HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 535

selling any realty or personalty in Kent County belonging to
the person assessed with the taxes so in arrears; if real estate
is sold, the County Treasurer shall sell the same at the Court
House in Chester to wn^ for cash3 after giving at least three
successive weeks' previous notice by advertisement of the
time and place of sale; said advertisement to state the name of
the person to whom the real estate is assessed, and shall con-
tain a locatable description of the same, as required by the
terms of Section 156D, thereafter the County Treasurer shall
proceed as required by the terms of Section 156F.

156M. Personal property may be levied or distrained upon
or taken in execution for the County Treasurer by the sheriff
or his deputy, and actual possession shall be taken thereof, and
it shall be sold for cash at public auction at some convenient
and public place within the county after ten days' previous
notice by handbills set up in at least three public places in the
district in which the property is seized; thereafter the County
Treasurer shall proceed as required by the terms of Section
156F; and the County Treasurer shall receive in addition to
the costs of advertising, removal, care and/or custody of the
property and court costs the following fees under this sec-
tion: Levy f 2. 00; setting up of notices $1. 00; crying sale $1. 00;
reporting sale $1. 00; and the County Treasurer is hereby
given full power and authority to enforce collection of de-
linquent taxes on personal property by issuing his warrant in
the following form:

"To..................................... (Sheriff), Sir:

You are hereby authorized that of the goods and chattels
of................................... you distrain, seize

and in your possession hold and keep until you cause to be
made and satisfied and paid unto the undersigned the sum
of........................ Dollars and........... Cents

($ ), for taxes on personal property by the said..........

.................. due and in arrears, interests, costs and

charges as per the annexed account, and have you those sums
(after due advertisement, notice and sale, if such shall be
necessary) to render unto the undersigned the taxes due and
in arrears, interest, costs and charges aforesaid, within
....................... days from the date hereof; and for

so doing, this shall be your sufficient authority.

Given under my hand this............ day of...........

19.........

County Treasurer for Kent County,

State of Maryland, ";

and to the warrant the County Treasurer shall cause to be an-
nexed an account showing the amount of taxes due and in
arrears and the interest due thereon, and all costs and charges