The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-01-17
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BOARD or SUPERVISORS.

UCIl lAlsl III wv Ahhh' ICotlIt, hCSSiSs
Clark, Fisher, Harrison, Jacob, Klevcs,
Kelly, Oltc, OestGrling and Stone.
The minutes Of the last meeting were
read, approved and signed.
a communication from A. T. Garden and
Il, q. Wellshals, in relation To the lOca.
ton OF the Glcnns Run road, was read
They desire the location made by the
viewers changed. Mr. Garden was heard
in explanation Of the change desired
An acceptance OF the award made To
the heirs Of A. p. Woods for damages
done TO their lands by the location OF said
rOah was read.
On motion the whole subject was re.
fcrrcd 10 n select committee of six TO GX.
anime and report
The President appointed Mcssrs. Kelly,
Clark, Jacob, Ottc, Klcves and Fisher
said committee
IT, W. DrakGly asked TO have refunded
$i2S also, John Daley, $lO0; W. o.
MCCluskey, $lOO; Edward Ingram, 81 90;
Conrad Stcinaglc, 1855.
The papers were referred to the Com.
mittee on Finance and Accounts for re.
port.
Received. filed and bills ordered to be
paid.
Report Of the expenditures ut the Coun.
ty lnilrmary Tor the month Of December
was read. Amount Of expenditures,
$2G0.lO. Number Of inmates, I4-malcs
~ females 20.
The special committee to which was
referred the claim OF Silas w. Wharton,
for work done on the Wheeling, West
Liberty and Bethany turnpike reported
that they had heard the testimony, and
had arrived ut tho conclusion that the
county was not liable for the bill. They
recommended the adoption OF the follow
ing:
h il Oniiintd, that we reject the bill
oil Silas W. Wharton, against the Super
vis0rs Of Ohio County for work done for
W. W. Miller, Superintendent Of Wheel.
ing, West Liberty and Bethany turnpike.
Adopted.
The Committee on Poor recommended
the payment Of the following bills: W.
r. Chambers ~ Co.. $lG3SG; =. Kennedy,
$l33lG Handlan, Jordan II Co., $lG9lO;
T. Wilkinson, $500; Wheat, lsctt IL
NailOr, 1915; Cumberland Road, SRA;
Chambers, ThOrnburg " Co., $Gl.4l; K.
Lakin, $1,000; VIM. WcidebusCh, $3.50;
Geo. Goldman, $Gl.GO;i Cletus llauscr,
$j250-total $719O9.
The Committee reported adversely on
the bill of D. hurry, for iniOrmality.
The report was received, filed, and the
bills ordered to he paid
Bills OF S. l.. Brce, 1jc; ThOs. w.
WeitZel, services rs clerk Oi Webster
township, 81 90; 'rrimhIc n llOrnbrOnk,
~ "a; Geo. Mcndcl, Booth II Co, $50 90
Joseph Watson, s. 90; were read and re.
icrred TO the Committee on Finance and
Accounts for report.
The following was adopted R5Solrtd,
That the Committee on Court House and
Jail be authorized To purchase one dozen
chairs for the use Of Recorders and Cir.
cult Court Clerks Offices.
The following was adopted; RtS0'rGd,
That the Board Of Correction Ot the land
books Of the Assessors Of OHIO county
be-, and is hereby, ordered itUmcct before
the LIST day Of April, 1872.
The Special Committee on the Pitts.
bnrgh, Wheeling ~ Kentucky Railroad
submitted the following report
10 tie Honorable Tie Supervisors Of Ohio
t0nntg:
GENTLEMEN Your Special Com.
mittcc appointed to confer with the Di.
rcctOrs Of the Pittsburgh, Wheeling n
Kentucky Railroad Company and the Su.
pervisOrs Of Brooke county, on the sub
ieCt Of q subscription Ia stock Of said
railroad company, would state that, on
Thursday last 4 meeting was held and the
following memorandum Of an agreement
made, and now presented for your con-
SidrraliOn:
Proposed Article Of Agreement between
the Pittsburgh, Wheeling and Ken.
lucky Railroad Company Of the one
part, and THE Supervisors Of the
County Of Ohio" Of the other part,
WITSEsSETII, That whereas the voters
of the county Of Ohio have, by more
than the required majority, authorized II
subscription on behalf OF the county Of
Ohio, 10 the capital stock OF said COmpa.
ny, Of two hundred and twenty-five
thousand dollars, and tue Board OF Di.
rectOrs OF said company being willing to
receive the same, it is hereby agreed that
The Supervisors OF the County Of Ohio
will subscribe the said amount OF two
hundred and twenty-five thousand dol.
lars to the capital stock Of said company
upon the following terms and conditions
FI@t-That "lhc Supervisors Of the
County OF Ohio will only pay their pro
ruth OF the current expenses necessary to
make proper survey and detray the
preliminary expenses connected there.
with, Of the whole line from u point Ol
connection with tie Pittsburgh, Cincn.
natl & St. Louis Railroad near the east
end Of the Stcubcnvllc bridge to II SIT.
isfact0ry termination in the city Of Wheel.
ing. Until satisfactory bids shall have
been received and contracts cntcIcd into
by the said Pittsburgh, Wheeling y Ken.
lucky Railroad Company 10 complete the
graduation and masonry, pay land dam.
ages, and provide depot sites according to
the terms Of the proposition OF the said
Pittsburgh, Cincinnati Il st. Louis Rail.
road Company, rs modified by the letter
Of Thomas A. Scott, the President thereof,
dated September %, 1871, 10 lion. An.
drew Wilson, chairman Of special com.
millce appointed by 1.-THE Supervisors OF
the County Of Chic" which proposition is
acceptable TO the said Pittsburgh, Wheel.
ing u Kentucky Railroad Company, hut
il is herein understood, and by the said
The Supervisors OF the County Of Ohio"
reserved, that in the event the survey
above referred to, should disclose the lnCt
that the aggregate Of the subscriptions OF
Brooke and Ohio counties, together with
the other private subscriptions, is Insult.
iiCient to complete said road 10 the extent
contemplated by the resolution adopted
by the hallway Committee Of the Pitts
hurgh, Cincinnati II ST Louis Railroad
Company, passed April !, 1871, the right
To withhold their subscription and rcsclnd
this contract, except so Tar as may be
necessary to pay pro, rntH Of the expenses
u said survey.
!Sccond-Thc subscription hereby made
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