Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1872-10-09
The "Big Organ's'' Sick Rooster
THE COURTS.


I M Carter s ] Taryer and j NJ Cardwell
were appointed Commissioners to have Fiat
Creek bridge, on the Rutledge Road, repaired
and $3.50 were appropriated fer the WORK.
The following order was adopted:
It is ordered by the Court that j S Boyd de-
liver to F Bearden, Trustee, the state Donas
now in his possession, taking his receipt lor
the same It is further ordered that t u 3 co9-
pons charged up in the settlement Oh d D tSn
be counted in presence OF the clerk anu tneh
make record of the same.
Instanter execution was ordered against IL u
W Mynatt, former Trustee and securities.
THE BRIDGE OVER THE .HoLsToN.
The following report was read and aoopCg9:
To the Honorable Cotsn<5-- Court OF hno%
County:
The undersigned, having, at the July term
of the Court, reported the sale at par OF the
SIS. 900 of bonds appropriated for the con-
struction of bridge across the Holston river,
respectfully ask leave to make the following
statement: $40 ooo
Amount collected on bond sales..".....". 500, 0OO
l" paid for masonry,
Pc lumber &C. ........~$ 57, 1876
Cash on deposit in Knoxville
Bank ....':... LII e.o 900
The sum unsolicited from purchasers of bonds
is SIT 900, all of which will undoubtedly DC
paid with promptnesS at maturity, and all OF
which will be required for the payment OF IN
debtedness incurred for work done and material
delivered under existing CONTRACTS
Respectfully submitted,
JNo. L. MOSES, .-..
. ..tr.. Treasurer.
On motion of VIM Wilhoite, the Office of Su-
perintendent of Bridge Construction was DIS :
continued.
Tunnel, were elected Commissioners for the
erection of the bridge.
After an animated and lengthy debate, the
sum of 100000 additional was appropriated to-
ward the construction of the bridge over the
Holston river. The vote stood 81 ayes, . noes
The matter of damages to E j Sanford, for
damages to his wharf was continued until the
next quarterly Term of the Court
J T DOYLE and John Tunnel were appointed
Commissioners for repairing the roof OF the
court house.
Up Alley was elected Coroner of the county,
by reclamation.
The following report was submitted:
| To the Honorable County Court Of Kaot
Your Commissioners, appointed by your
Honorable body to settle with Fl & Tarwater,
late Tax Collector for this county, beg leave to
| submit the following report:
| We find his account for the year 1866 correct,
| and nothing due.
For the year 1867, we find a balance due 6ne 90
For county taxi. ...:;::'";9 ~ 90 90
| To which per cent has been credited 8 g
Balance due for r r $40 W
| Aggregate r R and county tax, 1867, 81, 500 20
For the year 1863 we find balance due
| For county ................... 81, 112 IS
Add ner cent.....,,,....,.,,,. 123 81
For II tax o,V9O y
| Add per cent .,,.................. 90 20
| Aggregate r R and county tax....... 81, 418 81
For the wear 1869 we find balance due
For county 50, Csc 63
| Add ner cent. 20 60
For r r 1888 p
| Add per cent on S1,0l0 12-1O0 and
per cent on Sc, 023 10-100......,....... al %
Aggregate. $1,000 So
Total amount due the county, with
the addition .of the per centage, =,
| which has already been credited $50, 23S 81
All of which is respectfully submitted.
| w A A CONNER,
| JOHN TUNNEL,
| julius OCHS,
/ Commissioners.
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