JAS. BLACK GROOME, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 859
property owned by residents of this State, and not
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permanently located elsewhere within the State,
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Shall tie as-
sessed where
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shall be assessed to the owner in the county or city
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part; resides.
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where he or she may reside ; and they shall specify
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in their returns to be made as hereinafter provided,
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as far as may be practicable, first the name of the
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tract or parcels of land, or the description thereof,
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owned by each individual, with the quantity of feet
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or acres therein, and the value thereof; second, stock
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in trade, its general description and value; third,
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public securities liable to valuation, particularly
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specified with their respective values; fourth, bank
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stocks and other stocks particularly specified with
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Property asses-
sable.
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their respective values; fifth, private securities and
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bonds of this and other States, except those exempt
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by law held by parties in this State at their market
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value; sixth, live stock; seventh, household furni-
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ture; eight, gold and silver plate; ninth, gold and
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silver watches ; tenth, property of other descriptions
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aggregate value of each.
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SEC. 13. And be it enacted, That for the discovery
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To give a full
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cf all property liable to assessment, every person
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and particular
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shall be required by the assessors of the assessment
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account.
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district in which his or her property, real, personal
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or mixed, or the property under his or her care lies,
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to give a full and particular account or statement
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thereof to such assessors distinguished in such ac-
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count or statement, the particular property which
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may be under his care or management from his own,
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which said account or statement shall be under the
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oath or affirmation of such person, to be adminis-
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tered by one of said assessors, and such property or
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such parts thereof as said assessor shall require,
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shall, if practicable, be produced before the said
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assessors for their inspection and valuation ; and for
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the discovery of the owner or owners of any vessel
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Vessels.
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liable to assessment, it shall be the duty of the cap-
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tain or master, or other person having charge there-
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of, when he shall be thereunto required to produce
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the papers of such vessel to said assessor, and to give
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such other information on oath or affirmation as may
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be in his power in relation to the ownership thereof.
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SEC. 14. And be it enacted, That if any person shall
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willfully refuse, or after twenty days' notice, shall
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Willfully refuse
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neglect to render any such statement or account of
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