The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1897-02-10

A. Hurst, salry st. com. JAN, D1. 10 90
w. HI. Seavey, city clerk. ..... 10 w
Jno. Smith, lighting lamps. IL %
Mrs. S. Storm, rent of office. 10
Fanny Haywood, janitress. $3.50. 90
Hardy Magee, night policeman, Is 90
Z. S. Il. S., rent of school house, ID 90
A. Scherck, rent of engine house,
4th quarter. ................. -
l. Forsythe, printing proceed
ings, 3rd quarter. w
REPORT OF CITY TREASURER, JAN, 1897.
Chas. Heuck, City Treasurer. pre-
scented his report for the month of
January, 1896, which was carefully ex-
amined and approved by the Finance
Committee and carefully examined by
the Board, the cancelled warrants and
the stubs we're marked cancelled, and
the cancelled warrants we're filed in
the Mayors office.
Upon motion, Be it Ordained, by the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the
city of Brookhaven, Miss. That the
and is as follows: Ayes, Coin, Per-
kins, Schnorrenberg and Seavey.
Moreton, absent. Nays, none.
Treasurer's Report.
1897. REVENUE FUND.
Ian q To ami Rcd Of Tnrsi r g iid e.;
Jan. Is. To amt reed Of A. Hurst, I. q. 4l6 GO
"''"' ''' ~ ~" i'e " VI w. ''''''' "o W
s1,s9l Is
1897. CREDITS:
Feb. .. BY Warrants cancelled ..........s 80 e5
Feb. ?, by Commissions ..,.,........::.. : 81
Balance on n.p, .........s ? Is. 8 l ss
1901. sohooL FUND
Jan. 6. To amt reed Of 4. Hurst, T. G. ~ 10
jan u 10 am rec re- a o, MISS io'eh' pay a
Jan. H. 10 loan amt reed Of Chas McNair,
poll tax, $4,000, less per cent.
Ia, 10 To ,;t ,d q, thirst = :, ~ ~ ~ ~
Jan. 49, To amt rec d OF A. Hurst. I. G. IA a
-
,oo- i''i3 %
lo9'' CREDITS.
E Eb ~ Warrant warrants cancelled -, g g
- - = - - =
35s Is
balance on hahd ..''''...''...'.''7 i'9S' ~
1876. BOND INTEREST BOND.
Jan = To amt reed of Henry Movers s7s g.,
Jan. 6. TO amt reed of A. Hurst. 7. G, lss 50
Jan 49, 10 am rec o. A. Hurst + E, iSs 50
'"''' ''' ~ ~" ''' wv ~ =. LOO %
5 795 co
1897. STREET FUND.
Feb. ., 70 balance ON hand .... s A.
Rasnactfullv Submitted
Z, II UETTGK
City Treasnrer
Annroyed.
nv TT s.
w. n. oHA'Eh' Finance Com.
H. oohN'
In Re City Attorney Employment Of
SECTION l; be IL Dreamed, oy the
Mayor ana Board OF aldermen Oh the
Guy OF bfookliaysn, tnat ehe Jaw urn
Vi Snrishiah DIennaa ate Heteoy
employed as Attorneys lor tae Guy OF
broohnaVen' Ior Two years ron tnls
date, OF as long as thls board Is In
ounce.
SECTION = be II IufCner dreamed;
Inat ~ spali % ehe npIy ol I1e salo
CITY Attorneys 10 pe present. ana upon
request, ADVISE WIN tnis DoaIo at eacn
OF lts regular meetings ana ae sucn
caiiea meetings. or speciet tiiee'ines oi
WHICH tney shall D0 uOClueu ny Cne
Maunc IN. More ha two hon rroaa1inn
the time of meeting. and II shall
Iurther oe the doty OF sald Attorneys
10 prHsIo al apy ctH ~it VI
any Importance, when requested to do
so by the Mayor.
SECTION 3. That the said city Attor-
neys shall not be paid any fee for at
tendance upon the meetings of and
a ha sass sio oo 81. aaah gu; siey
procured py them OF persons charged
WIN a Vioiation OF any city ordnance.
ihey shall also De PAID reasonable lee
for any ana all CIVIL SUITS IN winch the
CITY shall De party ana interested:
SECTION :; Ihey are prohloited
from defending any parties charged
with any glotatlons OF the CITY ordl-
nances, where Appeals age IakeA 70 tne
Circuit Court, and It shall De their
ouIy TO INFORM Che pistrics Attoraey
OF the facts IN each case from which
SECTION 5. This Ordinance shall be
IA lorce i.oni ahG a'ts no paaisas ,''
ayes; 0unh' i', o oo Wo oSe,e
anu ahea. toasoy -'a9'' ''oA'
aosehL:
LAMP POSTS:
o..a ~ :. ouso;,,a h ~
oh notion, DC ~ otn ,sa, ~ shs
Mayor am. 'afd VI Apuo' 'n Nh. ~ .he
city of Brookhayen. Miss '"s
Street Committee be instructed to nur.
chase .all necessary lam nosts o p ana
have same erected at once. and have
~" 'a.p' piaoeo upon same.
UNION STREET.
~
on motion, BE it Ordained, by the
MAJ Mayor ana board OF Aldermen of the
0 oy Oh nfookhaven, MISS, That the
S.reee OoMmittee be empowed and in
seuc.ea 10 employ leo. Hoskins to
locate the centre OF Union Street, from
Inc inteEseoIion Of said Street and
fronting on said Street to be on hand.
AYES, unhn, Ferkins, sohnorrenberg
1ha kOuNcy. nays, uOue.