Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1862-04-13
THE PEOPLE Oh mSSISSIPPI-

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CANTON, 2Ess., AylI5 o.
TUE Secretary Of THE Treasury pf lie onaierssa
L 5 stes has at5ressed 20 the undersigned q letter 81
ore
In reference to paying BE tax Ia coin. I hold shat
every tax payer is bound, IF required, 20 tender to the
collector, &C the proper time, the precise amount III
As tax whatever it may be. 10 Is rot The duty Of ~
tax collectors 20 give ehsngs m coin waea ma 5o.s -
g is only "a act OF courtesy or -ccommgsa-cn -
should ueve- be done to the derfment % 5s g.
mont 20, If a mars tax il less rhaa as fqr f1s---.-
le should tender the peCIic amount la coin. or II th-
collector . prepared, ha can reeslvs a uise- IL COR
ArgT ,han tha amount due, a d give back the -xc..s
IL specie change By tbs system the full anarnt ii
coin would b. refined and paid over 90 tie Govern
menL a. heretofore directed by a csrcu'sr letter rom
this Department
! Az $50 instructed, IN he same lester. that the r-
ceipts Tor taxes paid (which are 10 be duplicated one 10
Dc deIvsred % the tax 9sy3.. and The otlsr remaining
"a the book 20 be forwarded % Richmond mus, .b,4
on their face tae smouus paid IN coin b. cash ns-ss-.
III collectors are iostruct-d that tax payers ns.t t.,t
be allowed to coEl0ioe for ole 20 pay be tayls OF t.s
tt Eoie. nur will persons who Owe tsves IN th-r a.,
names, ana % a ministrst0r guardian. tusfss etc. z1f
who ae assessed separately, Dc ~ps-aitted to put tbs
whole together, so as 70 Tedus8 the laciluai sura 10
D. Pud IA coin. Aua toF ue ,aas rs4sol- Eases fue
from hu-baDd aud vile, On .ssir separate ur7D--rv \
assessed % each sepEateE, aust BE- pa q ssaa-atev =.
Collectors have beel Hotlhe1 tnat t5ey viii te he'll Fs-
]spOnsibis for IT, payment in cola u I the f7sltiores
surs a8e from each person just g these fractions ~
pesr IRON their book o. collected lists. ard sL-o ~ IN
tAsr e1iu which their r.e-i1t books sa0a c1raa b, .b4--
sands.
Thst the 2aova may De- prepared 7 have d..r
- $500" HAA"| 20 a1E MLLW" aEH
above stated. ] have NOT failed 90 repressut to rls n
Ds-tment OF ths Treasury che dnEclIfv ~ -r.-,---
coin 10 This State. The -eply Is Azf ,G5 go-s-,-e-3
greatly ueeGs cs'n- its coupons Of ict8ssst hsv. No.
paid M con- as izst ss they have fallen due ana vs--
fase.l7u, aAn must cnn-aa~ to be 80 paid and al
Know t+ai munitions Of Wa cannot be purchased ab-,ss
except ior con. E IL therefore. sms-ter OF naosqsgf-
mas ne doyer1assnt should have IT,. Those, th-rsfars
VINO haVs 4he C7ia should paw if rrsrv 10 ~ 49,
Wcse taxes are iersc. TIE payment iu coin Of a. f-e-
Ional part OF thelr Ia Is 6 very small ml--a- -v-
oost teen q hundred Der ssua no o.-5i, %
poorer cSss oniy-tacss whose frsc lesai Dar-s 49,
args in propofuou 20 trer W1o'e tsv-ra7 pe-----
OF those frac1ons ~ specie Dc eu-r.-s. Br- ~ 49,
e condolences that tasy iii cbsar5u L. -.s,--I
o. t~s csh 1T sac connfry.
a my s.ss@-h ne srss.sn &C extension # the
e Z. PAs % tAs "a h-s ben br1lea. tv -1a
i th- Tres .fy 20 fb- arl-n. ir 20 t9- --.-z
ara hsV' easa 2 believe the time wiI rr extended
efe as 10 elAoie the people Co pay it is-s
ana conveniently than macy w-ulI do nm
At a. 90 now stands, wach requires fq Dsy-
1t '7i"Fea che Irst and twentieth 81 Nav usrs
JOHN HANDY
aP-iN Chief Collector Tor MtssissIppL-