, 1862-06-27
THE TAX BILL.

Especial Dispatch to the n. T. Herald.1
WASHINGTON, Juns %, 1862.
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PASSAGE OF TIE TAX BILL
There was in all 315 amendments to the in
ternA revenue Or ta1 bill, the House having,
throuGh Its committee of conference, resided
IRON 233, and the Senate, through it's mapae.
ers, from sixteen Of them. The remainder
became subject Of compromise, as embodied
IN 1heir loint report, which was unanimously
adopted by the Senate, while in the House
the following named members voted against
It: Mess1s. Allen Of Illinois, Browning OF
Rhode Island, johnson, Norton, Nueent, Pen
dleton, shiei, Steele, White Of Ohio, Wicklitfs
and Wood.
The commissioner Of internal revenue is tn
receive salary Of q 900 per annum.
I"o per cent. commission is al1ow wed to
collectors on all sums above 5000 900, the
whole compensation not to exceed $4,000,
except In collection districts embracing more
than one Congressional district
The commissioner Of internsI revenue nav
require such further securities as he may deem
proper In granting permits to distiiIera for
shipment under the act.
The Secretary OF the Treasury Is authorized
to designate one or more repositories In each
State for the deposit and safe Keeping Of the
moneys collected, and the receipt Of the proper
officers Of such depository to collector for
the moneys deposited By him shall be suf1i-
elent voucher for such collector in the settle
n1ent OF his accounts at the department., and
the commissioner Of internal revenue NAV.
under the direction of the Secretary Of the
Treasury, prescribe such regulations with ref
erence to such deposits as he may deem neces-
Eary.
The bill to take effect in all its parts on the
first day OF August, 1862.
Whenever duty is imposed upon any arti-
Gle removed for consumption or sale, it shall
apply only 10 such articles as are manufactured
On o. after the Let OF July next.
NO duty is to be levied upon any sales b7
Judicial or executive officers making auction
SALTS BY virtue Of a Judgment or decree of auy
court, nor to public sales made by executors
or administrators.
For every passport issued from the office Of
the Secretary Of State three dollars is levied.
When animal 1a gains, profit Or income exceed
the SUM OF 5000, but not. $40, ZOO, duty Of
three Per centum on the amount above the
hrtt named sum is levied; if the income ex-
ceeds Slo0oo, , duty Of five Per centum upon
ANY telegraphic dispatch or message, the
charge for the first ten words does not exceed
twenty cents, Is taxed one cent; when the
charge for the first ten words exceeds twenty
cents, three cents.
The dog tax Of one dollar is stricken out.
In computing the allowance Or drawback upon
articles manufactured exclusively of cotton,
When exported, there shall be allowed, in ad-
| dlti0n to the three per centum duty which
shall have been paid on said articles, a draw
| BACK OF five mills PEE pound in all cases where
| The duties imposed by this act upon the cot
ton used in tie manufacture thereof has been
! previously paid. The amount Of the allow
ance to be asccrtained in such manner as NAV
be prescribed by the commissioner Of internal
revenue, under the direction Of the secretary
| OF the treasury.
So much Of the act of August last as fu-
poses direct tax of $50, ,0oo, 900 on the nised
| States shall only be held to authorize the lew
and collection of one tax to that amount, and
no other tax slaAabee levied under and By vir-
tue thereof 917zs@ 1st Of April, 1865, when
the same sha1A R full force and effect.
| The lien Of the government upon beer OF
ale, removed under the provisions of this act,
is stricken out.
No license procured in one State shall au-
thorize exhibitions or shows for money in
other States.
Maps and charts, charcoal, alcohol, made Of
spirits or Of materials npon which the duties
imposed by this act shall have been paid, are
added to the list of articles which are not to
be regarded as manufactures within the mean
ing Of the act
The duty imposed upon articles removed for
consumption or sale is to apply only to such
as are manufactured after the lst day Of July,
| lS62, and to such as are manufactured and not
removed from the place Of manufacture prior
to that date.
The duty Of one-tenth Of one per centum
On sales Of stocks, bonds, and other securi-
tiee, is stricken ont.
| No duty shall be levied upon sales by iudl-
cial or executive officers, by virtue Of q judg-
ment or decree of any court, nor upon public
| sales by executors or administrators.
The Senate amendment, excepting saYings
banks and fire insurance companies, was
| stricken out