Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1866-06-29


To let the contract for building said
bridge to be completed within one year
from the 1st of June 1909, .....H F..
Sandiland moved that the matter be
laid over till ohe o'clock r. NJ. of to-day.
Motion carried. ; .....a.
Allinc offered the following rcsolu-
ton and moved its adoption, to wit:
Resolsetl, Thatthe Clerk ofthis Board
be authorized. to purchase the number
Of Justices Dockets that may be rsquir.
ed, and draw warrants for the payment
of the same. t'' " ..aa... .5.5
Sighed, t# A. A ALIINE.
Resolution adopted. - ..' ..'' p.
May offered tho following resolution
and moved its adoption, to wit:
WHEREAS, Certain parties of Cedar
Falls township have been dispossessed
Of town lots which they bought of the
county and have paid the taxes on the
same for several years, Therefore
Resolved, That the Clerk be instruct
ed to refund to said parties the amounts
Of taxes paid by them and interest on
the same on such lots, when called for.
...H ..t. signed, .... Az C. MAY.
Resolution adopted. ... Pr. ........
Hitchcock offered the following rcso.
LUTON and moved its adoption, to wit:
Resolved, That the Clerk of the Board
be authorized to deliver to the chairman
Of the committee appointed to purchase
a county farm the bond given by them.
... Signed, N. HITCHCOCK.
Resolution adopted. .....
Jackson offered the following resolu-
tion and moved it's adoption, to wit:
Resolped, That a committee Of three
be appointed, whose duty it shall DO to
advertise and sell at public sale the In.
dcmnity lands belonging to Black
Hawk lying in the county of Kossuth
and vicinity. Said lands not to be sold
for less than the appraisement and said
committee to give sufficient bonds to be
approved by the Clerk, and report their
proceedings to the Board. s....
signed, '" ..E. j. JACkSSDN.
May moved that the resolution be
amended by striking out the words
public sale from said resolution.
Amendment carried. ..aes ....
The resolution as amended was ther
adopted. ... ................. .......
Abbey moved that the committee or
the matter of tho Wateloo bridge be ap
pointed by the Board. '..
Motion lost. ....
Thereupon the chairman appointed
as such committee Messrs. s. ID. Shaw
of Waterloo Tp.; II. w. Abbey, OF
Washington, and jeremiah Gay, of Ce
dar
Gilchrist moved that the Board now
adjourn till o'clock T.. NJ.
Motion carried, and Board adjourned
AFTERNOON SESSION.
At o'clock Board met and resumed
business as follows.
The item in the report Of the commit.
tee OIL roads and bridges concerning an
appropriation to build bridge across
the Wapsipinicon river being called uI
for action, .. -.,.. .....-... .,
Garfield moved that tho matter b,
postponed till the next session of this
Board.
Motion carried. .....
May offered the following resolution
and moved its adoption, viz:
Rcsolved, That the warrants ISSUED
by the Clerk for building bridges draw
ten per cent. interest, and that they be
paid out Of the first funds raised by q
tax levied for that purpose. --....g
Resolution adopted. a...@ ...
The committee Gil accounts for county
poor made report recommending the al
lowance of certain bills, (see schedule).
Abbey moved that the report be
adopted. " .'.@ .' ..."
Motion carried. ......
Abbey moved that the bills referred
back to the Board be now taken up and
acted upon.
Motion carried. ..--.t.
Bill No. 1856, in favor Of Raymond &
Bros,
Nichols moved that said bill be allow
ed. ..-.r. ..t... ............. .......... ....
Motion lost. D. s..a.a. #a..a..,. ...f5
Mott moved that the rule, as to speci-
fications in bills and accounts, be sus-
nended in this case
Bailey moved to amend SO as to in
clude all bills. e...
Amendment lost, and motion to sus-
pend the rule lost.
The motion to allow the bill Of Ray
mond & Bros. being called up,
George moved that the matter be laid
over till the next session of this Board.
Motion carried. T EEEra +.
May moved that the Board now ad-
journ for one hour, to accommodate a
political convention.
Motion carried. n-...,s., .s. e N
After one hour recess Board called TO
order by the chairman and business re-
sumed as follows:
Vittam moved that bills No. 1875, 1856
and l67 be laid over till the next meet
ing q the Board; 4 TH9H0qu
May moved that bill No. Al be allow
ed.
Motion lost.
Sandiland moved that bill Ma. 122 be
thrown out.
May moved that the bill be laid over
till next session. E.a
Motion carried.
Hitchcock moved that a committee of
two be appointed on attendance and
mileage. nsa8
Motion carried, and tho chairman ap-
pointed Messrs. Hitchcock and George
said committee.
May offered the following resolution
and moved its adoption, to wit:
Resolved, That the Clerk be instruct
ed to send copy of the proceedings of