Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-01-10
PRoCEE EEDlNas
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
I IiIRD DAY

the III b.Ts preseLt
Ron called Minu es Of the previous meet.
ine real and approved.
Mr.. F.Gke, from Comtnittea on Poor and
Poor iiouse. reported in favor OF pa; ing the
h.lis Of ;. Vi-le. II. Nelan aud II. Mittle.
! buscl.r
Cse.. rresei.ted the bonds OF II r Claus.
i ser, Ju tice OF the Peaee Davenport towuship
Referred to Committee on Public Offices
! Nj. veal offered the following
! Hsso!Ued, hat the Is oari proceed to form a
fee biii for township officers.
Dr.. Pinneo from Committee Oh School Fund
reported IL favor OF grating : prayer Of g,
W. Baker. III relation to transfer Of mortgage
iron Lis w u TO school property, provided be
comply with certain Condition., named in the
report
Clerk i.esented claim Of II. Kruger, which
was reported to Finance Committee.
On motion OF Mr Lyon, an assessor to he APP
pointed for Blue Grass township, IN place OF
VIM. s'rethnan, who had heen elected aud
Jailed to qualify Assessor
Adopted.
Sir. Fuke from Committee OIL Poor House,
"ar granted leave of abseDce to visit he Poor
Hou-e.
Nr. Neal, from Committee on Public Officers.
reported III favor of the approval OF bond OF
penal sum Of 81 600, as additional security and
reported adversely TO the bond of ID. T. Nc
Known, Justice Of the Peace, for want of legal
responsibility.
Comm ~ caton Of W. r. Campbell County
Assessor requesting u reconsideration oil The
action oi the Board in relation to COMPENSATION
for drafting maps, was laid on the table.
Claim If ). LJier WIS referred to finance
Committee.
Paers from County judge Office were re
reived. f'el and referred to Committee on
Putlic o Ecer.
Mr. Frost from Committee on Public Build
ing. ana Grounds. repolted in favor Of repair
ins rcof suh th.muey Of county Jail Repor,
adopted
On motion of Mr.. Frost, the order in rela
ton 10 the A sessor IN Blue Grass. and the
vote upon the reso.uton was reconsid.red ami
aid over until attefnoon.
Mr. Eaihart presented q communication from
S.i. >taey, Assessor Of Pheasant Valley town !
ship accompanying the declInaton Of A. + |
"esttal and Il Donaldson to act as justices o; |
OF the Peace in Peasant Valley township,
ahich was received and ordered filed
Petition Of II. A. Barrows, Tor damages from
road, asked by Hall aud others. was received .
ard read.
The Clerk presented tho claim of j. Ling
helm luei!ce OF peace. Of Hickory Grove
to towLshp, as received and referred to FinaLc.
CoumI,ter.
Mr.. Esrhart oiIerei resolution appointing
John Evaus and J L. Htnly, Justices of the
peace to Ill vacancies IN Pleasant Valley
town-hip Adodted and ordered.
On n.otioi of Ir. Frost, Board adjourn ed at
II until IA O'Clock.
AFTERNOON sEssIos
Board called 10 ord, hy the President
Roii called ; quorum present.
loaro took from the table resolution offered |
Of Blue ra.s 's'9t"S a 3, to ee
tlon Mr. Lyon was permitted to withdraw the
same.
Bonds OF timothy Folett, Clerk, and Justice
Il G the Peace. Of Liberty township presented
to the Board and approved
Mr.. Folie,t qualified; A. Wentz, constable
of Davenport township. also qualified.
Report Of Clerk OF Liberty township pre-
sen,ed port lor the year 1860. Referred to
Committee on Pubic Officers.
Claim Of Richardson. " est l. Co. presented.
Referred to Committee on Finance.
Claim OF Jacob Amy Clerk OF Prince on
township. presented and referred TO Committee
on Flnaice.
Mr pinaeo offered the following, which was
referred to Committee on Miscellaneous Du.i-
nees
Keso.ed HAT all claims agains; the coun-
ty presented for settlement shall te certified
t. correct by the person Of authorizing tie
Indebtedness
Bonds OF VIM g. Scott, Clerk Of Princeton
township. and WIN. W. Davis, constable Of
Pheasant Valley township, presented and ap-
proved officers qualified.
Annual report OF J W. Guiteau, Clerk OF
4 la Tn " rYraly ed "A nd r4fprr.H n
{. mtnitcee n Public Officers.
Cain OF james Hoiau end Claus Thiee pre-
sented.
Gains of j. ". Guiteau presented referred
to Comfnittee on Finance.
Bonds # N. G. >kiles. justice Of peace OF
Buffalo tow nship. aud Arson Martin, Justice of
peace OF Winfield township. presented and ap
proved officers qualified.
Committee ON highways, 10 whom was re-
ferred petition OF Theodore Jansen Ifor yaca-
lion # roaj) report that prayer he granted,
and ordered by the Board that said road be
vacated.
Mr.. Ross offered resolution concerning fees
which referred TO the folio wing select
commit tee
Messrs Shaw, Ross Neal. Putnam, Snyder.
Bonds Of Cyrus g. Blood, justice Of the
peace of Davenport to wnship. aud Alex. Welis,
Justice Of the peace OF Aliens Grove township
presented and referred
Claim Of James Harrington presented and |
referred.
Adj ,urnea until tomorrow (this) morning
al 9 O'Clock
Foa Fancy and staple Dry Goods at
the lowest figures, go to Wadsworths. He has
large stock Of all styles cf goods, and is offer.
ing good bargains to all Call on him before
making your purchases.
DIsTRICT CLERK IN LUCK.-A few |
day since Sharps' Ritle-tbe property Of q
poor woman-was put up at lottery sixty
tickets were sold at fifty cents each and n