Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1889-01-19
PROCEEDINGS
or The Board Of County Commissioners
For the January term Of 1889.

The new board of county commissioners A
~. Carter, Harry King and J. s. Hickey con
Yened january 18th. at ii O'Clock, and organic
cd BY the election of A. NJ. Carter Chairman
The frst business before the board was th,
approving OF the bonds Of the following county
| ana precinct officers:
! William A. Woodin, Sheriff.
~ z. senter, Assessor and Collector.
K. II. Hopkins, Probate Judge.
Y, B. Wheeler, Treasurer.
George A. RObethan, Auditor and Recorder
| y. ;. Whittier, District Attorney.
George +; Gagon, superintendent OF Schools
~. j. III. Bean, Coroner.
VIC. Roeder. Surveyor.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.
| Soda Springs Precinct-J b. Green
IE,agle hock-H. n Rogers and I. }. Smith.
| inrg ineSDnnrgS,J; y. Fogg;
| GENTLE yalley-P. A. Mcnamara.
Canias-J. II. Adams.
willow Ereek-R. III. Smith.
Poftneuf-H. o. Hardness.
cossTABLRs.
j. ID. Scanlan, P0catelIo; q. Il. Hafer. BLACK.
toot; John Roberts, Camas: Robt O. Hillman
Oxford and VIM. Francis, Portneuf.
Ordered that the Janitor take an inventory
OF the effects of II. NJ. Bennett now in district
ny aieofsy l sy once and store them away in safe
place Tor a reasonable time.
ordered that the sheriff construct iron rail.
ings above the cells in the county Jail
ordered that two winchester rifles, two shot
guns and four reyolvers be purchased for the
use Of the jailer and guards at the jail.
ordered that the United States be charged
Two hundred dollars rent for court and jury
rooms Tor the past two years and the same
| each year hereafter when used.
ordered that road overseers be notified that
no more bills will be allowed until further no
tlce ana all expenses incurred be paid by the
residents OF the respective districts.
Ordered that V. G. Roeder and j. A. Clark be
appointed 20 inspect the Anderson bridge and
that Anderson Bros. be allowed TO do business
under their license of 1888 until the report of
the inspectors Is made and acted upon
Ordered that Reeves and Quarles be allowed
Fasaf
", Stewart 800 for the prosecution of John
Hutchinson and that the same be deducted
from the salary Of II. N. Bennett who was un-
able 20 attend TO these cases.
Ordered that the Recorder procure copies of
the statutes for use of Justices of the Peace.
ordered that Registrars be allowed Is cents
Tor each person registered.
ordered that warrants be drawn for pay of
registrars, judges and clerks of election as
per the list OF the recorder.
Under an act Of the Fourteenth Legislature
classifying counties according 10 the assessa.
Die property therein, Bingham county is de
clhred county of the second class and salaries
OF county officers are flxed as follows:
shertn-s3,5N per annum: maintaining pris-
oners VI 25 per day. Jailer, 1926 per day.
Auditor and Recorder, e. 600 per annum.
Assessor-l2 per cent ON all per capita and 6
per cent ON all other taxes
Probate Judge-So00 per annum.
District Attorney-s2.500 per annum.
Ircasurer-sSO per annum.
School Experimentation per annum.
Clerk of Court-2800 per annum.
Road overseers-Ss.5 per day.
BILLS ALLOWED.
General Fund e8 300
Special Fund. nd................... s2 ST. l6
brlaRe funa. sl2s6.39.
Total. ...,..................... sl0ls73 S.
In explanation of this apparant large allow
ance II is but right that we state that this sum
includes all the expenses for the Fall term of
the court, all the election expenses and bridge
expenses Tor the entire year of lSSs.
list Of 80 jurors were drawn
Ordered that sealed bids for keeping paupers
or bingham county for the year 1889 be solici-
ted and the same TO be received on or before
the 18th day of February, 1889.
Board then adjourned To February is, 1889.
GEORGE A. ROBETHAN