The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-05

lie following bills we refer back to the
board tor their consideration:
The first two items in ARGUS Printing
Co. s bill amour $50 90, the bill of Union
Printing Co. amount so 90. the bill of
Day Egbert & Findlar amount 80 90,
the bill of Bob Murdoch amount s 90,
the bill of Ben Harper amount lbs 90.
The following bills we reject.
The bill of Thomas Butler amount -
All of which we respectfully submitted
May 4th, 1876.
THOMAS PHILLIPS,
X. Nj. GRENELL. Com.
JOHN AsTER,
On motion of Supervisor DALEY the bill
OF The ARGUS Company of $50 was reject
ed.
On motion of Supervisor Wake the
bill of the Union Company of $50 was re
jected.
Supervisor Trent moved that the bill of
Ben Harper of Sl25 be rejected. By
request of member of the board action
thereon was deferred until tomorrow
morning.
On motion of Supervisor Grenell action
on the bill of Day, Egbert & Fidar of S32
was deferred until the next meeting of the
board
On motion Of Supervisor Treut the bill
| Bob Murdoch of So was rejected.
The Committee on Public Expenditures
made the following report, which on mo-
ton was adopted
Your Committee on Public Expendi.
lures would respectfully recomend that
the following bills be allowed:
f. Chopper $3.50, Peter Peterson 4 90
Theodore Hartz a 90, H. Dart 90, Deaf
and Dumb Asylum 80 90. Deaf and
Dumb Asylum 4 80, d. f. Kinney I 90,
Gates & Co. 81 20, Spencer & NoftsGer
so, Stewart 4 Montgomery IS, Moline
Pump 90. Sc 65, Chas Fiebig TO-
nv 4 I = ), % 5S HsHrppHr. Committee
On motion the bill of George Stodd for
Sl3 10 was rejected.
The Committee on Attachments pre-
scented the following report.
Your Committee on Attachments beg
leave to report.that they have examined
the following petitions and recommend as
follows:
On the petition of A. p, Roberts We
fail to tind any error or over collection OF
taxes. 1t any error exists it is caused by
the town collector failing to mark it paid or
his books. Therefore would recommend
that the petition be mt granted.
We would recommend that the petition
of Elisha Wall be not granted for the rea
son that the time for. rectifying such as
sessment has expired by law.
Also recommend that the petition of c.
Bollman be rejected, believing from the
! L. l.
over assessed as claimed by said petitioner
Also, that the petition of W. +. Brooks
be rejected, for the reason that there ap,
pears to be legal question involved that
we, the committee, do not feel competent
TO decide.
We would further recommend that the
petition Of +. j. Whitney be granted anC
an order be drawn on the treasury fol
$40 FOR same.
Also that the petition of Robert Koch
Ter be granted and the taxes be abated
on the assessed valuation of $500 as pray
ed for.
Also that the petition Of Eugene Levi.
be granted and the taxes be abated on tht
assessed valuation Of S40O on the certif
cate of e. &. Waters. assessor.
We respectfully ask to refer back to tn.
board for their consideration the petition
of Charles WeaEdcr
All Of which we respectfully submit,
JESSE :. DALEY.
+. j. WHITNEY, Committee
AUGUST TNu,
Supervisor Reid moved to amend tn
report by allowing an abatement to Elish
Wall, Motion lost and report adopted
Supervisor Reid moved that an abatt
ment be granted to Charles Weander, u
prayed in his petition. Carried.
Supervisor Daley moved that So pc
day be allowed Mrs. Wilson. of Cordoy;
for the care of an idiotic pauper of sal
town for such time as it shall be necessar!
, Carried.
The board adjourned until to-morro
, rnorninC at q n'clocl-