 | Law - 1876 - 870 pages
...competency of legislative authority." The constitution of Illinois of 1848, Art. ix, sec. 5. declared "that the corporate authorities of counties, townships,...to assess and collect taxes for corporate purposes, such taxes to be uniform in respect to persons and property within the jurisdiction of the body imposing... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 1094 pages
...proportion to his or her property." Section 5 of the same article contained this as to local taxation: 'The corporate authorities of counties, townships,...to assess and collect taxes for corporate purposes; such taxes to be uniform in respect to persons and property within the Jurisdiction of the body imposing... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1896 - 1242 pages
...case,ยป delivered the opinion of the court By the constitution of South Carolina of 1868, art 9, i 8, "the corporate authorities of counties, townships,...assess and collect taxes for corporate purposes." 2 Charters & Constitutions, p. 1659. The situation arising oat of the subsequent acts of the legislature... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 1004 pages
...constitution of 1848, which provides that "the corporate authorities of counties, townships, school-districts, cities, towns, and villages may be vested with power...assess and collect taxes for corporate purposes." From those decisions the following propositions, among others, may be deduced : That the clause was... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1902 - 988 pages
...addressed to the county court.' Section 5 of article 9 of the state Constitution of 1848 provided: "The corporate authorities of counties, townships,...districts, cities, towns, and villages may be vested with authority to assess and collect for corporate purposes; such taxes to be uniform in respect to persons... | |
 | South Carolina. Department of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1883 - 792 pages
...branch of the General Assembly recorded by yeas and nays on the journal. Municipal taxes are levied by the corporate authorities of counties, townships, school districts, cities, towns and villages, under the authority of the Legislature. Such taxes must be uniform in respect to persons and property.... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 1030 pages
...districts which should be created. Article 9, section 5, of the constitution of 1848 is as follows: " The corporate authorities of counties, townships,...to assess and collect taxes for corporate purposes ; such taxes to be uniform in respect to persons and property within the jurisdiction of the body imposing... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 666 pages
...Illinois, which was in force when the rights of the parties to the controversy were fixed, was as follows : "The corporate authorities of counties, townships,...assess and collect taxes for corporate purposes." In 1853 the corporation of Ottawa was incorporated as a city with the following among other powers... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 1170 pages
...county board for the use and benefit of the school districts. The Constitution of Illinois provides that the corporate authorities of counties, townships,...to assess and collect taxes for corporate purposes. It will be noted that school districts are there mentioned, and the Legislature is there authorized... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 914 pages
...appointed in such manner as the General Assembly shall direct, and not otherwise." Section 5 directs that " The corporate authorities of counties, townships,...villages, may be vested with power to assess and collect axes for corporate purposes; such taxes tp be uniform in respect to persons and property within the... | |
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The corporate authorities of counties, townships, school districts, cities, towns and villages may be vested with power to assess and collect taxes for corporate purposes... 
