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Supervisors Court.
sHEpHEnpsrowN, Oct. Ian, Is67

SHEpHERDsTowN, Oct 14th, 1867.
Board of Supervisors met at 10 o'clock
Present, James Logic, President; Supervisors
R. N. Duke, w. G.. Butler, G. H. Turner, j
D. Staley, j. T. Reed and j. H. Haines.
Ordered, by the Board that the Directors
appointed by this Board to represent the stock
of the County in the Shepherdstown anc
Smithfeld Turnpike, be ordered to proceed al
once to call a meeting of the Stockholders o.
said Company, for the purpose Of electing Off
GERS, and to have the road repaired.
Ordered, that $3.50 be appropriated for the
Charlestown and Berryville Turnpike, for the
purpose of completing the repairs Of said road
J. W. Snyder made application for license
to sell spirituous liquors at Leetown, which
was rejected.
Ordered, that Gustave Brown be granted Ii
cense for months, to sell ale at Charlestown.
Ordered, that John Avis. Road Surveyor Of
Charlestown Township, receive al order for
$500, to be paid out of the road fund of said
Township when said Avis qualities and gives
bond according to law.
Ordered, that Charles King, R al Surveyor
of Harpers-Ferry Township, receive an order
for 5000, to be paid out Of the road fund of
said Township, when said King qualities and
gives bond according to law.
Ordered, that the Tax assessed on the Epis-
copal Parsonage be RENTED, it being an erro-
neous assessment.
Ordered. that D. Billmyer be paid 81 80,
being the ferryage bill of the Jail Committee.
The County Jail being now completed, it is
ordered that it be turned over to the Sheriff
Ordered. that j. J. Miller, Road Surveyor of
Chaplne Township, receive an order for $500
to be paid out Of the road fund of said town
ship.
Ordered, that R. N. Duke, Supervisor, re-
ccive an order for $3.50 out Of the road fund Of
Bolivar Township.
On motion, the Board adjourned until to-
morrow morning at 10 o'clock.
SHEPHERDsTowN, Oct 18th, 1867
Board met pursuant to adjournment Pres
ent, James Logic, President; Supervisors, w.
G.. Butler, r. n. Duke, J. D. Staley and j.
Reed.
Ordered, that the committee appointed to
have the Jail built receive an order for s. 500.
Ordered. that Jacob Rirebart Road Survey
or of Shepl erd Township, receive an order for
$500 to be paid out Of the road fund Of said
Township
Ordered, that w. y. Macoughtry, Admins
traitor of Minor Hursts estate, receive an order
for S2,9l5 TO- it being for the payment due in
1862 on Poor farm, if said order is not paid on
the 1st Of November, it is to bear interest from
that date.
Ordered, that the Church lot, situated on
Camp Hill, in Harpers-Ferry, assessed to
Thomas Llewellyn, and now held by the NJ. f.
Church. under a lease from the United States.
as Church property be exempted from taxa
ton
Ordered, that y. S White be paid $50 for
his services as Attorney in investigating the
title to the Poor House farm
Ordered, that the Clerk of the Board adyer-
tise for Proposals for building Jailor House,
and submit the same to the Board at the next
meeting
On motion, the Board adjourned until the
9Th of November, 1867
JAMES Logic, President,
II. c. ENTLER, Clerk.