The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1862-04-23

of September, A. D. 1860, and ending on the
4th day Of September A. D. 1861.
/ September Session, September s, 1860. 7
| Ordered that M. Hoefaer Co., be paid sew
enteen dollars for repairs to courthouse and
furniture for county Offices.
Ordered that William Myers give Bond con-
ditioned according to law. in the penal sum
of eighty thousand dollars, for the faith
full discharge ofthe duties of county Treasurer.
| Commissioners and Auditor concluded their
annual settlement with VIM. Myers, County
Treasurer. Sec statement of settlement mark
| ed A.
Special Session. November 10, 1860.
Ordered that VIM. Myers, Treasurer Of Moi-
roe County, Chic, give an additional Bond as
Treasurer to the one given on the 7th day of
September 1860 of eighty-6ve thousand del
lars, which requirement was asceded to, and
Bond accepted and approved.
December Session, December 5, 1860,
| Frederick Muhleman, fled in the Office of
the Auditor Of the County aforesaid, certif-
cate setting forth that he had been duly elect
ed County Commissioned, aud had taken the
oath of Office.
Barnett Mann fled in the Office of the Au
ditor of the County aforesaid, certificate
setting forth that he had been duly elected
County Commissioner and had taken the oath
Of office. -
The report of the viewers of Christian
Blatler's road, was read the first time in open
session.
ordered that J. B. >Crunp, NJ. D., be paid
two dollars and fifty cents for services rem
dered in case of coroners' inquest on the body
of William Barnhart.
December 4th, 1860.
The report of the viewers of Christian Blat-
ller,s road. was read the second time in open
session.
Ordered that Baltzer Helm be paid twenty
dollars aad twenty-five cents for blacksmith
work at jail.
Ordered that F. and N Koehler be paid IF
Ity-sevsn dollars and sixty eight cents for
goods for inmates Of jail and lunatics.
Ordered that ]. B. NOll be paid twenty three
dollars and fifty cents, As superintendent of
the building of Clarington bridge.
Ordered that Daniel O'Connor be paid fifty
dollars for recording burnt records.
Ordered that C. M. Morrow be paid the sum
of fty dollars, it being the amount Of the
reward offered for the apprehension of John
Hess.
The Com missicners examined the bridge
| built across sunish creek at the head of
Fords' mill dam, and ordered that the con
tractor William Shell be paid thirty dollars
for the work there done.
The commissioners au uthorize William Ny
! ers, treasurer of county, to receive in pay
ment of taxes, &C., current bank paper, such
as the business men of the county take in
their business transactions.
Ordered that twenty dollars be paid Jesse
Jao okson, out of the bridge fund. and to be by
him expended in the completion of the bridge
near Abraham Jackson's, in Center township.
| Ordered that NJ. L. Bowser be paid fourteen
hundred AID seventy-nine dollars and ninety
four cents, for services as auditor from the
first of June to the first of December, 1860.
Special Session, February 9th, 1861.
Ordered that John s. Way, who was, at the
| general election held on the second Tuesday
| Of October, 1860, elected Probate Judge oil
said county, give bond for the faithful dis
charge of the duties of said Office, in the sum
/ of ten thousand dollars; and the said John s.
| WAY presented a bond, as aforesaid, which
bond was approved and accepted.
| Special Session, Feb. Is, 1851.
i VIM. Myers rendered his resignation in
writing to the Commissioners of the County
| aforesaid, as County Treasurer.
February 1a, 1861.
/ Commissioners met and proceeded to coun
| the assets in the county treasury.
! February 20, 1851.
Commissioners. and Auditor concluded thu
4 examination Of the assets in the count,
treasury.
/ Upon application, the Commissioners ap
1 pointed John B. Eoll to fill the unexpiret
term of VIM. Myers, treasurer. resigned
Ordered that J. 3. Nol, who was appointe,
Treasurer to I'LL the unexpired term Of VIM
Myers, resigned, give Bond in the sum Q
eighty-five thousand dollars.
i Special Session, February 26, 1861.
D. -
sum of eighty five Thousand dollars, for tn
faithful performance Of the dutise OF Count.
u Treasurer, which Bond was approved and &C
cspted.
Commissioners and Auditor proceeded t
investigate the defalcation OF VIM. Myer
!, | late county treasurer. :.
February 2S, 1861.
Commissioners and Auditor find that Wn
Myers is defaulter in the sum of eleven thor
sand one hundred and three dollars forty
seven cents and six xsmills.
Commissioners counted and delivered ovt
to J. B. Noll, Treasurer of the County afor
said monies, checks, drafts, notes, &c, ;
4 mounting to the sum of fourteen thousan
nine hundred aud eighteen dollars and fort.
five cents.
Ordered that James B. Morris be paid twel
ty dollars LOT services feuoere0 Uy Hiui In y
! I ing to Columbus, and making Investigate
of settlements made between VIM. Myers la
. Treasurer and State Auditor and Treasurer.
II March Session, March a, 1861.
Ordered that Martin L. Bowser who was
the general election held in the county ar
Il State aforesaid, on the Second Tuesday
j. lOctober 1850, elected Auditor within and f
a the county aforesaid, give Bond in the pen
sum of FIVE thousand dollars, for the faithf
discharge of the duties of the Office aforesai
Q which order was complied with and Bond 7
:, ceived and accepted.
~ Ordered that Elias T.. Davis be paid tv
dollars for notifying Commissioner Mann
special session.
d Ordered that F. & N. Koehler be paid sixte.
! idollars eighty-seven and one-half cents +
d goods furnished for inmates of Jail.
. March s, 1861.
IL Ordered that the Auditor levy a tax on Il
!. taxable property of the county aforesaid.
y one mill ON the dollar for road purposes, viii
tax may be discharged by labor on the pub
lhigh~ ays.
al Commissioners aud Auditor made sen
. annual settlement with J. B. Nol, coun
treasurer.