The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-04-21

Normal Institute, to commence July
II, 1881, as provided by la0; said mon
| ey to be drawn upon the order OF the
County Superintendent q Public II
structfon.
The resignation of Miss Mary
Wright, County ExaminW OF Teach
Whereas, il sppes.s tothe qahN-
ton of this Board that the following
described real estate was not taxable
for the year 1877, the County Clerk Is
therefore ordered to cancel the sale Of
the same in his tax record, and the
Treasurer b also ordered to cancel the
same In his record, viz: West half OF
Block 81, all of Blocks 81, So, so, 81, 81,
9s. 81, Q5 and 90, and 10 blocks not
numbered, In the city Of Brookville,
Saline county, Kansas.
The ofYicial bond:of 0. F. Hart, Con-
stable In Gypsum Tp., was approved.
The road petition Of Frank N. Cole
and IL others WAS presented to the
Board, and is for the location Of GER
tain road, described as follows: Com
mences at the NV cor. Of sec. 4, town
IA, range 5, west, and run thence south
on the south line between secs. and
), 8 and o, 10 and IL, % and q, % and
., 81 and 80, and ending ut the se cor.
of sec. 80, all in town IA, range 5, west,
said road 10 be made 90 feet wide. Up
on due consideration, no legal objection
having been offered against the estab-
lishnient Of said road, and believing
the same to he Of public utility, 1t ts
Ordered that the petition be granted,
and the road ordered opened 30 feet
wide, full record thereof to be made In
the county road records, and plat as
Road No. 4g7.
Proceedings continued to April II,
1881. Jos. SARGENT,
County Clerk.
Board of County Commissioners met
pursuant to adjournment. Present
w. b. SchoIl, chairman; Arson Mil
Ter and OlOf FOrsse, members.
1t was moved and seconded that the
Board have q rehearing Of the case Of
School District No. ~ VS.. School Dis.
trict No. g.. and the vote was as fol-
lows: Miller yes, Forsse yes, Sch0ll
no. WhereupOn the decision Of the
Board, made at the meeting Of April
IL, ON said case was ordered annulled,
and the following order adopted asthe
decision annexed in the rehearing Of
said case: In the appeal Of School
District Ne. - vs.. School District No.
81, the Board having heard all parties
pro and con, have decided to sustain
the action of the County Superinten.
dent in detaching the south half Of sec.
IL, town l6, range 4, west, from Dis
trict No. 48, and attaching the same to
District No. 81, with the following
provision, viz: Thai the School Board
Of District No. "a give their written
Obligation to the County Treasurer, to
be by him kept ON Ole, to pay the
amount of taxes accruing OH said half
section, to District No. 4S continuously
from year To year until the financial
condition of District No. IS shall justify
the cancelling of the obligation, and
this to be determined by the Co. Supt.
In the matter of an appeal Of Dis
trict No. %, against the action of the
County Superintendent In forming q
new school district, to be called No.
20, especially including therein the
north half Of secs. and 2, heretofore
included i'm District No. %, the Board
having heard both parties in the case,
and conferred with the County Super
intendent, As required by law, do
hereby sustain the action Of the Coun-
ty Superintendent, and District No. 40
remains to be organized rs now formed.
Roads Nos. IOS, 400, Ill and AS were
ordered to be opened.
Adjourned to April Is. ut 9o'clock.
Jos. SARGENT,
County Clerk.
Board of County Commissioners met |
pursuant to adjournment. Present
w. Il. Scholl, chairman Arson Mill
Ter and OlOf FOrsse, members.
Miss Ella Fergus was appointed |
County School Examiner, to fill the |
term made vacant by the |
of Miss NJ. T. Wright.
Road No. AS was ordered opened.
Adjourned to April 10.
Jos. SARGENT,
County Clerk.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
All present.
Road No. Az was ordered opened.
Annual report of r. p. Walker, Trns-
lee of Summit township, approved.
Adjourned to April Il.
Jos. SARGENT.
County Clerk.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
All present.
Whereas, on the Nth Of April. A. ID.
1881, there was presented 10 the Board
,f County Commissioners ~ !-'aline
Kansas, a petition, sis. by
J. p. DOnmyer and 80 Others. praying
Tor the removal and relocation Of GER
ain county bridge, now located near
he township line between townships
IL and II, range ., west, where the
anne intersects the Saline river, and
he hearing on said petition was, by
his said Board, set for Friday, April
s, 1881. And whereas, upon said April
), the said matter came up for hearing
,efore said Board, and said Board de-
ided that i'm order To arrive ut q correct
of the matter and things
n this cause, inspection Of the ground
" said Board was necessary, the said
natter was continued until Saturday,
april Is, when all parties Mt interest
ire to meet the Board at the sight Of
he bridge. Aud whereas, on said 18th
4 April, said Board proceeded to the
light of said bridge and made an actual
urvey of the ground. and all things
md matters connected with said petit
ion, and the said Board being fully
,dvised in the premises, do find from
he evidence and personal inspection,
u that the bridge, as at present lOcat-
d, does not accommodate the travelling
,ublic; (2) that the removal and rel0-
alton Of said bridge % prayed for In
aid petition will be Of public utility
md to the convenience Of the travel
ng public; (3) that the prayer Of said
,etition IL reasonable and ought of
light to be granted. 1t Is, therefore,
'rdered by the Board that when the
petitioners shall furnish to this Board
God and sufficient security for the
,ayment Of all expenses incident to
he removal and location Of said bridge |
hat the necessary steps be taken to re-
move said bridge and relocate the same
{ q point where the county road south
( the railroad track intersects the Sa-
Inc river. J. w. Amos and ID. G. Dem
on were appointed treasury examiners
Report Of J. F. Wellington, Trustee
{ Smoky Hill township, approved.
Adjourned to April 10.
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