Port Royal commercial and Beaufort County Republican. [volume] (Port Royal, S.C.) 1873-1874, 1874-02-26
Proceedings Of County Commissioners.
TUESDAY, February oath.
ADJoIrRNEDr MEETING.

TUESDAY, February oath.
ADJOURNED MEETING.
The Board met at 4 o'clock, Z. NJ
| All of the members presnt. The min
utes of the last meeting were read and
approved. .-
The bond of Capt. W. S. Samue!s, a.
pilot on St. Helena bar, was presented
with Wm. Kressel and George NJ. Wells
as his sureties, and the same was ap-
proved.
An account Of T. d. Washington as
Road Ove,seer for so, was audited and
check No. AIS issued for the same on the
contingent fund.
Some discussion ensued in regard to
the repairing of the Club Bridge on st.
Helena, and Mr.. Washington was d.
rected to procure palmetto logs, hire one
carpenter and have the bridge repaired
by those owing highway labor.
Caleb Doctor appeared before the
Board with three children which have
been under his charge for some time,
and apparently well cared for, while their
father who had deserted them now seeks
to get them back, to avail himself of
their services. In the opinion of the
Com issioners the children are best of,
in Caleb Doctors baLd,. a
Adjourned to II o'clock, A. NJ. Feb
ruary 25, 1874
WEDNESDAY Feb. 25th.
The Board met at y NJ. All the
members present The minutes of the
la st meeting rea aud approved.
Licen.e No 7G WAS Issued to Mrs. L.
A. Ferrebee, on the OAelea ior three
the proper bonds having been
ed.
The Commissioners in accordance with
the terms OF the circular issued to Trial
J Justices, refused to audit accounts con-
uected with those Offices until all fines
have been paid over 70 the Treasurer,
and the holders of those claims, were
to postpone the presentation OF
the same until,t the annual meeting Of the
Board in September.
Checks were issued on the contingent
fund for the following audited accounts:
B. F. Young, special constable, Sll.35:
T. D. Lawrence, road overseer, $3.50;
Moses Frazier, road overseer, 5000
London Hayward, road overseer, $3.50
Peter Massey, road overseer, S2O.5O
Morris Glover, trees used on bridge:
So rs; Rebecca Williams, Aims house
nurse, SIS; Henry Goethe, care of pau
pe-, $5; Port Royal Commercial, station
cry, $65.5O.
The following accounts were audited
and allowed, and checks issued, as fol-
lows upon receipt of the Treasurer
statement, showing funds on hand to
meet the same:
Chares Grant, road overseer, Sl7.50;
VI. NJ. Kinguan, dieting poor January
sl37. %; Furnishing milk to child, 80:
5ural of pluper, 81 80; Hamilton ROB
inson, special constable, S.; Joseph
Robinson, repairing jury box, 81; NJ.
w. Williams, special constable, s25: NJ
w. Williams, special constable, $50;
r bic "a Williams, muse, SIS; II. VI =
MILAN, road over>eer, s.; b. 7. Young,
special constable, SIS Moses Frazier,
special constable, S4 NJ. Pollitzer, blan-
kcts for poor, $l3; Moss FIazier, road
oversecr, 80; Paul Pritchard, post NOR.
S22. SO; Paul Plitchard, post mortea',
s16. 50; Pom ,cy Coaxom, special consta
bic, IS; A. r. Middleton, special consta-
b., S3S; Fl. g. Judd, cash paid on ac-.
count of Office, S}9.3; H. G. Judd, Gu. :
tingent account, s5s; VIM. Wilson,
dieting prisoners Dec, Sl62.4o; VIM.
Wilson, dieting prisoners Nov, Sl4S.6o;
WIN. Wilson, dieting prisoners January,
slloSo; Wm. Wilson, summoning cor
oner's jury. $50; Wm. Wilson, cash paid
for postage, s.: Wm. Wilson, for execu-
ton and W.T.; books, S49.75; WIN. Will
son, conveying prisoners to Columbia,
sIo7. VIM WI>nn. conveying lunatics