Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1868-06-26
EVENING SESSION.


The Board met and finished auditing bills.
and. on motion. adjourned until Wednesday
morning.
" ednesiay morning Jure 18th. The Board
came together at o'clock. A. N. In the mat
ter of application of B. E. Vannatta f T relief
on personal property tax for 1867. on mo-
ton referred to b. E. Vannatta. Also the
application of Mrs. V. ". Dennison. for re-
liet ON personal property tax was referred
back.
On motion, the clerk was instructed to iss-
ue an o.der in favor of E. Webb, on account
of unjust tax paid on the ne or of NV or of IL
25, Is. for tax of 1867, for Sl6O. And the
County Treasurer is hereby Instructed to
charge The same against said town of Salem.
On motion The amount Of S5.3s was al
lowed to J. L. Dale, ON excess of tax on land
lin Oak Grove. And the clerk is instructed 10
issue am order for said amount and the Coun-
ty Treasurer is hereby instructed to charge
the same against said town. On motion.
Resolved. That the sum Of 50 80 illegal tax
be and the same is hereby remtted back 10
/ Ira Williams, for tax paid on lots and 2 in
/ block 1. and lots l. 2. 5, 6. Z and 8. in block
/ ,, old plat, of the Village of Ellsworth, and
| the Treasurer is instructed To charge the same
back to tie town of Ellsworth On motion.
Resolued, That the interests and charges on
lands described in redemption receipt given
to j. L. Dale June 10Th. 1868, on lands i'm
River Falls accrude after the returns were
made by the town Treasurer of said town. he
and the same is h,rehy charged back To said
town of River Falls Said interest aud char
yes amounting TO SI9 80 Together with
personal property tax, amounting TO $21O.
Carried. Supervisors Strratt and Foster vo-
ting for, and Supervisor Ames voting against
said resolution.
|. On mntion the Treasurer was instructed to
charge against the town of Clifton. the sum
of S4.O3 on account of the Clerk sending
for the election returns for Apr. 1868. And
he is further ordered, to charge against the
town of Oak Grove, the sum of 81 so on &C
count of the Clerk sending for election re-
turns for Apr. 1863. And also, to charge
the sum of $500 against the town of River
Falls, on account of the Clerk sending for
election returns for Apr. 1868. On motion,
Resolved, That the County Treasurer be and
ne is hereby instructed to settle with towns as
soon as lac gets his accounts with each town
made out, and he is further instructed to
notify each I, wn treasurerOf this resolution
as soon as he is prepared to make such set
Element.
Supervisor offered the following:
RESOLVED. That Supervisor Stirratt be, and
he is hereby appointed committee to examin
the County jail at Prescott. and have made
such repairs and improvements as in his iudg-
ment is needed for the safety and welfare of
prisoners.
Supervisor Sterritt moved to amend. by
adding Supervisor Foster to the committee,
which amendment was carried. On motion
the original resolution was passed as amended.
Supervisors Sterrett and Foster voting aye,
and Supervisor Ames voting no.
Supervisor Ames Offered the following:
Resolved, By the County Board of Super
visions of Pierce County. that the Clerk be re-
quested TO have the minutes of said Board
published in both papers Of the County, the
Pierce County Hernld. and the Prescott Jour
| nal.
On motion, of Supt. Foster, said resolution
was laid on the table. supts. Sterrett and
Foster voting for said resolution, and Sup.
Ames against said motion. On motion.