The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1863-10-21
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Of the Board of Supervisors, of Ota-
oa County, Mieh., October, 1868.

lar session, al the village OF 1ralu I1a-
ven, on Monday, October IL, A. ID. 1868.
The meeting was called to order by
the chairman.
The roll was called by the clerk. The
following supervisors answered 10 their
respective townships:
Blendon, G. l.. Storrs;
Georgetown, II. Jennison;
Polklon, Joel A. Walter;
Wright. Benjamin Lille;
Olive, Otto Brayman;
Robinson, John w. Barnard;
iceland J. G. Van Hees.
No quorum being present, on motion
Of Mr.. J. G. Van Hees,
The board adjourned until tomorrow
morning, at o'clock, in the forenoon.
TUESDAY, October l3, A. d. 1868,
s o'clock, A. NJ.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
and was called to order by the chairman.
The roll was called by the clerk.
The following supervisors answered to
their respective townships:
Allendale, Giles T. Woodbury.;
Blendon, Carlton L. Storrs;
Chester, George w. Reed;
Crockery, Sidney Lawrence;
Georgetown, Hiram Jennison;
Grana Haven, Robert w. Duncan;
Holland, MaIy D. Howard;
jamestown, William d Kirby;
Olive, Otto Brayman;
Polkton, Joel A. Walter;
Robinson, John w. Barnard;
Spring Lake, Uzel B. Eames;
Talmadge, John Rice;
Wright, Benjamin Lille;
iceland, j. G. Van IIees;
On motion, of Robert w. Duncan,
which was carried, the chairman appoint
ed Manly d. Howard, of Holland, to fill
the vacancies in the committees of finance,
roads and bridges, occasioned by the alb
sence of DR.. Ledeboer.
On motion, of Mr.. Reed, the following
resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED, That the supervisors of the
different townships be requested to report,
during the day, the amount drawn by
them upon the volunteer relief fund, since
the third day of June last.
On motion, of Mr.. Howard, adjourned
until half past one o'clock this afternoon.
TUESDAY afternoon, one and a half
o clock.
The board met pursuant to adjourn
ment.
The roll called. A quorum present.
The chairman read communication
from the publisher of the Grand Haven
Union.
On motion, of Mr.. Howard, the com
munication was laid on the table.
On motion, of Mr.. Howard, the reports
Of the supervisors, relative to the volun-
teer family relief fund, were referred to
the committee of said relief fund.
The chairman read an account, of Mr..
John G. Blanchard, for S72 60, for max
ing list of all the land entered in this
county.
On motion, of Mr.. Van Hees, the ac-
count was rejected.
The committee on accounts reported
sundEy accounts which were allowed, from
No ! to No. 48, inclusive,
The following accounts were rejected
by tie board;
l. To George G. Donnely, Justice fees.
2. To Otis Freeman, constable fees.
3. To Moses b. Hopkins, attorney fees.
The chairman read communication
from VIM. II. Parks, prosecuting attorney.
On motion, of Mr.. Duncan, the follow
ing resolution was adopted:
Resolved, That so much Of the com
munication rs relates to the salary of the
Prosecuting Attorney be referred to the
committee on accounts, TO be reported up
on at the next meeting of this board, and
that an order for the sum Of fifty dollars
be drawn in favor Of the Prosecuting
Attorney, for the money to be paid by
him to Mr.. j. II. Standish, the amount
of said order TO be deducted from the sal
airy of the Prosecuting Attorney as final
ly established.
On motion, of Mr.. Duncan, the follow
ing resolution was adopted:
ReSolved, That the resolution of this
board, of date of October 1S, 1861, au-
the Sheriff to purchase all sta
tionery, lights and fuel, for the use of the
county offices, be and the same is hereby
rescinded.
The clerk read tho following communi-
cation: