The Daily clarion., 1876-02-26

3, February. 1876: and no damages TOT la'I-
10 ~ to nav such taxes within the time pre-
snrihod hr law, shall be required OF any
tax-nayer: and if any such damages s.len
have been collected by any lax oohectol,
no eball refund the same to the taxpayer
,,,on m demand; Provided, such damages
have not, before demand, Deen paio iii'o
the State or County Treasury
SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, 1naI alteI
rho second Monday in February, 1876, the
Tax Collector shall advertise All Janus or ue
linouent for taxes for the nscai yea. S io'o,
C7,de of 1871. with the following exceptions,
viz. That two insertions OF such adVertlse-
nent in q newspaper, or TWO weeks hoViS0
hv nesting shall be legal notice, ana only
the total tax due shall be specified, ana not
the State and County tax separaIely ,oze ~
on the second Monday in March, $780, II
fine taxes shall remain unpaid, ana no sum
cient personal property can be found on
which to levy the same, the coilectoI shail
nroceed to sell the said land In the manner
prescribed in the Section OF the Code aiore-
Said. Provided, That lands that haYe been
haretofore advertised and sold according to
law for the taxes delinquent for 1879, 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 lhteresteu ia saiu
lands. sold under the provisions OF this
Act. or which have been heretofore sold Tor
taxes of 1875 may redeem the same at any
time before the first Monday In January,
1877, by paying the amount for Whlcn sucn
lands were sold, with interest, at the rate or
twenty-five per cent. per annum from tne
first Monday in January, 1876 and all costs
and charges thereon, and by complying
with any additional requirements hereafter
enacted by the Legislature; PT0Utded, Inat
where lands shall have been sold to the
State for taxes on the first Monday IN jan
fNlln inc no
or any person interested in SAID lands may
redeem the same at any time before the
| second Monday in March, 1876, by paying
| the amount of taxes due on said lands, and
all costs and charges without interest.
| SEC. 4. Be it further enacted, That Tax
! Collectors shall receive the fees now allow
| ed by law, for all tax deeds executed to in
divtdual purchasers at tax sales, but no fee
shall be allowed for deeds made to the State
| for the wear 1875, or any future year; nor
| for advertising lands forfeited to the State
nor shall any allowance be made to any lax
Collector for taxes on state lands, except
! uDOn such as the taxes have not Deen
paid, list of which shall be made out and
| sworn to before the Chancery Clerk of the
county in which said lands lie and the Aud
itor of Public Accounts is prohibited from
making such allowances, except upon lIStS
so sworn TO and verified by the records In
his office.
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
be kept, the entries on which shall be Veri-
fled 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-
hDited from issuing any warrant TO any
Tax Collector for taxes OVerpaid; or from
issuing any warrant for any purpose what
ever, except on specific appropriations
made by law, setting forth the amount APP
propriated, and for what purpose; or from
issuing any warrant under any annual Oh
pretended annual appropriation heretofore
made; or by virtue of any act directing
the issuance of warrants for certain pur-
poses, unless specified amount shall have
been appropriated and set aside for such
purpose, a sufficient amount of which is un-
expended to pay any warrant issued.
SEC. 7. Be it further enacted, That this
Act take effect and be in force from anC
after its passage.
ADurOVed January % 1876,