Buchanan County bulletin and guardian., 1869-01-15

MltaN h1uS"r sastite ., tha AeseN, 10y
ron Township.
PH t',>hcr, Ju tice of the Pace. Con
ToNashn
NJ 4 Gh3s, Justice d the Peace, Con
Township,
/ 0C kea', Justice af,Ae Peace. Fairl sab
ruWn<tin
/ O H,llusn. Justice o. III, Peace, Ua
zietau Tosnshp.
CB vp7rh,es, Justice ot the Peace, lila
alctoa Township
a Josa Rsir, Jussiec OF lie Peace, Home
Tawn>hip
Ellaaisn Marrhv, Justice otsAepeace, HI
naer Township.
A A II Je~ei, Jsss'ee OF iAs PeAee, Iss!si
son Township.
Irwin. Justice of the Peace, Libcrl
Township.
p Guthrie, Justice of, the Peace, Libers
Township.
A Crooks, Justice oftae Peace, L,hert
Tewnship.
William Decker. Justice OF the Pcac,
Mililsteid Township.
] " Doui. Justice 4 { the Peace, Madiso
Iownship
John NJ Rior,'ar, Justice of the Peace
Newton Township.
III n Tirson. Justice OF the Peace. New
ton Township.
John " Hovey, Justice OF the Peace
Perry Township,
Andrw Lawrence, Justice Of the Peace
Perry Township.
is Stone, Justice of the Peace, Wes,bur
Township.
II c Curtis, Justice of the Peace, Wash
ine,on Township.
Rexin Glass. Constable. Como Township
J Strickland. Constable, Fairbank Town
ship.
PR Sehermerhorn, Constable, Hazleto,
Township,
Err Balm, Constable, Homer Township
II ii Turner, Constable, Liberty Town
ship.
David Milne, Constable, Liberty Town
ship.
Mr. Miller, Constable, Middleheld Town
ship.
c |. Akens, Constable, Madison Town
ship.
s Ames, Constable, Washington Town
ship.
\ Il Lewis, Township Clerk, Buffalo
Township.
John L Seeley, Township Clerk, Con'
Township.
Gideon Pierce, Township Clerk, Hazle,or
| Township.
Henr, Blank, Township Clerk, Middle
field Township.
Samuel Hoover, Township Clerk, Newtor
/ Township.
" Bat,srfeld, Township Clerk, Liberty
| Township.
John Bowder, Township Clerk. Jefferson
/ Township.
o Dan,on, Township Clerk. Perry Town
ship.
rs Store. Township Clerk, westbury
E Brewer, Township Clerk, Washington
Tesnship.
j And on motion. the Aaditor Was auihor'
I ized to pass upon any oaicial Bonds iha
may be filed in vacation.
On motion. the Recorder Was authorized
to have The township record reboand oil
Transcribed if necessary.
The beard then adjourned until two o'clock
! p m.
JAyraRr 5th, 1869, rwo o'clocK.
Tie Board met pursnan, to adjournment
ihe same members being present as in the
I forenoon.
| The Clerk presented memorial. address,
ed to the Congress Of the United States, re.
atfn- 10 the branch Of the Pacific Railroad
! from Sioux City westward, which was adop-
ted by the Board, and the Auditor directed
10 certify the same and transmit TO.
Or motion, the Board appointsd Z. P.
Brintnal. s. Sherwood and S. W. Rich a
committee to selec, location and procure
plars and estimates for county JAIL and
repor. .Leir aolags % sse npar1 at tAeir mex;
session.
The commi,.e on Paupers' claims report
ed, 10 which the Board conenrre1.
The committee on Justices Transcripts
reported, in which the Board concurred.
The committee on Illegal taxes reported,
! in which the Board concurred.
Mr. Calvin offered the following resolu'
( tiDn:
| Resofref. hy the Board Of Supervisors oi
Buchanan Comfy, Iowa. that for all services
heretofore performed by the County Judge
thai are nov required to be performed by the
/ Clerk is hereby authorized TO receive the le-
gal fees charged therefor as his eompenss-
ton.
Which was adopted by the Board.
The commit, on AnGitufs salary re-
ported. recommending that be be allowed
4 s2.0Da. il addition to the fees that pertain to
I his otfice.
Mr.. Rich moved 10 amend the report by
striking OFT $1,000 and inserting Sl,6O0
Carried.
The Boari concurred in the report as
amended
On motion, the Board reeousidered the
| vote taken at previous session IN relation
to the bl.l Of White and Hale, for painting
I ON the Liltle,on bridge, and ordered the AG
| dior to draw . warrant on the Treasurer FOR
| $35.a. therefor.
The Board then adjourned until .o>mor'
| row morning.
JAsuAsv 6TH, 1869, 3 O'Clock A. N.
Tie Board met pursuant to adjournment,
the same members being present ss yesier.
day.
The minutes Of yesterdays proceeding
we're read and approved.
| The committee on the construction OF
| bridges reported that since their last report
the following contracts have been completed
| and wal rants drawn therefor on the bridge
fund: grading, at Maquoketa bridge, by l..
r. Ward, $25; Prar,e Creek bridge, east o
Winthrop, by l.. B. Rich, $l00; the abu,
trent at west end of Litieton bridge, by
! Howard and Alshouse $4,000; the Maquo,
keta bridge, BY A. Risely, lbal:: ::ancel $3.50
the Caskie badge, by L. r. Stnison, tbal
ancsl, $3.50: The Prairie Creek bridge
west oi Wiaihio op by A. Riseley. $2l5.(0
the Spring Creek bridge. by Ira T. Warren
$i07. SO the rebuilding Buffalo bridge, neal
Jewels. BY +. II. Ely, Sl25.0e; the South
Creek bridge. by William Castle. tbalance)
$i65.oo; the Philips Creek bridge, by vii
ham Cestle, tbalaneeb l44.09: the Mud.
vile bridge, by A. y. Bradley, tesianee)
| 1890.
And that the Lh,ietcn bridge has been ac
ccepted aud fnAt settlement made witt
the contractor, A. n. Hyde, and tie said A
H. HYDE is entitled 10 warrant on th'
bridge fund for $3i.o9, as balance on al
his contracts with the County. rt
And that the committee have contracted
With N. N. Tinson and William Blank a.
the building of bridge on the township
line, between Middleton and Newton town
ship, ton the big slough for $650.0O. il
which report the Board concurrcd and ap
proved OF the action Of the Clerk in drawing
warrants on the bridge fcnj, as directed b.
the bridge committee.
The special committee On classification o
property for assessment reported, recon
mending the following. 20 wit:
Improved and timber lands, as per iudg
nsnt Of the assessor.
Unimproved lands, from g. to $40 PEI