, 1875-09-14
COUNTY AFFAIRS.
The King Finishes ,ts Work I'll
the Coal Business.
The Contract Altered, Substituting
Fountain County for Indiana
Block.

ras held yest4rIAy afternoon, Uomnh.ithef Butdlck
In Tie chair. Present, Mrasrs. fjnss+, GaenthH,
sch,nidt, Oloisl,, MeCarsy, 1oh''shp Carroll Jones,
14pnergau, t'ons, Herring, and Russell. ..
Tho minutes Of tic rrevrns fnHettE wrre read, and
Commissioners Jonson failing to nuttce That the mat
ter Of TIN award Of te Contract fur furnishing tho
County Ageuta oGlce with coal Ia. Hoen tn4ds q lat
tyr If r+cord called stA non thereto. Uon being
surstl thst lle rccu1lt showed tho annr dc minutes
approYed.
cAa'r uE DONE.
4 communication was received from walden, Sl',-
lark Gu. calling attention TO tho isci that Dnkrr
fos, To whutn tho contract had brn awaste fnr fur
nIubnH lie county with indiana block coal at 9lH1
por tom could not deliver the coal Al any price
t,as the coHt ot tho coa delivered tho In
excee1 Ut their hE an that II they undertook n fur
niah 2,E9 pounds 70 the ton. tho lnsd wonld W
about 80 O. The document c.'ncludol Will na5ih!
,ha. 1"esr'i f. h.a e..n 'rsse.1i ." hc ;atd u q.
guilty iartica might te brought 70 punishment; Or.
lcrcd placed on Ale.
hunr,Na rArp,:Ea.
bill received from Daniel llcsseluan for sA;9
Commissioner Oluugh c,.ltd a,tensio4 Ia the faet
Tint the county hail Cnnttat With r. III hurry.
Ing Iaurars 1t 81 IS each. an the hill vas pArsa hlr.
~. eontracts for supplying tho County witt, e''al
wors then read anf AprrutHd, And the chair
thortzed To sgn TIC BANS I'll tho Of prurc
bonds.
RTKALtyo At THE NORMAL. Frltool
Pending tho co,4!dtratiun Ut tue contracts. COM
pE,r!tenr and snf.nr st thn Worm. 9hor wars hn{r,
nnutytl will Tic coal furuisuJ thnt f,.ti,on iy
tls county. aud, further. tnst o,hrr cmnloves thop
wero Laune col frnn, ihst tui:uu for tite;r inii
vdua tc. H. wanted to know II that state Of haies
Tho Committee on Education could throw no Light
upon Tue subject, pnt, II trying 70 .paka some ct
reference 10 tho Ac1ipY uf tLo cuntY
known ~ the Htuie,in Ifan.
Co'nina1lone. 1ucathss thought Tho Students Hall
= ucedeas expenfo, and Le opposcd 10 lts bslnx
heated BY The county. .r4..-
motion 10 retnnsIlcr tbs contract for furnishing
Coz! to tho Normal Hctaol WAS tLeu n.adp.
Commissioner Jones was olJu~ed 70 recona!.!era~
un, for lie feared tho county might be compelled 10
Tha % n,otian M n to or; s.coudar waa then p. and pr-
until Monday.
TIE TRUTH COMING plT.
at sls juncturs Commissioner sellndt called at
tentlon to iho contracts ior cal being Incorrect The
psulosed 10 furnish Fountain County ooaI. lie could
mot furnish tie Indiana block coal 1t tho prices
named.
ksrs 10 furnish Iudiana coal wsn found,
On r1otion Of Commissioner Johnson the Clerk MAS
instructed to alter tho contrasts TO rc.d Fountain
County coAl " instead Of " ipt!lAna bttck coal"
/ u.t . borne j. mind thst, vhsa At coal qnss:
to give the inr.rAson that Bakss UrntesH veru 10
furnish Indians block coal excHIht h'ttcle, wnrt
6o cents ton lno1s than tho Eounain County coal,
to furnish tho ch.arer article This ha:ctac.d alte1a-
uon OF The contract wa IL g!ve effect To tic plan.
HEATING APPARATUS.
The bids for supplying heating apfatAtus for two
pavilion. IF the nta County .ld:al 1es then oIen.
I'd, fouowa: John Wonll.uxo, suo; y. J. rnis
Co.. sl3,71; Crane Brothers, sl5lsD: +. C. DlAten
Il Co., Of UaItimDrt, ad sl3s2J; Naker, slnth Cn.,
~, iU: Weir l. Crazy, flt!5J; IU1u Davt8, Si4l 100.
Retarrrd 10 Committee on Public buildings aud Hos-
ptaal
The rcporta Of COMMITTEES wsro thch hearl.-
rlL1Su THE corRT-GoUsz.
70 tho report VI tho Committee On Public BuidinEs
nnl Public Sar.ice providing for etlveriAiu4 for tic
r!nT and stoue for the foundation Of the Court-
House, Commissioner ClonSh oGared tie following
Eeaouton ~ an Anrnendu,ent:
Rrsolrtd That the Committee be Instructed Ia AL
yettsa foE good sounl Hons without reteraca to tue