River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-12-02

eepted.
On motion of Supervisor Field the
Board then proceeded to elect Superin-
tendents Of the Poor as per resolution
adopted.
The Chairman appointed Supervisors
Brasington and Nero as teIIers.
Result of first ballot for Superintend.
ent for First District: Total votes cast
were Is, of which number Joseph Fir.
ner received l6, and J. Stirratt 2.
On motion of Supervisor Silkworth.
j. Firner's election was made unani.
nous for the Office of Superintendent
Of the Poor for District No. /.
Result of first informal ballot for Su-
perintendent of the Poor for the Second
District: Total votes cast were 20, of
which number G.. Isaacson received 10,
w. Kinney received 4 scattering 6.
Result of formal ballot: Total votes
cast were 20, of which number G.
Isaacson received II, w. Kinney re.
ceived 5, scattering 3. G. Isaacson
having received majority Of all the
votes cast was declared duly elected
Superintendent of the Poor for the
Second District.
Result of first informal ballot for Su.
perlntendent of the Poor for the Third
District Total votes cast were 10, of
which number s. A. Green received
IS, blank
On motion Of Supervisor Taylor, s.
A. Green's election to the office Of Su.
perlntendent of the Poor for the Third
District was made unanimous.
The following resolution was offered
by Supervisor Nero and on motion the
resolution was adopted
Resolped, By the Board OF Supervisors
Of Pierce County, that the amount Of the
official bonds Of each Of the Superinteuts
of the Poor be, aud the same is hereby fxed
at $1,000, AMI that the CountyClerk be au-
thorized to approve of the bonds of said
Superintendents Of the Poor.
On motion Board adjourned until to-
morrow morning.
WEDNESDAY MORNING, Nov. 10TH =
SRI DAY.
Board met. Roll called. A full
Board present. Minutes of yesterday
we're read and approved.
The following resolution was offered
by Supervisor Mumtord:
Resolred By the Board of Supervisors of
the County of Pierce, that the Superintents
of the Poor, be instructed to withhold all
outside aid to persons except in extreme
cases where Interests of the County will be
promoted thereby.
Motion was made BY Supervisor Me-
no to adopt the resolution which was
lost By I ayes II noes.
The following resolution was offered
by Supervisor Taylor:
Gesotrsd, BY the Board of Supervisors Of
! Pierce County that the Sheriff be and he is
required to ascertain as soon az possible
aud to telegraph if necessary TO the Super
iuteEdent of Hospital for the Insane, to
learn whether Harvey Sesley can be al
mitted into said Hospital or not and in
case he can be admitted that the Sheriff
remove him thereto Immediately.
On motion the resolution was adopt
ed.
The following resolution was offered
by Supervisor Lusk:
| Resolved, That the Chairman Of the
Board be instructed to procure scompleie
Sc, oftownship plats for the use ofthis couaiy
said plats to be full and complete copies Of
pllts on file in the School Lsnd Office at
! Madison.
On motion the resolution was adopt
ed by unanimous vote.
The following report was offered by
Finance Comnittee to whom were re-
ferred the resolutions for appropria.
tions:
TO The County Board Of Supervisors Of the
the County Of Pierce.
Your Committee on Finance to whom pc
titions for appropriations was referred, af-
ter careful examination Of the same. would
respectfully recommend that the sum Of
500 be appropriated to the town of Trim
belle for the purpose of building a bridge
across the river in the village Of Trimbelle
also the town Of Gilman. the sum Of $50
10 be expended on a bridge across Big
| Cooley on Section II and also to the town
Of Spring Lake, $500 for the purpose of
building bridges across the Eau Gale iverr.
Dated at Ellsworth, Nov. 18th, 1878.
7. J. ATwATER,
THOMAS HURLEY,
G. Il. NERO,
Committee.
Supervisor Mumford moved that the