The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-08-24

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mileage for each mile actually travel
and they are Ineligible for reap
All bidders are required
70 give good and ~ III ,iept bond AZ q
guarantee or good faith for the per.
Of the obligation in the
event Of receiving q contract. The
contracts must be approved by the
attorney general and the am unit of
bond shall equal 20 per cent OF the
estimated cost Of the liquor or other
supplies to be purchased.
The kinds Of liquor that shall be
purchased are the Following:
Pure Cologne Spirits, or deodorizsd
alcohol, 95 per cent. from COVE n,
men6 bonded warehouses. Two stamp
whiskeY, 50 per cent. proof from the
bonded warehouses Of the Unlted
States, with the understanding that
the State shall buy the whiskey on the
warehouse certificates and shall pay
the revenue taxes itself In order 10
insure It's not beirg adulterated or
tempered with. The three kinda OF
liquors, corn, rye and bourbon, Bl1all
be purchased In this way In the q Ism
titles, which in the Judgment OF the
commissioner, will be required by the
demand IN this State. IG.is permi9si.
bly to make contracts for each. Of
the four kinds Of alcoholic products
above designated with different FER
sons for the supply needsd for tne
year to be ordered out by the ccm'
missioner, as indicated, and the lid
ding for b edifferent varieties OF wi ,is.
key shall Indicate not less than twNn
5y & ff5rert b1Andg Of Whiskey quoyeC
on tic msrkt t Ia toe Wholesale prices
current OF the various cities desiEnat
ed. NJ whlskey shall be pure .iaSed
fer use In this State that is less than
one year old rs shown by the ware
louae cat!ioa sc. A record of all bids
shall be kept IN book provided for that
purpose. The bids above designated
shall include whiskey one year ole
ahiskey, TIN GO year old, Avc.year.o old,
and those whlskitB OF tie ages d0sig
mated shall be d basis, when pixeC
with cologne spirits. or sold just a.
they s.rc received, for the dif7arsn'
grades to tc furnished the county dis
pense1s. The commissioners Shal
also In the same way invite bids to b;
opened and C ntraots awarded at the
same time and in the anne manner g.
nereinbefore provided, for Cogna,
brandy, California brandy, peach ane
apple brandy, rum and gin In sucl
q lantitieg, with the right to purchas'
more, as may be in his Judgment nee
essary to supply the demands. These
bids shall specify the kinds and guam
titles Of such liquors, and bids fol
vines, liquors, and cOrdlals shall b'
limited to such as may be advertised
for by the dispensary commissioner a.
hereif.before provided. Bids for Lee
Go be advertised Tor, opened, etc, al
aforesaid shall designate the alcohol
ic contents not less than 4 per cent
and the amount Of malt and hops tt
DE used in Its manufacture, and pt
oeer shall be purchased that Ii no
shown by chemical analysis not t
contain salacilic acid, or any Cthe
adulterant to prevent fermentation
No beer shall be purchased excepi OK
port beer, or that which is already IL
bottle and pasteurized and beer i,
kegs aged at least three moths II
old storage. BIDS shall also be sd
vertisCd In the manner already pro
V.ded In the purchase Of liquors ant
at the same time for supplying th,
state dispcnbary with glass bot les
demijohns, corks, labels, scaling wax
shipping cases, paper wrappers 70
the bottles and all other nsedful aup
plies required in the conduct of th,
bueinets OF the State dispenssry, ant
these shall be let to the lowest bidder
In like manner as provided for th,
bidding for liquors, and a bond Will
good and 81 ticient suretiss shall b,
required for the faithful pcrformenc
OF the contracts. The commissions.
having ordered out the whiSkey anC
cologne spirits Of the kinds and quan
titles designated, is author zed an(
empowered to employ for a period o
four months q skilled expert to blsnc
the same under his direction and gu
perv!sion, In such q way as to supply
az nearly as practicable the l!qlors
known to commerce but which shal
not In any way be adulteratsd by ad
mixture, of any Injurious or unhealth'
full Ingredients, and in order to de
this, he shall take out q rectiher's
license from the United States 0
ernment, and thus be enabled to rec
tify or mix the liquors which arc re
q llred for the BUSINESS. Such blend.
ing shall be cone upon a formula
bnat snail he posted In the COM
misstoner's CfllJe, subject to the per-
sonal inspection by any cit zen. The
liquors thus mixed or blended shall
be designated by the signs x, Xxx and
XXX and tile age OF the Whiskey
mixed With the cologne spirits shall
constitute the basis, to wilt:
Whisky n year old With the pro-
portion OF cologne spirits used, shall
be designated as X; three years old as
Xxx; and five years old az XXX; provided,
That II there shall be g demand for
the straight Whiakey unmixcd with
cologne spirits, the same may be used
instead OF the blondod goods, and the
price shall be governed by the relative
cost OF the same and the labels indi.
cate the character Of liquor, whether
blended or two stamp. There shall
whiskcy, which shall be whiskey
bottled in bond, not less than seven
years ola; or the Zane varieties OF
liquors az designated by the distillers
brand may be purchased from
Che bonded warehouses, &s here
inbefore, provided, in tho barrel, and
may be bottled st tho State dispen-
sary the same rs other liquors ara
bottled. There shall be no oasc whls.
key kept In stock at the State dispen
sary. all such purchases must be