Weekly Calaveras chronicle., 1866-09-15
Proceedings Of the Board Of Supervisor
Corfaunher 7th.

ProoeedineS OF the board OF SuPo's1ss'
September 7th.
Board met. All present.
Bills of ]. A. Dunn amounting to $50, al
lowed. and bend ordered issued therefor.
Bills of Charles Faville. $50, and V. PORT
ron, S25, allowed, and bonds ordered issued
therefor. Ordered that the county treasurer
be and he is hereby authorized to transfer
from the Interest Fund of 1868, the sum OF
S242 70, to the General Fund. Allowed
an6 ordered paid from the Road Fund OF the
Sixth Township. 1851 62 to B. 81. Williams
for labor and money expended on roads IN
said township. Allowed and ordered paid
from the Road, Fund of the Fifth Township.
1868 40, to NJ. O'Connell, for labor and
money expended on roads in said township.
Allowed and ordered paid from the Road
Fund of the 7th Township $246. to l.. E.
Hopkins, for labor and money expended on
roads in said township.
September 9Th.
Board met. All present.
The following bills allowed and ordered
paid from General Fund:
Il. M. Sturges, articles for Jail So so
w. F. Moses, expressage 81
VIM. Innes, postage stamps, 4 "A
Bills of F. Dunbar & Co., to the amount
of 1915, allowed, and bonds ordered issued
therefor.
WHEREAS, by the decision of the Supreme
Court of this State, in the case of the County
of Calaveras VS. S. w. Brockway. ct ais,
"The People represented in the matter by"
.'the Board of Supervisors are the real"
"plaintiffs in the action;' and
WHEREAS, 1t appears that the attorneys of
10 Oh tho Dla,pt.Ao
Messrs. II. P. Barber, J. W. Coffroth and
w. ]. Gatewood; and
WHEREAS. the Board of Supervisors of
the County of Calaveras have no evidence on
record, or otherwise. that said Barber, Cof-
ever employed by any Board of Supervisors
of Calaveras County to represent or appear
as tho attorneys for the said county, or the
people thereof, in said action; and
WHEREAS. Said attorneys have not here
tofore been, and are not now considered or
recognized by this Board as the attorneys of
said Plaintiffs, because this Board, until such
decision of the Supreme Court, regarded the
town of San Andreas as the real party Plain
tiff in said action, and from representations
made to this Board, supposed that said Bar
Der, Cofroth and Gatewood were employed
neys for the town of San Andreas in said ac-
ton. and not as the attorneys of Calaveras
County. But as such decision of the Su-
preme Court recognizes said Barber, Cofroth
and Gatewood as the attorneys of record of
Plaintiffs. and this Board not desiring to re-
tain the services of said attorneys, or recog
nize them as such,
1t is ordered, That said Barber, CoffrotE
nokn L., L.,
charged. as such attorneys, from any and all
further connection with the said action.
A',d 1t IS further ordered, That J. G. Sew
erance. Esq. District Attorney of the Coun-
ty of Calaveras. be, and he is hereby author
lied to appear in said action as the sole at
torney of the Plaintiffs in said action, and to
take such steps as may be requisite to substi-
tute himself upon the record as the attorney
of the County of Calaveras in said action,
and to exercise for and on behalf of said
Plaintiffs, full control ever said action.
And the Clerk of this Board is hereby Or
dered to serve copy of this order upon said
Barber, Cofroth and Gatewood and said J.
6. Severance, respectively.
Mok. Hill, Sept. Sth, 1866.
J.J. SToDDARD, Chairman
Board Supervisors of Calaveras County.
W.P. PEEK. Supervisor
First District of Calaveras County,
l hereby enter my protest against the above
order. JAS. COLE. Supervisor
Second District Calaveras County.
Sept, 9th, 1866.
September 10th.
Board met. Present, Messrs. Peek and
Cole.
In the matter of the application of citizens
of tho Sovonth rou,pcb,v> fo. h.
ment of Philip Wehe as Justice of the Peace
OF said Township. 1t is hereby ordered that
Philip Weihe, of Railroad Flat, township
aforesaid, be and is hereby appointed JUS
tice of the Peace in and for said 7th Town
ship, to fill the vacancy occasioned by the
resignation of A. H. Coulter, of Township
aforesaid. and the Clerk is hereby ordered to
notify the said Philip Weihe of this appoint
ment, and also to file his official bond within
ten days from the date of this order, and
qualify according to law. Official bond of
Philip Weihe as Justice of the Peace of 7th
Township;for the sum of two thousand dol
lars, with Edward Weihe and Charles Bach
as sureties thereon. in the sum of two thous-
and dollars each, filed and approved.
September 10th.
Board met. Present, Messrs. Peek and
Cole. Engaged in cancelling warrants.
Road Sinking Fund, 1862, bond and cou-
pom. sllO; Big Tree Fund, coupons Nos.
to 100, S2,500; Campo Seco Road Fund,
coupons Nos. to 20. $1,000; School fund,
S1,480 AZ; Amador County fund, S84 II;
Road fund. 1920 "a; Salary fund S4,35O;
General fund, s2,242 CT; Hospital fund,
S794 So.
Board adjourned sine die.