Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-07-09
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
OF the Board of County Commission
ers. .fuly 5, 1892.

honorable board met pursuant 10 tne odll
of the chairman
Present. Hon. G. W. Dudrow, chair
man, and Hons. j. I. Mclaughlin and j.
A. Lucero commissioners, and Atanasio
Romero, clerk.
The minutes of the last session were
read and approved.
The following resolution was adopted:
Resolved, That the county treasurer be
aud he hereby is authorized and directed,
to place any and all delinquent taxes COL
Looted and paid over to him by the county
collector for the county fund for the years
1892, 1898, 1894, 1895, and prior thereto into
the general county fund for the current
year TO be used and expended for any
and ell expenses, justly and legally in
Cured on account of said general county
fund.
The following accounts were audited
and approved:
@. W. Dudrow, salary as county$
commissioner for three monthsl25 90
j. 7. Mclaughlin, salary as county
commissioner for three months
and mileage. ............,.....l 4@ 20
Jose A. Lucero, salary as county
commissioner for three months
and mileage. .....,............l 3S to
Telesforo Rivera, salary as pro-
bate Judge for three months -. $50 90
Atanasio Romero, salary as coun-
ty and probate clerk for three
months, etc. ..................,z O9 5O
II. B. Cartwright, salary as coun-
ty treasurer for four months. $50 90
Nasario Alarid, salary as janitor
for three months .............1 100 90
j. FL. Crist, salary as district attor-
ney for five months. ........ 166 66
A. II. Allan, salary as county iailer
for two months. ............... 100 w
Richard Huber, salary as county
jailer for two months. ...... 100 90
Il, G. Kinsell, county jail expenses,
fees, ETC.. oOo ~
Jose Ma. Garcia, fees as justice of
the peace. FL 5O
Francisco Anaya, fees as constable 10 rs
W. A. Mckenzie, hardware and
WOrK. 80 OO
New Mexican Printing Company
publications, records. .139 80
Chas. Wagner for fixing chair. so
Water O. Improvement Company
water for court house and Jail,
three months. .......... 80 90
Santa Fe Gas q Electric Company,
lights 45 35
Santa Fe Electric Telephone Com
parry for the use of 2 telephones. 8 90
Jacob Weltmer, stationery. ....... 80
j. r. Hudson, stationery and fees
as county assessor ............ IL "a
j. r. Hudson, fees as county asses
sor out of school funds. ........ 81 90
Francisco Gonzales BRca, fees as
county assessor out of different
funds 1853 II
Francisco Gonzales y Baca, fees as
county assessor out of school
fund 46 SO
Facundo Pine, salary as school su-
perintendent. ..................2 1854 80
Chas w. Dudrow, for lumber and
labor at Galisteo bridge out of
road fund .... III 81
The following accounts incurred prior
to January, 1897, were audited and APP
proved.
Manuel Naranjo, as judge of cleo
| ton, precinct No. Is, 1896. So 3 90
Matias Borrego, as judge of cleo
ton, precint No. 15. .......... 90
Larkin G. Read, Judge and clerk of
election, 1894 SO. .............. 90
The report of the county assessor for
licences issued during April, May and
June, 1897, was approved in amounts as
follows: For territory, $166 10; for coun.
ty, $l66.l0; for school fund, $725.1O.
| The claims of j. F. Williams and An
tonic Trossello claiming to be road over
seers of precinct No. both were rejected
| The increase made by the board OF
county commissioners in the assessment OF
the Cerrillos Coal Railroad company from
| 1000 acres of coal land to $500 acres, at
its meeting of June 8, 1897, was this day
reduced to 1,500 acres, making the value
OF coal lands to amount to $4,000.
The petition of Mr.. Luis M. Ortiz, ask
ing the reduction of 5000 on his assess
ment of 1896, was duly considered by the
board, and the reduction was not al.
| lowed.
communication was received from
Joseph Richards in regard to the increase
made by the board on his assessment fol
| 1897, and the same stands as raised by
the board.
No one appearing on behalf of L. B
Catron, in the matter of the change OF
valuation as to the Juana Lopez grant, il
was ordered that said change of valuation
and assessment do now be made, as was
determined at the last meeting.
Ia the matter of the increase of the as
sessment of the Madrid Mercantile com
pauy, Mr.. R. e. Twitchell for the com
pany, filed an appeal from the action o.
the assessor and of the board to the ter
ritorial board of equalization and the
clerk was directed to forward the same tc
the territorial board of equalization.
The following communication from the
territorial auditor was ordered spread OF
the record and referred to j. Il. Crist
district attorney, with instructions to a.
once take the necessary steps to compe
compliance with law by Solomon Spieg
elberg, late county collector:
AUDITORS OFFICE,
Territory of New Mexico,
Santa Fe, June 28, A. D., 1897.
Honorable Board of County Commissioners
Santa Fe County, N. M.
Gentlemen: beg to respectfully cal
your attention to section 5000 of tn,
Compiled Laws of New Mexico, D. 1876
which reads as follows: "When count,
collector goes out of Office, he shall max,
a full and complete settlement with tn
board of county commissioners. TIL,
board of county commissioners shall
make statement 80 far as territorial
revenue is concerned, to the territorial
auditor, showing all charges for what
soever purposes which have been created
against the collector during his term o
Office, and all credits that have been mad
and other unfinished business charged e
his SUCCESSOR" No such statement ha
been received at this Office of the accounts
of Solomon Spiegelberg, collector o
taxes from the county Of Santa Fe, dur
ing the years 1896 and 1896, and his &C
counts stand open in the books of thi
Office.
Please comply with the above section
of law so as to enable me to close SAT-