Nebraska advertiser., 1862-11-08
L.
OF THE UNITED STATES
Passed at the Second Session Of the Tairty-
Seventh Congress.
PUBLISHED BY AUTHoR1TY.1
REVENUE La W.-COTTIYUED.
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LIIHAtOJ ALI, BEER, n PORIEk.
Sec. 80. And be 1t further enacted, That it shall
be the duty Of the collectors, within their respective
districts, togrant licenses for distillins, which Iicen-
SEES she'll contain the date thereof. the sum paid, and
the the time when the same will expire, and shall
be granted to any person, being a resident of the
United States, who shall desire the same, by appli-
cation, in writing, to such collector, upon payment
OF the sum or duty payable by this act upon each
License -aTuested. And at the time of applying for
said license, and 0c!fnre the same is issued, the per-
son so applying shall give bonds tG the CnIted
States in such sum as shall be REQUIRED bY the col
iector, and with one or more slrities. to % approved
by said collector, conditioned that in case any addi-
tiOnal still or stills, or other implements to be used
az aforesaid. shall be erected by him, his agent or
superintendent, he will, before using, or causing or
permitting the same to be used, report in writing to
thu said collector the capacity thereof, and infOrma-
ton from time to time of any change in the form,
capacity, ownership, agency, or superintendent,
which all or either of the said stills or other imple-
ments moy undergo and that be VIII, from day to
day, enter. or cause to be entered, in n book To be-
kept for that purpose, the number of gallons Of spir-
its that may be distilled by said still or stills, or
other implements, and also of the quantities Of gain
OF other vegetable productions, OF other substances
put into the maSh-tub, or otherwise used by him,
his agent or superintendent, fr the puThOse Of pro-
ducing spirits, which said book shall be open at all
times during the day Sundays excepted to the in
s~LectiOn of the said collector, woo may make ans
memOrandums or transcripts thercfr,m, and that he
will render to the said collector. on the first, tenth,
and twentieth days If each and every month, or
within FIVE days Their safter, during the continuance
of said license, an exict acct unit, in wri ing, taken
from his books, If the number of gI'lons Of spirits
distilled and sid, or removed for T
sale, by him, his agent, or superintendent, and the
proof thereof, and alS) Of the quantities Of grain or
other vegetable prod actions, or other substances.
put into the mash tub, or otherwise used by him.
his agent or superintendent, for the for the purpose
Of prOducing spirits, for the period or Traditional part
eff a month then next pre- ;esding the date of said
report, which said report Sh II b. verified by afi la
Wit in the manner pres rjbei by this act; and that
he will not sell or permit TO be sold, or removed for
consumption or sale, any spirits distilled by hun
under and by virtue of his said license, until the
same shall have been inspected, guaged. and proved. |
the quantity there # duly entered upon his
books as aforesaid; and that he will, at the limo of
rendering said acc unit, pay TO the said collector the
dutiss which by this act are Imposed on the spirits
so distilled and the said banl may Oe renewed or
changed. from time to t me, in regard to tae amount
and surities thereof, according to the discretion of
the collector.
Sec. 40. And be It f1rtber enacted, That the applica
in writing made by any person for a license for
1istilling, as aforesaid, SHALL state the place Os dis
1illing, the number and capacity of she still or stills
DOiler or boilers, and the nam5E of the person, firm
or corporation using the same and any
person making n false staten ,nt in either of the
aid particulars shall forfeit and pag the sum of one
hundred dollars, to be recovered with costs OF suit.
Sec. Al. And be Il further enacted, That, in adj
iitiOn to the duties payable for licenses herein pro-
Tided there shall be paid, on all spirits that may be
distilled and sold, or removed for consumption or
of first proof, on and after the first day Of Au-
eighteen hundred and sixty-twO, the duty of
wenty cents on each and every gdllen, which shall
paid by the owner, agent, or superintendent OF the
till or other vessel in wni;h the said spirituOus Ii
uors shall have heen distilled which duty shall
% paid at the time of rendering the accounts Of
liquors SO chargeable with duty, required
0 be rendered by this act: PrOCided, That the duty
n s~pirituOus liquors and all other SpirituOus beVer-
yes enumerated IN this act shall be collected at no
IWoT rate thad the basis of first proof, and shall be :
at no lower rate than the basis of first !
roof, and shall be increased in proportion for any =
reateE strength than the strength Of proof. 6
Ito be continued.) u