The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-02-17

tOn to the amount and prosperity Of the business
inc % ne vs s.s B
a prosperous business ample capital u aspostive
labor, or :ssacy Or skill or iii together, can sup
ply. Let NOT then, drive away capital or deter
attract il, sncoursse i, chersh e foster i; and
thu. aaeken ato new er: :nS Of bs:
our Ss%cHY f r. sSRI&ff2N. Chairman
February 9th, 1850.
AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING TAXES FOR THE SUP.
PORT OF THE CITY GOVERNMENT.
S Thss g.
each fiscal year upon the persons aid sub Gets en-
f. r. K. sd sa:. Of tn.
of City Taxes" the taxes following, VIZ:
On ns vane "ns
herein shall be ncluced all real estate not exempt
from FAX alton OF al inc2rporated lo,m. Stock COM
pap!es, savings institutions ana insurance conf
On all the persona! p,SPsrty except :,:vs: 50
all MONEYS and credits required by said Ordinance
to be listed, and no, exempt from taxation 50 cents
in shall be included oil the eapltal invested or en-
poy ed in an, trade or business which il not spe,
money so @ tee joint stock ex
cept the money: and personal property that con
eept the moneys and personal property Of savings
institutions and insurance companies which have
declared d vidends within one year preceding the
3. On every free person over twenty one Years OF
years of age. owned OF hired by any company, in
sf,tuLlon: or person, vhatever, three dollars:
received Nv any person, or converted into princi
pal 30 as to become An interest bearing subject or
eedins the lat day Of FEBRUARY Of each year.
arising from bonds or certificates of debt of any
shs or any other State except from bonds q" this
Snd ~, ss Of .Ss 9eaq
the s day ~ sS1"sy SAVINGS
| tutOns and insurance companies. located IN the
city. to be paid bv such institutions and companies
s on the dividends on Bank stock received
| within one year preceding the LIST day OF February,
=. Merchants. traders and shop keepers shall be
divided int" seventeen classes. and shailpay if in
in the third class. $3.50 If n the fourth class $3.50;
f IN the fifth class 400; il in the sixth $3.50;
ni ssssn fai' ;'i s The fsi
class 100 II in the eleventh class, 500; if the
i in the ioasteenth class sso il IN the fifteenth
class. $40 if the sixteenth class, $40; and if in
ardent spirits or mixture thereof he shall pay an
additional tax of $40; and if ne is q rectifyer Of
:H5'n0's 'D''' ne 'nai' pay an ''''''"' TAX OF
). Manufacturers shall he divided into ten class
500 If in the second class. SOU; if in the third
class $500 if in the fourth class. $500: # in the
ii in the ninth class, SIS and If in the tenth class,
3. Stock brokers' shall be divided into two class
es. and shall pay tax if in the first class. sieo
srwise Ali other brokers shall be divided into
$500; L in the see"nd class 500; Il IN the third
class 400; If N the fourth class. $685. and ii In
10. Keeper Of ordiparies shall be divided into
six classes, and shall pa, # ~ the first class 5000
e N shs oar .ss " 10 i tn't ths hI
class, $50 and e in the sixth cl+ss, SIS.
shall Be divided into four ~ 81 ssss and shall pay
tax. if In the first class 500; if in the second
sss, , ss.s . the third class s' and in the
IA. Keepers OF private boasding houses shall be
s ss vs Il q s sssaaa class.
# e ,ss q Ssss S. saloon, shall he
yided INTO three classes, and SHAFT pay if in the
frs, e,s1 s il il the ~er0nd class sa and ii
II. Keepers OF me- 70 ,jals shall be DIVIDED into
three classes, and ,hali pay u 10 the list class;
IS A~ents to hire out or sell slaves. or rent out
shalt pay, If in the FIRST class. $50; if the sec
ond class. $50; ana if in the third class. go.
shall be d INFO i two and shall pay.
in tlle first class. $50; and if in the second class
H. Auctioneers shall he divided into ten classes
and shall pay a license Tax. i in tine first class
CLASS $40; il in the fourth class 36oo; i in the
Fifth class $500 If IN the SKI class 400; II IN
500: il the nath class, 500; and in the tenth
shall be divided into six classes and shalI pas .
license tax: il in the first cas. Sio0; = in the
int the sh class: S. sss and
the sixth class, SO ... . .n h,.;
ness which is assessed with = class tax, may ap
: py to the Council which snail determine the class
Chsnberiain the tax assessed upon hi class, shal
have the privilege Of doing said business as IL h
hid been assessed by the Assessor Of the Cit!
70. The aforesaid taxes on LICENCES shsll 60 int.
be collected by him as taxes on property are GIL
lectcd; aud the same shall be subject to a deduc
Fl. Keepers Of livery stables shall pay q tax
twenty five cents on each stall in his static.
Of the As.essor's books and list and sch o.he
; help rs they may think will aid them. place each o
ana to m M
II. is, To- II. Is, Of this Ordinance, IN tine clsss
on bsns Se to al
{ cumstances of the case And the Assessor. 4
making out his books. shall Re governed BY the &C
j %. When the COMMITTEE Of Finance shal! hay
the ana ss re- 70 20
remain IN the office OF the Auditor for at least On
+ week; and the Auditor shall, give notice thereof !,
shall give notice 81 the time mot les. than " .
t frnm the date Of the notice. when ths Commute
4 Of Finance will meet to hear applications from .
persons who shall think that they placed in to
a high class. And the said commlttee shall, ate
duce change the class 81 such person Or firm. 9
permitittc remain rs 1t has been fixed by them,
shall :psssT s the %Hos x;
NOT SELLING OFF AT COST take thi
: ~ method Of informing the public that am nc
. selling my stock Of Goods 1t cost, a. q great man
pared with those Who are selling At cost: viii
found 70 DO from 10 70 Is per cent less. This ma