The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1905-11-17
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We find that the warden of corvict camp
was paid Tor past six month services, 1864 :
| 46. 4 he records Of the county connnssi-
ouers court, shows an order fixing the war
d-ns ,ala'y at 5000, per month, .ho@in
lac has been over paid for the past SIX
months S6l46 We also 6nd thai tie
cost to the county for guard hire for the
past six mos. exclusive Of the warden S
alary, has been S9264, per month. We
also find that the Commissioners has paid
S42. IS, for the clpture Of a fugitive out on
bond. We also find that J. +. Hines was
paid $1,000 for captue Of a negro who stole
bycicle, who was not Lee county criminal
And we recommend that these amounts
be refunded to The county. Respectfully
submitted:
J. d. Burton, J p. Callaway, N II. Ware,
Chairman,
REPORT ON PUBLIC BUILDINGS.
eve, the comiHec on Public Building.
make the following report: The warden
of stockade was absent on the road. w
found The slockane locked; but from out
side Appearances wa in good condition.
We recommend that the camp and land be
longing to the county be fenced at once
We also find that the grass has grown ~
around the Poor House to sdch aud extei ;
that it is endanger, il to ERE, and we re-
commend that it be cleaned around a,
once. We 6ud tie Jail in bad sanitar
condition, The doors Of some Of the cells
are badly sprung, which causes them not
to fit. We also find sash out Of some Of
the windows, we .ccommend that these re-
pairs have immediate attention. We re-
commend that door be cut through til,
wall from Clerks vault to Ordinary
valit, in order &c give more shelving roon
20 the clerk. We farther recommen
that the blinds, freplaces and plasterin5
in the cur house receive attention al once
{. W. Bai-tin, (Chairman), w. d. Gleaton
r. +. Salter.
Inventory Of property at the convict
camp on Nov. I, 19o5, thereto attached:
9 Bbls syrup b9I IS; 50 pr convict blankets
1900 8prs Guards blankets 8I4. 20 cot
ton mattresses (value 81 so eacb) $500;
8 wire cots for guards SIS 90; "a suits cot
ton stripes used one season. $500; Is
suits woolen stripes fused one season
$40 so; II ,ets pillow gear $1,000; set
wagon harness, ,complete) $40; 3 SETS
breeching $40. so; a horse wagons, 500.
90; 2 horse wagons, SIS 90; ? dump
carts, 5000; 4 haimon plow stocks, 90;
rsilroad plows, (values rs. and 49,
40 90; railroad scrapes 1000; road
machine, 325 90: II mules, 10000 !
saddle, rs; doz new picks lat j o5;1
II 90; a doZ new Ames shoveis, (at / =
oo;) 1900; X do1 new axe,(at 7oe) 40;
: prs shoes new 3.I5; z doz axes fused
souel $50, rs shove S, fused some) 900;
doz picks, FUSED some o. 90; u doz bush
hooks, 24oI doc (old) matte els 800. Z
doz new utattocks, $40; wood-burner
heaters g. 90; oil burner heaters 90; 8
lanterns, 900; 200 iba bridge iron, 1900
shot guns IS. 60; 100 us. OF chain for
plow machine, LOO; o prs stTetchers,
q. &c; 8 spiders 2.4o; ovea, soc; 2w.Ash
pots 4 90; 2 cross cutsaws 800 ! hand
saw 90; adj Is; brace and bits
2. 50; ~ in. auger 75c; IS cadies Of to-
hacco (9 lbs each) at 2Sc 1855; 8 syrup
berrels, at soc 3. 90; zinc tubs 10; 50 lbs
nails 2. so; chop axe soc; So new convict
gowns, (new) 39.6ni Is convict gown
(used soure) st S5c 1891 complete set
ofnew tents, a23 20; $50 bushels Of poa-
toes estimated at soc $500; old set
OF tents, lno good Total 3,3S9. 70
COMMITTEE ON TAXES.