The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-11

upon demand; Provided, such damage
have not, before demand, been paid int
the State or County Treasury
SEC. z. BE nc further enacted. That afte
the second Monday in February 1876. th'
Tax Collector shall advertise All lands re
llnquent for taxes for the fiscal year 1915
as required in Section 1897, OF the Revised
/ eide of 1871, with the following exceptions
viz: That two insertions of such advertise
ment in a newspaper, or two weeks notice
by posting shall be legal notice, and only
the total tax due shall be specified, and not
the state ana County tax separately. And
| on the second Monday in March. 1876, il
the taxes shall remain unpaid, and no suffi
Gent personal property can be found on
| which TO levy the same, the collector shall
! proceed to sell the said land In the manner
! prescribed in the Section of the Code afore-
/ said; Provided, That lands that have been
| heretofore advertised and sold according to
law for the taxes delinquent for 1875, Shall
] not again be sold under the provisions of
/ this Act, unless specially directed by law
! SEC. 3. Be it further enacted, That the
owner or any person interested in said
lands, sold under the provisions of this
Act, or which have been heretofore sold for
taxes of 1875, may redeem the same at any
time before the first Monday in January.
1877, by paying the amount for which such
lands were sold, with interest at the rate of
twenty five per cent per annum from the
first Monday in January, 1876 aud all costs
ana charges thereon, and by com plying
with any additional requirements hereafter
enacted by the Legislature; Provided. That
where lands shall have been sold to the
State for taxes on the first Monday in Jan
uary, 1876, and days following, the owner
or any person interested in SAID lands NAV
redeem the same at any time before the
second Monday in March, 1876, bv having
the amount of taxes due on said lands, and
all costs and charges without interest.
0oEC. 4. BE 1T further enacted, That Tax
Collectors shall receive the fees now allow
ed by law, for all tax deeds executed to in
dIvidual purchasers at tax sales. but no fee
shall be allowed for deeds made to the State
Tor the year 1875, or any future year: nor
for advertising lands forfeited to the State
nor shall any allowance be made to any Tax
Collector for taxes on State lands. except
upon such as the taxes have not been
paid, list of which shall be made ont and
sworn to before the Chancery Clerk of the
county in which said lands lie: and the And
lCor OF FuDllc Accounts is prohibited from
making such allowances, except upon lists
SO sworn TO and verified by the records in
his office.
SEC. D. Be it further enacted. That the
Auditor of Public Accounts shall not make
final settlement with any Tax Collector
until exhibition and examination of such
Collectors cash book, required by law to
De kept the entries on which shall be yeri-
led by the oath of such Collector, recorded
in said cash book.
SEC 6. Be it further enacted, That the
Auditor of Public Accounts is hereby pro-
hlpited from issuing any warrant TO any
lax collector for taxes overpaid or from
issuing any warrant tor any purpose what
ever except on specific appropriations
made by law, setting forth the amount an
propriated, and for what purpose: or from
issuing any warrant under any annual or
pretended annual appropriation heretofore
made; or by virtue of any act directing
lhe issuance OF warrants for certain pur-
poses, unless a specified amount shall have
been appropriated and set aside for such
purpose, sufficient amount of which is I'M
expended to pay any warrant issued.
SEC. z. Be it further enacted, That this |
Act take effect and be in force from and |
after its passage.
Approved January %. 1876.