The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1897-06-16
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
OhiclaI Proceedings of the Regular June
Term, 1897.
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, !
COUNTY OF LINCOLN.
SECOND DAY.
Tuesday morning, June Sth, 1897 the
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
All members and officers present.
FAIR RIVER BRIDGE.
1t is ordered that sealed bids be re-
ceived at the July term of this Board
for building modern bridge across
Fair River, said bridge to be built ac
cording to plan and specifications on
file in the office of the Chancery Clerk.
Bids to be accompanied by bond in
double the amount of the bid, for
building and keeping said bridge in
good repair for term of eight years
from date of completion.
ACCOUNTS ALLOWED.
Chrisman & Brennan, special
attorneys fees. Observation-Disclosures. IS 90
The report of committee to investi-
gate the necessity of a bridge petition
ed for, to be built across branch near
Pleasant Hill church was received, ap-
proved and ordered filed and their per
diem allowed.
c. T. Montgomery, days. ....... 90
Zetus Linton, , days 90
To S. II. Pepper, conveying pris-
oner Bob GOA to Lincoln Co.
Jail, II miles 10
To Lige Middleton. care of pauper 80
10 Jesse Taylor, conveying pau
per to poor house. ............ | 90
To Chas. McNa air, sheriff, attend
ing habeaS corpus trial with
prisoner Silas Davis. ......... 8 90
To Geo ID. Barnard, abstracts of
title for 10th sections ........ u 80
Chrisman q Brennan, eXp.... l 90
Ordered that the Board do now adj
journ until tomorrow morning at .
o'clock.
THIRD DAY.
The Board met Wednesday morn
ing, June 9th, pursuant to adjourn
ment, all the member and officers
present.
To j. O. Williams, lumber for
crossing ..........,.........,.. w
To T. G. Montgomery, temporary
relief of paupers, Jesse May
and child. .................... 1G 90
To lapc pf RCopI
services in making list of
hands, No. of miles of roads
and collecting data neces-
sary to working public roads
under contract
j. G. Bryant, days ........... 500
Zetus Linton, days. .......... s 90
c. L. Montgomery, ) days. ..... 10 90
;. \. Brister, days ........... s 90
w. f. Parsons, ) days. ......... 10 90
ROAD ORDER.
1t is ordered that bids be received at
the July term of this Board for work
ing the frst-cla roads numbers !, >,
3, 4, 3, 6, :, s, . and 10, as per plan and
specifications on file in the clerk of
flee.
1t is further ordered that bids be re-
ceiyed at the August meeting of this
Board for the working of all second
class roads in the county, according
to plans and specifications to be filed
with the clerk of this Board on or be-
fore the 1st Monday of July, 1897.
Bonds conditioned in double the
amount of bid, with good and sufficient
sureties must accompany each bid.
Each road to be bid on separately.
Board reserves the right to reject any
or all bids.
To C. r. Montgomery, . days in
speeding bridge. ............... 90
Sam \. Brister, same. .......... 90
1t is ordered that Capt \. E. More
ton, David Cohn and Zetus Linton be
appointed committee to investigate
and revise plans and specifications
filed by Lowell & Cowart for building
bridge across Fair River.
Ordered, That the members and
officers be allowed their per diem and
mileage.
W. F. Parsons, 3 days. ......... II DOL
J. G. Bryant, 3 days, 6 miles. -. II go
S. A. Brister, 3 days, IL miles. -. l3 10
c. I. Montgomery, 3 days, 10 m. 13 80
Zetus Linton, 3 days, AZ miles. f.. II As
Chas McNair, sheriff, 3 days 80. 6 90 |
Felix May, Clerk, 3 days. 49,. 8 Col
Ordered, That the Board do now ad-