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.
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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.
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