San Andreas independent., 1858-01-09
R T. p q R II
OF THE
BOARD of SUPERVISOR
OF CALAVERAS COUNTY.
November Term, 1857.

j. B. McGilvery, do do
H. Ginter, do do
d. L. milford, Sheriff.
Geo. D. Brush, County Treasurer;
N. L. Broughton, County Auditor;
O.. F. Tibbits, Justice of the Peace;
VIM. TAFT, do do
J. &. Pollard, do do
R. Thompson, do do
NJ. w. Hall, do do
Jas. F. Britton, do do
Ordered, That no accounts be allowed in
favor of County Officers until their quarterly
reports are received and approved.
Ordered, That the road leading from Campo
Seco to the Stockton road, uia Wells & Ga
barts ranch, be declared a County Road.
A petition was received from the citizens of
Whisky Slide and vicinity, asking for a change
of road-granted on condition that the road,
so changed be put in good travelling condition,
by said petitioners.
Petition from VIM. Highly, District Attorney,
asking for increase of salary.
Ordered, That his salary be increased from
81, 900 to 81 500 per annum, for the present
year.
Petition from citizens of Salt Spring Valley
and vicinity, in Township No. 10, for an Elec-
ton Precinct-granted, and precinct estab-
lished at the House of Garcelon & Co.; the
same to be known as Garcelons Ranch.
Ordered That D. L. milford be authorized
and empowered to construct an additional cell
in the county Jail, and to make certain other
improvements which are absolutely necessary.
In compliance with petition on file, P. G..
Mcdonald A. Love and Samuel Wilson were
appointed to view and mark out road from
Murphy's ria Angels, through Salt Spring
Valley to the county line, near McDermott's s
Bridge, and make report to the Board of
Supervisors at the February session, A. d.
l858-and the 9th day of February is set for
hearing any objections which may be made to
the same.
The following appointments were made:
james Miller, Justice of the Peace-to fill
the vacancy occasioned by the failure of j. NJ
lIavens to qualify, in Township No. 4.
B. F. Thompson, Justice of the Peace in
Township No. 10, caused by the failure of said
Thompson to qualify within the time prescribed
by law; he having been elected to that office
at the last general election.
Jackson Prouty, Coroner-Dr. P. Goodwin.
Coroner elect having failed to qualify.
J. P. Marlette, Road Overseer in Township
No. 4.
Edward Potter, Road Overseer, Township
L.
Thos. J. Matteson, Road Ooversecr, Township
No o, District No. 2.
Jerome Sawyer, Road Oversecr, Township
No s, District No. 4.
Thos. Stevenson, Road OverSeer, Township
No 6, District No. l.
S. c. Florence, Road Overseer, Township
No. 6, District No. 2.
d. c. HalSey, Road Overseer, Township No.
I, District No. 5.
VIM. Butts, Road Overseer, Township No. Z.
Frank Wallace, Road Overseer, Township
No. 5, District No. l.
Wm Miller, Road Overseer, Township No.
5, District No. 2.
NJ. c. Fuller, Road Overseer, Township No.
5, District No. 3.
Matthew Brown, Road Oyerseer, Township
No. 7, Disteict No. L.
John Finnegan, Road Overscer, Township
No. s, District No. 3.
VIM. Lecky, Road Overseer in that portion
of Township No. I, lying between the South
Fork of the Mokelumne river and Jesus Maria
creek.
Geo. T. Prince Road Overseer, Township
No. s, District No. 2.
The following Licenses were granted
Peter Goss Il Len. Martin-to keep Toll
Bridge on the North Fork of the Mokelumne
river, at a point where the trail leading from
West Point to Contreras crosses said river
near the Eagle Quartz Lode
F. Lebaux-to keep Toll Bridge, crossing
the North Fork of the Mokelumnc river al
Sandy Bar.
Geo. A. Conrad-to keep Toll Bridge
across the Mokelumne river, on the road lead
ing from Glencoe to West Point
j. S. Curtis-to keep Ferry across the Mo-
kelumne river, near Campo Seco, known as
the Arkansas Ferry.
The order of the Board of Supervisors, passed
May 10th, 1856, apportioning the Sick Fund
to the Several Townships, is hereby rescinded
Ordered, That N. L. Broughton and NJ. L.
Cozine, be authorized to contract for and su-
perintend the construction of a suitable fire.
proof structure for the security of the County
Clerks books, papers, and other important
documents appertaining to the general inter-
ests of the county and its citizens said struc-
ture not to cost exceeding $500; provided
bonds shall be taken in sufficient amount for
the faithful performance of the duty from par
/ ties contracting
In the matter of taking care of the INDECENT
sick of this county, the Board have received
several proposals from Physicians for estab-
fishing County Hospital and taking care Of
y q
careful examination of the accounts allowed
for taking care of the INDECENT sick for the year
/ A. d. 1857, the Board find that they amount
to smaller sum than any of the proposals re-
! ceived, and after due consideration have con-
cluded not to accept any of the proposals of
/ fered-but that the INDECENT sick shall be taken
care of and provided for as follows: That the
Supervisors in each District shall be empow-
cred to employ Physician, or Physicians, to
take care of, and give such medical attendance
as may be deemed necessary; and for the at
tendance of such INDECENT persons, the physl-
clans shall receive such compensation as
agreed upon by the Supervisors and Physician.
/ Ordered. That S. L. Magee, late Treasurer,
be allowed SS2 80 for Licenses destroyed at
Angels Camp by fire; the same having been
proven by the affidavits of c. G.. Lake and
George G. Tryon.
The following bills were allowed and ordered
| paid out of the general fund:
To the several Grand Jurors, October
Term, 1857, 7,......... So5o oo
To the several Petty Jurors, District
| Court, October Term 1s57,......-. 967 %
To the several Petty Jurors, County
Court and Court of Sessions, Octo-
/ ber Term. 1857. 6l5 90
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