, 1866-12-04

t1e0 integrity TO rcItsf lhe Hatteftn1 nmpta'ious
sdlo1.y and wiekedly expended may hide shs
Manufacture OF q, thou-xEd barreis OF wtnes,
for he PUBLIC reveanes. Il. N lnspecloT has for-
Fpuen Shia duty IN 4 single inst&nce be Il n lhs
poss e Of his PURCHASER for III sso.c1uect nans-
actions. becoming Ii. constant PROTECTOR and hia
ready Nifnrs5 acaInst the Government
=, t1IN tome sors of nsetfs is found which, while
t5s .tn itseh + gnde1 The oess and ssas Of nc
uon tor The 'nsIcctfop- Of two-1I-nara olicera,
tei saen % be check upon the othe:, uns1 nnsr,
eemmerd. hos ever, sceh nodidesiion &c % W u ins tar
int peetor q ,he sese=ai disllesiss within thsir
i.om time 10 Tine and 4: ITrs.nIsr i9irtssis.
'hA'e enA,ce ot each dls.ills1y, Tins to some cx-
t.ttGeiher t.sy may prevent The cenaummau.n ot, :,
inaGas oy the man" .ssnres .... :,
i1nprsercablc to a-*ess :he az upun eot.un Ia thc
o1tirtefa u IFS prcouc,iou. II. as.cxsmetf where
t!er FOUND. uas. anonlslous. but. a. Necessary.
Atlhe last session OF Congress- no ueoneiderahtf,
ing shc subject IN eta:ge In de,{4irg n,e:sod Of
ticier, and which should be- satc to tle Gore5nment
Ehie i greseIyed the richts ofpfodueers aud
sd movement of cotthn in any collect on district
Oh Us production, but permits lis removal from
dsr onlJ 1pon pay 1ucnt ni the tsz. OF nn-
e1 n. tnea lIa1trortstou bonds or other security,
~ SoI ~ seSs oatce With such regulations IS shall
rs Ea,p, p,s.enoG4 ~ the Commissiones Of internal
of The Teasary.. II tas not been n aeemrds @ snIaS.
cacae to preses,hc otht security Than tsansporta-
Office. N~eAA f'o1oSeo ~ 'Ao
aomesae ne ~ q Ten dollar. Pes thousand npon a.l
1Ss, V2s more uni'o!m1y paid than ihc ,aI auder
any previous law. Fewer cigars escaped 1axaitan
tull Ermher was retnrned 10 lie ss:essor Asn ANeH
1hc di!essnt qualities of iobacc , AID the v,rr
ing costs Of manufacture different rarts Of IL,
CONGRESS II the mode OF a1a,ioo, viii Waica : ;
relieve neither The t1anuf,etu1ers nor the ssyenm
oEccsE are 3ully satisfied
On cigars, the market value OF which I. no;
over eight dollars peg thousand, the lax is now
twn aullars. Wher The market value il ovsr eIsn,
las and in sdoa therso WENT Der r0l ssn.n 90,
40 valorem On The market value thereof.
It x.ll BE- ohsersed in the application OF tbs
OF atteen doltsfs, they Wuuld be subject 10 ist.
speeiac, 1ax of .our dollars, AID The u rdlyre1n
w w o. !Lse dollars, making seven dollars; ieav-
eauc Ae would receive ehu.ld he sell them 1t
twelve dollars Fer thousand. No Adyaa.aca csn
taies !, orer Il ese md less ,hap deea coa ntS
aEd IL \ consequence there are no s1rh Gales
1he ta1 bears very heavily, too, until The marker
tic Government se,tlne the major part Of thef
cess until the value i twenty dv,fars or Ino,
H. ness + iSsry s5sst alensy, too neetcsunn
IEon o!het nanutactures subject 10 an cdr
fem ta1. tie basis OF taxation is py law the "a.
that cicare are eold for 1norc and .omeiirnsa,
than iheis - market yainc.*' on The Oder b.
II Is eztstnly utterly ia,prac.icabie Tor assis'
assestoi> Enac1ns3utcd with the pr1ce md np
des of cisnze, TO ascertain whal ,ha; ma1ketsal
L, and 1hcse fnIloM therefore unmbcIlesa rsaur
and great Inequality Of a.ees es4p,eut So MUGS q,
Is eh h.,1 1-.{n1
excess abote twelve ilollats mad 1t should not be
npon re market va'se, hut upon the value a csli-
:, III ll1s Connection would alec recommend. II
the Tax Il TO continue to be estimated by refer
ehee t. q Tal1e, hat ihe prisieEe Of rcnovtnr
eiep;ion Of cigars, all articles which are 1c.nor-
able IN bend rrdsr the internal revenue laws arc
snolect 70 Fpce'nc ia1es, 40 that 'he Amonnt Ut
thE scale. the hy1Fomet:s or tie caug,ns rod
Mhen clEa:s are placed in bond. 1t becuMes n,ees-
IT fasy ios sal9e TO be placed npon them, and rs
me eysem under which bonded warehouses have
been established did hot contemplate. The en-
ploymenf Or competent appraisers. the resuit Ii
coLs: MT dtssatisast tion ait compliant
REDUCING TIE SrNREE OF rASAE1x A1rr,1xs-
nesrH'IE lis, thG necessities OF tae t:casury
viii allow lfc gradual frourtou Of ta1es, i would
e4p1sst INF hetlel that III NO other WAY can the
ssnr 17eaaute Of relief he aran,ea bo:! 10 tho
pE pic and 10 resehue o1lcers. The reduction
sh mh o. nsc per eentpM npon nlanuf,c:urvs mot
othe1wlse piovited fur" added to tue tax upou
tu9se Specially Famed in various parls OF the Law
r uss3u'ns source o. Irritation and oppression.
shdald be nnde The exception. The son.ce- of
HSchnt. Which ought to ue tew. may BE- Coupted
~ hEnd:cds. Protection should b. encouraged,
a. II ~ the Foundation Of the individual anu ia.
t'oEaI wealth. Whatever constitutes an Fl, ment
In lie n.aGutactu.c uf another and .txsE hi, 1r,i
Gle should ltee11 be cxempt Eoa tax, Is ne
Ui1u:att product itself which ehoul1 he nass.,ed
ana then unIs fenn, necessity. II Is i.er too, 10
levy large tx mon few Articles than sm il
tax upon everything II II less cxpen4iFe
and annoSing. E1,,e. ieuce is rou,iiv
ie-ehn: this 1esson, y hicn We NJ .bt Layc lc.irsed
iroln "lte nations. England and F.a,.cc, alike.
desi,e almost their entire excise ta1 from tour ..
nss a1te1er.' II may hot be practicable for
NJ inmt diatcly 10 .gcnre f.um 20 few sources the
!arEs amount htch We now require through in1i-
Ct na8nfion. hut additions oi such a!tic:cs IS
xxoHE5ess eha!l at sefu:ne should bt nnaHc to Tie
!ist OF these exempted IS rapidly a the aruuunt
70 le derived from such ta1asiun can be safely re-
oseeo. "
Tho o,,,o,.,o, TIE ~ a:,E nluEct TAX.
we're IaIcly n nftsnt7ect1nn, was cOItfnHc1 throurh
The Inst scai year ano thett upti u.tler fi,e
Q! INC I'm sect'on Of TIC act Of July Is.
!SG, was srspcnoed by tae o'der Ct the SC. re-
tary ofihe Treasury, bcalinS date fou. the I'd d1y
ct august iD!Io" irE-
. 40 lands have been sold for u1patl axe5 sine,
the suspension Of tnch sales By lhe urdcr nf tac
That portion Of Ihr law Of lSt;, which rc,,tes tn
Income wae hut slightly touched by the act nas.1
At Ne last session 5f Congress. Various a,ne.d-
ne1tt 10 l: wc;a adopted By the House Of Repre-
ecEtatls ee materially improving il, syp.,c, aud
general requirements but the l.nposyjbliirv of
then pnssast IN sensun for The annr,al asses. crt
poriant business, induced the Senate to defer
thcir sonsidcratt.n They will probably be PEE
scI.sed ucaiu dnrfng the coming w1uler In new
bill & ON the Hou:e.