Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-09
OFFICIAL EssTgEEs.
pEAL ESTATE SOLD FOR TAXgs.

81
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that, ss
required by Law. tho Auditor il now engaged in
preparing deeds cf conveyance and certificates
OF sSle tor delivery to the 1 tss' 81
which commenced in tho city Of kltI ,ndria on
"Wednesday. tho 18Th day of Juno. 1872 and not
subsequently redeemed.
And Tor further information tho following res
olusion, adopted By tho City Council Cn Tues
day. the 10Th day Of July. 1881, and sections u,
81 81 sEd - OF the amended charter Of tse city
OF EleX@1Grla, approved January 20. 1879, arc
published:
Resolved hy tho City Couaci of A!exsndris,
That the Auditor be, aud is hereby, directed 10
execute deed Conveying TO tho purchaser the
real es!a:e sold Ct tho tax salo commenced June
lS, 1879. and rot r0docruud.
[SeclIons y, %. 81 and 81 Amended Charter
If at any tuch sale, 10 bid tc msdo for any
such parcel Of land. or such bid shall not be
equsl to tho taI or ..sesFm at, with interest and
cnsrgos, then tho sama shsIl DO struck of to tho
ci!t. On such sAlo. the collector or collectors
shsll execute TO iho city Certificate Of sale, in
which tho property purchased sh.!l be described
and the aggregate amount CT tax or sst ess smelt,
with charges and e1ponsos tpecilod. and shsll
doposte such certificate with the Auditor.
%he purchaser OF any real csts to toid for taxes
and not rodOomed, shall, after the expiration OF
two years from the ssle, obtain from the City
Auditor deod conveying tie same, wherein
shall be set forth what appears ia his OiiCo in
relation TO the sale. When tho purchaser has
assigned tho benefit Of his purchase, ths deed
may, with his assent. cvinccd by his joining
therein, or by writing xei thereto. Do exc.
cuted to his sssighaa. 1t tho purchaser shall
have died, his heirs or assigns E!ay .nove tho
Court ct husllh%s OF said city - order tho Audi
tor to GEecuto decd 10 such hoifs or sRsigas.
Whom tho PURCHASER Gl any res! cststo sold for
taxes his heirs or assigns shsl obtail u decd
4 nTAx Il "a,
such decd shall have caused the Game to bs re-
corded. such estate shall etard vested in the
grAnteo in such dsod as WAS vested in tho pRrty
assessed with tho taxes. on account whereof tho
sslo Was made, ht tho commencement Of tho
year for which the said taxes wora ass0ssol, not
wlthstanding Any itre2ulgrity in the proceedings
under which tho said grantee claims title, uuless
such irresuisrity appear en- tho faca OF the pro-
ceedlngs; and ii 1t be alleged that tho taxes for
The mol rsy:nent of which tho Bslu was msd >,
woro not n srrenr. tho party making such aIla.
gallon must estsbliah tho truth lherapf by prov.
ing that thetsyes wcro paid.
lin case any real es.ata atruci; OF t0 thG ~.
as herein before provided shall not bu reioorn Il
within tho Il Le speClInd. tho City Auditor shall,
within sixty days alter ll.a e:piisli Of tWu
years from Tie sala Cause 10 bo TcCur6e such car
:ifcStes Of ssio, with his oaLh That in aaIna has
not been redeemed. end thnraup0n tho said Cor
porstion or their 2sa !ns shall rcG:.ira AZ absolute
title to lha sGrno in foe Tbs ss:d certificate NJ ay
bo acknowledged or proved snd recorded IN II Q
same manner thai deeds n'o recorded; and tho
said Certificate Or iii rc2JTd thereof OK a copy Of
said record, duly authenticated, shall, in all
courts and PLACES ba presumpiiVa evidence OF
the fsc.s ihcrCin rtsad. and Of tho regularity
and correctness ofsuch sale, AMI cf All proceed
iEgs prior thoreto.
as persons whose rn.l allAta was sold "a Juno
lS. 1872, have until THURSDAY, Lhn 18Th day
Of August, ISL (ooc section 81 ahaVa TuGt3ilj ii
redeem ,heir property, i! is earncstly hoped that
thoy will avail themselves I'll tnia privilege, and
thereby proven! tha Auditor from h;lGg req it
od to perform an set sO unpleasant To him.
+. l. BROGNElJ, Auditor.
Auditors Qilico.
AlexaAdria. Va July 18Th, 1851. iy2S-tl