The New York herald., 1870-02-26
TIE TOBACCO DEALERS CONVENTION.

Third Days SessiOn-Importnnsy ResoluSous--
Tho Tax and shipping RescAniiona.
Tho National Tobacco Assoc,aton- reassembiedJ
Yesterday morning to take cognizancsU II the scuon
or the ato Convention ana receive the reports Of tns
several committees. SIR. ". E. Lawrence occup,ea
tUe<Chair.
TIN Committee OF the Whole on the conven,ion,
through their chairman Mr.. J. II. FrAz,x submitted
tsse following report:-
nasaved. That tho internal osacco. sn1
and cigars ssa % sepa.ts sad disinet nom no oosss
kss,ed That the rslriremens Of the prese ss,aw 600
rr .ns .aS. vent Il. spa ~.
u,ths entails us~s.. labor sarlpsaas
ibs ; .i.o modiied -
p 4. asi Il. =, 3. d. ss :
assssa =, .snsr orchaa'ss aud DO saDjss VI =
K:.e y.a Ia.: no ails.sn.' security 70 tho s,vs.s
name b tbs ea.sa is6~i aai nanuis sssrs
burned brani cigar numbcr of th, mana
Resolved That the r - Of ,as comms.,op.r Of ,srn
Revenue, under of M 1870 holding m, sase
"s ao ~ % Dr.
pay .aI 90 sane Oppressive asd should oe pro
districts sh.ad Os paid b. s..ss. 70 vss.
Resolved, That any OF ~v requiring man -,
:'rs @ ao. % ss0rs re- 'hrrns which o
70. shall be eIpor..t an anomaly in eanmercl. res
u. present sys..m leaving op! onaa either pay the
a. ,ns manufactcy OF ~ bonded warshouss should 6e
Resolved. Th.. the l.y r..,r,sIns .A. transfer
bonded tobacco 10 removal hnmpsss business
sariy, therefore shoud bs modia~ allow at isa
additional removal.
RcSove That bonied warehouses should ba tsblishs
wherever the necessities n the tAdo fcta the and III
bo done without dsrme the government
Resolved, That tho OF violations Of the u
is.arn ksssna. 10 4 % ses sa s..s. as shoa
Resolved, That Consress long STAMPS
proved As TO have even etsss aud OF utto xh thea
they DO CANCEL et without trimming,
oil, small square stamps for hLounce papers Of owaS
tobacco instead OF the long strip stamp in
Resolved, That we ask Congress law that VIA
Afford sufficient protection " u abes aad sdS
mxrks
The following were also Offered:--
Whereas heretofore, day judy 1857 tho
Of the United States enacted AN
imposing taxes on distilled spr tobacco and for other
poses"
Resolved believe 70 be the duty OF Congress -
pass relieving the ae from tho oppressive
features OF the law In the giving
10 the holders OF manufacture tobacco held cd
Inv entores having been properly Med to tho tLe Il
limit OF sales, ed said law OF 10th Ju loSo and
snail all moneys paid Tor stamps, for ali eooia
stamped under the provisions Of sai law and thai bill VI
relief be passed by Congress In accordance with he
Ing OF this resolution.
Resolved That this Convention memora Congress
strike ous OF section eighty the Internal Revenue
Of July ~ much refers to CIGARS imported from
foreign ports and tnAt the duty troe dollars pound
and hfty per nd vA4orcm be restored.
The resolutions were submitted and discussed
separately, and, after some amendments were
passed a. above. They show the entire feeling and
sentiment OF the tobacco trade, ana VIII he made
Dy . committee which has not yet been appointed
The report of the Committee Of the Whole being
finished, Mr. spence, OF CINCINNATI made a long aud
earnest speech on the proposed change oil hr tax On
smoking tobacco by Congress. Others followed on
tns same subject, aud the meeting then adjourned.