Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1870-09-22

expended under the direction Of II
d. Bonebrake az ordered by the B0ard
on the former appropriation for SAID
Bridge.
Report adopted.
The Committee on Roads AND
Bridges presented the following Re
port, which, upon motion, was adopt
ed, to-wit:
We. the Committee, would beg leav.
| to offer the following az our Report OF
Ferries, and recommend its adoption
| to-wit:
WHEREAS. the Board of Supervisor,
| OF Marion County, Iowa, did, NJ theiI
session i'm October, 1869. authorize she
! Auditor To issue License, upon condi.
tons To the following persons, VIZ:
Messrs. McCriIlis, Blodget and Col.
bertson, 10 run ferries at "Durham's,'
Amsterdam" and "Keables', /" all on
the Des Moines river in said County,
and.
WHEREAS. the said persons did not,
after being duly notified, fully COM
: ply with the requirements Of law and
the regulations of the Board Of Super
yisors, therefore.
Rosoiced. by the Board Of Supervi-
sors Of Marion County, That If Messrs.
McCrillis, Blodgett and Culbertson,
proprietors of their respective ferries,
to-wit: Durham's, Amsterdam and
Keables', do not fully comply with
the requirements of law and the regu-
lations of the Board Of Supervisors, by
the Ist day Of October, 1870, that the
Auditor be authorized to have notice
published in the various newspapers
in said county, for four consecutive
weeks, said notice to set forth that the
| running Of said ferries from and alter
said date. IL illegal; and,
FURTHER Rcsoiveoi, That the Auditor
be authorized to issue License at any
subsequent time, upon the compliance
by the above named parties, or any OF
them. with the requirements of law
and tile regulations of the Board of
of Supervisors, and the payment Of all
costs that may have accrued, arising
from said noncompliance.
The Committee on Roads and
Bridges, to whom was referred the
communication Of i. i. Williams and
W. B. Young, relative to the con-
dition OF the bridge across Butcher
creek. on the road leading from Knox
vile to P!easantville, and asking an
appropriation to build said bridge, re-
port as follows, tO-wit:
We, the Committee, recommend
that an appropriation OF one hundred
and fifty dollars (Sl5O) be made for the
erection Of a bridge across said creek,
and that j. +. Williams and w. j.
Young be authorized tn lot said job
and superintend the same To full COM
plctition; and upon the acceptance Of
said job by the Committee. or agents
Of County, they will give the con-
tractor Il certificate; and that the
Auditor be authorized. upon the pre-
scntation of such certificate, to issue a
warrant on the Bridge Fund for the
full contract price, provided 1t does
not exceed one hundred and fifty
dollars.
Report adopted.
The Committee on Roads and
Bridges, upon the application of p. X.
BOnebrlke, for an appropriation of
two hundred dollars, for the erection
OF bridge across Walnut creek, in
Indiana Township.
Report rs follows:
Your Committee recommend that
an appropriation Of one hundred and
fifty dollars be made, or SO much
thereof rs may lie necessary for the
erection of said bridge. and that y. X.
BOnebrake be authorized to let and
enter into contract for the erection Of
said bridge and superintend the same
to full competitions; and upon the ac.
ceptance of the same, by the agent, he
Will give the contractor certificate;
and that the Auditor, upon presenta-
ton of said certificate, be authorized
to issue u warrant on Bridge Fund for
the full contract price; provided it does
not exceed the sum of one hundred
and fifty dollars.
Report adopted.
The Committee on Poor, to whom
was referred the communication Of J.
w. Hinesly, Sheriff OF Mahaska Coun-
ty, relative to Amelia Wade, who Is
now u prisoner In the Oskaloosa Jail
and reported as insane 10y said Sheriff,
Report as follows:
Your Committee after considering
the subject matter Of the cOmmunica-
tion, recommend that the said Amelia
Wade he removed from the Jail at
OsknoOsn to the Marion County Pear
House, ana that the Auditor notify
the Sheriff Of Marion County to bring
her from the Oskaloosa Jail aud deliver
her tn said Poor House.
Report adopted.
The following claims were allowed,
aud warrants ordered for the same,
tO-wit:
Sperry & Barker, Printing Rail-
road Election notice, Liberty
Township S3oj
Spcrry d Barker, do. Indiana TIP. 400
do. III. Grove 325
- do. Indiana 325
/" do. Knox'lle 325
Jonathan James, balance for taxi
ing Insane person to asylum 2O0
Il + Williams, pitcher and tum-
bier for county o.
Il + Williams, attending court
In Harding ease. time and eX-
penses, less allowance as wit
ness II ID
Isaac Coare, appraiser In Road
case aD
G Bongers, boarding and stage
fare for pauper 90
j Overkamp, coffin for pauper, OO
The claim Of + q Clark, for Plats
and Field Notes and original Entry
Books, was allowed, and the Auditor
authorized to issue n warrant for the