Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-10-25

IL n mig i"cristC Nine LnEIreu anu
iorty+ight VOTES taisj
There were east for tie Office of County
Superintendent Of schools. Two thousand two
hundred AMI nine (22a9) vo.-s. OF which,
;. q. Pierce rc-ived Thirteen hundred
en- seventy three votes fls73)
ID Deering received Eight hsadred and
thirty six votes t-36)
There were casst f. r the Office Of County
Surveyor Two hotssnl and seventy seven
(2017) votes. Of which,
J. W. Myers rec,ivei Thirteen hundred
and twenty four votes q a24)
+ Slutson =, ceived Seven hur GreJ and
fifty three yot-s (753,
There We're cast for the office Of Coroner
Thirteen -husaTed ahd ninety nine ~
votes, of hi Il,
II. II Hant received Tia se.n ..un lred
an ninety seven v0ir. ,lsa-)
Jam sJsni:son received Two votes (2)
Tht. Bos,Fd the,eGpo on d, laspl tie follow
ing file r. elee.e.i 10 wit:
= Wick. Representa- ve Asa District.
Mm y. Barton. County Judge.
Lewis A. Main. County Treasurer.
Jcbn Davis. Sheriff
9. Pierce. Superintendent Of schools.
Myers County Surveyor
H. Hunt. Coroner
The { iers presented the rrpsrt Of the nn-
prnts-rs on the John Smith rad when on
motion the same was continued until ne xt
session.
Mr. Campbell offered the following resolu-
tons
resolved that the County refund to rurchas-
efs OF nnd nt tax sale for alrsuch fractisnal
pieces OF land sold when the se.ntion is so
indefinite that 10 deed can be given that
VIII identity the property .aud that The Cl,. K
De AUTHORIZE: to examine such eases md issue
warrants 10. such Is coue within t..is r.so.
luton Carried
Mr. fotter offered ths follow ing:
Resolve d, that the Clerk of the Board Of
sup srvisprs be authorized to take the necss
eary STEPS to sring The Swamp Lands Of
l",s county into mnrke. Carried.
Nr smith off red the following:
Resolved. ihat the Warrant. drawn on The
Bridge Fund ciay six PER cent interest as
per con,nact with Bridge committee and
builders Carried.
The Clerk presents the ReIort of the Coun-
" Ireasursr. which was referred TO the CON-
N lit OH Finance.
Ira Warren having failed 10 report on
the Gaglaliel Walker roaa. the Board IN
ininted George Hovey as Commissioner to
view tn" same on the 26th Of 0etober 81 and
TO file his rvpr. with lie clerk On or before
the Ith Of November ls67
The Ronrd then ndiorraei until o'clock
to morrow morning
o fo6sr l.h. lsf7. nina ODD 4. NJ
The Beard met pursuant to adjournment.
Members all PRESENT except Mr. Camphrll
and Nr celdwel. Mr. Campbell being ab.
sent hr Mansen wasappointed Chairman pro.
tcm. The minutes Of es,erlays proceedings
wsre reni and al proved
Il h.<K Kisf.iu ~ f.f
lowing reIrrt To the Bard ef Supervisors
ef Buchanan County. your Bridge committee
do make the follow my rrport:
lsf That o Bridge contracted for ty
Messers Campbell orrutt and Brintuall 81
eluas9ue'on with A II hyde has lsen conl-
rief.d and acreited t,y yopr committee and
The la'ance OF said Bridge. 800 feet contract
ed Tor ~ yeur committee with A. II. Hyie
mas no: been accepted IL. the reason that i;
was rot completed accerli Ing to 6 nirict.
2i Bridge at Brandon con raetel f,r hy
veur Con intiee with A. H. hyde has be,n
completed and accepted
Nj A Bridge mt iiilrton contracted for
with A H. fiy lie 20 e completed hy the isi
OF October ls6l has net yet been completed.
4th Rr,dge at Fairinnk contr .e;ed for
with A II. Hvd- tn lie completed hy the lst
of October 1867, has not yet been completed.
5th A Brl'ic- ut Muiviile contracted for
hy your COMMITTEE with A Riseley has been
eeinreted ard accepted
tin. A Bridge 1t flemins's contracted for
with A Risel has been eonlple,ei and ac
rert~d or condition that tie contractor shall
level the bridge in proper shape
.th hriige Mt Gibbs Rrn contracted
Ter With J,ss. Merrell has not be N inspected
ami accepted Is Your Committee
eth. bridge ~ "oytown contracted fr
with Eigcomb and Rotertson has been com
Pie,ed and aecepted.
9th. bridge a, Har'er's Run contracted
for with \. Dekey has no. yet been compile
ted
10Th. A briir. across the Mao uoke,a near
WARTS eon,nctci f,s witl l.. Il Wari. TO hc
mrl,-tei on or bei,re The lat day Of Noveui
Der j. under way 81 construction.
ilih A blid.-e at Otiervlle contracted for
with " A caivin so.he completed hy the
lsf of October SCI has net been completed
Your Committee wnuii recommend that
the sum Of one hun red dollars be apnra,ri.
at..i to each Of the following sriic.s for ia
rurrcsr of grading. 10 wit: QaasGnet,n.
Mai,ille. Col,h's. brandon. Fl,ning's an !
Ouer,ille And 10 IIartrr's Run and hunl
red ani ffty inllar. and to Fairbsnk a sun
nsl' exceeding tliree hundred dollars as the
Committee NAV ,hiae nee ssarv Said ap-
rtonr,a,icn to he sxteuiei un,l.r lie dir..
tion of the Bridge Committee. and the Board
eoucurr.d in the rerwt of the Cofnm ttec.
On motion it was ordered that tile Cler,s
draw warrants in inye of the Jstl.rs and
Clerks cf the late general election fer TIVE
d liar and ICY cents each for their services
Mr.. J.hnsoa. Chair aan Of the Committee
icnmr.cel ianeous Claims. reports reom end
ng that the following claims Le allowed, 70
yr,t