Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1876-12-06

To the board OF supervisors OF Iowa county
Your committee appointed to draft rcso
luton for ;evying tax in compliauce with
the writ Of mandamus from the circuit court
Of the United States for the eastern district
Of Wisconsin. issued on judgement in favor
of Henry C. Bower, dated the 9Th day OF
November, 1876, hereby report the following,
viz:
Be it resolved BY the county board Of 50
pervisors of the county Of Iowa, That In
obedience to and in compliance with certain
pluries writ Of manc anus issued out Of the
circuit court Of the United State. Of America
for the eastern district of Wisconsin, in
certain action in which Henry c. Bowen
received Judgment against the county board of
supervisor. of the county board Of supervisors
Of Iowa fof the sum of fifty thousand, two
hundred and forty. five dollars and eighty five
cents, and thirty eight dollars and fifty cents
costs Of said suit, on she 18th Of April A. d.
1870, which Is tested the 9th day of Noren-
Der a, d. 1875. tax of seventy four thoutand,
nine hundred and ffty-eight dollars ard
seventy five cents. be and the same Is hereby
levied upon all the taxable property In said
cousty of Iowa, said amount so levied being
the amount of said Judgment and costs and
interest thereon from the date of the docketing
thereof up to and including the 3lst day OF
January, A. d. 1877, the day when tie warrant
fot the collections Of said taxes will expire.
and the costs of the clerk of lid court and
the marshal Upon the original writ of man
damus In said action and the first aud second
p:uriesv rt.of mandamus Issued in said sciion
(the costs OF the third pluries writ Of man
damus not having been certified to the clerk or
chairman of this bohrd
That the county clerk Is hereby directed to
apportion the same among the several towns
and wards in said county of low in proportion
to the valuation of taxable property therein
for the current year, ss eqnalscd by thi, board.
that all ncts and things shall ne done that are
in the power and jurisdiction of said board to
ensure the collection of said tax With and ~ n
part of the annual tax TO be raised according
to law for county purposes for the year 1876
that the same may be paid over to the .nid
Henry c. Bowen or his attorney in satsiac ton
of said judgment.
That the chairman Of the board and the
county clerk be and hereby directed to
make return to said court Of the acts of this
board in executing and performing the com
inands thereof.
Joseph Bennett, j. W. Edwards, Chas. H.
Frost, VI. j. Briggs, Committee.
On motion, the foregoing report
was adopted.
The following report was then
presented:
To the Honorable Board of Supervisors of
Iowa county:
Your committee appointed TO examine the
report and settle with the Treasurer of Iowa
county, would beg leave to report as follows:
That we have carefully examined said report
and the vouchers and books of the treasurer
presented To Us.
That we find the said report and books cor
rect, except that the treasurer has over
charged himself as follows
On Court certificates, %
On County Clerks certificates. ..... 90
On cash received of Town Treasures ........ l 90
Making total ovorchsrged of................S5 20
He has also undcrchargcd himself with 81
cents on delinquent returns which leaves
balance of i,S9 with which he is ovcrchargcd.
And that by actual view and count we find
the amount Of money now in the treasury of
the county, 10 hc three thousand, five hundred
and six dollars aud twenty-five cenlsf3, 5O6 %
And the amount of tax certificates AT their face
to hc twrnty.siX thousand five hundred and
fifty one dollars and iilty.one cents, That OF
the vouchers mentioned above we have can.
cced and left on file in the Ircaeurcl's office
Receipts of state Treasurer ...............Sl2 1853 IS
A" Town lreasurers, state School
fund.............,...... ............ Abba
d" election aud del tax returns. l7I72
" Supt. of schools salary .......... $50 90
Register of Deeds ................... IL 81
Clerk of Court for returils..... 90
" Court House exp insnr'nce &c ios,S7
IGiSm ent Cushnan vs.. Board
of Supervisors. ................... a5 90
Cover, short hand reporter. 1900
j. Bennett for flag ..,,............,, 900
g amount refunded To Ridgcway
and Waldwick.. 1913
Making total rs sos -
We herewith present county orders paid
10y the Treasurer to the amount of.sll,3S2. II
Court certificates 20 the amount of....... y +G7. 10
scalp certificates amounting to............ 10000
Making total $50, 90
which We have Cancelled
All of which is respectfully submitted.
-. CAMPBELL,
X. " hlNZlE, Committee.
j. w. EDWARDS,
On motion of Mr.. Aeane, the fore
going report was adopted.
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