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In the Senate of the United States. June 4, 1872. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Howe, from the Committee on Investigation and Retrenchment, submitted the following report. The Committee of Investigation and Retrenchment, to which was referred the following resolution: Whereas it has been declared in the Senate that at the port of New York there exists, and is maintained by officers of the United States, under the name of the general order business, "a monstrous abuse," fraudulent in character..

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In the Senate of the United States. June 4, 1872. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Howe, from the Committee on Investigation and Retrenchment, submitted the following report. The Committee of Investigation and Retrenchment, to which was referred the following resolution: Whereas it has been declared in the Senate that at the port of New York there exists, and is maintained by officers of the United States, under the name of the general order business, "a monstrous abuse," fraudulent in character... [electronic resource]
Published
Washington, DC, 1872
Physical Description
909 p. : maps, tables.
Local Notes
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Notes
Appendix, p. CXLVI.
Charles H. Heyser, officer and inspector, New York Customhouse
Charles Squire, writer, New York Times
Charlton T. Lewis, Managing Editor, New York Evening Post
Chester A. Arthur, New York Customhouse, Customs Division
George C. Collins, tea and sugar importer
George K. Leet, Leet and Stocking
Horace Greeley, Editor, New York Tribune
Investigation of the New York Custom-house follows p. CXLVI.
James Elliot, laborer, New York City Division of Customs
John D. Terry, import clerk, Auditors Department, Division of Customs
John G. Dale, agent, New York and Liverpool Steamship Company
Minority report follows p. XLII.
Noah Davis, District Attorney, New York City
Notable witnesses include:
R. Neustadt
Title taken from opening lines of text.
Whitelaw Reid, Editor, New York Tribune
Wilbur F. Stocking, Leet and Stocking
Electronic reproduction. Chester, Vt.: NewsBank, inc., 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access restricted to Readex U.S. Congressional Serial Set subscribers.
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 17, 2012
Genre/Form
Hearings.
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