Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1862-06-26

| ttieu ~ rcsoiutlon Authorizing the
water board to purchase water pipes -
a resolution approved September the
seventeenth, eighteen hundred and fif-
ty nine, entitled a resolution in re.
lation to the water distribution y a
resolution approved September the
twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and
fifty nine, entitled "a resolution sup
Elementary to resolution, entitled "A
resolution in relation to the water dis
tribution, approved August the TWEEN,
tieth, eighteen hundred and fifty-nipe;' >
a resolution approved September the
twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and
fifty-nine, entitled a resolution in
relation to the redemption of water
stock )" resolution approved Octo-
Der twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred
and fifty-nine, entitled "a resolution
in relation to water mains ;" a rcsolu-
ton approved November the fifth,
eighteen hundred and fifty-nine, cnti-
tied "a resolution approving the con-
tract for patent water pipes for road
street )" resolution approved No
vember the nineteenth, eighteen hun
dred and fifty-nine, entitled "a reso-
luton repeating portion of the reso-
luton approved April the twenty
third, eighteen hundred and fifty-nine,
in relation to tapping water mains"
Sec. 5. And be II FURTHER enacted, That
in case Of a failure to pay any taxes
whatever laid by said corporation by
virtue of its vested powers, it shall
be lawful to sell, in the discretion of
the collector OF other proper officer,
either the real or personal estate, or
both, of the delinquent taxpayer and
so much of the eighth section of the
act approved May the twenty-sixth,
eighteen hundred and twenty-four, en-
titled "An act supplementary to the
act TO incorporate the inhabitants of
the city of Washington passed the
fifteenth of May, one thousand eight
hundred and twenty, and for other
purposes" as in the following words,
viz " Prorided, That no sale of real
estate shall be made but where the
owner or tenant of the property has
not sufficient personal estate out OF
which to enforce collection Of the
debt due" be and the same is hereby
repealed.
SEC. 6. And be Il further enacted, That
the person or persons appointed to
collect any taxes imposed by said cor
poration in pursuance of its vested
powers shall have authority to collect
the same by distress and sale of the
goods and chattcls of the person
chargeable Herewith but no such
sale shall be made unless ten days
previous notice thereof be given in
some newspaper printed in the Dis
trict of Columbia, aforesaid and the
provisions of the acts of Maryland
now in force within said District rela-
ting to the right of repIevying per-
sonal property taken in execution for
public taxes shall apply to all cases of
personal property taken by distress
to satisfy taxes imposed by virtue Of
the corporate powers aforesaid.
Sec. I. And be IL further enacted, That
said corporation shall have the power
and authority to repair any of the
foot ways of the streets in said town,
and to impose and collect such tax or
taxes on the lot or lots, or parts there
of adjoining the same, as may be ne
cessary to pay the expense of such
repairs.
SEC. 8. And be IL further enacted, That
so much Of the first section of the
act approved May thirty-one, eighteen
hundred and thirty, entitled An act
to amend the charter of Georgetown
as in the following words, viz: Pro.
rided, That nothing in this act shall
change the manner of giving notice
of the sales of property owned by
persons not residing in the District
of Columbia" be and the same is here
by repealed.
Approved, May 2l, 1862.