Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1870-12-01

cation than this session Of the board
would allow, and moved that tne COM
mittee have until the January session
of the board in which to report, which
motion prevailed.
On motion of Mr.. Reese, said COM
mittee was instructed to make a
thorough Investigation ofthe treasurers
accounts from the year 1860 to FIRST of
January, 1871, and report to the board
at its January session, and that they
have power to employ clerk.
The committee on finance and tax
alton submitted the following report
which, ON motion of Mr.. Mcfarland,
was accepted and action thereon defer.
red, to wit:
Tohte Hon, the Bd. efSuperyisors Of LoacG Co.
Your committee TO whom was referred the mat
ter Of finance and taxation having duly considered
the same do hereby report and recommend as
follows. viz:
That the sum of a 600 be raised by tax for gem
eral purpose and that the of 900 be raised
by tax for county school purposes, and that the
further sum of 5000 be raised by tax to pay the
county school superintendent salary.
Re ,pectfuy submitted,
KEARTON COATES. Chairman;
The committee on claims raised a
question under chap 100 G.. j.. 1868,
relative to action upon claims filed dur
ing session eff the board.
On motion of Mr.. Campbell, the
committee was directed to pass upon
all claims referred to them at any
time during session whether upon the
register or not.
Mr. Robinson called up the petition
for an alteration of the Blue Mounds
and Shullsburg road, (fled and laid
over at June session. and also presen-
ted the petition of Daniel Dornan and
others for an other alteration of same
road
On motion of Mr.. Campbell, the
petitions were returned to the town of
Moscow with the opinion of this board
that the town board Of that town has
full authority to act in the premises.
Mr.. Lincoln introduced the follow
ing resolution: which was, on motion
Of Mr.. Joiner, adopted, to-wit:
Res0tged, That hereafter, all claims against the
county for all purchases made for the use of the
county by any county officer, or for printing, or
for labor done for said county. must be presented
by the officer purchasing or ordering the same
with his certificate attached, that the same IL true
and correct and all claims presented by officers
in criminal cases must he presented in their own
names with their affidavit that the same is true
and correct
On motion of DR.. Van Dusen, the
vote adopted said resolution was re-
considered.
Said resolution was taken up, amen
ded on motion of Mr. Joiner, and on
motion of Mr.. Reese, adopted as fol-
lows, to-wit:
Peso1rea, That hereafter all claims presented
against the county for all purchases made for the
use of the county by any county officer. or Tor
printing. or tor labor done for said comfy. must
be presented with the officers certificate attached,
that the same is true and correct aud done by
his order and all claims presented by officers in
criminal cases Amast be presented in their own
names with their affidavit that the same is true
and correct.
On motion of Mr.. Campbell, the
clerk was directed to send copy of
said resolution to every justice OF peace
III the county.
On motion of Mr.. Ashmore, the
sum of $50 was apprt priated to Mrs.
Overton for care OF a destitute invalid
child, in the town of Arena.
On motion of Mr.. Jones, Edmund
Holly was permitted to redeem the ns
of ne and sci Of mel Of section %
and WI of vi nw} of section Il, town
7, range, , east, from taxes OF 1857,
at 10 per cent interest
On motion Of Mr.. Mcfarland, the
board adjourned until 7 o'clock P, in.
to give committee on claims time to
complete report.
EVENING SESSION.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
Roll called, and a quorum present,
The following report from the com,
mittee on poor was presented, and, on
motion of Dir. Van Dusen, adopted to-
wit:
To the board Of Supervisors of Iowa Co..
Your committee to whom was given
the charge of the poor farm, do report
the following:
Amt pd out by VI + Rewav oyerseer of
the poor farm from May 3 to 10 Nov. "a. Sia II
Reed from sale of farm products ....,...S tb =
s4rs May deceased pauper"....... W
Total .....................S SIS 8,
Balance due county y =
Paapers.