Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-07-13


ty Commissioners Of Santa Fe
County, New Mexico.
| Proceedings OF Session on June II, 1891, con
| tlnued-MinuteS of the North board CON
tinued,
Whereupon the board prepared certif-
Gates of election in favor of said persons
80 declared elected and requested Mar
celino Garcia, the clerk of said board, to
attest the same and attach the seal of the
board thereto, which he declined to do,
and he also then and there declined to
further keep any minutes of the proceed
ings of said board, saying that he would
not do 30, or sign said certificate or put
the seal on the same until certain in
junction issued by the district court should
be dissolved.
The minutes of the proceedings were
thereafter kept by and under the direc-
ton of the board, and the certificates
were thereupon issued and signed by the
board to and for the persons who were
declared elected by the board, who were
the following named, to wit: For the
council, 7. B. Catron; for the house,
Benz. M. Read and Joseph B. Mayo; for
county commissioners, LIST district, A.
Staab; I'd district, VIM. H. Nesbtt; Sd
district, Juan Garcia, they having re-
ceived the majority OF the votes cast in
said election for county officers. Sheriff,
Francisco Chaves; for probate Judge
Anto. J. Ortiz for probate clerk, Pedro
Delgsdo; for superintendent OF schools,
Peter Joseph Schneider; for assessor,
Manuel Valdes; for coroner, Juan
Holmes.
The board also, in accordance with the
statute made true and correct extract or
statement of the votes cast as counted
and declared, and certified and signed the
same, the clerk, Marcelino Garcia, declin-
ing to attest the same or attach the seal
Of the beard thereto, and forwarded the
same to the secretary of the territory.
The board also made and signed GER
tifcate with reference to the said five
votes marked rejected not registered
in precinct No. II, which were not In
cluded in the count and forwarded said
certificate, with said extract to the secre-
tary of the territory, and placed another
showing thereby the exact status Of the
five votes.
The board thereupon adjourned until
tomorrow, Saturday, at 8 80 a. m.
GEORGE W. NORTH,
FREDERICK'GRACE.
TERRITORY OF New MEXICO,
County of Santa Fe.
Hon. Edward P. Seeds, Associate Justice of the
Supreme Court Of the Territory of New Mexico
and Judge for said district.
The undersigned, two OF the members
OF the board of county commissioners Of
the county of Santa Fe, respectfully report
that, in obedience to the order issued by
your honor on yesterday, we met, can
vassed, counted and declared the result Of
the election in accordance with your order.
]. H. Sloan failed to act with us, except
IN the csnvassing and counting of pre-
cinct No. s. The clerk, Marcelino Garcia,
refused to attest any certificate or attach
his seal to any certificate, and on the
meeting of the board this morning, failed |
to appear, having locked up all the papers,
records and books pertaining to the coun-
ty commissioners, his deputy having mott |
fed us that he had not the combination |
of the safe or vault, and no means of OBJ
tanning it. The minutes of our proceed
ings have not yet been recorded in the
record book for the same reason and 1t is
necessary for us to have the seal of the
board, we herewith return to you copy
of our proceedings, and, as we have re-
daced them to writing and make them
part of this report they containing the
facts at large as they took place, and we
request that your honor will grant such
orders and writs as will enable US to have
the services of clerk, and also the use of
the seat, records and papers pertaining TO
said Office and saiG election returns.
GEORGE w. NORTH,
FREDERICK GRACE.
SANTA FEE, N. M :, Dec. 6, 1S90.-The |
board met at 8: 80 a. m. Present: G. |
W. North and Fred. Grace, the clerk did |
not appear neither did Mr.. Sloan. Upon |
request of the board Mr.. Bartlett acted as
clerk.
The minutes of yesterday were ap-
proved. On motion of Mr.. Grace one
copy was returned by the board one was
ordered to be returned to the judge of the
LIST district court and one to the secretary
Of the territory.
The hour of 10 O'Clock u. m. having ar
rived, at which time the board was d. |
rected to appear before Judge Seeds at
his chambers, the board proceeded there
in obedience to said order. The clerk,
Marcelno Garcia, not having appeared
up to this time and his deputy, Rafael
Ortiz, stating that all the books and papers
Of the board were locked up in the vault
and that he could not open it and had no
means Of obtaining the combination Of
said vault. GEORGE w. NORTH,