Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1880-05-14
COMMISSIONERS COURT.

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court begun the second Mon
day in May, the following pro-
ceedings were had.
Ordered that Mrs. w. Pie
pers assessment be corrected
and she be credited with s37.ot
the same being enormously as.
sessed against her.
Officers of county court al.
lowed. sII S. for costs in lunacy
case of Catherine Weikel, and
sI2 IS in lunacy case Of Malin-
da Morgan.
Election officers Of Indepen-
dence precinct allowed 81 per
day each for election held Feb
ruary II 80.
w. NJ. Stone allowed s24,5o
for material on bridge on road
in Chappell Hill precinct.
II. l.. McClung allowed S.
for holding inquest on body of
T. E. Owens.
]. S. Williams, constable pre-
cinct No. 6 allowed Ss.S5 for
feeding and guarding prisoners;
also S for summoning jury of
inquest on body of Martin
Marek.
H L. McClung allowed $40
for holding inquest on bodies of
Robert Fincken and Pat Nc
Hale. o. Crozier allowed S.
for summoning juries in above
cases.
Sam Stone allowed $50 for
rent of opera house and one
load Of wood for use of grand
jury.
M. Kattmann allowed S. for
stationery for use of county
clerk.
Sam Stone allowed S. for
carrying paupers to poor farm
S. H. Kirch allowed $3.50 for
feeding jurors.
c. G. Couch allowed SI5.o5
for clothing furnished lunatics.
]. H. Hutchinson allowed $50
for salary for quarter ending
May IS.
Jehu Mcguire allowed $3.50
for feeding jurors. -
H. jain allowed S. for TIM
Der for use on road. 50
Election officers at Pleasant
Hill and Greenvine allowed
usual fees.
A. Testard allowed 500 for
45- days waiting on district
court, March term,
Mr.. c. Mcdonald allowdd
$50 so for feeding jurors.
William Mann allowed S47.25
for record books for use of
county.
is. Williams allowed $3.50
for feeding and guarding pris-
oners in Drecinct No. a ~
J.. L. Moore allowed. SIS for
keeping up indexes in district
clerks Office.
c. G. Campbell allowed S
for holding fire inquest on re-
mains of Bethlehem school
house.
Mrs. L. Hutchinson allowed
$3.50 for making clothing for
Mrs. Weikel, a lunatic. 8 Z
Abe Meyer allowed Is cents
for tumblers for district court.
w. T. Willie allowed S. for
holding inquest Gu body of
John Wilson; usual fees allowed
constable and jurors. -
John Hughes allowed $3.50
for services as guard at county
jail from April IL to 10Th Harry
Hancock same allowance for
same duty and time.
Sam Kenard allowed S. for
coffin for John Brooks.
H. Nj. Lewis allowed s2.sS
for freight paid on books.
J. H. Hutchinson allowed
500 for IS days attendance on
district court, March term also
$50 for expenses incurred in
taking Mrs. Weikel, a lunatic,
to Austin asylum; also $780,
90 for boarding prisoners from
February 10 to May IL, for
boarding lunatics, same time
sos, and for guard, same time,
sI3B.
Sam Schlenker allowed $50
for stationary for district court.
Account of H. Fisher, for ice
furnished district, court reject
ed.
J. Mcfarland allowed So for
books furnished sheriff.
Reichardt & Cornitius allow
S54;Io for chairs furnished
courthouse.
Weekly Reporter allowed S. |
for blanks for sheriff:
Assessment Of 1879 of SIS |
acres of land rendered by Emil |
" Toland assessed at $40 per
acre, reduced to IS.
Assessment for 1878 of AGO Ia
acre in Lackey league was twice
made; paid once and also sold |
for taxes. Ordered the tax
purchaser have his money re-
funded.
{. G. Campbell allowed S.
or holding inquest on body of
Martin Marek,
]. H. Hutchinson allowed
'24.So for boarding attached
y!iitaesses during Marsh term Of
district court.
I'D. McAdooo county jul ge
allowed $50 for IL criminal cas-
IS finally disposed Of
Considerable time haa been
pent in receiving and examin-
ng reports of the various eoHn-
y Offices.
The court will probably fin
sh its session to-day.
BRENNAN will be pretty we'll