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584 FIFTY—FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 1244. 1890. ¤¤¤¤¤¤· E- by the methods described in the application; but said license shall Sugar-continued. aimenmxs. not extend be ond one ear from the date thereof. B¤¤¤¢lrrg‘n'}g°:¤cljc— 234. N]o_bp1g1;ty shallsibe patiddto pnyhpgsopejggatged in regning ’ 'su rsw IC ve een1m ore ino e n1 aes,orpr0 uce

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re en 31 or a 16 or, nor 0 an erson un ess e s a have first D60?). licensedpas herein provided; End only upon sugar produced b such person from sorghum, beets, or sugar-cane grown within the United State , or from maple sap roduced within the . "United States. The Commissioner of Internall Revenue, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, shall from time to time aegumuou make all needful rules and regulations for the manufacture of sugar from sorghum, beets, or (pugés? caiiipdglrcivlyn 1§etUniteddStgtes, or romma esa ro uc wi e n1 -aes,an sa, under the dlrectiolii of the Secretary of the Treasury, exercise su- Inspection, em. pervision and inspection of the manufacture thereof. _ m§!¤¤¤¤¤ M ww 235. And for the payment of these bounties the Secretary of the Treasu is authorized to draw warrants on the Treasurer of the Unitedrgtates for such sums as shall be necessary, which sums shall be certified to him by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, bly mmm 1¤¤¤¤¤*>¤» whom the bounties shall be disbursed, and no bounty shall be a - lowed or paid to any person licensed as aforesaid in any one year upon any quantity of sugar less than five hundred pounds. lm {%*rm¤i•¤¥ 236. That any person who shall knowin ly refine or aid in the rebou.¤ty,ete. ’ ° °" nning of sugar imported into the United States or upon which the bount herein provided for has already been paid or applied for, at the place described in the license issued by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, and any person not entitled to the bounty herein provided for, who shall app yfor or receive the same shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall pay a iine not exceeding five thousand ollars, or be imprisoned for a period not exceedin Eve years, or both, in the discretion of the court. mpc;-e dunes. 237. All sugars above number sixteen Dutch standard in color umm. shall ay a duty of tive-tenths of one cent per pound: Provided, That asl such sugars above number sixteen Dutch standard in color xemgmmxmwmm shall pay one-tenth of one cent per pound in addition to the rate · &Y"§0"§°Q.’}°{,{"§,g°§fZ herein provided for, when exported from, or the product of any coun- '”*°¤ try when and so long as suc country pays or shall hereafter pay, directly or indirectly, a bounty on the exportation of any sugar that may be included in this grade which is greater than is paid on raw sugars of a lower saccharine strength;` and the Secretary of the Regulations. Treasury shall prescribe suitable rules and regulations to carry this »w==#¢·»¤¤·¤¤‘=· :::2::*0;:1*;t.,;%€;2d2;;t.s2:·rm;;;;? f’;`.£r2;‘;.*1:as5;a*€2.>; I * as - o ’ the production of raw sugar in the United States from beets produced therein shall be admitted duty free until the first day of July, nermmerauues on eighteen hundred and ninety-two : Promded, That any duty; col- ”"°"*“°"·’· lected on agy of the above-described machinery purchased a road and import into the United States for the uses above indicated since Jamary first, eighteen hundred and ninety, shall be refunded. 238. Sugar candy and all confectionery, inc uding chocolate confectionery, made wholly or in part of sugar, valued at twelve cents orllessdper pound, and ondsifgars gte; being refined, whgn tinctured, co ore , or in an wa a u terat , ve cents r un . 239. All other Sconfgctionery, including cholbblagz confectionery, not specially provided for in this act, fifty per centum ad valorem. 240. Glucose, or grape sugar, three-fourths of one cent per pound. Kmvgsggsltosgake _ 241, That the provisions of this act providing terms for the admis- ° " * I L sion of imported sugars and molasses and for the payment of a bounty on sugars of domestic production shall take effect on the first day of P’·>¤*¢>· fpril, eighteen hundred and ninety-one : Provided, That on and er the first day of March, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, and