The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1879-08-21

J. W. NIEHAU-, County Clerk.
LssvenworIh, August l. 1879.
Which statement Was ordered received and
placed on file.
s. Z. Higinbothsm, Robert l.. Walker and
George II. hell.throuyh their aItOrn-ys,msue
demands Tor levy for their Judgments,
which demands were ordered received ami
placed On fi!e
The following resolution was offered and
adopted:
WHEREAS, Article IL, chapter 81, section I7s,
pas>ler's Kansas Statutes, provides: "Tnat
II shall be the duty OF the board OF Couniy
Commissioners To levy snnua Iy upon al; the
taxable property in each school district u tax
suffic4ent TO pay the interest accrulns upon
bonds issued by school districts, and 10 pr
vide a sinking fund for the final redemption
of the stme,-such levy to be made with the
annual levy OF the county and the taxes coli
l.ctsd with other taxes" and,
WHEREAS, The Botrd of County Commits
siouers find from the records OF the County
Clerks office that scnool districts Nos. 10 10,
&c s. 81! AZ, so. d, IS, "a, 49, &c, :. and rs have
bonds outstanding upon winch Interest and
sinking funds must Ue provided; and,
that II wlu require for the year 1873 the fol
lowing levies 40 pay the interest aud sinking
fund of such bonds tor the year 1879, TO wit:
No 10, MINIS interest fund; ~ mills SINK
ing fund.
No 10. mills interest fund.- mills sink ing
fluid.
No g. 6 mills int, est fund; mil : sinking
No Is, mill interest fund; mills sinking
No 81. "a mills Interest fund; mills sink.
Ing fund.
NJ A.. 5 mills interest fund; mills sinking
fund.
No so, 5 mills interest func; mills sinking
fund
~ 81, 4 mill interest fund; mills sinking
fund
No S5, mills interest fund; mills sinking
fund.
No "a, mills interest funds; Is mills sink
Ing fund.
No IS; 3 mills interest fund; mills sinking
No 20, mills interest fund; ~ mills sink
ing fund.
No q, 3 mills interest fund; "a mills sink
No IS, mills interest fund; 81 mills sinking
fund.
Therefore bel
Resolved. That the levies above specified be
and they are hereby made anu levied ON all
the taxable property, both real and personsI,
OF such districts respectively for the year A.
ID. 1873, and thai the County Clerk be and he
il hereby ordered to act in accordance with
The foregoing resolution in placing the same
on the tax rolls according To law.
Tne following Tax LevIes were presented
by the various townships Tor The year 1879,
and, on motion, adopted
Alexandria tIwnship-For township pur-
poses. mill; for road purposes, mliis.
Delaware tOwnship-For township purpos-
es, mill; for road purposes, mi Is.
raston lownshiP-For township purposes,
l. mills; for road pun poses, mills
Il
es, ~ mills; for ROAD purposes, mills.
High Prairie township-For township pur-
poses, mills; for road purposes. 212 mills
KickxpOO tOwnship-For township pur-
poses, mill; for road purpO e., 212 mills S.
Reno Iownship-for township purposes, Il
mil for road purposes. ~ mills.
Stranger tOwnship-FOr township purpos.
es, mills; for road purposes, ~ mills.
SHERMAN oxnship-FOr township purpos-
es, IL mills; for road purposes, "a mills.
Jo.ganOxie townshlp-For township DUR
lk mills. for ROAD 2
The following preamble and resolution was
offered and adopted:
WHEREAS, 1t is provided by law that the
Roatd of Comfy Commissioners shall mel
on the first Monday Of August in each year
and estimate and determine the amount OF
money to be raised by tax for all purposes,
| and all other taxes which they are required
to levy therefore. be IL
| Resoirsd, By the Board of County Commits
sioners or the County of Leaven ~oIth, in tue
| state of Kansas, in sessiy n in pursuance OF
the law in such case made and provided on
/ this fourth day OF august, ls79, that the fol-
lowing taxes are necessary and required for
| The fiscal year l,'9, and the same are hereby
levied upon all the taxable property In the
| county OF Leavenworth, Kansas, ss ascer-
| tanned by the pr per officers and County
BOARD OF Equaliz ition as required by law, 10
| wit
| For State tax IS, five and one half mills on
For State school taxes. one mill on The dol
For the current expenses of the county for
the fiscal year Of 1873, i've and one-half mills
| on the dollar.
For support of the poor of the county, one
mill on the dollar.
| For road expenses and damages. one-t tenth
of one mill on the dollar.
| For bridges and repairs, one mill on the
dollar.
For interest on compromise bonds issued
under the laws OF 1879, Two mills on the dol
lar.
Total, sixteen and one-tenth rs y mills.
| Adjournment
| On motion, the Board adjourned.