The Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1834-184?, 1847-03-04

after such demand made, no persons shall
attach any other house TO such party wall
or proceed any further in erecting or fin
ishing the same, or commence or proceed
any further in erecting or finishing any
such other house of which said party wall
will in anywise form part or one wall or
a part of wall thereof, without first paying
10 the person or persons who built such par
ty wall, or his, her or their heirs or assigns,
one-halfof theIfull value OF such party wall,
but after making such payment, such party
wall shall be the joint property of the per-
sons owning the houses between which such
party wall forms partition; and the COM
mon council shall appoint three freehold cit.
liens OF the city surveyors, to view and esti-
mate the value of party walls, when the
parties interested cannot agree; and such
surveyors, when requested to do so by any
person interested, shall proceed to view and
carefully examine any such party wall, and
after such view and careful examination to
appraise and fix a value upon the same,
which appraisment and valuation being
made in writing, andverifed by the affida-
Wits of such surveyors, or majority of them,
shall be final and conclusive; but before
such examination and appraisment, all the
parties interested, or their agents, attor-
neys, or guardians, shall be notified, if
practicable. of the time of making the same,
in such manner as the common council
shall prescribe by ordinance or bylaw
The common council shall have power to
make such rules for the government of such
surveyors, in the discharge of their duties,
as they may deem proper, not inconsistent
with thir act: Such surveyors, when so
appointed, shall have and exercise all the
powers and perform all the duties of fence
viewers within said city; and for their SER
vice shall be entitled 10 such fees as the
common council shall by ordinance direct.
| Sec. 40. All taxes shall be collected, if
practicable, and paid over to the city treas
urer by the first Monday of November in
each year., Taxes on polls, personal estate.
and dogs and bitches remaining unpaid
after that time, shall be collected, as far as
practicable, and paid over to the city treas
urer by the second Monday in March fol.
lowing, at which time the collector shall
make final settlement with the common
council of his doings and business as colIec-
tor, unless further time shall be given him
by the common council to any day between
that time and the first Monday in the next
April thereafter in which case be shall make
settlement at the time allowed and appoint
ed therefor by the common council: When
the duplicate and precept are placed in the
hands Of the collector, he shall give public
notice thereof, by advertisement, two weeks
SUCCESSFULLY, in a newspaper printed and
! published in the city, stating also in said
notice where his Office is, and calling upon
1 the people to pay their taxes: He shall
not be required to make demand of taxes
from any person charged herewith, but shall
keep his office open for the reception oftax-
es for one month next before the first Mon
day in October in each year, between ten
o'clock; A. M. and FIVE o'clock, P. NJ, of
every day except Sunday, and at such other
times as he may think proper: AT any time
after the first Monday in October, the col
lector may collect taxes on polls, personal
estate, dogs, and bitches, by seizing and
selling the goods and chattels of the per-
son whose taxes remain unpaid.
4 SEC. so. After the first Monday in Octo-
Der, and by the first Monday in November
in each year, the collector shall make the
! taxes assessed on real estate, either by the
] seizure and sale of the goods and chattels of
the owner or claimant thereof. or by selling
the lot or piece of ground itself upon which
the taxes remaining unpaid, or so much there
of as may be necessary to pay such taxes
and the COSTS of advertising and 'sael,
| giving six days notice of the time and
j place of selling goods and chatteIs, by writ
ten advertisement, set up in three of the
most public places in the city, Zone (which
shall be in the ward where the sale is to
take place) and giving three weeks notice
of the time and place of selling real estate,
] by advertisement for three weeks success
sively, in a newspaper printed and publish
ed in the city: ProUided That real estate
so sold shall remain subject to any lien
which the State or the county of Wander
burgh may have thereon for texes, or by
mortgage, judgment, or rccognizance.
SEC. 81. in selling real estate for taxes,
the collector shall sell the least portion of
any lot or piece of lot that any bidder will
take and pay the taxes due thereon, with
the costs of advertising and selling; and
when any person shall bid for less quaint.
1 ty than the whole lot, tho collector shall de-
clare publicly the manner in which the
lot or piece of ground shall be divided, and,
if practicable, he shall so divide il as not to
make it necessary 10 sell the same piece
or part of lot for State or county taxes:
Having made sale of any real estate, the
collector shall make, acknowledge, and de-
liver to the purchaser a certificate thereof,
particularly and accurately describing the pro
perty sold, the amount it was sold for and sta
ting the time within which it may beredemed.
Sec. SO 1t shall be the duty of the coIlec.
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