The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-12-22

! Franklin 2s8 "a
Gibson 2S4 so
Kossuth s65 90
Liberty 240 90
Manitowoc 16O 90
Manitowoc Village $50 so
Manitowoc Rapids 2Ss 90
Maple Grove 1876 so
$3.50 81
WHERE'S the County Treasurer of this County has
prepareda Book of Abstracts of all I K Certificate.
belonging to the County amounting to thirteen
Thousand dollars and
WHEREAS said book ABSTRACTS it is cfgreat value
to the County generally, therefore be it
Resolred--That the sum of One Hundred dollars be
and is hereby appropriated to John c. Eggers, Coun
ty Treasurer in full for said Book of Abstracts
On motion, referred to Conn littee of three to be
appointed by the Chair. Chair appointed Il II Smith
]. w. Barnes and Ira P. Smith.
Rcsolred-That Committee of three consisting OF
W. w. Waldo, Ira P. Smith and w. L. Watrous be ap.
pointed for the purpose of selecting Grand and Petit
Jurors for the year 1870.
Luther Pellet offered the following resolution which
adopted. Ayes 12 noes 9.
Resolred-That Committee of three be appoin ted
by the Chair to cancel all illegal certificates in
the hands of the County Treasurer and that all
tcates bearing date prior to 1867 be divided among
the several towns in proportion to the equlized val
ue at the last valuation.
The Chair appointed Luther Pellet, James Tougher
and L. Gutheil.
hesotred-That the Chairman and Clerk be author
lied TO issue orders the town of Eaton in accor-
dance with contract for support of pauper.
Adopted, ayes 20, noes none.
Report of Committee on Claims:
Your Committee Claims to whom were referred the
dds FOR County Printing, beg leave to offer this
On examination they find that Fred Borchetdt's
BID is 20 per cent cheaper than all Others and little
over 3315 per cent less than Car u. Schmdts or in
other words if the County has $500 printing
at schedule prices, at Mr.. Schmidts bid would cost
the County small sum $500. At Mr.. Borcherdt 8
bie would cost the County just 5000 Mr.. Borcherdt
makes no charge Tor paper of any kind! Your COM
mlttee under the forgoiug facts would recommend
accordance with his bid and the Chairman and Clerk
OF this Board be authorized enter into con tract
ior same. ]. w. BARNES, Chm.
The report of the Committee was adopted ayes II,
noes 8.
The following bills allowed, ayes 16, noes s:
R. I. Blake Disallowed 5000 Ard, s12ss
Ezrom Knapp, 1900
On motion Of r. Klingholz, all the witnesses for
the defence in the the State of Wisconsin Us
Hogan and State of Wisconsin vs Bruesch, were al
lowed in full, Ayes A. noes 6.
II Smith offered the following resolution which
was lost, ayes 8, noes Is
Resotued-That for the purpose of Of better sys-
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several Towns and having the Poor Farm on our
hands, and number of County Paupers to be cared
ic that this County return to the former County
system, and that the of Ono Thousand Five
Hundred dollars be- and the same is hereby appro-
priatcd to pay for repairs the buildings purchas-
ing material for fencing and other purposes TOOLS
&c The same to be expended under the supervision
OF competent person to be selected by this Board
and that the time for this arrangement to take date
Shall bo the first day of April ensuing.
W Watrous offered the following resolution:
Resolcsd-That this Board adjourn tomorrow at IL
O'Clock, sine die.
On motion, laid on the table.
Board adjourned until Nov 80, at m.
NOVEMBER, 80, 1870.
Board met pursuant.to adjournment; quorum pres
ent.
Report Of Committee to whom was referred the
resolution in reference purchase Of book of County
Treasurer:
Yonr Committee having considered the above would
report taat they can utility, service the
County in purchasing the above sbook'' as all the
tax certificates of the County matter of
Record in the office of the Clerk of the Board
All OF which is respectfully submitted.
SMITH, Chm.
Report adopted
WiIkens offered the following resolution which
adopted
Resolred-That the District Attorney be instructed
witout delay to COLLECT the One Hundred dollar fine
IN case State against Mund Hempimer and John
Mestphal in the hands now of the former Dist. Atty
G Wodn
W Barnes offered tie following resolution which
was adopted:
Resolced-That what is known as the Poor Farm
be offered for sale at public auction due notice to he
given either by handbiils by publication in the
newspapers; also at the time, all farming tools
or other property of sad farm belonging the Coun
ty time of sale and terms to be fixed by this Board
with the understanding that this Board or its repre-
sentative reserve the privilege to reject all bids if not
considered sufficient.
Moved that Il Chair appoint three Commission ers
carry cut she purposes of the last reso uton their
powers and duties to be defined by this Board Adopt
ed.
Chair appints, II II Smith, W Watrous, and James
Taugher.
Stoker moved to rescind the vote by which the
Poor Farm ordered to be sold Lost
Report of COMMITTEES on building bridge across
Manitowoc River. Adopted.
Report of the Committee that was appointed TO en-
anime the plan contract, specifications and records
pertaining to the construction of bridge across the
Manitowoc River, on the road known as the Manito-
voc and Manltowoc Rapids Plank Road, have had the
same under consideration and respectfully report
that the plans and specification for bniding said
bridge is good and that the contract binding the par
tles Is drawn up IN legal form, and that Committee
of three members of the present County Board be
appointed by the Chair in place of the Committee
appointed by the former Board; and that the
Building Committee be empowered to appoint one
other person who must be practical mechanic and
understand bridge building, act with them in su-
perntendlng said work, and report to this Board on
the completion OF the same. All of which is respect
fully submitted
SMITH,
LOUIS GUTHEIL,
r. DONOVAN.
Committee.
The Chair appoints II H Smith, R Klingholz and
n Donovan.
W Barnes offered the following resolution which
which was adopted ayes 10 noes 4.
Resolred-That Committee be appointed consist
ing of Ii Smith, W w Waldo, Luther Pellett Fred
Schmidtz and Fred Pfundcr that the committee be
authorized to require the proper testimony and that
whatever award the Committee IL axe Mr. Shea the
Chairman and Clerk be authorized to issue orders for
the same.
WF Watrous offered the following resolution which
was adopted; ayes %, noes none.
referred the sale of the Poor Farm shall the
day Of February 1871 at the Court House. the City
OF Mantowoc, at 10 O'Clock in the forehoon offer the
same at public auction. Terms sale are az follors
two years at 10 per cent. All other property to be
sold for cash. All monies received by such Commits
sioners shall be paid to this County Treasurer
and his receipt be taken thers for In tho farm
is not sold, said Commissioners hereby authorized
to rent said farm and provide for the Insane or Poor
upon such farm they shall think best
posing of the above described property they shall be
entitled to two dollars per day, and the Clerk and
of this Board are hereby authorized to
draw orders for the same.
Klingholz, offered the following resolution which
was adopted; ayes %, noes, none: