The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-02-11

The New Revenue hin.
WARRINGTON, February lO.-The title
Of the revenue bill, reported 10 the House
to-day by Mr., Dawes, Ia as follows;
44GN 10 further project he sinking fund and
10 provide for The erigeaeies gfhe GorerH-
meat.
BE 1t enacted &c., that from and after
tho date Of the passage OF this act there
shall be levied and collected on all dis
titled spirits on which tho tax prescribed
by law shall not have been paid and
whether the said spirits shall then be in
distillery, bonded warehouse or not, a
tax Of one dollar on each proof gallon or
wine gallon when below proof to bO paid
by distiller, or owner, or person having
possession thereof before the removal
from the distilleFy or bonded warehouse,
and 30 much Of section 3,2bl Of the re-
vised statute ofthe United States as Is in
consistent herewith Is hereby repealed,
provided that in addition to the tax Of ~
cents per gallon imposed by the law now
existing there shall bs ievied aud cOllec-
ted a tax Of Is cents, being one-hali Of
the increase oil tax under this
act on each and every proof
gallon or wine gallon when below
proof Of domestic diAtilled spirits
manufactured or placed In q bonded
warehouse prior to the day when this act
shall take elect, and held IN bonded ware
houses at that time, and on all such spirits
then held by distillers, Feclifers or
wholesale dealers having In their posses.
sion or under their control distilled
spirits in stamped packages; and any per-
son who shall, transfer, or otherwise dis
pose Of, any such distilled spirits after
this act takes effect, until an additional
stamp, to be especially printed for this
purpose by tho Commissioner Of Internal
Revenue, denoting payment Of an ad-
ditional tax OF 10 cents per gallon herein
imposed, is purchased and attached to
the package or packages containg the same
In such manner as The Commissioner OF
Internal Revenue shall prescribe, shall
be subject to and pay penalty Of one
dollar for each and every gallon 80 re.
moved, and the spirits so removed shall
be forfeited to the United States; and
provided further, that OH all brandy, gin,
rum. and nm Mi compolnds and nrenara.
tions OF which distilled spirits IL COM
pOnont part Of chief value, embracing all
forms OF distilled spirits imported from
foreign countries on which the duty, as
gallon ,hs duty heyeaftcr NJ bo Isvipd
sollscieJ and mil shNlI he AZ 10 nep
nrnof gallon.
Srn ) That seclion 2 3GS of the reyiseI
statutes be and Inc same l. hereby amend-
al bv striking ont the words Glwenty
ccnis mar nonndD nnI inserting in liei,
thereof the words atwenty.four Cents ner
nonnd." nroyideG, that th9 incrense Of the
iax bereIn nroyiJeI ior shnll moi aunlv In
iohncco nm which the tax under ND exist-
Inc law shail have becn mid when this
ari iokos oiJSct
y SEc 4 Tint M much of scction 4 437
n. imnosas n Stamn tSx m friction
mo,cLns mcifcr matches nr othor artirles
m"Ie IN nnrt NJ wooI Hnd nseI for likc
nnrnoS"s he oni tLo anne Il hereby re-.
pcaIoJ ~ iokc "iIsci IN nnJ ni,cr ,Lc f,rst
iSv nj INV iS7S if
SrG i Thot nm ali molasses notinclmlinp
tnnk haitian syr,,ns. snt,nr c"nc inice. NTela.
do n or eonecntratGd MeIajo, and on sugars
nccor,linv IN the dnty standard In c6Ior,
imnnrla1 IN irom t I forSiSn '' conmtries ~ % tbsrs
shnlI be leyieJ rollected md paid IN nd.
dillon IN the duties now imIosed in
schedule q section 050I of the reyiseI
statutes nm amonnt canal to 2S her cent
Of @id duties as levied upon tlle several