The Lake County star., 1877-11-01

Prosecuting Attorney b0O
Sheriff, the same as heretofore
fixed by the Board.
All of which we respectfully submit.
WM. BAKER,
JOHN PENCE,
GEO. w. PAGE.
Mr.. Blanchard moved the adop-
tion Of the report; which motion
prevailed by yeas and nays as fol-
lows: Yeas, Blanchard, Baker
Chick, Hanrahan, Heilmann, Page,
Rober tson--7; nays, Craig, Isbell,
McCluskey, Miller, Pence-5.
Thercupon the Board took re-
cess until the hour Of seven o'clock
p. m.
Board reassembled at the hour of
seven o'clock p. IN. Called to or
der by the Chairman. Roll called;
all the members present.
Communication received an d
read, from Hon. Walter A. Bur-
nam, Judge Of Probate, which COM
munication is rs follows:
To the Hon. Board of Supervisors, Of
Lake county:
According to the provisions of Sec
ten 26, of an Act, approved May 23i,
1877, report to you that have this
day, made an order for the admission
Of Gcsrs,e w. Brown, into the Insane
Asylum at Kalamazoo, Michigan, there
to be supported at the expense Of the
County of Lake.
Dated, October 18th, 1877.
WALTER A. BURNAM,
Judge of Probate.
On motion Of Supervisor Pence,
the communication was accepted.
On motion of Supervisor Hanra-
han, the County Treasurer was au-
thorized to purchase window cur
tains for the several county Offices;
o majority of all the members elect
voting therefor.
On motion Of Supervisor Craig,
that tho County Treasurer be au-
thorized to have bound in book
form, the tax rolls and Town Treas.
urcrs' transcripts for the year 1876;
and also, the rolls and transcripts
of all previous years, which are not
so bound. The motion prevailed;
q majority Of all the members elect
voting therefor.
On motion of Supervisor IIanra-
han, the County Treasurer was au-
thorizcd to bank the county build
ing in good and substantial man
ncr, with dirt or sawJust; major
ity Of all the members elect voting
therefor.
Resolution by Supervisor Isbell:
Eess,sed. BY the Board OF Supervisors, Of
Lake county, that Augustus Towner be, ana
With the Detroit Detroit House OF corrcction, Tor the
aumission Of ali offenders from Lake county.
The resolution was not adopted.
Supervisor Page moved that the
County Clerk be authorized to is
sue sub-voucher for payment of ex-
pense incurred in, binding rolls and
transcripts, purchase Of window
curtains, and banking the county
building; which motion prevailed;
majority Of all the members elect
voting therefor.
Supervisor Chick moved that the
Prosecuting Attorney be authorized
to purchase stove and stove pipe,
suitable for his Office, and the Coun-
ty Clerk issue voucher for payment
Of same. The molten prevailed; a
majority Of all the members elect
voting therefor.
Supervisor Pence moved that the
Sheriff be allowed the sum ofS5.00
per week for boarding Lake county
prisoners, which said Sheriff may
have the custody in the discharge
Of his duties as Sheriff. The mo-
ton prevailed; q majority of all the
members elect voting therefor.
Thercupon the Board adjourned
until tomorrow morning, ut the
hour Of 8 o'clock.
B O'Clock a. m, Oct. IL, II.
Bosrd met pursuant to adjourn
ment; Mr.. Robertson in the chair,
Roll called by the Clerk; members
all present.
Minutes Of yesterday read, cor
rected and approved.
Supervisor McCluskey moved
that there be spread upon the sew
sral tax rolls Of the County Of Lake
the sum Of Seventeen Hundred Dol
lars and Three Cents rs . State
tax for the year 1877; which mo-
tion prevailed; q majority Of oil the
members elect voting therefor.
Committee on equalization o.
taxes made following report:
To the Honorable Board Of 6upervis
Ors, Of Lake county:
Your committee on equalization, e
whom the matter oftaxes waSreferrod
would respectfully report that they
have had tho subject rnnttor undtr cen
nIderatien, and in eccorlon6o WITH NJ
mcrous ce1ti0e1 statensntA 1lod wltt