The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1861-12-20

S~'~1 ~ ASNSSSo'y ihSioS's Va th'A po"-
er to allow or disallow the account of the
printer for such service: Now, Therefore
Resolced, That, without deciding the
question as to whether4 is the duty cfthe
Board, as the proper county officers te
choote the medium of such publication, it
is deemed advisable to recommend and ur
gently request the cooper arion of the Clerk
and Treasurer in aiding the Board to carry
into effect the following resolution which
is intended TO avert the danger of collision
between themselves and the County Board
AT the expense of litigation to the county,
which may grow out of the different un
derstandings Of their relative duties:
RESOLVED, That the Chairman and Clerk
Of this Board, the Treasurer concurrine, be
and are hereby authorized and instructed
to enter into contract with c.. W. Fitch, of
the Manitowoc Herald, for the publication
of the Clerks and Treasurer's tax lists du-
ring the ensuing year, at one half of the
legal rates, provided the said Fitch valves
all claims against the county for anr pre-
vious year, under any contract authorized
or resolution passed by this Board, refer
ring to the subject OF printing; and that
the Clerk and Treasurer be authorized to
have their said lists published in German
in either of the German papers published
in the village of Manitowoc and that the
publisher of such lists be allowed one hall
of the rates fixed by law for the English
publisher of the same.
To which Dr.. Tucker offered the follow.
ing as An amendment:
Resolped, That the said printing be Civ
en- at one third the legal rates to ca ;h o.
the weekly papers of general circulation
printed in the village, who will enter into
contracts to do so.
On motion of Mr.. Abrams the amend.
ment was laid on the table, and the origi
inal preamble and resolutions were adop
ted by the following vote:
Ayes-Messrs. Schneider, Touhey, Du
pont, Esslinger, Batz, Abrams, Scheuer
Schmitz. Fulhauber, Eggers, Gilbert, Var
Valkenburgh-12.
Noes-Messrs Stevenson, Tueker, NJ,
Ivor, Westgate, Nolan, Pierpont-6.
On motion the Board adjourned until
o'clock p NJ
2 o'clock, P. M.--Board met.
Mr.. Pierpont presented the following re
port from JoDn Wenner, which was adop
ted :
To the Hon. the County Board of Super
visors of Manitowoc County:
Theundersigned, the Commissioner elee
ted to superntend the disbursement c
that portion of the drainage fund appor
toned for the year 1850 to the distric
composed Of the town Of Rowley, Two Riv
ers, Mlclicott and Kossuth, begs leave re
specttuly to report, that no dispositio
has been made of the amount assigned t
Rowley, 81 81, and Kossuth, 81 81
That he has entered into contract with til
Board Of Supervisors of the town of Tw
Rivers to expend the amount of such az
preparations, being 500 35, on roads i
that town, agreeing to give them an orLe
on the Treasurer for that amount, less fou
dollars for lis own fees, upon satisfacto1
proof that the money has been expende
in good faith, according to contract an
that contract for expanding the amount {
such apportionment in the town Of Mich
colt, being S51 60, less six dollars for hi
own fees, was by him awarded to job
Eggert d Shadruff, wlo have performe
the work, and are entitled to An order O
the Treasurer for certificates to the am
Of *35 60 all Of which is respectful
submitted.
Manitowoc, Nov. 21, 1861.
[Sigued, Jous VIZ, xrR.
Mr.. Pierpont offered the following reso
luton, which was adopted:
ResoiUed, That the Treasurer be and
hereby authorized to charge no interest o,
certificates selected by Commissioners 70
the disbursement of the second lnstalmen
of the drainage fund, allowed to this coun
| ty, after the time that this instalmsnt ac
crned to this county.
On motion of Mr.. Pierpoht the follow
ing resolution was adopted:
ResoIve1, That the County Treasurer b
and is hereby instructed to pay ouer il
certificates to the Chairman of the town O
Two Rivers, s68 35, on the appor,ionwen
of drainage found to said town for the yea
1860.
On motion Of Mr.. Schmitz, the Boar
adjourned until tomorrow morning at
| o'clock fe.f .
ITO lie eonfnued,)
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