The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1891-07-24


of Shiawassee for one year.
On motion of Supv. Osburn, the Board
adjourned until tomorrow morning at
ten o'clock local time.
WIN. +. JACOBS,
Countersigned, Chairman.
ABRAHAM L. BEARD,
Clerk.
CoRUNNA, June %, A. d. 1891.
foard met pursuant to adjournment
and was called to order by Chairman
JAG ,bs.
Roll call by the Clerk. Present =
Supvs Baldwin, Cooper, chamberlain,
Durham, d. B. Green, A. w. Green
Henderson. Jacobs, Nichols, Osburn,
Putnam. Peacock, Rowley, Shepard
Shattuck, Wing Warner. johnson, Jar
rad, Myers and Colby.
Minutes of the last day of the January
session Of the Board of Supervisors for
the county of Shiawassee, and of yester-
days proceedings read and approved.
On motion of Supv. Shattuck, the
election of County Drain Commissioner,
to fill the vacancy caused by death of
Andrew Higgins the last incumbent
of said Office, was made special order
of business for ten o'clock on Thursday,
June 25, 1891.
The chairman then announced The
following standing committees, viz;
On Rules-Supvs. A. w. Green. Lem
uel r. Nichols and Philip V. M. Botsford.
On Rols-Supvs. Charles A. Baldwin,
d. G. Cooper and John e. Chamberlain.
On pp>rtionment-Supvs. Geo. o.
Shattuck, James L. Jarrdd and Smith +.
Warner.
On Roads and Bridges -Supvs. John
E. Chamberlain, Henry S Myers and
Charles III. Durham.
On Settlements with Treasurer-Supvs
Charles L. Wing, Geo. o. Shattuck and
Rudolph Colby.
On Finance -Supvs. James l.. Jarrad
A. w. Green and S. F. Warner.
On Claims and ACCOMPLISHMENTS. ID. c..
Cooper, Chas A. Baldwin and II. s. Myers
On Prnting-Snpvs. +. Nj. Shepard, f.
B. Putnam and j. J. Peacock.
On Public Buildings and Grounds -
Supvs. James j. Peacock, ID. G. Cooper
and A. w. Green.
On Reject ed Taxes ->upvs. s. f. War
ner, p V. M. Botsford and Johu Hender-
son.
On Drains and, bitches -Supvs. John
Henderson, f. NJ. shepard and Morris
Osburn.
On Officers Salaries -Supvs. Rudolph
Colby, +. NJ. Shepard and James l.. ar
rad.
On Abstracts -Supvs Lemuel +. Mich
OILS, Charles II. Durham and Charles T..
Wing
On Justices Constables and Coroners'
Claims and Accounts-Supvs. ID. B.
Green, l.. r. Nichols and Geo. o. Shat
tuck.
On Clerks Certificates Supvs. Hiram
Johnson, VIM. Rowley and John Cham
berain.
On Records in County Clerks Office
Supv. E. B. Putnam, Morris Osburn and
ID. B. Green.
On OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Morris Os-
burn, Edison B. Putnam, Hiram Johnson,
Rudolph Colby, James L. Peacock, VIM.
Rowley and Charles Z. Wing.
On Commissioners of INDECENT SOL
diers' Accounts-Supvs. Charles HI. Dun
ham, G. A. Baldwin and VIM. Rowley.
On motion of Supv. Henderson, the
chair appointed a special committee
of three consisting Of Supvs John Hen
derson, Charles III. Durham and III. s..
Myers to examine the books and records
in the Office of County Drain Commits
sioner and make report to this Board.
Supv. Baldwin from the committee on
Rolls submitted the following report,
viz
To the Honorable, the Board of Super
visors
Your committee on Rolls would re-
specially submit the following report !:
We have examined the assessment rolls
Of the several townships, wards and
districts and find them all present and
in lawful form.
A. BALDWIN,
ID. G. COOPER,
j. T.. CHAMBERLAIN,
Committee.
On motion of Supv. Henderson, the
report was accepted and adopted.
Supv. Baldwin presented the follow
ing resolution, viz
Whereas, 1t is probable that the funds
of the county will he exhausted before
the return of taxes are made,
Therefore, Resolved that the County
Treasurer is hereby authorized to borrow
a sufficient amount, but not to succeed
five thousand $4,000 dollars, to meet
drafts upon the county until such neces-
sity no longer exists.
On motion the resolution was accept
ed and adopted.
Supv. Cooper from the committee on
Claims and Accounts submitted the fol-
owing report, to wit