proposed sale not less than thirty days nor more than sixty days; twenty days notice, at least, shall be given as aforesaid, of said adjourned sale, and the notice thereof shall be posted in at least five of the most public places in said township, and if, at said adjourned sale, there shall be no purchasers for said lands, or for any part thereof, then it shall be lawful for the clerk or treasurer of the said township to purchase the said lands, tenements or real estate for the benefit of the township, subject to the redemption as hereinbefore provided; and provided further, that a complete Proviso. record of all taxes and assessments shall be kept by the said township clerk, which record shall contain the time when such assessments and taxes were laid, when they were paid, and if the property has been sold therefor, the time of said sale and to whom sold, and if redeemed, when and by whom; the township clerk shall also record in a book to be called "Record of Sales," all declarations of sale," he shall likewise give certificates of search in relation to liens to any person or persons applying for the same, and to cancel such declarations when the property for which they were given shall be redeemed, a certificate of the township treasurer of such redemption and to file such certificate with the clerk; it shall be the duty of the treasurer to make out two certificates for all property redeemed, one for the person redeeming and one to be filed with said clerk, and the following fees, over and above those payable for advertising and to the collector, shall be lawful, to wit: to the township committee, for each lot or parcel of land sold, a fee of fifty cents; to the clerk for drawing and recording each declaration of sale, fifty cents to the treasurer for each couplet of redemption, certificates fifty cents. 12. And be it enacted, That all acts and parts of acts in- Repeater. consistent with the provisions of this supplement be and the same are hereby repealed, and this shall be deemed a public act and shall take effect immediately. Approved March 18, 1870. Name changed CHAPTER DXXXI. An Act to change the name of William Henry Jones to that of 1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That the name of William Henry Jones, of Hudson City, in the county of Hudson, be and the same is hereby changed to William Henry Winton, and by that name he shall possess and enjoy all the rights, powers and privileges which he would have possessed and enjoyed had he retained his original name of William Henry Jones. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect immediately. Approved March 21, 1870. May lease, sell and convey lands and real estate. CHAPTER DXXXII. Supplement to the act entitled "An Act to incorporate Jersey one. 1. BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That the mayor and common council of Jersey City shall have power to lease, sell, assign and convey by proper leases, deeds, conveyances or other assurances sufficient in the law for such purpose, duly executed under the seal of said city to any purchaser of the same, all or any lands, tenements or real estate which may have been purchased by the city treasurer at any sale of lands for taxes or assessments, at any time after the owners of said lands shall have lost their right to redeem the same, and that such leases, sales, assignments and conveyances may be made at private or public sale, as the said mayor and common council shall direct, and for such consideration and price as may be obtained for the same, which consideration money shall be paid into the treasury of the city for the use of said city. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect immediately. Approved March 21, 1870. |