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Example sentences for "internal revenue"

  • Other and more detailed recommendations with regard to taxes will no doubt be laid before you by the Secretary of the Treasury and the Commissioner of Internal Revenue.

  • It has adopted an internal revenue law, imposing taxes on cigars, cigarettes, and distilled liquors, and abolishing the old Spanish industrial taxes.

  • The office of Commissioner of Internal Revenue is one of the most arduous and responsible under the Government.

  • It is easy to enforce and collect the customs duties; but the collection of internal revenue taxes is a much more difficult matter.

  • I offended Cullom in reference to the appointment of a postmaster of his town; and if I should appoint him Commissioner of Internal Revenue now, I know he would decline it, so I will not appoint him.

  • He had some explanation he desired to make to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, and he came to Washington and asked Governor Oglesby, who was then in the Senate, to introduce him to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue.

  • Sometime afterward, as Colonel Bluford Wilson tells me, General Grant asked Colonel Wilson, then Solicitor of the Treasury, who would make a good Commissioner of Internal Revenue.

  • In 1865 he was made commissioner of internal revenue, one of the most responsible positions that any citizen of our country has ever been called to fill.

  • In 1866, Mr. Pike received the nomination for councilor of the fourth councilor district, but declined, and was subsequently appointed United States collector of internal revenue.

  • At the close of this responsible and difficult work, he was appointed, by President Lincoln, cashier of the bureau of internal revenue; and the next year, deputy commissioner of the same department.

  • We should demand that Congress amend the Internal Revenue Code in such a way that no agency of the executive branch of government will have the power to grant federal tax-exemption.

  • The inspectors of internal revenue, who were found to obstruct the accountability of the institution, have been discontinued.

  • Congress must have recourse to internal revenue, or an increase of duty on the importation of some of the necessaries of life.

  • From a slight consideration of the subject, he had found no other way of enabling our brethren to the westward to participate in the public burdens than by affording them an opportunity of paying their portion of internal revenue.

  • In 1866 an act was passed which lowered the internal revenue by an amount estimated at forty-five to sixty millions of dollars.

  • The collection of internal revenue taxes is a much more simple task than the collection of customs duties, and is done for the most part by the sale of stamps to the manufacturer, who is required to affix them on the articles taxed.

  • The second important source of federal income is excise taxes, or what are popularly known as internal revenue duties, that is, taxes on commodities produced in the United States.

  • Better for the country politically and financially to suspend the collection of internal revenue taxes in the South for months or years than to collect them by men not identified with the taxpayers in sympathy or interest.

  • The officers appointed were marshals and deputy marshals, collectors and assessors of internal revenue, customs officers, and postmasters.

  • Volunteers, is hereby appointed Administrator de Hacienda (Collector of Internal Revenue), and will report without delay to Brigadier-General F.

  • Sleeper, 1st Colorado Volunteer Infantry, is hereby appointed Deputy Collector of Internal Revenue, and will report to Major R.

  • Boutwell of Massachusetts who enjoyed Mr. Lincoln's confidence and who at this period of the contest was appointed Commissioner of Internal Revenue, is authority for some interesting statements.

  • The system of internal revenue of which the foregoing is no exaggeration proved in all respects effective.

  • The indirect taxes levied by the national government are customs, or duties, and internal revenue.

  • The commissioner of internal revenue supervises the collection of income taxes and of taxes laid upon tobacco; liquors, etc.

  • Imports and customs receipts attained new high points in our history, and, despite the enormous reductions of internal revenue taxation, the government's receipts continued to be excessive.

  • These tariff acts were passed in connection with far-reaching and burdensome applications of internal revenue taxes on many kinds of manufactures.

  • Applying these principles to the case embraced in the bill under consideration, we find that at Portsmouth there is a post-office and an internal revenue collector's office for which the Government should provide.

  • In the office of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue: Superintendent of stamp vault.

  • It is said that a deputy collector of internal revenue and a board of pension examiners are located at Allentown, but I do not understand that the Government is obliged to provide quarters for these officers.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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