Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-09
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uB No. AZ. by Mr.. Arrasmith, re
=. N the making Of assessments IL
n.;dAs that the work shall De done
p'osSo the fret Monday in April and
ns,ss Monday in July. Every person
.i. y. n he taxed in the county shau be
hsoS hs";,sS 10 fnrnish list of bis real es-
nt.rd a list of bis personal property
- 49,, 10 taxstion, stating the same IN
ss,.,i and making oath to its correct
$780, The bill concludes with the fol
ls.ino - section ANY perssn may de
-. from his or her taxable property
~ " ~ nsde debts due and owing By
~ -, vitnin this Territory PToTidsd,
-, the psrson against whom an as
Ls1,snt il 70 be mads shall state under
- soeciicalIy TO whom they are in
49, tbe nature, character and
snat of each debt or obligation,
.sstber on account, contract, note,
.oy,oaoe or otherwise, and each Asses
=, shall, and 1t ls hereby made Dis DUTY
= IL, the indebtedness OF each person
...sssed by him, making a careful re
.o,s Of the name and postotice address
- ss,h creditor Of every person as
s..ssd by him, placing the amount due
80 creditor or creditors opposite their
.ssn<ctiys terms, the sum total Of which
.ssII - dad 10 nted from the taxable prop
s,tv Of ths person or persons assessed as
~ s.ssc,sssid Progided aisodys, That said
ssh,s are doe within this Territory"
ASSESSMENT OF MoHTGAeEs, ETC.
NJ, Arrasmith also introduced House
sill No. 66, which provides for the tax
stion of mortgages, deeds OF trust, con
yssts and other obligations by which
sshss are secured, as fellows: That for
de uurposes Of assessment and taxa
.ioo. A mortgage, deed OF trust. CON
,,aet. or other obligation by which
Ssbt in secured, shall be deemed and be
treated "A an interest IN the property
affected thereby, except as to railroad
and other quasi public corporations. In
sass OF debts 70 secured, the value OF
~ property Affected by such mo tgaRe.
dead of trust, contract or obligation,
Iess the vslus of such security, shall bt
sssrs.ed and taxed TO the owner OF the
property, and the value Of suoh security
shail be sssessed and taxed to the owner
theresf in the county, city or district
ir which the property affected thereby
h situsted. The taxes 30 levied shall be
A lisn upon the property and security,
and may be paid by either party to such
security. II paid by the owner OF the
sssusity, the tax 30 levied upon she
property affected thereby shall become
4 mart Of the debt so secured. IL the
owner Of the property shall paw the tax
% levied on such security, it shall con-
uitute payment thereon, and TO the
ertspt Of such payment full discharge
thereof. II any suoh security or in
debtedness shall be paid by any such
dsbtof or debtors after assessment, and
before the TAX levy, the amount OF suoh
levy may likewise be retained 10y suoh
debtor or debtors, and shall be COM
pused according TO the tax levy for the
preceding year. aud every contract by
which debtor il obliged to pay any tax
or assessment on money loaned, or on
any mortgage, deed of trust, or other
lien. shall, as TO any interest specified
therein, and as TO such tax OF assess
ment, be bull and void"
SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF, MUTE, BLIND AND
FEkBLE- E-MiNDED YOUTH
Council Bill No. -, introduced by Mr..
Reavis, is a measure to establish The
Washington School for Defective
Youth" such school shall be free to
eli resident youth of Washington Terri
iery who are too deaf, blind or feeble
ninded to be taught by ordinary
methods In the publie schools, provided
hey are ffee from vicious habits and
eathsome diseases. The location of
he school is 10 be determined by
board OF three commissioners TO be ap
pointed by the Governor on or before
March lat. 1886, which commissioners
hall report site within thirty days
from the date Of their appointment.
The school is TO be under the manage
ment OF board of trustees, consisting
Of nine men. A director Of the school
Is 70 be elected, whose salary shall be
$500 the first year, with an annual in.
orsase OF 800 mp to a maximum OF
1880 at tue end of SIX years. Free
10 provided TO the school
for pupils whose parents are unable to
bear the expense. Non residents OF the
Territory may be admitted to the school
upoa the pay nent of 500 per annum.
Seven thousand Ave hundred dollars
are appropriated for the maintenance
OF the school from January lst. 1886, 10
jane 3oth, 1888. Rev. W. ID. Mcfarland
10 10 be director of the school TO the
ind Of May. 1886.