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	has failed for thirty days after personal notice of the
	tax due, to pay the same.
	SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That the person ap-
	pointed to collect the taxes shall have the power	Power to col-
	to collect the same by distress upon either personal	lect by dis-
	or real property, but before making such distress	tress.
	shall leave with the party by whom the taxes are to
	be paid, at his, her or their usual place of abode, or on-
	the premises if the party does not reside in said town,
	a statement showing the amount of taxes due there-	Statement
	on, with a notice thereto annexed, that unless the	amount due.
	taxes are paid within thirty days thereafter the col-
	lector will proceed by way of distress to collect the
	same.
	SEC. 7. And be it enacted, That if, after giving
	the thirty days' notice as directed in the preceding
	section, the said taxes are not paid, the collector shall	Collector
	levy upon either the real or personal property of	shall levy.
	the delinquent and sell the same at public sale, either
	on the premises or at some public place in said town,
	having first given twenty days' notice in writing or
	print of the time and place of said sale, said notice
	to be posted at the court house door and two other
	public places in said town ; the collector shall sell	Shall sell.
	so much of said property as may be necessary to pay
	the amount of taxes due from such delinquent, with
	the interest thereon, together with the cost incurred
	by said collector, and shall, if it be real estate, con-
	vey the same to the purchaser upon payment of the
	purchase money, and shall pay any amount over and above the taxes, interest and cost for which the prop-	Pay amount over
	erty may sell to the party for whose taxes the prop-
	erty is sold.
	SEC. 8. And be it enacted, That the County Com-
	missioners of Prince George's county shall authorize
	and direct, from time to time, the treasurer or col-	Direct treas-
	lector of said county, as the case may be, to pay to	urer to pay.
	the Commissioners of the town of Upper Marl-
	borough, the amount of the tax levied or taxed upon
	the real property within the limits of said corpora-
	tion, to be appropriated and used by the said town	Repair roads
	commissioners for the repair and improvement of	and streets.
	the streets and roads within said corporate limits,