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The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1881-10-27
May 26. 1881 46
TIE STATE OF SOUTH CAR0Llssssi \
COUNTY or ANDERSON
COVTR,S.. n9f 6.CsNgBFsDN PLEAA q

u &c - & y -
j. Wilson, Executor OF VIM. II. stone 81 ssifsrs fsr
plAintif, against Arminta Stone. raii.si, q
brell. ClArinda Smith, ct al. DeienasHs
mons for Rtii1f- CbNplains .StrVsd. :, .,,..,eA
To the Defendants Armfnta Stone, Raainsl.,h,H D
brell, Clarinda Smith, Amanda 4. Gslsse,Is Gssss, ~
rah +. Vaughn, James Stone, baars.ss sprs.,, ~
Wm. G. Stone, ]. Il, Stone, Mary a; Al;Sss.,i ~
Gambreil, n. L. RagsdAle, 8. u. Gamltssts mn,us ~
=. Stcpe, 1Yna. II. Stone, Pleasant 500 insc
Ston McKager Stone, John d. s,oHSSs 20 HSs.,s q
Ckastain, Nanry Martin. Clarlnds i''ee'
Sanders ana Francis a. Gsmbreli; ,,.i hfi
VOU are hereby summoned and reg egaiI's u y VI
n swer tho complaint IN this seslena, sesleGa 7, - s
copy is herewith served upon y:eui aESi 9
copy OF yonr answer TO the said eoi1pl y ii, Ss
sgpscribe5s at their office, AndeIseen. ff.r,5 6
within twegty days aftes The seEyifn, n ~
clusiyc of'ie day OF such service ant ass,i'ss =
to answer the complaint within " w es.sis 3 .
said, the plnintiff In this action WIZ
Court for the relief demanded liz the ee7f r
TSfY MOORE & WARpi'A.,ss,,ll Az =
Vl1aiotfllia Abtt--f
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1881-10-27
some fashionable human melody instead
OF his own wild dotes:

some fashionable human melody instead
OF his own wild dotes:
Healing waters
The child first gets converted,
He mounts on wings OF love,
And the world do think bin stractcd
Because he's full of love.
o., children
The healing waters move.
The healing waters move,
Tho day the Lord convert nIy soul
The healing waters move.
This spiritual was sung with Il prodi-
gious enthusiasm and by hundreds Of
voices, but did not move me like the Ala.
bamian:
Shout Jesus Christ done bin here
Done bless my sO,Il and gulc.N
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1881-10-27
MARBLE YARD.

"A LII persons wanting TOMBl9a
1A- will do well to call on me o :,
on hand all grades Of Marble, and Sot,
the new designs. / warrant my ysa
give satisfnction. Prices to suit ne I ~ u
l am prepared to take care OF the to.iI
travel and regular boarding at Tes:o1a, =,
rates at the Benson House. Meals ~ q
Lodging 25 cents. ,,,,,rv
THOS. nj. WHITE
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18
THE SUN FOR 1881.

I. All the worlds news, % pressnttd that tbs
rssder will get tns greatest amour, Of Informs
tiou With tbs lest uLprUntabis sxpsnditnrv Of
time aud ,yssixhs. Tnl euH long sgo dlscov'
srsd the Golden mean bstwssu rsdundAnt fnlt-
psss and unsatisisc,ory brsvity.
less upon it, rsooguissd importance thsu upon
its inisesss 70 mALk,nd. From mornins 70
morning H ouN prints cont t.nusd ,to, o.
TIE lives ei issi men and women. aud OF tnslf
dseds, plans, iovss. hstss ana uUublss. MS
,L ~ 10 muse W led and NOR tntsrssting tna.
any roman thai Was svsr dsvissi.
Ill uood writing In .vsry column, snd fresn'
ness, originality. accuraci, md dscorun " tns
treatms,t Of every subject
IV, Honest Comment. 1KI PuS's habit V 70
spssk %. issriespiy abvut men aud thinys.
", housl candor in ds4li z win ssoh politi.
cal ,aity. and squl rrsd,ns 70 eommeta
vast 10 prsiss worthy Or T., rsbuAswhst 10 DIAM
WI. AbsOuts Independence OF partissn orssn
isation. bot unwsveripg loys.y 70 true bsno-
o. alto prlncip,ss Ina suH believes that tns
Roys nmsnt which the ovusltuuou g,yss % v
8 r Cd one ~ keep its potiun OF duty 70 20
6. slst TO its utmost power the snorts VI nsn W
the Hspub .icau party 70 sss up suothsr fofM -
soysrumsut IN pis o OF thst which saists. Tbs
yssr 1881 md tie ,esrs immsdlstsly following
viii probably decide this s.prsnsly I'm, ortAnt
contest. TEE SUE be.i.vss tnst tns v,ctory wiu
o. with tho people - assinst ths hing fof
monopoly, the Rings Tor plundsr. and the HING
Tor imvsrial power
For the D.ily suH.s fourpaes shsst oftva y.
eight columns, ths pics = mall. postpaid, y
80 csnts mouth. OF % 90 yseri OF, insuo.
niis.s columns. The pre. b % osais nonth.
or "a ASa;.,: sS ,:.'' postage R.'s; 4. ENGLAND.
fubllshsr Of Tzs sun. New York cy.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18
Nor xsvIous.

Ny peighbor's baby's clean and sweet
A darling little tootsy poot-
And have none; but that 10 moot
Iwant no little pooty toot.
Ny usishbor's bsby's my delight:
I ses IL only when it's good.
And never hsvo to spank the mite.
Or sseld Il In its squAwling mood.
Ny usighbor's song.bird trills for me-
4 ohipper. sauoy darling thing;
Though I the bird ne'er feed or fee.
For me ho ne'er forgsts TO sing.
Ny usigLbor's mansion = high and grand;
IL towers far above my cot.
And luxuries are st her hand {.
Who has than her happier lott
But this mansion high and grand
Behold and prize as much - shs;
And look you ne'er lift hand
To scrub II, though II shines for me.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18
Stopped His Paper.

Once upon time q certain man got
mad at the editor and stopped his paper.
The next week be sold his corn at four
cents below the market price. Then his
property vas sold for taxes. because he
diant read the Sherif-s salss. He was
arrested and fined eight dollars for going
hunting on Sunday; aad hs paid $500
for lot OF forged notes that had been
advertised tvo weeks aud the public
esstiopsd not to negotiate them. He
then paid . big Irishmsn. with foot
ike forge hammer. to kick him oil the
way to the newspaper Office. where he
paid four yssrs' subscription in advance.
and made the editor siRn an asrsensnt
to knock him down and rob him II he
ever ordered bis paper stopped again.
Such 10 life without q newspaper.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18
TuNNILS.
ruNNrLs.
There In no authority OF law for Q tunnel

There IL NO authority Of law for tunnel
location 500 BY 1900 feet. A proper loca-
lion is the width Of the tunnel for 5000 feet.
There 10 no provision Of law for patent.
ing tunnel locations. but lodes discovered
In running . tunnel may be patented In
like manner q other lodes.
The right IL granted 70 tunnel owners 70
1900 feet Of each blind lode. not previously
known 70 exist. which may b discovered
In their tunnel.
when lode ID struck or discovered for
the hrst time In running tunnel, the
tunnel owners have the option OF record
ing their claim Of 1900 feet all on ono sids
Of the point Of discovery or intersection.
or partly on one aide thereof and partly on
the other.
Prospecting for blind lodes is prohibited
on the line Of . located tunnel, while the
tunnel Il In prosress. but other parties are
In no way dsbsrred from prospecting Tor
blind lodes or running tunnels. 20 long -
they keep without the line OF suoh tunnel
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18
TWENTY-FIVE CENTS PER WEEK.
Payable to The caznsrs.
our ADVERTISING AGENTS.
oRANR. Nos. slS Pine and

O. ". CRANE, Nos. 3i8 Pine and
10 Lsidesdord vtreets (: Ban Francisco
oA0wIN d ALLEN. :: :: Carson City
W. n. LAN(. Empire Cau
@. n. JANISON. .: heoo
O. OHRNOWETH. Winnsmucos
NEW YORK.
J. n. BArEs., II fark nov
8. n. PErrExoILL q Co.. !: 81 Para ho,
Csc. r. RowELL. 4 Co.. 10 Spruce Street
Tars PAPxa may be found on nls In New
York 1t the newspaper agencies OF J. b.
Bates. II Park Row; 8. u. Psttengin d
Co.. 81 Park Row. and Geo. p. Rowell d
Co.. 10 Spruce street.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18
THs BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GOLD

Doh4kS VI AAsSsA@@s ~ SSe>~
i HUI do ordsin:
excrIor ]. An annual ID valoesm tax Of one
and one Quartsr Per eentum upon the vslue O
taxsble rruperty within the Town Of Gold Ru
4. hsrsby lsvtrd and directed 20 b eollsct~d iuy
town purposes upon the ssssssed vaiue Of ~
such ta1sbls protsrty made taxah3s J The laws
az tnis tsts for State and o uniy purpoees. IN.
Guiding ths net pfvossd. Of the mines.
pro. 3. The taxes isvisd By section Of this
ordnance, and TO b sssss.sd snd collectsd IN
accordance win the Irvvisions of an ordinancs
entitled, IAN Ordln nee 70 provide Tor tbs levy
md collection Of ta1ss on rsel and personal
property within the Town Of Gold Hll. pessed
April 10, 1851; and ALEC. an ordinsucs untitled,
Al Urdinanos 70 provide ,or the time and
manner Of sscsrtaining the vslus OF tbs net pro.
cssds Of minss fJr the purpose OF taxat'on. and
10 provide fvx ths collsouon Of such iaxes.
- I. z. FOX,
prs.,dsut of The Board Of Trustees Of ths Town
of0old Hin.
Attsst: W. @. HYDH, 0lsfk Of the Board.
Al mssting Of the Board of Trustsse VI the
Town OF cold h l.. bold April 10. 1851. ordi.
nsnoe No. iie was paved oy ihs following votSs
Ysss-rre.eess k.sesr, nAashy. lsnsf5 ana
As''''-1'''''' q 3. xYDz. a~s.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18
Funds show balances - follows ip County
Treasury, - per Auditors books, June

Bal. In 90. Treas. June so. 1881. $5e,7so ~
Respectfully submitted.
WIN. N. BRENNAN.
Auditor Storey county. Nevada.
virginis. Nevada, July 8, 1851. II
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18

my friends" said the political
speaker. With burst OF ingenious elo-
quencs, II will be honsst--" There
vss . large number OF his. nsiahbors
present. and the terrific outburst OF sp-
.plsuss which followed this remark en-
tirely upset the point which the orator
vas about to introduce.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18
EXECUTORS NOTICE.

NroricE II GIVEN. THAT THE DISTRICT
IN oourt Of the first Judicial District In and
undarsig ed lstters trstamsntary In the estAts
on CONRAD WIk0AND. decesssd, all creditors
Of said sstate will prsssnt their bilia 10 the
uodersiensd 81 the assay once % the late Con-
r,A Wissand. decsas.d. for thor approval.
~tthin - months IRON the date Of this notice.
JOSEPH PEhK,N5.
G. q. ufkvKNsON.
Executors.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18

such q you must al feel within yourselves
that gratifying reminder that - public
servants you have performed the duties
Incumbent upon you and have proved
yourselves deserving the confidence Of the
people Of Gold Hill. l.. T. Fox,
President Of the Board OF Trustees.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18

Mrs. Mixer says the only way to pre-
vsss steamboat explosions 10 to make
the engineers boil the water on shore.
In her opinion oil the bursting II done
by cooking the steam on board.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18

II you wish TO make yourself favor
its With your neishbors, buy . dog and
tie him up In the garden before you 60
70 bsd. They won't slseP all night for
thinking OF you.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18

A Cincinnati paper says that the
politest young man going 10 . resident
Of that city. He took od bis hat to
talk to lady through the telephone.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18
ASSESSMENTS LRvIID.

SnEnMCUMne , CSMe vyoN, yuss,,ln ~ Mn
~ INV @ s.n s,sne,.eo- can.
sipei pisss W ous's'e' 'sA
pofnn - n,,,, mn x,,,,, p,..
Loeanon VI wo r.n. u ''"
uiet. storey county. Ns' ~. =. . ,,...,r, NJ
Notioc " hereby given tns, ~ menx " ~
ths board OF pifvs,ors nea oa NJ =,
day of <esust; ios., IN In ,a.,..S ~, NM, ~
9t i've vsas. ss ~ ~ ,hs carnorst,on. psyshIe
sne esR S,n,,sd ss.ss. soli oosn. 10
.S ss. =, ,hs os,,es of the Company,
v ~. 80 nj a yr No. ,O9 California
hoo@s g.. saS S,sn~,..o - ~ n.i,sarnia
suvss' 80, ss nnos, ~nieS tn,s nsseesmeut shall
Any s. w. ~ az n,n.,.snth fisthI day
nn asS ,ss, ,v,iI ~ SeIinouent. and
~ esRss& &c % 10. =, nrh,,c snrt,on. and
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18
CHANGE OF FIR M.
r HAvH THIs DAY SOLD TO J. ?. HALL
! al my inssss.s In shs Pionss, t.1naHTiir HTyir.
vi,sinis, psosmbsr I. 1850.
sPEcIAL NOTICE.

All Ellis due the ploNI.R Laundry sp
10 ths TI1. + OF LEoLNBEa. iseo; nuss D
sstilsd bsiors the TENTH VI DkoA1tkh. o.
thsy viii b plao-d In the hands o. . oouecsot:
In future no bulls Will b allowed 70 %n ~"
than thirty days. d. v. hAAl,
vlsxtnis, Dscsmbsr ]. 1850.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18

1s00 n R1rUnNs n % DAYs ON 90
SIzUU hvssesd. omsaa ryyesn eseA
81, i.s..c asss:;. Z: Y 's''s "lss's''- 'sss 'ssss
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18

QUARTERLY REPORT
OF THk-
COUNTY AUDITOR
STOREY COUNTY
FOR THE
Quarter Hndias Jane ssth. 1881.
OryIcr OF COUNT RxooRDEs
AND Ex.0rTfcfo Aunrrol.
Storey County, Hsv.,

- urx, xrounpaurC mann nR
~ & Tns 1vSUnIA, noI.,an... -" ~ Sbssv
4 oouIg Se~
county Nevaaa:
a.v-,,xvv-Ino oonsormitv Nth thu 70.
,rirar,an,. ~ Ia. h.ve tbs honor 70
snhr,it hsrsvith INV ousrterly Report,
eykibjtino a fnll statement Of Ill re-
ceipta and diso1rsemsnI M ,.d, LOT 'n' quA
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18
v,,..n,s uty. October q. isso.
NANHOOD RESTORED.

A Ucsim OF early impradsncs, csusine nsry.
% d1nIIity. prsmsturs dscay. ese.. having uisd
a. IN svry knosu remedy. has discovsseo Z
s.si Eeans of sslf care. vhieh - VIZ ssnc
- % 80 fellowsassrs,s. Addrsss - =: n
SSivf1, q ohssham .. nj. eeU
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18
NOTICE.

All. pRRsoss HAyrsa IN TIllR POS.
~ ssesiou bo b bslonsins 70 Wells prury
srs rsqu-.tsd 70 leeye the sems y tne omoS "
Dc 1oto HnI NHw . soo1 ssyS - SSn nnsnpv
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18
ORDINANCE no. lis.

AN ORDINANCE 70 Srsvids fsr the
Levy or Taxes On Real asd Psrssual
Property within the T.ws q Geld
"''' [Ps.ssd April 10. iss,.l
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18

MI!llIsj |! ]! G. sAsps ]! \! rs :: z: x :s -.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18
THE PIoNEER.
SHAVING 1 HAIRuRtssIHa SALOON
Q. ponL. PRoPRIEroR.

NAN 'Ss csSs:i': sss'ii;iisSs. 'ais:sss ssssss. ILL.,
<NLIAN rOwILr AID eHAHP kAkokA
1 . ouicH. pnooth. Nsas, lirsselaN Woek.
HS,v Gutnns md breeding done In the mos
srtiss1s' suitsbis snd asis1Aetcey syb.
Ths Ga Rionsss saiooe u ths plaza "a ooe'
you forRof 10 " -
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18
ANNUAL REPORT

or the President sf the Bessd 81
Trasssss sf she Tsus or Geld
Hal.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18

THE ARaoNAur IS A REpREsENTATIve
J. journal Of american idsss and literature
Il 10 Thoroughly independent In its editorial
treatment OF the topics Of he day II ums 70
e we'll .. the current god things OF The pres.
It IL pubirhsd weekly N % per yssr; ~ 10
fur six months; ol 90 or three months. pay
able In sdvanos. sent postpaid on rsoeipt oi
price. spccimen copy % nee. Adorcfs
'THe AHu, NAUT,"e en California sfrest. san
Francisco. Cal. JAZZ
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18
THE EVENING NEWS
Published every day Sundays excepted,
NJ TAg AEWs PU1LlnAlA0 CO.
rERxs.

u Entered At the Gold Hill possofacs
- sseond-elkls matter.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18

O.,,,.r.a in Sois @ all. vlrsssia. silver City
Csrsoa. Dayton. Sutzo. ETC., q
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-18


A foreigner may mako mining location
and dispose Of Il, provided he becomes .
citizen before iisposing Of the mine. Proof
that the party Was not citizen before dis
posing OF his claim must be anirmaiveiy
shown.
Locstors and intermediate owners other
than applicants will not be presumed
alieus In the absence Of allegation or OBJ
lection prior 70 issuance Of patent.
The portion Of mining claim sold 70
An Alien cannot be patented while such
owner is an alien but on his declaration
10 become . citizen. bis right dates back
70 his purchase. and he may thereuPon
secure Unitei States patent for bis claim.
Cross Lxpofs.
Revised Statutes. Section 2SS6.
Where two or more lsdgss cross or inter-
sect each other. priority Of title shall gov
ern. and such prior location shall 30 enn-
tied 70 all ore or mineral contained within
the space Of intersection. but the suose-
qusnt location shall have the right Of way
through the space Of intersection for the
purpose Of ths oouvsnisnt working ct the
mine, And whsrs two or more veins uuitss
the oldsat or prior location shall taks the
vsin balog the point of union, innluding
~ The spaoe Of intsrsee1tno.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1881-08-13
AN ORDINANCE.

~ .A>s SA<s
The following ordinance was ther
adopted:
Be 1t ordained, by the Police jar,
Of the Parish Of 50. Tammany, That
there shall be levied for the sear
1881, tax of ] mill on the dollar
fer the public school fund; further
tax Of 2 mills on the dollar, levied
for expenses In criminal matters;
nd a further tax of 81 mills on the
iollar levied for the general ex-
lenses OF the parish.
Be 1t further ordained. Tat I'll,
Sheriff and ex-oificio Tax Collector
be and he is hereby instructed to
collect, on all the taxable property
Of the parish, tie corporations ..
Covington ana Mantle lille included.
the l mill tax levied for the scnoo.
fund, and the , mill tax ievied fcl
expenses Iii criminal matters; anG
that said taxes be collected in cur
rency and paid into the haDds OF
the Parish Treasurer, whose duty
It shall be 10 keep them sepuraf,
from tie general fund of the parish
| mill to the credit of the Shenii
and l mill t. the credi: of witnesse,
in criminal cases.
Be 1t further ordained. That the
Tax Collector shall receive, in pay
mept OF the 5! mill tax levied To-.
the general expenses of the parish.
the certificates CT Grand and Petit
Jurors, and al approved bills of the
Police Jury of the current yeal
1881.
The following bills were issued t.
members:
NJ. Burns, 2 days and mileage
10 miles. OF
". Is. Rogers, 2 days and
mileage, Il miles ....... Z q
J. VI. Allison, l day and mile
age, IA miles. ......... 3 &C
". E. Parker, / day and
mileage. 80 miles. $500. 4 60
P. Welch, l day and mileage,
40 mile 5 90
G. Aubrv, 2 days and mile
age, 40 miles. S OC
A. Cousiu, . days and mile
age, 90 mics 8 90
NJ. I'll. Crary, | day ;tnc mile
age, 80 miles. .... s. So
On motion, the Jury then ad-
journed, 10 meet subject to the
call Of the President.
A true copy of the minutes.
j. M. ALLISON, President.
w. G.. BENTzEL, Secretary.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1881-08-13

d. Outfit furnished free, with
Sill fail Instructions for conduct
II ing the most profitable bust
ness that any one can engage in. The
business is 80 easy Ia learn, and our III
structions ale so simple and plain, that
any one can M Ike great profits from the
start. No one can fail who is willing to
work. Women are as successful as men.
Boys and girls can earn large sums.
Many have male at the business ovei
one hundred dollars IN a single week.
Nothing like it ever known before. Ali
wac engage IRE surprised at the ease and
rapidity with which they are able to max,
money. You can engage in this bust
ness during your spare time OF great
profit. You DO not have to invest capi-
tal in it. We take all the risk. Those
who need ready money should write to
us at once ALI furnished free. Ad-
dress TEUs 4 Co, Augusta, Maine.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1881-08-13
TO Contractors.

UNITED STATES ENGINEER OFFICE.
NEW ORLEANS. La, June 80, 1881
BIDS FOR TIE FOLLOWING
NAMED WORKS OF IMPROVEMENT
# RiYars and Harbors in the State OF
Louisiana, provided for by Act of Con-
gress, approved March 3. 1881, will be
received at this office until u o'clock
noon, on the 30th of July, 1881, viz:
Improving Tchefuncta River, La.
Information regarding above works
will be gwen on application at this Office.
[. W. HOWELL,
jy2 st Maj. of Ens'rs, U. S. A.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1881-08-13
FOR RENT.

The large dwelling house, on the
corner Of Florida and Boston streets.
next door to the FARMER Office.
Also, the small building OH Co
.umbia street, formerly occupied as
1 drug store. Suitable for ali Office.
j. E. SMITH.
Covington La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1881-08-13
PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
OIL ICE JURY
st. Tammany Parish.
CONVECTION, La, July II, 1881.

stent; NJ. II. Crary, w. B. Rogers
". d. Parker, Milton Burns, C. Au.
Dry, A. Cousin and P. WEIGH.
Absent-James ". Smith and
Paul Dulion.
The minutes Of the last meeting
were read and approved, with the
exception OF the resolutions calling
upon the Secretary of the School
Board to furnish the Parish Treas
n.er with reports for the years
1879 and 1880.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
CONVICTION, July II, 1881.
To the President and members of the
Police Jury:
Gentlemen-We the undersigned
committee appointed to examine
and destroy the warrants in the
hands of the Treasurer. beg leave
TO report that we have examined
warrants to the amount of $I64O 80
Tor and of the year 1880, S577 %
Of the year 1879. and $l333 19
OF 1871 to 1878 inclusive, making a
sum total of warrants destroyed by
us of S3551 81.
Respectfully submitted
MILTON BURNS,
w. B. ROGERS.
On motion, the above report was
received and adopted. and commit-
tee discharged.
The following standing committee
was then appointed and empowereA
to examine and destroy cancelled
warrants as they accumulate in the
hands of the Treasurer: j. Nj. ALI
son, Milton Burns and W. e. Par
ker.
CONVICTION, La, July II, 1881.
bers of the Police Jury:
Gentlemen Your committee APP
pointed to examir.e the Assessment,
Roll OF 1881, respectfully repor;
that we have found the same salts
factory, and showing a total assess
lnent Of
Parish. 49,. .......... s3S3.459
Corporation of Vaudeville $780,
Corporation of Covington 1885
lOCal. 300, OOH
Respectfully submitted.
P. WEIGH,
G. AUBRY,
A. Cousin.
On motion, the report was re-
ceiyed and committee discharged
PETITIONS.
Vest Pearl Riuer. June 81, 1881.
To the honorable President and members
OF the Police Jury:
GeaAemen-We the undersigned
citizens of the Eighth Ward of the
Parish of st. Tammany, being il
heed of a public road, hereby petl-
ton to you to grant US road lead
ing from r. A. Orr's ferry landing,
GA Old River, to intersect with the
Pearl River road, at such place as
may be chosen by commissioners
appointed by your honorable body;
and petitioners further ask that
they be relieved from duty On other
public roads, and that they be
transferred to work on said road.
[Signed, l-E. WEIGH, K. Smith,
Jonn Penton, Bun Smith, Z. f.
Bennett, H. Bennett, A. Buchalter,
Z. P. Crawford, j. ii. Crawford, w.
L. Talley, j. E. Blackwell. james
Phillips and John Kennedy.
On motion, the above petition
was granted.
RoAD ovERsEERs.
The following punlic road ever
see s were then Appended:
o. tie Honey Island yoa3, from.
Il. A. orr's ferry landing 70 I5:,tle
Gum Greek, Thos. Craw .ora, over
seer.
From the Pontchstolowa bridge |
to the corporation line OF Mande-
vile, on the Covington road, WIN.
Phillips, overseer
BILLS PRESENTED.
n. J. 'Guzman, Justice of the
Peace. to holding inquest on the
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1881-08-13

colored. at Bogue Chitto, fifteen
miles from Covington, July Z, 1881,
S13. Approved.
Also the bills of the following
jurors at above inquest: George
Meyer, Joe Meyer, Joe Hunt, E. +.
Corkern, ". F. Yarnado, 50 each.
Bill of g. II. Cause Assessor:
To balance due on the rolls
OF 1851. 49,. $500. S so 90
To making assessment for
To cash paid for Poll books 10 90
To freight on same. 80. 80
70 stationary. l 90
Total ......... .S311 30
Laid over TIL next meeting.
A number OF Diner bills were pre-
scented and laid over TIL ne4t laeet-
ing.
On motion, the salary Of the
Parish Treasurer was increased to
5000 per annum.
ESTIMATE OF EXPENSES.
The committee appointed to make
an estimate of the probable ex-
penses of the parish for tho year
1881, reported as follows: