, 1866-02-03

neascsa en ctseuIent q eollec0oo Whe ILL system
nregaiie. h,rthermcfe, II teeHs useless to talk Of
tedGcirr prizes 10 nnythlnE Ike thetf sorner level
A similar duplication Of ts1atiou 10 thst above
5rersibed, UnsY. ia the op,uion OF the cou-
miss1on, also attend the adoption Of tax On sales
which Al present eeetns to Ind much taVor through
out the county,
The CommfsGou nd that At The present dine the
one article which, abore all Others. would seem to
Be peculiar PRODUCT of American indnsty. ~,
large quantities In Loudons for the use Of American
sesuols.
PROPOSED NzEHyAL REVENUE POLICY.
In respect 10 The evils s..ing tsom excessive d.
lem, ind nom Lack Of equalization between the
thrift and the excise, 1t may be urged that the RENE
dy for tbe Inter difficulty r. most easy-namely. BY
increasing The thrift. To this however, 81 pesna-
ncnt measure, there most serious objections. tn
nsuueh a. the lack Of equalization Is not copaned
to The ARTICLES rpee,ed II Illustrations, bur II Is
si1s IS the yane of currency approxmaes 10 hat Of
rold while an Inetea4e in The taEsH, sufficient to
remedy Ill the drftultes, won1d rcDder the Tariff It.
vile continued saulta, deprive II of a elements Of
stability. and increase the busluesa Of the conta-
bandist The remedy therefore, for the difficulties
aEore pointed out ARD illustrated, save IN few
atrfkins instances ehlch have probably re,alted
frou oversight In the framing Of the Law must, 10
the opinion OF the commission, be eonght for m
sseA rsrisien S1 o. IL prtss,i .assyaa rsgnns
st esstms - sf - ~ ~ ~. - W ~
al direct tdrcf6n distilled and fern,ented liquors,
iobocco and possibly few other articles e1eepted
- -. &c - '00eeS4S' P'e'fe4
Looking back upon The history ot the country
Tor the last quarter Of een'1Iys we find that da.
ianr tae usut atun loto " s teo de popaieuon o.
.ua us.itb duri1e sa s,a VINE sae
Snsed ~ 1 ,eEto - 1Sst T r. .nG nsat
aeea9e H III ~ ~ sae - ,ss
rsn, ras ~ jaw p'1 >eA' s' " "s1 ''ef ~" Pss
The e5pes,enee o. nsgaL hnta.n and New Eng.
land On tne one nana. sna q Me1lSo On me othess
~ Modcq asicai eeanomv tat kn eoan
1sa a.e sae hsn a1e ,as moss aesise
and not tnose "He1e na'nfe aas oeea tne most ooun
nlni+
Assuming. lnen3 tnas tne ppueJ lnuleatsd-Wnlea
Ws 1nay aels ssalate ~ ~ DIE. y ~. ne anouon
i,se he Inrome iax Fail ch,efr ~ uoon ,e,xe
Is tss ss a1fs
Shsi ns,.,.er aud 10 whaf a5,ent en- II he eer.sd
ont, and Il the zane tiuns tnsnEe to he government
= revenue adequate to tts neee.ets,ss. =:
scrordin, TO the esttmate Of ,he sacnetsrv N tho
rrsxnrv f6ere viii be rrouired for ihe veor endfno
june ID. isG?. 10 meat Me c1peualtare of The GoY.
e. sh ana 70 ~ Is If as Pr
es,fmste "a hasis. lei n now examine n 1e1s the
soufees Whence & ths re- rersnae neessssy 10 meet M
= *ia T., esti1n,ts 1he ararasa. ~ ~. 5
he t,ne yesrs next ,ncrraine .Jnne s1 III az az
not ess than xi(O, 900 900; and as experience bus
~ s W. - ~ ~ 4Sntss ~ W,Vtoa X
tne peapla " ~ oa.eI r. ~ laLeu manly
5 rsf st esfss s
aSe!a4e annual saiue o., oi ,'mpostanons rom abroad
IL r. m ~ suus pe'4'1 "l1 n'A oS f'e9 tit' S''
Tn .vcr,ce m tbr nre.ent tay,ff :, under,,o,,
to be upward ot 20 pss upen de lavoices value
o. tnose sxers bsnp hn rat1 inres LII
the lat fe Sesrs ~ the fnra.fton ~ H,,.s ,'nn6
HI g Ell =" Nv so s1r, ~ n,Hee oa
~ - sfier sEino III irs s.ns ~
a ns..,bIe ssduss,on cl soae dues. and m incrsass
Inc ms II a nae NJ qo1 1os ~
vsnr fsE7 n he al irast s1ai 1on IN 1'~"'
,''~' 10s: M1ERyaL Il IA nETEsrr-rax ": on srar7s
Eizt ~ import .nce l. he az on distilled sptts,
Mhs1 3iedea eA &c i1 e. ieo9 ~ N ies1
IN Issa ~, a,Se.1ei. 1ne ascsaGe Rr9dnct1on M from
which onl, about s0oe go s!e exported. The co1a.
m,stlon ase nnen'moas5 "a nt ne Gp'nion tnat tae
present saie o. psf Eauon H. y exsess o. 51 ths
country. The feasons which hare led 10 thls CON
claSion are presented IN deaH IN Inc special te-
port No s. on tlsted spirits+ to which the COM
mission WoQh Eetpeetfaily az ATTENTION. They
tieJ kn;i;s r. reimGst ~ & e, ssi,on ~ 'a@ on a's
Wi.h thj .rts r. 1.v .d - - t,E nv t,.,.. -,
,hs aupnss an eonsunpion @ ioT md inantsl ID s popo.es "a
festnated al not css than To- 90 galions) Which
mnst follow, the Commissioners an. Of op1nlon
thai, making al allowances for certain amount oi
Illicit d1sullaton. which, under any urcunos saoess
VIZ taks piase @ 81 a. aseaFs r.. anasl 1eTenus Of a
lected.
Measures for the prevention or fraud are urgently
required and eueges tEous piItfel therefor,
rsnxryrxp rrouons.
N.~+ In t,,nor4.nes ,ra k-,,er+od 1toro-. ,nh,ch
efafdn5 rc.nertiy"1v IL feS94 II sSs HSt d. is3
md, anJ Sa6s7,1
As tbc present rate of ta1 imposed upon fer
mented soupIs, W. 81 pef barrel OF 81 gallons Il
In e1ccrs pf The ra.e imposed by any OF The SaIes
of Europe (Auatria ezeepted); and Is tho psssen
aiter ful con.idesalon Il believed to BE- fnlly q
to the revenue standatd and IS such Is all but un
an.roatIy acduie.ced In b. the brewing interest
tbe country, they would therefore recommend thai
tue existing rate be neither increased nor dimln
| isbed.
An funsozed n1an for collecting the tax hv mean.
| Of i parchment Etamp is Suggested.
COTTON,
The attention Of the Commission h.s been espe
tlally given to the COTTON ptoannt Of the on1fei
D e.