Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1862-09-18

De kuco IUf I'D uuy court Of cOfupetcut Jurle-
diction- --one-half 70 collector suing, If not
otherwise provided for in this act.
Collectors receive four per cent. on the
first hundred thousand dollars, and two per
cent. on all SUNS over, but 10 no case com
pensatien to exceed $l0,0O0 pei annum -
Expenses Of stationery and blank books paid
by Government, but all other expenses paid
for by the Collector. "a u y q
In peculiar cases the Secretary Of Treas
ury has discretionary powers to increase
salary sdi uloaWa1 ..f i .era
INSPECTORS. 'a"' 'h'f
Collectors may appoint one or more in
spectors In each collection district, who shall
take an oath to faith fully perform his duties
as prescribed by the Commissioner, and
shall receive such fees as he shall author
ise. 1t shah be 4hei3dugy TO Z examine,
gauge, and prove al. distilled spirits, and
marx upon the cask the quantity and proof,
together with date and their name. Auy
fraudulent alteration Of this mark subjects
to $500 penalty for each offense. Fees
shall in all cases be paid by owners ofspirits.
lc-.f DUTIES OF CITIZENS.
All persons must, annually, on or before
the FIRST Monday In May, return to the as.
sistant assessor of the district where thew
reside, complete list Of their property, in.
come, or goods and manufactures liable to
any tax, license, or duty, under the proyis.
ions Of the act, giving their several rates,
and the aggregate amount, according to
forms prescribed by the Commissioner of
Internal Revenue The time for furnish
ing the list this year will doubtless be soon
announced n In,staa a..3.N u III 7
-, Any person giving incorrect lists, and
convicted ofintent to defraud in any circuit
or district u. s.. court. shall be fined sum
not exceeding $500. with the couts, aud shall
have no right of appeal from the sxorn an.
praisement, to be made by asse ssors, who
are authorized to enter upon any property
tor the purpose Of this valuation. n So
Z Neglect or refusal to give this list empow.
ers the assessor to make it, and subjects the
offender to an additional tar of SO per cent.
and forfeiture Of 500 to the u. S., to-
gether with costs of suit for its recovery.
Persons owning property in other districts
may make out lists OF such property, which
the assistant assessor must forward to the
assistant assessors Of the districts where the
property is situated, who shall return it,
approved or corrected, for collection in the
district where owner resides
Appeals from action Of assistant assessor
to assessor must be made in writing, and
specify the ground of complaint.
Penalty for neglect to pay taxes assessed,
within tune specified, is 10 iper cent. addi.
tional 't .t
Property ofpersons living in other coun-
tries may be sold for unpaid taxes, any s,,r.
plus to be deposited in Treasury subject 70
owner orders. '-N 3" F" t''F ="
ANY owner of breweries or other bu;ld;nos
Wnich tn,s law authorizes the collector 70
enter and inspect, who shall refuse such en-
trance, or any other person who shall in
any way oestrqct any collector. in perfor
nance OF ms DUTY, small forfeit to the U.
:. the sum OF i've hundred dollars.
Inc penalty for false swearing in any pro-
ceeding under this act Is the same as that
now provided by laws OF the U. 5. for the
crime ofpe19ry. .I.
IN case OF distraint, any persons deemine
themselves aggrieved, may apply to the as
SCISSOR, VINO, after fuli investigation OF the
case, shai! forward such evidence as he OF
the complainants shall consider material to
the C0mmlssloner who shall decide. Any
excess OF or unjust taxes may be refunded
from Treasury. "'N''
a'7 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS va
JJpon certain professions and trades II;
eenses are imnosed. IN he obtained animal
~ Alter AUGUST /. issg &! !Absiicati6r Ia
| license mast give name, residence. and ful
particulars Of business. Thrice the ainoun
Of license is imposed as penalty for neplec
to obtain it. Specific or otd palorern d1tie
are laid upon manufactures and products. =
Thirty DAYS after act goes into effect, man
ufacturers must file full statement Of thei
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