The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-07-04
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.

The Board met on Saturday pursu-
ant to the call of the President.
Present-Messrs. Clator, Curtis, Da-
Wis, Harrison, Miller, Roberts, Salisbury,
and Zoeckler.
The minutes of previous meeting
were read, approved and signed.
Bills of &. Stanley, Agent of Poor,
"a OF; Daniel Murray, $l010; J. L.
Hobbs & Co., IS; Joseph NJ. Brodie,
$477; Harbour Il Dittman, S334.45;
Thomas ]. Campbell, Sheriff, 1890. 20;
DR.. Reeves, S3l; Lerenz Neuberger,
$45; Pryor Boyd & Co., $24.25; Wheel
ing Omnibus Company, SAT; Recorder
of Ohio county, 81; Joseph NJ. Brodie,
$3.50; Alex. Wallace, $l.90; A. j..
Pannel, $3.50; R. II. Cummins, $40
Powell Wharton, 1910; G. s. Roberts,
1888; were ordered to be paid. Bill OF
Trimble a. Hornbrook, $60.94, was re-
ferred to committee on Court House
and Jail with power to act.
c. D. Hubbard, from the Commits.
sioners of the Sinking Fund, reported
several thousand dollars Of bonds that
had never been issued, in the hands OF
the Commissioners and asked that they
be DESTROYED. Referred to the Finance
committee for action.
The committee on the part of Ohio
county, sent TO meet with delegate:
from other counties for consultation in
regard to the taxes due from the b. d
0. Railroad, made report which wa:
received and laid on the table tempo
rarily. The report we have alread.
published.
An amendment to the plan for the
proposed poor house was presented
and adopted-Yeas 6; nays =.
The committee on the Steenrot
bridge reported that they had adver
tised for proposals to rebuild said bridg'
and had received but one bid and tina
for a larger sum than the Board hat
appropriated for the purpose. Thu
matter was recommitted to the commit
tee with instructions to obtain othe
bids.
On motion Of Mr.. Miller the clerk wal
directed to draw an order on the treas
urv in favor of B. STANLEY, Poor Hous'
Agent, for one quarters salary.
Invoice Of property turned over b,
D. Murray to the county for the poor
was received and filed.
Mr.. Harrison from committee on re
pairs of Court House and jail, reported
on Mr.. Fairfax's bill recommending
that he be paid $50 in lieu of his bill
On motion the President and clerl
were appointed Il committee TO petition
the Board Of Public Work, to allow til,
Agent of the Poor and Supervisor
when on official business, to pass owe
the National Road fee of toll
The question of continuing the in
surance on the Court House and Jai
coming mp, it was decided not TO renew
the policies 10y a vote Of five nays t,
three yeas.
Bills of J. W. Schultz, Justice oI
Richie township was referred to the
committee on Finance and Accounts 70
report.
Reports of c. Houser, overseer o
Poor for Clay township for June; Ed
Burt, of Madison, for June; j. r
Acker, of Union, for June; Jane
Reed, Centre, for April, May and jun
were received and filed.
4 communication was received from
George Steenrod complaining of Georg
Downey, Treasurer of Triadelphi:
township, and laid on the table.
The committee appointed to prepare
an ordinance empowering the justice
of the county to kill vicious dogs wa
granted further time.
On motion the report of the commit
tee on taxation OF Baltimore and Obi,
Railroad was taken from the table AM
considered The motion being on tn
adoption OF the report, the yeas ant
nays were demanded. The motion pre-
vailed-yeas &, nays ;.
On motion, the Clerk was ordered {,
pay the salary of DR.. Reeves physician
to the Jail, to date
On motion, the committee on Poo
was instructed to allow the Directors o
the Children'S Home to remove child
rem from the Poor House on thei
giving the necessary bond.
On motion, the Board adjourned.