The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-22

TlHE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE TO RAISE, SUP
LIES Tor tho year 18G7, was ratified ut meeting o
Cbnci held Friday evening, 2sth insL and takes offec
it0i'i 10 ''1e' An AN ORDINANCE
TO RAISE SUPPLIES FOR THE YEAR THOUSAND EIGHT
HUNDRED AND sIxTY-sEvEN AND Fon OTHER PUnposEs
SECTION l. BE IL ordained or the Mayor md Aldermen
III ity Council assembled That ax for the sums, and II
tho manner hereinafter mentioned, shall be raised nnt
paid into the Treasury OF the city for the use and service
thereof that s to say: Two dollars on every hundred
dollars Of the value OF every house. building lot wharf
or other landed ostate including eyery building and i'm
provement on lands under lelse for term OF i've o.
more years. from religious. charitable or literary soci
oty or under any building caso, payable on or beor'
tho 29th dny Of next provided that I'LL persons wht
shall pay the amounts Of taxes due by them on or before
tho st day OF February shall be allowed five per cent
discount the sano; and TINT all persons who shall
the amount Of taxes duo by them utter tho 1st OF Febr
ary and before the 0th day OF March, sbsl be al
lowed two and half por cent. discount on same
Scventyhvc cents every hundred dollars OF NIL sales
of 9ooB and merchandise on personal account OF
| on account OF others, payable monthly.
Two dollars every hundred dollars OF the gross re-
ccipts of all street railroads. pay1ble monthly
Five dollars on every hundred dollars Of the gross re
ocipts of all Express Companies, payable monthly
Seyentyhve conts every hundred dollars Of oil sales
at auction, payable monthly.
Three dollars per month OH every coach or four wheel
carriage drawn by two horses OF mules oxcuslye OF the
horses or mulcs), payable monthly
Two dollars per month On every coach or four wheel
carriage drawn by ono horse nulo exclusive OF tho
horse or mulal payable monthly.
wheel caragc CHAIR suley &c exclusive OF tho horse
or mulc) payable monthly.
Thrco dollars On every hundred dollars of gross in
come and NIL gross profits derived from the pursuit Of
any faculty, prOesHon, occupation employment, or
from the exercise OF any oco whether In tho profess
sion Of tho aw, the profits derived from the costs of
suits counsel fees or other sources Of professional in
come, income from tho practice or dentistry ETC., paya-
BILE monthly.
Fifty cents on every hundred dollars Of the value Of
any bond mortgage Judgment decree. or othor securi-
IT, whether said bond &c, be located and whether the
interest be pnid here elsewhere payable ut tho same
tnes and under the sano conditions Us the tafeH on
landed cstate.
Three dollars on overy hundred dollars of MI dividends
received from stocks not exempted from taaaton, pay
ab1o monthly.
Threo dollars on every hundred doura of all aunuies
and other income incomes received from what source
socyer .7hich arc not exempted from taxaton by lnw
otherwise leren taxcd, payable monthly
Twodollsrs every dog kept within the city payable
OH or before the goth day Of Juno noxt.
Tlireo dollars on cvery hundred dollars Of gross ro
Three dollars Oh every hundred dollars OF all commits
sions received by ncors commission merchants, bank-
ers brokers, dealers in foreign al domestic exchange
vcudue masters, other persons vending or buying
goods wnrcs, merchandise produce. and rcal and per-
sonal property on commission, payable monthly.
Two dollars on every hundred dollars Of all gross pre-
munis received for or by any Insurance Company To-
Gated in this city whether incorporated or not ly
agencies for individuals companies, whether incorpo
atod or not payubo monthly.
Three dollars every hundred dollars of gross Fc
copts of all Gns Companies md other manufacturing
companies located in this city, payable monthly.
Que dollar pOr month on every horse and mule used
or kept within tho city, excepting horses or mules used
in any licUnsod carriage, cart drRy or other vehicle,
payable monthly.
Two dollars and fifty conta per month on NIL retail
dealers In MI articles whatsoever whose monthly returns
of ees do not yield tax above tile said amount Of two
dollars anu fifty c6ntS.
Two dollars capitation Ink all males over twoty-
years Of ne, payable or boforc tho 29h any Of
Two dollars and fifty conts per month all Huck
sters.
Two dollars and nry cents per month on all Barber
Shops.
Ono dollar on every hundred dollars Of the gross
copts Of Hotels md public Eating anl Boarding ollscs
payable monthly.
Quo dollar on every hundred dollars Of I'LL receipts Of
Livery Stable Keepers, payable monthly.
Two dollars every hundred dollars OF tho gross ro-
ceipts Of cotton presses payable monthly
SeVeuty-tiyo cents every hundred dollars Of the
gross receipts Of all printing Offices newspaper and pub
lishng houses payable monthly.
Three dollars on every hundred dollars OF NIL goods
sold in the city by persons not residents by sample or
otherwise.
Ono dollar on every hundred dollars OF sales of all
horses and mules brought to tho CITY, payable monthly
Ono dollar every hundred dollars OF the gross TO
ceipts OF Magnetic Telegraph Companies payable
monthly.
SEC e ANY person persons corporations 1ailing
to pay the i'll tho manner IND at the times herein
before prescribed may be double tuxed ut the option of
Council And it shall be the duty OF the City Treasurer
to forthwith issue executions against the goo chattcs
and other property OF said persons corporations aud
lodge tile said executions with the City Sheriff. who shall
proceed for tho collection CT the sanc, in
tho provided by Ordinance for tho enforcement
of tho executions.
SEQ B. That NIL Ordinances and parts of OriinaBers
repugnant hereto be aud the samo arc hereby repealed
liatifcd in City Council this twenty day Decom
H. s. her, A. D. thousand eight hundred ani sixty
six P. G.. GAIIILAkD, Mayor.
"; Fl. SMITH Clerk OF conncil> December 81