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 4
... direct taxation , the Commonwealth has a revenue founded in part upon the ancient pre- rogatives of the government which it succeeded , but mainly derived from sinking funds , lands , fees collected incidentally in the administration of ...
... direct taxation , the Commonwealth has a revenue founded in part upon the ancient pre- rogatives of the government which it succeeded , but mainly derived from sinking funds , lands , fees collected incidentally in the administration of ...
Side 13
... direct pecuniary stake on the part of every voter in the amount of appropriations voted , as a means of enforcing that economy in expenditure which alone can secure what all economists agree is the best tax , " that which is least in ...
... direct pecuniary stake on the part of every voter in the amount of appropriations voted , as a means of enforcing that economy in expenditure which alone can secure what all economists agree is the best tax , " that which is least in ...
Side 14
... direct pecuniary responsibility for their votes . While the voter in a city cannot throw his ballot directly for or against any certain scheme , yet his power to elect or reject the city officers by whom appropriations are ordered , is ...
... direct pecuniary responsibility for their votes . While the voter in a city cannot throw his ballot directly for or against any certain scheme , yet his power to elect or reject the city officers by whom appropriations are ordered , is ...
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... direct assessment or by rating it upon its rental value . But many and conflicting opinions are held with regard to the expedi- ency of the assessment of the various classes of personal property which make so large a part of the wealth ...
... direct assessment or by rating it upon its rental value . But many and conflicting opinions are held with regard to the expedi- ency of the assessment of the various classes of personal property which make so large a part of the wealth ...
Side 20
... direct taxation of personal property , and levying assessments only upon real estate or upon tangible property and fixed fixed signs or property . " Houses and lands cannot be spirited away , nor a man's general style of living be ...
... direct taxation of personal property , and levying assessments only upon real estate or upon tangible property and fixed fixed signs or property . " Houses and lands cannot be spirited away , nor a man's general style of living be ...
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Side 193 - 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 188 - God, and for the support and maintenance of public protestant teachers of piety, religion, and morality, in all cases where such provision shall not be made voluntarily.
Side 50 - The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards 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.
Side 125 - ... 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 188 - And no subject shall be hurt, molested, or restrained, in his person, liberty, or estate, for worshipping GOD in the manner and season most agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience; or for his religious profession of sentiments; provided he doth not disturb the public peace, or obstruct others in their religious worship.
Side 188 - 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 167 - 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 190 - 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 359 - 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.
Side 189 - 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 ; therefore, the several religious societies of this commonwealth, whether corporate or unincorporate, at any meeting legally warned and holden for that purpose, shall ever have the right to elect their pastors or religiousteachers, to contract with them for their support...