Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20
SECOND DAY.

iDebL. MeHiD6rs All pfersut. MINUS
" yesterday read aud approved.
Ia the matter OF a petition presented
by q. IL. Powers asking that he be per-
United 10 pay the tax assessed against
the n W and u 0 23, 10, 20, without pay,
Ing the tax :issessed against the personal
property OF obe Peter Shirley, the Board
being fully advised IN the premises or
dered that tho prayer or the petitioner
be granted.
LII the matter Of petition presented
by Eli Dawson asking for relief on ac-
count Of his delinquent tax for 1857 aud
subsequent years, the bJard being iuiIy
advised ~ the premises ordered THAT
the treasurer shall collect from said
Dawson the tax for 1871 and that OF q
sufficient humber Of previous years 50
that tie whole amount with the regular
Interest ami pe0alfies shall be equal 10
the original amount of The whole 81 said
delinquent without including the inter
est ard penalties and that upon payment
uf the same all the other tax of said
Dawson be repiittsd.
IN the mater Of petition presented
by ELI Barge asking that the tax assessed
against him for 1875 ~ guardian forC L..
Il q. w. Barge for money in his hands
belonging 10 said minors be RENTED for
the reason that tho whole Of said money
was received by him az pension due
sald minors, the board being fully adj
yised IN the premises ordered that the
prayer ~ this petitioner be granted.
In The matter Of "A petition presented
by EImira Bye. asking that the tax
assessed against her for 1875 as guardian
for II. II. Eidrldge be renitted, said
money having been received by her AZ a
pension for the use aud benefit Of said
minor. Tho board being fully advised
in the premises ordered THAT tho prayer
of the petitioner be granted.
On motion tho auditor Was instructed
IN examine the books and II he shall find
that a certain school fund note given
April 7th, 1856, by Moses A. Clark and
secured by mortgage on W J tot 6, block
- Peila, has been paid In full, interest
and principal, no shall cancel said mort
gsse oil record.
III the matter of n petition presented
by WIN. Craig asking the county 10 quit
cbiin 10 him lot 3, block 36, Ia the city
~ Knoxville, TO quiet title In him %
laid lot, Oh motion the necessary re%olu-
ton WAS adopted as said quit claim
deed.
IN the matter of a petition presented
by Asbury } Craig asking the county to
quit claim to him l0ts6. D and 7. in block
rs. IN tie city Of Knoxville. 10 quiet tiiie
iti bin u said lots, on motion the neees.
sary resolution Was adopted for said quit
elalIu.
THIS being the day fixed by the board
for the hcaring OF road cases the follow-
ing action WAS taken In road matters,
to wit.
La the matter OF aroad In Lake Prairie
township peti TONED for by jacob Mark 81
aud others, and oii which an appeal was
taken 10 the Marcia term of this credit
Dliift by j. H0si6rsz, claimant tor DANA
nes. the parties having entered into an
agreement i'm regard 10 the same, aud
the petitioners having iiied receipt In
iliil for tho damages, signed by the said
j.. K,tslersZ, ana the sad catfso haVinl.
boeH dismissed by said court, 10 Is or.
dsred that said rpaa be established a.
petitIoned for,
In the matter Of petition OF q. NJ.
Scott. Hiram Andrews aud others, ask
nig the board Ia establish the width If a
r'Ad IA Knoxville township heretofore
lugaicd, IL ~ ordered that the width OF
sold road DO established at 80 feet wide.
In the matter Of "a petition from ~. T..
JHlnot asking for ft,-hurYey OF a ROAD
III Lake Praiie township running sotlti,
iron Brink ford on the SHANK river, ii
Was ordered that tho auditor cause SAID
road u lbs re.suryeyei upon the hliuR
Ia his office OF "A bond conditioned upon
l,e payment MI the costs growing out oi
said fo-suryey.
Ia the matter of petition of r. Is.
Bnttry and others asking for u change al
road ia Red Rock township, ID was or
jered that said change be established a.
pelltlonpd upon condition that petitions
ers place the new road Ia good travel.
Ing condition.
In The matter Of a petition from w. *
Honze and others asking that the width
ut a rtHd be established, IL was ordered
that the width Of said road DO csti blishod
at H. lest wide
In the ma. ter of petition from A.. u.
Stpper and others asking for the estab-
iishment of "a road In Franklin towns
snip. IL was ordered that said road loo es
tahli-hed ~ petitioEod Ef.
In the matter OF petition of ID.
Dewitt, w. Saxon aud others asking for
the establishment Of road la Frank lin
township, IL was ordered that said ROAD
be- established as peIltioied for.
IN ibu mattef OF a petition from j. I'll.
McNav aud Others asking for tho Local
ton of "A road in Indiana township, IL
wHs ordered that said road 10 esta blished
a. petitloncd for.
In tho matter OF a petition from Jesse
Hussey and others asking for change
81 ioad ln Biberty township, II was or
hered that the prayer of petitioner be
granted and that said change bo estab-
lished a. petitioned for.
In the matter OF the petition of w. H.
McNay and others asking for the change
OF road in section II, 10. ~, IL was orr
dered that said road be- established AS
petitioned for.
In the matter OF tho petition NJ ID. s.
Hardnati aud others asking for a change
~ read ia Knoxville township, II was
ordered that said change be established
upon condition that The survey OF the
same he male ut the expense OF pets
tioners and that they plsce tho new road
Ia good travelling condition
In The matter Of the petition OF w.
stroud and others asking for the location
of a road la Knoxville and Indiana
Townships. Il WAS ordered that said road
be established AS petitioned for upon
condition that survey bo made mt the
expense OF petitioners.
In the iaa,ter az petition from Hugh
Loyuaehan RSking for u change ~ road
In clay toan-hip. Il Was ordered that
th Dgayer oil petitioner bu Kralltpu and