Board Of Supervisors

Wedxesday, Oct. lóth, 1873. Board met at 9 a. M. Present quorum, s The Chairman appointed the foüowing oomraittee t estímate the county taxes tor the year : Messrs. Noyes, Tnoiny, i Benwiok, Eisele, and Butchelder. A cominunication was received trom Auditor General notifying apportionmeut State taxes to the county, as folio ws : For Agricultural college, $1,869.90 Insane Asylum at Kalamazoo, $,450.00 New Insane Asylum, 5,000.00 General purposes, 10,000.00 Institutiou for Den.f, Diiiiit and Blind, 2,300.00 Military Fund, 1,669.12 New State Capítol, 10,000.00 State Prison building, 2,500.00 State Public School, 2,160.00 State Reform School, 2,697.00 University building, 1,900.00 üniversity aid, 1,676.00 $49,111.52 Oounty imlebtedness, 4,568.00 Total, $68,670.62 Eeferred to committee to apportion State and county taxes. Also account current with the State. To comraittee to settle with county office rs. On raotion, Messrs. Ken wiek, Haire, and Picrce were appointed a comniittee to investígate County Ditch taxes. AFTERNOON SESSION. Board met. Quorum present. Mr. Rowe, from Committee on Civil Claims, reported the following which were allowed as recommended : claim'd. ui. 1. John Moore, stationery tor Probate office, 13 90 1891 2. E. B. Pond, printing on file wrappers, 1 0) 1 0C 3. E. B.I'ond,blan.ks for Piob. office, 5 50 4. E. B. Pond, printing for Sheriff, 31 71 .". W. B. Smith, post mort. ex., 10 00 8 0( (i. Kichmond & Backus, blank fc;:.. 50 lf 7. J. G. Leiand, Canvasser, 6 12 8. Geo. F Lutz, " 6 B 9. Jeremiah Peek, " 6 12 10. E. W. Morgan, " 6 12 11. A. M. Doty, " 12 12. P. D.Woodruff, " 12 18. S. W. Shurtleft, " 6 72 14. Wm. Dansinhurgh, " 4 80 15. D. W. Palmer, " 7 20 16. H. B. Jones, " 4 80 17. Elias Haire, " 10 08 18. Samson Parker, " 4 92 19. James Sage, " 7 20 20. George Rowe, " 6 12 21. Horatio Burch, " 10 44 22. II. H. Preston, " 3 72 2. R. M. Simmons, " 7 32 24. Geo. C. Page, ■' 4 32 25. II. Parks, Jr., " 6 48 26. Wm. Geer, " 4 20 27. Ornn Thatcher, " 8 04 28. C. C. Sangree, " 9 00 29. Wm. Tompkins, " 7 44 30. Fnuik Hiuckley " 7 20 31. I. C. Rextord, " 7 20 83. A. Baruard, " 7 20 33. M. H. J. Leighton, " 7 20 34. Wines & Worden, carpet, mattiug, ifec, Court House, 34 24 35. W. F. Breakey, coroner- S inquests, 1SÜ4 1684 36. James Freeman, drawing dirt - Court House square, 1 1 50 37. Geo. W. Hill, jury on inquest, 1 06 38. A. H. Hutzel, " " " 1 06 39. L. Schleicher, 1 06 40. C. J. (winner, " ' ' 1 06 41. J. Gersner, " " " 1 Ofi 42. D. Kupp, " " " 1 06 43. C. B. Cook, " " " i 06 44. W. H. Mclntyre, " " " 1 06 46. J. A. Coyle, " " " " 1 06 46. L. Gertner, " " " 1 06 47. A. S.Polhemus, " " " 106 48. Heury Paul, " " " 1 06 49. John Peebles, " " " 1 06 00. Peter Hill, " " 1 06 il. W.B Thompson, " " " 106 52. D. G. Switzer, " " 1 06 63. Z. Waldron, " " " 1 06 .34. W. E. Hnmilton, " " " 1 06 55. S. Muehlig, wituess on inijuest, 56 5(. G. Heimich, " " " 56 J. Hclntzinan, M M " 56 58. Julios Gradt, " " " 56 59. C. Neunian, " " " 56 60. Mark Foster, " " . " 56 61. Alice Warner, " " " 66 62. W. B. Smith, " " " 66 63. Wiiies tt Worden, guppliea lor jail, 44 30 The Board resolved to visit the County Poor House at 1 1-2 r. M. to-morrow, and Mr. Tuouiy was appointed a committee to proeuro transportation. Thuksday, Oct. 10. Board met at 9 1-2 a. m.. Called to order by the Chairman. PreEent a quorum. Journal of yesterday read and approved. The following resolution offerrd by Mr. Krapf was adopted : Resolved, That the Board of Supervisóla refei to the Board of Health of the city of Ann Arbor several bilis contaiiiiug charges on smallpox cases which we cannot allow unless certified to according to section (1705) 14 on page 562 of the Compiled Laws of 1871. Adjourned to 1 1-2 o'clock I'. M. ALTERNÓOS SK85IOJT. Mr. Tuoray, from Cominitteo on Civil Claims, reported the following which were allowed as recommended : CLAIM'!). AM.. 64. R. A. Beal, order book and equalization table, 13 50 65. Hiram Kittridge, hauling dirt in Court House square, 61 00 66. R. A. Beal, blank books for Reg., !tt 00 67. R. A. Beal, blank books and printing for Clerk, 245 75 68. Webster & Co., stationery for Clerk, ' 23 08 68. Webster & Co., stationery for Probate office, 1 85 70. Gilmore & Fiske, stationery for Probate oftice, 27 95 71. Webster & Co., record book for Coroner, 3 60 72. C. Georg, post rnortem exam., 2 00 73. R. A. Beal, books and blanksfor Probate office, 145 50 74. Webster & Co., stationery for Register, 26 00 75. R. A. Beal, stationery &c, for Treasurer, 51 75 76. E. B. Gidley, disinfec't for jail, 55 77. D. Coon, coffin, burial of pau'er. 25 00 13 00 78. W. H. Mclntyre, services as Deputy Sheriff, , 10 00 Mr. Wynkup moved that the Sheriff be allowed seventy cents per dny for boarding prisoners. Agreed to. Mr. Webb moved thut the County Treasurer be instructed to report to this Board at his earliest convenience the amount of fine money received by him this year, and by whom paid. Agreed to. Mr. Haire moved that the time for visiting the County House be changed to 10 o'clock to-morrow morning. Agreed to, The following resolution was adopted on motion of Mr. Krapf : Resolved, Thattho committee appointed to examine the reportsof the County Superintendente of the Poor be instructed to report the amount expended in each Supervisor's district and by whom expended ; also the quality, pnce, and amount of all supplies for the County House ; and also the nanies of the individuáis or iirms furnishing such supplies. Adjourned to 9 1 2 oclock A M. to-morrow. Fridat, Oct. 17. Baard met at 9 1-2 o'clock A. M. Called to .order by the Chairman. Present a quorum. Journal of yesterday read and approved. Mr. Galpin moved to re-consider the vote of yesterday allowing the Sheriff seventy cents per day for boarding prisoners. Agreed to. On motion of Mr. Kowe the Clerk was invited to accompany the Board to the County House. Mr. Shurtleff moved that the committee on claims recoininend the allowance of no billa of Jnstices of the Peace until they shall have certified that all fine moneys received by them have been paid over to the County Treasurer as reiiuired by law. Agreed to. The Board then went into committee of the whole, Mr. Noyes in the chair, and after some time spent therein the committee rose and through th nan reported thit they had riiited the ! Jounty House and founrl it in goort and ( atisfactory condition. j Report accepted and agreed to.A On motion, the Board adjourne'' to 10 ; j'olock a. M , Monday morning : Yeas, 13 ; N:tys, 2 - Messrs. Noyes and Pierce. Kfl'cct or tho Reeen! Rain. Ai.baxy, October 21. - The heavy rains f yesterduy have swollpn all the streams n this viointy. The water iu the river s over the docks, and in soma of tho adacent streeta is nooding the tellars and irst stories. Somn damage htw been done north and west of here by the carrying away of bridges. New York, October 21. - Dispatches From Northern New England roport the beaviest íains sinoe 1871. The streams aro all hijjh, nd rising rapidly, There has been some deten tionto railroad trains, j but so far there has been tío wrioaa i age. ALLENToWíí, ()ctober.21- The rise in the Jjohigh of eight fuet has made necessary the suspension of work on the rolling milis. A boy was swept away by the currcnt yosterday. PiTTsvii,[,E, Pa., Ootuber 21. - The rain caused ïnuch damago here. The Minevsvillo bridge, on tho People's Railway, was washed away jnst after a train passed. The furnaces at St. Glair are considftrably damaged. At Tamagua an iinmeiise pile of eoal dirt was washed on the Philadelphia & Reading Railroad track, preventing the passage of trains. At Girardville two children were drowned by the submerging of a vehicle in which they were driving home with their parents. The Fishbaek puddle and rail milis havo suspended and 600 hands are thrown out of employment. Conoorii, N. H., October 21.- The Merrimac River is very high and rising. The country round about Plymouth is ttooded, and trains hare stopped. At Franklin the paper milis have suspended, owing to the high water, and at Waterbury the temporary bridge over the Onion River was washed away.