The weekly pioneer and Democrat., 1864-03-11

AuDrroRs OFFICE, RAMSEY Co., MlNN.,(
st. Paul. March 9TH, 1864. :
The Board of Commissioners met pursuant
to adjournment, at 10 o'clock, A. N. All the
members present.
COMMUNICATIONS AND PETITIONS.
R. A. Smith, County Treasurer elect, sub
mitted his bond, which. after having been ap-
proved SO far as the amount and sureties were
concerned, was referred to the County Attor-
ney to see if correct in form.
Communication from the County Attorney
In relation to an abatement OF delinquent taxes
on certain property in the city of Saint Paul.
was referred to the Committee on Taxes and
County Attorney, with power to act.
Hoyt, VIM. B. Quinn, Theodore Ayd, and w.
&. Hendrickson, in relation to County Bounty.
Referred to Special Committee consisting of
Holland, Ryan, Hammond, and the County
Attorney, to confer with the City Council.
OF Ann Eliza Agnue for relief. Referred to
Committee on Poor and Overseer, with power
to act.
Of VIM. Finn, in relation to delinquent tax
es. Referred to Committee on Taxes.
OF w. LyOns in relation to the purchase of
certain property belonging to the county. Re-
ferred to the Committee on Public Buildings.
OF Mrs E. johnson, in relation to erroneous
assessment of personal property. Referred TO
the Committee on Taxes.
OF John Grace in relation TO q young girl
now confined in the Jail whereupon the fol-
lowing resolution was adopted:
Resoired, That the sum of twenty-five dollars,
or so much thereof as may be necessary, be
appropriated and placed at the disposal OF the
Overseer of the Poor, for the purpose OF pay
Ing the expenses OF passage OF Mary Madden
to Chicago. Illinois.
OF Mrs. II. A. Murray for relief. Referred
to the Committee on Poor with power to act.
From the Adjutant General, submitting
II.
list of the names OF the unclaimed volunteers.
Accepted and filed.
OfWm. Van Harnm, for extra compensation
for services while employed as a clerk in the
Auditors Office Not allowed.
EEPoRIs.
The Oyerseer of the Poor submitted his
monthly report, showing the amount expend-
ed for temporary relief during the month of
February, to be @404.s5. Accepted an filed.
The committee to whom was referred the
claim of Thomas Howard and others for 445,
for assisting a destitute and disabled person to
reach his home in the East reported in favor
of paving the claim. Report accepted and
adopted.
The following bills reported correct by the
Committee on Claims were allowed: Thom-
as B. Campbell, 5000; Mrs. John Grace,
s. 90.
The following claims were allowed Pat
rick Ryan. 81, j. &. Betz. 775; John P. Kill
roy, S.; {. Paicrt, Sl7o5; 1. +. farker,
s5S33; F. Knauft, $T.A2; Patrick Larkin,
s24': John Holland, Sc; Andrew Howard,
s197.S5; Michael O'Neil, $36.25 John Grace,
$40; same 81; John Dereraux, $50; NJ. Cum
mings, $780, same, s405; same, 81 10; same,
s7.75; same, s2.1o; same, s. So; same s4'2s;
Nicholas Stadtelt S40 A. II. Merrick. $1375;
George w Turnbull. S75; Charles 7. Whit
ney, $40; Joseph Rife, S1.50; NJ. Lanpher,
S34S3; Fleet F. Strother. SAP 10; John Mitch
ell, 1G 20; A. Lains. $50; George Hammond,
$3.50; John p. Kilroy, $79.99; FleetF Stroth.
er, 80; ID. 4. Robertson, $50.
The following bills were refers ed to the
Committee on Claims: Mrs. John Grace, $40
and w. A. Davis, S15.
The following bills were referred to the
Committee Oh Claims and the County Attor-
ney: James Waters, 1886; Sherwood Hough,
SI053 SO; John Bell Sc; same. Sc; ID. d. Mer-
rill. Sal co; D. d. Merrill, S17.
The matter of the payment OF w. s. Potts
: for services as Sc1u0i Examiner for one year,
was referred to the Auditor with power TO act.
On motion the Board then adjourned until
the first Saturday of April at 10 o'clock A. NJ.
attest: VIM. H. FORBES,
County Auditor.