The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1866-10-23

fifty dollars, out of Military Relief Fund, in
favor of Franklin township.
Allowed Andrew Huber's bill of So 90 for
a coffin for dead body found in the Ohio River.
Allowed PSpriggs SITS fees as Prosecu.
ting Attorney.
Allowed G W Carrothers SIT rs fees as
Sheriff.
JUNE SESSION, June 4, 1866.
Adam Riesbeck presented petition for a
county roadordered view and survey theref,
The report of the viewers of an alteration
of county road petitionea for by Joseph Ba-
ker ct al, was read; the proceedings of said
viewers were held Illegal, ordered that Joseph
Baker pay the cost.
James Winland ct al presented a petition
for an alteration of the township line between
Wayne and Center townships; said petition
was not granted.
State of Ohio VS.. Robert Virgins ct al, or
dered that the cost in this case be paid out Of
the county Treasury.
State of Ohio VS.. Thomas Hendrioksen-et
al; ordered that the cost in this case be paid
out of the county Treasury.
State of Ohio Us. Stephen A Atkinson; Or
dered that the cost in this case be paid out of
the county Treasury.
Ordered that general permission be granted
to the owner or owners or the persons having
the charge of any horses, mules,cattle sheep,
goats, swine or geese, to suffer the same to
run at large within the county of Monroe, as
authorized and provided by the second Sec
tion of an "act entitled an act to restrain
from running at large certain animals therein
named," passed April l3, 1866.
| Allowed Daniel Walton's bill of 81 90 for
stationery, oil, &C., for use of county Offices.
| Allowed Spriggs S3l 25 obtaining re-
QUESTION from Governor of Virginia
Allowed NJ. Hoefier's bill of So 90 for sta
tionery furnished Auditors Office.
/ Allowed William Reads bill of 81 so for
painting pump in Jail yard.
i Allowed William Roses bill of $24 45 for
spouting on Jail building.
Ordered the following lsvies on the taxable
property of Monroe coanty for the year 1866:
County Expenses mills; Sinking Fund !
MILL Road Fund mills; Infrmary Fund ITO
of mill Bridge Fund mill.
Ordered that the Treasurer be required to
Z give bond in the penal sum of two hundred
and fifty thousand dollars with approved Sc
curity. Daniel Neuhart, duly elected Treas
urer, presented his bond, which was approved
and accepted with his sureties.
i William Watkins road established
Ordered the following levies on the taxable
property in Clarington school district: School
Fund duition) 2 mills; School House Fund
1 l-5 mills.
i Ordered notice to be published for the de-
! livery of six hundred bushels of coal fol-
county offices, &c.
Ordered a review of the county road from
Belmont county line to Woodsfeld; thence
to the Ohio River,
Allowed u Hoefler SSSS OF fees as Auditor
Allowed Lewis Bakers bill sof $l33 Is fol
books furnished Auditor's& & Recorders Offices
SPECIAL Session, July %, 1866.
! Commissioners met in special session pur-
T suant to adjournment.
Allowed William Johnston $l2 tor repairing
road leading from Woodsfeld to Clarington,
Ordered James Laing to draw plan and spec
Iifcations for a bridge across Little Maskingum
: creek.
. Ordered that Jacob c Yoho have the con-
: tract of supplying the county offices, &o,with
coal at IA cents per bushel.
r Allowed John s Way 5000 fees as attorney
Monroe County vs.. William Myers.
: Commissioners issued county bonds to vet
!. eran soldiers credited to the coonty at large
: Allowed Abraham Hayden So for timber
furnished for pump in Jail yard.
t Allowed Philip Neuhart's bill of $1l 5S OF
a account oflumber furnished for Jail building
Ordered that the Trustees of the severa
i Townships draw from the County Treasury
out of the general Road Fund, to be expended
on the roads, the following amounts, to wit
Adams 5000; Benton le0 Bethel $50; Cen
9 ter $500; Woodsfeld Corporation 5000
# Franklin 220; Green 240; Jackson ITO; Malagi
a $50; Ohio 400; Perry 200; Salem 26o; Glar
e lington Corporation l4e; Seneca 240; Summit
$ 200; Sunsbury go; Beallsyille Corporation
I 40; Switzerland 270; Washington go, ant
Wayne $50.
Ordered view of the county road leadinl
. : from the Belmont county line to Woodsfeld
! thence TO Clarington on the Ohio river
Ordered that $2,oO0be appropriated out o
general Road Fund to repair the Fishpot road
: Respectfully submitted,
BARNETT MANN, ! Commissioner
WIN. F. BooTH, of Monroe
THOMAS MuRPHY, County, Ohio
Annual Report of the Ynlrnar.
: Directors Of MenrOe County
Ohio.
= To the Honorable the Commissioners G
o Monroe County, Ohio:
The undersigned, the Directors of the In
J. frmary of said county, beg leave to submit
r the following report of the condition of sal
Infrmary.
Number of inmates paupers) in Infrmar
/ September /, 1865. ........,....s...2 2
Rannirad in addition durinn wear to- data