Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1867-01-09
Proceedings Of she nsEyidsou Comfy
Court, January Term
SECOND DAY.


The court met at 9 o'clock A, NJ, Judg
Glenn in the chair.
Magistrates PreseHt-Esquires John
Briley, Thos. p Cunningham, W. d. Ba
ker, jeremiah Brown, Enoch Cuuniughass
+ T. d. Cassidy, Alfred Dennis, J. S. Dill
hiniy, j. T. Elliuon, A. s. Edwards, D.
Graves, w. W Garrett, N. Gray JAIME
Haynie, Ashley Kennedy, VIM. Kerrigan
Thos. McCarty, J. Eorvell, J. r. w Pear
cy. T. NJ. Patterson, Chas Rich. w. G
Scales, A. B. Shankland, Jno. Taylor, NJ
W. Thompson, and w. B. Wilson.
Judge Glenn's report, from April &
| January, was read, received and filed
Here the rules were suspended, and tn.
committee appointed 10 draft resolution
made the following report
| Whereas, The sad announcement has
been made TO this court that William II
Hagan, a member thereof Is no more
therefore,
Resolved, That the demise OF ". II
Hagan, Esq, has removed from this court
one Of It's honorable, dignified, clear.
headed and honest-hearted members, and
from society one Of its most esiimable citi-
| zens.
Resolved, That this court deeply de-
plores his departure, and tenderly sympa-
| thize with his bereayed family.
| Resolved, That a. q more enduring eyi-
dence Of our high regard for the deceased,
| the clerk is requested 10 spread upon the
1 docket of this court these preambles and
resolutions, and transmit copy thereof 10
| his family, and the usual badges Of MOURN
/ ing be worn by the court for thirty days
T. w. PATTERSON,
W. f. MEACHAM,
n. +. DoRTcH,
JAS. L. PATTERSON. .
The following accounts we're then allowed
by the court; }. w Wilson, SI7 OF W.
| +. Barry & Co, $G5 25; James Williams,
S75; Strauon, Cheney & Ray, S4O3 q !;
John Taylor, S92 so; n. B. Wells, 500 6S ;
Barge a. Swayne, Sl7 05; Ii. Towns, SO;
S3j 25 Marshall q Bruce, So so; Mike
Gibbons, Sl99 70; J. f. Wilkinson, s., 200;
III. N. Myers, SIS 90; A. W. Pyle, S23 90
W. ID, Doris, So 90; Commercial Insur-
ance Company, $50 IS; same, S86 90;
same, S37 IS; John Martin, S225; w.
/ A. Glenn, ST. 90; w. R. Cornelius & Co.,
1884 IS; J. H. Curry $3.50 rs; r. II. &
b. j. 4roomes, 1872 so; DIR. w. w. Spear
| cy. $50 %; 3. +. Lapsley, Sl5 90 Wood
& Simpson, $l4 90; Trepard & Co, &C 25z
Hayne & Chiffon, 50 so; Bush, Barnes &
Co., S25 10.
An account Of Elizabeth Sumner, for
keeping foundling child, Of S26 80, was
presented. Referred to the Judge. to
be considered by him and paid, if found
correct An account in favor Of NJ. c.
Cotton, Of $43 90, was similarly referred
PEST HOUSE.
The Pest House Commissioners made the
following report:
To the Honorable County Court-Gen-
ilemen: We, the Pest House Commission
ers, beg leave to mako the following report:
There have been but two patients in the
Pest House since October last. There are
no patients az this time The Pest House
fixtures, etc, are in goCII order We have
employed Mike Gibbons 10 take care of the
Pest House and farm. All of which is
submitted. W. +. MEAcHAM,
= n. F. DoRTcH.
REPORT OF THE JAIL COMMISSIONERS.
To the Honorable County Court Of Da-
wilson county: Your Commissioners for
the Jail, to whom was referred the question
Of allowing an additional 500 to the Jail
physician, have investigated the matter.
and find that the physician has received
from the State rs fees for attending State
prisoners since January lst, 1866, amount
ing to 81 1886, and approximating to that
amount, there is probably due him for cases
undisposed of now on the docket about the
same amount, making an aggregate for the
year 1866, of $3.50. And, az there is but
seldom prisoner committee, under small
ohense, your committed are Of opinion that
the said physician can well afford to attend
10 such, free Of charge to the county there
fore, recommend that the county make no
allowance, but require said physician TO
perform such service free Of charge.
w. F. MEACHAM,
JAMES HAYNIE,
w ID. ROBERTSON,
Jail Commissioners,
REPORT OF THE PooRHoUsE KEEPER.
A report Of the keeper Of the Poorhouse
Of Davidson county Paupers on hand,
January LIST, ls66-67, presented during the
year, lO3 discharged, 81 births, Is ; on
hand at present. whites, "a blacks, 10.
Corn made during the present year, so
barrels oats, 1900 bundles hay, seven
wagon loads fodder, 1000 bundles; Irish
pDtatoes, 100 bushels; sweet potatoes, 80
bushels onions, % bushels; pork hogs, not
slaughtered, 1000 pounds; used loco
pounds; dried fruit, } bushels; cattle six
head one yoke of oxen plows on haiid,
four; pillow gears, two pair; four chopping
axes; two log chains bars, four; spades,
one shovels, one; stock hogs, fifteen head
hides and tallow during the year, Sl04 o. |
WILLIAM KIRKPATRICK.
Keeper Of the Poorhouse |
The Poorhouse is in excellent condition. |
APPROPRIATIONS FOR PAuPERs, ORPHANS |
AND OTHER BENEVOLENT PURPosEs. |
The Orphans in the st. Mary's Orphan