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Timestamp: 2019-09-17 13:37:02
Document Index: 420626458

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 7', '§ 11', '§ 7', '§ 8', '§ 10', '§ 11']

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but that I will, in all things, well and faithfully discharge my duty in the office
of inspector according to the best of my skill and judgment, and according to
law, without favor, fear or affection—so help me God.    A. B.
Sworn to and subscribed this -day of 18 —-J. P.
§ 7. The first and second inspectors shall attend at their respective warehouses, at least one day in every week from the first day of March until the first
or absence of one or more of said inspectors, or in case one or more of said
inspectors shall wish to have his tobacco inspected, they shall notify the fourth
inspector to attend, and assist in the inspection as aforesaid, so that two inspectors shall in all cases agree in the quality of the tobacco, and sign the certificate hereinafter provided for.
whom raised, if known; the name of the warehouse at which inspected; the
tare of the hogshead or cask, the quantity of nett tobacco therein contained
and its quality, and shall, when required by the owner of any tobacco, deliver
fair samples drawn from at least two places in each hogshead, which samples
shall be carefully tied together, and have a card or strong paper attached, sealed with a seal to be provided, containing the same number, marks and brands
that are upon the hogshead from which it was taken, for which said samples
each inspector shall receive the sum of twelve and one half cents.
$ 9. The inspectors shall, if required by the owner, give a certificate of
form following, to wit:  At warehouse county of this—■——-day
of ., inspected for hogsheads of leaf or stemmed (as the case may be,)
weights as follows: number —, marks , gross , tare———nett
— -.    Witness our hands this day of 18 , A. B. C. D.    Inspectors.
be at liberty to separate the good from the bad for reinspection, but if he refuses to do so, then the inspectors shall weigh, prize and cooper the same, and
mark the gross weight on each cask, and deliver the same to the owner, for
which the inspectors shall receive from the owner fifty-cents for each hogshead
in addition to the inspector's fees, and the inspectors shall grant a manifest for
each hogshead of tobacco so refused, and deliver the same to the owner, specifying the weight of the same, and that the same have been inspected and refused ; and if any person shall sell any tobacco so refused without shewing the
inspector's manifest to the person to whom he wishes to sell, he shall forfeit the
sum of twenty-five dollars, the one half to the person suing for the same, and
the other half to the county.
§ 11.    For every hogshead of tobacco inspected by virtue of this act, the
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Transcript MISSOURI. 169 but that I will, in all things, well and faithfully discharge my duty in the office of inspector according to the best of my skill and judgment, and according to law, without favor, fear or affection—so help me God. A. B. Sworn to and subscribed this -day of 18 —-J. P. § 7. The first and second inspectors shall attend at their respective warehouses, at least one day in every week from the first day of March until the first day of May in every year, and as often thereafter as they may be notified by any shipper or grower of tobacco, that tobacco has been deposited at their ware-house for inspection; and when the first and second inspectors shall not agree in the quality of tobacco, they shall call upon the third inspector, who shall assist in examining and inspecting said tobacco; and in case of sickness or absence of one or more of said inspectors, or in case one or more of said inspectors shall wish to have his tobacco inspected, they shall notify the fourth inspector to attend, and assist in the inspection as aforesaid, so that two inspectors shall in all cases agree in the quality of the tobacco, and sign the certificate hereinafter provided for. § 8. The inspectors shall enter in a book, to be by them kept for that purpose, the marks and owners' names of all tobacco in their warehouse for inspection, in the order brought in, and shall view and inspect the same in due time, as entered in such book, and shall uncase and break in not less than two places in every hogshead or cask of tobacco, and shall weigh the same in scales, with weights of the lawful standard, and shall stamp and mark with a scoring iron, the hogshead or cask with the name of the owner, and of the person by whom raised, if known; the name of the warehouse at which inspected; the tare of the hogshead or cask, the quantity of nett tobacco therein contained and its quality, and shall, when required by the owner of any tobacco, deliver fair samples drawn from at least two places in each hogshead, which samples shall be carefully tied together, and have a card or strong paper attached, sealed with a seal to be provided, containing the same number, marks and brands that are upon the hogshead from which it was taken, for which said samples each inspector shall receive the sum of twelve and one half cents. $ 9. The inspectors shall, if required by the owner, give a certificate of each hogshead of tobacco by them inspected, which certificate shall be in the form following, to wit: At warehouse county of this—■——-day of ., inspected for hogsheads of leaf or stemmed (as the case may be,) tobacco of the first or second quality, (as the case may be) numbers, marks and weights as follows: number —, marks , gross , tare———nett — -. Witness our hands this day of 18 , A. B. C. D. Inspectors. § 10. When any tobacco shall be refused by the inspectors, the owners shall be at liberty to separate the good from the bad for reinspection, but if he refuses to do so, then the inspectors shall weigh, prize and cooper the same, and mark the gross weight on each cask, and deliver the same to the owner, for which the inspectors shall receive from the owner fifty-cents for each hogshead in addition to the inspector's fees, and the inspectors shall grant a manifest for each hogshead of tobacco so refused, and deliver the same to the owner, specifying the weight of the same, and that the same have been inspected and refused ; and if any person shall sell any tobacco so refused without shewing the inspector's manifest to the person to whom he wishes to sell, he shall forfeit the sum of twenty-five dollars, the one half to the person suing for the same, and the other half to the county. § 11. For every hogshead of tobacco inspected by virtue of this act, the owner shall pay the inspectors inspecting the same fifty cents each, whether the same be passed or refused; and for every hogshead inspected as aforesaid, the owner or shipper, when he demands the same for exportation, shall pay to the 22 -""""Si