The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-12-23

BoARp OF SUrEREIsoRS.-TheB Board
re.assembled yesterday morning AZ ~
O'Clock, pursuant 10 adjournment Inc
PREVIOUS evening. The President, Mr..
KILLER, occupied the chair, and directed
The Clerk TO call the roll. The lOl'
lowing gentlemen answered 10 their
names: Messrs. Holiday, Howell. ia
cob, n. Nj, Mcclellan, Mcdonald, KoD-
inson and Salisbury.
This being the meeting prescribed by |
law at which lists of jurors for the
coming wear are to be furnished by the
members of the Board, that duty occu-
pied the entire time OF the morning SEES
sion.
ON motion. the Board took n recess
until . o'clock T.. NJ.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Board met ut the hour named
Messrs. Hobbs and jacob s. )" VINO
were not present in the morning. APP
peRred.
The lists of jurors having been finish
ed, they, with each jurors name writ
| ten on IL slip of paper. were deposited
| in box prepared for the purpose ms
duty of drawing juries devnlyes on Tue
Clerk of the Court ana the hecOlueI
tain number of days before each term.
The Detition OF David Detwiler in ref
erence 10 II ferry established in teOru-
ary last between Washington mills IN
South wheeling and point nOhio op,
nosite. was reud. The franchise had
been given to Mr.. Detwller, but from
some cause beyond his control he failed
TO uyail himself of the benefit OF il with
in tho time prescribed by law. In No.
Vembrr last the franchise was granted
10 Il Mr., Hutchinson, who soon after
! put i'll II boat and has been operating
1t for several weeks.
Mr.. DeIwiler came before tho Board
by his attorney, Mr.. Barr, anu asked
that the order giving the right TO
Hutchinson. be rescinded. This was
resisted by Mr.. Richardson, counsel Tor
the last mentioned party, but IN couSS-
uueuca OF the late hour at which the
matter was brought up, the further
consideration of II was postponed Tor
: tn, present, aud all the papers submit
J! ted by counsel, were, on motion. lhlUi
! on the table.
!, On motion i. was resolved that the
Commissioners OF the Sinking Fund be
directed to buy up any of the old bonds
that may he, offered for sale, If they car
not purchase The bonds issued by tue
= county for railroad purposes III the
/ year 1850, with any surplus funds that
may be in their hands.
c The bond Of MessTs. McColloch Ano
,, Atkinson, for the expenditure as con
tetupIuted OF the uneXpendeu balance
of tEc thousand dollars appropriated &c
the construction of the Glenn'S Run
and Short Creek road, was presented
approved, and ordered TO be filed.
= Inc application OF Randall Brown, by
his agent, Mr.. John Reid, for correction
of assessment was heard. 1t wal
brought out on investigation that III,
l property assessed at 81 500 under th'
old assessment, had been valued II
SO $50 under the recent re.aS-sSSiurnE
; which was claimed 10 be eXOrbltnnt.
Mr.. Mcclellan made the motion tina
=, the property be valued at s. 500. and oil
, This motion the yeas and nays we're Tie,
m:udeG. The demand WAS Sustained
and the vote resulted AS follows: Yeas
I-A;es-rs. Hobbs, Miller, Mcclellan
n, nuA Mcdonald. Nays. 3-Messrs. How
NJ ell, Jacob, =. 5. and Salisbury.
k y bill Uf DE-. Il. ". Allen aInouutin
I'd To - for examining lunatic unde
IL order Of Esquire McCuurtncy, wa
ordered To I've paid.
Z. 4 bill III Wesley Robinson constabl,
u Tor costs, aud one OF l.. NARROW, ais
"a constable, for services rendere
:, az such Uilica:. were referred to Ill
IL. Commii;e" ON Finance and Accounts
y bilI uI AcLain Bros, amOuniin
to 81 - for medicine furnished pTisI
A. ucrs ia iIit, was ordered to be paid.
ut The duplication to have the ground
ia OF the North Western Virginia AGrlcu
IA tara! society exempted from tHXatio
* tins Year, was re.'d and G:anied:
nj The application OF a. w. Kelly
- have refunded 81 90, the amount
l taxes paid Gy hIUi Iwlca ON the san
- property In uhe ear, "as read, anu thi
sum ordered to Dr refunded him.
y Ordered that the Clrrfl issue orders c
- tine Treasurer to the members OF Il
board and JAnitor Tor tueir per die
. during the past year.
). On motion of Mr.. Howell the boar
- adjourned until the LIST of January, Isl