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An Act to amend an act, entitled an act to condense and bring into view the revenue laws of this state 1815 267 (1815)

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Sed. 1. Be it: enacted by the General Assenbly oflhe Ail lands ti-
atate.j leinesee, ihat all lands to vbich the Indan title ef
has been extinguished. & not exenipt froin the p amInt of
public taxes held by giant. deed, eniry, dower'occupaiicy t
pre emption, and all free nales between the agc at Ln enty-
one and. fifty f.it*rs ; all slaves between the age of
tielve arid fitty ).cars ; all towin lots, stud horses or jacks,'
'kept foriares, all retailstois, as well inedicine as mer-
chandize, 'll taverog or retailkrs of spiritous I:quors, all
pleasurable c arriages, all ptlinrs and haw kers, eceptstal
as ate exempt by law, shall be subject to tne payment of
pUblic taxes.
 Sec. 2. Be-it enacted, T hat the public taxes an such pro.
petty and polls shall be in tie foboving. pyoportion, to  Amounter
wit'; ai:each hundryd. Peres of land tig ten aud threef&uith taxes.
cents; O each town ults thirty scVn - nd one half cents;
on cach whit- poll twelve and ond half (outts; don each slaVe'
betivc6n twefve and fifty years old, twenty, five cents.; on,
e,1ch sttid~.horse or jack, the price ohte seasou: I of
one mare, on each retail store fifty dollars ;,for license to.
keep ai ordinary or house. of entertain Mnt, or to sell Spi.
ritotis liquors by a less qutantity twan a quart, five dco.llars ;
on each four 'wheel carriage of pleasjurb five dollars ; on
each two wheel catrriage of pleasure, two and one half dol-
lars; on each deck.of cards imported into this state twen-
ty-'ive cents; on each hbawker aud pediar not exempt by
jaw fifteendollars in each. county.
See. 3. By, it enacted, That each and, every person
Who shall, af0.rtlie.first day ot January next, import any  a
playing cards intothii state, sha 1 before he. exposes the  cards.
same to. sale, return on;oath the amournt or number of
dkeks'heay. so uve imported, to the clerk of tie court
ot the coua;y in whi ic he proposes to esl the saie, and
aeIV wxi h.atrA for 6w amnu oiftiik tAX litid din

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