The weekly American banner. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1855-18??, 1856-06-13
POLICE PROCEEDINGS CONCLUDED

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the resident heads Of families in Township 8, range
west praying for repeal of the Tax levied in said
township for School purposes Tt is thereupon order
ed by the Board that said tax be aai 10 hereafter
pealed and that school tax shall hereafter be lev
led or collected in said Township.
Upon reading consideration of the petition of Will
liam CARLY and others, 1t is ordered that William
Gartley, James Rose, William Owens, Elhu Wasson,
John G. Spirs, Patrick McCann and Thomas Jones,
cit iens Of sad county be and hereby appointed
commissioners for the purpose of reviewing, working
and laying out route for road beginning on the
Telegraph road near the half section line of section
township range two west and running thence down
east OF on the most practicable route through the
lands Of Thomas Jones to intersection Of the road
rannrg south of Dover and that said commissioners
meet at such time aud place shall be designated
by the Sheriff for that rurpose and that they make
report of their verdict to the next term of this
Court. &# s&#A at"
Ordered by the Board that the bond of John B
Deson as Treasurer of Yazoo county be put in suit
for the recovery any sum due from him to any par
ty such Treasurer agreeaby to the statutes in such
cases made and provided. .it tsfa- e-f-
Ordered that the report of Seaborne Collins as
overseer of road Mo-, Beat No g. from Cross roads
near Hendricks TO Cypress Bridge be received and
filed and that he be reappointed for the ensuing
twelve months on said road with same hands.
Ordered by the Beard ttlat the report of J. W
Ford as overseer of Road No. 93, Beat No. 9, from
VIM. Capshaw's to Deasonvlle be received and filed
and that Peter Ford be appointed overseer of same
for the ensuing twelve months with same hands.
On reading and filing the petition of T. r. Hollo-
man and others commissioners heretofore appoin-
ted to examine and report in reference to the
sty and pfactabiiity of building bridge over
slough on the McCartys ferry road, It's thereupon
: ordered by the Board that John w. Jones, W. W.
Wiles and T. R. Holloman be and are hereby ap-
pointed commissioners for the purpose Of letting BY
contract the building of suitable Bridge said
slough according to plan and specuations to be
furnished by said commissioners aad that they re-
polt their action therein to the next meeting of this
Board.
Ordered that the report OF r. B. Powell as over
seer of Road No. 81, Boat No. g. from p Stevens to
intersection of Satartia road be received and fled
, and that j. 7. Judkins be appointed overseer Of
same for the ensuing twelve months with same
hands, HG @t -
Ordered that the report Of road No 65. Beat No.
from Benton road to Holmes county line be received
and filed and that he be reappointed for the ensuing
: u months with srnle hands. aa
: Ordered that the report of James W Brennan as
oversetr of road No. "a, beat No l. be received and
filed and that James Hooter be appointed overseer
Of same for the ensuing twelve months to work the
- same from Ewing's Gin house to Big Sunfower with
nands as heretofore.
: Ordered that the account of NJ A. Jenkins. Cher
: iff for sundry services dc. such this day filed
amounting to S7j5 IA DE allowed and that warrant
:. : issue for the same. ~
: Ordered that Court now adjourn until tomorrow
|, morning O'Clock. .-E h.sE
n NC. NYE, President
! Wednesla lay Morning, o'clock, May 3lst.
= Court met pursuant to adjom nment. .
: Present-N. @. NYE, President, a # st@i
- John W, Jones, Members vs6
III. R. Greer, $40 80.
! j. II. Voolfolk,
I, b. AlsUp,
M. A. Jenkins, Sheriff,
= John nj Hollinpsworth Clerk
: : Ordered that the account of Wood 4 Brown am
" ounting $lo,7 dollars for articles furnished for
Court room be allowed and that warrant issue for
the same.
Ordered that The report of Groree e. Cox as over
= of RoaI Nm "a Beat Mo 4, from mile
- ,ost to North boundary of John W. Martins land
received and filed and that he be reappointed fol
- the ensuing twelve with hands as heretofore except
% VIM. Snerrard's and j. W. Mortons.
! | EOrdereL that the following allowances be made
he for holding special election in February last fol
ID one constable ih Beat No, 2, VIZ: Nasal
Joseph A. Young; Returning officer days 81 OF
y Sterling Cole, Inspector day. - o.
in Willis Hall, !" day, 2 OF
n A. H. johnson, Clerk day, on
Ordered that the report of James Rose as ouersee
m Of Road No. 54 Beat o g. from Blacks quaaters t
the West eide of the Bluff creek be received and let
l aud that David Fnley be appointed overseer o
ne same for the ensuing twelve months with sam
hands. .ss .ste -
It Ordered that the repurt of James n. Nolan a
!, overseer of road No lS Beat No. g. from mile pos
at to Scotland place be received and filed and that
rt be reappodted for the ensuing twove months wit
same hands. ea ss4 s @
Ordered that the report of F. NJ. Beall as oversee
of Koad No. 54, Beat No. 5 from Deasonville I
Mures Bluff be and filed and that he be reappointe
ne for the ensuing twelve months with same hands.
ia Ordered that the report of D. L. KING oversee
: Of Road No a. Beat No 4, from Bowle's ferry roa
: to ravine Carradns old place be received an
filed and that he be feappointed Tor the ensuing
months with same hands as heretofore. ei0 sss
Ordered that the report of Jmees Hart as oversee
ne of Road No s. Beat No 4sffom Holmes County lin
Ms se raceise and filed and that he be reappointed
the Sane spot for the ensuing twelve months VII
,;s Peter Cook Treasurer of Yazoo county this da
4 presented his same annual eccount such showing
:; mount IN han at hst settlement Of $6476
" And amount received from all sources since 1ss25
=, Total amounts assets to Cr. Of County. Is, ,sol
'ur And also the following disbursements for sal
% For amount paid Jury tickets and County warrant
&c N uinbered from l to557, g,935
s. kI3v amount Treasures Commission on same 396
Ts xfs allowed Sheriff insolyencies 6c 10
sof Ise seee in hands Of Treasurer this day. 5549
- = aa,sass s On Treasurer this day, q. g
ec- BY sErorin Yonchers e' sissh 8 ssAssp -
bis n;sssiw nnalssessoq sexasss $50 GO -
'of IA de Bo4rd having hcsfef6lIy S1zniied %
~ oaSrf sdd ths vouchers thesefn md Ading the
5rs lcrreef sdirects tiIssouch6s so1ald % be bons
In wIliok 1nrs sScordingy d0ns = The pfeaence # d
fe lnoera of ocoumlttee sppoi11d fu that pnrpo
lk r. 80 therenpoa ordered by te noard hst sid
- Lnnrt IS, led and entered in exepse BY TIE Clerk
- this court On the DQckt 'ss.ss ~.