The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-26
m ORDINANCE TO RAISE SUPPLIES FOR

AN ORDNANCE TO RAISE SUPPLIES FOR
3= THE YEAR 1867.
zTJlHE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE TO RAISE SUI:
LIES for the year 1867, ratified at meeting oi
Council held Friday evening" 28h inst, and ta1es encct
lio'u ''s 'A11'' AN AN ORDINANCE
~ RAISE sIrppLIEs Fon THE YEAR THOUSAND EIGHT
HUNDRED AND s1xTY-sEvEN, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SECTION l. Be Il ordained by the Mayor and aldermen
in Cty Council asscmbied That tax for the suns ana III
tho manner hereinafter mentioned shnl be raised ana
paid into the Of the city '1s use rpG
dollars of tho value Of every house, building, lot wharf,
or other landed estate including every building and I'M
proycment 1nnds under sease for term OF hVe or
more years from religious charitable or literary soci-
ety. or under any building lease payable on or before
the 29 day of June next provided that a persons VINO
shall nav the amounts Of due BY them on or before
the 1st day OF February shall be allowed five per cent
discount the md that all persons who shal pay
the amount Of taxes due by them after the Isl OF
ary and on or before The J0h day Of March, shall be al
lowed two and half per cont, discount on same.
Seveny-hve every hundred dollars OF I'll sales
goods and merchandise on personal OF
on account Of others, payable monthly.
Two dollars every hundred dollars OF the gross re-
ccipts OF al street railroads. payable monthly
Five dollars Oh every hundred dollars OF the gross re-
ce;nta Of al Express Companies, payable monthly.
sevcntyfvc cents on every hundred dors oi jill sa'es
at auction, payable monthly
Three lolura per month every coach or four wheel
carriage drawn by two horses mules ieSclusvo OF tio
horses or W,ulesl payable monthly.
TJgo dollars Der month every coach or four wheel
carriagc drawn ny one HOr5c VI ultlc tcASuoAfooA W
horse or ;nulo, payable monthly.
One dollar and fifty cens per month on every Two
wheel carriage chair sukcy &C. cxcusve OF tue horse
or mule payable monthly.
come and all gross profits derived from the pursuit OF
auy faculty. professon occupation or employment or
from the exercise OF any Office whether in the profes-
sion of the INV tho profits derived from tho costs OF
s,1its counsel fees other OF professional IN
come income from tho practice of dentistry etc, paya-
BILE monthly.
FIFTY cents on every hundred dollars of the value of
any bond mortgage judgment decree, or other aecur
y whether said bond &c be located ana Waetner sne
times and under the same conditions as the taxes on
landed estate.
received from stocks not exempted from taxation, pay
able monthly. -
Three dollars on every hundred dollars Of all annutes
and other or RECEIVED ro wnS aoser o er
otherwise herein taxcd payable monthly
Two dollars on every dog kept Wun the city, payao!e
on OF before the Goth day Of juno next.
Thrse dollars on every hundred dollars Of gross re-
cepts of ai commercial ugences, payable monthly.
Three dollars on every hundred dollars OF all commls
sions received by factors COMMISSION mertnanI ona
venduc masters, other persons pendlhg OF p9ylhe
goods wares merchandise, produce aud real and per-
sonal property on commission, payable monthly.
Two dollars on every hundred dollars OF ull gross pro-
miums received for or by any insurance company 10
Gated in this city, whether incorporates or not OF oy
agencies for individuals or comanes, @hether lneorPo
TT Three dolars on every hundred dollars Of gross
cepts Of all Gas Companies and other manaiacturng
One dollar per month on every horse mud mule used
or kept within tho city excepting horses or mules used
in any licensed carriage cart, dray or otner Vehcie
payable monthly.
two dolurs and fifty cents per month on al retail
dealers in a articles whatsoever whose monthly returns
Of sales not yield tax above the said amount OF TWO
Two dollars capitation tax on al males twenty
one years of age payable before tho e9h day OF
Juno next
Two dollars and LILY Genus per Inouli oI III LUCK
sters.
Two dollars and ftty cents per month on all Barber
Shops.
cepts OF Hotels and public Eating and Boarding Houses,
payable monthly. .
one dollar ON every hundred dollars Of all receipts Of
Livery Stable Keepers, paynble monthly.
Two dollars every hundred dollars OF the gross re-
ceipts Of cotton presses, payable monthly.
Seventy-fve cents on every hundred dollars OF the
receipts of all printing oees newspaper and puo
Ishing houses, payable monthly.
Three dollars ovcry hundred dollars OF Ill goods
sold In tho city by persons not residents by sample or
otherwise
horses and mules brought to the City payable monthly
Ono dollar on every hundred dollars OF the gross re-
ceipts of Magnetic Telegraph Companies, payable
monthly.
SEC 9 Any person or persons or corporations fal1ng
to pay the taxes the manner aud al Tho times Lcrcin-
before prescribed may be double axcd at tho option OF
Council Aud 1t shall be tho duty the City Treasurer
10 forthwith issue executions agninst tho goods chatcs
and other property Of said persons Or nu
lodge tile said executions with tho City Sheriff. who shall
Immediately proceed for the collection ct the samo in
tho manner provided by Ordinance for the oorccnlont
of tho executions. z575
SEC. O. That all Ordinances and parts OF Ordinances
repugnnnt hereto be md the arc hereby repealed
Ratified in City Council this twentyeighl day Dccenl
six. P. C. GAILLAID, Muyor.
W. II. SMITH, Clerk Of Council December 81