The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-10-09


Library tax, mil.
tCroty special bridge.
r. 1873
Marsees.
Interest bond, 500.
# Bridge bond and interest, S2,iSo,
Supervisor klove, chairman of the
committee on finance, presented the fol-
lowing report, which, on motion. was
adopted.
Mr.. Chairman and Gentlemen of the
Board Of Supervisors: Your committee on
finance would respectfully report that
they have examined the financial cOndl-
ton of the county and recommend that
the sum of one hundred thousand dollars
be levied and extended on the collectors
books of the several towns as county tax
for the year A. ID. 1880, the appropria-
ton made by the board and the usual
county expenses for the year ending, viz:
court house and Jail fund, $4,000; Ordi-
nary county expenses, $4,000 And we
would further recommend the adoption
of the following resolution:
Resolved, That the County Clerk be and
he is hereby authorized and directed to
extend upon the collectors books of the
several towns for the current year, ac-
cording to law, and upon the assessment
of the taxable property Of the railroad
companies within the county as returned
by them and equalized or amended by
the state board of equalization: the state
taxes as certified by the Auditor of
Public Accounts of this state, and such
rate per cent as will produce the sum OF
one hundred thousand dollars, which
amount is hereby determined and levied
for county purposes; the amount re-
quired for school purposes as certified by
the directors Of the several school dis
tricts; the amount required for munich
pal purposes, as certified by the proper
authorities; the amount required by the
several towns, roads, bridge and other
taxes, according to said certificates now
on file in the County Clerks office.
All of which is respectfully submitted,
a. A. KLovE, Chairman.
Supervisor Gray presented the follow
ing resolution, which, on motion, was
adopted BE it
Resolred That =. y. Singer, John j.
Carey and :. +. Foster be appointed
Judges of election for the first precinct
of the town of La Sale i'll November
next.
Supervisor Barton, chairman of the
committee on township organization, pre-
scented the following report:
Mr.. Chairman and Gentlemen Of the
BOnrd of Supervisors: Your committee on
report that they have examined the mat
ter of the petitions of Fall River, Rut-
land, Dayton and Wallace, presented he
fore them, and recommended the follow
ing: That they had meeting OF their
committee and took under consideration
the petitions and circumstances as above,
and would say that the petitions OF Fall
River and Rutland d. not fill the require
mentS of the law, and at the request OF
one of the petitioners would recommend
their return to the petitioners. In regard
to the petitions of Rutland and Dayton
your committee would ask further time
for their consideration; and. in regard to
the petitions of the towns OF Dayton and
Wallace, would say that your committee
find that the names of nearly all the petit
TONERS of the town of Wallace are on
remOnStrancr from that town: and your
committee, not having any evidence why
this is thus. would ask to be relieved
from the further consideration Of the
petitions of Dayton and Wallace.
All of which is respectfully submitted.
+. BARTON, Chairman.
Supervisor Miller moved that the re-
port be recommitted. Carried.
Supervisor Fades moved that the clerk
publish the proceedings of this Board IN
the Ottawa REPUBLICAN. Free Irdder
aid Hcchcnblru. carried.
Supervisor Armstrong, chairman OF the
committee on claims. presented the FOL
lowing report:
-Nr. Chairman and Gentleman Of the
Board Of Supervisors: Your committee on
miscellaneous claims would beg leave TO
report that they have examined all claims