The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1895-03-16
COUNTY, hFFAIRS
SYNOPSIS OF THE PRO
CEEDlNGS OF THE
County. Mont Regular Marcel
Allowed.
FIRST arch /.

The board OF commissioners of Madison
county. Montana, met In regular sessi on at
the office of the county clerk OF said county
on Monday, March 4, 1895: Present f. F.
johnson, J. s. Crisman and George Copp.
commissioners, and Barclay Jones, clerk;
the same members being present during
the entire session..
The board was called to order by the
chairman at 10 am. and proceeded to ex-
the treasurer for the last quarter. The
list of licenses, showing the collection OF
S2,09S.31, for licenses issued, was approved
and ordered published.
The record of orders issued by the clerk
in payment OF jurors, witnesses and jury
commissioners, was checked up, found cor
rect and approved. rs
The register of tax collections. was
checked up. found correct and mount of re-
ceipts tor taxes noted. The remainder of
the day was occupied in checking and
comparing the various warrants. clerks
orders. school orders and other vouchers
presented by the treasurer. as redeemed
during said quarter.
CON DAY-March 5.
The board resumed and concluded the
examination OF the treasurer's books and
account Tor said quarter. and finding the
same correct, the same were approved. and
the warrants, orders and other vouchers
presented were cancelled, and the amounts
OF such ~redemptiOhs noted.
The report of the sheriff. showing the
collection and payment into the county
treasury OF the sum OF $3o6.51 as tees tor
said quarter, was approved and ordered
filed.
The report OF the clerk OF the cou TT,
showing the collection and payment into
the county treasury OF $l39.1o, was ap.
proved and ordered filed.
The report of the clerk and recorder
showing the collection and payment into
the county treasury OF The sum Of 81 .206 .35
was examined, approved and ordered
filed.
The reports of w. p. McGrady, super
visor district No. 4; Amos Eastman, super
visor district No. 6, and Geo. Il. Spared
supervisor district No. 10, were examined
and approved.
Sundry bills and accounts against the
road fund were examined and warrants or
dered Issued in payment OF the amounts al
lowed. (See list of bills.)
THIRD DAY-March 6.
The day was occupied chiefly in the eX-
animation and allowance OF bills against
the contingent and general fund.
The annual financial statement, present
ed by the county clerk, showing the re-
ceipts and expenditures of the county tor
the year ending February %, 1895. was eX-
amined and approved and ordered pub
lished, and also entered upon the journal.
FOURTH DAY-March :,
! The examination of the bills chargeable
to the the poor fund. and other matter per-
tanning to the care OF the county poor. oc-
cupled the greater portion OF the day.
The claims OF G. A. Pollinger, for use of
team and for guard. in the matter OF the
state VS.. Shorthill, insane, and tor mileage
travelled, In the cause of the state VS.. Per-
ry. were or motion disallowed.
The claims OF sundry parties tor assist
ing in an attempt to arrest one Packard, in
HELPS any Park. were continued to the
June session tor further Information.
In the matter OF the bill of costs, certi.
fed by Gould, j. 2. state VS.. Duncan and
Archie Macarthur, the claims OF such jur'
ors as do not appear to have served in such
action, were disallowed.
The petition of residents OF the upper
Madison valley, Tor the establishment OF Q
new school district, together with thu
county superltendents recommendation
thereon, and the remOnstrance against the
same, were all duly considered, and thu
prayer OF the petition was granted, and I
was ordered that said district he estab
lished upon the lines recommended by thu
county superintendent, viz: Embracing
all that part OF the Madison valley soutl
OF Indian Greek on the east side, and al
that part of said valley south OF Ruby creel
on the west side; such district to be desig
mated No. So,
The board having considered the several pc
tiftOns, applications Ond recommend atoms o
file for the appointment of supervisors. appoint
ed the following named persons as such super
ylsors for the ensuing year. luniess the code
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