The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-12-11

o. Each Tax Collector Shall attenu at pne Oourtio
of the Tax District Tor if there be no Courthouse at
some other public pace daily for ono week previous TO
making his final return for the receipt oil taxes OF his
respective District Parish. All taxes Oh property i'm
nosed by tho provisions OF this order shall havc refer
ence both possession and valuation to the frst day
Of January eighteen hundred and sixy-eight, except
where some other date is specially designated All taxes
on income imposed by the provisions OF this act shall
have reference to the amount of such income received
between the first day OF Jannary, one thousand eight
hundred and sixy-seven and the first day of January,
one thousand eight hundred and sxtyegh and all such
income tax shall be due and payable on or before the
thirty.hrst day OF March, 1863.
10 Tho taxes herein levied shall be paid only in gold
and silver con United States Treasury notes. or notes
declared to be legal tender by the Government OF the
limited States or notes of National Bank9 or the bills re-
ceiyabe of this State and also paycerhcates OF Jurors
and Constable for attendance the Courts Inc lax
Collectors Of the several Collection Districts shall DO a.
lowed on all of money paid into their hands Ior
taxes n commission follows that Is to say the Lax
Collectors of Abbeville, Anderson, Barnwe Chester
Clarendon Darlington, Edgefeld, Kershaw, Laurehs'
Newberry, Orange. Richland. Spartarourg, sumter'
Union York. Marion st. Philips and ST. Michaefs, al
the rate Of per cent the Tax Collectors OF CHESTER
field Fairfield, Greenville, Lancaster, Lexington MARI
boro' pickens, St. Matthews Prince Georges "in!an-
ST. Bartholomews, Williamsburg, at the rate OF SIX per
cent the Tax Collectors Of AL Saints, CHRIST Churcn'
Horny Prince Williams, ST. Georges Dorchester, ST.
Helena ST. James Goose Greek, St james Santee' St'
1obos Berkeley ST. Johns Colleton, st. Peters. ST.
sephens at the rate of eight per cent? the Tax Conec
tors of St. Andrews, St Lukes, ST. Paups, ST. Thomas
and ST. Dennis at the rate of ten per cent FroU'dea'
that in any District where the gross amount OF taxes pad
in shall exceed the Of thirty thousand dollars the
commissions OF the Tax Collectors shall be two per cent
on such excess.
H. In sales OF real estate upon execution for nonpay
mept of taxes the amount bid for such real estate D'
not greater than the amount of the execution and COSTS
il shall be the DUTY of the Sheriff to bid in the properly
for the State. and the title thereto shall thereupon DC
passed to the State subject TO such equitable rights o
redemption may hereafter be determined upon by leg
isla,ve authority. Imprisonment fer over due taxes
abolished but whenever the amount of the tax, COSTS
&C. of any person cannot be made out any property Of
which he is possessed the Sheriff holding the execution
shall make return thereof to the Commissioners of Roads
or Public Buildings, other appropriate municipal au
thory who may enforce the payment OF the tax due by
labor upon the roads, bridges and other public works
Provded that the commutaon value of such labor shall
not be less than fifty cents for labor Gay Of eight hours
12 All taxes levied by this order, except when such
taxes are payable quarterly shall be due and payable as
follows: One-half before the thirty-frst day o.
March, one thousand eight hundred and sxtyeght and
the remaining half before the threh day of June
one thousand eight hundred and sixy-eght. Any per
son desiring to pay the Fole amount If his taxes lex
cept such as returned quarterly on or before the
thirty day of March shall have the privilege OF SC
doing and shall be entitled to discount of FIVE pei
cent upon the amount of taxes falling due on the seth
day of June, 1868.
49, No Tax Collector Assessor shall receive his com
missions until his returns havo been received at the
Treasurer's office, and been approved by him.
H. Taxes levied by municipalities, corporations, OF
other local authorities under any general or special law
of the State will conform principle to the notifications
hereinbefore made.