The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-21
TO RAISE SUPPLIES FOR
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THE YEAR 1867.
H,HE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE TO RAISE SUI;
Council held Friday evening. 18th inst. and takes effect
from 1st January, 1867:
TO RAISE SUPPLIES Fon YEAR ONE THouBAND EIGHT
H1rNDREp AND s1xTYsKyEN AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
SECTION l. BE ii ordained by the Aayor and Atdermcn
in City Council assembled, That tar Tor tne sums ana ~
the manner hereinafter mentioned shnu be raised ana
pad into the Treasury Of the city for the use and service
thereof that is to says Two dola-s on every hunafea
dollars Of the value Of every house 0 o 1
provoment lands under lease for Term OF nYe OF
moro years. from religious charitable or Iterny eoc
CIV or under any building lease payable on or before
tha Goth ay Of june next provided that all persons who
shall pay tho amounts Of taxes due 6 them on OF oeiote
the Let day of February shall be allowed five per cent
the amount of taxes due by them after the LIST Of ebru
ary aud on before the 30h day OF March, shall % al
lowed two and half per cent detount on same:
soyentyfyo cents eyory hundred dollars OF all sacs
of 1ood and merchandise on personal account or
| on nccount OF others, payable monthly.
Two dollars on every hundred dollars ct the gross re-
ceipts Of all street railroads, payable monthly
Five dollars on every hundred dollars of the gross re-
ceipts Of nll Express Companies, payable monthly
Seventy cents on every hundred ooars oh ali Hes
! az auction, payable monthly.
Three dolars por month every coach or four wheel
carriage drawn by two horses or ulea exclusive OF the
horses or mules}, payable monthly.
Two dollars per month every coach or four wheel
carriage drawn by one horse mulo exclusive OF tho
horse or mulo), payable monthly.
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wheel carriage, chair suhey &c exclusive OF the horse
or mulc), payable monthly.
Three dollars on every hundred collars OF eross M ~
come and ell gross profits derived from the pursuit OF
any tnculy profession, occupation CT employment or
from the exercise my Office whether in the profess
sion of tho law the profits derived nom tho coets OF
sus counsel fees or other sources OF professional IN
come income from the practice OF dentistry etc.. pays
BILE monthly - :.
any bond mortgage Judgment decree, or other secur-
ty whether said bond &c be located and whether the
Interest be pail here or elsewhere payable at tne sumo
times and under the same conditions Ms tho ta1es on
Three dollars on every hundred dollars Of all dividends
received from stocks not exempted from h1aaon, pay
Three dollars on every hundred dollars Of all annutes
and other income incomes, received from what source
soever which are not exempted from TAXATION oy 10" Or
otherwise herein taxed, payable monthly
Two dollars on every dog kept within the city, payable
on OF before the 2Dth day of June next
Three dollars on every hundred dollars OF gross re-
copts of all commercial agencies, payable monthly
Three dollars every hundred dollars OF all commits
aions received by factors commission merchaDs bank
ers brokers dealers In foreign and domestic exchange
yepdue mastera, other persons vending or buying
goods wares merchandise produce and re1l and per-
sonsl property on commission, payable monthly. lt
Two dollars on every hundred dollars OF al gross pre-
miuns received for or by any Insurance Company To-
Gated in this city, whether Incorporated or not or by
agencies for Individuals OF companies whe'ner corpo'
Three dollars on every hundred dollars of gross
cepts Of MI Gas Companies and other manufacturing
:
Ono dollar per month on every horse and mule used
or kept within the city excepting horses or mules used
in any licensed carriage cart dray, or other vehicle
payable mo. thly.
Two dollurs and ffty cents per month all retail
dealers In a articles whatsoever whose monthly returns
of sales do not yield tax above the said amount OF Two
dollars and fifty cents.
TWO dollars captation tax on all males twenty
yoars of ags payable Oh or before tho 18th day OF
June next -,5. 49,
sters.
Two dollars ana fifty cents per month on all Barber
Cne dollar on every hundred dollars of the gross
cept of Eoteis and public Eating and Boarding Houaes,
payable monthly.
One dollar on every hundred dollars of all receipts OF
Livery Stable Keepers, payable monthly.
Two dollars on every hundred dollars OF the gross re-
ceDts of cotton presses, payable monthly
Scyenty-tye cents OH every hundred doIars OF tae
gross receipts Of all printing occs newspaper and pub
fishing houses payable monthly.
Three dollars on cvcry hundred dollars OF all goods
sold in tho 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 ro-
ccipts Of Magnetic Telegraph Companies, payable
monthly. ,....,,
Tn nav the taxes m the annor and at the times herein
before prescribed may be double taxed at the option OF
Council And it shall bo the duty OF the City Treasurer
10 forthwith issue executions against tho goods chattes
and other property Of said or @ @ mi
Immediately proceed for the collection ct the Same, In
the manner provided by Ordinance for the enforcement
of the executions.
repugant hereto be aud the hereby repealed
Ratified in City Council this twenty day Decem
f. al ber A. D. ONO thousand eight hundred aud sixty
W. b. SAITH Clerk Of Council. December IL