The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-11-06
The following bills were ordered &c

A number of bills of James Lucas,
Trustee for reTunding bounty money,
were referred to the Committee on FL
nance and Accounts for report.
The petitions of Mr.. A. Dodson and Mr.
7. DOdsOn, alleging erroneous assess.
ment on personal property in Triadel-
phiu township, were severally read and
referred to the same committee with
power to act.
The petition OF James II. Oldham
and others, asking to have viewers APP
pointed to view road leading from
RObinson's Saw Mill TO Mrs. BeagIe's,
ON the National Road, was read and
their petition granted. Messrs. Wesley
Robinson, Allen Davis and Absalom
Sample were appointed TO carry out
the prayer Of the petitioners.
The Board took recess until 2
O'Clock, T.. NJ.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
At the hour designated, the members
of the Board present at the morning
session met, together with Messrs.
Mcclellan, Hobbs and Salisbury. This
WAS the first appearance OF Mr.. McCiel-
Ian as IA member of the Board, he hay-
ing been recently appointed II Super
visor to nil the vacancy occasioned by
the death of J. NJ. Alexander, Esq.
On motion the petition of a. G. Part
ridge 10 be released from taxation, was
referred to the Committee on Finance
and Accounts for report.
On motion, the petition of the officers
of the North West Virginia Agricul-
tural Society 10 have their Fair
Grounds released from taxation, was
referred to the same Committee, for re-
port. a similar course was pursued
last year, and we believe the property
was released by the Board.
The official returns of the election
held in the county on the oath of Octo-
Der, for one Senator, three members OF
the House OF Delegates and Superin-
tendent of Free Schools, were opened
and counted. After some time spent in
carefully scrutiniZing the certificates
and other documents accOmpanying,th the
vote of the several townships for the
different candidates, was aggregated
and announced. Crhe returns were
published in our columtis ii few days
after the election, and were substan-
tally correctly Lewis Apologize, of
Brooke county, was declared to be
elected Senator for the LIST district;
Messrs. Joseph w. Parker, w. w. Mil
Ter and Alexander NJ. Jacob, to be
elected TO the House OF Delegates, and
George W. RhOades TO be elected COun-
~ Superintendent OF Free Schools.
on motion it was ordered that the Pres
ident of the Board be and he is hereby
appointed Il proxy to vote the stock of
the county in the Hempfield Railroad,
Mt the meeting to be held for the cleo
ton of Directors on the sth inst.
A tax bill presented by Joseph White
for correction, was referred to the Com
mittee on Finance and Accounts for re-
port.
The same committee submitted the
following report: The committee on
Finance and Accounts TO whom was re-
ferred the case OF DR.. Hazlett for re-
funding bounty money for the years
1864 and 1885, would recommend that
the amount thereof 1913 49, be refunded.
[Signedl S. MCCLELLAN,
Chairman.
The following resolution, offered by
Mr.. Hobbs, WAS adopted:
ReS0iUed, That as several errors have
been discovered in the registration
books placed in the hands of the In
spectors of the late election, held Ocro-
Der oath, said errors by neglect of the
last Registrars in copying, we respect
TO have the same carefully examined
and corrected prior to the next cleo
Iinn.
A bill of $40, for expenses incurred in
holding the late electiOn,w presented
by Mr.. Hobbs; also, one of Joseph Sal
lar purpose. On motion, both were
TO be paid.
on motion, it was ordered that when
the Board adjourn 1t will stand adj
burned until called together by the
ON motion, the Board adjourned.
WE take from Capt. ]. II. Holmes
og book the following items of river
The splendid new side wheel steamer |
]. n. Mccullough, passed down yester-
lay morning at III o'clock. The
Mccullough is in charge of the popular
commander George c. Moore, late of
he steamer Bayard. The Office is un-
Ter the charge OF that efficient and gem
lenanly clerk, Capt. Dan. Moore, who
will see to the wants of all who may
ravel on this fine steamer.
The Mccullough WAS built expressly |
for the Pittsburgh, Wheeling, Marietta
md Parkersburg trade. Persons wish
ng to see this splendid boat can have
IN opportunity tomorrow morning, at |
he landing, about o'clock, on her re- |
urn trip from Parkersburg to Wheel |
ug and Pittsburgh.
The Leni Leoti departed for Parkers.
burg at IL O'Clock yesterday morning
with good lot of passengers and
freight. Sallie v. departed for the
same place with light freight aud few
The Forest City aud James
Rees arrived and departed at the usual
time.
The 'Tmporter" departed for steu-
Denyille at p. M, for some freight,
and will be found at the landing this
AT dark the mark showed 1--WE feet,
.wo inches in the channel, and rising |
slowly.
Boats leaving to-day: j. n. McCuL-
LoUGH, Capt. George D. Moore, d. Moore
Clerk, for Pittsburgh at * o'clock a.
M; REBEcCA, Capt. C.NH. Booth, for
at II Il. m; IMPORTER, for
st. Louis ut p. M, ST.:MARY's, Capt. |
Sweeney, for Cincinnati at p. NJ;
JAMES Res, for Sunfish at p. M;
FOREST CITY, for Steubenville at ~
p. M.
The crew of the Potomac left Tor Gin
,innati on Monday. Capt. Russell,
VIM. List, Clerk, and the crew OF the
r. X. Hudson left for the same city
and We expect both Of these