The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1884-05-08
PROCEEDINGS OF co. BOARD.

On motion of Mr.. Smalley the report
together with the two legal opinions,
were referred to committee on railroad
Motion that the bills of the attorneys
employed by the select committee be
read to the board Agreed to, and Mr.
Kirwan's bill read and referred to COM
mittee on general claims.
On motion of Mr.. McCarty the board
adjourned until 2 P M, April 18th.
FRIDAY, April Is, 1884
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment, Mr. Carey in the chair Roll
called; all members present Minutes
of previous meeting read and approved.
Mr. Osulson offered the following
resolution No. 3.
Resolved, that the chairman appoint special
committee of three to examine and ADJUST all
claims and bills in relation to the railroad, both
as TO services of the special committee and fees
of the counsel employed.
Which was on motion of Mr.. Nolan
adopted
Mr. Rahr introduced the following
preamble with resolution No 4:
Whereas, practical economy in the interest of
the tax payers of this county, and humanity to-
ward the unfortunate chronic insane who are de-
pendent upon our care, suggest the necessity and
practicabll1ty of erecting county asylum for the
care and keeping of our incurable insane; and
Whereas, county asylums built by many coun-
ties this state, assisted by the state have prov
en- themselves a success IN both the keeping and
care of incurables and in largely reducing the
penses of such keeping; therefore be it
Resolved, that the chairman of this board ap-
point committee of five of its members to make
all necessary inquiries into this matter, visit
nelghboring county asylums and at the next
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plans and specifications of such asylum to be con-
structed and built by this county, together with
estimates of cost and such other information as
may be necessary IN carrying out the intent and
purposes of this resolution.
On motion of Mr.. Wits, unanimous
ly adopted.
Resolution No. 5, offered by Mr..
McCarty under suspension of the rules
Whereas Messers. Nagle & Borcherdt have
printed 80 copies of the proceedings of last year
board In pamphlet form for the information and
the use of this board therefore be 1t
Resolved that the sum of s25 be allowed the
ual cost of paper and binding.
On motion of Mr.. Smalley adopted
unanimously.
Mr. Wits introduced the following
resolution No. 6, and which was on
motion adopted
Resolved, that we consider the remark made by
a member of this board in regard to the opinion
OF the Hon. NJ Kirwan on the county bonds, which
remarks tend TO reflect upon the character OF the
| said Nj. klrwan, were unwarranted and uncalled
| for and further that we consider the opinion of
| the Hon. NJ. Kirwan on the validity of the county
bonds, the result of earnest, thorough and honest
| investigation.
Committee on public Improvements
of last years board offered the follow
ing:
| To the Honorable Roard of Supervisors, Mani,
| towoc County-Gentlemen: The undersigned
| committee on public improvements who were
| instructed and authorized by resolution No. OF
| last years board to contract with ii. &. Buhse
county clerk, for transcribing the tax sale books
would respectfully report that they have contract
| ed with the said II. c. Buhse for carrying out the
! work above mentioned, according to the stlpula-
| hereto attached. We would further recommend
| that your committee public Improvements be
| authorized and instructed to examine the work
| above mentioned when completed and accept the
| same if found In accordance with the contract sc
| that the clerk may make the entries after the
| May sales.
All of which is respectfully submitted.
| Dated Manitowoc, April ID, 1884.
VIM. G.. LUEPS, J
| HENRY VITS, : Com
EVAN EVANS. }