Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1862-10-14


cents and mills per week for each rauper.
There has been received from other
towns, 459 4o
Leaving expended by the County, 1902 Is
But as the physicisn attended to the
business of btth POI House and Jail,
half Of that salary should properly be
chargeable TO Jail accounts, say fifty doll
lars, which if taken out would leave ST.
Al 63, and which would reduce the cost
per week to enc dollar, ten cents and seven
mills.
There was appropriated last year for
Poor House purposes 500. also Sl2o a.
salary for the County Agent which has
not passed into the Agents hands except
his own salary. The keeper Of the Poor
House has received from that fund by the
Comfy Clerk three hundred dollars. and
the County Physician has received seven
ty-ive dollars, leaving one hundred and
twenty-five dollars due those officers at the
expiration of the current year, which will
leave a balance of that fund unexpended
of two hundred and fifty dollars, which
added to the amount still in the County
Agents hands will be 1928 81.
The committee would therefore report,
if the Board should should choose TO con
tiuue the present system of support Of
paupers that an appropriation OF seven
hundred and City dollars in addition to
the amount On hand would be sufficient
for the ensuing year.
All Of viii h is respectfully submitted.
VIM. z. CATION, Chairman.
On motion of Mr.. Reid, said reDnrt to-
gether with the reports of the Poor House
Agent and Keeper and the vouchers there
TO, Herewith presented were accepted,
and on further motion of MIR. Reid said
report of said committee was adopted.
Mr.. Reid presented a petition from
MessrF. Werner, Werner & Hausser, con-
tractors for the erection of the Sberiff's
house and jaiI, praying for a remunera-
ton Of losses sustained by them in the
execution of said contract, which was on
motion referred to the committee on pub
lie property.
On motion of Mr.. Wood ff the Board
adjourn ed until o'clock tomorrow morn
ing.
SATURDAY, SEPT. IS, 1862.
The Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Roll called. Present, quorum.
On motion of Mr.. Kabler. of Nance,
the rules were suspended for the purpose
Of deciding on a day when the Board
should meet again after adjournment.
Mr.. Woodruff moved that when the
Board adjourn, they adjourn until next
Tuesday. at 10 O'Clock a. III.
SIR. Ingersoll moved to amend said
motion by striking out ths words " Tues
day, at 10 o'clock a. H." and inserting
in lieu thereof the words Thursday, at
] o'clock p. NJ"
The question was taken on the proposed
amendment and decided in the afirma-
tive.
The original motion as amended then
prevail ed.
Mr., Strong offered the following pre-
amble and resolution, which were adopt
ed:
Whereas, under the late calls OF the
President Of the Cnited States for volun
teers, in order to encourage immediate
enlistments, many counties in this State
have offered and paid bounties to volun-
teers, thereby securing a number of vol
unteers in many cases exceeding the quo
tn required. while certain other counties
have neglected to offer or pay bounties
and have not furnished their quota under
said calls. and
Whereas, it in both reasonable and Just
that every county of this State should
bear its equal and fair PROPORTION OF the
burtbens of the war IN which our cOun-
try is nav engaged. Now, therefore,
Resoired, That the General Assembly
of this State be respectfully requested at
its next session to make au appropriation
for the purpose of paying every volun-
teer who has enlisted as aforesaid 0oun
W, if such volunteer has not received Il
bounty from any county, city or town,
and that such county. city or town that
has paid bounty t. volunteers as alorc-
said shall be entitled TO receive from TIE
State the bounty aforesaid according to
the number paid by such county, city or
town.
Ry permission S. o. S'monds School
Commissioner presented report of his
visits to schools in the county during the
past year, which on motion Of Mr. Wood
ruff was accepted and placed on 6le.
On motion of Mr.. Hull. the Board ad
journed until next Thursday, at l clock.
THURSDAY. SEPT. IT, 1862.
The board met pursuant to adjournment
Roll called. A quorum present.
Mr. Reid presented the following propo-
sal which was, on motion, referred to the
committee on printing aud stationery
JOLIET, Sept. Il, 1862.
To Tie Honorable Board Of Supervisors:
The undersigned propose TO furnish all the
blanks used bv the county, at 10 per cen
less than the price charged for the same
during the past year-paper and work
manship to be fully equal, and work tc
be promptly executed when ordered.
JAS. l.. BADEN.
Mr. Woodruff presented tie following
proposal, which was on motion, referred
to the committee on public property:
I'VE will furnish you with double
vault door, the inside door made Of iron
! inch thick, and outside door l inch thick
made similar TO the one in the banking
bfiee of Mr. Il Sharpe. for 1856 tut up.
c. REIssIG d Co."
Mr. Glow offered the following preamble
and resolution, which on motion of Nj
Frank, were referred to the war fund com.
mittee
WHEREAS, William Strive, Charles
Siruve. Gustave Jordans, Henry Beerman
Frederick Stnde, August Harder, and Al
bert Hauch, residents of VIII county, did
enlist and were sworn in, in the town Of
Monee, into the service Of the United State:
under the late call of the President 70,
300 1000 men, under inducements held out
20 them in good faith that they would gel
the bounty offered to volunteers by thi.
county, therefore
ReS0ired, That on satisfactory proof be.
ing given that they were duly mustered
into the service of the United States As
residents of Will county, and had not re.
eeived bounty from any other county, the
clerk be and is hereby authorized to draw
orders in their favor in the same manner
and under the same restrictions as ha.
been done with the members Of the Will
county regiment. and that the sum neces-
sary be appropriated from the balance OF
she war fund OF 100000 yet uuexpended
The bill of o l. Wheelock for plans,
specifications, &c, for Sheriffs house and
Jail. amounting to $3.50. was taken up, and
on motion oil Mr. S.rong was allowed in
full Ia the amount of 500