The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1865-07-06

isea his God that lie scoul1 do it," The
last parto of this was uttered in low tone,
and appeared to be heard by NO one but
Secretary Chase, who was sitting near
him. He asked the President if he cor.
rectly understood him. Mr. Lincoln re-
piled: Aimaac solemn TOR bsfore Cod
that If Gen, lee 'cas d,rirsn back from
Pennsylvania, l acoul1 croun the result
BY the deelaratio" Of ,jseaom, to the
.laresp' l..
Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors.
4.s aG~ [C0n'nnsal ..s
1t was resolved that tho subject Of
paying stouutics to the o0.day volun-
teers, outside Of the resolution of this
Board creating said bounty be submitted
to the electors Of this county, at their
next October election.
The Committee on Equalization have
made tho following alterations upon the
several assessment on the real estate, and
fadoptcd by the Board, to o,wit: Spring
dale, deduct 10 per cent; Inland, deduct
rs Per cent; Rochester, deduct 10 per
cent; Pennington, deduct 5 per cent
Cass, deduct 5 per cent; Sugar Creek,
deduct 20 per cent; Iowa, deduct 5 per
cent; Center, deduct ) per cent; Ere
mont, add 10 per cent; Linn, add 10 per
cent; Pioneer, add 20 per cent; Red
Oak, deduct 5 per cent; Masslllon, de-
duct 10 per cent; Personal Property in
Rochester township, deduct 20 per cent
Your committee have been informed that
c. 2. Sheldon and j. Z. Wright have
each lot of diseased sheep, assessed at
g. per head, We recommend that the
assessment on said sheep be fixed at 60
cents per head. Also, would recommend
that 50 per acre be deducted on A. Bu-
chanan's 50 acres; that S per acre be
deducted on j. Davis n w. ! sec. IS;
that So per acre be deducted on ". Der.
icksou's l20 acres-all in Linn township.
After the above deductions are made add
20 per cent. as On all land in said town
ship. Would recommend that the sum
of So tax be refunded to Daniel Cook.
son, Springdale township, in consequence
of an error in assessing; also, that the
sum Of S. per acre be deducted from
Peter Wingert's west Of sec. 3 |, Spring
field township; that s. pei. acre besde
. "a per acre be deducted from the N. I
, / SEQ. DO, ard 81 per acre be deducte
: from tho s. s. e. Sec, .2S, TOWNSHIP
81, r. 2, land belonging to Alex. Mill
gan. Also, that SO per acre bo deducted
from W. !! s. E. sec. 25, township 81,
h. 3, belonging to c. d. posten. Ths,
the sum of S per acre be deducted from
, " f. sec. 2G, township 81, r. ,, belong
ing to J. Furgcson, That the sum of SC
, dollars be added to the S J s. J s. Z. N
, W. sec. 80, township 81, R.2, belonging
to W. II. Edgar.
| In consequence of numerous complaint
from various individuals, in relation t,
4 government bonds, it was resolved, ant
resolution adopted, that whenever th'
, Clerk shall be satisfied that governmen
o bonds have been assessed, he Shall issue
/. certificate OF remission to the individual
9 for the tax on such asscssessmcnt.
A resolution was adopted, that ther
:. be appropriated the sum Of $4o0, for tn
a construction of bridge across Suga
o Creek, on the Davenport and Iowa Cit
;. road, at Haines' crossing, in Sugar Cree
= township, when the sum Of $500 or
sufficient sum to complete the bridge b
|. raised by private subscription.
e The Committee to examine the Treas
# urcr's and CloILs reports, reported tha
4 G. p. Ingmsn reports in his hands 81,
n 0oG G5; S. Yates reports IN the Ireasur
~ s21 ,09l 81; making a difference of S4,ol
"A The balance of the papers submitted wer
% correct.
y ', 1t was resolved that the S400, appro
- priatcd by the Board, for the Sugs
N Creek Haincs Crossing Bridge, shall /
- ~ paid in 500 instruments, to the brids
~ committee, Z Haines, }. Scott and }
80 Walton, when they shall have expende
. on the bridge the same amount, at thei
II own expense, or BY subscription.
- - By resolution, the Clerk was directe
-. to make an order, to Rob't Cover, on tn
~ ~ Swamp Land Fund for 5000, for embank
~, - inc the ovcrflowed land on the Tipto
- - and Iowa City read, west of Cedar River
~ Board adjourned to to morrow morn
ID ing at o'clock.
~ w Thursiay, June 6th, 1865, 8 o'cloc
- a. N. Board met. Quorum present
= Minutes Of previous day read, eorreete
r. and aPlTo7ea: -,
49, The Committee to enquire into tn
in in matter of disposing of Swamp Land
l. were granted further time to report,
30 - By resolution, the Clerk was authorl2
- ed to Issue an order for 5000 to grade th
~ road on tie west side Of Cedar River, o
r the Davenport and Iowa City road; sal
~ bonds to be issued when the Clerk sha
!, be satisfied that said grade is completed
ID ~ and to the person whom the supervise
h shall select.
= = The Special Committee to whom wa
.. referred the resolution relating to brlde
~ inc certain rivers in the county recon
of meudcd that W. A. Rigby, }. Il. !
u u. Carey and VIM. S, Chase be appointed
:, committee to examine Cedar River, an
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