The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-04-17
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.

Tinglc, Warehouse and Zoeckler.
The minutes Of the last meeting were
read.
The object Of the present meeting was
stated to be to consider the propriety Of
submitting to the voters Of the county the
question Of subscribing g. to the
capital stock of the Pittsburgh, Wheeling
and Kentucky Railway Company.
The Board was addressed by Professor
Pendleton, Of Bethany, Ex.Gov. Stanton
and J. II. PendletOn, Esqr., Of this city, in
favor Of tho proposition.
The further consideration Of the subject,
on motion, was postponed until 2 o'clock.
A. X. Jacobs made statementas to his
account rs Superintendent Of the second
division of the Wheeling, West Liberty
and Bethany turnpike.
On motion Mr.. Jacobs was released
from nalresponsibility for the funds
deposited by him in the Wheeling Say
ings Institution as Superintendent Of said
road.
On motion, four hundred and sixty dol
lars were appropriated to meet the con-
tract already made by Superindent Jacobs
for Matchmaking on the second divis-
ion Of the Wheeling, West Liberty and
Bethany turnpike.
The Superintendent Of the second di.
vision Of said road was authorized to col.
lect from the gate keeper direct, one,sixth
of the tolls received thereon.
On motion theaCtiOn Of the Board ut It's
meeting on February 9Th, adopting q reso.
luton authorizing the Superintendent of
the first division 10 draw from tire Super
intendent Of the second division of said
road one hundred and fifty dollars, was
reconsidered; and, on further motion, the
action OF the Board adopting said resOlu-
ton was resCinded.
The Superintendent Of the Roney's
Point and HaneytOwn turnpike made o
verbal statement as 10 the progress Of the
work, and on motion one additional com.
missioner (James Robinson,) was ap.
pointed.
On motion, n special committee was ap.
pointed 10 settle with the superintendent
of the several turnpike roads in the
county, who have not reported their oper-
otIr,rS 10 tb;s Roord
the SoIIowir~ ,y,s oaorod. R..o,r.J
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n mi on lie nort F IF tho Ror ~ nr yS
r. ,I,o aS Un r III ,ro "orntn ~ w nv
coed $4,000, o law library Tor the use Of
the Sunreme Court of ADDeaIs. md snb.
sn nV sJouI al . mpC "1u SUI
from time IN fine he mnde nv this Roord
Respecting the same, and to make such
ARRANGEMENTS as NAV be necessary for the
keening and use of said library ANY IL.
brary Which NAV be purchased pursuant
tn This order 10 belong 10 Inc COMFY
Adopted,
A petitlon 10 have the Edglnrton lane
rood increased in width ana SskinC nm
annronriation Of one hundred and Sixty
dollars to nav for the land required was
rcnd md the nrayers of tho nctitioners
were GRANTED
rho annIico,ion or DANIEL T. Rirca IN
hive taxes refunded maid nv him 1i1 or.
roncoms assessments WINS read and re-.
icrrcI IN Tho Finance Committee iHr RI.
mort ' ~ ~
Tho pro,idor, onro;r,od Nro.srs T;r,,o
Todcrc and KclIHY n snrciai committ"S ~
Oo,,Ia With snnnrintcndents If Roads who
hnvc a" W., mado M rcnnrt n thoir on"ro .
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On motion ,bo Roord took \ rcccsQ I'm.
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present. 'ne sa'nC nic''lOers US Ill 'Hc WoFh'
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ING COhsluGraH0h " lhe SUBSCRIPTION 10
tne rlt,sOursh, MheeIlng ana AentHcky
railroad, was resumed D. H. GOod, ESQ,
Attorney Oh the boaru, gave his opinion
on lne acts OF Ihe LEGISLATURE authorlzing
an eIeCtlon 10 NC helu on she proposltlo1
70 SUBSCRIBE 10 tue capita! STOCK OF said
Railway Company concluding that 1t
was perfectly competent lUr Tue BOARD 70
ORDER special eiec'l1n 70 DC helu lor Tue
purpose spGCIuc1. III ttiIS he was CON
1rmed ny Tue opinion Of lion u. Lamb
Judge thompson also conceded with the
OPINION expressed W MI. Hoou,
AitGr t1orough discussion OF INC SUD-
JeGE, the borrowing SEuet was OnGreu
Inc BoarG OF directors q tle rus;
ourgh, wheeling anu Aehtucky tallroau
company having tnls d9y applied 10 tue
l, ol ouPetylsots o. o. lnls county 70
make SUBSCRIPTION 10 inc capitalsIoCK OF
their road a work Of internal Improvement
proposed 70 DO constructed through this
county, not Hn 10 exceed ne sum OF one nun;
1reu ana MY thousand uolIaTs, inc Board
1elng OF OPINION that such subscription IS
likely 10 O9 Of general dement, 10 this
county anu IS o ,. " advisable, II IS
nefe9y 9rue i t9a I, u DO submitted 70 INC
SlGallie9 yoleis OF inc county OF Ohio' at
y special elec!to t 70 DC neId on the
Gay Oh May, telI' II tne respective town.
SGlpS tneTeoI' 70 ueCiue ny tneir votes
WneLnsr they VIII ausnoflze TINS BOARD 10
ST3sctloe, on oe1ail OF the county OF
ONO 10 tne caplAl STOCK OF inc salq rail,
T0inn0nV gnNh Hoard