American patriot. (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1814-1817, March 13, 1815, Image 3

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wv two Servians wore aapaled and exposed
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to view atthe Belgrade-pate. A few days
after above 100 Servians were seized and
carried to Belgrade; where they expected
sentence of death The Serviang havey in
copscquence ol these cruelties, risen upon
their oppressors, numbers of whom have
heen cut off.
FUSE RET
Wanted 1inmediately
At this Office, an Arpreatice to the
Printing Business.
MELB CDW hE RAW
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Dissolution of Partnerships.
The Partnerships of Curtin & Boggs-—
and Boggs & Curtin, ave tals day dissolved
by mutual consent.
i hose ludebied to either of the said firms,
will make payment to Roland Curtin, who
only 1s authorised to receive the debts due.
And those who have demands. against el
ther of the said firms, will present them to
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 to the subscribers
by Note or Book account, are requested to
come forward and discharge their respec-
“tive accounts, as no further indulgence can
be given.
Those who neglect this notice may rest
assured that their accounts will be put iate
the hands of a Magistrate for collection.
Jacob Test.
Belefonte, Feb. 16th. 18135.
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 o: Centre County aforesaid,
An inquisition will be held on a tract of thir-
i ty acres of land more or less, near the town
of M lesborough in Spring township in said
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county, the property that was of the said
deceased on the third day ot April next en-
suing, on the premises.
John Rankin, S#ff.
DISSOLUTION or PARTNERSHIP
THE partnership of Tho. Beatty & co. is
thisday dissolved by mutual consent. The
Books and Papers belonging to tie said
firm are left in the care of Elisha Moore,
Esq. in Bellefonte, who is authorised to re-
ceive all monies due. Pewsons indebted
are requested to call and make payment.
Sheriff’s Office, Bellefonte,
January 27, 1815.
WILLIAM BEATTY.
THOMAS BEATTY
Bellefonte, May 28th, 1814,
15n*8w.
LEGISLATIVE REGISTEK-
Many of our subscribers have expressed
a desire to see aregular narrative of pro-
ceedings, in our state legislature. For the
information of such persons, and of the
pubiic in general, we give information;
that a capable hand has been employed for
that purpose ; and that.the legislative pro-
ceedings will ne weekly, and faithfully re-
gistered in the Chronicle. Three or four
columns of every sheet will be devoted
to that department—To give the debates
at length is not the intention. If however,
debates on general and important points do
take place, some of the speeches willbe
given in full.
The editor invites such as wish to have
the legislative proceedings, to attend to it
carly that there may be ro breach in the
narrative. Subscriptions for the Chron cle
will be taken for 4 months, at 75cts. to be
aid in advance.
Harrisburg Chron.
WANTED
IMMEDIATELY, two or three Jour-
. snymMeN TavLors, to whom generous wa-
* ges and constant employment will be given,
2 by HENRY STEWAR'?.
November 5, 1314.
NOTICE!
IS HEREBY GIVEN, That
blv to the act of Congress, entitled ® An
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agreeas
act to provide additional reveaues for de-
fraying the expenses of governmen. and
maintaining the public credit, by laying du-
ties on various goods, wares and merchan-
disc, manufactured within the U States,”
passed January 18, 1815, every person who
shall, after the 18th day of April 1815, man-
ufacture within the Uaited States any of the
hereinafter enumerated articles for sale, is
required to give bond and pay the duty as
specified in said act, and to perform other
duties, under penalties (herein prescribed :
Viz.
Ou Pig iron, per ton, one dollar :
Castings of iron, per ton, one dollar and
fifty cents:
Bat iron, per ton, one dollar.
Rolled or slit iron, per t.n, 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 :
Mould 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, boners in whole or
in part of wool or fur, if above twodol-
lars in value, eight per centum ad valo=
rem :
Hats of chip or wood, covered with silk
or other materials, or not covered, ifa-
dove two dollars in value, eight per cen-
tum ad valorem:
Umberellas and parasols if above the val-
ac 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-
Jars per pair in value, five per centum
ad valorem. :
Beer, ale and porter, six per centum ad
valorem .
Tobacco, manufactured segars, and snufl’
twenty per centum ad valorem :
Leather, including therein a.l 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, blank 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, 1815.
HENRY STEWART
TAILOR,
k ESPECTFULLY informs the citizens
ot Bellefonte and its vicinity, that he
has commenced the TAYLORING BU-
SINESS, at the House back of Mr. James
Rothrock, and immediately adjoining his
Hatter shop, where those who ma. please
to favor him with their custom shall receive
every accommodation ana attention in his
power to bestow.
Having served his apprenticeship in the
city of Baltimore ; and having had an oppor -
tunity of perfecting himself in the knowl-
edge of his profession by an exercise of
of its various duties, in many of the best
shops in that place, he flatters himself
qualified to give general satisfaction to
his customers.
Qctober 3, 1814
we
ATTEST,
JR ORDIGEteR Por PE BYRIYBER Paps
TECTION or 4oUSES FROM FIRE.
See. 1. Beit ordained and enacted by
the Lown Council of the Borough of Belle-
fonte, and it is hereby ordained and c¢nacted
by tae authority of the same, That toe ow-
neror owaers of all and every dwelling
house now built, or which hescalier may be
built within the bounds of the said Borough
shall furaisn the ssme with two leathern
fice buckets; which buckets shall be pla
ced m the entry or such other part of che
house as shall be'most easy of access and
be marked with the owucers name or the
nits thereof; and shall be kept in good
repair for using at ali times wn cases of
fire.
SEC. Aud be it ordained and ena ted,
that snouid the owner or owners of any such
house, or houses, new built, or that hercaf-
ter may be erected and built within the i1in-
its of the said borough, neg lect or refuse on
or belore the first day of April next, or
within three months next after any such
house may be hereatier built, and oceupied
to turnish and provide the buckets as afore-
si 1d, such person or persons so neglecting
or refusing, being thereof convicted betore
some Justice of the peace in and for the
county of Centre, shall forfeit and pay the
sum of seven Dollars with costs of prosecu-
tion, io be recovered at the suit of the cimef
burgess, assistant burgess and town counci
ot the borough of Bellefonte, whieh fines or
forfeitures wien recovered, shall be paid o-
ver to fhe treasurer of the borough tor the
use of the same. And the houses so ne-
giccted to be lurnished by the owners there
of, shall as soon as conveniently may be
tiereaitery, be furnished with two buckets
as atoresald at the expense of the said.
borough.
Sec. 3. And be it ordained and enacted
that +t shail be the duty of the High Con-
stable to viset each and every dwelling
house within the limits of said borougi,
within ten days next preceding the last
Saturday in the months of February, May,
September, & December, yearly, and ex-
amine whether the provisions of these ordi.
nances are complyed with, so far as res-
pects the fire buckets being in their
proper place and in good repair, and
make information of every defaull before
some Justice of the peace in and for Contre
County, so that the sane maybe prosecu-
ted and every person or persons being the
Inhabitant or enant in possession of such
house or houses at the time such def uit is
made, in keeping the buckets aforesaid in
their proper places and in good repair, and
being convictéd thereof on the information
atoresaid, shall torteit and pay a fing or lor-
feiture of not more than five nor less than
one dollar for the use of the said borough.
Sec. 4. Be it ordained and enacted, That
the ordinance heretofore passed tor the pro-
tection of houses from fire, (so far as re-
lates to providing Buckets,) be and the
same is hereby repealed.
Passed into an ordinance Jan. 10, 1815
ANDREW GREGG, Pres
OF THE COUNCIL,
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Evrwsua Moore, Clk.
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1 dopertify that the above is a true copy
of the original ordinance, in witness where-
of I have hereunto set my wand and affixed
¢ be seal of the corporation. :
Evisaa Moore, Ck.
1 hs YANN a :
AUTIUN-
WwW HEREAS, the subscriber gave to
Hugh Milliken, two bonds, of two
hundred dollars each. One payable the Ist
of June 1815, and the other the Ist of June
1816. This is. therefore to forewarn ail
persons irom taking an assignment of said
bonds as 1 am determined not to pay them
unless compelled by law.
WILLIAM CALDWELL,
November 5, 1814
FOR SALL,
One halt of an undivided tract of patent
ed land, containing 418 acres, situate in
Spring township, Centre county, now in
the tenure of John Irwin. The land is well
timbered and of a tolerable quality. Any
person disposed to purchase, it is expected,
will view the premises first. Terms of
sale made known by the subscriber, who
will make a good and sufficient title.
{ ENOCH PASSMORE.
December 15 18 4,.
LAND AGENCY.
THE subscriber will attend to the busi-
ness of a Land Agent in the borough of Har-
risburg. Those wishing to procure patents
er copies from any of the public offices
will find their business executed with
promptness.
ALEXANDER GRAYDON, Junr.
SHARRISRURG, AUG. 141814,
NOTICR
IS HEREBY GLV LEN, That by an act é§
Congress entitled “« Anact to provide addi»
tional revenues for detrylng the expeuso
of government, andmainataining the public
credit, by duties on sales at auction, and on
licences to retail wines spiritous liquorsy
and foreign merchandize, and for encrea-
sing the rates of postage,” passed the23d
Decemoer, 1814, an additional duty ofone
hundred per centum on sales at auction
and an additional duty of 50 per centum on
licenses to retailers are laid, to take efs
fect from the Ist day of February 18i5
couformably to which act, that can be in-
spected at this office, new obligations ar-
imposed on auctioniers, and tue said add-
tional duty on licenses to retailers, 1s to be
paid on written application to be made by
them, as well by those who have obtained l=
censes for periodsgexiending beyond the st
day of February. 1815,as by others, it the
way therein prescribed,agreeably to forms
which can be obtained trom the Collector.»
Given under my baud this Sih day of Janu
ary, isis. ;
Wm. H. PATTERSON,
Collector of the Revenue for the 19k
Codection District of Pennsylvania,
Potter’s Mills, 9th January, 1815.
NOTICE
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IS HEREBY GIVEN, That agreeably
to the act of Congress, entitled Au act to
provide auditional revenues for defraying
the expences of Government and main-
taining public credit by laying duties on
spirits distilled within the United States
and territories thereof, and by amending
the act laying duties on licences to distilters
of spirituous iiquors, passed December 21,
18 14, every person who shall after the first
day of Iebruury, 1815, distil spirits,
withinthe United States, 's required, in ad-
dition to the duty on the licence already
taken, or hereaficr to be taken by him to
pay twentycents a gallon on all spirits dis
tilled after that day, or subject to the lini.
tation in the said act expressed to pay
twenty five cents a gallon on all such spi-
rits, in which case no licence is required to
be taken, and that agrecably to the said ac-
a bond is required previous to the said day,
to be givento the coliector, and other duties
required to be performed under penalties
therein preserbed.
That the distiller may be correctly ada
vised of the duties incumbent on him (e
discharge, an abstract ofthe several acts of
Congress subjecting stills and boilers, and
spirits to duty, has been prepared; a copy of
which with annexed forms of state-
ments required from a distiller, will be fur-
nished to him by the Colicctor on demand.
The Collector will aiso furnish, blank
bonds, and such other blanks as will enable
the distiler to comply with the several pros
visions of law.
WM. H. PATTERSON.
Collector 19th District Penn,
Collectors’ Office, Jan g.
BLLANKS,
Horse-bills,
And bills of other
descriptions,
can be
NEATLY EXECUYED AT
THIS OFFICE.
Merchants, and others take Notice !
THE Subscriber at the Tit Hammer
Shop, near the end of Nittany Mountain,
will make atthe shortest notice, and cons
stantly keep on hand, Spades and Shoveis,
together with every other article in the line
of the Blacksmith and Cutlery business,
JAMES WHITY HIiiL.
N. B. An apprentice wanted to the ae
ve basi vgs.
FOR SALE.
Will be sold at private sale, a tract of
Land containing 25 acres, in Centre Couns
ty, Halfmoon township, formerly the pros
perty of James Shehan whereon is about
10 or 12 acres of good meadow, a young
bearing orchard, a good spring. The land
is ofa good quality. About 45 acres are
cleard. Terms of sale may be known by
applying to the owners. ;
Christian Kin
John Yodes.
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