Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1857-1865, 1865-08-11
AN ACT TO AMEND THE REVENUE LAWS
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SECTION I. Be IL enacted by The General Assen-
BY Of the STATE Of Tennessee, That section b55 Of
the Code Of Tennessee be and Is hereby amendeS,
so that the following rate Of taxation shall be levi
ed and collected, as now provided for BY law, On
every taxable poll, one dollar; on every one hun
dred dollars worth OF property, twenty-five cents
on sales Of land one cent acre on sales Of town
lots or parts Of town lots for each lot or parts FIVE
dollars; on sales Of merchandise by merchants
two cents on the dollar, on It's invoice coet at the
place where purchased, unless the tax on the same
has once before been paid TO the State, in which
event no additional tax will be paid; on sales OF
public and private, when the amount does not Jex
ceed ten thousand dollars thirty-ive dollars be-
tween ten and twenty thousand dollars sixty dol
lars; between twenty and thirty thousand dollars,
eighty-fve dollars; between thirty and forty
thousand dollars, one hundred and ten dollars; and
in like ratio; the regular or general business of
brokers' one thousand dollars; on granting polices
Of insurance by otle, than companies chartered by
the State, twelve hundred and City dollars; on the
business Of banking by companies operating ur der
the law to authorize and regulate the business of
banking, thirty cents on each hundred dollars
Of the capital Of each bank on the business Of
banking by books OF associations Of persons OF other
States Of the Union three-fonrths of one per cent
on the capital stated in the affidavit filed for the
license as intended to be used in the succeeding
twelve moaths; on discounting securities for mon
ey shaving notes. two cents on every dollar en-
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ployed but in no case less than ten dollars; on
theatrical exhibitions if the theatre or place of
exhibition be in q city, FIVE hundred dollars; if in
other places fifty dollars on exhibiting tor proht
circus, or circus ana animal snow ieiis OF actyl
ty or strength II in city one hundred dollars for
each day ana nlgnss exnlo,ton, u II IN any Il other
confectionery, ice cream Saloons and other places
of refreshment seven and a half per cent on the
capital employed, and shall take out license, as
merchants oy Jaw are now requireul ana aud shaii 10
addition 10 sad per centum pay ven uoars lor each
privilege; on eaca pet'ion nisu N y. any cour. oi
recora ior te pYs,on anu VI u es'.s
hye dollars on eac appeal W.T.. oi crror OF csro
rari rom the circuit OF enancery court 70 tne su
preme court nve ~ On eacn ,Els appea
rs osiore yu'nos - sas .n,se
htty cents on eacn presentment or inuictmenl,
three doiIars sar my GEMS; 1n edea SUI,
IN any oi Ine courts o' @ Ia" anu % squ IN 'iiiS
nve aoiars, ~ ,
ooo q DC oeuluIt'e' r"dc'ea, nae tne om nsis oi
steam sawenG gs's' ns' erecIeu uPoh tne S.a ssaaS
Of ano,ner snsi, pay sn snnus YAK 70 'pe sssss
q que rs aas Ias q. pe,oOss
themselves up as lawyers anu Propose 10 Prac'i1e
Jaw IN any OF tne court neiu of tne SUSIE or neiu
Wpht sne e'a'e, VI pelnso WY ln,'S sola'n,s
sioh sna pay al annual Z, w " VIZ osA.e y, s"sn
nVe uoilIs' iIa' al P,ssoas VIM PioPo'e ~ " "
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oelore any os ~ 1s az
uou Is maue " sue Is any us
tt1cr upon yen ea!s " oa'u y.
tier oy puolcauoh IN some nc"sp"Per in "io o'a'e '
or IN writing, -. u, "a, ....,,.
oko .. ne yarsHer e"se'ed tne' ~, lersonS ns
twho set themselves rs ooc.ors Of msuic,ne VI
sons, VINO ior pay, p'opose 10 cu'e Puoie
or private ana the Term suIscon snail Vc ,aSvn III
the general apphcauon OF 'ne 'erih, anu shalI IN
clude dentists snall pay an annual YAK 70 'ne
ota'e OF twentynEe uonAIs Ioense, - ~ ecoo.Sineu Gu
payment made, ana recovery nao as IN proyuen ior
Ia the second seeuon OF 'h's ach governing aw-
yers. ~
| SEQ 4. Be Il farfher enaetea ihat All persons
known as Photographers, ana deahng IN photo-
graphic and ambrotype apparatus and material,
shall take out license anu pay tne same TAX TO
the State as merchants now pay. Ana all persons