The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1882-08-12
Proceedings of Board of Supervisors.

Proceedings of Board OF Supervisors.
Be it remembered that the Hon.
Board of Supervisors of Grenada county,
Miss, met at the Court House on the LIST
Monday in August 1882, the same being
the 7th day of said month, and regular
meeting ef said Board. Present w. Fl.
| Powell, President; John Wright, H
Trussell, Virgil Eggleston, L. G. High
tower, A. V. B. Thomas, Clerk and r. N.
Hall, Sheriff.
The following accounts were allowed: :
J. I. Thomas, 50 90 for painting sky
light in Chancery Clerks Office; r. &
T.. A. Ennis S. II for stationary for
Chancery Clerks Office; N. G. Koon
$50 90 for building bridge across Cane
creek bridge; G. w. Mayhem for use
j. W. Gritfis q Co., $75 90 for building
bridge across Red Cross bridge; J. G.
Stokes, $40 90 for rent Of Grand Jury
room for June term 1882; DR.. J. B. Gage,
S. 90 for medical attention to pauper
Clark at Poor-house; DIR. q. w. Trim
BILE $97 80 for services as Health officer
up to August LIST, 1882; J. NJ. Golden
Coroner and Ranger, S34 90 for holding
inquest over five dead bodies on Kirk
man place; G. E. Penn, sos IS for
services etc., at poor-house for month OF
July 1882; Grenada SENTINEL 81 80 for
publishing proceedings OF last month ;
J. G.. Weeks, $40 80 for r. G. Parker
witness ticket in case ]. B. Rozier; G.
| w. Ragsdale $40 80 for lumber for well
curb at Poor-house.
On motion, the account of Trimble &
Smith asking pay for medical attention
/ to McKrey, was continued to next meet
ing.
On motion the Board continued the
account of A. Mass, So 90 for hauling
lumber and repairing bridges, until next
meeting.
On motion the Board allowed J. S.
Duggin 81 55 for arresting and convey
ingto jail Dump Smith, Lewis Smith,
Tom Persons and Elliott Bonds.
On motion the Board allowed P. E.
Ferguson $25 50for building well poor
house
On motion the Board allowed Nc
Krayner So 90 for painting four sign
boards.
In the matter of the petition of John
Powell, ct al, to open and lay out a road
beginning at about one-half mile north
OF iron bridge, and running northeast
and intersecting the Grenada, Cofeeville
and Torrance Station road at the old
Statham place,-it is ordered that the
SINE be fled and that notice issue d to al
the parties on whose land said contem-
plated road will pass according to law,
to show causes, if any they can, why the
prayer of said petition should not be
granted at the next term of this court.
And it is further ordered that the Clerk
of this Board forthwith issue said sum
mon, and place same in the hands OF
Sheriff tor execution.
Ordered, that the Board adjourn to
meet tomorrow morning at 8 o'clock.
Tuesday morning August Sth, 1882.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Present, same as yesterday.
Ordered, that the Board adjourn until
O'Clock tomorrow.
Wednesday August 9th, 1882.
/. On motion the petition of L. A..
/ Townes, John Powell, and ten other
citizns OF Grenada county, asking for
change of road No. s, as heretofore des-
cribed in Beat No. 5, be received and
fled, and jury of review be appointed
as follows: II. F. Moore, Jno. Oaks, G..
w. Wood, W. L. Booze, Roam Crump and
Dug Carroll, all lawful citizens of said
county, be and they are hereby appoin-
ted to view, lay and mark out said road
as in their discretion may seem best, and
report their action in the premises to the
next meeting of this court under their
signatures and SEALS
1t is further ordered that the Clerk of
this Board do furnish a certified copy Of
this order mis- hand and seal to the
Sheriff of this county, to serve upon said
commissioners, and qualify them ac-
cording to law.
On motion the Board allowed J. H.
Miller S5 40 for services as one OF the
Board of Equalizers.
Ordered by the Board that the Board
of Equalization draw pay as follows, to
wit Beat No, ., J. r. Williams So 70;
Henry Tindall So 80; w. W. Trussell
$3; L. r. Peery $2 so; j. T. Parker
So so. Beat No. 8, G. F. Ingram s. 80 !;
J. L. Townes 50 80. Beat No. 4 A. l..
Bridges SIS SO, II. II. Barkesdale 81 80;
w. +. Dement, 81 40;J. A. Martin 81 So
Beat No. 5, L. w. Curle s. 40; B. +.
Townsend S. co. Fl. L. Moore S. co.;
2. NJ. Miller S. 10. Beat No l, A. X.
Turner 50 GO; X. 0. Rayborn 81 so;
r. l.. Jones S2; w. N. Dubard So so;
r. II. Winter So SO.
The matter OF the bridge over Yalo-
busha river at the old Horton bridge
coming up for hearing, when the King
Bridge Co., and Mr.. Parker were present
and made their bids, when by motion all
bids and plans were rejected, and order
ed to be re-advcrtised at some future
time.
Ordered by the board Of Supervisors
that the proceedings of the Board of
Equalization, be spread upon the min-
utes.
CONCLUDED NEXT WEEK.