, 1869-06-25

SPEcIAL SESSION, June is, ls6s.-Present 8.
u. Wait, w. 7. Barnes and d. 8. Baker, Cons
missionersi J. b. BleWett, Clerk, and Jas.
McAulif. Sheriff. Claims of officers of election
in the several precincts amounting to the'sum Of
$25{.20 were allowed and warrants order there
for.
Ordered, that the bond Of the County Treas
ore, be and the same is hereby fixed at the sum
Of forty-6Ve thousand dollars, and the bond ofthe
Probate Judge be, and the same is hereby fixed
at ten thousand dollars.
Bonds Of the following officers approved and
hled, A. Kygsr' County Treasurer, H. NJ. Chase,
Auditor, James ncAulih, Sheriff
Bills against County, amouutiDg to the cum Of
two hundred and fifty dollars and seventy three
cents allowed and warrants ordered therefor.
Board adjourned until Tomorrow at 8 A. N.
SATURDAY Jnne, 10, dashboard met pursu'
ant to adjournment. Present, 8. NJ. Wait, W. 7.
Barnes and D. 8. Baker. J. II. Blewett, Clerk,
James McAulif, Sheriff. Bills against the County
amounting 10 the sum of six hundred and fifty.
one dollars and ffty~one:cents, including Cons
missioners' per diem and mileage, allowed and
warrants ordered therefor
Bond Of L. H. Goodwin as Coroner approved
and filed.
Board examined County warrants cancelled by
the Treasurer to date and found the same correct.
Board settled with Sheriff McAuliff, receiving
from him delinquent tax list for 1866, for
$2696 4S tax list for 1867 for $4346 80; tax list
for 1868 for $s779 81, being the amounts due on
said lists respectively and which said lists are 20
be returned to him for collection.
Daniel Stewart having taken the official oath,
appeared and took his seat as a member of the
Board, whereupon S. N. Wait and D. S. Baker
retired.
R. NJ. Chase, County Auditor elect, having
taken the oath Of office, appeared and entered
upon the discharge of his duties.
And Mr.. W. T. Barnes having taken his off.
cial oath under his reelection as County Com
missioner for the ensuing term of two years,
the members of the, Board present to wit: Dam
lei stewart and W. 7. Barnes proceeded to elect
Onairman for said term, resulting in the choice
of W. T. Barnes.
ELECTION PREoTNcTs.-It having been suggest.
ed to the Board by persons present, residents of
Dry creek and Waitsburg precincts, that it
would be beneficial and convenient for the popu-
lation Of said precincts, to change the lines
| thereof, and it appearing to the satisfaction of
the Board, that there is quite large settlement
being adjacent to the present lines, that would
be benefited by making such change, and that
under existing law it is the duty of the Commis.
sioners to divide the County into election pre-
cincts 10 such manner as shall be most couVen>
| lent for the population, and no objection being
made, 1t is ordered, that the lines Of election pre-.
cincts known as Dry creek, and Waitsburg
precincts be, and the same are hereby changed
as IolloWs 10 VIII: Iaklng from Dry creek pre-
cinct the North half of Township No. 8, N. Of
Range No. 81 East, and adding the same 10
Waitsburg precinct.
| G. o. Gram, Commissioner elect from Waits,
! burg precinct, being duly sworn, entered uPou
the discharge of bis duties.
Bond of R. Guichard, approved and filed, aud
Mr.. Guichard having filed his official oath, en-.
| tered upon the duties Of his Office.
| Bills against the County to the amount oil
two hundred and thirty -seven dollars and fifty
! FIVE cents allowed and warrants ordered there's
for.
Ordered that hereafter all County officers hav.
ing accounts against the County for official
services, shall specify ID their accounts each
item separately, and shall certify that the fee
ordered that all persons having claims against
the County, shall present the same with the
necessary vouchers to the County Auditor at
least one week before the meeting of the Board
of Commissioners, or the same will not be acted
| upon at such meeting
| Ordered that the Auditor ascertain the cost
OF procuring map Of this County on a suitable
scale with Township and Section lines, and re,
| port the same at the next meeting of the Board
and it is also ordered that the Auditor be, and
be is hereby authorized to procure a suitable
| desk for his Office, and to make such changes in
the arrangement of the Office as may seem ne<
cessary for the more convenient transaction Of
public business. Board adjourned.
| Ii. NJ. CHASE, w. T. BARNES,
| Clerk. Chairman.