The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1890-07-26


On notion of supervisor Ferguson all
claims against the county were ordered
referred to the appropriate committees
without reading.
Supervisor O'Loughlin, chairman OF
the special committee on rules, submit
ted the following report:
Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen OF the
Board OF Supervisors: Your special
committee on rules beg leave to submit
the following:
|. The finance committee shall be
composed of five members. who shall
consider and report on all matters per
Gaining to the finance OF The county
9 The committee on courthouse
and Jail shall be composed Of three
members, who shall purchase all nee
essary supplies for tho courthouse
and Jail.
The committee on public build
ipgs shall be composed of five members,
who shall have charge OF all necessary
repairs aud improvements on the pub
lic buildings and grounds.
4. The committee on equalization OF
lands shall be composed OF seven mem
bers, who shall equalize the assessment
az provided by law.
5. The committee on personal prop
erty shall be composed of seven mem
bers, who shall equahze the assessment
of personal property as provided by
law.
6 The committee on lots shall be
CONT osed oi seven emoeIs. who shall
euualz4 the assessment of town lots AS
provided by law
The committee on Attachments
shall be composed of three members,
who shall investigate all complaints
relative to assessments and report with
recommendations to the board.
s. The committee on township or
ganizatiOn shall be COMPOSED OF i've
members, who shall consider all petl.
lions relating to the changing OF town.
ship boundaries and the establishing of
polling districts in the various towns
and report their recommendations to
the board.
The committee on roads and
bridges shall be composed OF seven
members, who shall consider all petit
lions relating to roads and bridges and
report their recommendations to the
BOARD.
10. The committee on pauoer5 &C
count shall be com posed OF tive mem
bers, who shall carefully examine all
duly authenticated bills ordered by the
respective supervisors and all bills and
claims of the County Agent and report
their recommendation 10 the board.
II. The committee on miscellaneous
claims shall he composed of tive mem
bers, who shall examine all claims not
otherwise provided for, and submit
them with their recommendations to
the board.
~. The committee to settle with
the County Treasurer shall he composed
of three members.
Is The committee to settle wit the
Superintendent of Schools and Coroner
shall be composed OF three members.
II The committee to settle with the
Sheriff shall be composed OF three men,
beTs.
Is The committee To settle with the
County Clerk shall be composed Of
three members.
IS. The committee to settle with the
Recorder shall be composed of three
members.
II. The committee to settle with the
Circuit Clerk shall be composed of
three members.
Is. The committee to settle with the
Probate Clerk shall be composed OF
three members.
10. The committee to settle with the
various county officers shall make a
thorough investigation of all books. pa
pers and vouchers pertaining to the re.
spective offices and report to the board.
20. The committee on fees and sal
ares shall be composed of seven mem
bers, who shall consider and report to
the board what they may deem sufficient
salaries for all county officers.
q. The committee on stationery
snail be composed OF three members.
who shall examine all bills presented
for stationery furnished the different
county officers and report to the board.
%. The committee on coal and gas
shall be composed Of three members.
who shall contract for coal and gas and
report same to the board.
%. The committee on mines and
mining shall be composed OF three
coacn haze ~hn anal ipyoati0Qfa all