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Present—Peter Saup and James Mul cahey, Absent—Thos. W. Halliday. ‘The proposition of James Summerwell to repair the bridge at T. J. McClures, as fol lows: To straighten the same and build new abuttments at each pod, to make a fill of earth at each approach, and to lower mid bridge from 3 to 4 feet, and to furnish all material necessary, and to replace all unsound timbers with good, sound timber, such as unsuitable for bridge purposes for the sum of three hundred and fifty dollars, was on motion accepted. The proposition of Robert E. Cavenier to straighten the Banker bridge and put the same in good order for the sum of forty nine dollars. Also to build two new abutt ments for bridge above the residence of 8. M. P. McClures and repair same in good order, and to make 4 fill instead of putting up a bridge near the same place, the coun ty to furnishing the tiling for the same, for the sum of one hundred and thirty-two dollars was alo on motion accepted. The board thereupon adjourned until Monday next, September 10th. Monday, September 10th, 1853. ‘The board met pursuant to adjournment, Present— Peter Saup and James Mul cahey. Kearns Thos, W. Hallitay. The board, up to this date, having no re port of the action of the State Board of Equalization, and being unable to make a levy for county purpose, and to appropriate the name to the several funds of the county without anid report, the board on motion stands adjourned until next Monday morn ing. Moxpay, September 17th, 1683. The board met parauant to adjournment. All members present. John Hodges, sheriff and ex-officio col lector, presented to the board the state ments of the collection of the revenue for the year 1882, together with lists of abate ments, ., which the board proceeded to examine, and after due examination thereof said statements were found to be correct, and on motion approved; and the board thereupon directed him to pay any balances remaining in his hands over to the proper authorities, authorized to receive the same, and also directed that the delinquent list of personal property be referred back to said collector, and that he be instructed and di rected to exhaust all legal remedies provided in such cases for the collection of such taxes. The statements of county revenue as per said report being as follows: or. Total amount of taxes charged for the year 1882, including enjoined taxes for previous YOATB eg 2 es ee enan eed. $19,101 53 Credits, including insolvencies and enjoined taxes for 1982 and previous years and com missions on Collections... .. 1,107 07 $10,024 46 DOG TAX.~DR. ‘To amount extended....... no $ 570 00 | cr, By abatements and collections. 137 38 492 62 DR. To amount paid by county for platting lots, c., for purposes of taxation... sc... sceeee $ 109 50] By abatements and commissions on collection. ...... 144 , 9045 Not ain't due the county....816,547 54 ‘The proposition of Dr. A.C. Mann to fur nish all medical attendance and medicine for paupers at the poor farm, and also to act as overseer of the poor for the ensuing year, commencing December the lat next, for the sum of one hundred dollars, payable quar terly, was on motion accepted. The board thereupon on motion adjourn ed until to-morrow morning at 2 o'clock. Tuxsday, September 18th, 188. The board met pursuant to adjournment. All members present. Claims against the county examined and allowed. The board, up to this date, having no re port from the State Board of Equalization, on motion, adjourned until Monday morn ing next, Monpaz, September 24th, 1983. The board met pursuant to adjournment. Present—Peter Saup and James H. Mul cahey. Absent—Thos. W. Halliday. In the absence of Thos. W. Halliday, chairman, James H. Mulentey was appoint ed chairman pro tem. A petition having now been presented to the county board, asking that, at the gener al election to be held in November next, the proposition of allowing cows and hogs to run at large in sid county be submitted to the voters of the several precincts in aaid county, the board proceeded to examine the same and after the examination there of the board finds that the law in relation thereto as provided for in Section 2 of Chapter 8 of Cochran's Revision Statutes of Illinois, 1981, has been fully complied with, it was op motion ordered that the county clerk cause notice to be given that at the coming general election to be held in November next the proposition of allow ing cows and hogs, “as set forth in said petition,” to run at large in asid county be submitted to the voters of and precincta the form of said ballots to be “For cows “and hogs running at large,” of “Against cows and hogs running at large,” as pro vided for in Section No.8 of said Chapter. The board, up to this date, having no in formation from the state board of equaliza tion, on motion adjourned until Saturday, October the 20th, Saturday, Oct. 20, 1883. The board met pursuant to adjournment. All members present. Commissioner Mulcahey makes report to the board that certain bridge repairing, that was let by the board on Sept. the 6th, was completed, and done according to con tract. ‘The board received the same, and on motion the several bills for said work were allowed. ‘The board thereupon on motion adjourn ed until Saturday, next October the 27th. Saturday, Oct. 27, 1883, ‘The board met pursuant to adjournment. All members present. The report of Miles W. Parker, county treasurer, on the different funds of the county for the year 1882, were laid before the board, which the board proceeded to examine and check up, and after a due and careful examination thereof the same were found to be correct, and on motion approved, and all warrants and jury certi ficates, accompanying said reports, were de stroyed by burning, in open veasion of the board. Said reports show a balance in the hands of said treasurer as follows: CENERAL COUNTY REVENUE.—DR. Total receipts including balance can hand at last report, taxes paid in, licences, etc... ......$20,180 20 ch. By amount paid out, including COMMUNISSIOUR access reece ree ee 19,005 29 Balance on hand... $1,181 00, SPECIAL COURT HOUSE FUXD,—DB, Balance on hand at last report... 1,107 06 ch. By amount paid out including com's... steseaeee vee$ 820 88 $ 286 18) Balance on hand... QOUNTY BOND INTEREST TAX.—DR. To amount received from collec tor. seeeeeef 2512 67 OR. By amount paid out including com's. ... cute 1,435 96 Balance on hand...........§ 1,086 71 The board thereupon on motion adjourn ed until Saturday next, November did. Saturpay, November 3d, 1883, ‘The board met persuant to adjournment, Prescot—T. W. Halliday, Peter Saup. Absent—J. H. Mulcahy. There being no particular business on hand on motion, the board adjourned until next Saturday, Dec. Sat. Satcnpay, December Let, 1883. The board met puritant to adjournment, Preasut—Thos. W. Halliday, Peter Saup. Abscot—J. H. Mulesby. Whereas it had been ascertained and de termined by this board after careful investi gation that the following suns hereby appropriated for the several county purposes including liabilities already incurred against said several funds so appropriated, are required to meet the current and neces sary expenses of the county for the ensuing year, ending September, 1st, A. D. 1884. to be paid from the county revenue for the year 1893, to wit: ‘ CIRCUIT COURT EXPENSES. For paying jurors and deputy sheriff’ attending upon said court, by order of the judge, to be allowed $1.50 per day each and other necessary expenses of said court the sum of,,... 2,00000 COUNTY COURT EXPENSES. For paying the salary of the county judge and juror's fees in said court the sum of......8 1,000 00 DIETING PRISONERA, For dieting said prisoners to the county jail, at the rate of nine cents per day, the sum aaah ie $ 1,500 00 EXPENSE OF PAUPARA, For providing for and the care of paupers, the sum of.......$ 2,100 00 EXPENSE OF ELECTIONS. for paying costs of regular elec tions, the sum of #300 00 STATIONERY, FUEL, PRINTING, RTC. For paying the expenses of sta tionery, fuel, printing, etc, for the several county offices such court rooms (except sta tionery for sheriff and collec tor and school superintendent) the gum of..------...... 600 00 COUNTY BOARD. For paying per diem and uis age of members, the sum aur. OF SCHOOLS. For paying the compensation of salu officer, the sumaot......8 300 00, TREASURER AND ASBBSOR. For paying commissions on his receipts and for making the assessment for the year 1884, the sum of... +--+. +++ 1,000 00 250 001 COURTY CLERK, ‘To pay said officer fees payable to him by the county, except criminal fees, the sum of....® 1,250 00| CIMCUIT CLERK. To pay aaid officer in full of all criminal fees to the pad by the county, the um of......% ROADS AND BRIDGEA, For expenses of repairing roads and bridges in the county, the BUM Of... es see reser eres eG 5,000 00! CONTINGENT EXPENSES, To say the contingent expenses of the county, the amount of which cannot now be esti mated, the eum of... ...... 2,000 001 200 00 | Total,, = -.- + $17,500 00 It is therefore considered and ordered by,
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