The Yazoo Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1840-1842, 1841-04-23

Ordinance requiring the Constable to col
lect money and issue an order on the Clerk
for license, be so amended as torequire the
Clerk to issue license on the application OF
and charge the same 10 the Town Constable.
An ORDINANCE.
Be It Ordained, That an Ordinance here
tofore made and provided, requiring the
Assessor and Collector TO pay over to the
Town Clerk, quarterly, all monies collected
through his official capacity TO the Corpora
ton. be so amended as, that monies so col
lected be paid to said Clerk, monthly. to
wit: On the last Friday Of each month, and
that he receive of said Town clerk his re-
ceipt therefor. aaayI e,
And be said Ordinance further amended,
As TO require said town clerk, Immediately
on the receipt of such monies, 70 deposit
the same with the Town Treasurer, and take
his receipt therefor. t4h
John s. Wallace rendered 10 the Board
of Selectmen. his resignation as member
thereof, which was accepted. WhereUPon,
ii was
Ordered, That an election to I'll the va
cancy thus Occasioned, be held at the Mayors
Office, an Saturday, the 24th inst, between
the hours Of O'Clock, A. M. and q o'clock,
p. NJ, of said day ,u
A. PATTERSON, Mayor.
ID. w. NTE, Town Clerk e
YazOO City April 8, ls4l 4O-4t.
The state OF HississiPpi,( Probate Court,
t YAz60 COpNTY. Feb'y Term, 1871.
TIT TPON petition fled by Winston Banks,
y Administrator Of lessee Knighien, de-
ceased; It is represented that said lessee
Knighten died seized and possessed Of tile
following land. lying and being in the coun.
ty of Yazoo and State Of Mississippi, Viz:-
the west half Of the northwest quarter Of
Section "a, Township 10, Range I, West,
and thar distribution oe the same cannot be
made TO the heirs, without sale of the
same.--It is therefore ordered that an per-
sons interested in said estate. be andsp-
pear before the Probate Court, TO he holden
in and for the county of Yazoo aforesaid, at
the Court house thereof,in the town of Ben
ion, on the 18th Monday Of April next. then
and there TO shew cause, if any they can.
why The prayer of the petitioner should NOT
be granted.-lt is further ordered that co.
Dy OF this decree be published in the Yazoo
City Wing, for six weeks successiveIv. and
that Citation issue to the heirs of said Es-
ate, viz;-Wiiliam Knighten, James KNIGHT.
%, John knighten and M. "A. Gordon. via
Nv OF Joseph Knighten, deceased, and Dan.
'hln Knighten, TO appear and shew cause
Why the same should not be sold for ,be
purpose Of said distribution.
Attest, GEO. CROCKETT. Cpk
/, March Y, 1871. (P'rTee $40 SOY 1885,
'honcery COurtat Dresden,l Feb'y Term
! NJ !, TENNESSEE. l84l.
y N. NeWcomb & Co. cOmDlaiDaptsg =
vs.. Original Bill.
tlley Tolls & Jonathan Lamb defend,ts
pom motion Of compliments bv ihe;r so-
= licitor, it appearing 10 the satisfac,;onlor
he Court, that Riley Tolls one Of the de.
sndendals, is a nonresident Of this ,Sts,e.
ut Is a citizen Of Mississippi sit y there.
pre- ordered by the Court. that publication
e made in the Yazoo Civ who. ! news-
aPer published in Yazoo City, for three
'eeeks in succession, commanding the said
Iley Tolls to appear on or before the next
srm Of this Court. TO Be held on the third
londay in August next al the Courthouse
! Dresden, and answer said Complainants.
i'll of Complaint or the same viii be taken
II confessed as TO him and set for hearing
( paTte. S.A. WARNER, Cl'k 81 Mast,r.
byA. VI GAINEs, ID. @. On.
The Bill charges that they purchased of
elFrancisD. Malay, two notes Of hand on
ID Tolls, amounting in al to about the
m Of Three Hundred and twenty-five
pillars, that said Jonathan Lamb IS largely
debted to said Tolls, they therefore DraT
At said Lamb be decreed 10 pay 10 them
amount due them out Of what he a.
ing said Tolls, and for general relief.
f FITZGERALD,
= Solicitor fore Complainant
March e, ls4l. (P't fee $S.l a7-st