Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1886-08-26
FIFTH DAYS SESSION,

pATurUar, 1Voy. t3lb, 3 Il. m.
Board met pursuant TO adjournment
and was called to order by the cnair
Roll called bers all present
Minutes of last session read and approved.
Mr.. Keane offered the following reso-
luton:
To the Honorable Board OF Supervisors,
GENTLEMEN: | offer you this resolution
Resolved, That there be a man appointed by
this board whose duty II shall be to write to every
school district in the county and lnd ont whether
or not 1t WAS visited by the superintendent this
coming year, and report at tho next annual meet
ing ofthe county board.
Respectfully submitted.
NV. kEASE
On motion of Mr.. Reese, the resolution
was referred to the committee on finance
and taxation.
The special committee On resolution
offered by Mr. steensland presented the
following report, which was on mott on
adopted, 10 wit;
The special com nittee to whom was referred
the within resolution of Mr.. Steeualand would
respectfully report AZ follows; That this resolu-
uOn 'iv over nntli the January session, for the
reason that the town board OF Moscow have not
cOnplied with the law and To give them an oppor.
tunity TO dc so.
OLE SrsESsLASp,
losgPu Frost,
kRIRToN COATES.
The resolution included in the report
OF the cOmmltee on finance and taxation,
levying taxes Tor the year 1886, WAS then
taken up, aud the roll being called the
resolution WAS adopted.
Mi. Con, eys resolution on printing
was then taken up and read, as follows:
WHEREAS, IL has been alleged that eIhorhitaut
prices have been paid by the county for priutiu-
aud II being expedient TO guard aga nst this .i
htk
Resolved, That }. W. ReNey Joseph Frost an
}. j. Ross be appointed committee ON PRINT
ing. That the duties OF said committee shall ne
to let AL the printing needed by he county that
can be legally contracted for, TO the lowest re-
spunsible bidder OF the county. That said bids
be received in writing aud sealed TO be opened by
the committee in the presence OF the bidders II
tney choose To be present Thai said bids 80
made be delivered TO the committee on or bef fore
the day and hour speeihed by said committee
when such bids shall be opened ana the contract
awarded thereon, Provided that no contract be
MAZE by said committee with any one for u price
larger per item than that paid by the county for
the same or similar work during the past year
That the person with whom such contract 10
made give bond with two sufficient sureties to
the county for the faithful performance OF said
contract. That said contract include stationery
OF every character needed by the county in the
discretion Of the commit &c. That said commit
tee appoint some convenient time ard place TO
receive said bids' OPEN the same aud award the
port hereon at the adjourned session Of this board
TO be held IN January next.
Resolved, further, That the clerk OF the board
be and hereby is Instructed TO order the printing
contemplated herein OF the person with whom
said contract shall be made.
Resolved, That said bond shall be in Il sum not
less than Ave hundred dollars
Resolved, That said contract shall be for ont
rear only. Taos, CosyEY,
On motion of Mr.. Metfert, the resolu
ton was amended by substituting the
county clerk, county treasurer and dis
trict attorney for the committee named il
the resolution, and as thus amended III,
resolution was adopted.
the official bonds of +. J. Bennett
register of deeds-Altct, ana John W
Pengely, sherltf7elect, were presented
and referred to the committee or bonds
The special committee on the petition
of alvn Culver, tor license to run ferry
reported as follows:
We, the undersigned special committee /
whom was referred the petition OF MIS- Mary J
Culver for the privilege Of maintaining ferr
across the Wisconsin River between the followiu
points, TO wit: Sec IS, Township N. II. az &
the county OF Sank, TO point In Iowa county I
wit: See, 10, Township N. OF r. 8 f., IN tn
town of Clyde, would respectfully reoommen
that the prayer Of the petitioner be granted upo