Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1866-11-08

inspecting officer is unavoidably
kept away for short period, and
when the Collector is entirely sat-
isfed that no loss to the revenue
will ensue.
DIsTILLERS OF BRANDY FROM APPLES,
PEACHES, OR GRAPES, EXCLUSIVELY.
Under the authority conferred
by the 44th section of the act of
July Is, 1866, and with the ap-
proval of the Secretary of the
Treasury, distillers Of brandy from
apples, peaches, or grapes, exclq-
sively, are hereby exempt from
the following provisions Of that
act relating to distilled spirits, viz:
Section u, requiring the owner
of any distillery to provide a bon
ded warehouse: and section 20,
requiring the appointment of an
Inspector for each distillery; sec
tion "a, requiring the erection of
receiving cisterns in each distille-
ry; section 81, so far as it requires
returns to be made on the first,
eleventh and twenty-frst days of
each month; and section 45, for
bidding the removal Of spirits from
the place where they are distilled
otherwise than into a bonded
warehouse; but such spirits must
be inspected, gauged and proved
before they are sold or removed
from the place where they are dis
titled.
Collectors will take particular
notice that the benefit of these ex-
emptions does not extend to dis
tillers of apples, peaches or grapes,
who distill any spirits whatever
from other substances.
Distiilers of apples, peaches and
grapes, must keep the book re-
quired by section 81, and make
the entries therein as directed, and
make return on form Is to the As
sistant Assessor, on or before the
tenth day of each month; and
the tax must be paid before the
spirits are used or removed from
the distiilery, and the Inspector
must have the casks marked with
the name of the distiller, the date
of the inspection, the kind Of
spirits, the collection district and
the name of the Inspector. The
proof and quantity must be mark
ed as heretofore required.
The forfeitures provided in Sec
tion 4S, of the act of June 80,
1866, as amended, and section IA,
of the act of July Is, 1866, may
be applied to such spirits.
MANUFACTURER OF STILLS TO GIVE
| NOTICE.
Any person (section 25) who
manufactures stills, boilers, or 9TH
er vessels to be used in distilling,
must give notice to the Collector
Of the district where such still is
to be set up, before any still, boiler,
&C., is removed from the place of
manufacture, stating
Frst-The place where such
still, boiler, or other vessel is to be
used; or, if he does not know,
where it is to be sent.
Second-The name of the per-
son by whom it is ordered, to owhom
it is sent, end by whom it is to be
used.
Thud-The capacity of the
vessel, still, or boiler.
EouYth-The time when it is to
be sent from the place Of manu-
facture or set up.
Every manufacturer OF stills
should inform himself on these
points before commencing the
manufacture of still, or he may
make himself liable to penalty.
No still, boiler or any other ves-
sci used for distilling, can be set
up without written permit for
that purpose from the Collector of
the District in which it is to be
set up, of which the Collector
shall keep a record.
NO DISTILLERY TO BE ALLOWED TO
RUN WITHOUT COMPLYING WITH
REGULATIONS.
I Under no circqmstances must a
distillery be allowed to run until
the requirements of law and the
foregoing regulations have been
complied with; and any distillery
found running without such COM
pliance, must be Immediately stop