Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1877-01-31

Moved oy MIR. W hlttet that it be
made a special order of this evenings
session at o'clock to elect three Su-
perlntendents of the Poor Carried.
Mr. Chambers offered the following
resolution No 81 which was on motion
adopted
Resol0eel, That the County Clerk be
authorized 10 receive the REDEEM ption
money on certificate No 80. sale of
Nay, 1876, Oh mil! property in the
town of Palmyra. the same being an
imperfect description of the property,
being on section p instead of section
Is, as returned, at 7 per cent, being
legal rate on imperfect descriptions.
Board adjoa ned until S o'clock this
evening".
Evening session-Monday Jan. Is,
1871 Board met pursuant to. ad-
tournament Mr.. Woodman In the
chair. Meeting Called to order by the
Chairman. Roll called By the Clerk,
aud the following members answered
to tneif names:
Seely, Dew, Coburn, Woodman,
Huebner, Bird, Stoppenbach, Brooks,
Greene. Blanchard, Dow, Chambers,
Whittet, Garriry. Leonardson, Giles,
Wolensack, SCHULZ, Miller, Johnson
Kusel and Breckenridge.
Moved by Mr.. Greene that the
Board proceed 10 an informal ballot for
Superintendent of Poor for First Dis
trict.
Moved by Mr.. Clarity that the
Chairman appoint two tellers.
Chair appointed Clarity aud Greene
as tellers.
Clerk called the Roll; whole num-
Der of votes cast %, of which number
Fl, Bertram received Ia, NJ j. Gala
CHER received 6, scattering 2
On motiou of Mr.. Whittet, Board
proceeded to formal ballot for Super
intendent of Poor OF the First District
with the following result:
Whole number of votes cast D, OF
which number Fl. Bertram re ;eived
Is, NJ J. Gallagher 4, blank l.
Ii. Bectram having received a ma
jority of all votes cast. was declared
unanimously elected Superintendent o.
Poor for the First District.
On motion Of 1Ir Whittet, Board
proceeded to take a formal ballot for
Superintendent of Poor OF Second
District. Result as follows: Whole
number Of votes cast %, of which
number Geo. Trucks received p.
Geo Trucks hayin. received all the
votes cast was declared unanimously
elected Superintendent Of Poor for
Second District.
On motion OF Mr. Bird, Board pro-
ceeded TO formal ballot for Superin-
tendent of Poor for Third District,
which resulted as follows: Whole
number OF votes cast %. A Scheuher
having received all the votes cast was
declared unanimously elected Superin-
tendent Of Poor tor the Third District
Moved by Mr.. Greene that the
Board proceed to an Informal ballot for
County Surveyor, 10 be appointed by
the Board to fill vacancy. The roll
was called with the following result :
Whole number Of votes cast %, of
which number K P Clark received II
G. p Goodrich 8, 4 Wing l
Moved By ar Dew that the Board
proceed to formal ballot for County
Surveyor. Roll was called with the
following result: Whole number of
votes cast %. of which number K. 2.
Clark received Il and c. 7. Goodrich
II; no choice. Board proceeded to a
second formal ballot with the following
result: Whole number of votes cast
%, of which number c. P. Goodrich
received Is, K 2 Clark 7. c. ?.
Goodrich having received a majority
of all the votes cast, vas on motion de-
clared duly appointed County Surveyor
to fill vacancy.
Mr.. Stoppenbach offered the follow
ing resolution No g. which was on
motion of Mr. Greene adopted:
Resolued, That the Purchasing
Agent, Mr.. McMaaon, be authorized
to purchase rope mating for the Offices
of County Judge and County Clerk.
Mr.. Dow offered the following reso-
luton (No I which was on motion
adopted:
Resolved, That the towns Of Txonia,
Watertown, Milford, Waterloo, Water
town city and Waterloo village shall
hereafter be known and designated as
District No. One, Of Jefferson County,
for the support of the poor. That the
towns Of Jefferson, Aztalan, Lake
Mills, Oakland, Koshkonong and Sum-
ner constitute the Second District; and
that the towns Of Cold Spring, Hebron
Palmyra, Sullivan, Pennington and
Concord constitute the Third District
of said county:
Mr.. Bird offered the following reso-
luton (No 8 which was on motion
adopted:
Resolyed, That the County Clerk be