The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-29
CITY ADVERTISER ENTs.
CITY TAXES. -.
. OFFICE OF THE CITY ASSESSOR
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OFFICE or THE CITY ASSESSOR,
ssEs CRY HALL, January !. 1867
NroTJcE rs HEREBY GIVEN THAT THIS OFFICEIs
j now open, and Will remain open every day from
the hours Of a NJ. to p NJ Sundays e3ceptedl until
the day Of February next for the receipt OF Lax he
All Males white and Colored, over the age Of twenty
one years. are required to return themselves for Capita
ton Tax. o.,,,
rects. D. u i1flbSON, tlty Asseseo1'
January
AN ORDNANCE TO RAISE SUPPLIES FOR
- THE YEAR 1857.
-1NHE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE TO RAISE SUP.
LIES for the year 1861 was ratified ut meeting o. o.
Council held Friday evening" 18th ns and takes effect
louA ' i's 'As'' AN ORDINANCE
To RAISE SUPPLIES FOE THE YEAR ONE THousAND Ei0HT
HUNDRED AND sxrY.sEyEN, AND FOB OTHER PURPOSES
SECTION 1. Be it ordained by the Mayor and Aldermen
in Cy Conct assembled That tax for the sums ana ID
inc 1naler hereinafter mentioned shall be raised nnd
paid into the Treasury of the city for the an service
thereof that s to say: Two dollars on every hundred
dollars Of the value OF every house nna,5s ao d 1
provement lands under lease for term OF hVe or
more years. from religious, charitable or literary soc
et or under any building lease, payable On or before
tho 29 dny of June next provided that all persons who
sn pay the amounts OF taxes due b them on or ooiore
the 1st dey of February shall be allowed five per cent
discount on the saIne and tnat al Rersons on %no
nry mud on or before tho 90th dny OF March, shall be al
lowed two and half per cont discount on same.
Of goods and merchandise personal account
on account of others, payable monthly
cants S9 oS dy a stree. railroads, payable monthly
Five dollars on every hundred dollars OF the gross re-
cepts Of all Express Companies, payable monthly
Seventy cents on every hundred donara OF AL saies
at auction, payable monthly
Three dollars pcr month on eTery coach or four wheel
carriage drawn by .wo mules Exclusive OF the
horses Or mules payable monthly oo,, or four wheel
carriage drawn by horse mule exclusive OF the
horse or mule) payable monthly.
One dollar and fifty cents per month on every TWO
wheel carriage chai sukey &C. exclusive OF the horse
or mulel payable monthly: ..,,..-, :. J.,
come and MI gross pros derived from the pursuit of
any faculty, profession, occupation or employment or
from the exercise any Office whether In tho profes.
aifs counsel fees or other OF professional 1u
come income from the practice OF dentistry etc. psya-
BILE monthly.
any bond mortgage Judgment Decree or other securi-
IT, whether said bond, &c be located, ana Wnether e
interest be paid here or elsewhere payable at me sae
timea and under the conditions as tho ta1eB on
Three dollars on every hundred dollars Of all dividends
received from stocks not exempted nom taxhon phs
Three dollars on every hundred dollars Of all annutes
and otner incomes received rom Tat source
soeyer which not exempted from TAXATION oy 10" OF
otherwise herein ta1ed, payable monthly
Two dollars on every dog kept within tho city payable
on or before the 29th day Of june next,
ceipts Of all commercial agencies. payable monthly
three dollars on every hundred dollars Of a con1ots
aons received by facors
yendue masters or other persons vending or buying
goods wares merchandise, produce and real and per
sozal property on commission, payable monthly.
miums received for or by any Insurance Company 10
Gated in this city, whether Incorporated or not or by
agencies for individuals or companies Whether mcorpo
Thrae doprs on every hundred dollars of gross re
ceipts of NIL Gas Companies md other manufacturing
companies located in this city, payable monthly
One dollar per month on every horse and mule nsec
OF kept within the city excepting horses or mules nsee
In any licensed carriage, cart dray or other vehicle
| payable DloDthly.. !,
Two dollars and fifty cents per month on all retai
dealers in all articles whatsoever whose monthly return
OF sales do not yield 1 aboye the said amount OF two
Two dollars capitation ta1 on all males over t~enty
one years of age payable or before the 18th day
II TWO dollars and fifty cents per month on all Huck
Two dollars ana afsy cents per month on all Bafbe'
| Shops.
cepts Of Hotels and public Eating and Boarding Houses
One dollar on every hundred dollars of all receipts
I Livery Stable Keepers, payable monthly
Two dollars on every hundred dollars Of the gross re
| ceipts OF cotton presses, payable monthly.
seventy-fye Cents on every hundred dollars OF ta
s
Three dollars on every hundred dollars of all goods
sold in the city by persons not resdents by sample o
| otherwise.
Ono dollar on every hundred dollars 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.
SEC 4 Any person persons or corparatonB falling
10 nav the taxes In the and at the times herein
before prescribed uy be double axed at the option
Council And it shall be tho duty OF tho City Treasurer
to forthwith issue executions against the goods catte
and other property OF aaid ant
lodge the sai executions with the City Sheriff. who snal
Immediately proceed for tho COLLECTION or the same,
the manner provided by Ordinance for tho enforccmen
Of tho executions.
SEC s. Tint all Ordinances and parts Of Ordinance
reprnant hereto be aid the Same are hereby repealed
Rated In City Council this tweuty-eghth day Decem
IT.. sl ber A. D. one thousand eight hundred and sixty
six 2. G. GAuLAIsD Mayor. .
W a. SMITH, Clerk Of Council. December II
r 1oI1lA1, IICEMsES.