The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-03-24
DEMOCRATIC MEETING.
NOTICE


n the late Revenue Actpassed at the re-
cent session Of the Legislature of Illinois,
the undersigned, Assessor of La Sale
county, will attend al the time and places
hereinafter stated for the purpose of taking
and receiving lists of taxable property
from all persons owning property in said
county and state. In
Oiia,ca Precinci-At the office of the UNDER
signed, on Friday and Saturday the 18th and 10Th
days of April next.
Iididn Pyecinct--At the house of John Dachc-
lor, on Tuesday and Wednesday the 18th and
l9,h days OF April next.
Washington Prec'ncf-At the house Of Joel
Carter, on Thursday and Friday the Goth and
2lst days Of April next.
Grafton Pyecinct--At the house of William
Whipplr, on Monday, Tuesday aud Wednesday,
the 24,h, 25th and 10Th days of April next.
Mission GroUc Prscinct-At the house of John
$. Armstrong, on Thursday, Friday, and Satur-
day, the 9Th, 18th, and %9sh days of April next.
Utica PreciHct-At the house of Simon Gro
star, on Monday and Tuesday the LIST and I'd
days of May next.
| Troy Preciaa-At the house of Asa Mann, on
Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday the Sd, 18th,
and 5.h days of May next
Efgh Precinci-Atthc house ofSamuel Mack
ey, on Monday and Tuesday the sth and 9th
days of May next.
| North Verm Ion Precinci-At the house of
Mr.. Dinmick, on Wednesday, Thursday, and
Friday the 10th, lllh, and 18th days of May neat
Western Precinct--At the house of u. Lewis.
on Monday, Tuesday, "Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday the 18th, 10Th, l7th, 18Th and 10Th days
of May next.
Lorraine Precinc'--At the house Of Hiram
Heath, on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
the 23d, 24th and 25th days of My next.
BrookfcM Precinct--At the house of Angus
McMillen, on Tuesday ard Wednesday the Both
and 3lst days of May next
Stndy Preciacf-At the house of Joshua Evans,
on Monday aud Tuesday the 9Th and 9th days of
June next
PermiEon Preci,.ci--At the house of ]. Sey-
hold, on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday the
7lh, 9th, and 9Th days OF June next
South Oitaua Pyccinci--At tho house of w.
Il. S. Lavinia, on Thursday and Friday the 18th
and 10Th days of June next.
Dtvfon Precinci-At the house formerly oocu-
picd 6y w. l.. Dunavan in Dayton. ON Tuesday,
Wednesday, aud Thursday the goth, 2lst, and
22i days Of June next
The undersigned will also attend at his office
in the town of Ottawa, on each Saturday during
the months of May and June for the same pur-
pose, where he will receive lists of property.
n. B.-Thc following is the kind of list of
property required by law to be made out and fur
nished to the Assessor in order to enable him to
assess the value on the same, viz:
Lands are to be described, each tract separately
hy tIa ,lar IF tot tushI
aud the particular par, Of the section; and the
number Of acres in each tract, and state verbally
or in writing the number, as near as may be, OF
acres fenced, in cultivation, and the kind OF I'M
provemenls; the quantity and quality, whether
first second or third rate; and the quantity and
quality Of improved and unimproved prairie.
Town lots are to be described by their number
and block, and town and addition in which they
lie, or otherwise as taey may be designated IN the
recorded plat and when divided, what part OF the
lot.
All pleasure carriages, whether two or four
wheels, their kind aud quality. All horses, Mares
Jacks, iennIes, mules, slaves the hummer win
their different ages, kind and quality. All kinds
of cattle, their number. different ages and quail
". An hogs and sheep, their number, kind and
quality. including household furniture, money on
hand, all capital employed each year in merchan-
dlzing to be ascertained by adopting az criteri-
ON the value of the greatest amount of goods on
hand at any time in the year; including brokers'
bankers and money changers.
The law also provides that il any person or
persons shall refuse TO give in his or her property,
or shall give in fraudulent list of the property
of such person, shall be liable to double the value
thereof and taxed accordingly; and if any person
or persons shall neglect TO give in his or her pro-
pory at the time aud place appointed, such per-
son or persons shall be charged with six per cent
upon the amount Of his or her tax aud all lists
may, if thought necessary, be certified to under
oath.
The Assessors office is on Water street, south
Of the public square in Ottawa.
JABIZ FITCH Assessor.
4 Ottawa, March -, l6i3 42--3