MICHIGAN TAXES. The following letter from the
Auditor General of Michigan, will prove Of interest
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AUDITOR 0srkRALs OvvIcE,l


DETROIT, April 10. lsl6.
Dear Sir-I have annexed to the several In
teIrogatores propounded in yours Of the 9th inst
folows:-


"lst For what years were tho lands assessed which
were sold for taxes In Ostober. ls4i"
Ans. For the years s64i and 1843.
"2d How often lands sold for taxes, and for the
taxes Of what years preceding the sales 7"
Ans. Sales hold in October every year and the
lands sold for the taxes assessed years previous
to the year in which they sold.


3D. Do sales take place In ell the counties Of your
State the same yearT ~


Ana The sales are uniformly held In October aunu.
ally, 10 all the counties Of the State.
"4th Are there two years' redemption on al lands
thus sold ~


Ans Two years redemption on those sold in ls44
me year only on those sold subsequently.
10Th When will the unpaid taxes Of ls45 be returned
to your Office ~
Ans. Returns made during the month Of March
and this Office will by the first Of May next have re-
csved them and be enabled to receive such payments
offered.


10Th. How long lands generally advertised before
being sold 2"


Aus Eight weeks, a. required by law.
'7tn taxes are paid at your Office before they
advertised 10 there any additional charge from that orr
Ans. There is charge Of Is per cent and Int ,rsst
from let February following the year In which the
was assessed and rs cents for the 6s and 81 for
each subsequent description contained In Q receipt


Worry respectfully yours.


ID. v. BELL, Aud'r Cen
}. A. HApLEv, Rochester, NJ. Y.