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166 THIRTY—N1'NTH CONGRESS. Suse. I. Ch. 184. 1866. assessor on pc- included in estimating the commissions of such collector and of the asses- °°“¤° °*` ” °’ sor of the same district. °f§,t;$§°:,,0,,b- Sec. 53. And be it further enacted, That every brewer shall obtain, tnin from col- from the collector of the district in which his brewery or brewery ware- ]°°°°"’ "'° P",;? house may be situated, and not otherwise, unless said collector shall fail gls-ixlpiiif his to furnish the same upon application to him, the proper stamp or stamps, tgp gfc°;°*;,;>:,*" and shall affix upon the spigot-hole or tap (of which there shall be but i’:"°"‘*‘“‘° “£ °"§’i.°f "‘°`°}` ““d *`°gSl§i°i.”“"°l’ iii °€.§’.ThS§u’°€f‘Z‘ZS§’ 23 ereon. W 10 Bu crm6D l10i' S B con ain , w v from suchybrewery or wdlrehouse, a stamp denoting the amount of the tax Mode of rmx- required upon such fermented liquor, in such a way that the said stamp i°8 ‘h° S“’·‘°P· or stamps will be destroyed upon tqe withdrawal of tl; liquor fpon} such ho shead, barrel, ke , or other vesse , or upon the intr uctiou o a ancet orbther instrument for that purpose; and shall also, at the time of affix- ,,?;;;',? z,? ing such stamp or stamps as aforesaid, cancel the same by writing or how, ’ imprinting thereon the name of the person, Erm, or corporation by whom such liquor may have been made, or the initial letters thereof, and the Pemlfy for date when cancelled. Every brewer who shall refuse or neglect to ailix

3: and cancel the stamp or stamps required by law in the manner aforesaid,

stamp, or unix- or who shall aiiix a false or fraudulent stamp thereto, or knowingly permit

      • 8 *`*`*“d°l°¤* the same to be done, shall be liable to pay a penalty of one hundred dol-

°"§°§,,0 ,,,,0 ,,,0. lars for each barrel or package on which such omission or fraud occurs, prisoument. and shall be liable to imprisonment for not more than one year. ”&‘;'g‘:l'g,£‘;‘,,,,s_ f isc. 54. triad be tttfurl/cer enactpld, glipt Spy brewgrz-carman, agent in , receivin , or rans r a ion, or o her ersou, w o s a s , remov , ece1ve,or pur- &g· f°{¤¤¤¤'·°€l chase, orpih any way aid in lhe sale, removal, receipt, or purchase of any 53,;‘;{ Q30g,"; fermented liquor contained in any hogshead, barrel, keg, or other vessel brewery, &c. from any brewery or brewery warehouse, upon which the stamp required

 ,€;f,'2P• by law shall not have been adixed, or on which a false or fraudulent stamp

stamp, &c.: is ailixed, with knowledge that it is such, or on which a stamp once cancelled is used a second time; and any retail dealer or other person, who _ for withdraw- shall withdraw or aid in the withdrawal of any fermented liquor from any

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‘lf,l; hogshead, barrel, keg, or other vessel containing the same, without dewm,°,,,,;,,r,,,,;,{g stroying or defacing the stamp aflixed upon the same, or shall withdraw

the ¤¤¤¤¤p, M or aid in the withdrawal of any fermented liquor from any hogshead, bar- §',f’£,Q,;;€;§’; rel, keg, or other vessel, upon which the proper stamp shall not have been ailixed, or on which a. false or fradulent stamp is aliixed, shall be liable to a fine of one hundred dollars, and to imprisonment not more than one Sapp; mgkipgh year. Every person who shall make, sell, or use any false' or counterfeit 0,,,,, §,,,m,,, of stamp or die for printing or making stamps which shall be in imitation of diss, &c. or purport to be a lawful stamp or die of the kind before mentioned, or who shall procure the same to be done, shall be imprisoned for not less _ Br¤w¤¤5 Sell- than one nor more than five years: Provided, That every brewer, who fgxgfgtlg sells fermeqted ljqporffpt retpil at tpehbrewery or other place where the and cancel prop- BRIDE is ma. G, S 8 8. X all t21mi3B li 8 l‘0 0I' SCRID Ol' stam S u OH the °*‘ *W¤P¤i hogsheads, barrels, kegs, or other vesseg iii) which fhe same ig coiitained, ¤> k¤·;i>¤<>- and shall keep an account of the quantity so sold by him, and of the num-

f,',l";,}°d,q"°”’ ber and size of the hogsheads, barrels, kegs, or other vessels in which the

mtiphrqpqqqgpqgpr same may have been contained, and shall make a report thereof, verified m°“,,,,y,und to by oath, monthly tq the assessor, and forward a duplicate of same to ,,,,,,0 d,,,,,,,,,,,,, the collector of the district; And provzdcdfurther, That brewers may retc collector; move malt liquors of their own manufacture from their breweries or other c,,Q:g',‘,f,‘;,‘g'° places of manufacture to a warehouse or other plaice of storage occupied iiquorsin certain by them within the same district in quantities of not less than six barrels gxgggfowgor in one vessel withoutailixing the proper stamp or stamps, but shall aflix ,,0,,,,, ,,,,,,0,,, the same upon such liquor when sold or removed from such warehouse or stamps. other place of storage. But when the manufacturer of any ale or porter Smmps *° b° manufactures the same in one collection district and owns ocou ies or lifted when . ’ ’ p ¤ mr; sold or lures a depot or warehouse for the storage and sale of such ale or porter v