odc.r each ouo-ihrd OF that 800
these of,cIs all similar receiving one-third
| Browne among Other items received s1SOi from tho
! delinquency OF Charles II. CosGrove aud Frank f.
Howe, NJ Bracket and g. Rogers received s726i fIOm
100 G-4uepoy of Augustus Downing Co.. the indebt-
eJno5s being about $4,000 Tho gross proceeds
Si2039I n duties Il costs and expenses $751;
Jos 81 net amount covered into Che Treasury s9753.
80 TO- The Collector received sO72i5 o. Naval Officer,
g2tc5s CT Surveyor s2Cl,2i3 81 mformers $7e2is o.
total amount distributed, ss3s.7GG % United States
| share remaining in the Treasury 81 9i4,74G 4S.
Tho Secretary OF the Treasury also transmits state
meut OF nes penalties, aud forcituros IN the District
o. Boston and Carest0w from March J. 1869 10 Nov. 3,
! 1873. Among the larger are the following;
s. l. Wy. 100000, of which r. G.. Jayne iEiormeI
received 28 o2J Richard Baker and otLcrs 100000 aad
Richard Baker r and Others S2O90O5 \. W. Bingham,
%. @ JAYNE, ana r. i. Klmbdli as iuiornTS Icce.yiuR
s' as the gV3Ss proceeds Se52G92 So duties,
-! s8 & aud NpsGses, S2 $50 %; the net amount
covered tbe Tleusury, SjJ946 - The Collector
received 80 SIG ~ the Naval Otccr s50Sl9 IT tie sur
y,gor t5a5I 80; inforners, S1j2795 S; total amount
distributed, cU.D &C. the United States share iCuiaiB
lBg IA the treasury, s3cll5l 81,