The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1861-01-24


the Clair before the Board.
9Th. When an amendment to an
amendment is moved, the question
shall be first taken on the last amend
mcnt, and lastly on the original ques-
ton as amended, and if decided in the
affirmative, shall be considered final in
all cases, unless a motion to reconsider
is moved by one Of the majority
9th. When the previous question Is
moved, the Chair shall ask, s.shal! the
main question be put?'' which shall in
all cases be decided without debate.
10th. Every member present shall
vote upon all questions, unless excused
by the Board.
llth. Any member having made a
motion may withdraw it with leave Of
his second before it is debated, but not
afterwards, without leave Of the major
ity Of the Board.
18th: A motion to amend an amend
tnent shall be in order, but to amend an
amendment to All amendment shall not
be entertained.
IL. On an amendment to ssstrike
ont and insert the paragraph to be
amended shall first be read as it stands
then the words proposed to be struck
out, and those to be inserted; and final
~, the paragraph as would stand if so
amended.
l4th. When claim is presented to
the Board for t1scif consideration, the
person SO presenting the same may
have the privilege to explain the same
and state how the claim arose and the
merits thereof subject to limitations By
the Chair.
18th. That no member be permitted
to withdraw without permission Of the
Chair.
10th. No Rule shall be altered OF
amended, except by vote Of two-thirds
of the members elect, but may be sus-
pended by vote of two-,hirds Of the
members of the Board present.
Or motion committee of one was
appointed by the Chair to ascertain
what the printing Of fifty Or more cop
les OF the Rules and Rcgult ii, MS just
passed bv this Board would cost.
The Clair appoia.cl Mr. HTie'~ei
said committee, who reported that one
h.;ndred copies Of said Rules and REG
ulations would be printed by the Print
ers Of the " Iowa Transcript for two
dollars.
On motto" - have one hundred cop
ica printed, Mr.. Hall demanded that
the vote of each Supervisor be REGARD
ed.when the motion was put, the follow
ing members voted intl,e affirmative. TO
wit: Messss. Brickcr. Daniel, Dresser
Forker, Gallaalie', Johnston, kibbee,
Marston, Mitchell. Peterson, Rogers.
Sherman, Southwirk, Taiill,ge, Tolanl
and Mason. Iii The negative, Messrs
Hall and Wiley.
Mr.. Rorc's presented the following
resolution to-Wit:
Resolved, That sutllcitis, sum of
money beappropriatad to pay for acory
OF the Revised Code Of 1860. for each
township.and that the same be presented
by the Supervisor thereof, for his use
and aH the township officers shall have
free use to the same, and he handed
over to his successor III Office
Which resolution was OH motion re-
.iccted.
The Chair announced the following
committees. to-wit:
Committee on Claims, Afessrs. Pc
tcrson, Rogers and Forkcr.
Committee OH Public property aud
Buildings, Messrs. Marston, Gallagher,
and Wiley.
Committee on Finance, Mcssrs, Dan
iel, Hall and Mitchell.
Committee on Paupers & Poorhouse,
Messrs. Southwick, Kibbce, and John
st0n.
Committee on School Fund, Mcssrs.
Bricker, Mason and Talmage.
Committee on Roads, Messrs. Toland
Dresser and Daniel.
Mr.. Wiley offered resolution, that
the committee Of one appointed on yes
teriay to employ some person to make
6res, sweep the room &C., be excused
from said service, and that the order
comforting said power be stricken from
the journal; which, on motion, was
carried in the affirmative. s.... 81.
Mr.. Mason offered the following res
olution, to-wft:
Rcsolvcd, That committee Of one
be appointed by the chair to carry a
copy Of the Bylaws and Rules govern.
ing this body to the Printing office to
be printed at the earliest practicable
moment: Which was carried in the
Affirmative, and the chair appointed
Mr.. Daniel, said committee.
II Order No. /. January sth, A. D..
1861. Ordered by the Board Of Super
visors, that an order on the Count,
Treasury be issued to Isaac Toland tol
the sum of one dollar and seventy-five
cents Isl, ,75-lOo) for services as Justic.
of the Peace in administering oaths t.
three Judges and two Clerks Of electio,
at the organization Of Highland Town
ship in said County and for ten miles
travel at five cents per mile in going K
perform said duties.
Order No. 2. January sth, A. D.
1851. Ordered by the Board Of Super
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