The Camden daily journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1864-1864, 1864-10-10
War ,sss.ee!s g,szzes Of 1854.

- - SCISSORS OFFGE
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,5IrRBASS GSst,RS oETHE LTru GCLLECTioE
Z D;sric, hereby give notice thist they are now
prepared to rcceigs TIE RETURNS for the TAEES
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An order to aid tax pnyers in preparing their returns,
the flowjns scheuie sgd classification cf taxable ar
tcFes is published: tg,.,s: =,
Z CLASS l--.4R frcps'ty Engaged IL, AgricsatHe
The Kinds Of property which shall be considered as
emplo, I'd in agriculture are: AN LANDS actually eul-
vated or connected with OF contributing 10 such eu
tvatinn, such as wood or pasture lafdsi all slaves
lite, big old aud youngnaboye twelve years Of age
asHfe properly known aud designated as plantation or
farm negroes as coRtradstiBgushed from mechanics
clsc servants or otaers not connected with alarm
or plantation allhQ ses, mules and oXen used as
gorS animals 90 farm or plantation, AS contradis-
iilguishcdfiom family horses or horses Of pleasure
and from horses, mules or stock cattle upon such es
tate ut not actually used in tilling the soil; al porghs
carts s[wdgo1s and implements of ofhu%bandry generally
used tpl necessary 10 the proper cultivation Of the
crogSe>-' .''-..H - y =: -
CIASS II--An Property of evr1y III d, I'eoL Per-
sbnol and Maed, not employed in Ag,icuuar.9S
This Properly will embrace lands not employed in
agriculture Ill real estateim cities, towns and vii
aces rud all oher real estate throughput the cory
hat does not contribute to the tax N kind al slaves
ot employed III agricultCre embracing ali housc SER
ants 10th nthccity AMI country caFpensers, hald
alsn-n OF al kinds drayuen, day laeorcrs body
cry, s eoaehmcn. &r, aid al others uol agricultural
secading slaves,on lrrts urGertwtlrc years Of age
-hvrses mules and cnnies not engaged N agriculture
cattle Of the bJye sprcies, shesr, goats and swine.
Cotton wool tobacco. corn. wheat: rye oats. buck
Win n, and all kinds Of grain; potatoes and all kinds
of peas, and al! products Of the fara garden or orr
card. 81 -
flcar. neal, siga:, ,:no;asses, bacon lard ard ali
other groceries merchana;s" sgfrtuous liquors, w;ne
eide. etc. =" - E.'-.
Yalac of household md Kitchen furniture, agteu,
turaI tools and implements owneo nut not, emp Dyed
ii agriculture aud all tools pf mechanics or others
musical instruments aud all articles o! domestic USE
carriages wagons drays, carts and every species OF
yehrces en wheels notempoyfd in agriculture; books
maps pictures pa nngs slatnary aud other works OF
art.
The assets OF all banks or other Joint stock .compa.
nies whether Incorporated or not are taxed just MS in
diyduas are taxed-hslks paying tax on t!!er cap
ital and reserved funds .anG returning their gold and
silver coin as others are required to do. n.
God and silver ware and plate, jewels, iewert: and
watches: gold and SILVER coin, gold dust gold or sill
yer bullion value of moneys held abroad. bills OF ex
change on foreign countries, pronissory noesaSr rights
Credits and securities. incidng Confederate bonds; all
solvent credits bank bills and all other paper issued
as currency-eIcert hon-ntercst bearing Confederate
Treasury notes--and not employed in q registered
business. - =.
On ALI profits made by buying and selling articles
purchased since the lst January lS63-betwcen the
18th February and lst fully, 1861, tax of 81 per
cent. :
There is also tax of per cent. all property due
and PAYABLE IN 1854 under the Act to raise money to
Increase the pay of soldiers -. 4eI
-paycrsare urged there has been necessarily
so much delay to be prompt in making their returns
as above enumerated. Office hours from 8 O'Clock a.
M 10 2 O'Clock p ln.> JOHN CANTEY,
=" t.'-sf -" r. NJ. KENNEDY, = &
- Assessors 18th Collection District SC ,
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