Weekly Trinity journal., 1868-05-09
Board OF supervisors-M.y Term.


ley; John W. Philbrook, clerk. The following
proceedings were had
Ordered, That the boundaries of the Revenue
Districts of Trinity county, as established at the
May. 1867, term of the Board, be amended so as
to read and run follows:
REVENUE DISTRICT No. 1.-Commencing at the
head of Stuart's Fork of Trinity river, running
Whence in straight line to the top of the dIvId-
ing ridge between the head of Rush and Browns
creeks, thence following the main dividing ridge
between said creeks 10 where the Weaverville and
Shasta Wagon Road crosses said ridge, thence in
a straight line to the mouth of Tom Laing Gulch,
about one mile below Lowdens bridge, on the
south side of Trinity river, thence in south
westerly line to point on Indian creek, one
mile above its mouth, thence in a straight line
to a point on Redding's creek, where the Hay
Fork and Indian Creek roads intersect, thence in
q straight line to a point Browns creek, one
mile from the mouth, and above where the Hay
Fork road crosses said creek, thence in direct
line to the northeastern line of South Fork town.
ship, thence following the dividing line between
South Fork and Indian Creek townships to the
boundary line between Trinity and Shasta coun-
ties, thence following said boundary line to the
northeast corner of Trinity county, thence fol-
lowing the boundary line between Siskiyou and
Trinity counties to the place of beginning.
REVENUE DISTRICT No. Accommodating at
the head of Stuarts Fork of Trinity river, thence
following the westerly and northerly line of Rev.
enue District No. l to where it strikes the north
easterIy line of South Fork township, thence
following the line of Revenue District No. in
a south -easterly direction to the boundary line
between Shasta and Trinity counties and along
said line to the northern line of Mendocino coun-
ty, thence west to the eastern boundary line of
Humboldt county, thence following the eastern
boundary line of Humboldt county to the north
east corner of said county, thence following the
diu;d rid hafv Snuth Eor and Trip itv
river, leaving Burnt Ranch to the north, thence
to point south of McGillivrays mill, leaving
said mill in District No. g. thence from said mill
to the southeast corner of McGillivrays fence,
(about one hundred yards west of VIM. Math-
ews' house,) thence in a straight line to the
mouth of the tunnel of McGillivrays new ditch
where the North Fork and Weaverville road cross
es the divide from Butler's old place (now known
as Day & Anstead's) to North Fork, leaving the
tunnel and the ditch extending down the river
in District No. g. thence following the line here
tofore established to the place of beginning, lea
wing Day l. Anstesd's house in District No. 2.
REVENUE DIsTRIcT No. 3.-Shall comprise all
that portion of Trinity county west and north of
and not included in Districts No. and 2.
Ordered That the District line between Dis
trcts No. and 2, where it crosses Point Bar
ridge to where it strikes the top of Browns
mountain, be the dividing line between Weaver
vile and Lewiston townships.
Ordered, That the township line between Lew
iston and Indian Greek townships be amended so
as to commence on the dividing ridge known as
Point Bar ridge, at point where the line of Dis
tricts No. and cross said ridge, following it
the top of the mountain dividing Trinity and
Shasta counties.
Ordered That the boundaries of Dutton road
district be so amended rs to commence at point
one mile above the mouth of Indian creek run
ming thence in straight line to a point Red
ding's creek-the intersection of the Hay Fork
and Indian Greek roads-thence in straight line
10 n point on Browns creek, one mile above
where the Hay Fork road crosses said creek, the
remaining portion of the boundary line of said
road district to be and remain the same be-
fore, and that C. w Twambey be allowed and
authorized to collect within the portion of Dut-
ton road district heretofore recognized as belong
ing to Indian Creek district the sum of $50 for
labor and material expended thereon, for the
present year only.
Ordered, That the boundary line between Hook
er and Sturdivant road districts be so amended
as to commence at point on the south west side
Of Trinity river, nearly opposite the mouth of
Oregon Guch, 200 yards below the Sturdivant
Co. bridge. running thence in a westerly direc-
tion to the top of the mountain.
DIR. ]. A. Stafford appointed overseer of Ruch
road district lin place of John Francis resgned)
filing approved bond in $500
Thos. B. Price authorized to keep ferry at
Manzanita Flat, free of license, for six months
from March 1st 1868, on filing bond in $1,000.
Report of VIM. Guthrie overseer of Canyon
Creek road district received and filed.
In the matter of the petition of Joseph Craig
and his bondsmen, it was ordered, that Joseph
Craig, ex-Treasurer, and those who his
bondsmen August 18th, 1867, be, and they are
hereby released from paying the sum of Sl,63S
10, as set forth in their petition, and that said
Joseph Craig be allowed to make settlement in
full and that the present Treasurer credit him
Id hat, N, oil
portion of said money be recovered from the in
solvent firm of GREENWOOD Newbauer, in the
settlement of their estate, the same shall be paid
by the said Joseph Craig into the county treasu-
ry of said county.
Report of II. NJ. Chauncey, county Physician,
received aud filed.
Ordered that that the Clerk make lease to
D. E. Gordon Of FIVE rooms in the second story
of the Court House building, for the term OF one
year from the 7th day of May, 1868.
Ordered, That the Treasurer pay the outstand-
ing Indebtedness of the Building Fund from the
Contingent Fund and that the Auditor issue
warrants for the same
Ordered, That the Treasurer purchase the Safe
of NJ. F. Griffin for the sum of $500, aud that the
Auditor issue warrant for said amount to NJ. F.
Griffin, payable out Of the Contingent Fund in
August next, without interest
Report of county Treasurer for months of
March and April, received and ordered printed.
OTuereu, ihas Ut. Onauncey De ana is nefeDy
appointed County Physician for the term of three
months at the same salary as last quarter.
Ordered, That sealed proposals for the care
and maintenance of the INDECENT sick in the coun-
ty Hospital, for the term of one year from Au-
gust, 1868, be received by the Board up to the
August term, each proposal to state for what
sum, payable out of the Hospital Fund. The
party receiving the contract will be required to
bind himself 20 furnish all care and attendance
fuel, lights. provisions, medicines, medical at
tendance, and everything necessary for the prop
err care and maintenance Of the INDECENT sick
and that that the Clerk give notice of the same
for two weeks prior to the next regular session of
the Board in the TRINITY JOURNAL.
following bills allowed on the General Fund N
E. Gordon advertising and printing. $6o James Smith
constable $33 so; A. j. Loomis, exCierk $50 As Chas r.
Crowninsheld, j. P 80 j. Dorr. election servcet
A. W. Boynton, same. S12; Geo. Wams, same, s. E. p
Iovejoy Dist Atty. s15 E. 2. Allen, same, Is Craig
exTreasurer, $f34 81 N. Y. HOTEL board IL; Cor
dom Supt Schools Sl00s DR.. Vim. Wilson. insane man.
SIS; Union Hotel board s. SO; +. B. Smonds supervisor
So Thos Coyle, witness, s..
Following bills allow ed Hospital Fund -Comstock L
Martin team hire s. H. Junkans merchandise SIS 81 NJ
Williams Co. same SIS 90 B. X. Smith, meat $4s II p
Mclean labor and material $24 IS; A sebert steward
$3.50 Mrs Gaum washing, $35 DR.. H. NJ Chauncey,
ty physician, So so; Same medicines s65 Hndey Co..