The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1815-04-19

shall no. 20 disclose the value Of anv ard s the
said household furniture, and the number OF watches Il
shall b. the duy Of the ASSISTANT Assessor to make
such list which bring distinctly read aud assented TO,
shall he received rs the list of such person and be CERT
fed as such By the Assistant Assessor.
BY the ih section, lrany persor shall deliver or dis.
close to any Assessor, any false fraudulent list with
intent 20 defeat eve the purposes oil the act such
person shall forfeit and pay the sum Of Que hundred
dollars.
Section s. If an agent sha', Dc ab.en. from
his residence when the applies for the list
note is tn be left requiring him to present the As
SCISSOR list within ten days: It refused neglected
within the time, the Assessor Is to make list from
the bcs, information lac obtain, which when sub
scril'cd 10y the Assessor shall be taken the list o.,
such crson, who shall, unless in OF sickness or
absence from home, forf it aud psy fifty dollars.
Section ~ In Gaze any person shall be the owner
Of household furniture, part of whch shall be ia one
hohse and part IN another, the valuation OF each part
thereof shall be distinctly made.
Section IS. That within the meaning ofthe act,
household fIrnitarc shall be considered i,,clufnr
picurcs plate, clocks and time pieces, Except wae-
esq and rs erciuG2nF books, maps, and philosophical
ar,arairs
Section IL. That the Objects taxed aforesaid
which shall belong to any charitable religious OF lite
rary s,itution, which she'll belong 20 the United
Satesr any state territory, or shall be permanent
~ specially exempted from taxation at the rue Of
the passing o this act, by the laws o the state. shall be
exempted from the vaustioa AVID specification, y from
the duties aforesaid.
Section i9. lfany perso, shall, frchly DISTRICT
hinderany officer in the execution the act, ~ o.
ny of the powers or authorities vested in him. the
person offending, shall forfeit and pay hundred
dollars
| Section 81 An fines, penalties snd forfeiture
Which sall lie Incurred by foce of the act shall and
mn. he sued for and recovered in the OF the u
States or Of the collector; moiey to tie use OF
the Usited States sd te other to lie use Of
the person aho, collector shall ist discover; ifoth
tl1, + "a
ter or thing whereby any such fine, &c. shall have
been incurred.
" B-1iie list ortbe value of household furniture.
and OF gold and silver watches kcrt tor use, TO be
signed by the individual whose list IL Is.
The wretches who earn their fi-s from the
ag ants Of England, are now Calling the public
attention to the ta1cs--they who reproach-
ed the government for submission to out
rage
Who said we could not be kicked into a
Who said we could not send a cock-bost
to sea without permission az Eng
land
Who were willing to connive at impress
inent, because England was fighting for
her existeuce-
Who paliiated the murder of Pearce-
and
infamous British parole OF" Bcan-1; s.
Booty" only because it was An Amer
lean magistrate who first published the
fact
Those who aided the enemy by calurnny
and sedition, and every description of false
hocd-are now employed e2n8istestlv Nth
thei7 Docation-it is theSc7Uice Far zvhich rteu
are hTed--it is the jt17ce 6ftheir oailv bread
We shall give them an answer. very brief.
from She FREEDMAN, published at n Bruins
wick Ii is plain probity reproving depravi-
ty' hurora
~ ruoN TIE FREDoNIAS.
! Ike Ter on flptfrHe, than which there cannot he
more just and eGuilablc one, and with li as easy Of
collection as any other, IS represented or rather mis-
represented by tederaiistn 'ct, zerG;ioRs aideb
| prsssiue.
tisnOt ajuSt, for It operates on none but those
whose furniture, cxcusv- OF beds bedding. Kitchen
furniture, Sc. &c. u, $500. anf nj, wards
and who, 1t IS presumed, able to psy a tax upor
IS not reratos, for every person makes out mi.
own list, Recording TO form pnb,sbesi1 aereeahIv ,r
!ns best knowledge and Judgment, and 10 person,
i"use Is TO be thrown open to the inspection Of an as
eSetIt "hcrr the proprietor OF the furniture
| ilFcs tn render a list ofit.
And II IS not 0fbresSjoe, FOR, although a person ma,
possess furniture, exclusive Of that executed from taxa
non, which by the bye forms the r,ost necessary ar
"0eS '"' 'o'SeAeelIlg,l ~ Tue aroo1Dt OF $500 hC
pays only one asHar and as the amount mcreas
| es
In every view Of the subject, therefore, Il not liable
| to the objections raised against IT, Those ony VII,
are shiuent or whose indiscreou has plunged thcn
into the Extravaganza of sUpeiluous and costly fri
tire, viii have 10 pay this It will not therefore
operate on che in thousand. It's not veLanaly no
| oPbJessiUe
NoRFoLK, April IA.
1Ae Menal aus British fffgate 7piU sail iron
Hamilton Roads this day di&tatche$, 10
nnaer@td7'd III anSz-e1'.f TO those brought b.
hrr' Tvsre received fro1t HGshingto', on D1o7l
dpy last.
ETQUiRER- 0FFiCE,
RICHMOND. WI AnrI 10. fc1i-