Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-05-12

AN ACT

10 repeal sub-sectons three, four and twenty
one of section three Of chapter four hundred
and eighty-thrcc of the Acts Of eighteen hun
bred and seyenty-four, entitled can Act to
repeal Article eighty one Of the Code Of Pub
lie General Laws of the State Of Maryland,
entitled "Reyenue and Taxes" and to re-
enact the same with amendments, and re-
enact the same 50 as to read as follows:
Section ]. BE it enacted by the General AS
sembly of Maryland, That sub-sections three,
four and twenty-one of section three Of chapter
four hundred and eighty-three Of the Acts of
1874, entitled Gan Act to repeal article eighty
ono Of the Code Of Public General Laws Of the
State Of Maryland entitled Revenue and Taxes,
and to re-enact the same with amendments, be,
and the same are hereby repealed and re-enacted
SO as to read as follows, viz
Section 3. That the provisions of the preced-
ing section shall not apply to property belong
ing to the United States or to this State or to
any county or incorporated city or town in this
State, to houses or buildings used exclusively
for public worship, and the furniture contained
therein and the ground which the said houses
or buildings 50 exclusively used for public wor-
ship shall actually cover, grave yards, ceme-
teries paying no dividends, and burying grounds
set apart for the use Of any family or belonging
to any church congregation, the crop or pro-
duce Of any land in this State in the hands Of
the producer or his agent provisions kept for
the use and consumption Of the family Of the
person to whom tho same tshal belong, the
working tools Of mechanics and manufacturers
moved or worked exclusiyelyiby hand, wearing
apparel of every description, fish while in the
possession Of the fishermen employed in catch
ing, sailing and packing the same and while
they remain in their possession or in that Of
their agents unsold, hospitals or asylums, chart
table benevolent institutions far as used for
the benefit Of the INDECENT and afflicted and the
ground which the buildings used as such hos
pitfalls, asylums, charitable or benevolent insti-
lutions shall actually cover and the equipments
owned by such corporations or institutions
Sec 4. No person who is not assessed to the
sum Of at least ono hundred dollars shall be re-
luired to pay any tax
evera counties Of this State and the Mayor and
jity Council Of Baltimore city are hereby d. /
ected to levy annually the State taxes to be |
objected according to law, and 10 be apportion-
d as follows a tax Of five and a-half cents on /
ach one hundred dollars to meet the interest /
nd to create a sinking fund for the redemption /
+ the defence or bounty loan, an annual tax Of
en- cents on each one hundred dollars 10 aid in
be support Of the public schools, to be dis
ributed according to law among the several
ountles and the city Of Baltimore, tax Of three
1urths Of one cent on each, one hundred dol
ars to meet the interest and create a sinking
lnd for the redemption Of the Deaf and Dumb
sylum loan tax Of three-fourths Of one cent
n each one hundred dollars to meet the inter
st and create sinking fund for the redemp-
ion Of the Maryland Hospital Loan, and such