The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1874-02-19
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By Harmon:
Eesl,ed. That there he employed bs the
Board for The purpose Of heating aod clean
ing ard c.ripg for the Cont House one Jan
itor to take ert.re charge OF the Cour'
House, two s-sie;sLt-, one night wst Imam,
and enc competent engineer, at such
compensation 70 the Board may determine
Mr.. Harmon moved the adoption.
Mr.. Wilson moved The rejection.
No e.coId 10 either motion
Resolution declared last.
Mr.. Hook moved to adjourn To 2 o'cioch
p. IN. :.
Mr.. Wil4on moved 10 snend by adjourn
il, until mkt r~suisr meeting.
Amendment lo.i, ard original motion TO
adjourn :dopisd, AID the Bosrd declared
adjourned to 2 p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION
Beard met pursuant to adjourn~ent.
Roll called. Absent, G. J. Mcintyre. w.
+. Ashby, chairman. in tie chair.
Report Of committee On petition Of GILL
zens Of Sherman township vas, on motion
of Mr.. Pickins, taken up and read.
After which the following resolution vas
offered.
BY Pickinr: =.
Rssotped. Thst the County Clerk be d.
rected TO adver,ire Tor sealed proposals to
build bridge across a rayine vert OF the
new bridge across the Scrsnger at Sarcoxle-
Vile, in Sherman township, according to the
plans and specifications Of the county engi-
neer.
Which was on motion adopted.
The following resolution was offered:
BY Harmon:
Eesoired That the number OF persons TO
be employed at the court house he one super.
intendent or janitor, one engineer, and that
their ealaries be sixty dollars per month ;
also one assistant jsnitor and one night
vsichman, whose salaries shall he fifty dol
lars per month.
Mr.. Harmon moved the adoption.
Mr.. Hook offered the following resolution.
which was offered - minority report Of the
Court House Committee and laid over At the
last meeting, as q substitute.
Resolved, That the County Clerk be auth
orized 10 advertise for aealed proposals. fol
the engineering and cleaning OF the Court
Houae for one year, the contractor to enter
into bonds Of one thousand dollars for the
faithful performance OF the duty.
mere was uO " tuC ooo'sat"ses
Upon the question shall the resolution
pas-, the ayes and nays were called.
The vote rseulted n follows
Aye, Harmon, Mccormick, Pickena, and
W. F. Ashley, Chairman, az.
Naye, Hook and Wilson (2).
The resolution was declared adopted.
Nj. Harmon moved that the Board 20
into an election Of the officers in the order in
which they are named in the resolution.
Adopted.
The Chairman ordered the Board to pre-.
pare their ballots for the election Of Super
intendent, and the following was the result
Of the first ballot:
Thomas Phelan, /; WIN. Onman, L; 8.
swain, /; YIank, /; J. E Barrett, l.
There being no election the Chair ordered
the Board to prepare ballots, and the fol-
lowing vas the result of the second ballot:j
John F. Barrett. .: Thomas Phelan,
Vim. Ortman, /; S. Walker, /.
There being no election, the
The Ceair ordered the Board TO prepare
their ballots and the following was the result
Of the third ballot:
Thos. Phelan, four az.
s. Walker. one ~.
WIN. oftmdu, Oue w
Mr.. Harmon moved that TkOs. Pnelan
hav ng received majority Of the votes De
declared elected Superintendent.
The chairman then ordered the Board to
prepare their ballot for engineer. and the
following is the result of the first ballet:
ID. l. Clsyton, one ID
ID. Crowley, two o..
VIM. Dundun, three 80
There being no choice the chair ordered
the Board to prepare their ballots, which re-
quilted H foilows:
VIM. Hundun, four y.
VIM. stirk, one y.
NJ. Daveron, one %.
Mr.. Harmon moved that MIR. Dundun nav
ing receive majority Of the voter, he de-
ciared elected engineer.
The chairman ordered the Board TO pre-
pare their ballots for assistant jinitor, which
resulted a. follOws:
Chas. Brown, two -.
J. Curtain, one, o.
X. Eobinson, one, %.
NJ. Mitchell. one ~.
Blank, one ~.
There being no choice the chairman or
dered the Board to prepare their bLiio's,
which resulted a. follows:
b. Robinson, :; NJ. lightioot, }. Shau
nesee, j: Chss. Brown, /; John rerring,, =!
There being no CHOICE The cnai'
ordered the Board TO p:epsre thar tslio',
and resulted as follows:
b. Robinson, fcu. a. sotes.
= curtain. one yo.e' p,;
MI. II hnoh mover ths' ID. h
having receisea . majority Vi '"e ''' ''
deciare1 eiec'e'. hdof's".
The Thurman ORDERED 'he D'aiu " pr.
pare tne,t osiio's ios . ".'",n""' ""D
"a y iGlio~s ,,
"a. MoouAu' '"o 80
Sohn bowman, w" vo'e'
N. Daveroo' one ,o'e
ar. noiand, one so'e ,..d
ansIe oeing no c,o'ce, 'n1 o" nI.,.":.. !.
the naiioe prepared. Inu .ne '''''"k "
tne fee1n OF the se1oo o. o-no'.
Dsveloo' my Soi .oi'
). bovman' Two Soe.
yas. Aoonsn' one vote.
Inere being DO eno'ce' hs cn,. ''ue III
the oeiios piePareo' Gnu '"> '""" "'''o
resulted % iolioss ,
n. Daveron' iour ~ sofs.
). Bowman, one v"e.
Geo. Graham' one sae. ar 49,
Mh. henno1 n'osel IVA, " Do.
having received . majority Oh 'he vo'es c>'
Va declared e'0teo.
Maicnman a"op'eo.
Inc ioiIoving seeo'u''on war onefe" s">
adopted oy MI. hannoo.
Resolred, That the County othceTs NOV
and take possession Of their respective
of6ces in the Court Home at any time oeior'