The leader., 1898-08-10
CITY COUNCIL.
Omcial Proceedings Of the Regular
Meeting, August 2, 1893.


At a regular meeting of the Mayor
and Board of Aldermen of the city OF
Brookhaven, Miss, held at the Mayors
office, August 9, 1898, at $50 o'clock,
P. NJ, and called off till 8 o'clock P. NJ.
Present, His Honor j. b. Daughtry,
Mayor, and Aldermen Schnorrenberg,
Perkins and Seavey; absent, Moreton
and Cohn.
The minutes of last meeting we're
read and adopted.
The following accounts were exam
ined and allowed and warrants ordered
to be issued for same on City Treas
urer:
l.. u. Boadwee articles for streets-..-......s3 60
Henderson 4 Greer, horse hire on streets "a y
A. Hurst, cash paid for grayel--.----.---.. 10 30
A. Hurst, cash paid for labor and horse
r. NJ. Naity, tapping mains ........-........ % GO
National OIL Works. one bale of waste. 4s
Dixie Oh Co., one barrel of oil .--.----.-.. 0 -
j. d. Gull, articles for power house.. % ~
Alex WINSTON drayage .- 3 co
A. G. Seavey, articles for power house.. II 10
J. ID. Gull, labor for repairing boiler wall IA 10
NJ Priebatsch. lumber for streets....-..-,---. 81
and additional bonds -....--.. % 90
+. II. Cunningham work on electric line 8 20
j. d. Gull, wiring houses. q %
General Electrical Co., electrical supplies. y -
'' ON nine 80 76
W. II Seayey. cash paid freight II ca
Chicago Bridge and Iron Co., balance due
BROOKLYN Ice Mfg; Co., ice for power house o.
j. il. Daughtry, Mayors salary, July 1898. % %
A, Hurst Marshal same .........-.....-..... 40 90
A. Hurst. Street Commissioner. same. 10 90
W. H. Seavey. City Clerk same 10 90
Mrs. Storm, rent Of Mayors otfice-.......-.- 90
l. Forsythe night policeman ........--.. 10 90
John d. Gull Supt. water works. july 1898 80 90
Lee Creeger assistant engineer. July 1888 30 %
Alex Washington freman's salary.--.--:--.-. 50 90
Geo. Middleton, assistant fireman's salary IS 90
A. Hurst, removing arbage.----.----.-.-.----. 90
4. Scherck, rent of engine house, "a qurtr. -
LEADER office, printing. list quarter~----.-..- 70
Frank James, work Oh power house w
Brookhaven Lumber and Mfg. Co., fuel for
power house w
REPORT OF CITY TREASURER, AUG, 1898.
Chas. f. Heuck, City Treasurer,
presented his report for the month of
July, 1898. which was carefully exam
ined and approved by the Finance
Committee and carefully examined by
the Board, the cancelled warrants and
the stubs were 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
report be received, approved and filed.
-Schnorrenberg, Perkins and
Seavey; nays-none. Moreton and
Cohn absent and not voting.
The report is as follows
1925. REVENUE FUND.
July s. to balance last $50 Is
1898. CREDITS.
Aug Q. by warrants cane Ids 1I9 30
Aug. 2, ly COM per CENT. o.
Aug ., by balance 41-SlS0U
1898. TEACHERS FUND.
Aug >, to balance last report ,794 %
1898. SCHOOL BOND INTEREST FUND.
Aug p to balance last report 03
1898. STREET FUND.
July. 5, to balance last So
1898 CREDITS.
Aug. 9. by warrants cane Id IS 1903 IS
Aug. 2. by com. per cent 10
Aug. 2, by ~ lo-S366 50
1898. WATER WORKS BOND INTEREST FUND.
July 8. to balance last SOB Is
1898. CREDITS.
Aug. . by so coupons q $50 $500 90
Aug. 2 by com. per cent. ~ 90
Aug. 2 by 33l lS-SSO3 Is
1893. GENERAL IMPROVEMENT FUND.
Aug. 3 to balance last report Ga
1898. SCHOOL EXPENSE FUND.
Aug. . to balance last report..-.......-- sos 9S
1898. POWER HOUSE EXPENSE FUND.
July 3. to balance .----......-..-..---..S &c 81
July Il, to A. Hurst..--.....--.---.-.-.. 800 90
July 20 to A. Hurst ...--.-.-.-.... 100 O0-$426 q
1885, CREDITS.
Aug. ., by warrants canc'ld.....-.. $40 80
Aug. ., by com. per cent. II 81
Aug. 2, by balance .-.-....... 51-S42G q