The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-11-26

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tor Of whom such license shall be requested in the
sum OF not more than three thousand nor less than
one thousand dollar, at the discretion OF the coffee
Tor. with ike condition rs herein before prescribed
Tor persons having heenses b. virtue Of some law u
! state find provided iurfhey. That no such Il.
eense shall be granted to carry the said trade or
business IN any cits, town or eouaty OF ANY state ~
respect To which lrovsi hath been made, by any
law OF such state COR The owiu and regulation OF
| the said trade aud business therein.
See. s. ind be 70 f.rther enacted, Thst ever. per-
son no shall have license frcm collector as A.
toresaid continuing in force. shall and ,,ey re, ~
Ad, all sneb SUN and sums of morey az shsliB due
and payable upon any goods Wares * rr.srchsn,,i,e
Ivy m sold at Auction aforesaid, accoidp. 10 Tie
uue intent snd meaning OF this act
| Sec &. ia! Sc IL fu,rher enccted. That the ar
counts to be rendered and duties To DE from time 10
time paid os atort said by any auctioneer shall be
rendered and paid TO the COLLECTOR aforesaid within
whose district such auctioneer shall he renfle rel and
pa'd TO the collector aforesaid within ,!ose dstrie,
such aueNoneer shall exercise his said trace CT bsi
ness, OF TO his deputy duly appointed under Ia,
hanu anu seal, and such auctioaecr shall ,nakr cat
or summation according TO the best Of his
ara be'ef 70 the truth Of ever, account which g
shsl, render before the officer or p.rso, to whom
such account shall be rendered, and WHO is hereby
.no.iseo TO administer I'ic said oath or affirm ton
IN default OF which such account shall mt he dyeoi
70 lie duly readered according to The condition O
| the bond ct such atioucer and &c th- end that
sue" sccouots may be accurately kept and renG sred
hs sereby made the dLy Of every auctioneer TO en-
ter, from day to- day. often ss any sale shsu no
made, ~ book paper 10 be Kent h., min, E,
tha' purpose 'he snount a:f particulars oC the r-.
peeuVe sal by him made ; which book or pap =
snhn az an reasonable times, upon request made be
submitted Tor examination to the collector ogore sid
within whose district such aretioneer shall be- ~,
| ,.3ih OF tor.eing, for every refusal to comSiy
with such request, the sum of five hundred dol
Sc. 2. End be itfurther enne,-k -rb.,;fi, ,b.,,
appear To the satisfaction of the collector within
whose district it shall be- that an anctioneer hath
tea agrseaby tile condition of the bond WHICH he
s"i nave gwen, AND 10 the directions Of this act
nu'ihg the tiine to which his said bon,l shall relate
the sa me having expired. them and in ev.rv s.,b
c'sr Tie SAID collector shall cause such Lons ,o Re
erreTeI up out IN case TO such account shah ne
| VIC" 'e'eE as herein before mentioned Or if il sian
appear 'est any sucn account was not truly rosd. or
thst ele party hath acted in any o,fer rsnsct en-
uMy 10 'he true intent and meaning of this bond &
OF this set, IT shall be tine duty of such
W ~ e"u5' sHeh Fond 10 he prosecuted acoCr;i-
ing 10 n" and IN ease OF verde: Or judgement 4
ssinst the defendant, he shall aficrwsi,s unon evcr,
safe ny im, ut any goods wares and mcrehondize n,
auction, be liahie to s!i pensl;es which NAV he in,
out license. ' WIN
See g. APa be itfarthe, enacted That every .nc.
uonesr, Out Of the proceeds OF the duties which he
1na'i retain nd pay as aforesaid shall be allowed
oo'i'"'Ssol o. one per cent. upon the amount there
OF, ior ms Trouble ~ or aboHt the same
sec O. IND 6P IL further t-ansfed. Tina, r an,,,o
sou WHO shall wilfuy swear or affirm falsely
any matter herein before required 70 be yeriCjei rs
cath or Affirmation, he ahall suffer the main md no.
a'ues which, by law are prescribed for wiltuI and
eoTTupt perjury, and ifan officer shall forfeit his
nee and be incapable Of afterwards holding anv osc.
unIer the U States. ''"''
See. 10 .3nd u IT, further enacted. That II .,ou
ne the dnty OF the collectors aforesaid in tI,sr re-.
eet've districts and they are hereby authorised ,o
COLLECT the duties imposed by this act and m 1r,se
cute Tor the recovery of eny or sums WHICH nav
ne forfeited by virtue OF this act A cd an fnav ,,
a!tIes and folEeitnTss Which shall be Incurred Inv three
on this act shall snd may be sued for and rscoye
IN the name of the United States or Of the
WITHIN whose district any such iine penalty and for
TEXTURE shall have been incurred bv bill plsr,
formation one moety thcreuft the use ot The II 8
q the other oiety thereof to the use of the psrso
who, If collector, shall first discover If othar tba
collector, shall first inform of the coea ,pot,nr as
thing whereby any snch fine, penalty or yor.sitprc
shaii have been incurred; and where the e.use or
aet'oo and complaint sfsi srise or acc-ue NOR tls
nifty mites distant from the nearest nlaee nv l.,y s
b'shed for the hcldng OF district in which tbs s,ra
shan arise Or aeerue, such sait and recover, 49,,
he had before any court of the siate holden wtbi
inc saf district, having jurisdetion in like CAGES.
Sec H. IND re a. faryfhey cnGeteG That dis .ct
shall continue IN force until the termn.t;on .r a.
war in which the II States are nov, epoaoed -,
the United Kingdom of G. Britai, s, JpojYn1 o,,
the dependencies thereof and for one yasr tasrsse
ter, and m longer. ~ ''''' "'
July q, ISi3--AppIoved,
JAMES MADISON.
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