Report of the Commissioners Appointed to Inquire Into the Expediency of Revising and Amending the Laws Relating to Taxation and Exemption Therefrom. January, 1875, Volum 1Wright & Potter, 1875 - 577 sider |
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Side 6
... paid under protest , may be recovered by suit . From the operation of this system certain persons , cor- porations and estates are wholly or partially exempted , for various reasons and by different methods ; and the laws enunciating ...
... paid under protest , may be recovered by suit . From the operation of this system certain persons , cor- porations and estates are wholly or partially exempted , for various reasons and by different methods ; and the laws enunciating ...
Side 16
... paid a poll - tax only , would then have a plain and obvious pecun- iary interest in keeping down expenditures . There may , perhaps , be some question whether both of these schemes are not open to criticism , as being contrary to the ...
... paid a poll - tax only , would then have a plain and obvious pecun- iary interest in keeping down expenditures . There may , perhaps , be some question whether both of these schemes are not open to criticism , as being contrary to the ...
Side 22
... paid by the actual persons upon whom they are levied . Granted that these persons are glad to shift them to some other shoulders if they can , but these other should- ers surely do not covet the burden , and will not receive it unless ...
... paid by the actual persons upon whom they are levied . Granted that these persons are glad to shift them to some other shoulders if they can , but these other should- ers surely do not covet the burden , and will not receive it unless ...
Side 23
... paid to the government one- eighth and retained seven - eighths themselves . This was , to be sure , a shifting and diffusing of the tax , but with results to those on whom the burden ultimately fell , 1875. ] 23 HOUSE - No . 15 .
... paid to the government one- eighth and retained seven - eighths themselves . This was , to be sure , a shifting and diffusing of the tax , but with results to those on whom the burden ultimately fell , 1875. ] 23 HOUSE - No . 15 .
Side 40
... can hardly be regarded as taxa- tion . ” In such a case , it would be as unfair to consider these charges as taxes as it would be to consider as taxa- Ce tion the price paid for a telegram , or for 40 [ Jan. ASSESSMENT OF TAXES .
... can hardly be regarded as taxa- tion . ” In such a case , it would be as unfair to consider these charges as taxes as it would be to consider as taxa- Ce tion the price paid for a telegram , or for 40 [ Jan. ASSESSMENT OF TAXES .
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Side 216 - Wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused generally among the body of the people, being necessary for the preservation of their rights and liberties; and as these depend on spreading the opportunities and advantages of education in the various parts of the country, and among the different orders of the people, it shall be the duty of legislatures and magistrates, in all future periods of this commonwealth, to cherish the interests of literature and the sciences, and all seminaries of them;...
Side 134 - ... that the taxation shall not be at a greater rate than is assessed upon other moneyed capital in the hands of individual citizens of such state...
Side 213 - Commonwealth for the time being, with the advice and consent of the Council, for the public service, in the necessary defence and support of the government of the said Commonwealth, and the protection and preservation of the subjects thereof, according to such acts as are or shall be in force within the same.
Side 211 - As the happiness of a people, and the good order and preservation of civil government, essentially depend upon piety, religion, and morality; and as these cannot be generally diffused through a community but by the institution of the public worship of GOD, and of public instructions in piety, religion, and morality...
Side 190 - And every denomination of christians, demeaning themselves peaceably, and as good subjects of the Commonwealth, shall be equally under the protection of the law: And no subordination of any one sect or denomination to another shall ever be established by law.
Side 213 - Each individual of the society has a right to be protected by it in the enjoyment of his life, liberty, and property, according to standing laws. He is obliged, consequently, to contribute his share to the expense of this protection; to give his personal service, or an equivalent, when necessary...
Side 212 - And all moneys paid by the subject to the support of public worship, and of the public teachers aforesaid, shall, if he require it, be uniformly applied to the support of the public teacher or teachers of his own religious sect or denomination, provided there be any on whose...
Side 213 - No subsidy, charge, tax, impost, or duties ought to be established, fixed, laid, or levied, under any pretext whatsoever, without the consent of the people or their representatives in the legislature.
Side 213 - Constitution ; and to impose and levy proportional and reasonable assessments, rates and taxes upon all the inhabitants of, and persons resident, and estates lying within the said Cornmonwealih ; and also to impose and levy reasonable duties and excises upon any produce, goods, wares, merchandise and commodities whatsoever, brought into, produced, manufactured, or being within the same...
Side 212 - As the public worship of God and instructions in piety, religion, and morality, promote the happiness and prosperity of a people, and the security of a republican government...