Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1877-01-03
SNUAL SESSION.-Nov. IA to %, 1876.
OFFICE OF County CLERK }
Jefferson, Nov. IA, 1876. {
OF JeNers on County, Wis.

OfEICE Of OOUNT4 SLERk
Jefferson, Nov. IA, 1876. {
Board Of Supervisors Of Jefferson
County met In annual session at The
Court House in the village of Jeffer
son. at O'Clock P. NJ.
Meeting called to order by the
Clerk
Roll called by the Clerk.
The following supervisors were
present and answered to their names
Aztalan, represented by St. Pau
Seely; Concord, represented by WiE-
liam Dew; Cold Spring, represented
by A. D. Coburn; Pennington repre-
sented by W. W. Woodman Hebron,
represented by W. L. Blakely Ixonia,
represented by L. Huebner; Jefer-
son, represented by |. w. Bird; JET
ferson village represented by Charles
Stoppenbach Koshkonong, represent
ed by Ell. B. Willard; Fort Atkinson
village, represented by L. B. Royce /;
Lake Mills, represented by H. w.
Brooks Lake Mills Village, rep
resented by c. II. Phillips !;
Milford, represented by w.
S. Greene; Oakland, represented by
7. c. Blanchard Palmyra, repre-
sented by 0. P. Dow; Palmyra Vii
lage, represented by W. F. Chambers );
Sullivan, represented by G. L. Garri-
ty; Sumner, represented by John
Whittet; Waterloo, represented by
J. C. Leonardson Waterloo Village
represented by T. Giles; Watertown,
represented by G. FL. Wollensack; Wa
tercown City, 1st Ward, represented
by c. ". Schultz; Watertown City,
I'd Ward, represented by A. L. Mil
Ter; Watertown City, Sd Ward, rep
resented by Ed. johnson; Watertown
City, 4th Ward, represented by John
McGraw Watertown City 7th
Ward, represente d by T. Il. Brecken-
ridge.
On motion Board proceeded to an
informal ballot for Chairman Messrs.
O. P Dow and Il. 3. Willard were
appointed tellers. The ballot resulted
as follows: Whole number Of votes
cast, %, Of which number W. W.
Woodman received 1S; scattering 4 !;
blank |.
On motion of W. S Greene, W.
" Woodman was declared unani-
mously elected Chairman of the
Board Of Supervisors.
Mr.. Woodman took the chair.
On motion, Board adjourned unit
tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock.
MORNING SEssIoN-We ednesday
Nov. Is, 1875.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Mr.. Woodman in the chair
Meeting called to order by the Chair
man. Roll called by the clerk, and
the following members answered tc
their names: Messrs. Seely, Dew
Colburn. Woodman, Blakely, Hueb
ner. Bird, Stoppenbach, Willard
Royce, Brooks, Phillips, Greene
Blanchard. Dow, Chambers, Clarity
Whittet, Leonardson, Giles, Wollen
sack. Schultz Miller, johnson
McGraw, Breckenridge.
Minutes Of last meeting read, anG
approved as corrected.
Moved by Mr. Bird, and carried
that the following rules govern this
| Board
RULES GOVERNING THE BOARD,
l. A maj ajority Of the members Of the
Board shall constitute quorum for
| the transaction of business.
2. No business shall be transacted
by the Board unless quorum be
present and voting; hut less num-
Der may adjourn from time to time.
3. The regular sessions of the
Board shall commence at $3.50 'clock
A. NJ, and 1:30 P. M Special ses-
sions may be held in the evening al
the discretion Of the Board.
4. The adjournment of the Board
shall be till the next regular session
unless otherwise expressed in the mo
ton to adjourn
5. The standing committees to be
appointed by the Chairman shall be as
| follows:
Three on settling with the County
Treasurer.
Three on Illegal Assessments.
Three on County Buildings anc
Property.
Three on Sheriff's Bills and Jai
Expenses
Three on Justices and Constables
| Accounts.
Three on Petitions, Memorials ano
Miscellaneous Accounts.
Five on Officers Salaries anl
Treasurer Bond.
Three on cancelling County Orders
Three on Highways, Bridges ane
Drains.
! Three on Ways and Means.