The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-01-01

" officer and IL they deem 1t practicable 10
prosecute every and all officers who refuse 10
comply with what this board believes the
law
Supervisor Wyle, chairman of the com.
mitec on equalization of personal property,
submitted the following report, which on
motion, was adopted;
Your committee on equalization of pcrso-
nal property would respectively report, that
they have respectfully attended to the mat.
ter of presenting delinquent assessors to the
county attorney for prosecution rs ordered
by resolution OF this Board al the July and
September sessions, and did hand over To our
County Attorney the names of all assessors
who Jailed To make the assessments of their
respective towns IN accordance To law for the
present year. Said Attorney informs the
committee that, upon full investigation OF
the matter and laws relating thereto, he Is
forced 10 the conclusion that the fines and
penalties provided by law as it now exists
cannot be enforced and that he abstained
from proceeding against them.
For further information concerning the
laws in such cases the committee would re.
fer this Board To said County Attorney
Your committee would respectfully ask to
bc relieved from further consideration ofthe
matter.
All Of which Is respectfully submitted,
ALEXANDER WYILE,
Chairman.
Supervisor Adams, chairman of the com
mittce to settle with State Charitable Institu.
tions, submitted the following report which,
on molten, was adopted:
Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen If the Board
of SuperrisOrs,-Gour committee to settle
with SAID Charitable Institutions would beg
leave To report that they have examined all
claims presented before them and recommend
the payment of the following. and that the
Clerk he directed to Issue orders for the Sc
veral amounts to the several claimants,
to.wit:
H. ASYLUM for feeble minded children,
for clothing furnished and other eX-
penses S22 Al
ILL., Institution for the education OF
deaf mu,es, for clothing furnished and
other expenses, IL ID
SOB "A
All Of which is respectfully submitted.
WRIGHT ADAMS,
Chairman.
Supervisor Barton, from the committee on
miscellaneous claims, submitted the follow
ing report when, on motion, was adopted:
Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen If the Bodrd
IF Supervisors, Your committee on miscel-
laneous claims would beg leave to report
that they have examined the following
claims presented before them and recommend
the payment Of the following, aRd that the
CLERK ne directed to issue his oricrs for the
several amounts to the several claimants, to-
wit:
Names .im0unt Totdl
VIM. Is Nolan. constable fees, $50 % 500 30
p. &. Barrett, GOO 600
IL 80
All of which is respectfully submitted.
FRED W. Fades,
+. BARTON,
GEO W. ARMSTRONG.
Supervisor Klovc chairman Of the com
millee ON finance, submitted the following
report which, on motion, Was adopted:
Whereas it APPEARS that the status of tinan-
ces OF the county are such that il Will be ne
ccssary To borrow money in order To enable
the Treasurer to pay county orders, there
fore
ResolUed, That the chairman of The Board
aHd The county treasurer be authorized To
borrow such sum us shall be needed, not to
exceed $4,000, to be used for county purpo-
ses until luNes come IN.
Supervisor A. &. Mclntire moved that the
uuaICe C'hil i''O oc 'h'' u' ~" '" NV az
the mortgage fire. Carried.
On motion, Board adjourned till O'Clock
tomorrow morning.
FRIDAY, Decen. her 10, 1880.
Board met pursuant 10 adjournment.
Present same as yesterday.
Minutes of yesterdays proceedings read
and corrected.
Supervisor MeZger, chairman OF me com
mittee on stationery, presented the following
report which, on motion, WAS adopted;
mr. O'"'e' mum ",'o' "o''''"'o' " w -
OF SuDeTptS0rS,- our committee On statlou'