The New York herald., 1864-08-16
FINANCIAL AND CONNER C,AL.

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EsSBAy, August l5-6P.N.
Having reviewed the license and stamp taxes, vii
nov eoumerste the vaorem taxes, taxing them IN al
pbabeiicaf order The Ior ali excess
above $500 per year, newspapers aud magazines CIR
culstng than 1000 copies, three per oen, on
auction goods real estate and all articles and
things cudng slocks bonds and other securities
quarter per csot the gross value on % Ks
snd magazines and other publications. exc pt nestpa
pss I'VE per cent; banks, ON The average or
deposits each twenty fourth OF per
on average OF circulation each month,
per cent banks issuing above unety per
S their capital in circulating notes, sixth OF
additional their average capi-
cal beyond the amount invested 10 Uuited States
bonds each month, one twenty-fourib OF one per
cent all their dividends. i've per cent; on banks
which do no. declare dividends, five per cent
on their profits; on the gross earnings or barges
two and bali per cent; binders boards three per
cent on bonnets, five per cent; on boomakess whose
custom orders exceed sx hundred dollars per year. three
per cent any amount IN excess ready Is,
nve per cent; brass ingois, pigs osrs three
per cent on bricks five the receipts for
tol across bridges per cent; all sales OF
chandse produce through brokers, egu,h Of
per cent the value all sales and contracts
for stocks bonds gold aud silver bullion and
con foreign exchange and other securities onetwenteh
per cent; on bullion assgyed ito be paid by the
yer), ouehaf Of per the gross receipts
OF cana companies, and half per cent candles
OF all descriptions, cars, printed cards, chemical
productions, printed circulars and bibeads,
clocks and clock movements, ready made clothing,
cloth and all textile knitted fabrics OF
cotton, wool other materials before being printed
dyed or beached and all oilcoth five per cent;
clothing Of all descriptions made order three per
on the excess of annual 5000 the
value Of cloth after heing dyed printed beche i've
per cent; copper, rolled IN ngots pigs bars,
three per cent; and when the duty has not been
paid on ngots, pigs or bars, tive per cent; on
pons, five cent daguerreOtypes other pic
lures too small for stamp to be affixed them, five per
cent: draining tiles and pipes three per
cent locomotive and marine engines, three per
on the productions OF engravers five ceat;
ta oils five per cent? on the gross receipts OF express
and ferry companies three per cent preserved fish
and fruits i've per cent; all kinds OF furs and furn
ture nve per cent; ships huls launched, in
cudng engines rigging two per cent the annual in
come OF every residing tho United States
Of any citizen residing abroad when 5000
over S. 600, the excess 5000, five per
cent; when SIS 900 and $40 GOO,
half per cent exceeding that. on the excess ten per
cent. The interest national securities is be in
ciuded In estimating the income and the rent OF
dences Is to be deducted from the taxed
i've cent the excess OF all incomes s6Jo per
year for the year eudn. the 31st Of December
will be levied.
The tax the gross receipts OF mpanes
for premiums and and half per cent
jewelry and precious stones per cent lime,
shree cent manufactures OF lead in ngots pigs,
bars, sheets or pipes, three cent the productions
OF photographers and the gross receipts OF lotteries i've
per cent all manufactures Of bone brass bristes
per- skins, coton fax glass gold silver steel tin lead
gutta percna hats hemp horn india rubber iron, ivory
Juie lead, leather, paper. pottery, silk, willow wood
gloves wool, worstet, and other materials other
wise provided for. i've per cent; monumental
stones and preserved meats five per cent; masts
and yellow metal sheathng two per cent mineral
water, napha pants and varnsh five cent; the
gross pts OF theatres, opera houses and
per cent; Imprinted paper Of all kinds
three rcr cent quicksilver produced from the ore,
two and half per cent; the gross receipts Of
roads, two aud half cent succession to real
where il shall become subject . for any
charitable or public purpose under any pass or
future disposition which. il made in favor OF
Individual, would confer on him . succession
elk per cent on It's value; on the repairs
OF engines cars carriages &C. when they the
vaueof articles repaired three per the
crease, and the of shps, two per CONT the
gross earnings Of ships not sailing TO or from foreign
cent. parasos and umbrellas, five per cent all
descriptions OF toilet soar, five cens spars, two
per cent spel,er, three per cent the gross re-
cepis OF and stage coaches. two and half
per cent slate and building stoues hewn, dressed
finished, three per cent; the gross receipts Of
sugar redner two nalf per cent; sugar candy,
valued forty per pound ten per
paper for roofing, three per CENT and tho
gross OF telegraphic companies i've per cent
yvho oc he ad taye
specific duties, comprehend almost everything within
the raoge OF taxation. To latter shall refer
another occasicp. Meanwhile direct the attention
the Co OF Internal Revenue the inefn
cheney OF the existing arrangements for collecting the
national taxes, which allow OF unlimited evasions OF the
law The efficiency OF the Department ough. to be IL,
by appointment OF inspectors the adop
ton morerngent regulations for GU dance Of the
and collectors.
Wall street is still without animation and specula.
activity Is shown the Stock Exchange. The money
market is elsy stagnant The call loans Is
seven per cent exceptional cases, with very
limited demand Commercial paper OF the first class 10
discounted freely eight per cent Foreign
change continues inactive Bankers bills London
quoted at 277 27s for currency; Paris 54 "
5l5 with Of the lowest priced OF the gold
bearing st cks. the prospects OF the new seven and
three tenhs loan have improved and this improvement
will greater these securities experience fur
thor rise IN market value. The coupon sxes Of 1881
having sod high 1os today thereby approximating
more closely with price, the induce
mens subscribe to the loan have corrspondingly
increased and begins less inconsistent aspect
did hrst put the market, when IL had TO
depend not upon It's financial merit patriotism
Tor support.
We have reason to assert that Mr. Fessenden has no
his