...law."* Illinois. — " The General Assembly shall provide for levying a tax by valuation, so that any 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 to be elected or appointed in such manner...

...the right of suffrage, a capitation tax of not less than fift) cents, nor more than one dollar each. 2. The general assembly shall provide for levying a tax by valuation, so thai every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his or her property...

...taxes, and taxes shall be levied on such property as shall be prescribed by law."* Illinois. — " The General Assembly shall provide for levying a tax by valuation, so that any person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his or her property; such...

...article 9 of the Constitution requires the General Assembly to provide such revenue as may be needful by levying a tax by valuation, so that every person and...shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property. In making the provisions for raising such revenue as might be needful by taxation...

...instrument. They are just, wise and simple. Section 2, article 9, requires the general assembly to provide for levying a tax by valuation, so that every...in proportion to the value of his or her property ; such value to be ascertained by some person or persons to be elected or appointed in such manner...

...purposes whatever." Vol. 1 Priv. Laws 1865, p. 38. The General Assembly shall provide for levy nig a tax by valuation so that every person and corporation...in proportion to the value of his or her property. Const, of 1870, art. 9, sec. 2. The only exception to the limitation by this clause is in section 3...

...proportion to value and authorizes the General Assembly to provide such revenue as may be needful by levying a tax by valuation, so that every person and...shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property. Such value is to be ascertained by some person or persons to be elected or appointed...

...1 of article 9 of the constitution of 1870, which requires that taxes shall be levied according to valuation, "so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property." This court has heretofore held in a number of cases that a statute authorizing...

...constitution, which provides that the General Assembly shall provide such revenue as may be needful by levying a tax by valuation, so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to his, her or its property. The basis of the contention is, that because of the provisions of section...

...provision of the constitution of 1848, and of the present constitution, that the tax should be levied by valuation, "so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to his, her or its property," must control in levying this tax. This court, in discussing a similar question...