Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1878-12-18

ed bills: 100. l27, 148, and la and
recommended the allowance of the bills
as reported by the committee. Mr..
Sell offered an amendment that the
bills be read at leogth. The yeas and
nays were ordered with the following
result: Yeas 10: nays 1S; the amend
ment was lost.
The motion was on the adoption Of
the report and allowing the bills as re-
ported by the committee. The motion
prevailed.
On motion Board adjourned until
tomorrow morning at half past eight
O'Clock.
Friday, November Is, 1878.
MORNING SESSION. Board met pur,
suant to be adjournment. Mulberger
in the Chair. Clerk called the roll.
Members all present except Giles.
Minutes Of yesterdays proceedings read
and approved.
j. D. Royce offered the following re-
solution No. 4:
Resoloed, That the chasing
agent furnish each member of this
Board with copy Of Roberts Rul les
of Order.
To which Greene offered the follow
ing amendments:
Ameued by making them the proper
ty OF the county, and that each mem
Der shall return the same to the Coun-
ty Clerk for the use of the Board here
after.
Moved by VIM Stacy that the fur
ther consideration of the resolution be
postponed, which motion was lost.
The motion Was upon the amend
meot offered by Mr. Greene. The
ayes and nays were called with the fol-
lowing result; Ayes 9, nays 10. Amend
ment lost.
The motion was on the adoption of
the original resolution. Ayes and nays
called for with the following result:
Ayes 10, nays 10. Resolution was
LOST.
j. W. Ostrander offered the follow,
Ing ersolution No. 5.
Resol0ed, That the sum Of -four
hnudred dollars be and the same is
hereby appropriated to the Jefferson
Couhty Agricultural Society.
On motion the resolution was adopt
ed.
E. ? May offered the following re-
solution No. o:
ResoiUed That a committee of five
be appointed by tue Chair. whose duty
1t shall be to take into consideration
the present system OF supporting the
poor of this county and report to this
Board whether the interest of the tax
payers of } etferson county does not re.
qulre change in SAID system.
Ayes and nays were called for with
the following result:
A.yes.-Supervisors Haskell, Ostr-
ander, Spansler, Grimm, Hopkins
May, Walker, Lohmiiler, Millard, Phil
lips: Greene, Davis, Beber. Mulbcrger
Stacy. and Wood-l6.
Nays -Supervisors Ziehell, Sell,
Coburn, Woodman, Mclaughlin, Hueb
ner, Royce, Coon, Reed, Clarity, Lee,
Leonardson, Shinnick-l3.
The resolution was adopted.
G. l.. Clarity offered the following
resolution No. 7, which was on motion
lost:
Reaozved, That the report Of the
committee appointed at the last annual
session Of the Board to examine and
report to this session plans for new
court house be referred to committee
of FIVE of the present Board, to be ap-
pointed by the Chairman, and that
each committee examine all plans for a
new court house that shall be exhibit
ed to them. or they may have access
to, and that they select plan for a
new court house, the estimate cost Of
which shall not exceed $50, 600, and
report the same to this annual session
of the Board for its approval or rejec
ton; and the said committee also ex
anime and report whether it would be
expedient for the present Board to
raise any sum, and it SO, how much for
the building, or the commencement of
the building of a new court house.
Under resolution No. 6 the chair an.
nounced the following committee; Il
P. May, Coburn, Bieber, Phillips, and
Sell.
W. w. Woodman, Chairman of Com
mittee on Sheriff and Jail Expenses,
offered their report on the following
number bills: 147, l15, Isl, l46,
$50, 55, 63, which was, on motion
of W. S. Greene, adopted and allowed
by the Board as recommended by the |
Committee.
H. Haskell, Chairman of Committee
on Miscellaneous Accounts, offered
their report on the following numbered |
bills: 81, Sc, SO, So, 81, 81, 164, 60,
1S0, lO3, 1O4, S, 4, s, l3, II, 10, 6,
II. 7, 3. l63. 9, ITO, ll2, l30. l29.
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