The weekly American banner. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1855-18??, 1856-06-06
Y0It 2--NO. 3.

cedars furnished The Court House ya.d amount.
ing 10 seventeen dollars be allowed (Dilly war
ranting tLe cedars 10 live.
The proposal Of w. II. r. Day & Co TO fur
nish one hundred cords of wood ona fourth hick-
ory aud balance oak, all Hall wool 10 be deIivf
cred and corded in Court House yardgand jail
yard by tho Grst Of Novcllber was asiaecep.ed and
the Clerk of this Board direc ted to notify them
of the same at 50 % cts per cord
Louis Ffanklin having produced satisfactory
proofs recommending him as a suitable person
to receive the appointment Of Auctioneer in aud
for azoo county, 1t is thereupon~ ordered by
the Board that the said Louis Franklin be rec
onimended as suitable person TO, receive the
appointment aud Commission as Auctioaecr oI
Yazoo county upon his entering into Bond as
required by law, which was douc.- ~saa, -:
Ordered tha. tho report Of 6 Gorge z CrumN
as overseer of the Road leading up the Yazoo
Rivercomnelcins, ut .Payne's Gin House AMI
work to Howard's landing be received and filed
and that James Johnson be appointed overseer
of same for the ensuing twelve mun:hs with
hands as heretofore. tts
Ordered that the report Of, Samuel Walker a {
overseer of road commencing at miie post and
work to four mile post be received and filed and
that Thompson Walker be appointed overseer
of same or the ensuing twelve months with
SaIIlt HdHe Be E4f9H - - e+'-'
Ordered that James B. Gale as overseer of
Road No. 80 Beat be received and q 1t he be
| reappointed for ensuing twelve months hereaf-
ter working said Road as originally laidout with
hands as heretofore. ~ sc 81 "a 4s,f
Upon filing and consideration of the petition
Of Macujah Pickett for change in the Exum
| Turnpike road by turning the same at the point
where the Road enters tho eastern boundary
ofhis tract north along the line dividing his land
! fram s. Luses land for FIVE or six hundred yards
thence q little north Of west along an old road
| formerly used TO its intersection with the lex
| ington road, said Pickett to cut out afd, place
| the new Bridge in order before making said
change. .s.zss4
Ordered that the report Of Henry a. Purvis
as overseer of Road No. 80 Beat. No 46 be re-
ccived and filed and that Joseph p, Carson be
appointed overseer of same. Tor the ensuing IL
months with hands as heretofore. z,sels
Ordered that the report Of Henry F.. Greer
as overseer of Road No. go, beat No. A from &
mile post TO Cypress be received aud fled and
tina, Thomas 6. James be appointed overseer Of
same for the ensuing IL months with hande as
heretofore. excep. the hands OF Spencer Ball,
and to work hereafter to the nine mile post.
Ordered that the report of M. Pickett as
overseer. OF road No 8, beat No Q froW thejunc-
ton of Exum ferry road with Lexington road,
and that ne be reappointed for the ensuing
twelve mouths with same hands. - /.
i Ordered that the report handed in 70: ] NJ
Hendricks old place to the. forks of Road at s
mile post be received and filed and that Dr,3v
H Fugate be appointed overseer of same for
the ensuing twelve month with hands as here
tofarc. -, t :. = :, s.ss.A.aa
or,,ered that the report ct B n Bridgefor,h
as oyerseer of Road No., Beat No from nine
mile post to--be received and fled and that
! w " Wilbnrn be appointed overseer Of some
for the ensuing twelve months with hands as
heretofore appointed, s..<,..,E,,@; ,.tt
Ordered thai Virgil n Cannon be appointed
overseer of Road No 56, beat No for the en-
, SUNG twelve months with his own hands
Ordered that John Mckee be reappointed
overseer of Road No l3, Beat No with hands
as heretofore to work from Satartia to Reeds
blacksmith shop at Mechanicsburg.