The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-09-25

Henry refers, constable
John Il tarn, special committee ,,...'..''''. ~
B Hckok. special committee ................ 10 q
y NueCkcr Ogtldng committee ..... ........ ~
Your committee would further report
that they have examined the following
claims, and ask 10 he relieved from any
further consideration of the same:
j Pow spruklng streets. $50 W
Arthur Lockwood holding Inquest IL W
All Of which is respectfully submitted.
l.. B. HICKoK,
Chairman.
Supervisor Hickok also submitted the
following report, which was adopted
Mr.. Ch0jlU,nH, dc: Your committee To
whom was referred the petition of William
Colwell for the refunding of taxes, report
that they have examined the matter, also
advised with the county attorney, and
would recommend that the clerk ascertain
the amount of state and county taxes and
draw an order in favor of William COlwell
for the same.
Your committee would further report in
the matter of the petition of James Rear
don, for the refunding of taxes, that the
clerk be instructed TO draw an order in favor
of said James Reardon for the sum OF
eight dollars and ninety cents, that being
the amount of state and county taxes.
All Of which is respectfully submitted
l., Is. llICKOK,
Chairman.
Supervisor Hickok, chairman committee
on miscellaneous claims, to whom was re-
tered the claim of William McGuire for
reward for capturing horse thief, recon.
mended, as the report Of sid committee,
that said claim be not allowed
Supervisor McLauchlan moved as an
amendment to such report that the sum of
$50 be allowed on said claim. Amend.
n.ent lost.
Thereupon the report was adopted.
Supervisor Fischer, chairman committee
on fees and salaries, submitted the follow
ing report, which was adopted:
Mr.. Chdi1Uldn, dc. Your committee on
fees and salaries would respectfully report
that they examined the matter of fixing the
salary for county agent and recommend
that the salary for the next ensuing year be
tiXei at six hundred dollars.
All of which is respectfully submitted,
G. FISCHER,
Chairman.
Supervisor O'Loughl'n introduced the
following resolution:
WHEREAS, In view of the fact that this
Board has allowed bills in direct violation
of rules adopted by the Board at the last
December session, and also by this Board
at its last session, for the guidance of the
overSeers of the poor in granting aid TO out
side paupers Therefore, he it
Resolced, Tia. said rules be and ale
hereby rescinded
Said resolution failed 10 pass by the fol
lowing vote;
Ayes-Dyyer, Fades, Green, Griffin,
HoIlecker, O'Loughlin, Reed ana Mr..
Chairman--S.
. Noes-Anderson, Bowen, Brennan, But
tefheld, Dinsmore, Dresser, Dunaway,
Farnsworth, Fischer Gibbs, Gransden,
Hickok, Lauf, Lukins, Maierhofer, Mcln-
tyre, McLauchlan, Nicholson, Norton, Phil.
Thompson and Wilson-26
Supervisor Fischer moved that the board
now adjourn until $ O'Clock tomorrow
morning. Motion lost,
Supervisor Griffin chairman committee
on public buildings submitted the follow
iug report which was adopted,
Nr. Chairman dc: Your committee on
public building. would respectfully report
that they have examined all bills presented
before them, and recommend that the fol-
lowing be allowed and the clerk be author
lied to draw an order in payment of same :
Herman Rath for two and one half days
team labor for grading road to boiler house
scales at $500 per day, $50. The follow
ing bill has been paid as accompanying
reCeipted bill will show VIM. Gilman for
painting court house roof, Sll 90.
All of which is respectfully subnitted,
A. + GRIFFIN,
Chairman.
On motion of Supervisor Fischer the
board adjourned until o'clock tomorrow
morning.
SATURDAY, Sept. IS, 1886.
Board met DurSuqnt To aijournm emf