Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Iowa) 1861-1864, 1863-07-02

pointed to assess damages on Road
No. 10, at the present session of the
board, having Filed their report, Mr.
Mathews offered the following resolu.
ton, which was adopted /:
Whereas. the proceedings had here
tofore in regard TO road No. 1lO arc
informal and void, therefore, be it
Resolrod, that all further proceed
ings in the premises be suspended, and
that said road be declared quashed
On motion adjourned.
Enus Thursday, June 4th, 1858.
Board met at nine o'clock, A. N. as
Members all present. ~
Minutes of yesterday were read and
approved. ...r. 4.f.,. K. ..- IA. ..-.se.-
A Petition Of Mrs. Alma Bennett
for relief. as wife Of . volunteer, was
presented and referred to the commit
tee on accounts. ....... ....... ......s
The committee on roads reported tina,
they find the law to restrain swine
and sheep from running at large, per
feet with the exception that no record
was made in the Minute book Of the
County Judge Of the Proclamation de
claring the result of the election, and
recommended that the Clerk be in.
structed to perfect the record.
). On motion the report of the com
mittce was adopted and the Clerk in
structcd to perfect the record accord
ingly. ..s .a "a. wees .
The committee on Judiciary sub
mitted the following report, which, OF
motion, was adopted
The Judiciary committee, to whom
was referred the matter, and who's,
duty it was made to report the law j,
relation to the liability of the count,
to pay costs in criminal cases, submit
the following /: r..........,. b.
lst. Sherif1s and other officers
whose duty it is by law to serve pro
cesses in criminal cases, are entitled
to be paid by the county, but the Law
provides that the costs shall be col
lectcd from the defendants where th,
prosecution is sustained, or the costs
may be taxed to the private prose
cutor, and in such cases the county
is not liable to pay the costs to th,
Justice. - ssa. r.-- s.r-.
I'd. 1t is clear, in the opinion Of you
committee, that Justices of the Peace
are not entitled to be paid by tn,
county, except where the prosecution
fails, or where the fees cannot be col
lected by execution against the dc
fendant. Justices may enter judge
ment against private prosecutors. il
which last case the county is not liza
BILE for such costs, and in all case
the Justice must await the final judg
ment. e SIS. e ..gs .-.z.s..e.., -.tae.
Sd. Your committee find no furthc
statutory provisions for payment 0
any further fees by the county.
This report 10 intended to includ'
the resolution Of Mr.. Chapman in rela
ton to police matters. ed. t...-,
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The special committee, to whom wa
referred the Equalization of the as
scssment rolls Of Floyd county, sub
mitted . majority and minority repor
as ioiiows as ~ ig -a
Your committee, TO whom was re
ferred the duty of equalizing the as
scssment Of Real estate, beg leave I
report the following 40 the equaliza
ton Of said assessment ]:
St. Charles township resident land
returned $a.S4 per acre. add IS pc
cent.
st. Charles township non.residen
land. returned $l,97 per acre no
changed.
Floyd township resident land re
turned $3,46 per acre deduct Is pc
, cent.
Floyd township nonresident land
returned $l, 81 per acre deduct 1
) per cent. fa7 al aa
;, Rock Grove township resident land
returned $s.6Sper acre /; deduct /
, per cent.
Rock Grove township non-residen
land. returned $3.50 per acre deduc
45 per cent.
! Rockford township resident lans
! returned $2,04 per acre add 10 pc
cent.
; Rockford township nonresident lant
8 returned 81 is per acre add 10 pc
5 cent. - u f4
Ulster township resident land, rt
Q turned $l,9S per acre; add Is pc
0 cent. 5 e
9 Ultser township nonresident lane
Q returned l.22 per acre not changet
Union township resident land, return
9 ed Ito per acre deduct Is per cen
. Unidn township NONRESIDENT Tan,
9 9 returned $l,5s per acre /; deduct ]
0 per cent. .H.s g...s..... esr ..s.
2 2 Riverton township resident land, +,
. turned $2.lS per acre ; add 40 pt
: cent. s Its
9 Rivcrton township nonresident Ian,
S returned $l,49 per acre not change,
3 3 Niles township resident land. r
. turned S2,ea per acre ; deduct ~ pt
7" cent DIR SEC - e
% Miles township nonresident Ian,
: returned $S.3l per aero ldedoct
!. per cent. s.e III sze aT e
Cedar township resident land, r
: turned 2,35 per acre deduct Is pe
cent
! Cedar township nonresident Ian
!, returned $2.0l per acre deduct
!. per cent.
Mr.. Collins, from the same commi
. tee, presented . minority report whie
was placed on file. .,se 49,
!, Nj. Chapman moved that The !
: port Of the majority Of the commit,
:, : be adopted, and called for the ye'
= and nays. ss as..leg 80
vi On the question shall the najori
report be adopted. those voting y,
were Nsssrs. Biilisgs, Rutter6eI
D. Chapman, Darlssd. Graham, Howar
e. Mathews and Reed-0.