The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-12-10
THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Constables' Hpnds Accepted Charge,
Against Skhool Committeeman.

Constables' Hbnds Accepted Charges
| Against Skhool Committeeman.
The Board II County Commissioners
were in session III day yesterday, and will
meet again to- hay The principal bust
4 ness transacted was accepting the bonds
of several of thu newly elected constables,
hearing chargek against school commit
teemen in threeI districts and drawing the
Jury for the Jakuary term of court.
The Board n 1T at 10 o'clock, as usual.
The special bus mess set apart for the day
was the consid Grafton of bonds Of town.
ship constablesI
The followink constables presented
their bonds, which were accepted:
Raleigh Township r. Upchurch,
$500; signed bt John Turner and A. IL.
Green.
House Creet Township Oregon w.
Lynn. $500: siIned by j. J. Lynn.
st. Mary s L twnshipz~ John w. Honey
cult. $500; sigIId by J. J. Bagwell, Gas
i ton Jones, u. Buffalo.
Cedar Fork township II. Brown,
$500; signed byt S. G. Maroon, George H.
Maroon, w. MI Arnold.
Barton's Cretk Township George II.
! Allen. $500; sigIhed by r. ID. r.. Allen.
These were worn in by Magistrate A
w. Moye.
The constable elect Of New Light town
ship. Vance T. Estes, presented his bond,
but it was fouI Ia incomplete and he was
given until ne1k meeting, FIRST Monday in
January, to complete it.
number Of persons were relieved of
double tax, art in several other eases.
rebates were allowed for errors or over
valuation of property.
SOME CRAZE CHARGES MADE
Charges were made by Mr.. l.. N. Ranex
against the SCI ool committee OF district
No. 2, white, Wake Forest township, TO
the effect that The committee has appro-
priated. properly not belonging to 1t for
school purpose4 and has run the school
against the In erest OF the majority Of
the patrons and contrary to their wishes.
He says politic1 has played an important
part in the conduct of the school. IT was
ordered that this committee be notified
not to begin AMI ther school until the mat
ter is settled. Sheriff Jones goes out to
Forestville to- ay to serve this notice,
together with ! copy OF the charges, on
the committee and to summon them 10
appear before be commissioners Gf their
January meet
Charges wer also prepared against
the school COM p.rrtee of district No. 8,
white, Little River township and their
remcSal askedE on the ground that they
, mad employed J teacher that was so un-
satisfactory thJt he taught q whole month
with only two dchoIars. The same course
was taken in is case as in regard to the
Wake Forest Halter.
petition al ID charges were preferred
by Mr.. T. Il. purnell, attorney against
school commits OF district No. z, whites
Swift Greek okEnehip. He asked that the
committee be- removed, charging thas
they had beer speculating in vouchers.
The same ordtr was made In this as ~
the other cases
THE NEXT JURY DRAWN.
The follownE Jury was drawn for tlse
Jan~ry term of court, for. the trial 81
criminal cases The jurors for the fpt
week, by towI ships, are:
Raleigh--H II. Iyey T. q. Enniss,
Wesley WhitaS zer, w. II. Rand, 4. is.
T4ewter, JessdH Watkins, =. y. Cooke.
John Al. Dun ban, John w. Crawford,
House creel J. Il. Aycock, John lr.i-
gon (col.)
Wake Fores C. ID. Jones, q. ID. wat
kins, w. O. Riddick, Jordan Williams
(col1
White Oak 5. II. Cunningham.
Little Rivers Burton Hicks, Il. 3.