The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1866-06-20

10 o'clock.
BOARD or SUPERyIsoRs.-An al
ourned meeting of the Board of Super
yisors of this county was held at the
Court House yesterday.
Prtseai-Dr. Hupp, President BoggS'
,lator, Franzheim, Good, Nichols S""iS'
bnry, Wilson, Wheat and Wallace
Bills amounting to over one thooSa""
dollars were ordered to be PAID
The question of considering the IRA
I.Inbfa Township election case, by
,bich the poll books of said township
,,re thrown out, was called up. After
am, debate as to the condition of the
..lt.,r, since the passage at the last
.,,ating of the Board of a resolution to
consider the action taken on the 9Th
.n-l, by which the poll book was re-
.,r.ed. Mr.. Wallace moved that the res.
Tuition on tho 9th inst, rejecting the
I'll book, be adhered to.
Mr. Good said one Of the election
Ulcers Of Triadelphia township was ex-
n.cted every momen and he hoped
ne Board would await his arrival
Mr.. Wilson thought the law required
hat a list of the rejected votes should
O., produced before the Board.
Mr.. Wallace said the law required that
r.cry voter be registered; and if persons
fa1 70
he only remedy was to reject the poll
.1ok.
Mr.. Wheat said that when he offered
me resolution rejecting the returns of
.riadelphia township, he was satisfied
nat illegal votes had been cast there !;
he wished to set precedent if we were
10 have a registry law we should enforce
no did not wish to enforce the penalty
rr q violation of the law, but he was
-a,sfed the election bad been conducted
..rtrarv to law, and the returns should
.. rejected.
Mr., Good said he was satisfied that the
" had not been violated in any way
r., had requested the election officers of
rriadelphia township, and the so called
legal voters to appear before the Board
his morning. The voters had all been
roristered, and their naturalization pa.
asrs had been endorsed by the Registrar;
.v an inadYertency the names of these
-gteTs had been misspelled in the Regis.
,rar's book this mistake of the Registrar
sh0uld not disfranchise two or three hun
IIel men. The Beard should declare
one ticket or the other elected the poll
-hould not be rejected. Mr.. G. was salts
led tuat that the people of Triadelphia
-ownship had law, justice and a.majority
If the people on their side; the poll
,hould not be rejected the Board should
declare one ticket or the other elected.
Mr. Wheat said the duty OF the Board
was plain; the law had been violated,
aud we should reject the poll of Triadel-
mia. and thus let the matter go back To
he people Of that township.
Nj Wilson said the Registrar of fria-
..pbia Township lad wiltully neglect
TO register nine Of the eleven rejected
-..ers their papers had been endorsed
that officer. aud the voters cast their
Hot with the understanding that they
ere registered, How was 1t that the
..,i.trar had left this part Of the COun-
.r, and dared not let himself be heard
a,r2 The whole people Of Irladeiphla
ynship should not be DISTINGUISHED be-
rusc of the wilful neglect ola Registrar
the case of dozen voters
The question being taken on the reso-
ion rejecting the vote of Triade]phia
vnshin, the following vote was re-
rded:
.Iyes-Messrs. HuPp, Clator Nichols,
.Tailace and Wheat-5
NayS-Nessrs. Boggs, Franzhlem,
GOOD, Salisbury and Wilson,.
So the resolution was lost on I've
-.te
Board took recess
the Board reassembled at two o clock.
The poll books and Registrars book
u Triadelphia township were produced
rgd submitted for the inspection OF the
s1pervisors. The first name brought up
vas that of George Thompson, who was
r.gistercd rs John Thompson. The In
hector Of election for Triadelphia,
tated that there was no john Thomp'
SON i'm the township, and no person
oted by that name in Triadelphia ex-
apt George Thompson The name Oh
lanes Hartnet appeared on the poll
hook. and on the Registrars book 1t ap'
cared as James Hartman. The cleo
.,n officer stated that he knew man
the name of IlaTtnet or l6rtuer; he
.as satisfied that the man was legal
-oter The name of Charles Wager ap-
AIRED on the poll book, and on the
p.cistrars book it appeared Charles
Ia@cr The name of Ottlebat Shlog APP
eyareR on the poll book but no such name
IN the Registrars book. The name of
gorge Root appeared on the poll book,
nd George Roth on the Registrars book.
The name of Henry Forilly appeared on
he poll book, and Henry Nirheller on
bo Registrars book; the election officer
aid he know WHEELER was legal voter,
md was satisfied the mistake had been
nade by the Clerk of the election. The
name of John Yeakel appeared on the
n9ll book, and John Yeager in the Regis
.ar's book. The name of Samuel Lewis
4.peared on the poll book but not on the
! Registrars book the election officers
ralcd that Lewis was not a voter IN
Philadelphia, and that his vote was not
counted; the ballot was torn mp and de-
stroyed The name of John Belchman
appeared ON the poll book and John
Bergman ON tho Registrars book. The
name of August Aiding anreared on the
poll book and August Eberling on the
registrars book The name of Phillip
Emmett appeared on the poll book. and
phiIlin Almond on the kpUisfra,, Ill,