, 1869-05-25
superior Court

1uR s0CTn rAKx IN CnErEoyEbsy,
!Anet TAYLOR " John n. Wilson and Others b.
Ing the South Park Comrnlssionetr, Judge Of the
tlrcun Court, MAJOR. Comptroller sad county
Clerk- THIS Is bill to enloLn the Eouth Side Parf
act IN selation TO she South TarE-
TIE complainant states that he y the owner, n
3uodlsts!ot of The northeast quarter Of the north
caa Stias;es Of the nortnTes. quarter o1 SECTION
- y 80 sas, md osher resl estate, o. iar rs!ae
~ ~ ,os'. lie also state. that the Legislature At
A itsS kesHloa pAAsed N act for the srcatton AL
HnalStenanre II parx In the TOWN. Of South
psasef ~ nyas asr fs5n s!a, and sks Msrn sas y.
s sesiss Is: Is: IL Il Ge'sa ,;s1:iaor act .n,i' i,
Sessois5 hoA-d Of rrblc I.s.k comrniss;oners
iH s, NC nansA 3! the style Of the south
tsti1 sppointneoi a.a organization 10 .eisct eeI.
tam laohs particularly described IL The sf, sna
ruhtt1 ragt, and to hold raass-c ana souI, ~
BY tAaac art the Commissioner ate t,tsrr;nt ~
appl5 70 tae Judge Of the C,srn,t Court Ior tne Sd
Nho are empowered to a.sess the amnunt y;
money ascrsta!ncl t5 the Commissioners 70 t.s
necessary Tot the p25sneht Of the lands rurcaasca
towns by them dee,ntel 10 t.e benefited liy Ine
location Of the PARK, The assessment to be s4oect
70 the confirmation Of the Co7z- II ID also p.o..sed
&hA ten itr rtnftN Of tho Assessment Enall Ac
p&JAh!e annually. enllectasle As other taxes.
- add.saon 10 This, the Eu7nulss1 onerx may from
.la,e - ttac, borrow, not to cicecI + ~, wv and
!eoe notwithstanding, bad&. 10 IL disposed OF on
M ist e ~ aAef hay Sce 1t the Is.k ie!ng RcAStd
Th tae E9uldauon of the dess thus c.eaied.
ttes arr A!*p GHce Ia each scsr to estimate th<
6u1a, Het exceeding s3;A..n.J neeessar. for the
HAsMsai Q! interest Oh :best tonds xnd for Tie
1mnfnf1menr, maintenance nni ..nyrrnrnha+ ~
t1e Fs1t during the currea- xes. 1hIcS wv. -.
tna4 pe heinded In the next general t1r vsr,.n1
taes:ea as ether taxes, aud hell ID ,he cret,H of
In!. aet xas 70 be submitted 10 the xrter. ~
rejection. AVA Anepaoa or
He Also acsa forth tia, The sane 1es,,,.+r.,
passed N net TO equ8lizG t!.G :.suaant - rnnnas
expended Tor part! tn tac towns Vt Chirag1'
1864 which enacted that ta~ NaToy snd f,nt1n'' ~
,unllet Of Chaca0D shall Issue tnte7Est-he ~.
hond4 Of the city for tho purpose Of purcha.iae
ND improving la1lak for . park for each oI The
<hf1ssona ol re CITY, q ctshef of them shsIl
elect to purchase p41 ! lands rs shall aprea. rs,
and equitable. the Common Council being ms
Judge, to eQuAllze the amount already eSpru,ted
from the city treasury In OF upon Lincoln rafl
for extension or Improvement.
Subsequently bs soie, q. provided fot, II Eal
In pursuance Of the power glvea by the rFst net
1he Governor haa since nppolnta1 John " VIII
kpn- Paul Cornell George ". Gaxc, Cnauleey T.
lsowen znd l. b Stdw1F. as COMMISSIONER aud
hate ttktn UPON themselves to E1ercAse the pow
ers aud d1fies Of iGn Office created BY the act, aut
hare applied iot arc about tul for the appointment
Of Asscsso21s and complainant 1t atcs 1t to ac ht
heiff enas JndXe Wif1aunB intends 70 make fhs
appointments
de also states that tie Comm.aa3pnef1 hare de
handed pt the Mayor aud Comptroller tns1 the,
1Esue c1&f toud2 under the second acs and that III
hehevas thai they En1 make auch in iseue. Fl
Aiao svers til bcI'ef that the C.erx or the Gvuns