The Shasta courier., 1858-03-06
Division OF sha.ta County ome.e.

Division OF Shasta County Omees,
The following Bills have been introduced in
the Assembly by our Representative. the Hon
Chas. R. Street
AN ACT TO separate the office of Collector O,
Idxes from the offices Of Sheriff and Assessor IN
the County Of Shasta
The People of the State of California. represent-
ed in Senate and Assembly, do enact as fol-
lows:
SEC |. From and after the first Monday in
October, A. D. One Thousand Eight Hundred
and fifty-nine, the office of Collector of Taxes
IN the county of Shasta shall be separate from
the Office of Sheriff.
SEC 2 At the general election to be held in
the year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fiji.
ty-nine, and at the general election every two
years thereafter, there shall be elected in tue
SAID county Collector of Taxes, who shall en-
ter upon the duties of his office on the first Mon
day in October next thereafter, and shall hold
said Office for two years and until his successor
is elected and qualified
SEC. 3. The Collector of Taxes elected under
the provisions of this act shall collect all state
and county taxes, all foreign miners license
taxes, all poll taxes, and all kinds of public
dues which by law shall be required to be COL
lected on the first Monday In October. A. d.
1859, by the Sheriff and Assessor Of said conn
ty, and shall receive for his services the same
CONF ensation as shall be allowed by law to said
ofhcers for like services; and all duties and liza
bliities imposed by law apoa the said Sheriff
and Assessor, for the enforcement of the said
collections, is conferred upon said Collector
and the said Collector elected under the proyi
slons OF this act shall give such bond or bonds
as shall be by las required to be given by the
SAID Sheriff and Assessor for like responsibility.
SEC. 4. The Collector of Taxes hereby crea-
ted shall have the power of appointing one or
more Deputies to aid in bis official duties, for
whose official conduct he shall be responsible
and each and every saeh deputy, before entering
upon the discharge Of the duties of his office shall
make and subscribe in writing upon the back
OF his certificate of appointment, the oath OF
office required of his principal, modified to suit
his position. and shall imGaediateIv thereafter
file the same with the County Recorder of said
county, and he shall not be considered ouali6-
ed to act until the same is done.
Section ivs repcals all laws Inconsistent with
this act.
AN ACT TO separate the offices Of COUNTY Recor.
der, County -4aditor and Clerk of The ProJat
Court from the office Of County Clerk IN tn
County Of Shasta
The People of the State of California represent
ed in Senate and Assembly, do enact as fol
| Section r From, and after the first Monda,
in October, in the year, One Thousand Eigh
Hundred and Fifty-nine, the offices of Count,
Rccordes, County Auditor and Clerk of th
! Probate Court, in the couaty of Shasta, sbal
| be separate from the office of County Clerk
SEC. z. At the general election to be held il
| the year 1859, and at the general election every
two years thereafter, there shalt be elected il
said county County Recorder, who shall enter
upon the duties of his Office on the first Monda,
In October subsequent to his election and sha
hold said office for the term OF txo years, and
until his successor is elected aad qualified
SEC. 3. The term of said office shall be two
years. and shall com nence on the FIRST Monday
in October in the year 1859, and on the first
Monaay in October every second year thereaf-
ter.
SEC. 4. The County Recorder of said county
shall be er otfc,O County Auditor and Clerk Of
the Probate Court, and shall qualify for his said
office and en- oJfcio Offices: shall enter into such
bond or bonds (Which bond or bonds shall be
filed with the County Clerk of said county, fo,
the faithful discharge of his duties-shal be
possessed of all the authority-shall be subject
to all the prohibitions, liabilities and penalties
and shall discharge all the duties imposed and
enjoined by and on said oficers-as prescribed
by law.
SEC. 5. The Couaty Recorder shall keep his
Office at the seat Of Justice in said county
The remaining section, like the last of the bill
first above, being mere surplusage, is omitted