Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-11-24

ApSoAuNiuuS-
Granted.
Resolved, That the County Clerk he and il
hereby authorized to procure TO be printed one
nun and htty copies Of the proceedings of
tAls BOARD In pamphlet form at a cost not to ex-
coed twenty-five dollars, and that lac he directed
to deliver by nail as soon as printed 10 each
member OF the present and also to each member
OF tne next tOunty Board, 81 or before its annual
session, copy OF such proceedings and tabular
statements
Resolved, That any publisher Of any news
paper IN this County who reports and publishes
Wthlh the columns OF his paper the full proceed.
ings of the annual session OF the County BOARD
OF this County, and receives the paw allowed
therefore, shall be requested to send the copy
or copies OF MS paper containing such report to
eaeh anu every member OF this County Board
Original report and new resolutions
OF printing committee on motion
adopted
w. f. Lewis moved that the printing
OF proceedings and tabular statements
be let to the lowest bidder Carried.
W. / Scott asked that a committee
be appointed TO investigate as to the
adYiSabiity of changing the County
Judges room to the one now occupled
by the County Clerk.
j.. w. Murphy explained that the
change was most desirable, and that
cost Of changing vaults etc would be
nominal, and moved that the matter be
looked into. Carried.
Dist. Attorney offered information
as to the method of paying sheriff. and
explained that it could not possibly
effect the incoming sheriff. He also in
formed the clerk and board that the
resolution regarding sale of tax lands
passed in 1881, held good until re-
cinded.
On motion of H. Grimm board adj
journed to Z. NJ
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
Board called to order at 2 so. Roll
call. Quorum present.
II. Grimm presented the following
resolution:
Resolved, By the County Board Of Supervisors
OF Grant County, that the chairman OF the Coan-
~ Board be instructed to appoint comm ssioners
TO act in conjunction with the Town Board Of
Supervisors when a necessity arises TO build an
iron bridge or bridges during the recess Of the
County Board ii GRIMM.
On motion adopted
II. Henkel presented the following
resolution:
Resolved, That the chairman Of the County
Board OF Super isors for Grant County be and Is
hereby authorized to contract with the incoming
sheriff for the board and care Of the county pris-
oners for the term OF his Office,
On motion of H. Henkel rules were
and resolution adopted.
G. P. Him presented the following
resolution:
Resolved, Thore b allowed to the County
Clerk the sum OF ~ 20 reimburse him for the
sum paid by him in the purchase Of flag for the
use Of the Court House. C. +. Hmm.
On motion adopted.
Jacob Shrake presented the following
resolution:
Resolved by the County Board OF Grant Coun
ty that our representatives in the Senate and
Assembly be requested to vote for and use an
honorable means for the repeal OF subdivision
eleven OF Sec 1908 OF the Revised Statutes OF
Wisconsin, which exempts 5000 worth Of house
hold furniture and other personal property. and
that the County Clerk be requested to present
each of the said representatives. with copy Of
the resolution. JACOB SHRAKE
Laid over under the rules.
Herman Grimm presented report of
committee on Highways. Bridges and
Ferries, granting to the towns of
Potosi and Eilenboro the following
Potosi 5000; Ellenboro $3.50.
In reference TO the petition of the town
of Lancaster, Mr.. Grimm stated that il
was not granted. the town having not
with the law.
Report adopted
c. p Him presented report of com
mittee on Public Buildings as changed
TO meet the request Of the board as TO
Office of County Judge etc
as follows:
Your committee on public Buildings beg leave
to recommend an additional appropriation to the
amount in report already adopted OF $50 TO be
expended under the supervision Of the chairman
OF this board for three transoms and filters over
the doors OF the Grand Jury room and the two
Petit Jury rooms, making total Of S49s.
We have also carefully considered the matter
OF changing the offices Of Probate Judge and
County Clerk and have an estimate from Mr.
Brooker, as 10 the cost Of changing the vaults
and reshelving, and find that an appropriation OF
$3.50 would be necessary The Judges room il
too small for all purposes, being 10
feet wide by 80 feet long, while the Clerks room
Is 20x27 feet
We have had further estimates cost " ex-
tending said Judges room IL feet to the north
one story high with iron pillars for support
Estimated cost il 300 to $500 Also an addition
Of 80 feet across the west end OF Court House ?
stories high. We give the cost Of this at g. COO
This viii make a good room for the purpose in
FIRST floor, while the second story could be divided
into two rooms. one to be used by attorneys and
the other for library.
We DO not recommend any appropr' alton on
the above. but leave this matt TO the committee
Of the whole
Respectfully submitted. CP Hmm,
Ed WISEMAN,
g HiCKOK.
CHAMBERS,
Jos HARRIS.
Ga motion If J. w Murphy the $50
was included in report and the same
adopted.
r. NJ Day brought up DR.. Preston 5
bill for consideration OF the committee
Of the whole
On motion bill was allowed and ac-
cepted
j. ", Murphy presented report of
committee on sheriff and other officers
claim as follows: