The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-08-16
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RosRp OF SUPERvIsoRs.-Tneb eafs
met on Saturday in special session.
present-Messrs. Holiday, Mcdonald
Porter. Roberts, Wilson, and President
Salisbury. 5J & !.
The President called the Board tx
order.
The minutes of the last meeting were
read, approved and signed.
A communication was received IRON
the State Auditor, announcing that the
Board of Commissioners had assessed
this value of railroad property owned os
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Com
pany in Ohio county at SIS, 600, winch
the Board Of Supervisors are to appor'
ton. as provided in section 81, chapter
20, Code of West Virginia, and return
such superintendent to the State Audit
or They are also required to certify the
amount levied on each 500 value OF
personal property for the year 1869.
On motion, the Clerk was ordered TO
certify the percentage levied by Ohio
county for the year 1869.
On motion, the action Of the Board
appropriating $1,000 to the repair Of the
Peninsula cemetery road was resclnded,
and the following resolution was adopt
ed:
Resolved, That sum not exceeding
$3.50 be appropriated for the purpose or
repairing the Peninsula cemetery road
as recommended by the committee. a
like sum having been appropriated by
the city. The money to be expended
under the direction of the Street Com
missioner of Wheeling.
The bill of Squire Clohan laid on the
table at former meeting was taken mp
and ordered to be paid.
The report of Philip Reilley, Surveyor
of Roads in Precinct No. l, Richland
tow nship, was received and placed on
file.
Bill of R. B. Woods for registering
marriages, births and deaths, amounting
to 5000, was ordered to be paid.
Mr.. Salisbury (Mr. Holiday in the
chair) offered the following:
Resolved. That the sum of $4,000 be
appropriated out Of the contingent fund
to defray part of the expense in the
construction of bridge across Wheel
ing from Union to Centre township at
Market street, and that committee OF
two be appointed on part of the county
to act in cosjunction with q committee
on part of the city of Wheeling in the
of said amount in con-
structing the aforesaid bridge.
The yeas and nays being demanded,
those voting in the affirmative were
Messrs. Holiday, Porter, Roberts and
Salisbury. Those voting in the negative
were Messrs. Mcdonald and Wilson.
So the resolution passed, and Messrs.
Salisbury and Mcdonald were appoint
cd such committee.
On motion of Mr.. Porter, the action
of the Board in regard to the payment
of S. w. Wharton's bill was reconsid-
cred.
A motion to pay the bill was lost by
the following vote : Ayes-Messrs. Hol.
liday, Porter and Roberts. Nays
Messrs. Mcdonald, Salisbury and Will
son.
On motion of Mr.. Wilson, the road
levy in Richland township was fixed at
twenty-five cents on each 500 of valu-
alton.
On motion of Mr.. Porter, the road tax
of Liberty township was fixed at TWEEN
ty cents on each 500 of valuation.
On motion of Mr.. Roberts, the road
tax of Richie township was fixed at
twenty-five cents to each 500 of valu-
alton.
The petition of Eliza HER for license
to sell spirituous and malt liquors, the
same not to be drank on the premises,
was rejected.
On motion, the Board adjourned.