Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1884-01-30
Annual Meeting OF the Board OIL
Supervisors Of Jefferson
County for 1883.

Mr. Rogan moved that the county bonds and
coupons returned as paid, be placed on file in
the county clerks Office and that the paid cOun-
ty clerks office and that the paid county orders
and court certificates be referred to compare ana
cancel county orders. Motion prevailed.
Mr. Woodman offered the following resolution
No. 5:
Resolved That the District Attorney be and he
is hereby authorized and empowered to with all
possible haste and expediency proceed TO pro-
cure the removal of one John Avery @utter, an
insane person, now an II mate IN the Wisconsin Wisconsin
State Hospital for the insane, and charge upon
Jefferson county, to the National Hospital Tor IN
sane soldiers, at Washington, ID. c., he, the said
John Avery Cutter, being an INDECENT insane
person within the meaning of subdivision 5, OF
section 4S43 chapter 4, of the r. s. OF the United
States, and the County Clerk is hereby instructed
to draw an order in favor of the District Attor-
ney for the sum of
dollars to defray the expenses of procuring said
Cutters admission to said hospital and the prop
er and necessary transportation of him thereto,
the District Attorney to render full account or
all expenses incurred therein to the next Board;
and thai the District Attorney be and he is here
by fully empowered to act for the county III all
matters relating thereto. W. W. NOODMAN.
Mr.. Willard moved that the resolution be laid
upon the table, which motion prevailed.
Statement of expenses of Z. G. Quentmeyer
| for livery, conveying members of board to coun-
| ty farm, amounting to So, referred to committee
/ on miscellaneous accounts, etc.
! Bill eff Wisconsin Industrial School for Girls
! for board, clothing and tuition, chargesble 10
Jefferson Co, amounting TO S757.S7, zalso bill OF
G.. StOppenbach for wood in the sum OF 142, were
! presented by the clerk. Ruled out of order by
| the chairman.
On motion board adjourned until Monday,
| Nov. 19, al o'clock p. M
MONDAY, November 10, 1888.
Board met pursuant to adjournment Called
| to order 10y the Chairman. Roll called. Mem
| berS all present except Stiles and Ryder. jour
| nal of Saturdays meeting read and approved:
! Committee on miscellaneous accounts offer
Al, nf %
| red to said committee at previous meeting as
I follows:
We the committee on miscellaneous accounts
would respectfully report, We have examined
| thelreport and vouchers submitted by the Jantor'
and found the same correctland would recon-
| mend that the county clerk be instructed TO
| draw an order for 81. So HENRY HASKELL,
J. A. ALLEN,
NJ G. JONES,
| Committee.
On motion the report was adopted.
Said committee also report on the following
numbered bills: No. 139, IS, i2l and ls5.
Mr.. Cornish moved that the report of commit.
| ttee on bill No. 1S5 be amended by allowing said
| bill as charged. On the adoption OF the motIon
| the ayes and hayes were called for with the fol
| lowing result: Ayes 12-nayes II Motion lost.
| Mr. Cornish asked that bill No. 1S5 be laid
/ aside. Request granted and bill laid aside. The
] question being on the adoption of the report OF
! the committee on bills read. On motion the re-
port was adopted and bills allowed as recon-
/ mended.
! The committee to settle with county officers
etc., offer their report on statements OF othce eX-
| penses of county officers referred to said COM
| mittee. as follows
The committee to settle with county officers
and on illegal assessments, beg leave to report
| that they have examined the statements of Of
| fee expenses of the several county othceTs and
] find as follows:
| At thesession of the Board of Supervisors held
1 a year ago. the sum OF S3lO was appropriated Tor
| stationery and postage for county officers and
! that said amount was distributed as follows: To
| the district attorney, $40; 10 county clerk, so
to register S50 to clerk circuit court SIS; to su-
perintendent of schools, $50; to the county judge
$50; and we find that the expenses OF the toll
| lowing named officers have exceeded the appro-
! priations by the following amounts respectively;
| The office of district attorney by SS.73; that OF
the county clerks office S12.65 thai of the regis
I ter of deeds S0.43; that of the clerk of court
/ So. 35; which sums are properly endorsed on the
| respective statements herewith submitted, and
| recommended that the clerk draw orders on the
treasurer, in favor of the district attorney, the
clerk of court county clerk and register of deeds
| respectively tor the sums above designated We
alsg find the expenses of the county judge to be
| S909 less thar tie appropriation and an unex-
| pended balance of S1.25 of the appropriation to
| that Office for the preceding year, making bal
ancc of SI0.34 in favor of the county; and the
expense of the office of the superintendent OF
! schools is So. II less the appropriation. All OF
| which is respectfully submitted.
PATRICK ROGAN,
| l. n. STONE,
A. f. WINDAU,
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