The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1891-02-12
LEVY COURT.
What Was Done Yesterday--A State
&. ment of the Amount of County Taxes
and the Amount Not Collected.

ment of the Amount of County Taxei
and the Amount Not Collected.
At the afternoon session of the Levy
Court yesterday, Mr.. Simpler, chair
man OF the committee to revise the as
sessment books for Blaekblrd Hun
dred, reported the work completed
and had the report read, which was as
follows: Names and entries, IS; male
dogs, 246; female dogs, %. The report
was adopted and the assessor dis
charged from any further attendance
at the court, and he was also given his
allowance for his work.
The following report from County
Treasurer /. N. Carswell, in compli
ance with the request of the court ir
regard to the county taxes was read
and ordered filed:
Brandywine Hundred-Joseph NJ
Pierce, collector; county and poor tax,
S11 ,0O827; dog tax, 1854; total tax,
Sll ,3I2.H; amount paid, 81, 600; balance
due, S5,872.27.
Wilmington, North Distrlct--John J.
Dougherty, collector; county and poor
tax, s81, ,675. SO; amount paid, S26, 4i4. TO-
balance due, S35, ,20l.T3.
Wilmington, South district-George
w. Mckee, collector; county and poor
tax. SiS,Sl0.7l amount paid, Sl6,925
balance due, $3l, ,SS5.7
Christlana-F. A. Sturgeon, collector
county and poor tax, s13, 1852; dog
tax, 1856; total tax, s13, 3,6i0. Sc; amount
paid, s. 800; balance due, S8,510.82.
Mill Creek-George 2. Reardon, col
lector; county and poor tax, S6,297. ~;
dog tax, 1884; total tax, 90, ,631. .72
amount paid, s75o0; balance due, 81.
13l.72.
White Clay Creek H. smalley,
collector; county and poor tax. 90,
$50, 7S; amount paid, So, 0SS.92; balance
due, 80, 4i0.S6.
Pencader William c. Bigger, collec
tor; county and poor tax, IS, ,998 81
dog tax, S264; total tax, $6, ,260. 81
amount paid, S4,5iS.S5; balance due,
Sl,74l.52.
New Castle-Israel Ridings, collec
tor; county and poor tax, Sl3, 207. 10
dog tax, S274.00; total tax, Si3, ,4sl, 10;
amount paid, s9,Ooo.00; balance due,
"a, 4Sl. 10.
lied Lion-James H. Gam, collector,
county and poor tax, S5,502.s 81; dog
tax, 5l52,50; total tax, S5, ,85s. 81;
amount paid, 100000; balance due,
S1,65S.32.
st. Georges-w Willard B. Biggs, col.
lctboi toully duu poor laN, Slo,JlS.ol
/ dog tax S975.00; total tax, $l4,Sg4 81
amount paid, s5,2S5.25; balance due
S9,859.0 .06.
Appoguinimink- L. Truax,
collector, county and poor,tax, $3.50.
81; dog tax, S231.50; total tax, 50, 9Ol. n
amount paid, s., 1850; balance due,
| 50, 1851.
Blacbbird-A. W. Webster, collector:
| county and poor taxes, So, ,963. .03; dog
tax, 5l3l.00; total tax, "a. .094, Oh: amount
paid SO, 10000; balance due, 1894 ,O3.
Grand totals-County and poor tax,
Sl9S, SCI. 81; dog tax, $3, 409.OO; total
tax, $20l 920. 30; amount paid, s94, Az
II; balance due, Sl07, 1885.
There atc also due for 1SSS-County
and poll tax, Mill Creek hundred, 81,
79S.02; White Clay Creek, 1851. q?
total, S4,659,7l. .-...
| Eom the foregoing it will be seer
thnt of the 520l, ,929 70 due the county
ouiy S9ii47!.l2 have been collected
leaving Il balance of $l07, 1885 no
| collected.
\ The commissions and errors allowed
/ TO the collectors will he about SIS, 600
which will leave S92, i4S.s5, to which
\ should be added the uncollected take.
OF 1Se8, si,65974, making u total ol
S97, 103. SO.
The amount Of floating debt and
| bills ssdue the county Is SlO1, $50. .O(
| leaving shortage of -, S26 A, which
would not be large considering that
the tloating debt of SS3, ,0o0 was includ
ed in the current expenses, which
would be AN excellent showing provid,
ed the taxes We're collected.
At 4.l5 O'Clock p. m. the court ad
Journed until 10 o'clock this morning