Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1904-10-13

ALLOWANCES.
j O Ramay, clerk, express on as
sessment rolls ..--.---. 81 90
Marshall, Bruce & Co., minute
book for B. of S.......,..... 1900
Lex Fancy, 20 chairs for CHI. 10 90
II NJ Davis, lumber, nails and
work on bridge. $50
Marshall, Bruce & Co, tax receipt
books for sheriff ................ 1856
Matthews & kamey, mdse for
W Hill, building bridge near Gil
met farm ---.....,...---.,.-..-.....---.4 1926
Falkner Transfer Co., coal for
o-H ...---....... 25. so
Avent, Hale & Co., mdse for paup
CTS --.:-. -.,.--.--............. 6.35
Avent, Hale & Co.. paper for
County Superintendent. 49,. 600
W I Wallace, coffin for pauper.. $50
Nick, manning paupers...... 5000
} e Hope, for services rendered
county for work on levee...... $3.50
j Z Hunter, secretary State Board
OF HeaiSh, vaccine points and
kilograms ........... 56
I d Ragland, manning prisoners 1910
Lewis y Mckee, mdsa for CHI
and jail ......-................... SEQ
Oxford Pharmacy, sundties for
coulGy ---:.--. .-..--..-............. 25c
Oxford Eagle, public printing. 21.45
A II Kendel, medicine for paupers
and prisoners. ..,...... ........... 11.3O
j Fl WEIGH, snndries for Oh 1.05
Joe Wilson, janitor at C-H..........., 1000
II WEIGH telephone messages. soc
Oxford Hardware Co., mdse for
o-d..-.. -.....-...... ...--......,......... 2 10
Graham bres., lumber and nails
Tor ridge.................. ............. 10. 60
DR.. A A Young, medical attention
TO paupeTs...--.. --..... :. 80. ..... 600
The petition of II. Z. Gordon, ct al,
for new road, be and the same is
hereby dismissed.
VIII Gliiner, pauper, was allowed
$500 ten pory relief.
Ordered by the Board that the clerk
OF this Board be and he is hereby di-
rected 10 advertise for bids for build
ing q bridge across q slough north of
the Iron bridge on Tallahatchie River
Said bridge to be let to the lowest
bidder at the November term, 1901, at
the South door of the court house or
the second day CT said term.
Edmond Afford. colored, be allowed
So 80 per month to be paid Quarterly.
the same being q pauper aud blind.
Ordered by the Board that Messrs.
Falkner & Russell, ATTORNEYS, be and
they are hereby appointed by this
Board to represent Lafayette County
| IN the collection of any aud all hack
taxes that may be assessed by the
assessor, ard that the said ATTORNEYS
shal receive IS compensation for
their services twenty Ave (25) psr
cent OF ali state aad county taxes as
collected.
BE it ordered by the Board of
Supervisors that the back tax assess
ments, as assessed by l.. Cullen, tax
assessor, against the Fulton heirs the
same having been referred to at
torneys as specified in former order
OF this Board and upon report of at
torneys that no settlement be approy-
Cd as assessed, and that the said at
torneys proceed as the law direct for
the collection of the said tax.
Came this day to be heard the re
port OF I II And erson, county super
intendent of education, was received
and approved ana the said T. NJ.
Anderson was allowed s65.45, salary
and postage.
Ordered that the contract fer re-
pairing the Markette bridge on VOC
ona be and the same is hereby award
ed to j. l.. Leach at and for the sum
OF $3.50. Same to be repaired as per
plans and specifications now Oh file.
Ordered 4hat that contract for build
ing the bridge on the Oxford and New
Albany road, road link No. u, be and |
the same is hereby awarded to J. i, |
Leach. Same to be built according to |
specifications now on file and for the !
sam of Sl.23 per lenial foot.
1t appearing to the Board that there
is vacancy in the office CT Railiff and |
Justice of the Peace caused by the |
designations of ]. r. Cooper, bailiff in
Beat No. 5, and r. E. McElvany, ius-
ttce OF the peace in Beat No. 2. Said !
reslSnations are now on file in the |
chancery clerks office, It is there
fore ordered that the eaid reslgna-
tons be and they are hereby accepted
and is necessary for an election to be
held in said Beats and ct the usual 7
voting precincts in each of the said
beats to fill the said vacancies under
chapter 10, laws of 1900. It is further
ordered that an election be held In
SaIa Seats Nos. : and 5, On Tuesday,
Nov. 9, 1884, for the purpose of filling
said vacancies and the Board of Eiec.
ton Commissioners are hereby com
manded to proceed to hold said eiec-
ton accordingly as provided by Law.
1t appearing to the Board that the
final settlement OF j. II. WEIGH, sher-
III and tax collector, as made at the /
August term, 1904, OF this Board, as %
credits OF school fund should show as
follows:
Sandry payments and commits
eions .-.--....... Ss54.00
Clty- polis ----. .---..--..-...-. y 90
Il is further ordered that the above
amounts be substitutedi in lieu OF those
in the said August report.
1t IS ordered that j. 3. McEwsa.
treasurer, be allowed the sum OF
SGT O5, commission on St.os2.0i, gen
eral county fund at 2ls per cent.
Commission On 81, 2s5.5G. common