The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1858-05-13
WHOLE NUMBER $50

shall, on the delivery thereof 10 the comp.
troiIer OF the treasury, be credited to the
county treasurer Ia his settlement with said
comptroller, and charged by the eomptFollor
to the treasurer Of State on account OF
moneys belonging to the sinking fund.
SEcTToE IL. The treasufer's ONCE shalt
be kept open for the receipt of taxes from
the time OF the delivery of the duplicate TO
the treasurer until the 6nal delinquent list Il
made up in August.
Section Il. County treasuters hefeaf.
ter elected shall take possession of their
Offices en- the first Monday of September
next after their election, and shall hold the
same for two years from and after said first
Mondiy of September, and until their puo.
cessors are elected and qualified; and II sny
person elected to said Office shall fail to give
bond and take an oath Of Office, as prescrib.
ed by law, on or before the first Monday OF
September next after his election, his Office
shall be held TO be vacant.
SEcTIoN l3. If one half OF any tax
charged sgainst any lands or town lots,
shall not be paid on or before the twentieth
day Of December In each year, or collected
by distress or otherwise, as hereinbefore
specified, the same shall be charged on the
duplicate with thirty per cent. penalty and
interest, and with said penalty and interest
shal, 6e4payable, On or before the twentieth
day of June next succeeding; and IL not
then paid, together with the onehalf of said
original tax due on or before said twentieth
day of June the same penalty and interest
shall be charged in said last half of such
tax, and the whole together shall constitute
the delinquent tax on such lands or town
lots 10 be dealt with and collected in the
manner prescribed by law. And if such
delinquent taxes and penalty, together with
the one-half of the taxes charged on such
real estate for the current year, shall not be
paid on or before the twentieth day Of De-
cember in each year the said delinquent taxes
and the whole of the taxes for the current
year shall be due and shall be collected BY
the sale OF such real estate in the manner
prescribed by law, and in case the FIRST half
of any such tax shall be paid on or before
the twentieth day Of December as hereia
provided, but the last half thereof falling
due on or before the twentieth day of Jane
in any year shall not be paid on or before
said last named day, then and In that case
the same penalty shall attach to said unpaid
half of such tux, and that same shall be
treated as delinquent tax as herein provid-
ed.
SEcrroN IA. The auditor shall annually
during the month Of August, make out and
record in book to be provided for that pur.
pose, a list of oil lands and town lots re-
turned delinquent by the treasurer at the
preceding settlements, describing said lands
and town lots in said list, as the same are
described on the tax duplicate and charging
thereon the taxes delinquent for the year
next preceding, with the interest and PEN
atty, as provided in the preceding sections Of
this act, also the taxes Of the current year,
and shall certify the correctness thereof,
the date at which the same was recorded,
and sign the same officially.
SEcrroE Is. The county auditor shall,
annually, on or before the first day OF Oe.
tober, deliver to the county treasurer the
duplicate of taxes now required BY law to
be made out. r
SECTION ,l6. Nothing in this act con-
tanned shall prevent the sale Of land for
taxes heretofore delinquent, on the second
Monday of January, 1859, sgreeably to the
laws now in force, prescribing the duties Of
county auditors. IS,
| Section IL. Section twenty. nine Of the
act prescribing the duties of county auditors,
sections three and twenty. y.three of the act
prescribing the duties of county treasurers;
passed March l2, 1891; sections two, three
and FIVE, of the act to amend the aforesaid
act, passed January 8, ls46, and section
one Of the act relating to- the duties of coun.
ty treasurers, passed March 2, 1s46 are
hereby repealed.
SECTION ls. This act shall take effect
and be in force from and after the first day
of September next.
WILLIAM B. WOODS,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives..
MARTIN WELKER,n
President Of tie SsH6ts.
An.;I 20 Iak6