Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-07-21
NOllce TO Tax Payers Of Shelby
County, Tenn.

+ THE Tax Books for the year 1853 are now
/ ready, and will immediately proceed TO
All tax payers who have personal property
must come forward &C once or they will Il nd
JDeir taxes IN the hands OF CJnstaDles, who are
authorized 10 distrain sutac!eney to pay all
taxes.
will attend at the following places for the
purposes Of reeelyiog the State and County
district No i, Engl.sh's, Monday, Sept :.
District No. ., Nelson's, Tuesday, sept s.
District No. 8, Wynn's store, Wednesday,
District No. 4, Old Union Church, Thursday.
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District No 5, Engine House No. 3, Friday,
District Ne. Raleigh, Saturday, Sept. r.
Blstr- CT no. !, Union DspOf, Monday, sept. Il.
District No. 5, Log Union, Tuesday, sept. 10.
TENDER I6.
District NJ. II, Germantown, Friday, Sept. IS.
Dis riot No. Il, MechaDicsvllle, Saturday,
District No. Is. Arnold's, Monday, sept. q.
District No. "A, Tax Collectors office, Tues
District No. Is, Handwerker's Grocery,
6i~:ricI 70 10. High Hill. Thursday, Sept "a
DiStuct NJ. II, French Palace, Friday, Sep
me attention Of tax payers is directed to the
blowing provisions Of An act 20 amend the
Revenue Laws OF this state, passed March b.
sE,'. Il. BE it further enacted, That in order to
sScar5 tho prompt 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 cue and payable on tue LIST
day OF July oI.each aud every year for which
said taxes We're ssesssd and provided, the
payment Of said taxes Is deferred and not
made before the following nrSt day Of NOvem-
per cent. IN amount OF taxes to each person for
such nOn-paynent shan be, ana the same is
hereby impose q, VIII II shall be collected by
The Tax CpllsctOT N addition to the rsgulzily
assessed taxes IL not paid before this FIRST day
OF the fOIowtug month OF december, q PEN
aIlv %. i've per cent shall be, and The same is
hereby iuu pOsod ana snail be collected as afOre-
said n not paid before the property is DYER
Used TOR SAFE, a penslty OF twenty-five per
cent shall be, and the same hereby imposed.
wnica penalty shall sltLacn and be collected
whenever th- taxes TO which said penalty shall
be paid.
SIC. Is BE il further enacted, That it shall, in
no case, De lawful for lax Collectors to give &
recsip. Tor taxes 20 any individual who shall
havslucurreI either Of Ihs penalties embraced
IN section u, unless said penalty is paid with
til taxes, together with such COSTS and fees as
may have lsEi ilmRtely accrued on same; and
sworn statements, SEOWIug TIE exact condi-
ton OF the tax books IA every county, snail be
mace hy tho Tax Collectors o. said county on
The FIST days of November, December and
January OF every year. and the sane shall be
MED with the County G 1urt I1erk, ana COPY
OF the same shall De forwarded TO tbs comp
So 10 r. q futheT. enacted That in case
any property is sold by tue Tax Collector Tor
the nOu-paymenJ of taxes, costs fees and pen
additional Ienalty Of fifty per cent, and
whether such property IS purchased by indi-
vlCu us, BY the Guy, Or by the state Tor the
Jeueus Of public instruction, IL shall, at 10
sim G, De redeemed by the owner therefor, ex-
cspI upon the payment OF the fifty per cent.
neualty, Lossthzr with the IaxeS, costs, fees
and previous penalty attaching at the time OF
the advert lselnent Of said property, and also
the Interests en- the aggregate amount, for the
time apsing after sale
SEC ii. Re il further enacted, That in case
property sod Tor taxes IS hot reds emef within
one year from tbe time OF sac, a further per-
ally OF tiLy per cent. shall be ana tie same
hereby Is Imposed which penalty shall attach |
u all previous peaa Ii s. taxes, costs, fees and
interest that snail have accrued al the en- / OF
D hs scar on the properly said and it stall at |
no time thereafter be redeemed, whether sold |
to individuals, city or state, for the benefit OF
pub ic instruction, except on full payment OF |
al the penalties posed, together with taxes, |
ee add COSTS and the interest on the aggregate
amount OF taxes, fees, COSTS and penalties for |
such nae as snail nave elapsed from the date |
the last p5ra ty was imposed.
SIC. Il Re 4 further enacted That the title To /
al HE properly disposed OF at public sale for /
the uUu-PaynIsnJ OF taxes, shall, II not re- |
deemed before the expiration OF two Year, ]
from the date CT sale, rsst absolutely in the |
party OF parties that purchased said property |
at public sale, or in their heirs or ass q =; |
Pfovided That said Parliss shall have paid |
promptly ali taxes on the 81 &c.
SEC. - BE Il further enacted, That real estate
SOLD FOR taxes snail De redeemabIe at the office |
OF the Geek OF the Circuit Court to receive |
from The owner o, such real Is ate or his agent /
BY this act, at any ume after such sale has |
Oeen MA e, wiihIH two years from the date OF |
said sale, after the plraJion of which time the
Tax Collector, cr his SUCCESSOR, snail execute |
deeds to all such resi- estate as HaS not bsen re-
deemed as afOl e-aid, 10 the purchaser, ufon his /
appIicaUOn, as uOw provided by law.
SEC. 3 Be 10 further enacted, That IL shall not |
be nece say, IA oder TO carry good and valid /
tstts 10 real estate sold ior public taxes, that /
the Tax Collector sBOuld give The date and /
mbsr OF entry, or either, or dale or number |
Of gtauT, or ether; or ia oe Of grantee, or
number OF range or section, or the name OF |
the true owner OF such real estate but il snail |
Ouly Do necessary 40 give such description If |
re2t estate reported for non payment OF public I
taxes as snail be necessary in order to identity
the same with reasonable certainty.
SEC q. BE Il Further enacted. That all laws
ana parts Of laws coming ia conflict with this
act aud the uue are hereby repealed anu
that tais AoJ shall take effect and be in force
from aud after Is paSssgs.
WIN. MCLEAN,
Tax Collector, Shelby County, Tenn.
e. ON e ia GresnlaH Building, corner OF
Second and Union, room No. 4. jyl7 In