American citizen., 1861-07-06
BOARD OF POLICE.

BOARD OF POLICE.
Be it remembered, that special meeting
Of the Board of Police of Madison County
was begun and held at the Courthouse
shereof, on the third Monday and seven
fteenth day Of June, A. d. 1861.
Pfet1s-lHsmbess-J r Powell, George
J. Halme, W. L. Brooks George Ward,
Clerk, 4. II. Haddox, Sheriff.
/ The designations of F. f. johnson and
JOHN I. Cooper, members Of the Board. hav-
iRs oeen accepted, it was
Ordered, that the Sheriff Of this county
be ssM is hereby directed to hold an elec-
tiou ir Police Districts Nos. and OF this
cop,atv, on the second Monday in July next,
to E.ss she vacancies occasioned By their res
igns ions, and that the following persons be
ard ase hereby appointed Inspectors Of said
eiectEon--to-wit.
POLICE DISTRICT NO. l.
CpEtoa-W. E. Dancy, c. W. Wood and
4. w. Clark
POLICE nrsrRrcr no. 5.
Camdsn-Y. b. Olive, J. B. Moore and
Sim. Holiday. r.
Hsrro5's Bot. J. Grafton, J. S. Tucker
and John b. Sample.
On motion of W. l. Brooks, Jesse r.
Powell was elected President of the Board,
in place of John I. Cooper, resigned.
Ordered, that W. L. Brooks be appointed
Commissioner to let out the building Of a
bridge across creek on the Canton and
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or have the present bridge repaired. as in
his ludgemnt he may deem best.
Ordered, that the following accounts be
allowed and paid out of any moneys in the
County Treasury not otherwise appfopriAt-
ed-towit:
Owen Taa yacter for advertising &c.. sss 50
Fitchett 4 Kenoyer. for furnishing coffin and
digging grave for Geo Gidains. paRper 10 90
W. q. Miller. for board Of Mary Sutton,
james Kelly, for board Of George butcher.
& richards. Circuit CLERK, for extra ser :
3. t. Montgomery, fer lumber furnished Tor
pauper ...s....,,.. .,......--...' 81 90
Mum 4 paaper.,.,......,, -. 30 81
y Il
j. C. Troutman. for desk for Coart House a5
T two Children. psgpers .......'.l - .' 40 81 SO
Wood & Mcfarland, for candles. &c, for
Courtroom, Is 20; for groceries. Sc. FOR
Mrs. Mum, panper. 32-----....-.-. - -
J. F. Bosworth, for advertising, Sc..-.-... IS so
Mrs. e. Wallace, for board Of 0sbornes chill
Clerks orias -. e-I - IS 90
Mrs. G.. Carson, for board CT Gc=vCe ssifins.
q
Ordered, that the sam Of ss52 30 be paid
out of the Common 5choo. Fund or distrib-
rtion, in May next, to tbs President Of
Township Q, Range l, Wess, sas said amount
having been accidentally omitted in the dis
tribution in May last.
The petition of r. W. Durfy, Mrs " l.
Kearney, and others, to make change in
the road from Canton to Vernon, was grant
ed, as prayed for.
Ordered, that J. r. Powell, President of
the Board, be authorized to purchase for the
use Of the county, 300 pounds powslsT. 1900
pounds buck shot and 259 boxes percussion
caps, to be stored in some suitable place, or
places, in the city Of Canton.
Ordered, that the Sheriff summon a Jurv
of twelve disinterested freeholders Of this
county to assess the damages To j. Il. Bass.
caused by the proposed opening OF a puolc
road from the mouth of the lane near J. j..
Murrill's, to intersect with the Livingston
and Madison Station road near said Bass
negro quarter, and report at tAe next meet
ing OF this Board.
The fine of S2j imposed upOn A. " Cur
ley, Ranger, at the last meeting of the
Board, was remitted.
On motion, the Board adjourned until the
meeting in course.
j. r. pow ELL, President
GEORGE WARD, Clerk.
By E. ID. WARD, Dep. Clerk.