Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1864-05-14
To the Public.

+ WOULD call the attention Of the public to
the fact that on the LIST Of Nay, 1864, they will
be called upon by the U. 8. Assessor, to make .
full statement, on oath, Of their income for the
year Of 1868, which has just ended. It is sug-
gested, and would be we'll for every person to
make up their accounts for said year, 80 - to be
ready and without delay, when called up, to make
q full, intelligent and complete statement to the
Assessor. Under the law and the rulings Of the
Commissioner, you will be called upon to render q
full statement Of the gross amounts from profits on
all trades, business, or vocation, or any interest
therein, wherever carried on. 2d-Fronl rents, or
use Of real estate let. 3d-From interest on
notes, bonds, mortgages, or other personal secure
ties. 4th-From interest or dividends on any
bonds or other evidences of indebtedness Of any
railroad company or corporation. 5th-From in
terest or dividends on stock, shares or property In
gas, bridge, canal, turnpike, express, telegraph,
steamboat, or manufacturing company or corpor-
alton, or from the business usually done thereby.
salary, whether a. officers or employ
ees of the United States or otherwise. eth
From farms or plantations, including all products
and profits. 8th-FrOm advertisements. 9th
The guardian, trustee, executors, or administra-
tors, will be required to render account of the cs.
tate and from oil other sources not herein emu.
merated.
The party will be entitled to the following de-
d%uctions, but must be specifically shown in the
statement
lst-Expcnscs necessarily incurred and paid in
carrying on any trade, business, or vocation, such
as rent Of store, clerk hire, insurance, fuel,
freight, &c. 2d-Exemptcd by law, Except in
the case Of o citizen Of the United States residing
abroad,) 5000. 3d-Amount actually paid for
rent Of the dwelling-housc or estate occupied as q
residence. 4th-Othcr national, state, and local
taxes assessed paid forthe year 1868. 5th-Amount
actually paid by a property owner for necessary
repairs, insurance, and interest on incumbrances
upon his property. 6ti--IncomE from interest on
bonds, or other evidences Of Inc ebtcdness of any
railroad company or corporation, from which 3
per cent. thereon was withheld by the officers
thereof 7th-lncOme from interest or dividends
Oh stock, capital or deposits in any bank, trust
company, or savings institution, insurance or
railroad company, from which 3 per cent. thereon
was withheld by the officers thereof. 9Th
Amount paid by q farmer or planter for-lst-
Hired labor, including the subsistence of the la
borers. 2d-For necessary repairs upon his farm
or plantation. 3d-FOr insurance and interest on
incurlbrances upon his farm or plantation. 9th
Salaries of officers, or payments to persons in
civil, military, naval, or other service Of the Uni.
ted States, in excess Of 5000. lOth-Income from
advertisements on which , per cent. was paid.
If the parties will prepare their accounts as
above indicated, it will greatly expedite the lusi-
ness and when called upon by tho Assessor, with
the assistance Of the forms and blanks which will
be furnished them, will be able to render satisfac.
tory accounts to themselves and tue Assessor.
Tho Golden Age, at Lewiston, Washington
Statesman and Seattle Gazette, will please copy
three insertions.
U. $. Assessor.
Jan. 2ad, 1869. ll:w4