Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1859-01-21

as principal, agent for another carries ON Aha -
ness of buying and selling goods, wares or T1ercanS
purchases in some other paragraph schedule
OF one per cent on the total amount his purchases
ded That the value of articles which are received IN
ment OF goods sold at the usual place of business SHAH G
be estimated in the amount of purchases ~ not
S22. Every dealer in ready made sclothinn frea7v ~,
garments for males one and per cent on total &c
S23. Every person who for himself or as agent for
sells patent medicines nosrus ten per cent on amount
S24. Every horse mule drover or person who rec;
horses mules to sell for another per cent on tb
upon his neglect failure to pay in every
in which he Sells he shall forfeit pay the sum Of on
hundred dollars which shall be collected by the Sheriff b
distress or otherwise onehaf to his use and oneba
to the of the State. 4sil
SIS. Every stud horse or jaekass let to mares for 49,
belonging to nonresident of the State ten dollars une
the highest price demanded for the season. for one marc
shall exceed that sum- in which case the amount thus de-
manded shall be paid for the license The payment to one
sheriff. and the license under his hand shall protect the sub
ect IN this paragraph taxed in any county Of this State
longing to nonresident unless the Sheriff is furnished with
satisfactory evidence that the is resident of the
State. = "e
6 Every person that peddes goods wares or mercbsn
disc not the growth manufacture of this State or anv
drugs medicines nostrums whether such person travel
on foot with conveyance, otherwise, shall first have
proved to the county court that he is citizen of the United
Sates of good moral character and shall have oh
tanned from the (who may its discretion make or
euse an order to the sheriff to graft him peddle license
to expire the 1st of July next ensuing the sheriff
on production of copy of such ORDER certified by clerk
OF SAID court shall grant such license for his county on re-
cept forty dollar tax Proyided that not more than one
person shall pedde under license e. That any per-
son who temporarily carries business merchant in
public place and then removes his goods shall be deem
ed pedder. (3 That nothing in this contained shall
prevent any from freely selling live stock vegetables
fruits oysters fish, books CHARTS maps, printed music or
the arcles OF his own growth manufacture except hor
SEES Mules sprtuous liquors. wines cordals AID riding
vehicles, which not hereby exempt. a. That nothing
imposed in this act persons who the same species
OF merchandise which tax shall be collected or secured in
the same manner in of other merchants traders
SIT. Every inerant who deals in, or puts up lightning.
rods or who sells riding vehicles, who sells spuos
liquors. wines cOrdas in quantities from quart to one
barrel shall be under the rules and restrictions and
be liable to tax peddes except no order from
court shall be required to entitle him to license.
S Every freeman that shall arrive age after the first
OF July Of every year, and before election may pay his
for that to the sheriff. to his deputy before
the election, without listing.
S9 any person bound to list taxables in his right
or the right Of another shall fail to list the same or any
part thereof the sheriff shall collect from him. and of his
proper estate double the tax imposed on the property
or subject not listed.
SEC 81 Be itfuer enacted That the following subjects
shall be taxed the amounts specified and the collected
81 Every corporation that might become Incorporated by
letters patent under the provisions of chapter g. Revised
Code entitled Corporations, but shall apply to the Gen.
eral Assembly, and obtain especial of incorporation
twenty-five dollars, which shall be paid to the treasurer Of
the State
81 No corporation shall organize under such especial act
OF obtained set forth in the preceding
ton, until it shall first have obtained certified copy of
such act from the secretary state and the secretary shall
IN no furnish such copy until the company applying
shall have delivered to him the treasurers receipt for the
tax assessed IN the preceding secton which receipt the
secretary shall file in his Office The provisions of this and
the preceding paragraph shall apply well the acts of
the pre- ent session OF the general assembly to those of
future sessions.
So The president and cashierof each of the banks in this
State or before the first day of October in each year,
shall pay into the public treasury the following tax to wit
If the profits divided among the stockholders Of the banks
under their CHARGE during the year. amounted to not less
IMAM SIX and not more than cent? one half OF
cent the stock owned by individuals corporations not
less than than eight per cent three fourth
of per cent the stock thus owned than eight
per cent per cent the stock thus owned In the
said officers of any bank shall neglect fail to pay the tax
said tax the shall be sued for and recovered by
the attorney general the of the state in the superb
or court of the county of Wake.
81 Every license to attorney to practice law III the
county superior courts fifteen dollars to be paid at the
time of obtaining the same to the clerk of the supreme
court who SHALL before the first day of October in each
year. render the treasurer State list setting forth the
of the persons from whom received and the amounts
received and pay into the public treasury the total amount
less five per cent commissions for receiving and accounting
for the same:
deed marriage contract and deed in trust made to secure
debts liabilities dollar, and every other deed convey
ing title to real estate where the consideration three hon
dred dollars upwards fifty CENTS payable to the clerk ct
the county No clerk shall grant such license ad
NIT probate such instrument until the tax shall have been
paid and the receipt shall be endorsed such license
strument, and be registered with the same.
&c. In each court of equity, in law in which pleas
entered in which it necessary to summon Jury and
against each defendant Indictment who convicted
submits pleads guilty. dollar shall be taxed and col
court by appeal otherwise like shall be taxed and
collected for each court to which is TAKEN The clerk
of the court that makes final disposition of the shall
receive the tax for the several courts The clerk of the
preme court shall pay the tax collected by him to the treas
er in the manner and under the regulations
prescribed for the tax collected attorneys licenses
Other clerks shall account for and pay this tax directed
in the next section.