The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1850-03-23
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and twenty years, any and every such pc r.
son shall pay all additional tax OF one dol.
lar, that whenever the salary, emolnments
&c, Of any person assessed under this act
shall be rated at sum equal to two hun
dred dollars and below the sum Of two
hundred and fifty dollars per annum, and
such person shall! have two or more such
children, residing in Cecil county, any
and every such last named person, shall
pay an additional lax Of two dollars. That
whenever the ssla:y, emoluments, income
&c, Of any person assessed under this act,
shall be rated at sum equal to two hun
bred and fifty dollars, and below the sum
of three hundred dollars per annum, and
such person shall have three Or more such
children residing in said county, any and
every such person shall pay an additional
lax OF thIee dollars; and whenever the SAL
ary, emoluments, income, &C., OF any per-
son assessed under this act, shall be rated
at a sum equal to or above three hundred
doliais per annum, any and every such
person shall pay an additional tax OF one
dollar Tor each and every child he shall
have residing in Cecil county, between the
said ages OF six and twenty years, except
ing III every case, such child or children
as may be bound out to service, Or inden-
tnred az apprentices in SAID county.
g Sec. 10Th. And be it enacted, That ev.
cry merchant, mechanic, manufacturer.
farmer, sailor or other person in said couu-
ty to whom any child or children in said
county, between the said ages of six and
twenty years, are or may be bound out to
service or indentured as apprentices, shall
pay lax Of one dollar upon each and eve
~ such child or apprentice, so bound out
tn service or ndentured as an apprentice
to such person, for the use of the schools
70 be established by this act.
Sec. Goth. And he it enacted, That 1t
shall, and II Is hereby declared to be the
duty Of the Surveyor Of the said county,
and such deputies as he may appoint for
The purpose, while laying olthe said coun-
~ into School Districts to assess the sala-
RES, incomes, oluTents, wages, pay,
profit or advantage, Of any and all persons
IN said county, made subject by the pro-
visions OF this act to such assessment, and
il IS hereby declared and made to be the
duty Of each and every person whose sal
airy, rmolumen!s, income, wages, pay,
profit or advantage, is made taxable by
this act, 10 Furnish when required TO do
50, by The eaid Surveyor or any OF his dep
u,iess particular and correct Statement
OF the same, which said statement if re-
CURED by the said Surveyor or any oil his
drputi"s, shall be made under oath before
the sad Surveyor or any OF his deputies,
who are each hereby authorised 10 admin
! ter Tie same; and ifany person shall re-
iuG9. or after five days notice Neglect to
render an account Of such salary, emolu-
mcnt. income, wages, pay, profit or
advantage, be shall forfeit and pay a fine
OF ten dollars, to be recovered by the SAID
Surveyor, before single justice OF The
peace, and paid over 10 the Superinten-
dent when duly elected and qualified for
the use OF the schools 10 be established by
THIS act; and the said Surveyor or either Of
his deputies, shall upon his own knowl.
edg@ CT from The best Information he can
obtain, value such PERSONS salary, emolu-
m"nts, income, wages, pay, profit or ad-
vantage, 10 the full amount of what he be-
lieves the same to be worth: and il any
person shall give false or partial account
OF his said salary, emoluments, income,
wages, pay, profit or advantage, with in
tent to d'irlud, such person shall toric:.
and pay a fine OF ten dollars to be recovered
by me Surveyor before single justice ofthe
peace, and paid over to the Superintendent
when duly elected and qualified for school
purposes.
SEC 2lst. And be It enacted. That the
SAID Surveyor shall complete his said ASSESS
ment on or before the second Monday OF
September next, ensuing the date of the
passage OF this act, and shall on that day
make return and deliver to the Board OF
Education, certificate or statement in
writing, designating in Alphabetical or
der, the names OIL the persons whose offices,
professions or occupations he has assessed,
andths amount Of the salary, emolumen.s,
income, wages, pay, profit or advantage,
he has assessed to each, and also, the num-
Der of children betweeh the ages of six
and twenty years, which each person so
assessed has residing in the said county,
not bound out 10 service or indentured az
in said county, and also, dcsig-
mating the election district in which each
person so assessed resides.
Sec. 22nd. And be it enacted, That the
said Surveyor shall at the same time make
return and deliver to the Board of Educa-
ton, a statement in writing, designating
IN alphabetical order, the names of all
mechanics, manufacturers, far
mera, sailors and other persons doing bust
ness IN the said county in any OF the va
riors departments Of labor, to whom any
child or children betweenthe said ageSof six
and twenty years, are bound ot,t to service