The Placer herald., 1862-05-17
Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors.
ERUnAy Nav 9th 1869

Present-Patton. Fannon. and Rogers
In the matter of the application of residents of
Township No. 9. to have IL new School District
created it was ordered that new District to be
called Smithvillc District be created. bounded as
follows: Commencing at a point on the north
line of Township No. l. and running north by and
including the residence OF James Laird, and con-
tnunc in a northerly direction to and including
the rauch OF Stephen Murphy; thence running in
a westerly direction by aud including the Indian
Valley House, by and including the residence OF
Philip Philips: and continuing west to the east
line of Township No q thence in a southerly d-
rection along said line to the north line OF Town
shin No. |: thence along said line to the place OF
beginning: and that the present school house be
under the Joint control of the District hereby
created and the district from which the same is
separated. (Secret Rnvine Distrct.)
In the matter Of the application OF residents of
School Districts No. - and 10, to have Il new
District created it is ordered that new District
be created to be- called the Franklin School Dis
trict No. 25, and bounded as follows: Com
mencing at a point on the North Fork OF the
American river at, and including Thomas Hearns
ranch; thence westerly to the south line of Ho
vcv's Ranch thence northwest to point where
the proposed Smthville School District intersects
the south line of Township No. 8; thence along
said Smthville District to the north line Of Town
ship No. 8; thence east along said Township line
to ne-half mile east of the road running from
said line intersects the road leading from the
Franklin House to Horse Shoe Bar; thence east
to Smiths Ranch on the North Fork of the Ame-
rican river: thence down said river to the point
of beginning"
In the matter of the application Of Young
America Turnpike Company, to have rates OF toll
fixed it was ordered that the following be the
rates of toll: Loaded wagon and two animals.
25 cents; ditto with four animals so cents; ditto,
with six animals or more, IS cents; empty wagon
with two animals, l2t cents; ditto. with four ami
mails; ditto. with six or more animals, 37a cents.
Bills allowed to the amount OF Sl39 ~.
The Auditor was authorized to draw warrant
for $50 in favor of f. B. Boust. on completion OF
Tax Receipts according to his order.
" Saturday, May 10th.
Present-Patton Fannon and Rogers.
Bills allowed to the amount Of S739 22
In the matter of the application of the Auburn
turnpike Company for the privilege of collecting
toll on road built by them from Mt Pleasant
House. two miles below Auburn via Ophir. in
tcrsecting the Gold Hill road about one mile
above Gold Hill, said road being about five miles
long, was granted, and tolls fixed as follows:
Horscman. 10 cents; one horse and buggy, rs cts;
two horses and wagon so cents; four horses and
wagon rs CENTS six horses and wagon IS cents;
empty wagons half price; provided, that when
hill referred to in petition is graded, petitioners
relinquishes the right to collect tolls, rs above
regulated or otherwise, provided no other road
is built to take the travel from said road.
1t is ordered That the following be declared
the boundary lines of Michigan Bluff School Dis
trct No. 5: Commencing at the west corner of
Mad Canon District, running east along the brow
of the bill to Ell Dorado Canon, thence up said
Ell Dorado Canon to point forty rods above Gass
Hill; thence in straight line to Volcano Canon;
thence down said Canon to point where the
Canon running by Bakers Ranch intersects the
said Volcano Canon; from thence in straight
line to the place OF beginning"
DR.. S. P. Thomas was elected County Physician
for the ensuing year.
The National War Tax, for current year, was
fixed at Is cents on each 500.
Adjourned until next regular term.