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An Act to empower the court of Sevier county to lay a tax when necessary for the purpose of repairing the court house, prison, and stocks in said county. 1803 136 (1803)

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,aid hfiriffsgor other returning officers fh#ii fail to perforin
the daties enjoiried on them by this all, he tha11 forfeit and
pay the fum of five hundred dollars, one half for the ufe of
the (late, and the 6ther half to him or them that will fue
for.the fame, to b: recovered by adlion of debt before any
court of record in this (ate, unlefs good and fufficient caufe
be (hewn for fuch lailure or non attendance.
See. 9. Be it enacted, That all-laws or parts of laws which
comes within the purview and meaning of this aa, are
hereby declared to be repealed and made void.
JAMES STUART,
Speaker of the,Houfe of Reprefentatives.
JAMES WHITE,
Speaker of the,Senate..
November r, 18c3
C H A P. LXXX.
AN ACT to empower thecourt of Stvier county
to lay a tax when neceffa ry for the purpofe of
repairing the court houfe, prifon, and. flocks iq
faid county,.
S I Fit enacted 4y the General AJenbly of tA
State of Tennefee, That from and utter th4
palling of this aLJ, it thAll & may be lawful for a rnjI rily
of the juflices in Sevier county to lay a tax for the purpole
of repairing.the court houfe, prifon and Rocks in faid coun.
ty, and the rax fo laid, thall not exceed, 1ix and one fourth.
cents on each white poilstwelve and one hpl( cents on each
black poll, fiv and one fourth cents on each hundred acres
of land, twelve and one half cents on -each town let, fifty
certs on each Rud horfe kcpt-for marty, and E:vt douars on
Ackr billiard table, which tax r!half he colle'ed and ac.
wiinted for in the fame manner and tinder the fini: rn!es,
.:gji-ations and reliilions as other county taxes are.
' Sec. 7. Be it enatied, That it (hall be the duty of the
thrk to make out, and deliver or caufe to be deliverd a tie

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