Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1892-02-29

the data contained on the box label,
one copy Of which will be immediate
ly sent with the envelope in the box,
by mail, to the collector, and the
other retained until the close Of the
sugar season and forwarded with the
sugar producers record to the col
lector.
They will receive the producers
record on his premises, at the close
of the season, take acknowledge
ment of the affidavit thereon, and
see that it is in due form.
They will receive no fee for taking
such acknowledgement, or administer
Oaths.
They will take care that no fraudu
lent claims are presented against the
government.
CHEMISTS OR INSPECTORS DUTIES.
Chnmists will examine and classify
the samples of sugar received from
the weighers and fill the blank form
provided.
They will make polariscopic tests
of samples, only when there is rea-
sonable doubt in regard to the class
to which they belong.
SUGAR PRODUCERS DUTIES.
Bounty will be paid only to those Ii
cense applicants producing 500 pounds
more, testing at least so per cent of
pure sugar.
Sugar producers will make appl-
cation for bounty in duplicate, on
blank form No. 22S, furnished, upon
request, by the revenue officers.
They will keep on form No. 221, in
duplicate, simple, daily record of
trees tapped and sugar produced.
The form should be filed out, sworn
to before weigher, and handed to him
when he visits the producers prenli-
ses at the close of the season.
The application must be in the
hands of the officers before the first
day of July. 1t will not do to mail it
on the Both of June expecting it to be
received.
They must put all sugar upon which
bounty is claimed in package of 10
pounds or more.
They must number the packages
serially beginning with No. 1.
They must leave covers of packages
unfastened until samples have been
drawn.
They must mark each package with
the producers name.
They must mark each package be-
fore it is filed, with it's weight, to be
deducted as tare.
They must not claim bounty on su-
gar made from trees other than those
included in the application on form
28S.
They must not claim bounty on
adulterated sugar.
They must not claim bounty on su-
gar made prior to July 1, 1891.
In the month of December, 1891, the
farmers of this country exported bar
the value Of S28, ,21S in December, 1890;
they exported corn to the value of
So, 1863, 1897, as against the value Of
1851, 1888; they exported oats to the
value of 81, ,178, $40, as against the value
Of $16,9 $50; they exported oatmeal to
the value Of $36, ,266, as against the
value of 81, 66O; they exported rye to
the value of 1906, ,92s, as against the
value of s22, ,250; they exported wheat
to the value of $16, ,686, ,351, as against
the value Of 81, 155, ,22s; they exported
wheat flour to the value of $500, ,737,
as against the value of 81, ,853, ,747.
Their total sales of breadstuffs in De-
cember, 1891, amounted to $50, PAL,
893, as against $40, 1875, 1856; and TAX
ing the whole calendar year of 1891,
their sales of breadstuffs amounted to
1924, ,319, 800, as against $136, 845, 1896 in
1890. This enormous addition to the
earnings of farmers, amounting to
$4,000 was accomplished under
the operation Of tariff which they
were told by Democratic freetraders
would bring about their utter ruin.
It has been accomplished under the
policies of a party which the Farmers
Alliance has painted to them as who'll
ly inimical to their interests. It may
be assumed that with these $88, 200, 900
in their pockets they will now listen
to free traders and alliance lecturers
with a degree of amusement only
equaled by their contempt.
The ardent friends of the great
Maine statesman are very 10th to give
him up, and there is much talk and
speculation about the chances of fore
ing his nomination. It is the opinion
of a number of these men that in such
an ouo1at Nh. blaine mn11ld low acido