Western Sun, Volume 6, Number 40, Vincennes, Knox County, 3 June 1815 — Page 1

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LAWS of i he UMOM. THIRTEENTH CONGRESS, 3d SESSION. AX ACT to provide additional revenues fine defraying the expanses ot govern ment, and maintaining the public credit, by laying i direct t ix upon the United Stitrs, nd to provide tor aUe fling and collecting the ftne. (Continued from our last.) Sec. 25 And be it further enacted, That each of the ftid collectors, or his deputies, fhall, withm ten dys after receiving his Collection lill from ti e prin ip.l asscsfois jelpectiv-lv s t fore fa id, It annually Within ten dtys iffef he fhll be fo te quired by the ecretary of the treafury, advemte in one tit wfpaprr printed in his collection diflrict, if iny there be, and hy notification! to be potted up in at leaft four public pi ces in his Collection diiVict, that the I id tax hs belom due Ittd payable! and Ihte the tnnrs and placet at Which hr or they Will attend to receive thr fame, which (h ll e within 20 tlayt .her fuch Ootificati o ; and With rel 'ct to per ton 1 who il lall not attend, accorotng to foch notifications, it (hall he the duty of rach collector, in perfon or by deputv, to apply once t their refpective dwel lings within fuch dittrtct, and th.ere Jen: ud the taxet payable by fuch perfms, which application (hall he made within (titty days after the receipt of the collection lids s a forefaid (r eftrr thr receipt of the rt DUIUtion of the f.-rretary ot the treafury a a fore f id, by the rollt ctors ; and if th- I id Uxrs (hall not b then pH, or within 20 dayi 'hereof v , r, it I!) 11 he lawful fof filch Collector, or I l.i depu'i-S to proceed to collect the fa id met by diitrr fs 8c fair of the good i ehtttelt rffeclt, f thr- peefon d-h quent as afore !id Aul in cafe of fuch dilttefsi it (hall bo the dluty of the off cr charged with th Collection, to m- or taufe to he mule, an account of the toodt Of chattel! which 09 ' h- diAraioed, a copy of which, (tinned by the tlicer making fui N hftreft, Ihill be left with ti c owner tfpu(fcffoi of filth gOdl cbat-

tels, or efT-cls, or at his or her dwelling, with a note of the fum demanded, ai.d thr time and place of the fair ; and the liu officer (hall tor thw ith cauie a notification to be piiblic)y polled up at two of the ttverni neareft to the refidetue of the ptrfon whe i. property fli - I ! be dtftrained, or at the court houle of the- fame County, if not more than tm miie ; diftant, which notice ih .H fpecifj the artn les diftraiued, and thr time and place ptopofed for tne iale thereof. Which time (h 11 not be fs than ten d s s from the dite of fuch notification, h the place propo led for ftle not more than five n d-s diHant

the fame to be paid ti the applicant. And A the property advertifed toi i.)r as afore laid, cannov be lold for tlie amount ot ibt fax cue thereon, v:th the laid additional 20 per centum thereto the collector (hail pur ihafe the lnie in behall (t the U. btatts tor the amount aforefaiu : Provided, That :he oWner or fuperintendent of the property a fore fa id, after the f.mc Jhall hve been as fi-ref id adveitifed for file, and be fort it Oi-l! hve been actually fold (hall be allow ed to py the amount of the UX thereon, With an r.dditiui-. Of ten pel centum on the

lmf, on the payment ot which the iMe ot

leaf! wne of the Otwfpaprr publifhed in the

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from the place of making fuch hillrtls : j he laid property flu'! not t,.kr place : Pro

Provided, That in iny cafe ot uiitrefs, for the payment of thr duties afore faid, thr Roods, t battels or effctsf diftrained, (hall &c may be reRored to the owner or pom ilor. if p-ior to thr f lr thereof, o-ymc:;:. or tender thereof, (hall be made to the proper officer, charged With the collection, 01 the fnl! amount demanded together with, fuch fee fol ! vvmv, ind fuch i'um tor ti ejiit

eeflVy tnd reafonable expeofe ot rerrovu g I

and keeping the goods, rh ttels orrtkc-tsHc diftrained, as may be l lowed i 1 ke cafcrby the laWi or practice fjf ti e Rate wherein thr diftrrfs Oiall have been made ; but in cafe of nonpayment or trode,- as aforefaidj the faid officer (hill proCr'd to fell the laid

(ooas, tntt is or enacts at put.-nc ructioh, 1 ind fhall and m y tain from tlie proceei s j a I 1 4 1 . iii!" it

ot men tale, tne amount oemanaane mr toe ufi of the U. Statea, with the neci (fary and reafonable exp nf-s of oiitrefs andfale, and 4 rommifllon of fight per centum thereon

rendering the overplus, it the p e 1 fo v. h o ie g 0 0 0 1 . fh ill have hern diflfatned : (hall not be I ful to he tools or ipipl-ments ot

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irate : anc tlir o w nr ( s .,r i h

which lut h taxr s m s i t

n- 1 - ot-rrv (,n

i t i.ur, II. Wl Or per

muted top-y to tui.e Hector I be faid t-x, with an artditic no iOpr centum thereon : Provided That fuch payment is mado

rhe

within one yi.r 'kri the 0 y on w'

rollccioi of the ditiid wjtrr fuch -.'ope'ty lies, had r.otifld that the tux ha,. ,c due on the fafne. Sec. 39. And be it farther enacted, I hat when any tax t aforcfaid, fhll h.vere mained urfp.id for the term of one year, as atorefaid, the collector in -he (t te where the property lies, and who (hall h--v. r tn

HII' ilrn llir mmm ! -1 - lie i rl - fi n.atirJ i L.. i-., t -

executors or adroit. iOiators, or any perfon as aforcfaid, having fi (r advertil ( thr mc on thcii brh.lt. (hall have liberty to redeem ' for CO d:-, in at ir-fl one newii i r-r iq the Lnds fee other property fold at afore faid the fi;.' fl ,!1 pr.-.-rd to 1-11 public w ithin two years i n the ttto of fle, Upon ) fale, fo : uch of the f i.' prooertv as m he

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tor hi. own nfe tny there be . t . chattel. or f fl cl Provided, That m k 'i i ft r t fs of

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payment to the coll dto' loi toe me c tl-e

pure liafert his heirs rr alliens, r-.t the amount p-ud by fu h pu ' f r, wi?h intereft for tl e 1 me, at th.r- rate of 20 pi r centum ( r an rum ; anJ no deed lh il 'or given m ;u:fu nee of fuch fale", until the time ot red. mp ti'n (hall have rxpirrd. And the collector fhsil i rr.ui ; ? : if; In ft account of the charj t s

d dveitiuncr lor iale

loc'r nrppri tv . St oaV into thetre.ifu'V

if any there be, oi th.e -h ret id iO p i Centum, or ten per crn

tUm at t.he c if my be. rftcr defraying the charges. And in every cr.tV ot thr tir t l rer.1 eftate who h hat been made under he

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nrftu -r) to i . i t v the t-x due thrr

together w ith an ddiioo of 20 per i entum . I, . ! . ...

inerr on ; rr it i c. . h t . r n r v i s i . t . t d ul-h e

as aforef id thr wholr tber of fi II be h !i

incurred in t f 1

tOC h propej ty ,

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ition ot

and arcoui provid .1.

fale t.iX

te. f r If tie

in manner herein brtrc proj erty advertif d tor

c-.nnot be fold f r th- amount of the due thereon, with rif fnr) dWrriota

thereon the collet oi (h4l purch f rh f me in r.rh ill of the U. Scares f, fu h amount nd addition. A"d rhrtothct lh il ren-

r a d'tftn ct acccu;

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propi

in offer ii g

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and dverti!

c h arg" t incurP" for f e for f

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- or prof mon, beattt of the plough. - for thi tultiv ti n of improved

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lands, arms or honrehold furniture, or appa

rel hecelTary for a family. Sect 2T And he it further enacted, That whenever goods, chattela oi rfl flsfuffictent to fatisfy any I X upon dw- liing houle I, or lands, and thrir improvements, occupied or fuperintended by perfont known ot tending within the fame collection didrtct, cannot te found, the collt ctor having In It acivertilrd the fme for 30 days in netifpaper printed within the i dletVion diittict, il fuch there be, and having polled Up, in at lfr.lt ten puhlic placet within the fame, a notification of the intended fale, thirty d.ys previous thereto, Uidl proceed to ieii, n public lale, fo much of faid property as may be ne cedary tc fatisfy the taxes cue thereon, together 'with an addition of 20 per icntum to the faid taXet. Hut in all cafes vshere thr property liable to t direct t.ix under this ac4, oi the laid act of congre ft, entitled 11 An act to lav It collect a direct tat within the U. States,'' (liall not be devifible fo as to ensLle the Collector, by a 1 ,1- of part thereof to raife the whole amount of the tax with all coOs, charges and commifliont, thr whole of fuch propefty (hall be fold, 6c the fur plut of 'he proceeds of the t.e, after fattsfying I tax, CQuii charget and Com mttTtons, Ibatl I - paid tQ the owner of tin property, or his legal repre fentativea, or it he or they Cannot he found, or rrtnlr tore teitr the f ine, then IOC h overplua (hall br cirp t(ted io the trOtfury of the U. States, to be there held fof the life of the owner r his legal reprefentatles, until he or they 'lull m ike application therefor to th.e fecre r i r v rf thf ti 1 1 ' or who UDOO fuch applic a

y into t r irenfury tne

; overplus, if anyi of the afore faid addition t;L;

c of COOgtefs for the am (Tment and ten or 20 prr centum, is the cfe m y be

tout own oi otreci taxs k internal outics, sirer Defraying the ind (I trges.

or wl ich fhall he m ide under the luthority of this rttt bv the CollrCtorS ci mifhals rel

peCtively, xr th: ir lawful deputies refpectively, or fy any otlur perfon or petfons, thO deeds tor the eft.tes fo fold. Ih.ll be prepared, made, executed, and proved, or acknowledged, at the tin e Sc tunts prrfcrib. ed in this act, by the colic c?ior t rr Jprct ively, within whole Collection ditlriCt lu li real eflte Hi all be fruated, in foch form of la w as ihali be authorised and required l y the laws of the X.T. States, or hy the law of the itate in which foch real eflatc lies, for m;ik itig, executing, proving and acknowledging deedl of bargain rd me, orotliti convey anccs for the tranter and Conveyance of renl eiijte ; & for every deed, fo j e pared, m Me

executed, proved, and ac knov lrdgrd, tn

purchafer or grantee 011 pay to the coll r

tor the fum ot five dollars for the ufr of the

Set . 30. And be it further enacted That the collect i rs, ri- fig n a ted t fr I .d hy the Ircrrtaty of thr trefury. fhall depofil wall the clerks of thr diltriCt rurt It thr J, States, in the r-fp dtiVr ftates, and will u which dillrict th ptop-rt lies, cOrrrct I1II9 ot the tradis of hind ot Other real property, fold by virtue of this :.ct foi non p ymentof taxes, together tl r n.imes ot thr owners, or pre fumed owners, or the pUuhafers ok' the fame, at the puhlic fates aforcfaid, ncl of the amount p id by fu h porch fei tor the fame ; the owners, thrir I rits, exei ntors or adminiilrators, or any peifon in ihir behalf, (hail havr liberty to trdrrm the I ndg or other property fold as afoiefaid, within two yea;:. !rom the time of Ole upon payment to the clerk afcref.id, for the ulf of the pnrchnfrr. his heirs, or 5filns. of the rtinpunt piJ bv fur h purchafer f.r the faid

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collector, marfhal, or other perfon, effecting land, or other real property, with ii trtrffc the fale of the real eltatc hereby Conveyed. for the fame, at rhe rate of 20 pr rentua Sec 28. And be it further exacted, That ! per annum, and of a CommiffioQ of fcve prr

witn reipeci ro property i mg witnm any crllectioii dinriCt, not owned, or occupied, or funerintendi d, hy f nK perfon x fiding in Such fOilr&ion diltriCt, and ot which the tax fli II not have been paid to the collector within 90 Jys after the d y on which he lhall b.ivr reenvrd the collection lilt from

the faid principal a (7. (Tors ie fpctivelyAas

centum on fuch payment for the ufe of 'he

clerk r fore fa id. The t'rrk flill. on pp!ication, pay to the parch, h-rs thr moneW thus p 'id for thrii ufe ; aid -Ie collectors refprCtively (hall give deeds for 'he !and or property aforr fifj, to thr purchaft i ! t n'rlrd tt) the tame, in all cfr s where tin fmr (ji ; not have been redemd w' bw twe years.

a fore I a id, or the requiiition of the fecretarv ' as aforel,.d by the original owners the wo f-

ol the tfratory, as store! id, tne collect r lhall tranfmtt lilts of the fame to one of ihaa rollf-Ctors within the fame fiate, to be de fignated tor that ptirpofc bv the fecretary - i the treafory ; ai d the rolleCtoff who (hall have been tl us deficrnar.-d hv the feeretatv

n .' t the treafuy, (hall truttfmit receipts for ll tht lills received as aforefatd to the cotleltoi tranfmitting the f me. And the collectors thu drfjgnited in each liatr hv the fecretary ot the ttcafury, (liall cu(notifications of the tax-s due as -..forefid, sod contained in 'hr lifts thus tranfipitted to then:, to be rublifl.vd for 60 das in at

or their Ireal reprrf- ntatives. And rhe fid

clerks (hall be rntith d to rereiv from the purchaser, ftr hit owuwr, rhe fom f one dollar, in addition to tl i finn herrm hrf.-re msde payable to thr rollr 5or, tor rvery ft h drrd. to be p . i J on the delivery theieof to tin h purchafer . And in all cafes vh.-re

-ct

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the

lnds may br f !J unth r tl s

payment of taxes, belonging to h f nt, perfont of infane mind, married women, or perfont beyoi d fea. fuch perfona lh II h ve the term nf tvvo years after their rr(p clivc difabilitiei fli ". h e hrrn removed, nr th. ir return to tlje U. tatctj to rtdcrm lands