, 1875-03-31

h,s oa]ce Aug, /, aud te t0ruonl,nt) had DOM
ti's tho osS writ w6io ought 70 hayo been done by
tho Aa.esaor s @ ins wle ar. oost'Enn , "as az
ri nyilnuco last year Of tho assessment of 1878,
and tj,o Hoard cnmo to tho conclusion that tho
town ought TO have comploto list OF tho pef.
tuo uoxk Ahsoahor, and ''not haTe tho figures
ntorcjy changed. m was done by tho city; and
FOR thfB work hn Ind charged 10 moro than $5 =
any." lilo lad received S70O on account.
Aaseseor7
Tho Clesk--Trom contingent cxnensea for tho
uao OF lilo town. lio could got ouly $1.5o day
for his acrviccs na Clerk; but Wllon Ao did
lio had actually "rnn" tho Assessors onlcs
since tho middle Of July.
Juatico tlanoe-You ought to la7o made CIT
teratatn bills.
committee for investigation. Ilo desired to
have tho thing actttetl, 80 that, when !lo wont
ont of Office. Ao would not be written up tn con-
ueclion With any atcaa.
Juatco liancB asked at whose request 10 had
u1ado out tho llat alluded 10.
Tho Clerk sald It waa dono With tho knowledge
mud conaont Of tho Doar2. The tow,l had loat
sJ.oGo llst yeas by mol lnrinH such '1at.
JliEtco Iianch remarked that Lis (GIucn1lut'a)
SERVICES na Town Clerk was Quo thiug, and lin
AerYice as ABsGHaor huotler.
JuHtlca De,yolf did not 900 how 10 could re-
| cciyo pny for both.
/ HU 1lEIA SHil lliClU HHo III tA" ASNA@2h Aaa
holding "Buhordinato postlon." uo. conld
nat DO Assessors work aa Towm Clerk, hus ho
could do IL as "ctcracal work." 1le had been
sworn in ~ Assistant Aatessor by Corrigan
Justice DeWolf supposed that Corrlgei, IN
making up his bill OF expenses. would Include
| ylsnt tllo Cicrk claimed.
Tho Clerk rcjolncd t!,at ho would not because
| CorriEan hal stepped down aud out ~ Hoan ~
| l,c nado up hfH books and atnce tEat titno l,o
| (nr,onhut) lad loon a1ouud. aud doas tho
| work.
Justice 1rinsdale said that in tho counties
leon decided that ho could so1.d III Ills bill only
for soryicos A. HhotiG. Tho prosont. ho thought,
| was parallel case anil thoro could NOT be \
| Till for services both ~ Town 0lork and
Assessor.
| Attor somo further diacussion, nothing
decided 10 thko q rocesa until 7 o'clock In tho
evening, tho Clerk promising to hunt up Justice
1}oyden. and thus soeuro full Board to dispose
| Of the matter.
Tho Hoard met pursuant to adjournment. tho
same petaons being present as at thu previous
| Hcssion.
TIN Clork stated TINT hc hud secn J,,atlce Boy
deu, but ho aad ho would not como though
''uE WOULD ZION EvEnrTllfSO."
On motion Of tho Corl Collector Evans wns
Invited to iii tho vacancy occas1onod BY tic abb
Hcnao Of Noydcn. full Board Of soyon. being
! required by law In order to mako the action ~
Tho Cierk stated in r5gnrd 10 the nuditcd Bills
which ho Ind presented in tho afternoon, TINT
for all prncticnl purposes thors waB no necessity
for roaudttinR them, still 1t was necessary In
orIer to comply with tic law. Tho Justices
could sgu thnn OF not as they saw lit.
| COLLECTOR EsAxs
was requested to mako ; statement Ia regard to
tho expenses attending tue running Of his Office.
1t. was 47,0u0. It was hard winter aud he lad
=" employed groat deal Of mon, having had 10
| mork himself oyery day collecting outside. aud
aud hnd "tnade over Sc. o0o cloar to tho town: "
again iu order ''thst thoy might hayo something
| to present in court
Justice DaEgett moved that tho bills bo
| AFrnoyED AND ALLOWED.
Tho Clerk remarked that motion nAa not nco-
esaary,; that tho signatures more what "aa
| wanted.
JuH.ico Daggett said that tho appropriations
had boon votod, aud that tho Hoatu should stand
by them.
Jusslco DoWolf snil 10 had voted
for no sncll appropriation, and Le would
sign no Huci blH, al1Ico there was no authority
Of law for them. The Supervisor was allowed a
certain sum; 10 was tho Collector, aud it tliera
aeGaa @ hsp S s tSn S% sso 10
ltomized that tho 13ohrd might know whotheE
tho charges rere fair aud proper. 10 pass upon
tho oxpoi4sas ia o lump would bo illegal, and Tho
| action consequently void.
Tue Clark thought that the legality Of tho sz-
pouseH would DO teatoa In court.
Juatico DoWoff did not propose bofng party
to carry out tho programme.
| ~ JUSTICE DANGETr
said that 1t WAS we'll known tho Collector md
ABBoesor bad to employ large forco Of men to
carry on tho business Of their Offices. Ilnso
mon must recaivn psy for their work. aud ho aaw
no roason why :" fair and proper appropriations
should not 10 made to pay tAoin. Tho money
allowed noemed to Linn reasonable and Just.
Justice ilalnea said 1t was not q question OF