Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-04-03

dred, from ~, 700 to SO 300 II was adopted
with alRcgity, and MIR Wier proposed
votl of THANKS to President druDb for thus
stemmlnR tbs tide OF reduction by having
IN asses m4nt Increased.
hSofRa ), McCarty and Richard HaGgertY
gerc accepted as euretias tor Constable
Edward hoDartY OF Miii Crasx hundred.
Richard ". Thompson was placed on the
Tenth ward rssesgment and Day d H,
Adams on tao Frs ward, Hugh Thompson
vouehsr, Johu L. Sparrow was placed on
the Fifth ward, William II. Pierson,
voucher.
A communication from Emma L. Weldln,
treasurer Homeopathic Hospital. thauklug
the court los .ae appropriation OF $500
maze for last year, ana asking that ike
appropriation bs mqde for the current year
vas read and died.
Joseph Ysrnsll was planad on the Second
ward Gss6ssmsnt, Joseph II Martin voucher I;
Feastar voucher.
Joseph Allison was placed on the West
brAndyWina hundred assessment, Il, q,
Fihlm voucher.
Ths asses ,msnt Of A. +. Edwards, Brandy
zine hundred, was reduced from s2,5O0 10
"a 800.
This assessment OF william +, smalley.
l.'a, farm, IN Enst White Clay Cresx hun.
dred, was reiucfd from 81 800 TO $4,000, he
hGvinG recently purchased iC for "A, 900.
A houae and lot sssesseu to Garrett Dren.
non at 1910. a West White CLAY Gresk hun.
dr0d, was stricken off the list, It having
ha7n purcha nd by the White Clay Greek
Pra9byter!sn Church tor parsonage.
This cOutt adjourned until 10 O'Clock Mon
day morning,
4 great part OF the levy courts session,
Mon ay morning, was devoted 10 a5sess-
nents, this being the las, day upon which
this work can be dOre. pDe follow
ing persons were assessed: John
Crum pton, PennAder hundred, and John
A, Cleaysr, West 81 Georges, A. r..
Eliaaon. voucher; Job Hslford, colorsd,
hpaoquininink, John T. E;ason,
voucher; Wllnam II Unmmertor3, Fourth
werd, Wilmington, u. 3 Bradley, voucher;
Nathan O. Lakeland, Fonrth ward, Will
miogton, Alexander Burleigh voucher;
Eui E. Hucher First ward, Wilmington,
Joan T.. Diokey 70 cher; Jacob g.
Bassem FtftR ward, Wilmington. Will
ham p Richardson ven her; Thomas
Ros,itsr, frat wagd, Wilmington, Edward
higgins voucher.
Nps cspitNti1n assessment of O. P.
Johnson was reduced from $4,000 to
1000.
The assessmant Of John McDsrmott OF
$3TDl to 80, 100
The Christ,sne Iron Company's nssess.
,nent yes reduced from $l3 500 to
$500. The aEsessment included their
roiliug mill, which wea destroyed by the
cyclone OF Ausut, 1888, and has not
since been rebuilt.
Tbs Lobdaii Car Wheel Company's
assessment of properly in tho second
ward. Wilmington, was reduced from
SlG6, 200 20 Rl01 700.
Tine committee for Wilmington hun.
dred error listg for 1883, reported in
favor of allowing as erross the rates on
assessments amounting 10 BUS, S35.
Adopted.
The COMMITTEES on tho second error list
OF Coiieator James L. Dsighton of Pen
cader hundred, FOR 1858, reported in
fayos of allowing rates on assessments
amounting 20 81 1856 Adopted.
TIE sssssane nj of William D rrickscn'a
hou#a, No, 1922 King street, was reduced
from 50 40) 10 SO b00.
A motion 20 reduce the assessment al
William p Richardson's farm OF 2S7
acres N Mil Greek hundred from $l7, 270
TO $l5 000 was lost.
The commttee or the error list OF
Robert L. Truck, collector CT Appoquin-
mink hundred, for 1899, reported in
favor OF allowing errors on property
assessments To the amount of S42 $50,
md dog tax amounting to $l65. SO.
Adouied. Rlsokb bird hundred, committee
on U iiectos Abram Hsyden's accounts
for 1889, property assessment errors,
S2S, 531i dogs, 1913 Adopted.
Court tjournsd until / so O'Clock, p. m.
At this Hiernooa's session OF the levy
court the following reductions OF prop.
erty assessments wera mGre Eliza Lowe,
Wilmington, ~, 500 to $4,000; II amor
james llrTktns, Twelfth ward lot. 1915 to
$500; James IL, Smailev, farm Of l4p acEes
III PsnrGisr hundred, "a 900 10 s8, 500.
james Hagsrry and Gaurgs s. McCarter
were accepted ~ h1ndlmsn for GsnTge
anGarter, collector for Hlli Greek hun ired.
Errors were allowed az follows: First
district, Wilmington. for 1882 on asasss.
laents amounting 10 Si,3i4 5Si: Sscord dis.
trlcf, Wilmington, Sl.+5i 500; st. Georges
hundred, for 1881. &2lG, l35, and on dogs,
$50 30; White Clay Creek hundred, for
1888. $40 $50, and on dogs, 556 30; Chrls-
tisua hundred, for 1889. Sii2,35l, and on
dogs. sl9i.s9; for 1883. 7S4 $50; App0quiu-
imink hundrsa, Tor 1883. 10 367; Brandy
wlnS hundred, for lSSS, SO 1856; mill Creek
hu9drad, for 1885 on dogs, $3.50.
This following were assessed: William s.
Ro5sitor, Filth ward, Wilmington, James A.
O'Donasil voucher; Richard Ferguson,
coiored, MIL Greek hundred, L5muel
Graves voueher.
Court adjourned until 10 O'Clock Tuesday
morning.
The levy court spent Tuesday morning In
auditing accounts and no buslpess Of pub
llc Interest VISA transacted. Ferdinsnd
Jarvisr OF New Castle hundred, an ex.
mnmner, wanted an assessment, wrongly
made, changed. The law says that the
levy court vhul cit as court Of errors snd
Appeals during tue month Of March but
hr. ggavler claimed that to.day's session
Was u continuation Of this March term The