The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1871-11-09
Synopsis of the Proceedlngs Of
the Board Of Supervisors.

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Alta regular meeting Of the Board Of
Supervisorsof Mason county, held on the
3lst day Of October, 1871, present
Messrs Beale, president, Brown, Cape.
hart, Downing, Kelly, Knopp, Long,
Loomis, Smith and Wartenberg
Henry G, Rece, A. Nc Dickinson aud
James B. Menagcr, we're granted tho
usual certificates in order to obtain Ii.
cense to practice law.
The Clerk Of the Circuit Court was
authorized to procure index books, and
index all order books in his Office that
are uuinde1ed.
The clerk Of the Board was ordered
in the future to prepare all ofthe ballots
or tickets necessary for elections. with
the names Of candidates for State, couu.
ty and township offices printed on them,
40 far as he can ascertain who they are.
The application Of G. B. waggener
for change in the Clarksburg road was
continued.
Jos. Arlington, james Burks and G..
W, Sterrett we're appointed viewers upon
the application of James W. Smith to
discontinue that part Of the road leading
fiom Henderson's ferry to Faidley's
school house commencing at the point Of
intersection Of said road with the road
lending down the Ohio river, and to a
point near Austin's house (where he now
resides.) Also, for the opening ofa new
road, which will be used in lieu Of the
one to be discontinued, commencing at
or near Austin's house upon tho road
aforesaid, thence through the land Of
John L. Charles, the heirs Of Maria
Mitchell, deceased, and the lands of Ann
Fowler to point on the road leading
up the Kanawha river, near the house
where John Sheppard now resides.
J,P. R. B. Smith, P. Brickey aud NJ.
Fl. Stone we're appointed appraisers to
determine the value Of u partition fence
between the lands Of Henry j. Fisher
and Patrick 4. King.
The committee appointed to view the
route fora new road in Cooper township,
upons.he application gf Rhumts Rodsh
and Others, reported against .he'estab
'lishmcnt Of said road whefeupQn the ap..
plication was dismissed.
Benz. Day was appointed Surveyor of
road precinct No. 10, Arbuckle towns
ship, ptce Isaac Blackmore removed for
failure to act.
Ordered, That Robinson Township be
and is hereby divided into eleven road
precincts as, follows, viz:
Precinct No. The Ohio river road
from the line between the farms Of Jos.
s. Machir to the Wsggener township
line, j. NJ. Long, Surveyor.
No. 2-The road beginning at james
Swauu's landing on the Ohio river, and
extending to road precinct No. 5, east.
erly of James Lewis; also road begin
ming at the foot of the hill near Green
Somervillc's running via Of Saml Ed
wards, ST., and ending at the township
line. Vincent Edwards, Surveyor.
No. 3-The Flats road, beginning at
the line between I. G. Hogg and s.
Wiudon, and extending toroad precinct
No. 5, east Of the old brick church; also
the road beginning between VIM. Stew.
art and Jos. Windon and extending to
road precinct No. s at the school 1.ouse
ia District No. Z. Jesse V. Stewart
Surveyor.
NO. 4.-The road leading out to
Machir's Store, beginning at road pre-
ciuct No. ! and extendingsto where No.
2 intersects, easterly Of James Lewis
G. B. Rifle, Surveyor.
No. 5-Beginuing on the road easter.
ly Of James Lewis where road precincts
| No. 2 and 5 intersect said road extend.
ing to the township line; also old road
down Ten Mile Greek, beginning at
Fishers old halter shop and extending to
township line; also the road running via
of Thomas Balls, beginning half mile
south of Harvey Fishers and extending
to Letart Falls road. Robt. Somerville,
Surveyor.
No. s-Begiuniug at road precinct No.
5, on the line between o. H. P. Van
Matre and JOS. s. Machir running via Of
Poor farm to where said road intersects
the Letart Falls road near Thomas Balls
little meadow, and with that part of said
road to the three finger boards along
said meadow; also q portion Of Letart