Weekly Trinity journal., 1877-11-10
TUESDAY, Nov. 9th, 1877.


Board meets pursuant to adjournment.
Present VIM. Guthrie, f. Bates, John
Whitmore.
The following proceedings are had;
Report of Road Oveseer of District
No. 4 received and approved.
Reports of Road Overseers of Lewiston
District No. 3, Hay Fork District, No. 6,
North Fork District No 9, Dutton Dis
trict No. 3, received and approved.
Report of John w. Smith on bridge
across Trinity River at Douglas City, re-
ceived and approved, and ordered that a
Bridge License be granted to John w.
Smith for one year to keep Toll Bridge
across Trinity River at Douglas City from
the expiration of his present license, on
his fling his approved Bond in the sum of
S3, 900 he paying for said license tie sum
of $50.
Bridge report of NJ. II. Lowden received
and approved.
On motion it is ordered that Bridge
License be granted to NJ. IL. Lowden for
one year, to keep Toll Bridge across
Trinity River at Grass Vallep, from the
expiration of his present license, on his
filing his approved Bond in the sum OF
5000 he paying for said license the sum
of $50.
Petition of citizens of Lewiston Town
ship to appoint John NJ. Grove as a JUS
tice of the Peace of said Township, re-
ceived and accepted.
1t is hereby ordered that John NJ.
Grove be appointed a Justice of the
Peace in and for Lewiston Township, on
filing his approved Bond according to
law.
Petition of citizens of Douglas City for
the appointment of II. w. Leonard as a
Justice of the Peace in and for Weaver
vile Township, in place of A. II. Earl,
deceased, received and accepted.
On motion the Board appoints II. w.
for Weavervile Township, vice A. h.
Earl deceased, on fling his approved
Bond according to law,
Petition Of citizens Of Junction City
Township for the appointment of James
Z. Campbell MS Justice Of the Peace in
and for Junction City Township, received
and accepted.
On motion it is ordered that James G.
Campbell be aud he hereby is appointed
as n Justice of the Peace in and for june
ton City Township, on filing his approved
Bond according to law.
Petition of residents of Minersvile for
the appointment of Jacob Bowerman as
Road Overseer of District No. 2, received
and accepted.
o. motion it is hereby ordered that
Jacob Bowerman be and he hereby is
appointed as Ovcrseer of Road District
No. 2, on his filing his approved Bond
according to law.
The Clerk of the Board is hereby or
dered to notify the above named appoin-
tees by issuing the usual Certificate OF
Office.
Petition Of residents of Junction City
for the appointment of James G. Clark
as Justice OF the Peace in and for June
ton City Township, to take effect on the
first day of January, 1878, received and
rejected for want of jurisdiction.
Petition of citizens of Weaverville for
the appointment of F. II. Brown as a
Justice Of the Peace in and for Weaver
vile Township, to take effect on the first
day OF January, 1873, received and reject
ed for want of jurisdiction.
1t is hereby ordered that the School
District known as the Long Ridge School
District established by order of the Board
at the August Term, 1877, viz. August
9th, 1877, be and the same is hereby
abolished.
1t is hereby ordered that the boundaries
of the Hettenshaw School District be al
tered so as to conform to the boundaries
Of Long Ridge Township as established
by the Boaid at their Term meeting OF
August 9th, 1877.
1t is ordered by the Board that thC
Clerk insure the Court House at the samt
rates rs last year and in the same Insur
ance Companies, and that the Clerk be
authorized to draw n Warrant on the
Contingent Fund for the same.
The Treasurer's and Auditors Quarter
ly Reports received and approved.
The following demands on the Contin.
gent Fund were audited, allowed ana
ordered paid