Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-12-09
Proceedings OF the County Commits
.iOnerh.


Meeting Nov. 20, 1891, 10 80 a. m.-
Continued.
Whereas, 1t appears from the records
of the district court that during the term
of office OF Mr.. William Breeder and Mr.
M. A. Breeder, respectively, attorney
general and assistant att orney general, 8
large number of suits were brought
against delinquent tax payers of the coun.
ty of Santa Fe, and whereas no report Of
the outcome of any of said suits has ever
been furnished to the board of county
commissioners, and whereas, it is neces.
sary that the records of the collector oil
taxes should be Kept in business like
manner, showing amounts paid on &C.
count of suits, go there may be protec
ton to property on which taxes have
been paid now therefore be it
Resolved. That the district attorney
be requested to make report to this
board of the suits brought during the ad.
ministration of William Breeder, attorney
general and M. A. Breeder, assistant at
torney general, and the outcome of the
same, showing to whom, when and what
amounts were paid, If any on account of
such suits.
The following resolution was then read
and unanimously adopted:
Resolved, That inasmuch as all the
rooms in the county court house not now
occupied for county purposes will be in
demand for the use OF the district court,
now, therefore be it
Resolved, That the council of the city
of Santa Fe be notified that the rooms
occupied by said council will be needed
not later than January l , 1892, and that
they be respectfully notified to vacate the
same before that date.
The lists of licenses to be collected from
August l, 1891, to October 81, 1891, were
submitted by Assessor Manuel Valdez.
The same were approved and one COPY
each was ordered delivered to the collector
OF Santa Fe county and to the auditor of
the territory.
The clerk was directed to charge the
collector with 1925 for gaming table
licenses and with 1912 merchants and
peddlers licenses.
The following communication from Mr..
r. h. Chapman was then read:
To the Honorable Board of County Commission
ers OF the County of Santa Fe.
SANTA FE, N. NJ, Nov. IL, 1S9l.-Gen-
tlemen: Your petitioner respectfully rep
resents that he is the agent for the bold
ers of bonds issued by the county of
Santa Fe in aid of the construction of the
Texas, Santa Fe & Northern railroad,
and that such holders have been advised
of the duty imposed upon your honorable
board by the act of legislative assembly
approved February 26, 1891, which pro.
vides that any indebtedness evidenced
by bonds or coupons of said county
shall be refunded under certain coDdi-
tons named, whenever the holders and |
owners thereof shall consent thereto.
Your petitioner further represents that
The holders of the bonds referred to are
willing to accept at this time funded
bonds bearing interest at the rate of per
cent per annum, payable semi.annually,
or the amount of such bonds and accrued
interest provided, action authorizing the
ssue of such funding bonds by your
board is taken at once by the
passage of the resolutions herewith sub.
nitted, and the funded bonds are pre-
jared in pursuance thereof, and issued
8 soon as practicable in exchange for
be bonds and accrued interest to date
then presented for that purpose by the
olders thereof. Respectfully,
E. R. CHAPMAN.
Action thereon was laid over till the
ocular meeting in January, 1892.
A letter from @. F. A. Fischer concern.
lg the unsafe condition of bridge on
pper Palace avenue, just outside of the
mits of the city of Santa Fe, was read
nd the matter was referred to County
commissioner Juan Garcia with power to
ave same repaired.
TO be continued