The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1875-10-21

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Mr.. Wood moved to strike from
the minutes Of yesterday, the reso-
luton offered by Mr.. Townsend, in
relation to the abolishing the dis
tinction between township and
county poor; which motion pre-
vailed.
Mr.. Townsend moved that the
minutes of yesterday, as corrected,
stand approved, which motion pre-
vailed.
Mr.. Knight offered the following
resolution:
Resolved, That the distinction be-
tween county and township poor, be
abolished, and the compensation of the
County Poor offices, be two dollars per
day, and reasonable expenses paid
when on duty.
Mr.. Allen moved the adoption of
the resolution; which motion pre-
vailed by ayes and nays, as follows:
Ayes, Randall, Knight, Miller,
Townsend, Wood, Holman, Baker
and Allen, 8; nays, McCluskcy,
Mckee and Clark, 3.
In the matter of the application
of Nelson ii. Mckee, John j. Rob
crtson, Wesley j. Holcomb, David
Robertson, George Robinson,
George r. Coe, James w. Graves,
a. NJ. Coc, f. NJ. Colby, J. W.
Hoover, Lewis b. Thaycr, Abner
Barrows, James ii. Wclch and
Charles Winchell, for the erection
and organization of a new town
ship; it appearing to the Board
of Supervisors that application has
been made, and that notice thereof
has been signed, posted up and
published, as in the manner re-
quircd by law, and having duly
considered the matter of raid APP
plication, the Board order and erect,
that the territory described in said
application, bounded as follows, to-
wit: All of Town Twenty (20)
North, of Range Eleven QD West,
be, and the same is hereby erected
into a Township, to be called and
known by the name of the Town
ship of Dover. The first annual
Township Meeting thereof, shall
be held at the school house, in
Dist. No. I, Oh Monday, the 3d day
of April, "A. ID. 1S76,at 9 o'clock a.
m; and at said meeting, Nelson II.
Mckee, George Robinson, Lewis
b. Thaycr and John j. Robertson,
four Electors of said Township,
shall be the persons, whose duty it
shall be to preside at such meeting,
appoint u clerk, open and keep the
polls, and exercise the same powers
as the Inspectors of Election at
any Township Meeting, as the law
provides.
Moved by Edward McCluskcy
that the application ofthc petition
crs be granted, and the resolution
be adopted; which motion prevailed
On motion the Board adjourned
till one o'clock.
One o'clock p. m.
Board met pursuant to adjourn.
mcnt. Roll called and quorum
present.
Resolution by Edward McClus
key:
Rcsoiccd, BY the Board of Supcrvis
orS, that from AMI after the adoption
of this resolution, that in al
dition to the bounty now authorized
10y statute to be paid for the dcstruc
ton Of wolves, there be the fi,rthc
sum Of four dollars, paid out of tn,
County Treasury, for each and ever,
wolf 80 destroyed.
Mr.. Wood moved the adoption o
the resolution; which motion pre-
vailed by ayes and nays as follows
Ayes, Randall, lIcilman, McClus
key, Mckee, Baker, Townsend, Al
len, Wood and Miller, 8; nays
Knight, 1.
Report of Committee on Acc'ts
Your Committee on Acc'ts woul,
respectfully report that they hav,
examined the accounts of the scv
cral Superintendent of the Poor
and find the receipts and expendit
urcs for the year to be as follows
HENRY SAUNDERS,
Amount received, S41.5!
4" expended, 32.4'
OH hand, $40
G. NJ. e. ROSS,
Amount expended, S37.7'
received, 25.0t
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