The Clerk read The next amendment of the Senate on which a separate vote was reserved was as follows: Strike out the words "and. in addition. 40%. advaloremon the value beyond 12 dollars per 1,000. to be assessedon the exccssbeyond 12 dollars or 1,000: That any person who shal offer or exnosefor sale any oi ars cheroots or cigarettes.whetherthe articlessoo are o rexposedare imported or are of foreign or domes tic manufacture, shall be deemed the manufacturer thereof and shall be sabicct to all the duties liabil ities and penalties imposedby law in rega to the sale of domesticarticleswithout the useof the proper stamp or stampsdenotingthe duty ortax psi: here on;" and in lieu thereof insert the followin: Promded. That upon an imported cigars and cheroots butnot including cigarottes. an internalrevenue tax shall belevied and collected.in addition to the duties paid upon importation thereof of ten dollars per 1,000, and stamps denoting.the payment of sag Irtax shall under such regulations as the ComrIntRev may prescribe. be affixed to every box or packageofimported cigarsor clicrnots before the same are sold or otferedfor sale: and any cigarsor cherootsso imported.which shall be sold or offered or exposed for salo without having stamps affixed Jiall be forfeited to ths U.S and the import of such m are or cheroots shall be dJeecetmteodathlletmheanduuftaiecstu. lriearbti lietigees.of and shall besiib cpipgsaerds by law upon the manufacMPBHoIfIHdComBeismtic or cheroots. The ComWays&Means recommended non-concurrence. The amendment was non-concurred in. The question next recurred on the following amendment of the Senate, on which a separate vote was asked by Mr. DAVIS: Insert the following: Provuled further. hat all such persons. companies and corporations shall have the right to add the tax imposed herebyto their rates of fare when ever their l1 fll)1l1tl.hyereto may commence any liin itations which may exnit by law or by agreement With any person or companywhich may have paid or be liable to pay such fare to the contrarynotwithstanding. The ComWays&Means recommended non-concurrence.