Of Interest To Township Boards

The attention of township boards is exlled to the fact tlmt act 63, session hr#l of 18S7, amends section 749, Howell's statutes to read as follows: No accounts shall b andited by sucli (tuwnship) board rxcept such as artmade In writiiijf, Riviii); tbe particular items of sucti accouDt, and voriüed by onth or utHrnialioii "f the chiimunt or wie In his behalf, If snch account t-lmll incUide :i claim for labor or services, fot which a oerUln rate per ilay is allowed by law, or dcinnnded by the claiinant, it slinll set forth correctly the number of 'days spent In siich service, nature ot the service remU-red, and the date thereof as near as may be. All accounts andited by such board ghill bi' tiloil and presented by the clerk, for the inspection of the inhabitants of the towiiBhip, or of any person liable to p ly tiixes tlierein, and símil be produced ut 'llic nt-xt animal township meeting and thero read by hini, if the same sball bc required by hini. Thls act was approved April 9, 1887, and orderedj to take immediate ellect. Township boards should see to it that the provlslon9 of this act are carried out, every bill carefully scrutinized, and town ofHcers served In the same matter as priTate lullviduals.