The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-19

LIES for tho year 1861 wnS raunca NJ n1oet,E VI
'ion t'' s'n y AN ORDINANCE
tn RAISE SUPPLIES Fon THE YHaR ONE THoUAAND EIGHT
uuSDnED AND sIxTY-sEvEN, AND FoH OTHER PURPOSES
SECTION l. Be il ordained dy the Mayor and aldermen
il, CIV Council assembled Tint tax for the SUMS and III
te nan,er hereinafter mentioned shall be raised anu
p into tho Treasury of tho city for the Use and service
thereof that is to say Two dollars on cVory linfea
dollars OF the value Of every house, building lot wharf,
or other landed estate including every building and n-
movement on lands under lease for term OF 1--we or
moro years. from religious charitable or Literary soc
ETY. or under any building lease payable OIL or pelore
tn a0th day of June next provided that a persons who
sba nav the amounts OF taxes duo by them on or before
the lst day OF February shall bo allowed five per cent
discount on the snme and that a persons VINO sna y
ay and on or before the 30th day Of March, shall DO a
lowed two and half per cent. discount on same
oyentyive cents every hundred dollars OF all Sales
of Goods wores and merchandise on personal account
on account Of others, payable monthly
Two dollars on every hundred dollars OF the gross re-
ccipts Of a}l street ruilroads payable monthly
Five dcnrs on every hundred dollars Of the gross ro
ceipts Of all Express Companies puyabc monthly
Seyenty1vc cents every hundred dollars OF au sales
at auction, payable monthly.
Three dollars per mouth every coach four Wheel
garbage drawn by two rscs muos e1clusiro OF the
horses or m1lcs), payable monthly.
Two dollars per month on every coach or four wheel
carriage drawn by horse or mue Exclusive OF the
horse or muc), payable monthly.
Ono dollar and fifty cents per month on every Two
wheel carragc chair sukcy &C. excusivo OF the horse
TIrce dollars on every hundred dollars Of gross in
como, and a gross prohtH derived from the pursuit OF
any faculty. profession, occupation or employment, or
from the exercise Of any Oco, whether IN the profess
sion Of the law the profits derived from the costs Of
SUITE counsel fees, other sources OF professional IN
come income from tho pracce Of dentistry, ETC., paya-
bic monthly.
Fifty cents on every hundred dollars Of the value OF
any bond mortgage, Judgment Decree or Other socur
ty whether said bond &c be located, md whether the
interest be paid here cseWhero payable nt tho same
times and undor the conditions as tho taxes on
landed estate
received from stocks not exempted from ts1aton pay
Three dollars on every hundred dollars Of Ill annutes
and other income or ncomcs received from what source
socycr which urc exempted from taxation by law or
otherwise herein taxed, payable monthly
Two dollars on every dog kopt within the city payable
on or before tho 29th dny OF juno next.
Three dollars every hundred dollars Of gross rc
ceips of all commercial agencies. payable monthly
Three dollars every hundred dollars OF NIL commits
sious received by factors commission merchants bunk
ers brokers, dealers III foreign and domestic exchange
yendue masters, or other persons vending or buying
goods wares, merchandise produce and real nnd per
eonal property on commission, payable monthly.
TWO dollars every hundred dollars OF al gross pre-
mums received for or by any Insurance Company To-
Gated in this city whether incorporated or not, or by
agencies for individuals companies, whcthar tncorpo
sted or not payable monthly
Three dollars evcry hundred dollars Of grons re-
cepts OF all Gas Companies and other manufacturing
companies located In this city, payable monthly.
One dollar per month Oh every horse and mule used
kept within tue city, excepting horses or mules used
in any licensed carriage, cart drny, or other Vehicle
payable mo"thly.
Two dollars and fifty cents per month all retail
dealers III all articles whatsoever whose monthly returns
of sales do not yield Tux above the sail nnont Of two
dollars and fifty ccnts
Two dollars capitation tax nll males twenty
years Of age, payable or before the 18th dny Of
June uent.
Two dollars and fifty cents per month on all Huck-
sters.
Two dollars and nfty cents per month on all Barber
Shops. =5zz.
ccpts OF Hotels aud public Eating aud Boarding Houses
payable monthly.
One dollar OH every hundred dollars of all receipts Of
Livery Stable Keepers. payable monthly.
Two dollars every hundred dollars OF thc gross re-
ceipts Of cotton presses payable monthly
Sevonty-tive cents every hundred dollars OF tue
gross receipts of a printing offices, newspaper and pub
isllng houses payable monthly.
Three dolars'on every hundred dollars Of all goods
sold in the city by persons not residents, by samplo
otherwise.
One dollar on evoy hundred t1onrs of sales OF all
horses and mules brought to the city payable monthly
Ono dulnr OH every hundred dollars Of the gross
cctpts OF Magnetic Telegraph Companies, payable
monthly.
SEC. 2 ANY person persons corporations falling
before prescribed may be double taxed ut the option ot
Council aud it shall bu the duty of the City Treasurer
~ forthwith issue executions against the goods catols
and other property OF snid persons corporations, ad
lodge the sa executions with tho City Sheriff. who shall
immediately proccc for the collection ef the su,r i'll
tho provided by Ordinance for the enforcement
OF the executions.
SEC. 3. That nil Ordinances and paris Of Ordinances
hereto br uiul the hereby repealed.
Ratified in City Council this twenty y-cgilll day Dcccl-
f. g. ber, A.. ID. thousand Gig hundred and sixty
six L. G.. CiAILLAIiD Mayor.
2 W. H. SMITH, Clerk OF Council. DcccilLur 81