The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1879-03-07
TUESDAY, MARCH 1. 1879.

Board met pursuant to adjournment
Present and i'll attendance same as on
yesterday.
Comes on to he heard the petition OF
Emanuel Dcas for a license TO retail vim
Gus ana spurious liquors III less quantities
than one gallon, at his place of business in
the own OF Pascagoula, known rs the
Sweet Gum Exchange, and it appearing to
the satisfaction of the board that said pc
titlon is sufficient, and that a good and
sufficient bond approved by the board is
filed with said petition AS required by
the statute, it is ordered by the board that
"a license issue to said Emanuel Deas for
the space OF II months from the date
thereof, after the expiration of thirty
days from the date of filing said petition
unless a counter petition be filed, aud
npon his complying with all requirements
OIL the law III such cases made and pro-
vided.
Goo. w. Tagert, Inspector of courthouse
building, having reported said building as
being near completed aud in such a con-
dltion as to authorize the board to make
the third payment to the contractor, it is
hereby ordered that the sum of Slo0O be
and is hereby allowed to Messrs Thomp-
son and Smith, legal representatives of
the late K. G. Davis, contractor, payable
~ Va IA Sou ilIbilHt atllit ldlI lUHu.
Comes on to be heard the amended re-
port of j. X. Mcleod, county treasurer,
for the taxes of 1873, and said report be-
ing oundi i'll all things correct it is or
dered by the board that said report be re
ceiyed and ordered filed and recorded by
the clerk. ........ .
Ordered by the board that w. G. Bull
lock, appointed Overseer of the road from
Frances ferry to the residence of st Cyr
Seymour, be relieved as such overseer, it
appearing to the satisfaction of the board
that said Bullock was overseer last year,
and it is hereby ordered that VIM. Sey-
mour be and is hereby appointed overseer
of said road for the unexpired term of
SAID Seymour. r.H.
Ordered by the board that the road
known as the old Debase road he and is
hereby revived and that H. e. Havens be
and is hereby appointed overseer of said
road for the balance of the year 1879,
and that all hands belonging to Turpeu-
tine orchard, and other hands living on
said road and NO belonging to any other
road, be assigned to work said road.
Ordered by the board that k. H. Page
be and is hereby appointed overseer of
the road from Ramsay's ferry to Narrow
Gap for the balance of the wear 1879, vice
III. &. l1avens transferred to another road.
Ordered by the board that the McInnis
from county line near county line
to the fork of the road one-half
mile north of the residence of L. Ward be
and is hereby revived, and that Lorenzo
be aud is hereby appointed overseer
of said road for the balance of the year
1879, and the following hands are assigned
to said road L.. s. Ward, NJ. L. Ward, Red
Benz. Crawley, John Roberts,
James Spooner, Geo. Dennis :
Ordered by the board that the road from
county liue to 2S-mile post be and
10 hereby extended to State line beyond
mill, and that the present
,verseer be required to work said road,
that the present overseer of road T.
rom 2s-mile post to State line, X. T. Kirk .
wood, be assigned as a hand to work first !
mentioned road. 81 {
Ordered by the board that the following i
70 assigned to work Independent road
rum r. c. Gslloway's to Cox's lane. to-
Jos. Ferril, Isaac Lawrence, Alex.
wilson, James Smith, Henry Lucas, David A
Moses Wells.
Ordered by the board that B. T. Pickett, A
A. Tillman aud Richard Trehern are
ereby~ appointed commissioner IT, lay ont
route for a public road from Scranton to A
be lower ford of east branch of Bayou
o~us0tte, and to- ASCERTAIN il any damages \
ould be incurred and asked for by land d.
nners on said route. and whst bards can