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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-10-26
TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.

Frederick Berlekamp. Prussian. hanged himself
at Cincinnati yesterday.
The Louisville (Ky.) striking stove moulders have
gone to work at the old rate of wages.
Fifteen gold watches were stolen from tho store
of II. L. Kent, Cincinnati Friday night
william Burritt. OF Stratford, Conn.,, aged seventy
nine years. killed yesterday by falling from
roof.
stephen Goodalc. aged lis years, has Just died at
Portsmouth, ". II. He had been in the poor no SO
forty-two years.
Albert Townscnds jewelry store, at Matteawan,
N. Y. robbed Friday night of $4,000 worth of
watches and jcwery.
At Newton. N. j.. yesterday, George Youmans and
Michael Comfy were convicted Of aggravated as
sauit upon Miss Mott.
Frank Boy nton, the defaulting teller in the North
National Bank OF Boston, pleaded guilty yesterday.
He gets Ave years in Jail
James $. Nash. of Henrico county. Va. was burned
to death Friday night in his fodder house, which
caught Arc from an overturned lamp
Squire House, q reputable citizen of Little Falls
N Y, arrested yesterday charged with completely
in the Burrell grave robbery last March.
Henry y. New, Assistant Postmaster at Pttsheld.
Mass. Is charged with tearing fresh stamps from
letters and replacing them with cancelled Ones
Elizabeth Henderson was held in $4,000 bail at
Cambridge. Mass. yesterday, for manslaughter IN
causing the death of infant by noglecting to feed
it,
Two women, natives of Poland were struck by
locomotive OF the New York Central road near
Buffalo yesterday. One killed and the other
fatally injured.
The New York Central depot at East Buffalo is to
be abandoned as passenger station after to-day aud
used only for freight. The company are rapidly
laying their track across the city.
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ARCHBISHOP PURCELL'S DEBTS.

CINCINNATI Ohio. Oct. 25, 1879.
In order to test the question whether the Church
property formerly held by Archbishop Purcell. but
since turned to his assignee is liable for tho
Archbishop's debts, suit has been instituted by
John d. Mannix. assignee. TO settle the question
All this property held in the of the
Archbishop, under the law of the Church. for
the diocese. Tho point at issue is whether this con-
stitutos him the owner OF the property. 1t IL
claimed that although the lettor OF law may mako
HIM the owner the spirit of law is against it, Among
the property transferred Is St. Patricks Cathedral
and q number of other places OF worship built by
donations of the Church members.
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EXPORTS FROM FRANCE.
WASHINGTON. Oct. 25. 1s

WASHINGTON. Oct. %, 1879.
General Fairchid United States Consul General at
Paris. in a despatch to the Department of State.
dated October TO- calls attention to the signin-
cant fact that the exports to the United
States from France continually and
rapidly increasing. For the quarter ending
septem Der 49, 1870 the value of the exports to the
United states Sl2 532. 152 which is increase
of x2.5277I3 over the corresponding quarter of
1873 and increase of $7.277 y96 over the quarter
ending June 80 1879. Not only have the values in
creased, but the number Of invoices 10 also much
larger than heretofore.
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q private telegram last night. Governor Hoyt mas
photographed to Washington for military assistance

HORSES STOLEN BY THE SNAKE INDIANS
ALARM AND FLIGHT or SETTLERS.
OGDEN. Utah, Oct. 25. 1872
A man who arrived from Green River this
evening reports that 200 horses belonging to
settler on Snake River named Edwards
have been stolen by the Indians. Three of
Edwards boys are missing and the rancho has been
deserted The settlers are moving out Of Browns
Hole on Green River.
The mail due from Uintah Agency this evening
has not arrived
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A CORRECTION.

NEW YoRK. Oct. 20. 1879.
To THE EprroR OF THE HERALD:-
Your telegraphic dispatches from Yorktown CON-
tain mistake which would put me in false posi-
ton If not rectined. Professor Charer represent.
ing the French government in New York." &C..
ought to have been representing the French citi-
zens in New York" The French government il rep
resented in New York by our excellent and congenial
Consul General, MIR. Breuil. Yours. truly.
Ellie CHARLTER
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YELLOW FEVER DISAPPEARING

THE MEMPHIS BOARD OF HEALTH DECLARES
THE EPIDEMIC AT AN END-REFUGEEs IN
vITED TO RETURN
MEMPHIS. Oct. o. 1879.
Another heavy frost fell last night. forming thin
coating of ice on pools OF water III the suburbs.
thermometer placed by the Signal Service officer on
the ground q test marked 32ls degrees at four
o'clock this morning. The steamer Hard Cash.
from st. Louis. arrived at nine O'Clock. being the
first boat to land at the wharf since July "a. The
weather is clear and COOL
The following telegram sent this morning.
To Hon A. S. MARKS, Governor Nashville
The epidemic declared ended this day The camps
will be broken up on Monday morning thank Your
rial rendered for further aid promised il
necessary We have snhcion funds to us through
d. T. PORTER, President Taxing District.
Up to noon only of yellow fever was re-
ported Alfred Beventz Two deaths had occurred
viz William Johnson (colored). at Buntyn Station,
and Joseph Shea. at the City Hospital
The following is the official announcement of the
Board OF Health declaring the cpl iemic ended
Owing to the fall of temperature within the past
three days. there having been two good fr,sts.
the Board OF Health hereby declares the epidemic
to- an from Sa% xs by or oe
perJGns fog unto the ey the
gard to the ventilation of houses bedding, clothing &C.
II takes hs to ADVISE the psspe on their
fever YET in the city and few cases may yet develop but
now spreading from that source ~
BY order of the Board of Health.
FROST IN ARKANSAS QUARANTINE GUARDS TO
BE DIsDANDED.
WASHINGTON. Oct. 25 1879.
A telegram received at the National Board OF
Health to-day from Little Rock. Ark. that
there have been frosts and that all guards will
be discharged to-day.
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PIER FoRTY-FoUR NORTH RIVER.

Tho Dock Commissioners have formally taken
possession. uncer the decision of the courts Of
pier No. A North River. which has been in the
custody OF the Inman Steamship Company for many
years. and have already commenced the work of i'm.
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AN AMERICAN CAPTAIN GENERAL.

WASHINGTON. Oct. %. 1879.
The Sunday Gazette Of this city democratic news
papcr) will tomorrow publish an editorial coun-
selling Southern members of the party, on the re.
assembling of Congress, to present and pass bill
creating the Office of Captain General. with salary
ample to maintain the dignity of the station and de-
claring him General in Chief of armies during
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ICE IN VIRGINIA.

RICHMOND. Oct. IS. 1879.
Ice from quarter to half an inch thick formed
here last night. The thermometer ut sunrise was
down to 80 degrees.
PETERSBURG, Oct. 25, 1879
The first ice and the heaviest frost of the season
were perceptble in many places in this vicinity this
morning. 1t is feared that great damage has been
done to the tobacco crop. The weather is very cold
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MONROE, La, Oct %, 1879.
There was q white frost here last night and
throughout this section. very thin ice formed
i'll many places. The weather is clear. and cold
enough for another frost tonight.
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THE WEATHER YESTERDAY.

The following record Will show changes IN the
temperature for the past twenty-four hours in
parison with the corresponding date of year. as
indicated by the thermometer at Hudnut's phar-
macy HERALD Building. No. 21S Broadway
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NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

WASHINGTON Oct %. 1879.
The United States steamer vandalia arrived ut As
pnwall October IL. and was to proceed to Vera
Cruz she coaled. Samaker Crowell
and Ensign Shearman had been condemned
by medical and were to leave on the steamer
of October 16 for New York.
The stores Of the tug Specdwell. at the Washing
ton Navy Yard. have been disposed of. and the
officers detached. She was put out Of commission
yesterday afternoon.
The Powhatan is at New York, the Marion and
Kearsage are at the Portsmouth Navy Yard, and the
Saratoga is Mt Hampton Roads
Lieutenant Karl Rohrer is ordered to ordnance
duty at the Washington Navy Yard November /.
IRON the Onward, ut Callao. Peru, on the reporting
of his relief lieutenant Commander I. NJ Gardnerj
and ordered to return home and report arrival
Ensign Winslow Alderdico is ordered to the
Wachusctt, at Rio Janeiro steamer of the 5th OF
November.
Chief Engineer J. r. McNary and Passed Assistant
Engineer Browne ordered to hold thems lives I'm
readiness tor service.
Gunner K. J. Bracham is ordered to duty ut the
naval magazine, Craney Island. November 1, reliev-
ing Gunner John Gaskins who is granted three
months leave.
Acting sailmaker Thomas Ward is ordered to the
Wabash November l.
Rear Admiral j. II. M. Mullany, United States
Navy, will be sixty-two years of age on the 10th
inst. and will be. according to law then placed
the retired list of the navy and relieved from duty
governor of tho Naval Asylum at Philadelphia.
His retirement promotes to the grade of rear adj
mra Commodore T. III. Stevens, who has already
passed his examn nation for that rank.
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A MURDERER's SENTENCE.

1NpIASApoLIs. Ind, Oct. rs, 1879.
James Craig, who murdered Mr.. Long some
months ago. was tonight sentenced 70 the Psnitsn-
tiary for ave years.
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Average temperature for corresponding date
1878. 1879.
Average for the week ............... "a 81 So Al
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THE TENNESSEE AND THE CONSTELLATION.

THE TENNESSEE AND THE CONSTELLATION.
Orders have been received at the Brooklyn Navy
Yard to ut out the frigato Tennessee. She will be
fitted out and put mmission as soon an possible
She is to the flagship of the North Atlantic instead
of the European squadron. at first intended and
will relieve the Powhatan most of whose officers
will be transferred to the Tennessee.
The sailing ship Constellation. which was to have
sailed several days ago from the Brooklyn Navy Yard
with the relief officers and crew Of the agship Tren-
ton, of the European squadron, has been delayed
waiting for stores and supplies for the other vessels
Of the European fleet She is expected to sail In the
latter part OF the week.
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oURAYs FRIENDSHIP TOR THE wHIrEs-INDIAN
CASUALTIES IN THE cANyoN-A GRAND coUN-
GIL TO lie HELD-BRoKES PROMISES.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
Los PISos INDIAN AGENCY. Col. Oct. 21.(
Via DEL Monte. Oct, %, 1879.
Henry Jim and Conjas, just arrived to-day
special couriers from tho White River Indian
Encampment Grand Rivor. where Chief
Douglass and Johnson havo tho captive
women and children OF the agency. Henry Jim was
assistant to the issue clerk ut tho agency and
all the captives. Ho says that he them there all
WELL but that they were sad. being unused to Indian
fare. Josephine Meeker and her mother were among
tho captves.
General Adams was formerly a special agent. lilo
is German by birth. is known by all the Utcs. aud
is experienced, popular and brave. He made a forced
day and night journey from Leadvilc, left for the
Grand River with escort OF picked chiefs and
Indians. furnished by Chief ouray. and will reach
there to-day. lie is expected to start back in two
days with the captvcs.
TESTIMONY.
Inspector William J. Pollock. with n government
stenographer aud Ralph Meoker. arrived to-day.
Pollock ediatey began an examination and took
tho details of the testimony concerning the White
River massacre and tho present attitude of
tho Indians. Tho whole matter is to DO
investigated. Henry Jim said that tho
agents wifo and daughter. Mrs. Price and
two children were safe and comfortable ana had suf
fercd no Inconvenience. The witness left them in
camp at sunrise October 49, and rode swiftly over
high mountains to Los Pinos in eighteen hours
no expected that General Adams would have no
trouble and would reach Los Pinos on October 25
or o. should the hosties delay him CHIEF ouray
and Inspector Pollock will hurry to tho front immc-
diateiy. ourays prompt and friendly action has
prevented q general Uto uprising. On tho ar
rival of Pollock to-day. he despatched courier TO
the hostile Indians with letters to Adams and tho
captives from their friends
CHIEF ouRAy.
Notwithstanding contrary reports. Chief Ouray is
really friendly to the whites. Tao charges made
against Agent Stanley here by the Colorado people
will DO fully Investigated. Stanley certainly do
serves credit for sending his cmploye. Brady to tho
warriors with ouray's command that they stop
aqhting. Brady Is a Kentuckian aud is very brave.
The people Of the whole san Juan district have
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CONFIRMATION OF THE REPORT OF UINTAH
UPRISING.
CHEYENNE. Wy. t., Oct. rs, 1879.
The despatch Of Thursday night regarding the
Uintah utes being onthe warpath was confirmed By
, 1879-01-31
TIE INDIAN BUREAU.

oAk REPORT or THE INVESTIGATING cOAAlTTH1.
WAsnlsuros, d. e.. Jan. M.-iIsc report en-
bolytn. thu vcws Of Senators Saunders and
Oclc1by aI,1 Representatives Stcwurt and Van
Voshes, four Of The eight members OF the Joint
Committee on the Indsau transfer question, has
been completed, mud will 10 presented 10 tile
Senats tomorrow. It Is shown that various
csits aud atuscs grew up under the adalnstTa.
ton OF lud!su a1Iairs hy military officers. and,
Notwithstanding tie EcturlnatoEy lcgiaiation Of
March $, ls47, they continued to grow up to tbs
last hour lu Which the War Department had
control OF tho Iudiau ot'ulaton. aald 80 little
bad been done tuwu1i 1ulian cIs!llxa-
t!on under the Was Departments management
that public opiaion hal aeguiescsA tn tho
assumption tllal the IudiaIp were not suaeepti-
hle 10 civilization. 1t is ekttnsted ulAi II all
the lighting Iudfaus VI the country could be got
together they would not muster mose than
l5,Uo00 And tic idea of u.elr ever concentrating
for war!lkc purposcs Il simply pTepostcrous. b.
Cause It Il impossible. Indian wars on lasEe
susls a1c o1es, aud w may seasonsblr hope u,4t
, 1879-01-31
IN THE HOUSE.

RntrtoI Dtsputch 10 71k tribune.
WAaH1NaroN, D. c.. Ian. 30.-Thers was
crest interest In tile House proceedings this
morning, although they seemed to consist
merely Of succcastve rol1-cala. The Southern
gentlemen who wished to rep1s to Gen. Bragg
for bis Houthcrn-cl&[mt speech had determined
that tbey would have the morning hour. Most
Of the Republicans were as determined that the
sousherncra should hava their way. The ma,.-
aging Democrats, particularly Northern leaders,
who lid not wish to seq their purity disrupted,
nnd who arc straintng every ncrve to keep
united until 1880, obAtructed tho 8outherneFs at
every point. Whstever was done had to b.
done within two hours, "a o'clock to-day, by n
decision which could nut be revoked, had been
set apart to business from the District OF Co.
lutnbla. The majority, under the lead ot Abram
y. Hewitt,
EXHAUSTED EVERY EIrKp1ENT
to commune time. Ten or twelve eoutherners,
combining with the Republicans, succeeded dral-
ly III carrying vote for morning hour, but
pending motion to reconsider 2 o'clock ar
rived. unlcss Speaker Randall h fertile In
partisan parliamentary lcrItfons, tt seems In
posstp!e to ESCAPE to-mDrrow the political
wrangic whlcl, Is impending. 4 great deal OF stg-
nitlcanre Is attachel to this debate, nint to the
attitude Of the Southern men. T1lc Northern
DemUcr3ts greatly fear TINT It will result In
creating permanent Jtssensons In the party. and
that Ges,. l}rugE, who welcomes tIm attnck, md
who Is fortified With tie SUPPORT OF great many
Northern Democrats who t1isrcRan1 party nj.
t!tlattors, will ttturt III Il manner which vii! add
TO the existing disscnslons.
, 1879-01-31

At0:30 last eyoniug Frank Brown, cigar
pcddlsE, complained At the Wsst Tweifthstsees
statton that he had been beaten oul OF SCI
Wills playing poker in rear room ia George
Ebcrle's saloon, NJ. a73 West Twelfth street,
with Lyman Lamb and Charles Lester, both Of
whom were sFrcatcd. Lamb was charged with
larceny " we'll q rambling, as It il alleged that
hs stols tho money whiiu the Eaino wsa In prog
ttSs.
AZ An early hour Yesterday morning tbs
Polk street. WA entered by burglars, who chlo.
reformed the proprietor u.d hla clerk. who
werc aslsep 10 ! rear room, and made OF With
$:2.33 cash ulM q silver watch and heavy gold.
plated chain. Yesterday tbs police arrested
upon sa.p,c4op jalnes Bates, Charles Lester
1alcott, un4 Jefferson nonohue, who havs been
identified ID thu burglars.
, 1879-01-31

WAsnrsnrox, D. C.. Jan. 3o.-The Vice
President appointed Us Committee to consider
a,il report upun tho rights VI The Senate III tic
matter Of amendments to tho Post-1foute bill Of
last session, as to mails, the Brazilian mail
steamship subsidy, etc., Mcssrs. Edmunds,
Ferry, 1Tuar, Thurman, md Whyte,
Mr. Plumb calletl up the House bill providing
for the payment Of counsel fees in the OsaGo
ccdcl land suits, ugercgating $4,000.
Pending Its discrsslos,, TIC morning hour ex.
plreu, md the btl! was laid asttlc.
s1r. I'LL! presented a pctiton Of his State
praying The payment of the balance duc on nc
count Of expenditures in tho Revolutionary
War, tic War Of 1919, und various Indian wars.
Referred.
During the executive session, tho doors being
cons.ructLycly opencd, Sfr. Burnside moved to
amend the bill recently reported by him from
tho Jaint Committee on army reorganization
BY withdrawing certain portions to DO referred
to thu Committee on Military Affairs, leaving
the balance of the bill to stand that reported
BY tho Committee.
Agreed to, u,nl It was ordered that the bill be
printed, as 1t wns proposed to asncntl 1t.
Adjourned.
, 1879-01-31
YOUNG DESPEIlAD0ES.

ThcIr Performances In tho AVeAt pisstoa'
Tho West Lake StEeut Police District Is o.
co1n!ug notorious for the reason that It s'nhlt
a number of notorious young dcsprrn!oed s0'
will not remain al peace with tftc!r ne1gaoe'A
Al shout G:W last evening trio VI these ses
perate characters rallied Ut the residence o.
Capt l.. A. H4u,b!n, NJ. sO "sa
Adams atreet. They were aof3H's
by Mrs. llamblin, WHO wont to the door III oe''
eon, and. utter receiving u ucga.iso susaesr
the question, "1s Mr. lianbitn Ut hosnsf' tle'
assaulted the lady, threw lur backwards ul"a
the stairway leading ~ shu sccond stof'' ~
smothercd her cries for AID by throwing = ".
over her hrad. Fustunately, y Mr. smAa
relative OF ,l,a family. wnn "s
the second story, hearu the rumpas. .a;. IT,
ran ht ouce to tho rescuc 1lc Tuf1IAt's nir, asst
cd HIM Alsu, ait! then escaped by saaaa4 ''s,
through Tic f!ousa und out IT. Eeas us'i
Nothing wsa taken. Along about oelHsa 'A,,s
q A. .VIadaka, No. S seymour ''tHs re-
ona Of them raped n ths tear 49, aI
AMI engaged the lady OF the az y,
In consessat!on, nnd willis ~ en"iseaa tts
Aecompllces forced All cntrancs through .,,.A
lront Windows, and rsutac*rd the 1fe',s sS Se.u
carrying %, " plunler. guild watch MIA VIZ III.
gold chain, chtld'a brcustpin, sou's suh "; nj
tons, shirt studs, and olhsr. je"elffs, s,as.. M
clothing. A. they were escaping tro'u iay w.. al
they }2n south Oh Seymour street u Laas,
slci4lxb, who uads a prlisewotthf cntsatn%lt nsltI
stopthrn. But tic one who h4-t bccn ~ ~ NJ,
to 1As. Vladaka drew revolver nnl e'ta ,,t. stt
shot At him, which, fortunately, lid tios s ~. =,
effect. Later III tho cScnlnp ~ st..
EaIlr and Manll Of the Nest Lake t's sIses' uta,
tion, came upon she trio I'll Lake ttfte.' scs
the railroad trucks, asd upon their aipsrrupoa
OF them made threats TO shoot. @ne'INp m.
, 1879-01-31

The shtnc letter rcpurts that nearly all
the Democrats had aligned paper md sent It
n Scnator Herman, asking that tho Democrats
here should to what they could BY supporting
the nominations to break tho power OF the old
Custom-llousc ring.
4 member Of tim New York delegation in the
House called on the President today. and In
formed him tltat every Republican Representa-
tive from his State desired the confirmation OF
Merritt. The publication Of tho names
Of those Senators who opposed giving tho
Secretary Of lite Treasury fair Tins for reply
to Arthur'e letter has greatly annoyed those
mho did not suppose that public would over
beyofnc acquainted With bis sccret opposition
to 80 Just q proposition, There arc signs of
great uncasincss among Mt. Conk1ing's near
supporters, md, although The feeling In favor Of
confirmation seems 10 he increasing, II Is not
nv Of Secretary Sherman Will contain yarfotis
compilations from the official records to show
lusscs tD tn: revenue during Arthur'R admin
fstratiutt, n,1tl tho fnpd tnercaso ot e1pendl-
lures during the Same time.
CONFIRMED.
tn II, 1rfsttrn Atscttdt<d prr.s.
WA.n,sdroy, D. C., Jan. 30.-1ho senate
cunlfnlc. the ttllowing no't,fnattons:
lndian Agent--AuEAstus r. Keller, Ohio,
I1ca,slcrs oi tic Land Qfflcc-John Murphy,
Harrison, Ark; John II. Wright, Naydetd,
Ni..
i.o.tma.sers -1nltana - Orlando Summers.
castle. i1nois-:isobcrt .. Fem, Mount 3tcr-
!sa4i t. isrsa. ti1eeasi'Ic: tow:@E. II: Grayoa.
Mo9uokcsa: Jan,et F. l'arksr, raEkessburx !;
cenre 81 w!iI!a'n f.Is +. s,!rss, r. fsirsid; jasti's
81. Keads. .1etIcrso11. Observation-Disclosures Whal-
lev, rra[rtc du Cn!en. MtancsotA:-Chris F.
, 1879-01-31

nuc derived from duties on an important article
Of commerce. The duty on crude opium - 81
round; on opium prepared for smoking II ia s7
pound. and the importation Of crude opium
containing less than Q rcr cent Of
n,orphFa Is prohibited Now II appears
that opium which contains 10 much NJ
Q pcr cent Of morphta does not answer the
pusposrs Of the manufacturer who prepares
opium for smoking, as we'll "A the inferior ats'1
cheaper grades, which contain from to s pcr
c.nt Of morphla, 80 that only thcse grades arc
used to any extent for that purpose. Tie
Treasury officers, learning that r,snufactory
to prepare opium for smoking had been tstat,-
lsl.cd by Cinnamon In New Jertey, and that
Two ur mora uf the sntne fort wcre ID
operation In San Francisco, suspected that
low grades Of opium wcro being brought In
contrary to Law, anl|tustttutcd an Investigation.
Thfrty cases imported By San Francisco firm
through Nov York AMI taken To San Francisco
In hond wero submitted to n chemist for eIainl-
nation, who found that only three OF tho thirty
cases contained opium Of the required standard.
In l,ts report the lnhpectos says: "1n It's gen
crsI Appearance a1d sensible prorcrsies It close
ly resembles the best Turkey opium, md In tho
absence Of chemical annysis would deceive m
ordinary expert" This opium Is not fitted
for medicinal PURPOSES, and Is evidently tho
article required By Chtuese manufacturers tor
tic p,lrnose Of being converted into smoking
opium 1t IL the opinion OF the Treasury officers
that nearly all Of ts,r opium prepared at the
two factories at vtctorta, british Columbia, Is
sn,ugglcsl fnto The United States overland, tl,ero
being little OF no demand for It where Il Is pre-
Jared. 1lie tiuty On crude optum Imported tnto
british CoiumbIais bur III purccnt all %alnren,
against 81 pound for Its cnsry into tl.e United
States.