Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1866-03-01
Balance per last account...................
Due county treasurer, (money loaned).....


An appropriation was made by the
County Board IN November last Of one
thousand dollars, which Strengthened this
account up to that time.
On motion, an appropriation of one
thousand and five hundred dollars was
ordered to pay off Indebtedness and for
further expenditures of the Poor Farm for
the wear 1866, and the chairman and Clerk
directed to draw an order on the County
Treasurer in favor Of the Superintendent
Of the Poor.
On motion, the Chairman and Clerk were
directed to draw an order on the Treasur-
err to the amount of one hundred and
thirty-two dollars, to renew the insurance
upon the Court House in the Etna, 1Pfioe-
nix, and Home Insurance Companies for
the year 1866.
The following resolutions were present
ed and adopted IA
Tn consideration Of the views of pub
lie meeting neld at Dodgeville on the 22d
day Of February, 1866 and in considera-
ton of the liabilities Of the County and its
liens, it is hereby
| ResoIved, That the Chairman Of the
Board of Supervisors and District Attor-
ney proceed to the estigatiorsof all liens
/ of whatsoever nature or kind the county
J has upon the Mineral Point Railroad, and
I! all liens that the county may nave against
| any person or persons which will in any
manner effect compromise OF the llablli-
ties of the county or the county Bonds
Reso1oed, That the Chairman and Clerk
draw orders upon the County Treasurer
for such sum or sums as may be thought
necessary to carry out the foregoing res
olutions, not to exceed the sum Of five
| hundred dollars.
The Clerk of the Board presented the
following report of his office for the year
ending December 31st, 1865.
Report of the Clerk Of Board of Super
visors for the year ending December 3lst,
1865:
George H. Otis Clerk of Board Of Supervisors in &C
YUM ~ wv 0''''''' Dr.
To amount received from former Clerk .S2, al q
| g. . Redemption, deeds,
etc, etc................. ............... 15S %
s3,199 81
cR
BY amount paid on certificates, l t1S3s g
Balance on hand December 81 1865 O54 o9
OF which amount there is on dep sit with County
Treasurer the sum of ., 296,04 and in the hands OF
| the Clerk the sum of $3.50
GEo. H. OTIs.
Clerk of Beard Supervisors.
A petition from Mr.. H. C. Snow was
presented, asking a permit to take up a
certain amount Of certificates for the town
of Pulaski, by paying the county Treasur-
er the amount or face Of said certificates,
which petition was laid over until the
April session.
An appropriation Of one hundred and
fifty dollars was made to Chris Nelson
for thirty cords Of wood delivered at the
Court House,
The following resolution was presented
and adopted;
Resolued, That the Clerk of the Board
keep correct account in a book to be
provided for that purpose, Of all expendi-
lures in repairing and furnishing the
Court House and County Offices, and Is
authorized to obtain whatever is actually
necessary in the several departments Of
the Court House building, and shall re
port at the quarterly session of the Board
the amount Of such expenditures.
On motion, the Clerk was directed tC
procure copies of the county newspaper
for each member OF the County Board.
The following accounts were presented
and allowed
Number Dc To appropriate to Dr.. G. D. Viii