Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1875-11-18
THIRD DAY.

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Board met as per adjournment, Mr..
Ryland presiding. A quorum was
found present.
The journal of yesterday was read,
and after some alterations made in
the vote of ayes and nays on the stock
ordinance, was approved.
Mr.. Geo. Clementson presented the
the claim of Mr.. George Kinney ask
ing the refundment of money paid on
certain lots in the village of Potosi,
which do not exist. Referred to
committee on finance.
Mr. Dankleff, chairman of the COM
mittee appointed to visit the Poor
Farm at intervals during the year
1875, reported that the committee had
made visits during the months of
December, January, March, April,
May, June, August, September and
October, and found the Couty Poor
Farm well taken care Of.
Mr.. Laird, chairman of the com
mittee on claims, reported back the
claim of Hazel Green, for an unknown
insane person, and upon motion, Mr..
Thompson, the chairman of Hszel
Green, was instructed to inquire into
the matter.
Mr.. Bass, chairman of special com
mittee, reported as follows:
Your committee, to whom was referred the
resolution OF II. Grimm, in relation to salary
and suitable room for Coroner, beg leave to
l.
with Judge McGonigal for Office room, and
have fixed his salary at 800.
The report was received and the
committee discharged. Upon motion
it's further consideration was deferred
until 7:2O P. NJ.
The Board adjourned to meet at
7 o'clock p NJ.
EVENING SESSION.
Board met at o'clock; Mr.. Ryland
in the chair. The Clerk called
the roll and quorum was found pres.
ent.
The chairman presented the appli-
cation of Joel Barber, County Sur
veyor, asking the County Board to
furnish suitable books for the use of
his Office, which was referred to com.
mittee on county property.
Mr. Laird, chairman of committee
on claims, returned several bills be-
cause of informality.
Action on claim No. Al was with
held until tomorrow morning at 8
o'clock.
Bills Nos. 8, "a, 43, $50, and 1914,
were, by consent, withdrawn for cor
rection
The hour having arrived for the
consideration of the Coroner's salary,
Mr.. Rodolf read the laws relating to
the matter. Upon motion to in
definitely postpone the matter, con-
siderable debate was had, when the
motion was withdrawn.
Mr.. Clementson moved that fur
ther action be postponed until to-
morrow morning.
Carried.
The committee on finance to whom
was referred the application of Geo.
Kinney, reported as follows:
| Your finance committee, TO whom was re-
ferred the application of George Kinney to
have refunded to him the price of certain
lots in the village of Lafayette, purchased by
him of the county because upon survey it
was found that said lots only exist on paper,
respectfully report that they think said claim
equitable and just, and that the sum paid by
him for the same, viz: $3.50 with interest
att per cent. from the time of payment,
should be refunded to him, upon his redeeding
TO the county Your committee recommend
that If said lots are hereafter returned for
non payment of taxes the County Treasurer
refuse to accept said lots as returned land.
And your committee further recommend that
the County Clerk ascertain the amount for