Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1877-08-02
WASHINGTON.
From our own Correspondent.

ed, what counties are embraced in the
different Internal Revenue Districts of
Wis tensin? [ have concluded to an
swer it through your valuable paper.
The State was on the 26th day of
August 1862 divided into Six Collec-
ton Districts corresponding with the
Six Congressional Districts of the
State. On the LIST of March 1872
The Fourth and Fifth Collection Dis
tricts were abolished leaving but Four
| Collection Districts in the State. viz /.
The First District composed of the
caunties Of Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ra-
cine, Walworth and Waukesha, The
Second District embracing the count
les Of Columbia, Crawford, Dane,
Jefferson, Rock, Grant, Green, Iowa,
Lafayette, Richland and Sank. The
Third District includes the counties of
Dodge, Fonddulac, Ozaukee, Sheboy-
gan, Washington, Brown, Calumet,
Door, Green Lake, Kewanee, Mani
towac, Marquette, Oconto, Outagam-
lie, Shawano, Waupaca, Waushara and
Winnebago, and the Sixth District
formed from the counties of Adams,
Ashland, Barron, Bayfield,, Buffalo,
Burnett, Chippewa, Clark, Douglas,
Dunn, EauClaire, Jackson, Juneau,
Lacrosse, Lincoln, Marathon, Monroe,
Pepin, Pierce, Polk, Portage, st. Croix,
Taylor, Trempealeau, Vernon and
Wood. Hon Irving NJ. Bean of
Milwaukee is Collector of the First
District; Col. Henry Harnden of Mad
ison is Collector Of the Second Dis
trict; Hon. Albert K. Osborn of Osh-
kosh is Collector of the Third District
and Hiram Z. Kelly Esq. of Sparta
! is Collector of the Sixth District
Wisconsin may be justly proud of the
business qualifications of her Collect
tors of Internal Revenue.
The following Internal Revenue
Stamps are furnished to Collectors OF
Internal Revenue for sale, viz: Tobae-
co Stamps of 1oz, 2oz, 4oz, 8oz, 16oz,
LIB, lib, Obs 3lbs, 5lbs, and stamped
Foil Wrappers of 1Cz, all of which
are printed in sheet form; 10lbs, 15lbs
and coupons up to and including 24lbs,
21lbs, 22lbs, 40lbs, and COLDS, which
ars issued in Book Form, each Book
containing 40Ostamps, being subject
to tax of Twenty-four cents per
pound. Stamps for Snuff in Sheets
for the same denominations as Tobacco
and 10lbs, and 20lbs, in Books Of 400
stamps in each Book, subject to tax
of Thirty-two cents per pound. Stamps
for Cigars and Cigarettes at $500 pei
Thousand, stamps being provided for
packages of 25, so, 100, $50, and
500.
Spirit stamps in Books containing
One hundred and fifty stamps each,
with nine coupons to each stamp, 10,
20, 80, 40, so, 60, 20, so, 80, 100,
ITO, 100, Gallon books are issued
The tax on spirits being 90cts Gallon.
The Coupons are for the tax on any
additional number of Gallons above
what the denomination Of the Book
is, to illustrate, if cask contains forty
six Gallons Forty Gallon stamp with
six coupons is affixed. Beer stamp,
for Hogshead with tax OF $500 pei
Hogs. bbls with S100 tax, 1-3bbl:
33 1-3cts tax, IA bbls with 25cts tax
| 1-6 bbls with Is 2-3cts tax and 1-Sbbl.
with II 1-2cts tax with discount Of
| II per cent to the purchaser at the
time of purchase. These stamps are
bound In books and each stamp has
twelve coupons to correspond with the
menths Of the year. The tax being
SO much year commencing on the Isl
day of May. A person commencing
business after May only pays for TIE
balance of the year. These are for Re.
critters $500, per Annum. Retail Ii
quor Dealers $25. Wholesale Liquor
Dealers 500. Dealers In Leaf Tobae.
co S25, Retail Dealers in Leaf To.
baeeo $4,000 Dealers In manufactur.
led Tobacco. 5000 Wholesale Dealers
in malt Liquor $50.00 Retail Dealers
in Malt Liquors 5000 Manufacturers
of Stills $4,000 Manufacturers Of
Cigars $1,000, Manufacturers of To.
| baeeo $1,000, Peddiers First Glass
/ $500 peddiers Second Class S25
| Peddlers Third Glass S15, Peddlers
] Fourth CLASS $40. Brewers of less
than 500 bbls $50. Brewers of SOC
bbls or more 800, Stills manufactured
each $40. Worms manufactured each
$40 Each Book of stamps has its
number sud the Collector is charged
the full value OF the Book Including
coupons and when it Is returned he is