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Show Br W. U. Telegraph. INTi;ilXAL HEVKX1E II F PORT. Washington, J'J.The report of the comiuisioners of internal icvcnue will bo very briif The late changes in the law have worked eo satisfactorily that no recommendations for improvement can be suggested. The revenue from whisky and malt liquors has largely increased. in-creased. The amount realized l'rom tobacco is twenty por cent, beyond calculations. Tho trouble with the brewers will be left to congressional action. The present uniform tax on tobacco has been found to work especially es-pecially favorable. The number of distilleries, especially in tho Southern States, his increased in an unprecedented unprece-dented manner. It is estimated that under tho reduced figures, the revenuo from internal sources will amount to $125,(100,000, which is twenty millions abhvc the figures agreed upon by financial finan-cial authorities when the reduction went into effect. |