The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1893-09-08
Oficiai.l
Board of Supervisors
JACKSON COUNTY,

The Board of supervisors met in regn-
lar session Sept. 5. 1893, with all the
members and officers in attendance.
The +, port of II. l.. Howe, Superin-
tendent OF Education, was heard and ap-
proved.
j. NJ. Breland was released from Official
bond OF l.. Overstrcet, J. F., and A. w,
Ramsay accepted in his stead.
Contracts for building the following
bridges were let npon the filing of bond !;
Bridge across bluff Creek to s.. z. iIolley
tor $50. Bridge across Red Creek to L.
+. Ward tor 1893 so. Bridge across Big
Creek TO w. }. johnson tor $1l7.
The petition Of f. NJ. Weed to be- re-
leased from official bond of W. G. Parker,
Constable, granted, and said Parker re-
CURED to file new bond III 20 days.
Emile Laduier vas appointed Oyster
Inspector for jackson county for one
year. and his nun alton to be what
would otherwise 60 into County Treas
ury under an ordinance heretofore pass
I'd, and said Lndnier required to give
bond in the penalty of $500.
Rates of ttlriage were fixed for Franco
ferry as follows:
l person OH foot. b.
l person and lJc
! horse aud buggy, cart or wagon. ..l5c
2 =. +. 2 00c
Each additional yoke of oxen or span
OF no yes &. lUC
Each COW beast or horse diven on
loot e
Each sheep, goat or hog driven on
IuuJ Ia
fhe petition 10 prohibit fishing with
gill nets and seincs in certain waters OF
Jackson county, was refused.
Mrs. Mary Merrill was placed on pau
per list from September |, 1891
The petition for levy of additional
school tax was denied.
The Clerk was instructed to advertise
for bids for contract to build bridge
across Rhodls' Bayou on Foundry road
Road No. ia was extended to fonr
mile branch, and J. l.. Furry appointed
OveIsoer on southern section.
K. NJ. Holland was assigned as a hand
on Road No. 6.
The following levy was made for coun.
ty purposes for fiscal year 1893, to-wit
General cOu' ~ fund 10 per cent of State
lax. Bridge fund 25 per cent of State
TAX. Court-house and Jail fund 5 per
cent Of State tax.
The following allowances were made :
Trustees Of Salem school. .........$ Is OF
L. NJ, Dees, for bridge. 450 OO
Or. 4. A. Ports, drugs to pauper. 1e6
g. II. Alley, mdse. for Jail. ....... 9 10
F. II. Lewis, Sheriff, conveying
prisoner to JAIL. ............ 6 90
j.. J. Cunningham, deputy sheriff,
conveying prisoner to jail,...... $50
W. NJ. Denny, Clerk, copies Of
AOIl .......... .....s.......,.. W w
ID. ID. Cowan, Mayor, 644aest, VIM.
5OU
g. H. Tarly, Marshal, same ...... 3 on
Z. Vahle, Y. Franco. f. w. Hing,
W. Il. Bullock, |. W. Simmons
aud W. A. Horton, jurors, each on
J. Bradford n Son, lumber for
bridges. W
Pknox Ramsay, hauling lumber
for bridges 4 00
j. l.. BOykin, material for bridges 2 80
j. /. Dixon, same. $50
W. d. Il Co., ............ Is 81
A. +. Krebs, repairing els 7LO
| G. d. Barnard T. Co., tax receipts 81 Is
A. Liggin, Il. Murray Kate Crane,
NJ. PeavA, N. Shoemaker, A.
Dixon, Mrs. dickson, A Goff, L,
j.. Crqne, paupels, each........ IL
Mileage and per diem to members and
officers.
The next October term was pretermitt
cd and Treasurer required to report at
November term.
Board adjourned to LIST Monday Of No.
vember, 1893.
J. X. MCLEOD, President.
W. NJ. DENNY. Clerk.