Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-07-25
Notice to Tax P6yeTS Of Shelby
County, Tenn.

u,HE Tax Books for the year 1868 are now
! ready, and will Immediately proceed to
! collect according 10 law.
! All lax payers who have personal property
must come forward at once or they Will md
II cir taxes in the hands OF UOnstsbleS, who are
| authorized 10 dIstrain suihc!ency TO pay all
will attend at the following places for the
purposes OF receiving the state and County
district No J, English's, Monday, Sept 7.
District No. 2, Nelson's. Tuesday, sept 5.
District No. g. wynD's Store, Wednesday,
District No. 4. Old Union Church, Thursday,
District No. 8, Engine House No. 3, Friday,
District Nc. 6. Raleigh, saturday, sept u
District 30. Z. Union pepo., Monday, SEPT T.
Dis rict No y, Fisnerville, "Wednesday, Sep
TENDER Ii.
District No. II, Germ ante wn, Friday, Sept. 70.
District No, Il, Mee&2niesyllie. saturday,
District No. Is, Arnold's, Monday. sept. q.
District No. IA. Tax Collectors Office, Tues
day. sept Y.
ni1:rict 70. ID, High Hill, Thursday, Sept. q.
-Distrlct No. II, French Palace, Friday, Sep
the attention 81 tax payers is directed to the
following provisions Of ~ An act 10 amend the
Revenue Laws OF this State, passed March u,
SIC II. Be aJtufher enacted, That ia order to
81 care the prompt collection OF the revenue de-
rived from taxes on real estate aud PERSONAL
ties, that AL such taxes shall be, and they are
hereby declared due and payable on the Isl
day OF July OF each and every year for which
said taxes were assessed (; and provided, The
payment OF said taxes is deferred aud not
made before the following INST day OF Noyem-
Der of each and every year, "a penalty OF Two
per cent. in amount OF taxes TO eacn person for
such non-payment shall be, and tue same Is
hereby imposed, which snail be collected 6y
the Tax Collector IN addition 70 the regularly
ssSssssd taxes II not paid before the nfst day |
OF the following month OF december, a PEN
ally OF i've per cent, shall be, anu he same IS
hereby i'm posed aud shall be collected ~ afore-
said ; Il not paid before the property IS DIVER
Used Tor safe, a penalty OF tRenty-fve per |
cent shall be, aud the same hereby imposed, |
which penalty shall attach end be collected |
whenever the taxes to which said penalty shall |
sEc, is, BE ii further enacted That II shall, in |
no ease be lawful for Tax Collectors TO give a /
receipt Ter taxes TO any individual who SHAH
ha We incurred either OF The penalties embraced |
In section ~, unless said penalty is paid with /
the lakes, together with such costs and fees as
msy have lekittmately accrued ON same and
sworn statements, shOWIng tke exact cJndi-
ton of the tax books Ia every county, shall be
maafs by the Tax Collectors or said county on
abe firsI days OF November, December and
January OF every year. and the sane shall be
Med vi tn the County c iUIt clerk, ana copy
OF the same shRl ne forwarded 10 The comp
troller OF the state.
SEC 10 Be IL further eJIaeted, THat ip case
any property is sold by the lax Collector Tor
the nom payment of taxes costs, fees and pen
alt5y shall, in the aggregate, be subjected 10 an
additional Uenalty of fifty per cent, and
ghef her such property Is purchased by indi-
viduals by the city, o. by the state for the
benefit of public INSTRUCTION, 1t shall, at no
time, be redeemed by The owner therefor, ex-
cent upOn the payment OF the nfJy per cent.
osnalfy, together with the taxes, costs fees
and previous penalty attaching at the time of
The advertisement of said property, and also
the interests on TIE aggregate amount, for the
time elapsing after sale.
SEC. Il. Be L Further sn0eied, That in case
sod for lakes Is not rsdt eIaed within
me year from tine time OF sale, a further pen
lItE' OF hity per cent shall be and the same
hereby is imposed; which penalty shall attach
70 all previous psna Ii 5, taxes costs, fees and |
interest that shall have accrued at the emit q
he year on the properly seld and il shall at
= individuals, city or state, for the benent or
Dunic instruction, except on null payment of
III ths penalties imposed, together with taxes,
ees and costs, and the interest on the aggregate
;mount OF taxes, fees, COSTS and penalties for
inch time as snail have elapsed frOnl the date
he last penalty was imposed,
SIC III. BE ffIiGrthe7 enacted. That the title 10
N The property disposed OF at public sale for ,
he non-Payment OF taxes, shall, II not re-
rom the date Of sale, rest absolutely Ia the
party or parties that purchased said property
It public sale, or in Their heirs or ass gis /
promptly all taxes on the sa re.
SEC. y. Be IL further enacted That real estate
old tor taxes snail be redeelnable at the office
d tue Clerk of the Circuit Court, 20 receive d
rom the owner OF such reel es ate, or bis agent,
ne taxes, costs, charges and penalties i'm posed :
zen nnaue, WithiR two years from the date OF
aid sale after the expiration OF which time the
AK Collector, or his successor, snail execute
eeds to ali such real estate as has not been re-
eeued as Aforesaid, TO the purchaser, upon his s
pplicatlon, as now provided by lay:
Sac % BE Il further eldcfea That u shall not
e niece. saty, in oldsr 20 carry good and valid !
tie 10 real estate sold for pubic taxes, that
le Tax Collector should give the date and 7
lumber of entry, or either, or date OF number
T grant, or eitner or nauie OF graEtees or
unnber of range or section, or the name OF
= true owner OF such real estate but IL shall
pIv be necessary 10 give such description Of D
al estate reported Tor non payment OF public a
yes as shall be necessary in order to Identity N
,e same with reasonable certainly. ei
o q "
SEC. q. Be Il further enacted, That all laws n
I'd parts of laws coming in conflict Win thls n
n and the same are hereby repealed ana u
Al this Act shall take effect and be IN force sc
ON and after It's passage. u
Tax Collector Shelby County, Tenn. 81
eS- once III Greenlsw BuIldiDg corner OF
copd and Union, room NO, Z. wv In