Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1858-03-13
REPORT OF SPECIAL AUDITORS.


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To the Honorable Alexander Jordan and his Associate
Judges of the Court uf Common Pleas In and Iuf The
County OF Northumberland.
The undersigned appointed auditors. to onen re-uudit,
settle am i,nst the accounts OF D. NJ SIppsm Jacob
Young ana runcs Bucler mte and Of George
Bphi the present Treasurer OF said County and ascep.
tain n any, und what mistakes have been made IN the set
tec, u SAID rrensurcrs' accounts with the county OF
Nufhumbc, land, and also with the Commonwealth Of
Pensy vana on the the Report by the late spe:
cIal auditors anpoiied under aud bv virtue Of an ACT Of
Assembly OF ain Of MAY A. d. 1851 respectfully rrport,
That pursuant to their appointment they met in the bo-
ronph Of Snburv on the 10Th Lay If N,yembeT A. D.;
Is5S and having been frat duly sworn and airmed and
hav.g subscribed the oath akcn proceeded o perform
the duties Of said appointment, aud continued in session
from day to day un, 5tn day of December next ensu.
ing, inclusive then adjourned, meet on Monday the
4th day of january, tleu next ensuing That the said
sion
The report OF the late special auditors states that though
le sum oi So4V - oi snte lax ON htal and Pe sOai,
Young became Treasurer, yet that the whole of that
was MOI 10 tHe CoihnoWea' because Daring the
had been used in payng said State Tax IN advance of lis
collection, and during the Of Simpson and Young
man, Treusurcrs the County Commissioners had borrow
cd from the Bank Of Northumberland considerable a..
mount, which used for the purpose The Com.
mou,yeath having then received in etyace Of its colec
tio part the leviod real and PERSONAL was not
entitled to the whole Of the outstanding tax amaunng
(as repore) list OF January, 1852 to SIS $40 - The
amount the Commonwealth was entitled Ia receive from
i Sc outstanding taxes or balances IN the hands oi the
tios percentages 10 coectors exhibited 10 the accounts
stated by sad special auditors for the years a, and 40,
ana ~ ana OF Ana us il lc state tax on real and per-
soha oT previous YEARS. had heeh iuy settled DUNG The
terms OF simpson ana NuunSma the balances Of these
accounts represent the whole amount The Commonwealth
YVES emitted u receive lhe balance iur the Yeas Ie
and AZ bring Sos AZ and tur the years O aud 5l the
SUM ui S2,9>3 49, int ConnohweINh was entitled LIST Of
Jan lo52 to the sum OF Sl'O CO. (sulec; as aioesad,
10 e2ota!ons aud percentages ana to no more, although
at that Time larger amount oi TAX on zeal ana peIsonhl
Remained outstanding ana cash balances remained IN the
hads OF te treasurer Ana u was IuIttr reported by
siid special audois that nounsman and smps NJ held
cash balances Arising from sau STALE tax and that these
sans were pau 10 County, towards Ieiuhdlng what She
hd advanced thei te Cuh'h would receive the whole
o SAID sum o. S21o 60 lsubsct as lioresaid rom tile
'hel outstanding 'Aesi pul, uia lhese baces Were
pd 10 inc IUi hch she W"uld De entitled 10 81 much
ess he outstauhs aNts subject u eAoneiations,
Nc lonng"a mas slce aiu the C"nth per receipt the
sum OF S'2i let' Inc toi'h IS e.Nited therefore Us
ioiows;-
Conth entitled Gs above stated to, A25O IS
Paid by Younrmun, o2I 10