The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1859-12-09
Nov. 10, 1859.
Signed, ]. d. Markham,
Adam Bleser,
Jos Rankin
Jos. Rankin.

Jos. Rankin.
On motion Of Mr. Hamilton a committee
of three, consisting of Messrs. Esshnger,
Hecker and Playfair, to enquire into the
proprie;y Of petitioning the Governor for
the release Of certain persons confined in
jail.
On motion of Mr.. Rankin the report of
Superintendents of Poor was adopted.
Mr.. Hamilton offered the following res
olution which was adopted unanimously.
Resolged, That the Sheriff of this coun-
ty be and is hereby authorized to draw on
the county Treasurer of Kewaunee, for the
sum of 1887 for the Board of persons
from said county, and when collected to
be paid into the Treasury Of Manitowoc
County.
On motion of Mr. Markham commit.
lee Of three was appointed by the Chair,
consisting of Messrs. Bleser, Fulhaber and
Pellet, to inquire into the most proper
manner of expendng the monies in the
County Treasury belonging to the Drain
age Fund, and to report to this Board.
Mr.. Hamilton moved that this Board
now proceed to the election of Superinten-
dents of Poor.
On motion of Mr.. Baetz the Board ad-
journed until 9 O'Clock to morrow morn
ing.
Tuesday morning, Nov. %.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Roll called, quorum present.
On motion of Mr.. Rankin the Board
proceeded to elect uperintendents of Poor
Moved and carried that the candidates
be voted for on one ballot.
The Chair appointed Mr.. Rankin teller
On motion of Mr.. Hamilton the Board
proceeded to an informal ballot, which re-
suited as follows:
X. H. Hoes, IL. Fulh;,ber, 1O-F
iIecker, John Robinson, adam
Bleser, Jason Pellet, 5-A Hickok,
10-J ID. Markham, il ohm H. Burns,
4-Wm. Bach, 4.
On motion Of Mr. Markham the Board
proceeded TO a formal ballot with the fol-
lowing result;
Fulhaber, ll-Hoes, 15-Pellet, 10
llickok, CHECKER, BURNS 4-BIoser,
5-Robinson, /.
On motion of Mr.. Rankin, Messrs. Hoes,
Fulhaber and Pellet were declared unani
mously elected.
On motion OF Mr. Hamilton the Board
adjourned until 2 o'clock p. NJ.
2 o'clock, Z. M.-Board met pursua 1t
to adjournment. Roll called, quorum
| present.
The committee on claims made their re-
port as follows:
To the Uou. The Boar1 of .Sypcrr;sors Of
tbc Co,,nyv of noo;to,roc
The nnders;@ne1 comm;ttes ON claims
10 whom, vao ,ofarrod Tho so,,oraI oIo;,ns
AGAINST tba comfy have La1 tho samn nm :.
der consideration and beo leave to renort
that the whole amount Of claims referred
to rs amounted to the sum Of s6.457 81
of this amount we have allowed 1888 50
and have disaIloweI O3S 50
and have referred back to board 1S5 13
Making rs above shown the
amount of S6,457 81
We wish to call the attention of the
Board to the large amount of bills Mt
ed for Justices and Constable fees in Grim
inal cases. Bv the statute power is con-
ferred on Justices to demand security for
costs in all cases, before commencement of
suit, and we herewith submit resolution
for the consideration OF the Board, having
reference to that subject, the passage OF
which we recommend.
Numerous bills have been presented by
different Booksellers and Stationers for ar
tcles furnished County officers, and as the
statute contemplates all articles purchased
for use OF the county be done under the
ui'e''lon oi .ne hon'o, "a We oner reso.u @
'lon' "u'no,'AinP "'' s'a'.onoiy ~ oe pun
cn"'eo Oy 'iie OleiA VI 'ilis Do"ic' anu 10
co'.itheho 'he passage 'heieoi. hh VI
WHICH 10 ieSPecuuly Sup'iiis'ea.
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ResolUcd, That hereafter the County
Board will refuse to audit or allow any bills
occurring III Justices courts, unless ample
security for cost shall have been given al
the commencement OF each SUIT, and every
Justice OF the Peace on presentation OF his
bills TO TINS Board for allowance, shall In
sert IN the usual affidavit accompanying
bills, that the security for cost was required