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An Act amendatory of the Revenue Laws of this State. 1863 153 (1863)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsms0385 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWs OF MISSISSIPPIe. havitig power to do so are hereby respectfully re- quested to grant passports to all aliens who refuse to volunteer in the niilitary service of the Confede- rate States; in conformity with 'the provisions of this act : Provided, however, that the provisions of this . a6t shall. not extend or be applied to any alien residing' in this State now exempt or who may hereafter be exempted from military service. in the army of the Confederate States, upon any other ground than that of alienace. SEc. 2. Be it further ciacteu, That all aliens underthe age of'bighteen and over the age of forty nsitdo five years, shall be liable to do duty in the militia of this State, on the same terms and in the same nanner that native born citizens of like age are. SEC. 3. Be it further enacted, That the Governor of this State be and he is hereby respectfully re- quested to issue his proclamation to all persons falling within the provisions of this act requiring them to volunteer in the military service of the Confederate States, or to leave this State as con- templated and required by the provisions of this act. SEC. *4. Be it further enacted, That this act take effect from and after the first of March, 1864. Approved, December 8,1863. OIIA.PTER XXXVII. AN ACT amendatory of the Revenue Laws of this State. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Mississippi, That hereafter, commencing with the fiscal year 1864, the following taxes shall be assessed and collected within this State, to-wit: Twenty cents on every one hundred dollars of money on hand and value of all credits; twenty cents on every one hundred dollars in value of all money loaned at interest by individuals, or em- ployed by them in the purchase of Confederate or other bonds, bills, notes or other securities for money, and a like tax on the amount of gross sales of goods, wares and merchandize, foreign or do- 153

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