The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1888-03-15

fore some judicial officer residing in
another county nearest to the place OF
the arrest and the judicial officer be-
fore whom the warrant is made re-
turnable, as herein provided, shall
have exclusive authority to make pre-
liminary examination of every person
arrested as aforesaid, and to discharge |
him, admit him to bail or commit HIM
to prison, as the case may require
provided that this section shall not ap-
ply to the Indian Territory.
Section s. That the Circuit Courts
of the United States and the District
Courts or judges thereof exercising
Circuit Court powers, and the District
Courts of Territories, are authorized to
appoint in different parts of several dis
tricts in which SAID courts are held as
many discreet persons to be commits
sioners of Circuit Courts as may be
deemed necessary and said courts or
Judges thereof shall have authority to
remove at pleasure any commissioners
heretofore or hereafter appointed i'll
said districts.
Section o. That the Commissioner
of Internal Revenue, with the approval
of the Secretary of tie Treasury, may
compromise any cival or criminal case
and may reduce or remit any fine, pen
atty, forfeiture, or assessment under
the internal revenue laws.
Section 10. That section 3176 of the
Revised Statutes be amended SO as to
read as follows:
Section 3176. The collector or any
deputy collector in any district shall
enter into and upon the premises, if it
be necessary, of any person therein
who has taxable property, and who re-
5 fuses or neglects to render any return
or list required or who renders false or
, fraudulent return or list, and make ac-
cording to the best information which
he can obtain including that derived
from the evidence elected by the ex-
! animation of the collector and on his
own view and information Of such list
> or return, according to the form pre-
| scribed, of the objects liable 10 tax
owned or possessed, or under the care
of or management of such person; and
. the Commissioner of Internal Revenue
r shall assess the tax, including he
v amount of any due for special tax and
5 a penalty of IS per centum, and he
tu,any add to such tax at the rate OF 10
per centun per annun thereon from
and after date, when such tax shall be
: collected at the same time and in ths
\ same manner as the tax, and list OF
. return so made and subscribed by sucf
r collector or deputy collector shall Et
4 deemed good and sufficient for all le
d gal purposes.
IS Section II. That section 3255 ofth'
If Revised Statutes of the United State
d be amended by striking out all afte
the said number and substituting there
,e for the following: "And the Com
g missioner of Internal Revenue, with TIL
IS approval of the Secretary of the Treas
,e ury, may exempt distillers OF brand
y, made exclusively from apples, peaches
grapes or other fruits from any pro
" visior of this title relating to the man
,e ufacture of spirits, except as to the ta'
e, thereon, when in his judgment it ma
in seem expedien: to do so.'
t. Section 12. That the provisions c
n an act entitled San act relating to tn
is production of fruit brandy and t
n punish frauds connected with tn
l. same,' approved March 3, 1877, b
~ extended and made applicable t
n brandy distilled from apples or peache'
It, or from any other fruit brandy dlstilie
lit from which is not now required, to c
er hereafter shall not be required, to b
or deposited in the distillery warehouse
he provided that each Of the warehouse
established under the said act, {
nv which may hereafter be established
vs shall be in charge either OF the store
ng keeper or storekeeper and gauger at II
let discretion Of the Commissioner OF II
he ternal Revenue.
,al Section 1s. That section 1882
III the Revised Statutes and the suppl
ar ment thereto shall be amended so th
he said section shall read as foilow'
cts "When judgment of forfeiture in al
nr case of seizure is recovered against al
vi dis,illery used or fit for use in the pr
.ed duction of spirits having register'
nv production capacity Of less than Oh
rs. hundred and fifty gallons per da
,ed every still, doubler, worm, worm-tu
ion mash tub, and fermenting-tu tub there
less shall be sold, as in the case Of 9th
ion forfeited property, without being mu
or lated or damaged and in case of
The seizure of still, doubler, worm, worl
tie tub, fermenting tub, mash-tub or otf
m distilling apparatus of any kind VIII
was soever for any offence involving forte
ict- ure of the same, it shall be the duty
the seizing officer to remove the sal
ant from the place where seized to pl;
: orl of safe storage, and said property
ion seized shall be sold as provided BY ];
ged but without being inu.llated or
ant, stroyed.
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