Annals of Platte County, Missouri

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1857, MAY. 235 COUNTY FINANCES. MAY. May J1he Tax Books show :..351 polls; 3.12; slaves. val- uable at $1,704,755. (fo11nt revenue. $1.).:")40.44. Total assess- ment. $7,500,359. COUNT Y RE YE NU E. Total receipts. .$1:{.568; total expenses. $14.7(i:: 1.-ountv levy, 253 Hits; poll. 37% cents. Dram-shop license. .lF30. ()bj(.(I.s of E.rp(mIiturr. Bee Creek bridge. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 15.00 L-ouchbridge...................... 1:34.00 Bear Creek bridge. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 117.00 Platte City bridge. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .".;.00 Ria.ltobridge.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 9.00 Skinners bridge. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,340.00 Unity C-hur:h bridge. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25.00 Roads.......................... 544.00 Road damages. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .-00.00 ~ $3,059.00 Assessor (Stone). . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. ..$ 1435.00 (;ounty Attorney (Almond). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132.00 (ircuit Clerk (Renlington). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 710.00 County Clerk (Vagge11e1f). . . . . . . . . . . . . . .RS.00 Lewis.......................... 782.00 Sl1eriff(Spratt).....................1.054.00 Trea.surer (Freeland). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401.00 School Comniissioner (CO(kl(ll). . . . . . . . . . 200.00 Judges (Broadlmrst. Hays. and Laytmil. . . . 407.00 - 4,499.00 (lourt-house .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 410.00 (;rin1ina1costs............ ................ 221.00 Elec-tions.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 307.00 Jurors.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 277.00 Poor..................................1,991.00 Statione1y.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 391.00 LoanedWeston.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,000.00 Vood.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 119.00 Sundries. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5.9.00 Tota1.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..$14.762.00 Jlay .Vm. C. Baker is :1pp0i11t.e(1 publie administrator. Bond. $10.000. Dr. G. V. Bayless sells out and returns to the position of demonstrator of :1nato1n in the Louisville Medical School. May J;-John F. Marshall having died, Jane S. Marshall ad- ministers. Bond. $8,000.