East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1862-01-14

alton report that in view Of the fact that 81 900 Of the
900 appropriated by this board for said fund in October
last already expended in the opinion OF your committee
the rigid economy should be observed in tho expend
ure Of the remainder Of said fund and that great
should be taken that part Of said fund DO diverted from
the object intended by the Legislature in creating the
Your Committee therefore submit herewith resolution for
the consideration Of this Board and recommend that the
same be adopted;
which report was accepted, and the resolu.
ton, after sundry amendments, was adopted, as
follows:
Resored That the following regulations be observed by
the supervisors Of this county in the expenditure Of the
Volunteer Family Relief Fund.- under Act No two Of the
laws Of extra session In 1851
LIST II shall be tho duty Of each supervisor to inquire
closely into the merits of each claim presented 10 him for
relief sad fund.- and to draw order except for the
benefit of families in want Of the necessaries Of life
ID No order shall be drawn by any Supervisor upon APP
pl;ca. Cor relief until satisfactory evidence IL produced
10 him that the family in whose behalf such appccton Is
made Is dependent wholly mainly for support upon some
persh actually mustered into the military service Of the
tinted States or of this State Volunteer and who shall
nN have deserted thercfrom.
3D. In all when application shall be made to any
Supervisor in behalf Of the family of Volunteer who has
been In service for three months upwards satisfactory
proof shall be furnished TO such Supervisor that such
Volunteer has contributed 10 the support of his family at
least half of his monthly compensation aside from
clothing and tions received from tho United States
this State before any order for the benefit Of such family
shall be drawn except in Of the sickness capture
death Of Volunteer failure from not dis
honorable himself to receive his pay from tho State
United Sates Prordd That when the Supervisor shall
have any believe that said families have have
not received means from said Volunteer said Supervisor
may and he is hereby instructed and empowered BY this
Board by virtue Of his Office TO put the proper person Of
said families under oath and examine him or hor in rea
ton thereto and said Supervisor shall at his discretion after
said elimination offer such Relief he may think proper
under the circumstances.
Mr.. Gaylord offered the following:
Resolred That tho Chairman and Clerk of this Board
be reouesto 10 report to the Board the amount of County
nv than Inv the ~
Treasurer for the Volunteer Family Relief Fund also tho
of Orders drawn by them on the County Treasurer
and deposited with him 10 meet the Orders Of the Super
yisors said Fund Adopted.
The Chairman and Clerk reported verbally
in compliance with the foregoing Resolution
that the amount of County Bonds executed
by them and negotiated by the County Treas
Aurer is two thousand dollars, and that tn,
amount of orders drawn and deposited with th,
County Treasurer is three hundred and forty
4 dollars, which report was accepted.
Mr.. Gaylord offered the following resolution
ReSolred That this Board do determine that II is
essary to erect a Fire Proof Building containing fou
Offices for the County Treasurer; for the Count
Clerk; for the County Register; and for tn
Judge of Probate of this Couny and that the Of tw
thousand Dollars shall DO raised by loan upon the Bonds
this county payable at time to be fixed by this Board no
exceeding years after date with interest for the
pose Of constructing said Building and that tho question
of raising said money by Loan DO submitted to the Eec
tors Of this county by vote nj the next Annual Township
Meetings and at the Charter Election Of the Cities
East Saginaw and Saginaw and that tho Clerk OF th
Board be and he is hereby directed to the requst
notice of such Submission TO be posted and published
, required by law
Which after some discussion was adopted b.
the following vote Ayes-Card Mathewsor
' Hack, Pettibone, Guiley, Andrus, Curt:
Springer, Miller Schmidt, Guilford, Leffel
o Hunter, Gaylord, Jackson, Quackenbush, Free
. man, Liskow, Munger, Douglas, Schulthess an
! Brockway-22. Nays-Andre and Ross;
Q Mr.. Lpffler offered the following:
Resoired. That the Board of Supervisors of Sagna
County do allow the Members Of this Board for compens,
ton attendants Of this session and for mileage the
set opposite their respectively and that tho Count
Treasurer be and he hereby instructed pay the
Mathewson for GA DAYS Attendance - miles travel