New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-03-18
AN INTERNAL REVENUE BILL.

WASHINGTON, March 1.-THE House Com.
mitee on Ways and Means this afternoon agreed upon
substitute for the Carlisle bill. Representative Dunneu
wac instructed report it to the House and ask that IL
be printed and recommtted The bill was reported TO
the House Just before adjournment The substitute Is
modification Of Representative Casles BILL To amend
the laws relating 10 Internal Revenue" in accordance
with the views OF the majority OF the House expressed
in the recent caucus of the Republican members Tue
first section of the original bill reducing the tax dis
titled spirits 80 cents gallon omitted The second
section providing bonds TO secure the col
lection of the tax upon all spirits withdrawn removed
from q special bonded warehouse, is retained
with amendments increasing the penal sum
Of the bonds. When the largest quantity OF
spirits to stored the warehouse set forth Ia the
dslers aud declaration, does not exceed 30
barrels OF 40 proof gallons each the bond is fixed at
81 800 instead OF II 600. In all other cases tbs
amounts are doubled. When exceeding 10000
barrels the bond shall be 100000, but in no
case shall the penal sum OF any warehouse bond be
greater than 100000 The limit 10 the time during
which spirits may remain in bond ia extended inded-
nitely by an amendment which provides that bonds
given under this section shall be and remain in force as
t. spirits remaining i'll warehouse on the first day OF
Nav following until the execution aud approval OF tho
new bond and shall remain IN full force for the coiec-
ton Of the tax upon all spirits covered thereby. which
shall have Inlawfuy removed or Withdrawn dur
ing the period for which the bond was glyeI r,. ~
Further amendment to this section provides Ia, IN
case the person required make the statement ana ve
the bond aforesaid shall die, shall become OF uusound
mind or shall in the opinion OF the Collector or toms
siorer OF Internal Revenue become Otherwise leg ny IN
caDabe OF such aement or or giving eucn DOu
the statement may be made and the bond may De gwen
by his executor. administrator Guardian trustee Vi
other personal or legal representative"
section three is amended by striking OUT me worSs
Not exceeding three IN number ana authorizing nc no
Commissioner OF Internal Revenue 10 establish al MS
discretion special bonded warehouse IN any
one collection district -
section four relative to the removal on SPIRITS ron
ono distillery warehouse 70 anotnT ~ W
restrict NJ he removal to another dlsuery Warehouse
in the same collection district. Section, 10 ~ IN
iusivo of The Carlisle bill are embodied without change
or amendment In the substitute bill Section II, reSa-
Latino the allowance to be made for loss OF spis WA' IN
bonded warehouse and providing for regiugng to ascer
tau the loss. Is amended by striking ont 'Has
porton which provides that this provision as
Ia loss shall apply also foreign spirits Imported rto
This country. Section - OF the Carlisle b, hxhS tno
lax on foreign brandy AMI distilled spirits aud al COZ,
dals or bters conaining distilled spirits a. II 30 gs
lon and section II. in relation to vinegar otteIa as
stricken All acts and parts al acts nooosis'eh' WIN
the provisions OF the bill are repealed