Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1864-02-06
To eIae. Public.

r WOULD call the attention of the public to
the fact that on the LIST of May, 1864, they will
be called upon by the L. ). Asses sor, to make n
full statement, on OATH Of their income for the
year of 1868, which has just ended. 1t is sug-
gcstcd, and would be well for every person to
make up their accounts for said year. SO us to be
ready and without delay, when called up, to make
II full, intelligent and complete statement to the
Assessor. Under the law and the rulings of the
Commissioner, you will be called upon to render a
full statement Of the gross amounts from profits on
all trades, business, or vocation, or any interest
therein, wherever carried on. 2d-FrOm 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
tcrcst dividends on stock, shares or property in
gas, bridge, canal, turnpike, express, telegraph,
steamboat, or manufacturing company or cOrpor-
aton or from the business usually done thereby.
6th-From salary, whether as officers or employ
ces Of the United States or otherwise. It'll
From farms or plantations, including all products
and profits. sth-From advertisements. 9th
The guardian, trustee, executors, or administra-
tors will be required to render account Of the es-
tate; and from all other sources not herein cnu-
mcratcd.
The party will be entitled to the following de-
auctions, but must be specifically shown in the
statements
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 citizen of the United States residing
abroad,) 5000. 3d-Amount actually paid for
rent Of the Westinghouse or estate occupied as a
residence. 4th-Othcr national, state, and local
taxes assessed paid for the year 1863. 5th-Amount
actually paid by property owner for necessary
repairs, insurance, and interest on membranes
upon his property 6th--lncOmc from interest on
bonds, or other evidences of inc cbtedness Of any
railroad company or corporation, from which
per cent. thereon was withheld by the officers
thereof 7th--lncome from interest or dividends
on 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. 8th-
Amount paid by farmer or planter for-lst-
Hired labor, including the subsistence of the Ia
borers. 2d-FOr necessary repairs upon his farni
or plantation. 3d-AFOr insurance and interest on
incur,brances upon his farm or plantation. 9th
Salaries of officers, payments I'd persons in
civil military, naval, or other service of the Uni
ted States, in excess OF 5000. l0th-1nc0me from
advertisements on which per cent. was paid.
If the parties will prepare their accounts rs
above indicated, il win 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 the Assessor.
The Golden Age, at Lewiston, Washington
Statesman and Seattle Gazette, will please copy
three insertions.
JOHN G. SPARKS,
U. s. Assessor.
JAM Esd, 1868. ll:w4