The leader., 1901-01-09
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
OmciaI Proceedings Of the Regular Jan
nary Term, 1901.

county and State at the Court House
in the city Of Brookhaven, Miss, and
county aforesaid, on the 7th Of Janu.
sry. 1901, there were present W. F.
Parsons, president; J. C. Bryant, mem
Der from Dist. No. 2; w. ]. Williams,
member from Dist. No. 3; John Walk.
or, from Dist. No. 5; r. r. Applewhite,
sheriff; r. w. McNair, clerk. Absent,
Joseph Sasser, member from Dist.
No.4.
The following proceedings we're had
COUNTY ATTORNEY,
On motion, the Hon. E. F. Brennan
was reelected county attorney for the
year 1901, at and for the salary Of $50
a year.
To the Honorable Board of Supervisors of Lin
coin County. Miss:
You will please pay to Miss Addie
Lowe or bearer the sum of 1850 due
her for teaching the Pleasant Hill
township school of the interest fund
OF section No. 16, township No. 5,
range No. 8, east. We, the undersigned
township trustees, do hereby certify we
have on file an order from the Pleas
ant Hill school trustees for this
voucher. w. L. BOWMAN,
J.Q. KYzAR,
j. w. BRENT,
Trustees.
| CORONER's REPORT.
To the Honorable Board of Supervisors of Lin
coin County Miss:
GENTLEMEN:-The following is true
and correct report of all estrays dis
posed of by the undersigned ranger of
said Lincoln county, since July 1st,
1900, to-wit: One deep-colored sorrel
mare sold Oct. lst, 1900, for $35.25.
Expense, s1406. Balance, e21. 10, paid
to county treasurer. One pale-red
yearling, sold Oct. 1st, 1900, for $500:
expense $500. One iron-gray colored
colt taken up by Sam Dunn, property
proven and charges paid.
GEO. s. LAMBRIGHT, Ranger.
Personally appeared before me, s. P.
Oliver, clerk of the circuit court for said
county, G. s. Lambright, Jr., ranger of
said county, who being by me duly
sworn says, on oath, that the foregoing
is true and correct report of estrays
disposed of by him since July 1st, A.
D. 1900.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this the 7th day of January, A. d. 1901.
s. P. OLIVER,
Circuit Clerk.
COUNTY sUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT.
Report read and salary and post
age allowed 20
| r. A. Moak, one Of the sureties on
the official bond of r. R. Albritton, a
justice of the peace for district No. 4,
Of Lincoln county, Miss, having filed
his petition to be released as such Sc
curity on said official bond, it is order
ed by the Board that said petition be
filed and the said r. r. Albritton,
principal, and said r. A. Moak, surety,
be cited to appear before the Board of
Supervisors at the February meeting,
to show cause why he should be re.
leased from said bond.
At former meeting Of the Board of
Supervisors the contract having been
awarded to F. B. Smith to work and
complete the public road leading from
the city of Brookhaven to the Lincoln
county convict farm and cutting and
completing ditch through said farm
according to plans and specifications,
and said F. B. Smith having reported
to the said Board, that he had COM
pleted the work according to contract,
now asks that a committee be ap-
pointed to inspect and receive said
work. Whereupon the Hon. w. F.
Parsons, president Of the Board, ap
pointed ]. c. Bryant, W. ]. Williams
and John Walker, members Of said
Board, a committee to inspect the
said road and ditch, and report their
action to this Board tomorrow morn
ing.