The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-06-26


RESOLVED, That the bill of VIM. Clohan,
on account of misdemeanors, amount
ing to S505, be paid.
Re8olred, That the bill of VIM. Clohan,
for inquest touching the death of Joseph
Wheeler, be laid on the table for further
information.
A resolution correcting numerous err
roneous assessments was, with all the
above, adopted.
The petition of Dennis O'Brien and
others, asking for an appropriation to
repair bridge over the mouth of Peters
RIM, was read and the following resO-
luton adopted:
Re8olred, That the sum of seventy-fve
dollars be appropriated to repair the
bridge at the mouth of Peters Run, in
Triadelphia township, the work to be
done under the direction of the Sur
veyor of Roads for that district.
Mr.. Hobbs offered the following:
Resolred, That the committee on
Roads and Bridges be instructed to dis
pose of what remains of the wood and
iron work of the Steenrod bridge to the
highest bidder after giving due notice
of the same being for sale.
The petition of Philip Riley ir,
surveyor of roads for district No. l,
Richland township, asking on behalf of
the people of his district, that commits
sieners be appointed to view the neces-
sity of establishing two bridges, one at
Atkinsons Run at the foot of Pike ISL
and, and the other at Wilson's Run at
the head of Pike Island, and that an APP
preparation be made to buy tools with
which to keep the roads and bridges in
repair was read.
On motion of Mr.. Mcdonald, that por-
ton of the petition in relation to the
two bridges, was referred to committee
on Roads and Bridges for report, and
thatpart asking for an appropriation
was rejected.
The following bills were ordered to be
paid:
Trimble & Hornbrook, 1858; j. NJ.
Ewing & Co., sl4; George Roberts,
SOL 10; S. F. Faris, sll9.O5; John Dolan,
s17 20; w. S. Buchanan, sl94O; National
Insurance Company, SIS; Franklin In
surance Company, SIS; E. T. Smith, $40;
Lewis Baker & Co., SO.
The petition N. J. Breinig asking
recompense for having indexed order
books for the Clerk of the Circuit Court
of Ohio county, was read aud referred
to committee on Finance and Accounts
for report.
1t was ordered that the bounty tax OF
Carrot Jackson be refunded.
Ordered, That C. J. & T. D. Fox be
released from assessments, they being
non-residents of this county.
The demand of Ben. +. Green, fol
$40, 900 damages was presented and re
Ijected.
The resignation of Samuel H. Oldham
as surveyor of roads in district No. -
Triadelphia township, was received and
accepted. On motion, Andrew Dennis
ton was appointed TO fill the vacancy.
1t was ordered that the proper reduc
ton be made in the assessment of Thos
Todd.
Resolrtd, That the Assessor of Res
| hEr 20, he Ia Tr
correction on the lots enormously as
sessed to the Hempteld railroad.
On motion of Mr.. Wilson, Ebeneze
MCGEE was appointed surveyor of road
for district No. 2 and Hamilton Boon 70
district No. 13, Richland township.
On motion of Mr. Simpson, DAME
Murray was appointed Sealer of Weight
| and Measures.
The delinquent list of real and per
sonal property was received from thu
Sheriff and ordered to be filed snd
certified copy to be sent to the Auditor
ovERsEERs OF THE POOR.
The reports of Joseph Long, DAME
Murray and Edmund Burt were sever
ally read and ordered 70 be filed.
The indenture made by Daniel Muir
" ray, binding out child named Amanda
y B. MShoney, was read aud the action o
Mr.. Murray approved.
4 communication was received iron
] oseph Long, Oversesr Of the Poor, II