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The New Hampshire Gazette
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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In the Commonwealth's legislature, a Senate bill imposing a tax on dogs due to their destructive increase is under consideration in the House. The tax starts at one dollar for a single dog, rising progressively for more. The bill was committed for amendments last evening, with leading points agreed upon.
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Of this Commonwealth, the subject of a tax on dogs has arrested much attention. The destructive increase of the canine species of late years, has called for remedy. A bill on the subject, from the Senate, has been considered in the House, and was last evening committed for the introduction of amendment. The leading points of the bill are concurred in. The tax on those who keep a single dog, is one dollar; to rise in increased progression on those who keep more than one. A great variety of general, private, local business, daily occupies attention.
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Last Evening
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bill committed for amendments; leading points concurred in.
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The subject of a tax on dogs has arrested much attention due to the destructive increase of the canine species. A bill from the Senate has been considered in the House and committed for amendment. The tax is one dollar for a single dog, rising in progression for more than one.