, 1873-11-25
THE COUNTY BOARD.

Compensation for Il1NHcs Of Election
md 0tvncra or Polling plnccs--Aimn
IRccetvcra Nluat be Vnccinatcat-"
County Employer Cannot Serve as
Jurors Mt COr0Mcr's 1nqucsts.
A regular meeting Of tho Doard OF County
Commissioners WAS held yeaterday afternoon.
Commissioner Miller presided, and thore wero
nlso present Commissioners Ashton, Bogua,
Clough, Crawford, Galloway, Harris, Harrison,
uorting, Jones, Lonorgan, pahlman. Roollo, md
Russell,
4 communication from tho County OIork, in-
forming tho Board Of tho number Of polling
places in tho city and county at tho recent oloc
tion. tho number of persons employed i'll roceiy-
Ing votes nnd tho expense attending tho cloc-
tion, which ho placed at g, ,G5o for registration
days aud eb50 for election day, was read.
Commissioner Doguo ofrored tho following:
Lesogred, Tint there be allowed to tho por-
Io s' certieate ] ''on of ono or u mora ot tbs uages
OF clection.. for tho use Of places for holding
isesy o county e. cso us @ ecea he
1875 follows: Each placo Of registry IN the city,
ss ssgos IF rst Y G md sS
Ressise That lie annual fund dae shown by tue
Clerks certificate, tho compensation Of Judges aud
cores for services In tile said electlon DO and tho
Ia hereby nowc mud that the Clerk DO and is hereby
several Judges and clerEs entitled to ito sans, AZ
shown by the returns for the amounts due thom
respectively.
The resolutions woro adopted.
A communication from Sanitary superintond
ont Bon @. Miller. calling attention to tho proya-
lance OF smallpox and recommending that oil
poraons who apply for mid At tho Office OF tho
County Agent bo compelled to undergo vaccina-
| ton, was road.
On motion Of Commissioner Galloway the
recommendation was concurrel in.
Tho request Of Stato'a Attorney Roed that he
DO allowed to employ shorthand reporter to
tnko tontimony in tho trial Of Christopher Raffor-
bids for furnishing the new County Jail will,
Iron bed6toadB wero read and rofored to an ap-
propriato committee.
Tho Committee on Judiciary reported, recom-
monding plan whereby tho Stato'a Attorney
may roplac8 lost records In caao Of fire, oto.
| Coneurred.
Tho Bame committee recommended that horo-
aftor tho Coroner Of Cook County bo instructed
not to summon any en,ployo Of tho county to
scryo nB juror upon au inquest, unless in casca
where It cannot be avoided.
Tho report grow out OF number of bills for
foes, which woro rcforred to tho Committee for
Commissioner Crawford opposed paying coun-
low It. ' ' ~ "
Commissioner Clough could not see how the
stoppod tho money for fccH out OF tho wages u
those employees OF tho county who Actcd as jury
mon. Even tl.at would bo nil experiment.
ConlrnisHioner Harrison agreed with tho pro
yiouB speaker,
, The roport OF tho Committee was concurrod In
Tho Committee on Public Buildings reported
recommending tho payment Of 81, 600 to ". q
Doal1mau, for out-atona work on tue nov jul
Concurrol in.
Commissioner Harrison offered tho following
Resosted Tint .ho 1oysral Committees Of tho Dosrt
bo aid they horuby, Instructed when they Elll
hereafter oxnmiue tho Of any OF TIC cnrloye
of the county to report What stna II any, hnyo hee,
charged by my Of such employees for aerycea juror
In iuaucsta held by tho Coroner.
i The resolution was adopted.
) On motion Of conlmissionor Dogne, tho Clorl
was instructed to draw hts warrant on tho Count
Treasurer for 4l00 iu favor OF 1Ionry Curtis. IL
: work dono OH tho now Office Of tin Recorder.
! Tho Conlmittoo on pnblio Aorvicc were in
/ structcl to mako list OF porsons to aorye
! Jurors, and prosont II at tho no1t meeting.
! Tha Board thon adjourned.