Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1870-06-23

lars, WIS approved.
Beard adjourned unlil half past one
O'Clock, Z. 81.
Up. VI.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
melit.
Members all present.
Tie Report OF ". IL. Young. Chair
man Of Committee 10 build anG repair
certain bridges, was presented ara
read, and upon motion, placed upon
file.
The Bond of Richard Blodgett. for
running ferry at Amsterdam, IN
Marion County, Iowa, was not APP
proved for want Of date and sufficient
security.
the following claims were allowed
by the Board, as below stated, and
warrants ordered for same, to-wit:
so2 J. l.. Mccormack, blanks
for County $50 60
500 =. X. Bonebrake. services at
North Cedar bridge, ton the
Bridge Fund II W
S04 -. e.. Foster, services in case
State VS. Maloney, and board
ing 30
sos Thomas Bull, services on
Committee on Poor, in va
SOC j. J. Finch, services on
Committee OH Poor, in vaca-
sO7 Clark, Cooper Curtis, cloth
ing for - 30
S08 w. b. Young, services on
Committee on Poor, in vaca-
tion 10 80
500 w. Is. Young, services on
Committee repairing bridges
ION Bridge Fund 81
SO VIM. Blain, services on Spe-
cial Committee, in vacation 10
The following claims were rejected,
to-wit:
The Fee Bill in the case Of State vs.
Daniel Dingeman ct al, and in the
case Of State Of Iowa vs. Cornelius Van
Zee, before IL. Hospers, }. +. Reason:
not complying with the law.
Fee Bill i'm case of State OF Iowa VS.
Thomas Robertson, ct al, before NJ.
Wikle, J. =. Reason: not certified up:
The Committee on Taxation and
Equalization, to whom was referred
the petition of A. Calvin, asking to
have refunded, with interest, the
amount due him on 40 acres of land
sold him at tax sale-said land not
being taxable; report as follows:
Your Committee recommend that
the petition be laid over till the Sep
TENDER Session, and the Auditor to
| report to the Board, at that Session,
the condition of the matter.
Report adopted.
The Committee on Taxation and
Eaualizatinn, TO whom was referred
the petition of Margaret Furguson,
/ asking the Board TO remit the taxes Of
1869 on Lots One and Two, in Block
One. Mathews Addition to Knox
Vile, OF which she is the owner; re-
port by recommending that the prayer
of the petitioner be granted.
Report adopted.
The Committee on Taxation and
Equalization, to whom Was referred
the petition Of u. Vicroy, praying fol
II reduction in the valuation OF his
property, report as follows:
Rejected by the Committee, 1t being
too indefinite.
Report adopted.
| The Committee on Roads and
Bridges, to whom was referred the
petition Of sundry citizens, asking al
appropriation for the erection OF a
bridge across English Creek, In Wash
ington Township, on the road rum
ming through Gosport to the bridge on
White Breast, at Johns .On's Mill; re-
ported ~ follows, to-wit:
We, your Committee, recommend
that an appropriation of five hundred
dollars he made for the erection of a
bridge across English Creek on the
Gosport and Johnston's Mill road, and
that IL. d. Bonebrake be appointed
agent to let the contract, and superin.
tend the same to full completion
The agent will give the contractor q
certificate of the same, dire cted to the
Auditor, who, upon receipt Of said
certificate will issue warrant for said
amount, on Bridge Fund.
Report adopted.
The claim Of VIM. Holbrook, to the
amount of four hundred and seventy
dollars tSA70.00) for building bridge
across Roberts Creek, near s. S. Rob
erts'. was reported upon by the Com
mittee OH Roads and Bridges, as fol
lows:
| We, the Committee, recommend
that the claim be allowed, less forty
five dollars $4,000.
The Report was adopted, and war
rant ordered for same, tO-wit:
/ Sll VIM Holbrook, building
bridge, bill $40 90. all'd 1926 0(
The Report of Is. Il. Williams, ag''
to let the contract and superintend
the building of a bridge across Compe-
tine on the Knoxville and Attica road
was, upon motion, received and Or
dered placed upon file.
| Board adjourned until 81 o'clock A.
NJ. tomorrow.
S. Y. GOSE,
Chairman.
To be continued