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

an open space OF at least three 1eet
between the top and the roof or
floor above, and a space OF not
less than eighteen inches between
the bottom and the floor below,
and they must be separated SO that
the Inspector may pass around
them; and the pipes or other ap-
paratus by which the cisterns are
connected with the outlet of the
stills, boiler or other vessels must
be so constructed as to be always
exposed to the view of the In
spector.
LOCKS AND SEALS.
The locks (section 81 and seals
to be used in connection with the
cisterns will be designated by the
Secretary of the Treasury, and
are to be procured at the expense
of the distillers, from the Collec-
tors of the proper districts.
pIsTILLERS TO PROVIDE WAREHOUSE.
Every distiller (section 27) must
provide at his own expense ware
house suitable for the storage of
bonded spirits, or a secure room,
in a suitable building, to be used as
such warehouse. Such room may
be in the distillery building, or in
a building containing other rooms
used as warehouses by other dis
tillers, provided such rooms have
no interior communication with
each other. But no spirits can be
stored in such room except spirits
manufactured by the distiller who
provides said room.
No dwelling-house can be used
as such warehouse; and no door,
window, or other opening can be
made or permitted in the walls of
any such warehouse or room, lead
ing to any other room or building,
used for any other purpose, or In
to the distillery. Every person
desiring to establish a bonded
warehouse for this purpose will
make application in the manner
prescribed in the regulations re.
lating to bonded warehouses.
INSPECTOR FOR EACH DIsTILLERY.
An inspector (section 29) will
be appointed by the Secretary of
the Treasury of each distillery,
except those which distil brandy
from apples, peaches. or grapes,
exclusively, who is not to engage
in any other business while en-
ployed as an Inspector, and who
can not have charge of more than
one distillery. In addition to his
pay of five dollars per day for the
time during which he is employed.
he will receive a fee, which is
hereby prescribed, of one mill fol
each proof gallon Tor wine gallon
if below proof) of distilled spirits
inspected by him, and removed to
bonded warehouse. No compen.
sation is to be allowed to him fol
more than one inspection Of said
spirits.
The Inspector will, at the END
of each month, render his bill te
the Assessor, on Form No. los
to be made out and transmitted
| in accordance with the instructions
printed thereon. When the As
SCISSOR has examined and approved
the bill he will assess the amount
thereof on the distillers, and GER
tify the same to the Collector who
will collect and pay the same tt
the Inspector, giving a receipt tt
the distiller, and taking one from
the Inspector.
ASSISTANT INSPECTOR.
When the duties of such Inspec
tor are greater than he can per
form, the Secretary of the Treasu
ry may appoint an Assistant In
spector, on the joint application
of the Inspector and the owner OF
the distillery. If the distiller refu
ses to join in the application tn
Collector will decide as to the ne
cessity of appointing an assistant
and, likewise, in case of like disa
greement, as to the necessity OF re
tanning him in service. :.
The Assistant Inspector will
qualify in the same manner, an'
will be. subject to the same respon
sibilities and penalties as the In
specter.r He will be paid at sucl
rate as the Secretary of the Treas
ury may prescribe at the tim il
lof bis appointment, not exceedlnI