Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1861-08-27

Thousand bonrcd and twenty seven and oneI,pt
Alllals. '
To- the s'@te Of Kansas, seventyone thousand seven
iundred and forty three and one-third dollars
thousand eight hundred and eighiy-sx dollars y
40 tne STATE q Micgan ave hundred and one thous
anu seven hundred aud siX:y-three and onehird dol
To the state of Florida, seventy seven thousand Ave
hundred and twenty two ana two thirds collars
To the state OF Texas, three hundred and nfty-fve
To the state of iowa four hundred ana ftv-two thou
sand and eehty-eiglt dollars.
the state OF Wisconsin, five hundred and nineteen
A 9tSShu SIN hunure" ana lightweight and two-tmrd
To the state of California, two hundred and fty-four
thousand I'VE hundred and tirty-eght and two-third
dollars.
TO the state of Minnesota, hundred and eghtthou
sand hve hundred and twelty-lour dollars
lred and forty and two-thrd dollars.
ro the territory OF New Mexico, sixty-two thousand
six hundred aud iorty-ci. Int dollars
To the territory Of Utah, twenty six thousand nine
hundred and eghty-twn dollars,
hundred and my five and one-thrd dollars
hundred and twelve dollars.
To the territory Of Nevada, four thousand five hundred
and uinety-two and two-third dollars.
,; TO the territory Of Colorado twenty-five thousand
To the territory of Dak ota, three thousand two hun
bred and forty -On and third dollars
10 the District of Columbia forty-ine thousand four
hundred and thirty-seven and ohc-third dollars.
SEC, 81 And be i further enated That Tor the pur-
the president Of the United states be and he is hereby
authorized divide respectively the and terrific
cs OF the United states and the District of Columbia
into convenient collec districts and nominate and
scsor and collect n for each such district Who shall be
irecholders and resident within the same Provided,
District of Columbia, may if the president shall deem it
proper be erected into district And provided FUR
Their That the appointment of said and collec
tors, any othem shall not be made until after
the second Tuesday in February one thousand eight
SEC. TO- And be it further enacted That before any
such collector shall the duties OF his office he
shall execute bond Tor such amount shall be pre-
ecgibcd by the secretary of the treasury with suretes to
DC approved as suhcent by the solicitor OF the treasn
rv containing the condition that said collector shall just
ly and faithfully account for the United States and
pay over in com2 ance with the order regulations of
The secretary OF the treasury. all public monies which
be filed in the office The first comptroller the
he by him directed to be put in suit upon any
shall from time 10 time strengthen and increase
their official bonds the secretary OF the treasury may
SEC. H. And be it further enacted, That each of the
assessors shall divide his district into convenient NUM-
Der OF assessment districts within each of which he shall
appoint respectable reeholder assistant
sr and each assessor and assistant assessor so appoints
ed and accepting the appointment, shall, betorehe en-
the duties of his appointment take and subscribe
before some competent matlstrate or soe collectors 70
be appointed by this act who hereby empowered to
to witt a. A. b., do swear, affirm, las the may
be- that will TO the best my knowledge, skill and
duties # for, (uaminE the dtric0
W,hnn laVor or pattay ana mat VII 40 equal right
sor And certificate of such cath rnati' shall
be delivered to the collector of the district for which
such assessoror assistant shall be appointed
And every assessor or assistant acting in the
SAID office without having taken the said oath alrma
tonlshall forfeit and nay one hundred doarsoDe moicy
thereof the of the United States and the other
moiety thereof to him who shall first for the same;
to be recovered with costs of suit in court having
competent jurs diction.
OF The treasury shall establish regulations suitable and
necessary for CARRYING this act into effects which rogua
tio shall be binding each assessor and his assistants
in the performance OF the duties errined by under
this act and shall also frame nsru tons for the said
lions the said assessors shall on tic st day Of March naxt
direct and the several assistant in the
district to inquire after and concerning all lands, lots of
ground with their improvements buildings, and dwell
ing houses made liable taxation under this by
reference wei To an, Is assessment or collection
taken under the laws of the respective states as to any
other records documents and by all other lawful
and means and to value and enumerate the said objects
of taxation in the manner prescribed by this act, and in
conformity with the regulations and Instructions above
Sec 10. And he further enacted That the said
tax laid h' this act shall be assessed and laid theva
ments and cling houses, which several articles sub
ect 10 taxation shall be enumerated and valued hr the
respective assessors, at the rate each Of them worth in
money on the first DAY of April. eighteen hundred and
whatever kind, coming within ary the foregoing
scrlpons and belonging the Urited States, amy
ton by the laws Of the state wherein the may be
situated at the time of the passage of this act together
with such propert' belonging 10 an individual, who
actually resides thereon. shall be worth the of
I'VE hundred dollars shall he exempted from the aorr-
said enumeration aud valuation and from the direct
aforesaid: Ana provided further, That in making such
assessment due regard shall be hal any valuation that
may have been made under the authority OF the state
territory at any period nearest 10 said first day of April
Sec Ia And be il further enacted. that the respect
i've assistant assessors shall, Immediately after being
iuircd as aforesaid by tie assessors, proceed THROUGH
every part their respective Iii rcts shall require
I'll persons 'ssning, osses.ing having the
management of any lands, lots of grounu bull ngs,
dwelling houses lying aud being within the collection
district where they reside and liable 70 direct tax As
lists shall be made in such may be directed by
those WHICH may be required of the purpose under
the authority Of the respective states
Of property liable 10 direct lay as Aforesaid shall rot
be prepared TO exhibit written list when required.
aforesaid and shall consent TO disclose the particulars of
ay and all the lands and lots of ground with their i'm
prOvemeDtS. buildings, aiOre-
said then and in that il shall be the duty Of the
officer 70 make such list, which, being distinctly read
and consented To, shall be received as the list of such
See l6 And be it further enacted that if any such per-
shall deliver disclose to assessor assistant
assessor appointed in pursuance Of This act and requr
ing list lists aforesaid any false fraudulent
list, with intent to defeat evade the valuation
offending, and being thereof convicted before any
having competent jusdietio, shall he fined in sum
exceeding five hundred dollars the dscretCn of
the court, and shall pay all costs and charges of prose
cution and the valuation and enumeration required by
this act shall in all such cases be made, aforesaid,
lists according to the form above described to be
made out by the assessrs and assistant assessors re-
spectyey; which lists the said are hereby au-
thozed and required to make aeeotSng to the best IN
ing which they are hereby authorized to enter into and
upon all and singular the premises respectively; and
from the valuation and enumeration so made there shall
SEC Il. And be it f,rther enacted, That in
person shall be absent from his place Of resi- ece at the
shall be the duty OF such assistant
leave the hous place of residence of such
person. with some peron 81 suitable age and discretion
written note or memorandum requiring him to prest ut
to such assessor the list or lists required by this actwit
in ten days from the date of such nUe memorandum
IS And be it further enacted, That if any person,
on being notified required aforesaid, shall refuse
neglect give such list or lists Aforesaid within the
time required by tins act shall be the duty Of the
Tor the assessment district within which such per-
son shall reside and h. is hereby authorized and re-
quired to enter into and upon the lands, buildings
dwelling houses and premises lift be necessary of such
persons refusing eglectiIg, and to make according
TO the best Information which he obtain, and on his
own view and ntOrmation such lists of the lands and
lots OF gro und with their improvements buildings and
dwelling houses, owned possessed, under the
or management OF such person. required by this
acts which lists made and subscribed by such
shall be taken and repuIed good aud sufficient lists
of the persons and property which such person is to
be taxed for the purposes Of this act.
SEC. 49, And be il further enacted That whenever
there shall be ia any assessment district any property
lands and lots of ground buildings dwellinphOuscs
not owned or possessed by. under thecare and
agement Of any per'on or persons within such district
shall be transmitted to the in the manner pro-
yided by this act it shall be the duty the
such district and he hereby authorized and required
TO enter into and the estate if il be necessary,
all take such view thereof and make lists Of the same
according 10 the form prescribed which lists being sub
serbed by the SAID assesso shall be take and repued
good and sufficient lists such property under and
| for the purposes Of this act.
SEC. 20 And DE 1t further enacted, That the owners
possessors or persons having OF
lands, lots of sTound. buildings dwelling houses
lying being within assessment district in which
they reside shall be to make out and deliver
the lists thereof required by this Crowded the
sessment district In which the said objects of taxation
lie or be is therein distinctly stately at the time
the manner prescribed 10 the Of the assessment
district wherein such reside Al II shall be
duty of the assessors. in all such cases to transmit such
lists at the time an in the manner prescribed for the
transmission thu lists of the objects living
to the assessor of the collection district wherein the i'd
objects of taxation shall lie be Immediately after the
receipt thereof; AMI the said lists sail be valid and
sufficient for the purposes of this ac and OF the delv
of every such list, the person making and delivering
the same shall TO the assessor dollar, which he
she'll retain to his own
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