Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-06-15
PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF ST.
PERvIsORs.
special Jun. Term, A. D. ls7s-ofio,.l.
THURSDAY, June l3,A. H., 1872.
(Coaunued.l

The propositions of Theodore Jacobs and
K. Z. Dewitt for appointment as county
physician for the poor farm were called up
and on motion of Supervisor Barnard, Theo-
doTe Jacobs was appointed as such ply stefan
tor the ensuing year on the same terms az
for the year 1874.
Toe motion of Supervisor Felix, continued
to this daIe, authorizing Supervisor Mayo 10
employ a physician for The town of Rock
Island and county jail for the ensuing year
WAS called up and passed.
Supervisor Ken worthy presented the
following resolution aud moved It's adoption,
viz
Resolued, That this Board hereafter will
eject All claims on account of the po5r, I'M
less said bills are tented with quantity I'D
price aud An AFFIDAVIT, added TO them that
'bey are correct, sud that the prices charged
are reasonable aud Just. Yeas and nays
being called resulted as followe; Yeas a,
nays l3.
Those voting in the affirmative were Su-
pervisors Bowles, Couklin, Kenvoriby and
Little.
Those voting in the negative were So
pervisors Alien, Albrecht, Anderson. Barn
ard, Chr sty, Donaldson, Felix, Cater, Hill,
Kreil, Lees, Mayo and Walker. Motion
lost.
Supervisor Gates presented the following
resolution which was adopted, VIZ:
! Resolred. That the order of former
| Boards requiring all bill TO be iIemiZed be
strictly observed during the ensuing year.
| Supervisor KenwoEshy offered the follow
ing resolution which was adopted, viz:
! Resolred, That the Board adhere 10 the
resolution passed at the June term 1870, as
follows:
ReSoIred, That all persons and parties
having recourse to the several town board 5
in the couuty for any and sll redress Of
grievance as to the assessment Of real and
personal property, therefore that hereafter
his Board will not entertain pstitiOns fol
Statement except in csses Of error, mistake
Or fraud, and then only upon proper and
sufficient showing, by any and all persons
who ask relief, that they have made The
proper efforts 81 the proper time and place
Ga m0tloa Of Supervisor Felix, IL was or
dered that the con mittee on poor and pool
house pur base, or authorize the steward o
be poor farm, to purchase pump for The
use of sad farm, if they deem It necessary
and expedIent
Ordered, taAt The bill Of 5 R. Allen
rendered for services as attorney foI thC
county for A. d. 1871, be laid over unit
the July term Of this Board.
The following report of s. r Allen, conn
ty attorney, was read, accepted and Orderel
placed ou file:
GENTLEMEN The underlined, county
sttoruey for the year A. D 1871, res pect
fully reports that all matters given him il
charge are fully and satisfactorily settled.
> That the matter Of the petition OF D. S
d N-tsgar and others regarding the Western
| MON railroad, in the main street of Por
. Bgron. in pursuance OF which your attorne
vas instructed TO act. He says that through
his Efforts together with others. said raj
: road has heeu removed BY said CON pay
% That the mater of the County rs. Adam
T. Aldsy is liqudated. That the railroad
have repaired oil crossings wherever re
quested by him. That the matter respect
j iug the tax OF Coal VALLEY township. be re
lers TO the report of the County Treasure
, 90 that subject No new quits have bee
brought against the county. That The MAJ
p Ter Of Ralph Sage against he county il su
I undetermined, and is in the charge Of r.
= McNesl, attorney at law Respectfully,
SANUEL r ALLEN.