The Potowmac guardian, and Berkeley advertiser. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1790-1798, 1791-07-11

Under and not more tnan 10 OeloWj ~
Proof and not more than below, II
Proof and not exceeding above, IS
More than 10 and not exceeding 40, y
More than 40, IS
XVI. Thefe duties to be collected, under the
mana cement of the inperviiors OF the revenue.
XVII. The dury to be 1ecured before the {pi-
rits can be removed, by bond at three months, or
if paid an allowance to be made OF cents Tor eve
ny 10 gallons.
Xviii The fupervfors of each dftrie,, to ap-
point proper officers TO have the charge and iurvey
of the fad dihiileries.
XII. Sririts NUT be branded, before they are
taken away from the diGiiery with the name OF
the owner &C. and the duties having been hrit paid
ecured, the1oAioer grant certificate tor each
calL, &c. The penalty if removed without being
branded is Forfeiture Of the whole, together with
the calk the horie aud CART or veiel carrying the
lam- ard the owner of the dtillery to forfeit the
value.
XX Spirits can only be removed between riing
and fan fitting, except in the pre!ence OF the ofcer
of the urv.y under forfeiture thereof or the value,
at the hgheft price III the market, to be recovered
witt, COTS of fuIt.
XXI. DurY ON sT1LLs-evcry fill employed in
dRing lpirits from materials OF the growth or
production of the United States, to pay 90 cents
per gallon, Engiih wine mealure for the contents,
including the head thereof.
XIII ANY fill erected in fone, brick, &c.
whereby it be worked, to be liable to the above
dury.
XIII. The faid duties to be collected by the
fpervilors in each ditrict, who hall align proper
officers the payments to be haf-yeary within the
6rn 7 ( DAYS of January and July; and in cafe Of
neglctl Of the owners, &c. may be levied by drefs
and fac, &C.
XIV. The proprietor may keep book Of entry,
aud in cafe of finding himiet sggrieved, may have
the fame compared with the officers book oath,
| VIII CHI will ferve as check on each party.
10, baye
ed on fome confpicuons part outde and i'll front of
each door, &c. the words "Djfier.fSpirHs and the
diilier mutt give three days notice before he begins
diaill at the neareh Office of nipeetion, under
forfeit of 100 dollars, and all the pirts kept in fad
dihislery or the value thereof the hghef market
price; Pyevised that the faid entry ihal be made on
the rt day of July next, within three days there
AFTER that is before the 9Th day of July next,
companied with particular account or inventory
of the (pirits.
N. B. The above proviGons further explain
| ed in the goth fiction.
XVI. Contains inaructions to officers for mark
ing caks, &c. that contain " old Tack" and giving
| certificates thereof to the diftillers.
XVII. Importers of diNilled fpirits neglecting
to make entries the 6rh Of July, to for teir 90
dollars for each cai, cafe or vene and the 1piTit
contained therein or the value thereof.
XVIII Every cak containing diftilled fpirits
found in poGeion Of any perlon unlels it has The
P'oPeA Nd " enAo law, 40 AapAS W III
| fixture.
xxx. Officers may enter into every houfe mar
ked before provided, all hours, and by taang,
eauging, o,herwile, take account Of the
qusntty, kinds, and proofs of the laid Prits and al
70 may take tampes paying FIR te arr tie aluai rer.
XXX. Any perlon rubbing detaeing Tie
marks catks asreeably to the law, to forfeit tor
| each offence 100 dollars.
XXI. Veaels after being once marked Sc Old
Stock" not to be uled for any other purrofe and
dAlier il,all keep diitlled ipirits in any fueh
vefes longer than for the pace of enc year except
ing veiels Of ECO gallons and upwards not intended
! for removal.
XAXlI. Spirits concealed with view to evade
the duties, 10 be forfeited; ard any Judge of any
| court of the United States, either of them, or
Jlee OF the peace ppm rraonabAe of fipicion
made by oath, &c. may authorize officers by war
rant, 10 and tearch with connahlc, &c. all
! fueh places, and irize and carry away the fame
as forfeited.
XN1itI. No f7iri.uous liquors except gin. cord-
ais in cafes, jugs bottles thall be brought from
,nrr- or ca{Ss lets