Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-02-02
poard of snnsrxisors.


The Board met yesterday in accordance
. with law, all the members present. MIN
utes read and approved.
A communication from ]. Jordan, OF
Michigan Bar, reporting the bridge near
that place out of order, was read and re-
ferred to the Committee on Roads and
Bridges.
A. p. Catlin presented an opinion rela-
| five to the American-river bridge, which
was read and referred to the Committee on
Roads and Bridges.
George W. Chesley, A. S. Hopkins, X.
Dale, C. II. Hubbard, P. E. Plat, Joseph
Steffens and p. H. Russell appeared before
the Board, on behalf of the Howard Benev-
olent Association, and requested that the
Board render some assistance to the Asso-
citation, of which it now stands greatly in
| need, toward supplying il with funds Tor
use in the cause of charity.
Supervisor Steinman introduced the fol-
lowing resolution, which was unanimously
adopted:
Resolred. That the Board of Supervisors of Sac
ramento county do hereby allow the Directors
of the Howard Benevolent Society of Sacra-
mento city TO draw on the Hospital fund OF this
county for the sum of $3.50 per month, from jan
uary l, 1886, for the term ofone year and that
the President of this Board be appointed and
allowed to act with the Directors of said society.
A d. Hack, Overseer of Road District
No. u, and John Miller, Oyerseer of Dis
trict No. 49, filed their reports, which were
referred to the Chairman of the Committee
on Roads and Bridges.
Jackson Woodruff and others presented
petition for a certain road in District No.
Is. Seymour Carr appeared before the
Board on behalf Of the petitioners. and w.
A. Gett on behalf of fifty-nine remon-
strants. After those gentlemen and others
had discussed the matter on motion of
Mr.. Bates the Board voted to dismiss the
petition.
John Aston appeared and asked that the
line of the road in District No. 3. between
the lands of Aston and D. w Lewis to
Greenback lane. lately ordered opened. be
resuryeyed, to establish said line. On mo-
ton of Mr.. McMuIlen the subject was re-
ferred to the Committee on Roads and
Bridges, with power to act.
Mr.. Miller appeared before the Board
and represented that there were obstruc.
tons III the road in District No TO- On
motion of Mr.. Bates, the Chairman of the
Committee on Roads and Bridges was in
structed to have all distractions of said
road, between lands of o. T. Davis.
Stanton and others, removed.
Overseer Pluminer, of District No. s.
stated that q certain lane, claimed as a road
in that district, had been fenced by Mr..
Pickett, and requested the Board to act in
THE premises. Referred to the Committee
on Roads and Bridges.
County Assessor Griflitts sent in a com.
munication, requesting the renewal of the
contract between the county and himself
whereby he undertakes to make out the
assessment roll for 1886 for the sum of
$4,000. Referred 10 the Committee on Con-
tracts
+. a. Shepherd reported to the Board
that he had, in accordance with instruc-
tons, segregated the taxes collected in the
several road distric and found the amounts
to be apportioned to each district TO be as
follows: District No. =, 81, 464 So; No. 3,
1852 Is; No. 4, $257 OF; No. 5, 1864 "a
No. g. $454 SO; No. Z, 1852 81; No. s.
$l,l45 81; No. 8, 81 300 05; No. 10, 81
047 80; No. H. 81, 2S6 ~; No. 10. $3.50 30;
No ID, 81, 16S 43; No. IA, S2,161 "A; No.
10, S1,356 %; No. 16, $l,S2S so; No. IL
SIS 81; No. IS, S1,09S IS; general road
fund, So, 222 81.
On motion of Mr.. Steinman, it was or
dered that the County Auditor transfer
back from the general road fund TO the
fund of District No. Is the sum of 5000
borrowed from it in September last
a petition of J. b. Haggin and others for
the formation of new school district, to
be known as Arcade District on the north
side of the American river, was read,
together with the favorable recommend
alton of County Superintendent of Schools
Bishop. On motion, the application was
granted unanimously