The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-10

AN ORDNANCE TO RAISE SUPPLIES FOR
TIE YEAR 1867.
rTyHE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE TC RAISE SUP.
i LIES for the year 1857, was ratified at meeting o.
Council hsld Friday evening" 2sh instr and takes effect
from 1st January, 1857: n,,,.,,n,,
TO RApE SUPPLIES FOR THE YEAR ONE THoUaANp EIGHT
HUNDRED AND sIyTY-sEvEN. AND FOE OTHER PuRPosEs.
SECTION l. Be II ordained by the Mayor ana Aldermen
in city Council assembled That tag for the sums and N
the manner hereinafter mentioned shall be raised and
paid into the Treasury Of the city for the use and service
thereof that is to say Two dollars ON every hundred
dollars Of the value OF every house, building lot wharf
or other landed estate including every building and I'M
provement nnds under lease for term OF fYo or
more years. from religious charitable or literary aoci
tha 9s day of June neT provided that all persons who
shall pay the amounts of taxes due by them on or before
tho 1st day of February shall DO allowed hye per cent
discount on the same: and that all persons who sha
tho amount of taxes due by them utter the LIST Of Febr
ary and on or before the SOh day Of March, shall be al
lowed two and half per cent. discount on same.
Of goods wares aud merchandise personal account or
on account Of others, payable monthly
Two dollars every hundred dollnrs Of the gross re-
ceipts Of oil street railroads. payable monthly.
five dollars on every hundred dollars OF the gross re-
ceipts of oil Express Companies payable monthly.
SoyentyNve cents on every hundred dollars Of oil sales
at auction D8yabe monthly.
Three dollars per month every coach or four wheel
carrage drawn by two hurscs mues exclusive OF the
horses or muos), payable monthly
Two dollars per month every coach or four wheel
carringe drawn by horse or mule e1clusVe OF the
horse or mule), payable monthly.
One dollar and fifty cents per month on every two
wheel carriage chair sulkey &C. excusye OF the horse
or mu1el 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 or
from ths exercise OF any Office, whether in the profess
sion Of the law, the profits derived nom the costs Of
SUITS counsel fees otbor sources OF professional In
come income from the practice of dentistry, ETC., psya-
Fifty cents on every hundred dollars of the value of
tl1Qro
y whether said bond &c. be located and whethor the
interest be paid here elsewhere payable ut the same
tncs and under the same conditions as the taxes on
Three dollars on every hundred dollars of all dividends
received from stocks not exempted from taxation, pay
able monthly.
Tbree dollars on every hundred dollars Of all annuiHes
and other income incomes received from what source
soeyer which are not exempted from taxation by law or
otherwise herein taxed, payable monthly
Two dollars every dog kept within the city payable
on or before the 2sth day Of June next.
Three dollars on every hundred dollars Of gross re-
ceipts of al commercial agencies, payable monthly.
Tnree dollars on every Hundred dollars Of all commits
MONS received by factors commission merchant bank
ers brokers' dealers n foreign and domestic exchange
yendue masters or other persons yending or buying
goods wares merchandise produce and real and per-
sonal property on commission, payable monthly.
Two dollars on every hundred dollars of all gross pro
miuns received for by any Insurance Company To-
Gated IN this city, whether Incorporated or not or by
agencies for individuals companies, whshcr incorpo
sted or not, payable moathlSs
ceipts uf nil Gas Companies and other manufacturing
companies located in this city, payable monthly.
One dollar per month on every horse and mule used
or kept within the CITY, excepting horses mules used
in any licensed carriage cart dray OF other vehicle,
payable monthly.
Two dollars and fifty cents per month on all retail
delurs In oil articles whatsoever whose monthly returns
of sales do not yield ta1 above tho said amount OF two
dollars and fifty cents.
Two dollars captation tax on oil males twenty
years Of nge payable on or before the 29h day Of
June next
Two dollars and fifty cents per month on all Huck-
sters.
Two dollars. and fifty cents per month all Barber
Shops.
One dollar on every hundred dollars of the gross re
ceipts of Hotels and public Eang aud Boarding House
payable monthly.
ono dollar on every hundred dollars of oil receipts of
Livery Stable Keepers, payable monthly.
Two dollars every hundred dollars Of the gross
ceipts of cotton presses, payable monthly
Seyenty-hve cents on overy hundred dollars Of the
gross receipts Of all printing Offices, newspaper and pub
fishing houses, payable monthly
Three dollars every hundred dollars of all goods
sold in tho city by persons not residents, by sample or
otherwise
horses and mules brought to the city payable monthly
One dollar on every hundred dollars of the gross
ccipts of Magnetic Telegraph Companies payable
monthly.
SEC q Any person or persons corporations failing
to pay tha taxes in the aud ct the times herein
before prescribed may be double taxed at tho option of
Council And it shall be the duty OF the City Treasurer
to forthwith issue executions against the goods chattes
ind other property Of said persons or corporations and
lodge the said executions with tho City Sheriff. who shall
Immediately proceed for the collection 81 the same in
tho provided by ordnance tor he enforcement
of the executions.
Sec g. That oil Ordinances and parts of Ordinances
repupnant hereto be aud the same horeby repealed
Ratified in City Council this twenty,eghth dny Decem-
H. 81 ber A. D. ono Thousand eight hundred anu sixty
ak P. C. GA1LLARD, Mayor.
VII. SAITH, Clerk of Council. DecembeT 81