Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-09-10
BOARD or sUPERvasOns
SEPTEMBER sRssIoN-sEcoSp DAY.
THIRD DAY.

THIRD DAT.
September 8, 1853.
Board met at 0 o'clock .. m. pursuant
to adjournment.
Upon calling the rol. all the members
appeared except Mr.. A pin.
Minutes Of yes.eId days proceedings read
and approved.
Mr.. Applesate from the committee on
bridges and highways, made the follow
ing reports:
Your Committee to whom the petition
Of John j. Norman Of Winfield townsh' D,
asking for renewal Of his ferrj license
tcross the Wapsipin;can rve- was referred,
-our committee have examined the parers
! here appearing no evidence OF notice as
required by the statute, We therefore re.
port adversely on said petition.
Your committee to whom TIE petition
Of J, Hubbard and Others, claiming dam
eges in the Monk road case of Princeton
)wnshlp was referred your committee
commend tie appo' 'ntment of Robert
Hunter and c ,rgc Lamer OF LeClare, and
Jacob Bragonia of Princeton, as apprais-
ers, who shall proceed to qualify accord
ing to law and to proceed on the 9th day
Of October next to examine and assess the
damages claimed BY said petitioners, and
said case is continued till the 1st Wednes
day of the January sess en-, for finsl ac-
tiou. Adopted.
Your committee 10 whom was referred
the papers and report of commissioner in
the river road case between LsClaire and
Princeton. Jour committee have examined
the report and approve the sc ne, and re-
commend this c. e be set for the 9Th day
of November for fnal hearing. Adopted.
Your Commit: ee to whom the petition
Of John d. Friday, asking for the vaca-
tion Of . road between Davenport and Blue
Grass township was referred. your COM
mittee recommend the appointment of w.
l.. Co !. of Davenport township Commits
s;oner to proceed on the sth day Of Octo-
Der mex to view and examine for such
vacation. Adopted
Your committee to whom the report Of
Commissioners in the Wapsic road case of
Butler township, also the petition of Geo.
s c Dow Tor damages in this case, VIZ. re-
fcrred, your committee recommend the
appointment of II II Pease, II S Lower
and Seth Warner appraisers, who shall
proceed on the Sth day of October next
to view, examine and assess the damages
on account Of said proposed road, and
this case is stt Tor final hearing for Mon
day, the 9th of November next
Which was adopted.
Mr. Rigg, from the Committee on School
Fund, made the following report
Your committee to whom was referred
the mortgages and papers accompanying
the same for loans made from the School
Fund by n d Snyder, Clerk of this Board
your committee have examined the follow.
ing papers and are Of the opinion they are
we'll secured. and recommend their ap-
proval by the Board: Susannah Moore,
$3.50 and SO; Ann Blessington, $50; J
w Harrison. $500; Jacob Dragonier, $500;
J G Teagsrden $500; Dolly Mcintyre $50
Which was adopted.
Mr. Bawden, from the committee on Miss
Matters, made the following report:
Your committee to whom was referred
the r ,tition OF w 0lassman and numerous
citizens of Scott county, in reference to
accommodation for the insane, have had
the same in consideration and respectfully
report Whereas the insane Of Scot,
county cannot have any further accommo.
dstion in the Asylum at Mt Pleasant
would recommend that . suitable house
be built at once for the unfortunate on The
county farm, provided the expense doei
not exceed four thousand dollars; and
would recommend the removal of the 10
sane now in the county Jail for want of Z
suitable place, with as little delay u
possible.
On motion of Mr.. Applegate, the report
was laid on the table till Friday.
This being the third day Of the session
under the rule Roads were taken up fol
final action.
"The Carstens Road Gaze" Of Libert,
township vas then taken up, il being fo,
the changing of part of the Ammon ani
Thede road. On motion Of Mr.. Annie
gate, eaid road was changed in accordanc,
with the report of the Commissiooer.
"The Hoskin Road case." Of Lihcrt,
township, was taken up, when, on motioI
of Mr.. Applegate, the same was postpone,
until the January session, 1859.
"The Kellenberger Road case" was takel
up, whereupop, by consent Of parties, tn
fame was continued till the January sea
sion. 1899, Of the Board.
"Thc Schnaare Road case" Of Blu
Grass township was taken up. Afte
hearing parti. in favor Of said road, an,
claimant for damages, the further consid
Grafton of the road was postponed till "a
morrow morning.
"The Fry Road case" being for th
widening Of road on the township lin
between Sheridan and Hickory 0roy
townships, was then taken up. On mo
ton of Mr.. Applegate, the road was vi
dened in accordance with the Report Q
tho COMMISSIONER.
"The Fry Road case" No. 2, for th
widening Of road in sheridan township
was then taken up. On motion Of III
Applegate, the road was widsned in q
cordancs with the Report of the Comihi,
sioner.
10 ~ Board Of Sspsrriscrs, Scott Cowsty
Your Special Comm tee, to whom Va
REFER the petition of sundry citizens q
Davenport township, petitioning to hav
Davenport township divided into two Q
more election precincts. beg leave to pr
sent the following report, to wit:
That Davenport township be, and
hereby divided into seven III election pr
cincts. to b. known BY netes and bound
ana names and numBere, q follows:
lat. An that portion Of the City Of Davenpc
| west Of Warren stecet, and Of line running d
north thsrsfrcm TO the corporation line Of said cit
shsll roastitute the fret election precinct Of es
town.hip. ana to BE- known = election precinct n
!. of Davenport township.
9pd. All that portion Of the City Of Davenpe
which lee east 81 the let precinct 10 above CT at
and veoto of esteYn avenue, IN said city shall {.
ettutc one second election precinct sf aid
| ard 70 b. Known election precinct No q Of Ds
ard. All that portion Of the City or Davenp<
which lies east Of the ind precinct. above crras,
ssd wet Or Harrison etreet, In eoad city, eAAll q
ship. sai . - kssun = siesnsa Fvsissl Nos
Oevseposs tswnsofp.