Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-02-14

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mhhfw ROVER 49,. '''' ............... 82A
Edwatd 8. Phelps, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 400
w. Psndleton' ',....... ......... 200
=; naraher., f..........-.. .....,..... $50
Thankful Savage. ........... ....... =. 100 ~
w. hichards, ................. 45S
P.J, scarborgh. 49,. ....... ...... ..... 100
In the abstracts of title to the Real
Estate mortgaged by Edward s.
Phelps Thankful Savage and John
Engle we find conveyances acknowl-
edged by Justices Of the Peace out OF
the county but no certificate of their
official character attached. We recon-
mend that the clerk have the clerks OF
other counties attach their certificates
or the official character Of said Justices
TO said conveyances and get the deeds
recorded again. aw -ayrs.st aa
In the. abstract of w. n. Gardener
the official character hf tile Justice Il
certified by Deputy clerk without the
principal. @ "a
IaEr -g u.s. L. p. Holt.
.. ...s..s.s.- g., III. u. Homer.
c. p. Nichols.
Committee.
Adopted. gI .4F
Mr.. Niclbis moved the adoption oI
the following resolution.
Resolved that the clerk be instructed
to give due notice of the time ot
sale of the swamp lands located IN
this county, by causing n notice of the
same to be published by posting no.
tice of the time and place of said sale
with list OF said lands annexed, upon
some school house iaevery twp. where
said lands are located. one copy on the
Court House door and one on the door
of the Post Office ut Cedar Falls. The
sale be ut public auction to the hieh
est bidders for casli, one third down,
one third in one year and one third In
two years at ten per cent interest pei
annum. a'
Adopted. -fE Has@
Mr.. jackson moved the adoption ol
the following resolution
Res0tccd that three hundred dollars
In, addition to the appropriation Ill.
ready made he granted To aid In the
construction of bridge across Spring
Creek In Spring Greek township OH
the Road from Waterloo To Cedar Rap.
ids. Said bridge to be built either oI
pine, white oak or bur oak timber. The
superstructure to be of suitable width,
with substantial railing and resting on
piling or siils well imbetlded. And
that the clerk be instructed to draw a
warrant on the bridge fund for the
amount appropriated I'm favor of the
Trustees Of said township, when said
bridge shall have been completed aud
accepted 10y committee appointed
by this Board. n -
Upon the adoption of this resolution
the yeas and nays resulted as follows
Yeas Messrs Boiles Champlin Cobb
Corwin Culver Hempseed Hitchcock
Cord Mott Nichols Rownd, Sandilands,
Ward Webster-Is.
Absent-Mr. Elweli-l.
Adopted.
Mr.. McCord moved that committee
of two be appointed by the Board to
act I'm conjunction with the township
Trustees OF Spring Creek township. i'm
letting tlle job for building said bridge.
Said COMMITTEES To accept said bridge
when prdperiy completed, and report
their actioii 10 the Bbard.
Carried.
Mr.. Homer ffioved that the Clerk OF
this Board be authorized to draw war.
rants each month to the amount 81
$l6667, 1t being oiie-twelfth part Of the
to said Clerk, and that % Se n fepdrt bort ii h each
StSSiOn OI luc bO0fu Tie HHtUuDL SO
drawn.
Carried.
The committee OH Examination of
county books and settlement with coun-
ty officers, reported ON the followinc
accounts OF county officers, and recon-
mend tlrat the amounts set opposite the
several hantes In the last column be al
lowed. a @
l0ee rcheuuie')
Sam. III. Rownd,
i.s.e III. J. McCord,
N, Hitchcock.
Committee.
Upor1 the motion To adobt the report,
the yeas aud nays resulted as follows
Yeas Messrs. Boyies, Champlin,
Cobb, Corwin, Culver, Hempseed,
Hitchcock, Holt, Homer, Humphreys,
Jackson, McCord, Mott, Nichols
Rownd. Sandilands. Ward, Webster. -
Is.
Absent Elwcll--1.
Adopted.
Mr.. Corwin moved that the Board
,>,Ss11.d fr. alrnt dtraaf<,ra IF tha y,f,nr