The Arkansas advocate., 1834-04-25

marshals, respectively. shall, on or before
 'ne ist oi January, in the year 1855. frass-
 mil 10 the Secretary of State one acanv nf
 the several returns received from each al.
 slstant, and also the aggregate amount 4
 each description of persons within their I'd spective Territories. And every marshd
 ialln9 to file the returns of his assistanta
 or the returns of any of them. with tic clerk oi the respective court as aforesaid, or faill Ing 10 return one copy of the several returns received from each assistant, and, also thd
 aggregate amount of each descripfio, d
 persons ln fheir respective Territories. as
 required by this act, and as tie same gbaH. appear from said returns 10 the ssecrfarvA of State, within the time limited by t,isacf.
 shall, Tor every such offence, forfeit tile,ln3
 oi - thousand dollars which forfesre
 shall be recovorabla in the courts osa.-
 I efrifories whore il,e said efieraeo eliasbe committed, by action of debt, inforfnabn, or indictment, the one half thereof toibe use of the United States, and the other alfl to the lniormer; but when the prosecuon shall be first instituted on behalf of!he United States, the whole shall accrueto 1 their use and for the more eiiectuai is- covcry Of such offences, tic judges of
 - in the said Territories, at their rsxt session to be held after the expiration oflhe time allowed for making the returns ofthe enumeration hereby directed to the Sere- tary of State, shall give this act in charsp to the grand juries in their respective courts, and shall cause the returns of the sevsral assistants, and the said attested copy oflhe aggregate amotInt, to be laid before tlem for their inspection: and the respective clerks of the said courts shall, within thirty days ] after the said original returns shall have been laid before the grand jories aforesaid, irans- nit and deliver all such oriivi;,s,ll returns so 1 tried to the Department of State.
 Sec. {. ind De st further eaceied, TIat every assistant shall receive at the rate of S5l 9 for every 100 persons by him re- l turned, where such persons reside n the country and where such persons reside ia a city or town containing more than .090 persons, such assistant shaii receive at inc same rate fof 5000, and at the rate of ssI 25 for every 300 persons over 5000 residing igl such city or town; but where, from the dis persed situation of .:ii.c inhabitants ia sos divisions, SI 9 viii not be slhlicient for loo persons, fhe maFshale, with the afspfe- batian of fhe judges of their respective T er. ritories, may make such further allowance
 10 the assistants in such divisions as shal
 be deemed an adequate compensation Pro
 e eTery Y 5o persons pygferiaertaurded Svf4 1 ded. further, That, before any assistant a'
 aforesaid shall he entitled to receive sai,
 ronpensation, he shall take and subscrib,
 the following oath CT affirmation before son'
 judge or justice of the peace authorized tc administer the same, to wit q, \. B., d' solemnly swear tor atfirn1 that the nHmbe
 of persons set forth in the return made b,
 me agreeably to the provisions of the ae
 entitled An act to provide for taking cen
 SIS or enumeration of the inhabitants of th'
 eastern division of the Territory of Michi
 gan, and of the Territory of Arkansas, hav'
 been ascertained by all actual inquiry al
 every dwelling-house, Or q personal inquir'' of the head of every family, in exact con
 formity with the provisions of said act !; ant that I have in every respect fulfilled he du ties required of me by said act, to the bes :. of my abilities, and that tte return aloresal' Is correct and true, according to the best 0 z my knowledge and belief" The compen sation of the marshal of the eastern division of the Territory of Michigan shall be S15o and that of the marshal of the Territory 0 z Arkansas shaii be $50.
 Sec. 5. .4ad De d further enacted, I'ha every person whose usual place of abod . shalj be in any family on the said first 0 : June, 1884, shall be returned af ot suc
 family and the name of every p9son wh
 shall he an inhabnant of either of tae Terri ' tories aforesaid, without settled place C '' residence. shall be inserted in tht column r of the schedule which is allottei for tn T T heads of families iii the division where h u or she shall be on the said lst daf of June ' and every person occasionally aHent attn Al time of enumeration as belongag to th
 place in which he or she usually reside Il , the said Territory.
 Src. 6. And Dc l fitrfher enfled, Ina :, each and every free person mof than ii
 vears of ace whether heads of hmiltes o ' ao. helongino to any family with any di ,f vision. district, or territory, mae or estap h hsbed within the said I.rritofIq, shall DC <. p and hereby is, obliged to renderb the asss , =, tant of the division, if requifedIa true ac osl count. to the best of his or herknowledge ali of every person belonging to sch famhJ < respeetively, according to the leveral de al scrptions aforesaid, on raln q forielfln : s2e, te be slied for and recoyqed Tn an
 action of debt by such assstar, the one Ss half to his own use, and and the oher half Ne the use of the United States.
 ,a See. '. find De t fsrther e,fcfed, Ths ,e each and every assistant preViPls 10 max