The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1872-10-09

ty," passed September Is. 1868
be. and the same is hereby, alter
ed and amended, by striking ont
all the proviSo, after the words
. "delinQaent land sale" in the
twelfth line that Section ia OF
the same Act be amended by strik
ing our the words two years, .
and inserting in lieu thereof The
words ''ninety days. that Section
ll6 OF the same Act be, and the
same is hereby, amended by striii-
ing out the words "two years:
whenever the same appears there
: in, and insert in lieu thereof the
words 'uinety days > that Sec
ton III Of the same Act be, and
the same is hereby, amended by
striking out the words zone year.
whenever the same may appeur
therein, and insert, in lieu thereof,
the words "thirty days : and by
striking outthe ords "two years. >
whenever the same appears there
il, and insert the words "ninety
days." in lieu thereof; that Sec
ton 123 Of said Act be, and the
same is hereby, amended by stri!<-
ing out the words "two days" ;"
whenever the same may occur
therein, and insert, in lieu there
of, the words "nincty days"
SEC. 2. That SO much of the Act
entitled IAN Act to further amend
an Act entitled an Act providing
for the assessment and taxation Of
property" passed March S. 1871,
as provides that all deeds Of con-
veyanccs of real estate shall be
placed on record in the Office Of
the County Auditor before the
same can be placed on record in
the Office Of the Register Of Mcsne
Conveyance, be, and the same is
hereby, amended by adding the
following, viz: "And for each and
every violation Of this provision
by a Clerk Of Court Or Register Of
Mesne Conveyance, he Shall, upon
conviction before any Court Of
competent jurisdiction, be fined in
a sum Of not less than five dollars,
nor more than twenty dollars. and
the costs Of the action, one half OF
said fine to be paid into the Coun-
ty Treasury for the benefit Of the
County, and the other half to be
paid to the County Auditor.
Sec. 3. That all lands which
have been forfeited to the State
under the provisions Of the Act
providing for the assessment and
taxation of property, passed Sep
tember Is, 1868, and other Acts
amondatory thereto, STALL be adj
vcrtised by the County Auditor.
IN manner provided by Section 107
Of said Act, and sold by the Coun-
ty Treasurer TO the highest bid
der, and the County Auditor shall
execute a warranty deed" to the
purchaser. The proceeds Of the
sale, after dcdncting fees allowed
BY law. and paying the County the
amount OF taxes ard penalties due
from such land, shall be forwarded
to the State Treasurer By the
County Treasurer, and shall be
credited to the County from which
it is received on account Of the
forfeited lands.
SEC. 4. That all lands and real
estate within this State, whereup-
on, or in respect whereof, any sum
Of money remains due Or payable
after the sale provided for in Sec
tion Is, Chapter -, Title 3, of
General Statutes, or which are Iia-
bic to be sold for, or on account Of
any tax laid by Or under the al.
thority Of this State. for State or
County purposes, in accordance
with the provisions Of either Of
the several Acts, for the purpose
Of assessing and levying taxes for
the support Of the Government Of
the State: and Of the several Coun-
ties thereof, passed in the years
1858, 1869, 1870 and 1871, Shal! be
exposed to sale, and sold for the
payment Of such taxes, and all
penalties, costs and charges there
or accrued, on the first Monday in
June, 1872: and from day to day
thereafter, Sundays only except
ed, until the whole thereof shall
be sold, at the place or places, on
the terms and in the manner here
matter provided such sale shall
be by the County Treasurer Of
each County: at the County Seat,
who Shall expose and offer the
said lands at public sale: to be sold
and conveyed in fee simple with
out any right Of redemption for
the payment thereof. II no per-
son shall, at said sale, offer to pur-
chase Or take less quantity Of
the lands so charged and offered
than the whole thereof. at, and
for the amount so churgcd, for the
taxes, penalties, costs and charges,
the said County Treasurer shall
declare that the State is the pur-
chaser thereof, at and for the
amount SO charged, and thereupon
the State shall become invested in
fee simple with the title to said
lands: and the appnrtonarces and
all the Improvements theron. If at
said sale any person shall publicly