The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1897-12-10
I0nicial.l
Board Of Supervisors.
JACKSON COUNTY.

The Board met Monday, Dec. 6. 1897.
All the members aud officers present.
Paupers allowed S4.15 each Tor Novem-
Der. 1897.
s. :. Bond allowed $40 for repairing
bridge over Red creek.
EN-. Tu,l or allowed $2.7i for building
bridge oyer Shoe Peak.
Geo. Washington and Mrs. Mary Des.
mouds placed Oh pinper list on and alter
Dec. |. 1897.
Report of Treasurer received, accepted
aud approved aud ordered recorded.
Assessment Ocean Springs Lumber Co.
mill property reduced flom $500 to
81 800.
Clerk ordered to advertise contract to
repair bridge over Mouger creek, near
residence OF Willis Broadus.
Claim of 5. II. johnson rejected until
contract for repairing Cedar creek bridge
is complied with.
Resolved, That the Board of Super
visors Of Jackson county, Miss, respect
fully ask and urge the passage by Con
gress of II law establishing an exclusive
national quarantine, and We respectfully
ask II representatives in Congress to
vote for snch measure.
1t being the belief of the Board that
the harbor at Petit Bois Island would b.
Il safe, satisfactory aud suitable Local lity
Tor establishing the gulf quarantine sta
ton, therefore. be it resolved, That the
Senators and Representatives from this
State, in the United States Congress be-,
and they are hereby requested to urge
the removal Of said station from Ship
Island and It's establishment ut said Petit
Bots Island.
Resolved, That the Beard of Super.
visors OF Harrison aud Hancock counties.
aud the Boards of Mayor and Aldermen
OF The towns aud cities OF said counties,
be requested to adopt resolutions favor
ing the removal us aforesaid.
Following amounts were allowed:
Thos. w. Grayson, }. p, annual.
allowances. 70 w
j. ID. Collins, Constable. on ac't... Ii %
q. ii. Tarly, eX-oficio Constable
10 j. L. Court, annual allow
alcG....... ,............. Ito W
j. II. and W. Ravens. repairs TO
bridge over Mongcr cr,ek.... 90 90
j. f. Casanova, blankets to Jail. 50
+, N Ramsay, burylng pauper.... 10 90
Sallie and Matte House, nursing
panpers. III w
Y. IL. WOOD, services as county AT
Iorney to Dec. /. 1897 ....... So ~
ID. ID. Cowan, Snpt. Education,
account salary io91.......... Is ~
G. II. Alley, supplies to jail....... 10 So
l. j.. Lewis, bnrii ing panpcr...... 10 OO
Ed. Mansfield, 2 months salary
guarding prisonels........... 10 w
w Il. Pan la T. rnnynyinv nIJSnuurx
to jail. . 40
j. \. Morgan, hauling quarantine
supplies ..................... II w
- Mo'S"", o"i!iuS : paupeTS. ~ w
j. !. Morgan, coal Tor u ~. and
.J"'i' ''''.'.'... .....'... % w
u. u. Cowaii, supplies to Superih
lehuenGs ohce...'....... IL 40
'''""'1" ""'"h"''' '"o"'ciho ~
80, jan; l %
w. n Nell Health ohlcer, salary
TO Nov. l., lSJ7............... 30 90
Vicksbhrg Publishing aud Print
lnS Co., tax books to si'eritf's
'h,Ie 40 20
y u. Niooie, Smith eX oiiclo ser
'Woo ""'''hs. 20 w
u ". Noole' o'isi,h e< oihcl D. SER
hS "iho SHahceIli CilrUlb
and Supervisors Courts. q ms. so 90
Dehioe'u1 '1'"l' oiatl''cIy TO
=. Clerks office ............... Is 65
Democrat STAR Z quarters pub
lish'hS proceedi'Ss.......... 80 90
Democrat-H'ar' school and ex.
notices 8 90
" -. Moore sieliif, amount pail
Mon,,e "1,n"I'tles board, ETC.,