The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1815-03-29

da, after suc. Nohcailon and with rsspect 10 per-
sous who shall no, attend, according 10 such no,if-
ca,ions, ii shall be the duty of each collector, in
person or b, deputy, TO apply once at their respec-
1--we uw. hugs within such district, and The &c de-
nsnd the duties payable 10y such persons, which ap.
pl,. atom shall be made within sixty days after the re-
ccpt ot the said list b, the collector; ard If the said
duues shall not be then paid. within twent, days
hereafter i, shall be the dut, of such collector and
has deputies 10 proceed to collect he said dulesby
distess and sale of tie goods, cha,els, or .f.cs,
uf The person. delinquent; and IN OF so, h dis.
uess. shall be the duty Of the officer charged with
,he collection to make, Cause to be msje, an Ac-
count of the goods chattes which may be distrs,n
ed copy of Which. signed b, the othcer making
such distress, shall he iei With the owier or POS.
of such goods. cskt,eis, or eisc,s. ., ls
dwelling, with note - the sum en,rded, and
thetim and place oi sale atd ,ls, SAID ofhctr shall
forthwith cause . noliheadch tO be plbney pes,es
up at tuo of the tavt rms nArssl 20 the at
the person who's, pfopert, shah be disiraned, or oi
his agent, G Il the court house of the same county
IL not more than ten mites distant, Which notice shall
specify the art lei dslraineo, and he inS place
pi posed for the sal, thereof. which time shsh not
be less than len days ftom the date OF such no,hos
ton. and the place proposed tor. sal, no, more than
Ave mies distant ison, the place oi making such
distress Protled. That in OF distress foi the
payment cf the uutIss aforesaid, the goods, chat
te!s or eject SO distraned, shalt and may be re-
stored 10 the owner or posse IT. PRIOR To The ssc
Hltnl or tenuer the DC mace 10
the proper officer charged with the collection ot
the fui, noun demanded. together with such fec
for eyyng. and such for The necessary and rea-
sonane expences o removing and keeping the goods,
chsttcs. effects, DIST aimed, as ma, be allow
cd in ike by he laws practice of the state
or territory wherein IN, distress shall have been
made but in case of non pay meUt or tender as D
foIesSid, the sa,d ofhcer sb. proceed 70 sell the
sid goods. chattels effects, at puolc ion and
shall may retain iron e., proceeds OF such saiss,
the amount denandab., or the use OF the United
States, With the neccsssl .nd reasonable eAprnccs
OF distress aud sale, and commission OF hive pei
crnum thereon or his own use, rendering the over.
Plus, # any thsre be. 10 III, person whose goods,
chatte:, e!iecs. shs have Sen dsirained, or TO
his agent Ptotidcd 1ha, shall not be lawful 10
make d;stress b, toos or implements OF I, ade
or profession beasts of the plough necessary Tor The
cultivation OF improved iaos, s'ms, Or apparel ne
| cesssry for tan i!y.
sec. lO. .1ns be- % further enacted That shall be
the duy of every own.r. bis agent, OF household
furniture or Watches afresad within collection
dlstr, of any slate IN which said collection district
iiss Of property shall not, under general assess
men, therein, lave been by law to be taken
previously To the mou,D ~ February III any year, by
the assistant oorornaby IT, the ar', ent
lied An ct ter the assessment and collection OF
dir. .ct taxes and internal du,ieA passed tie twenty
| second oil jay, one thnosAnd eight hundscd and
thirecp o. TO ny act "bstquehtI, passed,,o uans.
the principal as, ssor Of the said collection dis
,ric,. lis; N writing stating the salue OF the house
hold furniture. with the number and description OF
catches, owned possessed Ly such person. on fsi
lure 70 do which, every such PEI son, whether owner
agent, shall forfeit snd pay tie SUN %! hun.
dred dollars And siAiI be the duty Of the princi-
pal sssessor to csu>e written o. printed notice 10
be LETT, previous te tie SAID month. IN the year one
thousand eight hundred and fifteen, at every inhablt
ed house wihn tEt collection district, requiring ev-
cry person make ont and render the lists annually
s'oressic And shall be the duty OF the prnci.
pal every yeaI within sixty days after the
expiration of the sad month, 10 make out. aud dc.
liver the collector, lists in the manner prescribed
by the seventh md eighth sections Of this act, and
of The collector, thereupon, TO proceed IN all res
pcct AS is required by the eighth and ninth sections
OF tais act IN cases where lsss a. aforesaid shall
have been taken by the assistant .sessors, excepting
SO far regards The times of paying the said da
ties, and Of notifying and applying tor the same al,
OF which shall he the those fixed ~ relation
TO the then existing direct tax 6 coming due.
Sec IL .and be il tiufLer enacted. ihat the pro-
Visions Of the preceding section Of this act, shall.
under the penalty thereby provided, be observed IN,
and shall apply to- the several collection distrio.s
within the territories. or districts, wherein no dpec,
tax is isid, excepting that the collectors therein
shall perform all the duties required thereby 10 be
performed by the principal as,essofs Prorjasd,
That instead Of the receipt Of the collector to ie
hsts rSSSNeu stom pa e'sreS" w N~''SI-
tor sLalI ahix thereto certificate, that the sane s
correct. and shall lodge with the marshal for the
district the copy of the general 'lst which would
otherwise have remained With the pi ncipa assessor
which list shall main with the marshal and be open
to the Inspection Of sny person who may apply TO in
spect the same ssnd Provided, Ths, the times for
paying the said duties such collection district,
and OF notifying and applying for The same. shall be
the relatively to the ds.e Of such certificate, as
in the other coectios districts they required TO
be relatively to the date Of the collectors receipt
Sec IL. yand be H further enacted. That IN case
any person shall he the OF household furniture,
/. part Of which shall be in one house and part IN
another. the valuation Of each part thereof shall DC
distinctly made.
Sec i3 .and Be IL further enacted. That within
the meaning of this act. household furniiufc shall be
considered IS including plate, clocks and tune pie.
ces (except wstches) pictures, and as excluding
books. maps. and philosophical spparstus
Sec IA .dnd be IL further enacted, That the OBJ
jects taxed ss aforesaid which shall belong 10 any
charitable. religious or literary institution, when
shall belong 10 the United States. or any state or