The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1862-01-23

ted and on~motion rejected.
The claim of o L Trusdell for the
stm Isl ke~venty-ive cents for services as
constable in Otter Greek Township in
warning pauper, vas allowed and or
lcrsd TO he paid.
The claim Of Phillip Butler for the
sum Of ono dollar and twenty-five cents,
was rejected.
&. II. Struble's affidavit, claiming
that al, assessment of $500, for the year
1853 and taxes on same, amounting
with intcrest to the sum Of seven dollars
and forty seven cents, charged to him,
was unjust, and petitioning the Board
TO rcctify the same, was presented. Mr..
.Morchouse moved that the affidavit be
rejected. Mr.. Daniel moved rs an
amendment sthat the affidavit be laid
on Asae table, Carried.
The claim Of Nathan Fisher for the
sum Of three dollars 4nd fifty cents for
services as Trustee cf Toledo township
was allowed and ordered to be pail.
The chairman announced the follow
ing persons ~ committee on Swamp
Lands, viz: Mcssrs. Rogers, King and
Forker.
On motion of Mr.. Wiley Mr.. Rogers
was excused for the balance Of the day.
Mr.. Forker moved to adjourn until
0 o'clock to-morning, motion lost.
On motion Of Mr.. Wiley the consi-
dcration Of the amount of the Bond Of
County Judge WAS taken up, and on
motion of Nj. Wiley the District At.
torney was requested to explain the
law in reference to the matter.
The District Attorney being present
then made a statement of his view Vt
the matter. MI. Wiley moved that the
amount Of Bond Of the County Judge BE-
fixed at Eve hundred dollars-carried.
The claim Of Sampson Strong for the
sum Of seven dollars for services as
township clerk Of Carlton township was
allowed and ordered to be paid.
Moved, hat the road petitions pre-
sentcd to the Board at present session
be referred to the clerk for action, mo-
ton carried.
The motion that the action Of Clerk
in reference to different roads be ap-
proved, was carried.
Claim IF John r. Thomas for the
sum Of fifteen dollars and twenty-five
cents for services as township Clerk of
Buckingham township was allowed and
ordered to be paid.
On motion the Board adjourned till
to morrow morning at eight o'clock \.
NJ. January 9th \. d. 1862.
Attest
D. D. Apologize,
Ey ]. H. Struhlc Deputy.
And now to-wit. on this 9th day Of
January 4. u. 1862. Board met rus
snant to adjournment, and roll called
by clerk, all the Members answered to
their names except Mcssrs. Rogers,
Toland and Wiley.
The committee appointed to investi-
gate expenditures made by B. A. Hall
and David D.. Appellate fo' the benefit
OF the "Tama County Rifles a com
pany organized in this county, and now
engaged in the service II the Govern
ment, submit the following report.
ITO the Board Of Supervisors Of Tama
County, Iowa"
1--WE your committee appointed to
examine the expenses attending the or
~ganization, Subsistence and transport
tation Of the "Tama County Rifles" to
Marengo, would report as follows:
"Un til. fifth day Of August last a
resolution was passed by the Board
appropriating six hundred and sixty
seven dollars and iiii'iy c,,ats to purchase
clothing for the s'Tama County Rifles"
agreeable to the recommendation of the
Governor, who said it was absolutely
necessary that such clothing should be
furnished by the county, as the State
had not the means at its command to
furnish said clothing, and John Cornell
was appointed an agent to go to Chi
cago and procure such clothing. Said
Connclrs expenses to be paid, but not
to receive any compensation for service.
III accordance with this resolution, said
Council welt to Chicago and procured
clothing, as shown per bins, for6S sasn.
John Connsll in account with Tana
County, Dr..
| August 5th To cash received
from Ucsk $667,50
John Council in account with