Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1886-11-20
Proceedings Board of Supervisors.
Monday, Nov. |, 1885,

10 take effect from and after This Ia,
On petition ofW F Tripplett. Of al
a bridge was ordered TO be buill orros
Jones creek on Robinson road an,
the building Of the same was awar1n,
to Jno I Morgan a: S98.5O.
& Il Brannon, ID b Cade ct NJ. no,i
toned for the following change 10 h,
made in the Brooksville and Louisv;I,,
road, to-wit. That sud ROAD liz sr
changed rs to continue on section limo
west OF ID B Cadc's, until it reaches
the corner of said section, and ,hon
south until it intersccts the old road
according to diagram herewith attach,
ed.
On petition of V NJ Chambers. W f
Ross, ct al, Il bridge was ordered 70
be built across Boguc Chitto on Ma.
con and Memphis road, and the same
was awarded to J Z Gilmore at 500.
On petition of 7 b Paulettc Of nj q
public road was granted, leading rom
%Ridgcway church on Macon. and
Cooksville road to intcrscct the Center
Point and N-Prairic road where i,
leaves the Macon and Cooksyille Prai,
ric road.
On petition oi.J W Stewart, ct a..
the road from the county line bridoc
on Wahalak creek to the Baptist
church, where said road intcrsccts tbc
Gainesville and Macon road. WINS vo.
Gated, and the road hands were orde..
cd to work the Gainesville and Macon
road.
Petition ofD G Farmer ct A., for 70.
pairing bridge across Wet Water on
new Louisville road, was filed for 80
days.
On petition of W + Tripplcit, ct al,
the link of the Robinson road in Noy
ubec Co. was opened commencing ot
The end of the lane, at Joe Cnlmclts.
and running across Jones creek. inter-
seeing the Robinson road again ON
south side Of swamp, establishing the
road on the old pike.
The bond Of Willis Banks, Co. con.
tractor, was approved,
Report of L f Wilder, Supt. of
Poor House. was received and filed.
Report Of Il { Patty on cxamina.
ton of jury certificates, was received
and filed,
Claim Of Mary G Jones, Extx,. ct al.
for damages by read near Clittonyillc,
was fled for 80 days.
Claim Of II Jamison, for damages.
caused by opening road near Clifton.
vile, was filed for 80 days.
The Circuit Clerk was ordered to
make new poll books for the various
voting precincts in the county.
The President of the Board ordered
u special meeting for Tuesday, Nov.
l6, 1886.
Tuesday. Nov. l6, 1886.
A special meeting was held, due and
legal notice having been given of the
same, present, b { Garner, ID II
Thomas, Geo NJ Gilmore, absent .JB
Cunningham, and ISL Hambrick, al.
so Robert & Patty, clerk and Nm
Rogers, Sheriff.
The President of the Board certified
that II petition OF fifteen or more cili-
hcns, praying for an election to vote
for or against n subscription of $780,
900 TO the capital stock Of the Nalchcz,
Jackson and Columbus II. r. Co. was
presented to him. which petition is
filed Ne. In compliance with which
petition hrissucd a proclamation and
noli"c Of such election on Noy. 9, 1886,
and it appealing that nj the proceed.
ing conneciN Herewith we've daily
land legally made and conducted, it
was ordered 10y the Board Of SUPER
~visors, that the Pres. of the Board. be
directed md required in accordance
with the provisions Of the laws OF this
stale 10 subscribe tn tho iiaiItc VI said
county OF Noxubcc, the said amount
IT 100000 to the capital stock Of the
\. j. a. G.. Il. Il. Co., and to execute
and deliver to said Co. in the name OF
said County of NoXubcc, The bonds OF
said Co. in The aggregate sum of $500
600. such bonds 10 be made and dcliv-
ed in accordanrc with the terms. and
upon the stipnlations and conditions
contained and set forth in said peti.
ton aul said proclamat on.
1t was further ordered that the
clerk OF this cour. be and he is hereby
directed TO prepare or cause TO be pre-
pared Hnl engraved under The supcrvi-
Of the Pres. OF the Board, the
bonds OF the description men
toned, aud in the name provided
for in SAID proclamation.
The contract for the keeping aud
maintenance OF paupcrs in Go. Poor
House was awarded 10 Il Garter at
sc 80 per month tor each panpcr.
Allowances were made to the Com
mis,ioncr-. Managers, Clerks and
Peace officers of elections held Nov.
and Nov. .. 1856.