Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-08-17
Notice 70 Tax Payers OF Shelby
County, Tenn.

T7HE Tax Books for the year 1865 are now
/ ready, and I VIII immediately proceed 10
collect according 20 law
All tax payers VITO have personal property
musL come forward ut Once OF they viii find
their taxes IN the hands OF CJnstsbies. vino are
authorized 10 dlstisin :. suhceucy TO pay all
taxes.
J viii attend al the following Places for lhe
purposes OF receiving the 5tate and County
taxes !oT tie year hos
district 30 ,, English's, Monday, Sept :.
District MOI, Nelson's Tuesday, sept o.
District 40. 3, Wynn'a store, Wednesday,
b!sliot No. j, Old Union Church, Thursday,
Distdct No. 5, Engine House No. 3, Friday,
District Nc. 6. Raleigh, Saturday, Sept. 70.
DisLTIct 40. Z, Union DepU Monday, sept. Ia.
District No. s, Log Union, Tuesday, Sept. Is
Dis'Iic. No. = Flsneryille, Wednesday, sep
TENDER 10.
District 40. To- Collierville, Thursday, SeptI7
D!su let No. II, Germantown, Friday, Sept. IS
District no. II, Mechanicsvilie. Saturday,
sept. -.
District no. r. ArnoId's, Monday, sept. u.
District No. IA, Tax Collectors office, Tues
day, sept. -.
District No. Is, Handwerker's Grocery,
District 70. lG, High Hin, Thursday, Sept. q.
Distinct No.i7, French Palace, friday, Sep
TENDER ..
The attention Of tax payers is directed 10 the
following PrOvisiOns OF "a An act 10 amend the
Ltsyenae Laws OF This Stale, passed March Ii,
1865"
sEo. L. BE IL further enacted, That in order to
secure the prompt collection OF tile revenu6 de
rived from taxes on real estate and personal
lies, that all such taxes shall be, and they are
hereby declared cue and payable on the list
DAY OF July OF each and every year Tor which
said taxes were assessed and provided, The
payment OF said taxes IS deferred ana moi
made before the following trst day Of NoveIn-
Der OF each End every year, penalty of two
per cent. in amount OF taxes to each person for
such nOn-psy ment shall be, ana tue same Is
hereby imposed, which shall be collected by
the Tax Collector IN addition 70 the regularly
la not q NHeaH aWHH
OF the following EuOnJh of December, q pen.
atty OF ave Ter cent shalt be, and he same is
hereby ito posed and snail be collected as afore-
said II not paid De ore The nrst day OF Tbs FOL
lowing month OF January, penplty of ten
per cent sinai be col ected as Aforesaid
If not paid before the properly is Adyer-
used Tor SAFE, a penalty OF twenty-five per
cent. shall be, and the aame hereby imposed,
which penalty shall attach and be coflec, Ell
whenever tho taxes TO y hieh said penalty shall
be paid.
SIC Is. Bet further enacted, That Il shall. in
no case, De lawful Tor Tax Collectors 70 give a
receipt Tor taxes 20 any individual who shall
have Incurred either OF the penalties embraced
IN section u, unless said penalty is paid with
the taXsa, together with such costs and ices as
my have IGgiiimately accrued on same; ana
sworn statements, sEowIng the exact condi-
ton Of the tax books in every county, shall be
MADE by The Tax Collectors OF said county on
the INST days OF November, Dece Inber and
January Oh every year, and the same shall be
nIeu with the County Court clerk, ana a CODY
OF the same shall pe forwarded TO Tho Comp
troiler OI the State.
SEC. 49, Be Il further enacted That in case
any property is sold by the Tax Collector Tor |
the non-payment of taxes, costs, fees ana PEN
atty, shall, in the aggregate, Dc subjected to an
additional penalty OF fifty per cent, and |
whsLher such property is purchased by indi- |
viauals, by The city, OF by the State Tor the |
benefit Of public instruction, 1t shall, at no |
time, De redeemed 10y the owner therefor ex- |
cept upon the payment OF the drIy per cent. |
penalty, together with the taxes, costs, fees |
and previous penalty attaching at the time OF
the advertisement of said property, and also |
tine interests On The aggregate amount. for the /
time elapAing after sale.
SIC. ~. BE il further enacted, That in CAGE |
property sod for taxes is not rsde ened within |
one year nom tue time OF sale, 4 further pei
atty OF nifty per cent email be and the same |
hereby is i'm posed which penalty shall attach |
10 all previous pena IL S, taxes costs, fees and
interest that shall have accrued at the en,l II |
the year on the properly sold 4; and it shall al /
no Tune thereafter be redeemed, whether sold |
TO individuals, city OF state, for the benent of 1
pubic instruction, except on fuii payment of /
al the penalties imposed, together with taxes,
fees and costs, and the interest On The aggregate
amount of taxes, fees, COSTS and penalties for /
such time as snail have elapsed from the date |
the last penalty was imposed.
SEC. Il. Be 0Jt5TtheT eHdeted. That the title to /
al the properly disposed OF at public sale for 1
ne nOn-Paynient OF taxes, shalt, II not re-
iea,nsd before The expiration OF two YEAR,
rom the date of sale, rest absolutely in the
party Of parties that purchased said property
At public sale, or in their heirs or ass q S;
That said parties shall have paid
all taxes on the lie.
SEC. Il Be IL further enacted, That real estate
sold fOr taxes snail De reasonable at the Office
lf the Clerk of the Circuit Court, TO receive
rom The owner OF such real estate, or his agent
he taxes, costs, charges and penalties imposed
~ THIS act, al any Tune alter such sale has
been made, within two years from the date OF |
aid sale, after the expiration OF which time the
rax Collector, or his successor, snail execute
leeds TO ali such real estate As mas not been re-
ieemed as Aforesaid, to the purchaser, upon his
as now provided by law. -
SEC. 20 BE Il further enacted, That il shall mot
,e necs saTy, in order 70 carry good and valid
tile 10 real estate sold for public taxes, that
he Tax Collector should give the date and
lumber Of entry, or either, or date or number
II grant, or either; or name OF grantee, or
lumber OF range or section, or tbs name of
ne true owner Of such real estate but IL snall
,nly be necessary 20 give such description of
cal estate reported for non payment OF public
axes as shall be necessary In order TO identify
be same vii h reasonable certainty.
o
SEC. "a. Be IL further enacted. That sll laws
nd parts Of laws coming in conflict with this
ct, and the same are hereby repealed /; anu
hat this Act shall take effect and be in force
rom and after ita passage.
VIM. MCLEAN,
Tax Collector, Shelby County, Tenn.
pSS once ia GreeniaH Building, corner of
ecoaS and Union, room So's, jyl7 Ina II