New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-06-29

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9I ~ =. Inat the Commissioner of Inter.
MAJ Revenue shall cause to be PREPARED for
the payment of the tax aforesaid snits Ne
siam ps 0en0tlng the amount Of tai re0sIired
/ 70 oe PAID on the hOgsheads. baPreIs and
naiVes' quarters, sixths and eiohths of
j Z barrel OF such termented IiGu0rs land
saail also cause to be prepared suitable Der.
/ 1niSs iOr me purpose hereinafter nnentiOnedl
i e.F sLaI furnish the same to the collectors
qulfed TO keep on hand at all times a sniff
St supply OF permits, and a supply of
stamps equal IN amount TO two mo1thsi
4 SAFE IheFeot ii there shall be any brevVery
! ~ brewery warehouse in his district. and
' Cne sara stamps shall be sold, aud the said
permits granted and delivered by such col
LectOrs, only to the brewers of their 6istrict
respectively; and such collectors shall keen
an account of the number of permits deliT-
eIed' ana also the number and value OF the
stamps sold BY them 10 each of gucb brew
ers respectively; and the Commissioner of
internal Revenue shall allow upon ali sales
OF such stamps to any brewer, and by him
USED IN his business, deduction Of seven
| and half per cenbum. And the amount
paid into the treasury by any collector on
account of the sale of such stamps TO brew
ers shall be included in estimating the com
missions of such collector and Of the asses
scr Of the same district
| SEC. %. That every brewer shall Obtain
from the collector of the district in which
his brewery or brewery warehouse may be
SITUATED, and not otherwise, unless such col
lecVor shall fail to furnish the same upon
! application to him, the proper staFnD or
stamps, and shall afix upon the spirpot-bole
or tap tof which there shall be but one) Of
each and every hOgshead, barrel, key or
| other receptacle, in which any fermented
| liquor shall be contained, when sold or re-
moved from such brewery or warehouse Tex
/ ceptin case of removal under permit as here
matter proyidedl, stamp denOting the
/ amount of the tax required upon such fer
mented liquor, in such a way that the said
stamp or stamps viii be destroyed upon the
| withdrawal OF the liquor from such hogs
/ head, barrel, key, or other vessel, or upon
/ the introduction of faucet or other instru-
ment for that purpose; and shall ALSO at
/ the time of afixing such stamp or stamps,
as aforesaid cancel the same by writing or
| lmpnntlng thereon the name OF the person,
firm, or corporation by whom such liquor
may have been made, or the initial letters
| thereof, and the date when Cancelled.
Every brewer who shall refuse or neglect
to afhx and cancel the stamp or stamps re-
| quired by law in the manner aforesaid, or
| who shall afix false or fraudulent
| stamp thereto, or knowingly permit the
| same to be done, shall be liable to pay a
| penalty of one hundred dollars tor each
barrel or package on which su3h omission
h or fraud occurs, and shall be liable TO inn
/ prisonment for not more than one year.
SEC. "a. That any brewer, cartman. agent
| for transportation, or other person who
| shall sell, remove, receive or purchase, or
/ in any way aid in the sale, removal, re-
! eeipt or purchase, of any fermented liquor
! contained in any hOgshead, barrel, keg OF
other vessel from any brewery or brewery
/ warehouse, upon which the stamp or per-
NIT in case of removal required by law
shall not have been affixed, or on which a
| false or fraudulent stamp or permit, in case
| of removal is affixed, with knowledge that
it is such, or on which a stamp or permit,
in case of removal, once cancelled, is used
a second time; and any retail dealer or
| other person who shall withdraw or aid in
| the withdrawal of any fermented liquor
from any hogshead, barrel, keg or other
vessel containing the same, without
! destroying or defacing the stamp af-
I fixed to the same, or shall with
draw or aid in the withdrawal of any fer
| mented liquor from any hogshead, barrel,
keg or other vessel, upon which the proper
| stamp shall not have been affixed, or on
| which a false or fraudulent stamp is
| affixed, shall be liable to a fine of
one hundred dollars, and to imprisonment
for not more than one year. Every
| person who shall make, SELL or use any
for printing or making stamps or permits
which shall be in imitation of, or purport to
/ be q lawful stamp, permit. or die OF the
| kind before mentioned, or who shall pro-
| cure the same to be done, shall be impris-
Oned for rot less than one nor more than
five years; provided. that every brewer who
| sells fermented liquor at retail at the brew
cry, or other place where the same is made,
shall atfix and cancel the proper stamp or
| stamps upon the h0gsheads, barrels, Kegs,
or other vessels in which the same is con
tanned and shall keep an account of the
quantity so sold by him, and of the number
and size of the hogsheads, barrels, kegs, or
other vessels in which the same has been
| contained, and shall make report thereof,
verified by oath, monthly. to the assessor,
and forward a duplicate of the same to the
collector Of the district; and provided fur
Their, that brewers may remove or trans
port. or cause to be removed or transported,
malt-liquor of their own manufacture,
known as lager beer, In quantities OF
not less than six barrels in one
vessel and may also remove or
TRANSPORT. or cause to be removed or
transported malt liquors, known as ale or
| porter or any other malt liquor not hereto
fore mentioned, in quantities not less than
fifty barrels ct time, from their breweries
or other places of manufacture, to depot,
warehouse, or other place used exclusively
for storage or sale in bulk, and occupied by
them, from one part Of one collection dis
| triet to another part of the same collection
district, or from one collection district to
another collection district, without athxing
the proper stamp on said vessels of lager
| beer ale porter and other malt liquor at
the brewery or place of manufacture, under
| a permit to be obtained from the collector OF
the district fwho is to grant the same upon
application) wherein said malt liquor is
manufactured, to said depot or warehouse,
but to no other place, under such rules ana
regulations as the Commissioner OF Internal
Revenue may prescribe, and thereafter the
manufacturer of the malt liquor so removed
shall STAMP the same when it leaves such
depOt or warehouse, in the same manner
and under the same penalties and lla6lhtes
as when stamped at the brewery as herein
provided; and the collector of the district
in which such depot or warehouse Is
situated shall furnish the manufacturer
with the stamps for stamping the
same. as if the said malt liquor had
been manufactured in his district; and
provided further, that said permit must Oe
affixed to each and every such vessel or
eask, and cancelled or destroyed 10 SUCH
manner as the Commissioners OF Internal
Revenue shall prescribe, and under the
same penalties and liabilities as herein
nrovided as to stamps; and provided FUR
fher. that when fermented liquor has De-
come sour OF damaged, so as to be lncaPa-
HE of use as such. brewers may sell the
same for manufacturing purposes, and
NAV remove the same to places where IL
NAV be used for such purposes, IN casks OF
other vessels, unlike those ordinarily useu
for fermeDted liquors, containing respect,
iyelv, not less than one barrel each' anu
having the nature of their cOnIenIs
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