Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-07-22
COAL.
Notice to Tax Payers Of Shelby
County, Tenn.

| THE Tax Books for the year 1865 are now
| 1 ready, and l viii Immediately proceed 70
collect according to law
All tax payers who have personal property
must come forward at once or they viii find
their taxes in the hands OF COnstsbies, who are
authorized 10 dstrain sufic!eney TO pay all
taxes.
/ will attend at the following places for the
purposes OF receiving the State and County
taxes for the year letS
district No !, Enghsh's Monday, Sept Z.
District No. 2, Nelson's, Tuesday, sept S,
District No. 3, Wynns Store, Wednesday
District No. 4, Old Unisn Church, Thursday
Sept IL,
Distdct No. 8, Engine House No ;, Friday,
District No 8. Raleigh, Saturday, Sept. u.
District NO. Union DspOi, Monday, sept. IA.
District No. 8, Log Union, Tuesday, Sept. 10.
District Nos Fisherviile, Wednesday, Sep
District Ne. 10, CollierviIIe, Thursday, septl7.
District No. IL. Germantown, Friday, Sept. Is.
District No. u, Mechaniesvllie, saturday,
District No. 10, Arnold's, Monday, Sept. q.
District No. IA. TAX Collectors Office, Toes
District No. Is, Handwerker's Grocery,
"Wednesday. sept. q.
District Fo. Is, High Hill, Thursday, Sept. "a
District NO.l7, French Palace, Friday, Sep
TENDER Is.
Tne attention Of tax payers is directed to the
following provisions of - An act 10 amend the
1863 o
SCI. II. Be IL further enacted, That in order to
secure the prom pJ collection OF the revenue de-
rived from taxes on real estate and PERSONAL
lies, that all such taxes shall be, and they are
hereby declared due and payable on the LIST
day of July OF each and every year for which
said taxes were assessed and provided, the
payment of said taxes Il deferred ana not
made before the fnlloRing first day OF Noyem-
Der Of each and every year, a penalty Of Two
per cent. in amount OF taxes to each person for
such non-payment shall be, and the same is
hereby imposed, wEich shall be collected by
the Tax Collector IN addition to the regularly
assessed taxes If not paid before the first day
of the louoWiDg month OF December, a pen
atty OF five PER cent. shall ne, aud the same is
hereby imposed and shan hs collected as afOre-
said If not paid before the property is DIVER
tised for sale, penalty OF twenty five per
cent shall be, and the same hereby imposed.
which penalty shall attach and be collected
whenever the taxes 10 which said penalty shall
be paid.
no case, be lawful Tor Tax collectors to give
receipt IOr taxes 10 any individual who shalt
have incurred ej ~ er OF the penalties embraced
IN section u, unless said pspslty is paid with
the taxes, together with such costa AID fees as
may have legi imately accrued on same and
sworn statements, sAoWIUg the exact cJndi-
ton of the tax books ia every county, SHAH be
made by the Tax Collectors OF said county on
the ifst days of November, Decs mbsr and
January OF every year. and the same shall be
filed with the County Jurt CterB, ana a copy
OF the same shall De forwarded to the comp
troller OF the STATE.
SEC. 10 he a. further enacted, That in case
any property is SOD by Fne Tax Collector Tor
the non pay ment OF tax S casts, fees and pen
aIiy, shall, in Inc aggI egate bs subjected 10
additional Tenaity Of fifty per cent, and
whether such properly is purchased by indi- |
yidu2ls, by the Guy, or Dy the state for the
benefit OF public instruction, II SHAH, at no |
tine be redeemed by the owner therefor, ex- /
cept upon the payment OF the MY per cent. |
penal 4, together with the taxes, costs, fees |
and previous penalty attae ping al the time OF I
the advertisement Of said property, and also |
the interests on the aggregate amount for ihs 1
time elapsing after sale.
SEC. ~. BE it further enacted, That in case /
pro periy sold forIaxes is hot redt emed within
one year ron ia time of safe, further pep
hereby Is imposed which penalty shall attach /
to ali previous pena ii S, taxes, costs, fees and
interest that shall have accrued az the EN- Of
he ye6r on the property SSid ana IL snail al
no tILae thereafter be redeemed, whether sold
to individuals, CITY or state, Tor the beneGL OF
pub ic instruction, except on 1911 payment of
al The penalties i'm posed, tpg trer with taxes,
lees aud costs, and the interest on The aggregate
amount OF taxes, fees, costs and penalIies for
such me as shall nave elapsed from The date
he last penalty was imposed.
ali The properly disposed OF at public sale for
he non- payment OF taXes, stall, II not re-
iyened before the expiration 81 two yaars
rom the date OF sale, res; absolutely ia the
party or parties that purchased SAID proper ty
Il public sale, or in their heirs or ass < s:
That said parties shall have paid
promptly ali taxes on the sa ne.
SEC y. Be Il further enacted, That real estate
old Tor taxes sEali be redeeInable at the office
n the Clerk of this CirSgit COuTt, 10, receive
rom the owner OF such real estate, OF his agent
he tsxes, costs, charges and penalties imposed
~ this act, at any uue after such sale has
,een maze, within two years from the date OF
aid sails, after the expiration of which time the
FAX Collector, 81 his successor, shall execute
leeds TO all suehIe estate as las not bs en- re-
Iesmed as afol ., aid, 10 ting purchaser, lpon he
.pplicauon, Is now provided by law.
SEC, 20 Bet further enacted That II shall not
,e nece sATy, in order TO carry a good aud valid
tie to real estate sold Tor public taxes, thai
he Tax Collector shonld give the date and
number OF nlry, or either, or date or number
4 grant, or either; or naiLe of grantee, or
,umber OF range or section, or the name OF
he true owner OF such real estate but it snail
nly be necessary 10 give sueh description Of
eaf estate reported for non payment OF publie
axes as shah be necessary In order 70 idenIify
he same with reasonable certainty.
4 - |
SEC. Y. Be Il further eaaefed. That All laws
nd paris OF laws coming in conflict with This !
~ aud the same are hereby repealed ana .
hat this Act shau take efeDt and be in foree !
-om and AFTER its passage.
H-'a VIM. MCLEAN,
Tax Collector, Shelby county, Tenn
nR- Office in Greenlaw Building, corner of
eerDd and Union, room No. 4. iyl7 I'm