Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-03-21
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
Biils Passsa over the Auditsr's
vsso-Treubies OF Taxpayers.


A meeting Of the County Commissioners
Wa held at tho Court-house in Virginia
City to-day. Present, Commissioners Hs-
zsltine. Nye. Torp. Shsppe'd and Chair
man Randall.
A communication Vas received from tho
Commissioner Of Eureka county scknowl.
edging the receipt OF money on account OF
patients from this county In tho hospital
Of Eureka county.
Al the lAst meeting Of the Board the
bills Of the virginia City E.isrrr'se q
Gold Hill NEws for $40 and $57a resPec.
lively, we're allowed. County Auiitor
Nichol refused 10 audit the bill. n re-
Turned them 10 the Board for further con
alteration, Following IL the full text OF
ruE ~ArpuoEs's VETO.
ynarxi, err. March II. iSIs.-To tho
Honorable Board Of County Commission
er-Geuilemen At . meeting Of the
Board Of County Commissioners held at
the Office Of the County Clerk on the 18th
DAY Of March. A. ID. 1878, the following
accounts wero allowed: Enterprise Pub
lishing Company. on voucher No. 2.0O5.
500; GoLp HILL NEws. ON voucher No.
2.OO7. S72. deem IL my duty 70 refuse
10 audit and allow these accounts. and I
hereby respectfully return the same 10 you
for your further action.
REASONS OF RErusAL-
Tho reasons for my rofusai are briefly
these: Tho accounts which have been 81.
loved by you are for the sum Of Si.5i2.
claimed to DO due for tho publication Of
summons or notice In several actions for
delinquent taxes on ores. pending In the
District Court Of this county. wherein the
State IL plaintiff and certain mining com.
panies are defendants. LIST. by the 3ist
section Of the Act Of the Legislature Of
Nevada entitled An Act 10 provide revenue
for the support Of the Government Of the
STATE 81 Nevada. approved March o. 1895 ;
ID. Compiled Laws, page i9t. provision Is
made for the issuance and service Of sum.
mons In actions brought for the recovery
Of delinquent taIss. Publication of such
summons or notice 10 therein provided
for. AMI II Is expressly enacted by the same
section. That the publisher shall BE- en-.
titled to two dollars for each case for pub
iiriiUk Vail uotcts iuSiuhiuh ~ hisAthh
Of the affidavit. and said sum
90 allowed shall be taxed and collected a.
other Gusts In the case from tho d.f..da@i.
a@d 's no cs., shall tA,y b - eAa,ys ayai1sf
or collected joa~ the oua,y or eSiafe."
OBJECTIONS ANTICIPATED.
II u DO said that this provision 10 not
applicable W the collection Of taxes on
the proceeds OF mines. I reply that By
section i2i Of the same Act. second Com.
piled Laws. page no. and by section 10 Of
tho Act 81 February -. 1871. Second Com
piled Laws. page 22s. 10 IL provided that
the tar on proceeds Of mines shall DO en-
forced In the same and BY tho
sane means a. In case Of tales On real and
personal property. and that the same fces
and costs are 10 10 allowed. This. In my
Judgment, makes tho provision OF the Law
first above cited applicable To tho cases In
question. and ~ believing. I have not been
able, In the discharge of my duty 10 the
county ~ I understand ID. to audit and al.
low the vouchers In question.
Very respectfully.
FREp. ID. NicHoL,
Auditor OF storey county, Nevada.