Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1867-01-22
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kaoNn as ilarter's bottom -
and run, north Of Indepen.
once, 200,oo
9Th for Bridge in Sumner
rear Orando Cobb's. 10000
10th for a Bridge in Madison
near the West Branch Of
the Maquokev. 10000
lth for Bridge in jefferson,
across Mud Creek, 10000
Total appropriations slc,4O0, 90
Which will leave of the Bridge fund Two
Thousand and six hundred Dellars, which
We recommend to be used as far as needed
to pay the debt Of the Iudependecc Bridge
We also recommend on account of the
trouble existing about the location Of the
Brige nj Littleton, that Committee be ap-
pointed by the Board to locate said Bridge.
We further recommend that the other
Bridges asked for in this County be laid
over for one year, and tha. a Bridge build
: ing Committee OF one or three be appointed
BY the Board to contract for and supertend
the building Of the aforesaid Bridges We
would recommend the bridge on the Buffalo
and other creeks with soft bottoms 10 be
built. on spiles lour Committee have form
W thNh iNk'Nit III Tue report Nl ,lE
Murphy, your bridge Commissioner.
f 2 Brintnall, Chairman.
Mr.. Johnson moves to amend the report so
as to defer consideration of the bridge at
Littleton until the next session OF this Board
which was lost.
Mr. johnson then moves 10 amend by
making the recon mendation for the Hart
er's ran bridge $4,000 instead OF $4,000
which was carried.
Mr.. johnson moves 10 amend the report
BY adding TO the list of bridges named in
the report, one on the Fairbank and Jesup
road. situated on section eight in Perry
Township-whieh was CARED.
Mr.. Hammond then moved to amend the
report BY adding two hundred dollars to the
appropriation for the bridge at Mudyille--
! which was lost
Mr.. Dickey moves to amend the repor. by
+ striking out the second recommendation for
the bridge at Independence. and place the
same to the bridge on section eight, in Per>
ry Township, which was lost
| Mr.. Orcutt moves to amend bv striking
ont the bridge on section eight, in Perry
| Township, which was lost
| Mr. Manson moves TO strike out the second
appropriation for the bridge at Indepen
denee, which was carried.
The report of the Bridge Committee was
then adopted as amended.
The Board then adjourned til o'clock
p. NJ.
OxE O'clock P. NJ
The Board met pursuant to adjournment
Same members present as in forenoon.
On motion il was resolved, that the sum
Of fifteen hundred dollars be. and the same
is hereby Appropriated from the bridge fund
to aid il building bridge on the Fairbank
and Jesnp road, on section eight, in Perry
Township.
Mr.. Manson moves that the Special Com
niitee appointed by this Board 4, at its las,
September session, to contract and superin- (
tend the construction Of the bridge across the /
Napsipinicon at QGasqneton, be Instructed |
10 contract for ninety feet Of bridge in addi |
ton to the contract already made-lost
Mr.. Kent offers the following: Be il re- |
solved and ordered by the Board of Super I
ylsors Of Buchanan County, Iowa. that the /
committee on contract and construction Of I
brlege contemplated in the report Of the /
standing committee on bridges, be compos-
ed OF three members. ard that said commits
tee be authorized aud empowered to decide
all questions Of dispute in regard to location
Of bridges in the county. Which was adopt
ed, and the Board appointed Messrs. Dickey.
orcatt and johnson, as said committee.
The Clerk presents the following offeal
bonds, which we're approved by the Board,
to-wit:
Edward Brewer, Clerk of District Court,
Buchanan Co.
Edward Brewer, Clerk Of Board of Super |
yisofs, Buchanan 90.
B. b. Warren, Justice Of the Peace, But.
falo Township.
W. S. Potwin, Justice of the Peace, Buf,
10 Up.
II House, Justice of the Peace, Byron Tp |
Wm. Brady. Justice of,he Peace, Como Tp |
O. C. Kent. do do Fairbank /
Ip.
Jacob Minkler, Justice Of the Peace, Fair. |
bank Tp.
L. o. TIillman, Justice Of the Peace, Ha,
zleton Tp.
Iehabod Richmond. Justice Of the Peace.
Hazle,on Tp.
Eli Norton, Justice of the Peace, Homer
Tp.
l.. S. Allen, Justice Of the Peace Homer
Tn.
David Bender Justice OF the Peace, Jef |
ferson Tp.
n. Dickev. Justice Of the Peace. Middle |
field Tp.
John NJ. Riordon. Justice of the Peace. |
Newton Tp.
N. n. Timson, Justice of the Peace, New
ton Up.
John M.Leaeh, Justice OF the Peace, New,
ton Up.
John ". Doud, Justice OF the Peace, Mad
ison Up.
o- Duntcn, jus ice OF the Peace, Perry
ipo.
d. =. Hale, Justice OF the Peace, Perry
iP:,.
". n. barton Justice OF the Peace, wash
ington u:
). NJ: ~ cart, justice OF the Peace, wash
lngton Up.
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