St. Landry democrat., 1878-04-13

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Washington, February "A, 1873 }
The Annual Notice of the Liability to Special
Taxes should he advertised by Collectors In the
| following rm, viz:
{FORM OF ADVERTISEMENT
NOTICE U. 8. INTERNAL-REVENUE sPE
CIAL TAXES.
Under the Revised Statutes OF the United
States Sections 1892, 3237, S238. and 80 9. every
person engaged III any business. avocation, ol
employment, which renders him liable 10 /
special tax. is required to procure and place a'a'
Keep conspicu,usly il, his establish en- or lac
0 6asineSs STA Mp t¬ing the payment "
said special tax for the special tax yea" begin,
ming May ], 1878. Section 3244. Revised >tatnt'
,lesi ignates who are liable to special tax. rr-
turn. as prescrihed en Form II. Is also rcqniFet
by fa1 uI every person liable to special tax az
! above. Serere penattics are prescribed for no
compliance with the foregoing requirements
.r for continuing i'll business alter April 80 1878
without pay nent u' tax.
Appl cation shullld he made to l.. r nteller
deputy Collector of In :ernal Revenue, at New
Iberia.
This advertisement Should be inserted In sucl
papers. not erreediug one IN each c0nnty i'll ANY
case. as may be best calculated to reach al
classes OF special-tax payers The number
| insertions must not exceed toui for neekfy is
sues. Or sir for daiiy issues.
Attention is called to rates for advertising,
prescribed III Sections 1853 and 854 Revised Stat
utes, which read as follows:
"SEC S53. FOrpublishlng any notice, Or order.
required by law, the lawful order of an
court, Depart ent, bureau. or other person, III
any newspaper, forty cents per folio tol
the first insertion and twenty cents per folis.
for each subsequent insertion
"SEC. 854. The term folio III this chapter
shall mean one hundred words, counting eacl
figure as a word. When there are over fifty
AMI under one hundred words they shall h,
counted AS one folio; hut less humber than
fifty words shall not be counted, except whel
the whole notice, or order contains less
than fifty words"
Collectors are informed that no charges III
excess of the above rate can be allowed or paid,
and copy of this circular should, therefore, b''
sent to each newspaper selected and whether
the advertisement ia accepted or declined, Col,
lectors must rely principally upon the posters
with which they will be supplied) and Form IL
for notifying Taxpayers
Collectors will see to it that a copy of the
poster, relative to special taxes s posted in each
post office i'll their districts, and in such other
the notice of every one liable, or likely to be
come liable, to special tax. and that Form II y
is sent to each person lable to special tax IN
their districts.
No further expense for advertising, except as
herein prescribed OF for pi hitting in connection
| with special taxes, will be allowed in the rettle
,nent OF Coll ct)r's accounts unless the same has
been previously authorized by this Department
Collectors sheuld begin mai ing Form II y
by the 18th OF March. commencing with the
most remote Taxpayers, so that every tax
payer will have received it by the LIST of April
| or as soon thereafter as possible. The posters
| should be put up during the first week in April
The Advertisement III the weekly ISSUES should
be inserted twice during the latter half OF March
and twice during the latter nalf of April; the
| one in the daily issues twice a week ION We'd
| nesday and Saturday, or other days not imne
dlately succeeding each other during the first
three weeks in Aplil.
The bills for advertising, duly receipted for,
and accompanied in each case by a copy of the
| advertisement in the paper Ill which inserted.
should he scheduled III Form IS, noting III the
margin the name of county i'll which the paper
is published. and charged TO the United States
| on line No 10. on Form A. for the last month
the quarter in which the expense was incurred
A revised Form tl11 has just been issued. and
ii should he used in all cases in lieu Of the one
heretofore prescribed.
GREEN B. RAWN,
March 30th, l878-4t Commissioner.