The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-10-22

There were two thousand seven
hundred and fifty-6ve (2,s55) ballots
cast for the Office Of Clerk of the
Courts, of which VIM. II. Van Ness
had one thousand eight hundred and
twenty-three G,S23) votes, and Dav-
id A. Diltz had nine hundred and
thirty-two (932) votes: to which office
VIM. FL. Nan Ness is declared elect
ed.
There were two thousand seven
hundred and seventy (2,..1)
ballots cast for the office of county
Recorder, Of which c. w. Hawley re-
ceived the whole, to which office G..
w. Hawley was declared elected.
There were two thousand, FIVE hun
dred and fortytwo (2,5I2l ballots
cast on the question "Shall the Cedar
river bridge be built" of which sew
en- hundred and eighty (.s0) votes
were cast "For' and one thousand,
seven hundred and sixty-two (l,7i2)
votes were cast against said meas
ure. Said question is declared lost.
There were two thousand, four
hundred and fifty eight (2.45S) bal
lots cast on the question "Shall Stock
be restrained from running at large?"
of which one thousand, FIVE hundred
and eighty-three ,5S3 votes were
cast ''yes' and eight hundred and
seventy-fve $50 votes were cast
"No." Said regulation is declared
adopted.
There were FIVE hundred and TWEEN
ty-six (526) ballots cast for the office
member Of the Board of Supervisors
Second District, of which O. H. Hell
mer had three hundred and eighty
two (3S2) votes, and Stanford Jones
had one hundred and forty four (l44
votes; TO which Office .. III. Helmer
was declared elected.
There were FIVE hundred and seven
| (5O.) ballots cast for the office OF
member of Board of Supervisors
third District of which n. +. Smith
had three hundred and three (303)
votes, +. A Gray had two hundred
and one con votes, J. Il. Coe had
two (2) votes and Lawre Ta,um one
On vote; to which Office y f. Smith
was declared elected.
There were four hundred and nine
ty (49O ballots cast for the office OF
member Of the Board Of Supervisors
fourth District, OF which 7. c. Pres
colt had two hundred and ninety-fouI
(294) votes and Joel Clark had one
hundred aud ninety-six l9G) votes;
to which office T. c. Prescott was de.
clared elected.
There were six hundred and fifty
two (652) ballots cast for the Office Of
member of the Board of Supervisors
fifth District of which c. p. Sheldon
had four handred and twentythree
(423) votes and J. S. Snyder had two
J hundred and twenty-niue (229) votes
to which office G. p. Sheldon was de-
clared elected.
The following resolution was adop
ted
WHEREAS, Joseph Downing, Viii
liam PEPPER, J. NJ. Harper, II. Bagley
Volney Briggs, l.. r.. Hines, William
Shrope and Joseph Lee, sureties OF
the official bond of I. G. McClelland
late Treasurer of Cedar county, Iowa
have paid into the treasury of said
i county the sum of *25l.53, being the
amount due and unaccounted for BY
said McClelland at the expiration o
his term of office as such Treasurer
therefore,
Resolred, that the sureties afore
. said are hereby discharged from any
further liabilities on the official bone
of said McClelland.
Also ordered that the note OF irwin
Cooper given for delinquent taxes o
James Cooper for the years 1863, -64
sc, be cancelled and returned, HI
having paid against Tax.
Adjourned to tomorrow.