The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1855-03-02
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ana ten dollars that larger than twenty barrels
all persons in each county oeEtR sell peddng in
said county riding vehicle not Of ths Manufacture
IN whole part of this State, thirty dollars; on al
horses and mules brought into this State for sale,
Of ten dollars in each county where sales may be made
every establishment for the sale of riding vehicles;
part of the wood work Of which 10 not Of the nanv
acurc Of this State, hundred dollars; and 6y doll
lars when The vehicles are OF the mAE0iaetnre OF THIS
State provided that no person who manufacturer Of
such vehicles ia this State shall be taxed II he sells only
in his own county person exhibiting seIlng,
offering to SELL by sample, goods, wares or mer-
chandze not OF the manufacture Of this State, hy dol
lars III each county 10 be good for year, on peders
whatever articles thirty doll in Ch county pro-
Vided that persons SELL pedde live stock, Except
horses and mules vegetables oysters books charts,
naps and the iike all hr0hess one handEsd HpAaFss
OF surgeon dentists, praccing physieuns, Praccing
lawyers, and all other persons, ministers OF the gospel
cxcepted whose practice salaries fees, all of them
together shall yield annual income of five hundred
dollars. three dollars for the first five hundred and two
dollars for every additional five hundred until such in
shall exceed fifteen hundred and then five dollars
for every additional FIVE hundred above that amount;
attorneys license ten dollars all insurance compa
nics in this State hundred dollars
annur. and all incorporated out of the State one
hundred dollars per for the first, and fifty dollars
for every county in which agency shall be cstab!lshed
all agcnccs of banks being poraed out of this State
! five hundred dollars; each express company two
hundred dollars company Of circus riders and
on every an annual tax OF nifty dollars IN each
county in which they exhibit; theatrical players,
seigh of hand performers rope dancers, and the like
thirty dollars; every company person Of singers
dancers serenaders and every Who lectures for
reward, five dollars, unless the whole proceeds be de-
voted to literary charitable the State.
Every thing upon which taxes imposed TO be listed
within the last twenty working days in July in every
year. The balance Of the act is merely composed opro
visions for putting it in operation. 1t is provided among
other things that the several county courts at the term
when they shall appoint Justice to take the tax lists for
the year 1855 and at the torn every five years
thereafter shull appoint respectable frceholders
be associated with said justice, and these three shall be
board of valuation, and shall accurately estimate the
real value lands md improvements thereon and return
estimate to the respective county courts also
provided that the sher shall specify in their receipts
amount of State tax and also the amount of county
tax. separately.
rive have given the substance Of this important
correctly could in the hurry incident to the
adjournment It viii be published at length at early
day. in the North Carolina Standard
81. An act concerning the Public Printing
So. An act creating liens on ships, &C., TO Sc.
cure mechanics wages on same.
50. An act to regulate the floating Of timber on
Roanoke river.
90. An act to alter the name of jamestown, in
the county of Martin.
81. An act to incorporate the GuiIford gold and
copper mining company.
| 81. Au act 10 incorporate the Eust rs.I
! pike company.
| 90. An act to incorporate the Central gold and
copper mining company OF North Carolina.
"a. An act to cede to the U. S. site for a bea.
con light neal Cape E1atteras.
95. An act to incorporate the Greensborough,
Madison and Virginia plank road company.
SO. An act TO incorporate the Stokes iron min
ing company.
81. An act 10 amend the charter Of the Milton
Savings Institution.
SO. Ar act to incorporate Glen Anna female
seminary.
90. An act to incorporate the Cape Fear and
| Waccamaw canal and lumber company.
! 100. An act to incorporate the town of Frank.
| lin.
1Ol. An act to authorize toll bridge over The
Tennessee river in Macon county.
1O2. An act TO incorporate company 10 con.
struct ship canal to unite the waters Of Albemarle,
Curruck and Pamlico Sounds with the Chesa.
peak Bay.
|The State is to endorse the bonds the of
$250,oo0l
lO3. An act TO incorporate The Alamance and
Caswell plank road company.
1O4 An act to incorporate the Little River turn.
pike company.
lO5. An act to extend the corporate limits Of
the town Of FrankIinton.
1O6. An act to incorporate the Chapel Hill and
Hills borough plank road company.
lO7. An act to incorporate Mutual Insurance
fire company iu the town of Charlotte.
lOe. An act to authorize the Cape Fear and
Deep River navigation company TO issue bonds.
Provides for an endors sement by the State of tie
bonds of said company to the amount of $500, ,ooo]
100. An act 10 incorporate the McIver coal mi
ming company.
no. An act 10 lay off public road from the
turnpike line TO the County line Of Mcdowell.
III. An q umend tfle entitled 10
incorporate the Atlantic and North Carolina rall.
road company, and the North Carolina Western
railroad company.
Provides for a railroad from Goldsborough to Beau
fort, as follows The capital stock of the Atlantic
and North Carolina railroad company may be increased
sixteen hundred thousand dollars; and whenever II
shall appear the board of internal mpTov that
onehrd Of the capital stock of said company has been
subscribed for and taken by solvent individuals
panes and that least three hundred thousand dollars
of said stock has been paid the hands OF the treas
of said company, the said board shall be authorz
ed and required subsc rbeE behalf of the State for
two-thlrds of the capital stock ofsad companyto be
paid follows the fourth part thereof every
months thereafter, until the whole State subscription
shall have been paid-provided, the board of internal
improvements shall be satisfied that amount of the
private subscription has been paid in equal proportion
to the payment required of the State. The act then
contains the usual provisions for the State issue
be appointed annually by the board of internal improve
ments, and fonr by the stockholders.1
ll2. An acl TO incorporate the McCulloch cop
per and gold mining company.
il3. An act 10 amend the sG Incorporating the
town of Graham, Alamance.
lI4. An act to incorporate Clinton Lodge, Cas-
we'll.
lis, An &C. to incorporate the United Baptist
Institute.
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