Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1879-10-18
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the county for his use in surveying the
ChebOygan and Cross Village State road,
provided the County Surveyor is not en-
plOyed i'm the work.
Adopted unanimously.
By Supervisor Robinson:
Moved that s. Harris Embury be ap-
pointed by the Board of Supervisors of
the County of ChebOygan, Drain Com
missioner, to hold his Office for two years
unless sooner discharged.
Yeas-Barclay, BOckes, Ellis, Heiliman,
Jarvis, Robinson and Faunce-7. Nays
20.
Moved by Supervisor Barclay that the
Board take a recess until one O'Clock
p. m. Adopted unanimously.
One o'clock P. NJ, Board called to order
by Chairman, Supervisor Ellis. Roll
called by the clerk. Quorum present.
By Supervisor Barclay:
Resolved, That the sum of 81, 10000 be
raised by tax for the year 1879, as a
building fund to be applied to the cost
and expenses of constructing the new
Jail and sheriff's residence.
Yeas-Barclay, Bockes, Ellis. Heili-
man, Faunce, Jarvis and Robinson.
Z. Nays-O.
By Supervisor Robinson:
Resolved, That the sum of six thous-
and dollars be raised by tax for gener-
al fund for the year 1879.
Yeas-Barclay, BOckes, Ellis, Heiliman,
Faunce, Jarvis and Robinson. q.
Nays-O.
By Supervisor Barclay:
Moved that committee of two be ap-
pointed to look over the accounts of the
superintendents of the poor and report
at the next meeting of the Board.
Adopted. -
Supervisors Robinson and Barclay
were appointed such committee.
By..Supervisor Barclay:
Moved that the county drain commits
sion give bond to the county in the sum
of five hundred dollars for the faithful
performance of his duty.
Adopted.
By Supervisor Heiliman:
Moved that the Board adjourn until
tomorrow morning at o'clock.
Adopted unanimously.
THURSDAY MORNING, Oct. 10th, 1879.
9O'clOck, board called to order by the
chairman, Supervisor Ellis. Roll called
by the clerk.
Present James Barclay, of Beaugrand,
/. Smith BOckes, of Burt, VIM. B. Ellis, of
Inverness, George Heiliman, of Munro,
Jerry Jarvis, of Grant, Robert Robinson
of Benton, and E. A. Faunce, of Tusca-
rOra.
County Drain commissioner S. Harris
Embury presented bond for $500 with
A. P. Newton and John GOulden as sure
ties, which was, on motion, accepted, ap-
proved and placed on file.
By Supervisor Barclay.
Resolved, That the the building COM
mitteee are hereby empowered to make
the necessary arrangements to secure
in behalf of the county, the purchase
price of planer, for the Jail contractor,
provided satisfactory agreement in
writing can be made with the bonds
men of said contractor, and provided
further that no moneys be paid out or
expended for the purposes aforesaid, or
laid out or expended except as in the
manner stipulated in the contract be-
tween said contractor and said commit
tee July 10, 1873.
Adopted.
By Supervisor Barclay:
Moved to adjourn to one o'clock P. M.
Adopted.
One o'clock p. m. Board met and call
ed to order by chairman Supervisor Ellis.
Roll called by the Clerk. Quorum pres
ent.
By Supervisor Barclay:
Resolved, That the distinction between
town and county poor be abolished.
Yeas s-Barclay, Heiliman and Robin
son-3. Nays-Bockes, Ellis, Faunce
and jarvis.
Two-thirds of the Supervisors not vot-
ing therefor the resolution was declar-
ed lost.
BY Supervisor Barclay:
Resolved, That the sum of three hund-
red dollars be raised by tax for the year
1879 for poor fund.
Yeas-Barclay, BOckes, Ellis, Faunce,
By Supervisor Robinson:
RESOLVED, That Commissioner Robert
Robinson be authorized to draw on the
County Treasurer the sum of two hund-
red dollars for the cost and expenses Of
surveying the ChebOygan and Cross
Village State road, aud the county Treas
-urer is hereby authorized to pay the
same out of the general fund of the cOun-
ty. Yeas-Barclay, BOckes, Ellis, Faunce,
Heiliman, Jarvis, Robinson. Nays-O.
BY Supervisor Jarvis:
Resolued, That the county clerk be
and he is hereby istructed to again no
tify James I'M. Neasmith of the State
Land office that the county will not for
the present require any of the field notes
than such as have already been received,
to wit: Town "a, N range 8 west.
Yeas--Barclay, BOckes, Ellis, Faunce,
Heiliman, Jarvis, Robinson. Nays-O.
By Supervisor Barclay:
Moved that the chairman appoint a
committee of two to settle with the
county treasurer, and report at the next
meeting of the Board.
: Adopted.
Chairman appointed Supervisors
James Barclay, of Beaugrand, and
Robert Robinson, of Benton.
By supervisor Faunce:
Moved that the chairman be added to
the committee to settle with the county
treasurer.
Adopted.
The apportionment of the following
named funds was then made and adopt
ed to be spread on the tax rolls by the
supervisors of the several townships. o
GENERAL FUND.
Benton. ......... 8, SOS 55
Burt....................... ............ $50 %
Beaugrand. 259 80
Inverness ............-.... 574 %
Duncan.... .............. 325 43
Grant 5S7 96
100 80
oSs %
Totai... W