, 1863-06-02

The Board commenced their regular quar-
terly session, at o'clock yesterday after
noon, 81 members being present.
A petition from the bailiffs Of the several
courts Of the county, asking m increase Of
their per diem, from s1.5o to - per day, re-
ferrcd to Committee on Jails, etc.
Petitions from Il. F. Baer, e. Il. Sampson,
c. B. d @. R. R. Co., and H. c. Kelly, for re-
funding Of taxes, ctc.-sevcrally referred to
Committee on Equalization of Taxes.
A communication from c. G, Ayers, Town
Clerk Of Lyons, was read, announcing the
election, by justices Of the Peace, Of John
McAffcry, as Supervisor, in place Of Patrick
Murphy, removed.
Report from Geo. n. Fox, attending Ply
sician, is favorable as to the sanitary condi.
tion Of the Poorhouse. But few cases under
treatment, except those Of chronic diseases,
principally incurlblc. Number admitted to
treatment during the quarter 78; deaths
during same time 15-6 from consumption,
ecarleI fever, heart disease, tumor Of brain.
2 drol'sy, and 2 from old age.
The quarterly report Of Poorhouse Warden
states the number In Poorhousc at 15S, 4 re-
duction OF II during past quarter The num-
ber Of insane Is "a. Of whom ~ are males and
Is females.
The Committee on Poor House and Paupcrs
reported adverse to adding to the present
building, and recommended the following
resolutions:
Hestsred, That the Committee on Poor Houee
and 1'aupcrs be, and they are hereby directed to
erect good and substantial buillng upon the
premiess known as the Poor House Farm. elt1ated
IN the Ton Of Jefferson, in this County, for the
usc OF the insane: said buidin. to be constructed
upon some plan 70 be approves by this Board, and
johnson. 4. =. nalton, r. J. E1brook. Paul Cor
nell, and 4. Gibbs, composing eaid COMMITTEES OF
agents flor the purpose Of constructing aaid
buildinE, and shall have authority 10 contract for
andpnrchasc all materials necessary for the con-
s1d TIC oFers m or Of
:, Et,6!rtd, That for the pnrpose OF carrying out
the objects above specified the Clerk Of the Coun-
the County Treasurer for such sum OF sums as the
| faid Committee may at any time direct.
On motion, this report was made the special
| order for to day, 1T !. o'clock.
The following report WAS read and referred
70 Special committee, consis1ingof Farwc1l,
| Ncwhouse and Brown:
"1our Special Committee 10 whom WAS en-
trueted The salc Of $lD000 oithe ten years Six per
cent coupon honds Of said county Of Cook. which
TsIs ny o.erd I'd, to ef tsu;d unde5 and b
approved Feb II. 1863, and The application OF the
proceeds thereof, and the monies collected from
! certificates Of indebtedness Issued hy the War
Fund Comnittec Of your Board, last summer. for
ths bou,1i. 3 Of volunteers. be- leave,o report
| That III pursuance Of your Instructions they aG-
vcftiscd for proposals. for the bonds aforesaid,
hcatirg date thc 1st day Of May, 1868 and ,yable
at the Union fauk, in thc city Of New York, IL len
Year, with interest the rare Of six per cent Der
annnm, payable scmi.annusly.
That th. awarded $3.50 Of the came to Dr., T.
Mhcs'c: a' On fourth Of one percent. premium !;
aeoe0 e The Illinois Savings st,ation M n At % par.
1c1S nat t.e proceeds Of said sales and $-.16.-
expended as by you directed. to thr nayment al
ny PRINCIPAL and ntcs.rt Of ,he certificates above
tssene e. 10, and which, havtn. been CANCELLED arc
port fa'' " 1a1o ~
nhs %e5eE ,esa5s By sonT committee h
!Iuner. dth collars. az follows, to Wit: ''1 'Ds
From .n!e Of 5000 Bonds, OK d cent,
F!om tss Of dsQoo nondt, @x3a cent: t:ss''os'-S
rion Co. Tleasatsf on Ma; Tax ofissa: sse ss's { {
and has 5sen appropriated to e. &C.
summers loau 10 the sum OF tl736QGo. '@'@
SI5e sqn ,:1sssus @onts Fl in,eaest ses ss:s
Cash advanced By purchasers Of bonds -S
from timr Of advance to dstc Of boals 1861
Making. ........-...- $tS1 1903
HThat one thousand dollars Of the orders issue
last summer have been paid into the County rrca
u1er, on account Of taxes, leaving sixty thousan
. dollars Of the aforesaid loan unpaid, with sua
cic1t Of the tax OF 1sGa uncollected to pay Il
tanc.
Respectfully submitted
u. e. Culver, Il c. Niles, 4. Gibbs. Paul Co
nell, Special Committee.
On motion, the Board adjourned to !
!. O'Clock to-day.
S SALARY OF TEACHERS Board Of Ed,
cation meets to-day to fix the salaries
: teachers for the ensuing year. 1t Is reporte
1 that some Of the board arc in faYor Of rcd,
! cling the present rites, and others are opp
; scd to any increase. This is not 1igh: or fAi
Some ofthe femnle teachers get but $3.50 p'
d year, which is scarcely enough to pay Il
y boarding, washing, md new dress at prese,
+ high prices. No TEACHER fit to Gil situate
h shnuId be asked to teach far less than &;
i Until the cos u boarding f,E5.