The Placer herald., 1856-02-16
The Board of Supervisors.

Ordered That the road from Yankee Jim to
Todd's Valley be attached to District NO. "a
The trail from Iowa Hill to Birds Fiat was de
clared public highway and attached TO roau 1i
district No. o. Also the trail from Sarahsvlile
to Forest Shade, and annexed to Road District
No. 22.
Ordered. That the road leading from near New
Castle to Bottoms Ranch constitute road dlstrict,
No. 36, and A. Tackett appointed overseer. Ana
the road from Bottoms to the county line made
district No. 50, and Martin Shellhouse appointed
oyerseer. Districts No. rs and 20 were merged
into
J. D. Cartwright's resignation as Constable OF
Township No 5, was accepted, ana U. y. heeu
appointed. e ~,
George Yerrck resigned as Constable OF Ip''
| No. q
The office of Justice of the Peace for Township
No. O. to which W. O. Hayes was elected was de-
clared vacant and Geo. W. Towle appointed to HI
! the vacancy. p
| Ordered. That the Sheriff and Constables OF
| Placer county be required, upon notice from the
District Attorney to ascertain, directed by him,
the names of all traders, liquor dealers. and llv-
cry stable keepers toll roads, bridges, ferries, ana
persons doing business of whatever kind, in sa d
county, and to furnish to the District Attorney
without delay, a list of names OF such persons
their respective occupations and the townships III
which they reside And it is further ordered that
ceive reasonable compensation from the county.
The District Attorney ordered to prosecute
all dcinquents for the non-payment OF licenses,
&c.
Ordered, That the Treasurer be authorized to
pay in cash all orders of the Court or Judge, ac-
cordng to the provisions Of sections 556 and oo'
of an act entitled an act to regulate proceedings
in criminal cases passed May lst, 1851. (This or
der was afterwards rescindcd by the Board)
Theodore B. Hotchkiss of Iowa Hill was ap-
pointed Superintendent of County Schools, oice
| II. f. Force, deceased.
Road District No. Is. was defined as extending
from the Court House in Auburn. to the junction
House. and the appointment of 4. 4. Douglass as
road overseer OF said district annulled, and
J. II. Crandal appointed in his stead.
Ordered, That the rules requiring all bills to be
certified by oath or affirmation be so amended as
to allow Justices of the Peace to certify their
own accounts in their official capacity.
Ordered, That the Clerk be required to notify
all road oyerscers whose bonds have been rejected
for informality to file new bonds and also notify
all those whose bonds have not been received to
file the same within ten days or their Office will be
declared vacant.
The resignation of r. O. Cravens as Justice of
the Peace Of TIP. No. 5, was accepted and John
Vail appointed in his stead.
O. G. Mygot was appointed road overseer for
district No. 3.
Ordered, That the road leading from Eastmans
HILL in TIP. No. I, up the divide past the Mount
Pleasant Saw Mill to where it intersects the road
leading from Strawberry Flat to Strongs Dig
gings; and also, the road from Mount Pleasant
Mill past the house Of J. S. Uobrook and through
the village of Grizzly Flat to the cabin Of Mr..
MARROW, be and the same is hereby declared to be
public highway; and also ordered, that Emmons
White be appointed road overseer thereof
Ordered, That attorneys appointed by Court on
behalf of prisoners shall not be allowed more
than S25 in each case.
Ordered, That the Order No. 81 passed Nov.
p, 1855. authorsing the Clerk to issue scrip to
Jurors and Witnesses. for their fees in criminal
cases be rescinded and no scrip shall be issued by
the auditor for the payment of any demand
against the county, required TO be audited by the
Board of Supervisors unless the same be allowed
by the Board.
Ordered. That there be a special session held
on the second Monday Of March, 1856, for the
transaction of the following business. to-wit:-
Fixing the amount Of taxation for the year 1856
and licensing toll roads, bridges, and ferries, and
business pertaining to roads and highways
Adjourned.
The following bills were allowed:- IL. Griffith
Dist. Atty. Yolo county prosecuting Roberts,
5000; H. r. Hawkins & Co., printing S367.75: r.
Mitchell. printing. s63; J. d. Cartwright Con.
stable. Tp No. 5, Sl4350; j. NJ. Van Mater $11:
VIM. X. Parkinson, 50 II; J. A. Douglass Sheriff
lolo county, S39; j. S. Barrett undertaken S25
Miller Omsted, printing, $32; l.. d. Latmer
Justice of the Peace, S33; NJ. E. Mills, Dist. Atty
$500; j. B. Wetherbee. board Of prisoners SIC;
John Orr, do. Sl34,46; D. S. Sirls, Justice of the
Peace, S6l,60; Ii. Fitzsimmons, attorney for pris-
oners, appointed by the Court. SIS; E. Avery,
Justice of Peace, SIS; J. L. Finley, coroner. $40:
Squire Powell, lin case of Robcrts.) 500; W. c.
Hone, do. Sl0O; A. Harnett, do. 500; r. O. Cra-
vens, Justice of the Peace, S27 Hawkins q Wink
ley, printing, S25; Jacob Bakeman, labor, $50;
VIM. I, Henson. sheriff 1884; L. r. Selen. JUS.
tIce Of Peace, 50; a. S. Grant, clerk Sl259 .S5;
Mm: 1. Henson. board of prisoners, S5G904: NJ.
p. II. Love, constable, 1925 90: VIM. T. Henson
sheriff, $3.50; A. S. Grant books and stationery.
Sl44; do. as clerk of Supervisors. $40; VIM. 4.
Rogers Supervisor, $50; J. W. Chinn, do. SAG:
d. j. Baker, do. S5l; d. W. Lawrence, do S54..
Total allowances for the session, $3.50 32