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

On motion, Mr.. f. P. Brininall was ehos
en- temporary chairman.
The Bosrdthe en- proceeded to elect Chair
man for ,h. ensuing year. which resulted in
the election Of Mr.. T.. T.. Brin,nall
The chairman then appointed the follow
ing committees for the ensuing year:
On Mseellaneous Claims-M Manson. Calvin
and North.
Paapers C,aims-Bunce, Rise'ey and
Rich.
Justice Franseripts-Busterield, Rich and
Stout.
Fiaancicl-- Manson, Stout and Stoddarl.
County lfcpesty--niseiey, Russell and
Highly.
Schcol FunS-Calvin, Fowler and Elliott
Illegal Tares-Hovey, North and Stoi
dard.
Bridges and Roads-Riseler, Blakely and
Bunce.
The Clerk presented letter from S. L.
Losey, IN relation to taxes on lot in Little
ton, which vas reierred TO coma ittes on il.
legal taxes.
The Clerk presented sundry claims against
the county. which we're referred to sppro-
pirate comm itees.
The Clerk presented the Bond Of W. H.
Barton as Aaditor, John Holle,. a. Record
er and d. L. Smith as Clerk of the DIST. ict
Court. which we're approved, aud i. VI or
dered that the came he recorded. when ON
molten the Board adjourned until 8 o'clock
Tomorrow morning.
JasrAEr 5TH, 1869.
The Board met pursuant to adjournment.
all the members being present, except NJ.
Russell.
The minutes Of yesterdays proceedings
were read and approved.
Tie Clerk presented the repor. Of The
County Treasurer, which was on mo; ion. re-
ferrea 10 committee on Fnanee.
The committee on miscellaneous Claims.
repor,ed.in which the Board coneurred.
Mr. North offered tbs following resolu-
ton.
Rssolred, by ibis Board Of Supervisors.
that the bridge constructing committee be
directed to locate a bridge across the wap.
sipinican river, as near south from the Cour;
House as the bank will admit. and cause the
same 10 be built next AFTER those already
| contracted for. ard as soon as there are
funds Sufficient for the sane.
! Mr.. Elliott moved 10 lay the same on the
table. Carried.
Mf. Manson ofFerered The following reso-
luton.
Resolsed. by the Board of Supervisors.
thar the Clerk OF the d strict court is hereby
authorized 10 have such repairs made in bis
ofIice az are Decesscry, and TO employ the
necessary help TO re arrange and number
court papers from the beginning up to the
present time.
Which was adopted by the Board.
Mr. Calvin offered the following resclu-
ton.
Resolred, BY the Board of Supervisors
that all road matters now on the Clerks
docket be referred 10 the Auditor as con-
templated by the change ia the law, which
was adopted.
On motion, il was ordered BY the Board,
that the county printing and the rnblica-
tions for ibe ensuinp year be done BY the
Bulletin and the Conservative, on The same
terms as last year.
On motior, the Chairman appointed
Messrs. Rich, Calvin ard Bunce, a com NIT.
tee TO report classification Of property for
assessment for the year 1869.
On motion, the Chairman fppoirted
Messrs. Manson, Stout and Hovey, q com
misiee to enquire into the amount Of bust.
ness to be done by the Auditor and report
on the compensation therefor.
The Clerk presented the following Official
bonds. which we're approved. to wit:
B B Warren, Justice ofthe Peace, Buffalo
Township.