The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1899-07-08
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Proceedings County Board.

Proceedings County Board.
! STATE OF MISSISSIPPI,
Hancock C0ulty.
/ Be it remembered that regular meeting of
| the Board OF Supervisors was begun and holden
in and for Hancock county at the courthouse in
! Bay ST. Louis on the first Monday in July, 1892,
/ that being the time and place fixed by law for
holding said meeting. There were present j. l..
/ Megehee, president Of Board; A. II. Russ, ". II.
Slaydon, p. j. MauIray, ". H. Slaydon, associate
members; Frank ). Ladner sheriff Of said coun-
| ty, ard E. II. Hoffman,, clerk OF said Board.
| The Board Of Supervisors of Hancock county,
having fully considered the petition OF the Amer
lean Telephone aud Telegraph Co., OF Mssissip-
pi, now grants the prayer OF its said petitioner in
name and form as follows 1t is therefore ordered
by the said Board OF Supervisors Of the county
Of Hancock, Mississippi, so far as it has author
ty in law in the matter, that permission be, and
the same is hereby granted to the American Tel
enhOne and Telegraph Company of Mississippi
its successors and assignees to construct, oper-
ate and maintain its lines of telegraph and tale-
phGne, including the necessary poles. wires and
fixtures upon, along, across and upon the high
ways and waters OF said Hancock county, Missis-
sippi and permission is hereby granted said
company to attach its wires to such bridges be-
| longing to said county as are necessary for
the proper and safe construction of the compa
ny's lines. Provided, however, that the said
lines shall be constructed and maintained in such
manner and in such places that the public use OF
! the highways shall be in no way interfered with
and that the flow OF water in bitches and drains
shall not be interrupted, and their poles shall be
placed 50 as not to obstruct gateways and the
said board hereby reserves. the right to grant
like consent to any other telephone or telegraph
company for like purposes.
Comes to be heard the petition Of Charles
Fucke, Z. D. Terrebonue, Daniel Ziegler, Kate
Haner, r. Fournier Peter Phillips, Jos. Carrao
Sr., Stanislaus Nicaise, VIM. ShuDert, r. Ger
lach, John Asher and others freeholders or
householders of said county for the establishment
Of public road in District No 5, that is to say:
Commencing at point on the south side of the
Nicholson avenue road No. 55, on the line between
Sec. . and %, in Township s, S. Range H. W,
tlence following said line due south to the
Gainesville road, thence east along the Gaines
vile road near the smile post on said road,
thence due south to post set at the NE corner
Of the NV quarter ii, SW Ia of Section 4, in
Township 8, S. r. IA, w, thence due east to the
Sc corner Of the SW Ia of NE Ia Of said Sec
ton 4, thence in a southerly direction to the
right of way Of the L. &c n. r. r., opposite tho
+ Waveland depot, and the same having been con-
sdered by the Board it is ordered that the prayer
Of said petition be granted and that John K. Ed
wards and Mike Allen, disintereSted freeholders
of said district, are hereby appointed a commit
tee who shall provide to examine and view the
contemplated route OF said route, and if they find
the same practicable to lay out and mark
the same and they are hereby required to make
report Of their proceedings in writing under
oath to the next meeting of said board.
Comes on to be heard the petition of Louis
Smith, J. Il. Harriet, Erastus Bounds, Calvin
Shaw, B. c. Hariel, VIM Bounds, Leon Ladner,
W. T. Saucier, Louis Fayre and 4. Cuevas and
others, freehOlders or househoIders Of said couD-
ty, for the establishment of public road in Dist
No 3, that is to say: From the Harrison county
line on Wolf River, and commencing at a point
| known as the Page Ford on said river. thence
running west by way of Calvin Shaw's store,
near Crane creek and the Post Office QIarriePs)
to point intersecting with the Pass Christian
road near residence of Alec NIcaise, Jr., and the
same having been considered by the Board it is
ordered that the prayer Of said petition be
/ granted and thatZ. T. Jones and Newton Bre-
land, disinterested fTeeholders OF sad district,
! are hereby appointed a committee who shall pro-
/ ceed to examine and view the contemplated
route Of said road, and IL they find the same prac-
/ ticaple 10 lay out and mark the same, ard they
are hereby reqnired to make report Of their pro-
ceedings in writing under oath to the next meet
| ing Of the Board.
/ Assessor having this day fled personal roll for
/ 1899, and Board having examined same and find
ing that said assessor has discharged his duty as
/ by law required, and that new assessment is not
necessary, it is ordered that said roll remain on
/ file for the time prescribed by Law for thepur-
+ pose of fling objections, etc.
! Ordered that clerk certify to separate school
| districts the amount due from each to county
superintendent for his account OF his salary FOR
scholastic year 1s98-18g9, that is 70 say, city OF
! Bay St. Louis being due him Sl21.15 and town o.
| WayeIaud s2IO5.
Report Of county superintendent Tor month Of
June examined and approved.
/ Comes TO be heard the report II committee Of
extension of Road No. 80, which is as follows:
MILTON Miss, June > 1s90
To the Honorable Board Of Supervisors, Hancock
We, the committee appointed at Aprial term tc
mark and lay Olt road from East HlZhi2nC Road
EaIGEE I'd t}iltlt+tt Itett
at Center church, have examined the route, 1nc
same practicable ana marked ont SAID road.
Especially,
f. Batsoa z. z. Jones, Committee.
Sworn 20 aud subscribed before me t1iS the 2nd
day Of June, 1893, J. /. MeEehee, II. OF -. ;.
And said report having been considered by the
Board, it is ordered taat the same be approved
and said road as laid out, to-wit: from E High
land road, ne9r Can Laduer, ara 70 I1tersect the
Mitchell road at Center church, De and the same
IS hereby declared ? public road 59E all latelts
and purposes and said road is TO De known as the
extension Of Mitchell road No. 3D. and Il Is further
ordered that Albert Smith, son Of Reuben Smith
be appointed as OyerseeF OF said road, with the
following hands, to-wit: Lewis smith, LorenZ
Ladaer Nose Laduer, Jas. EesteT ana all other
hands on said road, liable TO road cuty and not
otherwise appropriated.
Treasurer OF Hancock county presented his
report for the quarter ending July J, Ic3js snow
ing following: Warrants Cancelled IN general
county fund, S17S9 81 balance in said fund, 1851 :
10: warrants Cancelled in school fund SSI44O, D2L-
ance in said fund S25ls %; balance IN 10 section
fund S95. A and balance in institute fund s4O.9S'
and said reports leaving been examined by the
Board and the vouchers exhibited tnereWfth
COMPARED with the same, and the Board being
satisfied that said report be approved and accord
6Tdered that Board adjourn until tomorrow
morning 8 O'Clock ]. /. MEGEHEE, Pres.
Tuesday Morning, S O'Clock, July 4, 1893.
/ Board met pursuant TO adjournment. present
/ as on Yesterday,
! Ordered that clerk OF this Board be and he is
hereby directed 10 give legal notice for the sale
of contract for the rebuilding OF the Bayou Bacon
Bridge on Hickory Road in Dist. No. /, II accord
i ance with plans and specifications
| To F. j. Ladner, sherin, for victualng prison
eTs to July g. 1893, chap 1885, section i, acts les'
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