Smyrna times., 1862-10-23
National Tax.

The undersigned having been appointed Assessor |
of taxes under the act approved July 1852, enti.
tied An act to provide Internal Revenue to support
the Government, and 10 pay Interest the Public |
Debt" respectfully gives notice to the citizens of this
State that he has made the following divisions of the
District and appointed the persons named Assistant
Assessors, under the said act, designating at the
time their Post Office.
IN NEW COUNTY.
No. /. Brandywine IIundred-Assistant Assessor,
John W. Day. Wilmington P.O.
No 9. Wilmington City-Assistant Assessor. Jas. |
WOolley, Wilmington.
No 3. Christana Hundred-Assistant Assess, Jas.
NJ. Brackin, Wilmington p. o.
No. T. Mill Creek Hundred-Assistant Assessor,
Aban Bucknham, Pleasant Hill.
No. 5. White Clay Creek Hundred-Assistant
Assessor, SlmueI L. Eccles, Chri.tana p. o.
No. 6. New Castle NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Assessor,
Robert Cam, New Castle.
No. ]. Psncader Hundred---Assistsnt Assessor,
Curtis B. Ellison, Kirkwood.
Ne. g. Red Lion FIundrod-.-Assistant Assessor.
John C. Clark. Jr, Kirkwood.
No. 9. St. Georges Hundred---Assstsnt Assessor,
Caleb C. Foster. Odessa.
No. 10. Appoquinimink Hundred---Assistant As
SCISSOR, Jonathan 5. Hand, Blackbird.
IN KNIT COUNTY.
No. IL. Duck Creek Hundred, and much of
Little Creek lies west of the State ROad-Assist-
ant Assessor, William R. CahoOn, Smyrna.
No. IL. Dover Hundred and SO much of Little
Creek Hundred as lies east of the State ROad-As
sistant Assessor, David Clayton, Dover.
No. l3. Murderk Hundred---Assstant Assessor,
James Cook, Frederica.
No. IA. So much of Milford Hundred as lies North
of the Milford Branch Railroad, including the town
of Milford and so much of Mspillon Hundred as
lies North of the Milford Branch Railroad, and east
of the Delaware Railroad-Assistant Assessor, Sam
uel Draper, Milford.
No. Is. So much Of Mspion Hundred as lies
of the Delaware Railroad and south of the Mil
ford Branch Railroad; and much Of Milford
Hundred as lies south of the Milford Branch Rail-
road TO the boundaries Of the town of Mford---As.
sstant Assessor, Clement L. Sharp, Milford.
sUssx COUNTY.
No. 16. So much Of Cedar Creek Hundred as lies
north of Cedar Creek and west of the State Road
so much of Nanticoke lies north of Gravelly
Branch, and the Northern Election District of North
West Fork Hundred--Assistant Assessor, ALFRED
Sh .rt, South Milford
No II. So much of Cedar Creek Hundred as lies
south of Cedar Creek and east of the State road
Broadkill and Indian River Hundreds. Assistan
Assessor, Caleb l.. Morris, Milton.
No 15. Lewes and Rchoboth, Baltimore anC
Dagsboro Hundreds-Assstant Assessor, Henry +
Rodney, Lewes.
No. IL. Georgetown Hundred: SO much of Nan
tcoke lies south Of Gravelly Branch and so mucl
of Broad Creek and Little Creek Hundreds as lie
east of the Delaware Railroad-Assistant Assessor
J. D. Rodney, Georgetown.
No. ~ The Southern Election District Of Nort
West Fork Hundred, and much of Broad Cree
and Little Creek Hundreds as lies West Of Delawar
Railrnad-As-isttnt Assessor, WIN. Ii. Swigget
scafur'.
Inc 4as w.l take effect on and after Seplembe
LIST.
All persons Of whatever trade or occupation ar
requested 10 take out license to continue the sam
Application must be made TO the Assistant Assessor
who are furnished with blank forms for the purpos
All business done without application, as above,
contrary to law.
Owners Of Carriages, Coaches, Hackney Coache
Omnibuses, other Carriages, not exclusively Ell
pIOyed in husbandry for tine transportation Of inc
chandize, required to report the number and walt
Of the same.
Owners Of Billiard Tables, Watches, and Gold
Silver Plate, must report the same, with a stateme
of the weight of the plate owned!
I'd. Manufacturers, where not specially exeept
required to make returns TO the Assistant
SCISSOR within ten days after each and every NOR
of-the actual sales made by them during the prec
ing month
Auctioneers are required to make monthly rep
Of the gross amount Of their sales.
The Proprietors Managers Of Railroads
Steamboats, are required to make monthly rep
of tho gross amout Of their receipts.
Butchers and others whose business il is to sau
ter for sale any cattle, calves, sheep or hogs. 81
make return at the end of each and every mo,
nf the number respectively slaughtered.
Sd. All persons whose income derived from
source whatever, shall exceed $500 per annnm
be required to report the same TO the Assistant
SCISSORS al as early period as practicable after
3lst day of December next
d Schedules of articles subject TO tax can be
afer few days on application TO the Assis
Assessori. together with any informstios that
hs requirtd. llss JOHN P. MoCLEAR,
Assessor Delsvars Disui
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