The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1866-01-11

to tho Board the .fsos that the 20 called
Toss & lDosney 10 not town, ~ the
properfy'w ss nsvsr'sscorded - . town,
nor dedieatel to the public. The lots
were soldto one pessos for tsxss. Bot
M. Dssant . second party, owas the
property sni desires to pay the :sxss.-
The qusjtioos arise, Whist taxes sre due
70 the ooussy from Mr.. Dursot! And
VS. the sale Of the property, Is town,
legsl sslsl Pep. IL :, -. .. "a.
r. Cover msvsd that . Committee be
appointed to investigats and report upon
thoqaestiors. Carried. } =, @u4s 5ds
GoWaE Bassstt aad Edwards were sp.
poistsd said committee. - egde'sss 4'f"
The Committee appointed to report on
School Fund loans submitted the follow.
ing report, which was adopted: r
To the Hon. Board of Supervisors Of
Cedar COUNTY: Your Committee on
School Land aud Funds would report,
that they have examined the loans of
said fupe, made since our last session,
and End them oil correct. ..t sal
$3.50, IN. E. E. EDWARDS. Chairman.
On motion of T Sheazer, the Board
adjourned until 8 o'clock =. m, Jan. Sd,
1866. ,-a .. $50. -. *.
WEDNESDAY, Jan. Sd. lscG-sA.x.
Board met pursuant to Adjournment.
Roll called. The following members
present: .......
Sheldon, Shearer, Edwards, Athens,
Paden, Bsssett, Cover, Chase, Wise,
Garrison, Potter, Bailey and Ferguson.
Quorum being present Board proceed
ed to businoss.
Petition Of John Pi.man, jail.r, pre-
seuted aud read, asking that provisions
for monthly payment Be made for board
of paupsrs and prisoners.
d The petition was accepted, and the
following resolution, BY T Shsarer, insrs-
duced sud carried: ." ..' -I"'
Resolved, That the Clerk be suthoriz.
cd to issue orders to john Pitmsn, jailer,
monthly, for the smouot due him for the
board .: prisoners end p.uper.; provided,
that the Clerk shall ia al cases require q
sworn statement from said Pitman Of the
amount due him, .. 49,.
The report Of special committee on the
matter Of the Town Of Dowoey was pre-
ssrted and resd, IS follows:
. Your committee to whom was referred
the Is, R:..tsr Of taxation on that part Of the
upon vhiok re 'sdpPee.sa oi;o~n' ?" Of Doxx.
ney was located beg leave to report, thst
they have examined the matter aod find
that no such record has ever been made
of sny such town, and that the taxes as
sessed on the vscans lots in tho Town Of
Downey 10 illegal and void, and recon-
mend the passage Of the following reso.
luton:
Resolved, That the Treasurer Of the
county be authorized, and he 10 hereby
directed to correct the tax lists so a. to
mako the assessment oftaxes for the years
1853, 1850. 1860, 1861, 1862 1868,
1864 and 1865. on thst portion Of the
s. E. I of 80, 70, 4, on which the take.
we're unpaid, amount to the sum Of &65,
upon the payment Of which amount to
tho Treasurer, he shall execute a proper
receipt for all back taxes on said land,
and vscate oil other assessments and tax.
alton heretofore made thereon.
Resolucd, That tho Treasurer refund
to the purchaser Of certain town lots in
the 10 called Town Of Downcy, all moneys
received from the sale Of such lots At the
tax sale for delinquent taxes.
ROB'T COVER, Chairman.
Report approved.
The Attorney for the county presented
the matter of judgment sgaiost Cedar
county 10 favor Of N Payne.
Recover offered the following rssolu-
ton, which was adopted:
Resolved, That the Clerk Of the Board
DO directed to draw . warrant on the
Treasurer for . sufficient sum to pay the
amount Of principal, interest aud costs o.
! certain Judgment for Sl7. 20, rendered
on the 2Ist of October. 1864. in the
Circuit Court Of the United States,
lsgainst the County Of Cedar and in favor
I Of Nicholas E. Paine.
RoB'T COVER.
Committee on Tsxstion represented
their report. returned yesterday for mod
ifcat:ou. On motion of r Cover, ths
report was adopted.
TIProS, Iowa, Jan. Sd, 1866.
| We the Committee on Tsxation SUB
mi. the following report Of Classification
Of property, for the year 1866
SOLOMON GARRISON,
JOHN FERGUSON.
G. PADEN.
A Classification Of Property BY tn
Board Of Supervisors Of Cedar county
for the year 1866. in accordance viii
SEQ 4 Of Chap. l73 Of the Acts Of III
9th General Assembly Of tho State
lows, a. follows:
Let Class, work horses, $50 to $75.V
Medium do 20 TO 500
lss class, 2 year old colts, 30 to 400
N edium. do do rs to 800
1 do 30 TO $50
Il. class. verk mules. IS to 900
Medium. ID so 70 Is 0