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tiie intelligencer,
PUBLISHED ON TUESDAYS AN? FRIDAYS
By NORMAN IW‘LEAN,
O V TIIE BAY,
L SIS DDI.T.ARS PER. ANNUM, PAYABLS
ONE HALT IN A’.VANCE.
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I AN ordinance,
l.'ter and f.r~* nil an Ordinance, entitle! “ An Or.
la'ttfe loan.end >d coinfe.i.iate v e different Or-
Inawrw, f< r rais.% a Fund K>r iUo iupport oi a
latch, in ti<e City ot savanna 1 *..”
||!, Be it ordained, bv the Mayor and
leiiucn of tile city ot Savann h, and it
|,bv t.l otdamed, by the authority oi be
1./ in cottier . tty with rtc aAi ot he
Lfbt'jie, tn that case to-vie and mo via.
| ihat lor luppt rtinj a P ic W -tch,
■he city of Savannah, a tax (hail be i
I, on persons and property within the
Ijts and junsdifelton of the (aid city, as
Lws, to tv it;
i)n alt bonies, building*, sos and
lives, within the (aid city, as well urt
|ruved as improved, excep in,. lots he'd
I'eafe from t e coip.omion, twenty
|tt on every litindrd dollars ‘ aloe
l s0 f, to be affefled and v. !ii-.d as ts
Liter provided ter, by virtue o? tivs
■nance, and to be paid by the owner
irof.
■}:i iiU bottle*, buildings, !o*s ?i !
lives, owned by perions ‘eliding out • f
■•mns ol this fiatej -.a w. IS uoiotproved
Bi|>T©V*ii, fifty certs on every hundred
liis value thereof, to be paid by the
■er thereof, his agent ot attorney.
B, And be it further or* lined, t’. at evr.
Icrfnn trading in this < ity, who iefi *s
fcn, (ball pay twenty five cents on eve-
BtimSi-ed Xti>il.->rs vdu t cAJ>i finc'fcd
1 and that every per fort re fid in.; and
Erg in this city, who hath not pod, or
Buie InhjttM to the Cl y tax, tot the fall
■ Stall pay fifty cents On every bun.
BjOsjuis value of his flock in trade,
male v*. idle inhabitant. above
Kol twtnty-o n e years, (hall pay i
lij two ‘dollars, which non fhati be
■ty pet forts as above described, v. a
■no tax-dole popcr,y.
■nt each and every free negro *yr
El cob. r, inhabitant t.-f this cry,
pliftn.r any trade or handicraft, <-r tit
*fs of a huckfler, carter or drayman,
■pry a tax of ten dollars, over anil
m tneir taxable proper) ; ar i that
■'f; I every other fee nevro o'< per lon
l-lttr, males from t e age t f fix;-?n to
■•five ye,.r,, and females from the age
Euteen to forty -five years of age, ( H ‘•
■ tax of five dul ars, over and abeve
■ tsitdble property.
Bat every inbabi ant within this ci’v,
K.’.v a tax of twenty .five cervs on cod
B *ithi:i the city, from the age t I
■vn to forty-five years, cf wh. rn h
■:is ;he owner, or of whom be or ih
■ have the care or tranroemen.t.
Hie wise, the nnderttemini".l burs r
■gM cf pfc-aforc, ot tV.a following cl -
■ions, u>.ed and employed w tl In the
■in-wit; O r everv coach, chart)’
■'wise, coachee, phaeton, or other
■ wheel carriage, and every curt tele,
■dollar*.
■ every chair, ebaife, c. fu’liy, or
■two wheel carnages, with tops, < i.e
■ ; without tops, (eve'nty - five c*-’ is.
B'lihit each and every pratimoncr u:
faff or, broker and
V merchant, (half pay a tax cl two
■ And be it further ordained, iV* a
Wlilty cents be levied on all goods
■ snd rnerch.amliz *, not id e produce
■* date, and with the ex Minion ol
■tmtoi). lumber, corn, tar a.’d ar
■•flured tobacco, t,he produce
■Grolina, which shall he fold on
■‘•non, by any pet fun t est ling with*
■ limits of the city, (except loch a".
■Gold at public-aiituoi } oo cve:y
oA v I kIDAY, Februaby 3, 130^.
hunnrc.l dollars fold, to he paid by the
person fell-.-g the sane ; and it fhi!l be
t’ e duty cf every co- rr/ffion merch.mt,
and nth. r per fen felling „„ cwr.atifli n,
within the limits of this city, to n> k- j u t(
ami true returns there - 1 „n ~,üb, ui ti-e
Lity Tie.*l o er, on the firft day o’ J mua.
iv, and on iK* fii 1 day i May. jn ,veiy
year, alter the puffing < f this Ordinance,
end ne or they (hall within ten davs after
nvikit g (uch returns, pay int theT eaf,,.
!V ol ‘.msec**, the amount of t ; . x , t(,wlicl
the (aid p o Is ant) tne-t hanrhze fba’l be
. ,IY v m tie of this Ordinance j.; and
in or*|*(i‘t . f trial;ine ( lV rfi fftur.n, u’.'h, | j
and may he lawful lor the City TieaiV.r, 1
within twemv days thereafter, f.:-im the !
led informati n which he can o**tain, to i
.*■o’ !s the V.,n;e of ail goo I < r 57} -| l-a;-.
(!:xe. Which may have been fold as aiore.
f.iul by every fiich perl n in default, -md
a warrant o* difire!* and fab- f. )r the amou t
ot ‘ax, con ormahiv to fai l alLm-iem,
’ (Hal! n rthwith be tfioe ; bv the Tr.-.iu-n!
i directed to the City MmfiiA, again fi ..he
| goods tttid chatties of every such deb<nltei,
| *nd i:so again ft the goods .nd chatties of
| every person wfu> (hall make a return, but
j toall nrgleft to pay the amount of his, her
jor their tax at !i>reh,id, at'the u mr r ..
; qmred, am: that such otb"r proc edings
j ‘hall ne had as is hereafter cirett; and by vu
; ‘tie of this ( ire!**
4 r ’ . And be it ln> her nr.iair.e J t p v f J )e
3Ut!:ar>ty afer. ‘•;>, that a ui: ol fifi-y cftrus
Shah he levied and paid on every I m ( .. t 4
dollars value ol ali goods ( r ineref;tn< -ze
w'luch may a-ivi or b$ exposed to i'.ih ,
ttbin ‘he hmtf’ of this cuv, bv - ir, n<. .
resident, after the a!*e'?r.ert shall have j
been made at-d the di, A. ion , dc-te. —( uci , I
non resident (Hail oh his arm; *1 r V | uc |,
! return on n*!>, and giv <tcu/i’v to the
tr :*ft!tei Os the r ty, top? 7 the tax aecru
-’Dg on. lucK.goo.> and rae. chaml'zVi'i;’,,
in ten days alter .A d in cas:* a y fitd, 1
iion.r? Cider': on bis arrival (hall h c .. , j
relu*e to make a return, ad pi. - (cm j y i
as atoresaic, n fil'd I .fee the duty <■( ih Ci- ’
•y 1 reafurer to ade'B the vhi; of the i
goods, according to the b-Mi .1 his in‘of.
mat ot',- r.d such otb'-r procee.hn r, (h-dl j
t-ke place for fecurirg and ecu pe’ m |
• be pay merit of the (aid tax. as are pu vkl- |
ed in and by t'us Ordif ante, f. r c .■■licit, j
;■'* tii’- tax ot tietaulurtg Luiuiiiiflioii tucr. j
cha*. - i
,5 And bv it t'rtrrr ordatned,
•dl propeity and persons liable to tax a i..n
by v ’true of this Ordinance, fh'tll be ;.lses,-
sed by commitiees* ap. ou.ied fey C mini,
whose duty it fhali be, and they me here
by authorised a ; .d to rrsalc* a j. h
and accurate fbdetreut and return oi a
perions and propem, fnbjeft to the taxe
above fpecifieo, a id to afsels and ellima e
;he value thereof, by rbe belt inlormattot
winch tan be procured.
6 And bv o further ordained, th;* It
lialt be the duty of the laid con nuttee.*.
espefelively to proceed in each ol the ‘'i..-
titis above (pecified, to njbke the Lid ai
‘..'■fsiTients in ten days after tiie polling ol
*isO: and nance,andannualiy in the rnimh o!
D cember thereafter, and to make return
thereof, certified and signed bv them, to
*Ho Guy T* ea!ure> ,* which returns fhail
ipecity and enumerate the property •ifses
-ed clcatlv arid difiiitflly, and fliali also
contain and have annexrd thereto, the va
lue by th ;n soafsefsed upon the laid pro
perty, and so soon as the iatd rt turns (hall
have been made into the Treafnrer's Of
fice, it shall be the duty ct the Citv Trea-
Hirer to give public notice thereof by ad
vertisement in two of the public gazettes
within the citv, that die returns ol aisefs
ments have been made t o Is Is office, and
that any person or persons, who may con
fider him, her or theenlelves agrieved by
any valuation ol b ; s, her or their proper
ty, which may have been so wadq and te
ttimed, may enter an apt t ail ihereon in the j
Trea/urer’s Office, wiiniti ten days aue* *
v,he publication ol luch notics?, and the j
Trealuisr fbail be allowed for the eqiry *
of such a;-vcals, twenty.five cey,r v J 0 j
’ fi
p-id by the appellant. Arid the City
I G. uiH.il a*e hereby aotnoris. 4 an.i requit.
cd, at the in xt regular meeting, alter the
t'm<* limited lor ente*>ng ap.u . is as; hue
i si.d Ifeall h.ve expired, t. deci.v on luch
‘[ anu also to di 11! -( , • v<kna
tions so tirade and returned, : v a;Uling ft-,
or dedufiitiig fiorn any or either .ol them,
tied that the l. td vaLmi ..s a | a ;i ?f s .
ments so returned, wi'en *?visf*.!, <oir;b .
t and .i:i<! dec tried on f y Council, ifial! be
Hi: ‘I ai'.ri cor c ohve.
7 ; .h. And be it further ordained, tout
, iiur the Ltd AeJlmem s id ail have iu-en
i ievi ed, confected and decided o-\ m the
. v inner he: is before directed, they lliall
j be allowed a compenlai •• n i.t'eighty do!-
Ibn -, and coif U n.h'y h>- •• > r'crtve
,ne (“ -it i: .’ I. ■ - !<’ • i be ol! ,wed
as a cor ;>v:i fation i* r receiving and -a..
*’ 1 2 the money to be levied and raiftd.by
c this'oi ;;iiianc-', two.and a hail oet
centum, out ot the muficj io rtuferl#
h. And be it fm her ordained, that
wit. jij thnty tiovs ab.cr il-e tinnfuti-t has
:gi’ fi nonce t hat the diet ft ; a completed,
<< -s that he ;s ready to receive it e taxes
tbei.e* n, the perions fuf j<*ct to t *.ation as
aeove (p.-t ified, (hall ■ •..y* the amounts ol
’Heir aiieilments rtf; ectively to him, and
|it a -, y owner ol at.y boule, bu iljiitig, lot,
” kart or other real property, or any ether
perron svhaever, Inbj ct to taxati u by
vutuc ot this ordinance, (hall n-lule to
nay the aifefiments rii-ade as aforelnid ei
ther upon ikc!i 1./ufe, budding, lot, wharf
or other tea! property, a wauant ol dis.
trelsa'ntl falelh.ll iorihwith ne ilsued by
ilt.e healorer any gOi*d;s or chatties
{•bat nay h i ,uud on the prerum s, and
jhe 1...; rt e died he let zed and f> and public
auction, ami (~. iT..,tb liicd b - deducted
from the . uicotu ol lk-t.h Lie, as wril be
iusficient to p. v asses..ouii afotet'aid, and
■ d.-H;,) c ‘it • C.'.ii ... t:n er> t?;Z
----■ lure .mi lalt—tit o.crp)us (iteo )
| (rail t.r ,rd i > the person whole poods or
jdi.ttfef iuj \ hove he.- r* been (etzrd a a
j f ts. • <!, ;d if nt>‘.-noth or rf-n'tles car;
I H to : and tn the pr* ciift's. or tl tne. (k.m
L e u.iulf'cier r it> -'l'chc:t. v. h ...
Ito Mint (.. ‘as a foie'a ill, ’ * ‘V the bn a
j iMiihbr-i', bt, V-* /■ t r,) cr'u-r proper;y (i)j,f
!h(I.In at public cut:non by .he trea*ux t
jinf!• •h- a mat'tH r, .id r inch !.-
j oil <cd refiti tiuns e& -te duetced by ;ht
Ia law <.t this iidte.
mi). Ad I.? : t ‘i.r *- r ortLinect, ‘hat if
an. parson iiil j'ct tA the payrner t ol any
t-x ma ; enr*:e. tbv virtue ei tins oitit ■-
-in*:, (iiai. n-,-.!?ct e-r r-'nle to pay so tb'.
tMvfi.rer, v. ufiin l:t time limite.i a*, ai •re
ar*:, ‘lie arm tint td cr. or her tax or asse.w
rrfe; ■, i warrant of dilfiels and !a e fiiad fit
!• a-u mri p re-, afti on, in tlre maant-t
■ore p trued lit anain !i the goods and
•it .'t sol juch de.;i qut"its, And t! at it
Ctife any lie.’ negro or free person of culoi
iuaii negl'vrt or re'afe to pav the treafuier
•us or hei ts.x a*, aii’iefitid within tin* tm e
:b< ve lin i. and a v.. < tol riiuiiTs ar.d fill
hJI i.siiiV againit f.egoods and cfmtth’S ol
orb free mvgi’oof tree * e son of color, ar,<
ifeall be proceeded on in the mar. tier above
pointed out. iict it no goods or <battle.*,
ran b found Klonping to sny free negn
>< p'rioa ot cuJi-r, who ui..v be deiierpien
as atorciaifl, the uc.ifurer isa thoril dto
issue an execution againll *he body of such
•tee negro ot free |K'ifon of color, and to
comma him i r her to the cuifouv of tin
goajer, who is hetthv to receive
r!;( ‘.i .dy *•( (ueb (tee rn gto or p rion oi
color until fits or her tax with coif arid
cbtiyes be paid, an i every ftee nrgn and
eveiy frt'e prt-ilon of color, shall in coijfor
mttv with a public r;< t.filiation to be give l
py the* treainrer, make return of fits cr het
name and age, sr.d of the names and ages
ot his her childreip, and of b s, (x*r <t the t
reipertive places of abode at-d occupation
to ih* treasurer, who (ball-enter the lame
oi a brook to be kept for that purpole.
v tfee iiegto or ft.-e pelon of
color fhali neglect or reiufe to un-ke fuel)
1 within the time and in the manner
’V - re r cnked, or OwHfcivetu a wiong
[V UCLL No. L.g]
naitii , w - til ain t ;>tun to dec vi\ e the tit
xuet, he i ; Lw Hull i„ tither c.ffi, be
muo y taxe l and ptotei ten again'g m the
I -me ttiaitfKt asaouv* d.iccied with ry
io irt e tu’gr!-t-s <Sr>d pei lons of color.
‘'7 ! ’- ‘t imtt ‘ r ordained, ,h at
rt -. -T 1 property with / the
‘* 1 1 ” 4, ’> jth.t i tax. *ic.Tr as
bv the In/ ~
,r ,N’ * . :i 7 “ l!; ‘•’••“ Hts been r.>a,V,
“','l ‘’j , :e ,Q 3!; ' s ®t*m at the fame
* ’I- “ “ 3 "'’ I- ponton, ad It: -
JCi j O , 1 ‘-rroccisand Otspofenotis a
-tr‘V h- t Toperty tn tb- coy o’ which act
i-. 5.-.: meet is made, end the is
! e: ’>’ v <fied with the iame powers ,h
ci -.'P.ed wan tre fame dunes to enforce
; - > “ int ot ta*Kes on p'l-. -cny discov-red
‘nsard, as . they had i.een v|.
(•■ the co* mnucs an ointed by th| 3 oAt>.
!!<? R.C?
. * f *ti. Ant. be a further ordaiied, ihat
in ail warrants 1.1 Gttlrds at and (Ale ex.
ceunons issued by the Treafu.ei'pursua ’*.
/'! !h:s o, ' a, ‘ d ’ ce > he fliali be cirtttl. ti u
nity cents on ead>
I2ih. And be it further crc’ainecl, that
,;,e ord ' n '‘ r,cl> entitled an ordinance, to
a lurid I. r ihe support ol a Wauh,
‘f £ ‘ r ’ v <l! Savannah, passed the 71b of
A?nl, ißc6k and the ordinance er*titled
j 2.t 01 un-a-nce to amend an ordinance,
* n ordinance, to raise a fund f*.,r
i’ c tupp. “5 if a watch, in the city .0 Sa
vann (~ (w ;.] tic 241(1 day o> N^-enA
* ‘ th u, be and tiie ratne are hereby rc.
peal.-n. 1
1 3 ,! ’* Atui he i: further ordained, thit
S ,° ‘ * ‘I °* 1,1 1 r ‘b..passed the 14th
of) ot Deter,;her, 1807, entitled an or* 7
na,,cs ,0 ‘ ir, t "d and c ~‘ohdare the differ.
!' nt c! dit iinres for r ..fi, g a fund for the
* upper; pf „ v*. a,ch, i,, ;h city of S-vj-.
rnh.os tl contrary to or repugnant tot! 7
t-jitwc, Le ana the fati.c is hereby teti
; pej;ed. *
An CetJv'ciT.,
an. g, :Bci)
* + Lassed,
t L - s - iJ* p. Williamso^,
~r 4.
‘t
h*h- 1 Mayor m
B. D. WILLIAMS, C e.
TV /T 1 1 1 o 1
Marsnai s Sales.
O.i ’.he Jtrsi j. l C.SDsiT in Ftbrvary nc:.%
\V;Ii be fold at the <ouit-hpufe, in Savannah,,
U.:*i undivided mniety of a TRACT of
LAND iic.wted in Liberty county, containing,
7 tbe v-Hu!?, 1,900; 4 or 500 of which are
Tlr '.t cticuity inland lwamp, v ith a never failing
referviorof black-water, which embraces all the
head waters of Bull.trmn f-?n-p 5 150 acres
a e cleared and under dam. There arefeverai
improvements on the prenrife3. Ihe whole ov
this met Will m.dte one of the moft valnabn
nland the plantations in this (fate. Levied on
s til? property of Joseph Miller, efq, to fatisfy
a:i execution obtained by Jjs Wolf, gganft
fJiU.
A L 5 Oj
Light NEGROES, (being part of an um’i*
vided piuptny) between Lewis & James Cuth*
bert. Seized as the pro; * tty of Lewis G.
Cuthbf rt, by virtue ofan execution obtained b.
JofepU Baker.
Two TRACTS of 7.AND, in Wilkmfoa.
county. Levied oil as the property of Alexan
der. 3. Roe, to f.tisfy sundry judgments obtain
ed 1 v tbe TT;iited States *gainll Lid Roc ar.d
William Smith, efq.
Ben Wall, m. a- c.
January f> 7-
Notice.
A.ll perrons are cautioned again ft giving
any person credit on my accouiit, without
written order from me.
Norman M'Lcaa*.
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