Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-11-01
;sond,y bill. presented v,t. r..e 1.a

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referred TO committees. anU
Supsfslsor Randall from the eorn,,;,,..
on niacsllaneous claims. reported b1cE -
petition OF Charles Wiglsworth, 90 aT'S
otb Ills cavalry, for county bounty, recon.
tnsDdiuE that bounty Of 500 be paid a
said petitioner, upon presentation to the
clerk Of q voucher from the Adit Gen that
be hss been dsly sOsrsditsd 70 the quota Of
Will county.
On motion Of supsttisor Mefatyts, ne
report Of the comnittss Was cobeaErOd
in.
On motion Of supervisor Randall, The
board adjourned until Tomorrow morning
At 10 O'Clock.
1HURsDAY, srPr %, 1864.
The board met pursuant to adiourumept.
supervisor Cation in the chair.
The clerk called the roll,
Pressnt-supsrvisers Brooks, Buck, Case
Glow. Dennis. Dunbar. Doig, DiIIou, Era,
Green, Herbert Lilly, Mcfntyrs, Randall,
HowIsy. Spanglsr, Shuts, Tatgs, Virgil
| Abs'ns-'upsrVisOrS Baker, fshs and
Steward.
The Journal Of yesterday was read and
approved.
Supervisor Dillon, from the comtuittss oa
public properly, presented shs following re-
report:
To the Hon hoard Of supervisors.
Your COMMITTEES having examined the
sidewalks around the court bouss 0ouar0
and county Jail, find the same 10 bad cone
ditiOn. We recommend an appropristIsn
Of the sum of i've hundred dollars, or 90
much thereof as may be required for the
repa r. Of said side wake
We also recommend the allowance Of O
Chapnsn's bill Of 81 36 for repairing side
walk.
All Of which is respectfully submitted.
DILtor,
Chairman Of committee.
o. motion Of supervisor boie esid reneY,
vac accepted and adepsed. 7il
Supervisor Glow presented n stipuIhtjon
for the dismissal Of the suit Of Dr A W
Heise W the county at the costs of the
plaintiff. signed by d II Pinnsy, Attorney
for said plaintiff. sod moved that the ehsirs
man be empowered to sign the same on
behalf Of the county. The motion prevail.
| ed
Supervisor RowlsJ moved that when the
board adjourned they Wilt visit he county
Jail TO body, to examine the condition
thereof. The motion prevailed.
Supervisor Randall moved that fhe light.
ming rod now on the court house be taksn
down aud removed from che building. The
motto prevailed.
Supervisor Glow from the special COM
mittee. appointed to investigate the con.
diticn Of Of the estates Of Richard Dooley,
presented the following report:
To the board Of supervisors.
Your committee, appointed 70 exsminO
into the matter of the DOolsy prosecution,
4 10 l1o Il Al Ii
for costs therein. would respectfully res
port.
1st. They find that the estate Of Riehs
ard D1olsy BY him owned at the tine of his
arrest. 10 still liable for the costs Of hlS
prosecution.
I'd We are not as yet advised that the
board aud other expenses Of the county,
! INCUR ID in consequences Of the arrest Of
. Richard Dooiet, are properly taxable %
cOsts. but would recommend that the clerk
. OF the will county circuit court take al
( necessary uesus to collect ffotnthe fe6i aud
o personal estate Of Richard Dooley, ct the
}. time Of the arrest or by him since acquire
. ed. al legally taxable Costs 10 the tssttsf
. Of The suit 10 which be Was convicted.
o ROBERT Glow, Jr.,
d j McINTYRP, com.
i On motion Of supervisor Randall, said
report vas aecepted and adopted. =
j Supervisor RcWlsy, frod6 ths special DOM.
Il appointed to further consider the subject Of
. bount:es and credits, presented the follow
o ing report:
. To the Hon board Of supervisors of viii 90
d 10 the State If Illinois:
Your special committee sppointsd 70 fur.
|. Their consider the subject Of boGniiss and
!, credits, beg leave to report that they have
| arnks a
il ~ recommend the adoption Of the following
10 to wit:
10 Resolred. That the resolution Of this
!. board Of the 18th inst. Offering bounfios 90
10 Voluni6.ra. substitutes aud represents.
y tive recruits under the csll Of the President
d Of July 18th. 1864. be and il 10 hereby
0 amended 80 that said bounty shall Be paid
10 TO drafted men under said call or tbeir
substitutes to the requisite number to ilI
10 the preseot quots Of tks ssVefsl substitutes
N of said county.
= ResoIoed. That no such bounty shall b
- paid until such drafted men or their cub.
d stitutes shall be mustered into the seryios
= to the credit of the county, or some sub.
district thereof.
8 Resolred. That no such bounty shall be
o paid 90 any person after said war fun CON.
4 ascertsins shat The quota OF Said county or
# Of any sub-jistriet thereof 10 full. and said
J. war fund oJm. 10 hereby empowered to
cease the payment Of Puch bounty ct their
desoI elton.
, RESOLVED. Thst no such bounty shaft b
paid after the fret day of December nett.
REsILTED, That tie further sum usees.
!, Sars to pay sill of said bouoties to the GIL.
< ing OF said quotas and not exceeding the
Sum OF ten thousand dollars be and IA In
J, hereby appropriated for the payment 81
). such bountiSs TO be levied on The county
!, ssssS'ment for the year 1871. end esIlsoted
u With she taxes of said year 1871, and for
she paymen. OF interest on the ninety thou.
d sand dollars hsrsby, and BY the resolution
above referred to. appropriated until the
d same 10 paid.
REs'LVED. The in ease said var fund
4 committee shall net have funds in hand for
= the payment of such bOunties, that then
said committee pay tho same in county orr
ders drawing Interest ct ten per cent per
d annum.
9 Res LIVED. That the interest on said IN.
debtedness not yet applied for, shall Geese
10 when the county Treasurer shall give thir-
of ty days notice in three papers Published ia
Q said county, Of bis readiness 70 pay tho
v the sane, provided. that said notice SbAlI
~ not be given within two years from thia
II date 1929
RESOLVED, That the issue Of said ind,bk
10 edness and record thereof be in oonformitv
to said former resolutions.
A G RowrEx.
Chairman.
DO molten OF supervisor Etc, said EsDorI
= vac accepted and adopted.
= On motion Of Supervisor Glow. the setiou
rs Of the Board annoinkin0 nr A n MaaA