The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1888-09-29
THURSDAY, Sept. 10, 1888.

THURSDAY, Sept 10, 1888.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
Present same as yesterday.
The record of yesterdays session was
read and approved.
Supervisor Armstrong submitted the
following report which was adopted
Mr.. Chairman, DC: Your special com
mittee, appointed to investigate the charges
presented by Supervisor Mclaughlin and
the charges made In the letter presented
by Supervisor Norton against Warden
Reedy of the county asylum, would respect
fully report that the whole committee Wis
tied the county asylum and made careful
inquiry into the management of said insti'
tuition and the treatment of the inmates
the reof; that your committee conversed
with tho inmates and gave them every op
por,uIi y to make complaint of any ILL
treatment on the part of the warden or
management of said institution; that your
committee find that the inmates of said
institution are well treated by the Warden
and employees, that they are we'll fed and
clothed and in no case overwOrked. In fact,
they are made as comfortable and happy
as It is possible In any institution of the
kind. Your committee would therefore
report that the charges made are entirely
groundless Respectfully submitted.
j. l.. ARMSTRONG. Chairman.
On motion of Supervisor Hickok, the
selection Of grand jurors for the ensuing
year was made special order of business
for two O'Clock this afternoon.
Supervisor Rowe presented petition
from the commissioners of Freedom pray-
ing for an appropriation from the county
treasury of ore-hsjf the cost Of a proposed
bridge over Indian Creek, on Sec. 2 In said
town.
The petition was read and referred to
the committee on roads and bridges.
A communication from the county board
of Vermilion county, Ill.,, In reference to
n county local option law, was read and re.
ferred TO the committee on paupers
Supervisor Green moved that the com
mittee on paupers be instructed to repor,
on said communication at this session.
Motion lost
Supervisor Mcintyre moved that the
Board adjourn until half. past one o'clock
this afternoon.
Motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes-Arn strong, Bowen, Cullen, Dins
more, Dresser, Dunaway, Donlevy, Ellis
worth, Gibbs, Quincy, Hickok, Hiltabrand
Johnson, Lauber, Maierhofer McGinnts
Mcintyre, Norton, Shawhack, Stanford
Spencer Chas., Spencer Edward, Thomp
son, Trumbo, Werner, Wylie and Mr.. Chair
man-2T.
NoesBurkart, Burke, Crook, Fades
Fischer, Gransden, Green, Griffin, Holleck
or, Hoberg, Jennings, Lukins, McLauch-
Ian, Rowe and Shafer--l5.
80 p NJ, SEPT. 10, 1888.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Present same as this morning.
Supervisor Gransden submitted the FOL.
lowing report which was adopted:
Mr., Chairman, &c.-Your committee OF
township organizations would respectful,
report that they have examined the matte
of the petition OF the legal voters Of tn
village of Kangley In the township of Esgl
presented before them and recommend tn
following:
After examining and getting the Opinion
OF the county attorney as to the law In tn
matter, are of the opinion that the pollin
places can only be fixed or changed at tn
July session Of the Board.
All of which Is respectfully admitted,
ALBERT GRANsDEN, Chairman.
Supervisor Bowen submitted the follow
Ing report which was adopted:
) Mr.. Chairman tc.:-Your committee I
settle with state charitable institution.
would respectfully report that they hav
examined all claims presented before Their
and recommend the payment of the follow
ing, and that the county clerk be directe
to issue his orders on the treasurer for tn
several amounts towit:
To st, Mary'sTrainlng School at Feehan,
vile, ILL.,, for the malntainence of Georg
Somers from May 10th, 1888, to Aug. 16tf
1888, $50. To the Illinois Industrial Schoc
for Boys, at 113 Adams St., Chicago, for tn
maintalnence of Jacob Jacoby from Marc
10, 1888, to July 81, 1888, 1871 so. T
Illinois Eastern Hospital for Insane /,