OFFICERS FOR 1856.
E. C. Evans, County Judge; S. B. McCall, of Boone County, Representative; Wm. Thompson elected Clerk August, 1856; Jas. S. Frazier, Prosecuting Attorney; T. E. Alderman and I. T. Evans, tied for Drainage Commissioner, each receiving 203 votes; J. W. Cessna, Coroner; Jas. C. Moss, Recorder and Treasurer; John J. Zenor, Sheriff; D. J. Norris, Surveyor; J. J. Bell, elected April, 1856, School Fund Commissioner.
OFFICERS FOR 1857 .
C. J. McFarland. District Judge; Aaron Brown, Senator; S. G. Winchester, member of the Constitutional Convention; W. C. Wilson, Representative for Hardin, Story and Hamilton Counties; E. C. Evans, County Judge; Geo. A. Kellogg, elected August 3, 1857, as County Judge; Wm. Lockridge, Treasurer and Recorder, elected August 3, 1857; Wm. Thompson, Clerk; George Childs, Sheriff; R. H. Mitchell, Surveyor; J. W. Cessna, Coroner; J. J. Bell, School Fund Commissioner; T. E. Alderman and I. T. Evans tied for Drainage Commissioner, at election of April, 1806; Jas. S. Frazier, Prosecuting Attorney; Isaac Romane, County Assessor, elected April, 1857.
OFFICERS FOR 1858.
Aaron Brown of Fayette County, State Senator; J. L. Dana, Representative Seventeenth District; Geo. A. Kellogg, County Judge; S. S. Webb, clerk of County and District Courts, elected October 12, 1858; Wm. Lockridge, Treasurer and Recorder; Jas. S. Frazier, Prosecuting Attorney; R. H. Mitchell, Surveyor—W. G. Allen, Deputy; T. E. Alderman, Drainage Commissioner; Geo. M. Maxwell, County Superintendent of Schools. first County Superintendent elected in County—elected April, 1858; John J. Bell, School Fund Commissioner; Geo. Childs, Sheriff —D. Hall, Deputy; J. W. Cessna, Coroner; Isaac Romane, County Assessor.
OFFICERS FOR 1859.
John L. Dana, Representative; Geo. A. Kellogg, County JudgeE. C. Evans was re-elected October, 1859; Wm. Lockridge, Treasurer and Recorder, T. J. Ross was elected October, 1859; J. S. Frazier, Prosecuting Attorney; R. H. Mitchell, Surveyor; S. S. Webb, Clerk of Courts; T. E. Alderman, Drainage (commissioner; W. H. GRAFTON, County Superintendent of Schools; Geo. Childs, Sheriff; J. W. Cessna, Coroner; I. Romane, County Assessor, the only County Assessor we ever had.
OFFICERS FOR 1860.
E. C. Evans, County Judge; T. J. Ross, Treasurer and Recorder; George Childs, Sheriff; I. H. Rees, County Superintendent of Schools; F. W. Rhoads, Coroner; O. Sheldahl, Drainage Commis-