Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1883-10-25
SUPERVISORS PROCEEDINGS.

Board met. John j. Coventry in
the chair
On call of the roll the following
supervisors answered to their names
w. ii. James, Beaver Creek.
l.. b. Fletcher, Ball.
VIM. Woodburn, Center Plains.
NJ. S. Dilley, Frederic.
VIM. G.. johnson, Grove.
Main J. Connine, Crawling.
John j. Coventry, Maple Forest.
Samuel Revell, South Branch.
All bills read, as n standing rule, was
referred TO the committee on claims.
The special committee to whom was
referred the experimenting the correc.
ton of the index books submitted the
following report which, on motion OF
Sup. Dillcy, was accepted and com
mittee discharged from further consid.
Grafton OF the matter
To the Hon. Hoard Of Supervisors O,
CrdIJ0rd County. Mich.
Your special committee, to whom
was referred the matter of superintend
ing the correction of the index books
in the registers Office of said county,
beg leave 10 report, after working on
raid index books for several days, find
il 70 be great amount of work. said
books being very imperfect, and did
not think ii desirable TO proceed furth
vr. after corresponding with each OF
| tic members of said board of super
| vi.ofs was left the same as before, N
nearly every case ] was requerted &c
do as thought best. Hoping, gentle
men, that my actions in regard TO tle
work will meet with your approval,
| having in aim the interests of the tal
payers of Crawford county, and not
wishing to shrink from work assigned
me by your honorable body. Thank
! ing you, gentlemen of tlle board, foi
cUurtesics shown ne in this and al
business transactions with which We
| have had occasion to lie connected
and would respectfully ask to be ex
cused from further consideration OF
the matter. y. j. BELL,
Special Committee.
The special committee appointed Il
correct the clerks books asked 70
further time TO complete their report
Which, on motion of Sup. Johnson
was granted.
Moved by Sup. Dilley that the treas
urer be requested TO report TO this boar
the amount of fine money collected
since Jan. !, 1888.
Motion prevailed.
The following resolution was pre-
sented, and Oh motion of Sup. Revell
was adopted:
ReS0lrc1, That the committee o.
ways and means be instructed to pre-
cure a supply of hard wood for use j
T the county buildings for the ensuin
I year, and that the clerk and chairma
be instructed TO draw orders to pay fo
the same upon the written statemer
of said committee.
MAIN J. CoNNINE.
Moved by Sup. Connine that til
chairman appoint committee TO Sc
y tie with the county treasurer, wher
upon Sups. johnson. Revell and Fletcl
o er were so appointed.
5 Moved by Sup. Dilley that we SUI
h pend the rules and take up the orde
n of reports of standing committees.
e Motion prevailed.
4 The committee on county building
. submitted the following report. which
on motion of Sup. Johnson, was n
cepted:
To the Hon. Board If Supervisors {
Crawford county:
Your committee to whom was r
ferred the matter of building n priv
OH the court house grounds, wouI
me st respectfully report as follows:
That it has been impossible to procu
bids for the construction Of the bull
ing on account of the amount appr'
priated being insufficient to pay 4,
material and labor. All of which
respectfully submitted.
MARK s. DILLEY,
MAIN j. CoNNINR,
SAMUEL REvRLL,
Committee.
The following resolution was pr
sented which, on motion of Sup. II
veil, was adopted:
Resolved. That the COMMITTEES. {
j county buildings be instructed to ha'
privy erected on the court hou
grounds for public use. to be same sty
1 and size as the one now in use, no
already on the grounds, except not
be plastrred but ceiled inside, the j
1 TO be let TO the lowest bidder after n
Z tice i'm the AVALANCHE, and the Gle
\ and chairman be instructed TO dra
4 orders to pay for the same on the wr
z ten statement Of the building comitte
MAIN j. CoNNINE.
4 Moved by Sup. Connine that &
= board adjourn until 8 o'clock Oct.
4 1883, to give the several committe
q time TO comIlet' tEeir rel orts.