The daily Chattanooga rebel. [volume] (Griffin, Ga.) 1864-1865, 1864-08-22
BY AUTHORITY.
PUBLIC ACTS
UH TfTT
First conncs, OF tho confederate statos,

Virginia ON Monday, the seventh dny of Do.
camber, A. d. lsG3, and ended ON Thursday,
the eighteenth day Of February, 1854.
Cu,p. tyyI.--An Act to amend an net entitled Gan
Nctto lay taxes for the common defence aud
carry ON the Government of the Confederate
SDatos,' approved April twenty -lourth eighteen
hundred and sixty three.
Tho Congress ftho Confederate Statesor Amer.
ico docnact, That an act entitled an act TO lay
taxes for the common defence and carry on the
Government Of the Confederate States approved
April wony-lourth, eighteen hundred and sixty
three, be- and the same is hereby amended, so as
to reUd Us follows
SECTION !, That every person engaged, or in.
tCndug To- engage, in any business named in the
fourth section of this act shall within sixty DAYS
after the passage Of this act or at the time Of be-
ginning business, and ON the first day of january
in each year thereafter register with the district
collector, i'm such form as the Commissioner Of
Taxes shall prescribe, % true account of the name
and residence Of each person, firm or corporation
| engaged or interested in the business, with
statement Of the time for which and the place and
manncriu which the same is to be conducted, and
of all other facts going to ascertain the amount Of
taN upon such business, for the past OF the future
according to the provisions of this act Az the
J. tiis aG aiIeh rnsfis tl' ass ai.''' ' a'i
tax as may be due upon sales or receipts in such
business, 0t the time of such registry, as herein
provided; and the collector shall give to the per
SON making such registry q copy thereof with q
receipt for the omountof the tax then paid,
| SIC. g. That any person FILLING to make the reg
/ stry and to pay the tax required by tho precc.
/ ding section, shall in addition to all other taxes
upon his business imposed by this act, pay double
/ the amount of the specific tax ON such business,
and like sum for every thirty days Of such fail
I are.
/ Sic. g. That except where herein othcrwiseprO-
/ yidcd, there shall be separate registry and tax
I.. nod - tl,., ntff.
/ Of this act and for each place Of conducting the
/ same, but no tax shall be required for the mere
/ storage Of goolsU at place other than the regis
/ tered place of business. Upon every change in
/ the place Of conducting a registered business
| there shall be new registry, but no additional
tax shall be required Upon the death Of any per-
son conducting business registered and taxed
as herein required, on upon the transfer Of the
business to- another the business shall not be sub
iectad TO any additional tax, but there shall be
new registry i'm the name Of the person authorized
b. by law 90 continue the business.
SIZE A. That upon each trade, business or ocCu.
patton hereinafter named, the following taxes
. Shall be levied aud paid for the year ending on
. the thirty.frst Of December, eighteen hundred
and siyty-threc, and for each aud every year
. thereafter, viz.
T. Bankers shall pay five hundred dollars Every
person shall be deemed banker within the mean
ngof this ACT, who keeps o place Of business
where credits are opeed in favor Of any person,
firm or corporation, By the deposit or collection
. of money or currency, and by whom the same, or
any part laereoN 'h.I oe pau out OF IeHitteu,
upon inc uiatt' checN OF orGeI Oh Suci creultofi
put NOT TO lhci0ue ANY, p"uH leg"ly auGuotlzeu 70
issue notes as circulation, nor agents for the sale
| of merchandise for account Of producers or man
/ uiuCurcs.
H. Auctoueors shall pay fifty dollars and two
. aul-a-hol per cehluul on lle gross amount OF
saesmaae' ffNNueu, however lnaI on Ill SAFES
/ at auGu94 Oh soCA or seCullucs Ior money, we
I'N a""lI NC one lo" va vi U"o PeI oou'uI'' O 'ne
gross amount Of sales Every person shall be
deemed an aucuoneer W.Ihlh the meaning OF tnls
act whose occupation 10 IS TO ouer properly Tor
sale, TO the highest or best bidder al PuDHc QUERY
. The tax upon the oucuoneers shall be deemed q
tax upon the personal privilege, TO De PAD 31y
each individual engaged IN the business, and with
out regard TO the place at which the same is con-
Quoted No tax shall be required upon auction
sales made for dealers IN business registered
and taxed and at their place OF business, upQp
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every II.'I'p'lu' i,.'"", m & 'P,ii'n' ,Oi
lt"icu II"J' T,u e, 9''',, liy
Two H"Hu'gN ~, "-l r. , tI
gross am"u4s oI SUES I."ug. 10y Re,iSoi o'u-
tr ,.'g' wv, ,,cb I,oI5 ,inns in 1,,o
ou'r 10Y SUI aL5 sIg" W "'rT, ~ d "'
,i'l'S Oh ".',g s."n sII E rrorJ, Wv
Ig .iI IN ii,ors Within tbe r,eonno of dis
oct An narsons Who Snail sell or offer for sale
"Hv s,-ci Iignors or wines in quantities less than
tbrc ,oIlo1s ot oY fine 10 the same person. shall
W., ro,gTorioJ as n retail deaIer in lion6rs
~ Rcfail dealers in liouors. including distilled
s,,rits r,rmcntel liguors and wines of every de-
scription, shall pay one hundred dollars and ten
per ceutum ON the gross amount Of all sales
made
v. Retail dealers, whose quarterly sales shall
exceed one hundred dollars, and shall be less than
five hundred dollars, shall pay twenty-five dollars
md two and-a.hall per ceEtum on the gross
amount of sales made, and where quarterly sales