Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1861-01-05


onthat day proceed to sell at public auction, nj
the Town Clerk Office, all delinquent lands and
real estate. the unpaid tax which, and accruing
interest and costs shall not have been paid before
| such time. Aud said Marshal shall receive five
| per cent. on all such sales rs his fees therefor.
| = .. If said real estate will not bring the
amount of taxes interest and charges due thereon,
the Town Clerk shall buy said property for the
| amount due thereon rs town property.
! SlO. The Town Clerk shall, on the certificate
! of the Town Marshal that the amount bid on any
land, town lot. or parcel of a lot, has been paid
within fOrtyeght hours after the term OF sale, cX-
ccutc n certificate of purchase, which shallalso be
| officially signed by the President of the Board OF
Trustees. to said purchaser, which certificate shall
be held to convey all right, title and interest of
the person in whose name such land, town lot, or
part of lot, shall have been taxed except as here
matter provided. and when such payment shall not
be made within forty-eight hours after said sale,
such land, lot or part of lot shall be considered as
sold to the town. The clerk of the Board shall be
entitled to n fec of dollar for every such GER
tfcatc Of purchase, and any number of lots or
part of lots may be included in said certificate If
| required by the purchaser or purchasers, he or
| they paying ten cents for each additional lot or
part of lot so included to the said Town Clerk.
all. The clerk of the Board shall, within ten
days after the said sale, make out a list of all
lands. town lots, or parts of lots so sold to tho
| town of Olympia, and officially certify the same
Office of the County Auditor of Thurston county
for record. to be entered MS lands dcnominatcd
Olympia Lands. and to he treated in all respects in
accordance with the laws Of the Territory Of WASH
ington, regulating the assessing and collecting Of
Territorial and County revenues.
VIZ. All lands, town lots, or parts of lots sold
to actual purchasers shall he subjec to rcdcmp-
ton by the former owner thereof within two years
thereafter, the payment of the delinquent taxes,
with fifty per cent interest," cost and charges, and
| the accrung tax to said purchaser who shall re-
ccpt therefor, to the Town Marshal, for the use
| of said purchaser and if no receipt of such pnr-
chaser shall he filed with the town clerk. or no
| such payment he made to the said marshal, the
holder of such certificate of purchase shall be cnti-
| tied to receive deed from the President ct the
Board of Trustees. countcrsgncd by said Clerk of
the Board for such land town lots, or parts of lots
described in such certificate of purchase, running
| in the name of the Territory of Washington, and
shall be prcsumptvc evidence of the regularity of
all former proceedings and the town clerk shall
| he entitled to fee OF two dollars for every such
| deed.
ia. Lands. town lots. or parts of lots sold to
the town. may he redeemed hy the former owner
thereof by such owner obtaining from the County
Auditor OF the said county of Thurston certified
statement Of all taxes, interest and costs accrued
| charged to such land, lots or parts of lots, and
paving such amount to the Town Marshall who
| shall file with the town clerk such receipt, and
| thercupon such clerk shall give to such owner II
| certificate of redemption. signed by him in his oil-
cal capacity. and attcstcd by the President of the
| Board, and the filing of certificate of redemption
with the County Auditor Of said county shall he
a full release of the claim Of said town of Olympia
to such lands. lots. or parcels OF lots.
| Z Ii. Any person whose tax ON personal pro-
perry shall have been returned rs delinquent. may
pay the same at any time, by taking from the town
| clerk Il certified statement of the amount of such
taxes, interest and costs, and paying such amount
| TO the Town Marshal. who shall give two receipts
| clerk rs discharge of said delinquent taxes. But
| il such tnxcs interest and costs. shall not be paid
before the time of making out the assc 'sincnt roll
the town clerk shall add TO the taxes assessed and
charged against such person on such roll, the
amount + such delinquent tax. interest and costs,
| to he collected MS other taxes.
| = T.. The Town Marshal. on the receipt of any
taxes in accordance with the provisions of this or
dinancc. shall pay the over to the Treasurer
| of the Board of Trustees.
| 4 lG. The town marshal shall enter into bond
| to the said Board of Trustees in the sum of one
thousand dollars (Sl00O.) with securities to be up
| proved by said Board. well and faithfully to dis
| charge the duties imposed 10y this ordinance. and
to account for all moncys collected under this or
lnancc to the said Treasurer of the Board OF Tius
tees.
Passed May cath, 1860.
ELWOOD EVANS,
President of the Board Of Trustees.
Attest Richard Lane, Clerk.