The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-04-30
Formation Of Committees and Eisesl-
laneous Reports.
OFFICIAL.

the following report which on motion was
received and adopted.
We find the following named persons arc
properly elected and qualified as members
of this board:
Cordova-D Zimmerman.
Coca. F. HOLSTER.
Canoe Creek
Port Byron-E. n HOLSTER
Hampton-Joseph Albrecht.
Zuma-Fred. Osborn.
Molinc-D. 0. Reid.
Simon Hirsch.
" III. p. Oakley.
South Moline-Daniel Gordon.
Rock Island--Wm. Atkinson.
Chas H. Ritter.
:" Geo. Schneider.
d" Arthur Burial.
. Chas. j. Blomberg.
South Rock Island-Thomas Campbell.
Black Hawk-Wm. L. Heath.
Coal Valley-Thos. Lees.
Rural-John A. Wilson.
Bowling B. Mcconnell
observation-disclosures Taylor
Audalusia-J. w. Ballard.
Buffalo Prairie. E. Little.
Drury-John E. Wray.
4. F. HOLLIsTER, ! Co,,,,+oo
DANIEL GORDON,
Supervisor Hollister moved that an in
formal ballot be taken for Chairman for
the ensuing year. Carried.
The Chairman appointed Supervisor S
Hirsch and Little tellers.
The informal ballot resulted as follows:
James Taylor received Is votes, A. f.
Hollister received 4 votes and Daniel Cor
don received 5 votes for Chairman,
Supervisors Wilson moved that the
Board proceed to formal ballot for Chair
man. Carried.
The formal ballot resulted as follows:
James Taylor received IS votes, Daniel
Gordon received votes and A T. HolliSter
received 1 vote for Chairman.
James Taylor, having received a maj ori-
ty of all the votes cast was, thereupon
declared elected Chairman of the Board
for the ensuing year.
Supervisor Reid moved that Rules
governing the Board last year be adopted
for the government of the Board during
the ensuing year with the following sub
stitute for Rule 10:
A Committee on Finance shall be APP
pointed to consist of three members, one
on Poor. one Poor Farm, one on Mis-
cellaneous Claims, one on Town and Town
Accounts one on Road and Bridges one on
Means, one on Fees and Salaries, one on Jail
and Jail Accounts to consist each of 8
members.
Also a Committee on Equalization OF
Assessments to consist of 5 members.
Supervisor Wilson moved as an amend
ment, that the rules governing the board
last year, be adopted without alteration.
Amendment carried.
Thereupon the original motion as amend
ed, was voted upon and carried.
Board adjourned until tomorrow morn
ing at 9 o'clock.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Present all the members.
Supervisor Taylor, Chairman, Presid-
ing
Minutes Of yesterdays proceedings read
and approved.
The Chairman appointed the following
standing committees for the ensuing year;
Finance-Ballard, Zimmerman, Wilson,
Ritter, Burial.
Town and Town Accounts-Osborn,
Lees, Campbell,
Equalization-A T. HOLSTER, Little,
Schneider, Oakley, Burial.
Miscellaneous Claims-Schneider E. n.
Hollister, Blomberg.
Poor-Atkinson, Osborn, Liphardt, AL
brecht. Hirsch.
Poor House-Wilson, Heath, A. F. Hol-
lister.
Roads and Bridges-Liphardt, Campbell,
E, n. Hollister.
Abatements-Gordon, Wray, Reid.
Ways and Means-Wray Little, Hirsch.
Jail and Jail Accounts-Ritter, Albrecht,
Blomberg.
Fees and Salaries-Heath, Gordon, Bal
lard
Public Expenditures -Zimmerman, Oak
ley, Mcconnell.
Supervisor Atkinson, moved that the
bounty on wolves be fixed at So for young
wolves and So for full grown wolves.
Supervisor Wray, moved as an amend
ment, that the bounty be fixed at So for
young wolves, and IS for full grown
wolves.
The yeas and nays being called, resulted
as follows: yeas, Supervisor Wray; nays,
Supervisors Zimmerman, A. F. Hollister,
Z. n. Hollister, Osborn, Albrecht, Reid,
Hlrsh. Oakley, Gordon, Atkinson, Ritter,
Schneider, Blomberg, Campbell, Heath,
Lees. Wilson, Mcconnell, Ballard and
Little, 20. Lost.
The yeas and nays being called on the
the original motion, resulted as follows:
yeas, Supervisors Zimmerman, a. F. Hol-
lister, E. n Hollister, Osborn, Albrecht,
Oakley, Atkinson, Ritter, Schneider, Blom-
berg, Campbell, Heath, Lees, Wilson,
Mcconnell, Ballard, Little and Wray, 10;
nays, Supervisors Reid, Hirsh and Cor
don, 3. Carried.
L. f Harson, circuit clerk, submitted
the following supplemental report which
was referred to the Committee en- Finance.
To the H07lOra6Ee tie Board Of Supervisors
Of Rock Island County.
GENTLEMEN;- desire to submit to you
the following supplemental report for the
four years ending Dec. list, 1880.
After careful examination of the Books
of Account in my office find as follows:
Amount paid me by the Master in Chan
Gerry Dee. Sd, 1879 in cases where the pa
pers were not in the office and in which
could not at the time enter the fee bills in
the books but which have been properly
entered since my last report, S13010
Amount paid me at different times and
entered on the Fee Registry by the title of
the cases, but in which could not tell the
amount at the time and which was after
wards forgotten, S26.45.
Error on amount reported $6-05.
Amounts which appear never TO have
been reported in any way, S260.71-
Amount due ON Recording, S26.05,
Making a total of S44936.
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