Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1877-03-28
Adjourned Sessdon of the County
Board Of Supervisors.
County Clerks Office,
Dodgeville, Wis, March20, 1877.

he roll WAS called. All llle super
visors present except Messrs. kinzle
and McAllister.
On motion, the reading of the minutes
was dispensed with.
The county clerk presented a schedule
of claims against the county,wllch Was
referred to the committe on claims.
Sundry petitions III relation to taxes
were presented and referred to com
mittee on tax claims.
On motion the matter Of compensa-
ton of fund commissioners was made the
special order for o'clock this evening.
The following petition signed by
Joseph Mitchell, Jr.. and 265 others,
asking for a division Of the town Of
Dodgeville, was read:
To the BoaId OF Supervisors Of 1owaJEounty !:
The Undersigned citizens and ireehelders OF
Dodgevtlle. in yeur county, respectfully petit
ton your honorable body 10 divide the SAID
town OF Dodgeyilie, so as to set of by itself, as
an independent town all that portion OF said
town as now organized. other than that incu-
ded in tn village OF DOdgcville. TO Wit: al of
.aid town save and except section No. p, the
east halt Of section NJ. 2s, he east half Of
section No 49, and section No. 81, under TIE
name VI the Town OF DOdgev'lle.
An your petitioners ItFTrstui lHht sh'i
division and set of is desired by majority Of
tie voters OF said town outside OF said village.
and viii best conduce to their interest and
convenieuoe.
And your petitioners will ever pray.
(Sigued) JosEPH MiTCugLL, Jr.
Aud 265 Others.
Mr.. Ellwood moved that said petition
be laid on the table. Carried.
, ',,,,l,.l ,plt-n.l Il, "a "a rho nat i
ton of Joseph Mitchell, Jr., and others,
by the following vote:
yes--Messrs. cambridge, Campbell,
Coates Edwards, Jones, Parkinson,
Spenslcy and Steensland.-S.
Nays-Messrs. Byrns, Cox. EllwoOd,
Frost, james, Kcane, Paul.. Lost,
a two-thirds vote being necessary to
take it from the table.
A communication from James Stacy,
asking for an extension of time for
paving for certain lot, WAS read, and
Oh motion an extension Of one year
was allowed, provided the interest be
paid.
4 Communication from IIcnryJenkin,
asking for an extension of time for pay
ing for a certain lot, was read, and on
motion petition was granted on condi-
ton the interest be paid.
The annual report OF tle county
superintendent OF schools was read,
and on motion action was deferred
until I o'clock, p. IN.
4 communication from NJ. NJ. Goth
rem, in relation 10 the ensuing term of
the circuit court, was read and referred
to "A committee consisting of MesSrs.
Cox, BNflS, fdfhilSoil' ana inc biaITlct
AttorncI.
ON motion, the Doard a'Jouriieu To .
o'clock TINS evening,
EVENING SESSION.
The board met patHuaAI 70 aaJoufh,
nlehl. AIi Tue ,i'''tpVlH WIZ P'YYovtl'
except MeSsfS' hiil|ic' james ana NC
CANISTER. , .....
On motlol OF Nj "ull' InG ptIitloli
OF Joseph Milcllei', ii" ana o'hvtS' Wa'
taken tloil inc N"ole I''u IcIcil'" |" /"
SPECIAL committee % ave: NJ.
= me etla'fii M apPoIh'e9 a.; M i.,Is
fauii' 'a'l'icll' Hlc,lln'"h''' i''''''i'' '1'
and Jones such committee.
lhe matter "I to'',!'tl'N'l'oIi u i"iiu
il,hi!TNl"ll'tS was t'N'n w ,., e
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Mf. PARKINSON moved l" A'nciiu we
a'hehalh'a' ny 9oos'l'"''"E cow i"'
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