Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-04-09
COUNTY AFFAIRS.
Proceedings Of the Board Of County
Commissioners of Santa Fe
County.

honorable board of county commissioners
met at o'clock p. M, as per adjourn
ment.
Present: Hon. A. L. Kendall, chairman,
Victor Ortega, commissioner, and Atana-
clo Romero, clerk.
The minutes of the last meeting were
read and approved.
Hon. H. T.. Waldo appeared before the
board and asked that the sum Of $14.80
be fixed for the year 1891, and the sum of
$3.50 be fixed for the year 1892 as taxes
in the estate of Mrs. j. L. Thomson, and
after some explanation made by him the
board SO ordered.
Mr.. Ambrosio Ortiz appeared before
the board and asked that reduction be
made on the following assessments: Ce-
saria R. de Ortiz for 1891, Facundo Ortiz
for 1892, Luz O. de Ortiz for 1898, and
the assessment value was fixed at 5000 for
each year, being the same property re-
ported by the different persons for each
year, and the sum of 5000 was deducted
on the assessment of Luz O..de Ortiz, &C.
cording to the exemption law for 1898.
In the assessment of Jose de la Cruz
Ortiz, of precinct No. 1, the sum of 5000
was deducted, according to exemption
| law.
The sum of 5000 was deducted in the
assessment of Antonio Sanchez de Holmes,
according to exemption law for 1898.
| Mr.. w. 9. Rogers appeared before the
board and asked that the sum of $500 be
deducted on his assessment, report of
1898, and the same amount of $500 be de-
Quoted in the assessment of Mrs. Catarina
Solomon, and the board ordered their re-
duction.
Mr.. Hartman appeared before the
board and asked that reduction be made
on the tax assessment of real estate prop
erty of H. Il. Plowman, and after some
explanation made by him the same was
fixed at $500 for the year 1893.
Mr.. Hartman asked that the taxes
charged against Hartman We'll Oh per-
sonal property for the year 1892 be abated
for the reason that the property 30 as
sessed was not in this county in March,
1892, and the same was abated.
Mr.. j. Hubbell appeared before the
board and asked that the taxes for the
years 1929 be deducted, and the board
being satisfied with the explanation made
| by him his assessment reports were fixed
as follows: For 1892, $1,045; for 1898,
$3.50.
The taxes of the Santa Fe Southern
Railroad company for the years 1892
were abated for the reason that said rail-
road is exempt from taxation for said
years according to law.
Mr.. Boyle was appointed horticultural
commissioner in place of T. Alarid, his
time having expired.
! The following accounts we're audited
and approved:
J.J. Ortiz, services as school superin-
tendent and stationery for the LIST quarter
of 1894, $2O5.50.
H. B. Cartwright, services as treasurer
of the school money for the 1st quarter of
1894, $75. Both accounts to be paid out
of the school fund.
George H. Cross, services as horticul-
tural CO nmissioner for the 1st quarter of
1894, $25.
A. L. Kendall, services and mileage as
county commissioner, $2l.16.
Atanaco Romero, salary as county and
probate clerk and as interpreter in pro-
bate court, stationery, ETC., $7l.75.
w. White, for making map of Oerrillos
road, $3.50.
j. Il. Crlst, for salary as district attor-
ney for 1898, 500.
j. H. Crist, for salary as district attor-
ney for 1894, 800.
Patriocinio Lopez, acting janitor at
court house, $40.
Geo. W. Grant, coffin for pauper, $40.
Victor Ortega, services as county COM
missioner and mileage for February and
March, $40.
Aniceto Abeytia, salary as probate
| Judge for March, 1894, $33.33.
New MEXICAN Printing Co., printing,
publishing, ETC., $47.
Jose Ma. Garcia, fees as justice of the
peace, $18.
valentin Medrano, fees as constable,
$685..
Jose Ma. Samosa and Manuel Lobato,
fees as Justice of the peace and constable,
$34.75.
Manuel Valdez, fees as county assessor,
$9.98. The same to be paid out of the
different funds of the county.
The board adjourned sub ect to the call
of the chairman.
A. L. KENDALL, Chairman.
VIcToR ORTEGA,
Commissioner.