Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-12-19

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WILMINaToN, Nov. oath, 1862.
10 all Whom ii may concern;
Notice is hereby given, that the general as.
sessment of Internal Revenue for the year 962-3
taken with reference to September 1st, 1862,
being the day fixed for that purpose by the Com
missioner Of Internal Revenue, will remain open
for examination for the spnco of fifteen days
after the date hereof at the following places, to
wit:
The lists for New Castle County, in Whining
ton, at the office of James Wooley Esq Assis-
tant Assessor, over the Post Office, ut tue corner
Of Sixth md King streets.
The lists for Kent County, ut the Office Of J
II. Bateman, Esq, in Dover.
The lists for Sussex County, at the office of
John d. Rodney E.q, Assistant Assessor in
Georgetown.
And notice is hereby given that the Assessor
of this collection district will hear and determine
upon appeals from the said assessment at the
following times and places, to wit:
FOR SUSSEX COUNTY.
In Georgetown, on the lth and 18th of De-
cember, OF the office of John d. Rodney, Esq
between the hours Of and II A. NJ, aud and
4P. M.
In Milford on the 18th of December between
the hours of 8 Rnd IL A. NJ, and 2 and 4 z. M.
FOR KENT COUNTY,
In Milford on the 18th of December, between
the hours OF 8 and l2 a. NJ, and and 7. NJ.
In Dover on the 10th and 10th OF December,
in the old Levy Court room, in the Court House,
between the hours of aud ~ A. NJ, aud and
p. NJ.
FOR NEW CASTLE COUNTY,
In Odessa on the 18th of December, between
the hours of 8 and 12 A. NJ, and and p. NJ.
In Wilmington on the 18th, 18th mud Goth of
December, between the hours Of 0 and A. NJ,
and 2 and 8 +. NJ.
The question to be determined by the Asses
sor appeal respecting the valuation or emu.
meration of property, or objects liable to duty
or taxation shall be, whether the valuation com.
planned Of be or be not in u Just relation or pro-
portion to other valuations in the same assess
ment district aud whether the enumeration be OF
be not correct.
All appeals to the Assessor must be made in
writing, and shall specify the particular cause,
matter or thing respecting which decision ia
requesied and shall moreover state the ground
or principle Of inequality or error complained
of.
The lists will remain open for appeal as above
until the 25th of December, after which date
they will be finally closed.
JOHN +. MuLEAR,
U. s. Assessor for the District of Delaware.
noV25-1m.
WATER RENTSi
The bills for 1858 are now ready for payment.
To all bills NOT paid on or before the 10th day
Of January five per cent. will be added.
To those not paid before the first of February
ten per cent. will be added.
II not paid by the first of March the pipes will
be cut off.
A. PRITCHARD.
Superintendent of Water Works.
dee2- -tjan15.
GRO. READ RIDDLE, Attorney ut Law, attends |
promptly to procuring Back Pay, Bounty and |
Pensions for sick soldiers, widows and others
Office II tn aud King Str Si. In
FIREMEN's FAIR.-A fair for the benefit of the
Water Witch Fire Company, will be hel d in the
City Hall, commencing on Monday, December |
22d, and continuing fur one week The proceeds
of the fair are to be devoted to the purchase of
a new engine and hose carriage. The Water
Witch is one of our oldest md most efficient
companies and are really in want of new appara-
tus. The maintenance of mn efficient Fire De-
partment is essential to the safety OF life and
property and we hope our citizens will take this
view and literally assist the Water Witch in this
enterprise. Go everybody. I. dec22*
R6s@ CHEAp JoHN's IS tho greatest place IN
town.
B6y" Cheap John sells more Boots and Shoes
than any other store in Delaware.
Bes- Cheap John has the greatest stock of
any other store in Delaware.
nay Cheap John is the sole agent for the bes
Spool Cotton made IN the world, at 4l2 King
Street.
Measles are prostrating the volunteers by hun
dreds, the hospitals are crowded with them.
Soldiers, be warned in time. Holloway's Pills |
are positively infallibe in the cure Of this dis
ease / occasional doses of them will preserve the
health even under the greatest exposures. Only
25 cents per Box. 224