The Hillsdale standard. [volume] (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1851-1909, 1862-04-08
MARCH SESSION OF TIE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS OF HILLSDALE co.

Barron b. NiIletts, Cambria.
Zalmop III. Gray, Camden.
Stephen Lcvcns, Fayotte.
Joseph Slsght, jeff rson.
stephen Canniif Lchheld.
Joel Moore, Moscow.
Eli Bush, Pittsforl.
III. Wayne Russell, Ransom.
Daniel Murray, Realing.
Charles B. Cleveland, Scipo.
Sanford d. Hopkins, Somerset.
John McLouth, Wheatlahd
William Divine, Woodbridge.
Edward G.. Brewster, Wright.
On motion OF Supervisor Levens the Board
adjourned until tomorrow morning, at nine
o'clock.
TUESDAY, March 18th, 1869.
Tho members were all present. The jour.
nal Of yesterdays proceedings was read and
approved.
On motion Of Supervisor Bush the follow.
ing resolution was adopted:
Resolved, That a special committee of
three he appointed hy the Chairman to ex.
anime into the condition Of "The Volunteers
Families Relief Fund" and report what nc
ton they deem necessary (f any to replenlsh
said furd; that the same committee report
what compensation (if any ought TO be al
lowed TO the several Supervisors for their Ser
vices in dischargne the duties devolve1 upon
them hy Act No. 2 Of the special session Of
the Legislature, held in May, 1851; aud that
said committee be requested to make such
suggestions, generally, in ,eIaIion to the dis.
tributlon of said fu d., as they deem proper
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The Chair appointed Mcssrs. Bush, Divine
and Cleveland, as such Committee.
Supervisor Gray presented he following
resolution, which was, on motion. adopted:
ReSOlred, That the Clerk of this Board is
requested TO continue the report Of orders
countnrslgued hy him. drawn on the Volun.
tecrs FamiIi,s Relief Fund, made a; the Jan
uary session of this Board, to the resent
time.
Supcr,is r Drake presented the following
resolution, which was, on motion, adopted:
ReS0iccd, That the reports Of the several
Supervisors on tie fines imposed by the jus
ticeS of tie Peace n the several townships,
agfe"atlc with n resolution adopted at the
January session oi tbs Boarl. be referred TO
a select committee of three, to be appointed
hy the Chairman.
The Chair appointed Messrs. Drake, Nor
ton and Hopkins.
Suicr,i,or Lcvans offered the following
resolutions:
ReSolred That the fine moneys collected
since the frs OF January, 4. ID. 1861, now in
the County Treasury, or in the hands of any
officer, be withheld from distribution for the
present, aud be loaned to the Volunteers
Families Relic! Fund.- ill the further order Of
the Board.
Whor,upon the yeas and nays wcr" de
mauded. Supervisors Bush, CaunIii, Cleve.
land Dvnr, Drake, Fowler, Gray, Hopkins,
Levcrs, McLouth. Montgomery, Murray and
Norton voted yea, aud Supervisors Brewster,
Moore, Russell and WllIets voted nay-Mr.
Saght being ab,cut al the time the vote was
taken.
Upon motion Of Mr.. LevcuS tho Board al
Joulncd until to morrow morning Al 0 o'c ok.
WEDNESDAY,, March 10Th, 1902.
The members Of the Boarl were all pres
ent. The journal Of yesterdays proceedings
Was read and approved.
The Boald continued auditHg accounts
during the day. After considering the mat
ter Of remirting Mrs. Woods tax for time,
Supervisor McLouth offered the following res
olutlon, which was, on motion, adopted;
Resolv d, That Il c further consideration Of
the application Of M,s Huldah c. Wood for
a remission OF her tax for constructing ditch
on sections nine and ten. in the township Of
Jefferson, bc indefinitely postponed.
On motion Of Supervisor Russell the Board
adjourned until 10 morrow morning At nine
o'clock
THURSDAY, March Goth, 1862.
The members were all present. The jour
nal Of yesterdays proceedings was read and
approved.
Supervisor Leveus prcscnted the following
resolution, which was, on motion, lost:
Resolred That the Board of Supervisors Of
the County of Hisdale, hereby direct that an
additional Circuit Court Commissioner be
elected for said County at the clectiou to be
held on the first Monday % April next, in
pursuance OF Act No. 232 Of session laws of
1861.
Supervisor Fowler offered the following res
olution, which was, on motion, adopted:
Resoiped, That the policy Of insurance on
the Poor House Of this County, which ex-
pires next November, be not renew ed without
the previous passage of resolution Of this
Board at its next October session, authorizing
the renewal Of saiI policy.
Supervisor Cleveland offered the following
resolution, which was, on notion adopted:
! Resolved, That in all cases where Justices
Of Peace hereafter fail to comply with sections
twenty one and twenty seven Of chapter No.
/ lls of compiled laws, they shall be proceed
ed against for neglect Of duty.
The Board continued auditing accounts du.
ring the day, and upon motpn Of Mr. Fowler
the Board adjourned until tomorrow morn
ing at nine o'clock.
FRpAy, March 9lst, 1862.
The members Of the Board were all pres.
eut. The Journal Of yesterdays proceedings
was read and adopted.
The special committee appointed to iuves.
tigate and report in regard to fines imposed
by Justices Of the Peace, presented the follow
ing report, which was, on motion, accepted
and adopted:
To tie Honorable Board Of Supervisors o,
Hi2Sddle County:
Your committee on fines would report tha,
tho amount Of fine mo ey in the hands Of the
I Coup,, a.. to, bn,I,aJ anI ,b;sty