East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1863-03-03
4 a 5: EAST: sAGINAW, MICHIGAN, MARCH g. 1853

bagod 80 10 s9ItaL4tod ssg.lagod 81
J. ii. Lewis, granting relief allowed st e33i
4 Geo. Schmidt, taxable cost 4 postage DO z1xl
Benz, Cuhway, witness fees, sses o.. do 80
Milo Blair, printing blanks ete, do lItt
Edw. Bark, drawing jury, DO lb(
HNThe accounts Of John B. White,
Richard Khucn and Gustavus Brenner,
for attending on Joseph ScheffeneksI sI
Eanu family with small pox, were al
! llowed.3 iaas 1Gui agrR1 ID 5000
! Mr.. Williams, chairman Of the com.
mittee ON organization Of towns, made
Tho following report g1os Z 'laiRG
l. Your committee 10 whom was rsfsrrsd The sppli-
cation Of VIM 9. Alboc and Others for the ssseetion
Of anew township, would respectfully report that
thay have had the Same under considerssioo and II
appearing 10 your COMMITTEES that spplic.sion has
been made and that notice thereof has bsen signed
posted and Published in the manner provided By
| law, would offer the following resolution ~ llbr
| Resoirsd, That tho terTitoIy described In seid
application, as follows, to wit; Township ten ll0)
hereby erected into q township, 10 Be- called md
known by the name Of the township of Ailbss The
first annual township meeting thereof shall BE- held
at the house Of VIM. @. Allbes, on the hrst Monday
Of April, a. y, 1851 at 10 scleck In tbs fossneon.
and at said meeting Isaac Savage James Darling
and T. Jeraig, three electors OF said township, sAa
be the persons whose duty IL shall b 70 pssslls q
such meeting appoint clerk, open and keep the
polls and exercise Che same powers ~ the Inspscters
Of Elections at any township meeting y the law
Which report was accepted and adop-
ted by the following vote; D,sul .il.,a
| Ayes-Messrs. Matthewson, Hsak, Card, Petit
bone, Wiley, yefers, Mower White, wiliisms -
Loefler, List, Hunter, Jackson, VIM Mcf,ratnie. C.
| Nc Bntnie, Barter Sloan, Haincs Lewis schpl-
thess and Brewer, (2l) Nays-Barnard, a.
| Mr.. Haack offered the following reso-
luton, viz "!ea ~ liH'ii oHo7pons tii 4
| Resoiped-That each Of the Supervisors Of 6asi-
nav County be allowed 10 charge ten cents fer
taking the monthly afidavto Of person claiming
Relief from the County on account Of the VounteeF
Relief Fund. Which was adopted. :" 80
Mr. White, Chairman of Special Com.
mittee. to whom. was referred the Memo
rial Of Michael Hemeter, reported back
the following Resolution, and recon-
mended its adoption :si no.sos.za la.9,
Resolred-That the sum Of Five hundred dollars
be and Is hereby appropriated ont OF the Conting-
ent Fund Of the County, TO pay Michael Hsmsssr
for losses sustained by him in the erection Of the
Fire Proof Offices, by tho sudden and unforsssn cd
Of both labor and material, and that order
or orders be drawn for the sans.N 2ll - sLif
| Report accepted, and said Resolution
adopted by the following vote:
! Ayes -Messrs. Card, Wiley, Je6srs, Mower
Barnard, White, Williams, Hynes, Loefher, List,
Hunter, jackson, WIN. McBratnie, O. MeBratnis,
Barter, Haines, Lewis. Sohulthess,- Q3) Nays--
Matthcwson, Hack, Pettibone, Sloan, (4)
~ Mr.. Jetfers, Chairman Of special Com.
mittee on River Obstructions presented
the following Report, viz. ..i,. ..i,rl
Resoired, That no person, persons or Company
shall obsruct the navigation Of the following streams
within the County Of Saginaw viz: Saginaw, Cess,
Flint and Tittabawassec Rivers, Shiawasses River
below the mouth Of Bad River. and Bad River be-
low the Village OF st. Charles BY the erection Of
Booms, OF the collecting Of logs rafs 10 pre-
vent the passage OF boats, logs timber RATS wood,
scows or other craft navigating floating upon such
| streams.
ReSoired, That tho Supervisors Of the respective
Townships where distractions 10 the said Rivers Of
the character aforesaid may exist any other per-
son shall upon the same being brought 70 their
knowledge notify tho Sheriff Of the character and
existence Of such distractions ~ iaguZ
Resoired, The Sheriff Of the County upon receiv-
ing notice FROM the Supervisor or other person or
persons pursuant 70 the proceeding sections shall
Immediately netify the person, persons or company
causing such obstructions 70 remove the same with
in ten ays, or suffer tho penalties prescribed by
Resolred, Any person persons neglccting 10 re-
move such obstructions after such notice aforesaid
shall forfeit and pay TO tho County OF Saginaw the
| rum rive nundrou DollOfs and tho furtner sum
Of One hundred Dollars per day for each day such
obstruction is allowed TO remain as Aforesaid. -
i Resolved, That the Sheriff shall Immediately no.
tfy the Prosecuting Attorney Of the County Of the
refusal or neglect Of any person. persons company
10 remove such obstructons amer due notice as By
these resolutions provided il shall be the duty 81
the Prosecuting Attorney TO immediately prosecute
said person, persons company so negsctiug or
fusng for the recovery Of the penalties hsrsin pre-
scribed. r sdI d<,tl nr i.s-l4 . III Nobgni
| P.eoyr.y That ;n 80. .r., ..x..s -. o...u..
shall erect maintain either Of the streams
aforesaid in Saginaw County boom or booms
in such manncr as to prevent the free pass
age at oil times Of boats, scows, rats logs timber
wood, il shall be the duty Of the Sheriff Of this
County on receiving notice Of such obstruction as
aforesaid " proceed ut once 10 notify the person.
persons or company who erected or who may be
maintaining the same 70 remove ths Same and u
the same shall not be removed within ten days. the
said Sheriff shall Immediately proceed with the aid
Of Juoh persons As he may deem necssssry 10 re-
move such boom or booms
Report accepted.
20 Mr.. Sloan moved the adoption Of tho
Report and Mr.. Barter offered the fol.
lowing amendment, viz: u4svJs5 s5rat
To strike out in the Report the words
"Five hundred dollars" and insert "One
Thousand dollars,n 30 as to mako the
penalty "One thousand dollars" which
amendment was carried by the follow.
ing vote VIZ: o N g1AN y ,rr.U
Ayes-Mossrs. Mathcwson, Hack, Card. Hynes
Loefler, Lis,, Jackson WIN. McBratnie, c. Mo.
Bratne, Barter. Sloan, IIaines, Lewis ll3). Nays,
Pettibone, Wiley, Jerers, Barnard, White. VIII
Mr.. Barnard offered the following
amendment, viz.
TO insert in the Report after the
word rsaidp on the I'd page in ed line.
the words "or failing to -use due dill.
gence to remove the same" which
amendment was lost. -
On motion the Report as amended
was adopted by the following voto. j /
Ayes, Messrs. xathcvson, Hasek, Csrd, Petsi-
bone, Hynes, Loeficr, List Hunter, yachson, VIM.
McBratsie, o McBratnis, Barter, Sloan, Hainss,
Lewis (l5). Naysi Wiley, Jefers, Barnard. White
Williams, Brewer. (6) gt3t-lfi elH
Mr.. Pettibone offered the following
Resolution, viz :: --.X1'J goiFh0iyAL :
Resoired, That the Sheriff Immediately prccu.l
100 notices and post up and dstribnts them shrouGf
this County TO notify the inhabitants Of the aco1
Of this Board in regard 70 obstructions on Nvsu-