The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1876-10-19

concluded from second pdge.)
DISBURSEMENTS.
by amt of county orders sl92l I3
poor l705 IS
miscellaneous, such rs
bond, interest, &c. 1901 ~
paid townships lUOU 70
Circuit Court 74f 80
cash on hand, to balance 1917 q
s2asO2 "A s2aso2 A
Aliofwhich Is respectfully submitted.
VIM. A. DEUREss,
Treasurer OF Lake Co., Mich.
Mr.. Wood moved that the resolution
adopted by the Board, Oct. 10th, 1876,
in regard to reviving the distinction
between county and town poor he re-
considered, which motion prevailed. .
Mr.. Robertson, moved to amend
the resolution, that the same might
take immediate effect by striking out
all of said resolution which appears
after the word effect.
On motion the amendment was
adopted. a.,
And on motion of Mr.. Wood the
Board adjourned till one o'clock.
One o'clock p. IN.
Board met pursuant to adjournment,
Mr.. Blood i'm the Chair. hoil called;
quorum present.
Mr.. Baker moved that the Chair APP
pOint committee of three members
of the Board for the purpose of negOti-
ating with Charles Chick In regard to
the purchase of the building now ocu-
pied and used by the county for county
offices and Circuit Court, 1t having
come to the knowledge of this Board
that Mr.. Chick is DESTROYS of selling
the same on very reasonable terms.
The motion DreVailed,
And thereupon the Chair appointed
as such committee Messrs Pence, Hib-
ner and Heilmann.
On motion of Mr.. Wood the Board
took recess of one hour to enable the
committee to negotiate with MIR.
Chick.
At the expiration Of the hour the
Board reassembled and was called to
order by the Chair.
Sheriff Grant presented and had
read the following statement and re-
port of the expenses of his office, since
Jan eth, 1876, to Oct. 18th, 1876:
BALDWIN, MICH,
October 18th, 1876.
TO tho Honorable Board OfSupcrvisors
of Lake county:
I would respectfully submit the fol-
lowing report of the expenses OF my
office, from Jan. eth, 1876, to Oct. 18th,
1876, tO-wit:
Full amt of bills presented $500 A
Amount allowed Az 4S
Cash expenses lOl AZ
Livery bill 81 90
AMT cut from bills 80 96
Leaving balance $40 Oh
would further report that the amt
cut off is from railroad fare, Sl.5O per
day, and livery bills. And l would fur
ther report that have used my livery
about II days; not charged in the bills.
ISAAC GRANT,
Sheriff of Lake county.
Mr.. Baker moved to accept the re-
port.
port was tabled.
MIR. Robertson offered the following
resolution:
Resolved, BY the Board of Supervi-
sors of Lake county, that the respective con our,
| ry for the year A. ID. 1871. ont of funds In the
county treasury not otherwise appropriated
| AZ follows, tO-wit o,-,
| Salary of Judge of Probate $3.50
| Prosecuting Attorney ~
"County Clerk 81
County Treasurer 'o
Mr.. Wood moved the adoption of the
resolution.
Mr.. Davenport moved to amend by
making the salary of Treasurer SG30.
Amendment did not prevail.
Mr.. Baker offered an amendment,
substituting 500 in place of $500 for
Clerks salary, and $500 in place OF
$3.50 for Prosecuting Attorneys sal
airy, and 500 in place of $3.50 for sal
airy Of County Treasurer. The amend
ment was carried.
Mr.. Davenport moved to amend by
substituting $3.50 for Clerks salary i'll
stead, of 500. The amendment was
lost by the following vote: Nays,
Robertson, McCluskey, Pence, Hibner,
Baker, Scott, Wood, Miller-S. Yeas,
Heilmann, Davenport, Wilson,.
A vote was then taken on the origi-
nal motion as amended, with the fol.
lowing result: Ayes, Robertson, Me-
Cluskcy, Hciln,ann, Pence, Hibner
Scott, Baker, Davenport, Wood, Miller
Wilson, Blood-l2; nays, q.
On motion, the following accounts
were allowed:
Names Claimed. Allowed
u. G. Warner $40 20 $40 On
Minnie Dodge 10 W 10 w
Hunt & HOLSTER ~ w ~ W
On motion, n bill of Chas. Chick, fo
lamps, tables, stove and pipe belonging
to Court House, was allowed ut SD 30
On motion, Mr.. Grants statemcn
of expenses of his Office was taken from
the table.
Mr.. Wood moved that Mr.. Grant re-
ceive rs extra compensation $50. Nay
Robertson, Pence, Miller. Ayes, Mo
Cluskcy, Hibncr, Baker, Davenport
Wood, Wilson, Scott.
Report of committee i'm regard to pur
chasing building of Mrs. Chick:
Your committee appointed to confer with
| H. Chick, relative to- purchasing the buiidin
and ground now leased and occupied for cOun
~ purposes, In the village of Baldwin, woul
respectfully submit the following report, 10
wit: The committee has ascertain cd that IN
, building and ground can he purchased for TN
sum of six hundred dollars, (s2OO) two hundre
dollars to be paid when decd Is given,and (SFC
four hundred dollars, In one year from dat'
, The lease for rent to be delivered to Board 9