New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-04-26
[PuBLIc-No. 81

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AN ACT to exempt certain manufactures from
internal tax, and for other purposes
Be it enacted by the Senate and House Of Repre.
sentatives of the United States of America in Go1
gress assembled, That sections ninety.four and
ninety ive OF the act entitled IAN act 10 prov de
to pay interest on the public debt, and
Tor other purposes approved june thirtieth
acts and parts of acts amendatory Of said sections
Be and she sane m. are hereby repealed, except only
thereto relates to tie taxes imposed thereby on
gas made OF coal wholly or in part of any other
;nsTs oS ar nTtieas ~ iS6rieatng or other
tion, redistiation, or refining OF crude petroleum.
or OF single 6issiatonpf coal shale, peat, asphalt
tum, or other bitumineus substances on wines
therein described, and snuff and other manu-
iaetnrss OF INCLUDING cigarettes cigars, and
leum and bituminous substances hereinbefore men
tened except h ~ INA gas shall, from and
the rates liked BY The said section ninety four.
Sc i z. And Pc y further enacted That nothing
interfere with any law regulation or provision for
the assessment or collection Of any which, under
April, ammo Domini eighteen hundred and si1ty.
eight. And nothing herein contained shall be con-
other articles which have been or may be delivered
on contracts made with the United States prior 70
SIC. g. And be it further enacted That after the
first day Of June next drawback Of internal taxes
portaton of any article Of domestic manufacture
on which there is NO Internal tax at the time Of
any unless it shall be proved by sworn Evidence
in writing to the satisfaction Of the Commissioner
OF Internal revenue that the tax had been paid,
and that such articles Of manufacture were prior 10
the first day Of April eighteen hundred and sixty,
and contracted for to be delivered for such exporta.
tom and no claim for such drawback, or for any
prior % the passage 81 IBIS S sSa Sc 5Sd p @sas
presented to the Commissioner Of Internal Revenue
before the NIT oAy Of October, eighteen hundred
SEC. 4 And be i further enacted, That every
81 hand or machinery Sny goods. wares or msr
ohandise, (breadstuits and manufactured lumber
or who shall be engaged n fba mRnufaotnre or nrs
pAration for sale Of any articles or Compounds not
in packages with his own name or trade marf
thereon Any artieiea or compound not otherwise
I've thousand dollars shs INV tos sSe51 "a
dional thousand dollars N excess OF i've
" ssies IN excess 81 SosF ana me H%9pns
per annum shall bo returned auarteryeariy 10 the
thousand dollars shall b assessed BY ne assessor
and pAa saatasT{ ss5y IN the months Of January,
are assessed and paid And f6e iist sssessiaenl
herein provided for shall be made in tie month Of
Jay. eighisea HUNDRED and sixtysight, for the
SEC. 8. And be It fuFthsr enacted That every per.
s2h H estssiHg on the business Of dis
United States q re tax the spirits distilled by
him 9E ang pert thereof. shall forfeit the dstery
TILED spirits and az raw materials for the production
q distilled spirits found in the distilery and the
distileTy premi5ear and ahall On ,conviction, be
lined not less thap age hundred dollars nor more
Than I'VE Thousand dollars, and he lmpFispned not
less than six montnz nor more than lltee years.
hEor g. AM - 4t further DnHciodI That II any
ofhcer or agent Hrnpfntad an hotihN eader the
AUTHORITY q eny ros1an8 law 81 lhs DATED States
shan Be guilty a iellg neEieot 81 ia o|zeAargs Of
the dutiea o1 rs G11|1e. or ahs1 ~ - = collide
With any Other pefs1h to dsfraud fl IS states,
OF shall make oppo l1nits for Al IlIIaa defraud
che United States. % uhall Do, "a IA any act
with tntqqt 70 0uoflt AM OF ~. aefraud
the United HtAtea a. shall M iII .8 Iiiy false
certificate OF tsturll N any cas- h -. ~ law
Or rogui4tlol fe1ul4ll g snlass .| t. o. 70
turn. o. having hrou|ql1 or md rIEI tho yi0
iAtion o. any revenua Law By arr b. |. Of fraud
committed BY any person tFainsE iIr a States
under any revenue law Of tha MnlI.| oa. shall
fail 70 report. in writing, suoh tnaf Or infor-
nation 70 bis next superior olII4I M he Com
missioner Of LatsrnA BovoAusi - |N q oonvie.