The Middlebury people's press. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1841-1843, 1841-09-21
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AN ACT 10 amend the act, entitled "Ap act
10 provide for taking The SIKH Census. or
cnumr ration of The inhabitants of the United
States" approved March ,hird, one Thousand
eight hundred and thirty nine, aud the acts
amending The same.
Be ii enacted, &c. That it shall AMI may be
lawful for the ,narshas of the respective States
and Territories, who have not, before the pas
sage of Ibis act, completed their cnumcraions
and made their returns, under the acts hereby
amended, 10 proceed personally and by their
assistants to complete such euumerations. and
make such returns under t;i5 said acts !; and
the said assistants shall be allowed until the
first day of December, one thousand eight hun
dred and iotty-onc, 10 complete their enumera-
lions, and make their returns 10 the marshas,
and the said nlarsl.als shall be allowed to make
their returns 10 the Secretary of State al any
time eforc the first day of January, one thou.
sand eight hundred and forty-iwo Provided,
That nothing herein contained shall be deemed
10 release such marshals and assistants from
the penalties contained in the act aforesaid,
unless their returns shall be made within the
time prescribed in this act {: And provided
further, That no persons be included in the
returns made under the present act, unless such
PERSONS shall have been inhabitants of the dis
irict for which such returns shall De made on
the first day Of June. one thousand eight hum
drcd and forty: and the Secretary of State be,
and he is hereby, authorized, 10 cause TO be
printed twenty thousand copies of the compen-
dunn or abridgment of the Sixth Census, by
counties and principal towns, together with
the tables Of apporlionment as prepared at the
the Department Of State, for the use of Con-
gress.
Sec. .. find be ii further enacted, That the
Secretary of Stale is hereby authorized 10 have
the Sixth Census documents bound in a plain
9nd substantial manner the cost of which shall
not exceed fifty cents per volume; and that
the amount thereof shall be paid out of any
money in the Treasury not otherwise appro-
priated.
Sec. 3. And be il further enacted, That it shall
and may be lawful for The marshal of The State
of Mary land, and he is hereby required, under
the direction ofthe Secretary of State, TO cause
the number of the inhabitants within Mont
eomery county in the State aforesaid, to be
again taken according TO the directions of the
act 10 which this is a supplement, and the. same
to be returned before the first day Of December
nex;, and when so taken and returned, shall be
considered as The correct enumeration OF The
Inhabitants of the said county: Prorided.
I hat nothing herein contained shall be deemed
10 release such marshal and his assistants from
The penalties contained in the act aforesaid ::
And provided further, That no persons be in
cluded IN the returns made under the present
ect, unless such persons shall have been inhabi-
tasas sf the district of which such retufhs shall
De made OH the first day of June, one ,usand
s eISht hundred and forty: And provided. also,
mat Inc said correct return shall not delay the
printing OF the Census; and that the said cor.
recied return be printed by itself separately.
Approved, September 1, ls4I.
'REsoLUT1oN.-PuBLlc No. 2.
A RESOLUTION for the dis,ribut;on oe