Weekly Council Bluffs bugle. (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1857-1860, 1859-03-02

she Iaags to appaink one nan-and the
mo men thus selected appoint q third
and The three q examine the books and
papers Of shs Conaag Judges otfOe."
Aftss ~ lasga0l sassmpi, % tks
part 81 Mr.. Test and others, to have the
judge thsR and thsHs sppSint his man,
and shs mssAing sGsnan, ana the tao she
third, which vas dsfsatsd By tue Judges
not complying with his part - the
question: was taken on Dir. Wilson's
proposition, and it was lost.
Question recurring on the adoption of
the Resolutions as reported By che COM
mittee, they wsro adopted By an over
Whelming vote.
E. o. Stone offered the following ad-
diionaI resolution
RssoIvsd, That it the Committee Of
Twenty. Eve, on application TO the Coan-
~ Judge for the books and papers Of his
Office are refused, as heretofore, we, en-
maass agree, and pledge our sacred word
and honor, to be on hand, Monday NOR
ming next, az 10 O'Clock, before the Of
| fee Of the County Judge, to insist upon
our rights, and aid the Committee in any
measur they may think proper to adopt,
for the purpose Of accomplishing their
object.
Mr.. Kennedy moved that the resolu-
ton lie upon the table. Lost.
Tha resolution was then adopted.
The President here announced the
Committee Of twenty-five, provided for
in the Resolutions previously adopted,
as follows
COMMITTEE OF TWENTY-FIVE
Wm. Garner, Marshal TurlsT, George
Doughty, DR.. S. NJ. Ballard, c. E. Stone,
A. S. Bryant, Milton Mcdonald, Ira
Platner, J. B. stutsmnn, J. Smith Hoo
ton, Patrick Murphy, J. B, Beers, J. S.
WagstaG, r. Hardin, J. d. BAyliss,
Frank Saith, 8. Z. Wioks, James W ak
er, Michael Beech, A. B. Norris, DIR. ".
F. MoClelland, Frank Street, Joseph
BoIden, B. Iinturn and Thomas Hen
shall.
On motion, Adjourned.
L. W. BABBITT, Pres't.
y r.; s. f Bs4ss4, res PRESS
J. !. 's !, Bgs si62:ss' Secretaries.
w. ". MAvsARD,
II. c. Mutt, Geo. Doughty, w. F. Nc
tClelland, J. E. House, A. J. Bump, G.
{. Stone, Z. B. Buchanan, John Keller,
S. J. Underwood, Thos. P. Treynor, W.
Henshall, Sidney BidwelI, W. n. Sim
clair, Lewis Beard, Henry Ritehton, j.
| c. Fargo, J. S. Woed. 3 o. Dsard, Eli
as Thar, sonn Johnson, Jos. Stew
fart, Jacob Grove, R. II. Williams, B.
sLinturn, NJ. Turley, J. D. Bayless, 7.
Henshall, Henry Garner, Michael Buck,
G. w. MeCullan, Isaac II. Atkins, S. A.
Robinson, B. 3, Pegram, s. S. Bayiiss,
J. S. WagssaG, A. Cochran, J. D. Test,
Milton Mcdonald, Adam Ritter, G. F,
Smith, Henry Southwogth, J. Forester,
2. McSomoru, G. A. sloaum.
Pursuant to resolutions adopted at the
Mass Meeting Of the citizens of Posta -
gattamie county, On Saturday last, q
Committee composed Of the following
(some abseutess having been suhstisuted)
met at the Office Of 4. Cochran, in this
city, st l0b this fournoon. That is to
.aaY-MsaaEa- G~raar, farley, Doughty =,
Ballard, Stone, Bryant, Mcdonald,
stutsman, HOoton, Murphy, Wagstaff,
Bsyless, WiOks, Hardin, Walker, Beck,
Norris, MeClelland, Street, Minturn,
Henshall, Williams, Cochran, Smith,
aad Test. The same having been called
to ORDER they agreed that Nh. GARN-
BR, preside IS President, aud R. H.
WILLIAMS, as Secretary, when the fol-
lowing business wss transacted.
That the following address be adopt
ed and presented to the County Judge.
l. CoUScL BLgTFs, Feb. q, 1859.
Hon. JoHE II. sHERMAN-SiR:- At
Mass Convention at Concert Hall, in
this city, on Saturday last, the under
signed were, as Tou aIs aware, appoint
ed Committee to wait on you shis day,
and request you 10 deliver 10 rs, ell the
books and papers in jour possession ap.
pertaining to the ofses Of County Judge
or PottawatEAmls county, sucn books
and papers 70 be placed By this Commits
tee into the hands Of Msssrs. oiioer,
Mutt and CasAdy, for the purpose Of
having them thoroughly examined BIZ
those gentlemen, rslatiye 10 The financial
condition Of the ooauty, as we'll as 9th
sr matters connected witk your oIica,
touching The interests Of the people.
In visw Of lhe duties thus imposed up.
on Us, We now make that request, tru4t-
ing THAI Jon will feel Il incumbent ON
you 70 bow 70 che will Of che people in
this iaudible effort 81 theirs 10 satisfy
the public mind a. 10 che condition Of
our County Affairs.
And We deem Il proper 10 SAT 10 you,
thai, whilst ths books etc, ara being sx
amined by the gentlemen, into wh0ss
hands We are 10 place thsm, va pledge
ourselves Individually and eollassivaly,
thai ample time sad opportunity shall
DO giysn yoa 70 make any explanations
roo may desire, aoasAing yoar uwn ON
eiAl aots 10 Counay Jsdge We will
furshsr say u ron, that we will |
hare BY car register i aaplieate sesaale |
II ali books and papsrs placed ID OR
hands BIZ yeu, made aus, ens 81 which |
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