The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1868-01-24

Quorum present.
Minutes Of Saturday read and ap
proved. / E. !
Bond of w H Powell TOWNSHIP,
clerk New Oregon approved.
On motion the clerk.was instruct
cd to get the opinion Of The Distric
attorney as to whether the using 0
the Lime Springs bridge would worl
an acceptance of said bridge.
The following bills were on motor
disposed Of as follows to-wit: So
G A Paddock, const. BIG, so all't
!" F" S,25 {"
j G. Upton, wild cat b'ty 500 "
s J. Halstead, disallowed.
Bills Of Il Gillett laid on the table
Bills of N Pullman relief Of poo
81, SO allowed. ..s I,its~
j + Powell, sheriffs costs 81, IL
laid on the table.
j F Powell shcriffs costs S1s,2s
allowed.
Bills of II T Reed and j F Webste,
laid on the table. 80 .'a
Bill of I Dale laid on the table.
On motion committee of three wore
appointed by the chairman to exam.
inc the Justices Dockets sent here
by Mills & Co., and report what ii
their opinion they are worth to ths
county. . f"ts'a#@2
The following resolution was pre-.
scented and adopted. :
Resolved, That the Board hereby
designate the Crcseo Times and
Iowa Plain Dealer as papers in
which to publish the Session Laws
Of tho Twelfth General Assem- bl ,
Of the State of Iowa, and the pro.
ceedings of the Board of Supervisors
as required by chapter 11e acts 18th
General Assembly. !ttIyr
The following resolution was
adopted. 81
RI Resolved, That tho resolution
presented by Mr.. Harris instructinq
the Treasurer to pay bridge war
rants in the order IN which they are
issued shall not be construed ia
prevent the taxpayer from applying
bridge warrants on bridge tax.
On motion,the clerk was author
tEed ia. issue . bridge warrant of
%, 40 TO III w Part1b for balance
due.
On motion Board adjourned until
8 q. m tomorrow.
Fridays A. N.
Board met, there not being quo
rum present the board adjourned one
hour 52.lt = > ~. :
- 10 n. 81.
Board met. o~'4' ".
Roll called.
Quorum present. .
Minutes Of yesterday read and
approved.
The following resolution was adopt
ed.
TO the board ofsupcrvisors. Your
committee to whom was referred the
matter of Justices dockets for which a
bill was presented by Mills & Co.,
respectfully report that on cxamin-
alton they would recommend to Of
fer Mills & Co., 800 per quire and
authorize the clerk to issue warrants
for tho same and distribute the
dockets to justices making applica-
ton for them provided said offer is
accepted. aasI'
S q f s s:: Com.
On motion tho bill of Henry T.
Reed for assisting committee on set
Element was taken from the table
and allowed $24.
Bill Of j + Webster for same
$40 was on motion allowed.
Bill of S l. Halstead taken from
the table and after some discussion
Withdrew. 3
Affidavit of NJ Ticrnay for re-
batcmcnt flax presented and on
motion deferred until afternoon.
The matter Of q balance of money
in the hands Of the township trus-
tees # Now Oregon township for
bridge appropriations was brought
up, and on motion supervisor Church
was appointed q committee to ex-
anime into the matter and report At
the June session Of the Board wheth-
or any money or moneys can be col
looted back ofthe parties or not.
: On motion resolution adopted au-
thorizing the delinquent taxes to
be brought forward into ! book for
that purpose, and that the job he
let to the lowest bidder therefor.
Petition Of S L Halsted for relo-
cation Of road granted. and G. w.
Halsted appointed commissioner.
Petition of s l. Halsted for an
appropriation of $100 to build q
bridge across the creek near the old
Burdick farm, presented and moved
that prayer be granted.
Motion lost. 7at
On motion the amount legally due
VIM. Bsrleigh from road tax in
Oakdals township was ordered to be
refunded him BY the county Treas
uref. being tax twice paid.
On motion Board adjourned nm.
til 2P. n. 3
2 u. H. ft -s
Board met pursuant to adjourn.