American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1872-09-07
SEPTES BER 2. A, d. 1878,

Were present-wm. Breck. President; Johr
Richards. Richard Taylor, Elijah Ware, E. S
Jeffrey. Clerk. Absent-John Divine. member
Ordered, That license be issued to ROht. H.
Bennett, to retail vinous and spurious liquors
| in less quantity than one gallon, on his comply
| ing with the terms Of the statute and paying the
| sum of two hundred dollars.
| Ordered That the following named persons
are hereby appointed to act Grand Jurors N
the next term Of the Circuit Court. to be held q,
the court house in Madison county. Mississippi
| on the Sd Monday OF October. A. D, 1871 ON the
- day of the month.
District MOL.
Henry Gwiune-, Arthur Love.
Henry X. Smith, William Nancy.
Dist,ict No 2.
David Jeggitts, Alexander Straw,
Granville Rollins. Willis Harris.
Disfriet Nos
Robert Morris. Richard Russell,
John Robinson, Leondas Taylor
District No. 1.
R. A. Walker. Ephraim Caruthers,
w. j. Parker. CsIyu Ware.
District No s.
Il. H. Bennett, Daniel Stanford,
James N. Allen, Ben. Harrison.
Ordered that publication be made In the
American Citizen and Canton Mail, to cont.sc :
tors for thirty days, for bids for the following
named bridges. viz.
Bridge over ,gue Chitto Creek on the Living.
ston and Brownsville road: Bridge across
Camden and W. B. Lofts place Bridge over
Panther Creek Bridge on road from Camden
to ThOmastown. Three bridges from Calhoun
Station to Canton and Jackson road a. per
specifications file in the ONCE of the Clerk
OF this Board
Ordered that G. J. Hume be appointed
Commissioner 20 examine bridge built by r. NJ
johnson, near SBoeue Chitto bridge: also W work
done and timber furnished by said Johnson for
Bayou Chillo bridge, and report to this Board
at the next regular meeting. on the nrst Aor-
day in October.
Ordered that J. T. Priestly be appointed Over.
seer on the Calhoun and Livingston road from
Calhoun Station to one mile post, to command
his own and the hands on the Shackelford place.
Ordered that the following petitions for
bridges be laid over for further particulars aud
specifications, viz
Bear Greek bridge two miles west of Canton
Bridge below Cheathams cross roads. Bridge
across Burnt Corn Creek on Vernon and Canton
road.
Ordered by the Board. that the petition Of
James Simpson, filed July LIST. ls72. be and the
some Is hereby granted, and that E. G. P0steIl
SamIei Milton and w. J. Parker be and are
hereby appointed Commissioners to assess just
and reasonable amount 10 be paid to said
James Simpson. by Madison unity, for the
building of bridge across Hobuck Creek. about
two miles north of Camden, and for the right
of way for new road according to the prayer
OF said petition; and that they report to this
Board the LIST Monday in October.
Ordered that the following accounts be allowed
and paid ont OF any money remaining In the
County Treasury, not otherwise appropriated.
belonging to the general fund. respectfully
GENERAL FUND.
r. J Ross. money expended for county. SO 90
Il. J. Ross. for serving Road commiss-
toner's. and entering and returning same. 2ss 90
Elijah Ware. services member Board OF
Supervisors. 80 80
j NJ. Richards, " Z" s. IS
Richard Taylor, a. 50 20
Vim. Breck, '' - 80
Ordered that the Board adjourn until the LIST
Monday in October. WIN. BRECK, Prest.
E. s. JEFFREY, Clerk.
E. H. LCITwIELER, ID. G..