The tri-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1866-1868, 1867-01-01

enty-five of said act shall be- and hereby are
made applicable to the producers of articles which
are also mentioned in said section, and on which
taxes are levied.
Sec. "a. And be it further enacted, That there
snall De designated by the collector in every dis
trlct where the same may be necessary one or
more inspectors of manufactured tobacco, who
snail take an oath faithfully to perform their du-
ties IN such form rs the commissioner of internal
revenue shall prescribe, and who shall be entitled
10 receive such fees as may be fixed and prescrib
ed Dy said commissioner. And all manufactured
tobacco shall, before the same is used or removed
for consumption or sale, be inspected and weighed
by an inspector, designated aforesaid, who
shall mark upon the box other package con-
tanning such tobacco, in mannerto be prescribed
by said commissioner, the quality and weight of
the contents of such package, with the date of
inspection, and the maine OF the inspector. The
fees OF such inspector shall in all be paid by
the owner Of the tobacco SO inspected and weigh
ed. The penalties for the fraudulent marking of
any package OF tobacco, and for any fraudulent
attempt to evade the duties tobacco, so in
spected, by changing in any nannerthe package
or the marks thereon, shall be the same are
provided in relation to distilled spirits by exist
| ing laws That manufactured tobacco may be
| removed from the place af manufacture for the
purpose of being exported, If er the quantity and
quality to be so removed shall have been ascer-
tanned by inspection, according to the provisions
of this act, upon and with the written permission
of the collector deputy collector of the district,
without payment of the duties thereon previous
| to such removal, the owner thereof having given
| DOuu 10 the OnlIeu States, WIFI SuluclcDt SURE
| ties, in the manner and form and under regula-
tons to be prescribed by the commissioner of in
ternal revenue and in at least double the amount
of said duties to export the said manufactured to-
baccO or pay the duties thereon within such time
as may be stated in the bond; and all the proyis-
ions relative to the expectation of distilled spirits
in bond contained in the act to which this is an
amendment, far the same may be applicable,
shall be applied to the expectation of tobacco in
bond: Provided, however, That nothing herein
| contained shall be considered to apply to, snuff,
! tine-cut tobacco, or cigars. -ss-s75.
See. 35. And be it further enacted, That the
evidence of expectation to entitle to benefit OF
drawback under the act to provide internal reye-
| nue. to which this act is an amendment, and fhe
rules and regulations pertaining thereto, shall be
the same as those which now or may be re-
quired to enttle the exporter to benefit of draw
back under the acts relating TO drawback OF du-
tics on imports, with such other rules and regula-
| tions as the Secretary of the Treasury may pre-
scribe; that the bureau in charge of exports Tor
the benefit of drawback under the acts as afore-
said at the port Of New York, (and ut such other
ports as the Secretary of the Treasury may desig-
nate,) shall have charge OF the same under the act
to which this act is an amenement; that the head
of such bureau shall be invested with the author
ity and receive the emoiuments ofa deputy of the
collector of customs; and that the said bureau
SHALL under the direction of the collector Of the
| customs, embrace the supervision OF all exports
entitled to remission of duties, or to drawback of
duties paid, under the acts above mentioned; the
ascertaining and certifying such duties; the ta-
king and cancellation of required bOnds the
charge OF all export entry prperS Tor benefit OF
drawback and officers returns thereon, and of
certificates in proof of the landing of such eX-
ports abroad: Provided, That nothing herein con-
tanned shall be construed to change or modify the
existing mode of paying the drawbacks and de-
bcntures allowed by the laws before referred to.
See. 56. And be it further enacted, That the
assistant treasurer of the Unied States at San
Francisco is required, under such instructions as
the commissioner of internal revenue shall pre-
scribe, to audit, allow, and pay the accounts for
services of the collectors and assessors of Cali
fornia, Oregon, and Nevada Territory, subject to
the revision of the said commissioner.
See. 81 And be it further enacted, That this act
except where otherwise indicated, shall take et
feet from and after its passage, and all acts and
parts of acts repugnant to the provisions OF this
act be, and the same are hereby, repealed: Pro-
vided, That the existing laws shall extend to aho
be in force, modified, for the collection of the
duties imposed by this act, for the prosecution
and punishment OF all offences, and Tor the re
covery, collection, distribution and remission o.
all fines pcnaltlcs and torfeitures, as fully ant
efftctualy if every regulation, penalty, forfeit
ure. provision, clause, matter, and thing to thai
elect, in the existing laws contained, had beer
inserted III, and rc-cnacted by, this act.
Sec. S8. And be it further enacted, That from
and after the date when this act takes effect there
shall be an allowance or drawback on cordials anC
, other liquors manufactured wholly or IN part
domestic spirits which 4 duty shall have beer
paid, equal in amount to the duty paid on sucl
spirits when exported, with such deduction al
the Secretary of the Treasury may think reasona
Die, not CNSccQlnp lVC per ctuluLi vi diiOuu
of duty paid; the amount to be ascertained il
, the manner ard under the regulations prescribed
in section on[e hundred and sixteen OF the act II
which this is additional, and the same to be subec
to all the provisions of said section applicable
, thereto: Provided, That no such allowance shal
be made unless the value of the spirits used il
! such manufacture shall exceed one-haf of th
whole value of the article manufactured as afore
said
Approved, March 3, 1868.
CHAP. LXXV.
An Act for enrolling and calling out the nationa
| Forces, and for other Purposes.
, Whereas there now exist in the United States al
= insurrection and rebellion against the authorit
: thereof and it is, under the Constitution of tn
= = United States, the duty of the government t.
, suppress insurrection and rebellion, to guaran
tee to each State republican form OF govern
ment, and to preserve the public tranquility
, and whereas, for these high purposes, mllltar
, force is indispensable, to raise and supper
which all persons ought willingly to contribute
, and whereas service can be more praise
: worthy and honorable than that which is ren
dered for the maintenance of the Constitution
and Union, and the consequent preservation o
free government: Therefore
Be il enacted by the Senate aid House of Rep
resentatiyes of the United States of America il
= Congress assembled, That all abe-bodied NAL
n citizens of the United States, and persons o
e foreign birth who shall have declared on oatl
4 their intention to become citizens under and ii
pursuance of the laws thereof, between the age
of twenty and forty five years, except as herein
f after excepted, are hereby declared to consfltnt
the national forces, and shall be liable to perform
military duty in the service of the United State
i when called out by the President TOR that puT
, pose.
o Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the fol
q lowing persons be, and they are hereby, excepted
;. and exempt from the provisions OF this act, ant
shall not be liable to military duty under the same
G to wit: Such as rejected as physically or men
i tally unfit for the service; also, First the Vice
+ President of the United States the judges OF tn
various courts of the United States, the heads o
3 the various executive departments of the govern
a ment and the governors of the several States
r Second, the only son liable to military duty of
4 widow dependent upon his labor for support
e Third, the only son of aged or infrm parent o
/ | parents dependent upon his labor ior support
. Fourth where there are two more sons OF age
# or inrm parents subject to draft the father, OF
g if he be Lead, the mother, may elect which sol
@ shall be exempt Fifth the only brother of chill
II dren not twelve years old, having neither tathe
o nor mother dependent upon his labor for support
# Sixth, the father of motherless children unde
# tN elve years of age dependent upon MS laoor 10
/ | support Seventh, where there are father an
sons in the same family and household, and wv
e of them in the military service OF the Unite
q States as non commissioned officers musicians
II or privates the residue OF such family and house
| | hold not exceeding two, shall he exempt. An
v | no persons but sach as are herein excepted sha
s be exempt: Provided, however, That no perso
/ who has been convicted of any felony shall De Ell
l. rolled or permitted to serve in said forces.
Sec 8. And be it further enacted, That tn
l. national forces of the United States not now
the military SERVICE enrolled under this act sha
o be divided into two classes: the first OF wine