 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 802 pages
...person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her, or its property, — such value to be ascertained by some person or persons...otherwise; but the general assembly shall have power to tax . . . insurance, telegraph, and express interest» or business, vendors of patents and persons or corporations... | |
 | Chicago (Ill.). City Council - Chicago (Ill.) - 1908 - 1262 pages
...Constitution the value of property for the purpose of taxation is to be ascertained by a person or persons elected or appointed in such manner as the General Assembly shall direct and not otherwise. School Directors v. School Directors, 232 111. 322, 324. The Revenue Act provides that in this county... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - Charters - 1909 - 628 pages
...every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his or her property; such value to be ascertained by some person or persons...pedlers, auctioneers, brokers, hawkers, merchants, commission-merchants, show-men, jugglers, innkeepers, grocery-keepers, toll bridges and ferries, and... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - Charters - 1909 - 630 pages
...person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property — such value to be ascertained by some person or persons...direct, and not otherwise; but the general assembly hhall have power to tax peddlers, auctioneers, brokers, hawkers, merchants, commission merchants, showmen,... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - Charters - 1909 - 630 pages
...every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his or her property; such value to be ascertained by some person or persons...assembly shall direct, and not otherwise; but the general assemblv shall have power to tax pedlers, auctioneers, brokers, hawkers, merchants, commission-merchants,... | |
 | Evarts Boutell Greene - Illinois - 1904 - 332 pages
...time and manner of election and term of office shall be prescribed by law. ARTICLE IX.—REVENUE § I. The general assembly shall provide such revenue as...otherwise; but the general assembly shall have power to tax peddlers, auctioneers, brokers, hawkers, merchants, commission merchants, showmen, jugglers, inn-keepers,... | |
 | Illinois. Special Tax Commission, John Archibald Fairlie - Corporations - 1910 - 282 pages
...person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property — such value to be ascertained by some person or persons...; but the general assembly shall have power to tax peddlers, auctioneers, brokers, hawkers, merchants, commission merchants, showmen, jugglers, inn-keepers,... | |
 | Economics - 1911 - 952 pages
...every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his or her property; such value to be ascertained by some person or persons...the General Assembly shall direct and not otherwise " This section was copied almost word for word in the constitution of 1870. of the revenue laws in... | |
 | Ernst Freund - Administrative law - 1911 - 718 pages
...person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property — such value to be ascertained by some person or persons,...General Assembly shall direct, and not otherwise. The provision of the Constitution has respect to the laws which should be passed by the Legislature... | |
 | Arthur Walker Blakemore, Hugh Bancroft - Inheritance and transfer tax - 1912 - 1398 pages
...person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property — such value to be ascertained by some person or persons...commission merchants, showmen, jugglers, inn-keepers, grocery-keepers, liquor-dealers, tollbridges, ferries, insurance, telegraph and express interests or... | |
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... property — such value to be ascertained by some person or persons, to be elected or appointed in such manner as the general assembly shall direct, and not otherwise... 
