Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1878-10-25


vote, Frank Delaney received one CD
vote.
For the office of District Attorney in
the Ninth Judicial District there were
thirty-four hundred and fifty one (3,45D
votes cast, of which J. B. Powers re-
ceived eighteen hundred and sixty-three
q 1863 votes, II. B. Fouke received ff-
teen hundred and eighty six q $3.50 votes,
Fouke received one (D vote, VIM. H.
Thrift received one O vote.
For the Office of Clerk of the District
and Circuit Courts there were thirty
four hundred and fifty-two (3,452) votes
cast, of which r. j. Williamson received
seventeen hundred and sixty Q,760
votes, ID. i. Smith received sixteen hun
dred and ninety Q,690) votes, Frank
Brewer received one % vote, J. J.
Travis received one O vote 81
r. j. Williamson was declared elect
ed to the Office of Clerk of the District
and Circuit Courts.
For the Office of County Recorder
there were thirty -four hundred and fif-
ty-nine g, ,450 votes cast, of which VIM.
j. Miller received seventeen hundred
and forty-seven Q,740 votes, John Hol
let received seventeen hundred and nine
q 0,7OO votes, ID. L. Smith received two
(2) votes, J. H. Goen received one Cd
vote.
VIM j. Miller was declared duly
elected to the office of County Re
corder
For members of the Board of Super
visors there were ten thousand three
hundred and twenty y-seven 10,327) votes
cast, of WHICH H. NJ. Coughtry received
sixteen hundred $500 votes, A. H.
Grover received sixteen hundred and
seven Q,60O votes, G. NJ. Miller receiv-
ed fifteen hundred and sixty-six q $3.50
votes, n NJ. Miguel received ten hun
dred and seventy-eight Q,07S) votes, ID.
C. futile received ten hundred and six
ty-six Q,0G6) votes; Henry Blank re-
ceived nine hundred and seventy-nine
| (979)votes. p. NJ. Freeman received eight
hundred and twenty (S2O votes. L. j.
Dunlap received eight hundred and
twelve (S12) votes, J. H. Goen received
seven hundred and ninety-onc 79D
votes, Grover received two (2) votes,
Dunlap received one % vote, Goen re-
ceived one O vote, A. H. Goen received
one Cd vote, Lize Stewart received one
% vote, n. j. Dunlap received two (2)
votes.
H. NJ Coughtry, A. H. Grover and
G. NJ. Miller were declared duly elect
ed members of the Board of Super
visors.
In testimony whereof we have here
unto set our hands and caused this to
be attested by the Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors, and the Seal of the
County.
Done at Independence, the county-seat
of said county, this 10th day Of Octo
Der, A. ID. 1878.
JOHN G. HOUSE, Members of
HARVEY HIGBY, theBoard of
j. W. FOREMAN Supervisors
ISAAC MUNCEY, and ex-offi
ALDEN WHITNEY. clio Board Of
G. w. BUTTERFIELD, County Can
II. NJ. COUGHTRY, vassers.
Attest: GEO. B. WARNE, County Au-
ditor and Clerk of the Board of Su-
pervlsors.
The regular work of the Board of Su-
pervisors was then taken up.
The report of the committee on Ju-
dicial Claims, as shown by Schedule,
was concurred in.
Adjourned to | o'clock p. NJ.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Members all present at o'clock
The committees on Bounty, Mis-OHi
cial Illegal Tax and Miscellaneous
Claims reported as shown by the sew
eral schedules, and the Board concurred
therein.
The bill of DR.. Il. ID. Wilson, of Linn
county, for $3.50, for medical attend
ance on persons in this county, was re-
ferred to Supervisors Butterfeld and
Foreman for an investigation as to the
authority ordering the same.
The Finance Committee reported that
they found the securities for $400
School Fund Loan made by the Audit
or since the last session, satisfactory.
On motion, the Board concurred in the
same.
On motion, the following resolution
was unanimously adopted:
Resozred, That all supplies for the
several Offices of the Court House and
for the Jail shall be furnished by the
County Auditor, and all repairs requir
ed on public buildings shall be reported
to and done through the Committee on
Public Buildings.
The County Auditor report, showing
$31 80 in official fees collected by him
and paid into the treasury, was received
and filed.
The Board received and ordered on
file the following report from the Clerk
of the Courts, from Sept. to Oct. II,
inclusive:
Jury fees and costs collected
and paid Treasurer. ...... $1906
Private fees collected and paid
treasurer ...........: OOO
Marriage license fees collected
and paid Treasurer. .... 2lC0
Fees received by the Clerk, $163.9O.
The Sheriffs report from Sept. 1st to
Oct. IA, showing $336./1 received for
board of prisoners, and $123.O9 from all
other sources, was received and filed.
w. T. Bryan's resignation of the Office
of Justice of the Peace of Jefferson
township, was read and accepted.
The official bond Of David L. Brown,
appointed Justice of the Peace in JEFF
ferson township for w. T. Bryan's unex
pired term, was approved.
A bridge petition from A. Crooks, ct
al, was referred to Bridge committee.
A bridge petition from A. Riseley,