THE REVENUE.
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from the boston courier


The New-Ynrk Gazette states that the amount of
revenue to the customs in that city already exceeds
the amount received during the whole of last year.
This is very tiatterng, and we glad to hear such
good accounts Of the commercial prosperity of the
country. Boston. too, is doing better this year than
usual and we have heard it asserted many times
lately. bv those whose opinions entitled to much
weight. that the summer months have not been so
ivel, for many years. The fall business has com
menced early and prosperously. 1t highly proba-
Bile that like our sister city Of New York. the revenue
to the customs from Boston, will far exceed that of
last year.. -


WAsHINGToN, SEPTEMBER "a.


We learn that two Con ventions between the
UNITED STATES and GREAT BRITAIN have been re-
ceised at the Department of State, which were
cuded and signed in the early part Of last month,a
few days before Mr.. CANNING's death, by Mr.. GAL
LATIN, and Messrs. GRANT and ApDINetoN. BY
one Of them. the Third Article of the Convention
Of sis which stipulates the joint occupation of the
country beyond the Stony Mountains, is continued;
and, by the other, the Commercial Convention Of
1915, which was continued by the abov ementioned
Convention ofl8lS, is further coninued.the duration
If the Convention of 1873, having been limited to
ten years. which would have expired the Goth OF
October, 1923, Oh that day the existing Commercial
Convention and the Article respecting the country
beyond the Rocky Mountains, would have terminal
cd. but for the recent Conventions. They are now
to continue indefinitely as to time, each party re-
serving the right, to put end to either Of them
upon twelve months notice given to the other Party