The Billings herald. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1882-1885, 1883-06-23

W. Lee. The meeting was called to order
by the Chairman.
! On motion to that effect the bill Of
Thomas Wheeler was allowed at ?ll go and
the County Clerk was ordered to draw /,
! warrant in favor of Mr.. Wheeler for the
Salie.
1t was moved, seconded and carried that
the following bills be allowed and that the
County Clerk be instructed to draw war
rants for the several amounts to the yari-
ulIs individuals named, that is to say:
Bill Off Breuchaul, No. 1........S ! UO
s. ii. II. BOle & Co.. No. 1l..... 6j o.
- John MctiinnesS, No. :;.. -
= John Mct;inncss. No. i.. ;} ~
- Samuel Wilde Ne. G..... % U
. Thomas Wheeler, No. 7.... 1s 90
= Thomas Wheeler, No. s... II 30
- NJ. ID. Malcolm, No. 1l........ ) 80
- BabcOck & Miles, No. b.. ll2 50
" ii. II. BOle Il Co., No. b.. :1S :i3
. J. ID. Matheson, No, d.. 6s 80
}. u. Matheson, jurors fees
NO. lS........ ~ ~
- Ford d Schmidt, No. .2O.. - 90
Bill of H. Z. Nelson, No. 23.......... % 10
- Thomas Wheeler No. lG y 20
In regard to the bill presented by J. G..
Bond. it was, upon motion resolved that
the same be not allowed.
On motion to that effect the following
bills We're received and placed on file that is
to say:
Bill of J. Lawler, No. l............S 90
% Westbrook Town. No.. II 90
p. w. Meadow, No. 1....... 49 IS
- Westbrook & Town, No. H. 10 90
= Frank Hiltsman. No. ) ...... ~ 20
On motion to that effect the petition of
ii. J. Armstrong for license to run a ferry
across the Yellowstone river opposite
Saltwater it was resolved that a license
therefor be granted in accordance with the
prayer of the petition and that the toll
thcrefrOln be fixed at the rates following,
that is to say, four horse wagons Sl,25,
two horse wagons 81, horse and man, SOC,
live stock 10 cents per head.
On motion the Board adjourned to meet
again at p. NJ. the same day.
The Board net pursuant to adjournment
at p NJ. Present w. y. Webb. +. s. Tut
and L. w. Lee.
On Il motion to that effect the County
Clerk was instructed to draw a warrant in
favor of Nick klos for the sum of $50. in
payment of one months rent of the house
leased by Nick Klos to the County of Vel
Iowstone for residence for the jailer.
On a motion to that effect the bill of J.
Ii. Gerrish for 800 for services as one E
the Commissioners of Yellowstone county
was allowed and the County Clerk was
instructed to draw warrant in favor of
Mr. Gerrish for the amount!
On motion the account of John Mctiin-
ness for professional services rendered to
the County was allowed and the County
Clerk was instructed to draw Il warrant in
favor of Mr.. McGinncss for the amount.
On motion to that effect the bond of
the road supervisors for the various road
IL
at the sum of 81 800.
On motion the Board adjourned to meet
at 9 o'clock \. NJ. on the 7th Of June.
The Board met pursuant to AL iournncnt
Meeting called to order by the Chairman.
Present VIM. b. Webb; +. :. Tut and +.
w. Lee.
On IA motion IL that effect the County
Clerk was ordered to draw warrant for
the sum of S37 30 i'll favor Of George b.
Hume, in payment Of the first quarters
rent for the lot on which the Court House
stands.
On q motion to that effect the account
of A. IL. Bradley Of 500 was allowed and
the County Clerk was instructed to draw Il
warrant in his favor for that amount.
On motion ii was resolved to rcscind the
resolution passed by the Board at their
meeting on the sth day of May last allow
ing the Clerk to transcribc pats and town
sites.
On motion to that effect ii was resolved
that the contract for tracing plats and town
sites he let to - Lesgett, of Fort keOgh,
for the sum of $4,000
The following communication was re-
ceived from the Rev. B. +. Shuart County
of Public Schools, regard
ING the boundaries for the new school dis
tricts of Yellowstone County, that is to
say:
OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
YELLOWSTONE COUNTY, MONTANA,
BILLINGS, June 9Th 1883.
To the Honorable Board of Commissioners for
Yellowstone Co., Montana:
GENTLEMEN: hereby rccOmlpept the follow
ing boundaries for the new school districts to be
created in Yellowstone county, tO-wit:
District No. 1-3eginning at the southeast cor
ner of said county and running north along the
east line OF said county to the Mussclshcll river
thence west along said river to a point due north
of Pompey's Pillar, thence south 10 Pompcy's
pillar. thence east along southern boundary OF
said county to place of beginning.
District No 2-Beginning ut ponpey's Pillar
and running due north (coincidcnt with the
western boundary of District No. y tn the Mus
selshel river thence west along said river to the
line between townships 2i and - cast, thence
south to the Yellowstone river, thence east along
sad river. 10 the point Of starting, executing
sections 10 aud III and the south halves ut sec |
tions 9l7 and Is and including fractional parts of
sections L. II. H. L? ~ ana II Il: lie north of the
Yellowstone river such sections and fractional
parts Of sections all lying in township south,
range III east.
District No. 3--Consisting of sections and
fractional parts of sections named in dcsCrip- |
ton of District No. ,, as excepted.
District No. l.-Bcginning at Il point where
the line between townships u ard - intcrsect
the Yellowstone river. running thence north to !
where the same line intcrsects the Musselshcll !
river thence west along said river to the middle
IF township n east. thence south to the Yellow |
-tnnc river thence east along said river to point
Of beginning.
District No. l-BeSinning at intersection of
river by the middle line of town.
ship - east, thence north to Musselshell river. |
thence west along north boundary of said county |
10 Il point due north OF the mouth of Hcnsley |
creek thence due south to the Yellowstone river
thence east to point of beginning.
District No 6-Including the remainder of
Yellowstone county not included in the afore-
said districts.
Respectfully submitted.
Il. +. SiIUART,
Supt. of schools Of Yellowstone Go.
After hearing the foregoing communities
ton ii was duly moved seconded and re-
solved that the following boundaries be
adopted for the new school districts, that