The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1878-01-16

board considered the matter OF the Co.
printing upon the proposal and suggest
ions presented by the Editors Of the Sioux
Valley Ne,os, and the CANTON ADVOCATE,
and, without settling the matter the Board.
took recess until after supper. b
Board met after supper and proceeded up
to the time of adjournment to examine
bonded County Warrants +
Board adjourned at 10 O'Clock p. M, to
meet at 8 O'Clock in the IN orning next day
$50 .-15 JANUARY 9th. &c. gasa
Board met pursuant to adjournment
All members, of the Board being present.
Minutes Of yesterdays proceedings were
read and approved. Nj" Va
Board then proceeded with the .exami.
nation Of bonded County Warrants and to
cancel the same which work was complct
ed 2,e
On motion the Board proceeded TO make
cut the Assessors instructions, the list not
being yet complete, the Board adjourned
at IL m, to meet at l pm
Board met at p M, With q full Board
in attendance.
The work of making out the Assessors
Instructions was again taken up, and the
! following was agreed to for the assessment
taf property for the year 1878 as follows 'a to.
wits
Oxen to be valued at from 40 to go Dol.
lars per pair. @ srsg.sgs
Cows to be valued at flom 10 to 10 Dol,
lars.
Cattle over and under two years old
on the first day Of Feb. 1878, at from S to
Dollars.
Cattle over 2 and under 3 years old 10
to Is Dollars. ~
Steers ovcr 8 and under years old Is
to 20 Dollars. H. - #T 45...,s q.
Horses 40 to 60 Dollars. .a... a,f s.,,,e5.,
Colts over . and under 8 years old, 80 to
40 dollars. IT,
Colts over | and under 2 years old, 20
to 80 dollars. ,,s -.'.,.s.. @,.s..-...s I.
Mules same as horses. fs4@..s,a d.
Ponies to be valued at from 10 to 30 dol
lars.
Jack. 60" "" 50 to 100
dollars.
Genets 8 10 to 90
dollars. . sis ..g
Stations for service, 100 to 200.
Sheep over 8 months old . dsllars.
Swine over months old I to 3.
Carriages and Vehicles at their cash val.
ue., 4
Farming Implements, Machinery, and
all other property not mentioned abovs
are to be assessed at their cash value wheth.
er paid for or not.
Breaking on government land assessed
at so cents per acre. and ether improve.
ments On. Government land, at correspond
ling rate
All decided land III Ranges AZ, 4s and 40
to be assessed at nom $3.50 to $3.50 POI
acre.
All decided land in Range SO, and 81 to
be assessed at 81. to $3.50 per acre.
Timber land to be assessed from 5 to %
Dollars per acre.
Lots n the Village Of Canton and ita
additions thereto to be assessed at from 5
to 20 Dollars each lot and the improve.
ment thereon to be added.
II is also required thst each Assessor
shall ascertain the first name Of each prop
erty holder in full, and enter the same on
their list.
Complaint being entered BY Hen
~ G. Johnson, resident Of Lincoln Town:
4 ship accompanied by the affidavit Of Will
l liam Kurtz and Lewis Flint, setting forth
the facts that said Henry G. johnson did
/ on or about the last day Of January, 1879,
deliver certain Tswnshlp Warrant 70
Henry B. Donaldson then County Treas
urer % the amount Of IS and 62-10o Dol
lars for the purpose Of applying the same
on his taxes, but having been neglected
by the said Fl. B. Donaldson, Docrsdit has
been allowed upon any Of the tA1es Of the
said Henry 9. Jchnssn. Therefore i !,
Eupon motion, hereby ordered that the
Clerk issue to him IN order for the amount
,peci;ed in the above named Warrant and