The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1873-01-16

less exp"sed, Il can bu delayed for the
prtsen There Will also need ta be ex-
p"nfcd from ,wo III three hundred dol.
lars IN grading on each side of the fence
SrnuId the l. gIsltture deem it unwj.e
s rect. | sNlic,t an expression IF opinion
10 that ,tf"cE. To cpm !plste the WORK ~
have named, VII cost about $50 $50
leaving II the appropriation unexpendsd
$414,
PARK COMMISSIONERS
The last Legislature auth"rlz Il the Gov
ernor IT, Appnnt Board OF Park Corn
mis>IOners consisting of three person., "a nd
appropriated lhe sum of 81 500 to pro-
cure plan for tho park aud tnr the I'M
provtmcnt Of the same. Their report
Will De laid before you. The C, mmiss
toners employed w II 8. Cleveland, Esq
competent landscape gardener, who
prepared Il plan which WIS adopted, and
L. now TO be seen at the executive Office,
and tor the survey, PLAZA ard improve
III, nts they have expended 81, 297.64
The ground in the park Is IN Ite natural
state. II all should be srMded up and
W 'Luo AAAtLCp |,
seeded down and walks laid out in &C
c'rdAn 3e with the plan.
When once pr"per'y done, but = ANAL
sum will annually be required tn keep 1t
IN order When done the State can GOas'
the most beautiful capitol grounds in the
United States, and, tor the money ex-
psnded,the 6aest capitol "f any State.
therefore earnestly recommend that the
untxpended balance NJ the appropriation
Tor tue fence, or 30 much AS may be nee
Sssarv, be authorized to be expanded by
the Park Comm ,sSionera in the cnmpl, =
uou of the Improvement Of the park.
THH FIRE RELIEF FUND.
On assuming tine duties of Chief Exec
utlVe. there was turned over To ns nv nay
pr decssSor, the receipt Of Fl m. Hrnry
Ba z, State Treasurer, for $50 $40 O5, and
certificate of deposit in tue State B .Mk
of Nsds"n far ST. 85S.l8. making total
"t Sill 397 % have also SINGS received
from garI ,us sources the sum If $40 lo4
70, of which detailed account will us
iurni>heu.
Snnn after l ASSUMED the duties of ~ Y
office, | made an arrangement with the
State Bank by which it WAS To allow H.
tcresc at the rate of 5 per cent on all bal
ances remaining in the hands OF The
b&nk. From that source ! have received
the sum of 81, 02O.43 which has been add
Ell {" the relief tund, making total of
$14l ,6l2.36. THIS iuMd has Mll been dis
p,sed 0f for the relief IT III suff- rSrt
with the exception Of IS 1876. winch 10
now On deposit IN the State BAnk. AID
will bs used for the relief of such mrri-
torlous cases 40 shall coMs to my knonl-
edge
The Legislature, at its last sessiou, ap
proprl.ted the sum OF $0,O95 10, to br
expended under my direction IN the re-
building of sch"ol house 4. repAirinx Ioadr
and bridges, and in SWch ether manner IA
tn nc should seem mnst advisable.
Through Capt. A. j. ,nxworthy, Ut the
Relief Committee, caused . certain sun
t" be assigned o each district losing tnelr
school house, and agree with each d $.
! riot that on producing ME satisfactory
evidence that their school house had Deen
rebuilt In y satisfactory manner, [ would
pay the amount over to the district.
have paid over for rebuilding schonl
"'NVSNb buO nh'tA ~ Y",ONVP lS&NtES u BuT~
ther bum OF $1,000 10 pay. &" crr'aln 9th
ar districts when satisfactory proof shsil
De produced that the school houses have
been rebuilt according. To my require,
ments The remainder Of the sppruprta.
'i"n, $4,000 Is, assigned tO the rebuild
ing of bridges AMI opening ut roads, vi
which have expended So, lOs 81, and th.
remainder will be paid as i4s. rs the
proof ~ furnished that my requirement.
nave been complied With. have ge"
orally agreed with ths settlers " hose
r"ads and bridges were destroyed, to vi.
low "a certain per cent. IF the cost ut re-
euld ng and Restoring them, to TO nahi
ON satisfactory evidence that the worL
vas done.
In the month of July, visited tn.
burnt district ON the peninsula, az we'll
on the west aide of Green Bay. I foun
The devastation produced by the fire
6snd such as 10 impossl bile for the IN NJ
to com t,rehsnd without the aid Of the eve
wns pleased to I'D that the mai arity /"
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