Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-06-26

(, JUNE ~, lCOO.
Proosssinss Of the Board Of Supervisor
Of Tama County, Iowa, at thear June
Session, A. D. 1868.
/ June Let, 1858.
J Board met 1t one o'clock p. m. at the Court
House in Toledo in said county and were call.
cd to order by their chairman, P L Sherman,
Esq, and upon calling the roll the following
members answered to,wit: Forker, Johnston,
Lsayens, Poyneer, Powell, Rogers, Sherman,
Shugart, Tompkins, willard and Wiley.
The oath Of Office and appointment Of r. J.
Hall as supervisor from Crystal township in
place of Mr.. Guilford was presented and &C.
cepted and Mr. Halls name Was ordered 70 be
placed on the roll Of members.
Mr. Willard presented claim and report Of
Mr. Prescott in reference to bridge in Lin>
coin township, on motion Of Mr. Tompkins -.
ferred to the bridge committes.
On motion Of Mr. Wiley the clerk was di-
rooted to issue IN order on the bridge fund
| in favor Of Mr. Crittenden for fifteen dollars
for strengthening up the Chelsea bridge over
the Iowa river.
Petitions asking for appropriations to build
bridges over Salt creek and Otter creek wsr,
presented by Mr. Shugsrt and Tompkins and
referred to the bridge committee.
Adjourned until o'clock =. m. June 2, 6s.
And now to wit June 2, 1858, 9 clock . m
Board met pursuant TO adjournment roll call,
Cd and quorum present.
Mr. Forker from bridge CONT. made report
in reference to bridge built near Irving by
Fits Marshman under contract with Mr.
Wiley and reported said bridge completed in
accordance with the contract.
On motion Of Mr. Poynesr the report was
accepted.
Mr. willard offered the following Resolu>
tion: "Resoleed, By the Board Of Supervisor
| 'of Tama county and State Of Iowa, 1t their
"June Session A. D. 1868, do hereby order and
authorize each organised township in this
"county to elect At the general eletcion to b
"held the second Tuesday Of November 1868, :
Township Collector - provided BY an Act
''chapter l67, entitled AN act to provide for
"'the election Of township collectors and to
define their powers and duues.'
Mr. Tompkins moved to refer to cont. Of
8, carried, and chair appointed Messrs. Will
lard, Tenney and Leavens said committee.
Mr. Rogers presented petition asking for
the changing Of q county road in township S6,
range IA, which was referred to the road CONT
On motion Of Mr. Poyneer, Mr. Tompkins pre-
sented an affidavit in relation to . certain
county road and moved that the same be- or.
dered resurveyed - provided by Law, carried.
On motion Of Mr. Tompkins Horace Jacobs
was appointed to resurvey said road.
The committee on finance made report on
sundry claims for refunding Of taxes wrong
fully paid and rebate of assessments which
were disposed Of as follows:
Claim Of John Cohrt ordered refunded.
Mack referred back for more
specific statements.
Chas Roma,ka ordered refunded.
Alex Spears /"
cd W White referred back
Garret Soleman refunded.
v Shultz assessment of 1867 l. 1868,
reduced to $500.
Frank Yatilsy ordered refunded.
A Morse
James Adair returned NO affidavit.
John Dukranchett ordered refunded
c G Guilford
e VIM. H Harrison ordered refunded
without interest.
Dillman Rosenbsrger ordered refu' 'del
J G. Safey
Clark McWilliams referred back
informal.
James H Lee ordered refunded.
On motion Of Mr. Forker Mr. BEEN was al.
lowed to make q statement in relation to
certain road, Mr. BEEN made statement and
also paid the clerk the sum Of 50 as balance
due for surveying said road.
On motion Of Mr. Dysart Mr. Poyneer was
excused for the balance Of the day.
Adjourned to one o'clock p. m.
One o'clock p. M. Board met pursuant to
adjournement roll called and quorum pres.
ent.
Mr. Willard presented . petition signed by
Mr. Flemming and others asking that congress
sional township s6 range Is bs Get of from
the township Of Buckingham and orgauizad
into civil township.
Mr. Tompkins moved that said petition be
referred to special committee Of 8, carried,
and the chair appointed Mes.rs. Dysart, Will
lard and Johnston said cont.
The finance committee made report on
various claims for rsfuniing Of taxes and res
bate Of assessment which were disposed Of -
follows:
Claim Of james Peck ordered refunded.
Pm Mudgctt
A Mccormack I"
James Adair ordered stricken from
tax list.
/" B Graham 4 Co. assessment ordered
reduced $500 for 1868
j" " Randolph $500 ordered stricken
from assessment for 1868.
.s Hunnicutt ordered refunded.
2 Day rejected.
Mr. Wiley moved that Mr. wilkinson be al.
lowed to make y statement in regard to . con-
tract made by him while county supervisor