The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-03-09
THE NEW INrERNAL REVENUE


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The reductions provided are to go into
effect from the first of the present
month. The following is an alphabet
icaI list of the subjects, and the new tax
on the same. The total estimated re-
is about s2s, OOO, 600:
Apothecaries, butchers, confection.
ers, plumbers and gas-fitters whose an
nua1 sales exceed SIS 900 Tin addition to
special tax now required), a tax for
every thousand in addition TO SOS, 600,
of one dollar. -
Boots and shoes made wholly or in
part of India rubber. 2 per cent.
Bonnets per cent. sA
Butter or cheese (no special tax re.
Cigars, cigarettes, and cheroots of all
descriptions made OF tobacco or any
substitute therefor, per thousand 8 dol
lars.
fNote.-The ad valorem tax on cigars
is wholly abolished, and uniform rate
established as given.
Cotton, raw, per h "a cents.
Copper and brass tubes 8 per cent.
Distilled spirits, whisky, &C., per gal.
dollars.
Ferry companies, receipts on, 2H per
cent.
Gas communicative is same as in
| old law, but the companies are author
lied to charge the tax to consumers
without limit of time. (The old law
limited the time to April l, 1850
Gunpowder, canister powder, per
pound, 5 cents.
Gunpowder, for sporting purposes,
in kegs, cent.
Gunpowder for blasting, per pound,
Glass, manufactures OF, per cent.
Grapes, brandy made from, per gall
Hats, caps, and hoods OF all descrip-
tions, 2 per cent.
Hoop skirts, 2 per cent.
Locomotive and marine engines, 8
Leather of all descriptions, and goat,
deer, calf, kid, horse and dog skins,
tanned or finished, or partially in the
rough, "a per cent.
Sugars produced from sugar cane,
| and not from sorghum or imphee, per
pound, cent.
Sugars refined, not including syrup
or moIasses, u per cent.
Screws, wood, 5 per cent.
| Wool, manufacture of, where wool is
chief component, ~ per cent.
| No tax shall be imposed. upon the
dyeing or redyeiug, or reprint ting OF
cloths or other articles, except the pro-
cess of their manufacture.
THE STAMP TAX.
The stamp tax is but little changed
by this amendatory act. No stamp
| either for Lrobate of will, on letters tes-
tamentary, or OF administration, or on
administration or guardian bond is re-
| Quired when the value of the estate and
effects, real and personal, does not ex-
coed 81 900. No stamp tax is required
upon any papers necessary to be used
! for the collection from the Government
/ of the United States, for pensions, back
pay bounty, or TOR property lost in the
service. The fifty centstamp on writs or
other original documents by which any
suit is commenced in court and on con-
| LESSONS of Judgment, as well as stamp
/ tax of twenty-five cents on warrants of
/ distress, are abolished. .gr.a F. Fl
\ ss-.a riot THE FREE LIST.
The following list of additional arti-
Giles have been relieved from further
taxation: iHF 'l raa.a l'7 -# .a
| Apple-paring machines. 20
Alcoholic and ETHEREAL vegetable ex-
tracts, when sold and used solely for
Bale rope, seines, aud netting for
seines, Irvine, and lines of all kinds.
Bar, rod, hoop, band, sheet and plate
iron, and iron prepared for manufac-
ture of steel. ~ .r-aH 7df ~
/ Brush blocks. ~ g...-
| bee hives. t1-.g Ea.-lf5. -a- HlIf4HI
Canned and preserved meats, inclu-
ding shell fish. 81 tS ~ -.
Carbonie acid and carbonate of lime.
used solely for disinfectants.
Capet bag and caba frames
Canned and preserFee yegatablesa and
Casiss.s sgctinrns. barreis. wooden
brushes, and broom handles, tanks and
kits made of wood, including cooper
age of all kinds, bungs, and plugs,
| packing boxes, nest boxes, and match
1 boxes, whether made of wood or other
i MATERIALS. wooden hpI1nna TnlnFHy ha,
split. bottom chairs and turned mate
| rails, for the same unmanufactured,
and saddle trees made OF wood, and
match boxes heretofore made on which
tax has not been paid. arf-.ifI5-
Castings of iron, copper, or brass
made Tor machinery, cars, or scales,
and castings made to form a part of
any article upon which, in a finished
state, a tax is assessed and paid.
Cast iron hollow ware, and cast iron
hollow ware timed, enameled, japan
ned, or galvanized. .rHla..
Clock trimmings, namely: Clock
work, clock pillars, sash fastenings for
clocks, winding keys, verges and PEN
dulum rods. u.s. 1sai s,t. n
Clothing or articles of dress not spe-
chilly enumerated, male by sewing,
for the wear of men, women or chill
dren, from cloths or fabrics on which a
duty has been paid. .7i ID.
Copper bottoms for articles used for
domestic and culinary purposes. ~
Doors, window sash, blinds, frames,
and sills, of whatever material. 4,
Drain, gas and water-pipe, made of
wood or cement. p ~ III
Frames and handles for saws and
buck saws. -.a - -,
Glue and gelatine, of all descriptions,
in the solid state. lI!..
Glue and cement made wholly or in
part of glue. in the liquid state. G.,I-7.
Horse rakes, horse powers, tedders,
names, scythe snaths, hay forks. hoes
and portable grinding mills. ri =
Horse blankets made from cloth on
which a tax or duty has been paid.
Licorice and licorice paste. #-.-..
Magnesium lamps. 1-s..
Manufactures of jute fl..s -.r-.-,.
Molasses, concentrated molasses,
Melado, or sugar cane juice, and ois-
tern bottoms. Ea sIE4 :, =
line, marking more than seventy de-
gEees Baume's hydrometer, the product
OF the distillation or rehabilitation or
refining of crude petroleum, or of
crude oil produced by asingle distiIla-
ton of coal, shale, peat, asphaltum or
brother bituminous substances. s4 -
Palm leaf and straw, bleached. split-
prepared or adorned by being braided
or woven, but not made up into hats.
bonnets, or hoods. 4
Potato hooks, potato dIggers, pitch
forks, manure and spnding forks.
Potteryware of all descriptions, in
Guiding stone, earthen, brown aud vel
low earthen, and common or gray
stoneware. ~ iGHnTs t
Pumps. garden engines, and hy-
draulic rams.
Rock and root diggers, or excavators.
Root beer and other small beer.
Salt. sHDp III a'a.g5=-l.55- =