Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1886-11-26
THIRSTON COT MY.
commissioners Proceedings of No
ember Term.

AUDITOR'S OFFICE, THrRSTON Coz
OLYMPIA, W. f., Nov. |, 1856. I
The Board met in accordance with
law and pursuant to legal notice.
Present, John l.. Wants. Geo. b. Ca
pen and Thomas Prather, Commits
sioncrs, and {. NJ. Moore, Clerk.
Proceedings of last session and of
special session of September, 1856,
read and approved.
Petition of A. r. Smith ct al. for
county road, rejected on account of le-
gal notice not having been given, etc.
designations Of officers of election,
appointed at last session, were received
and accepted, as follows: I. {. Van
Epps, Inspector, Olympia; L. NJ.
Reed, Jr., Judge, Olympia, and II. A.
Swift, Judge, Tumwater.
Appointments were then made to
fill vacancies as follows: ID. s. b.
Henry, Inspector, Olympia; Geo. A.
Barnes, Judge, Olympia, and H. B..
Cusack, Tumwater.
The appointment of N. &. Thall-
heimer, AS Inspector at Black River,
was revoked as he is not Il resident of
that precinct, and X. b. Dodge was
appointed in his stead.
All Of townships Is and 10 north,
range west, lying north of the city
limits and east of Budd's Inlet, was
attached to OLYMPIA precinct.
P,iition OF Pacific Postal Telegraph
Gable Company for permission and H.
ccnSc tn locate Telegraph lines along
the public highways oi this county
was granted.
Viewers report of location of county
road, on petition Of Alex. Dewitt ct al
after being legally read was approved,
and the road established as county
road.
/. Adjourned to Monday, November IL,
1856.
MONDAY, Nov. Is, 1856.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Present, Iantis and Prathcr,
Commissioners. Commissioner Capcn
reported sick.
Req Of James X. Littlcjohn, as
Supervisor of District NJ for 1885, was
approved and warrant ordered drawn
in his favor for - 81.
a warrant was ordered drawn in
favor of John Hy-a-ton Qndian) for
$l3 6S for repayment of taxes on err
roneous assessment, and the Auditor
instructed to notify the Treasurer Of
the amounts to be drawn from each
fund on said erroneous assessment.
Report of Oliver Shead, Bridge Com
missioner, appointed at last session to
receive bridge at Scatco, having been
presented to Auditor during vacation,
and warrant issued on road and bridge
fund for $l75, in payment of appropri-
alton for same, the matter was now
approved.
Withdrawal in writing of Geo. ID.
Messegee from bond of Sheriff Billings
presented, read and ordered placed on
file.
Bill of Geo. ID. Messegce, for fees in
the cases of Territory vs.. w. r. Lake
and James Burns, amounting to
$50 40, paid during vacation, on order
of Commissioners Capen and Prather,
now approved and ordered placed on
file. And also the bill of T. c. Van
Epps, for stationery furnished District
Court, SOS 10.
TUESDAY, Nov. l6, 1856.
Petition of Fred Troller ct al for
change in county road rejected.
Petition of Charles Balletti ct al re-
ceived, for location of county road as
follows: "To commence, leaving the
county road running from Yelm Sta
ton to Smiths Prairie, on section line
between 80 and 30, in township II
north, of range 2 east, running south
on said section line about one mile
thence west of south to about the cen
ter of section 6, in township Is north,
of range east; thence in southerly
direction and intersect with the county
road i'll big burn about three-quarters
of mile east from Charles Balletti."
Bond for costs of view approved and
Geo. T. Cline, Surveyor, E. Longmire
and George Chambers appointed view
ers to locate same. Time of view and
survey, Monday, January 10, 1887.
Report of viewers of road on petition
of Sullivan and Rich, ordered ut last
session, was presented and after being
legally read and no objections being
made to the location of same, the re-
port was approved and the road estab-
lished as a county road.
Communication was received from
School Superintendent =. c. Hale,
asking Board to fix boundaries of
School District No. Is. Refused, it
being among the School Superintcn-
dents duties to fix such boundaries.
Petition for having Instructions in
Skookumchuck river removed was laid
over for further consideration.
In the matter of the insanity of
Charles T. Butler, the following fees
were ordered paid:
Francis Henry, probate fees ...... $40 30
pr. Warren Riley, ex. physician go. s 90
Joshua Thayer, witness ........... 200
William Billings, Sheriff .. AGO
Miscellaneous ordered paid as fol-
lows:
J. N. Squires. flour tor Arnold -. 5 2 40
Canaday u Jones, merchandise for
Mrs. Griffith. Observation-Disclosures. 20 Is
Canaday Il Jones, merchandise for
Mrs. Griffith. =. ................ 500
r.. N. Sargent, rent for Griffith ~ IL 90
Brewer d Case. meats for county
poor 10
L. Bettman, merchandise for Laugh
udIIl D I'd
Canaday & Jones. merchandise for
GoodlnE ............... ..... 70
Canaday IL Jones, merchandise for
NlOnLYOInerV
VIM. GOldsby, wood for Jail ... 100
d. T. Drewry, fuel .............2 20 90
John G. Parker, fuel .......... Is 90
s. T. Nixon, repairs .... rs
M. O'Conner, stationery ......... E. 10 05
WEDNESDAY, Nov. II, 1856.
Per diem of election and canvass