The herald and mail. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1873-188?, 1874-01-09
Report OF IL. I'D. Allen, Chairman of
the County Court, for 1873

The entire amount Tor which nave Is
sued County Warrants while acting as
Chairman is $50, 1878. In said amount is
included the warrants which were issued to
paw for the iron bridge across Duck River
$500 OF which is to be paid out of the taxes
of 1874, which reduces the expenditures of
1873 to 33,957.S5 In said amount is included
the expenses of keeping prisoners in the
county Jail for 1873; expenses of the poor
house for 1872; expenses of the Criminal and
Circuit Court for 1873; appropriations for
pauper collins, road tools etc.
The court appropriated for pauper collins,
$I3LGO; for road tools S9l7.9S.'E The three
Criminal and Circuit Courts cost the county
the sum of Sl0,Z2S.01.
The entire amount ofrevenue arising from
taxable property in 1878 is $685. .40 From
j. NJ. Hickey, Clerk of our County Court,
81 ,92i 10: W. j. Whitthorne. office Clerk Cir
cult and Criminal Courts, S2l9.40; under the
small offence laws, $3.50; from Ranger, SlO6.-
so: amounting in all to the sum of S31,67 80.
Then by deducting the taX-cOllector'S COM
missions, $1,000 a, and the Trustees COM
missions, S966.S2, from that amount we have
IS 3405.93; then by deducung the amount OF
expenses from the income, we have SOL. Y,
provided the tax-collector collects the
whole amount due the county.
The entire amount of taxes charged to ID.
A. Craig, due the county tor the year 1872,
was So, !79.4O, and he reports the amount OF
supplemental to be SlS9.U3. Total amount
S25,96S.43 And ne had paid to the Trustee
up to the time the former Chairman made
his last settlement with the Trustee, the
sum of ST., 5J2. 20, and since that time he has
paid to the Trustee 50, 747.67; whole amount
paid, S32,30037. Then by adding his COM
missions, $99S.9S, and eXceSSiVeS, inSolven-
cies, etc, $3.50 0S, we have the sum of S23 $685..
49, which balances Mr.. d. a. Craigs Tax
collectors account for the year 1872.
A. CRAIG TAX-CoLLECToR FOR 1873.
The entire amount of taxes due the county
| for the year lS13iS d, al 40 and ID. n. Craig
| had paid to Jas. G. McGaw, Trustee, to the
LIST day of January, 1874, S2O,918 %, leaving a
| balance, including his commissions to the
! first day of January, 1874, Sl2,423,OS.
JOHN NJ. HICKEY, CLERK OF THE COUNTY
COURT OF MAURY.
John NJ. Hickey, CLERK of the County
Court has reported to me the amount of
! revenue coming into his hands as said clerk
! belonging to the county from the list Mon
| day in January, 1873, to the LIST Monday in
/ ed as VOuches, the Trustees receipts for the
| same amount, which is entered 10 his credit
| and his account balanced.
| W. j. WHITTHORNE, CLERK CIRCUIT AND
| CRIMINAL COURTS.
| w, j. Whitthorne, Clerk of the Circuit
Court and acting Clerk of the Criminal
| Court of Maury county, has reported to me
| the amount of revenue that come into his
hands as said clerk belonging to the county
| for the year 1873 to be S2I9.40, and has pre-
| Sented as vouches the Trustees receipts tor
| the same amount, which is entered to his
| credit.
JAMES c. MCGAw, TRUSTEE OF MAURY co.
| find that the Trustee has received since
| he settled with the former Chairman, from
! Jas H. Akin, SI21 80; from D. A Craig, Tax
| collector, John NJ. Hickey, County Court
J Clerk, Benz. Harrison, Ranger, w. J. Whit
| LlOTne, circuit ana CElIOlndI court CLERK,
and fines collected under small offence law
| to January LIST, 1874, S37, $3.50, and paid out
| the sum of S37,l2O.64. His commissions on
| that amount 0eSs Sll, 10, which amount
| the commissions had been paid on in a set
| Element we had in October, 1881 Is SSl3,S2
| which amount being added makes the sum
| So, 93i. 49, leaving balance due him from
| the county S335.S3, for which amount l is
| sued to him a County Warrant and balance
! off his account. l find the income of Reve-
nue. for the year 1873 to be 1851. - more than
! the expenditures. This amount deducted
! from the amount of Indebtedness the former
| Chairman reported, which was $500, leaves
| the Indebtedness of the county to be 1885,
| rs.
| D. A. CRAIG, TAX-CoLLECTOR, SCHOOL FUND
| The amount of school tax charged to d. A
| Craig due the county for the year 1872, waE
| S5,204.39, and he reports the supplemental .
be 81, Sc. Total amount Sl,27s-aS =,
| presented as vouchers m -, and ha:
for l.G33 20 - - trustees receipts
-, 0I43.S6, and eXceSsiveS, insolvencies
etc, SIS3.46, and it amounts to the sum o
S5,27S. 50, which is entered to his credit anC
his account for 1872 balanced.
D. A. CRAIG, TAx-CoLLECToR, SCHOOL FUN
FOR 1878.
The school tax for 1873 is s17, 62S.G1: poll ta1
1white) S2S43O0; poll tax (cOlored) $685.. OU
total school tax Tor 1873, S22r3J6.6I. He ha
collected and paid to the Trustee s., 10000
leaving balance uncolleeted of 81, S56.GI
| Respectfully submitted.
r. B. ALLEN, Chairman,