Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1801-1806, 1802-04-24
A NJ ACE

AN ACT
To amend an Aet intitnled /" An aet to lay aud
collect direct tax within the United States
DE Rexa7sd ~ tbe Sssen asd H,sjt ef Re-
~ pvcftwfaffvs, Of fbs Uhiisd yiaiei Of AmsrieG,
IN Cnsrs6 egsmbisd, That the collectors in
cash diand ihall prepare and tranfmit TO their
rcipetiive hpsrvifors eofrett lias OF all lahds
within, eir REFLECTIVE collection diaritt,, which
by the set psiIed the fourteenth day of July. one
thouisnd feven hundred and ninety eight, inti-
tuIed |" An ad to lay and collect direct tax
within the United Siates," they nov are or
heresfter fhs be authorized 10 advertilc for ia.e,
fpecifying therein, the peffons in whole names
the aleG.nenu were originally made, and the
fums due thereon refpettiyeiy Of which lifts it
fhaIl be the duty Of the fupeiyilor. in all cafes:
10 csufc correct uanicripts 10 be made out, and
TO caufe 70 be inherited for five weeks fueceHive-
lyi in one or more newspapers publifhed with.
in his difrict. one OF which ihail be the Gazetle
in which are pubiifhcd, by authority, the laws
of the State within Whole limits the faid diartt
may be comprizsd, II there be any fuch Gazette,
a notification, that fuch transcripts are lodged
at hA office. and are open 70 the free INFECTION
OF all parties concerned and alfo notifying.
20 the collector within whole divihon the afore-
faid lands are Confined, or to the iupeviior Of
the ditrit, at any time within the ipace of lx
months from the date Of iuch notification, and
the time whee, and places where fales will be
made Of al lands upon which any part Of the di-
fed tax ihaII rcrhain due after the expiration Of
the time aforefAid.
Sec. .. And Be n /a'tbrr snsatx, That
in cafe OF failure, on the part of the owner or
owners Of the aforefaid lands to pay within the
aforeiaid time, the full amount OF tax due there
on, the collectors under the directions, and with
the appreciation of their refpettive fupervifors,
ihall Immediately proceed to ftll at public fais,
at the times and place: rentioncdin the adver-
tifement of the fppervifor, ~ much of the lands
afoieiad as may be fufacient to fat,fy the fame,
together with all the colts and charges OF pre-
pairing lif''. sdvsrti6ng and notifying as aiore-
f1id, and OF isles.
Sec. !. And be IL Jsy,btr fnaatI, That
The sforefaid tax. including all coa, aud charges
as aforeiaid. fhsll be and remain lien upon all
lands, and other real eitatc on which the fame
has been aaegsd, until the tax due upon the
fame, including all colts ana charges, ihsH have
been collected, or until iale inslI have been
eEeeied, according TO the proyiGon of this act,
or Of the sa TO which this Is fuppement.
Sea. 4. Asi IL (s,fbs, esxat<. Thzt
in all cafes wherein any tract Of land may have
been afirilcd in one anefmcpts which. st the
time when fuch afIefment was made, was stio-
ally divided into two or more diftind parcels,
each parcel having one or more diaind proprie-
tor or propristors. il hall be the duty Of The
collector, to receive in msnner zforcfaid, from
any proprietor OF prop,ictors thus f;uatcd. his
or their proportion Of the tax due upon fuck
tfaet and thereupon, the land OF the proprie-
tor, or proprietofs. upon which the tax fhall
have been thus paid, fiall be forever difchzIged
from any part Of the tar due under the original
sGcfment. nv
See. 6. daS BE- IL fa,fby, tssl7ea, That
in any cafe in which il may have happened that
lands actually belonging TO one perfon, may have
been, or hereafter hzll be agefcd in the name Of
another, and no fsle Of the fame fbsIl yet nave
been made. the lame proceedings hsll be had
for the iale Of the aforefaid lands, in order TO
fsife the tax aGeHcd in relation TO the fsms, 40
is provided by the eleventh fiction of the at 70
which this n fupplcment, in the cafe OF lands
agsGed, the owner whereof il unknown and
foeh fsIe ihail transfer and pafs to the purchaf-
er, good and sGefiual tide.
Sea. 6. hsdbs Il f1n5s, s~s6s4, That
the right of redemption re!srved to the ownen Of
lands and ienemenu fold under this !s6s, or the
zts to which this is fappIenent, mall, ia no
wife, be sfetfed Or impaired P,svidsd ai-ve,s.
fhst the owners Of lands, which fhall thus be
fold sfIer the paaing Of this se, in order to avail
sSsmfeIves Of that right, Nall make pay nent es
tender # payment within two yesn from the
ume Of fsle. for the ufe Of the porchsfes, bic
heirs OF sfigns. Of the amount of the isid tar,
COTS and charges, with intereA for the "A ne. at
sk< szte n{ txscnsx FIVE t>es cat s~r srnarny