Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1884-01-30
l. n. STONE,
A. L. WINDAU,

A. f. WINDAU,
Committee.
On motion the report of the committee was
adopted
Mr.. Porter offered the following resolution No
&, and asked it's reference to the committee on
county buildings, etc:
Resolved That the committee on county build
ings be and they are hereby directed to purchase
for Jefferson county lot sufficiently near to the
sherff's residence as to be convenient, and re-
move the barn now upon the court house
grounds upon the same, also to take down and
remove the old log jail; provided the price OF
lot and removal of building shall not exceed
one hundred and fifty dollars.
Resolution so referred.
Mr.. Lehman offered the following resolution
No 7, and asked its reference to the committee
on highways, bridges, etc:
Resolved, That the sum offive hundred dollars
be appropriated by the County Board of Jeffer-
son county, to the town of Watertown, said
county, for the purpose of aiding said town in
repairing the following described public high
way therein TO wit: Commencing in the high
way running east and west through nwq of nwu
sec. No. ., town s. range Ii east, formerly part
of the town of Milford, now part of the town of
Wa ertOwn, thence cart across said sec. 3, secs.
? and l, in said range "a, thence east across sec
6, in The town OF Watertown, being town S
range Is 5seast. +. T.. lehman.
Resolution so referred.
Mr.. Willard offered the following preamble aud
resolution No. 8.
WHEREAR, 1t appears that judgment has
been obtained in the circuit court against John
A. Cutter and in favor of Jefferson county for
expenses incurred in keeping him in the state
hospital for the insane, and
WHEREAS, Adolph Schueber is the duly APP
pointed guardian of said j ohm A. Cutter, there
fore.
Resolved, 7 hat this Board respectfully request
the county judge through the district attorney
to cite the guardian, AdoIph Schueber to ap-
pear before him and show cause why he with
holds the payment OF said judgment for the sup
port of said John A. Cutter Ii. B. WILLARD.
On motion the resolution was adopted.
Sundry illegal tax sales were presented to the
Board and referred to the committee on illegal
assessments, etc.
Mr.. WOodman offered the following resolution
No. 9, which was on motion adopted:
Resolved, That the lists of lands to be sold or
decided for taxes, be also published in the WELT
buerger," d German paper published in Water
town, provided the said publication will not
cost more than twenty-five cents for each deserip-
ton Mr.. Powers offered the following resolu-
tion No, TO-
Resolved, That the district attorney be, and he
is hereby ins tructed to discontinue all proceed
ings against parties which this county has caus
ed to be instituted, tor the collection of money
due for the care, support and maintenance of
insane persons of this county. @. H. POWERS.
The chairman ruled the resolution out of order
for the reason that the resolution thus presented
is in direct conflict with a recommendation en-
bodied in the report made by the special COM
mittee appointed under resolution No. 10, of the
Board of 1882, and which said report was unani-
mously adopted at meeting of this Board held
on the 10Th inst, and that the time for the recon
sideration of said report had passed.
Mr. Powers appealed from the decision of the
Chair. The question being "shall the decision |
of the Chair stand as the decision of the Board''
Ayes and nays Called ayes 81, nays 5. The de- !
cisiOn Of the chair sustained,
On motion Board adjourned
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 81, 1884.
Board met pursuant to adjournment. Mr.. Os- |
trander in the chair. Roll called. Member all |
present except Greene and Stiles. Journal of |
meeting read and approved.
AT the request of Mr.. Whittet, leave of absence
was granted to Chairman Greene until to-mor
'oW
On motion Board adjourned
THURSDAY, Nov. o. 1888
Board met pursuant to adjournment. MIR. Os-
rander in the chair. The call of the roll show
ed all members present except Woodman and
Greene. Journal OF yesterdays meeting read
md approved.
At the request of Mr. Cornish, leave of absence
vas granted to w. S. Greene until Friday morn
ng; also leave of absence to Mr.. Woodman.
The committee on highways, bridges and
drains offer their report on resolution No. g. re-
erred to said committee at previous meeting
Is follows:
70 the Board of Supervisors of Jefferson Coun-
ty:
Trains to whom referred resolution No 2
lave had the same under consideration and
would respectfully recommend the ado ption of
he following substitute to said resolution No. 2
o wit:
Resolved. That so much of the highway in the
own of Jefferson, county of Jefferson and state
# Wisconsin. leading from Jefferson to Lake
ILLS, as is included in the following limits-to
Wit: Commencing two hundred feet east of the
asst end of the bridge across the Crawfsh river
n the sectionline between section three (3) and
enQ0 township six(6) north Of range fourteen IA
ast and eXtendidg west six hundred feet be, |
nd the same is hereby designated for the pur-
'ose of expending money in its repairs, and