, 1877-09-16

/ Tia Roord of Audit of the Town OF Soutf
,,.:As,xo1 1,ad M odforrned meeting yesterday
Ch'caSo ''ciu a' =. NJ ~ so,t}, Clark
afternoon at O'CLOCK ~ ~: ~ ] t1,a re,or,
street, for tue purpose OF considering t"e
of n snccial committee on outstanding Claims
AGAINST tho town,
n.,'."a s..oo .,-oso,+ 1usticcs D. Wolf, Footc
A"eie "ete P'. 1,9M ,5 >tooch S,i
Haincs, Summcrield, wallace, anu Hc.e'tt n1e ~. ~
pcrvisor Mason, and Clcrk Mug t"o III o.
named official presided. ...
The report oi the Committee on oatstanol'E5
Claims was taken up. .,... .,,aoa
Ar. Mason s:ssd It was conccuco t1.ae
town orders were originally issued tor excessive
salaries, aud commended that the action VI LIZ
County Bonrd was unconsttutiona.
Justice Haiues said he did not think tue yI toNn
had any legal right to divert the money llo'll
the purpose for Which It was intended. a taA
levy Ind been made and tllc money coliseteu,
and therefore the Town board should ue;ote
tile funds to the payment OF thc Claims a@allst
the town. Lie was OF Tue oplnio1'
that the Supreme Court would sus-
tuin the claimants. NC wantcd 20
know what they were going 10 do Win Inc
money. They could not return It. Inc ofuers
had been purchased Oh the strength ol tHe tA,
and it was their duty, as trustees 20 Apply tse
money 1or tue purpose loI "nisn ~ ss.is "ss ~
tended. If they Jailed SO to DO the persons
holding the orders could Gohlpei ehcta W pa3:
Mr.. King lndorsc4 MI. Masolrs Le'narss, anu
OF the money, said that 'nattcr could M pc easily
arranged by and ~. Hc sala tnete nau .'.; pecn
douole-dealln$ oy Tue old l9"h D1ru' nu 'neir
act'oh was ~ "rons sila A4' o1' '''' "'9
wrong saoulu nave ills '9te. ,,
Justice Halnes asSee UNI "I'at ~ "ou.o m ~ u3
with thc money atlu Nt. h1i's elu iuas ~ ai1
mol tniah tuc toup1en4o eou4' "oo'o .o'Apet
them to pay u oYer. ,>u;uf,, T.. orxo.,.;o, -
Justice ~ MolI SPOKE o11en3 Ill otposl1lon "
tho allowance OF the claims; ,,
Justlee .Ncccll sau y .lc el'l,sna ;, t.ao osci
audited by ths on Hoard; ana Llere rev vas Is. u
record Oh It ou tAe 'o"n oooAs' tnes snou1o p4es
upon thcni: ,a 1,r,.a a., audit
Justice Foote said II tnat olu boaru uiu auul1
the claims !t was noe lot theul 70 pass o Iae'll,
Justice wallace spoke on tne supJces; =; a,,u ~
yust'ec 9ue!ae1u eIlu i"t ~ 80 ~ 49,. .us
boalu 11iiclee ~ ~ .l.c !cl 81 ntsu " i;. -
ter, anu tAous1t u "oulu ~ oettet - suot'!L II
TO competent ieSal autuotl.y7 anu l'laue NV,
tlon ihat aet1on on Luz ei';1aas ,al " pos'pooea
until lceal auvlee na9 pee.l .:heu. o,,,o -, +,o
Inc Qucst1on W tnS tt9taos' ~ ail4" ~ s'e
claims was put' una lost ~ so.e ui D u y
sumihetneu. fec, anh ,ianGn sie 'u,'E ana a1
,d dne e4a'l'ae ~ ~ usIut, vioa' '.a a1
saoo were not allowed, JnStee M hn Liam Manes only
Fotlns asc, lo1 tnG ieasou no ~ i.au ei,eI.
ray eieafy's otoef u sooo WIS o'sal'o"eu W
% D. <c--
The claim OF the Natfon'i Bahk OF commerce,
ior S2,20o' which included iappahS salary III
1s!2' was not allowed oy 10 ''-hanes aho
claim Tor S5uV, on lappan*s oFoeF, helo Dv
Field, benedict q Co., was allowed.
j. Y. Farwell " COS elalih lor s,lov on
lsaas phaun's and Jullns AooDeftus' orders,
vas not allowed py 10 T.
+. Schlocsser's clRtm Of sl2o, lor rent OF
rooms, etc., was recommended by The Commit
tee, but Was voted upon adversely after Mr.
King had moved to allow Sl5o
Jaues rracy was allowed ~ Tor services as
Moderator, l.. e. Hall ST., aud H. ". Keith S9
for similar services. ...
Bakco@k Bros claim OF S10o, based upon an
order issued to Otto Beuhn, for services as
clerk, was not allowed.
Mr.. uealy was allowed 50 as clerk. Jonn F.
Farrow IS, and Alr. kelioc 3d. for similar duty.
The cllims OF the Judges and clerks OF clcc-
tion for allowances OF So each, Tor services at
the last town election. were dishlloWed- Mr.
King. as member Of the Committee, reported
in favor Of their allowance
The clnim OF Cameron, A1nberg s. Co.,
toSl70.40, was allowed. 1t mad been
rejected on furuler occasion.
Stcttautr Bros claim CT sou. Baker Bros.'
$40. and Dr.. Van Doozer's $50, we're not al
lowed.
The fec-bill Of the Clerk Of the Circuit Court,