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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1797.
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LETTER
FROM THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY. continued from our lafi.) - OF KENTUCKY.
objects of taxation are as fol. for retailing fpirits, gaming 10
Lands, except town lots, which are di- vided ifito three clafles, by entire tracts ; the fint chefs is taxed at half a dollar per hundred hores, the fecond clafs at one fourth bry dollar, & the third clafs at one eighth che dollar per hundred acres .-. Horfes, other than fud horfes, at one tv.elith ofa dollar, which laft are taxed tva joustrates. Nect cuttle, at one forty- eighth part of a dollar. Slaves, at one fourth part of a dollar. Ordinary Licen . ces, at ren dollars cach. Couches and Chariots, adone dollar per wheel ; other four wheel carriages, except thofe ufed for purposes of agriculture, two thirds of " dollar per wheel ; riding, two wheel carriages, at one dollar per wheel ; bil- Hard ta!los and reailfores, at thirty - three and one third dollar each. Taxes are moreever impord on each original -rrit or /Xkana in the court of appeals, at one dollars on like wne or fubponas in other conre, bolf a dollar ; on each ap- "ciltothe hurtofappeals, two dollars ; on each writ of error, fubpena, cr cet- tidrari, Ysont the court of appeals, one dollar. On each record of a deed for Işid, half a dollar. On every paper iffu- e dunder the Seal of the flate, one dollar ; and under the feal of any court, half a dollar.
In addition to the Specific taxes before enumerated, town lots are taxed ad valo-
to fifty years of age, compu- ted on one hundred and one thonfand, fix hundred and five perfons, at two fhillings each,
Fatimated product of tax- es on law procefs, houfes
tables, and fluid horfes,
Effimated product of the fax on town lots, and im- provements, at two Shillings in each hundred pounds,
Ellimated encreate of the fax on Janids fince ( 794, oc- cafioned by hew entries and grants,
·
1,500 0 0
Grofs product ofall taxes, Fxpentes of collection and defalcations, occafioned by infolvents, estimated at fif- teen per centum,
18,447 0 0
Eftimated net receipts, £:15,680 0 0 -
2,76100
'hillings and four pence per head : a tax is collected on fales at auction, but the rate impofed is not certainly afcertain- ed.
The balance found due from the United States on the final fettlement of the ac- counts of the late war, is understood to be nearly equal to the domeftic debt of the 1,000 đ 0 Hate ; a fum of two hundred and ten thou- fand dollars remains due to certain for- eign creditors ; for the intereft and reim- burfement of which an annual tax of one f, coo o o fourth of a dollar per head on flaves is pledged and appropriated. The expen- res of maintaining the ftate government and contingent grants, are eftimated, on .n average, at one hundred and twenty - thoufand dollars. The expences of the city of Charlefton are defrayed by local taxes ;- from Sept. 1795, to Sept; 1796, thefe expences amounted to nearly fifty thoufand dollars ; the amount of paro. chial and other taxes in the country is not known.
The period during which a ftate tax has been ufually in collection, is not af-
There are fifty - eight counties, or col-' certained. It is inferred, however, from lection diftricts in the flate ; the whole information which has been obtained, that revenue is collected by fifty-eight theriffs, the practice of combining the appoint- and feventy four clerks of courts and maf- ters in chancery.
The expences of fupporting governitent and contingent grants, vary from fifteen to twenty thoufand pounds per annum ; the ftates, to be collo form regulations. the deficiency of the state tax has been individuals of electing the parifh or coun- hitherto fupplied from the proceeds of ty where their taxes fhall be paid, have vacant lands ; the debt of the flate con- been caufes of defalcations and delays firft place, it is obvio fifts principally of paper bills of credit, of which would not otherwife have been ex- which about one hundred and fifty thon. perienced:
OF GEORGIA.
variety of acts and has been neceffary. be prefumed that perfectly accurate. that no errors will can embarrafs or d' of the Legislature.
In the expreffion the beft mode of 1 tax, the three follo gefted.
Ift. That ati act paffed, declaring th ent ftates ; affigning into the treafury, a of delinquency, h be Vlietfed and tolk the United States, ' of taxation, and rules by which the and collected by the
2d. That the ad direct that the prop feffed and collected 1 United States, upon taxation, and purfua lection by which tax ftates respectively.
3d. That the act fine certain objects ciples of affeffinent, controul over the accounts of the collect- the propofed tax fho ors, of which this affociation of duties has been a confequence ; and the permiffion to ments of affeffors and collectors in the fame perfons ; the want of an efficient
The firft of thefe buta momentary có objection which can : ftate contributions i! exceptionable form takes of the fyftem
[No. 13, of Vol. VIII.]
fand pounds are eftimared to be in the treafury and in circulation. The amount of the county taxes is fuppofed to be near-
10,160 10 Ò
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N. B. Said Dwight has on band a pretty general affortment of DRY GOODS, CROCKERY. GLASS WARE and GROCERIES. The Groceries will be fold for ready pay only, excepting to thofe with whom he has made fpecial con- tracts to the contrary.
Aifò; for fale, excellent dried COD- FISH, per quintal or fingle pound. Stockbridge, Feb. 6, 1797.
It is eafier marching in Front than in Rear.
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s as rats break sh, they' fave a away his horde, folks to trade
me letter- d, they may be
i may fend it -- within my reach, · a breach, thema mend it A BUMBAILIFFI. '
QUARTER DAY.
WEDNESDAY, the 15th of
W February inft. there will be white hind legs ; paft three years old. an EXHIBITION by the Scholars The owner is defired to prove property, pay charges, and take her away. DAVID RILEY. E's MUSEUMI Sheffield, Jan. 24, 1797. alpole.) of the Grammar School under the Management of Mr. ASA DAY, CKS. TO be Sold, at Publick Science, which in SHEFFIELD ; at which time will be exhibited thofe two celebrated A unprofitable Commedics, "THECONTRAST," Pore relation to and " THE HEIRESS." The
lafon, than any cientifick fami-
Exhibition will commence precifely at ONE O'CLOCK, P. M. February 6 170".
January 30, 1797.
New- York, Jan. 7, 1797. PROPOSALS For publifhing, by Subfcription, EDWIN AND ANGELINA, CR, THE BANDITTI. An Opera, in three Acts,
As performed at the Theatre in New-York, by the Old American Company.
Price to fubfcribers, ftitched, fifty cents for each copy. +*+ Subfcriptions received at this Office.
THOSE who wifh to become fubfcrib- ers to the abovementioned work, will płeafe to forward their names immedi- ately, as the Paper muft foon be returned.
BEST OF Carolina Indigo
For Sale-Clothiers may be fupplied at a very low price. ALSO, Red Clover Seed,
By the Bufhel, or lefs quantity-In- quire of DANIEL PEPOON. Stockbridge, February 6, 1797.
Came into the enclofure of
the Subfcriber fome time paft a black, lin- ed back HEIFER, with a white tail and
Auction on MONDAY the 6th day of MARCH next, at one of the Clock, P. M. at the Dwelling- Houfe of IRA SEYMOUR, Inn- holder, in STOCKBRIDGE, about Eighty Acres of LAND, lying in the north part of Stockbridge, about one mile and an
Dec. fast an Indented Lad, by the name of JOHN PORTER, eighteen years of age, about five feet eight inches high, pitted with the finall pox. I hereby forbid all per- fons harbouring or trufting faid Lad, on penalty of the Law. Whoever will take up faid Lad and return him to the Subfcri - ber, fhall receive the above reward and all neceffary charges.
ISAAC HOLMES.
Williamflown, Jan. 5th 1797.
B 0 OKS For fale at the Printing-Office in Stock- bridge :
Among others, the following :
HUTCHINSON's , of Redemption, Edwards on the Af- fections,
Hiftory of Maf. fachufetts, ' Williams's Hiftory of Vermont,
Belknap's Hiftory of New . Hampshire, Paine's Writings, Elegant Epiftles, Coxe's View of the United States,
Hiftory
of
the
French Revolution, Carver's Travels, Warville on Com- merce,
Josephus's Works, The Spectator, Imlay and Filfon's Kentucky, Natural Hiftory, Sentimental Jour- ney, Dana's felection of leffons in reading and fpeaking, History of Baron Trenck,
Montague's Tavels, Beccari on Crimes, Burlamaqui's prin- ciples of natural and nalitic Taw
-
Willifon on the Sa- craments,
M' Ewen on the
Types,
Brown's Oracles, Lowth's Ifaiah,
Dodd's Thoughts in Prifon,
Student and Paftor, Hervey', Dialogues, Rife and Progrefa of Religion in the Soul,
Paley's Evidences of Chriftiamity,
Addifon's do. Looking Glass for the Mind,
Fordyce's Addreff- es,
Cafes of Copfcience, Dickenfon's Five.
Points, Bunyan's Holy war, do. Pilgrim's I'ro- grefs, Doddridge's Ser-
mons, Seneca's Morals, Jenyna's View of
All my flow-moulded cuft-
omers are hereby directed to bring in their payments for laft Fall and next Spring, by the first day of March next .- Thofe who do not comply with this in- junction, may occafion the difagreeable job of fending an under officer after them. Thole who pay promptly, are remember- ed with gratitude-and are invited to come and buy Dry Goods and Groceries, Gun Powder and Shot, Red Clover Seed, Garden Seeds, Wheat, Corn and Rye, Iron Ware, Grindftones, &c. at the Store of NATHAN DILLINGHAM. . Lee, February 4, 179.7.
pećt to have their Notes and Accounts,in- toned ORATION for fale at the Print- difcriminately. lodged in ah Attorney's ing-Office in Stockbridge. hands for collection.
JOSIAH DWIGHT.
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Ty agreed in ; & en have, for cen- Thomas, Andrews, and Penniman, brm. confequen- te are beft gov- obles, or Mob, i unfettled now, KEEP conftantly for fale, either Whole- fale or retail, at the Albany Book- ftore, figu of FRANKLIN's HEAD, No. 45, State-ftreet, a Large affortment of itive Abraham. ofed, fince theo- ere firft project- Books and Stationary, the year 1797; Among which are a variety of Authors in al Government
Divinity, Law, Phytick, Surgery, oliticks. I can Hiftory, Biography, Voyages, Travels; nore ridiculous Mifcellanies, Novels, Poetry, Mufick, Arts and Sciences, Philofophy, Naviga- lican to fatigue tion, Aftronomy, Geography, Architect: anions, by tra- ure, Trade and Commerce, Mathemat- re fo many have icks, Book keeping, &c. &c. &c. ALSO,
no certain clue le Abbe Sieyes Writing-Paper of all fizes, itutions for the qualities and prices, Quills from 6s. to 3s. 6d. per hundred, Ink-powder, Sealing- wax, Wafers, Copy Slips, Ladies' and Gentlemens' Pocket Books, with or with- out inftruments, Memorandum Books, Inkftands and Chefts, Black Lead Pencils, Slates and Pencils, Penknives, Account Books, Cafes of Inftruments, Sand Boxes, Pounce and Pounce Boxes, Blank Meffage. ny people, who. Cards, Counting Houfe Files with Laces,. &c. &c. with a variety of other articles,. making in all the largeft affortment ever expofed for fale in this city, and which will be fold warranted as low as can be purchafed in New - York.
Purchafers of Publick
and Private Libraries, Country Merch- ants and others, are fupplied on the moft & State of Con- moderate terms, and a lengthy credit giv-
happy, though en where good recommendations can be delphia, and acknowledged by good judg- procured.
ALSO,
For fale as above, GAINE's New- York tof Molineaux POCKET ALMANACK, either by the e not to be grof's, dozen or fingle.
Book binding 11 .
CHARLES STONE, late Of STOCKVIINgC, UC- cealed, formerly lived .- Said Land is principally under improvement, and there is on it a large Barn, a thrifty Mulberry Nurfery, and an excellent Peach Orchard, together with a few Apple Trees.
The quality of the Land is excel- lent ; there is annually cut upon it be- tween twenty and thirty l'ons of Hay .- Said Land is well watered-there are feveral Springs upon it, and a never fail- ing ftream running through it, which waters almoft every Lot. The Timber upon it is Pine, Oak, Chefnut, Walnut, Maple, Afh and Butter-nut.
ETHAN STONE.
January 30, 1797>
TAKE NOTICE. The fubfcriber, intending
foon to quit the bufinef's he now purfues, offers for fale, on advantageous terms to the purchafer, the fituation which he now occupies, lying in Welt-Stockbridge-con- fifting of a fmall Farm, a Dwelling-houfe, a new Store, two Barns, and all neceffary out-houfes, with part of a Forge, which is on the premifes, fupported by a fuffici- ent ftream of water-The ftand is well known to be equal to any one in the ward, together with the thanks of county for a Tavern, or a Trader.
ALSO,
A,fmall piece of Land, about a mile and a half diftant from the place aforementioned, on which is a finall Dwelling Houfe, well finifhed; very con- veniently :fituated for a mechanick.
ALSO,
The title to half of a very elegant STALLION, lately brought from Phila- es to be the beft Horfe ever brought into. this part of the country.
Any perfon wifhing to purchafe a part or the whole of this valuable prop -. erty, is requefted to call on the fubfcriber who lives on the premifes and who will
History of Charles | Seraphreak Young Worthy,
American Foems, Humphrey's works, Life of General P'ut- nam,
Odiorhe's Poems, Sky Lark,
Harris's Natural
Hiftory of the Bi- ble,
Edwards's History
Shepherd, Blair s Sermons, White's du. Watts on the Mind, The Poftbumocs Works ot the late Rev. John William de la Flechere,
Book of Common Prayer, for Fpif- copalians.
ALSO,
tertainment, Don Quixote, Man of the World, Sandford & Merton, Man of Feeling, Arabian Nights En. | Citizen of the World, Juliet Grenville, | Myfteries of Udol- . pho, Julia de Robigne, Robinfon Crufoe.
Strayed or ftolen from the
Subfcriber, about the latter end of Octo- ber laft, a forrel Horle COLT. paft two years old, with a broad ftripe down his Face, light coloured Mane and Tail, both hind feet white .- Whoever may have faid Colt in keeping, and will return him, or give notice to the Subfcriber, in. Pittsfield, fhall receive a generous re-
ZEBEDIAH STILES.
N. B. Said Colt has been docked. Pittsfield, Jan. 25, 1797.
THOMAS'S Almanacks, by the dozen or fingle, for the year 1797, for fale at the PRINTING-OFFICE.
Theological Magazine, No. 1, ot Volume 2, is received,
in France, as el. He might a page of the rule to govern- His dreams starance on pa- theory, foon Ton of the Ab- bs of Lyons, wever acutely tower, left life, at the mercy e the defperate.
Dragon* is not tavern doors,
heir worthies
Albany DOORjtores
and one third ; the value to be alcertain . ed without regard to improvements.
The debt of the flate is inconfiderable ; the expenfe of fupporting government may be eftimated at thirty thoufand dollars per andum. The amomit of each ipe- cies of taxable property, agreeably to the returns made by the commiffior .- ers of the feveral' countries in the year 1795, appears in a ftatement hereto an- nexed.
OF NORTH CAROLINA.
The revenues of this fate, are derived from taxes on the following objefts.
On all patented lands, except lots in towns, without regard to quality or fitua- tion, and on all entries of land, whether difputed or not, eight pence per hundred : affected by the falts or frethes, of the firit acres.
On every hundred pounds value of town lofs, with their improvements, two fil- lings.
On all white men of twenty one years of age and upwards, whether free or bound to forvice, and on all flaves and indented fervants of colour, between twelve and fifteen years of age, two fhil- ings.
On ftud horfes, various rates, which By be averaged at ten fhillings each.
On licenfed ordinaries, and houfes for piling fpirituous liquors, in finall quan- s, forty fhillings per annum.
n every original writ, or leading pro- in equity, twenty fhillings ; in the superior courts, ten fhillings ; in the in- ferior courts, five fhillings : and on ap- peals from the inferior courts, eight fhillings ; on billiard tables, twenty pounds, each.
The following eftimate of the propor- tions, in which each clafs of taxable ob- jefts, contributes to a net tax, of between fifteen and fixteen thoufand pounds upon the ftate, being founded on the forego- ing data, cannot be materially erro- reous.
OF TENNESSEE.
1
It is not known whether any law for col- fwamps of the firft quality are rated at lecting a revenue, has been yet paffed in ten dollars and thirty-nine cents per acre, this frate.
OF SOUTH CAROLINA:
All the lands in this ftate are divided fituation. into districts, which are particularly de-
On the value of lands agrecably to the fcribed by law ; within moft of the dif. claffification above-mentioned, and on the tricts, the lands are claffed by general de- value of all lots, wharves, and buildings, within the limits of any town, village, or borough, as afcertained by a particular affeffment, a tax has been impofed of forty cents upon each hundred dollars. fcriptions indicative to their value, as re- fulting from natural fertility or fituation ; to each clafs a fpecific value is affigned, according to which all lands falling.with- in a given clafs, are uniformly taxed ; - For inftance, all tide fwamps not generally
quality, are rated at fix pounds per acre ; of the fecond quality, at four pounds per acre ; of the third quality, at two pounds per acre ; all Pine barren land adjoining fuch fwamps at ten fhillings per acre ; all prime inland fwamp, cultivated and uncul- tivated, at an average of three pounds per acre ; fecond quality, at two pounds per acre ; third quality at one pound per acre ; Pine barren land adjoining or con- tiguous thereto, at five fhillings per acre ; falt marth or inland fwamp, proved to be incapable of immediate cultivation, at five fhillings per acre.
In like manner all the lands in the flate are valved by diftricts or claffes. The' fifteen cents. quantities of lanos fobject to taxation at each rate, and of all other articles of rate- able property, as returned in confequence of the tax granted in the year 1794, are hereto fubjoined.
From the foregoing general rule of va. Juation, lands lying within the parifhes of St. Philip and St. Michael, near Charlef- ton, are excepted : thefe Ja, with lands, lots, and buildings, lying within any city, village or borough, are affeffed in detail, with reference to the local advantages and value of each feparate let or building, and 1 . .. .
each of which a value is atligned by law. In the act granting a tax for the fupport of government for the year 1796, tide-
and Pine barren lands at twenty-one cents per acre. Lands of intermediate if this mode fhould b qualities are rated at various rates, accor- ding to their advantages either of foil or
On every hundred dollars, value at prima coft of the ftock in trade of fhop- keepers, twenty cents.
On every hundred dollars value of for- eign wares, liquors and merchandize, fold, bargained, or trafficked for, by factors, and brokers, eighteen and three quarter cents.
On every hundred dollars of the funded been long eftablitt, debt of the United States, fifty cents.
On all free white male perfons of the that habit lias rend age of twenty one years and upwards, and on all flaves under the age of fixty years, thirty . feven and an half cents.
On all male free negroes, mulattoes, and meffizoes, from the age of twenty-one years and upwards, over and above the ftances and intere taxable property they may be poffeffed of,
On all negroes brot' into the State by fca, for fettlement or fale, except fuch as brot' in by emigrants from any part of the United States, ten dollars.
On all profeffors of law or phyfic, and omall factors and brokers, four dollars.
On all billiard tables, fifty dollars.
The county courts have power to remit the poll tax infavor of indigent and in- firm perfons.
No information has been obtained of the quantities of taxable property in this ftate, of the amount of its debt, the ufual
prefent government. pofes a poffible neçeff national authority, of unavoidable colli governments.
It may therefore be expectations of a rev es will be deftroyed, jealoufre's between th of the Union will be conftitutional powe of the United State be exerted under un ces.
The fecond propo by plaufible, if not and as the refolution tenance an expect: this nature may be r ges and difadvantage confidered.
It appears from given of the fifcal ftates, that in many
they are well appre under the rules the prefumption in favo merit, arifes from t acted by Legiflature and particular know ftates ; and it may far as the principle: can with propriety grefs, the hazards and delays incident a new plan, will be (To be
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