, 1875-02-04

July 4, 1874 Tho Superr!Anr hal no ehahfn 70 RtAp
At II aud 1ory contNtsAons frunl tho Aan!aans Aa-
SCISSORS for disiursna thu r,ur 1ta very n.,yry
and won'i not sake part IN IT.. meeting Of the "a e
Tasy 1Tf 's md d"rs Tia, m 10 Void not Ss houna BY
the nuite Of tho 10 r and that hc world not pay out
the town funds until tho DnHrt hail audited the to.sn
cIargss nj the seinl-annua meeting Sept /, 1874,
aud be las not aid out any money before TINT day.
ascorng :" me cnr,c, III ~ o9 oi town !, accounts Co
fund.- for sMcs Fsire weeks, bc recetvea SiT0
town .a.es q 1871 r, the County Treasurer, mixing
order, I'd him. nca u 1874 and In prior year.. al
ury. ontnly he day Of the regular monthly lnest-
Ing he received 500 town taSc. Of Hill total lIr'ni
the County Treasurer stnce 1s74 Anil ~. Tho Town
Clerk knew trou the books of ii'e Gonty Treasurer
thnt tho Sill crvisar h.I received tlie above named
for town taxes Of la73 and asked tho Supervisor
for money audited for rtaa,cry AMI tlcr office e.
rcnhes. but tho Supervisor slated that be- wfH re-
srnTs!Dfe for the town fund.-, ,anl ncc not Dc bor se ~
Supervisor sel for ,hrca Rucscss!vc weeks, drawing
,ntercst IN tbs bank tn his own uA'a; during oil ms
1 Il. to ~ M G enya NTH a ne a
Jnly tho Supervisor advanced few thousand
dollars Ia A. J. Ccrtgcn towards psyDg Assstah A.
tesaor, al cxaetc1 therefor t21o from Cnrrigan, un
DIR rre nj ucttng Assistant Assessor. Oh dhlt
1 tho Supervisor received 315L0 town ta1r. of 1H75
from ihc County Treasurer. and at tho rnceine Of tho
Board thr nex day thcrs wrEn Rntfitcd S2 800 In
salary of corrtgan, sud f2otor service. and
expenses of tho Town Clerk Ths Surrryiaor caimod
that he need not rccoJtze tic vhity OF the monthly
compelled pawn ls town orders III order 10 nay
current expenses, tbs Supervisor drawing interest
s. 600 town funds In hank for his EXCLUSIVE beucht.
IN Aug ~ lie surcryIsnr received so' of 1873
from tie County Treasury; total, s7.5oo kinco Arril
2, 1874 A. thn fe'-annuai meeting Of SEPT, i tho
Board anlted = 800 assessment EXPENSES S40oo on
account OF salary Of tho Assessor, siO on arcllt OF
services anil expcnscs Of tho Tuwn Clerk, *1sO for
and authorized tax levy nf $l5.U00 allowing tiao3J
assessment cxren9es SIS oo0 collection esrenaeF 00
contingent e1Jenacs Of tie Town Clerk tho ialanco
!,sntsdnss, @ # Irlsr tsar.. 1aa snnets.or , vas
wnre any funds In tho Town Treasury. lie replled
.!!at he had no money to tho credit VI the town.
whcycnpon he reminded thai hc should ,ake His
eenannual statement of recents ami disbursements
~ required by law. Tho Doarl sn,str'tsnR the si-
resvlsor unanimously resolved that tho supervisor
should Immediately pay tho temporary nan Of $5,l9D
the funds received fran in a7, The Supervisor
stated that ha considered himself vested with llacre
toa.ry power In paying town f,insr ior town orders
and he did use hia discretion by carrying on :
second town orter Of $50 A. Assstant Atscseor
a. consideration Of paying some money on Corrsans
@ l. wnsn ~ ~ oa neo4 So4o @ t
town orders, an corrgan received but = 4oj cash for
5000 town orders and s5o cssh, the Supervisor re-
TO ahiei AinArf from csi! snits asil criminal prose
cutiona On the 9Th Of November the snaEviaor n,a,la
his Eeml.anuuaf statement and o2 the 18th Of Novem-
her lie for tito frat time showed tn the Board his book
Of town ACCOUNTS aud tho town orders, which he
.a aS g av g. ,s ras7 i sF ~. S' he ,dsa ss
si.Mo; % hut nln he hul @ raid Unknown ' sums @ ios
for 500 town order issed to Tapran In l872; for
$2aG3 ilebcaue.s Of 1873; for fG.425 iasiel for
that be would nut rocosnlze any town order aa raid
up until he waaure that the rayce was not awlndlcd by
hn sarsrysor so lad made 4 nrscsc to n, shoys
$2G0 town order Of thu Town Cl RI, which he, SUI