Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1871-03-17
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TEe CLERK pTesetfted schedule OF the
bills filed against the county, amounting
to S2,l71O5. Referred to the committee
on claims.
Mr.. Weber applied to redeem the W
Of + and e / Of " of section 30,
town 9, range l east from sale of 1858 at
the face. Referred to the committee on
claims.
/ Mr.. Nichols applied to redeem the /
of s W / sec II, town 5 range g. east at the
face from tag sale Of 1868 Referred to
the committee on" claims.
On motion of Mr.. Campbell committee
of three consisting Of Messrs. Joiner, Jones
and Robinson, was appointed on town and
town organization.
Mr. Campbell presented petitions from
the citizers Of Ridgeway, praying for q
division Of said town OFF she North and
South center lss,e sssereos, which were re-
ferred to said c1rnmitsee.
The following petition was received and
referred to committee on claims.
I 10 the HoqsoraDte Board Of Supervisors of
Iowa County,: 49, .<->
We, the undersigned, publishers Of the
! county papers, would respectfully repre-
sent, Thai, in view Of sEss great length of
she ssineuss efsH proceedings of your
honorable body, at each session since the
inauguration of the present system of
county government, we cannot afford to
publish the same for the price heretofore
allowed, ($I5.00), and would ask that, in
future the clerk be authorized TO coDdense
the minutes SO that they will not occupy
4 so much space III our columns, or else that
we be allowed something like what il is
worth for the put lication. 8. t.. T.
Under the supervisor system, the
min ases Of proceedings did mot average
more slan q columns Of reading, for
(which SIS 80 was abosst half legal rates,
ond 10 which We raised no 0hjec ton. I'm
der tbe present system, the minutes aver
age abogt FIVE columns at each session.
We hope no further argument is necessary
to convince you that there is justice in our
request, and we would respectfully sag
gess tkas a reSolution authorizing tIc pub
5icasion OF The nyinutes IN the papcfs of
the crssrsty, at one-half legal rates, with a
prcpvfs9 tiIas in no case shall the county
pay more than S25.e0, for such pub.ica-
ton, would be simple safe and 5esst step
to be taken by your honorable body
Bennett & Teasdale,
Publishers Of IL. p. Tribune.
w. H. Peck,
Publisher National Democrat,
| w. j. Wriggleswortb,'
Publisher DOdgeUit5e Chronicle.
On motion of Mr. Mcfarland, the board
adjourned until O'Clock a. u. tomorrow.
SgcosD Days SESSION.
/ Wednesday, March Sth, 1871.
Board met Parsaant to Adjournment.
Roll called All she super visors present.
The reading Of the Journal was dispensed
with.
The following report was received from
the committee on town organization.
"Your comEsissee to whofss Was referred
sie petition of citizens Of Ridgeway, have
considered the same and ask leave to re-
port them back without recommendation.
; L. ". Joiner, Chr.
The committee on claims reported on
the application of Mr.. G. +. PARKS, and
recommended that the clerk ascertain
amount of tax and charges against the W
of $ ! Of section Is, town 6, range 4
east for sale Of Essssag arb syon payment
thereof, execute quit claim deed hS be-
half Of the county. On motion Of Nr.
Joiner said report was adopted.
The committee also reported on the old
county orders presented by VIM. L.
| Henry at the last session, that said orders
are not a legal charge against the county
and recommending that the same be des-
Etroyed by the clerk Which report on
sgs.tion Of Ms-. Joiner was adopted.
i The report Of the. eesaEsittee. on poor
farm and officers bonds we're sahen up
and on motion of Mr.. McFasIand adopted.
I Fae following report was received :
To tie Hon, tie Boarss.ef Supervisors Of
Io,ca County:
Your committee who was appointed by
you to examine the records and the man
ner the same have been kept in the Office
OF the register OF deeds for said county for
the last two years, beg leave to submit the
following report
That they hare eSausined the said rec
ords, and the manner the same Has Been
Kept. and find the same in good order and
have been properly kept for the said term
$ w " I. k kiess,o. Com.
! On motion of Mr. Numbers said report
Was adopted.
Mr.. CampbelF called np'the petition for
the division OF Ridgcway and faoved that
! the prayer of the petitioners be granted.
Mr.. Reese raised the point OF oster STAT
the board had no right to divide town
until the question had boon submitted 60
n vote of the people of the town, which
the chair overruled. The motion was
/ lost.
/. The report of the committee on settle
: ment with treasurer was called up when
Cyrus Lanyon, Esq, in. behalf of said