The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1867-11-05
wooDsFIELD MONROE COUNTY OHIO. NOVEMBER 5, 1857


alteration of the county road leading from
Baresville to Woods6eld. View and survey
granted.
John Cline presented petition for an alte-
ration OF the county road leading from Grays-
vile to the Washington County line. View
and survey granted.
Ohio VS.. Anderson. Ordered that the costs
in this be paid out of the County Treasury.
Allowed G. H. Davenport $50 4S for mer-
chandize and stationery for county.
Ordered that the Sheriff be allowed the sum
of $50 for transporting and sustaining, to the
Lunatic Asylum at Columbus all insane per-.
sons, and the same sum for returning them
to their residence.
The report of viewers for the county road
petitioned for by G. Theis being favorable,
said road was established and the following
damages awarded: Josephus Goddard $65, NJ.
G. Farmer $50.
The report of the viewers on the Miltons-
burg and Woodsfeld road received. Estab-
lishment of road suspended till next session.
:. Thelreport of the viewers of an alteration
of the county road leading from Beallsville
to Woodsfeld being favorable. said road is
established, and s29 damages awarded to NJ.
Hillyman.
The report of the viewers Of an alteration
of county road petitioned for by G. Algeo ct
al being favorable, said road is establishe d
and $22damage allowed Henry Boehmer.
Allowed D. Walton S36 20 for merchandise
and stationery for county.
Allowed VIM. Rose 81 IS for stove pipes,
buckets, &c., for county Offices.
Allowed +. & N. Koehler S24 26, clothing
for lunatics.
Allowed JAS R. Morris 40 90 for examining
Treasurer's accounts.
Allowed Daniel Neuhart $l5, work done to
Treasurer's Office.
Jas R. Morris who was appointed at the
September session of 1865 to examine the
books and accounts of the Treasurer finds
that VIM. Read, late Treasurer, has overpaid
at the annual settlement of 1865 and 1866
$157 03; ordered this amount to be paid out
of the County Treasury.
The order of suspending further proceeding
on the road petitioned for by Thomas Ford
was reconsidered. The report of the viewers
being favorable said road ordered to be estab-
hshed on the petitioners paying the following
damages. To VIM. Shell rs ga, J. G.. Amos
96 76, Adam Krebs 90 90, Samn Miller 800.
Ohio VS. A. Goodhue and Stephen Dough-
erty. Ordered that the costs in this case be
paid out of the County Treasury.
Allowed Jones & Morris 4 90 for pair of
pants for prisoner.
Ohio VS.. John Stephens. Ordered that the
costs in this case be paid out of the County
Treasury.
Ordered, that William Read be paid 90
for case in Treashrer's Office.
hr1A.aJ xbaro ha lnwiad far he ny
1867 one mill for bridge purposes, to be COL
lected in money and paid over to the Treas
urers of each township.
sordered, that the Auditor write to G. W.
Foutz, in Washington County, to proceed to
Clarington to secure the bridge across the
mouth of Sunfsh Creek.
Ordered, that the amount of 572 80, mill.
tary fund remaining in the County Treasury
unexpended, be transferred to County Expense
Fund.
SPECIAL SESSION, April 9, 1867.
Allowed VIM. Rose IA 5stove pipes, ,buck-
cts, ash pans, &c.
Allowed VIM. Read 10 90 work done in
Court House.
Ordered, that the Auditor issue notice in
the Esprit of Democracy for the purpose of
proposals for grading the Schell
Run road.
Entered into an article of agreement with
S. P. Jones to make and grade the road known
as Hurd's Run road.
SPEeIAL SESSION, Nay 23, 1867.
Ordered, that a survey of the road be made
from Woodsfeld to the other side of N. Blow
ers' residence.
Allowed B. Hine 90, making hobble for
prisoner.
Allowed VIM. Read 8 so, furnishing lum-
ber and repairings Court House steps.
The following damages were awarded to
parties on Hurd's Run road: Arly Jones so 90
Harriet Thomas SO 00,Nancy Nichols rs 90,
Amos Willison 20 90.
No contract having been accepted for the
Schell Run road, ordered that another adver-
tisement be issued for proposals for making
said road; also proposals for making the Cline
Bridge road, Benton Township, and the LAM
ping Bridge road.
JUNE SESSION, 1867.
7. S. Cleveland and others presented Pc
tition for alteration of county road leading
from Calais to GAINESVILLE. View and sur
vey granted:
H. Il. Lingo ct ais presented a petition for
view and survey of county road between
Woodsfeld and Beallsville. Granted.
A petition was presented from Thomas
Hayden and others asking for alteration of
road between Woodsfeld and Belmont county
line. Order granted of view and survey.
Isaac Mitchell and others presented Pc
tition asking for review, survey and alteration
of road leading from Baresville to Woodsfeld.
Granted.
John Goodhue and others presented petit
tion asking for review and survey of the
county road leading from Clarington to Blair's
Run. Granted.
Ordered that the costs in the case of Ohio
We. Dayton Turner be allowed.
Ordered, that levy of one and one-half
mills be levied for county expenses, seven
tenths OF mill for County Infrmary and
three mills for road purposes.
Ordered, that the Auditor insert notice
in the sSpirit of Democracy" for sealed pro-
posals for 800 bushels of coal for county Of
fees and Jail.
The report Of the viewers Of the county
road, petitioned for by David s. Noll at the
March session, being favorable said road was
established and the following damages awar-
ded: Allen Ramsey 10, Frederick Reef 5, Da-
vid Humell SO, Joseph Myers 10, jeremiah
Tracey 100. Notice given of appeal, both
from assessment of damages ard establish
meht of road.
The report of the viewers of the road Pc
titioned for by John G. Krieg, at March ses-
sion, 1867, being favorable. said road was es.
tablished and tie following damages awarded
To Bartholomew Diegel Is, James Bradfeld
20.i
The report of the viewers on the Nathan
iel Cline road net established on account o1
damages