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,nX •: • • <••*-»»< "nw; - "' V' *'*4* .. \".^ I J- i;,VfV ,-nf-iA A. .#."' \f m. i • ""i'.-. ' -7 iwter tAljl t S ' f * "S '\v s' " . •- rJyj- V* i > . r1 : Pledged butto Truth, to LIbertyand LawfNo Favors Win us and no Fear Shall Awe." M'HENRY, ILLINOIS. )NESDAY. JANUARY 12, 1881. •m- NO. 25 ^IaMealep. Published Ever/ Wednesday by J. VAN SLYKE KDITOtt Ago PUBLISH**. „ OdBce in Old P. O. Block, --Opposite Rivkihidb House.-- TBBM8 OF SUBSORIPTIOJI 9ne Year, (In Advance,) #1 SO If not..Paid within Throo Months •» <0 IsiUseriplions reoelvedfor threeor aii month the mao j»r<>p irtion. BUSINESS ( AliDS. C. S. GRBES. VETERtXABf SURG EOS, Illinois. Richmond 'BUSINESS CARDS. H. T. BROWX.M. I). DHTSTGIAX ANI) STTRCJBOV. Office over « the Post O.Uce, opnosile Perry A Martin's fctoro u p S'ur*, McHenry, 111. 0. II. FEGER^, M. D- |>Hr*ICtYV VXD StTR'IION. Johnsburg I Ills.--Office hours 9 to 10 A, M, i . j. 3!>vr vni>, M I). plIYSICIAX AND SURGEON. Office at. I my residence, opposite M. E. Church, McHenry. 111. 3- V. AVDEtMON. M. I». OHTSIOIAX and Rnrgreon. Office at I Beslev's Dra*?' Store, Opposite Parker House, Mcllehry, Illinois. -c it «nlna PRATT FIHUSE. TA. PRATT, Proprietor. First-class ac-civmnivlitk ~ " ~ Wauconda, III. F. J. BABBIAV. CIGAR Manufactnrn- Mc'Tenry, til. Or. de>-3 solicited. Shop, North Bast Cor­ ner PnblicSqRtre. •-- 'R!OiIAft'» C1MPTOS. JUSTICE of the Pe"ice\ii 'l Conveyancer.-- Will.ittJii l prvnutly to t!ie collection of tebts. Volo.'Lake County, 111. B. R. RICII AHDS. HAS it complete Abstract ot Titles to land in M Ilenrv County, lll 'uois. Offlce'with Hounty ( lerk, Woodstock. 111. ROBT. WRIGHT, 1 Manufactnrerof Custom Ma>ie Boots and Shoes Xoue*but the best of materal used and art work warranted. S'iop Xonh- west corn r Public S inare, M '. 'Ienry III. E.M.OWEN. GBNEBAL Dealer ,and Manufacturers Agent in I.eadlnk Farm Machinery.-- Prices low and Terms favorable. Mcllenry N. S.^'OLBY. eeder of Itire and i nhiice lot f young Buck stock for sale. Please call and examine before buyingeiunvhui-e. GRr>. scii:t*iNiia. SALOON and Restaurant. Nearly opposite the Parker House, Mcllcnry, 111 M~Kirst class Billiard mid P6ol Tables. B McHENRT, McHenry Co.. Ill Spanish Merino Slitsep, Berk Poland China »\v JOHN IlICNDRICIvS. BLIVI>T*S MILLS, ILL. Is now propared to sell and repair any kind of a Sewing Machine as cheap as Hit* cheapest. Will also tusure yonr life and property a* reasonable fnigs. |Mr»stnrtT»», «• tair-r^ i ' ii IMS 14 LElOivEM. REPAIRS Watche-i,Clocks and Jewelry of ill kinds. Also Hepatic V iolins in the best possible .uanner, on stnrt notice and at rea­ sonable rates. Also Violins ior Sale. Shop 'rst door North of lliverslde Block, Mcllenrj Tl. J. A. SHERWOOD A.TJC3 rx« >-> 1 ̂ A'- K AN;> APFXtAISlSJt, Algonquin, III. SVI. ES of Stock, .trilling Tools and Goods ' of all kinils promptly attended to. *'u '" ' •ales a specialty. Terms reasonable Post 3®ce address Algonquin 111. JESSE A. BALDWIN, ATTORNEY at Law and Solicitor In Chan, eery. Will practice in State and in fed. cral Courts. Office, Sd Floor. New Gmtom House, Chicago. CHAS. II. DONNELLY. ATTORNEY AT LAW *nd Notary PnbU« W > »l«t'»ck, Illinois. Office over Stone's Drug - >re. C. II. TRUAX. CARPENTER and nnilder, 'Nnnda, Jll.-- Will pu^'up buildinus by tbeJobor day. and guarantee satisfaction. JOSEF"i N. FR:C:TND. 8AT,00« and R"*T VlHt VNT oM sttnd, 'jpposit" Tl'sh >»'s TlnnsIeM'* Mil. M-- Hcnrr. til. The' c inicest Wines. Liouor* sn l ^icrTrs to bp fonnd in the county. Fresh Ovtcrs in t 'veir eison served up In any shape desired or fo- sale by the On. GOOD 8T \ B L ! VI* KOI H >R8ES. Village Property For Sale. For sale, in thia villaze, the following pN> perty. I Mix acres of land, more or leas, on the town I dot, in the village, of MrHenry. Is finely oca ted aud will be sold cheap, Also one House and Lot. Is in a pleasant localitv, has s «- x>r, Well and |Cistei u, Barn, and other conveniences. Also one Block containing two Stores. a ida line lot adjoining. For further particulars inquire "it this lice ofj SIDNKV DISBROW, NOTARY PUBLIC»nd Conveyaneer. den, 11.. A1 McHEN~?Y BAKERY, --AND- RESTAURANT. OPPOSITE the Bridge, McHcnry, 111.-- Warm meals a; all hours. Farmers Lunch served on short notice. Ovsters by the Can o r Dish . R PATTERSON. F. J. C2033, - ^ v\ d b s t t z s ' T . McHenry, III. Full Plates made of-the best material and fully warranted, 98.00. Filling O.ia-half usual rates. Special attention pai<l t> retaliating bad shaped teeth. Teeth extracted . without pain and free of charge where ArtnlciuTTee'.h are in­ serted bv him. All Work fully warrauted. Pure Nitrous Oxide Cas always on jntril -'ss ex trniMinn ofU»eth. ntkil l M. EN3ELN. " G U N- SM I T H! Scale Repairing, Grinding and Pol­ ishing U»7.ors and Shears and Tatde Cutlerv a speciali­ ty. Repairing of alt kinds done in Steel or Brass.-- All work warrant­ ed. Also dealer l*n ^ ,<j» PJi .Itovnlyitirn., Cutlery. »'in in I TisTung sliti riHl. rfpes. Cigars," r ibacco Violin strinus, &<•, shop in i store near the Post Office, Mc­ Henry, 111. 'Vf-ST-ie. . J'< ".' ' ' A-*? . -.. . -- ' HIRAM W!ER, and Sbas Make-, Waucooda, W. H. SANFORD, Merchant Tailor. In the store of C. H. Dickinson, Kast aide of PnblicSquare, WOODSTOCK, ILL. A good Stock of Fine Cloths for Suitings al- jTAVsot) Hhh<1« Srtit8in*i<lc to or<lcr unit ft n* vrafranted- Give me a call. W. H. SANFOttD. Woodstock III.,Sept. 27th, W75. Scott & Co., "Hatters to the Great Northwest." Hos. 135 ani 1371 Madison St., NEAR CLARK ST. llave a larger stoek and ̂ greater variety of gtvles for you to choose from, than can be found in any other establishment in Chicago or the West. It will oav you to call and see thfm. Prices the lowest In the land forfigood goods. BRANCH STORES S«i£, Co. Clark & Lake sis. & S. E. Cor. Halsted and Harrison sts., CHICAGO. IH, I wnnld inform the public that I am n^" premrel '•» mike Bon in 1 Shoes to order, „(• • '•<> bes1: ;nateria : . wirruit a ' t , and at I OWER PRICES then any other all ip in ti:e count y. Call and ba Wauconda, Nov. 30th, 133H, Convince!1. H. WIEB, Administrator's Wo1iC3. •pSTATI". of Thonns Dicdrick deceased.-- l""; Tbc nti 'lersigncd having been appointed Administratrix of the Estate of Thomas Dicilrick, l«te of the Countv of Mi'llenrv. nnd State ot I lljnoi'*. deceased, hereby gives notice that she will :i |%e ir bet ire t!ie County Courv of >lclleurv Countv, al the Court House, fn Woodstock, at the January Term on the third Monday in January next, at wh'ch tiir. > all ;>e.sons having c'aims against said Kstaie, are notified ami reouested to at. lend lor Hie purpose of having the same ad­ justed. All persons indebted to said Estate are requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned. Dated this :«U h dav of November A , D. l«SO M4!tv niKintlOK. Adininiatralrix. l l A R C T J S ' GERMAN Manufactured by F. MARCUS Administrator's Notice. INSTATE ot Michael Sutton, decoased. The undersigned h iving been ap|><iinttit ad- nnnist latoi ot the Est ate of Michael Sutton, late of the <;<ni 111v ol 'Mcllenry aud State of Illinois, decease 1, hereby gives notice that ife will appear be I ore the County Court of Mcllenry Oountv, at the Court House, in Woo lstoVk, al the February Term, on the ttiiid Monday in February next, at which tin e all persons having claims against said Estate, are notitien and requested to attend, for the purposu of having the sumo adjusted. All por»nns indebted to said Estate are re- quested to make immediate payment to [Ihe undersigned. Dated 20tb day of December. A. D.. 1890. JOHN POWERS, Administrator. E. WlGHTMAV, Proprietor. First class rigs, with or without drivers, fiunlshed at reason tble rates. Teaming of lone qn short notitc. all kint T. J. CLIFTON Practical Horse - Shoer. --AXD GENERAL -- Board of ^peryi^ors. DECEMBER S^Rtixg, 1880. The Tlon. Boar«V||f Snpervlsora of Mcllenry County. n%t at their room in Woodstock, on W#Wnesd#y i)«o. 29 1880. The meeting onllMf to order by the Chairman, the Hon. W«n. A. McConnel. At roll call the fc$)<»vviiig metn be in resjK)iHTe«i to Ihetr nf|Mi<>>: Z. E. Gooilrirlt. Qt. ( iirtlfo, O. C. Dljrgins, James Thoiilfistni. S. (hitler. 0. W Goodricli, T.tMj£jjj»r !»arl)er. Win. (}. iC. ij. (jarri^oii, IcOu^imU, J. W. Shop Opposite the Parker House, McHeufy, . - > Illinois. Having an expe­ rience of nisny years in this husi- ess I Ratter my. elf that in tlie ii e of Horae-Slioe .r I can please all honiiiy give mo i call. I respect, fully ask all who have lame horses -or horses with bad feet, no matter what the cause, to give me .a call, ami I am confident 1 can help thein if noi entirety cure tliem. REPAIRING. Ironing and nil k in ts^of General B'ack. in-ithlng done promptlj "and in a workman­ like manner. My Motto willf be Priccs I,n\v and work done promptly an<l in uoxl sli.ii>e. tiive me a Call. T J. CLIFTON- McHenry, Xov.2«.l, 1S80. C. Henry, Nunda, m * --DEALER IS-- Illinois Agricultural Machinery, Ajtent for the towns of Algonquin, Nr.nda and Mcllenry for the celebrated Maeormick Machines, Ml kinds of macmnerr sold as cheap as anv other dealer in the County. «ive me a call^ Nunda, June 15! 1*. 1880. C HENRY- A. WENDELL, CARPEHIER AND JQIIES McHenry, III. Will t.tke rontraets f«»r jintiiog up Biii 'ilit.os ami fiftit ' .r.nitee mv work will i 'niii|i:iri ' with any man in the State. I run ami will <lo work from li> to 2«. per rem cheaper Ihan other caipi ' iib'i 'S. as I have two (it iny hnvs wlwi work wilh me. whieli makes it possible for me to tlo so. All .Tohs in th« Carpenter line promptly attended t". Oive nie a eall. A. WH^DELL. Mcllenry. Dee. 20th. 18S0. id ami referred reports of thf> hU.(\iunty clerk p.v emimy. were the com. on fees ar.'l jiifljres ot' pre«Miteil to GoriJrSeli, o%*er- towu of Mareii- f' . Xish. county f8S0. rer..l to the the com in it tee Saw»er. E. M. Lan A. Wilcox. Win. A., Cristy. ami G. S. Fn| StinUty bills then i to the committee on The semi annual Treasurer. Circuit mid Shevifiof Mrli read and referretl mill sal ;i t ies. The bills for cle the Nov. election. the board. The report of Z. 8eer of the poor of t go. was read to the The bond of Ja '•ollector for the yea board and referred t' on tinaiu'c. , The report of E. M", T.anib. piirchas- lnj( agent for Mcllenry countv read ami referred to committee on claim?. j, Mr. J. C.Crnmh «§ Harvard, came before the board antftiude compl-iint as to excessive assesS&ipnt on {Tnlted States treasury uote*. II, Beniamw. the assessor of the t<»1u of Cheiuuug, was heard in regard t# tli*1 same. The complaint amCiefeiise was then referred to the ct>ntn^tee oil |iersoual property. ^ Mr. .1 ohii Wray, olfiHicliinond. came before the board. nioMuiado complaint as to the excessive n^bssinent of the estate of Heman Gil»o» deceased. Tim case wan r,>fet reil in the com­ mittee ou the assessment ol personal property. On motion of Supervisor *"!ntter. the board of r^gi.«t*^{ the clerk®, and judges of election \yas allowed two days each ftml 01.50 for posting no­ tices, and fi cents a infte each way for make returns for sald^lect ion. Sup. Barber. chairiMtm of com. on roads and bridges made the following report to-wit: ^ Mr. Chairman and pttdlcmen of the Board of Supervi*< Yonr committee »to whom was referred back the renorl on the peti­ tion from t|ie town of Mell»nrr for the purpose of taking lepal advice as to lhe proper construction of tliat Sec. of the road law. r.nder.which sitiil peti­ tion was inaile, would rcspecllully re- pt»rt that we have advised with several of tho most eminent jurists in the county aw! they uniformly agree that the word shall in said Sec. (to which efiecial attention was called) appears to be mandatory, and tiiey al-o agree that said Sec. cannot, properly be given Mich n constructiou as tti «r«»c|jnde the countv from beim a '.**•* •. "t" ; a. . the kind and quality aud tim probable cohi. < tc. VYc ««>i»i«i iht*re- tore recommend that a committee of three be appointed to represent the county in ascertaining l«t, if such a bridge is necessary. 2ml.il ' the cost of the same would be an unreasonable Present same as morning, also Slip. Couklin and Hatch. The report of tli« Committee on Finance was read aud on motion adopted, to-wit: STATE OF ILLINOIS, i >88 Mcllenry County. » To thr TTmnrable Board of Supervisors of McHenry County, December term. • A. D.. 1880. Your Committee on Finance, to whoin was referred the bond of James Nish as collector of «aid Mcllenry Comity, would beg leave to submit the following report : That they have examined said hood and llnd it to b<? in the usual aud proper form and dulj signed and acknowl­ edged;' Your Committee are of the opinion that said bond is.good and ample se­ curity for the purpose for which it was given and recommend that ifc be ac- cepted mid ̂ approved. All of which is respectfully submit­ ted. CLOTHING. GENTLEKEN V'ou are invited to call at --DEALEB IN- PURE WINES, LIQUORS AND CIGARS. Woodstock III. .PutCnp'tln r. MA3C\J3 Patented. The hs«t T*»nle in the world pint and Quart Bottle*. JOS. WIEDEMANN, Ae;ent Franz Falk's MILWAUKEE LAGER BEER, McHenry, III. Reerin Kartc*-or Small Kogs or Bottles al wnvs on haml cheaper than any other, quali. y "considered. This Iteer has a world wide reputation, and ftood judges acknowledge it cannot oe »ur- pH8«ed in the world. . Orders by mail promptly attended to. JOS. WIEDEMANN. McHenry. 111. Mm 5th. 1880. For Children the NURSERY Fifteenth Year. This Magazine will hpirin the yenr 18S1 with it new and etc- prant Cover and other improvements. It will continue to sur­ pass all imitators.-- Th«' January number will prove this.-- Sl.SOa year, in ad­ vance. Sew Subscrib ers jret an extra num­ ber by subscribing' M a i m a n ' s CLOTHING • HOUSE, AX WAUCONDA, and l»o fitted for cold weather. I have the largest t .VI. I. and WIN'l'EB stock over shown in Waucoiiila, O VE/itOA TS. 82.85 Q VEllCOA TS, 83.75 U VJSBCUA I\S. 84.78 U Vht ('< -A TS. 87.00 O VhRCOa TS. A 7 ALL PhlCES neady-made'Olothinit more numerous than ever ami at prices suited for e\ery purse.-- Foranythinp made to order, whether a single garment <>r a full suit. Maiman's IRA CfRTieia, t>, w. i;o<ii)Kici(, A. Wti.rnix, J W. Ci!t»TV. Jamrs TUOMCSOM. CointuiUee. December 188C. The Committee on public buildings made the following report, which, on motion was adopted, to-ivit: STATE OK ILLIXOI3. ) >88 Melfenry Conffly. I Mr. Ci iinn i i d id Gentlemen ol the B'Xird of Supervisors. Your Committee to whom was* re­ ferred the proposition of T. J. i>acv. to |>urchase the old vauli doors, would beg leave to submit the following re­ port : That the offer of T. J. Dacy to pay ten dollars for the old vault doors Up accepted and upon said Dacy paving said sum into the County Treasury. Supervisor Lamb deliver to Paid Daiy said tloora. All of which h respectfully submit­ ted. K. M. l.AMtl. Ira R. ri RTiss, II. K. rnrK, o. r. ntoc.iNs, J. v. uinar r. Committee. Supervisor Wilcox made a motion that no further notice be taken of claims for Bounty Orders presented to the Board in the future. Motion car­ ried. The following report of the Commit- ee on Assessment «»t' I 'erson.tl Proper­ ty was read and on motion &dopicd. to-wit: To the Honorable Board of Supervis­ ors Your Committee on Assessment of Personal Property have considered the complaint .»f .1. C Civimb, made be* fore this Board would respect fully rec ommend that he be relieved on his assessment of United State# Treasury notes by abating the tax on the same. Also iu the ease of the Gibbs estate, we would r'coinmend that the assess­ ment remain aa tixed by the assessor. 1 . J. w. CRISTv, •"*.J**. 4V O. W. (rlMlilKlOl, AI i of vbich wlil until ' fully appear by the bills herewith submitted. Respectfully submitted. E. M. Lamh. Pur. Agent. Woodstock. Dec. 1, 1880. The report or the committee to fet­ tle with the Treasurer, was read, aud or. motion adopted to-wit: To the Hon. Board ot Supervisors qf Mcllenry County*. Your committee to settle with the Count j* Treasurer, would respectfully report that they have examined the books, papers ami vouchers of tlie Treasurer, and find the following to be a correct account of his receipts aiitl disbursements for the prist year: To balanceon hand nt las' settlements S B43 .f> To Cash from Circuit Clerk..,. ..... M To mini tax levy of 18?9 W KM Co ca«.|i rcc't pauper bill Chemung.. lj 90 To cash ree'd pauper bill Kunda. . . . 2.1">' To c-ish rw.'d i»aiiper bill Oorr....... 20(<n To inland l«ck taxes collected f35 To delinquent taxes costs eoHccted. SOO'3 To conscience money rec'il 112 To cash ree'd muper lull llartland.. 8807 To easli ree'd frum circuit clerk ,S 74 To cash ree'd pauper bill Oliem .injj.. 2i 7< To cash ree'd pauper bill Marengo insane.... following report adop ted : STATE OK ILLINOIS, which on motion was Is the place to bnv. Also a full lino of (iKST^1 FtTRXIsll 'lN'O UOODV Hats -ind Cap's, Ac, Ladies Cloaks, both Ready-made and Ma4e to order. Havin? pnrcha«ed a Full Stockiof Millinery GooiJa invite* the Indies of Waueonda and vi­ cinity t<> calland see lier stock of MILLINERY- ied i b pr 1 ladie Hats and Bonnets trimmed in the latest styles and at reasonable prices, MISS GIEHKLKR is ready to sec ladies who desire her serv'ces as Dress Maker. The best of work guaranteed, ^oom with Hjs, J4*iniwj, tVauconda. burden upon the town and more llian can be raised in <Mie veur by ordinary taxes for bridge purposes, and such oih<-r d< tails us ninv be parlinciit to the matter in question. All of whiuli is respectfully submit­ ted J.KSTKU IUKIIKR, SAMI:KL Cl TTIB, /,. K. ConpRlCtl, <t. s, Fkarv. Dated, Woodstock. Pec. 2!», 1S.S0. Which was reatl to the board and on motion, action o:i it was deferred un­ til to-morrow morning at 10:30 a. in. Board adjourned to meet to-morrow morning at 10 o'clock. THI HSUAY MORNING I»KCEMBKR30, 1880. Board met pursuant |o adjournment. Called to order bv the chairman. At roil call the same present as at yesterday's meeting. The minutes of yesterday's meeting read and approved. Sup'I E. M. 1.iimb. a commit te« here­ tofore appointed to ascertain the resi­ dence ot Sophia Sondricker. an insane patient now in Klirin, reported that he was uniihle to deliiiatdy ascertain tiie same since 1872. The matter of the report of the com. on the petition of the town of .Mc­ llenry, for aid to build a bridge across Fox iiiverat Mcllenry village which wafc read to the board yesterday, now came before lb" Board. Sup. Curtis* moved its adoption. Pending the adoption Sup.' 'ri-dy discussed the re­ port at length and read the statute in such cases m i le and provided, and moved the following amendment to said report t«»-wit: That the chair­ man appoint a committee of three to mt'et at Mclleurv on Monday Jan. 3rd. to examine the bridge iu process of construction, also the contract made bv the commissioners of said town with the bridge company and asertain if the town niithoiitieg have complied with the requirements of the fetatnte iu their acts with relation to said bridge so aft to entitle them to the aid prayed for by the road commissioners of Mclleurv. The committee shall ro- port such fact at once to the County Clerk, who upon receiving such report from said committee, if it !s in favor of granting the aid prayed for, is here­ by instructed to draw unorder on the county treasury for the amount praved for. payable to the road commissioners of-Mcllenry for the purpose of payii g one half of the expense of said bridge. The report and aun'iidmeut was dig- cussed by Sup's Barber. Cristy, Wilcox. Z. E Goodrich. CurtK MuComiell, and Diggins. also by M. L. .Joslyn. Eoq.* wlio gave his version ot the law. .The ayes and naves being called on the amendment resulted as follows; Ayes. Inggins, Lamb. Garrison, Wil­ cox. Crist v. Peck and Frary--7. Nays, Goodrich. Ourtiss. Thompson, Cutter. Goodrich. Barber and Sawyer--7 The vote being a t ie the chairman voted aye, making ayes 8. nays 7. Amend­ ment carried. The proposition of T. J. iJaoy to buy the old vault doors, was rend and re­ ferred to tlie committee on public buildings. The Claim of W. H. Mudgett for Bounty Order was presented and re­ ferred to the committee on claims. THCRil>AT, DEC. 30, 1880, p. M. Bo{trd qiet pursuant to adjournment. MeHenrv Connty. * Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen of the Board of Supervisors: Your'•oinmUtee on Claims would beg leave to report that they have examined all claims presented before them and recommend the payment of the following, and that the Clerk lie directed to issue orders for the several amounts to the several claimants, to- w it: K It Richmond, meals for jurors, Sept is-* # K K. l ira Hon, constable scrvicus in case of people vh Abraham Jones III. Inst' for deaf and dumb transpor­ tation and clothing H Shelley III. liict* for deaf ill '! dumb, transpor­ tation nnd cloiliinjf Frank Conn HI. Inst* for deal ami dumb, trunspor. latum and clothing Marey Conn 111. Inst' for deaf and du lib, transpor- li 'liou anil clothing Nancy Conn Peter Whitney, postage, express etc., us per I.ill I). A. Sfemlni'in, dieting prisoners, sheriff 's fees etc Dtilleld Bros, pub proceeds' ot Hoard Toiitl bills unpaid #7i:l 7u The following hills have been paid as per order of the Board, and voucher* examined and tound correct: IC-v9tcrn Hi, Hospital for insane bill t<»r Horace 1'ease A W young per diem as Co. Supt. as | ier !>ili Jolin Wire, baliffSept IH80. It II Austin, do AjI'Mse do W in (• Thompson .)udson snooks do .1 I Vnil do V K Jones do do do tin do do do 11 85 6 39 4 90 II 90 13 95 U 35 » 85 634 25 5 U0 3 03 40 no 2 ftO 2 Ml 2,1 (HI 15 t*l 7 5t( 15 no 25 <S) 48 33 313 66 OOJTTRA Cn, Ry Rebates Co and l»ck taxes of 18*9) Kf C9 Bv advertising forfeited property.. . loo By ad v'ci rising delini|iient taxes 10B6I. Hy Co Clerk's tees delinquent taxes. SOai) Ily CnCollccioi*fec»de|jnqiH'nt taxe* W65 By advertising ft per cent (Jo enters for re Icnpti in 17 50 Hy couirttisgions paid town col lectors S5A4S Ry witness tees paid hi Seward case II lly witness fees paid in Siewarl case ISS 70 By approved coroners bills paid 119 8' By jmid 21 i! per cent «300.Co orders.. 6 300 00 By int paid on I!) 1 (i per cent »3C0 Co orders 1 50 Ry Jurors ceriillcate |>mid..* 1 4»! 70 By contingent orders - 8 47!1 37 By 2 per cent on #S,si2 (17 m collector 87 05 By 1 percent on J18 022 IK1 ireas ree'd 166-23 By 1 per cent on 819,096 60 as treas pa.d out iwiot Ily Ualance in Co treas hands A 879 02 t2Q5l»(Ki Your committee would further re­ port that of the above sum paid out by said Treasurer the sum,of six thousand and three hundred dollars (8<>;300) was paid ou the 1st day of April 1880 in re­ deeming aud canceling twenty-one (2H e-ounty orders calling for the sum of three hundred dollars each, numbering one hundred to one hundred and twen­ ty hoth inclusive, and that said twen­ ty-one county orders, cetptingeiit ex­ pense ord rs ami jurors certificates have been by us destroyed*!^' burning, except Comity contingent order No 7f>9 which is mislaid or lost. That the number of outstanding county orders is one hundred and seventy, calling for three hundred dollars each. That we have examined the town account* of the several towns and find they have all been paid exccpt, the cum' of two dollars and six cents ($2;0C5) school fund due McHenry. Range nine (0.) Tlie Treasurer reports deposits by order of tlie County Court as follows: Julv 21, 1S79, by E M Lamb ad'r of Saiu'l Smith <tccea*ed .•C4H83 Paid to the heirs out' of' above $133,07 com m issiou 135 73 • 111 10 Ang K M Lamt» Mle ®W0 cash • KKi 12 Less note of J J Klhannot collected., awoo Leaving balance d ie heirooicjiiaieson deposit 4?3 12 We find that the Treasurer has on deposit, subject to check or draft in the first National Bank of Marengo, tlie sum of one thousand one hundred nine­ ty-seven and .37 (1197.37) dollars. In the tiist National Bank of Woodstoe-k. six thousand two and .56 (®(i002.5d) dol­ lars. ami three hundred and ninety-five (43'J't) in safe, making an aggregate «•! seven thousand live hundred niuety- ty-four and .83 (37*>1)-1.S)3) 'We liinl the hook accounts etc. in the Ti e usurer's office iu a very satisfactory condition for the protection of the in­ terests of the CDiiu:y. We liiid that the receipts of the Treasurer iu fees ete\ for the 3'far end­ ing Dec. 1-t 1880 were eight hundred eighty-eight and .87 (88SS.87) dollars, anil the expenditures ol the office for the same period paid by the Treasurer lor clerk hire. fuel. etc.. were two hun­ dred filty-six and .30 (£256.30) dollars, in view of the small sum receivcul by the Treasurer, in tees,we recommend that his expenses for clerk hire. Ittel. etc.. be refunded, amounting to the sum two hundred fit 'iy-six aud .30 (921*16.30) Z. K. Goodrich, 11. UAKUISO.N, O. C. Diggins. SAM t: EL OCTTKR, James Thompson, Comni ttoc. The committee on Fees a id Salaries made the following report, which on inntUui was adopted, towit: Total bills paid N35 M We have al«o examined the report , of E. M. Lamb ami vouchers accompa­ nying the same, an I f ind t l iem correct , and recommend that his bil l lor se»r viees as Purchasing agent be al lowed. 842:50 , , : All of which is respectfully submit* le^' <i. H. Goodrich, II. gahbisox. w. ei. SAW VKB. " SAMl KI, Crtl-KB, J. W, ClIISTV, CoinnitLlee. To the Honorable Board of Super vinurt of McHenry County: The undersigned begs leave to sub­ mit this, bis semi-annual report : .Culver, I 'age, Hovne ft To. Kecordsand stationery.... " 'J !!"' do do do fig do do do 47 "" «outhwortli * Glcnnon, Blanks, KKB :-•••; f fo Pub proceedings of Board ^ "J» Blan&s. P W '» Court Dockets, E E ™ Blanks, P *'™ Blanks, K K R T Blanks, H E H and 1' . . . . •-- 1 j" Note heads and envelopes M C » «" John Wheat, oaints. oils etc ® « Jlutleld Bros, blanks ' »" Murph> A llov. 8 bills '•» *' Green ft Cook, medical atttendance on M Lam hurt • • • •; s an »» 1- C .rbv, stone, sand and work... » diss Itetterer* repairing vault doors... J w Wm Borden » a John Donnellv, kerosene ?. George Tower, cleaning co.itrt honse.... * L M ft P I' Woodanl, work on c h 2S si John Earlie tin boxes ... ••••••• .!? JJ p P Corbv, work on court house »•' ™ Field ft Hawley. coal.... . . < James Duggon, cords wood _ S Brink, work on court house 2j. 5 T J Dacy, 4.V conls « <kmI is Wm Still Jr 5 5 « cords wood 2J 33 K A Murphv ft Co, clothing W 36 J A Murhhv, painting aj ® Arnold ft Zmpleman, b<»x % Peter Oidlier' work on asn house.-t... . » oi J A Bagley, lumber .. . . . . . . « 1* W Curti*s work on ash house 8 10 John T John-on pilling w«*d ] Thos \VluV"« A 81 -a from »TATlPOF ILLINOIS , f sS re the 31t 91 7117 oni 20 21195 230!) 50 2121 50 241X100 3 10 2IOJ 10 Board adjourned tratil to-mnrvmr Bt 0 a. in. • , FRIDAY, DKC. 81. 1880. Board met pttr*nant *> adjonrnm«mt. The minutes of last meeting read and approved. Supervisor Lamb, the committee tm, ascertain the residence of Sophia Son* dricker. stated that he had learned thai there was some property set of! by the court for her maintenance at th« tim»* she was divorcee! from her husband, and or his motion the matter was ferred to our county attorney tpr In* vestigation. The Chair appointed Supervisors Barber, Hatch and Garrison a commit* tee to examine the Mcllenry bridge asr l»er the amendment of Supervisor Cris­ ty adopted yesterelay. Supervisoi* Barber requested that this committee, if they thought bost after examination liave power to call a meeting of the Board on this matter. On motion of -, Supervisor Curtiss this power W«« ^ granted the committee. i; Supervisor Goodrich presented the - - following resolution, which on motion was adopted, to-wit: Whkrkas. the Statute makes ft the duty of each Supervisor in the several towns of the county to report the armvwit expended in the several towns forme support of the poor for tlie pre- e'edtng year on or before the ?>eptem> her meeting of the Board: therefore, henolved. That the Supervisors of the towns in this county be requested to make their several reports at the July meeting in 1881, preceding the September meeting. Supervisor Barber, from Committee on rosids and bridges presented the following resolution whicti on motion was adopted, ro-wit : Jienoha d, bv the Board of Supervis­ ors »f Mcllenry County, that our Hon­ orable Senator and Representatives from this District be and are hereby requested to use their earnest elJort* to have Sec. Wo. 110 of the Road Law so amended as to read, ••And merh ?•'?$!! County Board may (a majority of the members concurring therein, appropri- i ate the other half," which now reads, "And such County Board shall when siurli one-half of the necessary funds have been provided, etc.. appropriate the other halt." And the Clerk in re­ quested to furuish saitl Senator and Representatives with a copy of tills resolution. On motion of Sup. Garrison, the Clerk was instructed to charge the amount paid by the couuty lor the < deaf and dumb patients at Jae'ksou- ville to the several towns frotn which the patients were sent and render a bill to the town board of said towns for the same. On motion of Supervisor Garrison, the Clerk was instructed to present a bill to the.husband eif Ann Jollotstron, of Nunda. for her board ami care while insane aud confined iu jail. Ou motion of Supervisor Goodrtdi the iiMial per diem and mileage wail allowed the members and Clerk of this ; Board. Board adjourned to tneet at the call of Urn Clerk. I'jr t'ntvrrsal Accent •'* Ayer's cathartic pills are tlie beat of all ptirgatives for family use. They are the product of long, 'laheirfons aud successful chemical investigation, aud : their extensive uA« by plivsicians in their practice, and tv^-all civilized na­ tions. proves them tlite hcs.^ <1 most siu-cessfnl purgative meelical science can devise. Bcing piiH^ly veg­ etable no barm can arise Inny their use. In intrinsic value and cilrative powers, no other pills can be uonipi^d wjtli them, aud every person knowing., ^ their virtues will employ thein when ne»ded. They keep the system in per- •feet order and maintain in healthy ac­ tion the whole machinery of life. Ajlld searching and effectual, they are i specially adapted to the needs of the digestive apparatus, derangements of which they prevent and cure, if timely taken. Tliey are the best and aafe.-t nhysic to employ for children and weakened constitutions, where a mild but effectual cathartic is required. For sale by all dealers. * ^ Mcllenry County. 1 Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen of the Board of Super vigors: Your committee, to whom was ferroil the seiiii-anntial reports of several county olikers. would beg leave to submit the follov\ing report ou the matters before thein. The County Treasurer reports the re. coots ot nis oilii-e for the six mouths ending Nov JO 1880 to lie $ Clerk lure, fuel, stationery and inci­ dental* The sheriff reports ' lie earnings of Ins otlicc for the same time ending Doc 0 |*s;>io lei Total icceipts for same time The Circuit Clerk reports the earnings of his office for lh» itwr ending Dec <> |8S0 to be Receipts for the same time including fuel Salary for vear r.xpress charges paid -- Total Total amount of receipts 2421 al Balance due clerk 181 it ' The Countv Clerk reports the earnings of his ottice for the six months end.. ing l)3i\ 1, WTO. ta Ije 48®' W> Salary for same time ®;! R.iceipts for same time, including l'uel Ik!I S3 Balance duo county clerk -- 525 I* And we would rcejoiumetid that' an order b«« drawn an the Treasurer in favor of P. Whitney for trie ha lane*- due him, to-wit: Five hundred twenty five and seventeen htHHlredth« dollars (•.V25.IT) Also in favor of E. E. Hicli- ards. balaiic** out of funds oovetvd by him Into tlie Treasury of one hundred eighty-one and fll 'ty-iiiue hundredths diillars («181.5»> AUot' which Urespectfully submitted G. U eiAHKIfM»S, J. EST i n I'. ABHES. IC. M.Lamm. James tuompsax, J W. CRIST v, Committee. On motion of Sup^rviw^r Garrison the Treasurer wa« instreu-ted in paying Comity Orders to call in those owned by non-resiileiits first, and afterwarel begiiuiiug at the lowest to call in ev­ ery seventh nnmbor. Ax exchange warns the ptthtte ware of a swindler who is making hie way through Wisconsin. He is a well- dressed man and claims to be deeply interested in the cause of temperance, lie calls at a house, presents a pledge ; for the farmer to sign, and when this , is (lone, lie produces another, similar ; in appearance, to whioh be also de­ sires that the signature be affixed, in order to keep a correct memorandum _ of his work. The second card is a signed note for any sum the swindler s may see fit to demand. Lookout t*r hiiu. E. A. OOL.DING. Wauconda, III., dealer In reries. Canned Goods, t 'oiifcctionery. Cigars, Tobatvo, Notions^ 4i'. Also : Heailrpiarters for IMatt A Co's Celebra­ ted Baltimore Ovsters. I am now pre­ pared to furnish Fresh Oysters by th« • Can or Dish, at all hours of the day or evening. My Refresluneiit Parlors are. cosily tnted up, well warmed and light-, ed.atul no pains will be spared to; please all who call. 1 also make a specialty of all kinds s^| of Can Goods, and keep a line liite of ; ^ ̂ Couteetiouory. Give me a call. K. A. UoUKU. jOonsixniption Oared* An old physician, retired frou* art*ve practice, having had placed in his bands by an Ka<t intlia Missionary tl»e formula fe>r a simple vegetable reiuedv for tlie sj>eedy and perinaneiU ««ire of Consuinptiou, BreuR'iiitis, CJatarrn^ Asthma, and all Throat and Lung ^ affections. als«» a positive an 1 ratlic«l ' cure for general ilebility and aU tn»r-„ vous complaints, after having thor­ oughly tested its womlertnl curativ« powers in tlKHisamliof c«-es bis duty to make It known to hi**"tier­ ing fellows. The redpe will l»e sent free of charge to all who ilesire i«. with full directions for preparing an<l siwcesefuUy using. Addt»*s, ** stamp, naming tt»ls paper. I«t- «. Cass, liM Wa<hitigtw« Street, Miss. rltli K. Boston, Pvices reduce I on *• ® ® ftmiitiwn * Bwaxsmp* , • k ^