The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1884-01-12
preceding. Board orsupervisors.
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI,
GRENADA equity.

GRENADA COUTY.
n. II rsmemb bered that on the lst Mon>
~ of January 1884. the same being the
E FE,b day Of said month, the following mans
! members Of the Board Of Supervisors
s.eted at the general election held on the
/ Il day Of November 1883. met ut the
'anrt House in the town of Grenada, seid
toantv and State aforesaid, to-wit: Vir-
/ \, E,rleston from District No 8; W H
ossli from District No A; G F Laurence,
'am District No s, and John Wright,
hsrif Of said county. W NJ Beard from
b;slrict No 2, and J R Heath from Dis
L;ct No being absent. And thereupon
Il members so elected, proceeded to or
srite by then and there, each taking and
'hseribing the oaths Of Office before Lewis
farmer, Clerk Of the Chancery Court Of
Il county and State, which oaths are in
ords and figures following, to-wit'
state of Mississippi Grenada county |.
W.. Virgil Eggleston, w II Powell, G
laurence. do solemly swea that we
ii faithfully support and true allegiance
!, to the constitution of the United
aies and the State of Mississippi and
~ The laws thereof that we are not
snuali6ed from holding Office by the con-
tuition of the United States or the State
Mississippi. That we will faithfully
,charae the duties Of the Office upon
ich we are about to enter, so help us
LR TURNER, Chancery Clerk.
VIRGIL EGaLEsToN.
W II POWELL.
GF LAURENCE.
JAS R HEATH.
Bgorn to and subscribed before me this
day Of January 1884.
fhereupon said members proceeded to
Eanize by electing one Of their members
y President of said Board, and on mos
Of Virgil Eggleston, and seconded by
Laurence, w II Powell was duly
cted by acclimation, President of said
rd.
Ind thereupon l. R Turner, Clerk of the
ncery Court Of said county, appeared
had administered to him by the said
h Pow ell, President as aforesaid, the
as clerk of said Board of Supervisors
Eh oath is in worls and figures as fol
to-wit.
ate of Mississippi-Grenada county.
L Turner, do soiemnly swear that |
faithfully support and true allegiance
to the constitution Of the United
es and Stale of Mississippi and obey
avs thereof; that am not disquali>
from holding Office by the constitu-
Of the United States and State of
issippi and thatl will faithfully dis,
ge the duties of the office Of Clerk of
Board of Supervisors upon which |
bout to enter, so help me God.
LR TUNER.
d thereupon said Board being orga-
as aforesaid, proceeded to the dis>
q Of their duties. and the business
them.
02 Ordered by the Board that G L
be allowed $75 90 for services as
perintendent of poor house for De-
kr 1888, sec 627, code 1880.
93. Ordered that J B Townsend be
I'D the sum of $40 90 for rent Of jury
sec 2l5l, code 1880.
94. Ordered that G W Jones be al
the sum of 50 90 for usp Of room
ry, sec 2l5l, code 1880,
erred by the Board th't J NJ Liddell,
owed a credit, so far as ns the law
B, for fines and costs in the cases of
ohnson, Lewis Robinson, dead, and
t Tate, unable to work, in accordance
Pec, and A, chapter AZ, acts 1873.
pes r Heath, who was duly elected
her of the Board of Supervisors from
ct No !. appeared, and having given
and security as required by law,
nd subscribed the oath taken by the
\ members. which appears on pags
N hd took his sent on the Board.
erd that the Board adjourn till 9
Tomorrow morning.
To be continued neat tUeek.