The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1883-03-13
INTERNAL REVENUE.
Where 1t Will Come From Here
after.


Washington, March THE reve
) nue. and tariff bill, as ii passed the clos
ing hours OF congress, sffec,s the inter
nal revenue as mu h as the tariff Ac
cnrding to S~nator Morrpil and Mr.
K lily. who made some st,tis,ical st. te
men,s regarding the hill in thos" two q
three event ul davs after it was repor'e,
from the committee. the $40 000,0 o
reduction OF government reverut whicl
it affects, is aho,. eqeallv divided he
tween internal revenue and the tar'ff re
ceips.
This fact sail Assistant Commits
sioner Rogers, speaking OF the situation
'makes u. very busy to-day and fol
MANY DAYS to come "
On what articles then, Mr.. Rogers
and at what rate, will Internal revenue
tax % he collected hereafter i'
"Well," said that ufflcal, "that is 8
pretty large question Here is a ls
which we can easily correct" and he
ran down over the list, crossing out 9
section here, changing a figure there
'there, you see," he said. passing it over
"rou Gu out all the stamp t. xes on bark
checks, patent medicines. perfumeries
ard cosmetics, PLAYING cards, cigar
lights. and tapers, and on matches, and
the tax on bank deposits ard bank cap.
ltal. Then you Gu, down the rate on
cigars from $s per 1000 10 So; on ci.
gsretts, from 81 Is to so cert. per l
GOO; tobacco and snuff, from Is ceLts
per pound 10 8 cents per pound; the
special lax on retail dealers in leaf to.
bacco, from $500 to $3.50; dealers in
leaf to obscco, from S25 per year to $l2
per wear; manufacturers OF cigars. from
BIO to S6 pei year; manufacturers OF
TOBACCO, from $40 to So; dealers in
manufactured tobacco, from IS per year
to 80 40; and peddlers of the first class
from $50 10 $50: OF the second class,
hom S25 TO SIS. OF the third class,
from els TO 81 20; AMI Of the
fourth class from $40 TO 50 80, and
you have the list complete a. it vii
stand after this law gpes into effect" ="
81 the list from which the internal
revenue of the country vii. he collected
in future stands ss follows:
D D'stilled spirits. per GAL, 80 80
Wines ma ie in imitation o. cham
payne, but not m ade from grapes
grown in the Ucited States, per
pint, IL
Stamps for distilled spirits for ex-
pot. 1C
Stamps for distilery warehouses, 10
Stamps for rectfied spirits, 10
S amps for Wholesale liqror deal
ers, 10
S amps for special banded ware
house, 1O
Stamps for special bonded ware.
house and for rewarehousing, 10
Stamps for tobacco for export, 10
S'amps for imported spirits, 10
Fermented l'quors, beer, &C., per
barrel, 0O
Cigars, per thousand, 8 90
Cigarettes, per THOUSAND. SO
Tobacco, chewing and smoking,
per III, 0s
Snuff, per III, Cs
Dealers in manufactured tobacco,
per annum, 0C
Dealers 10 leaf tobacco, per an.
mum, IL 0(
Manufacturers OF tobacco, per an
mum, 4(
Manufacturers of cigars, per an
mum, OF
Manufacturers OF stills, per an
mum, so 0(
For each still manufactured, per-
annum, 20 0(
Brewers, 500 barrels pc; year, per
annum, so OF
Peddler OF tobacco, frat class, per
annun, 80 OF
Peddlers OF tobacco, second class,
per annum, Is 0(
Peddlers OF tobacco, third class,
per annum, 0(
Peddlets OF tobacc,, fourth class,
per annum, &C
Wholesale dealers in malt liquors,
per anDum, SO 0C
Wholesale liql,r dealers, per an
mum, 100 OC
Retail liqnor dealers, per annum, 25 0C
Rectifiers 500 barrels per annum)
per anDum. 100 0C
Retail dealers in leaf tobacco,
per annum, $50 0C
And for annual sales over $1,000, sc
cents on each 81. Circulation OF banks,
1er month, ! IL Of l per cent; circula.
ton exceeding 80 per cent. of capital, ]
of l per cert additional; on circulating
medium OF banks, cities or persons, lC
per cent.
'Tnere," said the good natnred as.
sistant commissioner. "thst Is the com.
plete list o. articles from which the in
ternal revenue is to be raised hereafter
and the rat. at which it will he collect.
Ell People might do Il to cut t on
| and lay it away for reference. for there
can be no furthe- changs for some time.