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Show Wluu auil Spirit Slumps. Washington, 10. Tho assistant secretary of the treasury to-day Bent to the house a draft of tbe bill to provide pro-vide for the stamping of certain imported im-ported wines and spirits. To. 9 provisional pro-visional the measure areas follows: That Ihe Rtock of imported wines and spirits contained in packages of five wine gallons and upwards and in the hands of dealerd unstamped at tho Lime when this act lakes eflect, and . thereafter all the imported wines and spirits when drawn of! into other . pack gea of five or more wine gallons, gal-lons, shill be stamped with suitably engraved s'tamps uuder euch regulations regula-tions as the commissioner of internal revenue, with the approval of Ihe . secretary of tbe treasury, may pro-. pro-. scribe, aud dealers drawing off spirits . aa alore-taid requiring stamps shall . pay 10c. each therefor, the stamps in ' t ad cases provided for in this act to ba placed upon packages by the gauger 1 who gauges wines or spirits or by the dealer as the regulation requires. |