Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-06-28

ty, allowed by the Court, and ordered
to be certified 10 the State auditor.
The tax on license TO sell spirituous
liquors by retail, from July 18th, 1877,
to April 3Oth, 1878, at Shepherdstown,
in this county. amount OF tax one hun
dred dollars, granted to 4. J.. Etchison;
this day produced to the court as Gelln-
quent, sworn to by WIN, a. Morgan,
deputy for Eugene Baker, Sheriff OF this
county, allowed by the court, and or
dered TO be certified to The State audi
tor.
Upon the application of the Balti-
more & Ohio Railroad Company, which
claims that it is enormously charged
with State, county aud district taxes for
the year 1878, upon three lots in liar
per's Ferry district, assessed upon the
assessors book of said district at the
respective sums of 5000 dollars, 600 dol
lars, and 500 dollars; also upon one lot
in Charlestowu district assessed upon
the assessors book of said district at
1900 dollars, aud after legal notice to
the prosecuting attorney OF said appll-
cation, it is ordered that said company
be exonerated from the said taxes for
said year uron the same. The taxes SO
assessed, and which are ordered 10 be
certified TO the proper officers Tor settle
ment, are as follows,
Harper's Ferry District--State tax,
600, l.20, and LOO; school tax, 500,
Coo, and SOC; county tax, 0 90, $50, and
$50; district school tax, teachers fund,
1900, 2.4O, and 200; building fund,
7.5O, l5O, and l.25.
Charestown Distri0t-State tax, 800;
school tax, 1,50; county tax 81; dist.
teachers fund, 270; building fund, 80.
Upon the application Of the Win
chester and Potomac Railroad Compa
papy, which claims that it is erroneous
iy charged with State, county and dis
trict taxes for the year 1878, upon lot
in Charlestown district, assessed upon
the assessors book Of said district at
the sum of 1900 dollars, and also upon
one tract Of lapd in Osburn district, as
sessed upon the assessors book OF SAID
district at tbs sum of sl05O, and alter
legal notice to the prosecuting attorney
OF said application, is ordered that the
said company be exonerated from the
said taxes for said year upon the same.
The taxes so assessed, and winch are
ordered to be certified to The proper
officers for settlement, are as follows:
Charlestown District--State tax 2.4O,
school tax l.20, county tax 3 &C, district
teachers fund ZIG, building fund LOS.
Osburn District-Slate tax 3. O,school
tax los, county tax 3.l5, district teach
ers' fund l.52, building fund 42c, road
tax Sic.
1t appearing to the court that there
is a large fund in the hands Of the Sher-
if of this county to the credit OF the
sheep fund, it is ordered that Eugene
Baker, Sheriff as aforesaid, be and he is
hereby directed to call in one OF the
bonds of the county, known as the
court house and Jail bonds, and take up
the same with SO much Of SAID fund as
may be necessary for the purpose, and
make report thereof TO the JUL term OF
the court.
The following is the pay Of the court
at this term:
Il. w. Baylor, President Of the
Court, 7 days at ST., S2S.OO
WIN. Burnett, J. p, days at
So, S2l.OO, two days de-
Quoted, balance, la.W
G. G. Conklyn, J. p, : days at
SO, 2l.00 two days dc
Quoted, balance, l5.oO
Randolph Custer, J. P.,7 days
at S., 2l.00, two days de-
Quoted, balance, lo.oo
John +. Smith, J. p, I days
atSS, sl.O0, two days de-
Quoted, balance, 1900
Joel w. Roberts, J. p, 7 days
at s., sl.oo
VIM. Rightstire, J. P, 7 days
at SIS, 2l.00, two days de-
Quoted, balance, IaoO
]. S. Melvin, J. p, 7 days at
SO, 2l.OO, two days do
Quoted, balance, 1a0o
D. S. Rentch. J. p, 6 days at
IS, $500, two days de-
Quoted, balance, 12.0O
w. B. Daniels, J. p, 7 days
at So, 21,0O, two days de-
Quoted, balance, lo.V'
A. NJ Sponseller, J. p, y days
at 80, 2l.00, two days de
Quoted, balance, lo.Oo
Basil Avis, J. F., Z days at
IS, 2lO0, two days de-
Quoted, balance, lou
VIM. ii. Moore, J. p, Z days
at 50, 21.OO, two days de-
Quoted, balance, 1o.oo
John G. Cockrell, ]. p, I days
at 3d. zhoo
Amt. allowed by the Court $29S.Oo
Amount deducted by In
junction granted by the
Judge of the Circuit
Court, allowing pay tor
the last two days OF the
term to the President OF
the Court, and the class
for the term, only, SSo.oo
Amt. of Orders for pay OF
the Court, S23Z.oo
A tax of one dollar on each dog and
three dollars on each gip is assessed 10y
the court for the present year, payable
BY the owners. Dogs and g,ps taxed
in incornorafed tnwnS are exempt from