Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1880-11-18

IA HARRoRD.
The report was received and adopted
Mr.. Casper, chairman of the committee on
county property, made report on resolutions
Of Mr. Mcmahon and Mr.. NUNS relative to
William Wilson nd Mary A. Ivey, paupers
in their respective towns recommending the
adoption of said resolutions which was
adopted.
Mr.. Brodrick, chairman Of the committee
on education, presented jury list for ensuing
year, which was received
Mr.. W B, Clark, chairman of the commits
tee on claims, asked unanimous consent for
parties to withdraw claims Nos IA, 50, l41,
and 296, which was granted after which he
made the following report:
To the honorable board of supervisors If Grant county
We the undersigned, your comm tee on claims.
report as follows
The whole number of claims presented was 252. Of
which numbers II, So 14l and 235 by consent Of the
board we're withdrawn aud those hereinafter set
forth were allowed or disai lowed Ia whole or in
part, as per memoranda set opposite the tabular
statement thereof.
Whole amount Of laims pres ented.. f2 sl2sS
Amount II 93i 81
Amount dsaow ed ..... 1887
The report Of the subcommittee is int orporsted
In and made part o this report.
All of which is respectfully submitted.
". r. OLAkB
JOHN HER.
I. N. HCBRELL,
&C. VAN BTREE
THOMAS WATs0N.
Committee claims.
OMAR J. ARNOLD,
TUnSAS MCMAHON,
HENRY GORE,
G. W. HAMPTON,
eub- comnii tee ia claims.
Adopted.
AFR, Robbins, chairman of the finance com
mittee made full report which win be pub
lished next week.
The report was received and resolution
adopted.
Mr.. Kidd, chairman of the committee on
printing made report as follows;
To the honorobls board Of saper risors cr Grant
county:
Your committee printing would beg leave 10
report that inasmuch as he report Of the commit.
tee on printing adopted by the county board its
last session has in the main proved satisfactory,
would respectfully ask the adoption of the resoiu-
tons recommended and adopted in and b. the re.
port Of the committee at its last session.
f. ]. KIDD,
w. B. CLARK,
KNAPP,
Committee on Printing.
Adopted.
Mr.. John G. CLARK, chairman of special
committee to whieh was referred the pream-
bic and resolution of f |. Kidd relative to
the repeal Of chapter II, general laws pass.
ed BY the legislature Of 1880, made the toll
low;np ranort
To Che board Of ,tperpisors Of Grant county us
comm;
Your special committee TO which wa, referred the
preamble and resolution of E. I. Kidd recommends
ing the repeal Of chapter III of the laws of s0 and
the leesactment of So ton go of the K. s. 1850
have had the same under consideration and respect
fully report
That said chapter III makes it the duty Of county
judges, justices Of tina peace and court commission
ers to certify up TO the county boards among other
matters, the number OF miles aetna y and neoessari
" Travelled by officers. in serving process in criminal
proceedings pending IN ther courts facts that they
generally have no kaeEledxe about, and % which
they usually refuse 10 certify.
Said chapter also empowers said Judicial officers
TO certify that ID" sher,fs and constables en-
titled to another in the aggregate without
item ElDg IT, and makes that report and certificate
priHq facie evidence.
The ? divisions Of said charter prohibiting the /
paw neat Of officers fees when she defeudAa escapes
pursuit, except when il is without the fault
nirance or neg iSence Of the officer found in 4
substance in two other places 10 the statutes.
Your committee is Of the opui0n that section $50 I
OF the revised statutes is entirely perfect, but
needs severai slight Amenements. II made the
port OF the justice. ji 2e commissioner "conclus
i've eVide making the judicial officer sole iudgs
OF the amount 10 be paid Said section should be
amended in that particular. aud should require the
officer holding the court 20 certify that the SIR
vices rendered by witnesses 1rors and ntsrrereiers
wsre actually rendered, and that said seton
prosecuted IN coed faith aud for the purpose Of Gu
tightening The county board be should send there
With a statement Of the amount claimed by the
officers 5f his court
We therefore recommend the adoption Of the fol-
lowing resolution
ReEolced. Th.tthe members Il the legislature
from Grant county be requested Bse tleir best
efforts 10 secure the repeal OF chapter Ia OF the
Laws 81 1850 aud this reeuactment ~ ret ou $50 Of
the revised stauts Of 1875 amended BY striking ont
the ords and shaii be conclusive evidence 81 the
claim Of the person named and suggested ia
the foregoing report.
All ., which is resp eetfully submitted.
JOHN g. CLARK.
THOMAS WATSON,
WI CLARK.
The report and the accompanying resolu-
ton was adopled.
Mr.. w 3 CLARK, for the majority Of spc-
cial committee appointed under resolution of I
Mr.. HER al ia,t session, made report as f5l-
cEs;
10 he honorable board Of ,upers,sors II The county