The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1877-01-18
Adjourned until o'clock, p. n.
Board met per adjournment.

Same mempen present - ouEine "e
afternoon.
On motion the County Attorneys were
directed to collect the costs in the Chel-
sea ditch, drain and embankment case.
County Clerks report Of fees collected
in 1915, and also report Of fines collected
and turned over to County Treasurer.
Approved and placed on file.
The County Auditors report OF fees
received fer the last four months OF 1875,
and also, receipts and disbursements OF
per nanent school fund same time and
court house rent received, and turned
over to County Treasurer, approved.
Resolred that L. Clark and Homer 8.
Bradshaw are hereby appointed COM
mittee to complete the examination OF
the County Treasurer's accounts and re.
port at April session. Resolution acopt'
ed.
Continued the examination Of the
Trcasurers Books remainder VI evening
session.
Adjourned to meet Jan. 9th. 1877, at 8
o'clock, 4. ii.
JAN. 9th, 1877.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Members Lauderdale and Whiting
ton, prasent.
Clark not present.
Minutes of yesterdays session read and
approved.
Resolred that the County auditor is
hereby authorized and directed topay the
taxes on the land owned by Tsma County
in Emmett and Pocahontss counties and
draw warrants on the county fund to pay
said taxes.
Resolued that Clinton Olney be retained
as court house janitor, from Jan. LIST, 1877,
until otherwise ordered under conditions
of old contract and compensation to be
one dollar per day payable at end Of each
month. Resolution adopted.
Resolved that the County Auditor is
hereby authorized and directed to pur-
chase the coal needed for The court house
and Jail, and draw warrants in the county
fund to pay for the same on delivery.
Resolution adopted.
Report Of L, B. Blinn. county treasurer
of receipts and disbursements from June
LIST, 1876. TO January lst, 1877, approx
ed and ordered published.
Board repaired to the office Of the coun
ty treasurer and counted the funds in the
vault therein finding the cash on hant
to be gel .259.37 the exact amount report
ed by the Treasurer in his last semi annu
al report on fle.
Resolued that the county auditor i
hereby authorized and directed to draw
warrants on the county fund to pay tn
grand jury witnesses upon their present
ing to him the certificate of the clerk o
grand jury, also amount due them for at
tendance and mileage. Resolution adopt
ed.
Appointment of Chas. Cunningham q
deputy clerk, approved.
Rcsolrsd that in the opinion Of th
Board, Daniel s. Bear and family are nc
in such a condition Of want Us to warrar
us in granting them further aid at the el
pense of the county, and the trustees c
Toledo township are hereby directed
certify no more bills for their relief will
out further notice from some member {
the Board. Carried.
Official Bonds of s. W. Hawke, towI
ship clerk Of Howard township, approved
Adjourned until o'clock, p. NJ.
Board met per adjournment.
} Same members present as forenoon sc
sion.
The hour set for the hearing Of the
T. Everets road case having arrived. an
J there being no remonstrance fled, nor Z
contract on part of the applicants or cal
by rhe feudAhTsssffse III, JRpaFd ea mot. motto
t the costs and the damages awarded /
the appraisers il said costs and damag,
are paid on or before the first Monday
April, 1877, by the petitioners.
: Adjourned to meet Jan. 10Th, 1877, at
O'Clock, A. NJ.
JAN. 10th, 1877.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Members Lauderdale and Within.
ton present.
Clark not present.
Minutes of yesterdays session read co
rected and approved.
Appointment Of NJ. Austin, as deput
recorder, approved.
Examined claims forenoon session.
Adjourned until o'clock, P. NJ.
Board met per adjournment.
Sfme members present as forenoon Sc.
sion,
The hour set for the hearing Of the Liz
coin and Grant township line road cas-
having arrived. the Board examined III
road papers and deeming the law full
complied with it was moved and second
cd that the prayer of petitioners be grant
ed and the road established upon the pny
ment Of the costs and damages awarde,
to Hugh Bash BY the road appraisers, il
the said costs and damages are paid b,
the applicants on or before the first Wed
nesday in April, 1877. Carried.
Resoiced that the compensation of thu
deputy auditor is hereby increased ter
dollars per month from Jan. LIST, 1877
Resolution adopted.
Examined and approved the following
school fund mortgages taken by county
auditor during the last four months OF
1876, to-wit:
Vanburen Pencil, 500
s. A. Betty, 425
D. B. Hamersly, 500
On motion Mr.. Lauderdale was direct
ed 10 inquire into the feasibility Of put.
ting time lock in the safe in the ltreasu.
rcr's Office, and get the same done if lie
deems it expedient.
Resolued that the county auditor is here
by authorized to purchase the wood need
ed in the offices in the court house, and
draw warrants on the county fund to pay
for the wood on delivery, and also fer the
wood now contracted for. Resolution
adopted.
Examined claims remainder Of after
noon session.
Adjourned for supper.
Met after supper.
Same members present a. afternoon
session.
ResosUsd that Mr.. Wilmington be ap-
pointed committee to perform all the
duties imposed on the Board with refer
ence to the poor house, section 1879, 1878,
1879 and 1880 of the code, andsto report
at next April meeting of this Board. Car