Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-08-14
SUPERVISORS COURT.
SPECIFICATIONS. W. Va
August 5. 1869.

NHEPHkHD5ip"N'
August 5, 1869.
Board met pursuant 10 Call OF the
Ptesldent, and notice thereof served upon
all the other members OF the Board
Present. Supervisors Shsull, SPOnseller,
Siaey, Turner and Woodward.
The minutes of the previous meeting
were read, approved. and signed by the
PRESIDENT.
The following persons were granted H.
cense TO sell spiriIuous liquors a, retail.
10 wit: Mrs. Fainsworih, IN Smi,hfed;
John yesterday, in Ohsrles,own; l.. G.
Lucas, in Lee,owh; John w. Firth, in
Leetown; e. w. Brooks. in Charles.
town; - Brown. in Chsrleslown; John
w. Walraveh, IN Kableiown.
Ordered. Tha, Lewis Upright be noi-
fed 10 keep up his horse affected with
CHAMBERS or farcy.
Ordered. Tha, an order for $3.50 Paya-
bic out OF the unexpended road fund OF
the late Township Of Harpers Ferry be
given to Robert N Duke. Road Surveyor
OF Bolivar Township TO be expended on
the roads lying within the limits OF said
laIe Township of Harpers Ferry.
Ordered. That The salary Of the Super
inlendaht Of Schools in this county be
fixed a, $3.50 for the current year.
On motion, Charles Trainer was elect.
ed Sesler of Weights and Measures for
tins county.
Ordered, That the agreement made by
the building committee with &. Shelby
tor an increase in the size OF the East
Wing To be built To the Court House, be
ratified by This Board
Ordered, That the Sheriff be allowed
commission of ID per cent for collect
ING the County Levy Of this year.
Ordered. That VIM. +. Lippet be re-
funded the sum OF S5,2S he same having
been PAID by him on over assessment of
properly.
OrdeIed, That 20 tons of lump coal be
purchased Of VIM. b. Cos, for the use Of
TIE county a, Sc per ton.
Ordered, That the Recorder he direct
CO to purchase Book for the recording
OF FIduciary accounts, and also to pur-
case half dozen Justices Dockeis for The
use OF the Justices in this County.
The following bills were allowed and
orders directed TO be given for the paw
nenr thereof to wit: f. |. Lee, Jr., $3.50
for Fox scalps; lsaac W. Chaplne Sis,
4S balance Tor work done on all 10;
- MclnGre SIS 70 bacon furnished
for the zee of tie Poor House; b. f.
Bcsll 81 for sdscrii.ing election and
meetings Of Board; |. Thomas Chspllne
- lury orders; and Sarah NJ. Ensle, as
s,gnee Of J. W. O-bourn Ss6,75 jaier's
tees, boarding prisoners, &r.
The report OF Thomas II. Willis, Mer-
edith Helm. John s. Moore, Howell
Brown AMI james |. gle, as road view
rrs, was received aud laid over until next
meeung.
On motion the Board adjourned uutli
to morrow s,9 o'clock, A. NJ.
Shepherd.tnwn, August A.
The Board met pursuant TO ADJOURN
mcui. P.esrn,, Supervisors SPonseIIer,
Slsley aud Turner,
The Glowing Resolutions were adopt
ed to W.T.:
Resolved. That tax Of five cents on
e,ery one hundred dollars value OF prop
erry sublrct to taxation for State purposes
outside Of the corporate limits OF 'ncorPo-
rated towns in this county, be levied tor
road purposes.
Resolved, Thata tax of forty cents on
every one hundred dollars value OF prop
erty subject to taxation for State purposes
AMI ALEC capi,auon tax OF Sl5o be lev
led Tor county purposes.
On mouon, the Assessors Books i"i
1869. of John T.. Erwin. Assessor OF this
county, were received by the Board.
On motion, the Board adjourned TO
ens,t ON the Bid Monday of August 1869.