The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1867-04-06

the General Assembly on this subject.
Iin Act to raise supplies for Tie ycm comn,cnc-
ing III October, one Mousund eight han1ycd
and siny-si.r.
ARTICLES TAXED 'i.AD VALoREM."
|. BE 1t enacted by the Senate and House Of
Representatives now met and sitting in General
Assembly, and by the authority of the same.
That 4 tax for the sums and in the manner.
hereinafter mentioned, shall bic raised and paid
into the Treasury of this State, for the use
and service thcrof that is to say Upon the
following articles there shall bean al ralorcm
tax paid as property according to its assessed
value, viz On all real estate, thirty cents on
every hundred dollars, except such lauls;s may
be in the possession of the Frccdmcns Bureau
OH the first day Of January next; On the capi-
tai stock of all gas-light companies, fifty cents
on every hundred dollars; On articles manu-
facturcd for SALE barter Or exchange, between
the first day Of January, one thousand eight
hundred and sxty-siX, and the same day of
january, one thousand eight hundred and sixty
seven, one dollar OH every hundred dollars, to
be paid by the manufacturers; On the gross
amounts of all spirituous liquors, except on
liquors manufactured in this State from fruits
in their season, sold from the first day of Janu-
"iy, orc thousand eight hundred and sixty
seven, to thc thirty-frst day of December, one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-scycm, ten
per cent, to be paid quarterly to the Tax Col
lcctors Of their respective Districts; On bu"
gics, carriages, gold and silver plate, watches.
jcwclry and pianos, on hand on the first day Of
January, orc thousand eight hundred and
sixty-sevcn, except when held by dealers for
the purpose OF sale, one dollar on every hun,
dred dollars.
TAX ON INCOMES.
Upon all gross incomes. derived from the
following sources, there shall be paid Il tax of
the per cent. herein specified on the aggregate
amount received, between the first day of Jan
uary, one thousand eight hundred and sixty
siX, and the first day OF january, one thous,.ld
eight hundred and sixty-scvcn, to witt From
cnlployncnts, faculties and professions, includ-
ing the profession Of dentistry (whcthcr in the
profession Of the law the profits be derived
from the costs of suit, fees, or other sources of
professional ipcomc,) excepting clcrgymcn, two
dollars OH every hundred dollars; On commits
sions received by brokers, vcnduc masters, com
mission merchants, dealers i'll exchange, (for-
cgn or doncsic) or in mortgages, bonds and
other negotiable papers, five dollars on every
hundred dollars; On the gross amount Of pre-
minns received by Insurance Companies in
corporatcd within this State two dollars OF,
every hundred dollars On the gross amount
Of premiums received BY Agencies Of Ins,,-
rance Companies and underwriters Incorporated
without the limits of this State three dollars
on every hundred dollars On the gross amount
of the receipts Of Express Companies, ten dol
lars on every hundred dollars to be paid to the
Treasury Of the State On the gross amount of
the receipts Of Telegraph Companies, five dollars
ON every hundred dollars; On the gross amount
of thcrecepts from ths ssfo Of pictorial ncwSpY
pcrs, or pictorial magazines twenty-five dollars
on every hundred dollars; On the gross re-
ccipts Of newspapers published in this State.
two dollars on every hundred dollars On the
amount Of sales Of goods, wares, merchandise.
embracing all the articles of trade for sale.
barter or exchange (spirituous liquors and the
products Of this State, and the unnanulacturcd
products Of any ofthc United States or Terri
tories thereof, cxccpted) which any person
shall have made from the first day Of January
OF the present year, to the first day Of January,
IN the year OF our Lord one thousand EIGHT
hundred and sixty-scvcn, sixty cents on every
hundred dollars On the amount of sales of
goods wares, and merchandise, embracing all
the articles of trade for sale, barter or exchange
(spirituous liquors and the products of the
State, and the manufactured products of any
OF the United States, or Territories thereof.
cxccptcd) which any person shall make from
the first day of January, one thousand eight
hundred and sixty-sevcn, to the first day of
January, one thousand eight hundred and
slSty-cieht, to be paid quarterly, at the end Of