Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1886-11-12
THE FREE PRESS.
FRIDAY, NOV. u, 1856.
COMMISSIONERS PROCEED
TNGS


sheriff, d. III. Telcher, assessor, and
r. ]. Rhoads, clerk.
Ordered that assessment of Weller
and Wax in Oliver hall be reduced from
5000 to $500.
There being no further business the
board adjourned to meet in regular
session.
FIRST DAY.
Present same as above. The follow
ing petitions were passed to second
reading.
Petition OF J. H. Upton for county
road, commencing at southeast corner
off. Tipton's claim to run due west on
township line to intersect county road
running to Grangeville.
Petition of d. Carr and others passed
to second reading.
Petition of G. Oule and others for
county road, commencing at county
road, running through e. Evans farm
and running due east on section line to
intersect the present county road at the
southeast corner of Thos. Surridge'
timber-culture claim.
Petition of E. Evans, and others for
county road, commencing at southeast
corner of northeast quarter of Section
20, Township 81, north range east;
running due south to Mt. Idaho and
Lewiston stage road, passed to second
reading.
Viewers report on road across Craig's
mountain passed to second reading
Appraisers report on road running
through Mrs. Holohan and K. Morrisey's
farms passed to second reading.
Appraisers report on Brock man s road
passed to second reading.
Appraisers report on c. w. Case
road passed to second reading.
Report of viewers on county road
petitioned for by J. G. Harris and others
passed to second reading.
Remonstrance of ID. Carr and others
against proposed county road running
from the Lake to Grangeville passed to
second reading.
SECOND DAY.
Full board present. Report of apprai-
sers on county road petitioned for by E.
w. King adopted, and said road will be
declared county road when the DANA
ges of $85 claimed by Mrs. Holohan are
paid by petitioners.
Report of appraisers in road petitioned
for by s. Ingram and others adopted
and said road will be declared county
road when the damages of $500 claimed
by ]. A. Young and 500 claimed by c..
Brockman. are paid by petitioners.
In matter of petition of V. Hexter, A.
ID. Smead and others, ordered that said
petition be granted and with boundaries
asked for in petition, as follows: to in
clude all that part of Idaho county
south of Salmon river and east of Frank
creek.
Report of appraisers on road petit
toned for by G.. w. Case and others
adopted and said road will be declared
a county road when the damages of $160
claimed by w. l.. Costly are paid by
petitioners.
Petition for ESTABLISHING mt of voting
precinct in Florence granted. and Chris
Arnold, M. Deasy and w. II. Darraugh
appointed judges of election.
Proof of posting notices having been
furnished and bond filed in the matter
of the petition Of j. Upton and others,
G. Rochepierre, l.. Day and Ii. Ii. Pear
son were appointed viewers.
Proof of posting notices having been
furnished and bond filed in the matter
of the petition of e. Evans and others,
Z. ii. Brockman, 5. w. Reynolds and
Manuel Sebastian were appointed view
ers.
In the matter of the petition of J. c
Harris and others, remonstranc being
presented with more signers than the
petition, said petition was not granted.
Petition of ID. Carr and others laid
over until next regular session.
Viewers report on road across Crag's
mountain ordered recorded, and declared
a county road. Commencing about ten
rods west of Cottonwood house, thence
sw to NV or ii. Robbins claim, thence
west on line between land of L. p.
Browns and w. Nj. Combs to point
so rods east of Up line, thence NV to Sc
corner sec / TIP 81 l whence W on
FEC line to point about 65 rods west of
the sw corner of sec Thence up
gulch in westerly direction across the
divide, thence in sw direction to ne cor
ner of Sc or sec 10.-thence hf mile to
Sc corner of sec 10 thence W to sw corner
of sec 10-thence in northwesterly
direction following marked trees to
point about 40 rods south of ne corner
sec 16-thence in a sw course following
marked trees to W line of sec Is thence
in NV course following marked trees
to the crossing of Lawyers CANYON at
point about so rods west of sw corner of
following marked trees to near the head
of Mason creek.
THIRD DAY.
In matter of petition of Geo. Odle and
others for county road, ordered: +. p.
Turner, G. McCready and ]. w. Crooks
to be appointed view said road and report
at next regular session.
Report of F. p. Turner on bridge
built at Secesh creek accepted and bill
ordered paid out of bridge fund.
Viewers report on road petitioned for
by +. M. Noyes and others being favor
able, said road will be granted when
petitioners make satisfactory proof that
the new road is as good as the old.
Bill of Nez Perez county in case of
Tom Hill ordered laid over until next
regular session.