Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1860-05-26
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Sec. 55. The County Treasurer shall at
tend at the court house in his county, or
at his own office as hereinbefore provided
on the day of sale, and then and there, at
the honr Of ten o'clock in the forenoon,
proceed to offer for sale, separately, each
tract or parce! Of real property advertised
for sale, on which the taxes and costs shall
not have been paid.
Sec. IS. The person who offers to pay
the mount of taxes due on any parcel of
Ian pr the smallest portion Of the same
is be considered the purchaser. and
when such portion constitutes half or
more of the parcel, it shall be taken from
the east side thereof. dividing it by line
running north and south, except that town
or city lots are to be divided in such case
lengthwise by line parallel with the pro-
per lines Of the lots II the portion taken
be less than enc half of the tract. it is to
be taken from the southeast corner in a
square form. as nearly As the form be
land will conveniently permit The pro-
ceeding provisions of this section are sub
ject to the following qualifications: The
homestead is liable TO be sold fer no tax
save that which is due on itself exclusive
", and the above directions concerning
the division of tract Of land shall be
modified SO as to meet this requirement
and What end the quantity Of land bid
may be obtained by drawing the division
line -, amy direction or form so IS to
avo be homestead and when the home
ste, Institutes part Of the tract sold and
is yet asesrtained, the court may, at
the suggestion of either party, cause .
proceeding to be had similar to that ~
quired in relation to mechanic liens, for
the ascertaiument of the homestead, and
in all cases Of such sales it may take the
requisite order and procee lings to aseer-
tain the land sold, or to set it apart from
the homestead
See. 81. The treasurer shall continue the
sale from day to day as long as there are
bidders, or until the taxes are all paid.
Ses. So. The person purchasing any
tract Of land or town lot, or any part
thereof, shall forthwith pay to the treasur
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on said tract or lot, and on failure to do
So the said land or lot shall at once again
be offered for sale, in the same manner as
if no such sale had been made. Such
payment may te made in the same funds
receivable by law in ordinary payments OF
taxes.
Sec. 5?. Aay person owning or claim
ing lands or town lots advertised fo- sale
as aforesaid, may pay the taxes and inter
est due thereon TO the county treasurer,
mt any time before the sale thereof; but in
such case, such person shall pay the costs
of advertising, and all other costs which
may have accrued up to the time of such
payment.
Sec. 90. In all advertisement for the
sale of real property for taxes. and in en-
tries required to be made by the Clerk of
the Board OF Supervisors, Treasurer, or
other officer, letters and figures may be
used as they have been heretofore, to de-
note townships, ranges, sections, blocks,
lots, dates aud the amounts of taxes, in.
terest, and costs. And no irregularity, or
Iniormality, in the advertisements shall
effect in any manner the legality of the
sale, or the title to any real property con
veyed by the Treasurer's deed under this
act but ID all cases the provisions of this
act shall be deemed sufficient notice to
owners of the sale of their property.
Sec. 81. The treasurer shall obtain a
copy Of said advertisement, together with
a certificate of the due publication thereof,
from the printer or publisher of the news.
paper, in which the same shall have been
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hifice OF the clerk of the board Of super.
visors, and such certificate shall be sub
stansiaily in the following form: a.
|, A. B.. publisher or printer of the
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