The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-10
he 18th day of October, A. d., 1898.

Spalding, Scougale, Shattuck and Trow-
bridge.
On motion of Supr. Baldwin the read
ing of the minutes of yesterdays proceed
ings was deferred until tomorrow morning
Supr. Havland from the Committee on
Auditing Accounts allowed submitted the
following report.
To the Honorable the Board Of Super
Uisors:
Your Auditing Committee would respect
fully report that we have carefully examined
Contingent orders Nos. 1865 to 3,716 both
inclusive and have compared them with the
several accounts as allowed by this Board
on October 18th, 1898, and find said orders
are properly drawn in accordance with in
structions of this Board.
All of which is respectfully submitted.
Il. b. HAvnAND,
GEO. o. SHATTUcK,
Committee.
On motion of Supr. Green the report was
accepted and adopted.
The chair announced that the hour had
arrived for the special order of business viz:
the consideration of the accounts of 5. f.
Smith for sos and James II. Pound for
$50.
Supr. Osburn moved that the above
accounts be allowed, which motion prevailed
by the following Yea and Nay vote: Yeas,
Suprs. Bronson. Baldwin, Colby, Horsman,
Kay, Loynes, Morrlce F. g., Martin, Morris
F. H., Osburn, Reed, Stanlake, Shepard,
Spalding, Shattuck and TrOwbridge.
Total Yeas 10; Nays none.
On motion of Supr. Colby the Board took
a recess until this afternoon at one o'clock.
AFTERNOON SESSION, Oct Is, 1898.
Board called to order by the Chairman.
Roll called by the Clerk. Quorum Present.
Supr. Shattuck moved that the Chair
appoint Committee of three to receive bids
for doctoring at the County jail for the
ensuing year. Motion prevailed.
Thereupon the Chair appointed as such
Committee Suprs. Shattuck, ScOugale and
Spalding.
The chair announced that the hour had
arrived for the special order of business
viz: The election of Drain Commissioner.
On motion the Chair appointed Suprs.
Horsman and Fuller as tellers.
On motion of Supr. Horsman the Board
proceeded to formal ballot with the fol-
lowing result:
Whole number of votes cast, 81, of which
George T. Mason received 10
F. M. Shepard - ---------1
John Henderson .-1
Whereupon, George Z. Mason having re-
ceiyed majority of all votes cast, was by
the Chair, declared duly elected Drain Com
missioner for Shiawassee County for the
term of two years.
Supr. Baldwin from the Committee on
Justices, Constables and CorOners Claims
and Accounts submitted to the Board with
out recommendation the account Of DR.. f.
g. Vaughn for 800.
Supr. Baldwin moved that the above
account be allowed at the sum of $50.
Supr. Kay moved an amendment to the
motion, that the account be allowed, as
claimed. at four hundred dollars, which
amendment was lost by the following Yea
and Nay vote: Yeas, Suprs. Fuller, Kay,
Morrice F. G., Osburn, Spalding. Total
Yeas 5. Nays, Suprs. Allen, Bronson
Baldwin, Colby, Green, Haviland, Hors-
man, Loynes, Martin, Morris F. H., Reed.
Stanlake, Shepard, Scougale and Trow-
bridge. Total Nays Is.
The question then recurring on the Origi-
nal motion was carried by the following
Yea and Nay vote: Yeas, Suprs. Allen,
Bronson, Baldwin, Colby, Green, Haviland,
Horsman, Loynes, Martin, Morris +. H.,
Reed, Shepard, ScougaIe. and Trowbridge,
total Yeas Ia. Nays, Suprs. Kay, Morrice,
F. g., Osburn, Spalding, total Nays A.
Supr. Osburn from the committee on
Claims and accounts submitted the follow
ing report:
To the Honorable TIC Board of Super
DiSOrs:
Your Committee on Claims and Accounts
would respectfully submit the following as
their report, recommending the allowance
Of the several amounts as given below, and
that the Clerk be authorized to draw orders
for the same:
Items Claimed. Allowed.
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