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intil the appearance of the notification

of the rate of

ch

assesinent in the

Jazetti

of the 16th of Schnary wheremper Books

of notices

were ordered to be printed

(which operation occupied len dange) and

the staff of the Juasny

wer

at

length

ingaged upon the preparation and series of notices sin respect of Rates for the first quarter of 1864, at the lime when chey should have been similarly occupied

of the Rates for the second

respect

in

quarter.

However much the collections for

the first quarter many

fimpeded by this delay

could be pleaded

in

have been

such excuse

respect of the

and following quarters. Nevertheless on