The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1880-07-01

Board was called to order by the clerk.
The clerk then read the call and notice
for this meeting, whereupon Julius Lin
stedtwas chosen chairman pro tenn.
Board then adjourned till P. NJ.
At o'clock Z. NJ. board met. The
roll was called and quorum was present.
The board then proceeded by informal
ballot to elect chairman for the ensu-
ing year.
On motion of Fred Swenson the chair
appointed Peter Johnston and John Rob-
inson as tellers.
Result of informal ballot:
Total number of votes cast %, of which
julius Linstedt received ......................13
g. H. Zorn ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
b. Amunds .............-........
On motion of &. ". White board then
proceeded by formal ballot.
Result of formal ballot:
Total number of votes cast was %, of which
Julius Linstedt received. .--......-...-....l3
c. K. Zorn ....-.--.--.--...-.....l 10
whereupon G. r. Zorn moved to declare
julius Linstedt unanimously elected as
chairman of this board, which was car
ried without dissenting voice.
Z. Johnston moved to adopt the rules
and orders of last year, to which John
Carey made the following amendment:
Resolved. that the rules and orders governing
this board be so changed that the committee on
assessment and equalization be composed of
three members, one from each assembly district.
Which was lost by-ayes: b. Amunds, Jacob
Kestley, John Touhey, John Robinson. X. X.
Roble, Jas. Nolan, John Carey, George Taylor
9. Nays: Fred Swenson, A. Cans, Chas: Stein
brccher, +. Ostenteld, p. Johnston, A. Wltten-
berg, c. w. White, b. Roemer, J. Lnstedt, H.
Strodthoff, G. Ii. Zorn Henry Goedgen, L. Nj
quctte, VIM. Hurst-14.
After which the motion of P. Johnston
was adopted.
On motion of Henry Goedien the board
then adjourned till 9 o'clock A. NJ, May
18th, for the purpose of giving the chair
ample time to select the standing COM
mlttees.
May 18th, 1880, at 8 o'clock, board
met. Roll was called and quorum was
present. Journal of previous meeting
was read and approved.
The chair then announced the standing
committees as follows:
On Assessment-Boyar Amunds. A. wittenberg,
c. Steinbrecher, Fred. Swenson, Jacob kest-
ley, J.P. Nolan. G. Rreunig
On Finance. X. Zorn, Z. Niquette, III. Strodt-
hotf, X. X. Robe. John Robinson,
On General Claims-Henry Goedjen, Chas. w.
White, Edwin Thompson.
On Sheriffs and justices Claims-John Carey,
August Cans, William Hurst George Tay-
lOr, Peter Johnston.
On Poor Bernard Roemer, John Touhey, Ferd.
Ostenfed.
On Improvements-C Steinbrecher, Peter John
StOn. G.. II. ZOrn.
On Roads and Bridges-John Touhey, James 7.
Nolan, Henry StrOdthoff.
On Elections-Fred. Swenson, Boyar Amunds,
Albert Wittenberg.
On Railroads.&c.. Niquette, Edwin Thompson,
ChaS w. White.
On Illegal Assessment-A.M NJ. Richter, f. O'ten-
feldt, Henry Goedjea.
A. Wittenberg moved to accept the Sc
lection of standing committees as made
by the chair, which was unanimously
carried.
The clerk of the circuit court, Hubert
Falge, presented a petition wherein he
asked the board to furnish his said Office
with q U. S. Statute. Was referred to
committee on finance.
Notice to county board by J. D. Mark
ham, for the town of Manitowoc Rapids:
To the Hon. the Board of Supervisors of Man
itowoc County-GENTS: You viii please take
notice that am retained by the town of Mani
tomoc Rapids to commence proceedings TO en-
force the levy and collection of a tax by the
county OF Mantowoc for the purpose of aiding
said town in erecting and constructing bridge
across the Branch River in place of the old one
now wholly unfit for use. and that unless your
honorable body direct the levy and collection
OF said tax at your next meeting shall COM
mence proceedings i'll accordance with reso-
luton of said town board of Manitowoc Rapids,
Il copy of which is hereto annexed.
Dated at Manitowoc, Wis, April 26 1850.
Yours very respectfully,
Attorney for town of Manitowoc Rapids.
Was referred TO committee on roads and
bridges.
A petition of H. McAlister praying the
county board that they may order the
~ rlnrl- 70 aannal 10 tha "
NV sec. 81, town 20, range % for the
year of 1857, was referred to committee
on illegal assessment.
Resolution No. ., by X. X. Roble,
which was unanimously adopted:
Resolved, that the clerk be authorized To pro-
cure a sufficient number of cards with list of
committee members.
Resolution No. 3. by John Carey:
Resolved, that this board shall allow no more
than the established legal and lawful fees TO
sheriff, deputy sheriffS, couStables, justices of
the peace or any other claimant whatsoever for
performing services for which the county is or
may become liable.
Resolved further, that this board shall put
forth its best efforts to keep within the spirit
ana act In accordance with the foregoing reso-
luton.
Was carried by ayes-Boyer Amunds. Jacob
hestiey, F. SwenSon, A. Cans. c. Steinprecher
j. Robinson, h. h. Robe, A. NJ. Richter. Albert
Nittenberg, b. Roemcr, Jas. Nolan John Carey
J. Llnstedt, III. Strodthor, +. Thompson, G. X.
Zorn, g. Taylor. U. NiQuette, wm. Hurst-l9:
nayS-John 1ouhey, F. OStenfeId, Z. Johnston,
{. ". White, II. Goedjen-5.
Accounts and claims were then refer
red to the respective committees.
On motion of Zorn, Mr.. Pat. Sullivan
was appointed attending officer of the
board.
Board then adjourned till Tuesday
morning at 8 o'clock.
May ~, 1880, at 3 o'clock 4. NJ, board
net and quorum was present. Journal
read and approved.
Resolution No. t, by c. +. Zorn:
Where's, ii appears that the county of Mani
towoc IS the owner of the NisNWl4 sec. No. IS.
Wheresas. it would be profitable for the coun-
ty to sell said land: and
Whereas. one Bernhart Hungsberg offers 10
nuN the same for Il reasonable consideration:
therefore be il
Resolved, that this board fix the consideration
anu order the county clerk TO issue quitclaim
deed TO the said b. Hungsberg for such conSid-
Grafton.
Was referred 10 committee on finance.
Resolution No. 5, by John Carey:
Whereas. chapter lS6 of the general laws of
lSSo makes 1t the duty of the county board of
SUPERVISORS 10 cause certified copy OF their
proceedings TO be published in one or more
newspapers published in the county: therefore
BE it resolved. that the Manitowoc Pilot and
NoId Weston be and they are hereby GssiCpat-
ed aud named as the newspapers TO publish
such certified proceedings AT cost not TO ex-
coed seveaty-five dollars each.
To which several amendments were
made by Osteufeld and others which
were not voted upon and Mr.. Carey there
upon withdrew said resolution. Mr.. Os-
tenfeld then introduced said resolution
..c /.