Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-05-08
A S Sc s0RS' NOT ICE.

ASSESSORS OFFICE, No. " CITY HALL
The Assessors ef the City of Worcester hereby give
notice that their office will be open from the first until
ne ffteeHh dqy Of lime ineiusirt from 4. d. to
T. ~ and all persons liable to be taxed in said city
required to bring in to the Assessors. within the time
au1Ve sPeclHtd true sls OF al their polls ard estates
real and personal. held in their right in trust
Your attention is caed to the following Sections of
Chapter Eleven of the General Statutes of the Common
Section 81. Keepers of taverns and boarding houses
am masters and misresses of dwelling houses shall,
upon application of an Asse the place whtre their
house is situated give information OF the names of all
persons residing therein and liable be assessed for
taxes Every such keeper, master Mistress refusing
to give such nformalion or knowingly giving false IN
Section 80 The Assessors SHALL in all cases require
person bringing in such list, to make oath hat the
true which oath may be administered by either OF tine
section 49, No person shall have an abatement unless
he has filed with the list subscribed by hun
OF his estate. liable to taxation, and made oath that is
iUl and accurate. according to his best knowcdgo aud
eeiG When such INST Is not hed within me time specl
fed by the Assessors for bringing it in NO complaint
rom me Judgment OF the Assessor, shal he ss aned ~
tne county commissioners unless they are satisfied tat
there was good cause why such list was not selsonabiy
when the Asses OF city or town have given no
ice to the inhabitants thereof 10 bring III true lists of all
ther polls and estates not exempt from taNaOn in ac-
lion of the eleventh chapter Of the General Statutes
assessed on perona estate any person who did not
bring in such list within the time specified there for
PER cEErUM the said amount which wOud have been
assessed to that person on personal estate if he had sea
more than City PER CE STUM the said amount the abate
mcnt shall he only OF the above the said y
CENTGMi PROVIDED, HOWEVER. that this shall not
anec any person who can show a reasonable
not SeaSonably br nging IN said list"
Goods. Wares Merchandise, stock in trade must be
taken at their air maj kttabe value the aay
May If at such date sad stock is fair average the
amount held during the twelve months preceding But
ii the stock has at different times, different
values the fair average value of the stock during the
time above designated must be given. The must
also inclulc, at value ascerlained above di-
Tecled, Goods, Wares, Merchandise wchmay be owned
or held without the Commonwealth. The value of
Goods, Wares Merchandise stock in trade CANNOT
be offset or decreased by any DERTs due for the same
by any liabilities whatever.
Household furniture exceeding $1,000 in value nclu,l-
inS Library Pictures Slatuary and all valuable articles
of interior decoration, shares MANUFACTURING lpSur-
ance. Railroad shining, ana other corporations wit bout
the state must he returned at their market
first day OF May.
Public Stocks, Railroad Bonds, and securities Of all
kinds, must mclu e the Stocks, bonds, Notes. other
securities OF any foreign nation any State County,
city, or Town, must be returned at their market value
the first day o. May.
All Personal Property held by wife or minor child,
must he included in The return the husban1 father,
or separate return made as Trustee OF Guardian
And whoever does not comply with the above pro
visions OF the law, will NOT be entitled to attachments
IN consequence OF any over estimates that may be
by the Board OF Assessors unless the estimate exceeds
by more than 80 per centum, proper valuation.
WM. l.. GLARS, Assessors
LEVI BARKER. of the
JOSIAH 7. HOUGHTON,) City of Worcester
~ NO Regular Office Hours during the month Of
L. sol tl aFlE