The Rock Island daily Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1872-1873, 1873-03-07
She Daily Arens.
Friday, March 7, 1878.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
Special March Term b.

SOS Of Sweeney 4 Jackson, laid over until
this morning, was again called up, and the
yeas and nays being called, resulted as
follows, Yeas 9, nays s. Those voting in
the affirmative were Supervisors Allen,
Barnard, Christy, Felix, Gates, Hill
KreIl, Mayo and Walker. Those voting
in the negative were Supervisors Albreeht'
Anderson, Bowles, Conklin, Donaison'
Kenworthy, Little and Lees Motion car
ried and bill allowed - ~,
On motion of Supervisor Little, the ioi-
lowing witnesses In the peoples cases were
allowed tbe sums following their names
Heroine Marshall $4.2O, Andrew Marshall
On q Nj Maxwell 4 20, Milton thinner
man 20, b. 7, Adams 40, Mm. Farrell
40, John Kirk APO, .: Is. Nanderburg
4 %. w II. Powars $50, Y. W. Gutter
K. so. James Kelly $50.
On motion Of Supervisor Walker, VIM.
Mcconnell was allowed witness fees inpeo-
pies cases, rs per two bills-7oO
The committee ON attachments made ths
following report, which was received anu
adopted:
To me H.uora6ie Board Of Supervisors ef
Roek L.laAd County. Illinois
Your coumittee on attachments, 10 whom
was referred the communication Of Isaac
4 Crosby and W. 7. Rolf, referring TO im-
movements assessed To them in section
four l4l, town twenty (20l, range two (2l,
east Of fourth principal meridian, would
respectfully report that they have had the
same under consideration, and would re-
spectf1lly recommend that the matter be
referred to the Hon. X. NJ Grenell, Su-
peryisor OF CordOva and that he take the
assessment rolls and examine the matter
with Messrs Crosby and Rolf, and instruct
the township collector what 10 do in the
premises, and that the said Grenell report
his acts in the matter tO the incoming
Board
Also, the application II. G. Connellytor
an abatement ON subj lot number twenty
two t22) and improvements, and having
considered the same would respectfully re.
port that the sum of Eve hundred dollars
$500 be abated on the assessed valuation
uf sub-lot number twenty (20) and five
hundred dollars $500 be abated on the
assessed valuation of sub-lot number
twenty-five i22l both to said II. G. Con
nelly.
Also, the application Of Samuel d. Al
len for an abatement on the assessed yalu-
alton of the south half of the west hall OF
the northeast quarter of section No. TWEEN
.rirh. l2Sl, town No nineteen ll9l
range two ,2) cast, 40 acres, and after ex.
aiming the same we find that there is an
error in assessment about the matter, and
we would recommend that the sum OF
$4,000 be abated from the assessed yalua-
ton on said land 10 said Samuel ID. Allen.
Also, the application Of Charles +. Dun
lar for an abatement on the west half ot
the northeast quarter of section No. five
(il, in town No sixteen (l6l, range thre'
t3l west, and we would recommend tina
the sum Of g. 46 be refunded TO him OF
taxes paid by him on said land for the yea
1872.
Also that the sum Of one hundred an
sixty dollars $500 be abated on tn
assessed valuation of the real estate of tn
estate Of j Dunlap, viz: The west half 0
the northeast quarter Of section No. hv
t5), town No sixteen (l6l, three west
Also the application of Messrs. Boards
ley and Gable for an abatement ON defn
queut taxes extended in error and W
would respectfully recommend that tn
sum of eight and seventy One-hundredth
dollars IS 7Ol, be abated on the followin
real estate to-wit Lots No. fifteen (l5
and sixteen 10 in Beardsley and Lees
addition 10 the town Of Coal Valley, an
that an order be drawn on the Treasure
for that amount IN favor OF said BeardslC
n Gable
Also the application of Paul MOhr f
error in assessment Of 1872, on lot No. ti'
% block No eighteen u.s., town of Ham
ton, we would respectfully Tecommer
that the sum Of one hundred dollars $40
be abated on the assessed valuation Of d
same.
Also the petition Of L. d. Edwards ct
OF Hampton, praying that the tax
assessed on lots No four t4) FIVE l5), s
co., seven l7l and eight lsl ; in block \
Twenty-Five 90, in the town Of HamptO
belonging TO William w Pierce, a paup,
we would respectfully report that we Ia
considered the same and would recol
mend that the taxes on said described re
estate be abated.
Also the application Of s. Cox, of Cord
va for an abatement Of forty dollars 81
on the assessed valuation of personal pro
erty belonging 10 him We would T
spectfully recommend that the sum Of Il
~ dollars $40 be abated on the assess
valuation Of said Cox's personal propert
Also the petition relation TO the aba
ment of the bridge tax assessed on /
north half Of sections No. one %, two
and three ~ in Blackhawk township, II
lands being IN the corporate limits of /
city Of Rock Island) and we would
spectfully recommend that said tax
abated on said lands
Also the petition Of ID. T. Robins
praying Tor an abatement OF ten thousa
dollars $1,000 ON the assessed valuati
OF his personal property for June, Isl
the same being wrongfully assessed, a
having examined the matter, they are
the opinion that the same viz ten thousa
dollars be abated on said personal proper
Of said d 7. Robinson.
Also the petition Of John W. Spence
praying tor an abatement Of three thou
aud dollars $1,000 on the assessed val
alton OF personal property Tor the We
1872 and the assessor stating that 1
--me was assessed in error we would
specially recommend that the sum
three Thousand dollars he abated on |
assessed valuation of said John W. SpC
Ger, on his personal property for the yC
1872.
Also the matter Of the assessment in
ror Of improvement, on lot No. nine (9l
block No forty eight as in Chicago
lower addition 70 the city Of Rock lslal
and we would recommend that the sum
two hundred and twenty-five dollars 81.
be abated on the assessed valuation Of |
same.
Also the application Of the executors
estate Of William Dixon, and we would
commend that the delinquent tax enter
Tor the year 1872, 20 wit ninety three a
eighty seven hundredths ($93.S7)
abated on the personal property Of said
tate
Also the application Of Daniel Pinckl
for a refund Of two and sixty two one hu
dredths dollars for lands sold in err
we would respectfully recommend that
SUN Of two and sixty-two One-hundredt
dollars ($2.62l, be refunded to said Dan
Pinckley, and an order be drawn on
County Treasurer in favor Of said PIN
ley, for the said amount.
Also that three hundred and thirty-eil
dollars ($33s) be abated on the asses
valuation Of lot FIVE t5) in Ira Wealth
heads addition 10 the city of Rock Isla
assessed 10 Alair Schrader.
We have also examined the apple
ton Of james Lewis, for an abatement
lot two (2), in block seven ~ in Mol
and we would recommend that the sum