Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1868-08-07
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wv / <cs.GS.'l StStCLWtY ''ltHGu nls HlSitl-
turc totho lex bill, Wa;se the machinery Of
tue b;G IL ponderous,ii iis leading features may
,bs broash; Hithi; i brief space
l,;.s fics scc:iou taxes evory proof gallon
ofdist!lsl spirits fly ceuts, to DO paid before
somoval i,o,n The .dist:'lcry Oh warehouse,
whtoh tax is l;en ui''il paid upon The prop
orty and apparat,,s.
Sections 2, 8 and 4 provide for methods Of
testing quality and taking measurements.
Section provides that distilcrs shall reg.
ister viii, thoassessors Of tho respective dis.
tr;c.a, within sixty days from the time the
bill takes effect.
Section 6 provides for The maouer OF ma
king registry.
Sections and provide fox the dissllc.
bond and securities.
'sJectioa 0 70 IL, ;uplrs;vc, designate
sho plan Of 'so'1;s.i!lory, and provide for
surveyors snd 'o,li'iou Of buildings.
F. Section l8 imposes !. tax Of Two dollars Oh
ovosy twenty bushels Of greia converted into
ap,lie;
Scs!ion Ii 20 81, inclusive, provide Coz bhe
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tive duties of assessors and dstillors, for
checks ngainst fraud, for drawbacks, mems
ofobta'ning putty, and ciiS penalties for ul
.yiola.ions Of The law.
Sections sc 10 68, inclusive, regulate de-
posts III bonded waic-houscs.
Section SO imposes special :as CT 800 ~.
naa!!y upoi. c,cly100' ba.1ei- o; spi,i,. nan-
ufactrcd, md also provides Tor licenses of
500 Tor every $4,000 worth sold, and .eu
dollars jacrm.::o Gov oaeus $1,000 incrcsso of
sslcs
Daatea in tobacco, selling aot a2occding
100000 worth annually, psy a tax CT swe,;y-
Eve dollars, anI' Two Io''a,s extra ror every
81 ,UOO worth solo. Rs;ae.s nc 10. s.xal
for sales Of their own production. Deale,s,
selling between S100 aad 81 900 worth, are
. taxod Eve dolars; tl,o'o above 81 900, Two
dolIarJ extra for evc.yhdai>,soaa. 81 900 worth
sold.
-Msnuxc:Hsera Of tobacco pay .en doil:s,
md Two dollars tdlH ol,al for ever $1,000
tIlu..r bond is i, excess Of $1,000 ManuGac-
turorf o. scgars pay ic. do''.,a wlero shc's
sales DO aos exceed IS, 1000 a,,..w,l!y, and wo
dollars nadi'ions' for cvpry $1,000 III excess
Of That amouns An SNUFF and chewing %.
bacco il taxed thiry-two cents PEI pound
smoEng tobacco s;1stcon cents per pound.
Section & provides for tho packing of to.
B bacco and snuff 50 as to facilitate the co'leo'
4 tioh of tho tsx tl,oreou.
sss,estipns % SO provide for the manner
sQl s0!eesiys.ss Tia Is for nena!iies, stamping
sud tue geaeRal dutics Of .,,c rsscss,r spd
3 iasnafacty Ger o. des'sg.
ianufastl'eis Of res y must psy iyo dol.
4 lag for oyei5 tlorsaad made, haho,s. regard
TO qasli;.r, and Oh al cisc so;o., Il they wo;,';
scss ;t... i!.les pounds 10 no !,:cuss,d, one
e;;doll,r sad y hN't; is over that weight, five
dollcw.
Ils siwo ia Which Tic bill aocs in'o effect
9isGved by
9 sxcfyoy--.. Aud be IL Lpylhcr enacted.
sThns ai! provisions cf ibis Act which require
title use Of stmp5 ai,aIltesc eQec: at t',o end
ssoF sfx.y days s.om tlic pas2ageSof ti.a Act;
provided, thas If st any lime p.,of to tho OK
pistion of The sid .;sty days, is shgll be
.ltshDHn 70 tho siidsssctioA OF lie Scefeta1y Of
ssits rrs,susy thatR8 slaagec delay 10 necessa.
Il i III tls prsparatiop and duo delivery ofany
,;ssanIb Ssnps, lie sha!l DO a,sthct .aed 70 fx
tdSy, not liser tl,sn slie Gist DAY Of. December
naxsj sj5pr putting tsaid provisions relative to
MA use lof either Of sucll stamps into opera.
I tn, and shall 1ssse PUBLIC notice of The day
ilxcd untl doiornItilod upe1. which tay
sphsll thcn DO held and t"aca TO botheiime
yilca tiiss portion of t'ria ACT wiiIoh roquitost
ths aatanps sshs'l4iavc affent.
leso portions Of lllo enac'mcnr not mola.
aalll III tho above section take effect inlpodi.
stalyon lis passage, wls'oh, Of eoessc, VS.
yysstsfday,
/ v factJp is the baao of6ociety. Il