The Grand Haven news. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1858-18??, 1864-01-27
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Of the Board of Supervisors Of Ona
wa County, January Session, 1864.
GRAND HAVEN,
Monday, January il, 1854.
The Board of Supervisors for the Coun.
ty of Ottawa met pursuant to adjourn.
ment, October Is, A, ID. 1868, at the
Courthouse, in the village of Grand
Haven.
The board was called to order by the
chairman. The roll called, but quorum
not being present, on motion of Mr.. Dun
can, adjourned until Tomorrow morning,
at eight o'clock.
Tuesday, January l2, A. d. 1864, s
O'Clock, A. NJ.
The board met pursuant TO adjourn
ment and was called to order by the chair
man.
The roll was called, The following su-
pervisors answered TO their respective
townships:
Allendale, -;
Blendon, Carlton L. Storrs;
Chester, George w. Reed;
Crockery, Sidney Lawrence;
Georgetown, Hiram Jennison;
Grand Haven, Robert w. Duncan;
Holland, Manly d. Howard;
jamestown, William d. Kirby;
Olive, Otto Brayman;
Polkton, Joel A. Walter;
Robinson, John w. Barnard;
Spring Lake, Uzel B. Eames;
Tallmadge, John Rice;
Wright, Benjamin Lille;
iceland, Johannes G. Van Hees.
On motion of Mr.. Van Hees the col
lection of taxes for the townships of Hol-
land and Iceland is extended thirty days,
on condition that the legal interest is paid
from and after the first day Of February
next.
On motion of Mr.. r. w. Duncan the
following resolution was adopted:
ResoiUed, That the county bounty Of
$3.50 90 be paid in all cases, where the
same has not already been paid, to each
soldier in the service, who has heretofore
re.enisted or shall hereafter reenlist and
be credited to this county, and in case the
said soldiers re-enisting are credited TO
particular townships that then said boun-
ty money, when paid, be charged back to
such township receiving the credit, the
same as is now done in other cases.
On motion of Mr.. Storrs the following
resolution was adopted:
Resolved, That the chairman and clerk
of this board be instructed to issue coun-
ty bonds TO sufficient amount to cover
the amount of bonds issued by tho sever
al townships rs bounty for volunteers, to
be exchanged for said township bonds
when presented and to be paid by the
county instead of the townships when due.
The chairman read the following com
munication, reading as follows:
Grand Haven, January ~, 1864.
To the Honorable Board of Supervisors
Of Ottawa County:
The undersigned, publisher of the
Grand Haven Union, hereby proposes TO
publish the proceedings of the board, at
your present session, in full, at the rate
of twenty-five (25) cents per thousand
ems. | am authorized aud requested also,
by Messrs. j. " J. w. Barns, publishers
of the Grand Haven News, TO make the
same proposition on their behalf.
Respectfully your obedicnt servant,
L. M. S. SMITH.
Mr.. Storrs moved to accept and adopt
the above communication.
On motion of Mr.. Van Hees the pa
pers De Holiander and Grond Wet were
included in the above communication, on
the condition that they print the proceed
ings at the same rates.
Whereupon the motion, as amended,
was adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Van Hees the board
adjourned until II o'clock.
Tuesday afternoon, II o'clock.
The hoard met pursuant to adjourn