Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-04-15

The general bill, finally passed, consists Of ~ |
sections, and imposes the following tnxcs:--
1. On all sales over $1,000 per annuni. less |
commissions, freighis. and L. &. tax. one-teuth |
Of unc per cent, payable quarterly.
2 On manufacturers, (caa same dcducton) 1
sauic rate OF tax The specified list OF occupa- \
tions, and goods to be taxed includes agriculture
al Implements, phosphatcs, iertilizeis lice, ell
gars, tobacco suaif, railroad cars, carriages, We
locredes sleighs, whe.lwrighis, ship carpenters,
boat aud ship builders sails, tents, awnings bags,
coopcrs, turner's, millers, 0ncludlpg saw mills)
box makers, undertakes, cabipe: makers, uphol-
s.ercrs, picture frames, doors, sash, &c, machin-
cry, boilers, cal wheels, foundrics, all manufac-
lufere OF iron, brass, steel, copper, lin, and other
metals; contractors for building houses bridges
railroads, &c steam engines, locomotives, me
clisnica implements Inachluists' tools, ganpow-
der cotton and wooden manufacturers, hoop
skirls, Matches hardware and cutlery, boc,s and
shocs. hose, batting, leather, gum and gutta per-
cha articles jewelry, watches aud clocks, cloth
Ing utsGhan. tailois, dlstlllers, brewers, vinegar
makers. ga-, steam and gas fixtures plumbers,
soap .4ludles, bakers, candy, paper, blank BOOKS,
hook-undcrs, printers, hatters aud iugI!era, pho
,ogfaphcrs, spice, chocolate, iope, oordage, block
and tackle rottcrs, ,.,-, bricks coal oil aud pc.
trolcum, othcr oils, stone and marble manufac
lurcrs, capncd fruit, vegetables, meat fish, and
oysters; queicitron bark, corn husks, sorghum !;
hasks;, peach and berry crates; klrdng wood
barrel slaves and headings: drugs aud chemicals,
surgical apparatus, trusscs, supporters ialsc
limos, aud bnndagcs glass manufacturers, dem
liatt carsers, cngravcrs, sculptors painters, Try
makers, O!ac!Siug writing fluid.
). Ga Various aw processes, recording deeds,
registering wills, 4c., various additional fees
I varying irow Twenty-Five cents to five dollars.
| /. ep foreign insurance compani two and
! ahalf tcr cent. on the premiums received poy.
ahlr quatvry on home companies one half Of
one per cent payable-yearly.
/ .. GA Corporations except banks, railroad
canal and Insurance companies, and loan assucia
tioas,) oae-iouiih Of one rcr cent. on the clsi
value OF llieir capital
&. On private bankers and brokers, and rca
estate agents, Two per cent. on their annual re
cen,s for brokerage and commissions
Z. On building andlrnn associations onc-fourL
Of one per cent, on gross receipts.
y on all collateral iuheritances, lcgacics, an
dstribuilve shares, over 5000, onc-an,l-a-har Nc
cont.
.. On Judgments, mortgages bonds, rlutks
foreign Corporations, one-lourth Of one per ten
(Auy creditor may contract with the debtor I,
tbs latter to pay tse tax, in addition TO IL
intcrcst)
10 assess TIC lax one person is TO lie apiointc
for each county, by the Governor, 10 he paid foi
z doisra day, and his expenses for stationery
ard the Assessor for New Castle county is to i
veiyc $500 PR nnnnm for clerk hire The Sta
Treasurer is TO collect the tax, aud inny aDnoi
deputies for the purpose, and will receive -
per annnm in addition 10 his present salary Fir
t. collector to receive two-snd-i,-half ,,t- v-t.
+ his collections, provided that his ray Is not
Z exceed 5000
-. 2, THE RAILROAD A%b CANAL r,N.
: This law lays upon aii railroad aud canal col
panes in the State, sin addition 10 the taxes nt
: imposed upon them, the folpwing:-
- /. Three per cent. on their net earnings insi
the State.
- 3 One hundred dollars year for each 10,
motive.
3. Twenty-Five dollars for each passenger =
u 4. Ten dollars for each freight car.
y The assessors and collectors Of the taxes .
M the same as those in the general bill.
IL 0. THE BANK SHARP r,N.
This lays on all banks the folowiug:--
u !. One-fourth of ono per cont on tbs G.
W value Of the stock.