The Vancouver independent. (Vancouver, W.T. [Wash.]) 1875-1910, 1877-02-16
locate the said proposed roads in accordance
with the prayer of the said petition.

locate the said proposed roads in accordance
with the prayer of the said petition.
Petition of Geo. w. Woodham and others for
the view of a proposed county road from VIM.
Bolen's place in Section Thirteen Town
ship Five North, Range One East, to
intersection with county road at Jacob
Links, read, and being accompanied by good
and sufficient bond for the payment of all costs
and expenses of the view of said proposed
road, in case the prayer of the said petition
should not be granted, and it appearing to the
satisfaction of the Board that due and legal
notice of the presentation of said petition had
been given, view was ordered, and ID. A. Nc
Nab, John w. Bartlett and j. ID. Banner were
appointed viewers and instructed to meet at
the house of John W. Bartlett, on Monday,
February Doth, 1877, and then proceed to view
and locatethe said proposed road in accord
ance with the prayer Of the said petition.
Petition of j. II. Timmon and Others for the
view of county road from the South West
corner of Riley Bartletts land to the North
East corner of Vincent Neswald's homestead
claim, read, and it appearing to the satsfac-
ton of the Bo,rd that due and legal notice of
the presentation of the said petition had been
given, ID. A. McNab John ID. Bartlett and J. d.
Banner were appointed viewers, and upon the
filing of a good and su1dcient bond, executed
by one or more of the petitioners, for the pay
ment Of all costs and expenses of such view, in
cOse the prayer of the said petition should not
be granted the Clerk Of this Board is instruct
ed to issue an order to the said viewers to meet
at the house of John w. Bartlett on Monday,
February 18th, 1877, and then proceed to view
and locate the said proposed road in accordance
with the prayer of the said petition.
Final accounts and statements of receipts
and disbursements of c. H. Whitney, late
County Treasurer, examined and approved
County Auditors account with A. l.. Coffey,
late Sheriff, examined and approved.
FIFTH DAY.
The Clerk of the Board was instructed to
submit proposition on the part Of the Coun-
ty, to the Board OF Directors of the Vancouver
Water Company, to pay So coin per month for
water for the use Of the Jail, Court House and
Jailor's family.
The Clerk Of the Board was instructed to
notify j. T. Lovelace that the county will no
longer be in any manner responsible for the
maintenance of Jennie J.. Kane, who has here
tofore been accepted charge upon the
county.
The proposition of Mrs. c. Thomlinson, to
furnish Thomas Doolan and Geo. r. Stewart,
charges of this county, and now kept by the
Sisters of Charity at st. Joseph's Hospital,
with suitable board washing and mending, for
the sum of $3.50 L. ). currency each, per week,
received and accepted, AID il was ordered that
said sum Of $3.50 currency De allowed to Mrs.
{. Thomlinson for each weeks board of each
of said persons until further order. The Clerk
tiers of Charity of this arrangement.
The County Auditor Of this county is hereby
ordered and Instructed in all cases, to require
from each and every applicant for license TO
keep drinking house or saloon, ut which
spirituous, malt or fermeuted liquors and
| wines may be sold in less quantities than one
gallon, before issuing such license, good and
sufficient bond, in the sum of one thousand
dollars, to be approved by the said County
Auditor, conditioned that said applicant will
keep such drinking house or saloon in a quiet,
peaceable and orderly manner, as provided in
Section 4 of the General License Law approved
November 18th, 1873 And ii is further ordered
that no such license shall be granted to any
person until he shall furnish TO the County
Auditor satisfactory proof that he is man of
good moral character as provided by the act of
amendatory of the General License Law, APP
proved November 18th, 1875.
The Clerk Of the Board is hereby ordered
and instructed to publish for four weeks con-
secutively in the Vancouver INDEPENDENT,
next prior to the ensuing May term of this
Board, notice that sealed proposals will be re-
ceived by this Board, on Tuesday, May Sth,
1877, up 10 the hour of two o'clock P. NJ of said
day, for the care and maintenance for the term
of two years from the first day of June, 1877, of
all sick, INDECENT, or needy persons who may,
within this county, be legally declared TO be
paupers, such proposals To state the rate per
week i'm u. s. Gold Coin for which each sick,
INDECENT, or needy person will be furnished
with suitable food, lodging, nursing, washing
and mending. Proposals To be accompanied
by good and sufficient bond with two or
more sureties, in the sum Of $500, conditioned
that the person making the same, in case the
contract be awarded TO him, will at once enter
into an agreement with this Board To suitably
board, lodge, nurse, wash and mend for all
such Sick INDECENT, or needy persons for the
said term of two years, and in all respects To
properly treat and care for such persons, the
contractor however TO have the benefit Of such
labor as any of such persons may be able TO
perform without sustaining injury to their
health and also To furnish good and suffi-
cient bond, with sufficient sureties, in the sum
Of one thousand dollars, for the faithful per-
Torrance Of such agreement Said bond To be
approved by the Board. And the Board resery-
ing the right 10 reject any and all bids.
James A. Kerns, County Com'r, allowed
for days attendance and miage. .$32 50
Lindley Meeker, County Com'r, allowed
for days attendance and milage.. 20 80
Henry Christ County Conn., allowed
for 5 days attendance and milage.. % 50
j. II. Fletcher, Sheriff. allowed for days
attendance. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 10 %
Chas. Brown, Clerk allowed for days
attendance. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 10 w
Board adjourned sine die.
JAMES A. KERNS.
Chairman Board OF County Commissioners.