The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1877-10-06

| f1SIlnfn. OA, plllClV, NiONC, lhS,
Nelson, Parr, Spicer, stevens, Stevenson
and True Isl voted i'll the affirmative
Supervisors Bedford, Boyer, Bowen,
Brown. Carey, Conerton, Donlevy, Fla
herty. Hickok. Klove, Lauf, Lewis,
TVncb. Miner. O'Laughlin, Palmer,
Dickens, Stout, Wiley and Mr.. Chairman
COZ voted in the negative. The motion
was lost.
Supervisor Diehl moved to amend the
substitute by including one-half of the
cost of repairing the bridge across the
Vermillion river, between tle townS OF
! Vermillion and Farm Ridge, which
amendment was lost.
The question being upon the adoption
of the substitute, the yeas and nays be-
| ing demanded, Supervisors Boyer, Brown,
Carey. Grove. Lynch, O'Laughlin, Parr
and Spicer Isl voted in the affirmative.
Supervisors Arnold, Baylev, Barton,
Beach. Bedford, Bostwick, Bowen, Con-
erton, Cooper, Diehl, DOnleyy, Eastman,
Flaherty, Fox, Gillett, Hlckok, Klove,
Lauf, Lewis, Marks, Miner, Nelson, Pal
mer, Pickens, Stevens, stevenson, Stout,
| True. Wiley and Mr.. Chairman 500 voted
| in the negative. Substitute lost.
Supervisor Marks moved to adjourn
| till $50 p. NJ. Carried.
| At 1870 the Board met.
On motion of Supervisor Flaherty the
previous question being ordered, and the
vote on the main question-that is the
adoption of the report of the committee
being demanded by ayes and nays, re-
suited as follows Supervisors Bayley,
Beach, Belford, Boyer, Bowen, Brown,
! Carey, Diehl, Donlevy, Flaherty,. Fox,
| Grove, Lauf, Lewis, Lynch, Miner,
OLaughlin, Palmer, Parr, Pickens,
| Spicer Stout, Wiley and Mr.. Chairman
~ 10 -, I,n
Arnold, Barton, Bostwick, Conerton,
Cooper, Eastman, Gillett, Hickok, Jack
son, Klove, Marks, Nelson, Stevens,
Stevenson and True 15) voted in the
negative. The report was adopted.
Supervisor Donlevy introduced the fol-
| lowing resolution, which was adopted.
Res0lred, That all the rightssgranted by
| the Legislature to the different bridge
| companies, when set free, shall be trans
| ferred to the county to be held in trust
by the town authorities and continue to
| be part of the highways of the town.
Supervisor Brown introduced the fol-
| lowing preamble and resolution:
WHEREAS, According to the report of
Arthur c. McIntire, late Sheriff of La
| Sale county, sworn to on the 10th day of
! January, A. D. 1877, there remains due
the county of La Sale, nine hundred and
| thirty-seVen dollars uncolected fees;
| therefore be it
Resolred, That the clerk of The said
! county, in matters pertaining to the Coun-
| ty Court, and the clerk of the Circuit
! Court in matters pertaining to the Cir
cult Court, and also the City Court of
La Sale, by theproper clerk, be requested
to issue the requisite fee bills and to place
them in the hands of Rufus G. Stevens,
the present Sheriff, that he may proceed
to collect the unpaid balance due the
County of La Sale as by the report OF
A. G. McIntire so sworn to.
Supervisor Flaherty introduced bill OF
Harry Day for boarding Il pauper. LAID
on the table.
Supervisor Spicer introduced the fol-
| lowing resolution, which was adopted
ReS0lred, That the clerk be authorized
to draw his order on the treasurer for ten
dollars in favor of w. 5. Cherry for eX-
amining applicants for Mine Inspector
Supervisor Marks, from the committee
to settle with county officers, introduced
the following report, which was adopted:
YouI COnIhlttee ~ wlIuuI was re-
feIlcd tie matter of eX-Sheriff McIntire,
would respectfully report that in their
| Judgment, the books removed by said Nc
Intire from his office remain in his DOS
session, he paying the county the original
! cost of the same. Your committee would
| further report that there is no evidence
before them that said McIntire has in
| any manner attcmptedtO collect back fees
| due the county.
Supervisor Marks introduced the fol-
lowing resolution which was adopted:
! ResOlccd, That this Board requires the
! Circuit Clerk to procure a sufficient num-
Der of postal cards, and have printed on
| the same the substance written on card
hereto attached the same being a notice
to persons owing the county back fees)
and furnish the county clerk with suf1i-
cient number for his office, to be used i'll
collecting back costs due in each court.
Supervisor Palmer introduced the fol-
lowing resolution which was adopted
ReSOlred, That the County Clerk be di-
rected to draw his order in favor of j. G.
Armstrong for the sum of fifteen dollars,
for reporting proceedings at this session.
Supervisor Marks introduced the fol-
lowing resolution which was adopted:
| ReSOlred, That when this Board adjourn
its present session, 1t stand adjourned I'M
til the I'd Monday of January, 1878.
Supervisor PickenS presented the prop
oSitiOn of Fletcher IL Nattinger to pub
fish the proceedings of this Board, which
was laid on the table.
Supervisor Jackson moved to authorize
| Ile SOully CleTk 10 receive DluS, anu
cause the proceedings of this board to be
published in pamphlet form, which mo-
ton was laid on the table.
Supervisor Jackson introduced the fol-
| lowing resolution:
ReSotred, That it shall be the duty Of
the Sheriff of La Sale county to keep an
execution and process dc cket, without
| further expense to said county, TO be kept
in manner and form as such books are
now kept by said officer; that said books
shall be the property of said county and
shall be turned over to his successor i'll
| Office
| Supervisor Brown moved to lay the
resolution on the table, upon which mo-
| ton, the yeas and nays being demanded,
Supervisors Bailey, Boyer, Brown, Cary,
| Diehl, Eastman, Lynch, Miner and Ste
vens, o. voted in the affirmative. SUI
/ pervisorS Arnold Barton, Beach, Bedford,
BOstwick, Bowen, Conerton, Cooper, Don
! levy, Flaherty. Fox, Gillett, Grove, lick
ok, Jackson, Klove, Lewis, Marks, Mel
son, OLaughlin, Palmer, Stevenson,
in, tha M