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 206 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 11. 1897. conspicuous place, so as to indicate the country of their origin and the quantity of their contents; and until so marked, stamped, branded, or labeled they shall not be delivered to the importer. Ehouldd any article of imported merchandise be marked stamped ran e or labeled so as to indicate a quantity, number, or measurement in exhess of the quantity, number, or measurement actually contained i11 such article, no delivery of the same shall be made to the importer until the mark stamp brand or label as the case may be shall be changed so as to bonform to the facts of ,the case. 7 “£—m§1;nj,°:a $3* P- Sec. 9. That section thirty-three hundred and forty-one of the Revised ' Statutes of the United States be, and hereby is, amended to read as follows: gmyfggmbgi "SEc. 3341. The Commissioner of Internal Revenue shall cause to liqnionehow mppnsa be prepared, for the payment of such tax, suitable stamps denoting '“"* “°“· the amount of tax required to be paid on the hogsheads, barrels, and · halves, thirds, quarters, sixths, and eighths of a barrel of such fermented liquors (and shall also cause to be prepared suitable permits for the purpose hereinafter mentioned), and shall furnish the same to the collectors of internal revenue, who shall each be required to keep on hand at all times a sudicient supply of permits and a supply of stamps equal in amount to two months’ sales thereof, if there be any brewery or brewery warehouse in his district; and such stamps shall be sold, and permits granted and delivered by such collectors, only to the brewers of their district, respectively. “Such collectors shall keep an account of the number of permits delgrefed and of the number and value of the stamps sold by them to eac rewer. up $.33;, Wh r- Sue. 10. That section thirty-three hundred and ninety-four of the ¥£_""‘,2_ 2km_ Belyise4llSta1tu§s of thelllinited States, as aimgnded, be, and the same P- · is ere y er amen e so as to read as o ows: ru on mm. “Upon’cigars which shall be manufactured and sold, or removed for xsumgigion oriszleillhere shafllcbe asselpscd and collected the following es e pai y e manu turer thereof: On cigars of all descriptions ,made of tobacco, or any substitute therefor, and weighing more than three pounds per thousand, three dollars per thousand; on cigars, mlaelle tp;ct;>b)a)c;:;>&:rpa;py;lE;;:)s;>121te) the(l·e£or, and twexghingg not more iu_ a ll I1 o ar per thousand · on ciga- ,,,g,,'§,.f*‘"°°*°°’ rettes, made of tobacco, or any substitute therefor, and weighing mdre than three pounds per thousand, three dollars per thousand; on ciga- P retteshlnadgl of tobaccio, or aily sub tlitute tlierefor, and weighing not rvwv- i more an ree poun s per txousan one ollar per thousa1d: 1*- - esgrlliuiirllzlrgeliexf ridcd, That all rolls of tobacco, or ariy substitute therefor, lvrappleld with tobacco, shall be classed as Clg£ll‘S, and all rolls of tobacco, or any zutbstitumbtlleieéfop, wrapped 111 mlper or Rlly substance other t11am o acco s a c asso as c1gare es. cig: me ramps mr ·<And, the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, with the approval ot · the Secretary ot the Treasury, shall provide dies and adhesive stumps I;;;:zm,um0m of for c1gars weighing not more_thnn three pounds per thousand : Provided, mmm m_ That such stamps shall be in denouimations ot ten, twenty, fifty, and one hundred, and the laws and regulations governing the packing and rgmoval fortlsale of; cigarettes, and the aflixing and canceling of the ?..Z{'$‘2l.§.Z‘m§£..§‘§§$.§F€£$%2§,£?" “"""’ *° °‘g“'* “°‘*“""‘g “°° paféggtgzgwéf $;g);cp·;f’ <·None of the packages of smoking tobacco and une-cnt chewing me., ;.rs»m11¤1. tobacco and cigarettes prescribed by law shall be permitted to have papked in, or attached to, or connected with, them, any article or thing w atsoever, other than the manufacturers wrappers and labels, the internal revenue stamp and the tobacco or cigarettes, respectively, put Y E _ up therein, on which tax is reqmred to be paid under the internal revgiacatg. er or prize. mm3 laws, nor algill there  aiiizlpd to, or branded, stamped, marked, w 1 511, or prin upon, sm pac_ ages, or their contents, any promise or o er ot, or any order or certincate for, any gift, prize, premium, W payment, or reward.