The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1892-05-03
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
What They Did at Their Regular Meeting
Held Monday, May =.

Ordered, That r. L. Fllntom he given
drawback on poll and permanent excep'
ton.
Report Of Ii. ID. Leigh, superintendent,
for month of April, 1892, is received and
ordered to be filed and that supernten-
dent turn what money he has received
from sale of county property over to the
treasurer.
r. S. Hutchings ordered to be given
drawback on county taxes for 1891.
Andrew Patterson ordered 10 be rein
stated on outside poor at $50 per month.
Martha Marshall ordered to be rein
stated on outside poor at 81 80 per month
Ordered, That the county finance COM
mittee be notified to have a full report
ready for presentation at the June joint
meeting Of the commissioners and magis-
trates.
Pursuant to a report of the commits
sioners appointed to change route of road
from Northeast creek near G. S. Hopson's
to G. w. Barbee's and on the recommen-
dationsof the road trustees of Cedar Fork
township it is ordered that the road be
changed as recommended
Persuant to petition from public
road beginning where the Fayetteville
road runs into the Raleigh and Stays
vile rood near W. Suits, in Oak Grove
township across land of J. d. Fletcher,
d. A. Chandler, r. L. and James Rogers
to the Wake county line, and on the re-
commentator of the road township trus-
tees, it is ordered that public road be
opened as petitioned for.
Ordered, That w. b. Andrews be
given drawback on 5000 generalization
and that the valuation be reduced to
$1,000
The application Of A. Kramer for re-
duction in valuation is considered. On
motion Of Mr.. Tilley, the valuation of his
property is reduced to A 800 and draw
back is to be issued to him on $1,000,
counting taxes.
On motion, the congregation of Trim
ity church Durham, are granted permits
sion to use the court room for religious
services during the time their church is
being enlarged and repaired.
The reports of F. d. Markham, sheriff
for the months of March and April of the
taxes collected are, ON motion, received
and ordered to be recorded.
The board then proceeded to elect an
assistant superintendent of work house
j. H. Patterson, II. M. Browning, w. T.
Herndon and G. A. Trice are put in nomi-
nation. J. II. Patterson is elected assist.
ant superintendent.
Ordered, That an error in the listing of
property H. A. London and II. w. Jack
son be corrected by reducing the valua-
ton to $4,000, and giving a drawback on
county taxes for $500.
Ordered, That error be corrected and
the land of David A. Latta be valued at
$500 and drawback on county tax on 800
only acre land.
The bond of J. III. Patterson, as assis
tant superintendent work house, justified
in sum of 5000. On motion, the bond is
received, approved and ordered to be re-
corded, Messrs. Stokes, Tilley, Perry, :
Latta and Holloway being present and
voting affirmatively.
Ordered, That the following colored
fireman be relieved of poll tax for 1891, ,
county, etc. p. II. Smith, VIM Walker, H.,
Thos. Ray, S. NJ. Botham, John Boyd, =
Dallas Welch, Mack Lyon, G. F. Bumpass, =
Bryant Jones, Ruf1ln Banks, H. l.. Capps {
and G. w. Murray. 3
Ordered, That the janitor be continued
for May at $15 per month.
The resignation of w. G. Carter is ten
1ered and received to take effect from '
irst Monday in June, 1892.
On motion, Gillian Chsenhall, laborer
1t work house, is allowed $13 per month ,
without board
The following accounts were allowed:
Alex High, fence committee, Pat
terson township, $ 4O5 \
L. II. Sims, Jail account, 1879
J. W. Jones, goods for county, 27.O9
ID. Leigh, superintendent sal >
aries, etc, for poor and work
house. 1O2 AZ
Mrs. II. d. Leigh, sewing account
for poor and work house, 6.15
7. A. Holloway, work on tools for
poor house, 1912 v
,. Lunsford, minutes So 90, set
Ting takes 200, 400
". c. Carter, janitor for April, 1900
v. NJ. Busbee, minutes, GLOBE, 200 I,
Durham Furniture Co, mattresses
for Jail, 225 -
irs. M. p. Mangum, burial ex-
penses of Nash Cameron, 7.S5 =,
|. II. Stokes, 1 day settling with
treasurer, 200
III. Stokes, day settling with
sheriff, 200
Y. II. Rowland, one day settling
with treasurer, 200
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