The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1882-03-25
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
Proceedings OF the Board of Supervi-
sors, March Term, 1882.


MONDAY, MARCH 6, A. d. 1882.
Record of the proceedings, orders and
resolutions of the Board of Supervisors
of the county of La Sale and state of
Illinois, at an adjourned session there
of, commenced and held at the Circuit
Court room in the city or Ottawa, in
said county, on Monday, the 9Th day of
March. a. ID. 1882:
Board met pursuant to adjournment,
and was called to order by the chairman.
Upon calling the roll the following
named supervisors answered to their
names, viz:
Wright Adams, John G. Ames, a. II.
Beach, Henry Bowen, ID. ID. Center, John
j. ConertOn, Samuel Dunavan, VIM.
Drackley, Fred w. Fades, Casper Els.
cher, j. NJ. Fox, Chas. L. Franks, JO-
seph Garland, John Gray, Eli Hedgson,
Chas. l.. Hoffman, Walter Hoge, Arthur
Lowman, John Mclaughlin, John Mil
Ter, Howard Nelson. Nels Nelson I'd,
Edmond ODonnell, Lothrop Perkins,
EdwlN II. Read, w. y. Reynolds, VIM.
Truman, Henry Wertheim and Mr.. Chair
man.
On motion, it is ordered that all bills
now on the Clerks table be referred to
the appropriate committees.
The Clerk read communication OF
the Board Of Trade Telegraph Company.
Thereup0n, on motion OF supervisor Mil
Ter, the same was referred to the commit
tee on roads and bridges.
Supervisor Beach, chairman of the
committee on pauperS, presented COM
municatiOn of George 5. Robinson, pres
ident of the state board of charities. The
same was read by the clerk.
ThereupOn, on motion of supervisor
Fischer, action upon the same was de-
ferred till Wednesday next.
Supervisor Gray presented petition of
Peter Daily and others, asking for COM
pensation for time and labor lost in con-
sequence of being quarantined, and
moved that the same be referred to the
committee on finance. Supervisor Miller
moved to amend that the same be re-
ferred to the committee on claims. Car
ried. The question then recurring upon
the original motion as amended, car
ried.
On motion Board adjourned till 9
O'Clock tomorrow morning.
TUESDAY, March 18th.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Present same as yesterday. Also super
visOrs Armstrong. Bellinghausen, Dress
er, Ferguson, Gardner, Gilbert, Helmig,
HOge (Abner), Lane, Lauf, Miner, Mich
olson, Stevenson, White, Wiley Is. c.
and Wylie Alexander.)
Minutes of Yesterdays proceedings
read and approved.
Supervisor Perkins presented the fol-
lowing resolution, which, on motion.
was adopted:
WHEREAS, One James l.. Murray has
lately removed from this county to Chi
cagO, in Cook county, without paying his
personal property taxes for the year 1881,
amounting TO the sum OF $237 Al, now,
therefore. be it
Resolred, That the County Clerk of
this county be and he is hereby directed
to issue warrant under his hand and
seal of office, directed to the Sheriff of
said Cook county, commanding such Off
Ger TO make the amount of such tax, to-
gether with the costs and charges that
may accrue. from the personal property
of said James l.. Murray, in accordance
with law,
Supervisor Miller moved that the COM
nittee on fees and salaries be requested
to fix the compensation of the warden
and matron OF the county asylum for the
ensuing year, and report to this board by
tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. Car
RED.
Supervisor Center moved that 10 O'Clock
Friday morning be fixed for the appoint
ment of warden and matron for the
county asylum. Carried. On motion OF
supervisor Armstrong board adjourned
till o'clock to- morrow morning.