Charles City intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa) 1864-1866, 1865-05-04

lPUBLIC-No. 90.
grFr. Continued
AN ACT to amend an act entitled An act
to provide internal revenue to support the
government, to pay interest on the public
debt, and for other purposes, approved
June thirticth, eighteen hundred and sixty
four. =aa s... ...f....
That section ninety one be amended by
striking out all after the enacting clause. and
inserting i'm lieu thereof the following That
all manufactured tobacco, snuff, or cigars,
whether of domestic manufacture or imported,
shall, before the same is used or removed tor
consumption, be inspected and weighed by an
inspector appointed under the fty-eighth Sec
tion of the act to which this Is an amendment
who shall mark or affix stamp upon the box
or other package containing such tobacco,
snuff, or cigars, in manner to be prescribed
by the Commissioner of internal Revenue de.
noting the kind or form Of tobacco and the
weight of such package, with the date of in
spection and the name OF the inspector. The
fees OF such inspector shall in all cases be paid
by the owner of the manufactured tobacco,
sauff, or cigars, so inspected and weighed
And the penalties for the fraudulent marking
of any box or other package Of tobacco, snuff,
or cigars, and for any fraudulent attempt to
evade the duties ON tobacco, snuff, or cigars
50 inspected, by changing in any manner the
package or the marks thereon, shall be the
same as are provided in relation 10 distilled
spirits by existing laws. And all cigars man
ufactured after the passage of this act shall be
packed in boxes. And any manufactured to-
bacco. snuff, and cigars, whether Of domestic
manufacture or imported, which shall be sold
or pass out of the hands of the manufacturer
or importer, except into q bonded warehouse,
without the inspection marks or stamps affix-
ed by the inspector, unless otherwise provided.
shall be forfeited, and may be seized wherever
found, and shall be sold, one-half of the pro-
cesds of such sale tn be paid 20 the fnformer,
and the other moiety to the United States
The Commissioners of Internal Revenue shall
keep an account Of all stamps delivered to the
several Inspectors +; and said inspectors shall
also keep an account Of all stamps by them
used or placed upon boxes containing cigars,
and Of all tobacco, snuff, and cigars inspected,
and the name OF the person, hrm, or company
for whom the same were 50 inspected. and re-
turn TO the assessor of the district separate
and distinct account of the same and also re-
turn 70 che said Commissioner on demand all
stamps not otherwise accounted for, and shall
give a bond for faithful performance Of all
the duties to which he may be assigned, and
to return or account for all stamps which may
be placed in his hands
That section ninety-two be amended by
striking out the words "by this act" and in
That section niuety -four be amended by in.
serting after the words " pea coal the wordl
+" or coal that will pass through q fve-eightt
inch, and over three. eighth inch mesh :" IN
| the paragraph relating to gas. by aiding after
the words - understood TO be. !" in the first pro
viso, the words - in addition to the gas con
suned by said company or other party; by
inserting in the last proviso in the paragraph
on gas, after the words " coal tar, where
/
| liquor !" and by inserting after the word
coal tar" where they occur the second tim'
in said proviso. the words " and the product
of the manufacture of ammoniacal HONOR >
by inserting after the word % naphtha,' in tn,
paragraph relating to coal illuminating oil
the word :. distillate !" by inserting after th'
/ words returns, assessments the words " re
moving to and Withdrawing from warehous
es;'' by striking from the proyiso relating u
naphtha, after the word ''exceedDg, the
word eighty" and inserting in lieu thereo
the word seventy" by striking out Of the
frst paragraph relating TO .'sugar" the words
.brown or Muscoyado;' and by striking out
of the second paragraph relating to sugar
the words '.all clarified or refined 4" and by
striking out OF the third paragraph relating tt
sugar the words ''ail clarified or refined
by striking from the paragraph relating Il
gunpowder the words lat twenty-eigbt cents
per pound oI less, duty of one cent PEI
pound when valued above twenty eight and
not exceeding thisty-eight cents per pound, Z
duty of one and a half cent per pound, and
inserting in lieu thereof ''at thiIty-eight cent,
per pound or less, five per ccntum AL valoren;
and by striking out. in the last line of said
paragraph the word eight" and inserting
in lieu thereof the word ten by inserting
in the paragraph relating to bill heads, print
ed" after the word circulars the words
printed forms;'' by adding at the end Of thu
paragraph relating TO printed books tie word,
which shall be paid by the publishers there
Of" by Inserting in the paragraph relating II