The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1864-06-10
AuDrroR's OFFICE, RAMSEY Co., MNN.,l
E~ st. Paul Juue4. 1854

AuDrroRs OFFICE, RAMSEY Co., MNN..l
st. Paul. June a, 1864.
The Board of County Commissioners met
pursuant to adjournment at 10 o'clock A. n.
PRESENT. Commissioner Hammond, Holland.
Kilroy, Ryan and Mr.. Chairman-5.
The minutes of the preceding meeting were
read and approved. u,
COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.
From Oakland Cemetery Association submit
ting a copy of resolution of said Board, re-
questing the Board of County Commissioners
to make quarterly reports of interments In the
County Burial Plot, to the Actuary. Accepted
and referred to the Overseer of the Poor to
give the required information.
From V. Is. Barnum, asking for LIQUOR Ii
cense to sell liquor in the town of White Bear
for the year 1864. Granted
OF John J. Soens and others, asking tor re,
lief for Nicholas BOrsh. Referred to the Com
mittee on Poor with power to act
OF 81. r. Gibbs, asking that the tax of 1858
on the neH of the ne14 of sec. 20, Town 20,
Range %, be cancelled, on the ground that the
same had been paid when it became due, and
me receipt had been lost. 1t being apparent
tnat such was the case, the prayer of the petit
TONER was granted.
VI Chas: Passavant, in relation to taxes on
iots Q ana in block il, Suburban Hills. Re.
lerreo 10 the Committee on Taxes with power
to act.
ELECTION or COUNTY PHYSICIAN
In the matter OF the election of County of
Physician, Commissioner Hammond moved
that the salary OF County Physician for the en-
suing year be fixed at $500, and that all medi-
cines should be furnished without extra cost to
the county. The motion prevailed.
Yeas-Commissioners Holland, Hammond.
Kiroy, Ryan and Mr.. Chairman-5.
Nays-None.
Commissioner Hammond moved that DIS.
Game and Williams be elected County Physi-
Clans for the ensuing year Carried by the
following vote.
Yeas-Commissioners Hammond, Kilroy and
Ryan-3.
ney-2.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Auditor was instructed to make deed
to NJ. Defel for the east half of the southwest
quarter CE. a 8. w. ~ and lot No. three 60
in section twenty-three (2S), town thirty (3O),
The Auditor was also instructed to notify the
Sheriff that the services of janitor were no
longer needed for the present.
The claim of John Pendergrast, referred at
the last meeting to the Committee on Claims
| and County Attorney, was again referred to
same committee with power to act.
1t was ordered that the sum of twenty-five
dollars be paid to Charles Symonds, for ice to
be furnished by him to the five County officers
during the present season.
REPORTS.
The Overseer of the Poor submitted his
monthly report, showing the amount expended
| by him during the month of May, 1864, on ac-
count of temporary relief, to be $11489. Ac-
cepted and referred to Committee on Poor.
| The Committee on Public Buildings reported
that they had purchased the safe in the County
Treasurer's office OF the Board Of Education for
$400. Accepted and adopted.
The Committee on Poor reported that they
had sent the insane woman Ellen Eagan to the
Iowa Insane Asylum at. an expense of $500.
Also that the repairs required to be made
around the inclosure Of the County Plot of the
Oakland Cemetery had been done at an expense
of $40. Approved.
The County Treasurer submitted report
showing the amount of receipts and disburse-
ments of his Office, from the LIST March, 1864,
| to 31st June, 1864. Referred to Committee on
Ways and Means.
ON. Pottgeiser, $780, Referred to the
Of Pioneer Printing Company, $5S7. 20.
Referred to Committee OF. Printing and the
County Auditor, with power to act
OfPaul Reiger, 1885,. Referred to Com
mittee on Claims, with power to act.
| CLAIMS ALLOWED.
| The following claims were allowed and Or
dered paid:
John Pendergrast, $3.50; same, $12.25; d.
A. Robertson, $142 20; John WAGNER, $50 !;
John Lunkenheimer's bill for $21.45, allowed
$40, in full payment; G. T.. Whitney, 81;
John Holland. $S; ]. P. Kilroy, "a; J. H.Sey-
more, SO; G. Little, Sc. so: J.Grace, $40;P Larkin,
$2.7O; II. j. Horne, 1888; John p Kilroy,
$68.65; James CourdOn, $40; George Ham
mond, $4.72; same, $40; D. D. Merrill $4.7O;
same, $18; same, 5000; same &c.; same,
$25:75; l. II. Conway, $15; A. II. Merrick, $76;
A. R. French, 500; Benjamin g. Boles for
$13. 5O-$12 allowed in full payment; NJ. Lam
pher, $45 SO; Louis Semper, $1.75 NJ. ONeill,
$38.75; d. A. Robertson, $52S6; John Lare-
my, 1926; F. N Gautheir, So; 8. G. Whitcher,
! 81; Theo. E. Parker. $58; John Grace, $40. 90;
Nicholas Stadfelt, $40; Geo. w. Turnbull, $75;
John Devereaux, $5S; Saml. Mcconnell, $56;
+. Knauft, $71.92 same, $40. P. Ryan,
| $24.90. ut3 50 Jars
| On motion, the Board adjourned to list Sat-
| urday OF July, at 10 o'clock, A. NJ.
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