Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-10-09
THE NATIONAL TAX.

The Taxes fmposed ~ the Tax Hill,
and Passed ~ Congress, June cad,
aaB2-The Duties On Incomes, Insu.
surases Cen panies, Rasirsad Csm-
pansess &c.-The Taxes an Dtsttl1eA
spirits, Manufactures, Oils, Paper,
Gas, Candles, Tobacco, SnusGs Sc.
gars, Iren, soap, Screws Cloth, Lea.
ther, slne, wine. Coal, Ac.--The Tax
on Cossen-rhe License Tax, &C., &c.
The Tar Bit lust passed both Houses Of Congress on
the 73d Of June We give below table Of the taxes I'm
posed Tie names Of The articles and Of persons
taxed are arranged IN alphabetical form. rendering the
table valuable Tor and ready reference:
Tbetsxes imposed Of the following dierenielasses
Fsrsf-A tax on persons and corporations engaged IN
certain pursuits. fer licenses
ooaf-A tar manufactured articles. products, &C,
sells such articles products.
Third, duty Incomes Of individuals. railroad and
steamboat Companies. public of1eers and Others.
f0HrfA-Dutes 20 be paid Tor stamps. which the bill
ments. &C.
The Tax B Is TO 90 into effect on the first Of August
large portion Of the people Of the Northern States will
BE- called for the income concerning the payment
Of which impression IL prevalent II IL not
20 be paid immediately the income and profits Of the
year already passed. will Tue the 1st 81
May f-s3 and be led the income for the year
preceding LIMIT 4 plscedto the time In which the tax
shall be in operation the date fixed for II being
Isss.
The President may divide the States into Districts not
sxc~~ding the number Of congressional districts and APP
and collector Ito be confirmed by the
sense) for each district Zach may divide his
districts into convenient sub districts and appoint
sisfsnf n each division Each collector may appoint
many Deputies - he may deem proper. Bonds
qnred Collectors TO pay AID be responsible for acts Of
their depufiss.
Citations required 70 make lists OF all their property
incomes taxed BY this law the LIST Of August 1ss2
and 1t u May thereafter, and deliver such list
ment r. the assistant collector % the district fine Of
$500 i imposed forincorrect lists
Persons refusing TO furnh list Of their taxable effects
and incomes 20 be fined 100 and the will make
list and then add fifty per 20 H. and the
authorized 20 enter dwellings and places 20 ascertain
The assessors may hear appeals, but shall not increase
without first giving notice to the assessed
party
The collectors shall give notice By advertisements or
post bills Of the time when dus, and II
they paid within days Of that time, per
cenun shall be added 20 the amount assessed and the
collector deputy SHALL within twenty days thereafter,
call upon the persons refusing pay. demanding the
due, with per cent addi,on and, II not paid
then the collector may sell enough Of the property
pensesBotce Of sale to be publicly advertised. Tools
or implements Of trade CT profession, cow arms,
and provons and household furniture kept for and
apparel necessary for family ,hs be exempt from such
safe Property that cannot be divided to be sold entire,
and the surplus paid back 10 the If property
taxed cannot be sold the taxes shall
be IN by collector the United States then
sold for whatever sum IL may bring
Fine for obstuctIng hnderng collector or deputy,
$500
The compensation Of collectors foar per centum on
the first hundred housans dollars collected, and per
..,,on.pr s,e l, also slowed out 81 The Commission
the collectors must pay their deputes
II the taxes be collected in any State at the
time specified In the act the President Is directed TO COL
tecft hem a
The collectors may grant licenses for distng; the COL
lectors appoint inspectors Of distilled liquors The dis
ters may erect bonded warehouses; under certain
trcton The provisions in reged to beer and distilled
liquors lengthy and in detail
The penalties for carrying any business for which a
license is required without license, are severe.
Railroads and Ferries TO pay per cent on their gross
receipts for IL not using steam "a ercent
Toll bridges pay per cent OF their receipts. Railroad
companies shall pay cent on the amount of their
from their payments to share and bondholders Bank
and Insurance dividends are also taxed per cent
Of per cent Is levied all advertising receipts
Of newspapers period ,als, H. leaves, &c.S 900
ally being exempt and newspapers having 1000
culsfion being also exempt
It is 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 the of 81 0oo.... exempt
Do, do. by newspapers denied the use OF the
mails 10 p Ct
Do. do, by papers whose circulation does not
exceed 1000 copies. exempt
Agreements. for each sheet o piece Of paper
which written. stamp duty. cents
Agreements. for the hire, rent OF any
land, tenement or portion thereof, III Tor
period OF time not exceeding three years,
stamp duty-... .....s...........- oo cents
Do, do, II for period Of time exceeding three
years stamp duty. 81 90
Aichohcl made OF manufactured of spirits or
mater ais upon hich the duties imposed by
this act shall have been paid. Is not to be
considered manufacture
Ale. per barrel Of thirty-one gallons, fractional
parts Of barrel 10 pay proportionately.-. 90
Alternatives. each package OF, the retail price
value Of which does not exceed IS cents,
stamp duty. ................-.......... cent
Do, each package Of the retail price or value
of which exceeds % cents. and does not
coed so cents, stamp duty cents
Do, each package Of the retail price or value
OF which exceeds IA cents and does not exceed
IS cents, stamp duty. cents
Do, each package Of. the value Of which
ceeds IS and does not exceed $l...... cents
Do. each package Of. the retail price value
Of which exceeds 81. for each and every so
cents, or fractional part thereof, over and
above 81, an additional stamp duty of.- cents.
Animal oils, per gallon. ..............-... 3cents.
Anodynes, each package Of the retail price or
value of which does not exceed IS cents,
stamp duty. cent
Do. each package Of. the retail price OF value
Of which exceeds * cents, and does not
coed so cents. stamp duty 2cents.
Do. each package Of the retail price or value
OF which exceeds 80 cents, and does not ex-
coed IS cents. stamp duty. cents.
Do. do exceeding cents and exceeding IL
Do. each package Of, the retail price or value
OF which exceeds 81, for each and every 80
cents. fractional part thereof, and
above 81, additional stamp duty off, cents
Apothecaries. when license a. wholesale or re-
tail dealer has been taken out for license 10 90
ApprasemenS IL value or damage, on each, n
stamp duty Of cents
Aromatic stuff, on each packags Of, the retail
price or value of which does exceed IS
cents, stamp duty Of cent.
Do, do on each pacdage of, the retail price or
value Of which exceeds - cents, and does not
exceed so cents. stamp duty of. cents
Do, do, ON each package Of, the retail price or
value II which exceeds 50 cents and does not
exceed IS cents. stamp duty Of cents
Do. do, exceeding IS cents, and not exceed
ing Sl...-.... ......................... AGENTS.
Do, do, On each package OF, the retail price or
value 81 which exceeds 81. for each and every
so CENTS. or fractional part thereof. over and
fbove 81. an additional stamp duty of.... cents
Auctoneers. under which term Is included every
person whose business il i TO offer property
for sale 10 the highest and best bidder, for
license. 20 o0
Auction sales II goods. merchandise, articles and
things. including all sales Of stocks. bonds,
and other securities, on gross amount Of
sales. l-lo OF v CT
Badgers cod liver oil. each package of. the
retail price value Of which does not exceed
Is cents. stamp duty of. cent.
Do, on each package Of. the retail price value
Of which exceeds - cents and does
coed 50 cents, stamp duty Of. ............ cents
Do. each package Il, the retail price value
Of which exceeds - cents, and does
coed Is cents. stamp duty cents.
Do do, exceeding IS cents. AMI not exceeding
ST. .-..-.--..- cents.
Do. on ac