New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-30
A RUSH OF IMPORTATlONS.
ANOTHER BUSY DAY AT THE CNoIoM
HOUSE.
,,r,rr,rp YESTERDAY NOR THE DAY BEFORE
HOWEVER WERE WITHDRAWALS 40
HEAVY AS on THE FIRST DAY
OF THE MKINLEY Law

HEAVY AS on TIE fiN'i 40,
OF THE MKINLEY Law
STOCKS STILL. DOWN.
T, uos ano,ber day Of rush at the Custom
Itouse and the volume OF business was SO slea'
that it took hours OF extra work ana many "u
tional men 70 handle It. 1t was not howe'eI' a."
normally large for the first days OF ne" 'ar''' an"
the total receipts for yesterday ana .he uaS "
did not amount to as much as the! o'' va Wv ~
the Mckinley bill became law
Tho total receipts from customs at this port
Yesterday were ss05123: the day peiore 'ne!
were S5l2sii while the day the MchiIles 10"
went into effect the receipts were oNc'
The number Of applications made FOR wi'huia"
Yesterday was about 5000. and 1bsi were paSseu
upon These figures do not inciude 'he "''''
of goods on the free list
IT, novmen,s Of customs duties arc mostly made
TO the Custom House by certified chechs "s
special deposits In the Sub-Treasnry ID! 'he o"
on which the checks are drawn Inc 'o'''' n'''
depositcd in the Sub-Treasury by 'he p''iN' "
this purpose was over $4,000 More thah nan VI
this consisted of silver. 25 per cent treasury NUTS
h ,ha rest IN preenbacks with the exception OF
o,,v s,so in gold 1t is expected that the receiplS
viii grow larger every day and that they VIII reac"
the million mark to-day.
In tho third division which Is In charge or Dep
MY Collector King. the applications io' Wv"
draw,,s came In in such large numbers that IL
was almost
II was not until long after the usuai ONCE "ou,
that tho officers and clerks were abe 10 calcu'a'e
inst how the business stood Mr.. kihg s"'u ma
the work forced upon his division WAS u'p''
dentedly large and beyond the capdoi. "
clerical force The Bill of Doodle ana biuh'.' "
filled with 50 many errors that nave ho' ~ -,
decided by the Treasury Department ina, the WORN
Of the customs officers is douby haru' anu ~
,,oh,,rs on tho part OF importers Is great. s
No new Instructions were received iron, ,h free
ing'om Nov ~ alcohol for use the arts and IN
medicinal preparations has not se, Conch said
nm an Combinations some action by the eustniis
authorities might have to be taken, loi IIn,e~naI
i ine nan"rtment No application for The entry
OF alcohol for such purposes mas d. - form the
and when IT is 1t will be Iaid as'ue " ''''
'a The heaviest withdrawals so far have been b IN
or ,GSaSSe in Wests ana those me
East side OF the city the rush ha sps Al O'clock
all hose who had business at the custom nv1
we're ordered out the doors were ,orp into sys-
nncrations were begun 10 get the work nv - ,
,amatc order SO much business coming MN nH 60 "a
rush many nricae po,nd,S ,I TO be an.
swercd have swamped some OF the I'NslVnhs, %
II VIII o,,Snc along in the slow and peaceful way
customary after tariff measure oeoo'''S '
me Course OF prices the Stock Exchange can
he used az n gauge for the good results MI me
,Sr was guaranteed 10 produce, there Is nt,e hpr
On w 1r,,neJiate boom Yesterday at the stock TX
change prices acted in the same way as on NJ .s
VU,,h a few exceptions the entire Hst was
Sown and Wall Street was unhappy ,,, ,,,,,
The unfortunate utterance OF me ires,ue, sessrn
cor,Inn,ne the tarin agitation at the next ssss,n
~ congress has had a depressing enec' upon 49,
49, ,r,iIng and even the gamblers oi thr Suse
arI Whiskey trusts regret the Pres!dehts u,th,,S
words The stock OF the Amercan Suga, he , -,
$3.50 80, sold down over three points ana the mum
nor ~ shares traded amounted 10 nearly 500, ~
movement in Dlstllling ana Cattle reei'ng Mas no.
Tho PROTECTION given TO the Sugar Ifust j. "
ginning to be felt by the consumer. IteA'iHh "a,
~ Cont a pounG and in all probability there VIZ "
a sill further advance. The American su,.. ,,hi,,
49, Cnnnany mas advanced its price cent "lthlI.
~ Two weeks Retailers have hnVah.e' !.
only y for the reason that cuS'g T n"nnnoy
800 ,hn ahola advance at once. Inc invi'Pol
.tii con,inne 10 reap the benefits Of the Di ani
oh RTennblican government goes into power