NOTICE! IS HEREBY GIVEN, That agreea- bly to the act of Congress, entitled “ An act to provide additional reveaues for de- fraying the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit, by laying du- gies on various goods, wares and merchan- dise, manufactured within the U. States,” passcd January 18, 1815,every person who shall, after the 18th day of April 1815, man- ufacture within the United States any of the hereinafter enumerated articles for sale, 1s required to give bond and pay the duty as specified in said act, and to perform other duties, under penaltics therein prescribed @ v2. On Pig iron, per ton, one dollar : Castings of iron, per ton, onc dollar and fifty cents: ; Bar iron, per ton, one dollar. Rolled or slit iron, per tn, one dollar. Nails, brads and sprigs, other than those usually denominated wrought, per pound, one cent Candles of white wax, or in part of white and other wax, per pound, five cents: Mouid candles of tailow, or of wax other than white, or in part of each, per pound, three cents : Hats and caps, in whole or in part of leather, wool or furs, bonets in whole or in part of wool or fur, if above two dol- lars in value, eight per centum ad valo- rem: Hats of chip or wood, covered with silk or other materials, or not covered, ifa- bove two dollars in value, eight per cen- tum ad valorem: A Umberellas and parasols if above the val- tie of two dollars, eight per centum ad valorem : Paper, three per centum ad valorem: Playing and visiting cards, fifty per cen- tum ad valorem: Saddles and bridles, six per centum ad valorem: Boots and bootees, exceeding five dol- lars per pair in value, five per centum ad valorem. Beer, ale and porter, six per centum ad valorem. Tobacco, manufactured segars, and snuff twenty per centum ad valorem : Leather, including therein ail hides and skins, whether tanned, tawed, dressed, or otherwise made, on. the criginal manu- facture thereof, five per centum ad valo- rem : That the manufacturer may be correctly advised of the duties incumbent upon him to discharge, a copy of the said act of Con- gress has been printed, which, with the an- nexed forms of statements required from a manufacturer, will be furnished to him, by the collector, on demand. The collector will also furnish, on de- mand, blan* bonds, and such other blanks as will enable the manufacturer to comply with the several provisions of law. W. H. Patterson, Collector for the Nineteenth collection district of Penn. Potter’s Mills, 1st March, 181%. Notice! HE Heirs and Representatives of . Lewis Lewis, late of Mifflin (now Centre) county deceased are hereby notifi- ed that in pursuance of an order of the Or- phans Court oi Centre County aforesaid, An Inquisition will be held on a tract of thir- ty acres of land more or less, ncar the town of M lesborough in Spring township in said couuty, the property that was of the said deceased on the third day ot April next en- suing, on the premises. John Rankin, SIT. -Sheriff’s Office, Bellefonte, January 37, 181% ! TECTION OF EOUSES FROM FIRE. Ske. 1. Be it ordained and enacted by the Town Council of the Borougn of Belle- fonte, and it is hereby ordained and enacted by the authority of the same, That tae ow- ner or owners of all and every dwelling house now built, or which hercaiier may be built wit the bounds of the said Borough shail furnish the ssine wilh two lcaticrn fire buckets; which buckets shall be pla ced in the entry or sucha other part of ine housc as shall be most ¢asy of access and be marked with the owners pane or the initals thercof; and shali be kept wn good repair for using at ail tunes in cases of fire. ! Sec. 2. And be it ordained and ena ted, that snould the owner or owners of any such house, or houses, now built, or that hereaf- tei ay be erected and built within the hun- its of tue said borough, ne; lect or refuse on or before the fist day of April nexty or with three montis next after aay suca house may be hereatter built, and occupied to furnish and provide the buckets as aores said, SUCH PErson Or Persons so negiccing or relusing, being thereof couvicied beiove some Justice or tiie peace in and fur the county ol Centre, shai foifeit and pay the sum of seven Doliar 8 with costs of prosecu- tio, 10 Le recovered at the suit of the ciief burgess, assistant burgess and town councii of the borough of Bellefonte, which fines or forieituies when recovered, shall be paid o- ver 10 the wressurer of the borough for the use of the same. And the houscs sone glected to be furnished by the owners there oly snail as soon as’ conveniently may be t ercarler, be furnished wath two buckets as atoresald at the expense of the said borough. Src. 3. And be it ordained and enacted that it siiall be the duty of the High Con- stable to viset each and every dweliog house within the mits of said borough, within ten days next preceding taeiast Saturday in the mouths of february, May, September, & December, yearly; and €x- amine wacther the provisions of these ordi. nances are, compiycd wid, so far as res- pects the fire buckets bemg in their proper place and in good, ro pair, and make information of eyery.defaui. beiore ‘some Justice of the peace 1 and tor Coatre - County, s0 that the sauce may be prosecu- ted and every person or peisons being the Ninhabitant or enant in possession of such house or houses at the tune such ded uit is made, in keeping the buckets aforesaid i their proper places and in good vepaiv, and being convicted thereot on the information aforesaid, shall forfeit and pay a fue or or feiture of not more than five nor less than one dollar for the use of the said borvuyn. Skc. 4. Beit ordained and enactea, That the ordinance herelofore passed ior the pro- tection of houses from fire, (so far as re- lates to. providing Buckets,) be aud the same 18 hereby repealed. Passed into an ordinance Jan. 10, 1813 ANDREW GREGG, Pres. ATTEST, OF THE €GUNCIL. Erna Moors, Clk. Brrr ® vw SEL. » Br, BD I do certify that the above is a true copy of the original ordinance, in witness where- of I have hereunto set my hand and affixed be ecal of the corporation. Evrisua Moore, Cit. CAUTION. 3% Er subscriber gave to ; Hugh Milliken, two bonds, of twe hundred dollars each. One payable the 1st of June 1815,and the otherthe Ist of June 1816. This is therefore to {orewarn all persons {rom taking an assignment of sad bonds as I am determined not to pay them unless compelled by law. WILLIAM CALDWELL November 5, 1814 FOR SALE, One half of an undivided tract of patent ed iand, containing 418 acres, situate in Spring township, Centre county, now In the tenure of John Irwm. The land is well timbered and of a tolerable quality. Any person disposed to purchase, it 1s expected, will view the premises first. Terms of sale made known by the subscriber, who will make a good and sufficient title. ENOCH PASSMORE. Docomber 13 18 4, WANTED IMMEDIATELY, two or three Joun- NEYMEN TAYLORS, to whom generous wa- ges and constant employment will be given, by HENRY 8STEWARF. Nwyember 5, 181.4 J1S80iun101 Of Parh The Partnerships of Curtin & Boggs— and Boggs & Curtin, ave this day dissolved by mutual consent. Chose indsbied to either of the said firms, will make payment to Roland Curtin, who only is authorised to receive the debts due. And those who have demands. against el ther of the said firms, will present themto said Roland Curtin for settlement, as he is now the sole owner of Eagle Forge. Roland Curtin, Moses Boggs. Feb. 18th. 1815. NOTICE. All persons indebted tothe subscriber, by Note or Hook account, are requested to come lo ward and discharge their respec- tive accounts, as no further indulgence can be giveu Those who neglect this notice may rest assured that their accounts will be put late the hands of a Magistrate for collection, Ee iy rE Jacob Test. Belefonte, Feb. 16th. 1815. DISSOLUTION or PARTNERSHIP THE partnership of Tho. Beatty & co. 1s thisday dissolved by mutual consent. The Books and Papers belonging to the said firm are eft in the care of Elisha Moore, Esq. in Belicfonte, who is authorised to re- ceive all monies dune. Persons indebted are requested to call and make payment. / WILLIAM BEATTY. THOMAS BEATTY Bellefonte, May 28ih, 1814. 15n* 8w, a cg sp A — I~ st rt map LEGISLATIVE REGISTER: Many of our subscribess have expressed adesiie to sce aregular narrative of pro- ceedings, In our state legisiarare. For the intoi mation of such persons, aud of the public in geoeral, we give Information; tiiat a capable hand has Leen employed for that purpose ; and that the legislative pro- ceedings will be weekly, and faitifully re- eistered in the Chronicle. Three or tour columos of every sheet will be devoted io that department—To give the debates at tength 1s not the uention. If however, debates on general and important points do take place, some of the speeches willbe given wn full. : The editor invites such as wish to have the legislative proceedings, to attend toit early that there may be ro breach in the narrative. Subscriptions for the Caroricle wiil be taken for 4 months, at 75cts. to be paid in advance. Harrisburg Chron. BLANKS, Horse-bills, And bills of other . descriptions, can be NEATLY EXECUTED AT THIS OFFICE. FOR SALE. A tract of Land containing one hundred and fif y seven acres, in Huoltinoon town ship, Centre County, adjoining iands of Thomas Thompson, Jr Avraham Elder and others. The land is of a tolerable quality upon whiciiis a ver y thriving young appie orohiard, and other bearing fruit trecs. A- bout 45 acres are cleaved. There are on the premises a good Howse and bara, 2 spring of excellent warter. The land is situated within about fourteen Bellefonte. Any person wishing to pur- chase may know the terms by appiying to htesubrcriber near the premiscs JESSE WHIPPO, Half moon, Nov. (9. AG miles of Merchantsyand others take Notice ! THE Subscriber at the Tit Hammer Shop, near the end of Nittany Mountain, will make at the shortest notice, and con- stantly keep on hand, Spades and Shovels, together with every other article in the line of the Blacksmith and Cutlery business. JAMES WHITT HILL. N. B. An apprentice wanted te the a. ‘wre business: NY s { ‘A A 1S HEREBY GIVEN, That by an act af Congress entitled % Anact to provide addy tional revenues for dewying the expense of government, andmainataining the public credit, by duties on saics at auction, and on licences to retail wines spiritous liquors; and foreign merchandize, and for encrea- sing the rates of postage,” passed the23d December, 1814, an aaditional duty ofone hundred per centum on sales at auction and an additional duty of 30 per ceutuin on liceuses to retailers are laid, to take ei- fect from the Ist day of February 18i5 coaformably to which act, that can be in- specied at this office, new obligations ar imposed on auctioniers, and tie said add- tional duty on licenses to retailers, is to be paid on written application to be made by tuem, as weil by those who have obtained li- censes for periodsgexiending 0. yond the ist day of February, 18135,as by others, iu tne way therein prescribed, agreeably to torins which can be obtained voi the Collector. Given under my haud tis 9th day of Janu ary, 1815. ; Wm. H. PATTERSON, Collector of the Revenue for the 19th Codection Districs of Pennsylvania. Potter's Milis, 9th January, 1815. TA He? NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN, That agreeably to-tne act of Congress, entitied © Au act to provide auditional revenues for defraying the expences of Government and main- taining pubuc credit by laying duties on spirits distitied within the Untied Ztates and territories thereof, and bv ziending the act laying duties on hicencos | of spirituous i guors, passed iccember 21, 1814, ¢very person who shall afer tue first | day of February, 1815, distil spirits, within the United States, s required, in ad~ dirion to the duty on the licence aircady taken, or hereafter to be taken by him fo pay cwentyjcents a gallon on ait spirits dis- titicd after that day, or subject to the hme tation mn the said act expressed, to pay twenty five cents a gallon on all such spi- rits, 'n which case 10 licence is required to be taken, and that agreeably to the said ac- a bond 18 required previous to the said day, to be given to the collector, and other duties required to be periovmed under penaitie$ therein prescrbed: - That the distiller may be correctly ad- vised of the duties incumbent on him to discharge, an abstract ef tue several acts of Congress subjecting stills and boilers; and spirits to daty, hus been prepared; a copy of which with aunexed forms of state- ments required from a distiller, wiil be tur- nished to hun vy the Collector on demand. The Collector will also furs, blank bonds, and such other bianks as will enable the distiller to comply with the several pro- visions of law. Fi WM. H. PATTERSON:. Collector 19th District Penn. Collectors’ Office, Jan g. rr p—— LANDS FOR SALE. A tract of Land situate ’'n Halfmoon township, Contre county, Pennsylvania, Contains 50 acres, 6 of which are in a stare of cultivation, and adjoining lands of Thos. Downii g, Joseph Yoder and others. This lot is of the hrst quality of lime-stone land in the neighborhoods An indisputable title will be given. For terms apply to the subscriber, living ncar the premises. DAVID HOLLINGSWORTH. Iaifmoony Jan 20:4, 1814. Zo vue CREDITORS oF SamuerL WiLLis | GENTLEMEN, Tike Notice, That 1 0) Couet ofCo picas of the County petitiony tor the bene- insolvent laws of the Comitiion- th of. Pennsyivania, and that the said Cowrt have appointed the third Monday of February next, for the bearing of me and my credi ors, at the conri house in the Bors ough of Greensburgh. in said County of, Westmoreland, when ind where you may attend to shew cause if any yon have, why [shall not receive the benefit of the laws and I be discharged from confinement. i SAMUEL WILLIS, Westmoreland Jad, January 5th, 1816. | e 1: have applied oan 18 ta. by TO BE RENTED, ( And possession giventhe Istof Afril next J THE Grist and Saw Mills adpining the Town of Milesburg, together with the land attached thereto. For particulars en« quire of JOSEPH MILES, LBeliafen Peo, 5 ” 1, 1814. Dn distiliers - i.
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