The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1863-01-22

1859. We further find endorsed On tie
Treasurer's tax books taxes paid on oil Of
said n. T. Devore's lands, which Was de-
linquent on the said 9th day OF June, A.
ID. 1861, marked paid on that day by the
Treasurer, so that the tax books show
that said Devore's taxes were all paid Up
to said 9th day of June, 1861.
Your committee would recommend that
the matter be continued until the June
term, and the petitioner requested to
produce the receipts Of the payment Of
said taxes as per tax book in Treasurer's
office
All Of which is respectfully submitted
to your Hon. body.
WILLARD ROLLINS.
WILLIAM MASON.
n. DEWELL.
Mr.. Butterheld moved that the whole
matter Of said claim of n. F. Devore and
the report Of the said committee on said
claim, lay on the table. Mr. Butter6eld
withdrew ! is motion and NOV ed that
this cause be laid on the table until tho
June term of this Board, which was
adopted.
Mr. Butterfeld offered the following,
which on motion was adopted
Resolced, That from and after the 6rst
day Of January, 1868, that the Bo.rd
will not allow more than two dollars per
mouth for any one tenement for the use
volunteers families.
The committee on school funds made
the following report, which, on motion,
was adopted:
To The Hon. Board OF Supervisors:
We the undersigned, committee on
School Fund, beg leave to submit the
following report
We have examined the applications Of
J. d. Shearer, r. Hall, ". NJ. Hanna,
and S, Dean, for loans of school money,
and would recommend the approval Of
the loans made by tho clerk. We have
also examined The accounts of interest
due the school fund, and find number
eases of two years delinquency, and some
of four years delinquency The law, a.
well as the welfare and prosperity of our
common schools, demand the PROMPT
payment of all interest due the school
fund to be met on the first of January Of
each year. We would therefore recon-.
mend that all such cases of delinquency
be put into the hands of our attorney.
Mr. TuthiII, and that he be instructed to
close up the same. at the discretion Of
the clerk. Would also recommend Mr..
Wolf be employed to close up all uuin-
ished business left in his hands by Mr..
Rothrock. connected with the school
fund of this county. We also recon-.
mend that the clerk make a minute Of
the abstract cf title (book and page) Of
the land mortgagcd for school money on
the application fled in the clerks Office.
Would also recommend that tho clerk
rent any buildings or rooms that may Be
for rent, belonging to Cedar CO.
F. BrrrERrIELD,
A. CAREER
L. l.. BAssHrr
0 The committee on Public Buildings
e made a verbal report upon the settleme o (
t with II. &. Piatt on Office rent and wood.
= and Mr.. Piatt made q statement to the
Board, then on motion of Mr. Bassett.
+ that the county settle with said Pistt BY
his paying the county S55; thereupon
the motion was amended requiring tho
yayment Of 500, which on motion was
adopted; and thcrcupon the original mo-
+ ton as amended was adopted as a full
and complete settlement, including all
. claims of Piatt Il Spicer against the Co.
Thereupon the said Piatt paid to tho
Treasurer $50 and presented the receipt
of the Treasurer for that amount
The settlement with G. p. Ingmsp,
for Office rent as Justice of the Peace,
being before the Board on motion of
Mr., Jennings, it was ordered, that said
lngman pay the sum of SO 90 iu full
payment for Office rent aud fuel
Mr.. Butterlield offered the following.
which, on motion, was lost:
Reso/rrd. That the act of the Board of
January, 1862, granting additional COM
pcnsation to the county clerk for services
as clerk of the Board of Supervisors,
making the compensation equivalent to
$4,000 be repealed.
The committee on miscellaneous bust.
ness made their report ou clerks report
of orders issued on the resolutions of the
Board. from June !, 1862, to January
r !, 1853, and his report Of the finances Of
; Cedar county for the year 1862, which
on motion, the reports were approved BY
the Board and the report of the commit
tee adopted.
To tie Hon Board Of Supervisors:
Your committee on Miscellaneous Bus
mess, beg leave to report that they have
examined the Clerks report on county
} orders issued since his last report, hav-
ing examined and compared the same
with the Clerks books, and fnd the
same to be correct Also, we have care
fully compared the Clerks report on the
finances Of Cedar county with the Tress.
urcr's and Clerks books, and we ind the