| Illinois. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1847 - 618 pages
...one dollar each. SEC. 2. The general assembly shall provide for levying a tax by valuation, so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion...persons to be elected or appointed in such manner a^r the general assembly shall direct, and not otherwise; but the general assembly shall have power... | |
| Illinois - Law - 1847 - 600 pages
...state treasury. "The legislature shall provide for levying a tax by valuation, so that every per-on shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his...property; such value to be ascertained by some person to be elected or appointed in earh county in this state in such manner as the legislature shall direct,... | |
| Florida. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 970 pages
...shall provide for levyPalmes v. The L. & NRR Co.— Opinion of Court. ing a tax by valuation so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his or her property. * * * But the General Assembly =hall have power to tax peddlers, auctioneers, * * * and persons using... | |
| Illinois - Law - 1849 - 452 pages
...than one dollar each. § 2. The general assembly shall provide for levying a tax by valuation, so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of hi» or her property ; such value to be ascertained by some person or persons to be elected or appointed... | |
| A. S. Barnes - Constitutional history - 1852 - 674 pages
...than one dollar each. 2. The general assembly shall provide for levying a tax by valuation, so tliat every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion...persons to be elected or appointed in such manner as the genera] assembly shall direct, and not otherwise ; but the genera] assembly shall have power to tax... | |
| Illinois - Law - 1853 - 276 pages
...than one dollar each. § 2. The general assembly shall provide for levying a tax by valuation, so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion...assembly shall direct, and not otherwise ; but the geneml assembly shall have power to tax pedlers, auctioneers, brokers, hawkers, merchants, commission... | |
| Constitutions, State - 1855 - 576 pages
...than ooe dollar each. 2. The general assembly shall provide for levying a tax by valuation, so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion...to the value of his or her property; such value to bo ascertained by some person or persons to be electod or appointed in nuch manner as the general assembly... | |
| Theodore Sedgwick - Constitutional history - 1857 - 774 pages
...law."* Illinois. — " The General Assembly shall provide for levying a tax by valuation, so that any person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion...otherwise; but the General Assembly shall have power to tax peddlers, auctioneers, bro* Providence Bank vs. Billings, 4 Peters, 514 ; Brewster w. Hough, 10 NH... | |
| Illinois. Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction - Education - 1917 - 1004 pages
...the General Assembly to provide such revenue as may be needful by levying a tax by valuation, so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property. In making the provisions for raising such revenue as might be needful by taxation... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1869 - 632 pages
...Section 2, article 9, requires the general assembly to provide for levying a tax by valuation, so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion...general assembly shall direct, and not otherwise. Section 5 of the same article provides, that the corporate authorities of counties, townships, school... | |
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