Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-12-04
THE NATIONAL TAX.

fHE NAIiUNAL TAX.
The Take. Imposed vy the Tax Bsif,
aud Passed by Congress, Jaue esd,
tsgs-rhe Duties ou Incomes. Iu~u-
surance Companies, Railroad Com.
panses, &e.-The Taxes ON Distilled
Spirits, Manufactures, Oils, Paper,
eas, Csad1cs, rsbaece, saass, SEE
gars, Iron, soap, sc revys. Cloth, Lea.
ther, Glnes vitae. Coal, &e.-The Tax
oo Cossou-rhe License Tax, &c., &c.
TIE Tar BlI jast p.--ed both Houses Of cslxress
he "a o. June We give below table Of the I'M
ped TIE names q the srsees and classes Of person,
taxed arranged IN alphabetical form. rsnering the
table vslasbIs Cor oonven'snt and resdy reference:
The imposed Of the ioioing different classes
VIZ
fsr-t--A tar on persons and corporations gagged in
,>cosd-A rnznufsef ured Articles products kc
10 Be paid By the manufacturer OF producer when b
sells such articles products
laird duty i-comes % individuals railroad and
Steamboat cefs psne-, pubic "feers and others.
fosrfh-Dutiss 10 be paid for stamps. witch the bill
require. "a be affixed 20 certain papers incidence docu
The Tar Bl l. 70 60 into effect on the hrst o. August
issse portion Of the psople Of the Northern States will
BE- c1e foF the tucoms concerning the
Of With mprs sion l. prevalent II Is
be paid immediately on the income and profits IL the
year already pa-ed. bu, will becoe sue the ist Of
MAJ 1s and y 20 be es led the income for the year
preceding li~f l. plscedto the time In which the
So. 5e 10 operson the date fixed for II TO being
lsss
,as President may divide the States into districts.
exceeding the number Of congressional Districts and sp-
point and collector ITO be confirmed by the
seratel for zach d.'rr zach assessor may divide bis
districts into convenient subdsircs, aud appoint
si<tsnt In each division. bach collector may appoint
many pufir- be may dem propsr. Bond-
qHred COLLECTORS to pay be responsible for acts Of
their depufiss.
All per-s. partnership firms. corporation. or as-o
esfios required make i-ts Of all their property
and is o. Nay thereafter. and deliver such list
the ASSISTANT collector of the disirct. OF
600 i imposed for Incorrect lists.
Persons refusing furn let 81 their taxable effects
ie fined 60, and the will
t and then add y per cent 10 IL. and the
authorized to enter dwellings and places TO ascertain
The assessors may hear appeals but shall not Increase
assessments without fret giving notice TO the assessed
party.
post bills ef the tune when assessments dus and n
they are not paid within Tn days Of that me tn pei
eentun shaii he added the assessed and tn.
collector deputy shall within twenty days thereafter
call upon the persons refusing to pay, Demanding the
due. with ten pc cent add Ion: and IL not paid
then. the collector may sell enough Of the pr,pert
sessd 20 raise the taxes ten per csn added aid the
penses.-boce 81 sale TO be publicly advertised. Toe
implements Of trade ~ profession one arms
and proviSons and household furniture kept fer
apparel for tamil, hall be- exempt from such
sale Property that be- divided be -od entire
and the surplus paid back 70 the owner n properf,
taxed be sold for the - the taxes II shall
be I'D by the collector for the United States and thei
sold for whatever u may hiring.
Fins for obstructng or hlpdering collector or deputy
esoo
The compensation Of collectors forr per oentum OF
the first hundred thousand dollars collected. and pc
cenfum all over that sum, and proper amount o
al ~ Tho
the collectors must pay their puties
n the be collected In any State, IN,
time specified IN the act the President T. directed col
lect them possible adding six per cent neres
Tor the delay
The collectors may grant licenses for d-ting; the col
lectors appoint pscors Of distilled liquors. The dis
tllers may eject bonded warehouses, under cera
rctons The provisions In rceerd To beer and d-te,
liquors lengthy and IN detail.
The penalties for carrying business for which
license y required, without license, are severe.
Railroads and Ferries to pay per cent on their gros
receipts for passengrrs " not u'lng steam percent
companies shall pay per ce on the amount II hei
dividends and interest ON bonds and deduct the sam,
from their payments to share and hondbolders Banl
and In urance dividends also taxed pc cent.
ef per cent T. levied on all advertising receipts
Of newspapers. peod ais n leaves &c.-Sl 900 annu
ally being exempt and newspapers not s'ns 1000 Cur
It1s understood tina, separate bill will be passed tax
ing live stock and real estate.
Advertisements inherited in newspaper maya
zlncs reviews. any other publication, on
gross receipts for.... ................... Ct
Do all rrceifs for, to the amont Of l.ooo.. exempt
Do, do, by newspapers denied the use OF the
mails ........... ............. 10 v Ct
Do, do. by papers whose circulation does not
exceed 1000 copies. ...................... exempt
Agreements. for each sheet or piece Of paper ON
which written. stamp duty Scent,
Agreements, for the hire, use or rent OF any
land, tenement or portion thereof. II for
period OF time not exceeding three years.
stamp duty. ...........-..-..... so cents
Do. do, II for period Of time exceeding three
years, stamp duty. 81 o.
Aichohol. made manufactured OF spirits
mat ais upon which the duties imposed by
this shall have been paid. Is not to be
considered Manufacture
Ale. per barrel Of hirty-ous gallons, fractional
parts Of a barrel q pa, prspc.r,,onsisIy. lO
Alternatives. each psckase of, the retail price
value Of which does not exceed rs cents,
stamp da,y...............".. ....... | cent
Do, each package Of the retail price value
Of which exceeds 25 cents. and does not ex-
coed SO cents stamp duty. cents
DO. each package Of the retail price or value
OF which exceeds 50 cents ard does not exceed
IS cents. stamp duty. cents
Do each package II, the value OF which ex-
cecd~ ~ cents and does not exceed si.- 4eents
Do, each package Of, the retail price or value
OF which exceeds I'll, for each and every 80
cents, or fractional part thereof. over and
above si an additional stamp duty Of --- cents
Animal oils, PEI gallon. .................. cents
Ancd,neS. each package Of. the retail price or
value IL which does exceed IS cents,
stamp duty cent
Do. each package Of. the retail price or value
Of which eSesed> Is cents. and does not ex
coed so cent?. stamp duty 2cents
Do. each package Of. the retail price or value
Of which exceeds 80 cetts and does not
coed 70 cents. stamp duty, ........--.:... Scents
Do.do exceeding IS cents and not exceeding 81 accents
DO, each package Of, the retail price or value
Of which exceeds I'll. for each and every 80
cents. fractional part thereof. and
above 81, an additional stamp duty of...,. cents
Apothecaries wheaa license a. Wholesale az
tail dealer has not been taken out. for license 10 O,
Advertisement of value or damage. on each.
stamp duty of...... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. cents
Aromatic stun. each packages Of the retail
price value Of which does not exceed %
cents, stamp duty Of ..............,...... cent
Do. do on each pscdage Of, the retail price
value q which exceeds - cents, and does not
exceed 80 cents, stamp duty of........... 2cents
Do do each package ~. the retail price
value of which exceeds 81 cents. aud does
exceed IS cents. stamp duty Of ........ 3eents
DO. do, exceeding Is cents, and not exceed
ing Si....... ...-......-...-... -. scents
DO. do each package Of TIE retail price
value Of which exceeds ~, for each and every
50 cents. or fractional part thereof. and
above 81 additional stamp duty cf-.---- cents
Auctioneers. under which term i included every
person whose business II u 10 offer property
for sale TO the highest and best bidder, for
Auction sales II goods, merchandise, articles and
things. including all sales OF stocks. bonds
aud other securities. on gross amount OF
safes ....s'..- $500. i-iV oi CT
BADGERS cod liver oil. on each package of. the
retail price value OF which does not exceed
- cents, stamp duty of........... cent
Do, on each package of. the retail price or value
Of which exceeds IS cent, and does not ex-
ceed so c.nts. stamp duty Of ....-.. cents
d. ON each package Il, the retail price or value
Of Which exceeds - cent, and does not eN-
coed - cents. stamp duty of............. Scents
Do do exceeding IS cents. and exceeding