Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1873-10-24

The County Auditor made his report
of School Fund Loans, which was approx
ed and ordered on file.
The County Auditor presented the res
ignation of L II. Ely. as County Superin-
tendant of Schools, of date Oct. 10, 1873,
and to take effect from that date.
On motion the resignation was ordered
on file, and Amos Rowe was duly APP
pointed County Superin tendant ofSchools
to fill the vacancy.
The County Auditorr that he had
issued warrants on the County and bridge
funds, during recess, as follows to-wit:
Topetit jurors, $500 90, County Fund
Grand Jurors, s263.SO, County Fund
z. Stout & Co., on order bridge commit
tee, $134.42, Bridge Fund.
Canton Wrought Iron Bridge Company,
bal. on w.t., Sl14l.41, Bridge Fund.
The County Auditor reported that he
had collected fees for the month Of Sep
tcmbcr as follows:
Transfer fees, $17.25.
Redemption fees, $l1.75.
Total, $4,000
Also Warrant on salary for September
$3.50.
A report of jury fees, costs and fees
collected from Sept. 1873, to Oct. 1S,
1878, inclusive, was presented from the
Clerk of the District Court, as follows, to-
wit:
Jury fees, $500.
Costs, $1640
Clerks fees, $171.90.
Adjourned till 8 O'Clock tomorrow
morning.
SECOND DAY.
The Board met at 8 o'clock A. NJ. pur
suant to adjournment.
All the members present.
Minutes of yesterdays proceeding read
and approved,
The Board proceeded to the examina-
ton Judicial Claims, pending which ad-
journed till o'clock p. NJ to visit Poor
Farm.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Board met at O'Clock p. NJ pur-
suant to adjournment.
All the members present.
The special order being the road case
of B. IL. Miller ct al, No. &C, current &C.
ries, postponed from last session, the
Board proceeded to its consideration, lis
tened to evidence, and adjudged that the
road be established on condition that
costs and damages be paid on or before
Jan. 5, 1878.
The Board then resumed examination
of Judicial Claims, with result as appears
in Schedule.
Proceeded to the examination Of mis-
cellaneous claims, pending which adjourn.
cd till to morrow moaning at 8 o'clock.
THIRD DAY
The Board met at O'Clock A. NJ pur.
suant to adjournment.
| All the members present.
/ Minutes of Yesterdays proceedings read
and approved.
The Board resumed examination Of
miscellaneous claims with result as ap
pears in schedule
| Bridge claims and Illegal Tax claims
were next examined, and disposed Of as
appears in schedule
On petition of Gideon Pierce for abate
ment of tax on personal property improp
erly assessed, in Buffalo Township, fol
the ysar 1866, the Board ordered abate'
ment as petitioned for.
On petition of Geo. Parker for exemp
ton on account of forest and fruit trees
the Board ordered exemption on valua
ton of six hundred and fifty dollars.
A petition was presented from Martin
A Glass, asking for relieffrom support Of
Rein Glass at the Hospital for Insane al
Mt. Pleasant Ordered that he he reliev
ed from such support to the amount o.
$500.
The County Treasurer reported the
collection of fees in his office from Jan.
1878, to Oct. 1878, to the amount Of
$685., for which credit had been given
the county. Report ordered on file.
The County Auditor was instructed to
issue warrants on the county fund tc
Judges and Clerks of election, at the rate
of twenty five cents per hour for services
actually rendered, on certificates oftown
ship clerks.
The County Auditor was instructed to
issue warrants on county fund for pei
diem and mileage of the Board, present
session, as follows to wit:
Name Dys. Pr diem. Nils Mil'ge. Tot
Ia Stoddard 3 $12 s SOC 1896
Morris Todd 3 II 12 LA 1914
] d Russell 3 - 12 LA 1914
On motion, adjourned to meet on Mon
day, Dec. IS, 1878, at 10 o'clock A. NJ.
J. l.. LOOMS,
County Auditor
Schedule Of Claims passed upon by TIE Bol,i O
| SuDsrris0rs u Buchulau County, at tier
| Ocfobsr session, 1873
MISCELLANEOUS CLAIMS.
| Name. CID. Alw'd
Chris pf-r Young, labor on poor farm "a w ds'id
| Chas Charnock Il Co., lumber for re-
| pairs - - - y
Smart. PARROT & Co., blank books. 80 60 IS U
Freeman IL Kemp, paints and labor,
| Treasurer's office ................... 81 D 81
Eugene II Ely, salary US Co. Supt. or
| Schools W "" "a "
Eugene II Ely, salary as Co. Supt, OF
MA Chamberlain medical attendance
! on poor. -.--...AS W ~ "
VIM Quick, services as twp clerk. 00 q
| IL Fisher, 49,. W %
| John Bowuor ...-i9 ~ ~ .
IN MYERS " d y