The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1868-05-15

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in accordance With Chap. 81, LEGAL Laws
of 1867. Orders issued.
On motion the following resolution WAS
adopted:
Resolued-By the Board OF Commission
ers Of Swamp and OverAowed Lands Of
Manitowoc and Calumet counties, that the
Secretary of said Board be authorised and
instructed to procure Ct the expense Of said
Board, suitable books for recording the
procee edings of said Board, aud book for
recording the List Of Lands belonging to
said Board under the provisions Of Chap.
3Al. Laws of 1857; also two books for the
use of the Treasurer Of said Board and q
blank Stub Order book and aStub Receipt
book for the use Of the Secretary's office;
and that said Secretary be also empowered
80 procure suissble- blanks Certi6cate oss
sale Of the Lands mentioned in said act; 9
copy of which to be laid before said Board
for its approval prior to any number being
stricken of and oil other necessary Blanks
for the use of said Board.
On motion the following form Of applica-
tion tor purchase was adopted
APPLICATION EoR PURCHASE. !.
To the Commissioners OF the Swamp and
OverAowsd Lands Of the Counties of Cslu-
met and Manitowoc.
hereby apply for the purchase Of
......................of...-..-.....-.......Sec
...Range..........in the
County Of;
Dated this. =. day of.........l868.
On motion the following resolution was
adopted:
Resolued-By the Board of Commission
ers Of Swamp and Overlooked Lands Of
Manitowoc and Calumet counties, that in
determining the rig ght OF claimants to the
premptlon OF Lands belonging to this Board
under the provisions OF chapter 34l, Laws
OF 1857, the appication FIRST aled with the
Secretary OF said Board shall take prece-
dence, excepting such applications as have
heretofore Leeu made to any one OF the
Commissioners the right OF applicants who
nave made applications, shall be determln-
ed by the dates thereof:
On motion adjourned until one OF clock.
One clock P. n.
Board met.
On motion the following resolution was
adopted
= HesotcedIThst toe Secretary OF TINS
Board Is hereby instructed to publish IN
ManltoMoc and Calumet counties list OF
All Lands referred to 10 Chap: 34l, OF the
local laws OF 1901, which arc SUBJECT % sale
oy SAID Commissioners, except the LANDS
IN the Town OF Maple drove, ManltoToc
county, and that the President and Secre'
tary Dc authorised TO draw orders on the
Treasurer to pay tor the same.
On motion the following resolutions we're
adopted:
heso.ced-by the board OF COMMISSION
sfs s OF swamp and Overhowed Lands .pf
Manitowoc and Calumet Counties that iae
President and Secretary ct said Board are
hereby authorized and Instructed to ems
pioy competent civn engineer 10 make
surveys OF the rivers, ~ Strearas ana s"aups;
referred to In SAID Chapter 34l, VINO snail
draw plans and specifications and make es-
tlmates OF the probable cost OF the lm>
provement contemplated ps SAID Chapter
o4i, Laws OF IL 1867.
neso!cea-1nat DeIore contract shaii pe
enaereo 9 INTO with sa5d engineer 20 make
said surveys the PRESIDENT ana Secretary
shan report their action in the premises to
TINS board tor ~ approval.
Hes0eved-Ihat as soon As q contract
SNAIL oe entered into Win ompeeent
engineer to make SAID surveys, the WORK
snali De pusned forward with all possible
speed CONSISTENT with the interest OF the
proposed work, and that as soon as said
said surveys shall have been completed;
meeting OF tins Board be called at some
prominent place for the purpose OF receiving
the report OF SAID engineer and determining
the practlcaoiilty OF the proposed improve
ment. ;. :, :,
Oh motion adjourned until May "a at 9
0 COCK 4. NJ:
board met pursuant to ADJOURNMENT.
prese1tEMessrs. n7 Knapp Brennan Pot-
'er ana "strous; =,
Surveys of the bed of the Manitowoc riv-
er were exhibited to the Board BY +.
Armsby, Esq, Civil Engineer, and be
stated as ms OPINION, that the lowering OF
the rlver at the "Kips and other points
would materially affect the overt1oWed lands
adjacent to the river,
On motion proceeded to elect a civil en-,
glneer. r; Armsby having received ma.
Jorlty OF all the votes cast was declared
ELECTED.
On motion the following resolution was
adopted: