The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1870-07-14

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TUESDAY, july s. 1870
Beard met pursuant to adjournment. I,
Beard present. 49,
On motion the minutes ofJune 9Th, Nh q.
9Th were read and approved.
TbSltmmifo onh1Ho10leans Z
ortttS1 settle ent fteU 4{sTteasu
That i0hy had texansiA9f vkfUk1u N
vouchers for the fiscal year ending Jtly 81
1870, and that the report Of the Treanrsr
corrcct abstract Of the receipts and expe,
ditures made by the Treasurer for, and
behalf Of said county, and the committee all
returned the bonds, coupons and ooun,
warrants redeemed for period cumn,enciu
on January Sth and ending July Mh. 1871
which repyst, scgether with The Treasurer
was instructed to file away, seal up asd Isb,
all warrants, coupons, bonds, kc., S
redeemed by the County Treasurer.
In the matter Of the suit IL H. C.. Keile
against the Board, o. m0tion i w.s or3ere
that the County Attorney be instructed Z
take said case to the Supreme Court.
On motion Of Mr. McWhirt the s,m I,
SIS was a,s,r,sriatsd 10 repair c,,,yert a
the old Leayenworfh and Lawrescs road
near Gen. Stones farm.
On motion the petition Of Garrett an.
others Ecr change in Morton rad VA
allowed 10 be Withdrawn + .l
The petition Of Wardlaw and others f.,
appropriation for bridqes was referred 30 In,
Committee ON Roads and Bridges.
TIE Surveyors repcst on the petition o
J. Meow and others Was referred 70 IN,
same committee.
The Surveyor reported the estimate and
cost for a bridge over the north branci, q
Nine Mile Creek IN the East DesAo ruad
was presented and on motion tn. same wa.
received and ordered filed.
On motion the sum Of SO was allowed q
Mr.. Samuel Edwards, in addition 10 damage
already received. .
II 06the pA1pa Of yoka HSrtbker kor re-
sb'Ahn Of htes ON tes4n61 Properly, the
Committee on Ways and Means reported "a
vorably, and recommended that the Clerk
iSs,ie warrant on the Treasurer for the
county proportion Of the tax on $50, which
report was On motion adopted.
On the petition IF II. J. Austin and others
for change and relocation Of the Leaven-
worth and Lawrence road between Liftle and
Big Stranger bridges, the Board appointed
DIR. g.. v. I. Balding, Edward Mennager and
B. b. Moore as appraisers to meet nj the
house Of H. J. Austin Onthe I'D of July, 1870.
Proposals were opened and referred to
slecial Committee consisting Of Mesxs. Nc
Whirt, Hiatt, Jewett, Spencer and McManus,
together with ID. \. Barnes as engineer, for
the building If bridges on Big Stranger,
Tonganoxie creek, and Nine Mile creek near
Reno.
The following resolutions were offered and
adopted:
BY Eaton
Resolved, That the County Clerk he d.
rected to invite proposals for building
bridge acroSs Nine Mile creek On the DeNto
road, said proposals to be filed On or before
the first Monday in August, at noon, in said
Clerks Office, said proposals not 70 exceed
The sum Of $1,000.
BY McManus-
Rcsolred, That the Committee on Ways
md Means, in connection with the County At
lOrney, be authorized to consult with Mesrs.
Stillings 4 FenlOn, Attorneys Of the Kansas
Pacific Railroad in regard to the unpaid taxes
IF 1868, on said road, and report TO this
Board what arrangement If any can be made
in reference thereto
The special committee report in the mat
or of the leaning Of what Is known as the
bridge money, amounting tOSS1 800 reported
n satnhnce that they had lmned it to the
Firs National Rank at 5 per cent. per an
num- on all average monthly balances. On
he abortion If the report the ayes and noes
Acre called with the following result:
Miller, Murphy, McManus, Spencer, Thorn
rrg and McWhirt-lO.
Nays-Eaton, Harmon and and Illness.
On motion the report was declared
doptcd.
Thcrcupon the following resolution was
,fferpd and adopted:
Resolved, That the ST., 800 now On deposit
n the First National Rank of LcayenwOrth.
o the credit of Charles II. Chapin, be drawn
M If s,id hank 50 selected un,n the written
rsler Of the Treasurer II the Bridge Com
rny. e.smtersipned by the Clerk Of Ieaven
rorth County, said Clerk, only, to counter
'onnty Board.
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"WEDNESDAY, july oth' ietV.
Board met, purs,ian. to adjou rnment, all