The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-02-04
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.
CITY TAXES. -.
OFFICE OF TIE CITY ASSESSOR,

CRY HALL, January i, 1867. -
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THIS OFFICE Is
] Y now open, aud WI rcman open every day from
the hours of AI to P. III. Sundays exceptcd until
the first ay OF February next for tho receipt of Tax Re
turns on Real Estate.
ono years. required to return themselves for Capita
ton Tux.
rects. D. q. GIBSON, City. Assessor.
January
AN ORDINANCE TO RAISE SUPPLIES FOR
THE YEAR 1867.
HlHE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE TO RAISE SUP:
LIES for the year 1867, WIS ratified at meeting OF
Council held Friday evening" 28h inst and takes effect
from 1st january, 1867: 67:-.
o nA1sr SUPPLIES FOR TIE YEAR ONE THoUaAND EIGHT
HUNDRED AND s1xTY-sEvI:N. AND FOR OTHER PURrosEs.
SECTION l. Be IL ordained by the Mayor and ALDERMEN
n, V Council assembled That tax for the sums. and IN
the manner hereinafter mentioned, shall be raised ana
paid into the Treasury OF tho city Tor the use ana
dollars Of the value Of every house, buildings Lot wharf,
or other landed estato including every building md I'M
nroynnent on lands under lease for torm OF live or
more wears from religious charitable or literary sosi-
ety. or under my building Lease payable on or before
tho 2Dl day Of June next provided hnt ul persons Who
shall the OF taxes QUO 5y ne On OF
discount on tue same; and that all persons who sla
the amount of due by them utter tho LIST OF
ary and on or before the 30 day OF March, shall be al
lowed two and half per cent discount on same -
seYentyye cents on every hundred dollars OF oil sales
ofpoods wures and merchandise personal account Oh
on account of others, payable monthly
Two dollars every hundred donrs OF the gross re-
ceipts of all street railroads, payable monthly.
Five dollars on every hundred dollars OF tho gross re-
ceipts of all Express Companies, payable monthly.
Soyentyvo cents on every hundred dollars OF oil sales
at auction, payable monthly.
Three dollars DOR month every couch or four wheel
carriage drawn by two horses OF mules exclusive Oh te
horses or mules, payable monthly.
Two dollars per month on every coach or four wheel
carriage drawn By horse or mule exclusive OF the
horse or mule, payable monthly.
Ono dollar and fifty cents per month on every TWO
wheel carriage CHAIR sukey &C. exclusye OF tho morse
or mule, payable monthly
Three dollars on every hundred dollars OF gross IN
come and all gross profits derived from the pursuit Of
any faculty. profession, occupation or employment OF
from the exercise of any Office whether in tho protes
sion of the la tho profits derived from tho costs o
suits counsel fees or other sources of professional in
come, income from the practice OF dentistry, ETC., paa
BILE monthly. - -
Fifty conts on oycry hundred dollars of the value o.
any bond, mortgage, Judgment Decree or other secur
IT, whether said bond, &C., bo located, and whether the
interest be pail here or elsewhere payable at the sae
times and under the conditions 1s the taxes on
landed estate
Three dollars on every hundred donrs Of all divdendt
received from stocks not exempted from taxation, pay
ablc monthly.
Three dollars on every hundred dollars Of al annuihct
and ohor income incomes received from what source
soever which are not exempted from taxation by law OF
otherwise herein taxed, payable monthly
Two dollars every dog kept within the city payable
on or before the Goth day of juno next.
Three dollars on every hundred dollars OF gross 70
ceipts of all commercial agencies, payable monthly
Three dollars ovcry hundred dollars OF all commits
slons received by factors, commission merchant banR
ers brokers, dclors In foreign and domestic exchange
yerduo masters or other persons vending or ouylnl
goods wres merchandise, produce and real aud per
sonal property on commission, payable monthly.
Two dollars every hundred dolnrs of n gross Pre-
miums received for or by any Insurance Company 10
Gated In this city, whether incorporated or not or b.
agencies for individuals companies whether ncOrpo
ated or not, payable monthly. :,
Three dollars every hundred dollars OF gross re
ceipts of all Gas Companies and other manufacturn
companies located in this city, payable monthly.
One dollar per month on every horse and mule uset
or kept within tho city excepting horses or mules use
In any licensed carriage, cart dray or other vehlcle
| payable monthly. -.
Two dollars and fifty cents per month on al retail
dealers in all articles whatsoever whose monthly return
of sales do not yield tax above the said amount OF tw
dollars and tlfty cents.
Two dollars capitaton all males over twenty
one years of age payable or before the 10Th day
June next. y,
TWO dollars and fifty cents per month on all Huck
gters.
Ono dollar on every hundred dollars Of the gross re
ceipts Of Hotels and public Eating and Boarding Houses
payable monthly. stgEtszz5. zzs
One dollar on every hundred dollars Of all receipts
Livery Stable Keepers, payable monthly
TWO dolrs on every hundred dollars Of the gross re
ceipts OF cotton presses, payable monthly
sevcnty-ave cents on every hundred dollars Of tn
receipts of all printing Offices newspaper and pub
fishing houses, payable monthly.
Three dollars every hundred dollars OF oil good
sold the city by persons not residents, by sample
Otherwise. 4.fsg5.==z
Ono dollar on evory hundred dollnrs OF sales Of al
horses and mules brought to the CITY, payable monthly
One dollar on every hundred dollars of the gross re-
ceipts Of Magnetic Telegraph Companies, payable
| monthly.
sno. 3. Any person persons or corporations fain:
to pay the taxes in the manner and at the times herein
before prescribed may be double taxed Mt the option
Council And it shall be the duty of the City Treasure
TO forthwith issue executions aganst tho goods chatel
aud other property OF said persons or ant
lodge the said executions with the City Sheriff. who shal
proceed for the collection cf the saine
the manner provided by Ordinance for the enforccmon
OF tile executions.
SEC. 8. That oil Ordinances and parts Of Ordinance
repugnant hereto be aud tho hereby repealcd
Ratified in City Council this twenty-cighth day Dcccn!
IT, 81 ber A. D. one tousand eight hundred and sixty
six r. C.. GAILLAlsD, Mayor.
w. a. SMITH Clerk Of Council. December 81