The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1850-03-23

duce, incrras-, modify or ra,ity, and con
firm the said assessment and statements
having in view fair and equitable ad
justment Of the said assessment and tru,
and correct statements of the number O
children, and the names and number o
! the apprentices as aforesaid, and the sait
Board OF Education after the hearing ane
decision OF all appeaIa and the examine
ton and modification of the SAID assess
ment and statements shall on or before th,
first day of October then next ensuing
confirm the same, and make due return
thereof to the Commissioners OF the sale
county, in writing the names to be in al
phabetical order, and the election distric
in which each person resides, to be distinct.
ly designated; and the said Commissioner.
shall cause the game to be entc' ed BY then
clerk in Record Book to be kept fol
that purpose.
Sec. 9th. And be It enacted, That il
shall be the duty OF said Commissioners Of
the said county, to meet at their office in
Elkon, on the first Tuesday IN November
| next, or as soon thereafter as the said as
sessment shall be returned to them as a.
ioresaid, and at their meeting in the month
Of August, or at such other time as they
shall meet for the purpose Of ievying tax
es for County and Stale purposes annialIy
thereafter, and at each OF said meetings, to
impose upon the several persons whose
salaries, emoluments, incomes, wages, pay.
prof, or advantage. shall be so assessed
and returned to them at the rate OF one
dollar in the hundred upon the said assess
ment as required by the seventeenth sec
ton of this act: and shall also levy and
impose upon the seycra! persons made sub
ject by the 18th section Of This act, the tax
upon children as therein required. and
shall! also, levy and impose upon the sev-
eral masters otapprentices 50 returned 10
them the tax TO which they are subjected
by the 10Th section Of this act, and the
said Commissioners shall cause fair and
accurate duplicate of the said assessment
and statements for each election district in
SAID county to be made out by their clerk,
and delivered TO the collectors Of county
and state taxes in said county, within thlr-
ty days after the SAID lax shall be levied
by them IN the said month Of November
next, and at The same time they receive
their duplicates Tor the collection OF SAID
count J and state taxes annually thereafter,
and the SAID collectors Of state ami county
charges who are hereby made and decllr-
ed to be collectors OF tie taxes to be levied
under the 18th. 18Th, and 18th sections
81 this act, shall proceed 10 the cole ction
thereof with all convenient dispatch, and
to pay over the same to the suptrlnten-
den! OF common schools ior said county
tor school purposes four equal quar-
terly payments, on the first days OF Febru-
ary, May, August and November, 1851,
and annually thereafter; and if any OF the
sad collectors shall fail to make said pay
mcnts at the times required by this section,
he or they shall BIZ liable to interest upon
che amount due, until .he same is paid;
and II shall and may be lawful ior the So
perintendrnt Of common schools in said
county, to bring suit in the name OF the
state for bis Use as Treasurer of the school
fund ofthe said county, against the said
default'ng collector or collectors, and his
or their securities upon his or their official
bond or bonds, to recover the amount due
with interest. and upon the return Of the
writ, 10 enter up judgment in the county
Court of the said county, for the amount
then due with interest against the said de-
faultlng collector or collectors, and his or
their securities, provided however, that
every such collector shall be entitled to
credit for any insolvencies on his said tax
list, which may he allowed by the Com
missioner, of said county, and provided
also, that no such Judgment shall be Ell
tered up agans, any person, uness the
writ has been served upon HIM at least
ten days before the return day thereof,
except in cases where actions upon said
bonds may be docketed, and judgment
thereon entered by consent Of parties.
Sec. 25. And be it enacted, That
the Commissioners Of the SAID county in
making the appointment OF collectors Of
State and county taxes, in the month of
June next, and annually the, eater. shall
inform the person or persons whom they
shall so appoint, OF the duties required
OF them by this act, and in taking the
bonds Of said collectors, 1t shall be The
duty oil the Commissioners to provide IN
the COZ di'lon OF said bonds, for the faith
iul performance the duties hereby inn
posed upon them, and to prescribe for
and insert IN SAID Bonds, such penalties
as may be necessary to secure the culec-
ton and faithful payment OF taxes there
BY imposed to the superintendent Of
Common Schools as herein directed.
Sec. 26. And be it enacted, That if
any person, who NAV be liable to taxa
ton by the provisions orthe 18th. 18th
and 18th Sections OF this Ac'. shall re-
inse or alter ten days notice neglect to