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 456 THIRTY—·SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 119. 1862. $¤¤1¤*9b¤ sonal ro ert whatever, for the repayment or security of mone lent; gg,"` M h°°°°° thereoh, shallxhe deemed a pawnbroker under this act. y mmm 8. Rectitiers shall pay twenty-Eve dollars for each license to rectify any quantity of spirituous liquors, not exceeding five hundred barrels or casks, containing not more than forty gallons to each barrel or cask of liquor so rectified; and twenty-five dollars additional for each additional Eve hundred such barrels, or any fractional part thereof Every person who rectifies, purilies, or rehues spirituous liquors or wines by any pro. cess, or mixes distilled spirits, whiskey, brandy, gin, or wine, with any other materials for sale under the name of whiskey, rum, brandy, gin, wine, or any other name or names, shall be regarded as a rectifier under this act. msu11m, 9. Distillers shall pay Elly dollars for each license, and every person or copartnership who distils or manufactures spirituous liquors for sale, shall be deemed a distiller under this act: Provided, That any person or copartnership distilling or manufacturing less than three hundred barrels per year shall pay twenty-five dollars for a license. And provided further, That no license shall be required for any still, stills, or other apparatus used by druggists and chemists for the recovery of alcohol for pharmaceutical and chemical purposes which has been used in those processes. And provided further, That distillers of apples and peaches, distilling or manufacturing less than one hundred and fifty barrels per year from the same, shall pay twelve and one-half dollars for a license for that purpose, and for a greater quantity as other distillers. Brewers. 10. Brewers shall payhfty dollars for each license. Every person who manufactures fermented liquors of any name or description, for sale, from malt, wholly or in part, shall be deemed a brewer under this act: Provided, That any person who manufactures less than five hundred barrels per year shall pay the sum of twenty-five dollars for a license. Hotels, inns, 11. Hotels, inns, and taverns shall be classified and rated according to ”·"°*'¤°· the yearly rental, or, if not rented, according to the estimated yearly rental of the house and property intended to be occupied for said pur- First class. poses, as follows, to wit: All cases where the rent or the valuation of the yearly rental of said house and property shall be ten thousand dollars or more shall constitute the first class, and shall pay two hundred dollars for Second class. each license; where the rent or the valuation of the yearly rental shall be five thousand dollars and less than ten thousand dollars, the second class, and shall pay one hundred dollars for each license ; where the rent Third class. or the valuation of the yearly rental shall be twenty-five hundred dollars and less than five thousand dollars, the third class, and shall pay seventy- tive dollars for each license; where the rent or the valuation of the Fwrth ¤l¤¤¤· yearly rental shall be one thousand dollars and less than twenty-five hundred dollars, the fourth class, and shall pay Elly dollars for each license ; Filth class. where the rent or the valuation of the yearly rental shall be five hundred dollars and less than one thousand dollars, the fifth class, and shall pay _ twenty-five dollars for each license; where the rent or the valuation of 8***}***1****- the yearly rental shall be three hundred dollars and less than five hundred dollars, the sixth class, and shall pay fifteen dollars for each license; S°"°“*h°l*‘”· where the rent or the valuation of the yearly rental shall be one hundred dollars and less than three hundred dollars, the seventh class, and shall msnbc1m' pay ten dollars for each license; where the rent or the valuation of the yearly rental shall be less than one hundred dollars, the eighth class, and shall pay five dollars for each license. Every place where food and lodging are provided for and furnished to travellers and sojourners, in View of payment therefor, shall be regarded as a hote-l, inn, or tavern Steamers. under this act. All steamers and vessels upon waters of the United States, on board of which passengers or travellers are provided with food or lodging, shall be required to take out a license of the fifth class, as aforesaid, under this act. The rental or estimated rental shall be ized