Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-23
SUPERVISORS COURT.
SHEPHERDsTowN, West Va,
April 10Th. 1870.

April 10Th, 1870.
The Board me, pursuan. to adjourn
ment. Members present. Supervisors
Roderick. Sl,lsy. Shsull and Turner.
The minutes Of the preceding meeting
were read. approved and signed by tue
President.
Samuel Ridenour having been elected
Supervisor Of Gran, Township. qualified
and took his seat.
A motion was made 10 revoke the re-
port of the viewers. who were appointed
at previous meeting of this Board, to
run and lay out the old CLARK Saw Mill
road. which motion was lost.
Ordered, Tha, John Holiday be ex-
onorated from paying taxes for the yesr
1869, on a tract Of land lying in this
county, bu. assessed in The County OF
Berkeley.
Ordered. That Dorsey Turner and
Joseph Enller be summoned TO appear
before the Board at its next meeting 10
show cause why gates should be put
across the Neck road.
On motion. the report Of the viewers
who were appointed by this Board 10
view and lay out road near Kssrneys-
VILE, was rejected
Ordered. Ths, Wm. Risler pay over
TO George II. Turner, treasurer Of the
k,blelown and Bloomery Turnpike Co..
The sDoun, OF money in his hands as late
road surveyor of Grant Township, said
Wm. Rlsler 10 be credited with the came.
Ordered, That the Chsrles,own and
Beryville Turnpike Company be reQuir-
ed TO place bridge across said pike a,
Abbou's Run.
The following resolutions were adopt
&c, to-wit:
Resolved, That license be granted
James A. Adams to retail spurious IL
quors al his house in Shepherdstown.
Resolved. That license be granted
William Johnson TO retail spurious Ii
quors al his house in Marke, Square,
ChsIlestown.
Resolved. That license be granted John
Avis TO retail spurious liquors in Charles.
town.
Resolved. That license be granted JA.
cob Starry to retail spurious liquors at lis
house in Charlestown.
Received. Tha, license be granted
Warren Ely 10 retail spurious liquors al
his house in Charles.own.
Resolved. That license be granted
John Mcnamara to retail spurious ii
quors a. ThOmpson's house IN Grant
Township.
Resolved. That license be granted
Samuel 5. Marke to keep hotel and re-
asil spurious liquors in John W. Gran
lham's house at SmiihGeld.
Resolved. That license be granted
Isaac Fouke to reIaIl spurious liquors IN
the basement Of the SapPingIon Hotel,
ChsrlesIowu.
Resolved, That license be granted
John 5. yesterday to retail spurious Ii
quors under the Spirit office in Charles
soNn.
On molion, the bill Of $500 of J.
w. Kennedy for defending coIo'ed man
charged with an assault with intent 10
kill James W. Shepherd. was rejected.
On motion, Michael Bushey was APP
f,onted temporary Constable Of AverIIl
Township.
Ordered, That the committee aPpoInt
ed by this board to meet and confer with
committee 20 be appointed by The Board
OF Supervisors OF Berkeley, to snqu re m
TO the necessity Of having bridge built
across the OpeqUon Creek at MInghIn-
MS Ford. NEE, on the 7Ih day OF May.
Ordered, That an order Of 100000 be
given Chas G LiuIeton for services as
poor house keeper.
Ordered. Thst.he Sherlfi' snd Con.
stables Of this county be allowed 10 travel
on The turnp,kes within Jrfler.on county
free Of toll.
The following bills were allowed and
orders directed 10 be issued therefor. 10.
Wit:
81 90 TO John Lorgeb and A bert vii
liams for fox scsps 81 90 10 John
Koonce for conveying Md I'sauh from
Charissioyn 10 Shepherd'town' to r"me
cut of general School fund s23 80 In
II. Nj, Bulrngs for medicine lurnlthed
alnshouse anG stationery for Couri-hous';
50 IA 10 Asa MarsleIIa & San. blacks m''h
account; 81 90 TO Warren Ely for II
ouor for almshouse $40 90 to I. w.
Pouerfield for ! dozen chars for Court
house !, S0IS on lO ]. W W nv :"
for Jury orders 81 so 10 J. '. Under
donk for services s Inspector Of election
March 3Is,, 1870; 81 80 tn VIM. K
Turner for services as Inspector "i tiec-
ton March 3lH, 1870; $40 90 to I.
II. Traynor for making poll books Tor
election March 3lst. 1870; 81 90 l" r.
Ha.leu for clerking election IN Av'r'II
township March 3lst, 1870; ~ 9o 10
Granlhsm Way for services as Inspector
Of election in Averill township March 3i'
1870; S. 90 to John b. Grubef Tor Sc
vices as Inspector of election in Aser'l
township aud bringing poll books 70
Shepherdstovp; $500 To &. r. S'"ob'
for attorneys fee in case OF Mld0lrk'"n
and going 10 Hampshire County IN SAD
case a, instance Of Stare 81 50 t" a.
NJ. Evans for cIerking election III A'er'II
township March 3lsi, 1870; 30 % to
|. r. Chapllne for Jury orders; s9l %
to n. S. League & Co.. for goods tor
ni,hed slmshouse 100000 Geo. w.
Chase for recording list Of property sold
..,,o,, of ,ayps 30 10 JOS.