The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-11

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the constitution 10 enact Law.
PROPOSED EXCISE HILL. ,,-oa,,o,
Among the numerous bills which have been bs ~
70 amend the existing Excise law, Is one drawn n IN.
IOomis of the Assembly provides for the repeaa QUO
existing law, except sections 3D. IS, SO, 81 SO
Persons obtaining licenses pay not less thao $50 or
more than $50 The assessors 70 enroll all LIQUOR Dealers
annually an opportunity being given 10 correct the roll
All thus enrolled to be assessed the license Refusal
give required information punishable by Gne When the
roll Is completed shall be returned 70 the supervisors
who shall order the collection OF the same
rules governing az in the collection Of other taxes Refusal
To pay ths tax is declared misdemesuor. Liquor bills
shall not be recoverable by law but be void No liquor
to be SOLD TO Indians or apprentices Magistrates may for
pid SAFE 10 husband on complaint of wife, violation
to subject the seller TO fine OF $780, for the benefit of
wife The same provision applicable husbands aud
children No liquor 70 be cold or given away election
days. under penalty All sellers 70 be liable for damages
growing out Of the saethe fine going the party injured
TAXES ON ENcUNBERED REAL ESTATE
Mr. Norris Of the Assembly, in the early part of the
session. brought forward bill 10 regulate the taxation
upon encumbercd real estate Its purpose to make
the person holding the mortgage bear his proportion OF
the tax The bill was eaborasely debated a few days
since, and rejected.
Correspondence Of the Troy rimes.l
ALBANY, March Z, 1859.
State 7dgey.
gave you some time since synopsis OF the bill 10
equalize the State tax but the bill mas passed the As
seubiy and been sent 10 the Senate for concurrence
may be valuable u readers 10 repeat the most i'm
porant features OF the proposed law. The Senate will
bill provides for the appointment OF three State commits
sioners by the Governor and Senate whose duty shall
be TO equaze the State among the several counties
end fix tho amount OF assessment which the for
State purposes shall be levied in each county The
to hold their Office till October, 1880, 10
power 10 swear wine and have all public
papers necessary to The proper discharge of their duties
They required TO fix the amount Of for
tax OF 1852 ana report the to the Com poer
before the FIRST day OF October next after which they are
required coDtnue the prosecution their examinations
visiting and personally examining all the counties in the
IN no nrnp fr1iia
on the LIST day OF September 1860 And such report
basis the Comptroller required to apporton each
county its share VI the State for the 1885, 1861
1862 The bill also provides that during the session OF
the Legislature OF 3d. another set Of shall
appointed IN similar manner, who shall fix the basis OF
taxation Tor The next three years. and third
thereafter board of State shall be appointed
Ike manner The pay OF the fixed at 81 per
day for actual service and al travelling expenses except
board. The original bill fixed the compensation NJ So per
doy and The Senate will probably the present bill
o TO make il SIS.
Dir. Pattison moved that the judiciary Committee be in
st ucted TO prepare bill to regulate the and
collection Of taxes, embracing the following principles
hat the nte shall be taken in the april
the assessment rolls completed delivered Supervisors
op or before the hrst Monday IN June
The assessment rolls TO include all the real and
estate within the town or ward except personal property
empt levy and execution
pertg as is exempt from taxation BY special laws.
The Hosds OF Supervisors shall some
time bew the first Monday Ia June the
September and shall complete warrants aud deliver
feturnable on the hfst Monday In January.
The county treasurers shall the State
state and school tax on or before the frat day Of February
In each year.
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