Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1874-01-29

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| Elizabeth Vierscn, Catharine Tice,
| Hannah Michael aEi john A Michael,
for the purpose Of correcting said erio-
| neous sale.
! a petition of r NJ Mullin was pre-
senfed. asking that Il tax Of ten mills
| he levied la lied Rock township, Gsr
school house purposes, for the year
1873.
Ordered. that prayer of petiti0ner be
not granted, for reasufls as set forth in
the following opinion OF the County
| ATTORNEY. to-wit:
| TO the Honorable Board Of Superb
sOrs OF Marion County, Ioud
| GfNTLkMEN lin the matter Of a
petition from + NJ Muffin .as Treasurer
of the Di<tric. Township Of Red
| Rock, asking Ia have ten mills on the
! dollar ievied on said District Town
ship. In fnvorof the school house fund
| thereof, for llrr year 1873, and which
tax had been vaieh IN the manner re-
quired by law. by the Board of BIZ
rectors of said District. in March. 1873.
/, which, petition has been referred To us
for our opinion thereon, we would
respectfully state That in our opinion
'ou INV NV w VIC
| er of said PETITIONER, hecatise,
lst, The law requires that the levy
Of taxes shall he made nj the Septen-
her session of the Board ~ Supergi-
snrs for the current Year, and you have
40 legal power TO now cause this tax
10 he levied and placed on the Treas
urer's books for The year 1873, two and
half months after The taxes for the
a a "A
considerable portion thereof has been
collected.
"a. Because by vote Of the quail
fled electors of the said District
Township. taken in May. the same
was organized into independent dis
trirts. whereby its existence ~ u cor
porate body WAS terminated, and it no
longer has any right to have taxes
levied in its favor IA such, or tn res
ceive and receipt for the same when
collected. Respectfully submitted,
ANDERSON & COLLINS.
This being lie day set 10y the Board
for receisIng bids tar physician 10 the
Poor House, Ms per resolution OF JAIN
uary 9TH. ana The hour Of 10 O'Clock u.
~. having arrived. the Board, after
Iea,iing the several bids on file, pro.
cetded 10 ballot an the same, where
upon q W Cornell, Nj ID, having re-
ceieed IL majority ofthc votes cart, was
declared dniy elected physician TO the
Poor House To continue from Marcii
LIST, 1874, 10 March LIST, 1875, at IA COM
peusatiou Of one hundred and ten dol
lars per year
p petition from l. + Sperry was pre-
senitd. skiing The Board to transfer To
INN school fund mortgage upon II
certain piece OF land, whereupun the
iioard adopted the following resolu-
ton, to-wil:
WHEREAS, The Board being fully
advised in the premises, ana being
satisiied That the pray or of the petit
toner Is just apd right, therefore
be II
ResotUed, That by virtue Of Section
1862, al lie Code Of Iowa the Board
OF Supervisors hereby assign he said
schooi iund mortgage, without re-
course, To the said h r Sperry, upon
his pay nnnt of the full amount OF the
same, Including both principal and in
teTeSl.
The following Claims were presented
aud allowed aud warrants ordered to
Ii X Ewait, contracting aud STU
pcrInt-nding Repairs OH
Court House grounds, 81 40
Milner Il Palmer. for goods fur
pished pauper, 2 80
Ardery II son. for goods fur
nishrd county, As
Mills d ca, for Justice Docket,
bill $40 Swallowed. 8 SO
b w Clark, Deputy Auditor for
Dec. To Jan. 10th. SIS SIS
III M McCuIly, member of
Beard in vacation, 16 Sd
Daniel Sherwood, member of
Board in vacation, % 04
Virgil Roberts, witness Grand
Jury, 90
On motion, the following resolution
was adopted, towit:
WHEREAS, Index No 5 in the Re-
coidcrs office il defective in form and
does not conform to the requirements
OF the law. therefore
ResotUed That j n BrOderick be,
and he II hereby authorized Ia pro-
cure suitable book and transcrihe
therein said Index, aud perfect the
SAME In the same manner as that Of
other Indexes in the office: provid-
ed, that the cost of the same does not
exceed one hundred dollars.
On motion. the Board All journed un-
I'll 81 o'clock n. m, January lih,
1874. DANIEL SIIERwooD,
Chairman.