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the kingston chronicle vol i friday jfternqon alciust 6 1810 no 32 bank notice bank of upper can adxv director for the week daniel washburn esquire daysol disco uint every wudnes day notes offered for discount must be all handed to the cashioron the doy pre ceding the discount day s bartlet cashier drafts on quebec at short sight will be given for specie the last notice all persons indebted co the late firm of jmm ranhen iff co are hereby notified that unlcfs their respective accounts and notes are fettled by the firlt day of au- guft next they will indifcriminately be put into the hands of an attorney for collec tion jambs itankkn bath june 30 1819 27tf new goods lambmdonell opposite the market king street most refpeafully inform their friends and the publicj that they have juft received and offer for fale a well chofen and general atortmcnt of dry goods among which are the following articles viz weft of england cloths and caflimeres flair carpeting kidderminfter do jeans fuflians bombazettcs bombazeens drab- blue gray and yellow nankeens irifh lin ens linen fold a d maddapollum fhirtfngs fleam loom hirtins sallampores lung etotk and baftaes manchefter glas- a r peel couori3turke stripeschecks and ginghams dimity chit2 and cali co furniture cambrics calicoes lenos and muflins lutestring and sarfnet silks black florentine silk veils shawls scarfs and handkerchiefs canton crape canton crape dreftes afforted colors cotton shawl and handkerchiefs silk cotton and wors ted hofe silk kid and beaver gloves thread silk and cotton lace ribbons tapes bobbins counterpanes marfeilles quilts silk and cotton shambray linen bed ticks bleached sheetings hum bums derrys brovn hollands dowlas c c c also a few pairs stays kingston 2d july 1819 27 notice the subscribers beg leave to inform the public that they have entered into copartnership and that thev will jointly from the date hereof carry on business under the firm of lamb fy mcdonell wm b lamb arch mcdonell kingston junezd 1819 27 cull slaves and charcoal wanted a few thoufands of cuu staves alfo a few hundred bush els of charcoal for which cash will be paid on delivery at the kingflon brewery by the fubferiber thomas daltox kingflon july 17 1819 30 7 valuable lands for sale in ike township of hamilton tt ots no 6 and 12 in the 3d con- jl4 cefiion containing 400 acres ditto ditto 11 and 15 in the 4th con ceffion containing 40 acres ditto ditto 10 in the 6th conceffion containing 200 acres the above lands are all lying in the townfhip of hamilton newcalllr diftrift and will be fold on the mod liberal terms for further information enquire of flias jones efq hamilton or the fubferiber in kingften thomas s whitaker kingflon may 28 1819 22tf george scougal late master smith in the emi- neer department begs leave to inform his friends and the public in general tha he has commenced bufinefs next door below mr george douglafss store street where every article in his line may be had on the rooit reafonable terms and on the horteft notice the following rates of charges are fubmitted horse shoeing all round 6h removes 26 and all other work in proportion kingston april tb 1 8 i 9 1 c to let jvd pofleflion given the 1st auguft wm next that house and store in store street opposite the post office lately occupied by mr edward jones for particulars apply to the subscriber neil mcleod kingston 15th july 18 19 midland district agricultural so ciety the committee of the midland dis trict agricultural society announce to the public their wifh to have a dis trict show at adolphullown on monday the 1 8th gftober and offer the following premiums to farmers 0dollar for the first best bull raised in the pro vince and owned in the district i recond ditto best cow second ditto best ram second ditto best ewe second ditto best yearling steer or heifer best boar second ditto best brecdirp sow best ileifcr of three years old best ploughing of one quarter of an acre with oxer or hordes second ditto third ditto best sample of wheat accompanied by certificates that the same is a specimen of a whole rield consisting of not less than five acres for the best sample of barley ditto best sample of prime white peas for the best improed plough suited to the agriculture of the country 10 do 10 do 5 do 8 do 4 do g do 3 do 6 do s do 4 o 8 do 8 do 10 do 7 do 3 do 5 do 29 for sale a large commodious two ftory ftone house with out honfe and garden situated on a half acre lot in the village of bath for term apply to the subfcnbe rr james iunken mm june 30 1819 2 3 jo 3 do 0 do notre books of subscription for th e ill be opened at the direftors room in the bank of upper canada on the 24th auguft next and kept open each day from the hour of uw iil te seiasfe iintii further notice kingflon 27th july 1819 jr stray horse roke into the inclofure subfcriber on the 20th inft dark bay of the a large hob 3 fhod all round has a long fwitch tail the owner is requeued to prove his proper ty pay charges and take him away elijah beach kingflon 29 july 819 3 w fnrhe fubferiber has imported and of- ll fers for fale french burr mill stones london made of the befl qual ity runners edgeways he will receive a conftant fupply from london as well aa french burr stone3 and caft ftccl mill picks henry joseph bert bier 2d july 1 8 1 9 n b application at montreal to be made to l cv b s solomons co 3 1 notice is hereby given that a perfons indebted to the late firm of taylor fc pkr either by book account or note are icquelled 10 come forward and fettle the fame wth the fubferiber i j- med1vtely as after the fud day of oflober next the whole remaining unfet- tled will indijeriminately be put into the hands of an attorney for collection and all thofe having demands againd the faid irm are alfo requelled to prcfent the fame duly authenticated for adjuitment thomas parker surviving parmer bellville nth june 1819 2cw2q notice all perfons arr cautioned againfl pur- chafing lot no 22 in the 7th con- cefiion of fredericklburoh or lot no 27 in the 1st conceffion of richmond from the heirs or affignees of davis hefs as the subfcriber holds an iydifpurble title to the fame gilbert har1s sidney 4th dec l8l8 3 for sale or to let at two lory framed houfe and a 2zl large and commodious lone store innate on the waters edge in the centre of the village of prcfcot on exceedingly ad vantageous terms to the pnrchaftr or lessee enquire at the ofeof chr a hagerman kingflon 26th february 1819 9 to m1 a commodious housr near doftor keatings two stories high with seven rooms a kitchen and a cellar under the whole a good yard and stable also a very good spring near the house fur further particulars apply to james robins kingston th ffine i 8 19 flll persons are hereby forbid trust- qjl ing abigail iny wifit on my ac- couet as she lias bfen delirious for sev- eral years past and has entirely forsaken my bed and board and i am determined not to pay any debts of her contracting after this date david purdy ernest 3w jutn 19 isi sfe3 any pafon having in his poffdfion the fecond volume philadelphia edition 1 805 of roscoes history of leo loth will oblige the owner by leaving in formation of the fame with the editors july 13 1 619 ty statulos of upper canada an act to repeal the several taws now in force relative to levying and collcfling rates and assessments in this province and further to provide for the more eqmai mnd general assessment of laids and other ratable proper throughout tb province passed i2ih joty 119 where s it is expedient to make provifion for the mete equal and general aftcltment of lands and other ra table property throughout this province be it enacted by the kings most excellent majesty by and with the advice and cn- feut of the legiflative council and aflem- bly of the province of upper canada con stituted and aflemblcd by virtue of and un der the authority of an act oaflcd in the parliament of great britain entitled an act to repeal certain parts of an act c c and by the authority of the fame that from and after the firft monday in january which will be in the year of our lord one thoufand eight hundred and twenty the feveral acts now in force in the province relative to rates and afteirments that is to fay an act pafled n the fiftyfirlt year of the reign of his prcfent majeuy enti tled an act to repeal an act pafftd in i the furtyfeventh year of his majellys i reign entitled an act to repeal the feveral act now in force in this province relative to rates and aftcflmtnts and alfo to particulate the property real and per- fonau which during the continuance thereof fhall be fubject to rates and affeftments and fixing the feveral valuations at which each and every particular of inch property fhall bt rated and a fluffed and to make farther provifion for the fame and alfo a certain other act palled in he fiftyfifth vear of his pwfent mmilvv reurn n- ytar 01 iiiipielcnt iijen 0 ketgn en titled an act to continue and amend an act paffed in the fifty firft year of his majellys rtign entitled an act t repeal an act polled in the fortyfev enth year of his maj flys rtign entitled i an act to repeal the feveral laws now in force in this province relative to rates 3nd afleftments and alfo to particulate the property real id perfonal which during the continuance thereof hall be subject to rates and ffeftments and fixing the feveral valuation at which each and every particular of lich property fhall be rated and atcfled d to make further provifioi for the facw fliall be and the fame are hereby repened i ii and be it furttr enacted by the au thority aforesaid lha the following pro perty real and perhnal fhall after the faid firft monday in jmuary one thoufjnd eight hundred and renty and for every fubfequent year durin the continuance of this act be deemed ratable property throughout this province and fliall be rated at the rate an valuation herein fet forth that is to lay very acre of arable pafture or meadow aids twenty hillings every acre ol uncultivated land four hil lings i every town ol fituated in the towns hereinafter mentioned to wit york kings ton niagara and quenfton fifty pounds cornwall sandwich jhnllown and belle- vill twenty five pounds every town lot on which a dwelling houfe is erected in the town of brockville being comp fed of the front half of lots number ten eleven twelve and thirteen in the rirlt conceffion of the townfhip of elizabethown in the diftrict of johnllown thirty pounds every town lot on which a dwellii r houfe is erected in the town of bath be ig compofed of the front qi south half of lots oumb cuae- ten and rleyen in the firft conceffion of the townlhip of erneftown in the midland diftrict twenty pounds every houfc built whh timber fquared or hewed on two fide of one ftory in heighth and not two florid with not more than two fire places twenty pounds for every addition al fire place four pounds every dwelling houfe bilt of fquared or flatted timber on two fide of two tones hi heighth with not more ikw two fire places thirty pounds and for every additional fire place eight pounds every framed houfe under two lories in height with not more than two fire places thirty five pounds and every additional fire place five pounds every brick or rone houfc of one llory in height and not more than two fire places forty pounds and for every additional fire place ten pounds every framed brick or tone houfe of two lories in height and not more than two fire places iixty pounds every additional fire place ten pounds every grift mill wrought by water with one pair of tones one hundred and fifty pounds every additional pair fifty pounds every far mill one hundred pounds eve ry merchants hop two hundred pounds every tore honle owned er occupied for the receiving and forwarding goods wares or merchandise for hire or gain two hun dred pounds ewry ftone horfe kept for the purpofe of covering mares for hire or gain one hundred and ninety nine pounds j provided aho that if any perfon fhall bring into any townfhip in this province any horfe as afutefaid afier the tefs- ment roll fliall have been made up for inch townfhip it hall and may be lawful for 1 he collector of fuch townfhip ard he- is hereby uquired to demand and rccciv of any fuch perfon the rate of fuch a horfe as aforefaid unhfs the owner cur fatisfy fuch collector that the rate for fttcil h rfe hts been returned or paid for that ye and in cafe of a rcfufal pay ment to proceed to the recovery of fuch rate by diftrefs and fale of fuch horfe as aforefaid every horfe of the age of three years and upwards oight pounds oxen of the age of four years and upwards per head four pounds milch cows per head three pounds horned cattle from the age of two years to four years per head twenty hillings every clofe carriage with four wheels kept for pleafure one hun dred pounds every phaeton or other open carriage witli four wheels kept for plea- lure only twenty five pounds every cur ricle gig or other carriage with two wheels kept fot pleafure only twenty pounds every waggon kept for pleafure fifteen pounds provided always that every ftove erected and ufed in a room where there hall be no fire place be deem ed and congdered as a fire place provid ed also that nothing herein contained fliall extend or be conftrued to extend to any property goods or effects matters or things herein mentioned or enumerated which hall belong to or be in the actual poflvffion or occupation of his majefty his heirs or succeflbrs except the crown and clergy refcrves actually leafed to in dividuals which fhall be liable to the fame rates and afleflments as other lands herein before mentioned iii and be it further enacted by the au thority aforesaid that the perfons nomi nated and chofen affeffors in each and every parifh townfhip reputed townfhip or place fliall during the continuance of this adt have power and authority and they are hereby authoiiied empowered and required to demand and receive of and from each and every ratable inhabitant re- fident within the parifh townlhip or place for which they fhall be fo nominated and chofen a lilt of all the ratable trfona luoku a lilt o all the ratable perlonal oroperty in his her or their pofleflion in the province and of all the lands or other real eitale in his her or their pofleflion within the faid parish township or place pecifying the number of the lot or lots and the conceffion or concefliono in which the fame is or are fituated or othcrwife particularly defcribing the famc and alfo the number of acres cultivated or unculti vated in each lot or parcel of land which list fhall be taken annually during the con tinuance of this aft between the first monday in february and the fitting of th quarter seffions of the peace then next en- fuing and the faid afftftors hall make a re turn of all the ratable inhabitants with a true list of all their ratable property fpe- cifying the particulars above mentioned nnd shall in like mariner insert their own ratable property therein at the foot of which they shall fubferibe their names and after putting up a copy thereof in tome public and conlpicuous place of the township in which the same shall be made shall return the fame to the clerk of the peace to be laid before the court of quar ter seffiou iv and be it further enacted by the au thority aforesaid that all lands shall be conlidered as ratable property which are holdcn in fee fimple or promife of a fee fimple by land boards certificate order of council or certificate of any governor of canada or by leafe v and in it further enacted by the au thority aforefaid that each lot piece or parcel of land in any of the before recited towns other or lefs than a town lot on the original plan of fuch town held by leafeor otherwile on which a building fhall be e- recd fliall be likewife taken and confid- erd to be a town lot vi and be it further enacted by the au thority aforcfad that it fliall and may be lawful for fuch affeflbrs yearly and every year during the continuance of this aft to demand and receive of and from the treafurer of the diftrift a turn of money not exceeding four pounds for every hun dred pounds contributed and raifed in and by their refpeftive townfliips reputed townfhips or places for the year they hall ferve that office and fo in proportion for any greater or lefs fum and fums and the treafurer of each and every diftrift is hereby authorifed and required to pay fuch afleffor as aforefaid vii and be it farther enased by tic au thority aforefaid that the feveral courts of quarter seifions are hereby authorifed empowered j and required after having as certained the fum of money required to be raifed for defraying the public espences of the diftrict to divide and apportion the fame upon each and every perfon in the faid rate roll named and liable to pay rates a9 aforefaid fo that every perfon hall be a defied in juft proportion to the lift of his her or their ratable property real and perfonal according to the rates herein before fpecified and having ascertained the quota dividend or lum of money for which each and every perfon fhall be lb alttfted for the currert year they fliall direft the clerk of the peace to tranfmic forthwith a certified copy of fuch aftcftment roll fo rated and afcertaiued as aforefaid to each and every colleftor within the dis- trift and the faid clerk of the peace fliall be entitled to abk and the treafurer h hereby required to pay him the fum of thirty hillings on each affeffment roll fo by the faid clerk apportioned and trans- mitred as aforefaid and fuch copy certi ficd by the crik of the peace as aforefaid hall be to each and every colleftor fuf- ficient authority for collecting the propor tions or dividends within their telpeftive townfhips reputed townfhips or places prvided always that the fum levied fliall in ho one year exceed one penny in the pound on the fum herein fpecified on the valuation at which each fpeciesof the pro perty before mentioned hall be rated and a defied v11i and be it further enabed by the authority aforefaid that no new affefa- ment fliall be made until it fliall appear to the juftices at their refpeftive general quarter seffions or the greater part of them then and there aflembled by the ac counts of their treafurer or otherwife that one half of the money colleftedby virtue of the proceeding rate together with the whole of the monies collefted un der and by viitue of any afts now or here after to be in force in this province fhall have been expended for the public ufes of the diftrift ix and be it further enafled by the au thority aforefaid that if any perfon ap pointed or to be appointed a parifli or town officer ander the authority nf any of the afts of the pailiament of tttta pro vince in force for that purpofe fhall neg- left or refute to perform the duty impo fed upon them and each of them by the provifions herein contained in manner and form as herein fpecified and declared or if any perfon or perfons liable to the pay ment of the rates b this aft jmpofed fliall negleft or refufe to deliver in a true lift of his or her ratable property real and perfonal to the affeffora in manner and form herein fpecified or fliall wilfully mis- ftate fuch ratable property every fuch per fon or perfons hall forfeit and pay a fum of money not lefs than two pounds nor more than five pounds for the firft neg- left or refufal and ten pounds for the fe cond- to m iidiiftwjfcd file te- cond to be levied by diftrefs and fale of the offenders goods and chattels and up on complaint of fuch negleft before two or more of his majeftys juftices of the peace for the divifion where the offence is charged they fhall hear and determine the fame and upon fufficient proof being made of fuch wilful negleft refufal or miftate- ment hall iffue fuch warrant as aforefaid unlefsfuch fine fhall be immediately fatis- fied and fuch fum of money when collec ted fhall be paid into the hands of hi9 majcftys receiver general to and for the ufe of his majefty hi heirs and suc- ceffors and towards the fupport of the civil government of this province to be accounted for to his majefty through the lords commiffioners of his majeftys treafury for the time being in fuch man ner and form as it hall pleafe his majefty to direft and the juftices before whom fuch conviftion hall or may have taken place hall certify the fame to the clerk of the peace for the diftrift or county where the offence was committed who kali and he is hereby required to infert the ratable property fo withheld or misdated on the aiteffment lift of the townfhip wherein the offender was refidentat the time x and be it further enabled by the author ity aforesaid that if any perfon shall refuse to pay the fum or rate for which he or she stands rated in manner aforesaid for the fpace of fourteen days after demand duly made of the fame by the faid colleftor the faid collector shall and is hereby re quired to levy the fame by distrefs and fale of the goods and chattels of the perfons so neglecting or refusing to pay after having obtained a warrant for that purpofe from fomeoncof his majestys justices of the peace and to render the overplus if any there shall be over and above the faid rate to the owner thereof after deducting the legal charges of the distrefs and fale to be c9ncluded next week foreign news london jun 8 in the houfe of commons laft night the chancellor of the exchequer fubmitted m detail the financial refolutions which he had moved pro forma on a preceding day the fpeech of the right hon gentleman may be coafidered as fubftantially com municating to the houfe and the country the budget for theprefent year though that particular queftion is to be brought forward in a more technical fhape tomorrow evening and whatever differences of opinion may exift as to the caufes which have produced the neceffity for the prefent meaures we fhould think there can be none as to the wifdom and policy of meeting that neces- fity by adequate and decifive remedies we are now in the fifth year of peace aod with every profpeft thanks to the energy of our prefent minifters nf a long con tinuance of that peace it behoves the government therefore to lay down the prccife fyftem of internal management by which under tire fanftion of parliament it fliall be deemed expedient to conduft our domeiiic affairs we have had a breathing time allowed us after a war unexampled in the magnitude and perfeverance of its facrifices and it is undeniable that dur ing this interval we have confiderably recruited our ftrength nearly nineteen millions of taxes have been removed fince the peace and furely it will not be con tended that the nation is unable to bear the rcimpolition of three out of thole nineteen millions indeed the queftion of its ability is net doubted our readers are already aware of the great object propofed to be attained by miuifters namely to create a clear and