The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1869-01-14

| from the trustees OF tile poor mousse IL
Benton county, In reference to keeping
Robert Kelso, pauper belonging 4
this county. Referred to COMMITTED
on claims.
The committee OH claims offered thu
following resolution, which was adop
ted:
Resolved, That the Sheriff be directed
To bring Robert Kelso, u pauper Of this
county and now in the Benton county
| poor house, and confine him IN the jail
until otherwise provided for; and thai
| the Auditor be authorized to draw nj
order on the Treasurer for a sufficient
amount to defray the expense attending
the same.
The resignation of James Kelsey,
Justice Of the Peace of Pioneer town
ship, was read and laid ever until this
afternoon.
The committee on stationery offered
the following resolution, which was
adopted:
Resolved, That the Auditor be au-
thorized to draw a county warrant for
S.. 90 for the purchase Of Revision OF
1860, for the use Of the Clerk Of the Dis
trict Court.
The Miscellaneous Committee" made
the following report, which was adopt
ed: .... ..
The committee on miscellaneous bust
ness have examined the report of the
Justices Of the Peace and Clerk of the
Court referred to US by the chairman,
and find them all correct Is far ~ APP.
pears; except the one Of J. Armentrout,
which - net Qaalified to on account of
p00r health. We recommend that it be
returned to him to perfect, and report to
the next session.
The committee on expenses and taxa
ton submitted the following report
which was adopted:
To the Honorable Board Of Supervisors:
Your committee on expenses and tax
alton would Respectfully submit the
following:
We recommend that the taxes assess
ed against Eliza Albin, on chattel prop
erty In the year 1864, to the amount of
$4.5l, with its accruing interest, be
abated.
Also, the amount paid by A. Redow
on the sw Of NV of section 10, township
81, range /: west, which should have
been paid on the sw he, caused by an
error in traIlscribing from the assessor 8
book. Your committee recommen nd that
OH the sw ne.
Also recommend the abatement of the
taxes on the " ! Sc and sw of section
l, township 81, range l, west, for the
year 1859.
On application of Stephen Maynard,
stating he was assessed in 1868 to the
amount of 81 ,55S, but had liabilities
against him to the amount Of $500, we
recommend that the $500 lie deducted
from the assessment.
The committee on school funds and
school lands made the following report,
which was adopted:
We the committee have examined
the securities held for loan of school
funds, and find the same to be satsfac.
tory.
Mr. Tatum offered the following, which
was adopted:
Whereas, the Supreme Court Of this
State has decided that the railroad
bonds issued by the counties in this
State are Illegal; therefore, be it
Resoircd, That there be nothing more
paid on the outstanding railroad bonds
OF Cedar county, either AS interest OF
principal, until further action be taken
10y this board.
Mr. Shearer offered the following
which was adopted:
Rcsotrcd, That the committee on pub
lie buildings be requested to report to
this Board the expectancy of insuring
the court house and Jail.
The resolution tabled yesterday, in
reference to paying a bounty on gophers.
was taken up, and on motion of Mr.
Paden, was indefinitely tabled
The following resolution was offered
and adopted
Hesoircd, That this Board employ
Wolf 4 Landt lis attorneys for the coun-
ty, for the year 1869.
On, motion, Mr. Campbell was appoint
ell committee to ascertain upon what
terms Messrs Wolf 4 Landt could be
employed.
The committee on claims submitted
tie following report, which was adop.
ted:
List Of Claims presented to the Board OF su-
per'isors of Cedar county. Iowa, at the Jan
uary Term. 1869:
\ Pound, goods for insane per-
son, &, q, < ar
c Turner. medical attendance
b! ii's s"r@ of Cover township :SS i, 20
oihcers and witnesses-State VS.
Ferguson Isl 40 Isl Il
Officers Witnesses, statevs Lang IL 10 Il Il
VS. Me-
Namara l. Eetts l. 20 y =
oihse. S. 4 w,'nesses' state VS. Hall
Officers 4 witnesses, State VS. Wes-
Officers and witnesses, State VS. Car
~ others % 70 =
Officers and witnesses, State VS. VIM
Mcneil l7oO rO
cob Warner II 90 7le
Officers and witnesses, State vs.
| William Shields 46O a
| Officers and witnesses, State vsR
! Jackson 2S5 rs
Officers and witnesses, statevsAJ
Officers and witnesses State VS. H&
Roberdee a27o 81
Officers and witnesses. State VS.
Lang q As q 4
Officers and witnesses, state VISIT
Walters IS IS IS :
~ Nanhorn So 50 s3 s
Officers and witnesses, State VS.
DAM Grlggs l5W 81
Witnssses-Grand Jury, Dec 'es l54 50 ~
q A Bass. clerk Of Inland to 20 co 70
Iowa Homestead, subscription for
J Worrall clerk of Iowa township 2, IS -
IF Kennedy, medical attendance
pauper 500 81
J Taylor & Co. team going for
election returns ! 90 i
or NJ ha inn ,,r, .