Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-05-22
SUPERVISORS COURT.
JEFFERSON COUNTY, w. Va, {
Nav 8, 1869. }

May 8. 1869. }
In pursuance OF an order made by The
Board of Supervisors. Of the county OF
Jefferson, made on the 3rd day OF April
1869, the said Board me, at The fo"r
House of said county. Present. super.
vsors ShaulI, SponselIer' S'aley anu
Woodward.
The minutes of the previous meeting
were read, approved and signed oy The
, President.
The foil owing bills were allowed and
orders directed 10 he gwen Tor Tie. pay
menl thereof. 10 VII {:
Joseph L M,nghini, $4,000, collins
&c., Thos. J. Young, ) Al, balance on
settlement with Shirley & White, Fea'
cans g. lIanes, Oh, for feed, &C., +.
b. Halnes, % Al. amt due on settle
men,, Thomas J. Young. 46, balance
due, D. Humphreys & Co.. 80, Tor
saw and file. \. &. Lucas. % 95'i Tor
groceries furnished Poor House, Nc
Knight, McElroy & Co., 25 95, for saw
ing plank, SAM G.. Moore, 1890. for
three tons hay, II. r. Riddle, 1000. for
twenty barrels corn, Ssllie NJ. \. Young,
81 024. for making cloths for Paupers,
Chsres G. Li,tletcn, &c 05. for provl.
sions, &c, George w. Anderson, Sc 81,
for blacksmith DILL, J. w. Lesgue,74 TO-
for goods furnished poor house, a. Nc.
Inlire's adm'r, 90, for straw for cattle
John G.. Shirley, 279 80, for goods fur
nished poor house, A. A. Smoois, II o.
for collins, &C., Charles G.. LllIleIon,
6 %, for goods purchased for the use OF
county farm, Francis Iook. So tor Dig
ging grave, A. NJ. Sponseller, II co. Tor
coffin and removing Psuper, Dr. }. ,. v
Donnell. Is 90. for medical services, j.
II. Eastrrday, 90, Tor repairing STOUT
ing on poor house, J. Neer. 3 90, for
wood. james L. Reed, s rs, for goods for
psupers, James +. Reed, 10 80, for goods
for paupers. John 6. Myer, 90, coffin
and digging grave, VIM. o. MacoUghtfy,
5 90, for medical service, Jas. l.. Hoof,
81 as. Tor tools &C., for poor house, }.
+. russell, SO %, for goods furnished
for poor house, J. D. Slsley, 2 90. for
services as Overseer of the Poor, f. B.
Ilaines, 2 90, for services. as Overseer of
the Poor, A. NJ. SponseIler, 3 90. for
services as Overseer OF the Poor, g. w.
Anderson, 3 90 for services as OveTseer
Of The Poor, John E. Schley, 90, for
services as Overseer OF the Poor, DR..
James Logic, 100 90, one years salary
as physiclsn. DR.. o. G. Mix, 100 90,
one years salary as physician, DR.. 0. e.
Mix, 80 90, one years salary as clerk OF
Board.
Ordered, that Charles G. LillIeion be
! instructed 10 fauen and sell the cattle now
upon tie county farm, for the purpose OF
supplying The fsrm with better stock.
Ordered, that Charles G. L,lle,on be
authorized to trade or sell five Of the
hogs on the county farm, and procure i'm.
proved stock in their place.
Ordered, thai Drs. James Logic and
o. G. Mix, be appointed as physicians OF
the county Poor House, for the current
wear with the annual salary OF 10000
each.
The following proposal was submitted
to the Board, TO wit:
Proposal to support the psupeIs OF JET
ferson county, W. Val respectfully
propose to the Board Of O'erseers of the
/ Poor, to take charge OF the farm and sup
port thirty paupers for the sum OF seven
teen hundred dollars annually in addition
. to the proceeds Of The farm. | will take
II for five years allowing thirty paupers
! as HE average, or in the same ratio. |
further propose to purchase all STOCK, and
farming implements a, appraised value,
thus relieving the county from all further
expense. This is most respectfully sub
United the 10Th -, 1869, by
JOHN NJ. COYLE.
A vote being taken upon the acceptance
Of the shove proposition, il was decided
in the negative.
Ordered, tina, the President Of this
Board be authorized 10 execute 80 linden
lure in due form of law binding Bob Lind
sey, an infant pauper, 10 Dr. o. G. Mix.
Ordered, thai the President OF this
Board be au,or zed TO execute an linden
ture in due form Of law binding Alice "a.
ton, an in(an, pauper, 10 DR.. James 10.
sic.
Ordered, that Charles G. I.iirleIon be
authorized o purchase four locks for The
use OF The poor house farm.
Ordered, that Charles G. Liulelon be
authorized to exchange ten bushels OF
wheat for bacon.
Ordered, that supervisor Sponseller be
appointed To visit the poor house in the
month of June. WooLwar in The month
of July, and Shaull in the month Of Au'
gust OF the present year.
On motion the Board adjourned 10 meet
at Shepherdstown, on the l2lh day OF
May, 1869.
SHEpHERDsTowN, May IL. 1869.
The Board met pursuant TO adjourn
meni Present. Supervisors Shsull, Sta