Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1881-08-11

shflNe~ OF the retailer. lut result seems
marvel Of administrative accuracy.
In the working method, of the Bureau,
two central principles stand ont prominent
" namely. the daily rendering of accounts
to the last cent. and the system of in>pcc-
tIon at irregular intervals 10y different in
d,iduals. which renders combinations and
rings impossible, There are" saws Com
missioner Raum in hls letter TO Secretary
Window, "l36 collectors and 20 deputy
collector, with separate offices and financial
responsibility There are besides 9i9 depu-
tles. 1863 clerks, 643 >torekeepcrs. l.io6
>,orckccper, and gaugers 69s gaugcrs and
- Internal Revenue agents The suhordI-
mates Of the collectors. with the exception
Of the gaugcrs and ,torckecpcrS. are selected
and employed by the collectors themselves.
DEPUTY collectors who are responsible for
the money collected IN their respective d.
visions are bonded officials, their bonls
being made 10 the collectors. vhIle the col
lectors themselves give bond, to the Gov
eminent.
Each deputy collector ], required to turn
IN ms collections a. often a theS amour, tn
the sum Of $1,000 in hand. and further
more. To make monthly reports Ia the col
leciorS covering their operations during the
month. Their subordinate deputies are re-
CURED TO famiiarlze thcmsel,e, with their
respective districts. lcarniug the names and
locations Of every man or firm dealing m
taxable articles. and 10 vi.It such places at
i.,., ONO. ,,er, rou,b nj, ubicb ,.,.,.;,r
they make a thorough examination Of the
book and premises, making a cnmprchcu-
,.se and detailed statement Of the condition
of affair. n. The, lind Them ~, 5.,,,,c.
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and 10 zee for himself the cond;,;op ~
affair. A. IN the case Of denu,v cnller,ors
within their districts. sp.ciaI AGENTS succeed
earb other in cbarge ~ ar. ~ a ciyen