Provifo. the drawback or allowance. Provided always, That in no cafe fhall a drawback be hereafter paid on any goods, wares or merchandize, until the duties on the importation thereof fhall have been first received. FREDERICK AUGUSTUS MUHLENBERG, Speaker of the House of Reprefentatives. APPROVED, June the fourth, 1794: Prefident of the United States. CHAPTER XLIII. An Act to extend the Term of Credit for Teas imported in the Ship Argonaut; and to permit the Export of Goods faved out of the Wreck of the Snow Freelove. (PRIVATE.) Sec. 1. CHAPTER XLIV. BE An Act for the Relief of John Robbe. E it enacted by the Senate and Houfe of Reprefentatives of the United States of America, in Congrefs affembled, That Secretary the Secretary of the department of War be, of War to and he hereby is required to place on the inplace John Robbe on valid lift, John Robbe, wounded in the late war, while in the service of the United States, at the rate of two dollars and a half per penfion lift. month, to commence on the twenty-first day of July, one thousand feven hundred and eighty-fix. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the To be paid arrears of the faid penfion be paid as the laws agreeably direct in fimilar cafes. FREDERICK AUGUSTUS MUHLENBERG, Speaker of the House of Reprefentatives. RALPH IZARD, Prefident of the Senate, pro tempore. APPROVED, June the fourth, 1794: GEORGE WASHINGTON, Prefident of the United States. to law. An Act laying Duties upon Carriages for the Con- An Act to authorize the Prefident of the United States, during the Recefs of the prefent Congrefs, to caufe to be purchased or built a Number of Veffels to be equipped as Gallies, or otherwife, in the Service of the United States. An Act authorizing a Settlement of certain Ex- Certain perfons deClared to be ers in wines. Certain clared to be An Act laying Duties on Licenfes for felling Wines and foreign diftilled Spirituous Liquors by Re tail. Sec. I. ВЕ E it enacted by the Senate and House of Reprefentatives of the United retail-deal- States of America, in Congress affembled, That every perfon, who fhall deal in the felling of wines, to be carried or fent out of the house, building or place of his or her dwelling, in a lefs quantity, or in lefs quantities, at one time, than thirty gallons, except in the original cafk, cafe, box or package, wherein the fame fhall have been imported, fhall be deemed to be, and hereby is declared to be, a retail-dealer perfons de- in wines, within the meaning of this act; and retail-deal- that every perfon, who fhall deal in the felling ers in fo- of any foreign diftilled fpirituous liquors, to reign diftilled fpirits. be carried or fent out of the house, building or place of his or her dwelling, in lefs quantities than twenty gallons, at one time, fhall be deemed to be, and hereby is declared to be a retail-dealer in foreign diftilled fpirituous liquors: Provided always, That nothing herein contained fhall be conftrued to extend to perfons, who, as keepers of taverns, inns or houses of entertainment, duly licensed or authorized under any law of a ftate, fhall vend or fell really and truly for confumption, within the houfes, buildings or premifes, only, by them respectively occupied or kept, as taverns, inns, or other houses of entertainment, wines or diftilled fpirituous liquors, in whatsoever quantity, nor to physicians, apothecaries, furgeons or chemifts, as to any wines or fpirituous liquors, which they may ufe in the preparation or making up of medicines, for fick, lame or difeafed perfons only. next to ob Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That on 30th of every person, who, on the 30th day of Sep. September tember next, fhall be a retail-dealer in wines, tain li or foreign distilled fpirituous liquors, as above ceafe. described and defined, both, or either of them, fhall, before the faid day, and every person, who, after the faid day, fhall become, or intend to become fuch retail-dealer in wines or foreign diftilled fpirituous liquors, both or either of them fhall, before he or she fhall begin to vend, or fell, by retail, any wine or wines, or foreign diftilled spirituous liquors, apply for and obtain, in manner hereinafter directed, a license for carrying on the business of retailing wines or foreign diftilled spirituous liquors, as the cafe may be, that is to fay; one license for carrying on the bufinefs of retailing wines, and another licenfe for carrying on the bufinefs of retailing foreign diftilled dealers in fpirituous liquors; which licenfes refpectively, wines, &c. fhall be granted for the term of one year, licenfes. upon the payment of five dollars for each license; and fhall be renewed, yearly, upon the payment of the like fum of five dollars for each license. And if any person shall, after the faid day, deal in the felling of wines or foreign diftilled spirituous liquors, by retail, as above described and defined, without having a license therefor, as aforefaid, continuing in force, fuch perfon fhall forfeit and pay the fum of fifty dollars, to be recovered with cofts of on neglect fuit. And no fuch license fhall be fufficient for thereof. the felling of wines, or foreign diftilled fpirituous liquors, by retail, at more than one place; but any perfon, who, by colour of fuch licenfe, fhall fell any wines, or foreign diftilled spirituous Retail to obtain Forfeiture Licenfes, granted, How defig Ligned. liquors, at more than one place, fhall be deemed to be, in refpect to fuch of the faid articles, as he or she fhall fo fell, at more than one place, a retail-dealer therein without license, and fhall forfeit and pay the like fum of fifty dollars, to be recovered with costs of fuit. Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That it by whom fhall be the duty of the fupervifors of the revenue, within their refpective districts, to grant licenfes for carrying on the faid bufineffes, refpectively, of retailing wines and foreign diftilled fpirituous liquors, which licenses fhall be marked or ftamped with a mark or stamp, denoting the fum of the duty thereupon; and nated and fhall be figned by the fupervifor of the revenue, who fhall iffue the fame, or cause the same to be iffued, and fhall be granted to any perfon, who fhall defire the fame, upon application whom iu- made at any office of infpection, for that purpofe, in writing, fpecifying the name of the perfon for whom a licenfe is requested, and the place or premifes, where the bufinefs, for which the fame is requested to be carried on, and alfo upon payment or tender to the officer thereof, of the fum or duty payable by this act, upon each license requested. And, to the end, Supervifors that all perfons carrying on, or intending to officers of carry on, both or either of the faid bufineffes, with blank may obtain, with eafe and difpatch, the licenfes, licenfes. whereof they fhall refpectively stand in need, And to ed. to furnish infpection it is hereby made the duty of the refpective fupervisors, to prepare and furnish to the feveral officers of infpection acting under them, licenfes figned by them, with the proper marks and ftamps, in competent number, and with blanks for the names of the perfons for whom they fhall be requested, and the places or premises refpectively where the bufinefs or bu |