The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1874-02-12

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- Massey, CLERK Of election and returns, ; 90
4 Aud, 100
John Tucker. county clerk fees, Is 20
VIM Smith. she, in fees, ~ 10
A petition calling for the matter or voting a
bounty on hedges 10 b. submitted at the spring
election then presented and on motion was
laid over until next needing.
\ petition of the county superintendent and
statement atiested under oath THAI the southwest
quarter Of section Wcnty-one, township twenty
seven, amt range ] east, was enormously placed
and assessed IN district No. 2, the school tax WAS
abatcd
following persons were appointed viewers
II { Day Geo ii Sweet and VIM Newton.
The viewers are hereby ordered to meet at the
Empire Iieuse, Wichita Kansas, al 10 o'clock a
m. of Feb 10Th, A. ID. 1874, and proceed to lay
out the road AZ petlt.oned for.
ordered that the county clerk proceed TO add the
amount of the ten per cent. penalty and that the
treasurer receive no taxes meanwhile.
ordered that the county clerk procure a blank
book OF mortgage ''t'' for register of deeds
Ordered that the county treasurer stay the col
lection OF taxes on the personal property OF Egan
Bros. of Watson township, until after the next
meeting of the board, March I'd.
ordered the county clerk procure book of
county orders in blank payable to order.
ordered that the county clerk procure indexes
To- hooks In county clerk Office that require them
ordered that the county clerk discontinue the
book entitled cash accounts against the county,
and hereafter use said book rs n journal and have
The petition Of Mrs II Mitchell James Spcn-
SER Christian Hook, j NanMarter and James
Sackct accompanied by sworn statement showing
them 10 bc entitled TO the constitution exemption
of 500 on personal property valuation and that
said amount was not deducted by the assessor,
was granted TO that amount.
Petition of q Manson accompanied by sworn
statement showing him 10 be assessed twice on $50
valuation WAS granted and abatement ordered.
Petition of Caldwell \ Leedon, for abatement,
not allowed
Abatement of Levi. Hays granted tc the amount
of county tax, and that an abatement be drawn in
his favor for 81 -, the amount Of his county tax
The appeals from various school districts were
laid over until the regular meeting IN April
Petitions of ' Lopez and others TO discontinue
n certain road was laid over.
ordered, that the county clerk correspond with
parties who make specially of building iail-,
with view to obtain plan and prices
Approyed-Petiton OF NJ ; Rochelle and ten
others Is presented, showing that IL l. impractic
able 10 open road on that part of section line be-
between sections Is and IL in township %,
range west ordered. that the road overseer of
district No. take three dlsnterested freeholders
of said district and view the said line and Law the
Bile and report in writing under oath 10 the board
of county commissioners the amount Of damages
If any which may be claimed by persons owning
land ON said line
Ordered, that the county clerk make an inven-
tory Of all property belonging 10 the county in the
possession of each officer of the county, and the
clerk shall open in proper book, account
against each of said officers Of said county prop
crty
ordered tina, the clerk ascertain from the pa-
per> and records IN his Office. and from such other
information lac may he able 10 obtain. what
dockets, statutes, books records or other proper
ty have been furnished TO the different county and
township officers in the county.
And ordered further, that the clerk make report
al the next meeting of the loari what property of
every kind snd description belongs 10 the county.
Motion carried.
ON motion the board adjourned to meet MONDAY,
March %, II 10 O'Clock a m.
JOHN TUCKER. County Clerk