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

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Wrong d Brooks, 10 65
Barrett, Il sc
Shar,es II Weeks. 10 81
Peter n Dierson, 30 O0
800 IS
Your committee present the diffel eni
bills with the necessary recommendations
Your committee recommend that the
sum OF $500 be appropriated for the re-
pairs OF the roof of .he Court House
building, and that the Sheriff Of the o4ul D..
( ty be instructed t. make the necessary ar
/ rangements for such Q airs.
Your committee further reroun mend
tha' the sheriff BE ap2ointe d
agent Ia rent the old jail and the small
! building now occupied by William Heath
{ 10 the best advantage, collect the rem
and pay the same To ths Treasurer.
Your committee further recommend that
the Sheriff bo instructed TO keep the pub
lie grounds free OF all incumbrance.
Your committee have visited the new
Jail, hnd are of the opinion that the coun-
ty is indebted to the Superintendent and
Contractors for the skillful and honest
manner IN which the building is finished.
The Jail is constructed in such a manner
as TO he pattern for all institutions of A
similar character, the material used is of
the best quality and the work done in the
most workmanlike manner.
1t is the opinion of your committee tn at
the Sheriff snouid be instructed TO have
the air-holes of that Jail made more Sc
cure.
Your committee further recommend that
the sum of $3.50 be Appropriated for a
good and strong safe in the Office of the
County Treasurer.
All of which is respectfully Submitted.
OSCAR KAIILER, Chairman.
On motion Of Mr.. Frank said report
was accepted.
Said committee recommended allowance
in full of the following bills which were
taken up and allowed in full as per report
of said committee. as follows:
Thos Hayes, for drop-lights, &C., Is 90
VIM Werner, for repairs, &c. 375
Chas Il Wood, for desks floor, &C.,
in County Clerks Office. log "A
Same, for desks, floor, &c, in Cir
cult Clerks Dfice, 50 90
Same. for repairs &C.. per Sheriff. 6 30
James War wick, for papering and
painting in c.. Clerks ufice, 25 90
Strong 4 BROOKS, for sundries per
Circuit Clerk, 10 65
Chas L Weeks, for repairs, &c, in
County Judges Office. 10 81
r II Allen, for bro,m per Shorif, 1 90
z Filler, for mattress for debtors
80. rom in jail, 3 90
Same committee reported back bill Of
b. I. Russell, for sundries for Circuit
Clerks Office, amounting to SCI 20, re-
com nending that the charge of Sl6 for
clock be stricken therefrOm, and that said
bill be allowed to amount of SIS 20.
On motion of Mr.. woodruff, the recjm-
mendatiOn of said committee was adopt, d
and said bill allowed to the amount of
SIS 20 in full thereof
Same committee reported back the bill
of W +. Barrett, .or sundrIes amounting
tn ST. 90, recommending that the sum of
81 ID be stricken tberefrom, and that
said bill be allowed to the amount of
$40 %.
% motion the recommendation of said
Committee was adopted, and said bill al
| lowed to the amount of SO % in fall
thereof.
Same committee rep7rted back the bill
of Peter n. Deerson, for desk flr County
Judges Office, amounting to $50 90. re-
commencing that the same lie allowed in
the sum of $50 90, which was ON motion
| taken up and allowed as per report of said
! committee, - the amount of $50 90 in
| full thereof.
Same committee reported back the bill
| of o. l.. Wheel"ck. for lans, specifca-
| tiOns, &c, for Suerifis house and ia;l
amounting to 100 90, recon- mending that
the same be referred to the committee on
building the Jail.
Mr. Ingersoll moved tina, further con-
sheraton OF said bill be postponed until
tbs report Of the .lai, committee is eceiv-
ed. The notion prevailed.
Same committee reported back The Pc
ttion Of sundry citizens Of Joliet, prsv-
ing for the relief of Isaac VI. Define. re-
common iing that ia g prayer of the pati.
ton lie not granted.
On motion Of Mr.. Reid, the recommer-
! dation of said committee was received
and adopted.
Mr. Woodruff moved the adoption of
that part of the report Of the commit,ee
| on public property, recommending an an
| priat:on OF 800 90, for Dairing the roof
| of the Court House. The mOtioa pre-
vailed
On further motion of Mr.. Woodruff
that part of said report recommending I; .
! appointment Of the Sheriff as agent TO
rent the old Jail and Clerks cfhce, was
| adopted
Mr.. Dean offered the following resolu-
! ton which was ado gted:
| ResOlred, That the Sheriff be instructed
to settle with the occupant of the O 4
! Clerks Office, on the north ca corner of
the public square, for rent due for the use
thereof during the past year at the rate of
thirty dollars per year, abating the rent
during the time said building was occu-
pied as recruiting Office, and that he
collect the amount due, and pay the same
to the County Treasurer.
Mr.. Kahler, of Monee, moved the adop
ton Of that part of the report If said com
mlttee recommending that TIE public
grounds be kept free Of all membranes.
The question was tsken on the motion
and decidei in the negative.
Mr.. Reid moved that the consideration
of the report of said committee. in regard
to the new Jail be postponed until after
the reception OF the report of the Jail
Building Committee. The motion pre-
uailed.
Mr.. Stewart moved the adoption of that
| part of the report Of the committee on
public properly. recommending an appro-
rrIation OF $3.50 for sa e for the County
Treasurer. The question was taken on
the motion and decided in the negative.
Mr.. Cation from the committee on Pau
! per and Poor House claims reported in
favor of allowance of the following bills
which were taken up and allowed 10 full
as per report Of said COMMITTEES, as fcl.
| lows:
George Gaylord & Co.. for sundries for
paupers, rs
VIM. L. Fiashskap for digging
grave for pauper. 2 OC
Same committee reported adversely Il
! allowances Of the following bills: