The clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1883-1888, 1886-03-24

lore than one hundred and fifty thousand su
oIiaFs and not more than two hundrsu N
hcu-and dollars-..-.---.--. 4oo w u
On same having capital stock or assets on
q excess of two hundred thousand dol cd
ars 500 w ps
On each individual or company doing 81
10th baking and insurance bust y
hess 1uuJ W
On each person or firm selling patent c.
medicines by sample or otherwise except q
licensed merchants or druggists. . W c
On each Company, Association or persons
owning or running sleeping cars on any :
railroad in this State, for each mile OF rail- Il
road track over which they run in this
state ---- ----......Sz %
On each shooting gallery or target, gun,
or similar continuance, by whatsoever !
name called .----.szo W
On each cane-raek, knife-raek, or any
similar eontrivanee, by whatsoever name
called, kept and operated for pubic
use $50 W
On each cotton seed oil mill, where the
machinery and buildings represent q cap |
itai of not less than so 900, nor more than
Sou,ooo .--.--.-. -.-.--- SoO w
Where such capital, etc., is not less than
>3O,UOO nor more than $50. co. 20
Where such capital etc, is not more tnan
S50,o0O nor less than SO 000 ....-...s-.sl00 90
Ana where 1t is more SO UU0....-. LOU O0
On each Building and Loan Association,
which loans money exclusively 10 its mem
| monthly payment not exceeding s5GO-.S23
| On same whose stock or share represents
monthly payments of $500 or more, or less |
than SlVOV--....s % "
| Ga same. whose stock or shares represents
monthly pay menis of $1,000 or more, and |
less than S2U00 10 w
On same whose stock or share represents
tmonthly payments OF 81 500, or more. and
less tDan S3UuD..-... ioO W
On same whose stock and share represents
monthly payments of IS, 900 more. 2OO 90
Which shall be in lieu of all other taxes,
State, county or municipal, except on real
estate Provided, this clause IN relation to
J privilege taxes on Building and Loan As
sociations shall not apply to any banking
ASSOCIATION.
D on each barber shop in town or city of
one thousand inhabitants or more...... Go
On each telephone company .........20 90
0 And IN addition thereto, on each Telephone
Exchange with twenty-five or less subscrib-
90
same with more than twenty-five sub
% scrbers or less than fifty subscribers.l0 90
On same with fifty subscribers or more,
and less than twenty-five subscribers 10 CO
70 On same with seyenty-five subscribers or
more, and less than one hundred subscrib
ers ..--....-..-- ~ w
10 On same with one hundred subscribers OF
more, and less than one hundred and fifty
subscrioers '..-.-... '...-......-.-..--... ~ u
On same with one hundred and fifty sub
90 scribers or more, and less than two hum
dred...." 40 "
On same with more than one hundre,
subscribers so .
90 And this shall be in Ii u of all other laxe
OF telephone companies and telephone ex
change,
On each person travelling and sellin
90 goods or merchandise by sample or other
wise in this Staie....... ................... %
On each skating nix in city or town
90 three thousand or more Inhabitants. 20 0
On same in city or town OF less than tire
thousand Inhabitants. .............. 10 {
90 On each lumber yard or dealer in lumbG
whose animal sales aggregate FIVE bundre
thousand feet or more and less tina n OF
co million feet .......,. ..,.... 10
On same whose annual sales aggrpga
one million feet or MORE. Is
% On each buick yard where brick a
moulded by machinery .................... 20
On each meat market in town or city
Gu one thousand or more inhabitants 49,. >
On each person or firm dealing in pisto
or dirks or sword canes or other dead
90 weapons, (shotguns and rifles excep
ed IO0
On each transient vender of bed sprin
OU for each county ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. %
On each vendor of oleomarg lrine or sin
lar manufactured butter.................. 90
w On each transient vendor of fruit ire
or grape vines in each couuty............ 8
00 On each lightning rod agent in ca
county 10
w On each transient vender of stores, ir
ranges or clocks in each county ......... 25
On each hook agent........-...... 3
70 Provided that the tax booi; ageE
shall MOI apply to any agent or colporte
of any religious publish ng house or bill
society and, provided further, books of
} 90 other nature than religious works are Sc
by said agents.
In any case where it is inconvenient
81 III
pot this section from tie sheriff of any coun
hall he same may be obtaine directly from {
Auditor of Public Accounts upon payme
into the State Treasury upon the pay WI
rant OF the Auditor, the sum required
such license, and no person trading or sc
} 90 ny goods or merchandise by sample
otherwise shall be required to pay me
than one tax for that privilege, but VIII
} OO it may appear that such person NAV
liable to more than one tax such privlle
tax the greater sum shall he collected, a
all laws now in force and not changed
} 90 this act RELAXING to levy, collection and D,
ment of privilege taxes, aud particular
sections $50, 5S7, $50, $50, 59l, 592, 593. )
595 and $50 shall remain in full force a
D w effect.
SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That 5
55i of the Code of $780, be extended so
90 to include liability for all privilege ia,
which the collector might collect, and
may be proceeded against by the st
D 90 through its proper officers, as well as
citizens. And it shall be the duty of
. 10 tax collectors of the several counties
the arrest and make complaint against all n
n or sons liable thereto, whom they shall i
5hed doing business without the proper priv. |,
licenses, aud they shall require ali pers
here liable to pay privilege tax, to exhibit
. VI license; and If any person shall fail
the refuse to exhibit his privilege license
or any person on de- mand, he shall be deem
:. all Ill, Ii. 6 I
the business without licenses and all contra
tain made by him shall not be enforced in {
sell court in this State.
slers SEC 8. Be it further enacted, That in
much as the New Orleans & North East
rltu- Railroad Company only paid ia Janua
is or 1886. the one mill for each passenger in
redl- of other taxes for the years 1888 and l,
AMI and has not paid for the year 1885 he !
U w vision of the charter of the said New
s in leans and Northwestern Railroad Coup;
" w allowing it to pay in lieu of taxes one
lhng for each passenger transported is her
or repealed and hereafter said company 81
" W he allowed to pay privilege tax of
~ w hundred dollars yer mile under all the c
a. ditions and immunities, and in the 81
" w manner as other railroads are allowed
Is 90 law to nav a privilege tax: and I,ereafter
Lreet the railroads in this State shall pay
ript, privilege taxes assessed against Oh
r IN under all the pains and penalties prescri
n or ia sec $50, of the Code of 1880.
SEC 4. Be it further enacted, That
rae Auditor of Public Accounts may ad
0 90 such a system aud prescribe such form
lone official papers 10 be used and reports to
Y W made, not inconsistent with law, as he n
less consider best adapted to secure the fail
U w collection and prompt payment into
tour Treasury of the privilege tax IS to be
U W lected by the tax collectors in the seye
5 90 connfies and such regulations shall
ipp CONFIRMED to by the collectors
near x Re IL further enacted That /