Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-12-27
CoNrrRoLLKR,s OTrICEs,

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~, TAss 49, Tax coIlector shelby county
10 " I m' s ", = $3.50. aao Nv mo ~ tbs
SIR; Inc repor. inaue ~ 70 0c,a.
present LEGISLATURE was maui ~ 49, 80
Der losu, anu uous NJ. w. a.
ments made since Iha' ua'o, - tbs
count for 1905 VIII pe oala ,a w "n Rr;aL s
amount enJoihsu - s,h;ob IL I learn IN
ley mas pees nj Pa,u " d Sna;,b attorney
the hanus OF ! ng 2n sannt rsnortsd az
ior coIe saeo !, ooreact but Won will be
que Tor ioos - oo ,,,,;s.;ons for the nav.
entitled 10 your jill a,J in addition
ments you nave in 'o"a, " dao;das The sales
II the AttorEey 1 ,ene 80 laaally made
made Dy youih iovy w. oa;t of S59 5Sl
you VIII nave y lur.ne s h ul lass than
which VIII leave your u od in aued;,eJ with
S2O,OoV. ou wiii a'so ~ .i 81 yon,
such amoshis iol in I
County court may anom a ;,b s40 100.
On lSio ygu are cna s1tsa co Emit.
80, ana creui'eu WIN '
tances; oolo;n in NV re.
1 did not lntenu 70 coup,a,n ~ o' %
port OF the amour. " noi ~ have
sent TINS once, pu. Vi 'ne Aa NM, nnn,
been surprised a. lhs seiy sna''
oil currency -recelseu i a.s,i,y ''
very resP p pr, r
lSlgnedIf Ed IA; A lI1a "a,
o3np oLo,.e H. 49, ~,
1t Will De seen rom 'he anose o .aa ~
remittances nave peeh sa,is,aosos -
amount put 'ne oon,p &c Sbalbv
THINK tnat the ap r. NV dna tbe
county snCuld no. pay .ne md haconse
oIa'e IN ...i =, oo,,snrad
they DO pay IN Una. iui Ia : "' :,
fol. RECEIVING II rom mem, A. ea;,
Any person conyersani WIN 'ne a. .ao
lties anordea py our panAels ~ r. r. ' L.,
owing c'a'g laAes " pay 80 "a lnow
dollar IN ienhessee noney, an0 49,,
anything az an OF hunian , .n.u g.,
that the large taA.P n,;er m sanard;na i as
selves OF tnese laclnlles, ~ .t ~ ,,oas
a business transac'lYn' anu mn ond nov
class, VINO own slnar propeig an0 Pa,
small taxes 10 SO rom aeo tho sy,r rn,
this small saving may ~ " INC supp ~
OF Their iamlhes, es,;.h ;naoaad
The person woui1 oe ioU.ion h tn
who would not avail hilnseii vi neioer'
OF the dement's OF 'he am y. ssum
nv nve OF lnir.y cen.S on . aroomhaots when
Tennessee money anu eieenoacAs' "ne"
1t can De so rea9iiy oD.a,heu a.
Inc worthy oia.e onicla. SENS - =
think tnat wniie tpe neavy :aPayTTia -
perfectly JustinaDie ~ paym - ~
nessee money, that lne iess ior' ...a;"e
should be magnanimous enousn ;s ~ 49,
this small margin gu. " consruei a.ID'
Tor the sunerihg oniciais a. Nasn''''e'
who want currency.
Inc Comptroiier cehsures nne! no~.s; :,
and IN ehect says that .nsy ~ pay ~
currency ana Una. ani suu'y g. speI -,
latlng on the money Vi .he osa'1 Tt ~
sendlng tennessee money 'n ia. ~,
is untrue. l nave no sp9cula'o ~ apou'
my othce neither nave l any CONVEX,
tent tool 10 sen iennessee lloASR ~
taxpayers ana alvide 'ne pronls' "nen
be says that II IS lmPossiole lor a,:y O -.
to collect the taAes u county my VIII ",o =,
getting az ieast tnir.y -.nree ps5 ceI ~ ~
currency, 10 put ~ III .ne iniiuesL ~ u \.
possible. can oniy say tnae ne ce5'aln,y
ala MOI KNOW "nai .u eAa 49, i,
ment ne was mah1ng' Vi ne .er'a'n,y
would nave nlaue ''neiDy oou"'' ." "a
ception. Ill
say, IN conclusion 70 lne noho G.s
members oil Doth pranches 1i our o'a''
Legislature 10 Whom nave Deel recon-
mended. as one oil a lew whom !. wVuiS
be to the interest OF lne otate 70 i ,s'l
after, that the foregoing Is puDllsnsd "
me IN selfJustincapon' anu 70 repei az
unjust insInuatons against y me as q pup,
lie ofhcer, contained In tne OohplroIsr
report; lon may rest assured, geh We
men, that the otate snall nave every aol-
lar have collected, OF may herea''er
collect, and that an k1ne.
That the otate oinciais may not NC
misled BY reports made 10 tnem Dy par
ties holding state warrants mat 4 no
collect currency, VIII say mat Tor ZOOS
collected forty cents oil the tax ievIed
for county purposes IN cash, az iqr To- NV
| am collecting nifty cents oil the TAX
levied for county purposes an cdSh' oui
the State officials must understand tnai
am not going, to remit any o. TINS
money to Nashville. IL belongs 10 oheiDy
county.
One other matter needs explanation
The Comptroller, N his letter above pub
lished, states that u the Attorney ten
eral decides that the sales made BY me
in 1859 were legally made, that ! will be
entitled to a further credit OF S59,5o4.
On these sales, for which he now, tenn
porarily as j lnist withholds the credit
he has already paid the clerk fees, and
the printers fees, but wIthholds my lees
and the credit SO far as TO pay the cierk
and printer ne has regarded the judgment