TABLE XI.-LICENSE FEES OR SPECIAL TAXES AND FINES COLLECTED FROM THE LIQUOR BUSINESS, BY STATES AND TERRITORIES, FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1896.

[The facts in regard to revenue collected for the benefit of the United States were compiled from the reports of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue. Those in regard to revenue collected for the benefit

a Obtained from State reports.

$113, 236. 28 5,023. 24 16, 001. 86 81, 747.08 2, 315, 290. 23 b 299, 780.72 540, 292.50 c 97, 157.01 c 174, 805. 35

12, 328. 19 451, 298. 94 16, 122.40 29, 840, 119. 37 7,431, 222.88 1,079.96 223, 559. 04 59, 422.25 12, 175, 828. 30 d 1, 141, 246., 15

26, 393. 20

c 4, 827, 925.70
3,995, 445. 77

855, 239. 19
2,046, 954. 22

d 10, 881. 84
3, 376, 897. 25

118, 089.97
469, 759.51
3,793. 15
403, 009. 63

2, 619, 394. 95

17, 926. 44

Counties.

a 49, 669. 09

55, 405. 27 5, 191.79 108, 241.95 39, 252.80 379, 099. 22

449, 593.76 5, 647. 19 95, 508.50 63,086.16

39, 753.33 707, 953. 88 237, 373.72

17, 315.00 27, 927.71

66, 681.32 f g 55, 715.03 113, 124. 23 2,299.07

a 688, 993.27 42,022.50 20, 613. 53 340, 753.72

a e 132, 267. 63

120, 418. 02 287, 879.29 34, 350.00

18, 360. 40 34, 672.50

3,950.00 17, 100.00

5, 011, 225. 06

b Total revenue for the collection district of Colorado and Wyoming was $312,221.80; the separation is estimated.

cThe several amounts given for Delaware, District of Columbia, and Maryland together include $5,154.91 which was refunded.

d Total revenue for the collection district of Louisiana and Mississippi was $1,152,127.99; the separation is estimated.

e Net profits of liquor agencies.

TABLE XI.-LICENSE FEES OR SPECIAL TAXES AND FINES COLLECTED FROM THE LIQUOR BUSINESS, BY STATES AND TERRITORIES, FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1896.

of the States, counties, and municipalities were compiled from reports furnished the Department by State, county, and municipal oflicials.]

f Preliminary total for the year ending April 30, 1897, hence does not agree with the total shown in Table X. See prefatory note to New York, page 148.

g County treasurers' commissions only.

h See note f.

i Includes amount refunded, $5,154.91, for Delaware, District of Columbia, and Maryland.

j Does not include fines and penalties collected for the benefit of the United States, estimated as amounting to $123,814.96, or customs duties on imported liquors, amounting to $6,736,063.

CHAPTER VIII.

LAWS REGULATING THE REVENUE DERIVED FROM LIQUOR PRODUCTION AND TRAFFIC.