The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1874-05-15
COUNTY COURT.
Proceedings Not Published Last
Week.

The petition of Ann Bennett for the
location of n new road in Platte town
ship. and also the petition of the same
for the vacation of a road in the same
township, were referred to Road Com
missioner, with instructions to report
at the next term.
The road petitioned for by r. NJ.
Scott and others was established. and
was ordered opened by the Overseer,
according to law.
The report of A. j. Deshazo, Road
Commissioner, on the new road petit
toned for by Ed. Russell and others,
was ordered filed.
Report of same on new Dads petit
toned for by j. J. Sigrist and others
and j. j. Jefferies and others, were
each placed on file.
Road Commissions r reported n%nfavOr-
ably on the petition of B. p. Williamson
and others for new road. and the report
was placed On file.
The petition of j. T. Bryant and
others and of S. S. Beale AMI others, tor
new ROADS, were also reported on I'M
favOrabN and the reports filed.
A favorable report was made on the
petition for a new road by James +.
Shoemaker and others, and the report
placed on file.
Favorable reports were also made
upon the petitions for new roads by j..
w. White and others and Andrew Barr,
and Others, which were also filled.
Road petitioned for by A. j. DeshazO
and others was established and orderd
opened according to law.
ID. II. Allison's resignation as Con-
stable of jackson township was accep-
ted, and Oscar Berry appointed to fill the
vacancy.
The contract for building the bridge
wei the Hundred-and-two river at
Birds mill was awarded to w. l.. Dels-
more for 1920. Joseph Peters was
appointed special commissioner to
superintend its construction.
Judge Talbot made u special report
as special commissioner to s%uperintend
the building of Poor-house and barn,
showing Just $500 expended.
Ordered that S599 be Transferred from
the pauper fund to the common school
fund, that amount being in Il. H. Tai
pOOr-house.
The Prosecuting Attorney was IN
structed to notify the Kansas City. St.
Joseph and Council Bluffs Railroad
| Company to cause a crossing to be made
at the intersection with the railroad Of
a new road running from the center Of
section -, township 60, range b, to the
center of section %, township 90, range
35.
Petition of Anslem Kelley and others.
th1t n certain road be forty feet wide,
| granted.
Comes now B. NJ. Daniord. Clerk. Of
the County Court, and presents to the
Court the financial abstract of receipts
and expenditures for the year ending
April 30. 1874. which is examined by
the Court and ordered recorded in the
abstract of warrants OF Andrew county.
Mo, and a copy thereof published as
the law directs; AMI it is further
ordered that from and alter this date
all county printing shall be- let 81 the
lowest bidder so long rs there shall be
two papers printed in this county.
James NJ. Reddick, having been gran
ted leave, borrowed $500 from common
school money.
John Thompson was granted a
license to keep a billiard table in Roch-
ester, upon paving 40 to the State and
go to the county.
Ordered that the. poll tax in Andrew
county for lS7 1 be two days work.
Ordered that ten cents bounty be paid
for goplers. killed in tho county.
The tax levy tor the ensuing year was
established ut n and nine-tenths per
cent. as follows: