Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1866-11-21

A report from L. NJ Stroug was read,
and, or motion Of Mr. Toay, laid over un-
til tomorrow:
On motion Of Dir Leyake the Board
adjourned until o clock A. VI tomorrow.
Nov. Is, s clock a. II.
Board met pursuant TO adjournment.
All the Supervisors present
Minutes Of yesterday meeting read and
approved
The following resolution was presented
by Mr. Toay; and. on motion, adopted
Resoloed, That when Town or City Treasurers make
returns q the delinquent taxes from their Towns
City, that the Coupty Treasurer he and he is herel
instructed strike from said returns all imperfect de-
fcFiplons OF real estate, aud that he refuse TO credit
snea Towns or City wsh the amount OF tax due from
said real estate.
On motion of Mr. Levake the petition
Of Peter Tembv. and Supt's report, were
taken up-AIessrs Strong and Plowman,
superintendent Of poor, being present
On motion of Mr. Levake the Report of
uperinnendents Of Poor and the petition
of Mr. Tembv we're referred back TO the
superintendent for correction.
The report Of L. NJ Strong was taken
up and on motion laid over
The Board, on motion of Mr. Toav, adj
journed until clock p. NJ.
Thursday, / o'clock 2. II.
Board met Pursuant TO adjournment
Present-all the Supervisors.
The Board proceeded to bargain with
Mr.. Nelson for wood. contract was
concluded with Mr.. Nelson for twenty
cords of wood a IS per cord.
Mr. Plowman superintendent of Poor,
appeared before the Board and presented
ffn 4 ,apr4l y arg,.t p0rrar+a1 uair
read and accepted. and ordered filed, the
said report being as follows:
To tIe B1arE of Supervisors Of Ioloa Counta
The SuperintendeuJs of the Poor Of Iowa County
herewith respectfully submit statement of receipts
and cxpend of the County Farm and condensed
summary OF is doiurs and mana cement.
The inmates Of the Farm at present consist OF TWEEN
ty-siX persons viz u men, women and children;
Of this number two men and four are insane.
Two men, FIVE women and twenty -four children left
during the year, eight of these children found places
or homes There were four deaths and two births du-
ring the year
The products of the farm re: sG2 pounds butter.
300 bushels wheat, 600 bushels oats zoe bushels d
oats on hand, 100 bushels old corn hand, 500
els corn. say 20 acres 40 bushels potatoes IS
OF hay.
The stock on the Farm includes % head Of cattle of
all ages including six mich cows two horses one
brood Al sheep and 80 pigs The County is o7y
prepared TO raise stock Of all kinds
The general management Of the farm has been GOOD
and the best results have obtained possible under
the circumstances, in the quantity and quality OF the
produce, and in securing it.
The management Of the household affairs has been
usual just such the wants and conditions
Of the inmates, who labor under variety of mental
and physical debiljties.
The SuperiDtendents are under the necessity Of ask
ing appropriation cf two thousand dollars TO carry
on the County Farm. The Overseer's salary has not
been paid since the first day Of March last and the
many cous occurring bills owing to the eStrr Fl Y
high prices Of all articles Of consumption, make con
All OF which Is respectfully submitted.
J.. NJ. STRONG.
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