The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1867-04-11
Animal Assessments

The license. or tax year for special taxes
Is unchanged. 1t begins the first of Nav.
and ends the thirteenth of April The
time tor persons in business to make annli.
cation, or to file notice, and to pay the tax
has however, been advanced two months
earlier in the year 1t is the duty of ner-
sons intending to CONTINUE in business after
the first of May whether in their present
place of business or in a new one to which
they design to move, to make application
forthwith, and be prepared to pay their
special tax before the 1st of May. If anv
person liable to special tax is found in bu-
siness on aud after that date, he will incur
the penalties prescribed by law, which will
be enforced with the utmost rigor consis-
tent With justice
The time for assessments has been
changed for the purpose of enabling every
person TO obtain and hold their special tax
receipts during the entire year as the law
requires and if they fail so to do they will
have to bear the punishment of fiue not
ess than $40 nor more than $500.
Propretors of grist or -four mills must be
held for special tax as mauuf cturers if
their products of flour meal. &c, exceed
$1,000 per annum Manufacturers of Ar
tlcles exempted from an advalorem tax
are nevertheless liable to to special tax
as manufacturers, and should be assessed
accordingly.
Wholesale dealers whose annual sales ex.
coed S25, 000 but do not exceed S5O, 900
should be assessed $50 for the year. If
their sales exceed $50, 900 per annum they
should be assessed $50 for the year and en-
tered in the annual list and thereafter be-
Cunning with the first of May, make month.
" return before the 10th of April showing
their sales for the month of May, provided
the same exceed $50,0 If their sales
for May be less than $50, 900, they should
not be assessed until they have made sales
to the amount Of $50, 1000; when their Iiabil-
| tY to tax on the excess accrues
Wholesale liquor dealers should be as
sessed for the year 500, provided their an.
nual e,es exceed $25, 600, hut do not ex-
coed $50, 000 when their sales exceed $50
600; they should make return and paw tax
monthly thereafter like wholesale dealers
s. 90 per thousand on the excess The LA
biIity of these dealers to make return for
May depends upon their sales during that
mouth being i'll excess of $50, 0OO Their
liability to make monthly return attaches
for the month in which their sales after May
l. 1867, run over $50 600, aud they should,
under penalty for default, make return be
fore the 10th day of the month following
without awaiting notice from the assistant
assessor.
All manufacturers of products exempted
from tax by the acts of 1866 and 1867, ex.
cept butter and cheese, should be assessed
SPECIAL tax Of $40 which covers all sales OF
their manufactures at their factories, or at
their principle Offices, provided no goods
are kept or delivered there except as samples.
If they sell goods other than Of their own
manufacture, in excess of 81, 900 per an,
nun, they should be assessed for special ta K
as retail dealers; if over $25 900 600 per
annum then as wholesale dealer, III add
ton to the special tax as manufacturer No
time is to be lost in completing the annual
assessments, as tie Treasury will need every
dollar that is due rs soon as it can be col
! lected - Internal R8renue Record