Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1870-01-21
NUMBER 43.

auon OF uIty dCilars, or so much
thereof as may be necessary to fur
nish suitable case and table for sher-
iif7s office, as asked for by the
sheriff.
Report adopted.
Mr.. Cobb moved that Messrs. Ne.
Cord and Rownd be appointed COM
mittee to view swamp lands aud re-
port at the June session.
Carried.
Mr. Sergeant moved the adoption
of the following resolution:
Resolved, That there be appropri-
ated the sum of fifty dollars for the
purpose of repairing broken bridges
in Black Hawk township.
Adopted.
Yeas oil except Mr.. Jaqu.th who
voted nay.
Mr., McCord move the adoption Of
the following resolution:
Resolred, That the Judgments
against Black Hawk county be paid
In the order In which they were OBJ.
tained, and that the county Treasu--
er be instructed 10 AppIy the judg-
ment fund In his hands monthly to-
that purpose and file duplicate re-
ceipts In the Office Of the county Au.
ditor.
Adopted.
Adjourned to IL p. NJ.
AFTERNOON.
Board convened pursuant 10 adj.
Iournment. Quorum present.
Mr. Jaquith moved the adoption of
the following resolution
Resolved. That the board OF Super.
visors appoint a commissioner, who,
on the application of citizens resil-
ing In Black Hawk county, certify
Ing TO said commissioner that Il ey
desire an appropriation forany bridge
I'm said county, said commissioned
shall Immediately repair to the place
where bridge Is desired and make
an examination ON the following
particulars, TO wit:
lst, the necessity for said bridge:
End, the length; 3rd, the height; 4th,
the kind 5th, the cost; Of building
said bridge. And In case there be u
number of applications made be.
tween the regular sessions of the
board, said commissioners shall re-
port as TO the bridge first In import
ance and so on until he has reported
on oil the applications made. Pro.
uided always that the persons max.
ing applications FOR bridges as above
required shall pay the expenses of
said commissioners I'm making his
examinations, and, In no case shall
the commissioner DO allowed to bid
on any bridge recommended by him
to be built.
Mr.. Sergeant moved to amend, by
striking out one, and inserting three
commissioners.
Mr.. McCord moved as an amend.
ment, TO the amendment that each
Supervisor be commissioner to act
for that purpose in his own town
slip.
Resolution postponed 'tlll 81 p. NJ.
Mr. Cobb moved that the board ap-
propriate money sufficient to pay the
actual cash expenses of the prosecut-
ing attorney of the county In attend.
ing courts.
Lost.
The committee on taxation &c, re-
commended that no actions be taken
by the board on the petition of Wm.
B Judd and Leavitt d Lusch agents.
Report adopted.
Mr.. May moved that the commu.
nication of M III Moore be laid over
till the lst day of the June session.
Carried.
Mr.. Humphrey offered the follow
ing resolution:
Resolved, That fifty dollars be ap-
propriated out of the bridge fund for
piankingand repairing thebridgeson on
the Big slough on the six mile Grove
road between sections IA and Is Eagle
township.
Referred.
Mr.. Corwin moved that the resolu-
tion i'm reference to the salary OF the
county superintendent, which was
lost yesterday be reconsidered.
Carried.
Mr.. Corwin moved TO amend the
resolution by striking out $1,000 per
annum, and inserting four dollars q
day for services rendered.
. Mr., Cobb moved to amend the
amendment by adding, provided Il.
@. Miller is appointed County Super
, tendent and accepts the Office.
/. Amendment to the amendment,
! carried.
Amendment as ainende! lost.
The original resolution lost.
The ecommittee on roads and bridges
reported in favor of adopting the res-
olution OF Mr. Rownd asking five
hundred dollars to bridge dry run at
three points, and the resolution OF
Mr.. Norris, asking for thirty dollars
| to buy plank to repair bridges In
= Washington township, aud, also, the
! resolution Of Mr.. Humphrey, asking
for fifty dollars to repair bridges Oh
: the Big Slough In Eagle township.
Report adopted.
All the members voting yea.
Mr.. McCord moved the adoption
: of the following resolution:
Rcsofrcd, That the County Super
intendent be allowed the sum Of -four
dollars per day for actual services
until the lst of. June next; proridcd
!, we can get T.. q. Miller 20 act ~ said
/ superintendent.
Mr.. Champiia moved TO strike on
. the proyiso.
. Lost.
Il Mr.. Cobb moved that the resolution
! he made special order for 9i A. M
o tomorrow
d Carried.
el On motion, the special order 70
Il election of County Superintendent
n by ballot, was postponed till ]
> o'clock A. NJ. tomorrow.
,r The committe on erroneous assess
d ments referred the petition OF j.
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