The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-16
IN. ORDINANCE

1l0'. -'' -,,es1' AN ORDINANCE
TO RA1sx SUPPLIES FOE THE YEAR ONE THousAND EIGHT
HUNDRED AND R1TXsEyEN AND FOE OTHER Iohrosas
il, ty Council assembled, That tax TOR the srms ana IN
tho manner hereinafter mentioned shall be raised md
paid into the Treasury of the city for the use and service
thereo tbat is to say: Two dollars every hundred
dollars of the value of every house, building lot wharf,
or other landed estate including every odng aaa I'M
more years. from religious charitable or literary soci.
ETY. or under any building leasc payable on or before
e 2oth ay Of juno next provided that all persons who
sha nav the amounts Of taxes due by them or before
the Let day Of February shall be allowed nVe per cent
discount on the sane and THAT all persons who shall pay
the amount Of taxes due BY them after thc !st OF
ad on or before the S0th day OF March, shall be al
lowed two anda half per cent. discount on same.
se7entyaye cents every hundred dollars of oil sales
of goods wares and merchandise on personal account OF
on account OF others, payable monthly.
Two dollars on every hundred dollars of the gross re-
ceipts of ull street railroads payable monthly:
Five dollars on every hundred dollars Of the gross re-
ceipts of oil Express Companies, payable monthly.
SeventyHve cents every hundred dollars OF all sales
! at auction, payable monthly.
carriage drawn by two horses mules e1cuave OF the
horses or mules), payable monthly.
Two dolars per month on every coach or four Tnect
carriage drawn by horse mule exclusive OF the
horse or mule1 payable monthly.
one dollar and fifty cents per month on every two
wheel carringe chair sukey, &C. oxcuave of the horse
or muleI payable monthly.
Three dollars on every hundred dollars of gross in
come ind all gross profits derived rom tho pursuit OF
from tho exercise any oce, whether in the profess
sion of the law, the profits derived from the costs OF
suits counsel fces other sources OF professional IN
come income from the practice OF dentistry, ETC., paya-
BILE monthly.
Fifty cents on every hundred dollars of the value OF
any bond mortgage Judgment. Decree other socuri
y whether anil bond, &c. be located. ap witether tue
TIMES and Sf h2
landed estate.
Three dollars on every hundred dollars Of Ill dividends
received from stocks not exempted from taxaon, puy
able monthly.
Three dollars on every hundred dollars Of all annuidcs
and ouer income Incomes received from what source
soeyer which are not exempted from ta1nion by law or
otherwise herein taxed, payable monthly.
Two dollars every dog Kept within the city payable
on OF before the 29th day Of June next.
Three dollars on every hundred dollnrs Of gross
Three dollars on every hundred dollars OF all commits
sions received by factors commission merchants bank
ers brokers' deaers In foreign and domestic exchange
vepdue masters, other persons vending or buying
goods wares merchandise, produce and real and per-
sonsl property on commission, payable monthly
Two dollars on every hundred dollnra Of oil gross pre-
miums received for or by any Insurance Company To-
Gated in this city, whether Incorporated or not or by
agencies for individuals companies whether tncorpo
ated or not payable moathly.
Three dollars on every hundred dollars of gross re-
cepts of all Gus Companies and other manufacturing
companies located in this city, payable monthly.
One dollar per month every horse and mule used
or kept within the city, excepting horses mules used
In any licensed carriage. cart dray or other yohiclo
payable moathy.
dealers In all articles whatsoever whose monthly returns
Of sales do not yield tax above the said amount of two
dollars and fifty cents.
Two dollars capitaton tax OH all males over twonty-
years OF age payable or before tho 18th day OF
Juno next
Two dollars and fifty cents per month on all Huck
sters.
Two dollars and fifty cents per month on all Barber
Shops
One dollar on every hundred dollars Of the gross re-
ceipts of Hotels and public Eating and Boarding Houses
payable monthly.
Ono dollar on every hundred dollars of all receipts Of
Livery Stable Keepers, payable monthly.
Two dollars every hundred dollars OF the gross re-
ceipts Of cotton presses, payable monthly.
seventy;hye cents On every hundred dollars Of the
groas receipts of all printing offices, newspaper and pub
lishing houses, payable monthly
Three dollars every hundred dollars of all goods
sold In the city by persons not resdons by sample or
otherwise.
One dollar on every hundred dollars OF sales Of all
horses and mules brought to the oity payable monthly
One dollar every hundred dollars OF tho gross
ceipts Of Magnetic Telegraph Companies payable
monthly.
SEC q Any person persons corporations failing
to pay the taxes In tho aud ut the times herein
before prescribed may be double taxed at the option
Council. And 1t shall be the duty Of the City Treasurer
forthwith issue executions against the goods chattcls
md other property Of s1d persons coporatona and
lodge the aald executions with the City Sheriff. who shall
the manner provided by Ordinance for the enforcement
Of the executions. |
seq g. Tint all Ordinances and parts of Ordinances
.epupnant hereto DO aud the hereby repealed
Ratified in City Council this twenty ycighh day Decem
L. 81 ber a. D. thousand eight hundred and sixty
six P. G. GAILLARD, Mayor
W. e. SMITH, Clerk Of Council December 81