The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1852-06-08
Conditions of Sale by Auction,
ilR Ireland. 81 ;uH

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I. The highest bidder to be the
purchasers, unless some gentleman
bids, more. ..,o. & ~ .;.
H. If any dispute arises .as ,tc
who was the highest bidder, the sale
is to stop until the parties have fought
ittout; but if either icombatant !dis
killed, lie shall be allowed to amend
his bidding, for the sake Of his be.
reaved family. A''la sa' iIA aifoG aat
III. If, after q piece Of land has
been sold, it cannot be found III the
estate to which, it belongs, it shnll be
taken from the estate, that lies. most
convenient to it; but the purchaser
Of said leY' SglalI Ray to the owner
Of the laelS the full price of the
piece thus taken; but this purchase.
money shall be laid out in improving
the same. Anyhow, they must settle
it between them. '@' Js' .i:i@a
,,.1Y. If let has been wrongly de.
scribed, such misdcscription shall not
vitiate the sale, but such compensa-
tion shall be granted as may be just.
Ifa piece oflanG has been described
rs a house, the auctioneeri shall be
bound to build a house thereon with
the money paid for the same; and if
it is not convenient for the purcha,
ser to pay for his purchase, the mo.
ney may be borrowed out Of the poor
rates. If the poor complain Of this,
they must write to the newspapers
and if they Can't write, more shame
for them. t,ss y:,4-ag N, .4.t .,r.
". The auctioneer shall not be
liable to be called out upon any pre-.
tense whatever connected with the
sale now to take place but this con-
dition shall in no wise prevent his
giving satisfaction in regard to any
other sale, or his conduct in knocking
down other lots or bidders.
VI. In regard to its being insult
ing to ask a gentlemen to show his
dirty rarchments. and make out titles
and all that bother,p no title shall be
required beyond the sellers giving
his word and honor that the title is
as good as possible, and better. AT.
this, if there's any awllwardncss, its
case for the Phoenix Park.
VII. If what the lawyers call
s outstanding terms'' can't be got
in,' they must stop out. f,pe
VIII. If it shall turn out that
the seller has sold property to which
he was not entitled, and which be.
longs to some other person, and the
right owner upon proper application,
unreasonably refuses TO give up pos
session, the trouble, and expense of
bringing him to sense of what is
gentlcmanly conduct shall be equally
divided between the seller and the
buyer.
IX."If the purchaser thinks he
has paid too much, the balance shall
be handed back to the auctionccr, to
DO treated as liquidated damages,
that is laid out in, claret. 20 DO drunk
by all the bona fae bidders at the
sale. rT4
x. The Auction Duty shall not
be paid at all, as it only. helps to
maintain English ascendcncy.I ,H af
.,s XII. Should there be much starva.
ton on the estate, or much difficulty
IN getting rent enough out Of the
tenants, part Of the purchase money
shall be laid out in publishing, in the /
English papers, an appeal to the
charitable. ''','
All. That none Of these condi.
tlons shall be binding on any body
who disapproyes Of them. sal od Z /
& iToerastipation is the thief Of time.