Who Was The Reporter?

The equalization board last week lowered the assessment of the county by equalization, $25,000,000. Of that amount, $113,700 was taken f rom Saline, $321,707 f rom York, $178,415 from Lodi, and $101,000 from Pittsfield. - Saline Observer. The Argus would like to learn from the Observer, whether it observed anything strange or unnatural in the demeanor of the man who furnished the figures given above. He certainly could not have been well, and very likely mixed his remedy too strong or imbibed it too often. As the Argus understands iit from the records, no change was made in the equalization except as to fhe city water works property, which having been taken into the Corporation, was taken from the town and assessed upon the city, at a valuation of we believe about $60,000.