Rensselaer Union, Volume 1, Number 32, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 May 1869 — Council Proceedings. [ARTICLE]

Council Proceedings.

\ Board of Trustees for the Town of Rensselaer met in regular session May 3rd. 1860. Members present, Norman Warner, President, Johu Catl and Johh Thompson, Trustees, and Joshua Healey, Clerk. OrdeteJ, That tlie bonds of the officers elect shall be as lollows:—For Marshal and Treasurer, each, the sum of two thousand dollars; for Clerk and Assessor, each, the sum of one hundred dollars. Ordered, That the Hoard meet on the sth day of May, 1809, at l o’clock i\ at the Court Mouse, to receive and file the oaths of office ami approve the bonds of tho officers elect; to detorinino the amount of tax to be levied for the year 1869, and transact writ other business asmaycomo lefere tho Hoard.* Ordered, That the Hoard meet on Monday, the 17tlr day of May, 1£69, at 1 o’clock, r. m., to receivo the assessment rolls from tho Assessor, ami to transact such other business as may be presented. Ordered, That the Hoard meet on Monday, Stay 2 Uh, 1569, at 1 o'clock r. m., to hear uml decido fill complaints of and appeals from tho acts of the Assessor, and to levy-a tax upon the ta.table property of tlie Town for the year 18G9, audio transact such other business as may come before tho Board. Ordered, That tho Marshal return to the Board of Trustees at their special session on tlie sth day of May, 1809, a list of all taxes he lias been unable to collect, describing iu said list the property on which such taxes are charged, as the same is described on the duplicate in his possession, and that such delinquent taxes be placed on the tax duplicate of 1860 and be collected therewith. There being no further hnsincss Board adjourned. Z _ Nouman Warner, President. Attest, Joshua Ilealey, Clerk. corporation election, last Monday, excited no enthusiasm. There were lio issues before tho people, and thcro-was only 39 votespolled. The result was as follows: TRUSTEES. Ist Ward-Joshua Healey. ”d “ —John Thompson, Jr. 3d “ —Michael Eger. 4th “ i-Win. li. McConnell. sth “ George Kaimai. Clerk.—>l. F. Chiloote. Marshal.—Frank J. Rureupile. Treasurer. —Wm. J. La Rue, Hr. —Asssossor.—George Robinson. igggri County Recorder, has moved his stable to conform with the survey of the town made a year or two ago, thus widening the street along his lots ten or mote feet. While assisting in moving his stable Mr. Clark received injuries which made it necessary for him to use crutches in getting about. '

Nursery of onr young friend Robert Y. Martin, is baTing an extensive patronage this season. This is as it should be. Huy your fruit trees of responsible men, whonj you know', and not only is the money kept in circulation at home, but reliance can be placed upon tbc articles bought as being true to name. J-i?* Tbe City Drug Store is still well patronized by people w ho are very particular to have the best ami purest articles. Our most heart-felt—sympathies go— -out towards the ameted who must needs take medicines, but theso feelings arc modified when we find them buying their medicines of Mr. Thompson, knowing they got pure articles and will soon recover.