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

State of Iowa vs Hickman and Sbr.
man, the prosecuti ,ns in said cases hay.
I ing failed.
4 Order No. lG JANUARY oth, A. D..
1851
/ Ordered by the Board Of SuspcrviS-
ors, that an order be Issued for the .lm
| Of Six dollars and sixtv-five cents, to r.
). Bishop for services rendered ~ him
as Township Clerk of Crystal Town
ship.
A resolution was offered calling on
the District Attorney for an Opinion, iu
regard to paying ont Road fund AMI
). settling with the Township Clerks G,~
the same, which was carried.
| On motion, the Board adjourned un.
I'll tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock. A.
d., January 10th. A. D., 1851.
Attest. T. L. SHERMAN.
Chairman.
DAVID D. APPELGarE,
Clerk.
And now on ti,isday to- wit January
10, A. D. le I, at o'c'cc., A. NJ. th.
Board met pursuant to APPOINTMENTS
On calling the Roll all the members ap-
peared except Mr.. Toland. The mi
nutes Of Yesterdays meeting was read
and on motion approved.
an opinon was received from Isaac
L. Allen, Dist. Atty, in response to
the resolution Of yesterday. On mo-
ton the same was ordered TO Be placed
on the minutes, said opinion reading as
follows:
Toledo, Jan. 10th. 1861.
To the Hon. Chairman Of the Board
Of Supervisors: Sir:-1n reply to yonr
request for my opinion as to whether
Township clerks should make their SET
Elements with the Board" or County
judge have to say that am Of the
opinion that such settlement shouisl be
made with the Board Of Supervisors.
| would beg leave to add as an apology
for not giving in full the reasons which
have led me to this conclusion that !
did not understand that written opia-
ion was desired, until within few n, J
ments of the time that my opinion was
asked for, to be immediately prescas.tl
to the Board Very Respectfully,
Isaac L. AlrE9-,
Dist. Atty, &c.
Accounts Of J. Peterson for services
rendered as Trustee Of Carlton town
ship. Also. Of T. Clark for qualifying
officers. and Of Z, Murray for services
as Sheriff were presented to the Beard,
and on motion were referred 10 The
committee on claims. The comnlit:c.
reported the claim ot' Mr.. Peterson cor
rect, and recommended that il be paid.
On motion the same was ordered lo Sc
paid by the Board Order No. l.,
Jan 10th, \. p. 1861, ordered BY the
Board OF Supervisors. that an order nc,
issued on the county treaSuv. for the
sum of Eight Dollars and thirty-two
cents to Jonathan Peterson for services
rendered BY hin as trustee Of Carlton
township.
The claim Oft. Cluk was reported
by the committee on claims 10 tie
Board with the recommendation thas
the same be pail. On motion to. 81.
dit and allow said claim, motion VS.
made to lay the motion on the tabip.
when the yeas and nays were demand
ed by Mr. Marston on the motion -
lay OIL the table. which resulted rs fl
lows: yeas, Nessrs. Ericker, Gallaehcr,
Hall and Johnston. NAYS MessrS. Dan-
iel Dresser, Forker, KiEhee, Mars.on.
Mason, Mitchell Peterson, Rogers,
Sherman, Sou'hvick. Talmaye. Tolani
and Wiley. TIE me ton was then de-
c!ared lost. The question recurring on
!, the original motion the yeas and navs
was demanded which resulted rs fol-
lows: Yeas, MeSsrs. Brickcr, Daniel,
| Dresser, Forkcr, Hall, Johnston, kll,-
bee, Marston. Mason, Mitchell, Peter
son, Rogers, Sherman. Tainacn Tolana
and Wiley. 50 b sick, Mr. G tllagher
excused by h Board. Thereupon Tire
claim WIS ordered to be paid.
Order No. Is. Jant ary 10. A. p.
1861. Ordered by the Board Of SUI
| peryisors, that an order be issued on
couaty Treasury, for the snn Of five
dollars and fifty cents to Lcander Clark
for services rendered BY him as County
Judge in qualifying township officers.
4 A resolution was offered by Mr.
j Daniel, as follows:
4 That the Clerk of the District Court
he empowered to examine tire bon,fss Of
Township Clerks, to ascertain if they
are sufficient, and require additional
. security If necessary: and issne orders
on the Treasurer for road monies be-
, longing to the townships when called
J for by Township Clerks which was
. passed by the Board.
) \ claim Of Knight Dexter for servi-
ces as Constable, was presented, and on
on motion was referred to the commit
tee on claims. A motion was made bv
J Mr.. Daniel, that the County Treasnrer
be requested to come before tho Board,
! and make 4 statement in regard to the
finances Of the county, which was carri
! ed.
The committee on c'aims, reported
the claim of Thomas Murray correct
and recommended that it be paid. On
: motion, the same was ordered to be
! paid, therefore ordered by the Board Of
Supervisors r
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