The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-12-21

BODY OF the Board OF supervisors W ap-
point William l.. Detwiler to be a con-
stable for Centre township, for the en-
suing year.
Your obedient servant,
BENo KAMMEE,
Justice of Centre township.
On motion of Mr.. Harrison the re
commendation was concurred in, and
Mr.. Detwiler was elected constable.
The committee on Court House and
Jail recommended the payment OF the
bill of G.. Mendell, for the right of way
next the Jail, $50 per year for three
years; $3.50. The bill was referred to q
special committee of three, with power
70 act. Messrs. Botsford, Miller and
Salisbury were appointed such COM
mittee.
Committee on Finance recommend
the payment Of bills, Thomas Howard,
$l4; John Barr $50; and Thomas Pat
terson, $50, for work on roads of Liber,
ty township. The bills were ordered to
be paid.
The following was adopted:
Ordered, That the Surveyor or SUI,
perintendents of all roads that are
macadamized shall have at least two
finger boards erected on said roads with
the following words painted thereon.
"a fine of five dollars will be imposed
for fast lock on this road"
The bond of George Hook, Assessor
for the city district, was presented and
approved. The bond is in the penal
sum of $4,000. John Pfarr and G. w.
Franzheim are the sureties.
A communication was received from
Joseph A. Brodie, announcing that the
neg Poor House will be finished by
the lst of January, except the doors,
which will be in the building ready for
hanging. He estimates that S3436 is
necessary to finish the building COM
plete. Referred to the Building COM
mittee with power to act.
Bond of William L. Detwiler, as con =
stable of Centre township was presented
tits in the penal sum Of $1,000. Her
man Renner is the security. The bond
was approved.
The following was adopted:
Ordered, That, whereas, the toll-gate
and house on the Wheeling. West Lib
ertv and Bethany turnpike has been
leased for the sum OF $400 per year,
and Clinton hill being one-sixth of the
said road that toll is collected on, hay
ing been transferred from district No. !
of said road to district No. 2, that the
one-sixth of said $500 be paid to the
superintendent of district No ., to be
applied to the repair of said road on
Clinton hill
A petition from Robert Hess and
other citizens OF Ohio comfy, asking
the county to receive, as a present, the
road up Frazier's run, and make it a
county road with all the privileges and
immunities of such roads was received
and the donation accepted.
A report on the Long run road was
received and filed.
Mr.. Roberts moved that each party
to the contested election case of B. A.
Galligan against 5. 3. McColloch be
directed to pay his own costs. Lost.
Colonel Curtis moved that B. A. Gal
ligan be required to pay all the costs
except LAWYERS fees Carried.
John Brown, constable for Union
township, presented his official bond.
1t is in the penal sum OF 500. George
Baird, August Rolf and Henry Hess
are the sureties.
On motion of Mr.. Waterhouse, Rob.
ert Frazier was appointed Oyerseer Of
Roads for District No. ), Richie town,
ship.
The Building committee were author,
lied to employ competent person to
take charge of the heating apparatusat
the Poor House when the same is ready
for occupancy.
The bond of Martin f. Whims, as
constable for Centre township was ap
proved. The bond is in the penal sum
Of $1,000, Joseph Long is the surety.
The following were adopted:
Resolved, That the Board of Super
visors of Ohio comfy visit the new
Poor House of Ohio county, on Thurs
day, December GOTH to examine the
building and other property.
Resolred, That the Building commit
tee of the Poor House Of Ohio county
be and they are hereby authorized to
purchase the necessary outfit to receive
the inmates of new Poor House.
ReSolped, That the township clerks
in the CITY townships of Ohio county be
allowed SO for their services for the
year 1870, and all the clerks Of the
country townships Of said county for the
said term he allowed $40 for their ser
vices.
The reports from the Overseers Of the
Poor, from the various townships were
received and filed.
Mr.. Lunsford on behalf OF the village
of Leatherwood, applied for the usua
exemption of the citizens Of that village
from road and poor tax. The applica
ton was rejected.
The application OF the Merchants
National Bank to have refunded assess
rments made on stock OF resident stock
holds through error, was read and 8
motion to have the assessment so re
funded prevailed.
sThe following bills were ordered to bt
paid:
Bill of VIM. Wiedebusch, S25; Georgt
Watson, SIS; Reid & Jones, 1895; s
F. Faris, jailer, S232. 35; John Water
house, clerk Richie township, $40
Frew, Hagans & Hall, $3.50; W. h
Woods, 1885. B. Stanley, slG47; Mrs
E. Smith, $780, Mrs. A. STANLEY
$3.50; NJ. g. J. Pollock, s.; james
Sangstov, s.; Mrs. A. Stanley, $500
Lewis Baker g. Co., SOL .25; Thomas
Radcliff, So; Chrisman d Debok, ";
w. J. MstHsws, slss John Dollar