Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-01-22
Proceedings of'thc Board
OF Supervisors Of
Hine.}S Hawk
Co, IOWA.
JAHuasY sEss,oH, 1860.


Hawk Couity convened at the Cour,
Hnu~e in Waterloo. Monday, Jan. 4,ll
1869, st III 5clock a. NJ.
The eH-di-irmsn. Byron Cslver,
called the n~rd to ord.r.
On motioi of Mr. Ha9 phreys, DIR.
Wss.on va, chosen Temporary chair.
nisn.
Mr.. Corw N moved that commit,
tee OH crsdcati.ls Le appointed.
Carried.
Messrs. Csrwin, Boy'es snd Hun.
phreys were spl,einted said comaait.
tee.
Board adjourned uutil 2o'clock
L. NJ.
AFrrRSooN. ..
Board conv-il.d pursuant to adj
jonrnment.
The committee on credentials re
ported n. follows:
Your committee having had undeI
consideration the business for whici
they were appointed, find the follow
ing persons entitled to seats as Su
pervissrs from the Townships set op
posite their several names.
Byron Sergeant. Black Hawk.
j. ID. Abbott, Barclay.
Jesse Wasson, Big Crsek.
&. Close, Cedar.
Chns. Robinson, Lester.
j.. B. Shepard. Orange.
|. Il. Corwn, Poyner.
Josiah Jackson, Spring Creek.
Alonzo Norris, Washington.
/. ID. Giikey, Cedar Fails.
I. II. Corwm,
n. S. Boyles,
q. w. Humphreys,
Committee.
Report adopted.
The persons entitled to seats were
then sworn, except MIR. Jackson, VIII,
affirmed.
Mr.. Corwin moved that Byron Cul
yer and s. III. Rownd the two Super
vis0rs from Cedar Falls Township
who were elected in 1867, be directe,
10 draw for the long and short termi
of Office ss required by law.
Carried.
In the absence of Mr.. RowRd, tn,
county auditor drew for him, All,
Mr.. Culver for himself, when it wa
determined that :. Ii, Rownd's tern
of Office was for two years from th,
first Monday in January, 1868, NH,
Byron Culver's term MAS from OH,
year from said date.
The list of naembsrs OF the Boar,
for the year 1859 was then completed
al alphabetically v ss follows:
Abb0tt J. D., Barclay.
BosIes n. >, Union.
Chsmplin ID. T., East Waterloo.
Close Cicero, Cedar
Cobb l.. A. Waterloo.
Corwin I. r., Poyner.
Humphreys O.. W., Lincoln.
Homer IL. r., Bennington.
GilRey /. D., Cedar Fails.
Jackson Josiah, Spring Creek.
McC0rd III. j., Fox.
Mott Damon, Eagle.
Norris Alonzo, Washington.
Robinson Charles. Lester.
Rownd s. IL, Cedar Falls.
Sergeant Byror. Black Hawk.
Shepard J.. b., Orange.
Wasson Jesse, Big Greek.
Webster 4. r., Nit Vernon.
Mr.. Humphreys moved that tn
Board proceed ~ the election c
chairman.
Carried.
Messrs. Champlin and Mott wer
appointed Tellers.
The result of balloting WAS as fo
lows:
Ist Baiiot.
g.. Close received six votes.
j. Nasson - four >,
i. i. Corwin =, four >,
ID. L. Chamllin ;, two -
2nd Ballot.
g. Close received ten votes
l. L. Corwin 4, four >,
Nv. Wasson ;, two :,
ID. l.. Champiin ;, one ,
g. Close having received majorI
ty Of all the votes cast, was declare,
duly elected, aud he Immediately
took the chair.
DIR. Wasson moved that the Watei
loo Courier and the tcdar Falls GA
zETTE be designated by this Board u
the papers in which the proceeding
of the Board shall Le publislIe
the ensuing year.
Carried.
Mr.. Humphreys moved that a com
mittee of three be appointed to repoI
Rules for the government of Tia
Board.
Lost.
Mr.. corwin moved that the rule
governing tire Board during the pas
year be adopted for the ensuing yeal
Mr.. Mott moved as an amendmen
that Rule 2nd be changed 80 as {
consolidate committees No. and II
Lost.
The motion Of Mr.. Corwin prevail
ed and the Rules adopted.
Adjourned until 81 o'clock A. b
tomorrow.
TUESDAY JAN. 5.
Board convened pursuant 10 al
joarnment.
Roll called; quorum present.
The minutes of Monday were rea
aud approved.
The chairman announced the 70
lowing standing committees:
School Fund-H. =. Homer, l.. A
Cobb, l.. ID. Shepard.
Roads and Bridgcs-Josiah Jack
son, ". S. Boyles, l.. B. Shepard.
County Accounts-I. Il. C0rwin
$. III. Rownd, Byron Sergeant.
County Buildings and Property
A. Il. Webster, ID. Il. Champlin,
Chas. Robinson.