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 296 THIRTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Ssss. I. C11. 45. 1861. Texas. To the State of Texas, three hundred and fifty-tive thousand one hundred and six and two~third dollars. Iowa. To the State of Iowa, four hundred and fifty-two thousand and eighty- eight dollars. _ Wisconsin. To the State of Wisoonsint, Eve hundred and nineteen thousand six hundred and eighty-eight and two·third dollars. California. To the State of California, two hundred and fifty-four thousand five hundred and thirty-eight and two-third dollars. Minnesota. To the State of Minnesota, one hundred and eight thousand five hundred and twenty-four dollars. Oregon. To the State of Oregon, thirty-tive thousand one hundred and forty and two-third dollars. New Mexico. To the Territory of New Mexico, sixty-two thousand six hundred and PM. P· 489- forty-eight dollars. Utah. To the Territory of Utah, twenty-six thousand nine hundred and eighty-two dollars. Washington. To the Territory of Washington, seven thousand seven hundred and fifty-five and one-third dollars. Nebraska. To the Territory of Nebraska, nineteen thousand three hundred and twelve dollars. Nevada: To the Territory of Nevada, four thousand five hundred and ninety- two and two·third dollars. Colorado. To the Territory of Colorado, twenty-two thousand nine hundred and tive and one—third dollars. D¤·k<>¤>·· To the Territory of Dakota, three thousand two hundred and forty-one _ and one·third dollars. DgE*•'¤°*°*` (7**1* To the District of Columbia, forty-nine thousand four hundred and um "' thirty-seven and one-third dollars. _0¤11¤cti¤¤ dis- Sec. 9. And be it jim/m- enacted, That, for the purpose of assessing ?“°°:;g'°';fé‘:;' the above tux and collecting the same, the President of the United States iggths mx. be, and he is hereby authorized, to divide, respectively, the States and Territories of the United States and the District of Columbia into convenient collection districts, and to nominate and, by and with the sdviee Mmmm and of the Senate, to appoint an assessor and a collector for each such dis- °°u°°°°”‘ trict, who shall be freeholders and resident within the same: Provided, Proviso. That any of said States and Territories, as well as the District of Columbia., may, if the President shall deem it proper, be erected into one disw1·}::t°:::.Y';°:';g trict: Ani provided further, That the appointment of said assessors and y,,,,, hm y,,,. collectors, or any of them, shall not be made until on or after the second fore, gz. Tuesday in February, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two. _0¤ll•cm·sto Sec. 10. And be it further enacted, That before any such collector §md‘;"“‘; b°*`°"° shall enter upon the duties of his office be shall execute a. bond for such duty, B lm amount as shall be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury, with Amount, md sureties to be approved as sufficient by the Solicitor of the Treasury, con- ¤¤¤`°*»i°¤• &<>· taining the condition that said collector shall justly and faithfully account forte the United States, and pay over, in compliance with the order or regulations of the Secretary of the '1`reusury, all public moneys which may come into his hands or possession; which bond shall be filed in the office of the First Comptroller of the Treasury, to be by him directed to be put in suit upon any breach of the condition thereofl And such collectors shall, from time to time, renew, strengthen, and increase their official bonds, as the Secretary of the 'Preasury may direct. _CoHe¢tic¤_d§¤· Sec. 11. And be it further enacted, That each of the assessors shall $*23 b° d”·'*‘*` divide his district into a. convenient number of assessment districts, within ment dm,.m_,_ each of which he shall appoint one respectable freeholder to be assistant mum; M, assessor; and each assessor and assistant assessor so appointed, and ac- ¤¤•¤¤¤¤· cepting the appointment, shall, before he enters on the duties of his appointment, take and subscribe, before some competent magistrate, or some collector, to be appointed by this act, (who is hereby empowered to ad-