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Show Wanted to Bs a Tax Payer. Tooele City, Sept. 2, 1S7 1. ! L.iu'vrs Salt Lake Htratd: ! Yesterday ouo of our "Liberal" friends bethought himself that he held some taxable- property which was not assescd, hence his loyal spirit prompted him to call at the Assessor and Collector's othce to give in bis assessment. TI19 Assessor, however, informed him that he attended at-tended to that department of business between the first day of January and tho first Monday in June, as prcsc r i bed by law. It a up ea rs that when the otUcer was around assessing, this gentleman did not own any taxable property, but has since acquired some, and was desirous desir-ous of having it assessed. It is astonishing how anxious the delinquent is to contribute his mite to swell the revenue of the county. It shows genuine liberality unless, indeed, he was actuated by another motive Perhaps he thinks ho is not ellgiblo to ho'.d oflice uulees he a tax payer. " F, |