Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-10-22


a. ID. 1866 7-S.
Paid Hardia County Tax. 8 90
Paid Kossuth County Tax, go IS
Paid Wright Co. Tax. Sl43 IS
Paid Wright Co. Treas Fees, 2O0
Paid d e eainoan CO Co. r rss Fees. 10
40 96
Paid Exchange, 36l
Paid Treasurer, balance overdrawn, 3 So
CONTRA: si-'' 80
Received Bridge Warrant No 100, ftOi5 10
Received Bridge Warrant No. no. 2s3 o.
Total. ...................... ........s1, 29S -
Report adopted.
The committee appointed at the
session to purchase fire proof safe
for the Court Records, reported that
they had ordered safe at cost of
$1,000 for which County Warrants
were to be issued, payable within
two years from date of shipment,
with six per cent. interest.
DIR. Wasson offered the following
resolutions, which were adopted.
Resolved, That the committee ap-
pointed at the last session of the
Board, for the purpose of purchasing
IA safe for the Clerks office be inStruc
ted to procure suitable means To con
vey the same from the depot To the
court house and prepare suitable
foundation to set it upon and to do
such other things asin their judgment
may he necessary i'm the premises, re-
porting the doings thereof 1.-THE
next session of the Board.
Resolved, That the Clerk of this
Board be instructed to issue warrants
upon the certificate of said commit
tee that said safe has been received
according to contract, to- pay the con
tract price Of the same, and discharge
the freight bills and pay such other
bills ~ may accour in carrying out
the provisions contemplated in the
above resolution.
Mr.. Champlin moved the adoption
OF the following resolution
Rcsotred, That there he appropria-
ted out Of the Bridge Fund six hun
dred dollars or so much thereof as
may be necessary tn re-plank the
bridge across the Cedar River, in the
City of Waterloo, to he laid out under
the direction Of the City council; aud
that the clerk uf this Board shall up
on statement signed by the Mayor
and City clerk, that the work has
been done, issue an order on the
Bridge Fund for the required
amount.
The resolution was amended by di-
recting l.. A. Cobb TO act with the
City council, aud was adopted.
Yeas-AlI except Messrs. Corwin,
and Shepard, absent.
Mr.. Gilkey called up the resolution
offered by him at the last session and
moved that it be adopted as follows /;
Resolved, That there be approYria-
ted out of the Bridge Fund, five hun
dred dollars or so much thereof as
may be necessary, to re-plank the
bridge across the Cedar River at
Cedar Falls, and that the Auditor be
Instructed to issue warrant for the re.
quired amount Oh certiflcate of the
Street Commissioners that the bridge
has been planked in good and work
inanlike manner.
The resolution was amended by d.
recting |. ID. Giikey to act with the
Street commissioner, and WAS then
adopted.
Yeas-AIl except Messrs. Corwin
and Shepard, absent.
Mr.. Rownd moved the adoption of
the following resolution:
Resotred, That sixty dollars be ap-
out of the bridge Fund to
aid III completing bridge across Dry
Run, on the Adams Road, Cedar
Falls township, and that the same
that WAS appointed to SUI
perintend the erection of the bridge.
DC authorized to exrend this ap-
aud that the Auditor be
required to issue an order Oh the |
Bridge Fund, for the above amount
when the committe shall report to
him that the Bridge is completed.
Adopted.
Ieas-AIl except Messrs. Corwin,
iilkey. Chanplin, kiock, Sergeant
md Shepard, who were absent.
MIR. CoUb moved The adoption of
he following resolution:
ResotCed. That we appropriate the
sum OF three hundred dollars, or 80
much thereof as may be deemed nee
sssaTy, TO re-plank and repair the
bridge across BiucKnawk creek, be-
ween, Waterloo and Cedar Falls,
md that the clerk be authorized to
ssue an order for that amount when
he committee certifies that ii has
Deen property repaired, AID would
that said committee be
,. r.. Cnanplin, Seth II. Crittenden
md L. A. Covert.
Adopted. Il
ieas-All except Messrs. Champlin,
JOrwin, Giikey. Sergeant, Shepard,
ma Wass0n who were absent. g,
DIR. Wasson disappointed commit
&c Oh attendance aud mileage.
MIR. McCord i'm tile chair.)
Mr.. Close offered the following res
,lution:
Resoived, That there be appropria-
ed the sum OF thirty dollars TO assist
u purchasing the right of Way
round IL pond of water on Miiiage
Road in Cedar Township, and that
he same be paid in accoruanve with
esolution passed at the September
ession, for the same purpose.
Adopted. .....
feas--Ail except Messrs. CDamplin,
Jorwiu, Giikey, and shepard who
we're absent.
On motion. all road matters COM
ny before the Board at this SESSION,
we're laid over 10 the January session.
The committee on official Bonds
exported, recommending that tie
Bonds of l.. n. Thompson, Cv !. ctur,