The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-09

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The increase taxation Been 50 great that wide
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public cannot be denied The vicious
without having received the examination and consders-
out: i feared, The member: o. the Ees,sis:
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exceed in am our the sums anthSrsed b law 70
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state Or borrow y money under dosSn sstSory
e meet the When the SSo%ptrSsr
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the State and e ncresse In beyond
% S as q % M
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lected This is the largest and most oppressive tax that
has ever been imposed the property the State
ton and caiamtous results s'a''1 p1'' '''A0
The which cause increase ssxstion
f. $ssss
that to the credit Of tine state he
s u %ay Sss e stain
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ens their payment Be suspended until they can be
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and nay Re w SUB
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twl kspt within reasonable ths. strict
adminstration q nsnciai affairs Of the state
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ton For years this has been the standing subject OF
Of the ksssSt@Ts Is but ana
The ts s a has failed ,n to take any action
The me BEEN
sidered and discussed but no result has been reached
e relieve TS% 4,
being @ ans
aid ws
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collection Of taxes and whose duty It. should be to re-
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Commissioners accepted the appointment examined the
Lesislature Of ISL The Legislature Of Year instead
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Of to ns
Ct e the ss's New With
reasons Of their Recommendations, an easily
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s aSsea efh at OF ITS method OF does not
as code as and by the Com
the Comptroller in View Of the Importance Of the SUBJ
let caused rspSr code amp
s t. as and ward with
anime the system for the assessment and collection of
taxes proposed in this pamphlet and report 10 the
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6y Of plan q taxation proposed the amount TAs Of
valuations which the system would probably produce
ns h wsn tine S Be a.
Comptroller is not informed The code reported by the
proposes rad cal change in the manner
duties Of the Comptroller have been exacting as
the S as to an y nina 1
sPecie to the legislature In regard TO
attention the legislature believing that IN it's Wisdom
win redoand the Interest aa
Should the code not receive the favorable consideration
f s or in the Of
duty urgently 70 LEGISLATURE to so alter
sdHsas nSw 70 .Ss he
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said that the difficulty is not much in the laws as In
the laws executed is Very evil that the Legisia
ture should endeayor to remedy The statutes provide
be estimated i and assessed BY the its u
Payment Of just debt due from Solvent dsbtor"
asy asS Provide S FOR r. the in which the
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have corrected their rolls and completed the same they
se aI before e the and
in the following The
1e IN the
town according to our best INFORMATION that with the
estate has been changed by proof produced be-
fore us we have estimated the value Of said
at the sums which majority OF the have de-
cded:the ul and true vuue thereof which they
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assessment roll contains true statement of
the aggregate amount Of taxable personal estate
Of each and every person in such and
above the amount OF debts due such persons re-
spectiyely and excluding such stocks are otherwise
taxable, and such other property is by law exempt
from axaton at the full and true value thereof accord
ing to our best Judgment and beef which oath il
CURED to be written said roll signed by the assessors
and certified BY the justice and provided every
assessor who shall wilnly false In taking and
subscribing said oath shall be deemed guilty liable
to the penalties OF wiliu and corrupt PERJURY
outstanding these plain and unmIstaknble provisions
Of the statutes i Is notorious tina. they every:
that real estate Is assessed from about one-ihird 10
OF Its real value and that such property
as the assessors able TO discover bev mt
upon the roll Is openly assessed az from MY seventy
sbe not to say lamcntabe, about this OPEN plain and
conceded violation Of the statutes that the do
not seem to regard themselves guilty violating their