The PRESIDING OFFICER. The reading of the bill will he proceeded with. The ComFinance proosed to insert after the amendment just adopts the following c ause: That section 34 be amended by strikiu out ianlgl after the eaecnhaccotilnlegcetloarussheaalnl dbienscehratirnged the fol ew with the whole amount of taxes, whether contained in lists delivered to him by the assmsors. Respectively or delivered ortransmitted to him by; any asst.mess ors from time to time, or by at or collectors, stamps With the additions thereto, with the par vs us all depositedwith him, nndwith all moneys or pass orts. penalties, forfeitures, fees, or costsmn he sbhyal be credited with all payments made as My ed law with all stamps returned b him uncqnqeled to the Trench, with the sala, ees, commissions and charges allowed by law, an with the am'ount of dutiesor taxescontained in the lists transmitted in 9". " the manner above provided to other collectors, or by his predecessorin office and by them reeeipted as 2 aforesaid; and also with the amount of the duties or, taxesof such persons as may have abseondedor become insolvent prior to the aywhen the duty or tax ought, accordingto the provisions of this act, to have been collected and With all uncollected taxes transferred by him or by his deputy acting as collector to his successor in office: Provided. That it shall be provedtothe satisfaction of the ComrIntRev that due diligence was usedby the collector who shall certify the facts to the 1st Comp troller o the Treasury. And each collectorshall also bbeycreditedwith the amountof all reperty purchased him for the use of the U.S., provided he shall faithfully accountfor and payovert' e thereof upon aresale of the proceeds same as require by this act. In case of the death, resignation or removal of the collector. all lists and accounts of taxes uncol lect dshall betransferredto his successor in otileeas soon as such successor shall be appomted and qualified, and it shall be the duty of such successor to collect the same.