Show S SHIPS ARE CO flING IN New Kew York Oct OeL lench French steamships hea wih with wines and other luxuries from France are for this port In the hope of oC landing before time the expiration of the tho reciprocity trade wih with France Switzerland and Bulgaria at 12 midnight Sunday The custom house usual usually closes at noon on and C Collector or of orthe the Port Loeb has to keep keel open until 9 30 p rn m that lay day to receive the manifests of ar arriving riving steamships hut lUt a dispatch from ton indicates that he may he given permission to accept the tho manifests or of the French ships on Sunday The Tho treaties expire October 31 31 but as that Is i Sunday the expiration aton would ordinarily date dale on Sat Saturday urda The vessels on the way are arc the mail steamer time the cargo stelmer Louisiana the passenger and steamer Chicago Chicagon In n anticipation of oC the tho termination of the reciprocity commercial agree agreements meats ments with the three countries named shippers have havo been een rushing wines sparkling and still bitters clarets Burgundies cherr cherry juice ver vermouth er mouth and spirits In tremendous quantities to New York for a month Under the tho reciprocity agreements the dut ditty on champagnes anti and bran brandies brandies dies Is G a case caso of 1 12 quarts but at af aftel atten ten tel midnight of next Sunday time duty wi ill be There There are arc cases of chain cham champagne hague In bonded warehouses In this city all of which wil will have hae to he b re removed moved moed Saturday night or the extra cost to the importers in dutes duties wi will he be In fifteen days das there have been ira ported portell principally on French Cnn Cun arl ard White Star American Red Star and Fabre lne line steamers time the unprecedented unprecedented quantities of cases or of brand brandy and CaSeS of chani cham champagne |