Taxation: Its Principles and MethodsG. P. Putnam's sons, 1888 - 213 páginas |
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Página 203 - All taxes shall be uniform, upon the same class of subjects, within the territorial limits of the authority levying the tax, and shall be levied and collected under general laws; but the General Assembly may, by general laws, exempt from taxation public property used for public purposes, actual places of religious worship, places of 'burial not used or held for private or corporate profit, and institutions of purely public charity.
Página 144 - ... can by no possibility be evaded. ' ' The apportionment of a levy on gross receipts among the several States through which a single railroad may run is, in this country, undoubtedly attended with much difficulty, and the committee have given careful consideration to the subject. The conclusion at which they have arrived is that it should be made a matter of mutual understanding among the States, and that, as the levies must be independent, they should be apportioned according to mileage.
Página 205 - ... or possessed thereof, shall be and they are hereby made subject to a tax of five dollars on every hundred dollars of the clear value of such estate or estates, and at and after the same rate for any less amount, to be paid to the use of the Commonwealth...
Página 152 - The subjects of every state ought to contribute to the support of the government, as nearly as possible in proportion to their respective abilities : that is, in proportion to the revenue which they respectively enjoy under the protection of the state.
Página 205 - Territory, or any personal property or interest therein, transferred by deed, grant, bargain, sale, or gift, made or intended to take effect in possession or enjoyment after the death of the grantor...
Página 208 - Wholesale dealers in intoxicating liquors, brewers, distillers, rectifiers, compounders, storekeepers and agents having stores or offices within this commonwealth, dealing in intoxicating liquors, either spirituous, vinous or malt...
Página 181 - M'CULLOCH. -A TREATISE ON THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICAL INFLUENCE of TAXATION and the FUNDING SYSTEM.
Página 203 - ... all hospitals, universities, colleges, seminaries, academies, associations, and institutions of learning, benevolence, or charity, with the grounds thereto annexed and necessary for the occupancy and enjoyment of the same, founded, endowed, and maintained by the public or private charity...
Página 204 - ... money owing by solvent debtors, whether by promissory note, penal or single bill, bond or judgment ; also all articles of agreement and accounts bearing interest, owned or possessed by any person or persons whatsoever, except notes or bills for work and labor...