The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-17
CITY TAXES.


rccs. D. c. GlbSoN' Caty AssessoT.
January 3
N0R0NANCE TO RAISE SUPPLIES FOL.
H,HR FOLLOWING ORDINANCE TO RAISE SUP:
LIES for the year 1867, was ratified at meeting Of
Council held Friday evening" 28th lns, ana kes enect
nom Aa' 0AAu't'' Al; AN ORDINANCE
TO RAISE SUPPLIES TIE YEAa ONE THOUSAND EIGHT
HuNpEED AND s11ry-sRvES AND FOE OTHER PURPOSES.
SECTION l. Be il ordained by the Mayor and Aldermen
in Cy Council assembled, That ta1 Tor the SUMS anu
tho manner hereinafter mentioned shall be raised anu
nad into the Treasury Of the city for the nse and service
thereof that ia to aay: Two dollars OIL every hundred
dollars of the value OF every house, buldlng LOT "harl
or other landed eatate including every bulnS anu I'M
proyement lands under leaHe Tor term OF ve OF
moro years. from religious, charitable or literary socl-
ety. or unlcr any building lease. payable on or before
the Goth dny Of June neI provided that all persons VINO
the 1s day Of February shall be allowed i've per cent
di.count on tho sane that all persons who shI pay
the amount Of ta1es due by them after the LIST OF FeorI
ary and on or before the 3Oh day Of March, shall be a
lowed two and hnlf per cent discount on same
sovonynve cents every hundred dollars Of oil saies
goods and merchandise on personal OF
on account Of others, payable monthly.
Two dollars on every hundred dollars OF the gross re-
ceipts Of all street railroads, payable monthly.
fvo dollars every hundred dollars OF the gross re-
ocipts of all Express Companies, payable monthly
eysntylye cents every hundred dollars OF au ssica
at auction, payable monthly.
Three dollars por month every coach or four wheel
horacs or mues), payable monthly.
Two dollars per month on every coach or our WheeI
carriage drawn by horse or mule texcnsYe OF the
horse or mule}, payable monthly.
T. One dollar nnd fifty cents per month on every two
wheel carriage chair sulkey &C. e1cusve OF the horse
or mule), payable monthly.
come and nil gross profits derived from the pursuit OF
any faculty. profession, occupation employment or
from the exercise OF any Office, whether in the profes
eion OF tho Jaw the profits derived from the costs OF
suits counsel fees other sources OF professional IN
come income from the practice OF dentistry, ETC., paya
BILE monthly. :.
any bond mortgage, Judgment. Decree or oter secur
ty whether said bond, &c., be located and whether the
Interest be pail hero elsewhere payable at the same
times and under the same conditions rs the taxes on
landed estate.
Three dollrs overy hundred dollars Of all dividends
received from stocks not exempted from Axahon pay
able monthly.
Three dollars on every hundred dollars Of oil annuieS
and otner income Incomes received from what source
soever which not exempted from taxation oy law or
otherwise herein ta1ed, payable monthly.
Two dollars every dog kept within tho city, payable
on or before the 2gth day Of june noxt
Three dollars every hundred dollars OF gross re-
ceipts of aIl commercial agencies, payable monthly
Throe dollars every hundred dollars OF all commits
slons received by factors commission merchant bank
ers brokers' dealers in foreign and domestic exchange.
yepdue uastcrs or other persons vending or buying
goods warea merchandise, produce and real and per-
sonal property on commission, payable monthly.
Two dollars every hundred dollars of all gross pre-
Gated in this CITY, whether incorporated or not or by
agencies for individuals companies whether ncorpo
ated or not payable moathiy.
cepts of I'LL Gas Companies and other manufacturing
companies located in this city, payable monthly,
One dollar per month on every horse and mnlo used
or kept within the city excepting horses or mules used
in any licensed carriage, cart dray or other vehicle,
payable monthly.
Two dollars and fifty cents per month on NIL retail
dealers In all articles whatsoever whose monthly returns
of sales do not yield tax above the said amount OF two
dollars and fifty cents.
TWO dollars capitatlon tax al males oyor twenty
enc years Of age payable before the 29th day OF
June nexL
Two dollars and fifty cents per month on all Huak-
Two dollars ana fifty cents per month on al Barber
Shops.
one dollar on cvery hundred dollars Of the gross
cepts OF Hotels and public Eating and Boarding Housea
payable monthly
0ne dollar on every hundred dollars Of all receipts Of
Livery Stable Keepers, payable monthly.
Two dollars on every hundred dollars OF tho gross re-
cepts Of cotton presses, payable monthly.
Soyenty-fve cents on every hundred dollars Of tho
gross receipts all printing Offices newspaper and pub
Hshing houses, payable monthly.
Three dollars on every hundred dollars of NIL goods
sold in the 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 re-
ceipts OF Magnetic Telegraph Companies. payable
monthly.
SEC q ANY person or persons corporations falling
to pay the taxes the and ut the times herein
before prescribed may be double taxed at the option Of
Council And 1t shall be the duty Of the City Treasurer
forthwith issue executions against The goods chates
aud other property OF said persons corporations and
lodge the said executions with the City Sheriff. who shall
proceed for the collection OF the SANE, III
the provided by Ordinance for The enforcement
of tho executions.
SEQ g. That oil Ordinances and parts of Ordinances
hereto be aud the hereby repealed
Ratified in City Council this twentyeighth day Dccem
H. 81 bor a. D. one thousand eight hundred and sixty
sir. P. C. GAILLARD, Mayor.
W. q. SauTn Clerk of Council. December 81