The Hillsdale standard. [volume] (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1851-1909, 1875-10-26

CHARIEs ID. LUCE,
ALBERT PREsTrss,
LEMuEL 4. RASSEy
A. ". WEsTCoTT,
PETER HEWITT,
Conmittec.
The hour Of one o'clock having ar
rived, Mr.. Canniff moved that the re-
port Of the Committee on Equalization
be adopted.
Mr.. Montgomery offered the follow
ing preamble and resolution, which
we're not adopted by ayes and nays as
follows: Ayes-Mcssrs. Kenyon, Baker.
Munro, Montgomery. Shepard, Petit.
Culver, johnson and Hewitt-9. Nays
--Messrs. Prentiss. Sebring, wigcnt,
Ranney, Luce, Canniff, Lane, Gregory,
westcott, Tabor and Teachout-1l.
WHEREAS, By section 30 Of the Charter OF
an. ossy OF uni.a.i. the two Supervisors are
reauircd at the time Of hearing appeals from
their assessment rolls TO equalize their said
Whsreas, That duty has been discharged
by said two Supervisors this year according
10 law; and,
Whneds. The Committee on Equalization,
by their report made TO this Board have added
Ga, 90 TO the yalue Of the real estate OF the
city in very unequal proportions on the Two
assessment districts,
Resolved, That the report OF said committee
| be referred back 10 the committee with In
structions TO apportion the amount ADDED 20
| the whole city ON the two assessment districts
| In proportion TO the value OF real estate 10
each.
Mr.. Baker offered the following reso-
luton:
ResolreSi. That the second story OF the
| Court House Ia the city Of Hillsdale be strict
ly confined 20 the uscs aud nnrpci,s, 49,. To-, .rsc;a
eases that may DC authorized by resolutions
OF this Board hereafter 10 be adopted. and
that The care Of the same be exclusively com
mitied 10 the Sheriff Of the county.
On motion of Mr.. Lane the resolu
ton was laid on the table.
The question OF dividing this count.
into two Representative Districts wa
taken up. Mr.. Luce moved tho ad
option OF the majority report OF tn
Committee on Representative District
which was defeated-aycs. 10; nays, 10
Mr.. Teachout offered the following
ordinance:
The Board Of Supervisors OF lIillsdalc Cour
~ do ordaln ss follows;
Sec. I. The county Of IIilsdalc shall be d
yided into two Representative Districts, &C
eording TO Act No. 200, Of the session laws {
the present year. A.
cow. sciplo. somerset, wheatand, Adam'
Fayctte. Allen, Pittsford and jefferson, cha
constitute one district with population a.
cordine 20 the last enumeration OF inhabitan
of this State. of fifteen thousand seven hun'
red and ninety-threc Ci5, No), and shall
: known as district Number One.
Sec. g. The city Of Hillsdale aud the Iowi
ships of Hillsdaie, Cambria. Reading. Can
den, Woodbridge, Amboy. Ransom and Wrigh
shall constitute one district, with populatio
| according to the last enumeration OF thc II
|, habitsnts of this State, of fifteen thousan
seven hundred and vcnty-cightl l5..IsG On
; shall be known as district Number Iwo'
/ On motion of Mr.. Munro tho for
a going ordinance offered by Mr.. Teac
q out was adopted, majority OF all u
Supervisors elect voting therefor
ayes and nays. as follows: Ayes
!, Messrs. Kenyon, Baker, Sebring, W
!, gent. Munro, Ranney, Montgomer
, Canniff, Shepard, Culver, Gregor
a Westcott, Hewitt and Teachout-1
Nays-Messrs. Prentiss, Luce, Ian
y Petit, johnson and Tabor--6.
=. On motion Of Mr.. Montgomery:
Resol,ci. That there be spread upon the
~ .rssment rolls of the several townships .
10 wards Of this county, the several taxes ce
90 sed 10 The Supervisors under section % OF
y law In relation 10 the assessment aud cole
n lon Of taxes.
n Mr. Munro offered the following n
D, olution, based upon the communicat'
2. received from the Prosecuting Att
IL new. in relation to the suits grow
d, out Of the Isabella Rheim paupcr ca
between Hillsdale aud Lenawec COT
mt ties. which was unanimously adops
"a Rs.oy,ed. That the Clerk Of this Board
and he Il hereby directed TO draw an ofde
favor Of Il j. March, Prosecuting Attor
OF this county, for The sum OF ATTY aolsrs, nn.,s
~ Ihis Board shi- a.si and that the said +
March paw into the county treasury any
IN of said go, az any) notexpendcd Tor the
the noses for which II II calculated. ana tns
'et render TO this Board NJ is ncx. ses'"'
oss Itemized statement of the expenditure oil
- sum Of money.
sm AZ. On motion OF Mr.. Montgomery:
Wh,,,os. Az the last Legislature OF
a.sses The section 1910 of the assessment
which requires counties 10 make up dens
L e,e- in The sale of certain state lax 4
WAS repealed; therefore,
Rssoiresi. That the resolution of THIS ~
ant .dopted at tho last annual session dires
the the proscctlug attorney 10 bid OIL sara
,urt foPthe county 10 secure II against io
the hereby repealed.
the The Committee on County Build
ent T. submitted the following report:
,air. To me Honorable Board Of Supervisor
VI Hlfiaiaf County. ,
MISUNDERSTANDING ON County n
,nes would respectfully report that tney
an Examined the buildings belonging 10 the
,,sr- Nv and and that the buildings on the g
"a a farm are in a good state OF repair; c'
rsm and well ordered, and Ind them All ~
iris protected against accidental hrcs - pos
that That the Court House y In good como
1 to- not needing any Immediate repair. IN.
son. Jail has been repaired by puung ~
upon n. and otherwise making u haoi
res That no repairs that the nature and con
lisb- Of the diiapidatcd structure would W.
would make the building what II ought
the when we consider the resources of tnis {
ami The purposes for which jail II cons
"A And we trust that the time y not n
'thcr ant when the county may report oeu'
laid more secure jail
Dated Oct. fSth, 1870.
ming All oi which i respectfully submit
AiBEHT kESroS,