Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-03-12
Resolved, That a committee of


charter if necessary, and to approve
the new bonds, &c.
The chairman appointed Messrs.
Bennett, Wilson and Morris said
committee.
The committee on resolution of
Mr.. Weber reported as follows:
To County Board Of Iowa County:
A majoriy of your committee to
whom was referred the resolution
introduced by Mr.. Weber, appro-
priating aid to build u bridge in
the town Of Mineral Point, across
the Pecatonica at Sherman's mill,
would recommend that said appro-
priation be granted.
Joseph Gundry, Joseph Bennett,
Committee.
Mr.. Morris moved TO lay on the
table. Carried.
The resolution Of Mr.. johnson
was then taken up.
The superintendent of the Poor
having completed their report find
that the amount asked for by Mr..
Johnsons resolution is Insufficient.
Mr.. Vivian moved to suspend rule
Ia, which was carried, whereupon
Mr.. Bennett offered the following:
Resolved, That there be and hereby
IS appropriated to the Poor Fund the
sum of fifteen hundred dollars.
Which was carried; all the super
visors voting therefor.
On motion the Board adjourned to
2 p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION. O'clock.
The Board was called to order by
the chairman. All the supervisors
were present except Messrs. Cox and
Lindsay. The minutes of the morn
ing's session were read and approved.
Mr.. Paulson offered the following,
which was adopted:
Whereas, There is an apparent in
Justice done Il large number of tax
payers of this county in regard to the
relative valuation Of real and personal
property by the several assessors there
in; therefore,
Resolved by the County Board Of
supervisors Of Iowa county, that the
several assessors to be elected in this
county, at the ensuing spring elections,
be requested to meet the chairman of
this Board and the County Attorney,
at the Court House iii the village Of
Dodgevile. on the fourth Monday in
April 1880, being the 22d day of the
month, ut o'clock p. m, for consulta-
ton on this matter.
The committee to whom was re-
ferred the reports Of the SuperintenA
dents Of the Poor presented the fol-
lowing:
To the Board of Supervisors of Iowa
County:
Your committee to whom was re-
ferred the report of Supts. of the Poor
for the year ending March LIST, 1880,
respectfully report that we have ex-
amlned the statement of receipts and
expenditures from Sept, %, - To March
I'd 1880, thereto annexed. and find the
same to be correct. The superinten-
tendents have presented proper vouch-
ers for all the items Of expenditures i'll
said statement which we return here
with and recommend that they be de-
stroyed by burning.
Dated this Sd day of March, 1880
G. Paulson, j.. T. Morris, Il. Grant, Com
mi tee.
Which was adopted, and the
accompanying vouchers were de-
stroyed by burning in the presence
of the Board.
Mr.. Rowe moved to reconsider the
action of the Board, denying the
petition Of Mr.. Campbell, which
was carried.
Mr.. jerks, ns counsel for Mr..
Campbell, submitted n proposition
to take 5000 and costs in settle
ment of said claim, said sum of $67 to
be applied on settlement of tax GER
titicates at face, held by the county
on the lots owned by Mr.. Campbell.
The matter of costs was referred
to the District Attorney, who re-
ported the taxable costs to be $22,O6,
after which the proposition was
accepted by the following vote:
Ayes--M essrs. Arneson, Gundry,
Kinzie, Mason, Morris, Paulson,
Rewey, Smith, Vivian and Weber
10.
Nays - Messrs, Bennett, Dolan,
Grant, Johnson, Rowe and Wilson
IS.
On motion Of Mr.. Vivian, the clerk
was authorized to issue the orders
necessary to carry out the above
settlement.
On motion the Board adjourned
to s q. m. tomorrow.
THURSDAY, MARCH 4, lSS0-SA, NJ.
The Board met pursuant to al
iournment. All the supervisors
were present, except Messrs. Cox,
Gundry, Lindsay and Vivian.
The minutes Of last meeting were
read and approved.
The bill Of the Star Co., for print
ing, was presented, and rule Ia being
on motion suspended; an order for
$25 was allowed.
The committee on claims submit