Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-01-05

ASH 90

To amount received from
clerks and justices ......... 2,43s 90
Total school revenne....... $21. 979 "a
amount OF school
orders,.........,.................. 10 2ls 6s
By amount Of commission
and clerk hire."".......... $50 81
Total amount Of credits. $4,000 %
Amount due on school rev.
enue.:..;. -. ".,-............ 1879 "a
w. II. Swan, trustee, Dr.:
To amount Of bridge revenue
"a per tax hooks, sil,725 10
Credlts-By amount OF bridge
coupons, s.72o 90
By amount commissions and
clerk hire, 23e Os
Total credits, 9 9S6 OS
Amount due bridge on settle
ment. 1859 OF
The trustee will be entitled to large
credlts on delinquents, &c.
Now, gentlemen, / can not close my
report without returning t. you my
thanks for the honor which you have
already conferred on me, and for the
confidence which you have reposed In
me as your presiding officer, for which
you ali have my kindest regard, ever
hoping that we may always look we'll
to the interest and prosperity of our
county, so that che may not be: second
to any other county In the state in
credit or otherwise. SO bid you all q
happy New Years gift.
A. T. CoTTRELL,
Chairman, &c.
Clerk Lewis resented. land read the
following report:
To the Honorable County Court of
Knor county, January term, 1881:
The code requires the clerk of the
county court 10 present at the first
court of each year a balance sheet
showing the revenue and disburse-
ments of the county for the previous
year, giving the several sources Of the
revenue and items Ct disbursement.
The sources OF revenue are as fol-
lows: Taxes on real estate, taxes on
personal property, taxes on privileges
and taxes on litigation. The taxes on
real and personal property are COL
lected by the trustee of the county,
who is ex-ofhcio tax collector. Taxes
on privileges are collected by the
clerk Of the county cour'. Taxes On
litigation sre collected by the clerks of
the courts and by the justices Of the
peace.
The revenue collected from these
several sources during the year 1850,
amounts to $Sl SOTO
DISBURSEMENTS.
There was paid out by order Of the
court during the year 1880, az follows {:
BRIDGES.
For building aud repairing
bridges Ia various parts Of
the county, ) TAG Is
PUBLIC ROADS.
For tools, blasting powder,
fuse and work ca public
reads, G22 81
COURT HOUSE.
For repairs on court house
and pay Of janitor, 375 AZ
THE COURTS.
Chanoery court officers cots, 100 90
Circuit court jurors, 1852 20
Circuit court officers, 1876 20
Criminal count for jurors, 1884 10
Criminal court for officers, $50 90
County court, per deim OF
| justices, 424 so
County court for officers, "a 90
Salary OF chairman, 100 90
$o.lsl 20
Costs for justices OF the peace,
misdemeanOr cases. SAT- 81
Costs paid to officers, 5SS O5
Attorneys fees, so 90
superint endent of public In
structon, 600, 90
TAXES
Assessing taxes for 1880, 746 20
Assessors books, Is so
Tax books, 150 90
Taxes refunded, 81 IS
$e43 IS
Record and tier books, 267 70
Miscellaneous purposes, $50 10
PAUPERs.
For asylum for poor, 1854 Is
Appropriations to paupars 1923 90
Paupers' coffinp, 1886 90
Paupers' graves, 14l 90
Taking paupers to poor ssy.
lum, 81 70
Paupers' burial clothes, 81 II
s4,2ss So
1pOuetr1al nome, 1OV w
Commissioners poor asy-
lum, lO0 w
Total. SASS 90
&C., lots 81
Board of prisoner, 1885 40
Physician, 24O 90
$2.4o2 81
WORK HOUSE
For merchandise and sup
plies, $2.177 06
Board Of prisoners, 3,7O8 20
Guards, l,748 90
Salary Of SUPERINTENDENT, 900 90
Physician, -. 24O 90
sS,57s &c
Tct ! expenditure for the year ,o .,
r. pett'uily submitted,
]. FL. LEWIS, clerk.
Both report, were unanimously
adopte; by the coust.
A very ntsres ting and gratifying
report was read by Prof, F. M. Smith,
county superintendent OF public
schools, and adopted.
A press for time and space p:eveLts
its appearance In this Issue, but We
will give it In our next.
| Judge A. r. Cottrell was reelected
| o.>,;r,,an Snr tho opouipu yaar no aa.