Arizona silver belt., 1893-09-02


 trories which riey bD reesieed bS the County Treasurer during that time, which may be properly applied to the General Fund of the county. shall be 1t the time of the receipt thereof, trans ferred to the credit of the Expense Fund of the county.
 On motion if is ordered that all mon. ie- in the County Contingent Fund shall be transferred to the County Ex, i pense Fund.
 On motion it is ordered that all monies paid on account of taxes to the Tax Collectors of the county, heturned in to the County Treasurer for the ben eft of the county; that the various sums so paid be credited to the parties fayinB the same on the duplicate as sessment rolls and also on the Delin- quent List
 On motion J. w Boardman was di. reeted to make up the Duplicate As sessmont Roll of Gila County for the year 1893, and that he be paid the sum of S350, for such services.
 The Probate Judge then allowed the claims of F. II, Cook, Supervisor, pol diem for s95, and E. H. Cook, expen- ses to Phrenix, S20.05; on motion war. rants were ordered drawn in payment of the same.
 On motion leave of absence wa, granted to E. H. Cook, for period oi sixty days from August 29th, 1893 with leave to go beyond the limits tc the Territory.
 On motion the Treasurer and ex. oftieio Tax Collector was authorized tC employ a deputy for the purpose ot personally riding the county and mak ing personal demands for taxes due fol the year 1893, md the sum of $50 ii hereby allowed for full compensation and expenses therefor, snid work to be done and performed before Oct, 2nd 1893.
 Petition of Selestinc Faredes ct al. read and ordered filed on motion the petition was granted, such new district to be known as Stanton Road District on motion J. W. Lee was appointed oyerseer of said new district, aad his bonds fixed at $500.
 Petition of Henry See ct al, pray. ing that the Board offer rewards foI scalps of wild animals, read and filed, on motion the petition was laid over fol future consideration.
 The Board deeming it expedient tc employ counsel to assist the District Attorney in the conduct of the law business of the county of Gila, from until the goth day sf November, 1893 called ths District Attorney before them and asked him If he would con. sent to the employment of the law firm of Cox & Street of Phoenix, Arizona, to assist him as aforesaid, and he con. senting, it was moved by Mr. Taylor, and seconded by Mir. Cook, that: The county of Gila by this order of the Board of Supervisors of said Gila eoun- ty, hereby duly entered oA the minute. of said Board, do hereby employ the law firm of Cox & Street, to assist tho District Attorney of this county in all business pertaining 10 his office from now until the goth dey of November, 1893, [one member of tho firm to b, personally present during the sitting of tho October Term, 1893, of the Dis trict Court of said Gila countyl, ant their compensation for said services il hereby fixed at 5000, and the Distrie Attorney is hereby directed to draft { contract, in accordance with the inton of this order, said contract to be exc cuted and signed by said firm of Co, s Street on behalf of said firm, and bl the Chairman of this Board on behalI of tho county.
 The District Attorney protested against the amount of the compensa ton embodied in the resolution an, stated to tlie Board that in his opinion the law business that would likely aris, during the time embraced in said order sould not justify the amount of mone. thus proposed to be expended.
 The motion was then carried by unanimous vote.
 On motion it is ordered that in pur suance of the order of the Territoria Board of Equalization, the valuation o cattle assessed iu Giia county be raise, per cent, and that the valuation o sheep assessed in Gila county be raised , per cent, and the Tax Collector di rectsd to make such corrections. | On motion and by unanimous yot Supervisor c. E. Taylor was elected t act as Chairman of the Board of Super yisors during the absence of Supervise E. II, Cook, the regular Chairman,
 Minutes of July 18th and goth, 1893 end ef August 25th, 26th and 28th i 1893, read and approved.
 On motien 1t is ordered that war rant for $500 be drawn, favor of E. r