North Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1867-current, 1868-09-23

bridge at Motor. On motion laid on tn.
table.
Petition of S Ill Schoultc, for rebate
ment Of tax-Granted.
Petition of Betsey Ingraham for rebate
of tax-Grantcd.
| Petition of John Peterson for rebate O.
assessment, not or ,nted.
Claim of John CARRIER for 500, for services
as commissioner on Elkport bridge, allow
ed.
Claim of Elias Hall for $40, for services
as commissioner on Elkport bridge, allow
ed.
Claim of II B Flcnnikcn for SIG, 70,
service as commissioner on Elkport bridge
allowed.
Claim of Chase & Day for professiona
service, Sc, pauper account, allowed.
Claim of DR. d W Chase for $40, or
pauper account, allowed.
Petition Of J c Vaupel ct al; for thu
rebatement Of taxes of Archibald Scott
granted.
Petition of Thomas Tompson for the
reduction of his assessment in 1866
granted and assessment reduced to $4,000
Resolred, That there be two hundred
dollars appropriated to build bridge
across Roberts Creek, near old Gould
place so called and that Stiner Nelson be
appointed commissioner to build the bridge
adopted.
Resolred, That the Superintendent Of
common schools in Cla yton county, Iowa,
be allowed one dollar and fifty cents per
day as additional compensation for the
time spent by him in visiting the schools
OF said county.
Resolred, That fifty dollars be appro.
priated to aid in filling the approaches to
the bridge across Buck Creek, near Tan
geman's mill in Garnavillo township, and
that G W Beach be appointed commission
er. Adopted.
Resolred, That the sum of fifty dollars
be appropriated for the purpose Of sending
Eugene Sullivan, n pauper Of Mendon
township (who is now nearly blind) to the
Eye Infirmary at st. Louis.
Resolced. That there be an additional
sum Of twenty five dollars appropriated,
or as much thereof rs may be necessary
to complete the tarring Of Elkport bridge.
Adopted.
Resolred, That seventy five dollars are
hereby appropriated to complete two
bridges across Silver Creek, in Monona
township, and that warrant for the same
be delivered to W Frasier, commissioner
on aid'bridge.
Resolred, That the county clerk be re.
quested to publish in the county newspa-
pers prior to the fall election, that II town
ship collector is to be vo.ed for in each
township mt said election. Adopted.
Resolrod, That the swamp land fund
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be transferred to the bridge fund of said
county. Adopted.
Resolced, that the county clerk be in
structed to interpret Resolution No. IA in
relation to extra compensation to county
school superintendent, as commencing
with the date of said resolution. Adopted.
Resolred, That the treasurer Of Clayton
county be authorized to publish the delin-
quent tax list in the German paper, pub
lished in Elkadcr.. Adopted.
ResOlred, That the sum of five thousand
dollars be and the same is hereby appro-
priated out of the bridge fund for the
completion Of bridge at Osterdock's
Ferry, upon condition that the commits
sioners appointed to contract for or to ex-
pend the above appropriation, file with
the county clerk a sufficient bond that they
will complete said bridge and the ap-
proaches thereto in good and substantial
manner said work to be approved by
committee appointed by the Board, and
that the swamp land fund transferred
shall be applied on said appropriation !;
said bridge and approaches to be compile
ted before the lst day of September, 1869,
and that the clerk be authorized to issue
warrants to said commissioners when such
bond is filed and approved by him. Ad-
opted.
Resolred, That J II Bowman, DR. VIM
lIoffbaur and r B Flenniken be and are
hereby appointed commissioners to con-
tract and complete the bridge across
Turkey river at Osterdock's Ferry. Adopt
ed.
Resolred, That John CARRIER and Mi
chael Uriell be appointed a committee to
examine and accept the bridge at Oster-
docks Ferry. Adopted.
Resolred, That the Mccormick Reaper
firm, are hereby assessed the sum Of
twelve thousand dollars for each of the
following years, to wit for 1866, for
1867, and for 1865, on moneys and credits
held by their agent Thomas Thompson.
Adopted.
Resolred, That the treasurer Of Clayton
county be and is hereby instructed to
report to this board at the January term
1869, all moneys received on tax sale and
from whom received for the year 1865,
1866, and 1867. Adopted.
Resolred, That the sum of two hundred
dollars be and is hereby appropriated out
of the bridge fund or 50 much thereof as
may be necessary for the planking and
the Elkader bridge, Adopted.
Report Of special committee on bridge