The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1877-04-12
COUNTY COURT OF HARDF
MAN COUNTY.
ApFjl Term. ESY9--COuTe
Proceedings.

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Proceedings.
Report Of the Commissioners Of the
Poor, recommending a tract Of good
land be purchased and q poor house
bHilt, or u contract made with some per
son to support paupers at 4 fixed amount
per annum for each one
The fol owing paupers were. recon-
meHded for appTo riations for 1871.
Martha Sanders; Kezjah Wood, col,
ON Bell, col Sallie Campbell, col,
Sukey Hull col Jaler Polk, col, Robert
Green, eel, Miss Philips, Malissa War
ford, Harriet Freeman, Jesse Pirtle,
Lethe German, Susan Waller, Ailsey
Hedges, Betsey Hodges, Nancy Tins,
jim Gsaoe, col, Mary Blan, StokIey
Daniel and Tlfe, Becky Polk, col Levi
Gardner, Fillmore Benton, Mrs Wiley's
sOn-amounting to SI,lI0
Comm issiOpers were appointed to ex-
anime location and land for poor house,
etc.
O. dercd that no appropriation be
mad3 fer collins for paupers, unless the
account for same is certified as correct
and proper TO be pail By both of the
magistrates in the district in which the
claimant resides.
TAX ASSES soRsF0R 1877.
1st District, CPrewltf; 2I, J Fer
guso1; 81, Thos Polk; 4,h, s G Need
ham; 18th, J q Franklin; 9Th, Bailey
MacoH A II Eose; Ssh, J 81 Miller; 9th,
j Morgan; l0ih, John Cox; ! lth, J w
Wilson; 18th, John a Cox; 18th, r y
Mitchell; 18th, J NJ Smith; 18th, J J
Pirtle; 1eth, T Garrett; 17th. w 7 J
Thompson; 18Th. j B Young; 18Th, a G
Nelmns.
Books are now ready in the Clerks
Office for the assessors, who are to be
qualified by the Clerk.
vENIRIE JULY CIRCUIT COURT.
Ist District, G Prewitt, Ell harris;
%, J z McCaskil; 81, o Harris, w
Bass; 4th, " @ NuckoIls, w Fl TisdgIe;
5th, 5 w Tjsdaie; 9th, J a Black, L B
Adams; 9TH, @ / Terrell; Sth, J r Jones;
9:h, L Dailey; 10Th, w II Black; II;h,
@ N Lambeth; 18th. w Il Craddock;
18th, Il l. NcLintoek, julius Crawford;
l4th, w " Nuckolle; Is h, J Z Roach
Archer Overtou; 10th, " II Weaver;
I7tb, W a Mcdonald; 18th, Frank Rook;
| ! 9th, j 2 Wooster. W j Redd and I
D Clinton, officers.
| he following officers were elected:
| Bailey Macon. Coroner; VIM kuckolls
Ranger; " r Hall, County Superin-
taEdent of Public Schools.
TAXES LEVIED FOR 1877
Artists, photographers, etc., IN towns
over 500 inhabitants, semi annually SO;
in towns less than 500 inhabitants, semi
annually, So. Architects, incoms Over
/ 81, 100 per annum, annually, SI2 so.
Butchers, including meat stores, annual
! ly, 50. Blgatelle tables each, semi
annually, S.. Billiard tables, Jenny
Lind tables, POOL fables, ten pin alleys,
each, annually, Sl5 Circus, circus and
.monagerie combined, menagsrie, each
day aud night, $3.50 Claim agents, an
nually, s25. Civil engineers, income
over 81 100, annually, 81 30. Draws
each, annually, s3.75. Dental surgeons,
income over 81. 100, annually, s.. Deed
consideration expressed in one mill on
the dollar Exhibitions for profit, each
day and night, s.. Express wagons
and wagons run for pay each, annuallv
8. Hacks, carriages. buggies. run fOi
pay each, annually, 81. Hotels OF
taveTns, each room except two, annually,
25 cents. Livery stables, each stall, an
nUally, p cents. Merchants adVai0rem
on each hundred dollars Of capital, an
GualIy, 20 cents; merchants privilege
on same amount, annually, % cents
provided that no license issue for a lees
sum than FIVE dollars. Omnibusses each
annually, 81. Polls each, for county
purposes, so cents; for school purposes
so cents. Peddiers patent righ.s, each
person selling, Sc mi-annua lily, Sl.2j
Peddiers patent medicines and nCsgrums
on foot semi-anaually, So; for same on
horse, semi annually, SO; for same, il
vehicle, semi-annually, SIS. Peddler.
merchandise, on foot, quarterly, 81 so;
for same, on9 horse aud vehicle, quarter
y, $40; for same, each horse over one
quarterly, 81 80. Retail liquor dealers
in towns less than 600 inhabitants
annually, Z; in towns more than l,U0(
inhabitants. annually, $l05. SIeight oil
hand, legerdemai0, ETC., each day ana
night, s. Sewing machine agents, an
nually, SIS. Theatres, per menth, SD so
same, per three months, 1880 Taxat K
properly, each hundred dollars fol
county purposes, 30 csnts; for Jail pur
poses, 20 cents. Variety establishments
E per month, sl2 so; same annually, 500
Wheeled vehicles, run for pay other thar
mentioned above each, annually, s..
appropriations made to the amount o.
Isl, i55.SS
Election for constable ordered in Dis
trict II in place of r. L. BTint, removed
from county.
The following guardians were ap
pointed:
n 3 Moore of G w Cor5le
} Chisum Mary l. Carriugton
James Baker's resignation as guardian
of George and Caroline Baker Has re
ceIved, and r \ Mitchell and Robert
, Hanna appointed in his stead
Report of Commissioners assigning
homesteads and dover to Madalsnt
Erwin fled and confirmed.
) Order Clerk to pay money to S H.
Duncan attorney in fact for W. /. Smith
Pro rata statements Of the insolven
estates of Thos Il Greene, Sarah Am
mons and J X Newland approved ana
administrators ordered TO paw creditors
Maria }. Sweeton appointed admins
tratriX of the estate Of Adam 3. SEeetOn
deceased
The following guardian settlement
were approved:
George and Caroline Baker, II D anl
W j ,ienes, James Robinson, Franl
Paul, Henry Paul, 3 attic Paul, Michael
r.