The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1894-07-14

Examined the report aud the same to DO correct
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INC boad al lOi5 adjourned morning
The Board met a Present as as ON Yesterday ftt
The minutes yesterday approved adopted
the Interstate Mississippi Improvement Ievce Association urging
an appropriation the interest OF said Association letter from Mr.
Harding reference negotiating H.
Dunbar proposing collect the Also letter from Ben John
newspaper do The printing publishing cond
lion, thereln named Also letter w Anderson proposing h
the duties Secretary aud Treasurer and conditions therein named
Also letter from A. NJ Harvey proposing rent to vec Board brick store
Phelps seconded by Commissioner Erwin
Whereas the Board of Mississippi Iev Commissioners deem proper
the bonds which said Board authorized by Act Of the Legislature Of the
to issue of approved February 7h
be Issued at this Time therefore, bona
Resolved That bonds Mississippi Commissioners
amounting in the s2OoO issued and sold this time that
@ S @ @ @ BE- sa s s ss ~ a's
80 years after date shall bear interest at per ceut per anIum aud
November and that the requisite aud interest shall be at
by he Secretary e S o os s Mississippi rs
nc aud that the interest attached to said bonds ha have the
ee Commissioners attached thereto instead the original and genuine
signature of said President and aud that said bonds be sold by the
thereof
On Casey by Phelps
Ordered That the collectors Of tho
ties composing the Mississippi Ievec District ard also the Cotton Tax Coe
for the fiscal commencing September 1894 and ending September
this provide appointment Lovoc
mione to raise Mississippi
District authorize bonds by the Board Of Mississippi
evee Commissioners and for other purposes approved March @ 1892 and
Serc wp' @ a"d % IN @ o"u Bolivar washington quen shars and
Warren included the Mississippi evec Districts aud dvo cents each lot
fifth of per pound raised and grown said
district 5 one S cent psr pound 5 upon each and eve sy s"n
heeu vaoem five mills the assessed value of all
ey real PERSONAL lying tho of Bolivar,
washington queDa sakcy included Mississippi Lvce
District the same shall upon the as ne rolls Of said .n
lied Act for of cveo taxes by railroads in the Mississippi
fiscal YEAR from september 1884 September 1895
aud herein set FORTH being hereby now levied aud assessed
for aid fiscal year by the Board of Mississippi l'vee Commissioners
Ordered bv tho Board That the Secretary of this Board furnish to
several collectors the Mississippi Levec District certified copy Of this
The proposition Harding alluded coming be
ec Commissioner Erwin seconded by Commissioner Thomas
the matter sale bonds s By Act q o.e se o M..
p Commissioners issue two hundred thousand dollars of bonds
Ordered by The Board option sixty days
tho this day agreed on with him. for the sale Of Que
A aforesaid, to NJ Harding
W A. Eyemu Secretary Mississippi Improve
ment Aocon then appeared before the Board and read
Gen T. Cacng and explained the work aud financial necessities Of said
associations whn motion of Commissioner Erwin seconded by Com
Ordered That hundred dollars bc allowed the
association aud paid tho Delta Trust aud Banking Co., oil Vcksous
@ W G. Yegc presented report Yegcr Percy Attorneys
Board showing the work done the
is interested which notion received and ordered hed
The claims of Ben Jolon Cotton Tax Collector TO the amount
sl135 examined and allowed subject deduction OF $1,000 o
Idpiuouent taxi from Cox II Ousey
IN motion of Commissioner seconded by Commissioner Erwin
whereas discovered the books of the Secretary
and Treasurer admitted by him. agggang S2433295 and 1t Is deemed dc
ahe thorough investigation of said books by competent expert
Resolved and Casey hereby authorized 10 EN-
books of the Secretary and Treasurer
said examination period the ncumbency of the present Secre
y aud Treasurer down within their be
[ Inv the members the Board and the report to be made
how e amount received by said officer the disbursements made
lin aud the amount the Board with which be is chageabe
and os the bond of Secretary Treasurer Insufficient 1t is
Ordered Thai the the Teasurers TO be on han6
s57 the credit of tho Board of Mississippi
v Commissioners giving the President checks for sam
he
Sns the Board until further action OF the Boar
no nbiect TO the check of President of the Board.
rho I,oard at IN tooka q until 5p.