Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-12-09
LAWS or The UNITED STATES.
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shall Be fnai. Tue FORM dine. and manner OF pro
eeedlngs. shall be subject 10 regulations . be pre-
SEC. u, AHd De q Isrfhr tnaeted. That any per-
son, IN bis own behalf. or as such lductary or agent.
shall be permitted 70 declare, under oath. that he,
scssed OF an income Of two thousand dollar, liable
TO be assessed according to the provisions Of this act;
or may declare that an income tax Ia, been ASSESSED
" otthe United State. upon his income. gains, and
profits, or those Of his ward. beneficiary. o., R5nci.
shall be satisfied Or tbc truth Of the decIsratis1, Euch
In the said district. 81 b"i
src. II. Asd Do Il further enacted, That consuls
Of foreign governments who are not citizens Of the
United States shall be exempt from any Income tax
imposed By this act which may b derived nom their
e%ountrirs: PSoridsd, That the government which
such conluls may represent shall extend similar ex-
Sc. rs. Ssa Ss q y IsyfSsr enact 81. rb., there
shall DO levied and collected for and during the year
eishteen hundred and seyenty-one . tax o. two and
coupons paid on bonds or other evidences Of debt Is
sued and payable In one or more ycars amer date. by
any OF the corporations In this section hereinafter
enumerated. and on the amount OF all dividends OF
earnings, Income, or gains hereafter declared, By any
bank. trust company. savings Institution. insurance
pike company. canal navigation company, AMI slack
water company, Whenever aud wherever the samo
shall be PAYABLE. and TO whatsoever person The same
zens or aliens, and on all undivided PROFITS OF any
such corporation, which have accrued and been
earned and added 10 any surplus. contingent or other
fund. and every such corporation having paid the
TAX as aforesaid. ID hereby authorized TO deduct and
withhold from any payment on account OF interest.
coupons, and dividends an amount equal TO the tax
oftwo and one-half per centum on the same; and
the payment TO the United States. M provided by
law, OF the amount Of tax 30 deducted from the In.
terest, coupons, aud dividends Aforesaid, shall dis
charge the corporation nom any liability for that
amount ofsaid Interest, coupons. or dlvideuds, Claimed
e . qSs IL any S.T SsT pSSs,S sSfe css. n 7 Ss'f b. % Sn eSp ss,s
contract: horided, That the tax upon the dividends
Of Insurance companies shall not be deemed due un-
I'll such dividends are payable, either In money or
otherwise; and that the money returned By mutual
Insurance companies TO their policy-holders, and the
annual or semiannunl interest allowed or paid to
the depOsltors In savings banks or savings lnstltu-
tions, shall not be considered a. dividends, and that
when any dividend IL made or Interest as aforesaid
contingent fund Of any corporation which has been
assessed and the tax paid thereon. OF (which Includes
any part OF the dividends. interest or coupons re-
thorilel BY law to withhold a per centunl on the
same, the amount OF tax 30 paid on that portion OF
tax s which has as BEEN sSas' Withheld sS" and dps paid i& on e diSidead s.
Interest. or coupons 80 received. may be deducted
nom The tax on suea dividend or Interest:
son having the care or management OF any corpora
ton liable TO bs taxed under the last preceding sec
ant assessor OF The district in wbloh such person has
his Office for conducting the euslnkss OF such eerpor-
alton. on or before The tenth dayof the month follow.
I I'LL lQak III WUlCu ally " VI niiHb VI liOuCy
| become due or payable as Aforesaid. q true and com.
| plete return, In such form a. the Commissioned Of
Internal Revenue may prescribe. OF the amour. Q,
| there shall be annexed thereto q declaration OF the
president, cashier, or treasurer. or the corporation,
pisie account OF the ineome and profits and Of taxes
a. Aforesaid. And for any default in the making or
rendering OF such return. with such declaration an.
nexed. the corporation 80 In default shall foneit, asa
| penalty, the sum Of one thousand dollars; and In
caie OF any default IN making or rendering said rc-
reaniir 81 ~ or Sn cf a any pSr u th sGe IN, insa assessment and
collection Of the tax and penalty shall be In accord
anee with the general provisions OF law In other cases
SIC. IL. Aud be Il further eaaeted, That sections
| one hundred and twenty. one hundred and twenty:
one. one hundred anu twenty-five, and one hundred
| and twenty-three OF the act Of June thirty, eighteen
hundred and sixty-four, entitled An actto provide
internal revenue to support the government, to pay
interest on the public debt. and for other purposes
as amended by the act Of July thirteen, eighteen
hundred and sINty-six. and the act OF March two,
eighteen hundred and slxtyscven. shall be construed
to Impose the taxes therein mentioned to the arst
| day OF August, eighteen hundred and seventy, but
| after that date no further taxes shall DO levied or as.
sessed under said ~seotionsi and all acts and parts Of
all the provislons Of said acts, shall continue In null
force for levying and collecting all taxes properly ~.
sesscd or liable TO be assessed; or accIlilng under the
provisionS OF former acts, or drawbacks. the right TO
which has already accrued or which may hereafter
accrue under said acts. and for maintaining and con;
| tlnuIng liens. lines. penalties. and forfeiturcsi Incurred
under and BY virtue thereof. And this act shall. not
be construed 10 affect any act done, right accrued. or
| penalty incurred under former acts, but every such
right Is hereby saved. And for carrying out and
completing all proceedings which have been already
commenced or that may be commenced 70 enforce
s sces,n nnss sb ps9a ,a,s . sna , snI foq 81. o pSn,shmsn R' Of
crimeso OF which any party shall be or has heen fnund
guilty. r,,, 49,
ident Is hereby authorized 10 annex to, and unite
with each other, two or more adjoining collection
districts. whenever In his opinion Il VII, red n,,sa sne
impairing the efficiency Of the service and there
upon shall retain but ono collector and one assessor
authorized to consolidate In like manner, at his dis.
cIetlon. any two or more adjoining supervisors DIS
tricts. and 70 retain or appoint one supervisor for
such consolidated district.
SIC. 10. And be 10 further enacted. That as soon
as practicable after the passage OF this act the NUN.
Der OF assistant assessors employed shall he perIia.
nently reduced by the discharge OF all officers Of that
class who are assigned specially to the assessment. OF
any taxes which shall have been abolished by law;
and the Commissioner OF Internal Revenue shall DC
required further TO reduce the number OF assistant
assessors In proportion to any reduction Of the ser
| vice OF assessment which has been made. or may
hereafter be made. by the repeal OF any portion OF
SEC. 20. And BE- q further enacted. That section
sixty-scven OF an act approved july, thirteen,
eighteen hundred and s~ixty-slx. entitled, IAN act to
reduce Internal taxation, and 10 amend an act en-
titled An act 10 provide internal revenue 10 support
the government, to pay interest ON the public debt,
eighteen Ell f, eeT hundred SaISS 9G AMI ski .f SSR.""iSs be amended By il.
sorting amer the words Il that in any case. civil or
criminal" the words at lay Sr ~ % equity" .I si. S: by
mcnced In the court below by summons" the words
following: subpoena. petition, or BY any other form OF
ssrES I Alter the SS words or il 4 were oommencei By
caplas,n tho words following: "or by any similar
form q proceeding by which a personal arrest Is or
thirty-nrst day OF December, eighteen hundred and
seventy, In lieu OF Of the duties now Imposed by Flaw
on the articles hereinafter enumerated or provided
levied, collected, and paid the following duties and
rates n duties. that IA 10 say: . ~.
On coffee Of ali kinds. three cents per poand.
Ontc1cao, or cocoa, two cents per pound.
On cocoa leaves or shells. one cent per pound.
On ground or prepared cacoa, or cocoa. i've cents
per pound and on chocolate. seven cents per pound.
On all molasses, 1Vc cents per gallon.
On tank:Gottom syrup Of sugar cane iulee. melada,
concentrated mcluda, and concentrated molasses,
one and one-hnlf cents per pound. 70
On all raw or muscovado sugar not above number
seven, Dutch standard In color. one and three quarter
On ali raw or museovado sugar above number
s Sot sSo Tsi Number ssSpt Ten. u pS sosSr standard sTS Sd i IN color. Two
On iii other sugar. above number number ten.
Dutch standard In color, and not above number
thirteen, Dutch standard in color, two and one.
quarter cents per pound. -
On all other sugars above number thirteen, Dutch
staDlRrd In color, and not above number sixteen.
Dutch standard I'll color. Noandthree-Qusrter cents
per pound. "'
On all other sugars above number sixteen. Dutch
standard In color, and not above number twenty,
Dutch standard In color. three and one quarter cents
per pound. -,
On all Sugnr above number twenty. Dutch standard
In cOlsr, and on all refined LOAF, lump. crushed, pow
dered and graduated sugar, four cents per pound; ITO
rided. That tho Secretary OF the Treasury shall, ~
be taken BY Inspectors from the hogshead, box. or
other package, In such a manner ns TO represent 9
true average Of the contents OF the package, ana
from O sufficient number or packages Of the same
mark In each and every invoice, 10 thatthc samples
on which the classification Is mndo shall be = ialI
average in quality OF the sugar imported under that
mark, and the classification shall be adJudsed on tne
entire mark accordingly; and the weights o. sugar
imported In casks or boxes shall be marked dlstncl.
~ by the custoni-h0aSc. wcightf by SCORING tne nghIts
indclibly on each package; Prorfded, That al sIup
OF sugar. syrup or sugnr-caney juice, meIaua' sunsen
under the name OF molasses, shall be forieitca 10 inc
United States, H.- 49, |
On all wines Imported In casks. containing not
more than twenty-five per centuin OF Alcohol, huu
valued at not exceeding forty ,cents per galio,i,
twenty-avc cents per gallon; valued NJ 9Ser IorS
cents. and not over one dollar per gallon. sixty cents
per gallon; valued al over one dollar per eaIion, ans
dollar per gallon. and In addition thereto tWentSATe
per centum I'd yaloreln.. -,
On wines OF all kinds, imported In bottles, ana MOI
otherwise herein provided for, tue same ,asc R.
gallon ~ wines Imported In casks, but III Dotuts
containing one quart or less than one quart. anu
moro than one pint, shall be held TO contain one
quart, and all bottles containing one pint or less MA
be held TO contain one pint, and shall pay IN audluon
three cents for each bottle. i. Ao,.s
ties. SIX dollars per dozen bottles containing eaen
not more than one quart and more than one PIN;
md three dnllars ncr dozen bottles containing n0i
more than ono pint each, and more man une- hnt