New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-13
an Withdrawals



The total duties paid at the Custom House yes
,erday were s7soSso "a. Applications were pre-
scented for the withdrawal OF 1900 lots OF goods.
I-p TO this week the average daily Withdrawals
were $50 lots and the average duties paid on the
goods Withdrawn were $4,000. The Withdrawals OF
tobacco heavy. There were also extensive
withdra walls of drygoods. Two or three large i'm
porting-houses were known to have Withdrawn all
the goods in bond consigned 10 them lhere was II
report that in order to :orestali the American Pnt
week a bill fixing a new duty on wool and woolens
Monday. when that body convenes in special ses-
sion. and be signed by President Mckinley ac, Inc
was generally circulated in the drygoods, district
II explained the haste TO withdraw wooilen dry
enormous today and Monday The banks have
made large deposits of money In the snbbrea1 sur
turn over to importers to be used In paying duties
Customs receipts at Key West are sent to me Ne 1
has deposited 5000 in the Subrreasury and re-
ceved certificates 10 be used IN paving duties on
get their goods OF bond some OF the TOBACCO
Importers have preferred 10 pay duties based on
rnther Than wait for the tobacco to be reweghed
the 6ene r5om r ine o In Se
weight due 10 the 'ophcco ""''"e "'''" ''' ." wv
warehouse.
WiIlett g. Gray said yesterday OF the sugar
schedule: THE holders OF sugar are inclined
IN he firm I'm their views. owing 10 the anticipated
increase Of duties under the new Tariff Dill soon
IN no discussed By Congress. An increased demand
! for refined grades at advancing prices has also
| hoen Looted The application OF the bill that has
| been virtually adopted by the Ways and Means
Committee fixing the schedule of sugar duties will
| n. as follows: All raw sugars will pay the
| schedule rates All raw beet sugars from Holland.
which has no bounty. will pay the schedule rates
All refined sugar from Holland Will pay the sched-
| ,,,s rate and &c per pound more. All raw beet
| sugar from Germany viii pay the scnedule ra's
and &c. per 100 pounds more All renned sug s
| from Germany will pay the schedule rate ana -
| nar 100 mounds more. Sugars from France ana
| pther beet countries with the exception. possibly
| ~ Russia will pay not less man those from -
mn, ma SEord against refined from Holland and nc
PPer mound against refined from Germany ne
np,,ob redners will largely Increase their business
| ',nder this tariff particularly as tney maxi ~
granui"tt eu weeks ago that Dutch sranulated sold
on ., q. ner pound landed In New-York, against raw
~ -, s,yural value OF 3lsc. per pound NO Aineflrd
.o.nnr can compete with Dutch sugars uhder ms
,9r nopds OF y6degree-test raw sugar 10 MAKE
,o,H nppunds granuated. according to the uhted
| G,a,p dra yback regulations
| ,r,vat. banking Arm in New-York has organ
| 20, what II calls a National Clearance lnstitu-
| 'ho' 49,, Ian NJ which If TO handle the checks OF
uo', town ba nks and practicahy pecoi"e ''-"i-
| Inc house for such banks
i In consequence OF his appointment as secretary
| ., ,ha interior Cornelius ~ Bliss Eas resigned az
o. w ~ the Fourth National Bank His
| successor in that position has not ossh se'ec'eo
W. T. Fransoii. general manager OF '"s Asn-