Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1867-02-08
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look, and ascertain the actual Indebt-
edness of the County.
Carried.
Mr.. May nroved, that J. D. Gilkey
be appointed a committee to notify
Messrs Couch and Lusch Of their ap
pointment
Carried.
Mr.. May moved, THAT the vole mp
pointing Messrs Couch and Lusch be
reconsidered.
Carried.
Mr.. May moved, that Messrs Couch,
Lusch, and the ex-Clerk be appointed
said committee.
Carried. r-
A communication was received, show
ing the appointment Of Oscar Miles
member of the Board of Supervisors,
from Big Creek township.
Mr.. Sandiland Moved, that the COM
munication be laid on the table.
Carried.
The committee on township officers
accounts made report, recommending
allowance of certain bills.
(See Schedule.) se -. i.
Mr.. May moved, that the report be
received.
Carried. . a-s
Mr.. George moved. that Mr.. Elwell
be temporarily substituted for Mr.. Hut
ton (absent) on Swamp Land Commit
tee.
Carried. ...........
MIR. Corwin moved, to amend report
on township officers accounts, SO as to
allow the whole Of bill No. 3o6.
Carried. -.....
Mr. Sandiland moved, to amend re.
port SO as to allow bill No. 81, in favor
Of A. Conley, township trustee.
Carried. ~ .a@-ea as
Mr.. Nittam moved, to amend report
30 as to allow bill No. 3o4, in favor of
II. Beckwith. a. '....... g..
Carried.
Mr.. Hitchcock moved, that the report
OF committee on township officers &C.
counts as amended be adopted.
Carried.
Mr.. Nittam moved, that bill No. 3O1
In favor of d. G. Jones, which was re-
ferrsd to the Board, be not allowed.
Carried.
Mr.. Mott moved, that bill No. $40, in
favor of Thos Bunton, referred to the
Board be not allowed. .. e..
Carried.
Mr.. George moved, that the Clerk of
this Board beauthorized to issue County
Warrants bearing ten per cent interest,
to pay the interest due for 1866 on all
the outstanding Warrants which were
issued for building Court House.
Carried.
Mr.. Holt moved, that a special COM
1nittee be appointed, to fix the medium
valuation ofproperty in the county, as
n guide to assessors.
Motion carried.
The Chairman appointed Messrs Holt,
George, and Corwin said committee. :
Mr.. Mott moved, that Mr.. Corwin be
excused from acting on the committee.
Carried.
Mr.. May moved, that Mr.. Gilkey be
appointed in place Of Mr.. Corwin.
Carried, BE-.
The special committee, appointed to
consider Mr. Moore's letter and petition
><Iom teachers, reported as follows:
To the Board Of supervisors:
Your special committee, to whom was
referred the communication Of w. H.
Moore, and memorial of certain school
teachers, would report Us follows:
Your committee would recommend,
that no action be taken for tho present
upon the co communication Of Mr.. Moore,
and would also recommend the same in
relation to the teachers memorial.
All which is respectfully submitted.
&C.,. Caleb May, J ..
J.. 2. Holt, Com.
r. s. Wooster.
NJ. Mott moved, that the report be
adopted.
Carried.
Mr.. .Corwin made additional report
committee on county accounts, refer
ring bill No. All in favor of b. Win
sett and Chas. e. Merwin, to the
Board.
Report adopted. -.-.--.-.
Mr.. Corwin moved, that Mr.. B. Win.
sett be allowed to explain the account
OF bill No. AT.
Carried.
Mr. Hitchcock moved, that bill No.
All be allowed.
Mr.. Corwin moved to amend, so as to
allow S17.55 On said bill.
Carried.
Motion as amended carried.
The committee on accounts Of Justi-
ces and Constables made report, recon-.
{See Schedule.)
Mr.. Hitchcock moved, that the report
be adopted.
Carried.
The Committee onmedium valuation,
made the following report. -.rr.--.
To the Honorable Board Of Supervisors
of Black Howk Co. ,- -.
Your Committee appointed to draw
up and report medium valuation, for
the use of assessors, for the year 1867,
respectfully submit the following:
Improved Farms, S 500
Timber Land, Is
Unimproved Farms, ----. 400
Work Horses, $500
Stations, 200 90
Mules and asses 100 90