The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1863-11-18

OF the board oil SUPERVISORS OF salu county
be held, to convene at the Courthouse,
in the village of Grand Haven, in said
county, on the 18th day Of November
next, at 5 o'clock in the afternoon.
Dated this 9th day Of October A. D.
1868.
r. w. Duncan, Supervisor of Grand
Haven;
Sidney Lawrence, Supervisor of Crock
cry;
Uzel B. Eames, Supervisor of Spring
Lake;
Joel A. Walter, Supervisor of Polk
ton;
Benjamin Lille, Supervisor of Wright;
John Rice, Supervisor Of Tallmadge.
The Chairman called the board to Or
der.
The clerk called the roll. The follow
ing supervisors answered to their respec-
tive townships:
Alendale, Giles T. Woodbury.;
Bleudon, Carlton L. Storrs;
Chester, George w. Reed;
Crockery, Sidney Lawrence;
Georgetown, Hiram Jennison;
Grand Haven, Robert w. Duncan;
Holland, Manly D. Howard;
jamestown, William d. Kirby;
Olive, Otto Brayman;
Polkton, Joel A. Walter;
Robinson, John w. Barnard;
Spring Lake, Uzel B. Eames;
Tallmadge, John Rice;
Wright; Benjamin Lille;
iceland, Johannes G. Van Hees.
On motion of Mr.. Howard the request
to the clerk for calling this meeting was
read.
On motion of Mr.. Howard the follow
inc resolution was offered:
Resolved, That the chairman and clerk
are hereby authorized. to draw the bonds
of the volunteer bounty fund, in such
sums as may be desired by The parties to
whom they may be sold-not less than
500 each.
Mr.. Van Hees offered the following
resolution:
RESOLVED, That we, as u board of su-
pervsors, charge back TO the townships
of Tallmadge and Grand Haven the
amounts Of bonds issued by our chairman
and clerk, according to a resolution adopt
ed at the October session of the board OF
supervisors of this county, rs said resolu-
ton states clearly that the benefit of rails
ing volunteers should be for the whole
county, and not for one or two towns.
Which was lost by the following vote
Yeas-Zeeland-l.
Nays-Alendale, Blendon, Chester,
Crockery, Grand Haven, jamestown, o.
i've, Polkton, Robinson, Spring Lake and
Tallmadge-l1.
Messrs. Jennison, Howard and Lille
were absent.
Mr.. Lille moved that the board should
appoint committee of five TO draw a
resolution for bounty to volunteers, to be
offered to the board for action at the Jan
uuI hcSolOH'
Lost BY the following vote:
Yeas -Blendon and Georgetown-2.
Nays-Allendale, Chester, Crockery,
Grand Haven, Holland, jamestown, o.
i've, Polktou, Robinson, Spring Lake,
Tallmadge, Wright and Zeeland-l3.
On motion of Mr.. Howard the follow
ing resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED, That the Board hereby au-
thorize the issuing Of bonds in sums not
less than 800 each, in accordance with
former resolution of this board, in Oc-
tober last, for the purpose of paying a
bounty of one hundred and fifty dollars
to each man who shall volunteer and 90
to the credit of the county at large, as
against the present draft of three hun
dred thousand, in January next; aud it
shall be the duty of a committee to see that
all volunteers who are the recipients of
this bounty are duly apportioned among
the several townships in said county of
Ottawa.
This resolution was adopted by the fol-
lowing vote:
Yeas-Allendale, Crockery, Holland,
Grand Haven, Olive, Polkton, Robinson,
Spring Lake, TalImade, Wright and Zee
land-ll.
Nays-Blendon, Chester, Georgetown
and Jamestown-4.
Mr.. Howard offered the following reso-
luton:
Resolvsd, That Mr.. R. w. Duncan and