The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1867-01-30
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.

l BOARD OF suPERvIsoRs.
/ The Board of Supervisors Of Clayton c.
Iowa, met in regular session at the Con,
House, in Elkader, on Monday the 7th da
OF January, 1867, and elected P G Bailey
chairman for ensuing year.
The following named members wer
present, at this session: P G Bailey q
Grand Meadom, Gilbert Cooley of Cass,
Costigan of Volga, Philip Fisher of Elk,
Gehon of Mallory, L r Gilbert of Read
John Keeling of Highland, Charles Ment
cell Of Cox Greek, Ezra Monlux of Wag
ner, James Newberry of Lodomillo, n
OBrien of Mendon, p P Olmstead of Mo
mona, P c Parke Of Millville, S Peck o
Clayton, r g Place of Boardman, j
Rounds of Marion, James Schroeder O
jefferson, James Taper of Giard, L /
Tucker of Buena Virta, T D White O
Farmersburg and Henry White of Sperry
On motion of Ezra Monlux, that B I
Schroeder be entitled to his seat, as Su
pervisor from Garnavillo township for thi
term, motion lost.
B Ross was elected sergeant at arm
for ensuing year.
The rules of order of last year wer,
adopted.
The standing committees for 1867 are a.
follows:
On Equalzation-T D White, P COST
gan, + Monlux, Philip Fisher, j z Rounds
L r Gilbert and Jones Newberry.
On High,cays aud Bridges-Henry
White, P 2 Olmsted, John Keeling, [
Peck and L E Tucker.
On Poor House and Support Of til.
F0or-L K Gilbert, r c Place and T D
White.
On Schools and School Lands-Gilber,
Cooley, James Schroeder and James Tap.
per. nv
On Military Natters-Alonzo Brown, j
Gehon and Philip Fisher.
I'm Sherifs, Justices, Constables and
Coroner's Accounts-P P Olmsted, E Mon
lux and L E Tucker.
On 1osonship Officers Accounts, (not
before named)- G Rounds, P G Parke
and j Gehon.
County officers accounts, (not before
named James Taper, c Mentzell and
John Keeling.
Printing and Printers Accounts-M o.
Brien, Henry White and Gilbert Cooley.
County 7reasure,'s Reports and accounts
r G Place, NJ O'Brien, L Peck, P G
Parke and A Brown.
Miscellaneous Accounts-James New
berry, G Mentzell and P Costigan.
Bonds of II S Granger Clerk District
Court and Clerk of Board of Supervisors in
the sum of SIC, 900, were approved. Bond
of D Baugh Justice of the Peace, in the
sum of 81 900, was approved. Bond of j
G Hoxsie Justice of the Peace, in the sum
OF 81 900, was approved. Bond of James
Davis Sheriff, in the sum of 5000 was
approved, and Bond of w D Crooke Coun-
ty Recorder, in the sum of 50, 900, was ap-
proved.
The report of committee on Littleport
bridge was approved.
lar in relation to delinquent interest due
on permanent school fund, the following
resolution was adopted:
"Resolred, That the Clerk of this Board.
be required to place the accounts of all
those who are delinquent in payment of
their school land Fund Interest for six
months, in the hands of the Attorney of
this Board for collection.
The report made by Porter Nye, as
Town Clerk of Highland, showing sl6O,62
received, S47.2S expended, and S1l3.34 on
hand was approved.
The report of Corlett Secretary of
Clayton county Agricultural society, was
not approved, for want of proper affidavit
that money was expended according to
law.
Report Of William Koss, commissioner
on bridge across Roberts creek, in Wagner
township, showing $500 received, $299. %
and SO.O5 vn hand. Ezra Mon
lux was appointed to examine report and
bridge, and see if money had been judi
ciously expended.
Report of James Schroeder commission
er on Cedar creek bridge in jefferson
township, showing $3.50 received, and S64O
was approved.
Report of special committee on Poney
creek bridge, recommending the allowance
of one hundred dollars more than previous
Up ,,ropriation was adopted.
Report of Adam Schneider, township
clerk of Giard, showing S355.47 received,
f: 2 .5.49 expended; cash on hand SlO9.9 .9s
was approved. 49,.
The rates of assessment for 1867, as
adopted by the Board ore as follows:
Lands from so cents tn Is dollars