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96 FIFTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 418, 500. 1902. for the use and benefit of said town, a patent to all that portion of the east half of the northwest quarter and the west half of the northeast uarter of section twenty-one, township fifty-one north, range ninety· three west of the sixth principal meridian, which has not been sold by the United States at the time of the paslsage (af this Aqt,1;he alcovedescribed tract being the town site o the said town 0 asin ‘ity: "°"‘•°,é“, M Provided, That separate patents shall be issued to Big Horn County, puma. Wyomin , for the court- ouse square, as shown upon the plat of said town, and to the properly constituted authorities of the school district in which the said town is located for the public-school square, as shown upon said plat. Approved, April 11, 1902. Apm m· Im- CHAP. 500.-Au Act To repeal war-revenue taxation, and for other purposes. [Public, N0.6’l.'| Be demacted kv; t/ue Senate and House 0 Represmmtives of the United w'" "°"°°“°’°P°°l· Statesfelgf America in Congress assembled? That section one of the Act V<>*·¤°-l>·448- entitle "An Actéh to provide ways and meaeps to meet war expenditures and for o er urposes ’ approved une t irteenth eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, as amended by the Act of March second, V°l‘ 31* p' m nineteen hundred and one, entitled "Au Act to amend an Act entitled

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- or o er urposes approve une t irteen ei teen un re an pineltyeight, gpg to reduce gaxatzolq thereundepg be, and is hereby, urt er amen soas torea as 0 ows: ,{,g*x¤;¤°;, “Sl(7.l'ION 1. That there shall be paid on all beer, lager beer, ale anim-annex. porter, and other similar fermented iquor, brewed or manufactured andbsoldghor ig warehouse, lpr removed for colpsumption or sale, wit in e ni `tates by w atever name suc liquors may be . called, in lieu of the tax ndw imposed by law, a tax of one dollar for ,,fjg§‘$Y·“”°·’·°°‘· every barrel containing not more than thirty-one gallons; and at a like rate for any other quantity or_for any fractional part of a barrel, as authorized and defined by section thirty-three hundred and thirty-nine ' m,,_‘,°¤ 0, of the Revised Statutes of the United States: Proivided, That in lieu ramps. of or in addition to the present requirements of law in that respect all . stamps used for denoting the tax upon fermented liquors or other taxes may, in the discretion of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, be cance ed by perforations to be made in such manner and form as th§C0mml;§OH€l' may, by regulatilons, prqseIribe."h S ml Mu rs- nc. 2. at section two o said Act o une t irteenth eighteen

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·’· · re a e . 'lC°b°°°° °¤¤·· Sino. 3. That section three of said Act and amendments thereof be \ol. 30. p. 449, and von. si. p. sm, amended to read as follows: ""°"°°°‘ "S1:c. 3. That upon tobacco and snuff manufactured and sold, or removed for consumption or use, there shall be levied and collected, 1n lieu of the tax now imposed by law, the following taxes: Sn""- "On snuff, manufactured of tobacco or any substitute for tobacco, ground, dry, damp, pickled, scented, or otherwise, of all descriptions, wllngpl p3e1paredflq11;)u:(e,fa tax of sixocents ppr poqlndh .-itgd ?¤rr-u¤ui;, or e v or use orc nsump ion, s a >e xc as snu , atnldéshall be put up in packages and stamped in the same manner as s . T¤¤¤¤<=<>· "On all chewing and smoking tobacco, fine cut, cavendish, plu , or twist, cut or granulated, of every description; on tobacco twisted by hand or reduced into a condition to be consumed, or in an manner other than the ordinary mode of drying and curing. preparedr for mle or consumption, even if prepared without the use of any machine or