The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1914-03-05

sinking fund will be provided for
their redemption; all expenses for
preparing the bonds shall be paid
out of the county treasury. That
said bonds will be issued according
to a special act, authorizing said
issuance, passed By the Legislature
of the State OF Mississippi, and
approved February 10Th, 1914.
Notice to Issue Ten Thousand
Dollars Bridge Bonds.
Whereas, 1t is imperative for the
convenience and protection of the
citizens of Claiborne County that
the bridges Of said county are kept
up, the General Fund of said coun-
ty being inadequate ITO carry on
this work, and there being no other
way for the construction and main
tenance OF the bridges of the coun.
ty. therefore, be 1t ordered by the
Board Of Supervisors of Claiborne
County. State of Mississippi, that
for said purpose bondS of Claiborne
County, Mississippi, be Issued by
said Board at the regular April A.
ID.Iqr4 meeting of said Board in the
sum of $40, IN denominations oi
81, 600 each, to mature 20 years
from date of issuance, payable tc
bearer, to bear interest at the rate
of ( per cent per annum, from date
| of issuane, interest payable annual
Ily at the Hanover National Bank
/ of New Bank City That at the
said April A. D. 1914 meeting o.
! said Board, on the 9th day oi
i April, A. D. 1914, said Board will
issue said Bonds, and will receive
sealed bids for said Bonds to 2 p
m.,. of said day, at which said time
said bids will be opened and thu
bonds sold to the highest and bes'
bidders: the said Board, however
Preserving the right to reject any
and all bids for said bonds.
; 4; That notice of the proposal q
issue the above described bond
be published in the Port Gibsoi
Reveille, a weekly newspaper pub
Ilished in Port Gibson, Claiborn'
County, Mississippi, for thre
, weeks next preceding the said Ap
; ril, A. D. 1914, meeting sowit:
On Thursday, March I2th, 1914
> On Thursday. March roth, 1914
|. On Thursday, March 10th, 1914
. and April and, 1914. All bid
J shall be accompanied by certitle
. check for $500. And that the Cler
of said Board of Supervisors G
claiborne County, State OF MissIs
sippi, be and is here directed, 10
structed and authorized TO publis
as above specified, the notice
Z the proposal to issue said bond
aforesaid.
, Ordered that each Supervisor b
aud he is empowered to employ a
inspector at $4,000 per month !
e each district from this date to bull
r what new vats are needed and r
/
r pair and dope all watts and get e.
erything in shape before the Apr
0 meeting.
i 1t appearing to the satisfactic
i of the Board of Supervisors
Claiborne County, Mississippi
q that said Corinne Ward is assesses
t as follows: PIT. Lots ; and
Square a. Suburb St. Mary, Tow
d of Port Gibson, valuation OF lar
t; in Cities Towns Villages. exclu
% ing improvement & buildings ther
% % on 5000. Valuation of improv
90 ments & buildings on property
!. IL Cities. Town and Villages $40
- on the assessed rolls for 1913; a
: it further appearing that said {
50 sessment is erroneous and in G
cess of the real value of said pre-
erty, towit; that the assessme
:, of S2oo ought to be $3.50, and I
= assessment OF $500. ought to
= $3.50, making a total Of $780,
stead OF 5000. L is thereuP
= ordered that said assessment on
: roll of 1898 be reduced to said
: ures, s15o and $2so, making
: total of $500. It is further ord
= ed that the excess of taxes paid
her for year Of 1913 to Claibo
= County be refunded to her and Z
az warrant for $3.50, such excess,
ng Issued to her, and that this or
certifed TO the Auditor Of Pul
he Accounts for q refund from
ne State 10 accordance herewith.
~ -, Ordered that the Clerk is
for warrant 10 Frank Maddox for
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