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New-York tribune., 1900-05-17
SPANISH-AMERICAN TOPICS.

While Sehor Cuestas. President of the Republic
of Uruguay sends his TO establish for
the first time uruguayan Legation at Wash
ington. his neighbor. President Aceval. of Para
quay. has his attention engaged in a remodeing
OF his Cabinet. This ministerial change was spok-
en- Of last December, when Jose S. Decond and
Pereira Cazal offered their designations. respec-
lively, from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and
that of Justice The resigna tions, which were at
first not accepted by the President, due
to any political dissensions. but only to the pre-
carious condition Of the health Of the two Off
cials. They agreed to remain in office until the
President should have Iound able successors TO
them, which 7as done at the beginning of March.
Fabio Qucrolo has been appointed Minister of
Foreign Affairs, vice Seior Decond who received
together with his colleague who resigned the
portfolio of the Ministry of Justice and Public
Worship. the thanks of President Aceval and his
Cabinet. The new Secretary of State for the
"Relaciones Exteriores," will follow the foreign
policy adopted by Sehor Decond which has pre-
served. during the four years of his maintenance
in office The most cordial relations between Para
was disturbed lately for nearly two years by
lnsurrection
The TeIegrafo." of Guayaquil has received IA
vorable news from its correspondent at Quito. who
says that 'here is no truth In the report that
the town of Tulca has been occupied by a force
composed Of Colombian insurgents and of Clerical
Ecuadorisns who known to have been al
ways steadfast friends. The only truth In the
report that few monks from Ecuador and
about forty exIes appeared In the neghborhood
OF Tulca: but the territory of the Republic even
in the reactionary mountainous sections was free
from rebels at the date of the letter sent from
Quito.
A Bolivian paper printed recently a news Item
whose gravity resides in the fact that IL is sent
by official the Sub-Prefect of Paria. In a
report his superior. the Prefect of Deuro he
says that Chilans have invaded some portions
of his own sub-prefecture. named Llica and
Tagua. The fact has no meaning of interna-
tional import for the so-called invasion wa. mere
ly the arrival OF some Chilian laborers But II Is
Of those numerous signs OF the hatred felt In
Bolivia and Peru toward Chill. For instance THE
Opinion Nacional." a very influential organ of
Lima. said lately In editorial that the policy
Of Chill toward Argentina. Peru and Bolivia was
perhdious. mendacious etc. There published
other words OF insulting nature which II is
useless 10 reproduce, inasmuch they are In
spired by the anger felt by Peruyians, who do
not see the immediate fuiflment Of their ex-
pectations IN regard TO the retrocession OF their
former territory of Jacna-Arca.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-17
WHITE PLAINS.

The anniversary exercises of the Presbyterian
Rest for Convalescents will be held the Home in
Broadway, this afternoon, beginning at o'clock
There will he sale of articles made by the guests
of the Rest last winter.
On Saturday the White Plains High School Base
ball team will go to Fort Slocunl, New Rochelle
and play nine of soldiers from the 7th United
States Artillery.
Stephen w. Smith, Superintendent of Highways.
is seriously Ill at his home, in Lexngtcn-ave. He
is suffering from paralytic stroke.
Charles f. Strong died on Tuesday night after a
short Illness. 1t Is said that he worried himself to
death Judgment obtained against him ten
days ago, by Otto L. Kroeger. of Mount Vernon,
for $4,000. Kroeger sued Strong a charge of
aiena ting the affections of his wife Mrs Kroe-
ger left her husband and went TO live at the home
of Strong with his little child. She obtained a
separation. Strong bachelor. Pneumonia
is given the cause of his death.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-17
MOUNT VERNON.

The Common Council last night canvassed the
vote Tuesday in the city election. The
ndidates declared elected and their puralties,
returned by City Clerk Hoyt. are as follows:
Mayor Edwin w. Fiske, 539: City Judge, Frank A
Bennett, 2S0; City Treasurer, Henry B. Pruser, 81;
Justice of the Peace, Albert Geschedt jr, AL
Receiver of Taxes. John II. Brett 266; Assessor
John H. Cordes. 556; supervisors-Edwn w. Storms.
First Ward. 3S; Stephen Van Tassel, Second Ward
(no opposition), 4S4 Charles Sinnott. Third Ward,
l. and Edgar *. Brown. Fifth Ward l0o Alder
men-W. A Roeder First Ward. So; E. T. Hay
ward Second Ward, So j. George Hermes; Third
Ward 81 j. A B. Stillings. Fourth Ward, S22 and
c, H., Loyett. Fifth Ward, 50. Edgar x, Brown
who Is chairman of the Republican City Com
mittee and c. H. Lovett according to the canvass,
are the only Republican candidates elected. There
election for Supervisor in the Fourth w ard
After the result was known the 1st Regiment
Band marching down the Mayor
Fiske's office, PLAYING Hail to the Chief. Three
hundred men, who carried ,brooms and lanterns
marched behind. Mayor Fiske was escorted TO the
piazza of the Mount Vernon Cycle Club, where he
made a speech The new Board of Aldermen will
organize on June 15
The Commercial Travellers Club, recently
ganzed in this city, will give informal reception
and entertainment in its rooms, in the Ferguson
Building on Friday evening
New-York tribune., 1900-05-17
THE TRIBUNE.
SATURDAY. MAY 10
SHIPPING NEWS.

PORT OF NEw-YORK. WEDNESDAY MAY 49, 1900
ARRIVED.
Steamer Menomiuse G3r). Robinson. London Nav 8
suoad a5vsf 5 S. s r f P.Po MAY
and Queenstown TO- with mdse 2es cabin and o2e
@s% ; e{S at ha ARF = yh M md'e
& WSstehand ia eg) o1s Mills antwerp May 49,
International Navigation co. Arrived at the Bar at
sleamer Kaiserln Maria Theresa Ger Richter Bre-
l5G cabin and 4e steerage passengers to oelrichs Co
steamer W CtateaI IahIe ' 9F c.habot nordaaux Nav,
with nidse to Funch, Edge Co. East Of Fire island
n 60 T. s9f0Tn S fono c2on May with
at the Bar at at s:25 a m;
hemp W Munsoa, the Ear at midnight light
win logwood the Tweedie Trading Co at the
s4 s 4geT q R Pr I sns ne h. Port 5
rTed at % the Bar W at il I m 10 'e United Fruit Co. Ar
SO f a3 mo Pert nse ns
s. Jaome and Santa Marta O. with mdse and cabin
Steamer a-ia Andes So d Petersen % 30 Cape Hsyte9
Monteso and Lucia D. Kingston 10 and Inagua % y
with mdse and cabin passenger to PIN, Forwood &
steamer City ot Washington. Knight, Havana May i2
Arrived r dat At The Bar a P:SsS 80 M James E. ward Co.
- Steamer Aragon Bennett. Newport News for New
steamer Hamilton B7az Newpo-. News and Norfolk
Steamer FL Paso Boyd New Orleans davs with u,ds.
to Van sickle Nay - = miles south OF Hatteras
steamer Benefactor swain ta21ephs with mdse to
Clyde ~ ~
Steamer City Of t7I-.adrirhfs
ndse II G '
steamer Bratsber srl 1sso,eu rh,lsd .lphsa May Is
Sandy Hook. y. 20 Nsy G.at .. WIND south.
sast. moderate breeze clear
SAILED.
Steamers ocea1i ,s0, q. Lverrool; -aicago City
Genoa etc soufSs7k a. hatTerp sddn tShe Nar GtaB
Lisbon: City of Auguets raD7o5; ftsuruventura Nor
folk and Newpor News. Guy ufsrte Negport News and
Richmond; Unite States t1asTcft Mcpherson Porto
Rico
MOVEMENTS or STEA1fsHIPs
FOREIGN PuRTs
segTovs Newyoss sailed E6ruH @5 5BT5. VIII VIII
Liverpool NJ Ie-sale- a,ssmsr Germanic CBr,.
Glasgow. Ma l5- Arriyei steamer Ls--.n,an CBr).
Lizard Ma i3.-Fasseo. s.,ainsr che spe.ke CBr,.
whyte. New Lon1o1
scilly. May la--Psssed srn=rs NevY a. Roberts.
NewYork for Southampton; tavia Ger. Aagin.
York for Ham 1'ife; Span l i'tch', aager. New
York for Rotte lagn.
Southampton Nay Ia 2 -. l11ailed steamer Saale
Ger. Mirow (rln Bferrsn, la Cherbours.
Bremen, May l8-Arrieed 4t-su7e= WILHELM der Crosse
CGer). Engelbar seS Yors via Qerhourg and South
copenhagsn. Msy 1oaTls1 steamer Thinsvalia
DAM. Laub. cSeNt-TcTE f-r 1setttas
Cherbourg, 1lay 10 r-sa.led s,eamer saale tder,
Marseiles. Nag Il Sailed steamer Mark Lane CBr)
Bate, New-N- ianf rfEt'- Gibraltar l6th)
Havre. MAJ 3e-ATTived s,1Qsr taehmona iBr). Ashby
Triere 2lay ls-Nr.eet. steamer Powhatan Csr
Harden, New efsfe. ete
Craven. NeN-Te.s Tor e.il ste
eanae:ry 81 asziz.ss Sss tork. via 81 Michasis
sinGapor., ste,
New-York tribune., 1900-05-17
KILLED IN FRIENDS HOUSE.
MAN WHOM VICTIM WAS VISITING, AR
RESTED ON SUSPICION.

Isaac Froede twenty-one years DID,, Of No.
100 Ludow-st., this city, was shot and almost
instantly killed last night at II o'clock, in the
home OF his friend, Louis Goldberg, In Lavonia-
ave. near Watkins-ave Brooklyn.
Goldberg was arrested on suspicion, and a
man named Moss was held witness.
Froedel was visiting in the house. and it
was at first believed that he had been awak-
ened by burglars and shot while
resisting them. He found face down
ward in the hall just outside the room where
he had been sleeping. Three men told the police
last night that they two suspicious look
ing men leave the house just ater the shot
was fired A O32 calibre revolver with
chamber empty was found in the road near the
house.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-17
HONE NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS


ALBEMARLE - Henry May. of Washington
FIFTH AVENUE-Frederico Yrdiel, Of San SAL
vador: William J. Young, of Albany, private secre
tary to Governor Roosevelt, and A. H. Bunnel-
Nevens. of London GILSEY-Professor Alexander
Graham Bell. of Washington. and Captain A. NJ
Fuller L. s. A. GRAND-Major F. 8. Dodge
L. S. A. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Frank S. Black,
of Troy j. B. Piodo, Swiss Minister to the United
States; ex-f'ongressman s. D. Coykendall. OF Ron
dout; Max Agassiz. of Newport, and Hugh Norman,
of Newport. IMPERIAL-Judge James A. Davis
of Boston, and ex-Congressman ]. r. Little, of
California MANHATTAN-Alfred S. Du Pont Of
Wilmington, Del. NETHERLAND-W. o. Row
land. of Philadelphia; D. B. Caldwell, of Orange
general traffic manager Of the Delaware, Lacka-
wanna and Hudson Railway; S. Tenney French, Of
Chicago: George y. Cullen. of Chicago, Western
passenger agent of the Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western Railway. and Otto Blumlen. of Moscow.
PLAZA-Baroness Schiing, of Russia, and Colonel
Schebeks, of Russia. SAFOY-Richard Heard. of
Boston. STURTEVANT-F Packard Palmer of
Ogdensburg. WALDORF-Colonel G. w. Mac
farlane, of Honolulu Colonel William Thompson,
of Pottsve. Penn; Alexander Revell of Chicago,
and General Charles Haywood of Washington.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-17
WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY.

Reception for Boer ENJOYS City Hall, 3 p. m.
Arragnment of c. F. w. Neely before Commits
soner Shields
Morris Park races, 2:30 p
New-York Yacht Club meeting evening.
Coler before Fellow Citizenship Association Sew
enty-sixth-st. and East River p.
Republican County Committee Murray Hill I.y-
ceum p
Camera Club meeting, No. West Twenty-ninth-
St, p
Seventy-first Regiment rifle practice, Creedmoor
Phi Beta Kappa Alumni Association, Hotel Savoy
p. m.
way stockholders.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-17
PEEKSKILL.

The Peekskll merchants held another meeting In
Cryptic Hall Tuesday evening A committee
Charles E. Tweedy, William B. Baxter, Jacob II
Dressner w. w. Tiers and Frederick W. Valentine
was appointed to draft a constitution and bylaws
and report next Tuesday evening when officers
Will be elected and the organization perfected.
Ex-Alderman Joseph II. Fox. Blake B. Nation
E. j. Horton and j. c. Hitchcock, of this village
were guests of Westchester Lodge, No. 1S0 Free
and Accepted Masons, Sing Sing on Monday
evening
The General Committee on the Firemen's Con-
vention has decided to spend $3.50 for fireworks 1t
has ordered S25 badges for delegates The commit
tee has decided to close entries for drills and prize
contests June Is
New-York tribune., 1900-05-17
10 TAKE LEAD IN WORLDS CO4L TRADE
An oihciai OF the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
COMPANY said 70 a Tribune reporter last nieht.

An official of the Chesapeake and Ohio Pa,iwsv
company said to Tribune reporter last night:
, The time has for the United States 70 ..,a.
the leao In the worlds coal trade FIrs, h an
me iaoliines or this country so much greater
tlan those of the old countries T'ha n,in.s ef
lao are worked for the most part by the shaft
s..ttfn. Ihese shafts go down into the Garth for
thousands OF feet and must be sent down s,si III
oeepeT from year TO year. The result is that the
anhuai cost OF working these mines constsntlv in
creases In the mining regions OF PennsvIyania
the cosI is aug out of hill sides by means or bnr
Nontal tunnels. The cost of extending these tmn
Leis remains practically the same for any length
W ben one Is exhausted another is onened ,ir -,
a, lower level The labor situation IN England Is
also a cause or handicap in her race with Tho
United States for the coal trade of the world rrhe
t-Eghsh miner Is paid general thing a certain
percentage OF the selling price of the coal he diae
consequently he can work for a time ana Toen
gun with impunity, 10 the great Inconvenience of
his employer. Vi
This year has broken all records IN the coal ex
port trace OF this country. Amy one of a res SON
able turn OF mind can draw his own conclusions
The official said further that many OF the re-
ported export coal contracts were unauthenticated
a few had been made. however and more than I'm
any preceding year.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-17
YONKERS.

Mayor Sutherland has nominated Frank Madden
for Assistant Building Inspector.
An amendment has been made to the city ord-
nance making II a misdemeanor to send an auto
mobile faster than eight miles an hour with fine
OF s25 If violated.
The Farragut Yacht Club. of Hastings, has
elected the following officers for the ensuing year
John Rowley commodore; L. Trigg, vice-eommo-
dore; Edward Cook rear-commodore F. II. Cor
neus secretary; John Britain, treasurer, and Ed
ward Gorch. measurer.
Kendrick Bangs. of John Kendrick Bangs
was badly injured yesterday morning by being
thrown from his bicycle.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-17
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
NEW-ROCHELLE.

The Common Council on Tuesday night gave
contract for lighting the streets for ten years to
the East Chester Electric Company and the New
York Suburban Gas Company, both of which are
controIIed bv the United Gas Improvement syndi-
cate of Philadelphia. Joseph Frank and Henry T.
smith were appointed to revise and codify the city
ordinances Extensive sewer improvements were
authorized, and permission also given the
Sewer Commissioners to issue bonds amounting 10
about sS7 900.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-17
BOYS WRECK FREIGHT CARS

Four freight cars which a siding at Bay
shore We're wrecked by boys yesterday The boys
released the brakes after they had piled rocks and
ties on the track The cars started ran off the
track. tumbled down a ten foot embankment and
were smashed to pieces Eugene Forbed twelve
County Jail
New-York tribune., 1900-05-17
THE PHILADELPHIA PROTEST.
MASS MEETING TO BE HELD ON ACCOUNT OF
THREATS AGAINST wANAMAKER

Philadelphia, May 16-Defnite action was taken
to-day looking toward the holding of meet
ing Saturday night to protest against the al
legged action of the Director of Public Safety Mr.
English, in threatening the personal character of
John Wanamaker II he did not his influence to
have the newspaper attacks against the city ad-
minstration stopped A meeting of citizens
held to-day at the instance of the Municipal
League to complete arrangements for the gather
ing, and after the views of number of persons
present had been heard committee of nine
appointed to complete the details for the mass
meeting. Tc this committee given power to
increase itself to fifteen and select a presiding
officer and list of speakers for the meeting.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-17

The rribune's Extra" of 16 Daily pages
Illustrated with 96 pictures and portraits, con-
tanning complete and satisfactory report of
each days proceedings of the recent Ecumenical
Conference in this city, supplies those interested
in Foreign Missions and in the meetings them
selves, at 10 cents copy: with what can be
obtained elsewhere only at 81 30 copy
The flashlight pictures taken by The Tribune
alone of all New-YOrk papers, were a notable
feature of its reports; and most of them have
been reprinted in this Extra" One of these
pictures is the only taken by anybody
which shows the great oO-foot map on exhibition
at the Conference.
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New-York tribune., 1900-05-17
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
Sunrise Sunset 7:12 pm age
HIGH WATER.
A.M.-Sandy Hook 907 Gov 9:30 He'll Gate :2s
P.M.-Sandy Hook 931 Gov Island 1903 Gate IL 80
New-York tribune., 1900-05-17
NJ M!AMARONECK A

William E. Lyon. of this place. died on Tuesday
In his seventy y-sixth year Mr. Lyon the
Senior member Of the firm of w. E Lyon e. Co..
manufacturers of structural iron in New-York
City. He was prominent member of the Ma
maroneck Methodist Episcopal Church. A widow
and seven children survive him His son, William
E. Lyon ir. is a member of the firm.
New-York tribune., 1900-05-17
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Macon beacon., 1900-03-10
THURSDAY, MARCH q, 1900,
PROPOSALS FOR BIDS FOR
Court House.

Sealed proposals will be received at the
office OF the Chuncery Clerk Of NoXubee
County. Mississippi up to 10 o'clock "a. M.
w WednrSaHy April 4lh 1850. for the erection
and completion of two scOry brick Court
House, complete in all parts, to he erect.
ed on the site of the present Court House.
IN the Town Of Macon, County OF NONubee
Mississippi. according to the plans and
specifications now on file in the Office Of the
Chancpry Clerk Of said County, and also at
tue office of w Chamberlin q Co., Archi.
teots, Knoxville. Tenn. The bids for said
work must include the amount at which
the bidder will take the present coul
house as part payment for said work, not
including furniture contained in said pre-.
sent court house,
The contractor will be required to m We
the present court house at his own expense,
The contractor win be allowed TO use, III
the C0nstru tiOn Of rev building such ma.
teIiulof the old court house as may be
sound and in tirSt-claSS condition and y,
may in every respect comply with the ma
teral called for by plans and specification
| of the new building TO he approved by the
Architects W Chamberln n Co.
The successful bidder will he required tC
execute good and sufficient bond in doub'
lie the amount at wh ch said contract may
be let said bond to be approved by tn,
President Of said Beard Of Supervisors o
/ said NoYubee Comfy and the Chancery
Clerk of said County, conditioned that h,
willlaithfully carry ont such contract asma!
be entered Into by said contractor and tht
said Board OF Supervisors of said NoNube,
/ County and in strict conformity with m,
| plans and specifications.
The tight is reserved TO reject any mt
III bids. Il. T. DORROH,
/ This March 8, 1900 Clerk,
Macon beacon., 1900-03-10
W0MAN'S CLUB.

Mrs. L. f. Holberg entertained the
Woman 5 Clubin a most enjoyable!mln-
ner on Wednesday Of last week. The
chief feature was floral guessing-game
which proved a great source of amuse.
ment. Miss Lula Griggs and Miss Lii,
lie Dorroh were the lucky winners Of
the prizes, the first Il loyely panel of
chrysanthemums falling to Miss Do,roh
and the second, violet stand, to Miss
Griggs. The favogs were tiny bundles
of violets and geraniums tied with blue
ribbons. Among the guests were Mrs.
], L. Griggs, Mrs A Klaus, Mrs
Dorroh,' Miss NJ. Hduenstein, Miss
Greer md Miss Dorroh
Macon beacon., 1900-03-10
ANNOUNCEMENTS

We are authorized to announce
} G.. WlLKERSON
as eat didate for the office Of Mayor,
Weale authorized to announce
BEALE CGCKRELL
as a candidate for the office Of Marshal for
the lown of Macon.
We ate authorized to announce
} o. FASER
as a candidate for reelection to the Office
of Mayor.
We tre authorize d to announce.
j, T. SARGENT,
as a candidate for the Office OF Marshal,
We are authorized to announce
MOSES HOLBERG
as candidate for the office or Marshal.
We are authorized to announce
Il. Il, ELKIN
as a candidate for reelection to the office
Of Marshal.
We are authorized to announce
VIC, CANETT
as candidate for the Gfce Of Trea surer
We are authorized to announce
r. Z. V. YATES
as a candidate for reelection to the office
of Treasurer.
Macon beacon., 1900-03-10

81 had dyspepsia lifty-seven years
and never found permanent relief
till l used Kodol Dyspepsia Cure =
Now ! am well and feel like new
man." writes S. J. Fleming, Muir
ray, Neb. 1t is the best digestant
known known. Cures all forms of
indigestion. Physicians everywhere
prescribe it, T S Murphey.
Macon beacon., 1900-03-10

will be allowed to use an material con-
tained therein which IS sound and per-
feet, or So much thereof rs the archi-
tect may approve Of; also The bidder is
expected to remove the present. court
house and erect the new one. TIE sue
C. t d bidder 70 give bond, etc.
ALLOWANCES:
Canton Bridge Go. ........ -. $3.50 90
W II Hunter Q tree, ... ....... %
L l. Thomas, timber ........... o. 90
j W Spencer, sraming bridge .. 90
= G Lucas, timber ........ Is -
Felsou stevens, convict, for Feb. 40 GO
+ j W Deupree, commissions ........ a07 %
Account Of D. A sReinhart and T.
p. Hughes for timber were continued,
also accounts Of R. J. Cade Z j. Nc
Daniel Tom Coleman, T. B Paulette
Accounts Of Ben Jones and W. P.
Minor were rejected.
Wednesday, Mch. 2, 1900
Board met pursuant to adjournment,
all present.
Pet. Of J. NJ Archer was continued.
Pet, Of g. B McCuen for change Of
road hands was continued.
d. II Thomas was permitted to erect
gated on Macon an Sunny. road, pro
yided they are SO constructed as to open
easily.
Pet. of J. R. Dugan to open road
was fled for 80 days.
Pet Of J. f, Ames to move gate
was granted.
1t was ordered that from and after
this date, all accounts must be filed
with the Clerk Of the Board by Satur-
day before the meeting Of the Board,
All accounts filed later will be contin-
ued,
The Clerk was instructed to notify all
road ovcrseers who failed to make re,
port, as the law requires, at the March
term that they must make report on
first Monday in April, and all who fail
to do so will be fined,
IN Taylor was requested TO make a
specific report of tools belonging to the
county, he hand on hand at expiration
Of his tarm, 'and file same with clerk
before next regular weeting.
Nelson Stevens, county contractor,
was ordered to make monthly report Of
conyicts in his charge, number Of days
worked, tools on hand, when prisoners
received, when released, and on whose
order.
The Board was allowed their per diem.
j d. HODGES,
President
Macon beacon., 1900-03-10
Sl6l !
J. W, DEUPREE. Treas.

The following reports were received
and flied;
S. NJ. Thomas, Supt. Education.
w. d Clark, report of prisoners.
W II. Stewart, report of poor house.
On petition of A. l.. Henley, Jr.. the
hands on the Bell place were transferred
TO the Dantzler road, and Henley was
ordered to open the north end of said
road
On petition of G. w. Cunningham.
hands on places Of Poindexter- Rice, Sebe
Gavin and Mrs. Smith, the old Macon
place and all loose hands belonging to
sad road, to be named the Cunning.
ham road. Sebe Gavin was appointed
oyerseer aud he is to open and work
said road.
Pet. of Joe Cardin for new road
was rejected; also petition foi tools.
The committee appointed to examine
the iron bridge built by the Canton
Bridge 60. over Bogue Chitto creek.
reported that it had been built accor-
ding to the plans, and they recommend
that warrent be issued for payment Of
same
The plans and specifications for The
erection and completion OF two story
brick court house, to be erected on the
ground where the court house now
stands, were adopted, ana he sn,c or.
dered filed
They were prepared by w. Chambcr
lin d Co., Knoxville, Tenn.
+ The Clerii was ordered to aiyer,is,
for bidders to bail1 sail Cont ,oasr
SAID mas to be- oparn7 II, ~ ,.
Apri (, 1890.
lac CLERK was ordered TO aform stit
bidders that cM cfuf examination Of
the old couit house be made, f,r thO