, 1859-03-11

THURSDAY, March 10,
The following resolution was offered and laid
on the table:
fte'oIDtd, That since our present county court
The chairman may appoint special committees
which committee shall be authorized TO set in
conjunction with the standing Building Com
matiaf, and confer wish any conpetsut architect
TO report II these cannot be built safe ana suit
able vault in The present court house, and report
thereon
Resolctd, That said specisl committee shall
consist Of three members Of this Board.
E<sotet<f. That said special COMMITTEES aud the
standing Building Committee, shall be excused
from attending this Board until afternoon.
The Comnlttee on Poor House aud Paupers
recommended the par mens Of $S5 50 to Plats /
Hopkios; Is 70 to Merchant l. Roberts; SIS to
l. Roberts; e. 70 Q. ". Baker; tiss.x ii to
Illinois State Hnspitsl
The Committee on Poor House md Panpers
reported, rejec1ing bill Of J. 4. Shield for fur
nishinR euppises to poor tamiles in tho town Of
Palos, but recommended that tho bill BE- read,
and The Board lake such action ~ they may see
j, After long diseu.sion it wss moved 10 reject
the bill
supr. Throop moved to amend by sendip9
the bill back aud bsvo it itemized.
supr. Burley moved to amend b5 paying fifty
per cent. and taks full receipt Aotioa lost
The frat amendment wss then taleu mp. A
long. fierce and amusing debate occurred 1t this
point II wa finally settled by carrying ,he
amendment Another debate ensned upon The
parliamentary propfietJ Of passing "a motion
II amended" Tbs Chair decided shst ihe
amendment waa sufficient
The following resolution was then passed:
Rxsoletd, That hereafter al families relieved
hy the Supervisors Of the various towns, shall,
in I'LL csses, return their orders with the bill Of
ehAFr Ia II
The Qonmi tee On Jail and Jail Accounts,
feported in favor Of paying aundry bills
The report in reference to the erection Of
building for tho county records, pending which,
the Board adjourued.
AFTERNOON sEss1ox.
Sapr. Pennoyer, Of the Committee On the
Equalizat alton OF Taxes, 10 whom Wal referred =
on lot Is block IS. in Canal fraatees' anhdi-
vlson OF east part Of southsaat quarter: sections
x, 5Y, 4, made report, aud recommended that
". ". Taylor have leave to withdraw biz CON.
municAtien. Conearrsd in.
Sipr Pennoyer. Of the same Committee, to
whom e. waa retarred The claims Of John Forsyth
and W. 7. Barron. for taxes On Ianda taxed ind
sold in error. Enadn report that they fad said
iands were used ior Church purposes. and that
ths County CLERK b authorized to refund The
county tax upon astd claims, aud ths& ba be di.
reeted 70 certify tbs same to tho Auditor OF
Public Accounts. together With the amopRt Of
stats ta1ss on each, and tho CAUSE Of error.
Concurrtn in
Sopr. Tutt1e offered resolution anthorixino
The employment Of person 70 guard Tho record
Referred 10 &hs judiciary COMMITTEES. vi,h in.
sstuo:ions 10 report tomorrow morn,nR.
supervitor Barley offered the following:
Buildings take into consideration tho subject of
erecting Hall Of Records upon &he public
square, on sach sida Of said square u shall he
deemed proper, 70 report at the June seesion Of
thu Board tho COMMITTEES to report plans, epe.
eaneations and estimsass- Also to report 1t the
ssue tins the feasibility Of 10 alteripQ ,he
the sste keeping of thu public records Psssea.
The Board resolved that when it adjourn to.
morrow morning, it shall adjourn until tbe frat
Monday in Juae.