San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1881-08-25
CommIssieaers Cours-l'ro.
,eedlays Ut hast Regular 'rersul

ceedtavs Ut last Regular 'rorss
N. ". Gray, keeper of,he Poor lous'
Farm, presented 40 account for els.0'
tor board. steu,ion aud burial Of Tou
". IreIsll, u psuper; Allowed.
W. d. Fry, account for $40 30, iol
clothing pauper aud prisoner; Allowed
J. u. Morris SIS for Tightening band'
on the Court House: Allowed,
U. ". Grooms, J. P. precinct No,
$l6 fees due him aud constable for hold
ing two inquests. Allowed.
Reynolds & Daniel, n IS for station
cry aud medicine. Allowed.
H.S. Harvey, digging two graves iol
paupers. $l0, Allowed.
DR.. Woods, Tor medical attention
to paupers and prisoners III jsil, $40. Al
lowed.
|. H. Julisn, for advertising aud
printing, q go. Allowed.
Petition OF j. c, Rogers for change
'in the Dripping Springs road. Rejected,
Change in the road leading BY ". W.
McGouegal's place ordered.
Certificates for 1880 acres Of land each
were ordered to be issued to tue follow
ing persons By reason Of an act passed
by the last Legislature granting the
same to persons who have been per
m,uently disabled by reason Of wounds
received while 10 the service Of this state
or the Confederate States: viz: F. A
Brooks, W. D. Parchman, Marion Gage
Martha A. Oliver widow Of j. j. DIV
er, decd, Miranda Judd widow Of JUS
l.. Judd. Mary +. Stan6eli widow
Of n. A. Stau6eld.
SECOND DAY.
Jim Jennings presented an account
FIR Is % for conveying John Escuc, 4
lunstice. to Hays county jail. ALLOW
ed.
Sheriff Barber, s2l9 45 for board Of
county prisoners TO August 9. Allowed
The same for washing for prisoners
$40 Is. Allowed.
The same tor attendance on county
court, SIG 90. Allowed.
El'ick johnson Was allowed $l2 fol
attention 10 Frank Nance, a pauper.
G. Vogelsang $l2 for three cofius FOL
paupers.
Il Nor,hcraft, for barrel Of lime for
Jail, 81 50.
Ellison l. Smith, we'll bucket 81.
Mrs. Smith. 81 pr month for keeping
Sarah Clark a lunatic,
Ed. }. l. Green tor paper, postage
etc., for this court s2l 50.
Dilley h Christian. lumber, II.
Koue. Malouc, L. Kone. L. Coffee
Y. Trapp, and Towu'end L. Townsend
butcher, presented their reports. which
we're ordered to be recorded.
County Treasurer Patterson present T.
ed his report to August 9, which vas
examined and approved. Twill bt
found in another column
THIRD DAY.
Pope e. McKia were allowed 50 81
for stock and vehicles for 5urylng pau
per-
Geo. Hsune, for utensils turuisbe {
the Jail IS 80.
RS. Fortson, for assessing taxes FOL
1881, 1922 50.
On the motion Of Commissioner
J. B. Ratliff. seconded by com. Pete1
Schmidt, the court house was luminous
~ declared to be condemned as unsafe
and unfit for further use. And Judge
Kone and conf Malone were appointed
to ascertain on what terms they car
hypothecate SIS 900 in Hays count!
bonds, at not more s per cent per an
mum interest, and to run six yeara. thu
in.erest payable annually on the stt
day Of April in each year, and 40 mucf
ofthe principal az the county may choose
to pay, for the purpose of erecting new
Court House ;;;and and that Muj Hutch
ison D. A. Glover, F. R, Malone, Majo1
Nance, and w. z. Mullins are requested
extend to the said Knne & Malone such
information as they can F.; and tina
Kope & Malone report to the mex
term Of this court. Plans and speci6ca
tons to be received at the Novembe
term of this court. The old court hous'
is ordered to b. sold with the excep
ton OF the iron bands and supports,
at public veudue in front of the Clerk
Office on the 2ndTuesday in Septem
Der.
The clerk is directed TO correspond
Wit contractors, builders. ct, with refer
ence to the new building.
Ordered that the county rent the nev
store house OF w. D. Hutchison to b
used an a court house for $500 q year
Ordered that the new Dripping Spring
road by way of B. G. Hardins ant
James Hills be declared a first elias
road, to be 40 feet wide, aud said Har
din and Hill are allowed till the LIST da,
Of February 1882 TO open said road.
Sheriff and Collector Barber, present
ed his report 81 occupation taxes col
lected. aud his list Of errors and insol
vert and Delinquent list for 1880. whic|