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1872.] OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES, fin and offices, and furnishing the same as hereinafter provided; and when said County Commissioners shall have realized,. from the sale of said bonds, a sufficient sum to pay for the building and furnishing said Court House and offices, the balance of said bonds, if any remain unsold, shall be can- celled and destroyed by said County Commissioners, and the said bonds, thus issued and sold, shall be free from all taxa- tion. SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the County Commissioners aforesaid shall, and they are hereby required, each and every year after the passage of this Act, and at the time and place of Making a levy for county and State purposes, on the as- sessable property of Washington county, to levy and impose- a separate and distinct tax upon the assessable property of said county, in amount sufficient to pay all the interest dur- ing toe current year on all of the said builds, and all the principal of the instalment of five thousand dollars of said bonds that becomes due next after the levying of said tax ; and the money arising from said tax shall be known as the Court House Fund, and shall be used by the said County Commissioners for the exclusive purpose of paying off the principal and interest of the aforesaid bonds, in the wan- ner aforesaid, until all of said bonds and interest shall have been paid, and the bends redeemed, and that said tax ball be collected and accounted for as all other county and State- taxes are collected in Washington county, by the Collector or Collectors of taxes for said county. SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That the County Commission- ers aforesaid, shall, and they are hereby required, to pay all and every draft drawn upon them. by any. person or persons engaged in building the Court House in Washington county, offices attached or belonging thereto, or furnishing the same; Provided, the said draft or drafts are properly counter-signed by the Commissioners, or a majority of them appointed by this Act as hereinafter provider for as well as to pay said Commissioners for their services and expenses, as hereinafter provided for. SEC. &. And ie it enacted. That if said County Commis-sioners shall not be able to sell the aforesaid bonds to raise the necessary funds for the purposes aforesaid, as promptly as the same may be required+ then the said County Commis- sioners are hereby directed to borrow so much money as may be necessary for the purposes aforesaid, on such terms as they may deem right and proper, and refund the money thus borrowed, and interest, out of the proceeds of the afore- said bonds when sold. SEC. 6. And ie it enacted, That Josiah F. Smith, George W. Harris, David H. Wiles, Benjamin A. Garlinger, Jacob |
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