Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-19
VIRGINIA. ADVERTTsER
OEFICE.7E,

an uED1SAECE for imposing sid collecting
!sx3s en- persons, property, income, &c, with.
IN the city of Alexandra for the year con.
mencng on the LIST of June, 1879. ar5 ending
on the 3lst of &sy, 1850.
Gee l: be 1t ordeined by the City Council Ct
Alexandria, in tho manner following, that is to
ssY The arHual tszes on persons, property. IT,
come, &C. tor the fiscal year commencing On
the LIST OF June 1879. srd ending on the 3lst OF
May, 1850, shall be levied ard collected st the
following rates:
Upon all prcpfr.y, both resi- a.d personal, Of
every klad and description, owned or held by
citlzens OF Alexsncris, or located within the city
OF Alexandra, or subject to taxation under the
constitution and laws of this State, there shall
De levied 9 tax cftWo dollars OF every hundred
dollars OF the assessed vslue thereof.
Provided. That the machinery ard capital
employed By manufactures il said city shall be
exempt from taxation.
On all ground rents where la lands are uI-
improved, the tax shall 30 on the assessed value
OF the lsnd where the lands are improved the
lsf snail DO on the income OF the around rents,
ana on the improvements separately,
,, On every male inhabitant of this civ over
the age OF twenty.one years, and under tho .ee
OF seventy years, there shall be levied q capits.
ton tax Of fifty cents.
There shall be levied tsx of two per cent!
on every hundred dollars of the value Of all col.
!a!e:al lnhertances, as the same shall he ts :cr.
value snares of bank for city taxes shall be
the market value thereof as they sro ce shall DO
assessed Tor State taxation, and shall be Ed re-
turned by the Commissioner o. tho Revenue on
the assessment hooks Of the city,
The stockholders ia any bank or banking A..
sociston doing business in this city, whether
re.!dent or non-res!dent thereof, shall &c assess
Cd and taxed on ths market value Of their shares
OF stoch lbere!n ht the rate or two dOlInre psr
hunorea dollars upon the market value Of each
share OF stock. Abe ssid commissioner shall NJ
thy each bank or banking association cr Thar
sessnent OF the shares thereof, to every holder
sntreol, resident or non resident With this sc,cu:t
OF lax thereon TO BIZ paid by such holder, and Il
shall be the duty Of said banks or banking rs
soclatlon. or the cashier or treasurer thereof To
gay Inc iull amount Of all such taxes to the col
ectOr OF The district III which such bank or bsnh
Ing association nsy be located, which tsxes so
paid may be deducted from The MOTT succosding
DIVIDEND, payable by the said banks or hsnkip o
associations 10 tho owners Of tho saii shares nt
stock W. -
~ Upon all bills paid in full by tho lst day o.
November, 1879, The collector; of taxes ebciI 81.
low discount Of five per cent, snd on sill bills
pald by the LIST dsy Of December, 1879, they shall
allow discount OF two per cent, and on ell bills
not paid on the 2nd day of December, 1879, thore
shall be assessed and collected penalty Of fyo
Dllls remslnIng unpaid Cd thu :. day of June
RoJ' damages ut the rate G tw olive pcr centun,
Per anaum shall be pbid,
fassed Bosrd OF Aldermen, Sept IL 1879.
HENRY STRAUSS, Pres. pro tenn.
Passed Common Council Sopt. lG, 1870
j. r.. BECkHAM, President,
Approved Sept. 49, 1879
COURTLAND Il. SMITH, MAYOR
1ease: JAMES 4. CATION, Cpk. G. &.