n*a\ complex, unequal and vexation* system ot taxation is put by its advocates. It may not he improper to state in this connection that the Secretary of the Treasury and at least one of the commissioners appointed to revise the revenue laws are in favor of the s_v.tem.—.Vffc fork Buaress.

QOTBBJree hou>kx believed—nis KErtv. Wa«hixotox. December 28.—The Secretary of Stat«* has. by direction of the President, ad- I dressed a letter to Provisional Governor Hol