Oregon Republican. [volume] (Dallas, Or.) 1870-1872, 1871-06-10
TAXES REPEALED. AND THOSE
STILL. IN FORCE.

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all are interested, and is one of major
importance. For the information of our
readers, we publish the following sum-
mary of the internal revenue taxes still
in force, and those repealed by Act of
Congress approved July 14th, 1870.
TAXES REPEALED.
From and after October 1st, 1870,
taxes on sales, save and excepting taxes
on sales paid by stamps, and the taxes
on sales of leaf tobacco. manufactured
tobacco, snuff, cigars, foreign and DO
mestic distilled spirits and wines also,
the taxes imposed in schedule 4 on
carriages, gold watches, billiard tables
gold aud silver plate special tax on
boats. barges and fats; tax on legacies
and SUGGESTIONS, on passports, and on
gross receipts; stamp tax imposed In
schedule b on promissory notes for a
less sum than one hundred dollars, and
on receipts for any sum of money, or
for the payment of any debt; stamp
imposed 10 schedule G on canned aud
preserved fish, shell fish, meats, fruits
aud vegetables. From and after May
lst, 1871, all special taxes imposed by
section TO, Act of June both, 1864 as
amended by section 8 Act of July 18th,
1866, and by section ? Act of March
I'd, 1867, except the special tax on
brewers, imposed by said section.
TAXES STILL IN FORCE.
Special taxes (or license tax on dis
tilIers, rectifiers, wholesale and retail
liquor dealers. manufacturers OF stills
manufacturers of tobacco and cigars
dealers in manufactured tobacco and
cigars dealers in leaf tobacco alse
taxes on distilled spirits, fermented
liquors, tobacco, snuff aud cigars on
all VINES, liquors or compounds known
or denominatcd as wine, and made in
imitation of sparkling wine or cham
pagne, but not made from grapes grown
in the United States on ali liquor,
not made from grapes, currants, rhu
barb or berries grown IN the United
States, but produced by being rectitied
or mixed with distilled spirits, or b
the Infusion Of any matter in spirits, te
be sold as wine or any other name
taxes on sales of leat tobacco, manufac,
turcd tobacco, snaG, cigars, foreign and
domestic distilled spirits and wines
stamp tax on brokers sales of stocks
bonds, gold aud silver bullion, promis,
sorry notes and other securities stamp
taxes imposed in schedule B in agree
ments on contracts, bank checks OF
orders for the payment of moneys, bills
OF exchange, promissory notes when
given for greater snm than one hun.
dred dollars, bills Of lading, bills oil
sale OF ships or vessels, bonds, certi
Gates, charter parties, brokers's con.
tracts, conreyances. entries Of goods
etc. insurance policies, lease, Custom
House manifests, mortgages, powers oil
attorney, probate Of wills or letters oi
administration protests; also STAMP
taxes imposed in schedule Z Oh medi
rcines, cosmetics, friction matches, cigar
lights and playing cards, whether oi
domestic or foreign production take,
on incomes above two thousand dollar:
per annum also taxes on interest Oh
coupons paid .on bonds or other evi
dences OF debt issued aud payable one
or more years after date, aud on tho
amount of all dividends of earnings
income or gains hereafter declared By
any bank, trust company, savings insti
tuition, insurance company, railroad
company, canal company, turnpike
company, canal navigation company
and slack water company, and on al
undivided pso6ts Of any such corpora
tion which have accrued and beer
earned or added to any surplus, contin
gent or other fund. These latter take
are to be paid only during the yea
1871.