The Union flag. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1865-187?, 1869-03-19

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lsctor for the State, county or corpo
ration shall respectively have tn
same powers As to collecting the tai
to be assessed by this act as they hav'
by statute where the person assessed
has removed from the town, city
ward or district in which the assess
ment was made; and the revenue col
lector, receiver of taxes, or other OF
ficer authorized TO receive SAID tal
from the collector, may all, or eithe
of them, have an action TO collect th'
tax from the avails of the sales of BIZ
shares of stock and the taS on tht
share of shares of stock and the ta1
on the share or shares Of said stocE
shall be and remain lien thereon I'll
the payment of said tax.
Sec. IA, Be it further enacted, That
for the purpose Of collecting such
taxes, and in addition to any Other
laws of this State not in conflict with
The Constitution Of the United States
relative to the imposition OF taxes, il
shall be the duty Of every such bank
or banking association, and the man
aging officer or officers thereof, TO re
tain so much of any dividend or divi
dends belonging to stockholdet as
shall be necessary to pay any taxes
assessed in pursuance Of this act, un,
til it shall be made to appear to such
officer that such taxes have been
paid -a
Be it further enacted, That the priv
ileges and franchise gfanted by the
Legislature Of the State to savings
banks or Institutions for savings, are
hereby declared 20 DO personal prop
erty and liable to taxation az such in
the town, ward or civil district %herb
they are located to an amonnt not ex-
ceeding the gross sum of their sur
plus earned and in the possession bf
said banks or institutions; and the
officer of said institutions or banks
may be examined on oath by the as
SCISSOR to the amount Of said surplus /;
and the property of such banks and
institutions shall be liable to seizure
and sale for the payment Of all taxes
assessed upon them for said priVil-
eges and franchises.
Sec. Is. Be it further enacted, That
section 10 of san act to amend the re-
venue laws of the State" passed
March Is, 1868, by so amended as to
require magistrates to report and1de,
posit with the county trustee the re-
venue collected by them, on the first
Monday ofevery Quarterly Court, ex-
cept in the counties OF Davidson and,
Shelby, instead of the first Tuesday Of
every month, as new required by law.
Sec. l6. Be it FURTHER enacted. That
artists taking photographs ambro-
types or any other likeness, shall take
out license semi.annually, and pay
a privilege tax therefor of fifty dollars
for each gallery opened, The Keeper
of bagatelle tables, used either for pro.
fit or pleasure, shall take ont semi
annual license and pay aemi-anndal
tax for each table of SIS so. Each
variety establishment, where the per-
formance consists of singing, dancing
or comlcal representations, and other
performances not theatrical or dra-
matte, shall take out semi-annual
license and pay a tax therefor ofSl25.
Each person engaged in selling patent
rights shall take out a semi-apnual
license, and pay aprivilege tax there
for of So for each county in which he
may do business. Each person or
opening or keeping theat.
rieAl establishment shall take out a
license and pay a tax
therefor of $3.50 for each establishment
opened. Each company or circus or
circuses, and animal show of activity |
or strength exhibiting for profit, shall |
take out license and pay o privilege
tax ofsl00 for each day and night of
Each peddler of patent
medicines shall take ont a semi.annual |
license and pay tax, il on foot, of IS;
If on horseback, SO, and if on webb.
Gle, 500. Dealers in spirits, wines, H.
quors, ETC., may take out quarterly /
or semi.annual license at the recent
rate oftaxation.
Sec. u. Be Il further enacte1, That
section | Of an act passed March Is,
1868, be so amended as to exempt all
interest paying State'and corporation
bonds, owned by citizens of this State
from taxation.
SIC. Is. Be Il further enacted, That
section 5 Of On act passed March 13,
1868, increasing the tax on marriage
license to 81 shall not be so construed
rs TO apply annually to such license.
SEC. 10. Bet further enacted, That
he penal assessment Of two, five and
ION per cent. for failure to pay taxes,
sto., as provided in section IL of an
let entitled an act 10 amend the rev.
,uue laws Of the State, passed March
10, 1858, be Snd the same is hereby
repealed. i
SIC 20. Bat further enacted, That
ne Comptroller Of the Treasury be
md is hereby authorized and enipow-
sfed, with the advice and e6hseHt oil
he Governor, Secretary Of State and