The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1859-07-21
WHOLE NUMBER $50

| the auditor certlhcato from the clerk Of the
township. city, village or district, stating
that such person is treasurer of such town.
ship, city, village or district. duly elected or
appointed, and that he has given bond accord
ing to law.
Sec. %. The county treasurer, or his
| deputy, shall attend at the court house in HE
county, on the second Monday in January,
| in conformity with the notice provided in
| and there, at and after the hour of ten in the
forenoon, proceed to offer for sale, separate
ly, each tract of land or town lot contained
in the advertisement aforesaid, on which the
taxes and penalty have not been paid and
the person or persons offering at said sale to
pay the taxes and penalty, charged on such
land or lot for the least quantity thereof,
shall be the purchaser or purchasers Of such
quantity and the treasurer shall continue
such sale from day to day, until each tract
OF land or town lot contained in such adver-
tisement, and on which the taxes and penal
ty remain unpaid, shall be sold or offered for
sale.
Sec. "a. The person or persons purchas-
ing such tract of land or town lot, or any part
thereof, shall forthwith pay to the treasurer
the amount of taxes and penalty chsrged
thereon; and on failure so to do, the treas
urer shall Immediately offer said land or
town lot again for sale, in the same manner
as if no such sale had been made; and the
person so failing to make payment,shall for-
felt and pay a penalty Of twenty-five per
centum on the amount of said tax and pen.
atty, to [be] recovered by any action Of debt;
in the name of the treasurer, for the use of
the county, before any justice Of the peace
or court having jurisdiction thereof.
Sec. %. The county auditor, OF, his dep.
T., uty, shall attend all such sales of delinquent
| lands and lots, made by the treasurer of his
county, and shall make q record thereof in
a substantial book, therein describing the
! several tracts of land and town lots offered
for sale, as the same shall have been descri-
, bed in the advertisement aforesaid, and sta.
! ting how much of each tract or town lot
y was sold, end to whom sold; and If any tract
l or lot shall remain unsold for want Of bid
9 Gers, he shall SO enter it on the record, and
q the auditor shall made out and certify copy
8 of said record, and forward the same to the
r auditor of state, by the county treasurer, at
9 the time such treasurer makes his annual
! return of state tax next after such sole.
r Sec. 26. The auditor shall make out and
s deliver to the purchaser Of any land or lots
h sold for delinquent taxes as aforesaid, Ger.
;, tifcate of purchase, therein describing tho
n land or lots 30 sold, as the same was descri.
Is bed in the tax duplicate, and stating therein
II the amount of taxes and penalty for which
/" the same was sold; and if only part Of a
;. tract be sold, such certificate shall specify
}. the quantity sold, and shall be directed to
j. the county surveyor, whose duty it shall be
l.; when requested by the purchaser, his al.
e signee or heirs, to lay of, by metes and
N bounds, in a square, as near as practicable
n at the most northwesterly corner OF the
to tract from which the sale was made, the
e. quantity so sold, and if the sale be made
S, from an in.lot or out-lot in any town or
le from any particular part thereof, it shall be
II the duty of the county surveyor so to lay of
" the part or portion sold, that 1t extend from
~ the main OF principal street, road or alley,
oy which may be the most convenient front to
Ill such lot, to the rear Of the lot, and to bound
or the same by lines, as nearly parallel with
x. the outlines Of such lot as practicable.
IS. Sec. 27. No deed shall be made bv the
County Auditor, for any land or lot, sold as
er aforesaid for taxes, until the expiration Of
e. two years from and after such sale; nor shall
,s, the survey thereof, required by the certih-
ds cate of purchase, be made until expiration
of that time.
IS, shall be assignable in law and an assign.
ar, ment thereof shall invest in the assignee OF
nd his legal representatives, all the right and
;al title Of the original purchaser.
Sec. %. At any time after the lapse o.
I'm two years from the time OF such sale fol
he taxes, if the land OF lot SO sold shal moi
he have been redeemed, the County Auditor, OF
be any of his successors in Office, shall, on re-
in quest, and on production of the certificate o
di. purchase, and in case of the sale of part only
1u- of tract of land or lot on production o
On, the County Surveyors return of survey, il
of, case he shall deem such survey necessary
ed, in conformity with the requisitions of sucl
re. certificate execute and deliver to the pur
Mt. chaser, his heirs or asaigree, as the cas-
he may be, deed of conveyance for the trac
of land or town lot, or such part thereof a
nd shall have been sold ad aforesaid: Provided
ab- that when two or more parcels Of the sam
of tract or lot of land have been, or shall here
th after be sold for the non-payment of taxes
ain to the same purchaser or purchasers, II shal
as be the duty of the County Auditor, IN pro
tor ducton of the certificates OF the purchaser
ON or on production of the County surveyor
nds return of survey thereof, in conformity wit
all said certificates, when such surveys are re
zen CURED, to execute and deliver one deed &
'ro- conveyance of the several parcels so sole
are to the purchaser or purchasers, his or thei
lch heirs OF assignees; which deed, so execute
lar or delivered, shall vest in the grantee G
ned grantees, his, her or their heirs or assigni
not the same title, both in law and equity, as
list the several deeds for each and every parct
,all so sold, were or had been executed.
ath Sec. 80. The deed SO made by the audi
au. or, shall vest in the grantee, his or the
en-. heirs and assigns, good and valid title, bot
ate in iaw and equity, and shall be received
unit all courts as prima facie evidence of goo
col. and valid title in such grantee, his heirs an
the assigns.
n Sec. 81. The purchaser. at a sale {
lrer lands or lots for tsxes, of the interest Of an
uch Joint tenant, tenant in common or coparce
the ner, or of any part or portion of such intel
9 to est, shall, on obtaining the deed from tn
the auditor, for the part or portion so by hir
bal. purchased, hold the same as tenant in com
rth- mon with the other proprietor or proprietor
his of such land or lot, and be entitled to all tn
privilege of q tenant in common, until lega
pen partition of such land or lot shall be made
cor. Sec. 80. Upon the sale of any land O
dis. town lot for delinquent taxes, the lie
telv which the State has thereon for taxes thel
the due, shall be transferred to the purchaser a
il of such sale and If such sale should prove {
hin be invalid. on account of any irregularit