The Lincoln County herald., 1870-06-02
TERMS OF xDvERrIslNe q.
REVENUE.
BE il ordained by tho town Of Troy

a ~ lHfl KEVENU UE. e'auuIsN
BE il ordained by tho town Of Troy
Sec, !. For the support VI, the town
government, the payment Of the town
debts, and the Improvement OF the town, u
tax shall be levied upon the foliowinr'ob-
jeots owned or employed within the town:
First-Lands aud lots Including ,hc
houses and all i'm provements thereon,
whether complete or not.
| ,Second-Lesase hold interests iu houses
lands, or lots FOR term Of ten years OF
more us lands. 80
Third-All personal property Of what.
ever description which is taxable under tho
state law for the time being. p,aaa sas
tourtb-A poll tax Of one dollar and
City cents upon oil male persons within
the town over the nge Of twenty Que and
under 6ity-6ve years who shall have re.
sided within the town three months, to be
appropriated in improving the streets
within the limits Of the town, .el
See. 2. There shall be levied AMI col.
looted .
First-Upon all male persons over
twenty one years and under fifty Eve
years Of age who have resided in the town
three months, tax Of one dollar and
fifty cents.
sccond-on all property real and personal sub
Ject to taxation acc riding to the laws Of this
State, ex,ept licep see, u tax not ex xccedinR one
per cent o! the assessed valuc thereof
See. 3. 1t shall be the duty of every person
subject to taxation to give tho assessor on de-
mand true statement OF all the property owned
by such person subject to taxation, and upon re-
fusal to give such statement, the nssessor shall
make his assessment of such property by tho bcst
means in his power and shall assess double tax
on the person thus in default.
r Sec. L. The nsscssor in making his asscss ment
shall assess the property according to the true
value thereof at the market rate in cash at tho
time of mating the assessment.
Sec 5. The board of Trustees shall on the third
Monday Of June in each year hold q meeting as
Il court Of appeals to hear and determine all the
appeals from the assessment Of the assessor. to
which court any person nggrieved by such assess.
! ment may submit his appeal, either verbally or
in writing, stating tho grounds thereof, and said
court shall hear and determine tho same and their
decision in the premises shall be final. 1t shall
also be the duty of the court to examine the tax
book returned by tho Dssessor, and to correct all
errors therein in relation to the description Of tho
property as essed, and to add to such tax book
, any property which may have been omitted and
to cause u valuation and assessment of the same
to be made and to strike out IRON such tax book
any property which may have boon erroncously
assessed or twice charged.
1t shall be the duty of the town clerk TO give
Eve days notice Of the court of appeals by rub
licaion Of one or more newspapers p, ntcd in the
town. - It ..-.t.
= Sec. I. The Board Of Trustees shall, cause
correct copy of the tax book, after the same shall
have been adjusted and corrected to be delivered
to the marshal for collection or before the lst
Monday of July In each year, and the clerk shalt
= take the marshaPs receipt therefor and preserya
!. the same in his Office and charge the marshal with
g the amount of the tax book, and the clerk shall
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T Office,
e Sec. 8. 1t shal be the duty Of The marshsl
O to make demand Of each resident tax payer,
4 either in person or at his residence or place Of
busiro:s, for the amount OF the taxes due by such
G tax payer. and If the same shall not be pai,l
u within twsnty DAYS after such demand, the mar
. shall may proceed to collect said tax by levyne tho
same upon any goods, cbattlcs or person effect 8
: OF such delinquent found within the town, and
@ may sell the samo or SO much thereof as will pa
said taxes and all costs accrued thereon and three
. per cent commission thereon to the marshall for
u cash, first giving ten days fee thereof and con
forming in all things as prescribed by the laws Of
the state regulating the sale of personal property
y BY constable under execution.
See. 9 When the marshal shall receive Ia xes on
lands he shall designate in his receipt tho lots on
= VIII ch the taxes are paid, giving the number OF
lot the square or block and the street alley on
II VAGRANTS.
I'll Be 1t ordained by tho town Of Troy: r.a.
!, Sec. J.. All able bodied persons who, not hay
y ing visible means of maintaining themselves,
&c shnD hve idiy' without employment, or shall be
found lettering abroad and lodging ia groceries
"a tipping houses, beer houses, ou. houses, bawdy
houses, houses Of bad repute, sheds or stables OF
n in the open mir, or who shall be found trespass
m in tho night time upon tho private premises Of
n others and n"t giving good account of them.
:" selves, or shall be found wandering abroad and
e begging, or going from house to house or person
a 10 person begging, or placing themselves In thu
streets or other thorou khfsre public places t.
" Ssg or receive aims and all persons upon whom
shall be found any instr lmcnt or thing used fol
tho 'oinmission Of burglary or Tor picking lockl
" or pockets, and who cannot give good account
Of their possession Of the same, shall be deemed
J, vagrants.
,r SEQ. g 1t shall be the duty of tho marshal ans
all policemen to nrrest all vagrants found in tn,
town, ana sorach their person and take Possession
OF all money and other valusbles' (exceptinf
re clothing which tho person arrested may then l,
Or wearng) for which the ofcer shall give the per
:, son arrested receipt and for whi.h the said OH
:. : Ger shall be responsible.
ID Sec. 8. II such arrest be made In tho dry tim
at any time before four o'clock in the afternoon
hc tho ohlcer making the arrest shall immediatsl,
~ take the person arrested before tho proper Office
or justice OF tho pence, and II such arrest b
o. made after four o'clock In the afternoon or In th
il night timo, or In the morning before eigh
o'clock the person arrested shall bs committed /,
jail or otherwise sscured till tho hoSr Of eigh
)n O'Clock OF tho morning next succeeding the sr
or rest. At which time such person shall be broush
before the proper officer. -
'n Sec 4. When person shall be brought befor
he proper othces - a yngrant. no shslI hear an,
this ordinance and the circumstances Of tho cas-
Sec. 5. Persons convicted Of vagrancy shal
forfeit and pay TO the town OF Troy not loss thai
one dollar nor more than ono huadred dollars, o
To- be imprisoned not exceeding ten days, or he Ia
a ished by both such dne and imnr; ann m.nt