, 1865-02-08
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
ooul aes 10 Solunteers-Fonr Eundred DOL
Lars from the CountY-The Brokers to BE-
C1caned Out Of the Public sou.re,

President, "A. B. johnson, in the chair. The fo
loving members were present: Allen, Apne)
Gonnas Gnnnf' narady. Blake. Cadman, colyin, Case
MI MTEIpeE: Fn nnsancorf Due9sing, Edb1ook, Frwell
m1ond, Aopkins, Jamsson, Jacobs, Kilc, KnicEer
nockc1, Lamparter, Miles. Pinney, Pasheck. Pecf
Htes. he1ford, Rnsae1, Schaekiord, Sauter, Scott
ena W,,1y 1ay!of. Taylor, ThoE~osth, Vial Wicker
sup. Fa!Wcll, from speci.l committee aopofnt
e. 10 Ra6e 2 inquiry a TO four notes of Williams
m had been recently collected; the fourth was pait
Sup. Jameson. from the Judiciary Committee
of or p7cmiams siaa adssnssf
to sgn Ese'q!,,ns Hn,;ss a, sgents: AsdoPted:
Aesointaons, introduced the following:
Resotptd, That for the purpose of f1)inr the
4uosa Of Cook county under The last cali o7 lie
Frestoent Of the United States for 800 900 men. !
county bounty Of $500 be paid, On the ike conai'
uons and with tho like restrictions and in thr
manner specified IN the resolutions Of this Board.
p9ssed % Sept 2d A. D. 1855, giving boanties TO iii
Rtsetsed, That the resolution Of this Board
passed Dec Q, 1861, be and the anne IL hereby re-
pes!ed; E1ottded, ho1serer That such peFeons n
hare not received tile eane shall receiTe TN Il q
above above specified, and in the manner above men
Rhsse!ss That in al cases where volunteer,
me ea1o resolutions Of December Q, 1864. and the
persons 50 put IN have been paid more than the
there shaii be refnndc1 hv ~" IVY Ia, nd rn1eo
Ice To lie nessnn ~ ss.o, ~ .a @ ing @ 1
vance, the eaia c1cess, hut not to exceed the sum
Ecsoired T'het ~ W,x,nc,.o sbo,, i, ,,.a. ~,
Ger thcfe resolutions unless applied for with the
requisite proof on or before the close OF the scs
The ConntT CicrE reportud fhc Indebtedness or
the cnnntT af 81 ali @ 11T fha .mnnnt xaGs noa ~
were ia bonds, fsl6t1o tn scrip pnproy1ded fol,
tx ha Tccn icyicd The t.xrhtc nrono =, ~ ~
conniT M Wa yniuei nt fo1tv 4n;13nnpe o! inc
Sup. Fees asowed himself % one Of 1hs ! lew mem.
EQUITY SonntT y si y Tbn rsf ne present
OF ihs cIty had r,scd INT t,tr,r!ihrs ~, afas
nc 5Yopps pa5t Of sns
to till the qno,a. 'A'0s'
;, Sup: schsckford saw no reason for increasing
Sup. Haincs statcd That the surrounding coun-
tics were paying much larger oounties than Cook
county. Ne must compete with them or submit
to L e1aft ..,,..n,. .,.. -
sup WICKER thought that the payment Of boun-
t,es M had tended s5eaIy 70 gstard ne progress Of
lie wat; l! had now, however, become the ia:h-
thorght $500 bounty would call ont as many men
us s5*o. We should net depress our bonds By an
e1s1a Issue oi scrip.
the burdens Of the war thould be cast upon the
poorer classes. We should pay reasonable boun-
IT,, and then We would obta1u the clasa Of people
Sup. Schackford wou1d like to hear from some Of
the country members. He understood that the
towns had nearly filed their qnotas at $500 bonrty.
bounty. he thought 1t would nourish tndoleuee,
and Prove dct1imcnt-
Sup, he1tord 'as In faEor Of liberal, yet not an
e1!1hsaEaot ooaols.
Su @ t1as h, ne naa noticed
" noss nEe .au WILL AZ sa1tapls oLc4 colsersatSM
~ tocH poeeesSH.a. sa4 - .aen SoE4 1ut eee Inc
M 9. cars upon .ne co4nt5 1or me money
a IL luz 9gUa ~ ~ " t vas ~ Ros
the taxanIs ~ ~ property q the e county should be
eH6n ,!,1,d f,s sotsd oooo5
o. ~ "ouia NC soiea;
Sup Aiwatei sai1 nat two o.. iaes e. were beyond
mas - ehaa se Men, ana
We must pay q iaree ponhues as those Who Tero
Snip. Z: s. TAILOR thought It iie dnty Of the
BOARD 10 pay neunIF Wnlch WILL Nil our quota
within sl:ht dess. Ae ncIeEed that {soo we're
o1Sn 1ae a1oii .sa 81 1fS 81 az @ oaa pe ned
hc total cost Of ,he war shocld fai upon the pres
en- genesauon:, lae issue o1 oonos would tend
sup. jameson Eala tne county should protect
the poor. The wealthy had formed mutual adml-
ration eoG1eues.
the Third Ward waa mostly composed Of PooE In
n * r. f.ct s tnItrv aq 1esnisss san n
non 70 me .aGt enat a Ieas.ea men oi
aoiS- Inc otoke9s. 1eaalzeo ss"' eaea 11om Tue
| men-
!ne ayes ace noes Ne5e lntn G1en On me fcso-
cd 10 give 500 bounty by vote Of al to L. From
tie second fesoiuton was stricken the provision
felatiSe to recruits WHO had not yet received their
oo1nt1
The Board then adjourned I'LL two O'clock.
A71rnsoox SESSION.
The Board assembled pursuant to adjournment.
were nrceent in sdis.on fo to thosa renorte tnr
| the mprn1ne session. - ~ >&""S 's0 AS1
she third SECTION was taken up.
| substitute:
RfkoIred. That In alt cases where Towns az
WARDS, Of Town or Ward Committees or Assoeia.
| President 81 the United States, who have been
credited on the quotas Of such districts under
sneh eall 6e a!iosed Il addition 70 tho 500 psid
lsgl the additional enm OF ss00 and that the War
Fund Committee b. and they are hereby required
pa to he su2ssvt,c Committee ss 2. Aes
s1r1, Of 6aD. Adopted,
The fonTth Eecilon was then pdopted without
chanse.
The Resolutions as amended were then adopted
bv q aye. against nays.
Supervisor Uaincs moved the appointment Of a
soites ~ Of one 70 P5ssesa to Springfield 70 o.
Bonds required BY these resolutions. Curricd
and Supervisor Jameson was appointed Is sUch
committee.
Superriapr Blake offered resolution providing
that for all recruits put to the credit Of any sub
IN h 1e Tss Of %
Comm:ttec, Superyisor &C.. shall be paId he snm
provided for under The resoiutiona n,tI aaopted.
a motion TO table Was lost.
ns do!s md p NJ f
! dnIisrs. ' ~ . ''A1 "f ~ A''
Snnervisor R,akc said the reso,nsion xrca linton.
ded 10 apply only 10 those who affect the present
| unota: those men are cnfitled to 1he horntv.
| sSunrrrisor Req said II the tnrrn az cainnet
mt Il Ten rccr11its. at fatal cost n SIX, n wss
Snnerv1s6r srhart1ord moreiI tn o,nend hv,;n.
r,n5;nr ,n5,x1dna3s srhn 1nsc hsre n+ H. -scy,tT.
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