Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-15


intended 70 be used Tor IN, disuIistior or recii-
ncSnon OF spirits or Tor tae co npoun ing OF
liquors. owned by such person, wherein
found, and sil DISABLED spIri,s or wines snd
pefsonsl property found IN the diSalerB
store or other place OF business Of the
compounded, or I'm any building, room
yard or enclosure connected herewith. snd
49, 49, Win or constituting psrt OF the prern-
isesi and all the right title snd interest OF such
peisoh IN me lot or tract Of land GA which suca
ulsuiers is situated, ana all right, title. ana
ihutest herein OF every person who know
msy nss snher'd OF per M TIED the business Of
dlStliler TO he there carried on or has CON
nlNed ~ the same, and all personal property
owned oy or ln Possession OF any person who
has permitted or suffered any oGildinE YARD
OF enclosure. or any part thereof. 20 De used TO-
purposes OF ngre>s or eerrSs 10 or from such
cIstIlleTy which shall he found in any such
building, yard, or ENCLOSURE, and all the rishf
title, and interest Of every person " ANY prem
Uses used for ingress or egTess 10 OF from such
dIsallery. who has know tngly suffered or peg
mltied such premises 20 NJ used Tor such lngress
or egrsss shall be forfeited 10 the nited SJates
SEU. -. I'D 10 Il tuT'hsr stgc'ed, That every
recuifieT. " hoieSale liquor dealer, aud con-
FOUNDER OF liquors shall proNids himself VITA
book 10 oe prepared and kept IN such form q
shall he prescribed bY the Commissioners Of In
iernal Revenue. and shSll. on the same DAY o.
which lac receives any sptTli,, aud before BE
shall draw OF any part thereof, OF add waler
OF any tling thereto. OF IN any respect alter the
same, enter an such book. and IN the prODer
columns respectively prepared Tor tue purpose.
the date " hen. the name Of the person or nTm
from whom. and the place whence the Spirit,
were Received, by whom distilled, rectIf a, Or
COMPOUNDED, ana " hen and by whom inspect
I'd, and, n an the original package, the s-rtal
nnnb'r OF each package, the numher OF wine
gallons sud proof gallons, the kind OF spiTit.
aEd number and KIND OF adhesive stamps
thereon; and every such rectifier, cOmpou ader.
ana wholesale dealer shall. At the time OF send
ing out OF has stock or possession any sptrit..
and before the same shall be removed from has
premises, enter, IN like manner. m tue SAID
book, the dan when, and the nSae aud place
OF business of the person or firm ID whom such
spirits are to be- sent. the quantity and the kini
or quality Of such spirits, and also the number
OF gallons and fractions Of gallon NJ proof,
and II in the original packages in which they
distiller and the serial number OF the package
And every such book shall ~ AZ all times kept
in some public or open place or the premises
Of such rectifier, wholesale deSl-r, OF
compounder OF liquors. respectively, for an
specuon; and any revenue officer may make
an examination OF such book and take an alb
s'rsct therefrOm: ana every such book, when az
has been hIled up as aforesaid, shall b. pre-
served by such rectifier, wholesale liquor
dealer, or compounder Of liquors, tor period
not less than two years and during such tims
IL shall be produced by him 10 every revenue
officer demanding the same; and n any rect-
fer, wholesale dealer, or compounder OF
liquors shall refuse or neglect 10 provide suca
book or TO mSke entries therein a. Aforesaid.
or shall cancel alter. Obliterate, or sstroy any
part OF such book, OF any entry therein, or
make any false entry therein, or hinder or OBJ
struct any revenue officer from examining such
book or making any entry therein, or taking
any abstract therefron or ifsuch book shall not
be- preserved or not produced by any r-ctifier,
or wholesale desler, or compounder, as herein
before directed, he shall pay penalty Of one
hundred dollars. and, on conviction, shall b.
fined not less than one hundred dollars nor
more than five thousand dollars, and Inpris-
oued not less than three months nor more than
three years.
SEC. 4s and - II further enacfsf That ~ shall
not be- lawful Tor any recufier Of distilled spir-
its, compounder of hqaors, liquor desier,
Wholesale or retsIl liquor dealer 10 purchase
or receive any distilled spirits in Quantities
greater than twenty gallons from any person
other than an authorized r-ctifier OF distilled
spirits. cOmpounder OF liquors, distIller, or
wholesale liquor dealer Any person violating
this section shall forfeit and paw one thousand
dollars Pr0rifed. That this shsll not b. held
20 apply 10 Judicial sales, nor TO sales public
auction made by an auctioneer gho has paid a
special tax as sHch.
SEc. a.. 4nd b. n further enacted, That all
distilled spirits drawn from any oask or other
package and placed in any other cask or pack
age containing not less than ten gallons. and
intended for sale, shall be again inspected and
gagged, aud the cask or package into which it
Is so transferred shall be marked or branded.
and such marking and branding shall distinctly
Indicate the name OF the gauger, the time and
place of inspection. the proof OF the spirits, the
particular name of such spirits as known TO
the trade, together with the name and place OF
business of the dealer, rectifer, or compOunder
as the case may be; and in all cases. except
where such spirits have been rectified or
compounded, the name also Of the distiller,
AVID the distillery where such spirits were
produced, and the serial number Of the orig nal
brand shall he taken ana held as sufficient
cause and evidence for the forfeiture Of such
unmarked packages OF spirits.
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