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CO NSISTING OP ACTS F A, PUBLIC AND GENERAL NATURV
CHAPTER .1.
. n act imposing taxes for the support of Government.
[PauSed March 4t, 1919.]
1. BE it enacted by the General .'lssembly, That the public taxes Taes Ar 1410;
for the year one thousand eight hundred and nineteen, shall be as
Followsto wit :-on lands for every hundred dollars value, agree- On lands;
ably to the equalizin law of seventeen hundred and eighty-two,
seventy-five cents ;' for all houses and lots in town, three dollars
for every hundred dollars yearly rent or value thereof; for every
slave above the ae of twelve years, (except such as have been or slaves;
may be exeinpted in consequence of age or infirmity by the res-
pective county or corporation courts,) seventy cents; for every
stallion or jack ass, twice the price at which such stallion or jack !ories, aie,, mule
ass covers a mare by the season ; for all other horses, asses, mules,
mares and colts, eighteen cents each; for every ordinary license, ord nry licens-,, or
or license to keep a house of private entertainment, seven dollars hoIor,,irlt e
on every hundred dollars yearly rent or value thereof, to be ascer- tertainment.
tained in the manner prescribed by law : Provided, that, for no
such licensq less titan eighteen dollars shall be paid : .nd pro-
vided also, where any house of private entertainment shall be of
less value than seven hundred dollars, but one-fourth of the sunt
aforesaid shall be charged for a license to keep the same: .ind
provided, also, that no tax shall be levied on a house of private
entertainment, unless the same he situated within a town, borough
or city, or within eight hundred yards actual distance from some
public road or highway: for every two-wheeled riding carriage) carriage,;
not exceeding, (together with the harness belonging thereto,) one
hundred dollars value, fiftV cents; and for every like carriage and
harness, above the value of one hundred dollars, one per centuni
on the excess of the value of such carriage beyond one hundred
dollars, in addition thereto , forievery photon and stage wangon,
not exceeding, '(together with the harness belonging thereto,5 tWo
hundred dollars value, two dollars and fifty cents; and for every
like carriage and harness above the value or two hundred dollars,
one per centum on the excess of the value of such carriage beyond
tyvo hundred dollars, in addition thereto,; for every other riding
carriage, not exceedio.;, (together with the harness beloning
thereto,) three hundred dollars value, five dollars; and for such
otier carriages, (together with their harmless.) as exceed three
'h undred dollars value, oni! per ceint. on the' excess of the value of
each carriaze beyond three hundred dollars, ir addition thereto
for each wrt, or declaration in 'ejectment, institutinlg a suit in a On lwy oroces end
Su erior Court of Law, ald for eadci subplna ii a Superior a'ies
Court of Chancery, one, dollar atid fifty pents ; for each writ of
erro:, supersedeas andohabeas colplus cum causa, filing record of
appeal or appeals to a Superior (ourt of Lnw or Chancery, andi
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