Rensselaer Republican, Volume 19, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 June 1887 — WASHINGTON. [ARTICLE]
WASHINGTON.
Anactual count of all the money in the United States Treasury incident to the transfer of that office from Mr. Jordan to Mr. Hyatt, and which will occupy two months, was commenced last week. The paradeft)f the various military organizations in camp at Washington was an unqualified success. The President reviewedthe troops from a stand in front of the White House, A coupleof Southern because they were asked to march behind a colored company. '~P Assistant Secretary Maynaßd, of the United States' -Treasury Department, • has decided that the law allowing Indian effects to pass and repass the boundary 1 nes does not give the Indians the privilege of importing ordinary merchandise, cattle, -horses, -etc;-, for sale, without payment of the legal taxes. —The President has gone to the Adirondacks on a fishing expedition. Hcia accompanied by Mrs. Cleveland and Ccvlouel and ifra. Lamont It is said that the party will be the guests of Gov. Hill at Albany on their return trip. L. W. Reid, of Virginia, has been appointed Assistant Register of the Treasury. ... .A Treasure order has been issued for the admission, free of duty, of articles imported for the Industrial Exposition to be held at Minneapolis. i The total collections of internal revenue during the first ten months of the fiscal yew ending June 30 wer? $95..253j(M>6 t be-
ing $50,650 less than the collections during the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year. The receipts were as follows: From ? spirits, 1886, $56,859,322; 1887, $52,978,240; decrease, $3,881,082; tobacco, 1886, $22749,508; 1887, $24,327,1*07; increase, sl,577,199; fermented liquors, 1886, $15,52<1,160; 1887, $17,148,348; increase, $1,628,188;olebmargariue, 1887, $579,492; banks and bankers, 1887, $4,288; miscellaneous, 1886. $174,425; 1887, $215,690; increase. $11,265. The aggregate receipts for April. 1887, were $525,138 greater than the leceipts during the same month of 1886, the inciease being mainly on tobacco end fermented liquors.
