The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1868-01-24
ONCE Of County Hoard of Su.
pervlsOTs Howard County I
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Board met At I'm. there not be
ling a quorum present, the Boart
was declared adjourned until 8 +:
P. II. ID 1*'e! !'7 a5} - os
"',G:'n9'T .,S;...9 si.2 P. n. '@' :. e -
Board met pursuant. 20, sdjourh
ment. On calling the roll BY town
ship the following InAmsd member
answered therefor to-wit:, g,-. =.
Msssrs. ,Thurber, Radford, Pat.
terson, Chamberlain, Harris, Church
Griffin. Robinson, 4 .Sulliyan,;.;
! On motion Of Mr, Thurbsr. Mr..
Harris was appointcd s.s1Porar,
chairman. L5y,.l. fe ~
On motion the chair appointed
Messrs Thurbcr, Griffin aud Rad,
ford committee on credentials. Com
mittee reported the following named
mi mbers,, elected for the several
townships to-wit g., sa..., z3. 3.
| Albion, John Nichols; Forest
City, G.. s. Thurber; Chester 8.
Radford; Jamestown, D. Patterson;
New Oregon, G.. 81. Church; Paris,
T6os Griffin. -. er.y,. ?
Report Of the committee vas, on
motion adopted. ,gno, ..s,f.,.s
= On motion th, Board proceeded
TO elect = chairman BY ballot re.
sulting In favor of 8. A. Stone; 2
On motion Mr.. Thurber was ap-
pointed chairman pro ten, in
| the absence of Mr.. Stone. The
bond OF NJ. n. Moon as Co.. Treas
urer was presented and approved
in the usual form. On motion the
committee on settlement Of Treas
urcr' 3 accounts was requested to, con-
tinue and and complete them With hitth that
On motion adjourned until'o 4. II.
tomorrow. Al ,4,...; Ma y4a a
..aa srr Tussday9 4. ~ I'D. a
II Board met and was called to or
der by s. A. Stone, chairman 81
rPresent. Mcssrs Tharber, Rad
ford, .Burleigh, Patterson, Chamber
lain, Stone, Harris, Church, Grif-
6n, Robinson, and Sullivan. stss.i! .
|,oeAbscnt. 4 Mr.. Nichols. aa III
Minutes Of yesterdays proceed
ings read and approved. The chair,
man announced standing commit
|Ltees for the current year. ~
y, On m motion Of Mr.1 Griffin, aMessrs
Thurber, sRadfprd and Church were
appointed tcommitteer to. settle all
unsettled bridgeiapropriatiops here
.tofore MA de by the Board. .
|s |shsOnmotion adj journed until 2 P. N.
3. Il api 2P. NJ ~ ~
Board met pursuant TO adjourn
ment, roll called quorum present.
q On motion the following rcsolu-
ton was adopted. '9.i',, I at1
WHEREAS; in the opinion Of this
Board. some action. should be taken
forthwithto re-estabish the title OF
this county to the Swamp Land.
Therefore, 80 III ss E7E@ s.sa I
Resolved, that the clerk Of this
Beard be and is hereby instructed d
to. engage the services Of j. U.
Crosby and l.. Bulls to act as at.
ftorneys for this County to commence
suit against the Railroad Co. fol
the purpose Of rcinstating this coun.
tty in the full possession Of said
Swamp Land.
On motion Board adjourned IN
til g. A. N. tomorrow.
I lt. = .,5 =. Wednesday . 4. H..
| J. Board met pursuant to adjourn.
ment. Roll called, quorum present,
On motion Board adjourned until
80, 4 P. N
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Roll called quorum present.
On motion the following resolu'
ftien was adopted.
a. Resolved, that,tho Clerk Of this
Board be and is Hereby instructed
TO- purchase a:door and proper hang
lings for the West entrance Of the
Court House and SSe that the same
10 furnished and completed Is sson
las, possible. ~
| Mr.. Patterson moved that tht
clerk be authorised to approve tht
t4hond of A. B. Dickinson on its pre-
sebiatio1.
Motion prevailed
| Mr.. Griffin. gave notice that ht
| would. tomorrow : morning move
Reconsideration Of the subjsct,of ths
iSaid Howard Go. " MeG Y. R
lR. Co - Il
Mr.. Griffin moved that the-chair
Imam appoint ) committee OF tire,
itoreportAmoant Of salary to b d
Flowed coanty officers for the eurren'
IxaAr. = Cas- - -
Chairman appointed MsAsrs Grit
iaa Radfafd and Church = said Com
iUittee. - - g -
L. Claim Of John Ouddy presented
[Mr. Patterson mssed that 1t he al
{1awed. After some discussion Mr.
Griffin moved that the claim be lai,
I Oh the table. Ia
Motion prevailed.
On motion the board adjourne'
until o.. NJ tomorrow. .~a
Ixursdoy 8 A. n. II
Board met pursuant to adjourn
nent. Roll called, quorum present
Minutes read and approved.