Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1882-11-18
COUNTY COURT PROCEEDINGS.
November Term.

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Presentations. Prather. Harrison and Lock
hart; Ben. Elliott, sheriff; VIM. B.. Steele
clerk. Judge Harrison was present the last tws
days Of The session when the bond compromise,
were made.
New road, Jesse 4. Taggart, ST.. ct al. peti.
ton read, filed, referred to commissioner
New road, H. C.. Chlles, ct al, petition read
filed. referred to commissioner
New road. G. 8. Kesterson, ct al, petitlo,
read. fled. referred to commissioner.
New road, Jas. NJ. Guy. ct nj, petition read
fled, referred to commission er.
New road, W. R. Cunningham. ct al. petition
read, filed, referred to commissioner
New road. w. N. Groves, ct a, petition
read. filed. referred TO commissioner
New road, NJ. D. Warren. ct al. petition read
remonstrance overruled. referred to commits
sioner.
Road change. Martha Ish. petition read, fled
proof OF notice made, referred to commissioner
Road change. Samuel Smith. ct Al. commits
sioner's report filed change granted.
New road. Nathan Corder. ST., ct al. over
seer's report filed; road accepted.
New road, 3. 8. Sittlington. ct al. jur rs 70.
port and verdict fled; road ordered opened.
New road. B. Whitworth, ct ii, commission
er's report fled; application dismissed for want
of public utility.
Road change. Columbus Shelton. ct 81. COM
mlssioner's report filed; cause dismissed.
Road change, R. N. Hainlins, ct 81, commits
%sioner's report filed: cause dismissed.
Road change. Robt. Greer, ct al. rejected fol
want Of sufficient notice.
| Road change, j. r. and B.. H.. Smith, ct al,
commissioner report filed; change ordered
made.
The following order was made Of record BY
the court: "Whereas. It appears to the satls-
faction OF this court. til at the Lexington and
Warrensbarg public road IL In . very bad and
dangerous conditio On, At or near where the Mis-
souri, Pacific railroad extension CROSSES the said
roai, the same being caused by the said
extension Of the Missouri Pacific railroad. Il u
prosecuting attorney Of Lafayette count IT,. asd
he IL hereby directed to proceed at sncs against
the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company to have
the said public road placed in - good condition
rs it was before the said railroad company built
Its said extension. ..|
The collectors quarterly settlement was pre-
sented, examined and approved.
The following panel Of jurynen was drawn
by the court for service on the circuit court ut
its December torn, lSs2:-E.T T. Lee. Ferdinand
Bates, Alfred King. Robert Rhodes. John z.
Johnson. Oliver Van Meter. John Price. VIM.
h. Bell. George L. Hackley. August Brsck-
man. Charles Graham. Moses Welborn. james
c. Kelly, Geo. Weis. E. Hoffman, Robt. Smith,
George w. Liter, j. H. DsBolt, n. v. Oliver,
James Peddlcord. s. Lisle Ramsey. VIM. Laie.
b. F. McElroy. VIM. Cunningham.
School loan granted Levin Eagsn; $500.
Hon. John A. Prather, presiding Justice. Or
der.d to sign contract. on behalf OF county. with
Messrs. Wallace 4 Chlles. attorneys-at-law,
employing them as associate counsel In the case
of the First National Bank OF Jefferson City ".
Lafayette county.
Coal bids opened and contract awarded to
james Edelin, at 81 cents.
Commissions ordered issued to the following
justices OF the peace: Harrison Smith, Vim. r.
Tut. Granville Clayton. Lexington township;
Geo. W. Terrell and Samuel 8, Lockhart, Clay
township; Robt. T.. Russell and Vim. Harris.
Sni-a-Bsr township; Robert Matthew'S and Jpo.
Wheatley, Washington township; Joseph Carter
and John NJ. Llvengood. Days township; John
A.. HARDWOOD and John W. Tompkins. Dover
township; F. c. Cook and W. B. Taxgart.
Freedom township; John I. Goodwin sad All.
Onutt. Middleton township. Constsbles, Frank
NJ. Thomas, lexington Jesse Jefferson. Clay;
Edward Hockensmith, Dover; Azarlah Higgins,
DS'Aos A.A III 1sAtukkOut :. aOltCAmu.
Freedom; R. c. Booten, Middlston; Lsrkin
Ferguson. Sni-a-Bar.
B. R. Ireland, county treasurer. ordered COM
mlssioned. ...r
The order made Sept 1st. raising dram shsp
licenses in the city of Lexington from 600 to
$500 for each six months, was rescinded, the
court having been convinced that SAID action
was not warranted by law. .
Dram ahon licenaAa 0rantad Hanrv d>l.~,
Nat Winters, barnes & Kenslar. John G. Mshl. |
The result of the vote to restrain swine from
running at large was ordered advertised IN &C.
cordance with law.
Treasurer ordered to transfer slo. 900 from the
general expense fund to tho road and bridge
fund. -y-
The following allowances were made:
Inquest ordered certified, colored infant
found dead At Higginsville ...S IT 10
Criminal cost, payable by county for the
past Elk months. consisting OF witness
lees, clerks fees, attorneys fees. and