The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1876-05-12
lCHArrER 34O.l
REVENUE and TINES.
AN ACT

AN ACT
10 repeal sub-sectlons three, four and twenty
one of section three of chapter four hundred
and cighty-three of the Acts of eighteen hun
dred and seventy-four, entitled can Act to
repeal Article eighty-one of the Code of Pub
lie General Laws of the State of Maryland,
entitled "Revenue aud Taxes" and to re-
enact the same with amendments, and re-
enact the same so as to read as follows;
Section /. Be it enacted by the General As
sembly of Maryland, That sub.sectons three,
Tour and twenty-one of section three of chapter
four hundred and eighty-three of the Acts of
1874, entitled San Act to repeal article eighty
one 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and the same are hereby repealed and re-enacted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
therein and the ground which the said houses
or buildings so 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 or 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 the same shall belong, the
working tools of mechanics and manufacturers
moved or worked exclusively bv 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 or benevolent institutions so 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-
tutions 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 one hundred dollars shall be re-
CURED to pay any tax.
Sec. 81. The county commissioners of the
several counties of this State and the Mayor and
City Council of Baltimore city are hereby d.
rected to levy annually the State taxes to be
collected according to law, and to be apportion-
ed as follows: tax of five and a-half cents on
each one hundred dollars to meet tile interest
and to create sinking fund for the redemption
of the defence or bounty loan, an annual tax of
ten cents on each one hundred dollars 10 aid in
the support of the public schools, to be dis
tributed according to law among the several
counties and the city of Baltimore, tax of three
fourths of one cent on each, one hundred dol
lars to meet the interest and create a sinking
fund for the redemption of the Deaf and Dumb
asylum loan, a tax of three-fourths of one cent
on each one hundred dollars to meet the inter-
est and create sinking fund for the redemp-
ton of the Maryland Hospital Loan, and such