Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-11-20

to our entire satisfaction, and we recommend
that orders be drawn on the county Treasurer
Tor the amounts due to each contractor for
said work.
REcAPITULATIos.
Benn 4 BROKER, for building wing and re.
pairs on the main building l9s 40
X l.. Hoskins, for excavating and building
foundation for the two vaults ..........., III 90
4 X. Barstow, building vaults and plaster
Ing same. and taking up and putting down
$50 90
The other amounts are charged in bills which
have been filed with the committee on claims
All of which is respectfully Submitted.
Nov. IL, 1878. j. WARNER,
JN0. A. R0UNTREE,
l.. ]. W00LLEY.
The foregoing report was, upon
the motion of Mr.. Laird, read and
adopted.
The Chairman presented list of
claims prepared by the Clerk, which
had remained in his office two years
or more, agreeable TO the provisions
of Chapter SO, laws of 1873. Mr..
Rodolf moved that the Clerk be
authorized to cancel said orders, I'M
der the law. Carried.
Mr.. Seaton moved that the Clerk
be authorized to publish said list OF
orders in the GRANT COUNTY HER.
AID" for two weeks, which was
agreed to.
Mr.. Laird moved that the making
up of the Jury List be referred to
The Committee OF Education. Car
ried.
The Chairman then appointed
Messrs. Thos. Laird ]. w. Seaton,
y c Hathaway, J NJ. Chandler au d
N. W. Bass, as the Com mittee ON
Insane" when upon the n otion OF
Mr.. Rodolf, the Board adjourned
Fhe Chairman stated that under the
rnles, The Board stood adjourned till
9 o'clock A. NJ. tomorrow.
THIRD DAY.
THURSDAY, Nov. Is, 8 A. NJ.
Board met according TO adjourn
meht, Mr. Ry land 10 tie Chair. A
quorum found present.
The following resolutions were in.
trodlced
By Nc. Rodolf--
Resolved BY the Board Of Supervisors Of
Grant County Wisconsin, that the Number
OF Petty Jurors hereafter drawn for the gen.
eral terms OF the Gil cult Court of said Coun-
~. be and the same is hereby fixed at the
Number OF thirty. (Adopted.)
By Mr.. Laird
Resolned, That the County Clerk be and ht
is hereby instructed 10 make a descriptive
list OF all lands and village lots held by Grant
County, by deed or certificate prior to 1870,
and have the same published in the GRANT
COUNTY HERALp, expenses Of advertising TO
be charged to said lands and village lots.
Upon motion of Mr.. Seaton the
foregoing resolution was laid over
until tomorrow morning.
By Mr.. Hathaway
Resolsed, That standing Committee OF 5
be appointed for the purpose of examining
into the condition, manner Of keeping aud
general treatment Of the Paupers OF the Coun-
ty Poor Farm, one of whom shall visit tn,
County Farm once month during the ensu.
| ibg year, and see that the provisions of the
| contract are properly complied with, and re-
port to this Board at its next annual meeting
Said Committee shall be allowed he same pc
| diem and mileage as the members of thi:
Board are now allowed. Adopted.
Mr.. 6rlffis moved that the report
of Mr.. Ryland relative to purchas,
of furnace, de-, be adopted in whole
Carried.
The Board then adjourned until 7
o'clock, p. NJ.
EVENING SEss,oN.-Board conven.
ed, Mr.. Ryland presiding. The
Clerk called the roll and q quorum
responded.
Mr.. Laird from the Committee on
Claims made partial report, report
ing action of Committee on ella m.
from No. l to 165, inclusive Nos
l07 and 100 disaIlowed, lis and 16t
returned for correction, l54 helC
over FOR furtheraction. The remain
der were, upon motion of Mr.. Seaton
allowed.
! :, Mr.. Laird read the petition of A
4. Young, asking assistance to at
tend the Remedial Institute" 0
Dubuque, for medical treatment
which was laid upon the table.
Mr.. Schreiner presented the petit
non OF John G. Clark and five Other
citizens, of the town of Lancaster
asking the removal f fence 10 from
Of Sheriff's residence aud asking tina
1t DO placed upon the line of tht
street, representing it TO be an OBJ
struction to the laying down Of
proposed sidewalk, which was re-
tered TO the Cornmitteu on County
Property, with instructions 30 act
thereon.
Mr.. Laird, Chaicman of The Com,
mite on Insane, made his finaDcia
report OF expenses incurred anu pa d
and pre- dime charges during III,
year amounting to S1005.12.
Mr.. Rodolph presented the follow
ing resolution, which was read anc
ado ted:
RESOLVED, BY the County Board of superyis
ors of the County of Graz t, that, whereas, tn,
County of Grant, as the fact appears from tn,
| records, has taken Tax Deed in the year ls4:
20 the following described lands, TO wit: Tn,
nwt and the WI Of the swt and VI of net, al
| OF Sec. No. %, Town 6, Range west; anC
whereas, il appears, as the fact is, that the sal,
| lands have been actually occupied by thei
owners and their assgnees for more than q
years, whereby the said Tax Deed has reall,
become worthless. II is hereby ordered. tina
the Clerk of this Board be and is hereby in
structed to issue Quit Claim Deed to the own,
ers of said lands, by their paying the origins
amount oftax and expenses of deciding the same
The Board ther adjourned 10 meet
tomorrow morningat the usual hour
FOURTH DAY.
FRIDAY Nov. IA, g A N
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment, Mr.. Ryland in chair. The
roll being called quorum was found
present. Journal of proceeding day
read and approved
Mr.. Casper. Chairman Of the Com.
mittee on County Property. made re
port, which was withdrawn for the
purpose of making 40 estimate Of the
cost of improvements recommended