The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1862-01-23

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6trnbls be required TO make out a writ
ten statement Of his claim. with a'fida
Wit, in reference to SAID assessment an'
tax for tho 3sar xs3&s ms6oncarncd
The conssittsss oA cotety Profert,
made the follewing rsporN
"To,thc Board . ~Supefyisors q IA
ma Comfy. =
We the undersigned having been ap
pointed a committee on county buildings
and property, woaa1 submit the follow
ing report.
Your committee having viewed TIC
county buildings, would say that al.
though they are net what we would like
to see in our county, still we find them
in passable condition i, there is a little,
andbuthttle repairs required at the pres
cnt time. The ceiling in the Treasurer's
Office requires few repairs, and we
would recommend to your Honorable
body, TO make - Necessary ,a%ppropria-
ton. Your committee would also sng-
gest the propricty q having the Court
House, insured in some responsible COM
pany. We find upon inquiry, that It
can be done for about 4 per cent Of the
amount Msnr~d for. a /.
VIC would farther report that there
is 40 acres Of land belonging to this
County lying in the county Of Poweshcik
described as follows: the north west
quarter Of tho north west quarter OF
section twcnty-four ga township eighty
(so) north .ef .rass< fifteen west, and
that the clerk ofthis body has paid the
taxes on the same for the years A. ID.
1s5s-59.& 90, and that the taxes for
1861 are now due and unpaid and We
would recommend that the clerk be in
atructed to ascertain the amount OF
taxes now due and unpaid and draw an
order on the county Treasurer for the
said amount and pay the same, and We
would also recommend IN apdropriation
Of thirty-fivc dollars to be placed in the
Clerks hands for purchase, Of wood
We would further state for the nforma-
ton of this Honorable body, that there
il alargc quantity Of swamplands that
needs looking after; but as our rules
require q committee on Swamp Lands,
we do not feel authrcized to make any
special report respcctin the srme
Signed,
James A. Wiley,
VIM. b. Hing,
Norman Lewis,
Committee"
On motion Of Mr.. Fokcr, the report
was received. Mr. Rogers then moved
that the report be adopted carried.
Mr.. Rogers offered the following
preamble and resolution:
"Wllcrcas the county Of lama in re-
sponss to the call Of the Governor ofthc
State Of Iowa furnished the "Tama Ri
fiss' with a fatigue dress, at .an::expcnsc
ofupwards ofcight hundred dollars or
Whereabouts, therefore,
Resolved. that the Clerk Of this
Board be instructed to present to the
Legislature a bill of particulars of cloth
ing furnished, and expenses incurred
by the county, and that u Senator,
Hon. Joseph Dysart, and our Rspresen.
i~ative, Hon. Lcandor Clark be requested
TO usc all proper efforts to have the
same promptly adjusted.
On motion the resolution was adopted.
The claim Of Frank Brannon for the
sum Of two dollars and thirty cents
for services in ~subpocnaing witnesses 70:
Grand jury at September term Of Dist
court, 1861, was allowed and ordered
to be paid.
The claim Of the Trustees Of Toledo
township for the sum Of one dollar fol
services - :overseers Of the poor, in the
caaeef Rose BonhotcH and children, wa:
SLOWED and ordered to be paid.
The claim Of A. Manful for the sun
If two dollars and fifty cents, for scrvi
ccs in attending trustee meeting ir
Highland township, was allowed an
ordered TO be raiA.
Tho claim of Amos Kile for the sun
Of ak dollars for services as township
clerk Of Perry township, was allowed
and ordered to be paid.
4 claim Of w. +. Johnston for the
sum Of one dollar and fifty cents for ser.
vices - trustee Of Toledo township, II
the case Of Eosc Bonhotell and children
wal allowed and ordered to be- paid,
4 claim at J. S. More for the sum 0,
three dollars for services as TOWNSHIP
trustee Of Toledo township was allowed
and ordered to be paid.
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