Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-09-14
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
Regular September Term, 1879

Thursday, Sept l3-Board met pur-
suAnt 70 adjournment, Present same rs yes
tsrday. Supervisor Grensll chairman. pre-
siding. Minutes Of yesterdays proceedings
read and approved.
90 motion Of Supervisor Barnard Dr.
DeiIzel was allowed $40 ON the Dali ren-
dered heretofore for SIS, for medical at
tendance on poor womao-
The committee on miscellaneous claims
made the following report which on motion
of Sup rvisor Allen was received aud adopt
ed, viz:
GESTLEMEN-Your committee on miscsl-
lapeous claims DO respectfully inform you
that we have examined the following claims
and find them correct, and would reccom-
mend that the following named persons be
allowed the amounts set opposite their re-
speciive names aud gu order drawn on the
county treasury for the same.
VIM PAYNE $3.50 so, J Lamb 90,
T whitney 90, Paris Whiting 5 90,
Daily AReUs 81 so, J q Langley l29 As,
james NJ Beardsley rs 90, William Payne
SO 90, Samuel s Guysr l25 90. Geo W Bru-
ner 90. WIN Payne "a IS, E L PArmenter
&c &C, Goal Valley Mining Co SO so,
Thomas Yates "a 80, A G Everhart 3 90,
Geo SWiler 8 90, Samuel c Plummer % co.
ID Kinney 6 90, r Cram ptou 5s4 90
Haverstick d Co SO 90, Culver, Page,
Hoyue l. Co 90 90, same 100 so, same Sc,
same 81 90, ssne 80 so, same 81 so, sams,
% so, same IS rs, came 273 so. R Cramp-
ton Ill 20. J n BeArdsley, 537 "a. NJ NJ
Sturgeon 375 90. Respectfully submitted.
Al 1rrrLE Com
Supervisor Christy presented the follow
ing preamble and resolution which was
adop ed by the Board, viz:
WHEREAS, James n Harris, Of the town Of
Moline, q man OF property and III good
health, has discarded his wife, who is sick
r and unable TO support or provide for hersel
= on account Of i'll health, and refuses to fur
Z nish her meAus of support thereby throwing
her upon the county TO be taken care Of IA
pRuper, aud
WHEREAs, Said Harris By his shameful
., indifference 20 the condition OF his wife hal
shown himself to be destitnte of every prin
:, cIple of manhood or humanity, and is de
y serving the contempt Of the respectable
community in which he YES; Therefore
j. ReSotUed, that supervisor Barnard be
aud is hereby authorized 20 commence lega
d proceedings against him, the said Jas "
i. Harris 81 once in case of hiA rsfnsAl hersat
70 ter TO furnish means Of support to his wife
after having been glveH proper notice Of IN
proceedings of this Board.
K The County Treasurer presented his lis
~ Of delinquent personal property for A. i
1871 aud prsys that the same may be AbAl
10 ID to him. which, On motion OF Supervise
A Do IAdson was granted
A. The comuiltee on finance made the TO
lowing report which on motion of Supsrvis
or Felix was received and adopted, VIZ:
GENTLENES: Your committee on hosnc
would report that We have examined III
accounts f David o. Reid, County Treas
e. urer, and ex -oficio Collector referred TO U
or nov accom- nyiog this report and woUl
81 recommend that the same be approved sDt
recorded
~ That We have received of the Treasure
q, vouchers as fJllows:
10 County orders, $40 26s.ll; jury certii
4. cAies, 3,07l Go; two coupon jail bonds. LOO
L 600 coupons domestic bonds, 5 $50 90.
One poIe OF tuAucs commltsee, date
D. December II, 1871, 100000; one Dots O
IN 6uauce committee, dated Dece m Der T. lS7
$4,000 90; one note of finance commlUee
dA ted DsoeDbe Is, 1871, 5000 90 f; on
= note Of hBabce committee, dated SepIt u be
IA, 1870, l 900 co.
We have cancelled the county orders, jur
d certificates and coupons on the Board, All
Is issued books of tie Coun,y aud Crcui
IN Clerks, and would recommend that IN,
!. above mentioned vouchers DO burned i
open court.
be We also 6Dd that the County Treasure
OF has settled 10 full with the State Treasure
In tor oil taxes asses ed for State purposes TO
=. he year A. b 1879 as per Certificate q
~ Auditor accompanying lhis report
Ali of ~hich IS respectfully submitted
n Il. Mayo,
II A. Barnard Com. on Finance.
=. A. Donaldson.
,, Report Of County Treasurer, David c
Red Treasurer in account with Roc
DC Island county.