The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1860-05-10

Of publication, subscribed and sworn 10 before
me by the above named A. g., who il person.
ally known to me to be the identical person
described in the above certificate, on the
day of ---, a. D. IS. c. D.
Clerk Of the Beard Of Supervisors.
! County, Iowa.
| g.. The Clerk Of the Board Of Supervisors
| is required to attend al sales Of real property
for taxes made by the Treasurer, and make
record thereof in book to be kept by him for
that purpose, therein describing the several
parcels Of real property on which the taxes
and costs were paid by the purchaser, as they
arc described in the list or advertisement On
flc in his Office, stating in separate columns,
the amount, as obtained from the Treasurers
tax list Of each kind of ia .cs interest and
costs for each tract o. lot, how much and what
part Of each tract or lot was sold, to whom
sold, and date Of sale. The Treasurer shalt
also keep book Of sales in which, at the
time Of sale, he shall make the same records
which the Clerk is required to make by the
provisions Of this section. lie shall also note
in the tax list, opposite the description Of prop
erty sold, the fact and date Of such sale.
z63. When all the parcels of real property
advertised for sale shall have been offered for
sale as provided for in this net, and portion
thereof shall remain unsold for the want Of
bidders it shall be the duty Of tho treasurer
to adjourn the sale 10 some day not exceeding
two months from the time Of adjournment: due
notice Of which day shall be given at the time
Of adjournment, and also BY keeping . notice
thereof posted in conspicuous place in the
trcasusefs Office. On the day fixed for the re.
opening Of the sale, the same proceedings
shall be had as provided fer by This act in re.
lation 10 the sales commencing on the Arst
Monday Of October. And further adjourn
ments shall DO made from time to time, not T.
exceed Two mouths, as provided in this section
and the sales shall thus be continued until the
ne st regula. annual sale, Or until all the taxes
shall have been paid.
ca. If any treasurer or clerk shall fail 10
attend any sale Of lands as required BY fhis
act, either in person or by competent depu-
ty, hc shall be liable to y 6ne Of not less than
fit. nor more than three hundred dollars, 10
be recovered in an action IN the District Court
by the board of Supervisors; the Judgment
shall be against the treasurer and his bonds
mon: and the proceeds 50 to the school fund
And if such officer, or deputy shall sell o. IS.
sist in selling any real property, knowing tho
same TO be not subject to taxation, or that the
taxes for which the same is sold have been paid
shall knowingly and willrally sell, Or assist
in selling any real property for payment q
taxes to defiaud the owner 81 such real prop
crty OF shall knowingly and willfully execute
decd for prop rty % sold, he shall bs liable
to fine Of not less than ono thousand ner
msye than thres thousand dollars, er to in-
prisonmcnt not exceeding one year, or to both
], fine aud imprisonment and to pay the injarcd
party MI dam9ges sustained BY any sueh
wrongful act; and al such sales shall b void
) 265. II any county treasurer or clerk shait
be hereafter, either directly or indirectly con-
ccrncd in the purchase Of any real properly
sold for the payment Of taxes, he shall g a.
Q bio to penalty OF not moro than ono thoeoaod
3 dollars - he recovered in m action IN the
| Distr;et Court brought BY the Board Of Super
v;sers tho Judgment shall b against sueh
. trc..nrcr or clerk as the case may y, ard his
u lhorlsmen. and the proceeds shall go tOtho
!. srlral t,iu l. ana al such sales shall ~ .stl4
m u Continued