Salt Lake Democrat | 1885-06-11 | Page 1 | The Fifty Cent Tax on Aliens

The Fifty Cent Tax 011 Aliens II hav WASHINGTON June llThe question alien coming into this ing arisen whether an country and paying his head money shall from all further tax of in future be exempt referred the Manning this kind Secretary AttorneyGeneral Garland The matter to AttorneyGeneral holds that the capitation tax levied under the immigration act must collected every time that an alien passen be into the United States under the ger came 3d 1882 The tax has hereto act of August the first coming in fore been levied only on of alien passengers