Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1869-01-29
sos, Bennett road.
$40, Merwin road.

roud, No! 500, be established on the
line recommended by commissioners,
except forty rods on east end.
On the following roads, We recon-
mend that the appraisers of damages
named in each case be appointed.
and that the appraisers on the Paul
road act OH the lst Friday In Februa-
ry next, aud that the appraisers on
tile other roads act on the lst Satur-
day In February next:
2S7, Paul road, Hiram White, John
Winset, James Bailey.
500, Vacation of Gray and location
of Whitcomb road, I. II. Corwin,
Moses Dane, Edward Quackenbush.
81, Palmer road, ID. M. West,
Amasa Cottrell, Il. ID. Adams. A.. .a
The proceedings of the former mp.
praisers on the above road are con.
sldered Illegal.
26s, Butterfield road, Hiram White,
Joseph Kuhns, james Palmer. "a
2s4, McCullion road, w. ]. Mckee,
s. III. Rownd, VIM. Philpot.
The former appraisers acted illegal
ly. aHa .. ~ ..a.s. f.: ...a "a at
800, Tennant road, Charles High,
JAS. Beckley, Joseph White. .....
On the following roads we recon.
mend that the commissioners named
ia each ease be appointed with in
structions to proceed to view ssid
roads on the third Tuesday in Febru.
ary next: a a..a..s... .."s
265, Discontinuance of Royce road,
rs petitioned by Welsh ct al, con.
tinue the old commissioner. ..#
296, Rugg road, w. r. Gardner.
306, Schroeder road, David Pennell.
800, Change i'm Waterloo and Wsp.
sipinicon road, T. A. Covert. .#..
3l3, Wells road, ID. Il. Teeter,
3l5, Mixdorf road, VIM. Gilchrist
3l6, Law road, Amasa Cottrell.
3l7, Heath road, Wm. Rolph.
3ls, Sreer road, S. III. Rownd. r,.
We recommend that the Newell
road, No. Dol, be established In case
costs are paid and receipt for damages
filed within sixty days. ,.~aa"s's
And that no further action be had
on the Hilferty road. No. 305. as the
road petitioned for runs through
dwelling. ''".. .ea., # .t'l] 'a.' @"
And that no further action be had
on the McQuilken road, No. 3ll, as
another petition covers tile same.
On the Burnham road, No. 3l4, we
recommend no further action until
the papers are corrected. The de.
scription Is not correct, and the af,i
davit does not say where notices were
posted. ,....... ...E...... .r.
On the resolutions offered for bridge
appropriations i'm Mt. Vernon, Ben.
;tngton, Cedar and Barclay town
ships, we would recommend that the
appropriations be made as asked foi
In the several resolutions. "- s.
All of which is respectfully sub.
mitted. ss.. ..,,..sg. ELL .......
~ ~. Josiah Jackson,
r.aa. a.u. l.. Ii. Shepard,
..a-a n. b. Boyles,
" Committee.
Mr.. Sergeant moved that the report
be adopted, except such part as refer.
to appropriations.
Carried.
On motion the resolutions recon-.
mended In report Of committee were
voted upon separately, and the three
following resolutions were adopted
by the following vote on each:
Yeas.--Messrs. Boyles, Champ'in
Close, Cobb, Corwin, Homer, Gilkey
Jackson, McCord, Mott, Norris, Rob
inson, Sergeant, Shepard, Wasson
Webster.--16.
Absent Messrs. Abbott, Humph
reys and Rownd.--3. a. 81
Resotccd, That al appropriation
Of two hundred dollars be made b,
this Board i'm compliance with peti
tion before the Board, from the citi
gems of Mt. Vernon township, for tn,
purpose of assisting In csnstructiD.
bridges on road upon the section
lire between the northwest quartz
of section one and the nortll-eas
quarter of section two, In said town
ship. That committee Of ON,
be appointed by the Board to let tn,
contract of building said bridges
and when said committee shall re
port that said bridges have been com
pleted and the money judiciously ex
pended, the Auditor be Instructed t
issue warrant of two hundred dol
lars or the Bridge Fund for the pay
mcnt of tie same.
| Resotrcd, That the sum of one hun
dred aud fifty dollars be appropria
ted out of the bridge fund of tlii
county, for the purpose Of erecting
bridge across the "big slough" il
Bennington Township, where tn
County road crosses said slough be
tween sections five aud eight.
Said bridge be not less than fift,
feet long, to be built Of good, durabl
timber, and according to specifica
tions to be drawn by committee q
two to be appointed by this Board
whose duty IL shall be to let tile con
tract and superintend the building 0
said bridge, and that the Clerk Q
this Board be authorized to issue
warrant on the Bridge Fund In fayo
OF the builder for said amount when
ever said committee shall certify tina
said bridge Is completed to their &C
ceptance.
Resotpcd, That the sum OF thre
hundred dollars be appropriated on
of the Bridge Fund for the purpos
of building a bridge across Miller
Creek on what IL called the Jackssi
Road, In Cedar Township, and tina
the Auditor be hereby authorized 4
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