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Es: Grand Jury Presentments. I*om«*■i ^E, tho Grand Jnry chosen and sworn iJ. J.ivis bwfor tho April Term of the Superiories waB.Qoiirt of Emanuel countv. leave to sub-.casthe sa this marWinit the following General Presentments : noun-! Through the committee appointed at our• • o * %ol tae ji’st Superior Court, to examine the various ■ted as; Becords t*f tho county, we submit the follow-lo 1. is jn;r after a careful examination as our report We have examined the records of the (Jrdi-i to be j nary and find them financially correct and: iles to I amounts bix assessed by him paid into the.I Treasury. His records we find neatly kept, i ad the in a business like manner, well brought np • Mr-J and properly indexed, thereby reflecting f/'IT* ■■ 1 i andi-j great credit upon the incumbent. j wAAAJ1 read- We have examined the books of the former, i was j Treasurer, and lrom the annexed exhibit it i fiorts. will be seen that he has received from various petted sources 810.481.48 from Kith day of April, j 11872 to April loth, 1875, and paid oat during iosity”| the same time $10,433.1)5, leaving a balance:1 with in favor of the county of 647.511. j [-’j| j‘j| ji more j We have examined the books and voucher.-*J of the present Treasurer and find a balance ! polled iii his hands of SS62.U1. TWe find a balance due from the Tax Collec-j, -,0? ‘i ' and j tor of 1874, an I request that the amounts be j y was. oaid over and the settlement made at as early ,l c . ,ftrych- a day as possible. I P1 ’me on We have examined the records of the Clerk ban- of the Superior Court, and find them neatly j W e Cap- kept and properly indexed reflecting credit1 ng di- on the present incumbent. We find from the w $ ick he j minutes of the Superior Court 8510.00, finei 13. £ 1 avion, .money for the year 1873 and ’-74, we do not isiou ^ {iinl that any of it has ever reached the handslot the Treasurer; we recommend that thei Bmight Sheriff be required to collect all lines in fa-1 Ivy W.n this ture and turn the same over to the Treasurer, odest- We feel compelled to cull attention to the fact that the county has heretofore received in the no verdict fees for cases tried, paying as she resle Joes a per diem to the Juror; she is by law ip un- entitled to three dollars for each verdict. We not to, r,.commend that in future the same be paid Her to the Treasurer when the verdict is rendered ne on by the Jury. We recommend that the board MisSjtmd revenue Commissioners employ a coiupe-oposi- lent Attorney to see that the tines and for-ccord-1 feitures of 1873 and ’74 be properly accouu-n was ted for.ecting We also recommend that the former Treas-is one urcr pay over to the present Treasurer the 1 both sum which he is given credit for by voucher be la-148 and 133.pouug We recommend in the distribution of ourOscab M:hoose ied topublic funds for the present year as follows: First that all Jury fees and Court charges be “Zil-jpnid. Second that a good and substantial id not Jtiil be built. Third, if there is any money remaining we recommend a bridge be built at the old Williamson ferry across the Big Ohoopee.Through a committee we have examined the Magistrate’s books of the various districts and find them well kept. The books ot the 395tli were not turned over for examination.We find all the roads iu the county in good travelling condition except the Savannahto be, put-This:d the'ID.r.ecr,rriHEo_L sunn under th ers.The dbestowei year, nm manifestand vicii are mucl A largt of seatin blv adap signed, 1:With uare devot tensive, class of i ments tlt; attention pupils; ( tion froir from larf able boaiparents »road leading by Messrs. Watsons from Ca- toeducalnoochee to ltichard Kirklands. Also thesendingHales ofe,jar,jar,3kdit44r.:d of i the y of pur-juses i thelady me, e 2d I for mnt androad leading from Swaiusboro to Gum log bridge, so much of the same us is in the 1208th district inWe recommend that a public road be open- *ST Class ed from Allen Jowsesto No. 9 C. 11. 11. |-nd We also recommend that the Clerks, Sheriffs and Bailiffs receive the same diem per day as the Jurors.After examination we do not find that Mor-| is Dawson has sold liquor with an intention' to avoid the law, therefore recommend that *™ he pay over to the Ordinary the regular fees! for the same during the time he sold liquor.In taking leave of his Honor Judge John-; sou we return him our heartfelt thanks for Music... the punctual and courteous manner in which Board he executes tLe law and distributes justice to Per wont our people. TY P^pilWe recommend that these presentments be!«* Jhe te published in the Herald and Georgian. *or ^U1EPHRAIM H. EDEN FIELD, Foreman, ers or ihe John Kemp, John J. Kemp,John D. Overstreet, John H. Watson,John E. Yeoman, John Bennett,Joshua K. Lewis, Thomas Lainier,Daniel D. Boatright,Manorah N. Ed field,Benjamin L. Bennett, j Late of Welcome L. Coleman, j Richard Kirkland,Jamea J. Cowart,J. M. lt;jun 8,1Ed ward P. Burnett, and j William Warrens, re-|Eleazar L. Cowart, Matliew L. Brown, W. L. Proctor, „ Isuao Hall,BHezekiali P. Cowart. 1 •I, John L. McLemore, Clerk Superior Wm py Court of Emanuel county certify that theALLcounty certify above is a true extract from the minutes of the Superior Chart of said connty. Given I under my hand and seal of office this May7th, 1875. JOHNL. McLEMOBE, Clerk, Way 13, 1676-r-ltIK THE 3art 9, 1
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Sandersville Herald
Sandersville, Georgia, US
Thu, May 13, 1875
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