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An Act imposing Taxes for the Support of the Government. 1862 51 (1862.12)

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elections each stockholder may in person or by proxy, cast one vote
for each share of stock owned by him or her, and the said trustee
may in like manner, cast one vote for each. share of stock held by
him in trust, as aforesaid.
5. For the purpose of facilitating the transportation of their
productions and  manufactures to market, the said company may         om
procure, own and use such steam and other vessels and vehicles as authorlod tou
steam and nth
they may deem necessary; they may also subscribe for, purchase vesels and T
letN necessar
and own such amount of the capital stock of any company incorpo- 12rWerb.-I.e.
ted for the purpose of improving the navigation of the Little Ka-
nawha river, or for constructing a railroad or turnpike to or from
the land owned by them, as may be authorized by two-thirds of
the votes cast at any annual or special meeting of the stockholders,
but the said company shall not purchase or hold any other land
than is herein authorized, except so much as may be necessary for
sites for their manufactories, work-shops, warehouses, yards for tlie
storeage of their products, and wharves for the use of the vessels
owned or employed by them.
6. This act shall be in force from its passage, but is to be sub- Commencement
_  . .  . May be altered
ject to be altered, amended or repealed by any future legislature. amended or r-
pealed.
Cnrp. 64.-An ACT imposing Taxes for the Support of the Gov-
ernment.
Passed February 8, 1863.
TAXES.
1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly, That the taxes on Tax .
the persons and subjects in this act mentioned, or required by law to
be listed or assessed, shall be yearly, as follows:
On Lands and Lots.
On tracts of lands and lots, with the improvements thereon, not Amount of taxa.
exempt from taxation, thirty cents on every hundred dollars value lion o realrot
thereof; and herein shall be included all tracts of lands and lots,
with the improvements thereon, not exempt from taxation, of incor-
porated joint stock companies, savings institutions and insurance
companies.
On 'Personal Property.
2. On all of the personal property, moneys and credits reuiredn
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by law to be listed and not exempt from taxation, except slaves, property not ex.
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thirty cents on every hundred dollars value thereof; and herein =    ad credlt
shall be included all the capital invested or used in any manufao-

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