East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1863-06-09
CoURr House, Cry OF SAGINAW,
MAY 26th. 1863.

Second day Of the session of the Board.
Board met pursuant to adjournment and was
called to order by the Chair. Roll called and
quorum present. The proceedings of yesterday
were read and approved.
A Certificate was presented of the appoint
ment Of john Wiltse, Jr., to act Supervisor
at the session Of this Board, in place of o. G.
Davis, Supervisor of Thomastown, on account
of sickness, and on motion of Mr.. Jackson, Mr..
Wiltsc was admitted to seat as member of
this Board.
Suudry accounts we're presented and referred
TO Committee on Claims
Mr. Beach offered the following Resolution
Resolved That the Treasurer of the County be re-
oucsted to report to this Board In relation TO the
present condition of the Volunteer Family Relief
Fund. Carried.
The Report of the County Treasurer was
received, stating that the Volunteer Family
Relief Fund for this County has the sum of
sl,56, to its credit
Mr.. Khuen offered the following Resolution ::
Rssolred, That the sum of Five Thousand Dollars
be raised by loan upon the Bonds Of the County Of
Saginaw for the Volunteer Family Relief Fund, and
that the Chairman and Clerk of this Board, be- and
they hereby authorized and directed to issue
Bonds Of the County, payable in years from June
LIST, 1868, with interest at rate not exceeding ten
per cent per annum, payable annually in such sums
and at such times may be necessary for the pur-
pose of said Fund, provided the whole sum of said
Bonds shall not exceed the sum of Five Thousand
Dollars, and said Bonds shall be delivered TO the
County Treasurer, who shall negotiate the same at
not less than the amounts specified thereon and shall
retain the moneys arising therefrom in the Treasury
and pay the same out on the orders of the supervi
sors Of the County according to law And further
Resolred That the Treasurer be- and he is hereby in
structed in negotiating for the aforesaid loan to adj
vcrtisc in the Saginaw County papers, at least ten
days. for sealed proposals for 81 900 Of said amount
af hn nf
offered prorided, that 81 900 of said amount be
d gotiated Immediately, without Advertising
Mr.. Beach moved to refer said Resolution to
a Committee, Carried; and on motion Of Mr.
Hastings, the Chair appointed such Committee
consisting of three Messrs. jackson, Beach
and Hastings
Mr.. Hiram L. Miller, Chairman of the Com
mittee appointed by the Board to superintend
the building Of Fire Proof Offices, presented a
report in writing of the doings of said Com
mittee, which report on motion was received
and accepted.
Mr.. Taylor offered Resolution, as follows :
Resolred That the Committee on the new Fire
Proof Buildings for Saginaw County, be instructed
10 inquire into and ascertain what amount Of money
is necessary to complete tho said Building, with the
shutters DOORS walks aud painting and report back
tho same. Adopted.
.sa. On motion Of Mr.. Barter, the Board took
recess Of thirty minutes to view the Fire Proof
Office Building, which was carried
The time of recess having expired, the Board
was called to order and Mr. Jackson, Chair
man of special Committee to whom had been
referred the resolution relative to the Volunteer
Family Relief Fund, made the following re-
port, viz .-,-.,...1 ."
Your Committee, 10 whom was referred the Rcsolu
tion recommending tho further providing Of monies
for the Volunteer Family Relief Fund, would report