The Placer herald., 1858-05-08
Board of Supervisors---M May Term, 1858

MONDAY. May 3d.-No quorum present
TUESDAY, May 4th.-Present, VIM. E. Miller,
Robert Egbert, and William Duck-full board.
On motion, the Board proceeded to cancel GER
tain scrip remaining in the Auditors office, un-
called for under the provisions of can Act enti-
tied an Act to limit the time for presentation of
claims against counties, and receiving payment
for the same" passed April I'd, 1857. The amt.
cancelled and destroyed was $2,164 IS.
License of James l.. English renewed to keep
toll bridge at Bear River, on the road leading
from Auburn to Grass Valley.
Rates of toll on Stony Hill Turnpike, fixed.
Chas S. Preble granted license to keep toll
bridge across Bear River in Township No. 4.
Rates of toll fixed for Big Hill Turnpike Co.
WEDNESDAY, May 5th.-Sundry bills, for jury,
keeping of prisoners and other services allowed,
amounting to $3.50 Is.
Philip W. Thomas, allowed $3.50 as expenses
in attending the prosecution of Whithurst Rob
erts and Bearss
designations of John B. Currier Justice for
Township No. I, and George w. Hall, Constable,
accepted.
william R. Crutchcr, appointed Constable for
Township No. 7, vice Ii III. resigned.
THURSDAY, May 6th.-Bills to the amount of
S ,OS2 so were rejected.
John Tarbert appointed Road Overseer of Dis
trct No. 4.
to lay out Il road from Independence Hill to E.
Booths ranch. in Township No. I.
Claim for S27 in report of road overseer of
District No. 9, stricken out account then balanc-
ed and bondsmcn discharged.
Resignation of Ovcrseer of District No. O. ac-
ccpted and O. X. Lcvings appointed to vacancy
Bond of Il. karncr, oversccr of District No 49,
approved.
Bond of S. B. Halr man. ovcrsccr of District
No. Is. was approved.
Reports of G. G. Newm,n. Stephen Jamison.
and Philip Lynch, were placed on file.
Isaac James was appointed ovcrsecr, land his
bond approvcd) for District No. lG-A. W. Door.
having failed to qualify.
Ordered That the road leading from Ophir to
and intersectng the Doty's Flat and Millertown
road at the Bear River reservoir. be and the same
is hereby declared public highway, and attach
ed to Road District No. L.
Ordered That the division line bctwecn Road
Districts No. III and IL. be continued from the
mouth of Georgia Ravine to the falls on Dutch
Ravinc. near the Mustang Ranch.
G. l.. Greedy, appointed Justice for Township
No. Robert Leslie the former appointec, not
having qualified.
l.. B. Arnold. appointed Justice for Township
No. I.
Bills amounting to S23S q were allowed.
Account of DIR. S. p. Thomas for County Hos
pital 81 0S5 OF, allowed.
The sa 'ari IS of County Clcrk, $50 and Dis
tr' ct Attorney. (S625) allowed
Bill of County Assessor for $500 allowed.
Report of County Physician ordered on file:
also, his bond this day made to Board of Su-
pcrvisors for keeping Hospital.
Sundry bills. amounting to Sl42 Is, allowed.
Petitions asking for the appointment of Con
stible for Township No 9, laid over until the next
regular term.
Ordered, That the County Treasurer pay out
of the Special Fund, to Chas. Doanc, Sheriff of
San Francisco, one dollar, for serving subpoena in
the case of the People VS.. Henry Bates.
Clerk ordered to forward to Sacramento County
the bills due for the trial of the Bates case.
Bill allowed Chas. King, Sheriff. of S2967 so.
VIM. Duck, Supervisor, for five days service and
40 miles travel, $50; r. Egbert, Supervisor, for
five days service and 80 miles travel, $685. and
VIM. E. Miller, Supervisor, for six days service,
$40. Bills allowed