Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1872-11-22


tfy that the above statement is the assessment OF
said county made by said board, and that the value
set opposite each town and city In nd statemen,Slh
the valae thereof, determined by said board IN
accordance with law, this 10th day OF November,
/ A. DIST
In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our
hands and affixed the seal of said board OF Supervl-
soIs the day and year last above written. ..s fe
Go County Clerk, JAS: sPEHsLEY,
r.vrr IN M. .aG Chr. Co. BID. super's.
On motion of Mcfarland, the penalty
of the clerk bond was fixed at $4,000.
| On.motion of Dr. Van Duscn, the PEN
altv Of the Treasurer's bond was fixed at
500, 900. ..r III .aa q
Van Dusen in the chair, Spensley, from
committee on compromise with the
county Treasurer, asked leave for the COM
mittee to report now:
On motion of Meigs, feave was granted
the conrnittee TO report at this session.
The chairman then reported verbally
that the committee had conferred with
Vivian, aud that he had con scntsd to pay
$500 towards the costs Of suits in addition
to the 5000 already proposed, in full settle
ment Of tie county claims against him and
the committee recommended that the pro-
position be accepted.
Spen,ley introduced tho following reso-
luton, and moved its adoption.
Nv hereas the Beard cf supervisors Of
| iowa county have commenced suit against
Francis Vivian. county Treasurer, Of his
official bonds,to recover the sum of about
| fifteen thousand dollars !; and, whereas, the
said Francis Vivian has offered to conn
promise and pay the sum of five thousand
| dollars damages and the sum OF three
hundred dollars costs. - -
I Therefore, it is hereby resolved that we
Eaccept said offer and settle SAID suits for
said sum of five9thousand three hundred
bdonars, to be paid as specified in the'stip-
uiation signed by said Vivian, and that S.
W.. Reese, ESQ. Orville Strong and the
District Attorney be appointed a commit
tee on behalf Of the board, to perfect and
iconsummate said settlement.
The ayes and noes being called. for, the
motion prevailed oil the supervisors voting
therefore. 1ata 20
The COMMITTEES on officers salaries sub
mitted the following report:
g Your COMMITTEES would respectfully
report and recommend that the salary OF
the Judge Of Probate $500, and the sala-
ry of the county superintendent of schools
5000, and that they be fxed at said sums.
II. VAN DUsEN,
| ~ G. g. MKIGs, Committee. ;"
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On motion of Banbridge, said report
was received and committee discharged.
I On motion of Jenkiny the report was
adopted s9s
/ DR.. Van Dusen moved that when The
board adjourns it adjourns TO meet on
Wednesday, the 9Th day oe January, 1872,
at 20 clock p. M, which prevailed.
On motion of Reese, the committee on
settlement with the treasurer was instruc-
ted to meet at the Treasurer's Office on
the 1st Monday in January, 1873, and
]proceed to settle with the Treasurer and
lie ready to report to the board on the 9Th
of January. The Treasurer presented his
report which was referred to the Commit
tee on settlement.
| The committee on tax claims submitted
the following report:
* your committee on tax claims would
respectfully report that they have had Uns
der consideration the following applica-
tons for reduction of interest and pur-
! chase of certificates, and recommend action
rupon them as follows:
/ That Mat,lda Hood be allowed 0 redeem
part of lots No. 80 and 81 in Vllets sur
vev, and lots No. 238, 245 and 246 HART
sous, without interest. That Thomas q
Doran be allowed to- redeem his lands at
the rate of zen per cent interest. That
JOHN Milton be Allowed 30 redeem lots NO.
/, 3, 5, 4, 5, s, and I, block %, Strongs
addition, at 10 per cent, interest Also
that Minor Bennett be allowed to purchase
the tax certificates on lot No. |, SECTION .,
town s, range 2, east, at their face.
Ii. VAN DusES,)
| G. G. MEIGs, Com"
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