The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1862-03-01

Mei III capt Ihofllrsy company, &c
% paid in part, S720 apiece, 3ii6G0
S0cts due each man, 46 40
Men in Capt Brinkenhoffs company, s !;
paid in full - apiece S640O
Amount paid, $4,6t7.0l
Amount yet due, $50 80
No of men, $50; No of men paid, 4OS
No of men paid in part, 2s7.
FRIDAY, Feb. IA.
The committee appointed to visit the
Poor House, respectfully report, that they
made the visit according to order, and
they report that they found the house in
good order. clean and neat, rejecting
credit on the head of the department
There are now in the county-house 9
females, ii mules, infant; 6 Of the fe-
males and of the males are insane
male is blind-in all p. They are all
dressed clean and arc as comfortable as
their circumstances will permit.
The horses, cattle, and all the other
stoci, OF the farm are in good condition
Supervisor CEeeyer asked to be excused
from the further sersing on the committee
for the disbursement of the war fund lie
was SO excused, and Supervisor Ruger
added 10 said committee
Supervisor Baldwin presented the fol-
lowing resolution, which was adopted
Res1lCed, That the Assessors OF the sew
eral towns, for the year lSG. be required
TO return the names ci all persons owning
dogs IN tie respective towns, stating the
number Of dogs each person owns, to the
Supervisors, by the first of September, 10
be by them presented TO the Boa.d at the
annual meeting il September
The resolution, asking an appropriation
for l. ". Beard, was ordered to be laid On
the table
The account of J. II Mcmillan and
others, for 81 IL, was rejected
Supervisor Gilman presented the follow
ing resolution, and the same was adopted
Re,9hed byMe Bcard 9f.Sapervisor: af- La
Sale County, That hereafter tine Supervisors
of the several Towns shall grant no assist
ance TO the families OF Volunteers. except
such as are in absolute need Of assistance
and have no relatives, legally chareable
win their support, able to assist them,
and in no case she'll the relief granted
exceed the following rates, to wit
TO a grown person, dependant upon o
volunteer for support, Fifty Cents week
and for each child. under fourteen wears
OF age, twenty-five Cents week; and
that after the first day of April next, the
Supervisors eII5t.t Grant no assistance ex-
cept in cases of absolute distress, aud on
the recommendation of the Overseer o.
the Poor
Supervisor Baldwin presented tie fol-,
lowing resolution, aad the same was
adopted;
Ressdyed, 7 hat the la. Of the last legis
lature, in relation to dogs, with the opinion
OF the County Attorney as 10 its legality,
and also as 10 the legality Of the resolution
Of this Board, passed at its September ses
sion, be Published and distributed to the
several towns; and that the Collect = Of
the several towns be allowed % per cent.
on all moneys collected by them rs a tax
on dogs, during the current year
- Report Of Scsro- COMMITTEE -i
The committee to whom was referred
the subject of Sewerage report that they
have Investigated the subject, and fad that
sewer with an opening Q by inches,
covered or arched with brick and cement
may be constructed at an expense not ex-
ceediug 1900. Your committee having
conferred with persons OF long experience,
believe that sewer Of that capicty VIII
fully answer the purpose contemp plated,
recommend the construction Q: such
sewer H
I. MCDouGAL,