The Clerk read the next section as follows: SEC.[41]39.Abife: That all spirits distilled shall before the same are removedto the bonded warehouse.be inspected. Gauged and proved by the inspector appointei for that purpose.alter the same has beendrawn into casksor packages each of not less capacity than 20 ullons, Wine measure and saidinspectorshall inurk. ycutting or branding. upon the cask or packagecontaining such spirits.in a mannerto be prescribedby the ComrIntRev. The quantity and proof of the contents of such cask or pnekagc, withthe date of inspection.the collection district. the nameof the inspector and the name of the distiller, and also the numberofeachcask in progressive order. such progressive niimber. for everydistiller. To begin with numberonemth the 1st cask or package inspected fter this act and subsequently with numberonewith the 1st eask inspected on orufter the lstday of January in OMllyear and no twoor morecasks warehoused in thesameyear by the same distiller shall be marked With the same number and the officerin chargeof the warehouse shall refuse to allow any cask of spirits to be taken out therefrom which hasnoteut orbranded there on all the several particulars aforesaid and in the mannerre quired bythisaet. And the inspectoror other revenue officer in chargeof anydistiller shall make aprompt return of all spirits inspected y him in accordance with the prey sions of this act, and the name of the distiller to the collector and a duplicate thereof to the assessor of the district; and BUYJJGISOH who shall fraudulently evade or attempt fraudulently to evade the paymentof the tax upon any spirits distilled as aforesaid. By changing anymarks upon any such cask or packagemrin any other manner whatever or who shall fraudulently put into such cask or package spirits of greater strength than that inspectedand certified to by the inspector shall pay cable the amountof t axon eachproof gallon of the quantity of such spirits and forfeit and pay as a penalty the additional sum of $500for each cashor packageso alteredor changed. to be recovered as herein provided: and any inspector asst inspector or o cer temporarily in chargeof any distillery under this act who shall conspirewith the proprietor of any distill ery or with any other person or persons tol defraud Elie U.S. of the revenueor tax arising from distilled spirits or anyfiart thereof or who shall with intent to efraud the U.S.of such revenue or tax. make any false or fraudulent entry. certificate or return shall be guilty of a misdemeancr: and any person who shall fraudulently use any cask or package bearin inspection marks. for the purpose of selling any other spirits than that so inspecte or for selling spirits of a quantit or quality diff nt from that soinspected shall be imprisonedfor a of SIX months or shall paya fine of $100for each cask or packagesoused.in t ie discretion of the court: and any person whoshall knowingly purchaseor sell.with inspection marks there on any cask or package.after the same has been used for distilled spirits or who shall fraudulently omit to eraseor obliterate the in section marks upon anysuch paekage orcask at the time of emptying the same shall forfeit and pay the sumof 50 dollars for every cask so purchasedor used or on which the marks are not so obliterated. And any person who shall with fraudulent intent. use any inspector’s brands or plates upon any cask orl package containing or purporting to contain distilled spirits. exceptin the employof the inspector or who shallknowingly make or usean counterfeit or spurious brand or plate upon any ens or package of distilled spirits. maforesnid.shal bed eemed guilty of a felony and on conviction thereof shall forfeit the same and shall paya fine of 81.000 and be imprisoned for not lessthan 2 nor more than 5 years. And any inspectorwho shall permit any person not employedby him to useany of his briinds or lates or who shall negligentlyor willfully leave such rands or plates wheretheycan be‘usedbyanyother person than those who maybe in his employ shall paya fine not exceeding91.000i.n the discretion of the court. And anyinspectorwlioshallcmploy any owner. agent or superintendentof any distillery or warehouse under his supervision or who shall employ nuy person in the serviceof such owner. Agent or superintend ant. to use his plates or brands or to discharge any of the duties imposed by this act upon such inspector shall for eachoffenseso committed.be subject to the some fine lastmentioned. The committee proposed to strike out "' or" after “cutting, ” in line 6, and to insert after “ branding” the words “ or otherwise.”