Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1868-06-05
The New unternaI Revenue TAX Bin.

Petroleum remains the same, 10 cents
per gallon.
is fixed at 40 cents per pound, anu on
smoking and other inferior kinds, is cents.
Cigars are taxed at $40 per thousand
Dealers in tobacco, when the annuai
sales do not exceed $4,000, $40, and 81
for each $1,000 in excess of $4,000; manu-
facturers of tobacco, each $40; and where
the penal sum of bond of manufacturers OF
tobacco exceed $4,000, 81 for each slOOo
i'm excess of $4,000 manufacturers OF cigars,
when the annual sales do not exceed SoOUO,
$40. and 50 for each $1,000 in excess of
$4,000 cigar makers, 81 manufacturers
not otherwise provided for, each $40 |;
dealers in leaf tobacco, when the annual
sales do not exceed $4,000, $50, and 50
for each $1,000 exceeding $4,000.
The following are the special taxes levied
by the new bill:
Retail dealers whose annual sales exceed
$4,000 and not %, 900, pay $40 wholesale
dealers, 50 for each $1,000 in excess of
SOS, 600 those whose annual sales exceed
$25, 900. to pay $50.
Bankers, when using capital of $50, 600,
or less, 5000; for each $1,000 additional.
Brokers, 800 commercial brokers, 500;
foreign commercial brokers, $4,000.
Insurance agents, when receipts from
fees ar d commissions do not exceed $2OU0
SO; exceeding $4,000, $40; foreign insur-
ance agents, 500.
Auctioneers, if annual sales do not ex-
coed $4,000, SO; not exceeding QUO,
$40; exceeding $4,000, $50.
Real estate agents, if annual receipts
from fees and commissions do not exceed
$4,000, SO; for each $l000in excess, 30
Produce brokers whose annual sales do
not exceed $4,000, SO.
Pawnbrokers using capital not exceed
$50, 900, 800.
Claim and patent agents. $25.
Patent right dealers, $40. @
Intelligence office keepers, $40.
Express carriers, whose gross receipts
exceed annually $1,000, $40. V4y- E~r
Managers of lotteries, $4,000.
Peddlars, first class, $50 second class,
$50 third class, $15 fourth class, $40
Dealers n lottery tickets, 500.
Architects and civil engineers, $40.
Builders and contractors, when annual
receipts exceeds $4,000, $40.
Plumbers and gasfitters, $50 as retail
or wholesale dealers, on amount OF annual
Assayers assaying $3.50, 600, 800; ex-
ceeding $250,000, 5000 exceeding $780,
OOJ, $500.
Miners, $40.
Photographers, $40.
Lawyers whose gross annual receipts do
not exceed $4,000, $40; exceeding $3OOo,
$25.
Conveyanoers, SIS.
Physicians surgeons and dentists, whose gross an
nnal recepis do not exceed $4,000, $40 +; exceeding
Apothecaries, when their annual sales exceed $1,000
and not SIC OOO So and 81 for each $1,000 In excess
Manufacturers of medicines and medical prepare
tons when annual sales eT0eea Of o not
Manufacturers of cosmetics and perfumery, when
the annual sales exceed $1,000 and not s6OOO $685. and
| $40 on each $1,000 in excess OF $1,000
Confectioners, a wholesale or retail dealer ac-
cordng to amount of sales Manufacturers of con-
ectonery when the annual sales exceed $1,000 and not
$4,000 S25 and SO for each 5000 in excess Of $1,000
Grinders Of coffee and spices when the annual sales
exceed $1,000 and not $4,000, $25, and 80 for each
$1,000 in excess OF S5OOO
Keepers Of hotels inns tsverns, when the rent or
valuation Of the yearly rental is $500 or less So ex-
ceeding $500 and not $500, for any additional 800
in excess Of $780, S. and $40 for each $40 in excess
of 5000.
exceed 81 00O and not $40 o0O $40; exceeding $4,000
s25
excel 5000, $40; exceeding $4,000, $25.
Dealers In horses, $40; cattle brokers, when the
annual sales exceed $4,000, $40, and 81 for each
5000 in excess Of butchers when the annual
sales exceed SO, 90, $40.
Dealers in canned and preserved meats and vegets-
bles. when the annual sales exceed 1000 and not
as co. $40; and for each 500 in excess Of 5000.
Owners Of stations and Jackasses, for each afmal,
PrOprietOrs places Of amusement rst-class, $780,
Proprietors Of places of amusement not otherwise
provided for, when entrance money is 20 cents or less
slOO; when exceeding rs cents, 500.
Jugglers, S25.
Proprietors of bowling alleys aud billiard rooms, for
each alley or table, SO.
Proprietors of gift enterprises, $500
Jewellers, when annual sales exceed $1,000 and not
$4,000, s25 and IS for each $1,000 in Of g. 00
Manufacturers of gold and silver ware, same as jew
elers
Manufactures Of firearms, the same as jewellers, and
81 for each coo In excess Of $4,000.
Manufacturers of gunpowder the same as jewellers,
and "a for each $1,000 In excess OF $4,000.
Manufacturers of billiard tables, same as jewelers.,
and 10 for each $1,000 in excess OF $4,000.
Manufacturers of playing cards. same as jewellers,
and 10 for each $1,000 in excess of $4,000.
Keepers Of warehouses, $50; proprietors OF export
warehouses, %.
Dealers in petroleum, when the annual sales do not
exceed 100000 40 and 81 for each $1,000 in excess Of
$4,000.
DistiIeries Of oil, $50.
Dist eres 5000 for 200 barrels, and 81 per barrel
for each additional barrel.
Rectiers recying 200 barrels less, of forty gall
Ions proof spirits the barrel in each year. $780, and
fifty cents for each barrel In excess of two hundred
barrels
Compounders ofliquors, s25
Retail liquor dealers, $25.
Wholesome liquor dealers each $50, and on the an
nual sales $40 for each $1,000 in Of $500 when
sold otherwise than in original packages, and $40
every $1,000 in excess of 81, 900.
Manufacturers Of stills, each $50, and for each still,
$50
Masters and malt Dealers when the annual sales do
not exceed $4,000, $780, and 81 for each slOOOin
cess of $4,000.
Brewers, 800.
Taxes on sales Of merchandise and mechanic pro-
auctions, one-ffth of one per cent, over $4,000.
Special taxes are largely increased In many cases
and imposed many branches Of business heretofore
exempt.