The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-05-13
THE supERv1soRs.
Special May Term, 168o--oMcial
Report.
THIRD DAY.


except Supervisor Zimmerman. Super
utes of yesterdays proceedings read and
approved.
The following report of special COM
mittee was on motion received and adopts
ed.
The committee would respectfully sub.
NIT the following report:
RESOLVED, That the members of this
board deeply sympathize with our friend.
Mr. Daniel Zimmerman. and family, tn
their sad loss, and hereby tender them our
heartfelt sympathy in this their hour OF
bereavement and distress.
Resolved, That copy of these resolu-
tions be furnished the family, and copy
be sent to the county papers.
A. f. HoLLIsTER,
f. s, CONE.
j. b. MCCONNELL,
+ On motion of Supervisor Reid, the
clerk was instructed to furnish copy OF
the foregoing resolutions to said family and
to the papers.
The communication of L. F. Harsou,
circuit clerk. was on motion referred to
the committee on public expenditures.
On motion of Supervisor Reid, the bond
of Henry w. Hyde, overseer of the poor
of Moline, was approved.
On motion of Supervisor Reid. the taxes
on the property of John Van Louvanee in
Moline, were abated.
On motion of Supervisor Atkinson. the
assessor of Rock Island township wa:
directed to assess the Turner Hall proper
ty ip Rock Island.
Supervisor Gilmore moved that the
committee on poor farm be authorized te
employ physician for the poor form fol
the ensuing year. Carried,
mittee be appointed to receive bids fol
printing blank order books for the Oversees
of the Poor. Supervisor Reid moved al
an amendment that the Clerk be author
lied 10 receive bids therefor Amendment
carried, and the question recurring upor
the original motion as amended, it wa
voted upon and carried.
Ex-Supervisor Koch submitted repor
on the appropriation placed in his band
for the arrest of criminals. which on mo
| ton was adopted by the Board.
| % motion of Supervisor Mosenfel
der, the bond of w. L. Sweeney, Over
seer of the Poor OF Rock Island was ap
proved
| Supervisor Ransom moved that $50 b
placed in the hands of W. l.. Sweeney TO
| the support of the poor. Carried.
Supervisor Ransom moved the bount
on wolf scalps be fixed at So each for flu
grown wolves. and 81 each for youn
wolVea Supervisor Wilson moved as a
amendment that the bounty be fixed a
SIS for full grown aud So for young wolve:
Supervisor Liphardt moved as an amend
mept to the amendment that the bount
be fixed a, SIS for full grown and 81 fo
young wolves. The yeas and nays bei0
called resulted as follows:
| Yeas-Supervisor HOLSTER, Liphardt
Osborn, Wainwright. Zeigler, Gilmore
Wilson. Mcconnell, Ballard, Drury an
Mardock Ill.
Nays Supervisors Cone, Reid. Hirsct
Atkinson, Ritter, Mosenfelder. Lloyd an
Ransom -S.-Amendment to the amend
carried.
The yeas and nays be called on Supervi
sor Wilson q amendment as amended. re
suited as follows:
Yeas-Supervisors Hollister, Liphardi
Wainwright Ziegler, Atkinson, Mosenfel
der, Gilmore, Wilson, Mcdonnell, Ballard
Drury and Mardock-l2
Nays-Supervisors Osborn, Cone. Reid
Hirsch. Ritter, Lloyd and Ransom
Amendment as amended carried.
The question then recurring upon tn
original motion as amended, the yeas an
nays being called resulted as follows:
| Yeas-Scpervisors HOLSTER, Liphardi
Osborn. Wainwright. Zeigler. Gilmore
Wilson, Mcdonnell. Ballard. Drury ans
| Mardock-1l.
Nays-Supervisor Cone. Reid. Hirsch
Atkinson, Ritter, Mosentelder, Lloyd an
Ransom Carried.
| Supervisor Reid moved that State
Attorney Parmenter be authorized t
employ stenographer in the Rapid
City murder trial at q compensation no
to exceed So per day. Carried.
The matter OF publishing the proceed
ings of thse Board, upon which action wa
deferred until to day, was then taken VI
for consideration, and the yeas and nay
being called on Supervisor Mcdonnell
amendment to the amen 1ment of Supervi
sor Liphardt, resulted as follows:
Yeas-Supervisors McConneIl-l.
Nays Supervisors Hollister. Liphardt
Osborn, Cone. Wainwright. Reid. Hirsct
Zeigler, Atkinson, Ritter, Mosenfeldel
Lloyd, Gilmore. Ransom. Wilson, Ballard
Drury aud Mardock-lS. Amendment {
amendment lost.
The yeas and nays being called upo
Supervisor Liphardt's amendment result
ed as follows.
Yeas-Supervisors Liphardt, Osborn
Cone. Wainwright, Hirsch, Ritter, Moser
fielder, Lloyd, Ransom and Wilson-10
Nsys-Supervisor Hollister. Reid
Zeigler, Atkinson, Gilmore, Mcconnell
Ballard, Drury and Mardock-9. Th
chairman voting in the negative the vot
resulted in tie. Amendment lost.
The question then recurring upon th
original motion of Supervisor Ballard I
make THE ARGUS the official organ of th
county for the ensuing year and the yea
and nays being called result as fallows.
Yeas-Supervisors Liphardt. Wair
wright, Mosenfelder, Ballard and Mar
dock-5.
| Nays-Supervisors HOLSTER, Osborn
Cone, Reid, Hirsch. Zeigler, Atkinson
Ritter. Lloyd. Gilmore, Ransom, Wilson
Mcconnell and Drury-l4 Lost.
lSuppervisor HOLSTER moved that the pre-
eeedipgs of the Board be published 10 th
Union at 500 yer year.
Supervisor Ransom moved as an amend
ment that said proceedings be publshe
in the Rock Islander at $50 per yea
The yeas and nays being called as follows
| Yeas-Supervisors Liphardt, Mosen
fielder. Lloyd, Ransom. Wilson and Maj
dock-6
| Nays-Supervisors HOLSTER. Osburr
Cane, Wainwright. Reid. Hirsch, Zeia
Ter. Atckihson. Ritter. Gilmore. Ballard
Mcconnell and Drury-l3 amendnen.
lost,
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