The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-06-30

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nnipe sugar, q ewning q coutrolline ~
paps lins fus tunspertins ull o. -
products. whoss gEoes annual receipts =.
ossd o9sQ 600, shall b suhject 70 psy =
nually . special exciss tax oq1ivalents 4
oas quarter Of Per centum on the ~
amount Of al receipts OF such person
firms, corporations and companies in tn
respective business In exccss Of aaid =.
Of $3.50, 200.
And q true and accurute return of a.
amount Of gross rvccipts ns aforesaia shsl,
be made and rendered monthly by each y
such associations, corporations, cunpapis.
or persons to the collector Of the dis,rict
Penalty, not less than 81, 900 and not ~,
cceding $4,000 for each failure or refu.,,
to make return.
Sec. 2S. That from and after the, Ii,
day Of July, 1895, stamp tax Of Gen,
shall be levied and collected on every sea,
sold in a palace or parlor car and on ever
berth sold in sleeping car, the stamp to B.
affixed to tho ticket and paid by the com.
pany issuing the same.
(Scctions 90, 80 and 81 provide for a,
inheritance tax ranging from 75 cents IA,
per 800 Of bequest to lincal descendap.
to Is per hundred where the bequest poe
to strangers In blood or corporations.
Loans.
Sec. 32. That the secretary Of the treasu-
is authorized to borrow from time to tim
mt rate Of interest not exceeding Q D.,
centum per annum such sum or sumsas
in his Judgment, may be necessary to me-.
public expenditures, and to issue thereto,
certificates of Indebtedness in such form A,
he may prescribe and in denominations q,
$50 or some multiple Of that sum, and
each certificate so issued shall be payab,
with the interest accrued thereon at sucs
time not exceeding one year from the ds,,
Of Its issue, as the secretary Of the treasu,
may prescribe, provided that the amoun;
Of such certificates outstanding shall at n,
time exceed 500, 900, 900.
Sec. 38. That the secretary Of the trcs,
ury is hereby authorized to borrow on u |
credit of the United States from time |
time as the proceeds may be required "a /
defray expenditures authorized on accour
Of the existing war the sum Of $500, Ow..
600, or 30 much thereof rs may be neces
sary, and to prepare and issue theris
coupon or registered bonds Of the UnS
States in such form as he may prescrs
and in denominations Of $20 or some mul
tiple Of that sum, redcemable In coin a
the pleasure Of the United States after ts
years from tho date Of their issue and pay
able 20 years from such date and bearing
interest payable quarterly In coin at th
rate of 8 per centum per annum, provide
that the bonds authorized by this section
shall be first offered at par as populr
loan under such regulations prescribed b
the secretary Of the treasury as will GIN
opportunity to the citizens Of the Units
States to participate in the subscriptOn
to such loan, and in allotting said bond
the several subscriptions Of individaA
shall be first accepted, and the subsrr
tions for the lowest amounts shall be fs
allotted; provided further that any m
ton Of any issue Of said bonds not Nh
scribed for as above provided may be d.
posed Of by the secretary Of the Treasury
not less than par, under such regulatOn
as he may prescribe, but no commissOn
shall be allowed or paid thereon, and sun
not exceeding one-tenth Of per centu
of the amount of the bonds and oertifas
herein authorized is hereby approprud
out Of any money in the treasury not Oh
erwise appropriated to pay the expensd
preparing, advertiAing and issuing "
same. EfI
Coinage Of Silver Bullion.
Sec. "a. That the secretary Of the tru
ury is hereby authorized and directdt
coin into standard silver dollars as rapid
as the public interests may require, tor
amount, however, Of not less than sl,M
600 in each month, all Of the silver buln
now in the treasury purchased in acc1
ance with the provisions Of the act y
proved July IA, 1890, entitled, San
directing tho purchase Of silver bulls
and the issue Of treasury notes theNt
and for other purposes, and said dolls
when SO coined, shall be used and appi
in the manner and for the purposes mans
in said act.
Mixed Flour.
Sec IS. That for tho purposes Of U
act the words mixed -four" shall ben
derstood to mean the food product I'M
from wheat mixed or blended In whok
in part with any other grain or other
terial, or the manufactured produci
any other grain or other material
wheat.
Sec. SO. That every person, firm as
poration, before engaging In the buss
Of making, packing or repacking I'M
-four, shall pay special tax at the ss
Sl2 per annum, the same to be paa
posted In, accordance with the prov'a
Of sections 8aA9 and $3.50 Of the re'
statutes and subject to the fines and
slties therein Imposed for any viosa
thereof. (Sectiou 81 provides iei
method Of sale under the brand "D
-four" Penalty for failure to OBJ!
law is also prescribed.)
&c., 50. That all sales and cous
ments of mixed four shall be In pscI
not before used for that purpose. (pen
or fine Of not less than $3.50 and not
than $500, or By imprisonment no'
than so days nor moro than one yeaf
Sec. 80. That In addition to the y
ing and marking Of mixed flour
provided, there shall be affixed y
packages containing the same labei
following words: "Notice-Tho
facturer or packer, as the case may
the mixed -four herein contained hs
piled with all tho requirements o.
Every person is cautioned not 70 "
package or label again or to remO~
contents without destroying tho
stamp thereon, under the pehanIr
scribcd by law in such cases" P
| fine Of @60.) "a