The Hillsdale standard. [volume] (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1851-1909, 1876-01-18
HILLsDAIE, MICH, TUESDAY JANUARY IS. 1875.


- ocros1 the north half of southwest quarter
- sssseon thsss, town sight south OF range
Dated, Camden. January 9. A D.. 1870.
SAn'L p. JAcKsos, Jous BEAS,
i r. Il. bcANMoN, u. &. HonToN
n. ID. PorrKK. JAMES DAWSON,
Csc, A. MsnRr, ENocH HAND,
NJ. y. AoneAS. HKssr STAnI.
n T. CARTWRIGHT. sIxNsos FuLK,
DAVID A. FaASK. ,. ..l....r
On motion OF Mr.. Lane the remon-
strance was received.
! On notion OF Mr.. Culver:
Resolped That the petition aud remon-
STRANGE presented 70 this Board from certain
ciuxens Of the town 81 Camden relating TO the
dlscontinuance Of the State Road (so called
be and the same are hereby referred 20 the
Highway Commissioner OF said township;
and that the said Highway Commissioner
cause . survey Of said road 20 be made, and
that be report the same, together with his
opinion as to the praeticability OF discontluu-
Ing said road, at the next session OF this
Board.
The resolution offered by Mr.. Mont
gomery on the first day OF the present
session, relative to the fees OF Sheriff
in conveying convicts to the State
Prison, was taken from the table and
i The special committee appointed by
this Board on the first day OF the pres
ent session to confer with q like COM
] mittee from the County OF Lenawoe,
for the purpose OF settling all Difficult
| ties and controversies between the two
Counties, submitted the following re-
port OF their doings. in the premises,
which vaz, on motion OF Mr.. Cannid,
unanimously adopted; s.1eoss. +,
The sslsct committee appointed by
this Board Of Supervisors at the re-
quest Of the Board of, Supervisors Of
| the county of Lepewee 10 meet their
conmittee To take into consideration
the oontroversies and lihgstions, grow
ing out OF the question, which OF the
tive loounties Was liable, as against the
other, 10 maintain and keep Isbelia
Rhcim as county charge with full
power TO settle all such controversies
and iitigations, have discharged the
duly assigned to them and report that
several propositions and counter propo-
sitions were offered, that the labors OF
tho committee were protracted to a
late hour last evening, when the two
committees after mutual concession
met on n common ground embraced in
the compact hereto annexed made for
the two Counties with the unanimous
concurrence Of all the members Of both
committees. The compact was drawn
up by Capt. Miller, counsel for Lena
wee County, as modified and approved
by Col T. j. March, counsel for Hills
dale County. The committee ask that
said agreement be entered on the min
utes Of this board and be fled with the
Clerk thereof. aud that certified copy
of the resolutions appointing this com
mittee, aud OF said compact, be fur
uished 10 the Clerk OF Lenawee County
for the use OF said county. Z All OF
which is respectfully submitted.
Dated, January 5th, 1876.
lF WV. r. MONTGOMERY,
tt HENRY LANE,
+ LEMUKL 8. RAsSEY,
Committee.
In the matter Of the pauper Isbella
Eheim. il is hereby agreed by and be-
tween the respective Counties OF Lena
we and Hillsdalc, and by and ia be-
half OF the respective Boards OF Super
yisors thereof As follows, to-wit:
First. That al suits and controver-
sie@ nov pending Ia either OF said coun-
ties relative TO said pauper, or growing
out OF her custody or maintenance be
discontinued from and after this date;
| that in all Of said suits and disputes
now pending in either county, each
county shall pay its own costs.
Second. That any and all criminal
prosecutions against any member Of
the Board OF Supeiintendants OF Poor
of either county, in consequence of the
past actions Of any such member rela-
tive TO such pauper, shall be discontin-
usd; nor shall any such prosecution be
hereafter begun against any such mem
Der Of said Superintents for any past
act of theirs relative to such pauper.
Third. The civil suit between
Thomas +. Moore, and John w. Fal-
ley, lately tried in the county Of Lena
wee for malicious prosecution shall be
dropped, the judgement receipted, and
each party shall pay his own costs in
said suit.
Fourth. That in consideration OF
the foregoing and of the conditions
and agreements herein after mention
ed. Hillsdnle county agrees TO keep
and maintain said pauper, and to waive
any charge against Lenawee county for
the mAintsnance Of said pauper prior
to the First OF January 1876, upon the
conditions that so long as Hillsdale
county shall maintain, keep and pro-
vide Tor said pauper from and alter
this date, Lenawee county shall pay
Hillsdale county the sum OF one dollar
per week therefor, payable half yearly;
said payments TO be made the First
day OF July and JAnnary in each year
TO tho Treasurer Of the county OF Hills
dale at his Office in the city of Hillsdale.
Fifth. That If said Lenswee County
shAu omit 10 make said payments rs
aforesaid for the period OF thirty days
! after the same shall have become due
after thirty days notice OF such default
shall have been served upon the Clerk
J OF Lenawee county, by the Clerk OF
Hillsdale codnty, then the authorities
Of Hillsdale county are hereby author
lied to return said pauper to the poor
, house of said Lenauee county, and
leave hca there, and tho Superintend-
ants OF the Poor of Lenawee county,
Z shall thereupon receive said pauper,
: aud Hillsdale county shall thereupon
be relieved from all further liability in
. relation 10 said pauper. -.
Sixth. This agreement is made and
entered into by authority OF and in
pursuance OF resolutions passed by the
/ Boards Of Supervisors OF the respective
counties authorizing the undersigned
e in their behalf to make full aud ina
, settlement Of all matters in contro, or
sy arising from or growing ont OF tht
care and support and custody OF said
d pauper. 30 IL ts.s.. II. ~. l....,.
!. In witness whereof, we the under
= = signed Nicholas Van Brunt, Ira j
g Hsgamsn, and Jacob Walton acting a
aforesaid in behalf OF Lenawee county
n snd William r. Montgomery, Henr,
|. Lane, aud Lemuel =. Ranney, sctinl
. - aforesaid in behalf Of Hillsdal'
|. county, have hereunto set our hands q
the City of Hillsdsle, in the State o
Michigan. this fourth day OF Januar.
in the year Of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and seventy six. (is76.
) L. ~. L'... n. VAN BRuST.
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= Committee Tor I.enaxen Comfy