The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1866-09-13
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OFFICIAL.
laws OF THE UNITED STATES.
Passed at the FIRST Session of the IAarfs' anna
90 : CongresS,
CONTINUED

fCoNTINUED.
That schedule c be amended by striking out Tue
ma -agraph in relation to photographs.
ThaJ schedule C be further amended Oy stTlKlng
ont fine paragraph relating Cigar lights and wax
tapers and inserting in lieu thereon the Iolow,ng
For wax tapers double the rates herelh lhposeu up
on friction and lucfer matches on cigar lights
made in part of wood, wax, glass, paper, or otheI
materials in parcels or packages containing twenty
1--we lights or less in each parcel or package one cent
when in parcels or packages containing more than
twenty five and not more than fifty lights two cents:
for every additional twentyiv lights or fractional
part of that number, one cent additional; and by
and inserting in lieu thereof the following.
For and upon every pack, not exceeding ffty-two
cards in number irrespective of price or value 1Fe
For and upon every can bottle, or other single pack
ages, containing meats, fish, shelLish. fruits, veg
etables. sauces, sirups, prepared mustard, jams o.
jellies contained therein and packed or sealed
made, prepared, and sold, or offered for saie, or
removed for consumption in the United states, on
and after the first day Of &C ober, eighteen hun
dred and sixty-six when such can, bottle, or other
single package, with it's contents, shall not exceed
twopounds Ia weight, the sum of one cent. 80 OIL
When such can, bottle, or other single package
with its contents, shall exceed two pounds in
weight, for every additional pound or frac-
tional part thereof, cent................. VI
That section one hundred and seventy-one be
amended by adding thereto the following provlso
PToUided, also, That no claim for drawback on any
articles of merchandise exported prior 10 June
thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty flour, shall be
allowed unless presented TO the Commissioner OF lu-
kernai revenue WITHIN three months
ment takes effect
That section one hundred and seventy nine be
amended by striking out all after the enactng clause
and inserting in lieu thereof the following That.
where IL is not otherwise provided for il shall be the
duty of the collectors IN their respective districts.
and they are hereby Authorized 70 prosecute for the
recovery of any that may be forfeited
and all fines, penalties and fOrfeitures which may
be imposed or incurred shall and may be sued for
sand recovered where not otherwise provided in the
name Of the United States in any proper form Of
ton or by any appropriate form OF proceeding, be
fore any circuit or district court OF the United states
for the district within which said fine, penalty,
forfeiture may have been incurred or before AM
court of competent jurisdiction And where no
otherwise provided for such share as the Secretar
of the Treasury by general regulations provide
not exceeding one molety more than five Thousand
dollars in any one case, shall be to the use of thu
person, to be ascertained by the court which shall
have imposed or decreed any such fine, penalty, o
forfeiture, who shall first inform of the cause
ter or thing whereby such fine penalty forfeitur
shall have been incurred; and when any sum is pail
without suit or before judgment. in lieu Of fine pen
Hy penalty, or forfeiture, and share of the sam
is claimed by any person as informer the Secretar
OF The Treasury, under general regulations to be b.
him prescribed, shall determine whether any claim
ant is entitled to such share above limited and
whom the same shall be paid, and shall make pay
ment accordingly. 1t is hereby declared to be tn
true intent and meaning of the present and all pre-
vious provisions Of internal revenue acts grantin
shares to infOrmers that no right accrues to or /
vested in any informeT in any case until the fine
penalty, or forfeiture in such is fixed by judg
inent or compromise and the amount OF proceed
shall have been paid, when the nformer shall be
come entitled to his legal share of the adudgeC
agreed upon and received Pr0cided That moth
Ing herein contained shall be construed to limit o.
affect the power of RENTING the whole any por
ton of fine, penalty, or forfeiture conferred thu
Secretary, oil the treasury by existing laws. Ih'
hereby authorized and empowered to compromise
under such regulations the Secretary OF the Treas
ury shall prescribe, any case arising under the in
ternal revenue laws, whether pending in court OF
otherwise. The several circuit and district courts
the United Staaes shall have jurisdiction of all of
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mitted within their several districts: Provided
That whenever in any civil action for penalty thu
informer may be witness for the prosecution, thu
party against whom such penalty is claimed may b,
and shall be admitted witness on his own behalf
Every person who shall receive any money or othe
valuable thing under threat of informing or as ;
consideration for not informing against any violation
OF this act SHALL on conviction thereof be punished
by fine not exceeding two thousand dollars, or BY
imprisonment not exceeding one year, or BOTH n
the discretion OF the court, with costs of prosecu
ton.
Sec. 9. [bls.1 Andbe it fsrther enacted, That sec
lions two five, eight, nine, ten, and twelve of the
act entitled ''An act to amend an act entitled An
act to provide internal revenue to support the gov
eminent, to pay interest the public debt and fol
other purposes approved June thirteth. eighteen
hundred and sixty-iOur." approved March third
eighteen hundred and sixty-fve, be- and the same
are hereby, repealed.
That section six ofhe act of March third eiphteer
hundred and sixty-fve entitled AN act to amend
an act entitled An act to provide internal revenue
to support the government to nav interest on m.
public debt, and for other purposes" approved
June thirty. eighteen hundred and sixty-iour b,
amended by striking out all after The enacting claus
and inserting III lieu thereof the following: Tina
every national banking association, State bank
or state banking association, shall pay tax of te
per centum on the amount of notes OF any person
state oanE, or State banking association, used 70
circulation and paid out by them after the frat day
august; eighteen hundred and sixty-sIx, and sue
shall be prescribed by the Commissioner OF Interuf
Revenue. =
That section fourteen of the same act Shall b
M oil nffanAl H.. 49,
ana inserting In lieu thereof the following THAT ih
capital OF any State bank or banking asaociat io
whch mas been or shall be converted into nationa
oank, shall be assumed to be the capital as it yiste
Immediately before such bank ceased TO exist ,r wa
concerted as aforesaid and whenever the outstaud
g Cil0uialion OF any Dank, association, corporation
not exceeding five per ceutum of the chartered OF
declared capital existing at the time the same wal
Issued SAID circulation shall be free from taxation
ana whenever any bank which has ceased to issut
notes for circulation shall deposit in the Treasury d
the United States In lawful money, the amount of itt
Outstanding circulation, to be redeemed at par under
sucn regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury
snail prescribe, it shall be exempt from any taY mn
On SUN icrculatlon and whenever any State bank
or banking association has been converted into ma
tlonal banking association, and such national bank
ing ASSOCIATION has assumed the liabilities of such
5t Hah VI banking association, including the re
uslnpuon OF It's bills by any agreement or under
Standing whatever with the Representatives of snch
SlaIe oank or banking association, such nationa
o5nklhg association shall be held to make the rronir
ca return and payment on the circulation outstnnd
ing, so long as such circulation shall exceed va ne
cent t OF the capital before such conversion OF
That an actentited AN act to declare tho mans,
ing vi certain parts of the internal revenue act an
p f thirty eighteen hundred and sixtyf,Ir
eighteen hundred and sixty be nv tenih
my out seetons three, four, and five of said act and
nsertng IN lieu thereof the following That II
De the duty OF all persons REQUIRED 10 make
OF Hsts OF income and articles or Obiects cbarand
wbatSnr he to declare in such returns or lists
$3.50 lno several rates and amounts therein con
taed are stated according to their values IN III
seer currency or according to their values in 80
to the OF neglect or refusal SO to declare
s,ch OF the assistant assessor recaivinc,
Sucn returns or lists, such assistant assass -
~ equtu W make returns lists for such nersons
U! refusing, as in cases of nergnna norr
Ieclng or refusing to make the returns M =
CURED Dy the acts aforesaid and to aSse tS re-
imnosrd bv o ~ thereto the amount of penalties
iPOSseu ny Jaw ~ cases of such neglect or rafnSoi
a. ana whenever the rates and amonnts
Ihe returns or lists as aforesaid shall he ttS ~
GoineG money 1t shall be the duty of eacb oa ~
receiving the same to reduce such rates ad assessor
70 tnelr equivalent in legal tender cnrrencv
S ~ f ne Eaine OF such coined money in aaif crr
i;,y or the tine covered by said returns Ana tbo
Iequlred Dy law to be furnished to coertnrs he
assessors shaii in all cases contain tbo so,a "
LEGAL tender assessed estimated, Or valued in
oec. ~. ana De it further enocted Tho. g.. . /,
dncts 9;ssaSe OF THIS act the articles and ~
internai ton i'er enumerated shall be exempt fpou
Alum, Alum; aluminium; aluminous cake. nats,, ,,,,,
supnate ofalumina and cobalt: ' P'hI alum,
Aniltne and aniline colors:
Animal charcoal or carbon:
Anvils
Articles manufactured in institutions for tbe b,a
ana IN institutions for the deafand dumb ,rbich &
pupils " INC support OF the
Barrels and casks, other than those used tor tho
IecepLlon OF nulds; packing boxes made of wood.
cigar lights and wax tapers; nlatche',
Beeswax, crude or unrefined:
BEchromate and prussate of potash. a.-.
Bleaching powders;
Blue vitrol;
BoraX and boracic acid.
Brass not more advanced than rods mr. sboatS.
Brick, fire brick, drainino tiles c,nt thgels;
sewer pipes earthen and stone waternino SiHIu a.'
and tiles made of clay; Pifes' roCortS
Bristes;
Pr9oms made from corn. brush. or palmleas.
bulolng stone OF all kinds, including slate mar
gypsum; "" iooA' ana ground
bunting and flags of the United States and has,
ners made of bunting of domestic mannfsctnra. '"
Barrstones' millstones, and grindstones, rough or
Candle wcking;