The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1876-10-19
Wednesday, Oct. 18th, 1876.

Wednesday, Oct. 18th, 1876.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
mcnt; roll called; members present
as follows:
Robertson, McCluskcy Heilmann,
Pence. Blood, Hibner, Scott, Baker,
Davenport, Wood, Miller, Wilson.
Mr.. Warner submitted oral opin-
ion in regard to two-mill tax.
Mr.. McCluskey moved that the
Prosecuting Attorney, deliver
written opinion, for the purpose OF
having the same appear on the
minutes which motion prevailed.
And thcreupon the several corr
mittccs resumed labors investiga-
ting accounts, comparing vouchers
of Poormasters, &c.
On motion the Board adjourned
till one o'clock p. m.
One o'clock p. m.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
mcnt; called to order by the chair
man. Roll called; members all
present.
Mr.. Wood moved that the re-
mort of the committee on taxes be
taken from the table, which motion
prevailed.
Mr.. Wood moved that the report
be adopted as recommended by
the Committee which motion pre-
vailed.
On motion, the Chair appointed
Mr.. LEHMAN as member OF com
mittcc on poor.
The committee on poor made
the following report:
To the Honorable Board Of Supervisors
Your committee on poor would respectful!
| submit this their report, having hal unue
consideration the accounts Oh Mess i;cn t tha
| during the year they have received ana dis
bursed moneys rs follows, to-wit:
Ross has received ~?
disburscd zi'
Balance due Mr.. Ross a.,
Saunders has received w
expended HS
| r.
WILLIAM BAKER,
| WILLIAM WOOD, : Com.
GEO. IiEILMAN,
On motion the report was accept
cd.
On recommendation of commit
tee accounts were allowed as fol
lows:
; Names Claimed Above
Henry Saunders S24 40 S24 !
WIN. a. DcuresS - % 70
e. NJ. G.. Ross 81 ~ 84
The Superintendent of Poo
made the following report, which
; on motion of Mr.. Wood, was adop,
ed:
ANIMAL REPORT OF THE SUPERB
? TENDENTs OF THE POOR.
T, the hoard Of Supervisors Of Lake county:
The Superintendents of the Poor Il
{ the County of Lake, In cOmpliant
. . with Section % of Act No. las OF Law
e of 1869. as amended by Act No. 73 I
4 the Laws of 1871, and Act No. JOB
the Laws of 1876, respectfully subnl
the following Annual Report for IL
year ending Oct. 18th, 1876:
I Number Of persons outside the Poor
House, temporarily relieved dur
Ing the year,
Whole number Of Insane supported
at Asylums within the year,
Total number ofdiff;rcnt persons who
have received assistance In any
form during the year
Whole amount paid from poor fund
Whole H AMOUNT 'n paid paid from other fund. D''''
e during the y,nr, l9i
Whole amount OK pended by the coun.
ty In the care and support OF poor 2,sOS
!. Paid for medical attendance and med
icines, 6e
n Paid funeral expenses los
= Paid for necessary supplies, l,a9l
a Paid for transportation, 20
e Toin, amount ex pended for temporary
!, relief Of persons not In Poor Houses 1914
J. FAMILIES RELIEVED.
). WIN, Golf. sickness Of wife; David l.. We
q blindness; Stephen Finton, cripple; Jol
4 Wolford, sickness; Charles tngraham, sic
e ness and old age; Lydia Ann Idyingsto
,r sickness; James Petit, sickness of wife;
,s u. Holfor,i, sickness Of wife; george Frait
sickness; IIllie Elliott, sick ness; II. Holfpl
army wound--finnlly, death; Il. {. Smit
sickness; De-. Nctahc, sickness; Mans
s.urarp, Ifft!x,p fffut.. l.nue Efuytp. Fire no