Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1891-03-18
COUNTY TReAsuReR,s eoNo5MlN


@. II. Hukin, j. a. Hofrecler and WIN
Liam Taylor Become Keliy's Securities.
At yesterday afternoons session of the
Levy Court, the building No 92S Market
street, owned by Mrs. Mary w. Wright
was assessed at $4,000 instead OF
$40, 200. The time for the giving OF
bond by the county treasurer was ex-
tended for six days. A lot on Orange
street, New Castle, assessed at 1900. was
transferred from Sophia B. Rodney 10
Matthew Walz A lot on Union street
New Castle was transferred from John
Y. Rodney TO Sc Peters Roman Catholic
Church Of New Castle, and stricken from
the assessment. A lot on Orange street.
New Castle, assessed to Annie Reeves
was reduced from 81. 500 TO a., 600.
Real estate in Mill Greek hundred
assessed to Dennis Deweer was assessed
to Dennis Hickey at SO, s55. Reel estate
in MIL Greek hundred, assessed TO
Thomas w. Feree, was transferred to
Michael Manion at 81. 300 An extra
assessment Of 1928 was placed on
stephen Mitchell same hundred,
for personal property. William
j. Mitchells property, same hundred
was assessed at 81 600 instead Of
80, 200 On land Of John TAYLOR.
the ssment was reduced from s9. 200
60 81 200 A tenement house was trans.
ferred from Michael Sweeney 10 Patrick
Murphy. A farm Of 124 acres was trans
terred from the estate Of George Robin
son TO the estate Of Eliza A. Robinson.
The chairman announced that the
court would visit the Ferris Reform
School on Thursday afternoon, leaving
the Court House la carriages at 10
o'clock
At this mornings session Mr.. Gillis
offered a resolution reducing the assess
ment on the property Of Mary Il Appieby.
ttwenty acres OF land) from $3.50 TO 800
per acre 1t was adopted
Mr.. Jolls offered the following resolu-
ton: THAT Gideon e Hukill, James 4
Hoffecker and William Taylor be and are
hereby accepted as the sureties on the
official bond Of George d. Kelley, county
treasurer" The resolution was adopted
On motion OF Mr. Jolls, the bond Of
George d. Kelley was accepted.
On motion OF Mr.. Killgore, the assess
menu on property OF William jerks Fell.
near Newport in Christiana hunderd was
reduced for the year 1889, from &19 $50 10
$3.50, and +. A. Sturgeon, the collector
for Jhristiana hundred was allowed a.
$74 ~, an error, 1t being the difference
between $40 $50 and Sa.675, at rate Of 30
cents. On Mr.. Clark motion the name
OF Edward Chadwick was transferred
from the West Red Lion hundred lists to
the Seventh ward
Mr.. Eliason presented letter from
the Baltimore aud Ohio railroad company
stating that Il had been taxed for lis
road bed on portion Of its property In
White Clay Greek hundred. which should
have been exempt from taxation as pro-
vided by law. a bill amounting to 81 for
taxes paid on the same WAS also enclosed.
Mr. Gtllis offered resolution changing
the assessment on property Of the com
pany In East White Clay Creek hundred
from 30 acres. s.. 500 to '16g acres,
81, 900 The resolution was adopted
and the bill referred to the comnittes on
overpaid taxes
The name Of Henry L Maddox was
placed on the Eighth ward lists. he be-
ing voushed for by James l.. Hawkins
The assessment on the frame store and
dwelling Of Ray worth Weldin 10 Apo
quinimink hundred was reduced from
$3.50 to $50, The assessment on the farm
Of D. X. Joslyn (i15 acres) ID Appaquini-
mink and Blackbird hundreds was 20 al
tered as to have the entire farm assessed
IN the former hundred.