The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-11-10
Alexander Ii. Irwin. collector of the

Alexander Ii. Irwin, collector of the
revenue of the year, 1870. filed his abate.
ment lists, and list of forfeited property,
which were severally approved, and said
collector credited with the several taxes
| theron.
Alexander H. Irwin, collector of the
revenue for the year, 1870, made full set
Element with the county court for the
county, pauper special, and court house
taxes, for said year, from which settlement
it appeared to the court that he had paid
the county the sum of $ls0.57 moro than
the county was entitled to, whereupon il
was ordered that said sum DO refunded and
that an order be drawn in his favor, on
the county treasury accordingly.
Alexander II. Irwin, collector of the
revenue for 1870, flied list Of property
upon which the taxes, amounting to
s39,sl had been twice paid by different
claimants, which was approved and said
collector charged with the amount.
1t was ordered that tho sheriff proceed
to collect the sum of twenty-five dollars
from the Cairo City ferry company, the
Valley ferry company, and Greenfelds
ferry, each, said amount having been
heretofore assessed as II tax against them
for keeping and running said ferries. 1t
was further ordered that said ferry COM
panies, and James Greenfield, owner of
Greenhcld's ferry, each die bond in the
penal sum of $500, as the law derects.
+. Bross, was allowed the sum of $780,
for money advanced by him for repairing
Cache river bridge between Cairo and
Mound City, and an order ordered to be
drawn on the county treasury according
ly.
Friday morning, September 2oth,-4th. day.
William Henry, Jr, was allowed the
sum Of $40 for spades for road supervisors
of districts and I, and James Kennedy
| the sum of Sl7.50 for carpenter work on
court house and jail, and orders were ord
cred to DO drawn on county treasury ac-
cordingly.
! Ii was ordered that all contracts which
expire on first Monday of December and
nrst day Of January, next, be severaliy ad.
vertlsed for reletting upon the same
conditions AS heretofore-except the con.
tracts for medical treatment by ply.
stefan and the contract for keeping pau
pers in Cairo.
On petition of John White county
superintendent of schools, the sum of $50
. was appropriated to aid in defraying the
5 expenses OF holding q county institute
and 1t was ordered that IN order b.
:, drawn on the county treasury IN favor OF
John &. White, TO be by him paid out for
J such purpose,-ssid White being ordered
to account to the court for the manner in
' which the same is expended. ., -....
B. Marcbildon was authorized to take
HELEN u. johnson, deaf and dumb psuper
4 child, Of this county, to the deaf and dumb
asylum at jacksonville, and TO procure
suitable clothing for said child at the ex.
pense ofthe county.
License to keep and run ferry across
the Mississippi river, opposite Cape Girar.
deau, were grantee to King and Campbell,
, prou,ded, they shall pay into the county
5 treasury the tax imposed upon them by
, 'hs eoart for such purpose.
ihe bond Of King and Campbell for the
prv,iege OF running ferry across the
Mississippi river opposite Cape Girardeau
was approved.
Saturday morning, o'clock, September s-5,h
day. VI"
The road lately located by the road
fyiewers from the Dickey farm 10 u poin,
Oh the Cairo and .onesboro road, was or
dered to be cut out rs follows viz: Al