Holly Springs gazette., 1844-03-30

o,her business, and be tried at the iifSt term
of the court and jud gtuent shall be entered
AGAINST him or them In favor OF the state Tor
taxes: if such garnishee shall be In debt 10
the same manner as judgments are now en-
tered against gaInishees in other cases-and
execution shall issue on judgment IN favor
of The state taxes: Provided that no person
carnisheed as aforesaid, shall, after the ser
vice of the garnishment, discharge the deb
an any other funds than sneh as are received
in payment of taxes according to the provis
ions of this act. and the sheriff shall collect
such money aud pay it into the treasury OF
the State according to the existing law.
SEC 81. That whenever any assessor
shall have reason TO suspect that any mer-
chant, auctioneer or other verder OF mer-
chandize is about to leave the State without
rendering an account of the amount of his
sales. and paying the tax thereon. he shall
imn ediately assess such person and demand
immediate payment oil the tax. and If it be
not paid he shall levy the same by distress
of personal properly which he shall deliver
over to the collector who shall make sale
thereof as in other cases; & If any collector
shall have reason TO suspect that any mer-
chant, auc,ioneer or other vender of mer
ING been assessed, and before the tine pro.
,iied for making a seizure Of property for
the payment of taxes, he shall imme dia:ely
levy the tax assessed by distress and sale as
In other cases.
Sec 62 That if any merchant auction
eer or other vender of mere chdndise shall re-
fuse to deliver TO the assessor an account of
sail of merchandise made bv him or them
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seSs such person or persons at his discretion,
| according TO what be shall consider the
propable amount of sales of such merchant.
auction eer or other vender of merc handise
SEC 63. That the auditor Of public ac-
counts may at his discretion transmit blank
forms of assessment rolls TO the several as
SCISSORS and collectors, together with SUI h IN
s,ructlons rs he may consider U.s. full in enfor-
eng the execution of the provisions of this
act.
SEC Oh That il is hereby made the duly
of each assessor OF taxes. collector of taxes
| and Justice OF the peace. IN the several couu
lies IN this Stale. to call upon and demand
| from each transient vender and each auc-
tioneer, as soon as any such may arrive In
his county, a bond and security, for the pay.
ment OF such taxes as MAJ become due from
! any sale of goods, &c. to be made by such
vender, or auctiooneer, which bond shall be
made payable to the tax collector, and in
| such p.nalty as the officer taking the same
shall Judge reasonable: and If said vender
or auctioncer shall be unable TO give the Sc.
curity required by the officer then. and in
that case such tnder or auctoneer NAV
make a cash de7osite with such officer 20 an
amount sufficient to cover all the taxes that
would iall due by a sale of the whole stock
said vtnder OF aurtioneer may have on
hlnd. and the officer rtc+iving such bond or
depoSite shall give a certificate of the fact 20
sHch vender or auctioneer. which certificate
shall be good authority for said vender or
ancuoneer To sell in said county, and the Of
fic-r taking such bond, or deposite, if he
be an ass ssor or Justice of the peace shall
deliver the stme 10 The collector, who shall |
proceed to coIIec. the same when due, and |
the surplus ofsaid deposite, if any returned |
10 sand vender auctioneer.
SEC 65 That this act shall not be con. |
s'FUed to opeia ate as repeating any of the
lawe now IN force relative 10 hawkers and |
pedIars
SEC 66 That the tax collectors of the
several counties in this State shall. by or be-
fore the first day of July, in each and eve
~ year. transmit to the Auditor of Public
Accounts a certified account of all taxes
state, county. general and special. ASSESSED
upon lands of non residents of their coun-
tifs respectively and it shall be the duty of
the auditor 10 receive said taxes from the
persons required to pay the same and if said
taxes shall not be paid in full on or before
the first day of September in each year. the
auditor shall certify to each COLLECTOR such
unpaid taxes and he shall proceed TO collect
them, as In other cases
SEC 67. That the tax collectors shall be
EMIT ed 10 the same compensatI ,n, for ma
king said returns to the auditor. as they are
entittd d to for collecting, and the auditor
shall be entitled to demand and receive from
persons paying said taxes FIVE per cent on
The amount paid and on his settlement with
The collectors. the auditor sha paw over to
them all taxes received by him for the use
Of the counties to be paid by said collectors
into their respective county treasures, on or
before the 18th day of March. in each year,
under the same penalties for non payment.
rs provided in this act. for failure to pay O.
yer county taxes collected by themselves ;
SEC 6S. That all laws and parts Of laws
coming within the purvIeu and meaning of
his act shall be- and the same are hereby