Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1882-11-16
LTsT oF MEMRERs.

p oh GToYe-........-........ .........Alex Paul
/ Platteviile ..... ....... Jno Nc Arthur
! PotOsi ..........- C;es W Hamnfon
Smelser by appointment y Z Eastmaa
aterloo. ...-.e-....- Archie Brown
j Naterstown. .......... ..A r Henderson
| Wingyille. ....... ..................W f. Bell
Moodman .......... George Brown
Myalnsing -....,. ...... Roht. Glenn
Boscobel-City ...... Jno u Wilson
Lancaster. city. .............. Jno q Clark
PlatteYille Civ. W Roche
Bloomington. Village. .....-..........P BARLEY
Gassyille, Ninsge. .............-..C Carl Kleinpe
Hazel Green, Village .......... Robert Andrew
A quorum being present Thos. Wat
son nominated Geo. w. Ryland as
chairman of the Board for the ensuing
year. Nomination seconded and Mr..
Rylaud was elected as chairman for the
year 1928.
OMAR j ARNOLD asked leave to present
rules of procedure, for the govenance
of the board during their session and
moved their adoption. The rules were
read by the clerk.
After some discussion, during which
Mr.. Arnold stated his object in produc-
ing the rules was that all might become
familiar with them, as they had not been
read before the Board for several years,
on motion ofC. Shuttleworth the matter
was laid on the table.
j. d. WILSON moved the old rules, as
used last year, be adopted. Carried.
The chairman then stated that inso-
much as The work of making up the
committees would occupy some time
and many of the gentleman had express
sed awish to go out and visit the insane
asylum, he would ask the Board when
they adjourned to do SO until p. m.
G. 9. RoDoLF suggested they would
have teams ready TO take any out who
cared to 60.
}. d. WILSON thought the insane
committee should go afoot The first
session was lhen ended by G. G.. Rodolf
moving an adjournment until 1880 D. m
Carried.
FIRST DAY-EvENING SESSION.
Board called to order by the chairman.
Roll called by the clerk. All present
and answering TO their names except
Geo II. Springer. The chair then pro-
ceeded to announce the standing com
mites as follows:
on Finaacc-E. /. Kidd, Chairman;
John d. Wilson. Sam'l Woodhousc, C.
Shuttleworth, Geo. McFall
on County Property Robert Glenn,
chairman; Adam Kreul, +. +. Dickin-
son, Chris. Hutchinson, Carl Klens-
pell, Geo. w. Hampton, Rufus NJ Day
On Equalization John Macarthur
chairman Thos. Watson. Alex Paul,
John A. Boerner, Jos. S. Kidd. JAS b.
Kicks, X. Andrew
On Claims. C G. Rodof. chairman;
w. H. Beebe, o. j. Arnold, Andrew
Cairns, J. NJ. Chandler, 2. BARLEY,
n. Eastman.
on HghCa59 Bridges and Fcrrtes--H.
Grimm, chat, man; Archie Brown, Geo.
Brown, f. J. Marvel, a. f. Henderson,
d. r. Walker, Henry Gore.
on County Roads-George Brown,
chairman; Andrew Cairns, Geo Mccall.
w. f. Bell, George II. Springer.
on Insane John g. Clark, chair
man, c: G. Rodolf, W. II, Beebe, II.
Grimm, Alex Paul
On Printing Thomas Watson, Jno.
G. Clark, c. g. Rodolf.
on Torn a1d County Organization.
o. j. Arnold, chairman; Jas. b. Kicks,
r. Andrews, Joseph Murray, Geo. W.
Hampton.
on Education W Z. Bell, chairman;
Pat hartley. Geo. IL. Springer
Under the call for resolutions aud
communications G. j. Rodolf presented
land matter in which he had paid
certain sum Of money for land on which
was tax deed from former Yeas which
money he wished refunded. To make
the matter plain he offered the following
resolution:
Reso'Ued, BY the County Board that
Clerk is hereby authorized to return to
Chas. G. Rodolf the amount Of redemp-
ton paid by him By mistake on the fol
lowing described lands for the years for
taxes of 1877 and 1873 towit: The mel
of mel of sec 20, 5, l, W, sci mel. Amt
$14j6.
MIR. RoDoLF moved the rules be sus-
pended and the resolution adopted.
p. }. BARLEY thought it was claim
and should 20 before the committee on
claims
Mr.. Rodolf thought not.
j. D. WILSON wished the matter ex-
planned further.
The gentleman explained that it was
mistake Of some form n cocnty clerk
in not minuting the presence Of The tax
deed. After some further talk the
resolution was adopted.
j. ID. WILSON then moved an adjourn
ment until a. M, tomorrow morning.
Carried.
SECOND DAY--MoRNING SESSION.
Board called to order at Q a. M, BY
the chairman Roll called All an
swered to their names except Messrs
Boerner, Macarthur and Clark, who
came in later.
journal read and approved
The Chair then presented commune
cation from the town Of Potosi, in re-
gard 70 certain road in that town
which he wished examined by the old
committee on county roads, with the
assistance Of the District Attorney, and
then wished instructions from the Board
rs to further proceedings.
Under the call for resolutions. J. j.
Wilson stated that certain members of
the Beard who were invited to ride out
CCoae1aasf ye,1 Hed)