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I tit lunivHUU. 'Terms—$1.50 ncr Annum,I. oluin advance. jtlicWILL d GIFFORD, Publuhtr* filetheFriday, Jan. 5, 1877.PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARDOF SUPERVISORS.Deckmbeic Tkkm.STATE OF ILLINOIS, )WwiEsmK Countv, \bojis;bebydedeii»£SIXlovpelthechiMrtriceipnThe Board of Supervisors of White tide county convened in special session at the court house, in Morrison, in said county, on Tuesday the nineteenth a j day of Dec, A. D. 1876, pursuant j ilt;bto call, and was called to order by i the chairman. Present, all the members ; j except Mr. Wylie. The minutes of the last day’s proceedings of the Sept. term, 1870, were read and approved.Mr. S. J. Baird presented a certificateof his appointment as Supervisor forthe town of Hopkins, in place of John ; t() J. Buyers removed from said town,and on motion of Mr Wallace was ad-admitted as a member of the Board.Bills, petitions and communications ware presented and referred to the proper committees. The clerk presented a list of persons entitled to pay for election services. Mr. Nevittmoved that the judges and clerks ofelection be each allowed for one day’s extra service. Mr. Whallon moved to amend so as to allow |1. 50 extra, which was accepted bv Mr. Nevitt.Mr. Patterson moved to amend the amendment so as to allow for one extra dav in thoe towns where more than 500 votes were cast, and all othersbe allowed for one-half day extra each.By request of Mr. Whallon the matter whs laid over one day under the rule. Mr. Patterson moved that the Board proceed to select grand jurors for theM.*reh term,1877,of the circuit court. Motion carried by theconceioffpoanqupoceitinexmeadTowcfrcfollowing votes, the aves and nays ; twtoatOidenilthkerelt;BiCO50mibeing called for:Ayes—Messrs. Abbott, Batcheller, Besse, Blean, Buell, Burd, Eaton, Logan, Milnes, Me Kenzie, Nevitt, j an Pa'tefson, Penniugton, Reeves, Hejr* nolds,Scoville,Spatford and Wet sell -18.Nays—Messrs. Allen and Whallon , thdeThe following named persons wsre th selected: i thJohn P. Furry, Samuel H. Kingcry, | Ylt; DeciusO. Coe, Robert McNiel, lt;diaries Sturt*, William Johnson, John W. Glassbum, Jay Cleveland, FredrickSimpson,Thomas Stanley,John Montgomery, James H. Simonson, Edwin \ Gibbs, Roderick M. Besse, Peter A. Wilt, Abel Byam, Daniel Fowler, Warren Bond, Thomas B. Eaton,Leo tiard A. Slavmaker, William Ritehe, Thomas J. Pickett, Austin T. Jenks.Mr Whallon offered the following resolution which was adopted:Resolved, That the above and foregoing named persons lie and they arehereby declared to be he pardons*selected to constitute the grand jury for the March term, A. I . 1877, of the circuit court, in and for Whiteside county-Mr. W. C. Snyder being presentw as permitted to read a statement aimpetition in relation to a certain tract of swamp land, which on motion was referred to the judiciary committee.On motion of Mr. Patterson the Board adjourned until naif past nineo’clock to-morrow. ;'7Wxdxksday, L) SC* MBS* 20th, 187G.Board eoQVsnsd pursuant to adjournment. All of the members present Minutes of yesterday s yroceecb j th ings read and approved. ^ -rmMBills, petiti ms and communications were read and referred to the proper committees.tlvha7.ittyanprtinInitwadPrcomlt;pciuitl.
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Tampico Tornado
Tampico, Illinois, US
Fri, Jan 05, 1877
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