The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1897-01-22

the city hall. Which amendment WI
carried. The question occurring upon tn
original motion was carried.
Afternoon session, Jan. 9TH, 1897.
Board called to order by the Chairman
Roll called by the Clerk; quorum presen
On motion of Supr. F. G. Morrice tn
Board took recess until tomorrow morn
ing at nine o'clock.
| j. A. MoRRIcE, Chairman.
Countersigned, d. @. CooPER, Clerk.
| Friday, Jan. 9Th, 1897.
At an adjourned session of the Boar,
of Supervisors for the county of Shiawas
see, continued and held at the cour
house in the city of Corunna, in sait
county on Friday the eighth day of Jan
A. d. 1897.
Board called to order by the Chairman
Roll called by the Clerk present Supr
Buell., Crane, Cropk, Euler, Fuller, Har
per, Hartshorn, Houghton, Lyman, Law
crock, Martin, f. HI. Morris, ]. A. Nor
rice, f. G. Morrioe, Parker, Peacock
Reed, Rush, Patchell, Stanlake, Trow
bridge, Washburn and Young
Minutes of yesterdays session read
and approved.
The chair announced that the hour
had arrived for the consideration of the
special order of business, viz. the &C.
counts of the Owosso Press Pub. Co. and
the Argus Pub. Co., for printing the re.
port of the State Board of Equalization.
Supr. Parker moved that the bill OF
the Owosso Press Pub. Co. be allowed as
claimed, which motion was carried by
the following yea and nay vote.
Yeas, Supr. Buell., Crane, Euler, Har-
per, Hartshorn, Houghton, Lyman, Law
crock, F. G. Morrice, Parker, Peacock,
Rush, Stanlake, Washburn and Young.
Total yeas Is.
Nays, Supr, Cronk, Fuller, Martin, F.
H. Morris, Patchell and Trowbridge. To.
tai nays 6.
Supr. Parker moved that the account
of the Argus Pub. Co. be allowed as
claimed, which motion was carried by
the following yea and nay vote.
Yeas, Supr. Buell., Crane, Cronk, Euler,
Fuller, Harper. Hartshorn, Houghton,
Lyman, Laverock, Martin, F. H. Morris,
F. G. Morrice, Parker, Peacock, Rush,
Patched, Stanlake, Trowbridge, Wash
burn and Young. Total yeas 81. Nays
none.
Supr Laverock from the auditing COM
mittee submitted the following report.
Your Auditing committee would re-
spectfully report that we have carefully
compared orders No. 1888 to 1903, both
inclusive with the several amounts al
lowed by this Board and find the amounts
of such orders to correspond with sums
allowed by this board.
j. III. LAvERocK,
CHAs. w. PARKER,
Committee.
On motion the report was accepted
and adopted.
Supr. Hartshorn, chairman of the COM
mittee on settlement with the county
treasurer submitted the following report.
To the Honorable the Board of Super
visors: Your committee on settlement
with the county treasurer respectfully
report that we have compared all vouch-
ers presented to us by said treasurer
with the balance sheet and find
them to agree in every particular.
We have compared the book account
kept by the county clerk with said treas
urer with the debit items in the ledger
Of the treasurer and find them to COM
pare in every respect. We have also
footed the several items contained in the
report made by the county treasurer TO
this Board and find the footings to be cor
rect as reported. We have also compared
all orders presented to us as vouchers for
expenditures with the stubs remaining
in the order book from which said orders
were drawn and we find them to cores.
pond with said stubs. We have COM
pared all bills of the treasurer as purchas-
ing agent for the county and find them
to agree in every respect, and cancelled
all bills and receipts presented to us as
payment of said bills, and your commit
tee after careful examination of the
books and papers in county treasurers
office are pleased to report to this board
the efficient and correct manner that
treasurer Colby performs the duties of
his Office. A. E. HARTsHoRN,
F. H. MORRIS,
s. @. PATcHELL,
Committee.
Supr. Peacock moved that the report
be accepted and adopted, and that the
orders be burned in the presence of the
Board, which motion was carried, and
after time the committee reported that
The orders had been burned as directed.