New-York tribune., 1885-01-27
THE MANUFACTURE OF DYNAMITE.


BILL INTRODUCED IN THE STATE SENATE REGU-
LATING ITS SALE.
ALBANY. Jan. 28-In the Senate this evening Mr..
Gilbert introduced the following bill to regulate the
manufacture and sale of dynamite
Any Ierson who shall make, manufacture, compound,
Buy or sell sell or procure or dispose Of or bring
wnh the limits or this State any nitro or ch0rate ex
plosye compound enumerated in schedule with In
tent TO use the same or that the same may be rsed for in
Whatsoever shall be deemed guilty OF felony and upon
conviction thereof shall be punished by Imprisonment for
years in the discretion OF the court
assisngiln making manufacIurlns: oompounding buy
Ing selling procuring. dsposlng OF. storing removing
pound either BY Furnishing or materials or ingredients
assisting by sk. means or labor or by acting agent
before the fact knowing or having reason to believe that
the same Intended to be used by any person or persons
erty shall be deemed principal and upon conviction shall
be subject to the same punishment above prescribed
other property for the manufacture sale, transporta-
ton or use OF said explosive compounds. knowing or
used for any unlawful destruction OF life or property
shall be deemed guilty OF felony and shall be punished
Dy imprisonment Tor not less than - years nor pore
Section 4-No person shall make. manufacture. com
pound buy. SELL procure dispose Of store Keep remcye
or transport BY means OF any public private convoy
ance over land or water any nitro or chorate explosive
permit duly issued as follows In cities BY In villages
the S SthsT cr whcS icSS' the
It be to manufacture SELL buy or have transported any
such compound and the officer issuing such permit sl
keep record OF tho and residences OF persons 10
whom such permit Is issued and the reason or purpose
for which such explosive compound Is to be used Inc
officer authorized by this shall not issue such permit
unless satisfied that tho purpose for which such ex-
posve compound Is used Is "A lawful one Any per-
son. firm corporation making procuring disposng OF,
storing keeping, removing or Transporting any, slch
nitro cblOrae explosive compound without suci per
nit shall be deemed guilty OF misdemeanor. ana upon
conviction thereof shall be subject to fine or lpron
men both the discretion OF the court such ne not
10 exceed dollars nor such imprisonment = years
Section 5.-All persons who authorized TO sell or
otherwise dispose OF any such nitro chorate explosive
compound shall keep record OF the name ana resience
OF every person to whom he disposes OF any such OK
posive compound. and the kind and amount thereof anu
the date OF such ransactcn and the purposes Tor wcn
such compound Is be used and such record shall NC
preserved not less than i've years All persons OF
corporations transporting any OF the above named com
rounds shall keep record Of the name and residence o
the person forwarding such explosive compound ana OF
the kind and amount thereof forwarded together Win
the and address OF the person 20 whom tue same
forwarded with the dates OF It's receipt and delivery ana
no transportation company shall receive any such eH-
posiye compound for transportation unless the same
labelled rs to s contents and unless permit ior its
transportation Is attached thereto duy ls-ued py an
officer authorized to issue such permits Any VIOLATION
OF the provisions this section shall be misdemenor