The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1868-10-01

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dercd that the prayer of petition be
granted, and that the road be, and
the same is hereby established in &C
cordance with the report of the com.
missioner, conditioned the petitioners
pay the tho costs herein within sixty
days from this date.
The road petition of r West, ct al
coming on for final hearing, and there
being no opposition made to said pctl-
ton. 1t was therefore ordered that
the prayer of petitioner be granted,
and that tho road be, and the same
is hereby established, in accordance
with the report of the commissioner,
conditioned that petitioners pay the
costs herein within sixty days from
this date.
The road petition of J Lanning, ct
al coming on for final hearing, and
there being no opposition made to
said petition. 1t was on motion ordered
that the prayer of petitioner be gran.
ted, and the road be, and the same is
hereby established in accordance
with the report ofthe commissioner,
conditioned that petitioners pay the
cost horein within sixty days from
this date.
Nimrod Postern, who was appoin-
ted member of the Board, to fill
vacancy occasloned by resignation
OLA II Butine, of Cass Township,
presented certificate Of his appoint
ment by the Trustees of said Town.
ship, and took the usual oath of office
and on motion of Supervisor Lot
speich, was placed on the standing
committee in place Of late Supervisor
Butine.
On motion final hearing of tho
road petition Of J W Wobber, ct al
was continued until the I'd day of
the November session, 1868, and ST.
las Osborn, David Gephart, and P F
Dana, were appointed commissioners
to assess damages claimed therein,
and they are required to meet at the
office of II p Graves Esq, in Ottum-
wa, on the 9Th day of October 1868,
at ! o'clock p. m, and qualify, and
begin said work, and make report Of
their doings therein TO the Clerk of
the Board on or before the Goth day
ofOctober, 1868.
On motion, final hearing ofthe road
petition of a Ward ct al, was con.
tinued until the End day of the No
vember session, 1868, and Thos Eos
ter, S K Dreamer, and George Rey-
nolds, were appointed commissioners
to assess damages claimed therein
and they are required to meet at the
Office of the Clerk of the District
Court at Ottumwa, on the 9th day of
October: 1863, at o'clock p. M, and
qualify, and begin said work, and
make report to the Clerk of this
Board, on or before the Goth day of
October, 1863.
On motion final hearing Of the
road petition Of L j Micheal, ct al,
was continued until the I'd day of
the November session, 1863, and ST.
las Osborn, David Gephart, and P F
Dana, were appointed com missioners
to assess damages claimed therein
and they are required to meet at the
office of 81 P Graves Esq, in Ottum-
wa, on the 9th day of October, 1868,
at l o'clock p. M, and qualify, and
begin said work, and make report
oftheir doings therein to the Clerk Of
the Board, on or before the Goth day
of October, 1868.
The road petition of Joseph Hayne
ct al coming on for final hearing and
there being no opposition made to
said petition, it was on motion order
ed that the prayer Of petitioner be
granted and that the road be, and the
same is hereby established, in accor.
dance with the report of the commits
sioner. conditioned that petitioner
pay the costs herein within sixty
days from this date.
The road petition J M Fish, ct al
coming on for final hearing, upon the
report of the commissioners, and on
motion the I'd day of the November
session, 1868, was set for final hear
ing of said petition.
The following Resolution presen-
ted by Supervisor Carver, was on mo-
ton adopted.
To the Board of Supervisors of Wap-
clio County, Iowa.
WHEREAS, r II Tindall was on the
second day Of the present session of
this Board, appointed commissioner
to view a road petitioned for J NJ
Spurgin, ct al, and said R II Tindall,
has notified this Board that on ac-
count of sickness he is unable to per-
form said work, now therefore be it
Resolved, that the name of Benia-
min Randall, be substituted in the
place of r II Tindall, as said commits.
sioner and that he be instructed to
commence said work, on the 10th
instant, and make report of his doings
in said matter on the 18th instant.
The following resolution presented
by Supervisor Carver, was on motion
adopted.
Resolved: that in all cases where
roads are to be established by this
Board hereafter the Board will re-
quire all commissioners to comply
with the law, in making their reports,
and accompanying their reports with
o correct plat Of said roads, and that
the Clerk embody the same in his in
structions to commissioners.
On motion the Board adjourned
until tomorrow morning at 8 o'clock
q. m.
L. NJ. COOLEY, elk, B. S.
M. B. Walker, Dept.
FOURTH DAY,