Weekly Trinity journal., 1874-05-09
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
bay TERM.

The Board of Supervisors in and for
I Trinity County, State of California, Mon
day, May 4th, 1874: Adjourned till Tues
day, May 5th, 1874.
| Attest: JAS. q. TROTTER, Clerk.
The Board of Supervisors in and for
the County of Trinity, State of Caliior-
mia, Tuesday, May 9th, 1874.
Present, John Sheriden, Chairman !;
VIM. Guthrie, Fordyce Bates JAS. g.
Irottcr, Clerk.
The following proceedings were had !:
On reading and filing the petition of
residents of Canon City Township, pray
ing that a School District be formed in
that Township, it is hereby ordered that
all that portion Of Trinity Comfy lying
above the Steps and drained by CAM
on Creek be and the same is hereby cre-
ated as a School District, to be known as
Canon City School District.
On petition, ordered That j. Ii. Tour
/ tellotte be and he hereby is appointed
Road Overseer of Road District No. 2.
On petition, ordered: That Samuel
Hubbell be and he hereby is appointed
a. Justice Of the Peace in and for Trinity
Center Township.
Ordered, that the Road Overseer of
Weaverville Road District place sub
stantial and plainly-lettered guide boards
at the functions of Lewiston and OF the
Wares Mill roads with the Minersyille
road
On petition of twenty-five Of the legal
voters Of Canon City Township, praying
this Board to call a special election in
said Township to vote upon the question
of " Liquor License" or No Liquor
License" " in said Township and that said
election be ordered and held under and
in accordance with an Act of the Legis-
lature of the State of California, entitled
IAN Act to permit the voters OF every
/ Township and incorporated city in this
State to vote on the question of granting
license to sell intoxicating liquors." ap-
proved on the 18th day of March, 1874. 1t
is hereby ordered that special election
in accordance with the prayer of said pc,
tition be held at Canon City in said Town.
ship, at the saloon of Thomas ID. Jones,
on Wednesday, the 3d day of June, 1874,
and that Thomas ID. Jones be and he
hereby is appointed Inspector, and j. A.
Burger and Chas. A. Wilson, Judges of
said election, and that proclamation be
made thereof by publication in the
WEEELY TRINITY JOURNAL once II
week for three weeks prior to said cleo
ton land to the holding of said election
at the said saloon Of Thomas ID. Jones,
Supervisor Guthrie records his vote in
the negative.)
On the petition of twenty-nine of the
| legal voters OF South Fork Township,
praying for a special election in said
Township to vote on the question of
Liquor License" or mo Liquor Lii
cense" in said Township, it is hereby
ordered that special election in accord
ance with the prayer Of said petition be
/ held at the various precincts in said
Township on Wednesday, June Sd, 1874,
at Ruch's precinct at the store of j. A.
Staifol d j. a. Stafford, Inspector, and
Frank Gurley and John Coniin, Judges.
/ At Georges precinct, at l.. j. Kellogg's
saloon l.. j. Kellogg, Inspector, and
NJ. Ruch and b. NJ. George, Judges. At
Hettenshaw precinct, at the house Of r..
| Wilburn Inspector, ii. ID. Wiburn !;
Judges, Green G. French and |. r.
/ Swim and that proclamation be made
1 thereof by publication in the WEEKLY
/ TRINITY JOURNAL once Il week for three
weeks prior to said election land to the
holding of said election at the saloon of
l.. j. Kellogg at Georges precinct, Su-
/ pervisor Sheridan records his vote in the
! negative.)
Ordered, that Bridge or Ferry license
be granted to Olney Phillips for a toll
/ bridge across Trinity river for one year,
/ at the same rate as heretofore, on his fl
( ing his approved bond in the sum of
/ Three Thousand dollars conditioned ac-
cordng to law.
The Treasurer's Quarterly Statement
received and approved.
The following bills were audited, al
lowed and ordered paid from the Contin-
gent Fund
Jos. Smith, attendance on Co.
Mathews, Jumper q Co dunn ber).. IL 81
Henry Hooker (merchandise)... )...... 90
j. Barnickel stationery. y)............... 33 90
/ 5. X. Turner (epairs on jaiD...... 90
Jacob k!ink (labor) II 90
III. Junkans (mdse. and water)...... 10 90
j. q. Trotter (stationery).."........ 81 10
s2Ol 70
The following bills on !he' Hospital
Fund were audited, allowed and ordered
paid:
j. c. Montague (salary). $3.50 90
j. g. Montague (care dependent
poor )....."............. l20 00
Karsky 4 Abrahms (mdse.) )......~ SO 81
1929 81
The following on the General Fund
were audited, allowed and ordered paid /:
/ Ellis Flowers (Sherih) ).."............S 90
+. T. McCausland (salary)......... 225 90
Lovejoy " Felter (contracU. ...".... 800 90
j q. Trotter County Clerk) )..... 81 50
! w. S. Ralner Constable ......., 13 so
j. w. Philbrook (Sheriff) .,....-.. 27S 20
f. Bates g " 81 20
John Sheridan g 9 10 GO
S1,l2l so
The proposals of B. +. Finn, a. Coch-
ell, and +. II. McCausland for the sur
render of County Warrants on the Gen
eral Fund were accepted and ordered
paid from the Redemption Fund.
Ordered, that the Board do now ad-
journ for the term.
Attest: JOHN SHERIDAN,
JAS. e. TRoTTER, Chairman.
Clerk.
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SINGULAR SEARCH FOR a GOLD MINE.
"A short time ago Smith & Barr sold a
chicken to customer. A day or two
ago the customer returned, and was very
anxious to learn from whom the dealers
had purchased that chicken. AT first he
declined to tell why he wished to know,
but finally said that he had found pieces
of coarse gold in the chickens crop, and
was satisfied there was plenty of it where
the chicken came from. The chicken
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