Show IMPORTANT OP OF thlu ate aier REVENUE N lelit rn a recent sale in new york through a licop hi clr wr of mer chandeze chan dize amounting to 20 for gold god it was clai claimed nied the tax of one eighth of one per or 25 could be 1 paid in legal tender treasury notes the collector insisted on the payment ot of gold or its equivalent the decision of the commissioner of internal o 11 having been requested nested lie he replied that the lie question to he determined was not in what medium the tax beall be but upon what basis it be compa computed adding it you have sold goods for 20 payable in currency or in coin then this sum is the measure of the th value evalue of the goods ad but it il you sold the th merchandise chand ipe stipulating to receive in gold wah ia of itself an article of purchase and sale sald thio value of twe gold must t first be ascertained if 2000 in gold old oppens rap to be worth 40 W in legal tender eur currency rency the latter sum the amount of good a abold old the ft fk of 50 being thus thas ascertained 1 ii w W Tret tr leader notes 7 |