The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-01-16

plete the work. But, unfortunately, I
was taken sick in October aud have not
yet recovered, and in consequence have
been unable to either assist the Treas
urer or ascertain whether he has COM
pleted the work.
l would recommend that he be called
upon to report the state Of the work,
aud ifnot completed, that arrangements
be made with the new Treasurer to com
plete the work.
Respectfully submitted,
VS.. CHASE.
\ report from the Grand Jury of Ce-
dar county, made at the December term
of the District Court, and ordered by
said Court to be presented to the Board
of Supervisors, was read as follows:
To the District Court OF Cedar county:
The undersigned, constituting the
Grand Jury of said county, cmpanneled
ut the Decenber term, 1867, of said
Court, respectfully state that pursuant
the provisions of the, statute requiring
them to inquire into the condition and
management of the public prisons with
in said county, they have in this respect
performed their duty and report as fol-
lows: l. That the condition of the pub
lie iail i'm said county is unhealthy. and
insufficient to keep prisoners therein
That its ventilation is so poor that it Is
cruelty to contine persons therein
rh., ;,s oo,,.,r,,a,;a, =, ~ ,,,a., -,
most any inmate thereof If ',esirous c,,
yet ont with INIT ,itt,a ,ro,h,a
That II is m,n,s,d 40 wal, % H.,
condition of ,b, buildinp nermi,s
Respectfully submitted,
JtS 1 noWSINai H. 'o'en'"n'
JOS PETERSON
IISNMnE.L I,MEs i SESEs' EGE'
0EonGM SLATER,
Aro ND.
IG4 ~ W,f 4 Mn MiLLEh'
W MooKHEAn.,
RENjAMiiN Ellison,
JOHN IL fnhSColf'
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e'e'''e 70 e'l'nse III '''e '"a" laws "''o
road matters was r,ad
oh motion Oh Mr lance. the cominun-
on was received.
icatlo. -'on of Mr. Tatum. the matter
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was. laid ,,,,r '''' ~" '"'' "'"s
soihlloh III rel
MT 1''''ce offered II : the county.
| erence to the Indebtedness Dr.. ro.,,,,-
| q, no,fo, of Mr. S,,oror - ,,.
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| ton was ia!d over uhtI! to-mofi- e
morning
oh hio'ioh or AIR. Ferguson, the
BOARD ADJOURNED nntil O'Clock p. NJ.
TUESDAY, January 7th-lp.u.
| Board met pursuant to aIiournmert
All the members nresert
Mr. Smith presented nnii,ious rro,
james Dwiuaus and Mrs pbeho proa-
shaw, asking abatement Of taxes Re-
ferred to Committee on Eaualization.
The Committee on Printing and Sta
tionery presented the following report
which, Oh motion of Mr. Dance wa.
adopted:
Ia N. yyo, poarl, nj s,,,,o,;,. -,
Ccffsr co,,,7t,.
Your committee, appointed on Print
ing a''" >'a''nhefy, beg Leave 10 repor;
nronrietor of t,a Mn.hn,i,'iI, u,i .',ju ~ i ,n'
nuk, that after examjujnr the law
Chapter us, Sec I,) which is clear, cx.
pllcit ana imperative, they are Of the
shnuld rao.;,,n ,hn ,; '. 'ard p'Pei
printing allowed bv law tbcrecnra has
leave to report tavorably.
''''nh' Chairman.
Mr. Dance offered n resolution In ref
ereuce to nr;,t;,r A. ro,,,, ,,o,,a1
:. nav
.ii'l ~ DC laid over until to-lnorro"
nnrni"e ""h th->- -. iss-~~ - ~~...
mittec to ascertain from our legal advis
or and other sources if we are lepall,
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