The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1813-11-25

g. - it cu for hire OF for the conveyance of pas
s4ager., wit for and upon every COACH the year
" of twenty dollars. Zoe AMI upon every chariot
aadl pose chaise, the yearly sfn Of seventeen dol
lars; tos and npoB every phseton and upon every
Soachee having panpet wogt IN the upper division
shr-sof the ye.rriy Of dolllrs for and upon
every ether ioar wheel carriage hanging steel
Sron springs, tpe yearly sum Of seven dollars tor
and upon every fonr wheel carrisgc hanging upon
wooden springs and every two wheel carriage
banging on steel o. iron springs the yearly sum OF
tSur d,sisss and for and upon every other four or
t~o witreI carriage the yearly sum OF two dollars:
('rSsstsaI afprgs, Il notbDl, herein contained shall
be- Construed To charge with duty, any carriage
rsualsy ami caistfy employed in busbandry, or Tor
the Interpretations ying of goods, wares,
ssetehansIize, produce commodities.
Sec. O. .fni be if fsrlher ennstcd That the duties
sf,resaid shall oe levied and collected upon all
rSaYes asrAlty anil chiefly employed for the convey
a,tce of persons, by whatever name OF description
tke same isaye ueer shall ereafier be known and
eatigd And ii eases OF doabr, any carriage shall
- eamed To 5cDg to that class To which the same
.A.,ll hear the greatest resemblance, AMI shall be
sibiect To diry accordingly
Sec And be IL farther enacted, That every per-
sSb having or kecpiDE carriage or carriages, npon
vxhc., at,.v og duties sisal be- payable, according
ts r,,s aci, srall yearly a't IN every year ~ the
z4satt al Jantlasy make and subscribe tfue and
sSact entry anil every sucn carriagr, there-
sssgrcifsg distinctly, each carriage ovAed or Kept
ac him 90 hep for his her use, for hire, with
srr descristiun and denominations thereof, and the
rate oa duty wisirs each and every such carriage
- Gsble which citry shall be lodged with the coli
hseor arpoined by virtue of the act, entitled Al
al for the and collection Of dpect taxes
,IipteYnsl dsities,' for the district in which such
bvnef person liable for the payment OF such duty
/sAA4lre srse. And THAT 10 shall be the duty Of the
IcsHech. af,resaid, to- attend within the month Of
&siriary I'M each year az one or more OF the most
ysiI1c and convenient places IN each county within
riter respcctiyn districts and To give public notice
as leas ten days previous 70 such day, of the time
saScp place OK such Attendance, ard to receive such
-s.ry made in the manner before directed at such
Sace, at any other where lac may happen to be,
within the sai di month VI January, and tender
amt payment hsing nsadc of ta duty sitiey there
sf mentIoned, sSggsnt certificate for each and
cry carrsse mentioned, in such entry, therein speci
Sing thc or tilr owner, the description and
sS1eomi"aimi of the carringe, and the sum paid.
wist ~: line wiscD and the period for which such
ssfy shalt i've paid And the fornas of the ceitf-
as,cssto be so granted, shall he prescribed by the
TrSassry pepastnscno, and such certificates the
acknowledgements az the collector aforesaid by a
eseir in his public Accounts, shall BE the only evil
,sescs By ezhibt-d and admitted, that any duty
Taposctk by tt,sact has been discharged Prouded
s0uersissoss, 'Elst Gercste shall be deemed OF
Validity any longer tNn while the carriage for which
vic said certificate granted, is owned by the
rcrson nrRnoned in sach certificate unless such
Lirats ssali he produced Il To the collie :tor by wlc
re- wss granted, and entry shall be thereon made,
aSecif'ing the Of the then owner 0t such
sg,k Of the saIne.
sec Al lind 6., IL fsrfger enacted That any and a,I
persons. who shall comme nee ,he hayiag or Keeping
&C any sasriage subject duties pcr the month Of
Seccmber, si'sll ami may at any time during the
npon,l im witch they shall commence the having
kefring Of suciN carriage, make like entry in
r,anner ,b,orc prescribed, and on payment OF such
.rsopoYtion OF tie duties laid by this act, on such
wsrriagc,. tile time at which I've shall commence
e keeping of such carriage To the end of the month
s1fN ot,pe sLen.u yfe ~ t(k
vSole year,. shall be entitled TO, and may demand
hks Ccrtilca,es subject nevertheless to the condi-
r@as bciore and hereinafter provided
Sec. S .7nkbeif further enacted, That any person
LaAyiAx kcS ping carriage subject to duty,who
sAail make at untrue or affective entry, TO evade
ysie w,oie any part of the duty justly and truly
payable according to this. act, shall lose the sum
pAlsl purNiau to sach untrue defective entry and
wielu sach, untrue defective entry hath been made
where entry siall be madey or where there
as,h be neglect &c payment afer entry, such per-
shall in addition thereto, at any time
niercafieI, personal application and dcmantl ut
tte house, dwellnE usual place ct abode OF such
Rrrsos by ,e proper collector, be liable, and shall
psysthc duties ty this act imposed, with further
xuin, for the benefit OF such officer OF twenty hive
lser certunp; which duties, with the said addition,
sat bc collected by distress and sale OF the goods
sasl chattel, of thc person by whom the same shall
se ,r. and payable Eropitied ai,vays, Cbat such |
application and demand, shall be made until six
~ days.after the day which any duty shalt com.
xenns anrh If entry and payment shall be made |
wthns the said sixty days. the owner OF the car
sagc ssSlr Reexcmp,ed from the payment Of the |
sxaist s,m Of twenty five per centuin-
Sec. g. ihdsdr itfasf&sr enacted That in all eases
vgrre any duty shall be collected pursuant to this
sac, whether by Distress Otherwise, certificates
sbalt be granted for each carriage in manner be.
Kre prescribed
Sec. tS .aiRs be if Gsrt5er enacted That this act
shall continue in force until the termination of the
war in which the United States uow engaged I
~ith the United Kingdom oe Great Britain and ire
EaE ami the Dependencies thereof and for year
and no longer: Tx CLAY,
Speaker s{ the Hausc sf Rs;uesentoaces.
r. GERRY,
Ecs President Of TIE U7lteE STATE, asd
frssidenf Of hhe Scnafe
Rsy "a. 1al2-.s2pored, JAMES MADISON.