San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1886-02-18

On hand at last report a az 900
Reed oo.ooo
Toto, 477.OO
Amount disbursed lot.1f
IN hand dina County 292. rs
REPAIR FUND.
Amount on hand at last report lo7,SI
Amount received 600. 90
n;ohrrsod 26l. 80
Amount due Co. Treas. overpaid l54.25
EsTRAY FUND.
On hand and due Co. last report 1899
Received since 20 on
To,o, 1862 70
Transferred to Gen'l Fund one year lO3.09
Amount on hand in treasury eS'oo
COURT HOUSE AND JAIL FUND.
Amount on hand at last report l2O6.l2
Received since and in Treas. O0Oo,oO
Paid out or disbursed O0OOoo
ROAD AND BRIDGE FUND.
Amount on hand at last report 800 70
Received since oOOOo
Au.ornt disnersed 81
Amount on hand due County ll.lZ
H. E. Barber, tax collector presented his
report of County occupation taxes for the
quarter ending December 81, 1888. APPROX
ed. Also report for State and County tax
es for quarter ending December 81, 1860,
which was approved.
Application of Jas. Shelton, s. G. Wilson,
ct ais petition for second class road from
the Southeast corner of L. p. Haigler Hin
not ant h..
ing line between Haiger, Spann and LOCK
and Haigler, Kyser and Burleaon and hyssr
to the southeast corner OF the Potter TACT,
thence between Potter and Corpln 10 the
Travis Co. line. Ordered that j. Is. Ratliff
w. l.. Goforth, Robt Michael, JAS. Shelton
and s. G. Wilson, be appointed jury to
survey and report at next meeting.
Feb. 10th. The follow ng rates OF taxa
ton were adopted for 1886: 20 cents on
300 ad yalorem on oil real, personal or
mixed property for county purposes. DC
cupation tax one half the amount OF state TAX
on occupations. A County poll tax OF 20
cents an ali male citizens between Il ana
60 years of age for County purposes. a
tax of Is cents on the 500 to pay interest
and provide a sinking fund for the hquida-
ton of court house and Jail bonds. tax
2 1-2 cents on the 800 of real personal ana
mixed in Hays Co, for the repair and fur-
nishing public buildings in Hays county;
Also tax of 1-2 cents on real, personal
and mixed property for roads and bridges.
Petition Of JAS Shelton and others for a
second class road beginning at the south
west corner of the Potter survey, thence
| west on the line of the Potter to the iraef
league aud along the Corbin line TO me
Travis County line. Granted and D. b.
Ratliff vt ais. appointed to lay out same.
The public printing was awarded TO l. H.
Julia, Esq, publisher of the San Mar o.
FREE PRESS, his being the lowest BID there,
for, he giving bond in the sum OF $ooO
for the performance of said contract.
Application of H. G. Williams for chang
in the Kyle and Blanco City road was
granted upon condition that the route DC
opened and put in first-class condition by
said Williams ut his own expense the pre-
sent road to remain open until SAID changt
is inspected by Commissioners Lightfoo
and Burleson. Further ordered that SALE
williams be granted leave to change the Sar
Marcos and Rooster Springs road, tht
present route to remain open until Sale
change is inspected by Com. schmitt.
Ordered that w. J. Good be grantee
leave to change the Blanco City and Kyle
road and put said change in good condition
for the travelling public at his own expense
Feb. II. L, Coffee, G. Trap, over
McKenna, Townsend & Caldwell and ID. q
Goodwin, buchers. presented their reports
which were examined and approved:
G. S. Cock, J. P. Precinct No. l, II
Perkins, Constable Precinct No. l.. D. U
Rowe j. P. Precinct No, 4, II. Q. huoos
IT,. P. Precinct No 3, G. L.. Sledge, D.
Precinct No. 2. W. W. Slack j. P. Precinc
No, 5, presented their reports which wer'
approved r.
lief from bond OF S. II. Perkins, granted ant
new bond required of said Perkins. Ap
proved with j. NJ. Turner and Roger Byrn
as sureties. ,
owen Ford, County Attorney and Jas. 6
Burleson, County Clerk presented their &C
counts. Approved.
LIST OF ROAD ovERsEERs
Appointed at the FEBRUARY term ofths Commission
er.' Court:
p-Ecrscr No. III L Owen, J Kone. Jno Bales
r ] Davis Geo Van Every. Jno Edwards, Lon bos'
Geo Kluqerman, J n ReideIer. " r MIKE, 0'Ban
ion. c V Marshall. W y williamson. c Bree ed
ing Hal jenkins, q Cspron, liza Neil, 7 G wilson
| / q storey Felix Driskll. Frank Herndon.
PREcIEcT No. Al o Tally, Williams, .
J,eEman. Joe Elliott Joe Riles. Furgue'on, v
Lock W r Mckinley, W X Brown. TrmOlS
l. Coffee r Higgins Nance. Benedict,
Nance. W n Barhee, Vim Eule, Odell Jaspe
Armstrong Joe Harrison, Jno Richards, A Ieus
tsrhet Y Reidell. q white.
pzpcTScT No. B. John Miller, Taylor, 2 TO
rsrth WIN Boudrick. Otto Fischer, Henry Egger
&c Lock Or Crews, ida Craps, VIM Garnet
CbAs Hssisr, Robt Pursley, 5 Cruz, WIN Henson
c Roberts. 49,,
PaEcIScr 40 I-JT BARLEY. Jos Pocket. shiI
Martin IA ..urar, Jas Lawrence. Seth E'h',
| puryer Keep. W YhiIenant. Geo Reeves,
iCP -eI sndou, : Pursley, A Thurman, Jane
I.uisl IS g NcKells, Everetu-
r We believe there were services at all on
churches on last Sunday.
! See notice Of r L. Brown, Esq. real e
state loan agent, Austin, Texas.
. A full notice Of the Bryan Cave isIn typ
) bu; unavoidably deferred till our next.
= A valentine party" Vas had at the re
i idencs Of Mr.. J. c. Rogers, on Aonds
: night.
The weather stiIl confines cool. for q