Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-08-23
MeetIns Ofthe Board OF SUPER


AT the special meeting Of the Board of
Supervisors on Saturday the 10th INST
the following resolutions were adopted:
RESOLUTIONS FOR BOUNTY TO yoIrNrrrps
ReSOlred, That there lie in and ia he,oh,
appropriated bounty Of the sum of t,r',
hundred dollars. to be paid to anv nsrs"u
enlisting in ard who may be aecredi.sd -
to the quota Of Will county. as q 81,
teer, representative recruit, or suhsti,nto
furnished before the draft under tho los
call Of the President OF the United S, a,.s
for SOC, 900 men. PrOrided that no sncb
bounty be paid to any person enlistinp
after the draft under said call shall
have commenced, or after it shall be
ascertained that the quota of Will county
has been filed.
RESOLVED, That for the purpose Of ca1ryA
| ing out the sum of eighty thousand dollars
| be and the same is hereby appropriated,
and the credit of the county pledged for
the payment thereof, the same to be made
payable in the years 1868, 1869, 1870 and
| 1871, Tor part or tue whole Thereof be-
fore that time if deemed advissble), in
such manner as the war fund committee"
hereinafter named may designate.
ReSOtced, That for the purpose of rails
ing SAID sum Of money, Messrs. 3. f.
Russell, George Woodruff aud Robert
Glow ,Jr., be and they ar hereby appoint
ed committee who shall be called the
war fund committee" aud whose duty il
shall be to negotiate loan Of said sum OF
money OF so much thereof as may be nee
cessary on the credit Of the county. at q
rate Of interest not 10 exceed ten per cent
per anuum ard to disburse the same as
bouRties, 10 the manner designated above
| So 81, F,.1 "A
authority 10 designate the time and man.
ner in which the boad-. c,unIy orders OF
other evidences of Indebtedness Of the
county and the interest Iherereou shall bC
made payable as fully to all intenis anC
purposes as specified 10y the Board Of Su
pervisors. aud It shai ho the duty IF thu
County Clerk to Issue such evidences 0
Indebtedness OF the county in the maune
60 designated.
ReSOtred, That said "Ear fund commit
tee" be and they are hereby instructed no
to pay said bounty to any person or per
SONS, until he or they shall be regularly
mustered into the military service of tt
United States aud received and accepte,
as part of the quota Of viii county.
ReSO ted, That said "war fund Commit
tee" shall keep a true and complete recDr
, Of their proceedings ant report the same
the mex; annual meeting OF the Board
. RESOLUTIONS FOR THE RELIEF OF DEsTITUT
FAMILIES OF tOLDIERs.
ReSOlred. That the sum Of two thOusau
. dollars be and the same Is hereby Gppro
, Ir.ated 10. the relief Of the des;iiu,
9 families Of soldiers who are now Or ma
, hereafter be in the military SERVES cf Il
. Uuited States as v,luDteeTs-ga be leTic
; ana collected witt gne taxes o.: 1867.
! ReS0!red. That tbe War iuni c.ullI.
! tee tie and Rrc hereby appointed smmi
r | 5IJnsrs n he AIT o. the Q sniy, 10 pa
Gus saic rnpHey, the same To be paid On.
E 70 such as are destitute aud ia want.
: ReSOlred. TuaE saId commissioners sha
upon investigation OF the supervisors Of ii
towns respectively ascertain who are de-
tItute and Ia want, and pay only such SUI
or SUNS as they may deem Absolutely net
e;Sary to suprly their necessities.
ReSOired. That said cummis,iuners me
. II they believe II necessary iCr the wan
. Of q widow II soldier to make her an AZ
vance 10 do SO, unit she can nhtaiu ht
I pension, when such oyuDty shall certaini
cease.