Knoxville weekly chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1875, 1875-01-06
Election Of - New Chairman and oth.
.r county Oaicers,

Term yesterday, Justice w. A. A.
Conner, presiding, and all the Justices
being present except Justices Hill,
Garner, aud Trunnell. The following
proct edings were had:
Justice Jhn l.. Moses was elected
chairman for the year 1875. by ma
jority of two votes over Justice w. y.
a. Coner, the former chairman.
By notice the salary Of the chairman
for 1875 was placed at $500.
Justices John Chumlea and Lewis
Anderson were elected Assistant JUS
tees for the Common Court.
Err A. w. Rose was elected Coroner
of the county.
Mr.. w. II. Crawford was elected
county Surveyor,
Messrs. John Williams, Jr., J. c. G.
Mcdaniel aud Samuel J. Morrow were
elected Notaries Public.
Mr.. ]. +. J. Lewis, Clerk OF the
County Court exhibited his receipts
for the State and county revenue paid
over by him to the Treasurer and
County Trustee for the year ending
December 1T, 1874. aud made the fol-
lowing report, which is given in full:
To The County Court Of Knor County:
In substantial compliance with Sec
ton 507 of the Code, / submit the fol-
lowing statement Of the taxes and rev.
enues received by me as Clerk of this
Honorable Court:
First, amount received from Sep
TENDER Z, 1874, to September 80, 1874:
Merchants, County. SIT 40; School,
Sli oVi IIIVlieges, county, Sio' on !
S So Sio 20; marriages, county,
Szt w oGnool, ~ 80 Lana, county,
ga 20; IIppie,sI Cou9tH, Soo w {;
ncnooi, % w IIsliroau, sou w, max,
ing In all the sum OF three hundred
anu tWehty-tnree uoilars ana thlrty
cents.
for the quarter, thdlng December
81, 1871, collected
County revenue, Sl,775 "a
School Z" 597 3S
Railroad 375 90
Total, SEAS l.
Making in all the sum of three thou
sand and seventy-One dollars and forty
two cents.
For all Of which have, and here pre-
sant, the receipts Of the County Trus-
toe, B. +. Bearden, all of which is re-
specially submitted.
j. +. J. LEWIS, Clerk.
Sworn to before me this January lst,
1870. w. A. 4. CONNER,
Chairman.
The following is the text of the
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hhfoft or THE CHAIRMAN OF THE
COUNTY COURT
The Chairman respectfully submits
to the Court the following Report
Since the first Monday in January
last, the county has paid for Jurors in
the Criminal Court, 4u3 90
For officers waiting on same. AIS OO
Costs in cases of misdemean-
ors in Criminal Court, 1900 "a
Total costs in connection
with criminal court, s,43l "A
Costs of jurors in the Circuit
Court, 222 20
For officers waiting on the
same, 1893 90
The expense Of the Circuit
Court is considerably less
than it Is ordinarily from
the fact that but two
terms and three days ofthe
third term were held, du-
ring the year.
Attendance of Justices at
the Quarterly and Quorum
Courts, l,os2 OO
Costs OF officers waiting on
the same, G2 90
Promiscuous appropriations
for pauLers, @g3 %
Appropriations for Poor
House, 1900 90
For collins and burial eXpen-
SEES for paupers, G33 6j
Appropriations for improve
ments on the county iail, i,l33 95
Promiscuous appropriations
and orders Of the Court,
and warrants carried over
from 1873, lO.3i3 o.
The interest on The bonded
debt of the county has been
paid amounting tn, - 23s 90
/ have settled with Mr.. J.F.
Deaderick, Clerk Of the
Supreme Court, as to mo-
neys, which have been in
his hands two years and
upwards, belonging to Of
licers, witnesses and Others
and find The amount to be 37G So
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