The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1864-1864, March 04, 1864, Image 4
t* AJt ACT TO LAY ADDITIONAL TAXSS FOR TBS COMMAS
DWJtCSf A5J> ??FTORT OF THR OCT-"
PSkcnoxl. TU Coa^u of tke Confederate j
i Six fee qf Amwka^ do mad: That**0 addition
*4t? the taxes terted br the "Act to lay t*x& for]
t^0 CO2?ciO3 defence*and*to carry on the Gov
cmrccct of the Confederate State*,* approved \
jK* ?4tbof April, 186^ there fcbaJl be levied from j
ih* Bftgaafr&'of this Act. on the jmbiccis of tax I
P? *&>* ksteafier meatiosed, and
- .tterr^eo-partoet*^
, portion hablc therefor^ taxes is follows, to wiu <
^ v I Upon the rake of propeitr, real, personal t
mixed, of ettty tried>?d description, sot f
xat^ fife per ceat: Pr?nMf Ttjat from ?b? I
tax oe the vidtte ^ woperty, tmplejed In agri*j
4 r*^c m
tie law ?mpo?ag tt; and delivered to the Got* j
ermhe&t: Prnkkd^ That no credit tbali be)
allowed beroed five per eeat I
11% -On :hc Take of gold rod ?tw fr&lfi
askJ jcwelrj ami watcbte, teffjBh
- :. wit -* ' 11| -' \ 3 I^C
nr. The t?fee of property, taxed under thia
WctkM^ alueli be assessed 00 the tarn of the market
fate of same, or ismakr property, is
the neighborhood where Mfteered; 10 the jeer
18tQ, except m auei where ted, dates, cotton
% S, ' to tobeceo iiare beta perched tec* the lit
Jf-,' , day of ternary, fovbidb *eaa# the Mid
ted, teres, cotton and tobacco ?o purchased, j.
shall ho awtatgd at the price actually paid for j
^ ? Sicnos 1. Ott the value of ail share* or Hh j
terete bejd ie as? bad&, bankmg company or j
aasomtte, can*J,, navigates, importing, ex- ?
P ~ porteg, issoret&ee, maas?ict?m?g, telegraph,!
erpre^ ?a?t rosdand dry dock companies, and j
The rake^teopertt',taxed uJler this Mfc*
?1:^# beteMmd ttpea the hate of the
of socfc jftOpony is the wghher*
? . t hood where assewed, to tete'eambiiy at. may
* beta geaeraJ use there, io the porehsar and
wbeiW &htt c*?jKjra> j
JhwTI T - -* - * *. ; .
( * iw# w ff? flW^jppf w?8W wwTOf v# 'loippi
v ?. 8f** <jfi^percfc?Ltt% *m& u* upon
; ; * ?t?8^ 4M bkilM ftC
J.O** pk^tin^e &? t*^?g s?4 *$iag j
teJoo
uiay k or tounkfag
:a pir on wdie*
S?cm* ^ Tb?*foIJoiwn$ exempUooi fwm
*% ' *' 5- %NMi4f #fKli htftdefft family to Use
of me fe??4rii?di dolfef*; ami for each
J ?foor cbMof the family to the farther t*!u?
? of ooo boo deed dollar; and for ?*?!> Mm actual*
wm:.;^( -- e*g?sM $?. It* *rmy or riarj, or who baa
^ died or beta &iIM fa the military or o/tf#l acrS%
vico, *od who wa? a member of the family |,
When he enteredthe service, to the farther rah1
oe of lire bandied dollar*.
^ Prtffcfty of the widow of not officer, sol- j
dier* ?rHor or marine, who way hare died or ,
fcmr killed ?? the military or Wal semcc, or!
where there h no widow, ifcen of the fwnilr, j
s,heh^ tntoor ehiMrra, to tbo raloe of one thou- j
A:; HL Property of erery officer, ?Idler, lailor |
% or marine, acteai'y ergaged in the military or j.
aatftj acrricc, or ofaaeE a* hate been disabled Jn ?
fpl: ..^ Vfoch i?rricet to the tfclue of one thousand do!Prmid*dt
That the abote exemption :
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Apply to any person who?c property
exclusive ofhoosehold furniture, shall be assessed
at a value exceeding one thousand
dollars.
IV. That where property has been injured
or destroyed by t}>e enemy, or the owner thereof
has been temporarily deprived of the use or
occupancy thereof, or of the means of cultirating
the >ame, by reason of the presence or
proximity of the enemy*the atte&tgaenion such
property may be reduced in proportion to the
damage sustained by the owner, or the tax %*>
sewed thereon may be reduced in the same
r*!m bv lb* dktrirt7 eoilnctor. on tatiifortort*
evidence submitted tobins by ihc owner or
taecwor.
Skctio* 6. Hi at the taxes on property laid
for the year 1804 shall he messed *i on the
day of the passage of this Act* and be due and
collected on the ftm dajr of Jane hexi, or ts
toon after a* practicable allowing an extension
of nitre tr day* Wcipof the Mi?i?ippi river,
The additional tax#* on income or profit* for
the rear 1861, levied by this Ae^ did!) be
leased and collected forthwith; and the Utes
on incomes or profits for the year 1804 shall
be assessed and collected according to the provision*
of the lax and asaeaitnrent acts of 1S03.
Sacra* 7. So much of the Tax Act of the
24th day of April, 1$0$ as lorki a tax on intttma*
demcd from property or affects, on the
amount or value of which a tax is levied by
thm Act, and also ihc 6m sect&ti of said Act,
am seconded for the year IS8^ and no e*tk
mated rent htm, or interest on property ' or
credits herein taxed ad rWoron, shall be assessed
or taxed as income*, under the Tax Act
of 1803* 4
<. /**-??? 0 HiAf lttit lit mhMud 1w liiM
V? Mfif IW)r * w mmvmw
Act, on head* of the Confederate States toetofore
kaaed* shall m m am ct&xd tt&
on the same, asdsccb toads, when bob! fc?fcor
ux its iff a#c* *htvc the interest on the same
shall not exceed one ihosretid dollar*.
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WE AMY or EXEMPTS,
The measure passed by Co?gres? for (be or*
gamzatfon of at* army of exempts is one, whkh
if p^enUy a?d e^kmJy ourned cat, wni he.
of great toroec in lb# stance i? wlkh wo are
now efigar*! Si*tol4eot tef*j admin bured
m mxtotiaUy to interfere with lite pmir.elite
labor bf the eonnlnr, wbtfo it fttoid insure a
iboreogb orgartoiton of a reserre force whom
*&*?&? in (be hour of fcml and exigency wonld
bo timely and reki&fiSlfiie raid* ami sarprto
of foealitie# adhered fey ifee enemy, which bare
been in the distinction of hje,
demand tbatUio ooanjKy abmikl hrsrxaedaod
dwdpHbed crmwhet^tto eretr man theofel
bo *;iM^ere$ trhen at homo, and-ready at
a -:?iom?nlV. warning to ln*b to Urn defence.
Tbt* ? the ?pfr$t4to*hetiid actuate ns mil; and
when it dim we ah all to# began to resist
& imrnb. Tbo:<^iy|?l Shots'- find sbfct the
war to ja*l bepfo aW lbat *> for frotn
mating the SooUi he to not advtftoi a step
tovaidltt
Tbcanwy of mm jits can do & great many
ty??it tilt w?if! !t?
the tkkh and tliu* W enabled,
though ihoy rctUsia si jbome, to ttrvciglhra
tb runfcft of the br*v$ Eotrthero amies whkl
w? Jt?kiiug tb?s invading eotamo* of tbeorh
ms. The measure ?h&* cad* tins to thb
wj&'ke bit* te*? passed! bvmm lh& ttftifttiy
fteoded it. Tt??r eemtnir bare bv thi* time
oonthicett of the reality that the cocotfjj^
i* tbrtatea*!with a Cite the kddeit that
ever fceftri a natkm, *nd which ? bttlv to be
avoid by the united ami determined rwhtftficO
qf tbe entire jfcropte. Th? idea b taking po*
of tW&mitern mind, and stimulated by
the boh! af*d tneqjprtic meaurt* of Congress we
Ceo, under e tfctfe of right end justice, ri*e its
jt? might ?*4 majesty im o*crwbcltu t brutal
and menritm enemy striving to conquer it nod
deprive it of every thing It holda dear on earth.
A new Mediterranean bland has eome to lite
surface off Palermo, It b a volcanic phenomenon,
and appealed for the first tfmv a few year*
rince, and wa* taken posaeasioo of by tiro Neapolitan
Government, and named Fernanda, Iqi
ri disappeared pan fine d?y and rank to the bet
torn, ntid ha* just come op again, to the great
delight of the aoieeullo world. An English
vomtI, with several member* of the learned *ocietiesft
on board, has anohoml off Palermo to
take observations, which cannot (ail to be of
great scientific intefcftt.
ArrsiM or Kukdpk.?Napoleon's last circa
Ur to the Jjrcai Power*, regarding his propose
lion for a European Congms, afford* a complete
-j i1. . _. rt* ? tt ?
aasirer to use ntm*r preicxw or rvan nuiwii, and
week successfully the demand* of other*. lie
? rcftohed, it appears, to earn* forward Im proiect,
even thongn cold hearted Britain should
bold aloof. With the oilier nation* of ??orop$
villi him, he hw nothing to feai; and if England
should jMFcntualy he left *oui io the dark,* she
will bare to thank her owu sclfisliiics* for the
misfortune.
A Commission to the Pope.?Hie Richmr>n4.
TPAi^ (MggeSU the propriety of sending
a special Commissioner to his bolim?**, the Pope
of home. It flight be a measure of sound policy,
the reasons for *bich *i!!*uggwt ifcejpseltt* to
all considerate persons.
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1BE JAPANJK8E.
<4A Traveler," in a letter to the London
Timei, my*:
I can astare you^if *e go to war witli Japan?
em, we most not blind oarselre* with the belief
wo shall have a second Chine*# affair. They
are bold, courageous, proud, and ea^erfor every
*imi oi xnowieage. a mend of wine gave ft
workman a Bfaroah lock to pot on a box; it
SS5 not discovered nniil some time afterwards,
and only then by the absence# the name, that
the lock had been imitated, anc, as the workman
confessed, the original kept as a pattern. ~
1 have been on board a steamer (paddle) which
used, three years ago, to ratf between Nagasaki
and Jeddo, sue bfedred miles* ^ahosc engines
and boilers, and every part of her machinery,
were made of copper* &he was built by a doctor
m Jcddo, whose only guide was a Dutch
description of a steam engine* translated into
Japanese. An American gunnery qgk<;r Was
sent over \p I?5P? in the Fowhaian, to teach
them gunnery. Ile was courteously received
am! then taken over the arsenal at Jeddo. lie
returned to the ship, saying "he had been urngbt \
a lesson instead of having to tenet#*
In tuany of the arts and aianufectnrc*, they
eXcd m{ thrir beautiful casting* in bronze
would p&ttk th%*n<*i experienced workmen,
I hare shown specimens to deter workman, j
who have confessed they could not imitate \
them. I hate seen cfcample* that would rival jj
iff brilliancy any made in England. The French
Minuter had a large ball, so dear and of such
pedtci eoloir that he believed H to be a g*gan
Itic sapphire; and boogtn for a good round sum.
Slcir paper imitalioti* oftealhcr ai? perfect;
their wfitcr-prcof coau abs bought by Ibc captain
of ships for their exposed, touts ere#*;
their owe chKks are good, and tbey bar? imitated
o?* waubes; ^bej Walk stoat with *pe*
dometerk* attached to thdr belts* and tber are
uot backward incopp^r-pla'e eegratfog and
| ^perspective* Their china b for superior to ice
Chinese. Thccoantnr abound* jrfth coal, though
they only \m that found eh?e to the stirⅇ
but ercn that, bituminous shale* is good. In
gold and silver, I believe they coald rind Met
teo aid Australia; copper and tin are fonml in
great profusion. A friend of mine at"Yokohama
gate a Jspat&h a piece of cotton skirting*;; in
a few dat^ the mat) brought back two pteqe*,
and my friend bad ^aeeli trouble in d&imgtmbj
ing which was bis, so closely jtad it been irob |
tiited. I a foct, ther are a. people who want j
for nothing tot teach*!*.
? i?^Sr-??
Tine Gftcamr Sou* Piaoisoa 1* trrn j
Would.?-A letter from Captain F?V# esp^- [
dftkm to ascertain the best -northern runt* tdi
the gold diggings, dated ^Bfaanoefe City, df*r* |
hopper Creek, IdahoTerritory * **y* tto expo- j
d&onarr party fcrnvtid at that place a wto& j
jm?*ibU#Syf aH wbit The dtejt& hear tint!:
jpfoee are yichm*# #$$0,000 per wedfc^Ebej
I party c*peet to loiter there, as the road to t
iWafia Wall* (en route for the 1WS?$J fs ah I
rao*t impawabto The writer add* 4& the j
gold mint* no* being dtftouv ervd ia that rr^ion j
an* ARMiilrfif ilie rirC?s! b th? v^rli!.
I ~^ tAX PAtaS.
I r|%llK Stat* u* !?*&* will W ?f*M ** Tfe?*U/
j 1' l*t* ?ft4 wftt icvpt.tfeo ti?ti! Uv sm <j[
i May All peeae** fiMlbir X# o^ka wiaiw <w? or te&ti
&? **>?? be fabW ?? a &*&&? t# *. I?
All ti'xytfypWwbogwn fc*n<4*?n*tortus*
jsrq stvil?o#br* the n?W (t) hotxi* between U?
*s?* <s? twelve ??4 fiftwti, #*d ?&**? fifty fite, asfi
fifty fit* a<?4 ?*{; fife, ? p*fe*Uy ? o?* bo**
4?od for total I*roperty to to retun**4 '
in U? twirxj of Uk- jmifcr owner, Guard an*. Kx?n? |j
UzTt. Mi Admta&rafttt* wiH return i~POf*tr%r tuwk*
ttotr vets,ti\C IVwaa tov&s tAU&&m*i j^ofsrty
between liM in Dc&tor. l&z i*t (taetar ll&i
wfti fe*k* vt kooeni u> ft*
IVrbHW at law* t*<pts*&4 to ?** in usee at
relations ta the anay.Owwtg to ito fiififoolty la getUnj:
mbaU fcdiM, p*ni?* mwA owt? | fepatvd to jtak*
l^irw cto&ffn aw twf ** powfeb^ an it *41 to fa>
{**?*&? for toe i? ?R?Md?t9 tto* with Huuup.
Fektt 3 V?\t. fet&AlS, tCAD.
t Dr. J McCa.i & Dr. B. H Matheson.
/ \mCR-TWO POOIU A BOTE THR BRANCH
I V/ BARS.
?* J30- ikSUA. ??.*. ? Mttmra.
January :V * -* ti
NOTICE
HftAtraA&tfctft fosauisa Ormt i
CA?1SC!S? & c% K*b, !?, im. {
4 LL OwutTipt? hctwoSvsv ordntd bciocv ib? Board,
Z\ and ail pnfiwma wboce *; to rw*i?*d,
wHl ?s my nftoo ca %lm t$ifc Starch t**ii fur
ttaroicatiOB, W 35. fJHTNKR,
? v| C?J*. and *&. Oftor K. On:
NO'lItE.
CAPT W K KCailfiOK slH ***? ?y A**nl ft*
U? imnsacttak of all tacto#** in rt&reccv to '?*
#nr?fu? Af*?cy, during my atotora in tto rrrkn.
January 21 tf W. kJHtVASA
tasti i ninwyiw ii n >iW< ww) iJ>*'i uw.' _
HOTICII,
BU. BftOWN ? my ?niWi<*4 agent during my
ata*!K? borne. **. & UYKB&
February IS tf
^ SiSi""fimSKTu
\\7 I LP to at bi? stab!* at th# U?o *?*
* auing nmiB, oamroatsciny tto first of Vl?rrt
Tcnns?ViAr Dollar* tha Sanaon, payable ia adIflAW.
Ppbrxury IS I
SPIR TS TURPENTINE
| "A BBI.4. *m TfRPEHTWK1
! tXI *OH BALK.
rr** PkifMOii )h !nt? at a di?Ui Oh trtirr**
I Jcan*n * "JOURNAL W V\CK"
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ADJUTANT AND IK8P. GEN'S, OFFICE,
KicSikoso, Va., Feb. 4, 1864.
GENERAL ORDERS, KO. 14.
rPHH following order is published for the inform*1
tkm of All concerned:
: CQXFEDEBATE SPATES OF AMERICA,
"W>a DEpAEiiiHENT RicawdSrb; Fy>. 1,1864.
' iflfc prisonershetoofore beM by .the United
Stated authorities whether officer*, soldiers or civilians,
received at City Point, before the i A of January. 1864,
are hereby declared exchanged.
2. All officers and men of the V:dt?burgfc capture
who reports for duty tt Enterprise, Mint* at any
time pnor to the, 14t!t of November, 1S 3. and whoso
names were forwarded H6 mc by.Maj, Geo. John H.
Forney, aredeclared exchanged. - .r .
3. All officers ?ttd men of the Tirksbiirtr eahtn'?.
belonging to tf*y HjttS7 A[tSleo>
reported for duty at S&rieua, *nose nnnw*
wore forxrarded to rsc by Cot 4. Jeckeon. art do
c'.arcd exchanged. KO. OULD* *
Agent of Exchange,
^^1) *s C^OPKB, I
s v. '"'S:.: :~C - Adft end lr&jx Gcn'L
S35T Confederate newspaper publish six limes, and
s*?d bm? to the Wv Department.
February 12 Jl
| SOTICE.
ALL tSioa* bflTinx "deisai ftpitijsi the estate of
Jame* Brare, deceased, arili present the. same
duly attested to awv * And all penees indebted lo raid
estate 1*31! plrara rn>kta payment to me of their re*
aptcgive indebtedness at as early a day as possible.
JOSEPH 0. BitUCK.
February !& 3* , AdmmUtrator.
nlBUCAL miCE.
IK coaforsftitr Wstf* what bra been dose in ether
pans of *haSi*te. our fees for toe present year trii!
be t*&rmllr doufekd.
L.H ?KAS,?. 0.
D. I. PkSACSSCKK M.D,
S. M. MATHESuS. M t>.,
JOBS MeCAA. iS. D_
J . R. STKES, H. D.
sg'.;:,.4' .* , tf
mm r rr^~ - ? -?-??? ?? .innw?fciim mwnii mi in , mum i ?' ? LOST,
? VV Ctawfea nod Cbtttsxtzu &
A/ #CS?& ??8?aK*|: *i*4t for fci,
<? X P. &STO yafftfcS# to X W IksdtMt or
b^nsf. fix? jwrlwe k wSpJ ?gsie*. ttadia* forieid
jifa &K6Bibkr& 1^ ?? mjrttrtti it
teXfri <* is# mm m?+ ; # XW.BtJCKSCKR*
JspmrxB .if
i:wi I|B|M?II-T Mill! Ml I /una nun n
FOUND
IX &#< -*&&?)?> Xfoaoawit.
X ft gtoft&wCffilY 0OOS imrfetd *-<<*&"}> coou^??r
Tb$ ?w?wer co6 is?g* is by t*r- f
h>|r for ibhf mirt<Ttimmu to X JL WSu?rTtlHrrsf^.OAc*.
:
I&gya &2giySjK&j7 : **" tf
twif tfOJIH Ufti'?n ,.-- v.- /r; -AOMWg.KO i) i -J *
4 &KAI, EKTXT6 9ALr.
Smith Carolina?Kershaw District.
BY e**fcr Hehoftfty. Oft&sarr for
???&?** i ?ffi mti ?ft wttrrr. to
*ife bfc&gst, *t i&fr Coot H<&*? to Czmdrnt. <m
sb* &*? Mowtof to listed aftst (wit <foy|: Two ae*U
"JW'.j. t ?.?i i??--- ?- * ??_??_
??*;w. W . MW wuw w? (Hf?T
Tic#?, drt?54**?A, la nd or tm*a soft for ditvxwt;
#i?J 4 trwrt etmufoteg U *m? or triag
?^^ ?e tb* tm& WWB* of ffor Tt** Crevfc; the
mam# it*& 3%.are**,.mor W Mng
?? Wlw iJjWtV lVttl!i ilfaarfv VOt >*h.
fog fcttw&f drs# rtrfcifsf***! <?&**> Ttfma cask
{WHiaw^n {? f&r for hjuetm
^iy/ ^ ? iirxt;an sii bowl & k a ?
Vt^ROf H FOR HIRK.
ITHJR ft Ektdjr felbrtr, a e>Mlitt* prrdeaer.
% , ? ALSO?
f#:tt.,?r?j$s*-ft?'A WMRf, Sttdpfanjx*.'
ftWft 5 tf ]0rM.I4 SHANNON*.
~*^p9?0 DC (LI.IKS KEWABD
1 ' /'* ' r *
rPHS &ta?r will bp j^?| for the drtectkxi of
1 th* ?**?! vb.(M tfc* ;&*bft&4 of the *t>h*adbtr.
fca Sbtftrdar n%fet &*&. Ptrw^fe? oWDfc? &<* *!??$?
W'-tf JsfonM* tottri> Ast dpp cm all jtife feather wot to their
hot*. \ SUTHERLAND I LEMMOXP
Yvht ttftlj * i ^ * # tf.
TAXES.
PARTIES bar* b3jkfo rrtermt of income Tsx
*hereprodta en prednre {referd by the ux-p*yt?^
*fc<| ftbw real estate, hat* btefi jrtxfoed, are
to cftQ it tfcu ef&cw and hart the **tce ttx'n&i and
oxfiretfid. Its cumfcrftftsty with fwea: 4a?n^rtr^ from
lb* Cia?P4?)00^f of Tftxw Those who taro made
no rv-umn of Travte* or Itagutfry Tax. insfodiag Win
for tat mr. *2x1 the i^ectife Tft* for thh year, will
*it# aitsnur-t} ut (hit. cc tbey ? } find * de?;bl* us
lb* rwmH of tbrir nrgkvt.
A. y. KKKIIKDT.
J*t>n*rr 13 tf Coi!?*or C. W. T.
: Am :
* 0??l.1.(Rl'? .10T1CE.
A LI. theft* who be** bet made ammftl returns of
t\x.*h# eftUS?* *?tr?t*d to tbctn a? *dmmi*tr*ton?
e* eswttfoos. wrill da ? ril to m?ko thHr *ot*it*l nrtimw
of lb* eftta* If the k?t dar of Ftbruftfy. 1^64. as the
Or4iCa?V* CHftco wlB cot bft ofm a J tor thai <late. o&lr
oo yoodfty* ftftd FrxtaTft, uolil the nwl of th* year.
ALKSL k McDONALD, O ? r>Fpbnuiry
13 U
?TRATED OR STOLEX
FROM tb? whacrlWr. oino milt* above OumWo, orr
the Lftweftfttor Road, throe MUch Cow*, two Dry
Cow* tod twv Yoarliagw. meried the figure tn the
hgt)t ear *xx! J? swwilow fork ?fed uuderbit hi t^e fo4.
It it bebcfed that the ?dor* cattie b?vo bt^eo etolen,
a# U?e rtstlch tow* left the'?r Cftlre**! tjoaae. A liberal
rew*rd wlS be p*Jd for i&fcn&tikft tb*i ^ad to
their recovery, ?r for the <ktecta*? of Uh? thieC if
m . Waxes love
Yvbtwry & lKOTICE
4 Li btring vtoim* ftgftiiwt the estate oj
A n Wibo?, deceawpd, will }>r< wet the same duly
fttteftte! to loo, and *U persons iodeUfd to ftfcid **
u?to wifl j'foaee make paymeot to oie ai U:esr n?speoUv?
fekWotftdno**, at tat t^tlr dsr.
J. A HUCKABEE,
Janoarr I r>m Administrator. '
rPBB HIGHKST PRICES PAID FOR WHITE,
1 F.n*n or cotton doWrem! i? larg? or smtlf
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