New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-12-09

aed Them, too so overwhelmingly will forever DC
evidence their pcsierty Of their poTtb oveTnme1t
had been fully established, ito habes uste ILL.,
and its financial eaPsoiy ana INV reef from tax was fur
nished or even generally SStSsi revenue were during
the fiscai wear lsee when taxation mad reachcu s
limits The estimates OF the euucOIls s ,nsed Iecis
made from time 10 time, with reference 10 proposeu WIS
lation, were; Auuusry
-. 81, ,o,, u. 1866. ................. $sGGSco
b q March 2 1901 a.; :;.'..'.,.. sSSoSSS
~ satye Of Siarch 81, lcCg........-..."} 100000
By statute Of July 20 llO8 '''''''''''''''", -
Toisl.................... SI'S'OVO'O'V
The two statutes last named swept away the tax UPON
manufacturers mineral oils and petroleum usu 80
inats rs without reference to the reducIon VI ' W
nISn d rsnas for the last fiscal year were from the
statutes existing July 1861, modified Dy INC "c' VI ~
The Statute of February relates to cotton ana renewed
only that grown after the year 1901. ,enue exclu.
The nrgrceate receipts from Internal keVenue, ,bo
sTe OF Inc direct tax upon lands and the duty upon
circulation and deposits of national DanAs' "ei0 ''
years less. eslo9sgl II Observation-Disclosures 20
These amounts include drawback upon goods exported
and sums refunded as erroneousy aSsess any We've as
Tbe nuouuts OF drawback and sums rcluhueu "eio "S
follows; n,.ub,ct Amounts refunded
Iss3.:. ...... s5ssI l5 5isSs
The Increase OF draw back in 1867 was due 70
the increased e&iort"'lon the presentStion Of
claims for taxes upon articles exported lIlO y. tatte
vii
OF limitations barring their payment unless piesen'eu
before OctSO ear this large expectation continued
o,d claims were multiplied by new statute ol h'.S
iops Suee October l, 1865, no draW9acA i' tiy ~
Taxpaid cotton Gpon beer, and proprietary articles 10
witch stamps had been attached: l., 1857 opd 1ses
About S3D6OOO OF amounts refunded IN loo' nmI m
arose fruni tie refunGng to wholesale dealers uheI u
recilou OF The act OF July 1866 so mne OF te over
tax as due 10 the excess OF the4t cS""'''0" W.
' many diSircts railroads were taxed upon their gross
aiY,fsf rppf rel
imposing such tax ana tic amount mas pe1l II
as kas been also the of $5256 ~ illegally assessed
m the opinion Of the Attorney General, upon COTTON
grown On the Indian reservations, so,,rors
RECEIPTS FROM SEVERAL sOURCLs.,
Banks trust c'''iit 1885, 49, s'''l is5a ''''1 sSs.
nyi 51a. '1a 'aa..a, os u sats sass
6sSSi 2S5SeS $ 1855 3s . q
me tax upon the dividends and additions to surplus Of
oil banks trust companies ana savings IIcctors
ported 10 this office through assessors ana eoIeeI9i
While that upon the circulation deposits anu
national banksis paid to te and er
cnIaon Is due 10 the conversion Of State banks llo M
Same canse and TO the relief by the of july 1866 TO
all OF less than $500 deposited IN tie hac o. ~
ono person in savings institutions having 10 cP
stock The receipts from capital are valaDie, a. ~ u
tcriqininc the taxable capital OF any y
RAILROADS. ec- 1ScS
Pat. .ss g.os s,3sscs 10 s issss: 6 g
iHisIs,. 81 Sna'.. 5Gsi i5 4lea2s, "a 5543i 10
The Collectors monthly abstracts for 1851 did give
those tine 1G Spo d i and profits During the scs
1866 and two months Of 1867 the tax collected was IRON
assessments upon the gross receipts Tor the
''n OF properly II Hs S 9olrassss ,ses
Premiums: "a s..: fiS s5as e fs3a1 fs3s.3
have been taxed five per during the three years.
while the upon premiums and assessments has been
ON' "U GROSS is' RFcFIPTs OF TELEGRAPH COMPANIES
1886 sos i37 y 1867. ..S254 20 ,6s5 10
Tha Of az
five per those OF two months OF 1901 AFTER
that time three per cent The reduction in
has believed, contributed to the reduction OF re-
ETGEsTs OF EXPRESS e0M "; s 81, s,
The rate during the three years remained unchanged
from three per cent.
1866 sIsOas71 10 Sab 1884, sl4cSe252 o2
BY March receipts Tor the delivery Of
property, afd0yits appeals confessions OF Judgment
writs, and other original processes eaups4 aP were
meats Ts, and STAMP duty. Beer stamps not in
eia@e 1857 sI7 56 and in s2O2sS2a received
from the sale OF ore cent stamps .
The Of s329l247 2 in 1851 and OF s3549l77 80 In
1865 was received Tor stamps from special dies for
matches perfmery cosmetics, medicines aad other pro
pretary articles.
la6.. ioS % ei t29 10 loos a, "
voted the OF legaeies and successions both
on the pat Of TINS 3ee ana mat OF assessors ana te
increase Of receipts from these sources.
ssoseaIas IS 1867 $40 81 o76o 70
The amount collected in the fiscal year 1866, and four
hs that collected i'm 1867 assessed at the high
est war rates. and The Increase OF exemption appeared
for the the returns for 1863 The assessments
Oh the incomes the calendar year cannot all be col
lected In the fiscal year. although great progress
toward this end was made with the last an
nual Est The total amount thus far reported from the
of the calendar year 1866 is $2747sS6 CO.
and that OF 1861, $222368l 70 OF the former
amount $0713658 collected In the fiscal year 1867,
and ia 1868. OF the tax incomes OF 1861,
s4 were collected in the fiscal year 1868, and but
$4,000 IN 1863 There remain several Districts from
which full have not been received, and IL Is be-
loved that actually collected upon the III
comes of 1861 exceeds S23OO0.O9c
the annual list OF 1866, before the increased exemption,
was l6O17O In 1867 the number 293S and IN 1905
I'm 222 districts from which reports have been received.
the number 22T75. In the Is missing DISTRICTS the
number in 1867 WAS sO,siS.
ARTICLES IN SCHEDULE A..
ig56 19I IS iS.... G2l5495 p l8S llJi05 SO
For the last years. yachts, pianOOrtes and other
musical Instruments and carriages Of less value than
S,O have not been taxed The total receipts from the
far reportod FROM the list Of 1868 is sS0I437 ".
SPECIAL TAXES.
1886 $s0157l3 50 1867 $S1C36l5 60 1868 N596c3lS &c.
The receipts from the assessment OF 1867 were "a 49,
$50 is; thOse already reported from the assesseht OF
1868 are SlO7g5g9 which amount Will DO considerably
when the collectors abstracts are all received
The comparative receipts from several sources during
the last three years presented In the following table
-, sl lsSs; $50 lss7i;, 9 isss &c
Rsnters ........... 1889 05 1l073 70 lE0S5S 70
Brewens.............. 1r542 y 2a8l55 Is 2lpI03 ~
Brokers Of Sorts. 6I3ao % sees q SS4i5 IS