Holly Springs gazette., 1844-03-30


iff who shall fail 10 execute bond as at
oresnid. as soon as lie shall be informed
OF his default.
SEC SO. That the board Of police in
each county, shall assemble ~ the court
house thereo', on the second Monday Of
Februarvin each and every year, for the
purpose Of examining the accounts of
insoIvencies and delin1uencies, which
NAV be reported bv tile tax collector !:
And il shall be The duty Of ;hetax coI.ec-
tor TO report to The said board, all insol-
vencies and Gelinquencies which have
occurred in Ihe county affecting the coll
lection Of taxes, aS specified in tie as
sessment roll, and the amount render
ed unavailable tfere by; and the said
beard shall allow To said collector, such
amount OF irsolvencies and delirquPn-
cies reported, rs they may be sail, fed
have not occurred bv the laches or neg
lecf Of the collector, and no more and
every such allowance shall be certified
and transmitted as is required in reIa>
ton tO corr eciions of assessment roll,
and snail be passed 10 The ere dit Of the
collector in his settlement with The au-
treasurer. II shall also be the duty of
said hoard Of police, alter allowing the
list Of insolvenCies, a herein specified.
10 require their clerk to post up al the
door Of the courthouse of The county,
a certified copy Of said lISi; and for fail
Ure To post said list The said clerk shall
be liable. on proof Of Tie same 10 be
fired by said court, at liS next meeting
in sum not less than fifty, nor more
than one hundred dollars. 10 be collect
ed hy the sheriff. and paid, one hall into
The state treasury and tie other half in
10 the county treasury.
SEC. 81 Tha: If iheboard Of police
Of any county >hnnld fail to meet al the
time required by this act. tIev sh II he
convened by The president thereof for
the purpose Of discharging The duties
herein required; and iffrom anv cause
no meeting of the board ol police should
be held in any county for the purposes
herein before specified, Ihe tax collector
OF sUch county shall within ten davs
present lis lisr of deIinquenries to the
bond of police in vacation, who shall H.
ten Gavs, examine the same, and max,
such allowance as 10 him NAV appear
righ; and proper. and certify the same
under his hand and seal officially.
SEC. SO. That III! taxes imposed bS
the provisions of this act shall he prefer
red tu all payments, executions. incum-
branceS and liens of any description
whatever. and shall lie from the first day
Of March in each and every year. a H. n
on all the real estate Of the person assess
sed. situate and being in the county in
which the assessment is made.
SEC. 80. That the taxes of each year
shall be due from and after the assess
mpnt roll is collected, is herein before
provided FOR; hnt the sheriff or tax col,
Iecior shall not enforce collections by
distress and sale. except between the
first dav Of January. and The frs, dav of
March. as herein before provided. (See
time advertisement. &c.)
SEC. 40. That If The property dis.
trained sell for more than tie amount
Of taxes due The surplus. after paying
all charges for collection, shall be refund
ed to ife person for the payment of
whose taxes the distress and sale have
been made.
SEc. Al. That when any person, who
shall have been assessed in any one
county. shall remove 20 another, II shall
be Ire duty of the collector of the cOun
ty from which he shall have removed,
10 certify his assessment 10 the ccllec-
tor Of the county Of his residence, whose
duty il shall he to collect the same, and
make return thereof to the collector
from whom he received the assessment.
SEc 40. That when any collector
shall have reported any insolvents or
delirquenis, he shall, nevertheless, II
practicable, collect the taxes due from
such persons as have been reported IN
solvent and delinquent. ard make return
thereof 10 the auditor Of public accounts.
and the comfy treaSurers shall transmit |
10 The collectors &c several counties inn
mediatelv after the first Monday in a
priI in each and every year. list oil such
insolvents and deiinquents, and the sum
due from EACH
SEC. 43. That The term OF office oil
each collector shall expire as soon alter
the general biennial election in Novcm
Der ms his successor - duly qualified. and
each tax collector, in going out OF office.
shall deposit all books, papers, assess
r.1nnt r0flv &c In tho x,fFrr.. ~ tho n lprE