Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1862-10-07

OuuO 4oty 1OOO 100 S,SUU
Totals 957 S57. 400
That % volunteers have elected to draw
50 per month for their families instead of
the bounty.
The amount appropriated was 100000
The amount drawn is 1920
Thereby leaving balance Of $3.50
for disbursement to the families Of volun-
teers drawing SIS per month, none Of which
10 yet drawn.
Respectfully submitted,
WIN ToNNER County Clerk.
The following are the resolutions re-
ferred to in the report of said committee:
Resolced, That the action of the boarl
at the last special session thereof in auth
orizing the raising and disbursement of the
war fund created by said board be and is
hereby approved and confirmed as the &C.
ton OF this board.
Resolred, That the action of the war
fund committee in authorizing the issue
of war fund certificates payable on the LIST
days of March, 1868, 1864, and 1865 for
one half of the war fund made payable in
said years as stated in the report of said
committee be and is hereby ratified and
confirmed
Resolred, That instead of the monthly
certificates of S. required to be issued to
the families of volunteers choosing such
monthly pay instead of $50 bounty there
be issued certificate or certificates to the
party or parties furnishing the money for
such monthly pay, for the amounts so fur
! nished, and that the money instead OF
certificates, be paid monthly 20 such fami-
lies of volunteers.
On motion of Mr. Strong said reports
| and resolutions were received and acept-
ed
Mr. Kahler Of Monee moved that the same
! be recommitted to said committee for
amendment.
The question was taken on the motion
and decided in the negative.
MIR Strong moved the adoption of said
reports, exclusive of the resolutions. The
motion prevailed.
| On motion of Mr. Cagwin said resolutions
were adopted.
Mr. Woodruff presented petition OF
sundry citizens of Joliet, praying for the
relief of Isaac w Define, which was re-
ferred to the committee on public proper
ty.
Mr. Beach presented a petition of sundry
citizens of Crete praying that an appropri-
ton he made by tho board for bounty
to volunteers who have enlisted in old
regiments under the late calls of the Pres
ident which on motion of Mr. Cagwin was
referred to the finance committee.
Sundry bills were then presented and
read by the clerk, and referred to commit
ties,
Mr. Kahler of Monee offered for adoptiou
| the following resolutions.
| ''Resotred, That the committee on the
war fund be instructed to pay the bounty
of sixty dollars to all volunteers who have
enlisted in this county nnder the late call
OF the President without any refferene to
the company or regiment they may have
| joined, proUided Will county receives the
credit for the same in her quota, and fur
her provided, that such volunteers have
not received bounty from any other coun-
ty.
The question was taken on the resolu-
ton by yeas and nays and decided in the
negative as follows:
Yeas Messrs Bahlman, Kahler, of Mo-
nee, Lonergan, Reid, Woodruff and Ear
ley-(6.)
Nays-Messrs Baker, Cation, Glow Gag
win, Frank, Frazer, Hull, Jessup, Kah.
Ter of Florence, Knapp, Strong, Sanders,
and Stewart-(13).
Mr. Knapp offered for adoption the fol-
| lowing resolutions
"Resolred, That this board do berebv
establish rule, that no bills of Sheriff
| or constables, in criminal cases, shall be
allowed except for moneys actually and
necessarily paid out. and that the board
be governed by such rule during the pres
ent session.
The question was taken on the adopt-
| ton of said resolutions, and decided 10 the
| negative.
On motion of Mr. Frazer the board ad-
journed until tomorrow morning at 9
o'clock.
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 10, 1862.
The board met pursuant to adjournment.
Roll called. quorum present.
The journal of yesterday was read and
approved.
Mr Baker, from the committee on mis-
cellaneous claims, reported in favor of al
lowance in full of the following bills which
were taken up and allowed, as per report
of said committee, as follows:
Charles Demmond, for holding coroner's
inquests S53 IS.
David O'Brien, for services as officer in
charge of jury in case of the People Us
Zapf Sl3.
Patrick Murray, for services as plight
guard at old Jail STA.
Same committee reported bill of Mrs o
ID CagwIn for boarding II jurymen and
one constable Is days at 81 25 per day,
amounting to S2ll 25, recommending al
lowance thereof to the sum of 81 per day,
amounting to S169.
Mr. Cagwin moved the allowance of said
bill as per report of said committee to the
sum of Sl69.
The question was taken on the motion,
and decided in the negative.
Mr. Knapp moved the allowance of said
bill to the sum Of IS cents per day, amount
ing to S126 IS.
The motion prevailed, and said bill was
allowed in full thereof to the sum of
1926 IS.
Same committee reported back the bill
Of John Stafford for boarding IL jurymen
and one officer days at 81 so per day,
amounting to the sum of S24 ~ recon-
mending allowance of Sl2 20 in full there
of.
On motion of Mr. Frazer, said bill was
allowed as per report of said committee
to the amount of Sl2 20 in full thereof.
Same committee reported adversely to
! allowance of the bill of DIR u S Thomas
| for post mortem examination of the body
of Pickle, amounting to the sum of SIS.
On motion of Mr. Cation, the report of
said committee was adopted, and ordered
that the claimant be privileged to with
| draw the bill.
Same committee reported adversely to
allowance of the bill of A Rose for supplies
furnished soldiers families, amounting to
the sum of Sl4 SO.
| MIR Frank moved that said bill be laid
on the table, and that the claimant be
privileged to Withdraw the same.
The question was taken on the motion
by yeas and nays, and decided in the neg
alive, as follows:
| Yeas-Messrs Baker, Bahlman, Cation,
Glow, Frank, Kahler of Monee, Knapp