The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1867-04-17
RETURNS,

l. From the profits in any trade, business
or vocation from which income is actually
derived or any interest therein wherever
carried on.
2. From the payment of debts in former
year considered lost, and which have not
paid previous income tax.
3. From rents iy
a. From farming operations-amount Of
live stock sold, amount of agricultural pro-
ducts sold.
5. From profits realized by sales of real
estate purchased since December 81, 1863.
6. From interest on any bonds or other
evidences of Indebtedness Of any railroad,
canal, turnpike, canal navigation or slack
water company, or interest or dividends on
stock, capital or deposit in any bank, trust
company, savings institution, insurance,
railroad canal, turnpike, canal navigation
or slack water company.
Z. From dividends Of any Incorporated
company other than those above men,
toned.
8. From gains and profits Of any incor-
porated company not divided.
g. From interest on notes, bondsor other
securities of the United States.
TO- From interest on notes, bonds, mort
cages or securities other than those emu
merated above.
II. From any salary other than as an
officer or employee Of the United States
IL. From any salary or pay as an officer
or employee of the United States
49, From profits on sales of gold or stocks
whenever purchased.
"a L,n,,, n II co,,ro not o1,nyTo cnt1mar-
ated.
Gross income.
DEDUCTIONS.
/. Exempt by law $1,000.
g National, State, county and municipal
taxes within the year.
8. Losses actually sustained during the
year from fire, shipwreck, or incurred in
trade, and not already deducted in ascer-
tanning profits.
A. Losses on sales Of real estate purchas-
ed since December 81, 1868.
| 5. Amount paid for hired labor to cult
vate land from which income is derived.
6. Amount paid for the live stock which
was sold within the year.
Z. Amount actually paid for. rent OF
| homestead.
8. Amount paid for usual or ordinary re.
pairs, excluding payments for new bull.
dings, permanent improvements or better
ments.
| g. Interest paid out or falling due within
the year.
10. Salary or pay as an officer or EN-.
ployee of the United States, from which a
tax has been withheld.
H. Interest or dividends from corpora
tions enumerated above in paragraph six
Taxable income.
! Amount Of tax at 5 per cent.
CARRIAGES, GOLD WATCHES, BILLIARD Ia
BLEs AND SILVER PLATE.
(Schedale A.-Section 100, act June 80, 1864
rs amended July Is, 1867
Carriage, phaton, carryall, rockaway, Oh
other like carriage, and any coach, hack
ney coach, omnibus or four-wheeled car
riage, the body Of which rests upon springs
of any description, and which is not use(
exclusively in lusbandry or in the trans
portation of merchandise, valued at ex
ceeding $500 and notexceeding $500, inclu
ding harness used therewith-$6.
/ Carriages of like description valued
above $50O-$10.
Gold watches, composed wholly OF il
part Of gold or gilt, kept for use, valued a
$10O OF less-$1.
Gold watches, composed wholly or II
part of gold or gilt, kept for use, valued a
above $I0O-$2.
Billiard tables kept for use, and not sub
fiect to special tax-$1O.
Or plate Of silver, kept for use, per ounce
troy-50 cents.
or plate of silver, kept for use, per ounce
troy, exceeding forty ounces, used by on
family--50 cents.