The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-05-01

rot previously been valued and placed on the du.
,licate. shall be made between The 18th day of
February anI the second Monday of April. anuil-
Y; and the assessor of each township shall. on or
before The flu day uf April, ANN lily leave with
person resident in his township. Of full age
u married woIn1 mr. insane person ar at the
usual place al residenc ur business of such
'erson. "A written or printed nnt'ce requiring
lnCll Person to make ont fir such aSsrsSur. a state
nrnt nf the property which Ivy this act he is re
Iured To- list. accompanied with printed Firms
n blank, nr the sihtrnrnt1 required ri slcl per
and the assessor shall, at the time he dellv
Ars such notice aud blank form receive from sucll
person. the statement Of lis nr her personal drop
erty moneys aud credits, un,ler oath nr atfirma.
lion, unless such person shall reqii e further time
To make nut such stIlem-nt in which case hr
shall call FIR such statement heGure the second
NIandnv If April. aud he shall require each per
son Ia like and subscribe on such statement, an
oath or alhiriniiinn In the truth ihrrent. in such
firm rs the Anlitor Of State shall prescribe, wllrli
the assessor is hereby authorized nnd required Ia
administer
SEc. -. In every case where nv person shall
refuse To mix. out ard deliver 10 the township
assessor. n st ,t"rnrntof prrsrnnI propertv mnn
RVS aud credits. ~ pr,yil"d by tlis act. or shall
refuse / tike anl subscribe an oath nr afirul-
linn. ~ tn The truth Of surli statement. or anv nprt
Thereof. which he is by this act Required To verify
by his oath rr allirmnlinn. Or in case Of the sick.
u"ss nr absence nfsucb person the nssnssnrs shall
in ev nv such casp. prncrrd 10 ascertain the nun
her If each description Of IN" several articles Of
prrsnnnl property enumerated in the eighth sec.
lion of this act. the value thereof the vnlnn nr
persnlml prnprrtv subject ~ tnxntiOn other tlml
euumerte,l articles and the vilne Ofthr moneys
and credits. OF which statement slnll not have
been delivered. IT. said aSsess II. rs 1]fIreSliI rs
the case may rr1n ~; aud In elrnhle him 50 10 do,
h" is l"reby aulhorized Ia examine. on oath mr.
affirmation. any person whom ln may suppose 10
have knowlrdge nf tire nmpunt Or value Of the
pc,s rnul property. monevs ar credits. which the
person ~ refusing. WINS required 10 list.
SIC. 81 IN M cases in which - tnwnshin n0.
sespr is required. in consequence Of the sick
nPs'o ahsrncr Of he person whnse duty il is Ia
make out u StItencmt Of personal p%roperty. mnr.
eva. and credits nr in consequence ~ his neglect
or refusal 10 make ont, or 10 he sworn 10 such
str'rtnent to ascertain the nmnuut and value nf
Tnch personal nrnperty moneys aud c%re,lit~ If the
nssPssOr shall be unable 10 obtain nnsilivn evi
deuce Of the amount aud value of such n|rnu"r'v.
moneys and credits. he Sl1 return surl, ninnuui
and vblI" ns. from peuernl rprniniiun aud his own
knowledge Of ricfs aud circumstances he believes
10 he the rull amount aul value OfsIch property
moneys and credits
SEC. ~ Elch township nssessnr shall. on or
beInre the sernri Monday Of April. %anrum'lv
mike ont aud deliver 10 the Auditor Of his county,
in tabular IIrIn aud alplnbeIicnl order the names
NJ the several persons. companies. or corpprptinns
IN whose nnne INV personal property. mpnrvS
nr credits shall have bern listed in his township.
ani separately, in npprnprintr columns opposi'o
each name. the sggrPgaic value nf n" spvrrnl .snn-
cipSur personal property rnumrrHt'd in the eighth
SECTION III this act. NJ nitesied bv the pet sou re.
qIirrd IN list The same. ur MS determined Nv the
lssessor; which columns shall he ACCURATELY al.
drl up. and in eve Y case where any person
whose duty il is IN lat any personal property
moneys or credits. fur lnxnliun shall have refused
to inke and subscribe tl, nnlh ~ affirmation re-
quireI nf him by this net. in regard / the truth Of
his statement. or in regard Ia thr value nf nrrsno
NJ property. moneys or credits. the nssrssor shalt
enter, m m appropriate column. the words. re.
fused Ia swenr:" and in every cnsn where nav per.
snn required IT, list prlpa"lv Gr mxaiiom slrll
hive been absent ~ unnh'e from sicknr-s H. lisr
the same, the assessor slmll enter opposite his
name The word hbse',t." or sick"
SRc O. Each township nssessnr shall. at the
time he is required bv this net 10 mpkn hs ~eiur,r
of taxable p%rnpnriv Ia the county auditor alsn de
liver 10 him all the statements Of prOuertv which
he sh,ll have received from persons rrquire'l tn
list the snmp, arranged in Alphabetical order: mil
the auditor simll carefully preserve the same in his
office fnr me wear
SIC 2G Each township assessor shall annu
nllv Mt the time VI taking ist nr nersnnnl prom.
rrtv, also tnke n lsl Of MI rrnl property situate IN
his 10 wnship. tImt shall hnve become snhiec, ~
t,v.t;,n ANA, A.. t,t ,,,r;.,, E.,;,,., - ,,.n.,,,
therein with tbn value thereof rstimltel agrrco-
hlv 10 the rules prescribed therefor nv the tenth
section nr this net. aud Of all new buildings ar 9th.
er STRUCTURES ofanv kind. If over one HUNDRED
dollars IN value. the value Of which shall nat have
been prcvionslv added IN. mr. included in the vnlur.
tion nltho land IN which snrh structures have
been erected. md shall mike return to the coirtv
andiinr thereof. ut the snIne time no is required
nv this net IN IN ,kn His ,rtnrn ofnersonnl proper
tv' in which return he shall set fnrth the tract ~
lot ofrpnl nrnnnrtv On which encll Of snch strut.
lures shall have heen erected The kind rrstruriurc
~ e%"ertel mud The true value Hdlrl ~ such par
eel of renl property. nv the erection thereof; and
tho nll;tirnn sum which il is helievrh the lnurl
On whirh he structure IL erected, would sell far
nj nrvnte 1nlo IN consequence thereof shall hc
considered The vnlne Of snch navy structure: m | n
cnse NJ the destruction hv FIRE fnod ~ n%tlIprwisr
of nnv bnilIing or structure Of any kiurl over one
hundred dnllnrs in vnlun which slwl hpvo h"ru
crrcie nr'vinns 10 the last vnluHiinn orthe lmI
on which the snm" shnll hive Stnnl. ar tho value
of whirl shlll hive been u llel 10 nnv rrrtnrr val
uaiirn NJ snrh lnnl tho nssrssor shall ,lnlrrminr
M nearly ~ praclicnhle. how much lrss such baud
would sell rnr nj private snln. IN consequence ID
such hestruriinn. md Nuke return tl"rrof IN tho
county auditor. rs in this section provided
SO ~ Earh tnwnship assessor shall take mud
subscribe ~ onth which slmll les certified hv m"
mnqis'rnte admin terinq the snnr nni ptlnGled Ia
the return which he j. required Ia mike Ia the
county auditor in the %Grllnwing rrrm: |,
nssrss,r Gnr tnwnslin in the county If
do solemnlv swenr tlmt the value ri Nh personal
n%ronrriv, moneys. nn1 credits, vt which u state.
ment hns been mnle md %attcstrl nv the rntl, NJ
the norsnn required nv the net Cor %levving taxes
an nl urNnrriy IN this State, according IN iis rue
vnlnr Ia liz, the snmr ia truly returned. MS sci
r'rth in such statement; Tint in every cnsr where
Nv Inv hive b" ~ require 10 ascertain the n
mount or win" at the ]ncrSnunl nrnperty, money,
or credits or any person, CONN mv. or cnrnnrn
lion, have diligently aud Nv the hest means IL
INV nnwer enlenvnreh Ia %nscertnin the true nmoun
and value Of MI such n%roneriv, mru"ys aud cred
its. mud TINT NJ 7 verify hrlirve. tho rnll valn,
thereof rSii'nnred Ivy the rules prescribed hy Sait
act. is set lnrth IN the %nnuexcd return; TINT in II,
cnsr have 7 knowingly omitted Ia dcmnnd Vt an,
person of whom nv said net was required Il
Nuke such ,lemnml " statement orthe description
of the amount aud value nf persnnil property. ~
of the moneys mud credits which h. was required
IN li-i or IN any wny c%onivel NJ my violation ~
evasion or nnv Of the requirements Of snil net
in relation Ia The listing o. ]vnluatirn of %nr,perty
moneys or credits nrmy kind, for mvatiou "
SGo %. Township nsses1ors shall he allowed
onr lo'ln aud fifty renis nor day, IL he paid ont
Of county TREASURY, for the time which they shall
h" necessarily cnployel in the performance ol
their duties, mud they shall mako out their ne.
counts lm lelMil giying lhe lntc nrnnrh DIV Mhicl!