The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1878-10-05

di~allowrd
ON motion Of Supervisor Barton, chair
man of the committee ON roads ana bridges,
the resolution Of supervisor DonIcvy IN re.
luuon 10 bridge committees offered ON yes
rcTday wa, adopted,
Supervisor Barton, chairman OF the COM
miItcc ON roads and bridges presented the
following report;
Mr. CE0jyn,0n and G,tdi,m,Ho 81 M, B0U6
of SuD,rrisolN: Your committee on roads
and bridges would respectfully report that
they have examined the matter OF the petit
ton of Supervisor of the Town of Freedom
and recommend the following: That where
~, ii appears from the Supervisors Record
page 80, that AT the September session, lS6l
The Board of Supervisors voted the sum of
800 To the Town of Freedom To Oc cNpcnd
ed for the erection of a bridge across Indian
Creek, and whereas, the bridge has been
completed according to the provisions OF said
appropriation Tcrctorc ReSoiced That the
Clerk of this board be authorized To draw
his order in favor Of the supervisor Of said
Town of Freedom for the sum of 800 to be
applied by him in part payment OF SAID
bridge
All of which was respectfully submitted,
PATRICK BARTON, ChdirmaH.
The question being upon the adoption Of
me report lHc AYES anu HUGS DCll NCIIldHNtu
Supervisors Barton, Baylcy, Beach, Betord
Beyer, Bowen, Brown, Butte Carey, Chapel
Cooper. Donlevy, Fades, Flherty, Forrstal
Fox, Grove, Hickok, Klove, Lynch, Miller
Miner Nelson, O'Laughhn, Palmer, Pick
ems, Scott, Stevens, Stevenson, StOrmont
Stout, Tower, White, Wiley and Alexander
Wiley, 30, voted in the affirmative, aud SUI
pervisors Arnold and ConncrtOn, ,, voted in
the negative.
The report was adopted.
Supervisor Tower, chairman of the com.
mittee to settle with county officers, submit
ted the following report, which, on motion,
was adopted:
Mr.. Chairman AMI Gentlemen Of the BOdm
of Superptsors: Your committee to settle
with county officers to whom was referred
the matter of settlement with the pauper
committee, would beg leave to submit the
following report
Having examined the books of Martin
Flaherty, chairman OF said committee and
compared the vouchers held by him with the
same, we find them correct and that Il bal
ance OF $301.G9 remaics in his hands Aug.
3lst. 1878.
We would recommend that Martin Flah.
erty be allowed the sum Of $3.50 as compen-
sation for his services in attending to the
LIST, 1873, and ending Aug. 3lst, 1873, and
that the Clerk be instructed to draw an order
on the county treasurer for that amount in
his favor All of which WAS respectfully
submitted. LYMAN II. TOWER,
FRANCIS BOWEN,
WIN. SToRMoNT
j. c. BEYER,
j. NJ. Fox,
C0mmittee.
Supervisor Flaherty, chairman of the COM
mittee on paupers, presented the following
supplemental report which, on motion, was
adopted:
Nr. Chytrn.all and Gentlemen IF tie B0ard
IF Supervisors: Your committee on pauper
claims would beg leave to report that they
have examined all claims presented before
them and recommend the payment OF
the following, and that the Clerk be directed
to issue orders for the several amounts to the
several claimants, towit.:
Name. Town. For what, Amt.
II G Thornc, Ottawa, team and hack, So 0O
5 Zimmerman, coffin, pauper, 1000
J Montgomery, Manlius, medical attend, OO
DIR ID LIE Roy, Bruce, 1000
f C Lewis, Deer Park, TX P to C II
EPM. $50
All of which is respectfully submitted.
MARTIN FLAHERTY Ch0iimdH
On motion of Supervisor Chapel, E. 5.
Hallowell, A. G. Barnes and W. j. Dunavan
are appointed Judges of election OF the "a
precinct IN the town OF Rutland
Supervisor Lynch, chairman OF the com
mittee on court house and Jail, presented the
fill of Theron L. Gore for the sum of thirty
bve dollars and the bill of w. X. Stewart for
the sum of two and thirty-eight one-hun-
dredths dollars, and on his motion the same
l 4, nj Ma n
his order on the treasurer in favor of the said
several claimants for the said several amounts
Supervisor Stevenson chairman ofthe COM
mittee on complaints and attachments, pre-
scented the following report, which, on mo-
ton, was adopted
Mr. Chairman ana Gentlemen IF tie B0drd
If Supervisors: Your committee on com
plants and abotements would respectfully
report that they have examined the matter OF
the petition of II. c. Myer, assessor OF the
town Bruce presented before the board ana
asking for an abatement of the assessment OF
Thomas Dunaway of $4,000 claiming the
same to be an error, and said Thomas Duna-
way making affidavit that said amount was
placed on his schedule without his knowl-
edge or consent. We therefore recommend
the abatement of the $4,000 as peutoned for,
All of which is respectfully submitted.
JAMES w. STEVENSON, Chairman.
Supervisor OLaughlin moved that the
guards in the county jail be each allowed the
sum of one dollar and fifty cents per day in
lieu of two dollars per day as heretofore au-
thorized by this board.
Thereupon, on motion of Supervisor Fox,
the same was referred to the committee on
fees and salaries.
Supervisor Stevens, chairman of the com
mlttee on fees and salaries, submitted the
following resolution, which, on motion, was
adopted: .c
Resolced, That Rufus c. Stevens, sheriff of
La Sale county, be allowed the sum of $3.50
IN addition to the amount now allowed that
officer by the Board Of Supervisors for out
side deputies, making the total amount al
lowed for that purpose, $50.
Supervisor Stevens, chairman of the COM