The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1869-11-09

tor oy th5 'frusteeS OF Salem Township be
allowed. and si07 allowed David Grssnls fer
damages.
Ordered that the supply road petit;oned
for at the June session, by the Trustees o
Switzerland Township, be establishsd.
petition vas presented By K Z. Hutch
son and others, asking that . county rosd be
laid commencing on the land of Louis Day
to the Washington county line; the necessary
legal procas ilngs having bssn complied With
viewers amt surveyor were appointed to laJ
ou said road
The report Of tie viewers for the alteration
of the Woodsa.li AMI Antioch road, patti
tiousd for by C. D. Daily and Others at the
June session, through the lands Of A 4 Da
V'dson, Perry Township, the report being "a
vorabls, said alteration established sad Ss5
allowed a A Davidson 70. dafiises. 's
The report Of the viewers for the alteration
of The road petitioned for u. the Juns session
commencing on the land of Christian Weber
and ending on tho Land of Michael Weisant,th
report bsins favorable said alteration is allowed
The report Of the viewers for road petition
sd for at the June session by VIM Kennsi,
and others, commencing on the county roaa
leading from Calais to Stafford, the report be
ing favorable said road is established.
The report of the viewers on the road pati
toned for by John Rsssecker and others at tn,
June session, commencing on the land of Jsco,
Womhasq, Jackson township, and ending at I
Eddy's mill, Green township, said report beins
favorable the road is ses.abished, provided $i5 b,
paid to Samuel Bolen for damages.
Allowed Jones s. Morris SIS Is for clo.hins
for Lunatcs, &C.
A petition was presented signed by Jonathar
Connor and others, for an alteration of the road
lying in Bethel and Washington townships
commencing on tho land of Joha Smith and
ending on the land of Philip Snider, the neces
sary legal proceedings having been compiled
with, viewers with surveyor appointed to lay out
said alteration.
The Commissioners Cancelled orders redeemed
by Daniel Neuhart, County Treasurer, to Sep
tember, 1868, which were destroyed.
The report of the viewers of the Hamilton
and Bernhard road, left over from the Juns
session. came up for final decision; as there are
great many remonstrances against the road
and considerable amount OF damages claimed
the Commissioners dismiss the case at cost OF
petitioners
The following contracts on the Graysville
road were sold By Thomas Murphy, Esq, from
JAnetts store to S II Clines house to John Cline
for $95 20; fror, John Clines to Ruth Littls's
land sold to Henry Freeman for S2s6 50.
Ordered, that Thomas Murphy, Esq, sell ou!
the road in Franklin township. on the Stafford
and river road. Ordered that the bridge acros,
Standing-stone on the Clar;nyton road b.
sold on the Both September. Ordered, that the
Auditor notify 8. P. Jones to have his accounts
for work performed on roads presented for set
tlement on the 30th day of September
Adjourned to meet on the 30th September. '8S
SPECIAL SESSION, September 30, lS6S.-Al-
lowed ]. FicSard Agent for King S3,4S4, for
building three iron bridges, one across Little
Muskingum creek near StcNd's mill, 5000; one
across Bristers Fork of Wills cresk,. SOIL; and
the third one across the Clear Fork OF Muskin.
gum, 5000. -.-.---.. a
Agreeably to advertisement, Thomas Murphy.
ESQ, sold roads commencing at tho Stafford
bridge and ending on the land Of John Sloan.
p Jones presented his account for cash
received and work performed on roads; total
amount received $4,000; amount Of work per-
formed on roads S4e35; leaving balance OF
1854 80. which is satisfactory to ths Com
missiopsrs. .r..r-- -a H
Ordered. that Walker Hunter be allowed
the sum of $500 in couaty bonds, payable in
two years with interest, for brick furnished
for court house, part payment. Ordered, that
there be issued to W. W. Mccoy. contractor
f,. building court house, the sum Of 81, 1000 in
county bonds payable in two years with inter.
est Ordered that the auditor issue Al ad.
vertiseulent that the Com missioners will pro-
eeed to sell out roads at Cameron, Adams To.
October 81; also, at Z &. Hutobison's, Bethel
Tp. October Is. ordsred that 5 p Jones' work
ont the 264 80. the balances remaining in his
hands; on ths Sunish road
Adjourned to meet on the 20th October.
SrEo1AL SEssloy, October 90 ls6s.-.Ordsred
that x T Stephen be allowed s57 IS for Sll
made on bridge across B,' ster fork In seueca
TIP. The contract for building wrought
iron fence and grading the oour. house lot
was awardsd to W. W. Mccoy for the sum Of
$3.50. Ordered, !ha! the sdm o: $50 be ap
prepriated on the road betwssn John Smith
and Potter snider, on the Clear Fork, under
direction Of + Lampins -
adjourned to the 10Th of 0ctob.r.
SPECIAL SESSION, October 20, 1s6s.-Wm
Workman, Esq presented report of contracts
awarded on Atkin on run road, agreeably to
advertisement of October 2l; amounting In
the aggregate to s3,3l4 to be completed to
the satisfaction Of the Commissioners BY the
10th of June, 1859. Agresably to advertise.
msnt Thomas Murphy, Rsq and Pa Lamping
proceeded to sell the grading Of the hills on
the Woodsfeld and Msrie.ta roAia amount
ing in the aggregate to $5,025.
Allowed & Newcomb i Co 1915 10 for
stationery, blank books, 80. h q West pre-
sented bill amounting to s203 10 for print
ing tax receipts. ssmi-annual settlement.
proclamation Of Sheriff for elections, holding
allowed. -.-
Contracted with WIN White for bridge
across tho Srstight fork Of Little Muskirgum
for the sum of $3.50. Entered into contract
With Walker Hunter to erect coal housa&o,
On court house lot. for the sum OF $500.
Thomas Little engaged to build side walls and
repair the bridge ons mile east Of Woodsasld.
Allowed P wagsuhsim si5 for marble slab to
insert in court house. ~
DEcEMBKR SESSION, lS6S.-lsaac Bernhard.
who was elected Commissioner OF Monroe
,ounty last October election. presented bond
which was approved by the Probate Judge, and
being duly qualified entered on his efics.
Oliver 8 Sloan, who a. the last October cleo
lion was elected to the Office Of County Sur.
reyor, presented a bond in the sum OF 50 o0o, !
which being satisfactory, and having been
duly qualified enters on his ofacs
The vacation of the road pstitioned for by
; Lobenstsiu aud others. at tbs Sep.en ber
session, be gran,sd..
The costs in the case OF 0hio VS. Sohuma
,hsr, Sll 80, allowed. The costs In the case
" Ohio VS. James Doss, $50 20, allowed.
walker Hunter presented a bill amounting
o $3,S9l so for 399,O0c brioks.for which 50
100 has been paid; the remaining balance OF
1891 90 ordered to be paid.
Allowed P. Schumacher IS so for sundry
.rticles for Offices. Allowed P PSchumaeher SIS |
Hing up cellar in court house lot. Allowed
las Smith ST covering iudex book for Reoor- |
lsr. Allowed Wm. Rose S. SIS for tin ware
or Jail, thimhies for ehlmneys, stove ii pc, &c. |
The costs in the case Of Ohio vs. Margaret
sricksr, amounting to 81 30. allowed.
Allowed Spriggs balance of salary $240 |
Ordered that the auditor present ths Com.
nissioners' report for the year sadiug Ssp.srn.
Z, 1863, to the Judge Of the Court of |
Common Pleas, ssgt .e
A petition Was presented BY Nicholas Suter
nd others for change in the county road
rom tne foot of koots' hull to school house.
so. on Fishing orsek grade, as public notice
vss not given as repaired petition dismissed. 4
The report Of the yiswers on the road %.