Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-06-02

TOR ASSESSING and collecting Railroad Tax for the
year 1856, the taxable Real EStats In the City OF
waFsE.s, the interest which viii accrue for 1885,
otstocE In the Baltimore AMI Ohio Railroad Company, will
M 10 the oar @ be e and paTSb oS
the LIST day Of JUL, 1855, and the residue, amounting to III
day Of January ISIS and whereas, the Baltimore
Ohio aiIroad Company have declared dividend OF per
OF which dividend coming to this city will be sufficient to
the said interest aceruns on said bonds on Tue Isl gay Oh
payment of the said interest which Will accrue on the day
OF January, 1851, and the CITY has no assurance that Tie
Company will declare, and the dividend in time to meet
said last mentioned instaent OF interest, amounting to FL
The January, 1886 Of thousand dollars, being
payable on the l<t day Of january 1856 and which said last
mentioned OF five thousand dollars the said City has not
the engagement OF the City, aud Justice to the csdors
thereof ryner the all the taxable real
twenty thousand dollars be devoted exclusively to the
3 S :" saI SS Suss i 81 ;,t y,b
will become due on the LIST day of january 1851, as aOre
DE IT THEREFORE ORDAINED, by the Council of the
Sac IErhert shall levied and collected for year
1885, special tax all the real estate in the Ciiof Wheel
hundred dollars Of the value thereof according to the assess
ment hereinafter PROVIDED in addition to tax hereto
Ssc 2-Te Assessors heretofore appointed for the
rent year any three or more OF t6eu shall Immediately
after oil this Ordinance, make
list OF MI real estate In the city subject taxation, specify
quantity Of eac AMI parcel or portion Of said real
estate the actual value OF each parcel portion her
Of and the amount Of the tax thereon under this Ord-
nance.
SIC 9The list made shall be returned to the clerk
of the City BY said Assessors, before the drst day Of
June lS and the said Clerk shall charge the gross
Ofsad the Collector Of 1856
AMI stall deliver the said list the said Collector 70!
collection.
SEC 4The Clerk and Treasurer the City shall keep
distinct and separate OF the collected from
special tax hereinafter assessed, and the disbursements
out OF the SaD and the money collected shall he
putetl and applied exclusively the of the said
twenty thousand dollars and the expenses necessarily in
ciden to the essing and collecting OF tie said Pro-
Yided however, that the said Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company shall make another dividend during the present
that then sac dividend shall be appropriated to th
payment of future interest that said
bonds, shall form sinking fund for the ultimate
dempiion Of the debt, US ote Council may seem best
SIC. 5The Collector Of the for the 1886
shali he shall receive the said list from the Clerk
OF the City, proceed to collect the said special and thu
said Collector shall pay the roa time to tune he
shall collect It, Into the Treasury Of the C, and shall
count for the same Ia Ike manner ase is required to col
lcc account for and the taxes real estate, and with
the like authority to enforce collection, AMI subject to like
penalties for failures in duty under the said Ordinance
and tile said Collector shall receive commission OF 81
per cenum the amount Of such special collected
| AMI paid by linn into the Treasury Of the City.
SIC Gts Ordinance shall take effect from and after its
passage.
tested May 9th, 1856
GEO. W. srours. Clerk