The Placer herald., 1860-02-11
Board Of supervisors---February Term.

BlllS TO the amount Ol Slfto " WolC PAeo0ns-
ed and allowed Board adjourned.
TUESDAY, Feb. 7th.
Bills to the amout of 1872 60, were presented
and allowed Report of Charles d. Pugh over
seer of Road District No. II, received and &C
cepted and his bondsmen released Sheritf's bills
for board of prisoners salary of County Jailer,
and fees as Sheriff to the amount OF S234O pre-
sented and allowed. Bills for clothing of prison
ers. printing. and Coroner's fees, to the amount
$29s rs allowed.
In the matter OF the petition of H. II. johnson
and others, of Township No. l, Placer county,
for the change of q road, and the vacation of an
old one, the same hereby granted as follows, to-
wit: Commencing at q point where the Beals'
Bar road intersects the Folsom and Auburn or
River road, and about forty rods south of "John-
sons 'inch'' running thence in north-westerly
direction until it strikes the south line OF John
sons Ranch, at q point about the centre of the
same-from thence running across the southwest
corner of said Ranch of johnson. to about the
certer of the west line Of the same at point
where the old road enters Johnsons Ranch" The
above is hereby declared public road, and the
old road vacated wherein it conflicts with this
one.
In the matter of the petition of the citizens of
Township No. g. for School District. the same
is granted in conformity with the petition as fol-
lows to-wit: Commencing on the north side OF
the Middle Fork of the American River at
running 40 chains north thence parallel with
said river. nearly westerly to point 40 chains
north of said river. and 20 chains east of the
Tavern known as Griins. at American Bar, thence
south to said river. and thence down the margin
of said river to the starting point" The same
is hereby declared the boundaries of said School
District, and to be known rs District No.
In the matter of the petition Of the citizens of
.Live Oak School District and vicinity for
division of said School District the same is here
bv granted and the boundaries defined as follows.
to-wt: Beginning Rock Creek. at a point
where the old line of District No. = crosses run
ming thence down with the meanderngs of said
creek to the south of Bissett's Ranch, thence on
straight line to where the west line crosses Dry
Creek-said District to be known as District No.
In the matter of the petition of the citizens of
of Township No. 5, also Forest Hill aud vicinity.
for public highway or road. the same is hereby
granted as follows to-wit: 1.-The Trail now opened
and travelled between Forest Hill and Horse Shoe
Bar upon the Middle Fork of the American riv-
er, the above trail being that which passes thro'
Pine Flat, Chunky Slide, and the mouth of Mad
Canon.
And it is further ordered that Horse Shoe Bar,
Mad Canon, Lady IS Canon, Volcano Canon to
forks of Canon, and Pine Flat. be embraced with
in the Road District known as No 2-all of which
are hereby declared public highways
In the matter of the petition for the location
and appointment Of road viewers to lay out and
assess all dana ges should there be any, the same
is hereby granted in conformity with the prayer
of said petitioners as follows, to-wit: That pub.
lie convenience requires review and Location OF
the road known as the ''Antelopc Ravine Road"
leading from Dutch Ravine to Orders Ranch, or
county line. diverging from the present road. at
or near Tacketts Ranch, and intercepting said
road at or near Naples Ranch, being u distance
of two and half or three miles. And also to
review and locate the road from the Pine Grove
House to intersect said road on Antelope Ravne
at the most feasible po Mt.
And it is hereby ordered that l.. G. Smith AMI
l.. l.. Demming be appointed said viewers to To-
cate said roads, all of which said work is to be
done at the expense of the petitioners or citizens
over which said roads are to pass
In the matter of the petition of the citizens
and taxpayers Of Township No. 5, Placer county,
the following orders are hereby made to-wit: ''It
is ordered that the road commencing at the Mid
die Fork House, leading through Forest Hill,
thence to Forest Shade, and thence to Bakers
Ranch be and is hereby declared public high
way.
And it is further ordered that VIM. II. Hardy
and Dennis Hyland be appointed road viewers to
lay out and locate a road commencing at the
Middle Fork House and running down the ri ge
and ntersecting the road from Yankee Jm's to
Auburn, at point about one mile north of Smiths
Ranch and that the same be done at the expense
of the petitioners.
In the matter of the petition of :he citizens Of
Michigan Bluff for public highway, the follow
ing order is nude: .'Ordered and declared that
the road commencing vt what is known Bakers
Toll Road on the top of the HILL on the east side
of Volcano Canon, running thence to Horse Shoe
and American Bars. on the Middle Fork of the
American river, the same running over the most
practicable route, be and the same is hereby in
cluded in Road District No. 5.
nrlo Il, M;ob II L., 1, Il
Road Overseer of Road District No 5, in place of
j. W. Brady-he having failed to qualify.
In the matter Of the petition Of the citizens of
Dutch Flat and Township No. 4. for road. the
following order is made: ''Ordered that Allen
Towle and n. w. Blanchard be appointed to view
and locate a public road from Dutch Flat to Lost
Camp.
In the matter of the petition of the citizens of
Blue Bluff, for the laying out of public high
way, the following order is made, to-wit: "It is
hereby ordered that Thos Anderson and John Z.
Hale are appointed to lay ont and locate public
road, commencing ut the Canon Creek Saw Mill,
and running, us may be deemed advisable, to Blue
Bluffs.
The account of DR.. J. Marks, $l474, for ex-
penses Of County Hospital, taking care of nd-
gent SICK etc, was allowed, and ordered paid out
of the Hospital Fund.
Bills to the amount of $500, allowed to va
rous persons.
THURSDAY, Feb. 9th.
Present Supervisors Duck Patton, and Wood
in. and Geo l.. Anderson Clerk
Bills to the amount of $497 SO were allowed to
various persons.
In the matter of the application of the citizens
near Stewart's Ranch, the following order is
hereby made, towit: "Ordered that the road COM
mencing at the Lincoln Road, it being the north
east of section twenty six (26) il being the
northeast corner Of Fullers Ranch thence due
south to the section line dividing sections rs and
26, and 35 and SO, and thence south on said sec
tion line, until it intersects the Pleasant Grove
Ravne, or road, the same is hereby declared a
public highway.
In the matter of dividing the Road District
known as Road District No. II, the following or
der is hereby made: "Ordered, that Road Dis
trict No. II. is hereby divided as follows, towit