The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1868-10-09
I. Wood be appointed commission


road on the section line one mile
cast of the range line between range )
13 and IA thence north on said seo-
tion line as near ~ practicable to
tho state line. ..4..
Recommend that the prayer Of the
petioner be granted.
Also. petition of Hans Swenson ct
al. asking the appointment Of = com.
missioner to view and locate = coun.
ty road, commencing 1T the south
quarter stake Of section 4.-9S,-11,
thence north or east until it inter-
sects one Of the roads running to
Cresco.
Recommend that 8. l.. Halstcd
be appointed said commissioner.
Also a petition Of VIM. Dobson,
ct al. asking the appointment Of
commissioner to locate a county
road. commencing at the N. e. cor.
Of Sec. 21 90 IL, running thence
West to the quarter post, on tho
South line of Sec. II 80 II, thence
N. W, to the quarter post on the
East line Of Sec. 18 80 II. thence
to the N. w. Sec. corner Of 18 80 II,
thence west to the 8. w. corner OF
section IL 80 IL, thence west to
the 8. w. corner of section 8 90 IL,
thence on tho most practics bic route
to the quarter post on the south
line Of section 2 80 IL, thence west
to the 8. w. corner Of section 8 %
IL, thence to intersect road from
Howard Center to Limo Springs,
recommend that Labon Hasset, be
appointed commissioner.
Also petition of p. velic, ct a..
asking the appointment Of = oom-
missioner to locatea county road,
commencing at the N. w. corner
Of the 8. w. ID of 27 100 IL,
thence south on the section line to
the 8. w. corner Of the N. w. IA
"a 100 IL, thence east to the road
running from Foreston, to Howard
Center, also. to discontinue that
portion of the road running from
Lime Springs to Howard Center,
angling across the N. w. IA Of
n 100 II, recommend that p. c.
sanborn, be appointed commission
or.
Also petition ofC. pr.nn, jas.
Doyl, and Ruth J. Weston, asking
the appointment of three appraisers
to assess the damages sustained by
them on account Of the laying out
Of . road by Jas. G. Upton, recon-
mend that J. F. Webster, John
Nichols, and T. R. Perry, be ap-
pointed said appraisers.
Also the petition Of P. s. Whit
mon, ct al. asking the appointment
of commissions to view and If
thought best vacate road No. lO3
in Vernon Springs, recommend that
George Morse, be appointed said
commissioner.
Also the reports Of the following
named road commissioners,
Jones, Abram Allen, Robert Lokic,
7. Il. Perry, G. B. Ashley, Jas.
Carpenter, L. Potter, Jas. G. Up
ton, Darius Seely, and recommend
that the 2, day of the November
session Of this Board, be set for the
day of final hearing of said roads.
and Of all roads on which the final
hearing has not yet been had.
And that the Clerk have the 70.
survey Of all roads, published ~ re-
quSired By law.
s. Radford,
John Nichols, Committee.
On motion an appropriation Of
300 was made to repair bridges in
jamestown township.
Petition Of G. B. Ashley fer IN
appropriation Of $500 was laid on
the table.
Mr.. Radferd from committee on
county revenue presented the fol-
lowing report which Was on motion
adopted.
Your committee on revenue rec
ommend the following taxes for the
year A. D. 1868.
County tax four mills on the dollar.
State tax 2 1-2 mills on the dollar.
Co. School tax one mill on the dollar. :
Bridge tax three mills on the dollar.
Insane tax two mills on the dollar.
Also Tho several township school
taxes as reported BY the District
boards. ad
s. Radford. SO
Thos. Griffin. Com.
John Nichols
On motion Mersr, Stone, Thurber
Radford WAS, appointed committee
to consult with Mr.. Nichols in re-
gard to Albion bridge.
On motion the Jamestown appro-
priation was made subject to the or.
der Of supervisor Patterson under
the usual restrictions.
Mr.. Griffin moved that the surplus
if any in building the Crane Creek
bridge in Paris township bs applied
ON bridges fartAAr north east an