The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-11-03
noARD OF sUPERvIsORs.
WEDNESDAY, November 2.

erts, Salisbury, Warehouse and Zoeck-
Ter.
The minutes of the previous meeting
were read, approved and signed.
The clerk read notice, issued in the
Glen's Run matter, to the deyisees OF
Philip Kelley, deceased, ct. al, and
showing the amounts assessed against
the lands benefited by the proposed
change in said road. There being some
question Of non-residence, the clerk was
ordered to give the notice required by
law.
The special committee appointed to
consider the charges made against Will
liam Clohan made the following re-
port:
The committee to whom were refer
red the charges and specifications in
writing preferred to the Board by
Thomas T. Blakeley against William
Clohan, justice of Webster township
for investigation and report, respectfully
report that they have heard the evil
dence adduced in support Of the charges
and specifications, as well as that for
the defense, and that upon the hearing
of the matters referred were very fully
and carefully investigated, and after
full deliberation upon the matter your
committee is unable to agree and ask
that they may be discharged from
further consideration Of the matter.
Your committee would recommend that
that the said charges and specifications
be referred to another committee for
investigation. Adopted.
The Sheriff reported that Thomas
| Mccormick, against whom charges had
been preferred, as constable Of Union
| township, cannot be found in his BALI
wick.
On motion OF Mr.. Harrison, the office
of constable of Union township was de-
clared vacant
A communication in regard to the
Roney's Point and West Union turn
pike was referred to the special com
mittee having the matter in charge.
1t was ordered that the drafts for
the payment for improvements on the
River road be retained in the hands OF
the committee on Roads until existing
difficulties are settled.
The committee to whom was reft rred
the bill of A. NJ. Jacob, late Superin-
tendent OF the Wheeling, West Liberty
and Bethany turnpike reported the
same correct and recommend the pay
ment
The special committee to whom was
referred the matter of the expenditures
of the appropriations for the benefit Of
the Wheeling, West Liberty and Beth
any turnpike report that the money
had been judiciously expended; recon-
mend change in a certain portion Of
the road, and report in favor OF granting
the petition in regard to the Edgngton
lane road, before presented to the
Board.
The committee on Poor reported in
favor of the payment Of Henry Otto {
bill, 500. $50; Reed, Kraft & Co, $50. Al;
DR.. Hupp, $3.50; II. Swain, Sl5.
They reported against the payment Of
bills of George Weddle and Henry
Troutman and others. The report was
adopted.
James Lyle and John B. Wilson
commissioners on the proposed location
of bridge across the waters Of Glen S
run, at point near Glen's run school
house, reported that the cost Of said
bridge would be about $3.50. Referred
to the committee on Roads for imme,
diate report.
The committee on Steenrod bridge
reported that that the superstracture
is ready to be placed in position. They
also recommend a change in the plan
of the bridge.
On motion Of Mr.. Harrison, the con-
tractors Of the Steenrod bridge were
directed to complete the bridge accord
ing to the original plan.
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examined for admission to the bar.
A petition was received from John
Reid, Sr., asking for reduction OF
taxes, and referred to committee on Fl
nance for report.
4 petition was received from Miss A.
Caldwell, of Richland township, asking
for O. correction in her tax assessment.
Referred to committee on Finance for
report.
The petition of Alex. Lukens, dis,
charged soldier, to have bounty tax re-
funded, was granted.
A petition was received from George
Zoeckler and other citizens OF Fulton,
asking for new bridge over the run at
Marshall's coal bank, and referred to
Messrs. Zoeckler, Botsiord and Roberts
as special committee.
A communication was received from
Robert NJ. Bonner Withdrawing his
resignation as justice Of Liberty town
ship.
4 communication was received from
Sister De Chantal, Of the Wheeling
Hospital, in regard to Patrick Hickey.
Referred to committee on Poor, with
power to act.
The report of Thomas Patterson,
Surveyor of Roads of District No. l.,
Liberty township, with bill OF $25 for
work done, was received and bill order
ed to be paid.
Several citizens Of Liberty township
were transferred to Road District No. l.
Bills of w. B. Curtis, Supervisor, for
election expenses, $50; W. II. Har-
rison, $50; A. J. Davis, $3l; Stephen
Warehouse, $26.40; W. w. Miller,
s25; John K. Botsford, S25; George
Roberts. 2450; J. W. Boring, sos Is;
j. Salisbury, so, and John Ioeckler,
So, were ordered paid.
I. Crittenden Fraziers bill Tor ser
vices as clerk, was ordered paid.
Do,;,;n, ~ IIastar Staveps for raluc.