, 1874-03-06
DELINQUENT IMPORTERS.
The Men Who Have Been Fleeccd by
layno and His Colleagues
a Detailed Statement showinga! the
Beauties Of the Moieties System.

New YonK, March 6-Haynce, Com
missioner Of Customs, Inns l,ad all tho available
forco In hts Office as Washington, Bomotmca
amounting to forty clerks and copyists, ut work
overy day during tho past two mouths preparing
detailed list Of Delinquent Importers iu eyory
customs district III the country, to bo submitted
to the Sennto III answor to tho resolution Of
Senator Bayara. TLu report will contain tho
uamo of oyory delinquent in tho United statos
within tic roriod excluding from July /, 1869, to
Juno 80. 1872, and will embrace soyoral thousand
pages Of naruos and figures. Tho pnpors will
show the grosB proceeds received IN oycry caso !;
tho duties, tho costs, and tho EXPENSES Of tho
collection of tho amount paid into the Treasury;
the amounts paid to tho Colloctor, Nayal ofllcer,
Surveyor, and informor; tho totnl amount
distributed; and tho share OF tho United statoa
rcmaini ng in the Treasury.
WHAT THE pArEAs WILL nrtow.
iii The so papers are so volminous that thoy
Will show that i'll ton years Now York merchants
were mulctod III st, ,y54 ,2i5.08 for attempting to
oyado 9105, 223.23 Of duties. The infol1nora rot
9Jl9, cog; ;66, 9nf tho Treasury 81, SOC, ,350.s3.
San re EranciHco merchants wcro compelled to
aa{ aa|ss ssz' ''&'0' Tor failure to pay SnSaln II Of
CHICAGO MERCHANTS
failed to pay 81. .Ga7.SS Of dutc,. duo, and Ind to
pnY torfols to tho amount OF .l 0i2 .43, OF which
tho United States Court officers rot SG5B, 49,
your Collectors got IS, ,i5s,G3, and yonr inform
era pockotod So, 1G8.G5, whilo lilo Treasury rot
loss than lalf, 81 s14.G32.40.
Cincinnati was moro virtuoua. Tier merchants
pad 29,04285, though they had osatlctl no dnty
due. md tho court officers gnbbIol half Of it, Let
ury $9,025.27.
1T. Louis paid e1eo7s77 for duties to tho
amount OF T. u ,227.o7. nut: siugnlnrty enough,
fnye tho Treasury two'thirtls. 10, oven iu tue
cusToI-1rousE OPPRESSION,
Chicago III ahead Of her rivals. Hero aro othor
figures for cities near Chicago;
Dotroit-Ponaltios, $155, 1ll.0G; dutios duo,
81, ,AA2.S0; Collectors share, &35, ,41G.so; iu-
formora share, $50, ,076.70; Treasury, $7D, 400 H.
Mllwaukeo-penalties, So, 775.78 duties due,
only $685. Collectors share, 81, ,010 Us; in
formers 41ae sl,nro' s7707J; Treasury $?5o7:7o:
$4,779.20; Collectors share, 4l2 G3o.G0; in-
fornora hharo, 81 ,331.o1; Treasury, 42i, 49,
Investigation into
| IAYSE's SERVICE BUREAU
has caused Rrcat excitomont here, y horo mer-
chants have suffered most from his e.;sortionH.
lmporters arc organizing, and will hare fund
OF $780, to prosecute where caBoB cau be
made against Jayne. A number Of porso np who
Ways aud Means Committee, have suddenly
disappeared. Two Of Sayno's lawyers hayo gono
South. One of thom has since hoen
indicted, md tho othor is clearly implicated i1
the atoal in tho Story case, whore mercl,.nt
paid Jayne 100000, aud only S80,00D rearlled
the Treasury. Jacltsou Schultz c1aims to haya
paid $4,000 in person to Distriot-Attorncy
Bless, of this {city, for Haryey DArnes but tho
Treasury report does not show that it Wna oyor