Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1865-04-15
(Continued.)

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Sec. 1Ol. .And he 1t fa,thrr cnactcd That
there shall be paid by any person, firm, com
pany, or agent or employees thereof, the
following duties or taxes, that is to say:-
On all cattle and calves exceeding three
months old. slaughtered, except when
slaughtered for the hides and tallow cx-
clusivcly, forty cents per head.
On al cattle and calves under three
months old, slaughtered, five cents per
head.
On all swine slaughtered, ten cents per
head.
On all sheep and lambs slaughtered,
five cents per head.
P,Dciicd That cattle. not exceeding FIVE
in number, and calves. swine, sheep, and
lambs, not exceeding in all twenty in mum.
ber, slaughtered by any person for his Or
her own consumption. in any one year,
shall be exempt from duty; and all sheep
slaughtered for the pclts shall pay two
cents only per head.
Sec. lO?. 41nabcH /|nher cnac,c1, That
on and after the dat. on which this act
shall take effect. any person or persons,
firms, or companies. or agents or employers
thereof. who shall slaughter for sale. any
cattle, calves, sheep, lambs, or swine, or
who shall be the occupant Of any build
in. Or premises in which such cattle, sheep
Or swine shall he slaughtered, any cattle,
calrcs, sleep. lambs or s,cine, shall be re-
quired to make and render list within
ten days after the first day of each and
every month to the assistant assessor of
the district where the slaughtering is done,
stating the number of cattle, calves, If
any, the number Of swine, ie any, and the
number of sheep and lambs, if any,
slaughtered. as aforesaid, with the several
rates of duty as fixed therein in this act.
together with the whole amount thereof,
which list shall have annexed thereto a
declaration Of said person or persons,
agents or employees thereof, as aforesaid,
under oath or affirmation. in such manner
and form as may be prescribed by the
commissioner Of internal revenue, that the
same is true and correct, and shall, within
the time and in the manner prescribed for
the payment Of duties on manufactures,
pay the full amount of duties accruing
thereon, as aforesaid, to the collector or
deputy collector of tho district. as afore.
said; and in case of default in making
the return or payment Of tho duties. as
aforesaid, the assessment and collection
shall be made Gs in the provisions Of this
act required; and in case of frand or
evasion. the party offending shall forfeit
and pay penalty Of ten dollars per head
for any cattle, calves, swine. sheep. or
lambs SO slaughtered upon which the duty
is fraudules;ly withheld. evad-d, or at
tempted to be evaded; and the commits
sionss Of the internal revenue may pre-
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~ he may deem necessary fnr ascertain
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