Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-19

give bond with smeties to be approved
bv the Lew Court of New Castle county
I'm double the amount of his duplicates
for the faithful performance of his duties
as such collector. He shall hereafter
pursuant 10 public notice thereof attend
not less than twice either in person or
by deputy, in each of the months Of July,
August and September, at the voting
places in each of the election districts OF
the several hundreds of New Castle coun-
ty exclusive of the city of Wilmingtoni
he shall attend, pursuant to public notice
at places to be selected by him in each of
said hundreds, either in person or by dep
uty at least twice during the months of
October, November and December of each
years, and at least once pursuant to pub
lic notice at places to bc selected by him
in said hundreds. during the months of
March. April and May in each year, and
hc shall attend either in person on by
deputy. pursuant TO notice as aforesaid
at lenst once IN each election district in
the hundreds aforesaid during tho month
OF june in each year for the receipt of
taxes duc in said hundred or any adioin-
ing hundred. he shall give notice in two
newspapers published in the city of Will
mington of the times and places when
and whore ne will receive taxes in the
hundreds exclusive of the city OF Viii
mngton. u shall he his duty 10 attend
either i'm person on by deputy, at his Of
flee in the city of Wilmington every day
except Sundays, legal holidays and the
days he may be attending in other hum
drcds of New Castle county, for the re-
ccipt of taxes as hereinbefore provided.
His Office hours i'm Wilmington shall be
the same as now provided by law, and in
the hundreds exclusive of Wilmington, he
shall attend at least six hours in every
day SO appointed.
Section ,. That on all taxes paid be-
fore the first day of October in each year
there shall he an abatement of 3 per
centum on all taxes paid after the first
day of October and before the first day
of March in the succeeding year there
shall be an abatement of per centum;
ON all taxes paid paid after the first day
of March and before the first day of July
/ there shall be no abatement and said
taxes shall then become delinquent and
/ 10 per ceIrum thereof shall be added
thereto, and the said duplicates with the
| taxes that have been paid distinctly
marked thereon, shall then be placed by
| the receiver of taxes in the hands of the
] ''Al" AtNNl'7 VI AtAN Ah0INAhlNt
who shall have all the powers now con
ferred by law upon the collectors of
county taxes to collect the same, by legal
process or otherwise, and TO SEIZE levy
ON. advertise, sell and make title to any
/ personal or real property as fully as the
said collectors for county taxes for the
several hundreds now have Said con-
stables shall give bond for the faithful
performance of their duties, in form and
with such sureties as the Levy Court of
New Castle county shall prescribe and
approve.
Section 3. The said constables shall
receive in full of all fees or commissions
for the collection of said delinquent taxes
10 per centum Of the amount of all de.
linquent taxes collected by them. The
Levy Court of New Castle county shall
during the month of July in each wear
after the approval of this act ascertain
and deliver to the said constables Of the
respective hundreds the error lists for the
preceding year, and il shall be the duty
of the said constahles during the month
of July i'm every year to post a printed
copy of the error list in twelve of the
most public places in their respective