Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-12-23
THE NATIONAL TAX.

THE NATIONAL TAX
rh< Taxes smps>ea ~ the Tax 0sss,
And Passea BY Ceug ress, June 23d,
ass2-rns Duties 90 9neemcs, 1nsu.
sUraoes Companies, uat1road C~ss-
pousees &cs-The Taxes % Distilled
spsrssss snwwfscsuves, OILS, Paper,
Cas- Candles, Tobacco, saufss Ne.
gnrs, 1rse, Ssap, screws, Cloth, Leas
sher, clue, W swe. C~as- Ae.-rhe TAX
81 CetseR-The License Tax &c.s &c.
ne Tsx nm J<s passed both Houses q Congress en-
n. "a u June We give below table ~ the taxes
p.-~t IRE 81 articles srs classes p~rsons
taxed are arranged in Alphabetical FORM rendering the
table valuable for convenient and ready reference:
The taxes imposed Of the following different classes
VIZ
fsr<s-A ON persons and corporations gagged In
vcosd-A tar manufactured articles. products re
TO be paid by the manufacturer OF producer when he
Tzird- daty on iscoues o. indivduss railroad and
steamboat con- panie-. public officers and others
fsarf1-Duse- 60 be pad fsr stamps. which the BIN
require. TO be Affixed 70 certain papers, medeines socs-
nents. &C.
The Tss B l. TO 60 into effect on TIE fret Of August
i.rse portion q 'he people Of the Sosihsrn siste. VIII
whbh impression prevalent. In i not
be pad immediately. the income and profits Of The
year already pssset bot will bes tue the ls Of
Nav ss and 10 be lesid on III. income for the year
preceding AiI-if = piscedfo the in which the
shall he IN operation. the date fixed for IL 10 cease beDg
lses.
The President may divide the districts.
exceeding the number Of congressional DISTRICTS and APP
point and collector 10 be confirmed by the
senae) for each district Each may divide his
sub districts and appoint
sisant in each division Each collector may appoint
.t.ufk.s he dee urrn rs re
qared coiecfos To pay AID be responsible for acts Of
their depuiiss.
Citations required TO make lists Of all their property
taxed by this saw the Let Of August ls62,
and Isf Of May thereafter, snd deliver such list state
ment TO the collector Of the district fine Of
osoo l. imposed for incorrect lists.
Persons refusing funih list Of their taxable effects
and be fined Zoo and the will make
lit aud then add hfy pr cent 10 w. ana the assessors
authorized 20 enter dwellings and places to ascertain
The may hear appeals but shall not increase
assessments without rst giving notice to the assessed
The collectors shall give notice by advertisements or
post bills of the time when due, and IL
they paid within days Of that time. ten per
shall he sded 20 the amount assessed and the
collector sdeputy shall within twenty days thereafter,
call upon the persons refusing 70 pay demanding the
amount due With ten per cent sddson and ~ not paid
then the collector may sell enough OF the property
s<~~d the ten per cent added, ard the
peps~snotce Of sale to be publicly advertised Tools
implements o. trade CT profession. cow arms,
and provisions and household furniiure kept for se and
apparel necessary for family hs be exempt from such
sale. Property thar cannot be divided to be sold entire,
and the surplus paid back the II property
taxed be cold Tor the amount 81 the taxes shall
hid ny the collector for the United States and then
sold for whatever u may bring.
Fns Cor ob-tructing hlndering collector OF deputy
esoo.
the hrst hundred thonsand dollars collected and per
eenfnm all that sum. and proper amount OF
stationary. Is also allowed out Of the commissions
the collectors must pay their puties
he take mot Be
time specified President Is directed coll
feet them soon a. possible adding six per cent interest
Tor the delay.
The collectors may grant licenses for dising the col
iectors appoint inspectors Of distilled liquors The dis
tIIiers may toided warehouse under certain
sctons The provisions In regeTd TO beer and distilled
liquors lengthy and in detail.
The penalties for carrying any business for which
license Is required. without license severe.
Railroads. and Ferries pay per cent their gross
rcceirs fnr passengers " not using steam Ia per cent
Toll rdges TO pay per cent OF their receipts Railroad
companies shall pay per cent the amount Of thei
dividends and interest on bonds and deduct the same
from their payments to share and hondholders. Bant
and Insurance dividends are also taxed q per cent
81 per cent i levied on all adverti-ns receipts
Of newspaper pericdi ais, a. leaves &e-sooo snnu
ally being exempt aud newspapers not having 1000 cir
culation being Also exempt
rs understood that separate bill will be passed tax
Ing live stock and real estate.
Advertisements Inserted IN newspapers, maya
Zines, reviews, any other publication, on
gross receipts for...... ................... CT
Do, all receipts for, 10 the anont Of 81 Co.,. exempt
mails. .......... ............. 10 y ct
Do. do. by papers whose circulation does not
exceed 3ooo copies. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. exempt
Asreements. for each sheet or piece Of paper on
which written. stamp daty. cents
Agreements. Tor the hire, use or rent Of any
land. tenement, portion thereof, IL for
stamp duty...... ................... so cents
Do, do, IL for aperiod Of time exceeding three
years. stamp duty. ............ VI on
Alchohol. made manufactured OF spirits
mater ais upon which the duties imposed by
this shall have been paid. Is not to be
considered manufacture
Ale per barrel Of thirty-one gallons. fractional
parts Of barrel % pss proPo,,ionaieiy. "
value Of which does not exceed % cents,
stamp duty. .................. ...... l cent
Do, each package Of, the retail price value
Of which exceeds - cents, and does not ex-
coed 80 cents, stamp duty 2eents
Do, each package Of, the retail price or value
Of which exceeds 80 cents and does not exceed
IS cents stamp duty. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. cents
DO, each package of. the value OF which ex-
eceds Is cents and does not exceed Genus
Do, each package Of, the retail price OF value
OF which exceeds Al, for each and every 80
cents, fractional part thereof. ever aud
above -, an adiitiona stamp duty Of $50. 2ccnts
Animal oils, per gallon. cents
Anodynes each package Of. the retail price or
value Of which does not exceed 20 cents,
stamp duty. ............................ cent
Do each package Of. the retail price or value
Of which exceeds IS cents. and does not ex-
coed 80 ceuts. stamp duty. acents
d.. each package o. the retail price value
Of which exceeds 50 cents, and does not
coed 70 cents, stamp tuiy..... cents
Dodo. exceeding IS cents and not excccdingsl Accents
Do. each package OF the retail price vaius
Of which exceeds I'll, for each and every 80
CENTS, fractional part thereof, and
above 81. an sddIticns stamp duty of...... cents
Apothecarics when a license a. wholesale or re-
tail dealer has not been taken for license 10 o,
Appraisement ~ value damage. each,
stamp duty of. cents
Aromatic stun. each pscksgs OF. the retail
price value Of which does not exceed IS
cents. stamp duty of.-.---.....-....-.... cent
Do, do on each pacdage Of, the retail price
value q which exceeds IS cents and does not
excee 50 cents, stamp duty of............ cents
Do, do. on each package II. the retail price
value Of which exceeds 50 cents. aud does
exceed rs cents. stamp duty OF .......... scents
DO. do, exceeding rs cents, and not exceed
ing si.-..... ................... -. AGENTS.
Do, do. on each package Of. the retail price
value Of which exceeds $l for each and every
SO CENTS. fractional par. thereof. and
above FL additional stamp duty of....... cents
Anctioneefs, under which term J. included every
person whose business u l. 20 offer property
For sale q the highest and best bidder, for
license. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 20 ~
Auction sales ~ goods, merchandise, articles and
things. including all sales OF stocks, bonds,
and other securities. on gross amount of
SALES. Lilo OF & CT
Badgers cod liver oil, on each package Of, the
retail price value OF which does not exceed
- cents, a stamp duty of........-...... cent
Do, on each package o. the retail price or value
OF which exceeds - cents, and does
coed 80 cent?. stamp duty OF ......-....- cents
Do on each package r. the retail price or value
Of which exceeds IS eruts, and does not ex-
coed u c~nts. stamp duty off,. cents
Do do, exceeding ~ cents. and no, exceeding
III. tccnts
Do, do on each package Of the retail price
value of which exceeds ~. fnr each and every
50 cents. or fractional part thereof. over and
A. an additional stamp duty of. cents