Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-04-24

TONER anu tne CON WuHitts
The route con,em plated is 10 leave the
mill in The direction of Chsrles,own. rum
ming upon the Ind Of the petitioner, 10 I's
terminus in The direction OF The said gate;
thence continuing in the same direction
through The land Of Mr.. Frank Manning
TO point ihlersectIng the line between
himself, and lis brother Charles Man
ming. 10 some poin. at which II would be
desirable to leave said line, and proceed
in direct line to the gate. He desires
10 have viewers appointed for tie purpose
of examining said road. and also others
leading in other directions. IT within 'he
power of your body 10 closhe them with
these general orders. He begs leave also
10 state tina, his property is heavily taxed
whilst he is com PEELED TO take merely
nominal rent for it. for The wan, OF road;
the tenant thereof being compelled 10 rely
entirely upon the private roads OF his
eighbors 10 ensble any one 10 get to or
from his mill.
Very Respectfully.
r. n. ROPER.
On motion, Geo. W. Eichelberger'
William Risler and Henry w. Castle
man were appointed viewers to examine
The route Of The road asked for in HE pc
ti,on. and report thereupon according TO
law. to This board at future meeting.
The following resolution was passed
to wi, RESOLVED, That Samuel Rlden'
our be and he is hereby appointed sPe'
cal agent OF this board, who after having
given notice of The time and place oil sale
in all The newspapers published IN THIS
county for a period OF four weeks, shall
proceed 10 sell the Real Estate belonging
to this county. situated in the town
Charleslowu. either al private sale or
public auction, whichever will BRING The
highest price but before be shall receive
any money as the proceeds of said sale,
he shall execute bond with good secur.
,y, to be approved by this board, in The
penalty Of $4,000. conditioned Tor The
faithful execution Of said authority. and
The disbursement Of the proceeds OF said
sale as may be directed by this board,
ard report TO this board at a future meet
ing; but said sale, if made is not valid un-
Ill ratified and confirmed by this board.
Ordered, that |. Thomas ChaPline be
allowed the privilege Of cutting and Ia
king the grass Gpon the Court House
yard, during the coming summer. upon
condition that he keeps down The weeds,
&C.. on said lot, during said tine.
The following bills were allowed and
orders directed to be given for The pay
menl thereof, 10 wit:
Jacob Files, SO 90 election expenses,
J. l.. Towner, s37 so rent for offices,
+. W. Pot,erfeld, SSl expenses for
capturing prisoners, James Willy, $3.50
fees in criminal cases. rhos. Chapine,
$500 jGry fees, !. /. ChsPIIne, $3.50
for coal, hauling trees. stationery, &c II.
S. Byers, So 90 fees in criminal cases,
G. W, SsJler, $4,000 for booa case,
Abraham Peters.s6 90 for acting as Judge
of election, Jno. n. Shell, Sr, $500 tX-
penses of Court House, S. RJenout ST.
70 costs of inquest and digging grave, i.
Johnson, $500 costs of inquest, Sarah
NJ. EugIe, assignee Of J. w. Osboun,
S92. 80 jaiIors fees. &c, S. J Andrews,
Sl5.6 for service as township clerk TO
March 10, 1869, A. A. Cook, 81 so for
repairs on Cour, House. G.. +. Slubbs,
$50 90 atry's fees, G. w Chase, 49,
90 aliy's fee, James A. Adams, $4,000
for work done on turnpike.
Account current of DR.. w. o. Ma
coughhv as road surveyor OF Averlll town
ship was received by the board.
Ordered, that an order be given John ID.
Stsley, for 10000 for the purchase Of
necessary goods for the use of 'he poor
house.
Ordered, ,ha, an order for 100000
payable on, of the road fund Of AverlIl
township, be given TO d.. w, 0. Ma
coughtry, road surveyor Of said township,
to be expended on The roads in said town
ship.
On motion. Supervisors Sraley and
Turner were appointed committee to
employ - Philips TO draft plan Tor
building fire proof Offices for comfy, and
make an estimate Of The cost of The same.
Ordered. iha,',he board adjourn 10 meet
at Chsrles,own on the 24rh dag OF MAY,
1869, and at Shepherds!own on the Ord
Monday Of May, 1869.