The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-11-29
The Entire Country Paid 14s,10S,449
Last Fiscal Year, n Falling on OF
Nearly Fourteen Millions.
MORTON'S ANNUAL REPORT
OVER HALF OF OUR AGRICULTURAL
EXPORTS SENT TO BRITAIN.
Foreign Markets Discussed by the
Certain Countries Suggested.
special to tine Indianapolis ,IournaL

WASHINGTON. Nov. 2s.-The report of
the Commissioner of Internal Revenue
issued tonight shows that the aggregate
collections Of internal revenue in Indiana
for the fiscal year ended June 30. 1894, was
$4.920, 167. q. of which the Sixth Indiana dis
trict contributed sS65. 255.56 under Collector
Cravens and 1856, 1870 under Collector
Bracken, while the Seventh Indiana dis
trict contributed under Collector Throop
81 .261, $3.50, and under Collector Jump, 81, 207,-
110.09.
According to the returns there were III
certificates of residence issued to Cinnamon
in Indiana during the year.
The anti-cigarette crusaders I'm Indiana
will be gratified to learn that only eleven
! pounds of tobacco were used in Indiana
during the year to make cigarettes, $500 be-
ing the total number made, as against 81
$50, 069, 979 made in the whole country. There
were 81, 724,o60 cigars manufactured in the
State.
There are in the Sixth district thirteen
rectifers, 5,14 retail liquor dealers. forty
eight wholesale liquor dealers, one manu-
~facturer Of stills. twenty-eight brewers, 319
retail dealers in malt liquors and Isl whole
sale dealers in malt liquors. There are 1876
retail dealers in oleomargarine, six whole
sale dealers and one manufactures.
In the Seventh district there are ten recti-
fiers. 1859 retail liquor dealers. twenty-six
wholesale liquor dealers, twenty-six brew
| ers. 15s retail dealers in malt liquors and
fifty-two wholesale dealers. There are 14
retail dealers in oieomargarine-
There are in the State sixteen grain dis
! ti,leries. of which fourteen are operated.
and fourteen are fruit dlstilleries, of which
eleven are in operation. OF the grain dis
tilleries five exceed Ave hundred bushels
a day capacity. During the year Indiana
converted 1.024,O79 bushels of grain into
| malt and spurious liquors. There were also
3,54S gallons of fruit brandy manufactured.
| Sixth district l4. 81 gallons of spirits, and
in the Seventh 1.253, 732, a total OF l,35S,257
for the State. OF fermented liquors. SS9. 1853
and 276, l0S in the Seventh, a total Of 6l6,067
in the State.
THE COUNTRY AT LARGE.
In his report for the whole country Com
missioner Miller shows the total receipts
from all sources for the fiscal year ended
June 80, 1894. to have . cen S47. 16S. 449, a de-
crease for the year of sl3, $685. $40. The fol-
lowing shows the receipts from the several
sources during the last fiscal year and the
increase or decrease as compared with the
year next preceding: Spirits, SIS, 2os,252 a
| decrease of 9.461, 0cS; tobacco, SIS. SIT. s9s, a
| decrease of 50. 2T.sl3; fermented liquors, $751;
| Ala, 7SS. a decrease of 81 1874. 1876: oleomargarine.
81. ~. 47s, an increase of 1885: miscellane-
Gus, $l47. l6S. AS. a decrease of AS,SS6.5Ss
tax was paid during the last fiscal year.
with the Increase or decrease as compared
with the fiscal year lSss: are given as FOL.
and grapes. 1,i30,553 gallons. a decrease of
256.9SS; distilled from other materials,
fermented liquors. s~s.ss4.7ss barrels. a de,
crease of 1~,21s.534; number of cigars.
cheroots and cigarettes weighing { over
not over three pounds. per thousand, S.l@.-
$40, 76O, an increase of 6.SSl .060; cigarettes
weighing over three pounds per thousand,
POS, $40, an increase of 20S, $40; snuffs. 11,627.l
0s2 pounds, a decrease Of 2s5, $50; chewing
decrease of 1894, 9A pounds; oleomargarine.
&c. 427, 900 pounds, an increase of ~1.Sss.lz5
OF the receipts by States, Illinois is at
the head of the list with $So,942 233; Ken
lucky next, with S24, $685. $50: New York next.
Ward s.ssiss 81 Isl. iss. The cost Of Collecting the
internal revenue during the last year was
The total number of Chinese registration
certificates applied for under the act OF
Nov. 8. 1893, was JOG. 81, at a cost up to
penses of the internal-revenue service for
the fiscal year ending June 80. 1896, are
The report shows the work of the bureau
Is in excellent condition. both In the office
of the Commissioners and In the field. Two
violations of the internalrevenue laws
have been reported BIZ the bureau agents
during auanag,t the 70 ye shs e Sa,p pess of sa We isl a was ee.
ported for seizure and SO,21 for assess
ment for unpaid taxes AID penalties. OF
destroyed and los removed, an increase for
the year Of 40. In each of the Georgia
The actual number and class Of special
taxpayers in the United States on June 80.
dealers, rs. 4ls; rectifiers. 1.4s4; wholesale
liquor dealers, 4,5ss; manufacturers of
stills stills ,; Is; 6rew ,s s;s. l's wSo, rstsil dealers dealers in II
malt liquors. ISIS; manufacturers of oleo-
margarine. 81; retail dealers in oleomar-
garine. 400; wholesale dealers in oleo-
margarine, "a. making a total Of 24s. I37,
which is a decrease for the fiscal year of
The number of distilIeries operated dur
ing the year was $40. OF this number L.
61 were for grain, II for molasses and 81
s for f the fT produe ahe aS of SPIRITS Sf d saailn u sse
year was IS. 4 SIS bushels; a decrease for
the snir, year 9ro Of s sscS 81 b,s bushels elf or The yield OF 81
gallons, as against 424 gallons for 1885,. and
AS fer 1893; The report shows the number
the Year was aes s.ies: hogs. 2s.5sI. ''
The kinds and quantities of spirits pro-
duced and deposited in distilling ware
as follows: bourbon whisky, .i5.5ls.sls: rye
whisky. 1O.02s. sA; alcohol. 1~.5.0.07o; rum. l.
S64, 595; gin. l.2S7.97; high wines.
spirits, 35,377. lis; miscellaneous. a.
cologne spirits, 81, 377,1 lis; miscellaneous, H.
434,336. The amount of the leading kinds
of spirits withdrawn from warehouses dur
ing the year are given in gallons, as fol-
lows: Bourbon whisky, TO- ,97S: rye, o.
512, 03S: alcohol, 10,034, 326: cologne spirits.
81, 474, 235; miscellaneous, 13. 474, 235, making a
total of sos. SIS. The amount of distilled
spirits withdrawn for export during the
year 1894 was 6,114.417 gallons, as against
1852, 21 gallons exported in 1885. The
amount of spirits in warehouses on June
80. 1884,. was l37 .9s3. 07S gallons.
During the fiscal year ended June 30, 1894.
6,349 licenses were issued to domestic sugar
producers intending TO claim bounty on
their product. and 81. 100. 20s net, after de-
Quoting r~efundments, were disbursed by
claims. During the fiscal years ended June
30. 1892, and June 80. 1898. $7.y42,07 and So
375. 100. respectively. we're distributed as
bounty on sugar. making. with last years
bounty. a total disbursement of SIS. Sl7, All,
exclusive of administrative expenses in
Cured i'm executing the bounty law. OH
cial returns and bounty claims on hand
show that the following amounts of bounty
on sugars produced during The existence OF
the bounty law were unpaid at the time Of
the repeal of this law. on Aug. rs. 1894
gents omitted); ON maple sugar, $l22, 732:
beet sugar. SIS, 7S2; cane sugar. $3l.-l; sor-
ghum sugar. 1896. a total OF S24i. IS2.
More than two years have passed with
out the development Of any pleru-pneumo-
MIA or other diseases In this country which