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

cents on every hundred dollars On the gross
profits of National banks, two dollars on every
hundred dollars; On the incomes derived from
the arts Of photographing and daguerrcotyping,
one dollar on every hundred dollars On the
incomes derived from saw-mils, four-mills and
grlst-mills, and also from cotton ginned on toll
two dollars OH every hundred dollars; On the
gross incomes of all railroads. (not exempted
by law,) one dollar on every hundred dollars
Iro0"ca, That where u part ofa railroad only
is within the limits of tins State, the return of
its income shall bear the same ratio to it's whole
income as the length of the road in this State
bears toits whole length; All persons keeping
hotel, shall pay tax of two dollars on every hun
drcd dollars; All persons keeping restaurants
or eating houses, shall pay tax Of two dollars
on every hundred dollars gross ncomc; All
persons Keeping livery stables, shall pay tax
OF two dollars on every hundred dollars Of gross
income; All persons Keeping billiard-tablcs,
shall pay tax Of five dollars, on every hun
drcd dollars Of gross income; All persons
keeping bowling-allcys shall pay a tax Of
live dollars every hundred dollars
of gross income; All persons keeping bar
rooms, whether connected with hotel or
otherwise, shall pay lax Of ten dollars on
every hundred dollars of gross income; All
persons keeping ferries, shall pay II tax of one
dollar on every hundred dollars Of gross in
come; All persons Keeping tol-gatos, shall pay
il tax Of one dollar OH every hundred dollars of
gross income; Each person, or company, keep
ing public racc-track, shall pay tax Of one
hundred dollars; Upon every taking out ola
clar'cr eScc@@ii', charters for religious. charia
apblc and educational purposes, shall be levied a
tax of twenty dollars; Upon each renewal CT Il
charter liablcto lax under this Act, ten ,4lo-
lars Upon each public hack, stayc-coach, druy
and baggage wagon there shall be paid !; tax
of ten dollars; On each on,,ibus. twenty-five
dollars
TANEs IMrosED FOR certain PRIVILEGES
The following taxes shall be paid by the
parties herein specified Cor the privilege cxcr-
ciscl by them respectively to-wst All persons
representing publicly for gain or reward amy
plays, comedy tragedy, imcrl,u!c or farce, or
other employment Of the stage, or any part
shows ofany kin'! whatsoever, To be paid into
the hands Of the Clerks OF the Courts. (or
Magistrate i'll the ubicnca of the Clcrk) re-
spcctivcly, (who shall be bound to collect and
pay the same into the Public Treasury, cx-
| cepting III cases where the same is now rcolir-
cd by aw to be paid to corporations or other
wisc,) ten dollars per day: All circus cxhib-
tons, to be paid at the time, fifty dollars per
day; Each and every person Keeping das or
dogs except one for each plantation. and one
for each inhabited lot il; cities tuw,iS and vii
lagos. shall pay one dollar for each dos"
SrECIAL TAX.
| The following special tax Shall be levied.
to-wit : y capitation tax Of one dollar ycr head
OH every male between the ages Of twcnty-onc
and fifty, resident in the State on the fir, day
OF February one thousand eight hundred and
Slxty-scvcn, except those incapable Of ca,!n.
support from being nainle| or tro:A amy
| other cause.
H. All taxes levied on property. as lrcscri-
bed in this Act, shall be PAID to the Tax COZ
lcctor for the District or Parish in Which said
property Is located. except That the tax levied
by this Act on Railroad Companies. Express
Companies and Telegraph Companies hc re-
turned to and paid directly into The lreasur,
Of the State
III. Every employer Shall make returns OF
the names ii! persons tha; arc employees hy
him, and pay the tax Of suc! person or per- ons
in which case the tax receipt shall be GOOD
and valid sct-on in any action ior wavcs by
such employee against such employer i $ $
Y. That the taxes herein levied shall be
paid only in gold and Silycrcou United States
Treasury notes or notes declared 10 hc a LEGAL
tender by the Government o!;hc United States
or notes Of National Banks or the !s rcc,iv:t-
bic OF this State; and also pay-ccr;iicntrs OF
Jurors and conStaLlcs for attendance on the
Courts. :s
VII. Each Tax Collector ,lial! attend n the
Court House Of the Tax District; Cor ii,hcrc be
no Court House. at other public racc>
daily for one week previous to making his final
return, for the receipt OF taxes Of their rcspcr-
tive Districts or Parishes MI taxes on pro-
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