The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1872-10-31
RoARD OF SUPERVISORS.

Present-Clark, dandlan, JACOB
Kleives, Otte, Stone and President
List.
/ The minutes OF the last meeting were
read, approved aud signed.
The returns of the election were
referred to Messrs. Stone and Handlan
for examination. They reported as fol-
lows: We certify that We have ex-
amined the returns of the election held
! October "a. and that Benjamin Wilson
received 529 votes and that there were
IA scattering votes
The following was adopted:
RESOLVED, That the President and
Clerk be and are hereby directed to
issue certificates for the election held
October "a, according to law.
A. Kelly, Superintendent of the first
division oil the Wheeling, West Liberty
and Bethany turnpike asked that the
road taxes assessed on property ada
cent to said road be appropriated to
keep it in repair.
The following resolution was adopt
ed:
Resolved, That the appropriation here
to'ore made to the Wheeling and West
Liberty turnpike be considered as COW
ering all claims that can accrue to said
road for the year 1872 growing out OF
the act of Legislature, 1868, chapter f.
Tax bill of William II. Fleming, OF
Triadelphis township, was presented tor
correction.
Mr.. Cross applied to have property,
assessed in his name ard used tor
church purposes, released from taxa
ton. Referred to Finance Committee.
The application OF E. J. Stone to
have assessment corrected was referred
to Finance Committee.
The application Of blind man from
Richie township, named Ali, to be re-
leased from taxes, was referred to the
Committee on Finance
The bill o. Burns K Clark, Of $9l so,
was referred 10 the Committee on
Roads and Bridges with power to sum
mon witnesses.
The application of VIM. Goshorn for
increased interest on over due county
bonds held by him was referred to the
Committee on Finance.
The application OF Henry Marks for
reduction Of taxes vas referred to Com
nittee on Finance.
The following bills for election ex-
penses were ordered paid: Washington,
Sl4; Madison, $685.; Union, s.
Centre, $l625; Webster, So; Ritchre,
SIG IS; Triadelphia, SIS; Liberty, $40
Richland, for August -, SIS, and Oc-
tober %, $l3.
The following rules in relation to the
County Law Library were adopted
Ordered, That the county Of Ohio
will allow to the Wheeling Library As
ISOLATION $3.50 per annum Tor rent and
for taking charge OF the County Law
Library, under such rules AMI regula-
tious as may he prescribed, on behalf
OF the county, from time to time. This
order to continue in force until notice
be given on behalf OF the county to
said Association that the same has
been rescinded.
Ordered, That $3.50 be and the same
is hereby appropriated out OF the County
Treasury to pay sad allowance for the
year ending October 81, 1873.
Ordered, That the Judge OF the
United States Court and the judges OF
the several courts Of the State and
LAWYERS who are not residents OF the
county, be at liberty to use the books o.
laid Law Library without charge
Provided, that no book he taken ont Of
the city OF Wheeling, and that they be
severally held responsible tor the re,
| turn OF the same to the said Law
Libraryian in good condition within two
weeks after the books respectively are
taken out Of the library.
ordered, That every lawyer residing
10 Ohio county and using the said Law
Library be required to pay to the Sher.
if, for the use Of the county, the sum
OF ten dollars, and the additional sum
of FIVE dollars every hall year thereaf-
ter 20 long as he shall use the same;
and that no resident lawyer who is 10
default in respect to any such payment,
shall, while 30 in default, be allowed to
have or use any volume belong to said
Law Library.
Ordered, That every person, including
Judges and nonresident as well as resi-
dent lawyers, who receives any book
from the said Law Library be held
responsible for the return thereof, in
good condition, within two weeks after
he shall have received it, and shall pay
ten cents per volume for every day it
shall be kept out beyond the proper
time, and shall further be held re-
sponsible for the loss OF any volume or
damage thereto while in bis possession
or care.
Ordered, That the Wheeling Library
Association be requested to cause the
foregoing regulations to be strictly en-
forced by it's Librarian until the same
shall be altered or repealed on the part
Of the county.
Bonds OF Joseph Burrows and Ralph
Ankle were approved. They are in the
sum OF $4,000 each.
The Committee on Roads and Bridges
made report, which was adopted.
The following resolution was adopt.
ed:
R<solred, That Charles Exley, consta.
bic OF Clay township, in this county, is
hereby appointed to serve processes and
levy executions in cases where the
Sheriff Of the county is a party defend
ant, or is under other disability.
Messrs. Clark and Stone were sp-
pointed . committee to settle with
Township Treasures.
On motion tie Board adjourned to
meet at the call OF the President.
THIS is Hallow Eve. 1t is also the
night to get mush and milk at the