The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-08-09
TUESDAY. July 18th, 1873

o'clock tomorrow morning.
TUESDAY, July 18th, 1919.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Present same as yesterday, also super
visor Palmer. Minutes OF yesterday
proceedings read and approved.
The Chairman announced the lolloW-
ing standing committees for the ensuing
year, to wit ,,~
Finance Messrs. Klove, Lewis and NJ
Mcintyre. ,,
Court-house and JAIL: Messrs. Cheeyer,
Tower, Parr, a. G. Mclntire and lielmls'
EquQlization-Ld Messrs.: Nelson,
KloVe, Grove, Stevenson, Cooper, OI1oh-
nell and Palmer.-LotS: MessrS. WlIey'
s. c., Hickok Fades, Robinson ana los
sack. -PerS0ndl property Messrs. Wylle
Alex Butte, Adams. Trout and Fischer
COmDLdints and 1bate0lents: Messrs.
Stevenson, Conerton and Singer.
IOprnSbiD OrqdnizdtiOn: MessrS. PICK
ems, Barton (E.), Miner, O'Laughlin and
Read.
Toads and B,5dges: Messrs. Barton
(Patrick). Lauf, Flaherty, Pickens ana
Robinson.
Po,tpers: Messrs. Flaherty, Beach, Con-
erton, Fox, Miner, Palmer and Singer,
Fees and Salaries: Messrs. Grove, NC,
Intyre (Nat.), Wylie (Alex.), Beach ana
White.
TO Settle eoith COunty Treasurer: Messrs.
Lewis, Wilson and Belinghausen.
Cldims: Messrs. lIickok, Fades,
O'Donnell, Barton (E.) and Parr.
TO Settle ,rith COu,ltV School SuDeflntend,
ent: Messrs O'Laughlin, Carey and
Thornton.
10 Settle ,csth County officers Messrs,
Tower, Fox, Adams, Butte and llossack.
Supervisor Grove offered the following
resolution
SUPERINTENDENT of the Poor House of La
Sale county, departed this life on or
about the 3lst day of January, A. d., 1878;
and
WHEREAS, BY the death of said Giles
w. jackson the said Office of County SUI
perintendent of the County Poor House,
lately filled by said Giles w. Jackson, IS
now vacant, and
WHEREAS, 1t is the lawful duty OF this
Board to fill such vacancy by appoint
ment now, therefore be II .-
Resolred, That the Board of Superyls-
ors do now proceed to appoint such Su-
perintendent of the Poor House OF La
Sale county by ballot, and fix the salary
of said officer at four hundred dollars per
annum.
Supervisor Lewis offers substitute
for the foregoing resolution of Supervisor
Grove, which is as follows, to-Wlt:
ResOlred, That, on tomorrow morning,
at ten O'Clock, this Board proceed to the
appointment of County Agent to have
the general supervision and charge OF all
matters in relation TO the care ana sup
port of the poor in accordance win sec.
Is, Chap. lO7, Revised Statutes 1877. en-
titled ''paupers,n that the compensation
of such officer shall be the sum OF Tour
bnnIraJ dollars nor aunllm.
Thereupon Supervisor Grove accepts
said substitute.
Supervisor O'Laughlin moves to make
the foregoing resolution the special order
of business for tomorrow morning at ~
O'Clock. The ayes ana noes being de-
manded, Supervisors Barton (P.), Carey,
Butte, Conerton, IIickOk, Miner, Laugh
lin, White and Wiley, 90 voted In the
affirmative; Supervisors Adams, Barton
tE.), Beach, Billinghausen, Cheever,
Cooper, Fades, Fisher, Fox, Grove,
Uelmig. Hossack, Klove, Lauf, Lewis,
McIntire "a. c., Mcintyre lN.), Nelson,
O'Donnell, Parr, Pickens, Read, Robin
son, Singer, Stephenson, Thornton, Tow,
er, Trout, Wilson and Wylie (30) voted
in the negative. Motion lost.
Thereupon. on motion, the substitute
offered by Supervisor Lewis was adopted.
A letter from Isaac II. HIT, in relation
10 his bill of Sl06.S0 against THIS county
for obtaining transcripts of the records
of swamp lands from the General Land
Office at Washington, DC, was read and,
on motion of Supervisor klOve, the same
was referred to the committee Oh claims.
Supervisor Fades presented the bill of
James Foster for the sum of S9G.A as
messenger to Iowa for the arrest of one
Maurice Wolfe. Referred TO committee
on claims.
Supervisor klove moved that the bill
of the judges and clerks Of the late cleo
ton in the several election precincts OF
this county be audited at this session.
Motion lost.
On motion, Board adjourned till
o'clock tomorrow morning.
WEDNESDAY, July 10th, 1879.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Present same as yesterday. Minutes of
yesterday read and approved.
Supervisor Flaherty, chairman OF the
committee on paupers, presented his ac-
count land the same was read OF receipts
and expenditures in running the county
asylum for the past ten months.
On motion of Supervisor Cheeyer, the
same was referred to committee OF
three to audit all bills to services render
ed and for money due Supervisor Flaher-
ty, and fully settle with him as chairman
OF the committee on paupers. Thereupon
the chair appointed Supervisors Cheever,
BeninRhausen and Palmer IS sucn CON-