The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-06-01
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>l,aspe .,fully submitted, r L AIMS
worth. Treasurer.
Ordered, that he account Of A B
Lowe and j + Matthews for servi-
ces rs committeeman 10 invesiigat>
ing the accounts OF W W Cook, bs
aud The same Is hereby allowed Tor
IS SO. Vote: Dist one nay; Dist
three aye; Dist four aye; Dist five
aye.
That the account Of " W Cook,
ex-sherifr and tax collector for
1900 SO, balance due him as tax
collector of Oopiah county, be and
The Same Is hereby rejected. Vote:
Dist one, nay; Dist two, absent;--
Dist three, aye; Dist four, aye; Dist
iiyr, aye.
That court adjourn until to,mor-
row morning q, 8 o'clock.
Friday, May 25th.-Court
met pursuant to Adjournment
of yesterday, present same as
then, Hon j Is Jones pre,i-
dent, presiding.
Ordered, that J " Norman be and
he Is hereby allowed lie sun Of "a
dollars Us committeeman in invesil.
eating tho accounts of w W Cook,
ex.sherifr. Vote: Dist ono nay, Dist
three aye, Dist four aye, Dist five aye.
That j Z Morrison. constable, DO
allowed the sum of 5 IS, bis fees in
case of State vs. j l. Mclnnis.
Tia, 4 } Hargruve, J N Norman
and Z W Brown, appointed COM
mitiec by this Board on The 22d, to-
furnish seats in court house, DC, re
and they ore hereby authorized and
empowered also to have the court
house and jill yard fences white
washed, and all other necessary re-
pairs aud improvements made there.
to aud thereon, and also 10 have Jail
and out buildings whitewashed, aud
court hou,c paiLtcd aud peuciled, on
the best terms practicable, and 70
port to this Board ut its next meet
ing, provided tho same can he done
for less than one hundred dollars.
That l. o Bridewcll he allowed
the sum Of fifteen dollars, attorneys
fec in case of a F Andre. ct al vs.
L j Hargravc.
That tie majority report OF j p
Matthews and A B 1--we. appointed
u committee by this Bnard ut its last
April meeting. with j u Nornan.to'
examine the books and accounts Of
Cock ex.sheriff of Copiah county,.
DO and tho same is hereby approved.
an6 adopted by this Board. and that
the president OF this Board be and
he is hereby authorized and directed
forthwith to proceed to employ coun-
sci to institute suit upon the bond
of sheriff Cook for the amount
shown by said majority report to DO
due thi. county from said cx'.herif
| Cook; ard also. to institute suit up
on The bond of 4. j. Hodges, late
treasurer OF said county for the cum
nf twelve hundred and !llty-fvc dol
lars and eilh,y.ive cents, as shown
by said m ,iorily report 10 he due
| from said late treasurer Hodges 10
said Cnpiah county. as well as for
any other Sums which, may be ascer-
tanned 10 I've due said county by said
late sheriff aud treasurer, or either
of them. Vote: Dist one, nay; Dist
three, aye; Dist four, nyc; Dist live,
aye.
That the following allowances U.s.
made, tO.wit:
| Charner Price. An, 5 days, 800 40
F N Bufkin. l6m, 5 days. q GO
j B Jones. 90 miles. 5 days, 90 Oh
| N Jones. II miles. s days, q 10
7 ] Hargravc, sheriff. 5 days, 10 90
j N Norman. clerk, 5 days. Is 90
Ordered, That court adjourn until
court in course.
J. b. JONES, President.
Editors Copiahan: We find
since making our report, that
W. w. Cook, late sheriff, is
entitled to credit on said re.
port of 1922 G2 omitted on ac-
count of clerks failure TO
make entry on his books Of
said amount, the sheriff hav-
ing produced receipts for same,
since the report was filed.
]. L. MATTHEWS.
A. B. LOWE.
]. NJ. NORMAN.
May 80, 'ss.
In the report of Messrs
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