Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1883-10-31
Lyon county's Proportion,

not agree As to the amount to be paid
to Esmeralda, the District Judge
should determine it. Following is
Judge Murphy's order. As itpresents
a careful review of Esmeralda's in
debtedness, it is published ocr5atim.
Taxpayers will find it interesting,
In the District Court Of tie Third Ju7j-
cial District Of the State Of Negada,
IN and for the County IF Esmeralda.
LYON COUNTY, Plaintiff,
EsMERALDA COUNTY, Defendant.
The Assessor in and for the County
of Esmeralda having, on the 18th day
of AUGUST, 1888, filed in this Court a
statement setting forth the amount of
the taxable property in Esmeralda
County as shown by the assessment
roll for the year 1882, and the amount
thereof assessed in and belonging to
the territory detached from Esmeralda
County and annexed to Lyon County,
as required by the order of the Judge
made on the 9th day of August, 1888,
under and by virtue of an Act of the
Legislature of the State of Nevada
entitled "An Act to detach a portion
of Esmeralda County and to annex
the same to Lyon County" approved
March /, 1888.
And it appears from said statement
that the amount of said taxable prop
erty within Esmeralda County for the
wear 1889 WAS - All kAt 60
And it also appears from said state
ment that the amount thereof assessed
in and belonging to the territory de
tached from Esmeralda County and
annexed to Lyon County is S263,21l.
And it further appearing to the sat
isfaction of this Court, from the Audi
tors hooks in and for the County of
Esmeralda, that the total Indebtedness
of Esmerada County on the list day
April, A. d. 1888, was $50, IA 90, APP
portioned as follows.
Redemption warrants outstanding. S36,GS5 ~
Accrued interest on above. ...,.... 9,JSl as
Current expense bonds. ............ 10000 90
Accrued interest on same. ......... All 0S
find that the warrant Indebtedness of
Esmeralda County, together with
interest due thereon, has been funded
by the issuance of bonds for the pay
ment of the same under and by virtue
of an Act of the Legislature of the
State of Nevada entitled IAN Act to
fund the Indebtedness of Esmeralda
County other than the present bonded
DEBT thereof, approved February 81,
1888.
From the foregoing facts, find that
Lyon County is indebted to Esmeralda
County in the. sum of $10,247 "a, to
be divided up as follows;
The sum of $S,339 II, known as the
funded Indebtedness of Esmeralda
County; said sum to be paid by the
said County of Lyon to the County of
manner as provided in said bonds,
with interest on said sum of $S,339 II
at the rate of seven per cent per
annum, interest payable semi-aDnuallY,
on the 9th day of April and the 9th
day of October in each year.
The sum of 1926 Is, known as the
current expense bonds of Esneralda
County; said sum to be paid by the
said County of Lyon to the County of
Esmerald4 al the times and in the
manner as provided in said bonds,
with interest on the said sum of
s ,S26 Is at the rate of ten per cent
per annum, said interest payable semi
annually on the 18th day of April and
on the 10th day of October of each
year.
~ also find that on the 1st day April,
1883, there was due and owing from
Esmeralda County the sum of $447 09
interest ca current expense bonds.
Lyon County's proportion of said in
debtedness would be the sum of $81 60.
Let the foregoing be entered as the
order and judgment of this Court in
relation to the portion of the indebted
ness of Esmeralda County to be as
sumed and paid by the County of Lyon
to the County of Esmeralda.
And it is further ordered that the
CLERK Of this Court make out certi-
fled copy of this order and Judgment
and forward the same to the Clerk of
the Third judicial District Court in
and for Lyon County, Nevada, and the
Clerk of said Court shall furnish the
Board of County Commissioners of
said Lyon County with II certified copy
of this order.
Done in open Court this Goth day of
October, A. d. 1888.
M. A, MURPHY, District Judge.