...LASSTTER presented the following resolution: Whereas, the Constitution (section 168) provides that all taxes shall be uniform upon the same class of...shall be levied and collected under general laws, which provision of the Constitution seems to be impossible of enforcement under the present system...

...upon the same class of subjects •Affirmed by the Supreme Court 5 Norris, 306. within the territorial limits of the authority levying the tax, and shall...places of religious worship, places of burial not used nr held for private or corporate profit, and institutions of purely public charity." The act of May...

...Broomall, from the Committee on Revenue, Taxation and Finance, reported the following article, viz : SECTION 1. All taxes shall be uniform upon the same...be levied and collected under general laws. But the Legislature may, by general laws, exempt from taxation, except from the special assessments herein...

...Committee on Revenue, Taxation and Finance. The first section will be read. The CLERK read as follows : SECTION 1. All taxes shall be uniform upon the same...limits of the authority levying the tax, and shall bo levied and collected under general laws. But the Legislature may, by general laws, exempt from taxation...

...contest arising out of an election held before its passage. AKTICLK IX. TAXATIOX AM) KINAMK. SKCT. 1. All taxes shall be uniform, upon the same class...and shall be levied and collected under general laws ; bnt the General Assembly may, by general laws, exempt from taxation public property used for public...

...that the power to do this arises under section 1, Article IX., of the new Constitution, which says: 'All taxes shall be uniform, upon the same class of...the authority levying the tax, and shall be levied und collected under genurul laws.' "This clause in the new Constitution we regard as merely declaratory...

...people themselves. " All taxes shall be uniform on the same class of subjects within the territorial limits of the authority levying the tax, and shall...not used or held for private or corporate profit, property owned by colleges, academies, and other institutions of learning not used for private gain,...

...other resources, to defray the estimated expenses of the State government for each fiscal year. SEC. 3. All taxes shall be uniform upon the same class of...shall be levied and collected under general laws, which shall prescribe such regulations as shall secure a just valuation for taxation of all property,...

...resources, to defray the estimated expenses of the State government for each fiscal -year. SEC. 3. treason, felony, and breach of the peace, during...returning from, each session of said council. SEC. which shall prescribe such regulations as shall secure a just valuation for taxation of all property,...

...and their action resulted in ART. IX., Sect. 1, of the new Constitution, which is as follows : — " All taxes shall be uniform upon the same class of...levying the tax, and shall be levied and collected tinder general laws." The SCHEDULE, reciting: "That no inconvenience may arise from the changes in...