The Rock Island daily Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1872-1873, 1873-06-05

Paupers on hand March lst 1S12 ..-......,.7 -
Discharged since March l. lS'2, 10 March l.,
Deaths during the veal. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
on hand March lst, 1873 ...... l36
Total number Of week, boarding at poor house
from March 1st 1872 10 March LIST, 1S1S, TWO thou
sand nine hundred and eleven weeks ts,9ll1;
amount per pauper per week Sl.NJA, The total
Dctucting farm repair, ..-.... Ss1toG
Dcductlng house repairs ....,..- 5y00o -..
Lumber for repairs. ..,.-r...-.-. lbla5 Slu074l
Expenses uctt....--.........- 4,3b35s
/ Besides improvements, maxim. the cost per week
for each paupcr Sl49iq.
Respectfully submitted.
1 p s-Hard coal for Insane building ,... Sa4L00
/ Notincluded In above report si2490
Supervisor Martin offered the following
resolution and moved its adoption viz
Ess01rsa, That the price for license for the sale
Of Intoxicating liquors in the county Of Rock Isl
and DC fixed AZ SiOOfor thc ensuing year
The yeas and nays being called resulted
as follows, viz; Yeas Z, nays 10. Those
voting in the affirmative were Supervisors
Bowles Silvis, krell, Jarvis, Donaldson
Martin and Todd Those voting ia the
negative were Supervisors Greueu, Daily,
Fcaster, Gates, Wright, Dickson, Ken
( worthy, Parmenter, Little and Felix. Mo
ton lost
/ On motion, it was resolved that }. VI.
Beardsley be authorized to send the chill
dren Of Frank Lawson to the Illinois Sol
diers Orphans Home at the expenses Of
the county
The application of Mrs Evans for aid
from the county was referred to Superb
s1r krell with instructions t. act Is he
may think just and proper.
/ The semi annual reports Of the sheriff
and treasurer were presented and referred
( to the committee on finance.
The petition Of Adam Failing and ;. X.
Thomas, late assessors of Coal ALLEY,
was presented and read, and on motion
Of Supervisor KenwOrthy was laid on the
table.
The communication Of NJ NJ Sturgeon,
county superintendent, relating to visiting
schools was. on motion Of Supervisor Ken
worthy, laid on the table
On motion of Supervisor Gates the fol
lowing resolution was adopted
Rssoirsd That AL resolutions and rules hgrsro-
fore passed In this body in regard 10 bounty on
wolf -calpS shall be 50 altered and amended a. "a
read two dullar- Tor each vol less than six months
old. and eight dollars for each VOL NOR" Than -lN
mRuths old captured and killed within the limit'
oil Rock Island county and that al 0tuCr SIMS u
iered by this Board "a bounty on wolves are here
by rezcinded and annuiled.
On motion of Supervisor Krcll the order
authorizing VIM :. Bailey. steward Of
poor farm, to send Mrs Stewart to Massa.
chusetts, passed by this Board At tn,
March term, 1873, was rescinded
Supervisor krelt-moved that DR. g. q
Craig be appointed physician for the tow
of Rock Island and the county Jail for the
ensuing year. Supervisor Little moved t.
amend by referring the appointment to the
purchasing committee. Carried, and tht
matter was so referred, together with the
, proposition for the same position made by
DR. G.. b. Lawrence.
Supervisor Martin moved that DR. Theo
. jacobs be reappointed physician Of tn
county poor house for the ensuing year a
salary Of $500 per annum, Supervise
Donaldson moved to amend by referring
the matter to the purchasing committee
7 Carried, and the matter was so referred
E together with the propositions Of Drs
Jacobs and Dewitt
The proposition of John Bengston fo
furnishing medicines for the county poo
of the town of Rock Island was read ant
referred to the committee on supplies.
On motion it was ordered that tn
Board proceed in a body TO the county poo
3 farm tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock.
. Adjourned until to morrow morning a
f 9 o clock 10 meet at the Rockford depot.