The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-09-30
County Commissioners Court.

| County Commissioner s Court.
State of Illinois VS.. AlexandcrC ounty- -ss.
Regular meeting OF the board of county
commits ioners of Alexander county, and
State OF Illinois, held at the court house
Ia the city of Cairo, In said county, on
Monday the fourth day of September,
1879.
Present --Thos. Wilson. chairman @.
W. Summons, commissioner; j. q.
Lynch, clerk.
Absent-James l.. Sandcrs.
1t ia ordered that tho report OF John II.
Gossman, coroner, upon the following
persons, be approved aud placed on iic,
viz:
An unknown colored man, June |,
1876, at Cairo: Geo. Matteson. June 20.
1876. at Cairo Monroe Cotton, July l,
1870. at Cairo; Silas Ostrander, August
%, 1876, at Cairo Henry koerber. Au.
gust 81, 1876.
1t is ordered that the report of the Sis
tiers of the Holy Cross, for maintaining
paupers in st. Msry's Infirmary from
June l, 1876. to August 81, 1875, be ap.
proved. and that the bill OF Sl42.S0 for the
same be allowed. .....................".$l42 50
1t is ordered that the report OF j. II.
Renfro for furnishing medicines 10 Mary
Hurston, a pauper, from June l, 1876. to
September 3. 1876. be approved, and that
the bill Of S. accompanying same report.
be allowed......... ...................... s. 90
1t is also ordered that the following
bills be allowed, and that orders I've
drawn on the county treasury accord
mgly, viz:
Cairo City Gas company, for gas fur
nishcd court house................. : 8 80
+. Bross. for three months salary
as county Judge. $50 90
j. Ii. Hill, expenses tor conveying
Peter HOWE TO lnsan Hopital at
Anna. .......................... 10 20
w. b. Hill, for maintaining Eliza
beth Hurston. paupcr, from
June /, 1876, to August 20. 1876.
25 months at $40 30 per month. - 90
Uberly and Harrell, tor publishing
second quarters proceeding. 80 co
4. Ii. irwin, for publishing taxno-
tice ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. 10
John II. Gossmau, for holding 3
inquests as per report............. IA 50
Whereupon the boad adjourned to meet
to morrow morning at 10 o'clock, a. ID.
TUESDAY MORNING, 10 A. N, Sept. 9Th.
The board met pursuant TO adjourn-
ment. Same members present.
1t is ordered by the board that the re-
port OF Dr. w. w. Wood In regard to the
number, condition, etc., of county pa
tients treated in ST. Mary's Intirmary for
quarter ending September LIST, ls7G, be
approved, and also ordered that the fol-
lowing bills accompanying said reports
be allowed.
Or. W. W. Wood salary as over
seer Of the poor farm. June, LIST,
1876. TO Sept, lst. lSsG......... S15 10
DR.. w. w. Wood salary as coun-
ty physician in charge of hos.
pital from June /, 1876, TO
Sept, ]. 1G........................... 13 90
DR.. w. w. Wood, cash advanc-
ed for busials, collins. etc., for
three months. ........................ 20 20
DR.. W. w. Wood, for visits.
medicines and aid to paupers
for three months................... l13 80
1t is hereby ordered that the bill Of G..
o. Patier & Co. of $l4 20 be not allowed.
the same was allowed in June term last.
The board also orders the report of
Patrick Sullivan, road supervisor for road
district, No. II. for the year 1875, be
approved, and that the balance of s. 90
due on said report, be allowed.....-S5 90
1t Is ordered that the report OF Jno.
Hogan, supervisor tor labor performed
on the new road between Cairo and
Mound City in July last, By the follow
ing named persons, be approved and
said bills allowed.
o. Bonner, three days with team
cleaning out logs. brush, etc.,
at $500 per day.................... $40 80
Samuel jackson, three days cut
ting out the same...............". 80
1t Is also ordered that the following
bills be allowed and that orders be drawn
on the county treasury accordingly, viz /:
Cyril A. Marchildon, groceries
furnished Mrs. Nancy Holden
in July and August.........-...S il Co
r. Vincent, two barrels lime tor
court house. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 3 90
VIM. Harrcll, groceries for Han
nah Lee, pauper, tor thirteen
weeks................... 2G 90
&. A. Marchildon, tor three picks IS
j. q. ROlwing, merchandise tor
Mrs. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 30
Mrs. p. A. Taylor, school super
iutendent. twenty-five days at
~ per ay........"...."......."..... 100 90
Cairo Bulletin company, tax no.
ice Observation-Disclosures. l ~
Oberly and Harrell, publishing
proceedings TOR third quarter. 80 90
Cairo Bulletin company, publish
ing school teachers notice.. . 20
Cairo Bulletin company, qucs-
tons for school examination. Is 90
IL Is considered and ordered by the
board that X. H. Baird be allowed the
sum Of one hundred dollars for expenses
on Cache river bridge, and that an order
be drawn on the special fund of the
county treasury. II Is further ordered
that,
WHLREAs, john +. Ilely having paid
7 X. ii. Baird the above mentioned sum,
: the order on the treasury be delivered 10
him-one hundred dollars.
Whereupon the board adjourned until
Q O'Clock, am, tomorrow.