Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1873-01-02
Dec. 18th. ISL.

Dec. 18th, 1871.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
all present except Supervisors Mason
and Mccartney.
On motion of Supervisor Witter it
was Resolved, that the Clerk of the
Board of Supervisors be authorized
and directed to sell tax certificates be-
longing to his Office at their faces and
subsequent expenses for cash. and that
said clerk pay the money arising there
from into the treasury every 30 days,
and tina. said money be used by the
county treasurer to redeem county or
ders at their face:
On motion committee was appoint
ed to cancel the county orders paid in
by the County Treasurer and Clerk,
said committee consisting Of r. c.
Lyon; Seth Reeves, j: D: Witter and
the County Treasurer.
The committee proceeded to cancel
said county orders aud reported that
they had cancelled and destroyed OF
ders paid in
BY County Treasurer, $40; 80
BY County Clerk, 1,6s4.51
On motion is it was ordered that a
committee of three be appointed to
examine the Treasurer's and Clerks
report and report at next meeting,
Messrs Reeves, Carroll and Witter ap=
pointed such committee.
On motion it was ordered that the
sum of fifty dollars be appropriated to
each member of the board in full for
his services for the current year, all
voting in the affirmative except Super
visor Wittcr.
1t was then ordered that a committee
of three be appointed upon county
buildings and court house lot and
thereupon Messrs Hasbrouck, Burns
and Witter were appointed such com=
mittee.
Board then adjourned to January
9th, 1872, at s o'clock A: NJ.
January 9Th, 1879:
Board met, no quorum present, ad-
journel to Feby. 9th, 1872.
Feby: 9Th, 1872:
Board met present Supervisor. Lyon
Chairman, Wi!ter, Hasbrouck, Reeves,
Carroll, Mason and Pellcrsells.
Ordered that the sum of $500 be
allowed to F. W. Burt as advance on
salary of Clerk of Circuit Court for
current year.
The Board then proceeded to the
consideration and allowance of follow
ing bills, to wit j:
l.. KRONER, recording, 30
il. h romer. transcript of records 18s5g
Il. Havgue serving subpoena state Ease, f2;sq
u. +. Wittcr, physicians fees Ia pauper case s.. 30
The following orders presented by
Sup'r Witter. Ordered: That the or
der of this Board passed Dec. 18th
1871, authorizing the County Clerk to
pay certain orders as per bill, offered
in payment for certificates sold be and
the same is hereby repealed.
Ordered that the Clerk be allowed
to pay over orders as per, bill, or any
part thereof as part of proceeds re-
ceived for the sale of Tax certificates
upon his certifying under oath that the
same were received at their face III
payment for Tax certificates; giving
the names of the parties Of whom they
were received.
On motion, the foregoing orders laid
over.
Ordered that Supervisors Reeves;
Carroll and Hasbrouck be and hereby
are appointed as coltillttee to make
such arrangements with +. Biron in
regard to the rental Of fire proof coufi-
ty Offices, for period of three years;
as will be to the benefit Of the coun:
ty:
Action on the petition Of William
Trahern and others, postponed until
next meeting of the Board.
The following preamble and resolu-
tions passed by the Board
Whereas it is represented that the
inhabitants of Township No: Twenty
Six North Of Range No. Two, Eset;
in Marathon County, are petitiohing
the Legislature Of Wisconsin, to de-
tach said Township from said Marathon
County, and annex the same to the
County of Wood.
Now therefore; be tt
BY the Boatu OF Sudcrvisors of the
County Of Wood.
Ees6lrcd That the Legislature Of
Wisconsin, are hereby requested to de-:
tach said Township from said Marathor'
County and annex the same to- she
County of Wood.
Resolred 2nd-That the Clark of
the Board be and hereby nr shs.ructed
to forward a certified oasE Of these
resolutions to ear Representatives.
(Senator and Assembly men at Madi-
son, without delay.
On motion, Board adjourned until
the Goth day Of February, 1872
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