The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-07

TNHE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE TO RAISE SUP
LIES for tho year 1867, was ratified at meeting
Council held Friday evening" 28th tnst and takes ehec
'so-n Lot '1u'A.'. AN ORDINANCE
TO nAIsE SUPPLIES FOR TIE YEAR ONE TRousANp EIoa.
HUNDRED AND BrxTY-sEyEN AND FOB OTHER PuRposEs
SECTION Be IL ordained by the Mayor and Atderne7
in Cy Council assembled That tar for the sne and
tho manner hereinafter mentioned shaa Dc raasea ahs
thereof that s to say: Two doMrs on every nunores
dollars of the value Of every house. building LOT
or other landed csate including every building and Inn
uroycont on lands under lease for term Of i've o
moro years from religious charitable or literary Bocl
ety. or under any building lease payable on or beGr
tho 29th day OF next provided that all persons who
shall pay tho amounts Of taxes duo by them on or beor
the 1st day of February shall be allowed Ave per cent
discount on the same and that MI persons who sha
ary and before tho S0th day OF March, sna % 81
lowed two and half per cent discount on same.
hye cents every hundred dollars OF all sales
of goods and merchandise personal account o,
on account of Others payable monthly
Two dollars on every hundred dollars OF the gross re-
ceipts of all street railroads. payable monthly
Five dollars on every hundred dollars Of the gross
ceipts of all Express Companies, payable monthly.
Seventfve cents on every hundred dollars Oh all sales
at auction, payable monthly.
Three dollars per month every coach or four wheel
carriage drawn By two horses or mules exclusive OF the
horses or mules). payable monthly.
Two dollars per month on every eoacn or lour Wnee
carriage drawn by one horse or mule ehclusVe Oh tne
horse or mule) payable monthly.
One dollar and fifty cents per month on every TWO Two
or muleA payable monthly:
Three dollars on every hundred dollars Of gross In.
come. and all gross profits derived rom me pursuit ol
from the exercise OF any oce whether In the profes
sion of the law the profits derived from the costs OF
SUITS counsel fees, or other sources m
come income from the practice Of dentistry etc. paya-
bio monthly.
Fifty colts on every hundred dollars OF the value Of
any bond mortgage Judgment Decree or other secur-
ty whether said bond &C., be located and whether the
interest be paid here elsewhere payable at the same
times and under tho same conditions as tho taxes on
landed esato
received from stocks not exempted from taxation, pay
able monthly.
Three dollars on every hundred dollars of oil annuites
and othor income or incomes received from what source
soeyer which are not exempted from taxation by law or
otherwise herein taxed, payable monthly
Two dollars every dog Kept within the CITY, payable
on OF before tho 10th day of June next
Three dollars on every hundred dolnrs OF gross re-
cepts Of all commercial agencies, payable monthly
Three dollars on every hundred dollars OF all eomms
ers brokers, dealers In foreign and domestic exchange
vonduo masters. other persons vending or buying
goods wares mersnanase proGuSS ano feH ana er'
Two dollars every hundred dollars OF OIL gross pre-
mums received for or by any Insurance Company 10
Gated in this city whether incorporated or not OF by
agencies for Individuals companies, whether incorpo-
ated or not payable monthly
Thrco dollnrs on every hundred dolars Of gross re-
cepts of all Gas Companies and other manufacturing
COMPANIES located In this city, payable mohthly.
One 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 monthly. ,,,,
dealers in all articles whatsoever whose monthly returns
of saes do yield tax above the said amount OF two
dollars and fifty cents
Two dollars capitation tax on oil males over twenty.
one yoars of age payable on OF before the 2 day OF
June next
Two dollars and fifty cents per montn on au ducK-
sters.
TWO dollars and fifty cents per month on an Barber
Shops.
One dollar on every hundred dollars of the gross
ccpts of Hotels and public Eating and boarding Houses
payable monthly.
Livery Stable Keepers, payable monthly.
Two dollars every hundred dollars OF the gross re-
cepts Of cotton presses, payable monthly.
Seycnty-fve cents OIL Dvcry hundred dollars Of the
gross receipts Of all printing Offices newspaper and pub
Three dollars on every hundred collars OF all goods
sold in the city by persons not residents by sample OF
otherwise.
ono dollar on every hundred dollars Of sales of all
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.
SEC 3 Any person or persons corporations falling
before prescribed may be double taxed at the option Of
Council And 1t shall be the duty Of the City Treasurer
to forthwith issue executions against the goods chattes
and other property of said persons or aud
lodge the said executions with the City Sheriff. who sha
Immediately proceed for the collection ef the same In
the manner provided by Ordinance for the enforcement
of the executions.
SEQ g. That all Ordinances and parts Of Ordinances
repugnant hereto be and tho Same are hereby repealed
Il. 81 bcr a D. one thousand eight hundred and sixty
six. P. G. GALLhRD, Mayor.
". q. SMITH. Clerk Of Council December 81