The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-23

Council held Friday evening 2sth nat and takes effect
from LIST January, lsST: $50 opn1NANcE
TO RAISE SUPPLIES TIE YEAR ONE TRousAND EIGHT
HUNDRED AND sI1TYsEyEF. AND FOE OTHER PCRrosEs-
SECTION ]. Be IL ordained by the Mayor and Aldermen
in City Council assembled That tux for tho sums and IN
the manner hereinafter mentioned shall be raised and
paid into the Treasury of the city for tho use and service
thereof that is to say Two dollars on every nunarea
dosrs of the value Of every house. building lot wharf,
or other landed cstac including every building and I'M
proycmont lands under lease for term OF hVc or
moro years. from religious charitable or literary soci-
ety. or under any building lc:sc payable on or before
tho 29th dny Of June next provided that oil PERSONS VINO
shall pay tho amounts Of taxes due by thom on or before
the 1st ay Of February shall be allowed hye per cent
discount Oh tho Same; md TINT all persons who shall
the amount OF taxes duo by them after the LIST of Febru-
ary and on or before the 30h day o. March, shall be al
lowed two md half per cent discount on samo.
seyantyye cents on every hundred dollars of all sales
of Goods warcs and merchandise personal account OF
on account Of others, payable monthly
Two dollars every hundred dollars OF the gross re-
ceipts of all street railroads, payable monthly.
Five dollars every hundred dollars OF the gross re.
ceipts Of all Express Companies, payable monthly;
Seventyfve cents every hundred dolar6 OF GIL SALES
at auction, payable monthly
Three dollars per month ovory coach or four wheel
carriage drawn by two horses or mulcs exclusive OF the
horses or mulcs, payable monthly.
Two dollars per month on every coach or four wheel
carriage drawn by horse mule exclusive OF the
horse or mulel. payable monthly: ,., ,,vo
wheel carriage chair, aulkey, &C. c1cunVo Of the horse
or mule), payable monthly.
como and a gross profits derived from the pursuit Of
any faculty. professlon occupation or employment or
from tho exercise OF any Office, whether i'll tie protes.
sion of tho law tho profits derived from the rosts OF
suits counsel foes other sources OF professional in
come income from the PRACTICE o. dentistry etc. paya-
BILE monthly.
Fifty cents every hundred dollars Of tho value Of
any bond mortgage, Judgment Cecr, or other socuri-
ty whether said bond be located, and whether tho
interest be pnd hero elsewhere payable ut the same
tmcs and under tho same conditions as the taxes on
landed estate.
Three dollars on evory hundred dollars of all dividends
received from stocks not exempted from ta1ahon pay
ab!o monthly.
Three dollars on every hundred dollars of all annuies
and other income or incomes received from what source
aoeyer which not exempted from taxation Dy INV or
otherwise herein taxed, payable monthly
Two dollars every dog kept within the CITY, pnyaDie
on or before the 29th day OF Juno next
Three dollars every hundred dollars Of gross re-
Three dolars on eyory Hundred dollars OF all commits
sions received by actors commission merchants bank
ers brokers' dealers In foreign and domestic exchange
yonue masters, other persons vending or buying
goods warcs merchandise produce. and real and per.
sonal property on commission, payable monthly.
Two dollars every hundred dollars OF oil groRs pre-
iums received for or by any Insurance Company To-
cated in this city whether Incorporated or not or by
agencies for individuals or companies, whether corp0
ated or not payable monthly.
Three dollars every hundred dollars Of gross re-
cepts of all Gas Companies md other manufacturing
companies located in this city. payable monthly.
Ono dollar per month on every horse and mule used
or kept within tho city excepting horses or mules used
in any licensed carriage, cart dray, or other vehicle
payable monthly.
Two dollars and nifty cents per month on all retail
dealers in a articles whatsoever whose monthly returns
of sales do not yield nx above the ssid amount Of two
dollars and fifty cents.
Two dollars capttation tax on all males over twonty
one years of Bge payable before tho 29h day Of
June noXL
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
One dollar on every hundred dollars Of all receipts OF
Livery Stable Keepers, payable monthly.
Two dollars on every hundred dolArs Of the gross re-
ceipts OF cotton presses payable monthly.
Seyonty-tye cents on every hundred dollars OF tho
gross receipts Of all printing oces newspaper and pub
fishing houses, payable monthly.
Three dollars on every hundred dollars Of NIL goods
sold in tho city by persons not residents by sample or
otherwise.
One dollar on every hundred dollars of saes Of all
horses aud mules brought to the city payable mouty
Ono dollar on every hundred dollnrs OF the gross re-
coipts of Magnetic Telegraph Companies, payable
monthly.
SEQ & ANY person or persons corporations faling
to pay the taxes in tho manner and at tho times hercin-
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 tho goods, chates
and other property OF said persons or and
Immediately proceed for tho collection CT the same, in
tho provided BY Ordinance for tho enforcement
of the executions.
SEC g. Tint all Ordinances and parts Of Ordinances
ratified in City Council this twcnty-eighth day Decem
Il. g. ber A. D. ono thousand eight hundred aud sixty
six P. C. GAILLARD, Mayor.
". II. SMITH, Clerk OF Council December 81