The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-06-09
PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS.
JUNE TERM, 1900.

Be II remembered that ON this the list Mon
day of May 1900, 1t being the 4th day of said
month and a regular term of said court, the
following named members of the Board Of
supervisors OF. Grenada county, Miss, met at
the court house in the city Of Grenada, coun-
ty and state aforesaid, to wit: S. T. Tatum,
Pres, Dist.l; ]. II. James, Dist. g; R. NJ. An
derson. Dist. 3; W r Baker, Dist. 4; j w Wood
Dist. 8 ] S King, Clerk. G b Jones, Sheriff.
The following accounts were allowed and
warrants ordered drawn for the same, under
Code of 1892:
$40. Gabbort, Moore & Co, 81. 10, merchan-
disc for Jail. Sec. 296, code 1892.
$50. s. T. Tatum, sl2.0O. 4 days service on
Bogue bridge. receiving bridge at Winters
and Perry creeks. Sec. 20l9, code 1892.
s51. l.. C.. Dubard, 1888. case where State
failed. See. zoos. code 1899.
652. w. A. Elucaid, SOC, repairing tank at
court house. sec. @6, code 1882.
o3. Hill Gorden, SEQ, moving fence at jail.
Sec. 2gf. code lsD9.
G54. G. B. Jones. $3.50, conveying .lunatics
TO Jackson asylum. Sec, 1000, code 1892.
G55. J. :. King. 81. 60. three certified capus.
ordered ay Board OF Supervisors Sec 1898,
CSC. G. b Jones. sheriff. $780, feeding pris-
oners at Jail. Secs. 1000 and 4l37.
s57 Porter 4 Gorden, SIG 90, repairing Bogue
tlNs ". n 1NAlA' TAfssJt a. ioi bhSOu
bridge. Sec. 1893.
go. +. p I'm s.. II, lumber for bridge, road
II. Sec. s9S3.
GEO. D.. O. semmes, MI, sundries for court
house. See. sa6.
ss1. V. R James; $50 90. salary county ,su-
perintenccnt education for May.
o62. c.. z. Ross. $50 90. board for 10 paupers
and salary fer Nay. Sec. 3l43.
o63. j. e. Hughes, 81 go, medicine for poor
house. Sec. 2as.
6s4. j. Ii. James. 81 90, receiving Butputta
bridge Sec. aol9.
o65. j. II. Wood and J. f. shaw, 800, one
day each as commissioners to inspect pub
lie road. Sec. 1898.
ss5. Grenada Hardware Co. zoe, sundries for
jail. Sec. @6.
CO... Grenada sentinel, s11.75, sundry blanks
for sherifr's office. Contract.
SIS. Grenada Sentinel, 1850, index and sun
dries for chancery clerk. Contract.
e69. Grenada sentinel, s4 IS. publishing
proceedings Of Board and supt. of educa-
ton for February. March and April, and
subscription. Contract.
go. Kimbrough & Perry, sl.25, lime for poor
house. sec. 80.
SCI. DIR. T. J. Brown, $500, one visit to poor
house. Sec. 31+3.
e72. Doak x Wolfe. $685., sundries for
bridge, chancery clerk and sheriff. Sec,
2o6 ana CO.'S.
673. James L Wood, $40. 90, building bridge
bn DuLlusti tTtths Ctts ososs
974. w. :. Williams, si06 so. building bridges
on Baldwin branch and creek on Gordon
road. See. 1857.
SIS. J. :. King. 5000, ex-ofRcio services on
Board. sec. 1891.
s76. James q Mood. sS.22. lumber and nails
for bridge. Sec. 59S.
ST.. :, r. Tatum, Il 90. error In warrant No.
go per diem) Sec. 20ls.
Report II V. Il. James, county superin-
teudeut Of education, received and ordered
filed.
Report Of I. II. Weir. county treasurer.
received. and fterinvestigation was ordered
filed, showing a balance OF s2,ssS.0 due gen
oral county fund. a balance of 1888 43 due
school fund, q balance Of 5000 due institute
fund, aud "A balance Of 6,s70.O0 due
ent school fund.
Ordered. fiat the clerk advertise for bids
10 build u steel bridge over Long creek at
the junction Of roads No. s and o. Dist. No.
4. bids to'be received at the July meeting.
Report OF G B. Jones. sheriff. for month Of
May, received and ordered fled.
Ordered, that the petition Of j. II. Carter.
ct ais. FOR bridge 70 he built over Williams
branch. be granted. and that the contract to
build same he awarded to W. :. Williams for
the sun Of 81 per foot.
Ordered. that the bid Of W. u. Salmon &
Co. Of ~. 30 per ton, for the old bridge iron
nov lying IN the bank Of Bogue creek, near
Grenada. be accepted, said Salmon & Co TO
take the iron whore IL now IS, and to pay for
same in 80 days from this date. as per their
note this day executed to Grenada county
for S4.5O per ton.
Ordered. that a warrant for s3 50 be issued
to }. NJ. Duncen for keeping ferry at Choc-
chuma. on NaIobusha river.
Board adjourned until 10 O'Clock, Tuesday.
June 5th.
Board met Tuesday pursuant to adjourn
ment, all member being present.
Ordered that the contract to repair the
court house and yard and to paint the court
house he "a V-aV.F1 IN l.. w. I0u1n fnr Ono
Thousand Dollars. work 10 he completed il
possible in 60 days from this date, and that
the president aud clerk Of this Board be au-
thorized ana instructed to enter into con-
tract with l. W. Logan Tor the faithfr! per
Torrance Of his contract according tu plans
and specifications now on. nile in the office of
the chancery clerk, said Logan to enter into
bond OF 100000.
Ordered -lat the clerk advertise for bids
to repair The county Jail according to plans
and specifications on file in chancery clerks
Office. Bios 20 be received at July meeting.
Ordered. that the contract to build bridge
over Kendall creek. Dist. No. I be awarded
to W. :. Williams for $50 90. to be built ae-
cording to plans and specifications now on
file IN the chancery clerks office.
ordered. that the clerk make report to
this Board atits July meeting Of the amount
Of 10th Section money ON hand, how much Of
said fund has been loaned out, to whom
loaned. how secured, and at what rate of in
terest. Also report what disposition has
been made Of the lands in the said 10th Sec
lions.
Ordered that Board draw pay us follows;
G,9-S. T, Tatuni. . days -.... 2 9 90
$50. II. James, lays, 81 miles .....-- 0 80
Gsl-k NJ Anderson, days. 42 miles ..... 10 10
6s2-W. K. Baker, days. II miles 5 &c
ts3-G. w. Woes, 2days, IS miles .-.- @ 30
Gil. :. King, Clerk 6 90
642-G. b Jones, sheriff . . 4 G0
Ordered that the Board adjourn until 1st
Monday 10 July.