The Rock Island daily Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1872-1873, 1873-03-05
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS,
Special March Term
TUESDAY, March 4 lS73

TUESDAY, March 4, 1878.
Board met pursuant 10 adjournment
Present same as yesterday. Supervisor
Grennell. Chairman of the Board. nresI-
ding. Minutes OF yesterdays proceed
ipgs read and approved.
A ramonstrance from the citizens Of
Black Hawk signed by A. Dunlap and
eighty-six others, praying the Board Of
Supervisors to report adversely to the
annexation Of territory north of Rock
river to the town OF Rock Island was re-
ceiVed.
The bill of DR.. q. B. jerks, for medi-
cal services rendered Mrs. Sanders,
amounting to Sc, was read and on motion
ofSuperyisor Sawles rejected
Supervisor Barnard presented A peti-
ton from z. A. Forslsll, prayipg the
Board to allow him $40 for Keeping 4
z. Haftgree, pauper Of Moline town
ship, the county having taken clothing
and property placed in the hands Of the
petitioner as security for board. Super
visor Gates moved that The clothing and
property tai ken, so far as possible, be re-
turned by the Superintendent Of the poor
farm to said petitioner and reimburse him
for articles not returned. Motion carried
On motion Of Supervisor Mayo, VIM,
S. Bailey, Superintendent Of Poor Farm
was excused from making official ren0rt
at this session Of the Board, but direeted
as soon g. practicable to make report Ia
the committee on poor and poor house
John \. Boyer presented a petition
praying the board to abare The road and
bridge tax levied for 1872 on the north
hall Of sections /, 2 and 3. in tognshin
l7-2 west. Referred to the committee
On attachments.
IL. q. Connolly prayed an abatement on
sab lots % AMI - in block /, Spencer 4
Cases addition to Rock Island. Referred
10 committee on attachments.
Supervisor Mayo reported $3.50 Of tho
$500 placed in his hands to secure the
United States Court at Rock Island un.
expended. Report accepted ana slGC
ordered paid into tie county treasury.
Ordered that Supervisor Felix be al
lowed S3T as per bill, for goods furnished
poor.
Ordered that Thomas Slattery he al
lowed SIS as per request for funeral ey
ptnses OF county pauper.
Bills of q miscl clilancous character wer,
read and reported to the proper commit
tess.
Ordered that Wm. S. Bailey lie au.
tho!ized 10 send Mrs. Elizabeth Hausor
now at the poor farm to her friend, il
| the east.
James NJ. Bearlslcy, county c..rk
made the following report OF the Gl-oeia
| condition Of the county Ter 1872 uLlel
| was reatigst and approved by the boar,
| an ord rrt fled and recorded
/ To the Honorable Board of supervisors O
! Rock Island Comfy, Illinois:
GENTLEMEN la compliance Will !a1
have the honor 10 submit he fol.oR.n.
report cf the financial condition Ct Ii
county OF Rock Island CT The I.t q
January, 4, y. 1878. via:
Wars W < Rock fori Railroad 3 snGS
! To II bonds Of 81 900 each.-sil. .OOu.oo
/ To int. a. per last acct. z 593 e.
Ioint, on part due coup
| ons created as Interest on
bonds. .-s..,...-......-..--......... lG554
To one years interest 10
Jan, /, ls73.... ..,..,.,- s,5290o-s5 asot
BY amount paiu TO Jan. J.
Io'o-..-'''.--- ...--.-. ---..-...- s,a1It
Amount outstanding $500.
Jail bonds.
70 amount OF bonds and
int, to Jan. l, 1STS.........-s 2,200.n1
To int. to July ], ls13-..-... lgA, IS tte
BY amount psid to Jan. !,
lss5-.......... -.......,....,,--.~ go.
Domestic Bonds.
To bond aud int. ou stand
ing, Jan. I, 1873. ...---....... SIS III 30
To one years interest 10
Jan. l, lS7S....-. --.-.- ,ss2 09-s-- 9s
| By amount Eaid 10 Jan. I,
1873 ..............,........ - Csl
Amount outstanding. 81 -,