Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1890-04-19
Proceedings Bard Of snperyisor.

"A regular meeting was held this da,
pursuant to law, all the members a
Eoaru were present, also Clerk an,
The Shcrif's and Tax Collectors rc
port for delinquent taxes for 1889 wa,
received aud allowed MS follows;
rolls 665; state $75.25: Gen. Go. S9l
o.: school $3.50. Total SSS2I2
The following continued Till mex,
meeting:
Pr. Whitehead, pet. to change road
D., X, DlnsmOre ct al, for bridge.
CALVIN Barnes, 10 cork ferry boat al
The following were rejected:
10 release taxes on compress and
warehouse.
j. Il. Cockrcll, for gates.
10 release taxes on wagon ward.
=. "A. Baker, for board OF paupcrs.
Emmett and Esther Flenmino for
allowance o. full amount of claim filed
in March.
NJ ~ o r. II. petition to correct as
se>smcnt roll.
che petition OF B. j. Gartcn ct al.
lor bridge across Shot Bag creek on
fillmore and Edwards bridge road
was granted and sealed proposals in,
vitcd by advertisement.
The petition of j. W. MAY Of NJ. for
bridge across Wet Water creek on
Grooksvillc and Louisville road was
granted and advertisement for bids
ordered.
II. /. Dorroh, Sheriff was granted
permission to sell uudcr see 55S, code
1880, the following laws for taxes due
for fiscal year 1889, the same being
unpaid:
Assessed to Description See TR
state set 6 IL IL
State WI mel. N set mel 80 Is Is
SS.'te set nWt Is IS ID
o'o'e iot3 4 II II
The Sheriff was credited with one
assessment on land Of Jack Mcleod. he
being doubly assessed.
The petition OF L. 4. Short & Son
was granted. They asked to be re.
llevcd oflthe tax on "A stock of goods
assessed to them in the town of Macon
and valued at $4,000, as the same was
included in their assessment IN the
town of Brooksvlllc.
Advertisement was ordered TO be
mlde inviting proposals for erection
of bridge across Jim creek on Daulz.
Ter road.
koad ovcrsccrs were requested I'm
der the penalty ct law TO see that all
gates across public roads are IN GOOD
repair and of sufficient width TO allow
the safe and easy passage of all Wheel
cd vehicles, and are provided with
hitching posts, and said overscers are
hereby requested to report to the mex,
meeting Of the Board such gates as
are not so kept. in order that this
Board may revoke the order granting
such gates AS are so found to be i'm
properly kept.
TUESDAY. April 9Th
Board met pursuant 10 adjournment.
all The members present, also Clerk
and Sheriff.
ID. f. Algood vas appointed over
seer OF B~rooksvillo and Louisville road.
vice j. b. Allgood released.
j. II. Bolton. j. Yaretzky, and j. S.
Ncthcry were appointed commits.
s%ioncrs to hold II special election on
the 18th day of April, 1889. for two
Justices Of the Peace in Beat I, Dis.
trict No. 4.
Report Of W. p, Simpson, Supt.
Poor House was received and filed.
Mrs, Dora +. Brown was allowed
$50 rs damages claimed by reason of
opening n road through Il portion OF
her land. and n, n. Rogers was al
lowed $50 as damages claimed by run.
ming the road through his land,
l.. NJ, Stone was appointed n mem.
Der o! the Board OF examiners pursu-
ant TO soc,
fhc communication of J. d. jaime
son was rejected
The report of A. c. FAINT, Treas
filed March 3, 1890 and enrolled on
page 335, wa allowed, all vouchers ac-
companying the same having been
cancelled.