The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1860-05-16

N"Si>Oit iOltUN I'LL pay W tuS lIGdS-
urer the amount of taxes and costs
charged on said tract or lot, and on fail
ure to do so, the said land or lot shall at
once again be offered for sale, in the
same manner as ifno such sale had been
made. Such payment may be made in
the same funds receivable by law in or
binary payments of taxes.
5 SO. Any person owning or claiming
lands or town lots advertised for sale as
aforesaid, may pay the taxes and interest
due thereon to the County Treasurer, at
any time before the sale thereof; but in
such case, such person shall pay the cost
Of advertising, and all other costs which
may have accrued up to the time of such
payment.
5 60. In all advertisements for The sale
of real property for taxes, and in entries
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 denote
townships, ranges, sections, parts of sec
tons, lots, blocks, dates, and the amount
oftaxes, interest and costs. And no ir-
regularity, or informality, in the adver-
tisements, shall effect in any manner the
legality of the sale, or the title to any
real property conveyed by the Treasur-
er's deed under this act but in all cases
the provisions of this act shall be deem
ed sufficient notice to owners of the sale
Of their property.
5 81. The Treasurer shall obtain a
copy of the said advertisement, together
with certificate Of the due publication
thereof, from the printer or publisher Of
the newspaper, in which the same shall
have been published, and shall file the
same in the office Of the Clerk of the
Board of Supervisors and such certif-
cate shall be substantially in the follow
ing form.
l, A. B., publisher Cor printer) Of the
-, a--newspaper printed
and published in the county o.
and State of Iowa, do hereby certify that
the foregoing notice and list were pub
lished in said newspaper once in each
week for three successive weeks, the last
of which publications was made prior to
the frs. - of --, A. d. IS,
and that copies of each number of said
paper in which said notice and list was
published, were delivered by carriers, or
transmitted by mail, to each of the sub
scribers to said paper, according to the
accustomed mode Of business in this Of
fee. A. B.,
Publisher or printer Of the
STATE OF iowa.
--CouNTY, o.
The above Ger
tiicate of publication, subscribed aud
sworn TO, before me, by the above named
A. B., who is personally known to me to
be the identical person described in the
above certificate, on the-day Of,
A. d., l8-. CD.
Clerk of the Board of Supervisors,
County, Iowa
s g. The Clerk Of the Board of SUI
pervisors is required to attend all sales OF
real property for taxes made by the Treas
urer, and make record thereof in book
TO be kept by him for that purpose, there
in describing the several parcels of real
property on which the taxes and costs
were paid by the purchaser, as they are
described in the list or advertisement on
file in his office, stating, in separate col.
umns, the amount, as obtained from the
Treasurer's tax list, Of each kind of tax,
interest and costs for each tract or lot,
how much and what part of each tract OF
lot was sold, to whom sold, and date oil
SALE The Treasurer shall also keep {
book Of sales, in which, at the time Q
sale, he shall make the same records
which the Clerk is required to make b.
the provisions of this section. He shall
also note in the tax list, opposite the des
cription of property sold, the fact ant
date of such sale.
Sec. SO. When all the parcels of rea
property advertised for sale shall hav,
been offered for sale as provided for il
this act, and portion thereof shall re-
main unsold for the want of bidders, i
shall be the duty of the Treasurer to ad
journ the sale to some day not exceeding
TWO months from the time o
adjournment; due notice Of which shall
be given at the time Of adjournment, and
also by keeping notice thereof posted in
conspicuous place in the Treasurer
Office. On the day fixed for the e-open.
ing Of the sale, the same proceedings
shall be had as provided for by this act
in relation to the sales commencing on
the first Monday of October And fur
Their adjournments shall be made from
time to time, not to exceed two months,
as provided in this section, and the sales
shall thus be continued until the next reg
Mar annual sale, or until all the taxes
shall have been paid.
SEC. Ga. If any Treasurer or Clerk
shall fail 10 attend any sale of lands as
required by this act, either in person or
by competent deputy, he shall be liza
BILE to fine Of not less than fifty nor
more than three hundred dollars, to be
recovered in an action in the District
Court by the Board Of Supervisors the
judgment shall be against the Treasurer
and his bondsmen, and the proceeds 90
TO the School Fund. And if such officer
or deputy shall sell or assist in selling
any real property, knowing the same to
be not subject TO taxation, or that the
taxes for which the same is sold have
been paid, or shall. knowingly. and viii