The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1865-01-17

er sources of professional income, except
clergy men, school masters, school mistress
es. and mechanics ten dollars and fifty
cents on every hundred dollars on the a
mount of Commissions RECEIVED by vendue
masters aud compis sion merchants; imo
dollars prr hundred dollars on the capital
stock paid in on the first Of October, one
thousand eigh, hundred and sixty four, of
ali banks which, Tor their present charters.
have not paid bonus to the States: ten
dollars per hundred dollars on the capital
stock OF any bank Of issue not inc corporated
by this Stale. paid in on the first of Oyro
Der, one thousand eight hundred and sixty
four, doing business by agents ahrn the
lin its Of thi, State two dollars and fifty
cents per hundred dollars on the capital
stock of all incot tporated importing and exi
porting companies, and on the capital en-.
ployed BY uBiuc orporated companies ahd
i,iduais in Importing and exporting, aud
all incorporat.d d and uDincsrp grated eApress
companies, or express hiius-sald stock
aud capital TO be taxed upon it's market
salue upon The tirs, day Of October last
said value TO be decided BY the Lomp,rol
ler Gensial; fifteen per centum on all pre-.
miums taken in this Stat. by Incorporated
Insurance co mpanies, and by the agencies
in this State aching IN behalf of insurance
companies aud uuder~uters without the
limits Of this Safe, three dollars aud Lny
cenis on every hundred dollars of the "A.
mount OF sales OF goods, wares, aud mer-
chandIse, emUtacmg all articles Of uade tor
sale, barter, or exchange Uthe products o:
this Sla:e and tie manufactured pro
duets of any " Me States OF the Confed-
crate States, when sold by tie pnoducer,
escrpted) which any penSon shall have
made FROM the frs, day Of January, in the
year of our ] o ri one thousand e,ght hun
dred and sixty four, to The t,s, DAY OF Jam,
nary, in the Year of our Lord one All, usund
eight hundred and sixty five, either on his,
her, or their e.pnui, or borrowed capital,
or on areoun, Of any per-ou or persons ns
agent, attorney, or consignee; ten dollars
upon every hundred dollars Of. the amount
whatever, which any transient person, not
resident in this State, shaI make in uny
| house, stall, or public place, whether the
said sale be made by sample or otherwise !;
one hundrei and twenty dollars a day op
oil circus exhibitions; eighty dnl1ars per
day for representing publicly for gain nnd
reward any play comedy, tragedy, jnierIude
or farce, or other employ JmenI of the stage,
or anr part ih.rein, Or Tor exhibiting wax
figures, or other shows If any kind What,
ever, TO be paid into the hands of the Clerks
Of the Courts respectively, VINO shalt he
bound 10 pay the sane ioio the Trea.uri-s
! Of the Stale of Sou,h Carolina, exceuI m
cases, where the same Is now required b,
law 10 be paid 10 corporations or other - isr:
one per cent. on hii moneys at interest, all
moneys Invested ,n the stocks or bond, Of
any individual, State, or corporation, o;her
than bonds or stocks oi this State or oi
The Confederate States. aud other than thr
stocks Of the bauks aud railroad companies
ofIhis State Prorided. Such Iai!road CON
panies carry all Packages over their roads
free OF charge To the Central. Association
in Columbia, TO be by them forwarded TO
the soldiers 10 the army, aud other than th.
stocks Of other companies whose capital,
are taxed by this act; fifteen dollars tor
every hundred dollars Of gross receipts Of
all commercial agencies within ib. limits
Of this State (; two dollars on every pack OF
playing cards sold in this State; two hun
dred dollars upon every billiard table with.
IN this state, used TO and .or The purpos.
Of Taisirg revenue therrfroin.
SEC u taxes levied on property, Ms
prescribed in the first section Of this aci,
shall be paid TO ths tax collector for the
tax district 10 which said property is ioca'
Ted: Prorided. That where negroes have
been. removed from any district or parish.
BY reason of the dangers arising from IN.
invasion or occupation thereof by the enc.
| my, IL shall be lawful To pay the taxes upoU