Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-08-05
Notice to Tax Payers OF Shelby
County, Tenn. a

| TUE Tax Books for the year 1858 are now
| 4 ready, and v III Immediately proceed TO
All tax payers who have personal property
must come forward at once OF they VIII ind
their taxes in the hands OF G1nstEbtess who are
authorized 10 dtstrsin snrricleney to pay ALI
wiz attend at the following places 6or-tle
purposes OF recslvi lag the State aud County
District No /, EngIlsh's. Monday, Sept :.
District No. 2 Nelson's, Tuesday, sept 8
District No. 8, WSnn's Store. Wednesday,
District No. 4, Old Union Church, Thursday.
Bistrict No. 5. Engine House No. 3, Friday,
District No. g. Raleigh, Saturday, Sept. II.
District No. Z, Union Depof, Monday, sept. y.
District No. 8, Log Union, Tuesday, Sept Is
District No. y, Fisnerville, "Wednesday, Sep
District No. 10, ColnerviIle, Thursday, SeptI7
District No. IL, Germantown, Friday, Sept Is
District No. II, Mechsntcsvllie, saturday,
District No. IL Arnolds, Monday, sept. q.
District No. a. Tax Collectors office, Tues
day, Sept. -
District No. Is, Handwerker's Grocery,
District 70. 49, High Ell, THURSDAY, Sept. "a.
District NO.l7, French Palace, Friday, Sep
Tne attention OF tax payers is directed to the
following provisions Of - An act 10 amend the
Revenue Laws Of this Stale, passed March Is,
SEC. H. Be IL further enacted, That in order to
secure the prompt collection OF the revenue de-
rived from taxes on real estate and PERSONAL
lies, that all 50 N taxes shall be, and they are
hereby dec, are due and payable on the LIST
day OF July each and every year for which
payment of said taxes is deferred and not
made before the following nrst day OF Novem-
Der OF each and every year, penalty OF two
such uon-pay ment shall be, and tue same is
hereby I'M posed, which shall be collected by
The Tax Collector in addition to the regularly
ass mai IA a rsff q ~
of the following month OF December, PEN
ally OF tive per cent. shall be, and The same Is
hereby i'm posed and shall be collected as afore-
said II not paid before The first day OF the FOL
lowing month OF January, penalty OF ten
per cent shall be col ected rs aforesaid
II not paid before the property is sdveT-
tised for sale, penalty OF twenty-five per
cent shall be, and the same hereby imposed.
which penalty shall attach ana be collected
whenever the taxes to which said penalty shall |
be paid.
SEC. IS Be ii further enacted, That it shall, in
no case, be lawful Tor Tax Collectors to give a |
receipt Ior taxes 10 any individual who shall I
have incurred either of The penalties embraced !
in section Il, unless said penalty is paid with |
the taxes, together with such costs and ices as |
my have legiIimateIy accrued on same and |
sworn statements, shOWlng TIE exact c1ndi- |
ton Of the tax books ia every county, snau be |
the hIst days of November, december and !
January of every year, and The So Ene shall be |
OF the same shall pe forwarded TO The COMP
trOlIer OF the state.
SEC. Is. BE JitTLteT enacted, That in case l
any property is sold Dy tue Tax Collector Tor /
the non-psy inenJ of taxes, costs, fees and pen
atty shall, In the aggregate, be subteetss. 70 an
whether sucn properly is purchased by' ipdI-
vtdulls, by the Guy, or by the State for the
benetit OF public instruction, 1t shall, al no
time, De redeemed by the owner therefor, ex-
cept upon the payment OF the fifty per cent.
together with the taxes, costs fees
and previous penalty attaching at The time OF
the advertisements Of said property, and also
the interests on the aggregate amount, for The
time elapsing after sale.
SEC. ~, BE il further enacted, That In case
property sold for taxes Is not redt emed within
one year from tie time OF sale, further pen
atty of htty per cent shall be and the same
hereby is I'M posed which penalty shall attach
10 all previous peaa ties taxes, costs, fees and
interest that shall have accrued at the en1 Of
The year on the property sold and It shall at
10 individuals, city or state for the benenL OF
pub &c Instruction, except on tuu payment OF
All the penalties i'm posed, together with taxes |
lees and costs, and the interest on the aggregate
amount of taxes, fees, costs and penalties for |
such Tine as snail have elapsed nom the date
mo last penalty y as i'm posed,
SIC. ii BE l. tt-ther eIiacted, That the title 10
all the properly disposed OF at pubic sale for
he non; payment OF taxes, shall, II not re-
rom the date of sale, rest absolutely in the
party or parties that purchased said property
II public sale, or in their heirs or ass q 5
Provided, That said parties shall have paid
promptly all taxes on the sa ne.
SEC. Il Be "a JtItheT. enacted, That real estate
If the Geek OF the Circait Court, to receive
rom the owner OF such real estate, or his agent
he taxes. costs, charges and penalties Imposed
" this set, st any time otter such sale has
,een made, within two years from the date OF
aid sale, after the expiration Of which time the
Tax Collector, or his successor, shall execute
leeds to ali such real estate as has not been re-
leemed as aforesaid, 10 the purchaser, upon his
publication, as now provided by law.
SEC %. Be Il further eiGcted, That ii shall not
,e necessary, in order to carry good and valid
tile to real estate sold iqr public tsxss, that
he Tax Collector should give the date and
lumber of entry, or either, or date or number l
4 grant, or either or name Of grantee. or |
lumber Of range or section, or the name OF |
ne true owner OF snch real estate bnt il snail
My be necessary 10 give such description CT
cal estate reported for non payment OF public 1
axes as shall be necessary in order to Identify q
be same with reasonable certainty.
SEC. q. Be Il further enacted Thst all laws
nd parts of laws coming in conflict with this
CT, and the same are hereby repealed ana
lat this Act shall take effect and be In force
-UIn and xfter It's passage.
WM MCLEAN, 1
Tax Collector, Shelby County, Tenn.
re- Ofite III GresnlaW Building. corner OF
econd and Union. room MOI. iyl7 I'm