Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-05
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
last Eveuins's Doings-More Bills
Aliowed-Ths Treasury Business
Tho Man Not Yss Appointed
Cause OF she Delsy.

There was o full attendance at the
meeting OF the Board OF County Com
m~issioners last evening.
Bills were allowed as follows:
William Sutherland. printing. $3.50;
D.. d. Babcock, Waterman. $40; NJ
Friedman. rent Surveyors Office. $40;
A. P.aslry. jobbius. SO 30; G Z Scau-
mon, eighteen days work, $20S; Lon
key & Smith, lumber. hospital, $3.50 81;
same, 1928 O6; Gsllatiu 4 Folsom.
hardware for hospital. $50 90; George
I. Lammon, stationery, S23; j. Il. Har-
ris, fees, $50; F. Boegls. stationery,
S57; Evening Chronicle, printing. S207 80;
Gold Hill News, printing. $500 So;
Chronicle, notices. S33; Enterprise, print.
ing, Sl67 80; G. W. Likins, carpenter.
ing, s22 so; d. L. Brown. printing.
SAT Is; P. J. Aiken. attending INDECENT.
$40; George Elston, posting notices.
$40; E. Tausis, stove. poor. $50; Il.
Mercer. INDECENT, groceries. Sl2l ~; j.
X. Brown. registration, 5000 80; Thomas
Moses, SAL IS; James Jewell. Consta-
BILE fees. S452 81; Lewis i Deal. legal
services, 500; j. Pequigney. wood. 80;
Virginia Clothing House. blankets for
Jail. $40; F. W. Folsom, groceries for
INDECENT, S2ls 90: Hayes L Neviu. gro
ceries for INDECENT, S34 10; ]. Gillig,
hardware. 80 so; J. Gillig. hardware
for hospital, SIG 75; H. D. Crosse.
work ut polling places. $50; D. Thor
burn. stationery furnished Justice Elan
ningham, Sll %; @. A. Banks, rent oil
polling place, S25.
The following gentlemen were present
as a committee Of Carrick's bondsmen I:
Il. Kirman, W. II. Smith, +. BoeRle,
William Mooney. Il. Mcdonald. Z. X.
Smith and r. Mercer. b. @. Whitman
was with the committee as counsel.
The committee aud counsel retired to
a private room for consultation, and the
Board took q recess for fifteen minutes.
On reassembliuR. b. @. Whitman said
the bondsmen had the right to say a
word or two in regard TO the supposed
dsfalcatiou OF b. Ii. Carrick. The
Board had offered to allow the bonds
men to suggest q man to DO appointed
to oil the vacancy. but they had con
cluded to allow the Board Of County
Commissioners to make the appoint.
ment. The bondsmen, however. would
ask the Board to appoint some suitable
person or persons I make q thorough
investigation OF the affairs OF the office
OF the County Treasurer. That while
Carrick says he IL short he does not
know the exact amount, nor where the
o went to. It might be that the
amount was smaller than was now sup
posed. Something might come out Of
such au investigation that would relieve
Carrick and also relieve his bondsmen Of
paying the amount rs now stated.
After due consultation it was decided
by the Board not to run any risk OF CON-
plica,ions by accepting the resignation
Of Mr.. Carrick. The notice OF with
drawal OF Il. @. Heating from the bond
Of Mr.. Carrick was given on the 25th oil
September. and he had been notified to
die an additional bond. He had not
done 30. aud by process OF law. unless
he complied with the request. at the ex-
plfatlOu Ol teu uhys 'toni Wv
that notice the office Of Treasurer would
DO absolutely vacant. The Board there.
fore concluded to wait till the next day
today before declaring the office va.
cant aud appointing a successor to Mr..
Carrick.
The Board then adjourned till II A. NJ.
today.
After the adjournment the Board lin.
gered and talked the situation over. The
prevailing opinion was that some man
should be appointed to the Treasurer.
ship who could file q bond at once and
open the office and run 1t.
1t was her ascertained that while the
notice Of Kcating's withdrawal was dated
the 9th Of October, and the Board had
that evening directed notice to DO given
to Mr.. Carrick, the Clerk was unable to
servo that notice till the morning OF the
Goth, which gave Mr.. Carrick oil day in
which 10 file his additional bond. Al
this point the Board scattered to look up
q man who could file a bond for $4,000
In q day and be appointed County Treas.
urer till January !, 1881.