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

tdA teaCneIs luHu ~t.IO, DuIuiuS iuuu
S5.54; and it is ordered that the assess
ment of the said "Gatton Farm" be re-
duced from s44 the present valuation to
36.S7, viz $50 per acre for the land and
6.Sl for the buildings.
Upon the application of w. II. T.
Lewis, who claims that he is erroneous
ly charged with taxes for the year 1878
upon 10 1-2 acres of land, included in a
tract of land, assessed against the ell
heirs OH the assessors's book, in Poto-
mac district in this county, and after
legal notice to the prosecuting attorney
of said application, it is ordered that
said w. II. T. Lewis, guardian of L. NJ.
Walton be refunded the taxes for the
said year upon the sum of $3.50, that be.
ing the valuation of the 10 1-2 acres err
roneously charged to him, the taxes so
refunded, and which are ordered TO be
certified to the proper officers tor settle
nent are as follows: State tax 1.76,
school tax 7S cts, county tax 2.34, Po-
tomac district road tax 46Cts., district
school tax l49, and the assessor is di-
rected to charge said land to 144A-lR
and POP, on the assessors book for
1879.
Upon the application of Geo. w.
Moler, who claims that he is erroneous
ly charged with 1858 taxes for the
year 1878, upon $4,000 of Elizabetltown
and PaducAh and &. q o. railroad bonds
on the assessors book for Shepherd dis
triCt, in this county and after legal no
tice to the prosecuting attorney of said
application, it is ordered that said Geo.
w. Moler be refunded 1850 amount of
erroneous assessment for tue said year
upon the sum of $4,000, that being the
valuation of the 82cts., Oh the 800, er
roneously charged to him, TIE taxes SO
paid ard 70 be refunded, and which are
ordered to be certified to the proper
officers for settlement as follows: State
tax $50, school tax l.S0, county tax
$40, district road tax 90 cts, district
scholl tax l.02, building fund 40 cts.
Same ordered for ID. q. Moler.
Same order for Mrs Margaret Noler.
Ordered that this court be now ad
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President County Court.
MAY TERM, 1879, coNFlNCED-2Np DAY.
At a term Of the county court OF jet
ferson county, w. Va, continued and
held May 20, 1879. Present Robt. w.
Baylor, Esq, President OF The court,
. and Justices WIN. burnett, =. y. Cohk-
lyn, Randolph Custer, John +. Smith,
Joel W. Roberts, VIM. Rlghtsllne, ia
cob s. Melvin, ID. 5. ltentch, VIM. IS.
Daniels, y. NJ. Sponsellor, John e..
Cockrcll, Basil Avis and VIM. Il. Moore.
Upon the application OF James Wat
son, who Claims that he is erroneouSly
charged with taxes for the year 1879,
upon u l2 acres Of land assessed at
$3.50, on the ASSESSOR book, for
Charlcstown district i'll this county, and
after legal notice to the prosecuting at
torney of said application, 1t is ordered
that said assessment be reduced to
$4,000, and the assessor OF Charies'owh
district Is directed to correct the same
on the land book OF 1919.
Ordered that the assessment OF Ed
ward w. Miilers real estate, known as
the GuIph Mills or Shenandoah City,
be reduced from $50 to Sl5 per acre.
License to sell splrituous and malt IL
quors and wine, at his place OF business
i'll Charlestown, until April 3Oth, 1880,
is granted to Jacob Is. Brown, on com
plying with the law.
Ordered that the assessment ct the
land of Augustus Swariz TO be reduced
from to acres
I.onn y p hp,al "mI ,sto;I Sri,;,rons and
malt liquors and wine at Summit Point
in this county, until the Both day OF
April, 1880, refused and rejected by the
court The following is vote of the
court on the question: VIM. Burnett,no;
e. =. Conklyn, aye; Randolph Custer,
no; John +. Smith, no; Joel w. Rob
erts, no; WIN. Rightstine, aye; jacob 5.
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" AhSont ,' ~, ~ iooyn of ,he ronr, John
y ISL o,S;,I ~ w nlIo,,s anJ n &
t So,nneI u Tngle "a relieved from the
fax of 1877. having been assessed and