The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-05-01

Preamble aud Resolution by Geo. IL. Bas-
sctt,
WHEREAS It appearing to the Board Of Superb
sOrs by the report and statement OF the county
treasurer that the finances OF the treasury are
In a low condition, anu
WMEnEAs, The delinquent taxes returned to the
Auditor General for the year 1872. will not be
paid to the county treasurer until late In the
WHEREAS the treasurer is in necd II funds to
meet the current expenses Of the county, until
such time a. the said money shall be rcturned
TO the county by the State treasurer Therefore
bel
Resolred, by the Board Of Supervisors Of osceo-
In county, That the county treasurer he and Is
hereby authorized to negotiate loan OF three
thousand dollars on the Bond Of this county made
payable ON the fret day Of March A. ID. 1914 with
said amount to be placed to the credit Of the gcn-
eral fund, to dcfray the current expenses VI the
county.
Adopted by ayes and nays as follows:
Mcssrs. - Bassett, Clark Of Richmond;
Clark of Middle Branch; McIlwain, Edwards,
Moulton, Slaybaugh, Derevage, Bennett,
Martin, Shadlcy, Stewart, Ferguson--Ayes IL.
Nays-O. ABSENT ohm II. Lanphear.
BY Geo. II. Slaybaush,
Rssoirsd, That the county clerk he and IL here.
by authorized to purchase a sufficient quantity Of
Tifnny's Justice Iiuides, both criminal and civil
to supply all the Justices u the reveral TOW Ahips
Oh tnts county.
The resolution Was adopted all the mem-
bers voting aye.
by f. G. Martin,
Resolred by the Board n Supervisors, That o
COMMITTEES Of one be appointed to.scttle the claims
Of Mecosta county IN relation to the Indian trial.
with the privilege Of procuring the services Of
some legal gentleman to assirt In the matter II
necessary.
The resolution was adopted, and the Chair
appointed Nathaniel Clark, rs such commit.
tee.
by Henry A. Clark.
Pesoirvd. That the shcrif be and r. hereby an
thorizcd To attach building to the north aide OF
the kitchen ~ the jail for summer use, said build
Ing not to exceed Ia cost $50
Carried.
Hcrsey, April 23d, 1873.
Your committee appointed to investigate
the cost and maintenance Of Mrs. Morris in
the Insane Asylum ut Kalamazoo, would re-
port that they find the sum Of $2l4 0S have
been paid to said insane ASYLUM during the
years 1871 and 1872.
Your committee would recommend that
some action be taken legalzing the payment
of tie same, and would also recommend that
provision by the Board at their present scs-
sion be made to dcfray future expenses Of
the same nature,
George II. Bs..ett, Committee.
The report was accepted and the Commit.
tee discharged.
On motion the Board adjourned until ]
o'clock.
] O'CLOCK, I'm.
Bosrd met pursusnt to adjournment. j.
w. Ash, in the chair. Roll called, quorum
present. an
Bye. +. Derevsgc,
Resoired, That tn. treasurer he authorized to
place TO the cr,dit Of the reserved poor fund fhe
sum OF eighty -ouc and seventy nine hundreths dol
Tors aud the sum 81 Oueundres and Nifty eight and
twenty one hundrcths dollars to,thc building fund
said sum Of two hundred and forty dollars being
In the hand. Of the tsaasurcr unappropriated.
Adopted.
BY Geo. II. Slaybsugh, . d
Resoired, by the Board OF Supervisors ~ Os
ecola county, That a FIRE proof safe be purchased
q committee Of ihrv be appointed to make said
purchase.
The resolutions was adopted, all the mem
bers voting therefor. And the Chair APP
pointed the following committee: Thos. T
Dclzcll, Y. q. Raymond and n. G. Martin.
Jersey, April Esd, 1873.
Your committee would respectfully submit
the following report ss appears BY tho book
in the hands Of the County Superintendent,
OF the Poor.
Amount on hand Jan. "a, 1879, $3.50 u
OF whIc;. there has been expended Feb.ii,
for payment on poor farm 600
| Amount paid out for building fund va b
Amount paid out for general fund 7oi u
Total amount expended up to dste 81 $50 :
Leaving balance ON hand OF 800 y
OF which there Is belonging to building 49,. !.
fund SDf
And TO the general fund iSs
Tour Committee would respectfully 70.
commend that The above report be accepted
William Bennett
Chss. q. Edwards, Committe
ticorge II. Dasset,
The ytpod vas accepted aud orlere
spread on 'hc Jognal