The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1877-05-03

Supervisor Baker moved the
adoption of the resolution, which
motion prevailed; a majority Of all
the members elect voting therefor.
Supervisor Baker offered the fol-
lowing resolution:
Resolred, BY the Board of Supervisors of Lake
county, that the Sheriff be, and Is hereby au-
thorzcd To dig well four feet square, and put
In said well, a good pump, on the lot belonging
to said Lake county; and the County Clerk Is
hereby directed to Issue sub-vouchcr for the
payment OF same.
Supervisor Pence moved the
adoption of the resolution,
When, by unanimous consent,
Supervisor Baker withdrew the res
olution; and on motion of Supcrvi-
sor Craig the subject matter was
referred to a committee of three
members of the Board, to be ap-
pointed by the Chair.
Thereupon the Chair appointed
as such committee, Messrs. Baker,
Pence and Miller.
Supervisor Craig moved that the
Board adjourn, till two o'clock,
which motion did not prevail.
On motion of Supervisor He'll
mann, the Board adjourned till one
o'clock p. m.
One o'clock p. m.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment: Mr.. Robertson i'm the chair.
Roll called by the Clerk; members
all present.
On motion of Supervisor Pence,
the sum of Four Hundred Dollars
was set apart from the contingent
fund, to be used as poor fund; said
amount to he refunded to the con-
tingent fund whenever the poor
funds are collected.
Supervisor Blanchard offered the
following resolution:
RESOLVED. by the Board Of Supervisors. that the
County Trca .urer be- and Is hereby authorized TO
purchase calendar clock. NJ n cost not TO exceed
fifteen dollars, for the OF tho Register Of deeds
| In his Office
Supervisor McCluskey moved
the adoption of the resolution,
which melton prevailed, by yeas
and nays as follows: Yeas, McClus-
key, Baker, Blanchard, Chick, Han
rahan, lIcilmann, Isbell, Miller,
Psgc-9; nay, Pence-1.
Supervisor lsbcll offered the fol-
Loving resolution:
Reolred. BY the Board Of Supervisors. that the
County Clerk be and Is hereby authorized 10 pur-
chase one sci the Compiled Laws Of 1877 for the
urc Of the Supervisor OF Pleasant Plains township,
and TO cause the same to be charged to said town.
ship.
On motion of Supervisor Baker,
the resolution was adopted; a ma
iority of all the members elect vot-
ing therefor.
Report of the well committee:
To the Hon. Board of Supervisors of
Lake county:
Your committee on well would sub
nit this their report. They find, by
putting down q well OH the southwest
corner of the lot, it would he 90 feet
from tho privy on said lot.
They find thata drive we'll and pump
can bc had for Sl3; force pump and
drive well for $lS; that 100 feet of hose
can be had for $40; that Il good wooden
pump can be had and well dug for
So so.
Further, we would report that we
have received u pledge from response
bic citizens of this place, for $3.50, to
apply OIL the digging of the well, pro-
viding the same be placed in front of
the Court House.
All of which we respectfully submit
for the consideration of the Board.
WIN. BAKER.
PETER MILLER,
JonN PENCE, Committee
On motion of Supervisor He'll
mann, tho report was accepted and
the committee discharged.
Preamble and resolution by Mr..
Gro.,.