Nebraska advertiser., 1867-01-17
PuBLrc-No a1s

An Act to certain Powers to the Low Court Of the
Comfy Of Warrington in the District Of COlVmbis.
Be il enacted by the Senate and House Of Rep
resentatives Of the Quilted States Of America in
Congress assembled,
That i'd condition to the existing reuedy by distress,
for the recovery OF taxes due to. the levy court in the
county OF Washington, real property in said county,
oBtsi10t6e eorporte limits Of GEORGETOWN and wash
ingt6h, on which ono years taxes shall be due and IN
paid, or so much thereof, not less than one acre,
(Where the property on which the tax has accrued Is
pay any such taxes, with all legal costs and charges
arising thereon, may be sold At public sale, 70 satisfy
such taxes and expenses BY the collector appointed By
the levy court Of said eoanty Provided, That public
notice be given Of the time and place Of sale By adVer-
Using once 2 week for eight successive weeks In some
newspaper published Ia the city Of Washington, in
which advertisement shall be given = sumcient and
definite description Of the properly selected for sale,
the name Of the person TO WhOme Che same is assessed
Ane the aggregate amOune OF taxes due thereon. The
purchaser or purchasers Of any such pro Derty shall
pay, At the time Of such sale; the amount Of eaxes due
on the property so purchased by him her, o. them,
respectively, with the amount Of the expenses Of sale,
and shall dss the residue % the puT0hase-moncy with
N tec days after the expiration Of tive years from the
day Of said, TO the collector or other Onicer Of the levy
court authorized to receive the same, and the amount
OF such raslduo shall be placed in the treasury Of said
levy court, subject to the order Of tee original propris
Tor or propItetorso Of the property sold. his, her. or
their legal reprot entatives /; and the purchaser or pur-
eAAsTrs OF said Dropogty shall receive q title thereto
in fee simple, bD deed, under the hand Of the president
Of said levy court aod its seal, which shall be deemed
good sPd valid In law and equity Provided, never
the less That il within two years from the day Of any
sleh sale, or before such purchaser or purchaser. shall
have paid the residue, II any Of the purch2se-money rs
aforesaips the proprietor or proprietors Of any prop9 Ty
sold as aforesaid, his, her, or their agents or legal
representatives, shall repay TO such purchaser o: pur-
chasers tbs money paid for taxes and expenses as afore
said, together With ten per centum per annum rs In
terest thereon, or make a tender thereof, or deposit
the lame with the treasurer os said levy court or 9TH
er Ofcer authorized 70 receive the same flor the use Of
sutn PURCHASER or purchasers, and subject 20 his orthegr
order ne, she, or they shall 10 F~einstated in his her,
OF tnei1 oF1glhai right and title, as II no such sale had
been made; and il any purchaser shall tail 10 pay the
residue OF the purLhase-maney as Aforesaid within the
time required as Aforesaid, for any property so par
chased by him, he shall pay ten per centum per anum,
As interest thsreOn, in addition to such residue, form
the expiration OF the two years as aforesaid, until the
actual payment OF such residue and the receiving OF q
conVeyanee as Aforesaid. and said interest shall alike
be subject to the order Of the original proprietor OF
Proprie ors as the TeSidOe Of the purthase money afOre
SAID Provided a so, That no sale she'll be male Of any
improved property in pursuance Of this section, where
on there is personal property Of suncie mt value to pay
said taxes, nor Of such improved property wherein
there Is not such personal property, until the collector
shOIl FIRST ne = sworn return with the clerk Of said
levy court that there is no such personal property,
WEIGH return shall be prima facIe proof Of that fact 9
and that minors mortgages, and others having euita.
bic liens OF Othsr interests, as creditors, il real prop
eTty sold for tax 5 as aforesaid shall DO allowed one
year after such minors coming to full age, OF after
such minors coming TO full age, or after such mort
cages, or o. hers having equitable interests, obtaining
possession Of, OFsa decree for the sale Of, such proper.
~. TO redeem the sa from the purchaser or ~purchas-
ers, his, her or their hetrs or assigns, on pa'I ing the
amount Of the purehase-m0ney SO paid THEREFOR, with
ten per esntum interest thereon per annum, and the
valve OF any improvements erected on said property y
the purchaser or purchasers or bis assigns N his pos
session
Sec, 9, And DO Il further enacted, That It sail be
lawful iOT tee collector to postpone, after sucG adveT
tisemeut, the. sale Of the property advertised aeeor
ding 10 the foregoing section, 10 any future day, foT
want Of bidders OF other reasonable cause, giving pub
tic notice % such pOstpOnement and the sale made At
such postponed time ihall be equally valid as II made
on the day stated in the advertisement.
Sec. 9. And be Il fnTth or enacted That the eolee-
tor Of said levy court shall have authority 30 collect
any tax lawfully imposed b. said court BY distress
and sale Of tho goods and ehottles Of the person charg-
cable herewith, wherever the same may be found IN
said county, cut Of the corporate limits OF Washington
and GEORGETOWN ; but no such sale shall be made I'M
less ten days previous nouca thereof be given IN some
newspaper printed in tRe city Of Washington.
Sec. 4. And be It further enacted, That 1t shall be
necessary that the said levy court shall have actually
paid the po-tion CT III general expenses OF the couHy
Of Washington, or any other expenses 9 portion %
which either Of the cities Of Washington or GeoISeN
Is liable for, 70 enable she said curt 70 demand o. e'
Fher os aaid cities paTmant efilR portion q sac eAeen-
ses aiTf1dy lucurred. or Ter the s1preue eouft of tn9
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