The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-05-07
SUPERVISORS PROCEEDINGS
SPECIAL APRIL TERN. A. D. 1885.
(Oflicial Report.l

10 huJOuTnHltuL. 1T6SeDL al the mems
bers. Supervisor Pearsall, chairman
presiding. Minutes of yesterdays pro.
ceedings read and approved.
A communication from E. H. Bowman
circuit clerk was received and placed on
file.
Supervisor Smart moved that the &c
ton of the Board in relation to publish
ing the proceedings be reconsdered. The
yeas and nays being called resulted as
follows.
Yeas-Supervisors, Aster. Barton,
Bowman, Burial, Campbell, Cozad, Eli.
oft, Fisk, Fitzgerald, Goodlow, Heath,
HOLSTER, Martin, Noah, Norton, Smart,
Swanson, Tumble, Walker and Wray-.
20.
Nays-Supervisors HARDWOOD, Ryder
and Vierich-3. Carried
Supervisor Bowman moved as a substi>
tute that the proceedings be not published
in the newspapers as the expense of such
publication is excessive. The yeas and
nays being called resulted as follows:
Yeas Supervisors Bowman, Ryder and
Walkers.
Nays-Supervisors Aster, Barton, Bur-
rail-, Campbell. Cozad, Elliott, Fisk, Fitz-
gerald, Goodlow, HARDWOOD, Heath. Hol>
lister, Martin, Noah, Norton, Smart,
Swanson, Tumble, Werlich and Wray--
90. Lost.
Supervisor Harwood by leave of the
Board withdrew his amendment Super
visor Heath by leave of the Board with
drew his motion. Supervisor Heath
moved to reject the recommendation Of
the committee on printing. Carried.
Supervisor Heath moved that the pro-
ceedings of the Board be published in the
Rock Island Union and the Rock Island
ARGUS, and tina: they each be paid 800
per year therefor. Supervisor Werlich
moved as an amendment that the words
Crock Island Union" be stricken out and
the words 'Moline Sunday Hornet" be in>
serted. The yeas and nays being called
resulted as follows:
Yess-Supervisors Fisk, Fitzgerald,
Goodlow, HARDWOOD, Ryder, Tumble and
Werlich.
Nays-Supervisors Aster, Barton.
Bowman, Burial, Campbell, Cozad, Eli
lott. Heath, Hollister, Martin. Noah,
Norton, Smart, Swanson, Walker and
Wray.16. Amendment lost.
Supervisor Harwood moved as an
amendment that the words Rock Island
Union" be stricken out and the words mo
line Republican" be inserted. The yeas
and nays being called resulted as follows:
Yeas-Supervisors Aster, Barton, Fitz,
gerald, Goodlow, HARDWOOD, Ryder, Trum>
BILE and Vierich-S.
Nays-Suyervisors Bowman, Burial
Campbell, .Cozad, Elliott, Fisk, Heath,
HOLSTER, Martin. Noah, Norton, Smart.
Swanson, Walker,l Wrsy-15. Amends
ment lost.
Supervisor HARDWOOD moved as an
amendment that the Moline Republican
be added. Supervisor Fitzgerald moved
as an amendment to the amendment tina,
the Rock Islander be added The yeas and
nays being called resulted as follows
Yeas-Supervisors Burial, Campbell
Fisk, Fitzgerald, Swanson and Tumble
%.
Nays--Supervisors Aster, Barton, Bow
man, Cozad, Elliott, Goodlow, Harwood
Heath, HOLSTER, Noah, Norton, Ryder
Werlich, Walker Martin and Wray-17
Amendment to the amendment lost.
The yeas and nays were then called OF
Supervisor Harwood's amendment anC
resulted as follows:
Yeas-Supervisors Aster. Bowman
Fisk, Fitzgerald. Harwood, Martin, Pear
sail, Ryder, Smart, Swanson, Tumble anC
Vierich-12.
Nays-Supervisors Barton, Burial
Campbell, Cozad, Elliott, Goodlow
Heath, Hollister, Noah, Norton, Walker
and Wray-12. Amendment lost.
Supervisor Campbell moved the pre-
vious question. Supervisor Viericl
moved to lay the motion on the table
The yeas and nays being called resulted
as follows:
Yeas-Supervsors Aster, Barton, Bur
rail-, Campbell, Cozad, Elliott, Goodlow
Harwood, Heath, HOLSTER. Martin, Noah
Norton, Smart, Swanson, Trumble, Wal
ker and Wray-1S. Lost.
Supervisor Werlich moved that thu
Board adjourn. The yeas and nays being
called resulted as follows:
Nays-Supervisor Aster Barton
Bowman, Burial, Campbell, Cozad, Ell
lott. Fisk, Goodlow, HARDWOOD, Heath
Hollister, Martin, Noah, Norton, Smart
Swanson, Walker and Wray-19. Lost
The question then being "Shall tn,
main question be putt" the same wa
voted upon and carried.
Thereupon the yeas and nays wer
called upon Supervisor Heath's motion
and resulted as follows:
Yeas-Supervisors .Aster Barton Bow
man, Burial, Campbell, Cozad, Elliott
Fisk, Goodlow, Heath, HOLSTER Martin
Noah, Norton, Pearsall, Smart. Swanson
Walker and Wray-19
Nays-Supervisors Fitzgerald, Har
wood, Ryder, Trumble and Vierich-5
Carried
Supervisor Campbell offered the fol
lowing resolution which on motion wa
adopted:
WHEREAS, There have been ticket
used on the R. / d P. r. r., betwee
Rock Island and Coal Valley for trans
portation of persons-the same has bee
the practice for some years past; there
fore be it
Resolued, That this practice be discor
tiuueu, auu ilaC Vic SltIh NC uuLnOrlZe
to notify the authorities of said railwa
that the county will not receive said ticl
cts for the payment of the same after re
ceiving said notice.
The committee on Poor house submit
ted the following report:
Your committee on poor farm claim
would beg leave to report that they hay
examined all claims presented befoi
them, and recommend the payment of th
following. and that the clerk be directe
to issue orders for the several amounts I
the several claimants, tO-wit:
McIntire & CO. "A As Joseph Huyett. 30
GL& S N Wynes Is 10 T II Thomas. %
Chester & Co. SO IL M Yerbury .... Is
James Robertson. 1866 60 Jonas Bear $500. z
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